September 19th American Indian Art Auction

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Auction features authentic baskets, rugs, kachinas, bead work, jewelry, arrowheads, paintings, pottery and much more.

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FANCY MEXICAN SPURS151 - FANCY MEXICAN SPURS
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Late 19-early 20th century. Hand made from metal with inlaid silver floral and stamped design. Has eight point rowel, two missing teeth. 3.25&qu...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER RING BY HOWARD BEGAY152 - NAVAJO SILVER RING BY HOWARD BEGAY
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1980's. Hand made from sterling silver with twisted wire and stamped design around coral stone. Signed HSB for Howard Begay Size 9 Approxim...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY PITCHER153 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY PITCHER
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1930's. Hand made black ware with handle and pour spout. Has chips. 4.5" x 6.5" x 6" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTIN...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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WESTERN SILVER BUCKLE BY JAY154 - WESTERN SILVER BUCKLE BY JAY
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1980's. Hand made from sterling silver with raised diamond design. Has ribbon plate with "Bonnie". Signed JAY. 3.5" x 2.5&quo...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY SEED POT BY JENNIFER TSE-PE' SISNEROS155 - SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY SEED POT BY JENNIFER TSE-PE' SISNEROS
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1980-90's. Hand made with sgiffito avanyu design and polished green slip. Signed with Conjoined JTS for Jennifer Tse-pe' Sisneros. 4&quo...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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PUEBLO KACHINA156 - PUEBLO KACHINA
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1970-80's. Hand carved and painted wood depicting cloud kachina "Omau-u" with tableta. 4" x 7.25" Shipping for this l...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL WITH ORIGINAL BULLY GOOD TAG157 - SKOOKUM INDIAN DOLL WITH ORIGINAL BULLY GOOD TAG
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1918-1924. Male skookum doll with Pendleton style blanket. Has wooden feet with painted moccasins, and wooden bead necklace. Has damage and missing ha
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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LARGE POTTERY VASE158 - LARGE POTTERY VASE
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2000's. Ceramic green ware with red on white geometric and floral design. Signed Acoma ZC. 10" x 10" Shipping for this lot: $10...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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STRAW PAINTING SIGNED WITH LOGO159 - STRAW PAINTING SIGNED WITH LOGO
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20th century. Hand made man with burro with Aztec pyramid and mountains in background. Signed with face logo. 4.25" x 6" Shipping f...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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FIVE SILVER RINGS160 - FIVE SILVER RINGS
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1970-80's. Sterling silver and malachite signed Reeves, size 5.5. Turquoise and stamped design, size 7.5. Inlaid maiden with jett, turquoise and...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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ANASAZI POTTERY BOWL161 - ANASAZI POTTERY BOWL
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Pre-historic. Hand made plane ware. Has been broken and glued. 9.25" x 4.5" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATE...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY NEIL DAVID162 - HOPI KACHINA BY NEIL DAVID
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2010. Hand carved and painted wood parrot dancer with leather and shell sash. Signed Neil David. 8" x 18" Shipping for this lot: $2...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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HOPI 3RD MESA BASKETRY PLAQUE163 - HOPI 3RD MESA BASKETRY PLAQUE
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1960-70's. Hand woven 3rd mesa wicker with polychrome geometric design. Is A/B faded. 12" diameter Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CO...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY VASE BY IRMA DAVID164 - HOPI POTTERY VASE BY IRMA DAVID
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1980-90's. Hand made with polychrome painted busy geometric design. Has carved star around opening. Signed Irma David. 5" x 7" ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID165 - HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID
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1999. Hand carved, painted, and wood burn design. Titled "Owl Kachina". Signed Larry David. 3.5" x 10.25" Shipping for th...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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HOPI SILVER CUFF BY FERRON JOSEYESVA FROM NAKAI-WAYWISA SHOP166 - HOPI SILVER CUFF BY FERRON JOSEYESVA FROM NAKAI-WAYWISA SHOP
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2008. Hand made with sterling silver overlay galactic design with planets and stars. Sgned with frog logo for Ferron Joseyesva and Nakai-waywisa shop
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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HOPI PRINT HAND SIGNED BY FRED KABOTIE167 - HOPI PRINT HAND SIGNED BY FRED KABOTIE
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1970's. Print of "Niman Kachinam at Shungopavy village". Has been glued to cardboard matting. Has damage to matting. Hand signed F Kab...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER CHOCKER NECKLACE FROM ORTEGA'S TRADING POST168 - NAVAJO SILVER CHOCKER NECKLACE FROM ORTEGA'S TRADING POST
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1980-90's. Single strand of sterling silver beads 14" long. Three turtle pendants with shell and turquoise. Marked with logo for Ortega'...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL BY ANITA L SUAZO169 - SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL BY ANITA L SUAZO
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1980's. Hand made polished black ware with deeply carved geometric design. Signed Anita L Suazo. 4" x 2.25" Shipping for this l...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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WESTERN WOODEN AND TACKED QUIRT170 - WESTERN WOODEN AND TACKED QUIRT
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20th century. Hand carved wooden quirt with brass tacks. 1.5" x 13.5" and leather strips approx. 20" long. Has cracks and missing ta...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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NAVAJO KACHINA171 - NAVAJO KACHINA
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1960-70's. Hand carved depicting Mastof dancer. 4.5" x 11" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY)
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET172 - NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET
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1950-60's. Hand made with sterling silver and hand stamped design on shanks with twisted wire and turquoise stones. 1" x 6" x 1&qu...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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ACOMA POTTERY VASE173 - ACOMA POTTERY VASE
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6-27-75. Hand made with corrugated band's black on white fine line Aztec style design with twisted handle. Signed R. 7" x 11" S...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER RING174 - NAVAJO SILVER RING
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1970's. Hand made with sterling silver band with sandcast face with turquoise stone. Size 12 Approximately 11 grams Shipping for this l...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID175 - ORIGINAL HOPI PAINTING BY NEIL DAVID
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2000's. Hand painted watercolor on paper. Titled "Komache kachina(Comanche)". Signed Neil David. 9" x 13" matted to 14&q...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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NAVAJO MOKI TEXTILE176 - NAVAJO MOKI TEXTILE
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1960's. Hand woven checker board cross, Moki style design. 39" x 46" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES O...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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TWO HOPI RATTLES177 - TWO HOPI RATTLES
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1990's. Hand carved wooden handles with painted gourd heads. One with traditional geometric design 4.5" x 11". Heart line bear with ge...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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ZUNI GOLD EARRINGS178 - ZUNI GOLD EARRINGS
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2000's. 14kt gold with channel inlaid jett, shell and turquoise kachina face design. 1.25" x .75" Approximately 12 grams Ship...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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HOPI 2ND MESA BASKETRY PLAQUE179 - HOPI 2ND MESA BASKETRY PLAQUE
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1980-90's. Hand woven 2nd mesa coil with polychrome butterfly design. Has hanging loop. 8.75" diameter Shipping for this lot: $10.0...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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ORIGINAL PAINTING BY PAUL VANDEPOOL180 - ORIGINAL PAINTING BY PAUL VANDEPOOL
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1975. Hand painted on canvas depicting Ali-Frazier fight. Signed Paul Vandepool. 24" x 30", framed to 31.5" x 38.5" Shipp...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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WESTERN SADDLE BAGS181 - WESTERN SADDLE BAGS
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20th century. Made from leather with tooling along border. Has wear from use. 8" x 14", 28" overall total Shipping for this lo...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY BOWL182 - HOPI POTTERY BOWL
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1930's. Hand made with polychrome painted sityaki style bird. 11" x 4" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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HOPI SILVER BRACELET BY DUANE KIONVA183 - HOPI SILVER BRACELET BY DUANE KIONVA
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1980's. Sterling silver with hand stamped and overlay geometric design. Signed with sun and arrow logo for Duane Kionva. .5" x 5.25&quo...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID184 - HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID
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2000's. Hand carved and painted kachina titled " Ahola". Signed Larry David 3.5" x 10.25" Shipping for this lot: $10....
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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APACHE CRADLE BOARD185 - APACHE CRADLE BOARD
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1960-70's. Hand made with wooden frame sun visor and back with cloth covering. 15" x 32" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINE...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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E.S. CURTIS PHOTOGRAVURE "DEPOSITING A PRAYER STICK"186 - E.S. CURTIS PHOTOGRAVURE "DEPOSITING A PRAYER STICK"
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1921, Plate 433, produced by Suffolk Eng. Co. Boston titled "Depositing a Prayer " by E.S. Curtis. Has stamp from South Hagerstown HS Libr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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NAVAJO MEDICINE CHART BY ARLETTA HENDERSON187 - NAVAJO MEDICINE CHART BY ARLETTA HENDERSON
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1990's. Contains various plant's or parts of plants with English and Navajo names with brief description of what each plant helps. Photo and...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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LARGE POTTERY VASE188 - LARGE POTTERY VASE
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Contemporary. Ceramic green ware with sgraffito and painted design. Signed Shawn Williams. 9" x 13" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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ORIGINAL NAVAJO PAINTING BY ADESIDERIO189 - ORIGINAL NAVAJO PAINTING BY ADESIDERIO
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1994. Hand painted on canvas depicting Yei-bi-chi kachina dancer. Titled on back "Night Chant". Signed Adesiderio. 23.5" x 35.5&qu...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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NAVAJO TEXTILE190 - NAVAJO TEXTILE
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1900-20's. Hand woven cross a and geometric design. 62" x 47" Shipping for this lot: $10.00 (CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY)
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for (1,050.00) = 1,050.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET BY EDISON SANDY SMITH191 - NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET BY EDISON SANDY SMITH
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1970's. Sterling silver with hand stamped, bump out design and single turquoise stone. Signed ESS and star logo for Edison Sandy Smith. .75...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY SHELDON TALAS192 - HOPI KACHINA BY SHELDON TALAS
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1980-90's. Hand carved and painted "Grasshopper" kachina. Signed Sheldon Talas. 4.25" x 7.25" Shipping for this lot: ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET193 - NAVAJO SILVER BRACELET
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1970-80's. Sterling silver with hand twisted wire design. 1" x 5.5" x 1" Approximately 40 grams Shipping for this lot: $...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY TILE BY JEAN SAHMIE "SAK'HONEE MUNSI"194 - HOPI POTTERY TILE BY JEAN SAHMIE "SAK'HONEE MUNSI"
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1980's. Hand made with carved and painted floral design. Signed Sak'honee Munsi and logo for Jean Sahmie. 3.5" x 3.25" Shipp...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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LARGE WASHOE BASKETRY BOWL195 - LARGE WASHOE BASKETRY BOWL
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1930-40's. Hand woven polychrome stair step design. Has missing stitches, breaks and stains. 16" x 8" Shipping for this lot: $3...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID196 - HOPI KACHINA BY LARRY DAVID
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2000's. Hand carved and painted "Kokyang Wuuti" Spider woman kachina. Signed Larry David. 2.25" x 7.25" Shipping for ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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HOPI SILVER CUFF BY FRANK LAHALEON197 - HOPI SILVER CUFF BY FRANK LAHALEON
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1990's. Hand made with sterling silver. Has stamped and overlay geometric design with single turquoise stone. Signed FL for Frank Lahaleon. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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SANTO DOMINGO POTTERY BOWL BY SANTANA MELCHOR198 - SANTO DOMINGO POTTERY BOWL BY SANTANA MELCHOR
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1950-60's. Hand made with black on cream geometric design. Has minor rubs. Signed Santana Melchor. 7" x 6" Shipping for this lot...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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POTAWATOMI ETCHING 119/200 HAND SIGNED BY WOODY CRUMBO199 - POTAWATOMI ETCHING 119/200 HAND SIGNED BY WOODY CRUMBO
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1970's. Etching titled "Deer and Butterfly". 119/200 by Woody Crumbo. 5" x 7" framed to 17" x 20" Shipping ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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HOPI POTTERY BOWL BY IRMA DAVID200 - HOPI POTTERY BOWL BY IRMA DAVID
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1980-90's. Hand made and polychrome geometric banded design with negative hand print design. Signed Irma David. 8" x 6" Shippin...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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