Three Maria Martinez blackware pottery objects

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Three Maria Martinez blackware pottery objects San Ildefonso Pueblo, (1887-1980), The largest worked with leaf spirals and a scalloped band, the next with an Avanyu motif, each signed 'Marie'; the smallest a collaboration with her son Popovi Da (1923 - 1971), signed 'Maria / Popovi', no date. Largest: height 5in, diameter 4 3/4in; Next largest: height 3 5/8in, diameter 5 1/8in; Smallest: height 2 1/4in, diameter 3in For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Three Maria Martinez blackware pottery objects

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Jun 18, 2026, 4:18 PM EDT

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A Maria and Santana Martinez blackware pottery jar: A Maria and Santana Martinez blackware pottery jar San Ildefonso Pueblo, (1887-1980 and 1909-2002), painted in a repeat feather pattern, signed 'Marie + Santana' to the underside. height 4 1/2in, diam

A Maria and Santana Martinez blackware pottery jar

A Steve Lucas polychrome pottery jar: Steve Lucas Hopi, (b. 1955), a polychrome pottery jar, worked in a series of curvilinear and geometric motifs. height 3 3/4in, diameter 9in For further information on this lot please visit

A Steve Lucas polychrome pottery jar

Three modern Santa Clara Pueblo pottery jars: Three modern Santa Clara Pueblo pottery jars Including a sgraffito example by Jody Naranjo (b. 1969), 1999; a blackware bear or badger paw jar, Severa Gutierrez Tafoya, (1890-1973); and a petite

Three modern Santa Clara Pueblo pottery jars

A Nancy Youngblood blackware pottery jar: Nancy Youngblood Santa Clara Pueblo, (b. 1955), a petite blackware pottery jar, deeply carved about the shoulder with an abstracted Avanyu serpent, signed and dated on the underside: Nancy Youngblood

A Nancy Youngblood blackware pottery jar

A Crucita Calabaza (Blue Corn) blackware pottery vase: Crucita Calabaza (Blue Corn) San Ildefonso Pueblo, (1921-1999), a petite polished blackware pottery vase, signed on the underside: Blue Corn / San Ildefonso Pueblo. height 3 7/8in, diameter 3

A Crucita Calabaza (Blue Corn) blackware pottery vase

Two Pueblo micaceous pottery vessels: Two Pueblo micaceous pottery vessels A spiral carved example by Hubert Candelario, (San Felipe, b. 1965), dated 1.22.2004; and a jar with Avanyu motif by Alan Lasiloo, (Zuni, b. 1969). Candelario:

Two Pueblo micaceous pottery vessels

A Joseph Cerno polychrome parrot jar: Joseph Cerno Acoma Pueblo, (b. 1947), a polychrome pottery jar depicting parrots, flowers, and rainbows, signed on the underside: Acoma, New Mexico / Joseph Cerno / 2005. height 7 3/4in, diameter 11

A Joseph Cerno polychrome parrot jar

An Elizabeth White (Polingaysi Qöyawayma) buffware jar: Elizabeth White (Polingaysi Qöyawayma) Hopi, (1892 - 1990), a buffware jar, incorporating firing anomalies for effect, signed 'Polingaysi' in pen at the base. height 8 3/4in, diameter

An Elizabeth White (Polingaysi Qöyawayma) buffware jar

Two Nampeyo family pottery jars: Fannie Nampeyo and Dextra Quotskuyva Nampeyo Hopi, (1900-1987) and (1928-2019), two polychrome pottery jars, each worked with abstract avian motifs and geometric designs, the first signed on the

Two Nampeyo family pottery jars

Three modern Hopi pottery jars: Three modern Hopi pottery jars Including a buffware vessel by Mark Tahbo, (1958 - 2017), signed at the interior with smoking pipe pictograph; a polychrome vase by Camille Quotskuyva Hisi Nampeyo, (b.

Three modern Hopi pottery jars

A Marie S. Juanico polychrome parrot jar: Marie S. Juanico Acoma, (b. 1937), a petite four-color parrot jar. height 6in; diameter 6 1/2in For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot

A Marie S. Juanico polychrome parrot jar

Five Southwest Native American pottery objects: Five Southwest Native American pottery objects Including three Hopi jars, diameters 5, 6 1/2 and 7 1/4in; a Kewa (Santo Domingo) polychrome olla, diameter 6 1/2in; and a Mojave figural vessel, height

Five Southwest Native American pottery objects

Eleven Lewis Family Acoma pottery vessels: Eleven Lewis Family Acoma pottery vessels Including: two Carmel Lewis (b. 1947) redware jars and a black-on-white example, diameter 4 1/2 - 6 1/4in; two Dolores Lewis (b. 1938) bowls, diameter of

Eleven Lewis Family Acoma pottery vessels

Seven Pueblo pottery jars: Seven Pueblo pottery jars Including a green Avanyu-motif jar by Jennifer Sisneros (Ohkay Owingeh [San Juan], b. 1960), diameter 4in; a Minnie Vigil (Santa Clara, b. 1931) polychrome vase, diameter 4

Seven Pueblo pottery jars

Five modern Pueblo pottery objects: Five modern Pueblo pottery objects Including: an Acoma polychrome jar with openwork rim, diameter 4 1/4in; a Lee Ann Cheromiah (Laguna, 20th/21st century) vase, diameter 6 1/2inin; a large Vidal

Five modern Pueblo pottery objects

A Felipe Benito Archuleta sculpture, Bear, 1982: Felipe Benito Archuleta New Mexico, (1910-1991), 'Bear', 1982, carved and painted cottonwood with mixed media details, dated 7-27-82, titled and signed 'F.B.A.' on the underside of the jaw. height

A Felipe Benito Archuleta sculpture, Bear, 1982

A Felipe Benito Archuleta sculpture, Rabbit, 1981: Felipe Benito Archuleta New Mexico, (1910-1991), 'Rabbit', 1981, carved and painted cottonwood with mixed media details, dated 3-19-81 and signed 'F.B.A.' on the belly. height 13in, length 15

A Felipe Benito Archuleta sculpture, Rabbit, 1981

Group of Southwest dolls and katsina figures: Group of Southwest dolls and katsina figures Comprising four Diné (Navajo) cloth dolls: two female and two male 'long leg' examples; together with five katsina carvings of various

Group of Southwest dolls and katsina figures

A Hopi katsina figure: A Hopi katsina figure Depicting Aya. height 9in For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

A Hopi katsina figure

A Hopi katsina figure: A Hopi katsina figure Depicting Sip-ikne, or Zuni Warrior katsina, on a custom wood base. height (excluding base) 6 3/4in For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further

A Hopi katsina figure

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