Native American Navajo coral and silver squash blossom necklace with ten (10) oblong engraved squash blossoms set with coral stones centered around one horseshoe form engraved naja set with seven coral stones and one silver and coral drop, all on a double strand of silver beads. Marked J P STERLING. Together with a pair of […]

Native American, possibly Navajo, inlaid turquoise and silver squash blossom necklace with twelve teardrop-shaped engraved squash blossoms set with inlaid turquoise stones centered around one horseshoe form engraved naja set withten (10 ) teardrop-shaped medallions set with inlaid turquoise stones, all on a double strand of silver beads. Marked STERLING on the reverse of the […]

1st item: Cherokee Native American rivercane basket, wastebasket form attributed to Edmond Youngblood (1922-1995) having walnut and bloodroot-dyed weavers woven in a diamond pattern with wide banded rim. Pencil inscriptions on rim and base, "80–". Includes old paper label with handwritten attribution and date, "River Cane basket / Black walnut & bloodroot dyes / By […]

Two (2) Native American Cherokee rivercane shopping or market baskets, rounded rectangular form with walnut and bloodroot dyed weavers woven in a zig-zag pattern with central fixed wooden handles. Larger: 15 7/8" H x 16 3/4" W x 9 3/4" D. Smaller: 10" H x 10 1/8" W x 6" D. Both items 20th century. […]

Native American Cherokee rivercane basket, shopping basket form. Chief's daughter pattern variant with fixed bentwood top handle and alternating bloodroot dyed weavers. 14 1/4" H x 17 1/2" W x 11" D. CONDITION: Some moderate wear to corners and scattered breaks and losses to weavers.

Native American fully-beaded bag, possibly Sioux or Kiowa. Beaded square form constructed of one folded piece of hide having stylized floral, heart and cross designs to each side, all on a white ground. Coiled handle and looped beaded fringe are likely later added elements. Bag (w/out handle): 6 1/4" H x 5" W. Early 20th […]

Tlingit carved wooden Grease or Effigy Bowl, attributed to Augustus Bean and/or Rudolph Watson (Tlingit, 1864-1951 / 1850-1926), seal form with inset abalone and bone. 14"L x 5"H. PROVENANCE: A Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Missing one tooth and 1 inset oval bone piece, 1" wedge shaped area at rear tail broken and repaired; some light […]

Navajo wool rug, the central field with two octagonal medallions with central "swirling log" decoration and serrated diamond design projecting from the center borders. Woven in colors of cream, tan, dark brown, and red. 37" x 60". Circa 1930. CONDITION: Overall good condition with scattered wear and staining. Minor losses to border edges with some […]