Native American Art 2025-12-09 Auction - 218 Price Results - Bonhams in CA - Page 2
A Northwest Coast figural implementA fine Northwest Coast raven rattleA Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) Dzunuk'wa mask
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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A group of Plains beaded items: A group of Plains beaded itemsComprising three pairs of moccasins (one pair of buffalo hide construction, one pair child-sized and of buffalo hide construction), and a single woman's legging.lengths
0025: A group of Plains beaded itemsEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Two Southwest basketry trays: Two Southwest basketry traysIncluding an Apache deep tray with lattice designs and a finely woven Akimel O'odham (Pima) miniature tray with central squash blossom within a serrated border.height 5
0029: Two Southwest basketry traysEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Two California Mission polychrome baskets: Two California Mission polychrome basketsEach of oblong form with geometric designs, each with stitch loss to the rim.height 2 1/2in, width 12 1/4in and height 3 1/2in, width 16
0030: Two California Mission polychrome basketsEst. $800-$1,200
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Two Central California baskets: Two Central California basketsIncluding a Maidu cooking basket with diagonal serrated bands and a Western Mono basket with a trio of encircling zigzag bands.height 8 1/4in, diameter 16in, and height
0031: Two Central California basketsEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Three Northern California baskets: Three Northern California basketsIncluding a polychrome globular Northwest California example and two Northeast California examples, one a wide bowl form and one globular.heights 6 1/8in, 8 1/8in,
0032: Three Northern California basketsEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Three Pacific Northwest baskets: Three Pacific Northwest basketsComprising a Salish burden basket, a Tlingit polychrome basket, and a twined lidded basket (likely Haida).heights 11 1/4in, 5 1/2in, and 4 1/4in,
0033: Three Pacific Northwest basketsEst. $800-$1,200
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A Northwest Coast horn spoon: A Northwest Coast horn spoonThe separately carved handle depicting a bear surmounted by a long-beaked bird, inlaid accents, another face incised at back, attached with copper rivets to the deep
0034: A Northwest Coast horn spoonEst. $1,200-$1,800
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A Northwest Coast horn spoon: A Northwest Coast horn spoonCarved and incised above the scoop with a series of formline mammalian and avian motifs, the narrow handle depicting a hook-nosed visage.length 10 3/4in, width
0035: A Northwest Coast horn spoonEst. $1,000-$1,500
A Northwest Coast horn spoon: A Northwest Coast horn spoonA large example, constructed in two sections, with a simple bowl surmounted by a handle carved and pierced with formline human and animal elements.length 15 1/2in, width 3
0036: A Northwest Coast horn spoonEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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A Northwest Coast lidded bentwood box: A Northwest Coast lidded bentwood box Of cedar, painted in red and black with formline animal designs on opposite faces, the lid with rows of operculum shell inlay also on two sides. height 41 1/4in,
0037: A Northwest Coast lidded bentwood boxEst. $4,000-$6,000
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A Haida bentwood box: A Haida bentwood boxThe petite kerfed container with slightly convex sides and pegged base, the sides relief-carved with inverted formline animal heads, stylized avian profiles at each end, a rich
0038: A Haida bentwood boxEst. $4,000-$6,000
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A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) wolf mask: A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) wolf maskCarved in two separate halves and lashed together, with prominent snout terminating in flared nostrils, bared teeth, twisted cedar bark braid along the crown, the
0040: A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) wolf maskEst. $4,000-$6,000
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A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) mask: A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) maskOf carved and polychrome-painted cedar, the face with strong brow, circular eye holes, and downturned crescent-shaped mouth.height 13 3/4in, width 8
0041: A Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) maskEst. $1,000-$1,500
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A Northwest Coast carving: A Northwest Coast carvingOf carved and painted cedar, depicting a crowned shaman figure framed within the horns of opposing goat heads.length 20in, width 5 1/2inFootnotes:ProvenanceProperty from the
0042: A Northwest Coast carvingEst. $2,000-$4,000
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A Northwest Coast totem pole: A Northwest Coast totem poleCarved in an openwork manner from a single piece of wood, with concave back, an anthropomorphic frog held in the arms of a bear at the base, a raptor at top with a fish in
0043: A Northwest Coast totem poleEst. $1,500-$2,000
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A Northwest Coast totemic carving: A Northwest Coast totemic carvingCarved in the round to depict a seated bear, with bared teeth and raised forelegs, no ears delineated, the wood stained a dark hue.height 34 1/2in, width 11
0044: A Northwest Coast totemic carvingEst. $1,500-$2,000
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A large Northwest Coast totemic carving: A large Northwest Coast totemic carvingCarved in the round from a single piece of wood, possibly a depiction of a mythic Haida watchman, the seated figure holding a cane or staff and wearing a tall
0045: A large Northwest Coast totemic carvingEst. $3,000-$5,000
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An Inupiaq mask: An Inupiaq maskOf carved cedar, with a gently arched brow above a beak-like nose above a small, slightly downturned mouth.height 7 3/4in, width 5 5/8inFootnotes:Collection number inscribed in ink
0046: An Inupiaq maskEst. $3,000-$5,000
An Inupiaq mask: An Inupiaq maskOf carved cedar, with close-set eyes above a wide nose, the mouth slightly downturned.height 11 1/4in, width 6 3/4inFootnotes:ProvenanceButterfields, San Francisco, CA, Native
0047: An Inupiaq maskEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
An Inupiaq mask: An Inupiaq maskOf carved wood, with a strong brow extending down the face as a stylized nose and tusks, with downturned mouth and eyes, heavily weathered.height 9 7/8in, width 5
0048: An Inupiaq maskEst. $2,000-$4,000Lot Passed