Ten (10) Anasazi, Peruvian, and Pre Columbian pottery vessels. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) Anasazi pottery bowls, including one grey on white Puerco bowl and one onion skin bowl. Old sticker and masking table labels, underside of Puerco bowl. Inscribed "V.S.P702" in black ink, underside of onion skin bowl. Bowls range in size from 4 1/2" […]
Lot 676: 4 Edward S. Curtis Photogravures
Four (4) vintage Edward Curtis (American, 1868-1952) photogravures from The North American Indian series. 1st item: SHUATI-SIA, Photogravure on Holland Van Gelder Sonen paper, copyright from 1925 photograph, plate 561, Library of Peabody Institute oval blindstamp lower right margin. Sheet: 22" x 17 3/4". 2nd item: GAMBLER-PIEGAN, Photogravure on Holland Van Gelder Sonen paper, copyright […]
Lot 677: 2 Navajo Wide Ruins or Chindle Rugs
2 Navajo Wide Ruins or Chindle area rugs or weavings. 1st item: Navajo rug/weaving with dark brown border and colors of cream, gold, and taupe. 59" x 38". 1st half 20th century. 2nd item: Navajo rug/weaving with dark brown end borders, colors taupe, cream, teal, yellow, gold and oatmeal. 55" x 34 1/4", mid 20th […]
Lot 674: Horse Bookends by Camilio Tafoya Santa Clara
Camilio Sunflower Tafoya (New Mexico, 1902-1995) Santa Clara, Pueblo pottery horse bookends, signed on base, 6 1/2" h x 8 3/4" W x 4 5/8" D. Mid 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with minor scuffs and glaze chips. Chip to end of tail and one ear of one horse.
Lot 675: Southwestern Santo Domingo Pueblo Pottery Olla
Santo Domingo Olla pottery jar with polychrome decoration of birds and flowering branches to the body and a red painted base. 10 7/8" H. Early 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Christine Rehnke, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Scattered fleabites and chipping to the rim. Paint exfoliation to the body, mostly to the vase. One area of […]
Lot 672: San Ildefonso Blackware Jar, Marie & Julian
Marie and Julian Martinez San Ildefonso blackware pottery jar with stylized bearclaw design. Signed "Marie & Julian" on the base. 6 1/2" H x 7" W. 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN estate. CONDITION: Good condition with a couple minor fleabites to rim of vase, overall general wear.
Lot 673: 2 San Ildefonso Blackware Items, incl. Marie & Julian Martinez
Two (2) San Ildefonso blackware pottery items. 1st item: Marie and Julian Martinez blackware pottery vase with radiating geometric design around neck. Signed "Maria & Julian" underside of base. 3 3/4" H x 5 1/2" W. 2nd item: Faustina Gutierre blackware pottery saucer with wave or water design. Signed "Faustina" en verso. 3 1/4" dia. […]
Lot 670: 19th Cent. Cherokee Double Weave Basket
Early Native American Cherokee double weave rivercane low basket, rectangular form with walnut dyed weavers. 6" H x 18" W x 11 1/2" D. Mid-19th century. CONDITION: Slight warpage, various losses to rim, 3 1/2" diagonal break to one corner, losses to 2 corners and scattered losses to base. Old surface grime throughout.
Lot 671: San Ildefonso Blackware Charger, Marie & Julian
Marie and Julian Martinez San Ildefonso blackware pottery charger with stylized feather design. Signed "Marie & Julian" en verso. 14 5/8" dia. x 2"H. 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN estate. CONDITION: Overall good condition with moderate surface wear. One feather with minute glaze loss.
Lot 668: Mose Tolliver Face Painting
Mose Ernest Tolliver (Alabama, 1919-2006) house paint on wood panel painting titled "Spoopey Doopey" depicting a dancing woman. Signed lower left. Title, date and inscription en verso: "Spoopey Doopey – A dancing lady that holds her arms out trying to get love. Oct. '89". Weathered wood frame. 24" x 24" square panel, 29" x 29" […]









