The Best of Santa Fe Auction - Session 1

Beautiful and rare, miniature coiled basket with a triple snake design. 1" X 5-1/4"

Choice, miniature, coiled basketry plaque with a snake and four human figures. 4-1/2"

Two small pottery vessels - an olla signed by Jeanette Sahu and a bowl by Vina Harvey. 2 pcs

Two classic-color, unsigned pottery vessels - a bowl with bird design and a bowl with traditional geometrics. 2 pcs

Very rare, large size, Hopi pottery canteen by this master potter a.k.a. Nyla Nampeyo. 11" X 11"

Signed, original, Tewa double-necked wedding vase with kachina designs on both sides. 10" X 8"

Beautiful, revised design, Hopi pottery wedding vase with classic stylized bird designs. 11-1/2" X 8-1/2"

Rare, early, Hopi pottery olla with classic 3-color design - signed "Dawn". 3-1/2" X 4"

Very rare pair of earlier matched Cochiti deer dancer figures. 5-1/2" X 4-1/2"

Classic Cochiti pottery figure with braids and squash, by this famous traditional potter. 5-1/2" X 4-1/2"

Rare polychrome pottery figure with cradled child - traditional old-style firing, etc. 6-1/2" X 4-1/4"

Fantastic, large size, signed original Cochiti storyteller with 14 child figures. 9" X 7-1/2"

Exceptional felt Eddie Bros. reservation hat from Packard's Trading Post in Santa Fe, with choice silver and turquoise hatband. 7-1/8"

Traditional polychrome bowl with handles by Feather Woman - pristine. 10" X 3"

Polychrome bowl with classic designs, by Pricilla Namingha Nampeyo. 7" X 4-1/2"

Outstanding polychrome effigy bowl with 3 large frogs. 7" X 5-1/2"

Exceptional miniature sculpture of an Apache Gan Dancer - .999 gold mounted on large turquoise nugget, by Mikael Redman. 4"

Rare San Ildefonso seed jar with feather motif and unusual tadpole markings - pristine. 5-1/2" X 4-1/2"

Rare, San Ildefonso, black polished bowl with matte feather motif with tadpole. 5-1/4" X 3-1/2"

Fabulous turquoise inlay drop earrings - a rare set. 3"

Exquisite petit point cluster drop turquoise earrings. 2-3/4"

Great, stone-to-stone, Knifewing God earrings. 1-1/4"

Super fine handmade pot, signed by master potter Hector Ortega.

String of rare historic Hubbell tradebeads with Hornbaker trade token, silver trade cross, and original tag marked "Lorenzo Hubbell Co. - India...

Set of six hand wrought silver iced tea spoons with kachina design. 7-1/4"

Collection of 5 silver, turquoise, coral, jet, and shell pins. 1-1/2" - 3-1/2"

Big, old, handmade pottery owl, marked "Sky City - Acoma, N.M." 9" X 10"

Four Old Pawn hand wrought silver and turquoise row bracelets. 2" X 6"

Fine, old, hand carved, 6-strand bird fetish necklace. 36"

Old, handmade doll with fully beaded costume, muslin body, blue stroud dress, beaded buckskin moccasins and bandolier bag, and human hair. 11-1/2&qu...

Large, old, hand carved and painted, "Route 66", 2-face kachina doll. 12"

Genuine mineral painted elk hide parfleche, museum quality, no restoration.

Signed original acrylic on canvas board by this famous Jicarilla Apache master - "Buffalo Hunt". 18" X 24"

Signed original acrylic on canvas board - "Wild Horses". 18" X 24"

Signed original acrylic on canvas board - "The Bull Elk". 16" X 20"

Signed original acrylic on canvas board of three scouts on their horses. 18" X 24"

His classic "Trompe"-style still life signed original acrylic on masonite entitled "Home on the San Carlos". 22" X 40"

Finely painted original acrylic on canvas board of Navajo ceremonial figures and a "giving" family. 19" X 30"

Large, signed, original acrylic on canvas board entitled "Clown Dance of the Hopi", painted at Lukachukai. 2" X 3"

Beautiful, early, signed original gouache on art board of a single Kiowa figure in profile (by the grandson of Monroe Tsatoke). 16" X 20"

Classic pair of signed original gouaches on art board, one of a roadrunner and the other of a quail. 8" X 7-1/2" ea.

His traditional style, signed, original gouache on art board of a woman grinding meal. 11" X 9"

Huge buffalo hide tepee bag with line design beadwork and carrying straps. 16" X 19"

Rectangular hide tepee bag with geometric beaded panels, beaded flap, and fringe. 14" X 10"

Pair of small, perfectly matched hide tepee bags, fully covered with geometric beadwork and with beaded flaps - restored. 11" X 9" each

Huge, classic, old, real hair pipe bone breast plate with leather spacers and black and brass bead neck and suspensions. 45" X 10"

Fantastic, older, full line beaded buckskin ceremonial robe - ex. Denver Art Museum, ex. Gayle Lammers collection, Hardin, Montana. 49" X 60&qu...

Fantastic, fully restored, Sioux hide war shirt with full beaded strips, beaded bib, and hair trim.

Rare, old Cheyenne umbrella from El Reno, Oklahoma (just like in the photos and ledger drawings) - with provenance. 32" X 32"

Oval hide bag with floral beadwork on both sides, yellow ochre, and fringe. 9" X 7"