Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2016

Early 1900s, Traditional basketry covered whiskey cask with classic three-color designs. Very good condition. 10" x 4"

Early 1900s, Classic old larger sized twined bowl with most of the original gold imbricated exterior design still visible. Good condition, with some r

Ca. 1940s, Rare large-sized wide-mouthed olla with bird and arrow point figures. Sturdy and intact, but has damage on one row around the middle and on

Ca. 1970s, Large and colorful woven raffia storage basket with striking geometric designs. Very good condition. 16" x 14-1/2"

Mid 1900s, Finer weave flared bowl with traditional exterior geometric designs done in pink/orange. Very good condition. 5" x 7-1/2"

Late 1900s, Remarkable extra-fine weave oval-shaped Rain Forest basket with polychrome butterfly figures; some of these bounce and can even hold water

Ca. 1860s, Very old and extrememly large hard-sided cooking basket with still visible geometric pattern, and original rim loops. Good condition, intac

Ca. 1920s, Amazing wide-mouthed pictorial basket loaded with human and lizard figures. Rare example, in only fair condition, with some edge and rim da

Ca. 1800s, Rare, large, unique olla-shaped storage basket woven in primitive "wheat stitch" style from large coils of bundled grass. Only...

Ca. 1938, Beautiful old plaited weave storage basket with diamond pattern and chain band. Very good condition, great patina. Purchased in 1938 by orig

Late 1800s, Original old hand carved hardwood ladle or dipper with pouring spout and tabbed handle. Very good nice condition. 23-1/2" x 3"...

Early 1900s, Great old hand carved wooden spoon with pot hook and beveled handle. Very good condition. 13-1/2" x 3-3/4"

Ca. 1990s, Signed oil on canvas depicting a landscape and a cowboy on a horse near Sedona Bluff. Good condition. 20" x 16" (29" x 25&...

Ca. 2001, Vintage watercolor on artists' board, titled "The Giveaway." Good condition, a couple of blemished areas. 14" x 5-1/2&q...

Ca. 1950s, Original framed color photo of two Navajo riders and a nice landscape. Good condition, great detailed saddle blanket. 21" x 17"...

Ca. 2000s, Colorful pencil on paper Plains Indian-style ledger paper drawing, Sioux counting coup on Crow enemy. Good condition. 15-1/2" x 10&q...

Ca. 2015, Original oil on wood with saying "Siempre listo en las tinieblas." Translation: "Always ready in the darkness." Good c...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Lakota/Sioux beaded two-sided pipebag, thread sewn with glass seed beads, Indian tanned hide from Rosebud Agency, South Dakota. Good

Early 1900s, Vintage finely beaded hide moccasins collected in 1936. Good, worn/used condition. Women's Small

Ca. 2000s, Fine Czech loom-beaded zippered bag made by the Mayan Indians from the Highlands of Guatemala, Central American. Mint condition. Bag 7&qu...

Ca. 1940s-1950, Vintage wood/stretched hide hand drum with painted Chief head figure. Fair condition, makes sound. 4" high x 8-1/2" diam.

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Vintage collection of three originally tagged "Steiff Germany" stuffed animals, including a nagy biber (beaver), possy ei...

Prehistoric, Fantastic polychrome olla with much of the original design visible, supported by three semi-squatting human figures. Very good condition,

Prehistoric, Rare rattle-footed polychrome tripod bowl with painted and incised interior design. Very good condition, minor glued repair. *The Lots 67

Prehistoric, Rare Casas Grandes polychrome effigy jar with the heads of two animals protruding from the shoulders. Very good, as found condition. *The

Prehistoric, Rare Casas Grandes Villa Ahumada(?) polychrome effigy pot with raised human head at the rim. Very good, as-found condition, has one glued

Prehistoric, Rare Casas Grandes polychrome effigy pot, the body done in black and red, the raised human head detailed in black. Very good, as-found co

Prehistoric, Pair of rare Casas Grandes polychrome effigy pots, the smaller (probably Villa Ahumada) with two bear cub figures as its handles, with so

Prehistoric, Very nice Olmec(?) brownware olla with interesting incised exterior design consisting of lines and dots. Very good, as-found condition, h

Prehistoric, Finer thin-walled bowl with band of repeating swirling elements. Very good condition, some professional restoration. *The Lots 671-680 ...

Prehistoric, Rare excavated Bush Dog(?) "Quantamundi" effigy pot with flared rim protruding from the back. Very good, as-found condition. ...

Unknown, This seated female figure is a fantastic piece and came in with a high-quality collection, but we think it may be a replica, so please examin

Ca. 1980s, Large classic cluster design oval-shaped turquoise and silver belt buckle. Very good condition, unsigned. 4" x 3-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Unique and artistic all-silver platform buckle with a large beautifully carved turquoise stone depicting two bear cubs at play. Very good c

Ca. 1970s, Classic nugget work all-silver belt buckle (3-1/2" x 2-1/2") and matching bolo tie with custom tips laden with beautiful oxbloo...

Ca. 1980s, Incredible channel inlay dancing figure with extra fine details carved into the stones on the headdress, bustles, and leggings. Beautiful r

Ca. 1980s, Original design all-silver medicine wheel containing a fine Zuni inlay chief's head at its center and with matching custom tips. Sign...

Ca. 1980s, Amazing original solid silver kachina figure, the cloak, headdress, kilt, kaibobs, and custom tips expertly overlaid with turquoise, spondu

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Vintage all-silver bolo and buckle (3" x 2") done in her original style with turquoise and coral stones, and with interwo...

Ca. 1980s, Fantastic brass-backed silver stone-to-stone inlay kachina dancer bolo tie with custom silver tips. Very good condition. 46" long, b...

Ca. 1980s, Amazing and large brass-backed silver bolo tie done in stone-to-stone inlay and depicting a rare piggy-backed Mudhead Dancer. Very good con

Ca. 1980s, Huge and amazing brass-backed silver bolo tie done in stone-to-stone inlay and depicting the "Rain Priest of the North." Very g...

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful flat beaded bag with corduroy back and beaded front with roses and a bald eagle carrying American flag crest. Very good condition

Ca. 1940s, Very large pictorial bag with buckskin back, calico lining, the front fully beaded and depicting a bald eagle contemplating its prey (two s

Ca. 1970s, Classic flared and rounded smoked buckskin bag, the front fully beaded with starburst figure, the handle also beaded. Very good condition.

Mid 1900s, Vintage handcrafted leather snap purse, the front, back, and flap fully beaded with roses and florals, and the initials "PMW." ...

Ca. 1950s-1970s, A nice pair of traditional buckskin personal bags, one round with two roses, the other horseshoe shaped with tiny beads, including so

Ca. 1940s, Very fine weave three-panel woven cornhusk belt bag, each panel with colorful woven designs, including strawberries on the flap, and geomet

Early 1900s, Unique pair of lazy stitch beaded moccasins with darkened moosehide soles, canvas uppers, and cloth trimmed ankle straps. Good condition,

Ca. 1900s, Very fine example of 1900s Niagara Falls beadwork. This two-sided purse trimmed with silk and done on velvet is a finer version of those ma

Mid 1900s, Traditionally shaped rawhide tube covered with tanned moosehide and beaded in classic flowing floral design with thick fringe. Very good co

Various Ages, Great pair of traditional men's leggings made from early 1900s sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded strips, more recent tradecloth bo...

Ca. 1983, Original and beautiful two-part cast plaster "bronze" sculpture of a trapper and his reluctant pack horse, titled "Denver G...

Ca. 1990s, Two limited edition miniatures including "Horse Breaking" and "Strong Hearts to the Front." From the American West Re...

Ca. 1989 & 1992, Two limited edition miniatures including "Salmon Run," and "Geronimo Di-Yin For War," both from the America...

Ca. 1980s-1990s, Three limited edition miniatures including "Almost Home," "Merry Christmas Neighbors," and "Wanted." ...

Ca. 1980s-1990s, Three limited edition miniatures including "Oh Great Spirit" and "Sacred Ground Reclaimed" by Don Polland and &...

Contemporary, Exceptional channel work owl necklace set with shell, jet, turquoise, mother of pearl, plus matching earrings, hallmarked "Pitkin...

Late 1900s, Beautiful 14kt gold segment bracelet with safety chain, and mosaic inlays of lapis lazuli. Very good condition. Total weight 1.2ozT. 6-1/2

Late 1900s, Beautiful 14kt gold segment bracelet with safety chain, and mosaic inlays of coral and shell. Very good condition. Total weight 1.185ozT.

Modern, Including a shiny Navajo shadowbox bearclaw belt with coral stones made with nickel silver (adjustable up to 32" waist), and a cast &qu...

Ca. 1980s, More traditional concho belt made with cut cast silver roadrunner "conchos" and coordinating buckle. Very good condition. 30&qu...

Ca. 1800s, Great single strand of old Venetian chevron tradebeads. Good condition. 24" long

Circa Unknown, Collection of real 5 cent buttons/conchos including ten Indian head and ten buffalo head pieces. 20 pieces

Ca. 1970s, Zuni sunface silver bracelet Burdian Sosean turquoise, jet, coral, and mother of pearl. Good condition. 5" + 1-1/2" x 1"

Late 1900s, Vintage silver and inlaid turquoise cuff bracelet with stampwork. Good condition. 5-1/2" + 1-1/4" x 7/8"

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Vintage Isleta silver cross necklace strung on benchmade beads, with string-wrapped neck. 26" long, pendant 2-1/4"

Ca. 1960s, Great old pawn Navajo silver bracelet set with five oval-shaped turquoise stones. 5-1/2" + 1" x 7/8"

Ca. 1970s, Vintage 30-strand liquid silver necklace. Good condition. 28" long

Ca. 1960s, Fine Zuni three-row bracelet set with 54 turquoise stones. Good condition. 5-1/8" + 1-/18" x 3/4"

Ca. 1970s, Very fine Santo Domingo graduated natural turquoise two-strand necklace. Good condition, a real collectors' piece. 30" long

Ca. 1970s, A great Old Pawn piece - a single large-stone turquoise bracelet. Good, used condition. 5" + 1-1/2" X 1-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Large all-silver pendant with hand wrought leaf accents, Huge Fox (?) turquoise stone, and silver bead necklace. Very good condition. 18&...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Fantastic Dead Pawn eagle dancer bolo tie done in traditional turquoise, coral, and silver with large finely carved wings, body, and

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Large original design turquoise and silver bolo tie in the form of a sunface kachina. Very good condition. 5-3/8" x 2-1/2"

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Very fine mosaic inlay three-part all-silver necklace with central cardinal figure, hummingbirds, and roses. Very good condition. Pen

Ca. 1970s, Superfine all-silver eagle pendant with channel and mosaic inlay strung on three short strands of liquid silver. Very good condition. 16&...

Ca. 1970s, Large and impressive vintage all-silver squash blossom type necklace with fine channel inlay butterfly figures on the naja and eight side s

Ca. 1980s, Impressive all-turquoise necklace with hand carved leaf segments and hand cut and honed graduated disc beads. Very good condition. 26&quo...

Ca. 1980s, Very fine graduated green turquoise necklace made with hand cut and shaded thin graduated disc beads. Excellent condition. 25" long

Ca. 1975, Superfine 40-strand fine liquid silver necklace with handcrafted kachina pendant with large Indian Mountain(?) black matrix turquoise stone.

Ca. 1980s, Exquisite six-strand shell heshi necklace loaded with small natural red coral nuggets accented by turquoise nuggets. Very good condition, a

Early 2000s, Beautiful framed copper repousse "Transformation Panel" depicting many traditional stylized figures. 12-1/2" x 18-1/4&qu...

Early 2000s, Unique tan-colored composite stone "Transformation Panel" depicting many traditional stylized figures. 12" x 17-5/8"

Early 2000s, Unique solid composite stone sculpture with great patina. Very good condition. 11" x 6" x 8"

Mid/Late 1900s, Exquisite late 1800s-style two-sided walnut dyed buckskin squared mirror bag with dyed horsehair and tin cone quilled suspensions, fan

Ca. 1970s, Beautiful fully beaded traditional wide belt with sliding matching flap bag that moves to cover the snap closure like a buckle. Very good c

Mid 1900s, Smaller-sized ladies' Assiniboine/Sioux pipe with carved catlinite T head and beautiful plaited quill insert done in "Fort Berth...

Ca. 1970s, Very fine weave Two Grey Hills tapestry with traditional crisp earthtone geometric pattern. Very good condition. A great size! 48" x...

Ca. 1985, Very fine weave Two Grey Hills tapestry with traditional crisp earthtone geometric pattern. Very good condition. Nice table-top size. 23&q...

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Colorful four-strand turquoise and coral bead necklace holding a traditional all-silver pendant with leafwork accents, stamped bail,

Ca. 1970s-1990s, Exquisite silver overlay cuff bracelet with three inset 14KT gold heartline bear figures, plus a pair of similar (Hopi) overlay earri

Contemporary, Stunning silver and turquoise needlepoint necklace with matching earrings. Hallmarked "Eva Wyaco." 23" long, naja 2&quo...

Mid 1900s, Great handwrought silver chain and original design pendant with stamped leaves and a dangling center, set with two natural green turquoise

Mid 1900s, Superb sandcast buckle with rope motif and natural spiderweb turquoise central cabochon, possibly Blue Gem. 2-1/4" x 3"

Mid 1900s, Vintage sterling ranger buckle set with stamping, dots, the buckle set with five beautiful turquoise stones; the pair of keepers have stamp

Mid 1900s, Striking wide sterling silver cuff with stamp, rope, and dot motif, set with five large all-natural green Nevada turquoise stones. 4-7/8&...

Mid 1900s, Classic petitpoint cluster three-band sterling silver bracelet, hallmarked "E. Cooyate." 5-3/8" + 1-3/8" x 1-3/4"

Mid 1900s, Exceptional wide sterling silver cuff bracelet with radiating filework and set with a natural spiderweb green turquoise stone, and dots; ha

Mid 1900s, Elegant sterling two-band leaf motif bracelet with center design of mother of pearl inlaid with bird on a branch done in shell, turquoise,