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Native American Art

Session: Native American Art

San Francisco
4 Jun 2012, session starting at 12:00 PDT

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A Dogoszhi black-on-white olla
Sold for US$ 50,000 inc. premium
An important Dogoszhi black-on-white olla
**A Tony Da turtle sculpture**pending confirmation
Sold for US$ 43,750 inc. premium
A San Ildefonso polychrome turtle effigy
A Powhoge storage jar
Sold for US$ 43,750 inc. premium
A Powhoge storage jar
A Saltillo sarape
Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium
A classic Saltillo sarape

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A Hopi kachina doll
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A Hopi kachina doll
Sold for US$ 5,000 inc. premium
A Zuni kachina doll
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2001
A Zuni kachina doll
Sold for US$ 1,750 inc. premium
A Zuni kachina doll
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2002
A Zuni kachina doll
Sold for US$ 2,750 inc. premium
A Hototo kachina doll
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2003
A Pueblo kachina doll
Estimate:
US$ 7,000 - 10,000
£4,600 - 6,600
€5,400 - 7,800
A Muzribi kachina doll
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2004
A Hopi kachina doll
Estimate:
US$ 8,000 - 12,000
£5,300 - 7,900
€6,200 - 9,300
A New Mexican retablo
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2005
A New Mexican retablo
Sold for US$ 2,500 inc. premium
A Pueblo drum
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2006
A Pueblo painted drum
Estimate:
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
£790 - 1,200
€930 - 1,400
A Fred Kabotie painting on hide
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2007
A Fred Kabotie painting on hide
Estimate:
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
£4,000 - 5,900
€4,700 - 7,000
A Popovi Da painted three-panel screen
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2008
A Popovi Da painted three-panel screen
Sold for US$ 1,875 inc. premium
A John Nieto painting
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2009
A John Nieto painting
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,600 - 2,300
An Allan Houser bronze
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2010
An Allan Houser bronze
Estimate:
US$ 20,000 - 30,000
£13,000 - 20,000
€16,000 - 23,000
Two Alan Houser bronzes
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2011
Two Allan Houser bronzes
Sold for US$ 5,000 inc. premium
Allan Houser (American, 1914-1994) Mighty buffalo height with base: 9 1/4in
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2012
An Allan Houser bronze
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
A Roxanne Swentzell bronze
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2013
A Roxanne Swentzell bronze
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium
A Hopi ring
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2014
A Hopi ring
Sold for US$ 2,750 inc. premium
A Hopi bracelet
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2014A
A Hopi bracelet
Estimate:
US$ 25,000 - 35,000
£16,000 - 23,000
€19,000 - 27,000
A Charles Loloma gold bracelet with inlay of bone, turquoise, coral and lapis
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2015
A Hopi bracelet
Sold for US$ 11,875 inc. premium
A Navajo squash blossom necklace
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2016
A Navajo squash blossom necklace
Sold for US$ 1,875 inc. premium
A Navajo/Zuni jewelry set
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2017
A Zuni jewelry set
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
A Navajo concha belt
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2018
A Navajo concha belt
Sold for US$ 1,375 inc. premium
A Koniag Eskimo atlatl
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2019
A fine and rare Koniag Eskimo atlatl
Sold for US$ 18,750 inc. premium
An Eskimo ivory pipe
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2020Y
An Eskimo ivory pipe
Sold for US$ 11,250 inc. premium
A Haida argillite pipe
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2021
A Haida argillite pipe
Sold for US$ 1,250 inc. premium
A Haida argillite figure
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2022
A Haida argillite figure of a shaman
Sold for US$ 4,375 inc. premium
A set of four Northwest Coast architectural panels
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2023
A set of four Northwest Coast architectural panels
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,600 - 2,300
A Kwakiutl painted paddle
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2024
A Kwakiutl painted paddle
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,300 - 4,600
€3,900 - 5,400
A Northwest Coast Chilkat blanket
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2025
A Northwest Coast Chilkat blanket
Sold for US$ 15,000 inc. premium
A Tlingit frog effigy pipe
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2026
A Tlingit frog effigy pipe
Estimate:
US$ 6,000 - 9,000
£4,000 - 5,900
€4,700 - 7,000
A Tlingit war dagger
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2027
A Tlingit war dagger
Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium
A pair of Northwest Coast rattles
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2028
A pair of Northwest Coast rattles
Sold for US$ 2,500 inc. premium
A Tlingit raven rattle
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2029
A Tlingit raven rattle
Estimate:
US$ 15,000 - 20,000
£9,900 - 13,000
€12,000 - 16,000
Two Kwakiutl fish effigies
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2030
Two Kwakiutl fish effigies
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
A Northwest Coast figural bowl
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2031
A Northwest Coast figural bowl
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
A Northwest Coast effigy bowl
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2032
A Northwest Coast seal effigy bowl
Sold for US$ 5,000 inc. premium
A Kwakiutl carved and painted lidded chest
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2033
A Kwakiutl carved and painted lidded chest
Estimate:
US$ 8,000 - 12,000
£5,300 - 7,900
€6,200 - 9,300
A Northwest Coast button blanket
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2034
A Northwest Coast button blanket
Sold for US$ 3,750 inc. premium
A Northwest Coast button tunic
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2035
A Northwest Coast button tunic
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
A Haida button blanket
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2036
A Haida button blanket
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
A rare and early Northwest California wood storage trunk
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2037
A rare and early Northwest California wood storage trunk
Estimate:
US$ 15,000 - 20,000
£9,900 - 13,000
€12,000 - 16,000
A Modoc beaded hat
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2038
A Modoc beaded basketry hat
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium
A Southern California stone bowl
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2039
A Southern California stone mortar and pestle
Sold for US$ 2,125 inc. premium
A Reserve black-on-white olla
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2040
A Reserve black-on-white olla
Sold for US$ 3,750 inc. premium
A Tularosa black-on-white olla
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2041
A Tularosa black-on-white olla
Sold for US$ 2,375 inc. premium
A Dogoszhi black-on-white olla
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2042
An important Dogoszhi black-on-white olla
Sold for US$ 50,000 inc. premium
An unusual Anasazi black-on-white jar
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2043
An unusual Anasazi black-on-white jar
Sold for US$ 16,250 inc. premium
A Mimbres black-on-white pictorial bowl
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2044
A Mimbres black-on-white pictorial bowl
Sold for US$ 9,375 inc. premium
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
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2045
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
Sold for US$ 6,250 inc. premium
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
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2046
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
Sold for US$ 2,500 inc. premium
A Tularosa black-on-white olla
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2047
A Tularosa black-on-white olla
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 4,000
€3,100 - 4,700
Three Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
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2048
Three Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
Sold for US$ 6,875 inc. premium
Three Anasazi black-on-white vessels
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2049
Three Anasazi black-on-white vessels
Sold for US$ 4,375 inc. premium
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
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2050
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
Sold for US$ 5,625 inc. premium
Three Anasazi vessels
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2051
Three Anasazi black-on-white vessels
Sold for US$ 2,125 inc. premium
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
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2052
Four Mesa Verde black-on-white mugs
Sold for US$ 6,000 inc. premium
A Sikyatki eagle kachina jar
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2053
A rare and unusual Sikyatki polychrome jar
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
A Powhoge storage jar
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2054
A Powhoge storage jar
Sold for US$ 43,750 inc. premium
An Acoma polychrome storage jar
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2055
An Acoma polychrome storage jar
Sold for US$ 11,250 inc. premium
A Cochiti storage jar
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2056
A Cochiti storage jar
Sold for US$ 5,000 inc. premium
A Cochiti storage jar
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2057
A Cochiti storage jar
Sold for US$ 6,000 inc. premium
A Zia polychrome storage jar
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2058
A Zia polychrome storage jar
Sold for US$ 13,750 inc. premium
A Zuni polychrome jar
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2059
A Zuni polychrome jar
Sold for US$ 4,750 inc. premium
A Zuni polychrome jar
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2060
A Zuni polychrome jar
Sold for US$ 3,500 inc. premium
An Acoma jar
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2061
An Acoma jar
Sold for US$ 2,375 inc. premium
A Laguna pueblo jar
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2062
A Laguna polychrome jar
Sold for US$ 6,875 inc. premium
An Acoma black painted handled olla
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2063
An Acoma jar
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
A Santo Domingo (Cochiti?) dough bowl
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2064
A Santo Domingo or Cochiti dough bowl
Sold for US$ 2,750 inc. premium
Two Cochiti effigies
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2065
Two Cochiti effigies
Sold for US$ 4,750 inc. premium
**A Tony Da turtle sculpture**pending confirmation
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2066
A San Ildefonso polychrome turtle effigy
Sold for US$ 43,750 inc. premium
A Santa Clara carved blackware jar
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2067
A Santa Clara carved blackware jar
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 5,000
£2,000 - 3,300
€2,300 - 3,900
A Santa Clara redware jar
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2068
A Santa Clara redware jar
Sold for US$ 10,625 inc. premium
A Santa Clara blackware wedding vase
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2069
A Santa Clara blackware wedding vase
Estimate:
US$ 5,000 - 7,000
£3,300 - 4,600
€3,900 - 5,400
An Acoma turtle-form pottery vessel
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2070
An Acoma animal effigy vessel
Sold for US$ 2,250 inc. premium
A San Ildefonso blackware jar
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2071
A San Ildefonso blackware jar
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,600 - 2,300
A Navajo fine line pottery jar
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2072
A Navajo jar
Sold for US$ 2,375 inc. premium
An Acoma jar
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2073
An Acoma jar
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
An Apache polychrome olla
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2074
An Apache polychrome olla
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
An Apache pictorial olla
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2075
An Apache pictorial olla
Sold for US$ 7,500 inc. premium
A Mission 'bug' basket
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2076
A Mission polychrome basket
Sold for US$ 9,375 inc. premium
A Yokut polychrome basket
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2077
A Yokut polychrome cooking basket
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 15,000
£6,600 - 9,900
€7,800 - 12,000
A Yokut polychrome basket
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2078
A Yokut polychrome cooking basket
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 4,000
€3,100 - 4,700
A Western Mono basket
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A Western Mono cooking basket
Sold for US$ 3,750 inc. premium
A Western Mono basket
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2080
A Western Mono cooking basket
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
A pair of Huron quilled moccasins
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A pair of Huron quilled moccasins
Estimate:
US$ 20,000 - 30,000
£13,000 - 20,000
€16,000 - 23,000
A pair of Micmac beaded moccasins
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2082
A pair of Micmac beaded moccasins
Estimate:
US$ 7,000 - 10,000
£4,600 - 6,600
€5,400 - 7,800
A Micmac quill-decorated chair
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2083
A Micmac quill-decorated chair
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 4,000
€3,100 - 4,700
A belt axe
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2084
An unusual Woodlands belt axe
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 15,000
£6,600 - 9,900
€7,800 - 12,000
A pair of Cheyenne moccasins
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2085
A pair of Arapaho beaded moccasins
Sold for US$ 6,875 inc. premium
A Plains hide scraper
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2086
A Plains elkhorn hide scraper
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 4,000
€3,100 - 4,700
A pair of Southern Cheyenne beaded moccasins
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2087
A pair of Southern Cheyenne beaded moccasins
Estimate:
US$ 2,500 - 3,500
£1,600 - 2,300
€1,900 - 2,700
A Plains beaded blanket strip, possibly Arapaho, 56 x 6in
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2088
A Plains beaded blanket strip
Sold for US$ 15,000 inc. premium
A pair of Cheyenne beaded tipi bags
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2089
A pair of Cheyenne beaded tipi bags
Sold for US$ 8,125 inc. premium
A Sioux quilled tobacco bag
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2090
A Sioux quilled tobacco bag
Sold for US$ 1,500 inc. premium
Two Sioux woman's breastplates
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2091
Two Sioux woman's breastplates
Sold for US$ 1,500 inc. premium
A Sioux beaded shirt
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2092
A Sioux beaded shirt
Estimate:
US$ 10,000 - 15,000
£6,600 - 9,900
€7,800 - 12,000
A Sioux beaded cradle
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2093
A Sioux beaded cradle
Sold for US$ 5,625 inc. premium
A plains model tipi
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2094
A Blackfoot model tipi
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,600 - 2,300
A Nez Perce beaded dress
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2095
A Nez Perce beaded dress
Sold for US$ 21,250 inc. premium
A Plateau or Northern Plains beaded dress
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2096
A Plateau or Northern Plains beaded dress
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium
A set of four Plains parfleche cases
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2097
A set of four Plains parfleche cases
Sold for US$ 5,625 inc. premium
A pair of Plains parfleche flat bags
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2098
A pair of Plains parfleche flat bags
Sold for US$ 17,500 inc. premium
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