Pre-Columbian, Ethno, Antiquities, Fine Art

Superb Mezcala Guererro Stone Temple Model Carving

Lockwood Dennis "Visitacion Valley, Geneva" (2001)

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Dog Wearing Harness

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Pre-Columbian, Ethno, Antiquities, Fine Art

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Bob DodgeOwner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art

Sydelle DienstfreyPhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts

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1900s Apache Woven Cylinder w/ Figures: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Apache (possibly Tohono O'odham), ca. 1890s to 1930s CE. A large cylindrical basket woven and twined from willow, sumac, devil's claw, or other

0054A: 1900s Apache Woven Cylinder w/ FiguresEst. $600-$900

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2 Navajo Sand Paintings by Jerry Ted Toledo (1975): Jerry Ted Toledo (Navajo, 20th century). (1) "Eagle Dance" and (2) "Hoop Dance" sand paintings, 1975. Each signed on verso with title and date. A wonderful pair of sand paintings by Navajo artist

0054B: 2 Navajo Sand Paintings by Jerry Ted Toledo (1975)Est. $500-$750Lot Passed

Large Navajo Ceremonial Wedding Basket: Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo (Dine) culture, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A ceremonial hand-coiled shallow bowl that was traditionally given as a wedding gift, made from

0055: Large Navajo Ceremonial Wedding BasketEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Native American Missouri River Iron Tomahawk: Native American, United States, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An iron axe head with a weeping heart pierced through the center while the metal was still hot. The wooden gunstock handle is a more

0055A: Native American Missouri River Iron TomahawkEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

5 Trays of Native American Archaic Stone Arrowheads: Native American, North America, Archaic Period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 BCE. A set of 122 hand-knapped stone arrowheads displayed within 5 rectangular display boxes. Each is of utilitarian form, and

0056: 5 Trays of Native American Archaic Stone ArrowheadsEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

Native American Sioux Beaded Pipe Bag + Quiver: Native American, Western United States, Plains tribes, likely Lakota (Sioux), ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A pair of bags, the larger is a quiver, and the other might be a pipe bag. The

0056A: Native American Sioux Beaded Pipe Bag + QuiverEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

San Ildefonso Pueblo Redware Jar By Rose Gonzales: Rose Gonzales (San Ildefonso / San Juan Pueblo, 1900-1989). Redware jar, n.d. Signed "Rose" on underside of base. A fine redware jar of globular form, enveloped in red slip and hand-polised to a

0057: San Ildefonso Pueblo Redware Jar By Rose GonzalesEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

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Early Native American Leather Deer Hoof Bandolier: Native American, Western United States, Plains tribes, likely Lakota / Dakota (Sioux), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting leather strap strung with dozens of deer hoof claws and

0057A: Early Native American Leather Deer Hoof BandolierEst. $700-$1,050

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Navajo Silver Bolo Tie Adorned w/ Turquoise Enamel: Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo, ca. mid-20th century CE. A sterling silver bolo pendant boasting a floral design with turquoise-hued enamel and silver rope motif borders. The

0058: Navajo Silver Bolo Tie Adorned w/ Turquoise EnamelEst. $600-$900

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1930s Navajo Woven Wool Rug Samplers (pr): Native American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, (Dine) Navajo, ca. 1930s CE. A pair of handwoven wool textiles, both samplers in preparation for larger weavings. The main wool wefts are

0058A: 1930s Navajo Woven Wool Rug Samplers (pr)Est. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

1940s Native American Beaded Coin Pouch: Native American, Western United States, ca. 1940s to 1950s CE. A small hide flat pouch beaded on the front flap, with fringe and a tassel of cowrie shells. Inside the pouch is a tiny pocket that has

0059: 1940s Native American Beaded Coin PouchEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Mata Ortiz Pottery Vessel by Reyes Family: Latin America, Mexico, Mata Ortiz, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE. An elongated oval jar painted with dynamic registers of diamond shapes in black and red on a marbled buff ground. The underside is

0060: Mata Ortiz Pottery Vessel by Reyes FamilyEst. $700-$1,050

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Navajo Silver Ring w/ Lone Mtn Turquoise Cabochon: Darryl Dean Begay (Native American, Navajo, b. 1974 CE) A beautiful tufa cast ring band inlaid with a Lone Mountain turquoise cabochon. The interior of the band is signed Darryl D. B. for

0061: Navajo Silver Ring w/ Lone Mtn Turquoise CabochonEst. $1,800-$2,500

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Prehistoric Mimbres Mogollon Corrugated Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Mimbres-Mogollon (Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1050 to 1100 CE. A hand built pottery bowl, with a deep, hemispherical form, and a corrugated,

0062: Prehistoric Mimbres Mogollon Corrugated BowlEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Santo Domingo Double Strand Jacla (Coral, Turquoise): Native American, Southwestern United States, Santo Domingo Pueblo, ca. 1970s to 1980s CE. A double strand Jacla with coral beads along the terminal ends, turquoise heishi discs, and at the center are

0063: Santo Domingo Double Strand Jacla (Coral, Turquoise)Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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Mississippian / Caddo Coiled Clay Bowl: Native American, Southeastern United States, Mississippian / Caddo culture, ca. 11th to 16th century CE. A hand-built plainware vessel with a hemispherical shape, a rounded base, and a thick,

0064: Mississippian / Caddo Coiled Clay BowlEst. $700-$1,050

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Native American Beaded Heart Whimsey Wall Hanging: Native American, ca. 20th century CE. A beaded whimsey wall hanging with a dangling tassel with a thimble and glass beads. The heart is made from cotton sewn over a cardstock shape, the friont face

0065: Native American Beaded Heart Whimsey Wall HangingEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

1900s Native American Cheyenne Beaded Belt Sash: Native American, Midwestern to Western United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A pretty loom woven belt sash made from Cheyenne pink and semi translucent green and red beads.

0066: 1900s Native American Cheyenne Beaded Belt SashEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Miniature Jemez Pueblo Pottery Vessels (4): Native American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Jemez Pueblo, ca. mid 20th to 21st century CE. A collection of 4 miniature pottery hand pinched and painted pots. The largest is signed "M.

0066A: Miniature Jemez Pueblo Pottery Vessels (4)Est. $500-$750Lot Passed

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Native American Woodlands Game Discoidals: Native American, United States, Eastern Woodland period, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A pair of stone discoidals, shaped like thick pucks, the flattened faces highly polished and smooth. Discoidals like this

0067: Native American Woodlands Game DiscoidalsEst. $400-$600

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Navajo Silver Ring w/ Raw Bisbee Turquoise: Southwestern United States, likely Navajo, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A high-quality silver ring inlaid with a raw Bisbee turquoise stone set in the smooth lip bezel. The ring is wearable and

0067A: Navajo Silver Ring w/ Raw Bisbee TurquoiseEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Mata Ortiz Pottery Wedding Vessel - Cristina Acosta: Cristina Acosta (Mata Ortiz, 21st century). Polychrome wedding vase, ca. 21st century CE. Signed "Cristina Acosta" on underside of base. A wonderful pottery wedding vase comprised of a voluminous

0068: Mata Ortiz Pottery Wedding Vessel - Cristina AcostaEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

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1940s Navajo Woven Gallup Throw (Table Runner): Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo, ca. 1940s CE. A handwoven table runner known as a "Gallup throw" made from wool in a creamy white with a dark green and red-pink pattern. Gallup

0068A: 1940s Navajo Woven Gallup Throw (Table Runner)Est. $500-$750

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San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, Attributed to Martinez: Attributed to Maria Montoy Poveka Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1980) and Julian Marinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1887-1943). Blackware jar, n.d. A fine blackware jar, attributed to the famous

0069: San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, Attributed to MartinezEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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