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

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,

Mid 1900s, Great sterling silver cuff set with six natural dark green Nevada turquoise stones with stamp work and dots on a dark ground. 6-1/4"...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful three-band oval cluster petit point turquoise bracelet. 5-3/4" + 1-1/8" x 2-1/8"

Early 2000s, Pair of contemporary pottery figures, both storytellers with children. Very good condition. 4" x 3-1/2" x 5-1/4" & 5...

Early 2000s, A tall corn woman figure shown holding a child by Linda Lucero Fragua, plus a smaller, more traditional storyteller by Caroline Sandia. V

Mid/Late 1900s, Including a vintage canteen by Nancy Lewis (with repaired handle) and a small dish and jar by Becky Namoki. Both in very good conditio

Ca. 2006, Unique seated storyteller turtle figure with 13 babies listening to "The Hawaiian Legend of Kauila." Very good condition. 4-1/2&...

Ca. 1995, Includes a miniature pottery olla with E.N.I.P.C. blue ribbon, and a small stepped bowl with a S.W.A.I.A. 2nd place red ribbon; both signed

Early 2000s, A beautiful storyteller by master potter Stella Teller, plus a three-piece (Joseph, Mary, Baby Jesus) manger scene by Mona Teller, her da

Ca. 1995, Very fine miniature seed pot with three raised frog figures. Very good condition. 2" x 3-1/2"

Ca. 1986, Very fine redware sgraffitto seed pot with bear figure, geometrics, and large radiating sunface designs. 2-1/2" x 3"

Late 1900s, Rare blackware sgraffitto seed pot depicting three whimsical mudhead clowns riding a traditional Avanyu serpent. Good condition. 2-1/4&q...

Late 1900s, Very fine tan/black miniature sgraffitto seed pot with large creature. Very good condition. 2" x 2-3/4"

Ca. 1950s, Vintage Pueblo natural Cerrillos turquoise necklace on hand rolled shell heshi and silver beads. 26" long

Ca. 1950s, Nice silver bead and dime necklace with twelve dimes and a turquoise pendant. 22" long

Ca. 2000s, Great three-strand treasure necklace containing various antique tradebeads. 20"

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Beautiful chain link silver necklace with turquoise stones and a nice turquoise drop. 28"

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Classic heavyweight silver bracelet set with three large natural turquoise stones. 5" + 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"

Ca. 1970s, Fine three-strand Fox turquoise nugget necklace strung on melon shell heshi. 30" long

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Super fine 50-strand liquid silver necklace in good condition. 28" long

Ca. 1960s, Vintage hand rolled shell, jet, and turquoise shell heshi necklace with a turquoise-covered shell pendant. 15" long, + pendant

Ca. 1950s-1960s, Great Old Pawn heavy gauge all-silver and turquoise bracelet set with bright blue stones. Great collectors piece! 5" + 1-1/4&q...

Ca. 1980s, Single strand of natural turquoise nuggets with turquoise and silver beads. 22"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful pastel earthtone raised fine weave rug with classic design. Very good condition. 32" x 53"

Ca. 1940s, Classic vintage Crystal rug/saddle blanket with crisp fishhook border. Very good condition. 32" x 51"

Mid 1900s, Vintage hand spun rug with Crystal-type figures and large serrated diamonds containing crosses. Good condition, has some stains. 56"...

Ca. 1960s, Unusual finer weave double-sided Two Grey Hills rug with traditional geometrics done in classic earthtones. Good condition, shows some use.

Ca. 1940s, Rare vintage squarish Crystal floor rug with unique three-band geometric pattern. Fair condition, some edge and end damage. 47" x 58...

Ca. 1940s, Classic vintage fineline Red Mesa floor rug done in traditional colors. Good condition, but shows some wear. 48" x 78"

Ca. 1940s, Large homespun floor rug with striking serrated eye dazzler design. Good condition, some soiling. 77" x 50"

Ca. 1940s, Vintage Crystal rug with stepped central lozenge containing a thin fylfot cross. Good condition, a little misshapen and soiled. 51" ...

Ca. 1940s, Traditional old Ganado rug with double border and serrated elements. Fair condition, wear-through hole, light bleed, and soiling/stains. 60

Ca. 1940s, Unique design Crystal floor rug with traditional fishhook features around a non-typical center. Fair condition, edge damage, light bleed, s

Ca. 1950s, Traditional single saddle blanket done in a variety of colors. Has never been on a horse. 34" x 30"

Ca. 1920s, Large fine geometric and serrated edge design weaving. A great early example. 70" x 46"

Ca. 1970s, Very crisply colored eye dazzler weaving. Mint condition. 49" x 34"

Ca. 1930s-1940s, Great Two Grey Hills runner woven with neutral colors. Good condition. 42" x 22"

Ca. 1950s, Vintage multi-colored double saddle blanket which has never been used on a horse.

Ca. 1910s-1920s, Very early softer weave rug with lazy lines and naturally colored wool. 65" x 35"

Ca. 1940s-1950s, Classic colorful weaving with a half-diamond or "X" design. 45" x 25"

Ca. 1920s, Nice historic weaving done in serrated neutral colors. 75" x 45"

Ca. 1940s, Collection of four Skookum "Bully Good" Indian dolls made in the USA. One has original paper label. Tallest 12"

Ca. 1950s, Vintage five-string Silvertone banjo made by Kay/Harmony Chicago, IL. 22-fret resonator and sunburst back. Serial number 367.80209. Plays r

Semi-Antique, Popular hand-knotted all wool runner-sized maroon "Heriz" type carpet. Very good condition. 2' 6" x 14' 7"

Mid/Late 1900s, Colorful handwoven "Heriz" runner done in rich dark colors. Very good, used condition. 2' 8" x 12' 1"

Mid 1900s, Beautiful antique "Hamadan" runner done in rich traditional colors. Made in Iran. Very good, used condition. 3' 4" x 1...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful antique "Baktiari" runner done in rich traditional colors. Made in Iran. Very good, used condition. 8' x 4' 1...

Mid/Late 1900s, Colorful handwoven all-wool "Heriz" runner done in rich traditional colors. Made in India. Very good, used condition. 2...

Mid/Late 1900s, Colorful handwoven all-wool "Heriz" runner done in rich traditional colors. Made in India. Very good, used condition. 2...

Mid/Late 1900s, Colorful handwoven all-wool "Heriz" runner done in rich traditional colors. Made in India. Very good, used condition. 9...