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LOT 353 : NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE STORAGE JAR, 1890-1920. Olla with bulbous body and 7 inch diameter neck, dark round tondo on base continuing to three diamond design and ultimately six pointed star across the shoulders. 16 x 16. (Few breaks exposing small section of coils) very good. $2,280

LOT 353

NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE STORAGE JAR, 1890-1920. Olla with bulbous body ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:44am PST

LOT 327 : NAVAJO GERMANTOWN WOOL CHILD'S BLANKET,c. 1875-1885. Tightly woven zig-zag and triangle design in red, plum, yellow and turquoise Germantown 3 and 4 ply yarn with two stylized "eyes" looking over the child as he/she slept. 29 x 52 exclusive of fringe. Some finge loss, one side faded with some soiling, very good. $2,400

LOT 327

NAVAJO GERMANTOWN WOOL CHILD'S BLANKET,c. 1875-1885. Tightly woven zig ...

Updated: Apr 11, 2011 11:41am PST

LOT 333 : FOUR PUEBLO POTTERY OBJECTS, 20th C. Low bowl, hand print tray, frog, and bird effigy bowl. Good-excellent. $36

LOT 333

FOUR PUEBLO POTTERY OBJECTS, 20th C. Low bowl, hand print tray, frog, ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:44pm PST

LOT 334 : THREE SANTA CLARA PUEBLO SMALL POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. One signed "Narano". One signed "Petra". One with Avonyu indistinctly signed. Excellent. $144

LOT 334

THREE SANTA CLARA PUEBLO SMALL POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. One signed "Nara ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:46pm PST

LOT 338 : SIX NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, 20th C. Mostly Navajo, graduated sizes 2 x 4 1/2 to 6 x 10. $96

LOT 338

SIX NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, 20th C. Mostly Navajo, graduated sizes 2 ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:51pm PST

LOT 341 : MEXICAN PAINTED RETABLO, 19th-EARLY 20th C. Polychromed painted wood panel with bust of saint. 8 x 8 1/4. Good. $168

LOT 341

MEXICAN PAINTED RETABLO, 19th-EARLY 20th C. Polychromed painted wood p ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:47pm PST

LOT 343 : THREE BEADED PANELS, LATE 19th and 20th C. Two matching rectangles with white beaded check pattern on natural cotton field, having crochet border on three sides, possibly Native American. 36 x 18. (Minor stains and small holes) very good. "The Creed of Science" by Robert G. Ingersoll, noted 19th C orator beaded in red and white, possibly Native American. 19 x 14 1/2. Excellent. $240

LOT 343

THREE BEADED PANELS, LATE 19th and 20th C. Two matching rectangles wit ...

Updated: Mar 08, 2011 1:58pm PST

LOT 344 : NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED FETISH. 1900-1930. Probably Zuni antler or bone in the form of a bear, wrapped in hide strips with stones, shells and carved bone lightning bolt with arrowhead. 7 1/2 x 1. Excellent. $300

LOT 344

NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED FETISH. 1900-1930. Probably Zuni antler or bone ...

Updated: Apr 06, 2011 8:46am PST

LOT 345 : NATIVE AMERICAN YUROK BASKETRY HAT, EARLY 20th C. Woman's ceremonial hat, pinwheel stacked wood design, 3 x 6 1/2. Excellent. $420

LOT 345

NATIVE AMERICAN YUROK BASKETRY HAT, EARLY 20th C. Woman's ceremonial h ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:14am PST

LOT 346 : THREE NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. One conical with dark tondo and conjoined swastika design, 3 1/2 x 9. One flaring sides with dark tondo and meandering geometric lines, 4 x 7. One with geometric zig-zag, 2 1/2 x 7 1/2. Excellent. $300

LOT 346

THREE NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. One conical with d ...

Updated: Mar 23, 2011 7:59am PST

LOT 347 : TWO NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS. One low with geometric band, possibly Yokut, 2 x 9 wide. One covered basket, 5 x 6 wide. Excellent. $330

LOT 347

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS. One low with geometric band, possibly Yok ...

Updated: Mar 23, 2011 12:31pm PST

LOT 348 : NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE TRAY, 1890-1920. Four-pointed rosette in basin surrounded by bands having horses, diamonds and zig-zags. 14 x 3. Good. $840

LOT 348

NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE TRAY, 1890-1920. Four-pointed rosette in basin ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:38am PST

LOT 349 : LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKET, 1890-1920. Coiled basket with vertical repeating zig-zag and triangle design. 13 x 17. (Minor breaks and traces of red and green paint in areas) very good. $0

LOT 349

LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKET, 1890-1920. Coiled basket with ver ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:41am PST

LOT 350 : TWO NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. Both truncated conical form: One with meandering swastika, 9 x 11, excellent. One with meandering geometric design, 8 x 13 1/2, very good. $60

LOT 350

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. Both truncated conic ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:07am PST

LOT 351 : NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE STORAGE JAR, 1890-1920. Tall jar with straight flaring sides sides and neck, star shaped tondo on bottom with vertical designs representing snakes and diagonal step-like designs. 13 x 9 1/2. (Minor breaks exposing coils) very good. $1,920

LOT 351

NATIVE AMERICAN APACHE STORAGE JAR, 1890-1920. Tall jar with straight ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:36am PST

LOT 352 : TWO SMALL NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, c. 1900. One Pima(?) with horses. One Apache with squash flower tondo and meandering geometric design. 4 x 3 1/2 and 3 x 6. Good-excellent. $72

LOT 352

TWO SMALL NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, c. 1900. One Pima(?) with horses. O ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:10am PST

LOT 354 : TWO SOUTHEASTERN NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, 20th C. One probably Cherokee in two tone cane with diamond pattern, 9 x 11, excellent. One Chitimacha polychrome cane, 4 1.2 x 3 1/2, (missing cover) otherwise excellent. $360

LOT 354

TWO SOUTHEASTERN NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETS, 20th C. One probably Cheroke ...

Updated: Apr 05, 2011 8:07am PST

LOT 355 : A CHEROKEE DOUBLE WEAVE BASKET, 20th C. Large river cane basket in two colors with horizontal geometric banding. 10 x 14 diameter. (Minor holes at base corners) otherwise excellent. $600

LOT 355

A CHEROKEE DOUBLE WEAVE BASKET, 20th C. Large river cane basket in two ...

Updated: Apr 05, 2011 7:58am PST

LOT 356 : THREE NATIVE AMERICAN MODOC BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. One polychromed decoration, 5 x 9. Two with two color decoration, 3 x 6 1/2. Excellent. $420

LOT 356

THREE NATIVE AMERICAN MODOC BASKETS, EARLY 20th C. One polychromed dec ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:49pm PST

LOT 357 : NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI POTTERY JAR, 1900-1930. Slightly flaring sides with three panels of geometric designs, each panel defined by a series of three lines, unusual signature of corn seedlings, probably a Nampeyo family mark. 4 1/2 x 4. Excellent. $72

LOT 357

NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI POTTERY JAR, 1900-1930. Slightly flaring sides wi ...

Updated: Mar 10, 2011 10:17am PST

LOT 358 : TWO NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. Probably San Ildefonso, both twin handled in polished black glaze: One tripod footed, undecorated, signed "Maria", 6 x 8. One with painted geometric decoration, unsigned. Excellent. $120

LOT 358

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. Probably San Ildef ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:33pm PST

LOT 359 : THREE NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. Two carved red clay jars: One signed "Legoria", 6 inches. One illegible, possibly "Joy Cain", 3 inches. One decorated owl effigy vessel, signed "Margaret Luther", 5 1/2. Together with an unmarked bowl, 3 inches. Good-excellent. $192

LOT 359

THREE NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. Two carved ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:35pm PST

LOT 360 : NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY "WEDDING VASE" 20th C. Highly polished knotted twin neck vase with painted black decoration. Signed "Frances M. Chiavarra Santa Clara Pueblo". 6 x 9. Excellent. $204

LOT 360

NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY "WEDDING VASE" 20th C. Highly poli ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:31pm PST

LOT 361 : TWO SANTA CLARA SGRAFFITO DECORATED POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One bowl decorated with buffalo, 4 inches. One seed jar decorated with raccoons, 2 inches. Excellent. $168

LOT 361

TWO SANTA CLARA SGRAFFITO DECORATED POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One bowl ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:38pm PST

LOT 362 : FOUR SAN ILDEFONSO and SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One small with painted geometric design, signed "Blue Corn", 2 inches. Two with painted designs, indistinctly signed. One unsigned. Good-excellent. $168

LOT 362

FOUR SAN ILDEFONSO and SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One small ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:43pm PST

LOT 363 : THREE NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One Zuni decorated with lizard, 6 inches. One having birds and berries, 6 inches. Acoma bowl, early 20th C, 4 inches. Good-excellent. $390

LOT 363

THREE NATIVE AMERICAN PUEBLO POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One Zuni decorat ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:40pm PST

LOT 364 : THREE NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One painted low bowl, signed "Ramona". Two carved vessels: One vase with Avonyu signed "Madeline N.", 5 inches. One low bowl with Avonyu signed "Ramona Sisters", 3 inches. Excellent. $132

LOT 364

THREE NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY VESSELS, 20th C. One painted ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:41pm PST

LOT 365 : TWO SAN ILDEFONSO NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY BOWLS 20th C. Both small with high polish black glaze: One having shoulder decoration of Avonyu, signed "Marie + Julian", 4 1/2 x 3 1/2. One decorated with eagle feather design, signed indistinctly "Be__t_ San ______", 5 x 3. Excellent. $960

LOT 365

TWO SAN ILDEFONSO NATIVE AMERICAN POTTERY BOWLS 20th C. Both small wit ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:27pm PST

LOT 366 : SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Thinly potted highly polished jar with high shoulder and neck decorated with band of eagle feathers. Faintly signed "Ramona (Pomla or Pamela). 8 x 8. Excellent. $540

LOT 366

SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Thinly potted highly polished jar w ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:22pm PST

LOT 367 : SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY BOWL, LATE 20th C. Low bowl in high polish black with shoulder band cut to red clay revealing relief of eagle feather design, the band inset with engraved sterling silver and turquoise cabochon. Signed "Teresa + Pera of San Ildefonso 1974". 6 1/4 x 4. (Small chip on shoulder under silver) good. $660

LOT 367

SAN ILDEFONSO POTTERY BOWL, LATE 20th C. Low bowl in high polish black ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:23pm PST

LOT 368 : SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar in unpolished black deeply carved with eight petal rim and central band with "Avonyu" water serpent design, signed "Elizabeth Naranjo Santa Clara Pueblo". 8 1/2 x 9 diameter. Excellent. $390

LOT 368

SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar in unpolis ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 7:16am PST

LOT 369 : NATIVE AMERICAN ACOMA POTTERY JAR, EARLY 20th C. Profusely decorated with a variety of bands in geometric designs. 10 x 9 1/2 high. (Shellaced) fair. $900

LOT 369

NATIVE AMERICAN ACOMA POTTERY JAR, EARLY 20th C. Profusely decorated w ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:20pm PST

LOT 370 : TWO NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. Both heavily potted and carved with high polished black glaze: One oval signed "Mida Tafoya Santa Clara Pueblo", 6 3/4 x 3 1/2. One circular signed "Joylain Santa Clara Pueblo", 5 x 2 1/2. Excellent. $168

LOT 370

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. Both heavily po ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:24pm PST

LOT 371 : TWO NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. One carved polished black with "Avonyu" water serpent, 6 1/4 x 6. One twin handled wide shoulder decorated with geometric designs and rain clouds. Both signed "Faustina Santa Clara". Excellent. $168

LOT 371

TWO NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWLS, 20th C. One carved poli ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:25pm PST

LOT 372 : SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar with short neck in highly polished black, deeply carved with central "Avonyu" water serpent band. Signed "Mida Tafoya Santa Clara Pueblo". 9 1/2 x 9 1/2. Excellent. $390

LOT 372

SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar with short ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:18pm PST

LOT 373 : SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar with short neck in highly polished black, deeply carved with central "Avonyu" water serpent band. Signed "Helen". 8 x 7 1/2. Excellent. $570

LOT 373

SANTA CLARA POTTERY JAR, 20th C. Heavily potted bulbous jar with short ...

Updated: Feb 25, 2011 1:19pm PST

LOT 752 : NAVAJO CORAL and SILVER SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Graduated coral beads interspersed with nine pair of silver squash blossoms, silver naja. 16 inches. Excellent. $510

LOT 752

NAVAJO CORAL and SILVER SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Graduated coral beads ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:18am PST

LOT 753 : A NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Double strand of silver beads interspersed with six pair of leaves and squash blossoms set with graduated turquoise, naja set similarly with eight turquoise stones. 16 inches. Excellent. $660

LOT 753

A NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Double strand o ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:20am PST

LOT 754 : A NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Double strand of silver beads interspersed with six pair of turquoise set blossoms, and naja set with eleven turquoise stones. 16 inches. Excellent. $240

LOT 754

A NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE. Double strand o ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:25am PST

LOT 755 : NAVAJO CORAL and SILVER NECKLACE. Natural formation coral beads terminating with silver beads and billets at clasp. 12 inches. Excellent. $0

LOT 755

NAVAJO CORAL and SILVER NECKLACE. Natural formation coral beads termin ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:26am PST

LOT 756 : NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE CUFF BRACELET. Stippled ground with applied and inlaid turquoise stylized bird ornament. 2 inches wide. Excellent. $192

LOT 756

NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE CUFF BRACELET. Stippled ground with applie ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:14am PST

LOT 757 : NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE CUFF BRACELET. Three large turquoise set within leaf and bead designs. 1 1/2 inches wide. Excellent. $156

LOT 757

NAVAJO SILVER and TURQUOISE CUFF BRACELET. Three large turquoise set w ...

Updated: Mar 25, 2011 7:13am PST