The Best of Santa Fe Auction - Session 1

Classic, newer hide pipebag with beaded designs on both sides and a quilled panel, tin cones, and fringe. 25" X 5-1/2"

Beautiful, rectangular, floral beaded bag with buckskin back and fringe. 8" X 13"

Very rare, thin-walled, black-on-white reserve olla with small neck and fineline design. 10" X 13"

Fantastic, large-size, Tanque Verde bowl with red-on-white exterior and red-on-black interior. 8" X 15"

Classic-shaped Salado Tonto polychrome olla with unique exterior designs. 9" X 13"

Unusual, interior design, black-on-red, Puerco pottery bowl. 4-1/2" X 9-1/2"

Beautiful, black-on-white, Holdbrook-style bowl with lightning design. 3-1/2" X 7"

Very rare Salado Tucson polychrome bowl with white outline step design. 3" X 6"

Rare, black-on-white, Holbrook design bowl with four "sew holes". 4" X 8"

Beautiful and huge, black & white-on-red, Salado Gila polychrome olla. 11" X 18"

Rare, large, Salado Tonto polychrome pottery olla with classic geometric designs. 11" X 16"

Rare, large-sized, black-on-white Chaco olla with opposing diamond pattern. 12" X 16-1/2"

Painting on flag stone of Blue Fox Dancers, signed Fredrick Keedah - complete with stand. 11" X 20"

All handmade sterling silver concho belt with five conchos, six spacers, and buckle - signed W.J.

Sterling silver bracelet set with nine natural turquoise stones. 7/8" wide

Hand stamped sterling silver cuff-style bracelet. 1" wide

Sterling silver buckle set with natural turquoise, signed Lilly Mables - Navajo. 3-1/2" X 2-3/4"

All handmade sterling silver link-style bracelet stamped with hallmarks, from Mexico.

All handmade stamped silver link-style bracelet from Mexico. 3/4" wide

All handmade stamped silver link-style bracelet from Mexico. 2" wide

Sterling Zuni stone-on-stone Knife Wing pin. 2" X 2"

Silver Zuni stone-on-stone Gan Dancer pin. 2" X 1-1/4"

Superfine weave, hand loomed wool wearing blanket from the Oaxaca region - a fine, old example in excellent condition. 48" X 108"

Carved catlinite pipe bowl with feather design on both sides, complete with original ash stem - a fine, early example with excellent patina. 27-1/2&...

Hand wrought silver, Blue Gem turquoise, and bear claw necklace. 28"

Two strands of large, red, barrel-shaped coral beads interspersed with hand stamped, bench made silver beads. 2" X 38"

Northern Plains tomahawk with rare, hand wrought iron blade made from octagonal rifle barrel and an ash haft with fully beaded drop. 19"

Large, handmade pottery jar signed by master potter Yolanda Quezada. 15" dia.

Large, old, black-on-black bowl in excellent condition. 18"

Three, Old Pawn, hand wrought silver and turquoise bracelets. 2" X 6"

Three long strings of Columbia River tradebeads found near The Dalles, Oregon - ex. Cowles Collection. 34"

Ten strands of blood red coral with handmade silver and coral earrings. 10" X 20"

Fine, signed, original miniature carved pottery shoulder jar. Est. $1250 - $2500

Fine, signed, original miniature pottery wedding vase. Est $1250 - $2500

Superfine miniature pottery vase with sgraffito dance and story figures. 2-1/4" X 1-3/4"

Superfine miniature sgraffito pottery plate depicting a single dancer. 3/4" X 2-1/2"

Original redware sgraffito vessel with butterfly design, by this famous Santa Clara potter, a.k.a. Gloria Garcia. 1-3/4" X 1-3/4"

Early miniature pottery olla with sgraffito bear paws, inlaid coral stones, and stippled background. 2-1/2" X 2-3/4"

Rare, miniature, Santa Clara redware sgraffito pot with geometric design by master potter a.k.a. Gloria Garcia. 2" X 3-1/4"

Beautiful, signed, original Santa Clara seed pot with sgraffito fawn and inlaid eyes. 2" X 3-1/2"

Another very fine sgraffito seed pot with many inlaid and stippled ceremonial dance figures. 3" X 4-1/4"

Early, award winning, blackware pot with incised stylized serpent and stippled background. 2-1/4" X 5"

Extremely rare, large size, Santa Clara shoulder jar with sgraffito figures, by master potter a.k.a. Gloria Garcia. 12-1/2" X 9"

Pair of choice, original watercolors by this San Ildefonso artist, entitled "Pueblo Dancer" and "Drummer." 4" X 5" each

Choice, original watercolor entitled "Buffalo Dancer." 4" X 5"

Assorted Western & Indian sterling silver charms. 50 pcs

Collection of 23 sterling buttons and a pair of pins.

Outstanding turquoise and coral Eagle Dancer bolo with matching tips - hallmark Carl Allen Begay. 5" X 4-1/2"

Traditional, Old Pawn, 3-strand, all natural turquoise nugget and shell heshi necklace with squaw wrap. 30"

Beautiful, tapered, all natural, turquoise heshi necklace. 23"