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Large Apache Olla

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19th C. Woven willow and cat's claw over three rod coiling. Figures and animals. 24" high x 24" wide.

Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and collector. Founder of Walker-Cunningham Fine Art. Good condition. Has a slight list. Some roughage at rim.

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Large Apache Olla

Lot 0403

Estimate $1,000-$2,000Apr 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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The Alfred J. Walker Estate and More Part 1

Apr 25, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Marion, MA, United States

Painted Panels with Southwestern Design: Late 19th/Early 20th C. Three painted wooden panels attached in a primitive wooden frame displaying Native American geometric designs. Unsigned. Possibly an old parcheesi gameboard. 36" high x 38"

Apr 25, 2026Painted Panels with Southwestern Design

Grenfell Map of Newfoundland: Ca. 1930. Depicts a ship and a whale. Grenfell Labrador label on verso. Sight size: 15" high x 13" wide. In a painted primitive frame measuring: 22" high x 19 1/2" wide. Provenance: From the

Apr 25, 2026Grenfell Map of Newfoundland

Olla Cotolata: Ca. 1990. Signed "U. Cileri". Pottery. Unusual twisted handles. Embossed ribbing on side. 9" high x 13" wide x 7" diameter at top. 6.2 lbs. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker,

Apr 25, 2026Olla Cotolata

Pre-Columbian Pueblo Jar: Black on red overall geometric design. 10" high x 14" diameter. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and collector. Founder of Walker-Cunningham Fine Art. Sections

Apr 25, 2026Pre-Columbian Pueblo Jar

Jimmy Jacobson Inuit Carved Whalebone Sculpture: (Tuktoyatuk, 1925-1996). Made of bone and vertebrae. Approximately seven pieces to assemble including the sculpture, bone necklace, fishing rod and lure, tool and separate vertebrae piece. Said to

Apr 25, 2026Jimmy Jacobson Inuit Carved Whalebone Sculpture

Taino Cacique: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made of marble. Cacique or chief taking a hallucinogenic enema. This is indicated by his facial expression and hands of a secondary being, pulling at an incised

Apr 25, 2026Taino Cacique

Taino Acrobat Inhaler: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. A smiling male with legs next to the head and hands holding the thighs all conforming to the Taino craftsman's design ethic for Acrobat snuffers. Published in

Apr 25, 2026Taino Acrobat Inhaler

Taino Zoomorphic Zemi: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made of magnetite. Multiple hidden "ghost" faces. The first is the initial head at the crest of the Zemi that looks like a bird's head but has a small mammal-like

Apr 25, 2026Taino Zoomorphic Zemi

Taino Anthropic Full Figured Sculpture: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made from a hard green stone. The female subject reaches for her feet, a bulging vagina a subtle notation of her fertility. The portrayal of breasts is unusual in

Apr 25, 2026Taino Anthropic Full Figured Sculpture

Taino Anthropic Cohoba Snuffer: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made from turquoise jasper/rhyolite like stone found in the Imbert Formation near Puerto Plata and on beaches along the south shore of Bani. Fully relief carved

Apr 25, 2026Taino Anthropic Cohoba Snuffer

Taino Scepter: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made of greenstone. Elaborate scepter with twin Anthropic forms transforming into birds. Each figure is relief carved, bending over, each grasping their feet. One

Apr 25, 2026Taino Scepter

Taino Two Headed Turtle Bowl: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Dominican Republic. Made of a dark green stone. The twin representations likely reference duality, the belief of dual opposites like earth/sky and man/woman. The heads are relief

Apr 25, 2026Taino Two Headed Turtle Bowl

Apr 25, 2026Taino Bird Man Zemi

Taino Masterpiece Zoo-Anthropic Fertility Zemi: Ca. 600-1500 AD. Made of greenstone. Type 5 Zemi. Usually Type 5 Zemis have a single head. However this outlier has two. The primary head is depicted wearing a large relief carved headband with interl

Apr 25, 2026Taino Masterpiece Zoo-Anthropic Fertility Zemi

Chinese Teakwood Stand: 19th C. Heavily carved base with animal feet. Scalloped shaped top with gray marble inset. 23" high x 15 1/2" square at top. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and c

Apr 25, 2026Chinese Teakwood Stand

After Cyrus Dallin Sculpture: (American/Massachusetts/Utah, 1861-1944). Large bronze sculpture titled: "The Indian Scout". Signed "CE Dallin, copyright 1912". Also signed "CED 1910". On a modern marble base. 34" high x 36" wide x

Apr 25, 2026After Cyrus Dallin Sculpture

Sterling Silver Footed Tazza: Late 19th C. Bigelow and Kennard, Boston. With rare ram's head handles. 6" high x 13" wide x 9" diameter of bowl. 23.59 ozt. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and c

Apr 25, 2026Sterling Silver Footed Tazza

Victorian Sterling Silver Mug: Ca. 1899. Birmingham. Engraved family crest on side and it says "From Father". 3 3/4" high x 3" diameter at base. 3.69 ozt. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and co

Apr 25, 2026Victorian Sterling Silver Mug

Pair of Cast Iron Posts: 19th C. Classical urn shape design. Old worn green painted finish. 52" high with finials. 42" high when detached. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer and collector. F

Apr 25, 2026Pair of Cast Iron Posts

Lunaform Large Pottery Vase: Late 20th C. Removable cover. Turquoise. Stamped with a monogram for Lunaform Company, Sullivan, Maine. 46" high x 36" diameter. Provenance: From the estate of Alfred J. Walker, legendary art dealer a

Apr 25, 2026Lunaform Large Pottery Vase

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