Native American & Spanish Colonial

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Sourced primarily from two collections, this online auction offers over 235 diverse and intriguing lots from the 18th-20th centuries, mostly from the U.S., Mexico, Latin American or South America. Some lots from Africa, Europe and Asia complete the sale.
Spanish Colonial items, produced by Spain's colonies in the New World, include retablos; figures of saints; trunks, chests and coffers; embroidery; folding chairs; altar decorations; and a silver monstrance. A selection of pottery comes from Spain and Mexico, including Talavera items. Also from Mexico are retablos, rugs and a pictorial blanket, jewelry, spurs, a ceremonial horse figure, a horse bridle, sombreros, and carved coconuts. From Latin America are processional crowns, a silver tray, stirrups, and carved figures. From South America come a Shipibo pot, Andean ritual offerings, a Brazilian dagger, masks from Ecuador and the Amazon, spurs and stirrups. Among the featured artworks are paintings by Victor Higgins, Gerald Ira Diamond Cassidy and Kelly Pruitt; and a sculpture by Jacques and Mary Regat. The sale also features a wide array of Native American offerings, including pottery, basketry, jewelry, beaded items, and rugs. Pottery from numerous tribes is represented: San Ildefonso, Hopi, Acoma, Mata Ortiz, San Juan, Zuni, Jemez, Santa Clara, Tesuque, Zia, Isleta, Santo Domingo, Nambe and Pueblo. Baskets and other weavings come from the Pima, Apache, Paiute, Havasupai, Navajo and Makah. Beaded items include a tobacco bag and moccasins; rugs are from the Navajo.
Among the jewelry offerings are squash blossom necklaces, old pawn items, and concha and silver dollar coin belts. 2 Other items in the sale include antique drinking cups, European lock mechanisms, sabers, Indian metal candleholders, African and Ashanti stools, Qashqai kilims, silver metal pendants, a Turkish belt, Inuit sculptures, cast bronze mortars, and more.
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Southwest turquoise and silver necklace201 - Southwest turquoise and silver necklace
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Southwest turquoise and silver necklace Size: 16" in length. Approximate total weight: 323 g.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry202 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Navajo Heishi necklaces. 10 1/2 "
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry203 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Vintage old pawn Southwest jewelry, consisting of a miscellaneous grouping of silver items. Largest example is approximate: 1 1/2" x 2 1/2"...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry204 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Heishi necklaces. 7"
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry205 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Navajo Heishi necklaces. 9 1/2"
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Navajo silver concha belt206 - Navajo silver concha belt
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c. 2nd quarter 20th century, Fred Harvey-style. 30 inches long. Weight: 83 g.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Navajo silver concha belt207 - Navajo silver concha belt
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c. mid-20th century, with turquoise insets, the leather belt lacking. Insets measure 24 inches together. Weight: 163 g.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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American silver dollar coin belt208 - American silver dollar coin belt
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c. 2nd quarter 20th century, hallmarked Yell Newman, with Mexican buckle.42 inches long. Weight: 460 g.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry209 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Southwest silver and turquoise necklace. 10". Approximate total weight: 18 g.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry210 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Three southwest turquoise rings. Ring sizes: 6, 8, 11. Approximate total weight: 41 g.
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Three necklaces211 - Three necklaces
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c. 19th/20th century, restrung in modern times, incorporating Bolivian coins, silver crosses and glass beads Largest measuring inches 14 long x 2 3/4.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry212 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Three (3) southwest belt buckles.  3 3/4" x 2 1/2" largest example.
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Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry213 - Old Pawn Southwest Jewelry
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Miscellaneous grouping of southwest jewelry including earrings, brooches, pins, cuff bracelet, ring by by Navajo jewelers. Weight: 98 g.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Two necklaces214 - Two necklaces
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c. 19th/20th century, restrung in modern times, incorporating Colombian coins, religious medals and glass beads 50 and 66 inches long.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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Southwest Jewelry215 - Southwest Jewelry
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Collection of 3 gold and coral brooches. (tested 12K) Broach measures 2 inches across. Weight: 13 g.
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Southern Mexican or Guatemalan necklace216 - Southern Mexican or Guatemalan necklace
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c. early 20th century, comprising a Guatemalan coin pendant, amethysts and various silver beads and attachments. 17 inches long x 3. Weight: 13...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Four 19th century silver and brass Spanish Colonial pieces.217 - Four 19th century silver and brass Spanish Colonial pieces.
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A silver bowl, bell form and candle holder and a brass sunburst measuring 9 inches high x 7.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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Mexican silver jewelry ensemble218 - Mexican silver jewelry ensemble
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c. mid-20th century, including shadowbox necklace, bracelet, pendant and earrings, hallmarked Taxco, Victoria (Ana Nunez Brilanti). Largest bracelet m
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Two Mexican silver bracelets219 - Two Mexican silver bracelets
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c. first half 20th century, Taxco cuffs, one with cactus design, "el taller de los Ballesteros", the other stamped ES. Largest measuring 4...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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Mexican silver bracelet220 - Mexican silver bracelet
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c.. first half 20th century, a cuff, designed with crossed arms holding amethyst bouquets, stamped Mexico Sterling M. 2 inches high x 3 inches across.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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Silver cross pendant221 - Silver cross pendant
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c. first half 20th century 3 1/2 inches x 2 1/2. Weight: 34 g.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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English silverplate belt222 - English silverplate belt
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c. first half 20th century, stamped EPNS. 28 inches long.
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Guatemalan silver belt223 - Guatemalan silver belt
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c. early 20th century, comprised of coin-like buckle and similar linked medallions75. 27 inches long. Weight: 87 g.
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Turkish silver and enamel belt224 - Turkish silver and enamel belt
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c. first quarter 20th century, of linked buckle and panels in niello technique. Note; The belt was not tested for grade of silver nor is there any vis
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An Inuit Stone Sculpture225 - An Inuit Stone Sculpture
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Elijah Padluq, "Standing Bear" Height: 9 1/2in
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An Inuit Stone Sculpture226 - An Inuit Stone Sculpture
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Annie Niviaxie, "Mother and Child" Height: 14 1/2in€‹€‹€‹€‹€‹€‹
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Two Inuit Stone Sculptures227 - Two Inuit Stone Sculptures
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Moses Meeko, "Loon", and an unidentified artist, "Walrus" Length: 9 1/2 and 10in
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Two Inuit Stone Sculptures228 - Two Inuit Stone Sculptures
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Melvin Olanna, "Bear"; and an unidentified artist, "Walrus" Length: 8 1/4 and 8 3/4in
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Three Inuit Stone Sculptures229 - Three Inuit Stone Sculptures
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All three by unidentified artists: a walrus, fish, and goose Length: 6, 9 and 6in
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Two Inuit Stone Sculptures230 - Two Inuit Stone Sculptures
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Both by unidentified artists, "Bear Shaman Transformation" and "Woman" Height: 6 3/4 and 6in
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Two Inuit Stone Sculptures231 - Two Inuit Stone Sculptures
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Annie Ainalik Parr, each incised on both sides, "Hunting", "Fishing", and "Home Life" Height: 7 3/4 and 5 3/4in, Width...
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Abstract work on paper signed Welsh.232 - Abstract work on paper signed Welsh.
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An abstract work on paper signed Welsh lower right and dated '85 measuring 45 " x 30". Framed 51" x 36".
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Greg Martin Auction catalogs233 - Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Four (4) Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Greg Martin Auction catalogs234 - Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Six (6) Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Greg Martin Auction catalogs235 - Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Four (4) Greg Martin Auction catalogs
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Lot of approximately 36 tribal arts magazines and catalogs.236 - Lot of approximately 36 tribal arts magazines and catalogs.
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A lot of approximately 36 tribal arts magazines including Bonhams, Tuson Quarterly, Eskimo Carvers of the Bearing Sea, Canyon Road Arts, etc.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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