Large NC Folk Pottery, Albert Hodge, "Mammie" Cookie Jar, two piece earthenware form, with blue eyes, white highlighted eyebrows and blue polka dotted head scarf with three prominent buttons along the center front of body. Signed in script "Albert Hodge Newton NC" on base and bottom of lid. 13 3/4" H. Condition: Overall very good […]
Lot 688: 2 NC Folk Pottery Items by Burlon Craig
Two North Carolina folk pottery items by Burlon Craig. 1st item – Pig form pottery bank with swirled green glaze with white drips, stamped on base "B. B. Craig, Vale, NC". 4 1/4" H x 7" L x 4 1/2" W. 2nd item – Miniature jug, swirled glaze, with brown snake encircling body. Stamped on […]
Lot 687: Mark Hewitt Jug with Cobalt Salamander
Early Mark Hewitt (contemporary North Carolina potter) bulbous stoneware salt glazed jug with ring neck, applied handles, and engraved cobalt decorated salamander decoration. 10" H x 7 1/4" W. Circa 1970. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 686: Folk Art Painting by Myrtice West
Myrtice West (Alabama, 1923-2010) folk art oil on board depicting her daughter Martha Jane as an angel with black eyed Susan's in her hand. Signed "MWest" lower right. Housed in a contemporary frame. Sight: 23 1/2" H x 17 3/8" W, Framed: 27 1/2" H x 21 1/2" W. 20th century. Biography: Mytice West was […]
Lot 685: 2 Folk Art Works by Myrtice West
2 folk art items by Myrtice West (Alabama, 1923-2010). 1st item – Oil on board depicting two angels over a man fishing with a large bass on the line. Signed "MWest" lower right and in a contemporary frame. Sight: 19 14/" H x 15" W, Framed: 24 1/4" H x 20 1/2" W. 20th century. […]
Lot 683: Pair Plains Native American Hide Moccasins
Pair of men's Central Plains Native American hide moccasins, fully beaded in a multi-color geometric pattern with hard soles. 9 3/4" H. Early 20th century. Condition: Both overall very good condition with very slight bead loss to right moccasin.
Lot 684: Mose Tolliver, Folk Art Giraffe Painting
Mose Ernest Tolliver (American/Alabama, 1920-2006) oil on plywood depicting a dark blue giraffe against a white back ground and black border. Signed lower right "Mose T.". Retains the original soda can tab hanger. 24" H x 12" W. Condition: Overall very good condition.
Lot 681: Navajo sterling and turquoise belt and earrings
Native American, probably Navajo concho belt with rectangular engraved silver links studded with small turquoise oval stones (16 in all), marked A.J. Sterling, 36"L. Matching earrings are unmarked but identical design with 14K Gold filled clip backs, 1-1/4"H. Both items gross weight 4.24 oz troy. Purchased in the Southwest in the 1970s. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 679: Vintage Turquoise and Coral Necklaces, 3 pcs.
1st item: Native American turquoise necklace with hand carved leaf pendant, 19"L, probably Zuni. Purchased in the Southwest in the 1970s. 2nd item: Native American Turquoise and red coral double strand necklace, 20"L. 3rd item: Coral branch necklace, single strand, of graduated size, with silver clasp (unmarked), 20". Possibly Chinese. Condition: All pieces in very […]
Lot 680: Navajo and Mexican silver jewelry, 4 pcs
1st item: Necklace with alternating round and cylindrical silver beads and a teardrop shaped pendant studded with 16 turquoise stones, marked RJ on back, no silver mark but probably sterling, 20"L. 2nd item: Cuff bracelet with bands of twisted silver, marked Jahe Sterling, 5/8". 3rd item: Navajo silver bear pendant, unmarked, probably sterling, 3"H overall. […]