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pueblo pottery | lotS 232-305
Lot 272
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232 A Casas Grande Polychrome Human Effigy Vessel Northern Mexico. Height 8 x diameter 5 1/2 inches. $300-500
233 A Hopi Dough Bowl with polychrome geometric band decoration on the interior. Diameter 12 1/2 inches. $400-600
234 Paqua Naha “Frogwoman” (1890-1955), Hopi a polychrome creamware vessel with Parrot design and Frogwoman symbol on the interior, fitted as a table lamp. Height 10 x diameter 5 1/4 inches. $200-400
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235 Rondina Huma (b. 1947), Hopi a polychrome jar with four panels of rain bird design, signed Rondina Huma. Height 6 1/2 x diameter 6 inches. $600-800
236 Rachel Sahmie Nampeyo (b.1956), Hopi a large polychrome vase with double bird design, inscribed P3457 Rachel Sahmie, fired September 2014, and further marked Nampeyo Koo.Loo. Height 14 x diameter 6 1/2 inches. $500-700
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237 Helen Naha “Feather Woman” (1922–1993), Hopi a polychrome jar with stylized fine line decoration above a band of swimming tadpoles, signed with the artist’s symbol. Height 5 x diameter 6 inches. $300-500
238 Joy Navasie (1919-2012), Hopi a polychrome olla having four panels of decoration including geometric designs, abstract feathers and tadpoles. Height 8 1/4 x diameter 8 inches. $500-700
239 Helen Naha “Feather Woman” (1922-1993), Hopi a small pipe with tadpole decoration signed with the artist’s feather symbol together with a polychrome pot with geometric decoration signed with a frog symbol and the letter G for Grace Navasie (b. 1953). Height of the first 3 1/2 x diameter 2 3/4 inches. $200-400 240 A Hopi Polychrome Canoe, Nampeyo Family of traditional form with geometric decoration, faintly signed to base. Length 10 inches. $80-120
241 Adrienne Roy Keene (b. 1956), Acoma a polychrome canteen having geometric fine line and textured decoration, signed A. Roy Keene within a feather symbol and suspended from a wooden holder with leather straps together with six miniature items including a lidded basket, a basket with snake decoration, a platter signed C. Bogulas, an Isleta jar, an Acoma olla signed B.J. Cerno and a Santa Clara polychrome vessel with geometric deer decoration. Height of the first 4 x diameter 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary E. Dolan, Chicago, Illinois $100-200 242 Kathy Adams (20th Century), Hopi a lidded jar having painted Sun Face motif, signed Kathy Adams, Hopi, ‘03. Height 3 1/2 x diameter 7 inches. $300-500
243 A Large Santa Clara Blackware Olla
LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY undecorated with stone polished surface. Height 12 inches. $2,000-4,000
244 Margaret Tafoya (1904-2001), Santa Clara a blackware plate with Thunderbird design, signed Margaret Sta. Clara Pue. Diameter 7 inches. Property from the Estate of Phyllis Weisheit Schultz, Littleton, Colorado $1,000-1,500
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245 Margaret Tafoya (1904-2001), Santa Clara a blackware canteen with gun metal surface and impressed bear paw, signed Margaret Tafoya Santa Clara Pueblo N. Mexico. Height 8 1/4 x width 7 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of Phyllis Weisheit Schultz, Littleton, Colorado $3,000-5,000
246 Camilio Tafoya (1902-1995), Santa Clara a miniature redware seed pot with sgraffito decoration depicting a rabbit in a corn patch with sgraffito fans, signed Camilio Sunflower Tafoya, Santa Clara Pueblo, 1974, 451. Height 2 x diameter 2 1/2 inches. $200-300
247 Grace Medicine Flower (b.1938), Santa Clara a redware seed jar with sgraffito decoration depicting a squirrel within a concentric geometric design at base, signed Grace Medicine Flower 1980. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 2 1/2 inches. $200-400 248 Teresita Tafoya Naranjo “Apple Blossom” (1919-1999), Santa Clara a miniature redware vessel with sgraffito decoration depicting ducklings following a mother duck, signed Apple Blossom, GBHKR. Height 1 3/4 x diameter 1 1/2 inches. $150-250
249 Lena Chio Charlie “Corn Woman” (1888-1978), Santa Clara a redware seed jar with sgraffito design having geometric medallion surrounded by feather symbols, signed with the artist’s symbol and dated 1986. Height 1 3/4 x diameter 1 3/4 inches. $100-200
250 Joseph Lonewolf (1932-2014), Santa Clara a miniature redware seed pot having sgraffito decoration depicting a rabbit, signed to base with artist’s symbol and dated 1979. Height 2 x diameter 2 inches. $400-600 251 Gary Gutierrez (b.1967), Santa Clara two blackware figures including a kneeling Indian using a bow together with a figure of an Indian wrestling with a bear cub, each signed Gary Gutierrez, Santa Clara. Height of first 4 x width 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary E. Dolan, Chicago, Illinois $200-400
252 Minnie Vigil (b. 1931), Santa Clara a vase having painted polychrome decoration, signed Minnie Santa Clara. Height 4 1/2 inches. $200-400
253 Judy Tafoya (b. 1962), Santa Clara a blackware pottery vase with incised Avanyu design, signed Judy Tafoya, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, 3.90. Height 8 1/2 inches. $200-400
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254 Stella Chavarria (b. 1939), Santa Clara two blackware pottery items having incised decoration, signed Stella Chavarria, Santa Clara. Height of tallest 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Loraine E. Moore, Roselle, Illinois $300-500
255 Mary Cain (1916-2010), Santa Clara a blackware pot having incised Avanyu design, signed, Mary Cain, Santa Clara Pueblo. Height 5 x diameter 5 1/2 inches. $300-500
256 Nathan Youngblood (b. 1954), Santa Clara a redware bowl with single bear paw impression, signed Nathan Youngblood. Height 1 3/4 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $100-200 257 Nancy Youngblood “Yellow Aspen” (b. 1955), Santa Clara an undecorated miniature blackware olla, signed Nancy “Yellow Aspen” Youngblood, Santa Clara, PUE. Height 3 x diameter 5 inches. $80-120
258 Carol Velarde (20th Century), Santa Clara a blackware bowl with deeply incised kiva designs at shoulder, signed Carol Velarde Santa Clara Pueblo. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $100-150
259 A Santa Clara Polished Blackware Vase having four petal flowers, together with a San Ildefonso redware plate, signed “Maria.” Height of first 8 1/2 x diameter 7 inches. Property from the Estate of Harold K. Hill, Wheat Ridge, Colorado $80-120 260 Five Southwestern Blackware Pottery Vessels comprising one Santa Clara jar with impressed circular decorations around rim, together with two Santa Clara wedding vases and two blackware pottery vessels. Height of tallest 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Harold K. Hill, Wheat Ridge, Colorado $200-400
261 Four Santa Clara Blackware Miniature Vessels, the first a “flying saucer” jar signed Pauline for Pauline Salazar, together with a oval shaped bowl, signed Annie, Santa Clara Pueblo, melon jar signed Leona Baca. and a sgraffito design vessel depicting a blackbird with red feather tips amongst cattails, signed Golden Rod. Height of the first 3/4 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $300-500
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262 Maria Poveka Martinez (1887-1980), San Ildefonso an undecorated blackware olla with gunmetal finish, signed Maria Poveka. Height 6 x diameter 7 inches. $500-700

263 Maria Poveka Martinez (1887-1980), San Ildefonso a black on black pot with rain bird and cloud decoration, signed Marie. Height 6 1/2 x width 5 1/2 inches. $1,000-1,500
264 Maria Martinez (1887-1980) and Popovi Da (1922-1971), San Ildefonso a blackware jar with gun metal gray finish and buff neck, signed Maria /Popovi 1069. Height 5 x width 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Phyllis Weisheit Schultz, Littleton, Colorado $2,000-4,000
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265 Maria and Julian Martinez (1887-1980/1885-1943), San Ildefonso a black on black jar decorated with geometric design panels design, signed Marie + Julian. Height 5 1/2 x diameter 7 inches. $800-1,200
266 Maria and Santana Martinez (1887-1980/1909-2002), San Ildefonso a blackware pottery platter having a repeating feather decoration and signed on base Maria & Santana. Diameter 10 5/8 inches. $600-800
267 Maria and Santana Martinez (1887-1980/1909-2002), San Ildefonso a black on black jar with feather and raincloud designs and a five-line band around shoulder signed Marie & Santana. Height 7 1/2 x diameter 8 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500
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268 Maria and Santana Martinez (1887-1980/1909-2001), San Ildefonso an undecorated blackware bowl, signed Maria & Santana. Diameter 9 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of Phyllis Weisheit Schultz, Littleton, Colorado $1,000-1,500
269 Marie and Santana Martinez (1887-1980/1909-2001), San Ildefonso a small black on black jar signed Marie & Santana. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 4 1/2 inches. $400-600
270 Maria Poveka Martinez (1887-1980), San Ildefonso an undecorated blackware jar with nice gun metal finish, signed Maria Poveka. Height 3 x diameter 4 inches. $150-250

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271 Santana and Adam Martinez (1909-2001/1901-2000), San Ildefonso a blackware bowl with foliate design at shoulder, signed Santana/ Adam. Height 2 3/4 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $150-250
272 Tony Da (1940-2008), San Ildefonso a redware bowl with sgraffito decoration having a finely rendered Avanyu design at shoulder, signed DA. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 4 1/2 inches. $4,000-6,000
273 Attributed to Tony Da (1940-2008), San Ildefonso a redware small plate with sgraffito antelope decoration. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Phyllis Weisheit Schultz, Littleton, Colorado
Provenance: Purchased at Covered Wagon Trading Post, Albuquerque, NM as a work by the artist Tony Da $2,000-4,000 274 Crucita Gonzalez Calabaza “Blue Corn” (1920-1999), San Ildefonso a black on black bowl with geometric decoration, signed Blue Corn, San Ildefonso Pueblo. Height 1 3/4 x diameter 4 3/8 inches. $300-500
275 Russell Sanchez (b. 1966), San Ildefonso a redware pot with sgraffito bear motif and fine heishi shell and splatter design, signed Russell Sanchez with bear symbol. Height 5 x diameter 6 inches. $500-700
276 Kathleen Sanchez “Wan Povi” (20th Century), San Ildefonso a blackware seed jar decorated with sgraffito spider on web below a slightly red opening, signed Wan Povi. Height 1 3/4 x diameter 2 inches. $80-120 277 Two Pueblo Pottery Blackware Items the first a Santa Clara olla form with crenulated rim, together with an undecorated San Ildefonso bowl, signed Carmelita Martinez. The first height 6 1/2 ix diameter 6 1/2 inches. $100-200
278 Lucy M. Lewis (1898-1992), Acoma a polychrome olla decorated with birds and flower motifs, signed Lucy M. Lewis, Acoma NM. Height 3 3/4 x diameter 4 3/4 inches. $300-500
279 Lucy M. Lewis (1898-1992), Acoma a miniature polychrome jar having triangle and cloud designs, signed Lucy M. Lewis, Acoma. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 3 inches. $80-120

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280 An Acoma Canteen having bird and fine line decoration, hand written on verso: “Gift of Mr. Prudes brother to EWM in 1924 at Whitetail, NM brought to Whitetail store by Indian from Arizona in 1917.” Height 9 x diameter 8 1/4 inches. $400-600
281 Barbara and Joseph Cerno (b. 1951/b. 1947), Acoma a large polychrome storage jar with bird and flower design, signed Acoma New Mexico Barbara & Joseph Cerno, 93. Height 18 x diameter 17 inches. $3,000-5,000
282 Dorothy Sanchez (active 1990 to present), Acoma CIRCA 1980 a polychrome jar with terraced rim depicting a Pueblo with flanking reserves with figure decorations, all above fine line decoration, signed Acoma, N.M. by Dorothy Sanchez/JRS. Height 4 x diameter 5 inches. $200-400 283 An Acoma Polychrome Owl 1991 signed Acoma, N.M. M.C. 4-1991. Height 5 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $150-250
284 An Acoma Polychrome Owl having traditional design, signed, J. Miller, Acoma. Height 8 x diameter 4 inches. $100-200
285 Two Acoma Polychrome Jars the first with two color fine line decoration of arches below decorated leaf band, the second a three color geometric designed jar. Height of the first 7 x diameter 7 inches. $100-200 286 Two Acoma Polychrome Vessels, the first in vase form with two bands of geometric design and pie crust rim, together with a bowl. Height of first 9 x diameter 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Harold K. Hill, Wheat Ridge, Colorado $200-400
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Rachel Concho (b. 1936), Acoma a “flying saucer” seed jar having diamond lattice design, signed R. Concho; together with a miniature fine line seed jar, signed Thomas Natseway, Laguna/Acoma, NM. The first height 1 1/2 x diameter 4 inches. $100-200
288 An Acoma Canteen having painted polychrome flower motif. Height 3 1/2 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $300-500
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289 A Zia Polychrome Dough Bowl
CIRCA 1940 signed Mrs. Theodora Galvan Zia Pueblo. Height 10 x diameter 18 inches. $1,500-2,500
290 A Zia Pueblo Olla having alternating medallions of flowers and birds with rain clouds and serrated reserves, signed Zia. Height 8 x diameter 10 inches. $400-600
291 Santana Melchor (1889-1978), Santo Domingo a vase with polychrome floral and bird decoration, signed Santana Melchor Santo Domingo. Height 6 1/2 x diameter 7 1/2 inches. $200-400 292 A Santo Domingo Polychrome Dough Bowl
20TH CENTURY having painted decoration. Diameter 10 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Steven and Martha Koch, Peoria, Illinois $150-250
293 Albert Eustace (active 1970’s/80’s), Zuni a polychrome ceremonial bowl with kiva carved rim having frog and tadpole decoration overall, signed Albert Eustace. Height 4 x diameter 7 1/4 inches. $150-250
294 A Zuni Polychrome Olla with deer and butterfly design. Height 8 x diameter 10 inches $500-700 295 Caroline G. Loretto (b. 1953), Jemez two redware vessels having classic design in black, each signed C. G. Loretto, Jemez. Height of the largest 4 x diameter 5 inches. $100-200
296 Pauline Romero (b. 1942), Jemez a redware melon jar having sgraffito decoration at rim, signed Pauline Romero, Jemez Pueblo, NM. Height 3 1/2 x diameter 4 1/4 inches. $200-400
297 Dennis Daubs (b.1960), Jemez a redware and sgraffito seed jar having a single cartouche with center corn and corn plant decoration surrounded by kachina and geometric design, signed Dennis, Jemez Pueblo. Height 3 3/4 x diameter 3 3/4 inches. $150-250
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298 Gladys Paquin (b. 1940), Laguna a redware wedding vase of typical form having polychrome decoration, signed Sratynu’we, Laguna N.M. ‘89. Height 11 1/2 inches. $200-400
299 A Laguna Pottery Bowl with reciprocal geometric design, signed D. Earl, Laguna, New Mexico. Height 3 x diameter 6 inches. $100-200
300 Rosita De Herrera (b. ca. 1940), San Juan a redware bowl having deeply incised and stylized rain cloud decorating band, signed Rosita De Herrera, San Juan Pue. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 5 3/4 inches. $150-250 301 Elmer Red Starr (b. ca. 1940 ), Sioux a redware sgraffito and turquoise bowl depicting humming birds in three cartouches with three turquoise stones, signed Redstar over his symbol and 83-5-7. Height 2 1/2 x diameter 3 1/2 inches. $150-250
302 A Tohono O’odham Canteen with checkerboard decoration. Height 5 x diameter 4 1/2 inches. $300-500
303 Lorencita Pino (1889-1986), Tesuque a rain god seated figure holding a water jar, decorated with cloud symbols, signed Lorencita Pino, Tesuque Pueblo. Height 6 1/2 x width 3 1/2 x depth 4 inches. $100-200 304 Virginia P. Romero (1896-1998), Taos an undecorated micaceous cooking pot with lid with fire cloud, signed 1977, Virginia P. Romero, Taos Pueblo, N.M. Height 7 x diameter 6 inches. $150-250
305 Elizabeth Toya Medina (b. 1956) Jemez/Zia two miniature seed jars each decorated with various dance figures, each signed to base. Height of each 2 1/2 x diameter 2 1/8 inches. $80-120