Persian workshop wool on cotton pictorial rug or carpet, the center depicting figures on horseback and an interior in a landscape setting with floral and pictorial borders. Woven in colors of green, gold, red, blue, brown, and ivory. 77" H x 50" W. 2nd quarter 20th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Barbara K. Lipman, Memphis, […]
Lot 1026: 2 Native American Necklaces
1st item: Navajo Modernist V-shaped sterling silver necklace by Silver Ray, with gold filled inlay featuring 25 turquoise and 2 CZs. The necklace is marked "G/F", "S.Ray", and "AM". 2nd item: Sterling silver leaf design V-shaped necklace featuring 2 turquoise, 2 coral, 4 onyx, and 2 mother-of-pearl inlay. Gross weight of the lot is 62 […]
Lot 1027: 2 Rugs: Kerman "Tree of Life" Rug and Ferahan Sarouk
1st item: Small Kerman pictorial rug "Tree of Life" pattern rug, wool on wool, in colors of blue, rust, green and ivory. 50 1/2" H x 32 1/2" W. First quarter 20th century. 2nd Item: Persian Ferahan Sarouk rug or carpet, wool on wool, the center with two medallions having foliate designs on salmon and […]
Lot 1023: Rare Yokena pottery bowl, Mississippi Native American
Rare Yokena Native American pottery bowl, found in Warren County, Mississippi, near Vicksburg, 3" H x 7" diameter. PROVENANCE: The Estate of David B. Person, Holly Springs, Mississippi. CONDITION: Broken in multiple places and repaired.
Lot 1024: Old Pawn Silver Concho Belt plus strap, 2 items
Native American Navajo Old Pawn leather and silver concho belt comprised of seven oval conchos and one larger rectangular buckle all shaped and stamped with inset turquoise on original leather belt, inscribed on underside of buckle "Pawn c. 1950-60", together with one additional leather strap without conchos. Belt with conchos: 40" L. Additional belt/strap: 43" […]
Lot 1025: Native American Turquoise & Coral Nugget Necklace
Native American necklace featuring alternating nuggets of well veined turquoise and coral. 32" L. 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private East Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 1021: 4 Cherokee Baskets, incl. Lucy George & Qualla Book, Five (5) Items Total
Five (5) Native American Cherokee basket related items, including one (1) fruit basket form with honeysuckle vine weavers by Lucy Nola George (1897-1978), retains the original Qualla Arts tag; one (1) wastebasket form with walnut and bloodroot dyed honeysuckle vine weavers by Martha Junaluska Taylor (d. 2014), retains the original Qualla Arts tag; one (1) […]
Lot 1022: Three (3) Native American Choctaw Rivercane Baskets
Grouping of three (3) Choctaw rivercane baskets including one (1) double "swamp cane" wall basket by Jeffrey Salmon (20th Century) with the original tag and red and brown dyed weavers and two (2) carrying baskets having wrapped handles, square bases and dyed weavers. Ranging in size from 12" H x 10 1/2" W to 18 […]
Lot 1019: Six (6) Native American Cherokee Baskets, incl. Rivercane
1st item: Tall rivercane vase form basket having a shaped body and geometric design with walnut dyed weavers. 15 3/4" H. 2nd item: Tall rivercane quill basket. 15 1/4" H. 3rd item: Cherokee white oak waste basket with walnut and bloodroot dyed weavers and "curls", by Evelyn Hornbuckle Calhoun (1930-1999). Retains the original Qualla Arts […]
Lot 1020: 3 Native American Cherokee Baskets, incl. Amanda Smoker
Grouping of three (3) Cherokee white oak baskets including: one (1) waste basket form by Amanda Smoker (1916-2010) with walnut and bloodroot dyed weavers retaining the original Qualla Arts & Crafts tag, one (1) melon form basket with loop handles and walnut and bloodroot dyed weavers, and one (1) large square basket with walnut dyed […]