Art & Artifacts of North America

Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black-on-White Seed Jar

Vibrant 20th C. Navajo Wool Blanket - Moki Eye Dazzler

19th C. Tlingit Haida Walrus Ivory Amulet - Orca w/ Human

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Louisville, CO, United States

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Art & Artifacts of North America

Artemis Fine Arts

Join us for a special auction not to be missed! Collectible Native American art from two major collectors. Antiquity to mid-20th century! Plus fine & folk art, fossils, and more! All legally acquired. All legal to buy/sell. Convenient and professional in-house shipping.

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100+ Framed Native American Stone & Tooth Artifacts: Native American, Midwestern to Southern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 to 1500 CE. A fantastic display of nearly 100 hand-knapped stone projectile points,

0001: 100+ Framed Native American Stone & Tooth Artifacts

Est.

$3,000

$4,500

20th C. Haida Bone Smoking Pipe Totemic Animals + Shaman: Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida, ca. 20th century CE. A beautiful marine mammal bone smoking pipe in the form of totemic animals and a shaman, each

0002: 20th C. Haida Bone Smoking Pipe Totemic Animals + Shaman

Est.

$4,000

$6,000

Lot Passed

19th C. Haida / Tlingit Bone Smoking Pipe Wolf Form: Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A handsome smoking pipe carved from a marine mammal bone into the

0003: 19th C. Haida / Tlingit Bone Smoking Pipe Wolf Form

Est.

$3,000

$4,500

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20th C. Opal Carving Sitting Bull Sioux, WC Shotts: W.C. Shotts (American 1937 - 2009), 1986, "Sitting Bull, Sioux," opal carving titled, dated, and signed on verso. This is a fabulous hand carved cameo sculpture of the famous Sioux leader, Sitting

0004: 20th C. Opal Carving Sitting Bull Sioux, WC Shotts

Est.

$2,400

$3,600

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0005: 20th C. Opal Cameo Carving Native American Man, WC Shotts

Est.

$1,800

$2,700

Huge Prehistoric Chaco Canyon Corrugated Pottery Vessel: Native American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners region, New Mexico, Chaco Canyon area, Ancestral Puebloan, ca. 900 to 1030 CE. A fine and large hand-built olla vessel with a corrugated

0006: Huge Prehistoric Chaco Canyon Corrugated Pottery Vessel

Est.

$3,600

$5,000

Lot Passed

Huge Prehistoric Mesa Verde Corrugated Pottery Olla: North America, Southwestern United States, Colorado, Mesa Verde, Ancestral Puebloan, ca. 1000 to 1150 CE. A fine hand built corrugated grayware olla of a rounded form with a slightly flattened rim.

0007: Huge Prehistoric Mesa Verde Corrugated Pottery Olla

Est.

$3,600

$5,400

Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Corrugated Pottery Jar: Native American, Southwestern United States, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1000 to 1250 CE. A beautiful pottery jar presenting a rounded bottom that expands to a wide hip then dramatically slants

0008: Prehistoric Anasazi Corrugated Pottery Jar

Est.

$900

$1,350

Lot Passed

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Prehistoric Anasazi Mogollon Reserve Indented Corrugated Jar: Native American, North America, Southwestern New Mexico, Southeast Arizona, and Northern Chihuahua region of Mexico, Mogollon culture, ca. 1000 to 1150 CE. A slender, piriform vessel constructed via

0009: Prehistoric Anasazi Mogollon Reserve Indented Corrugated Jar

Est.

$600

$900

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17th C. Zuni First Pueblo Revolt Polychrome Jar w/ Bird: Native American, southwestern United States, New Mexico, Zuni, First Pueblo Revolt, ca. late 17th to 18th century CE. Wow! A remarkably rare example of pottery from the First Pueblo Revolt of 1680!

0010: 17th C. Zuni First Pueblo Revolt Polychrome Jar w/ Bird

Est.

$2,400

$3,600

Large Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Bichrome Olla: Native American, Southwestern USA, Colorado or New Mexico, Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans, Mesa Verde, ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A superb pottery olla exhibiting an elegant silhouette of sizeable scale

0011: Large Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Bichrome Olla

Est.

$1,600

$2,400

Lot Passed

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Prehistoric Anasazi Chaco Canyon Black-on-White Pitcher: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Chaco Canyon, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 975 to 1150 CE. A tall pottery pitcher constructed via the traditional coil-and-scrape technique

0012: Prehistoric Anasazi Chaco Canyon Black-on-White Pitcher

Est.

$1,400

$2,100

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Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Pottery Olla: Native American, Southwestern United States, Colorado or New Mexico, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A lovely and large olla made via the traditional coil-and-scrape technique. The

0013: Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Pottery Olla

Est.

$1,000

$1,500

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Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black on White Bowl: Native American, North America, Southwestern United States, Colorado or New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mesa Verde type, Late Classic, ca. 1150 to 1280 CE. A gorgeous pottery bowl of

0014: Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black on White Bowl

Est.

$1,000

$1,500

Prehistoric Anasazi Mogollon Polychrome Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mogollon, ca. 1225 to 1300 CE. An attractive terracotta bowl of hemispherical form with a round yet stable base and

0015: Prehistoric Anasazi Mogollon Polychrome Bowl

Est.

$1,000

$1,500

Lot Passed

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Exhibited Prehistoric Anasazi Pottery Bowl Tadpole Motif: Native American, Southwestern United States, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 900 to 1325 CE. An interesting pottery bowl in the classic black-on-white ceramic style of the ancient Southwest. Made

0016: Exhibited Prehistoric Anasazi Pottery Bowl Tadpole Motif

Est.

$800

$1,200

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Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black-on-White Seed Jar: Native American, North America, Southwestern United States, Colorado or New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mesa Verde type, ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A pottery jar formed via the traditional

0017: Prehistoric Anasazi Mesa Verde Black-on-White Seed Jar

Est.

$800

$1,200

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Anasazi Four Corners Pottery Black on White Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners region, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1075 to 1250 CE. An attractive bowl with thick walls made via the traditional coil-and-scrape

0018: Anasazi Four Corners Pottery Black on White Bowl

Est.

$800

$1,200

Anasazi Reserve Black-on-White Pottery Bowl: Native American, Southwestern USA, found in central eastern Arizona, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1150 to 1250 CE. A charming bowl with black-on-white decoration on its interior: 3 circular

0019: Anasazi Reserve Black-on-White Pottery Bowl

Est.

$800

$1,200

Lot Passed

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Anasazi Pottery Black on White Jar: Native American, Southwestern United States, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1200 to 1325 CE. A wide, apple-shaped jar formed via the coil-and-scrape technique. The vessel has a round but stable

0020: Anasazi Pottery Black on White Jar

Est.

$800

$1,200

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Exhibited Anasazi Mesa Verde Pottery Mug: Native American, Southwestern United States, Colorado, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Mesa Verde type, ca. 1200 to 1300 CE. A fine example of a pottery mug made in the Mesa Verde Black-on-White

0021: Exhibited Anasazi Mesa Verde Pottery Mug

Est.

$800

$1,200

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Exhibited Anasazi Pottery Black-on-White Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Colorado, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), Mesa Verde type, ca. 1200 to 1300 CE. A fine example of a bowl made in the Mesa Verde Black-on-White tradition in

0022: Exhibited Anasazi Pottery Black-on-White Bowl

Est.

$800

$1,200

Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Bowl Sun Motif: Native American, Southwestern United States, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A coil-formed pottery bowl with a round but stable base, thick walls, and a slightly in-folded rim.

0023: Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Bowl Sun Motif

Est.

$700

$1,050

Lot Passed

Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Bowl Zigzags: Native America, Southwestern United States, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1100 to 1300 CE. A wide bowl with a deep basin formed via the traditional coil-and-scrape technique. The vessel exhibits

0024: Prehistoric Anasazi Black on White Bowl Zigzags

Est.

$700

$1,050

Lot Passed

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