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Native American Art & Design Auction
Native American Arts & Design curated by The Sundance Gallery Saturday, November 8th, 11am ET. Preview: Friday, November 7th, 2-5pm or by appointment. Doors open 10am Day of Sale. Join us as we feature another unique and important collection of authentic Native American arts from tribal nations across the country and the Americas with items curated by The Sundance Gallery of Chicago, IL. You can bid with confidence that the history, craftsmanship, and cultural value of the items are represented with respect and a commitment to authenticity. The lineup features a wide range of items including a distinctive selection of pueblo pottery, Navajo rugs, baskets, beadwork and Northwest Coast carvings, as well as turquoise jewelry. Rounding out the sale you will discover traditional apache, plains, and woodland beadwork moccasins, ceremonial garb, and weaponry, Kachinas, folk art dolls, prints and paintings. Ripley Auctions is proud to present a special offering of original Southwestern artwork from a private collection including paintings and drawings by Gary Niblett, James Ayers, Gary Kapp, Jim Daly, John Moyers, Dan Goozee, Don Crowley, Steven Lang, Craig Tennant, Ramon Kelley, and Jay Hester.
Auction lots (177)
"Coyote Stealing Fire" Sandpainting 18"H x 18"W
"Coyote Stealing Fire" Sandpainting Authentic Navajo sandpainting depicting the Coyote Stealing Fire story. This is considered a...
2 Framed Sandpaintings by Chee McDonald 6" 12"...
each. 2 Framed Sandpaintings by Chee McDonald Item 1: Framed sandpainting "The Thunder People" Item 2: Framed sandpainting...
5 antique Iroquois beaded items. *All sizes are...
approximate. 5 antique Iroquois beaded items. 1. Unusual Mohawk wall pocket with favorite bead colors of blue, green, red and...
2 Mohawk beaded items - pincushion and match...
holder 1.7" tall x 8 1/2" wide, 2. 10" tall x 6 1/2" wide. 2 Mohawk beaded items - pincushion and match holder 1. This Mohawk...
2 Mohawk beaded items - a purse and pincushion...
Purse: 4 3/4" wide x 4 3/4" high x 3 1/2" deep, Pincusion: 7" diameter. 2 Mohawk beaded items - a purse and pincushion 1. Mohawk...
3 Mohawk beaded items - 2 purses & one pair of...
moccasin vamps 1. 4 1/8" long + 3 1/2" handle - 4 1/4" wide at widest, 2. 5" long x 5 1/2" wide at widest, 3. 4 3/4" long x 3...
3 Beaded items - 1 purse and 2 pouches 1. 7...
1/2" high when open x 5 3/4" wide at widest, 2. 9 1/2" long including beads x 4" wide at widest, 3. 8 1/2" long x 5 1/4" wide at...
Mohawk trilobe beaded cushion - 1890s 19" long...
including handle and bottom beads. x 11" wide at widest. Mohawk trilobe beaded cushion - 1890s Excellent early Mohawk beaded...
3 beaded Iroquois items - Needle case, puzzle...
purse & pincushion 1. 5 1/4" long x 3 1/2" wide, 2. 1/8" long x 3" wide, 3. 6" long x 4 1/2" wide. 3 beaded Iroquois items -...
5 unique Native American novelty items See...
description. 5 unique Native American novelty items 1. Navajo money clip with 8 turquoise stones - 2" x 1" 2. Navajo money clip...
3 Native American turquoise jewelry items 1....
Watch inside dimension approx. 5 3/8" + 1 3/8" gap Band: 1" wide at widest, 2. Nugget bracelet: 7 3/8" long, 3. Ring: Design 1...
2 Vintage Heishe Santo Domingo choker necklaces...
1. 17" tip to tip - drop: 1 1/2" long x 1" wide at bottom. 2 Vintage Heishe Santo Domingo choker necklaces Both of these vintage...
4 silver rings with stones RING SIZES:, 1. 8.5,...
2.9.5, 3. 11, 4. 11. 4 silver rings with stones 1. Silver Navajo ring with Mother of Pearl 2. Silver Navajo ring with snowflake...
Turquoise and sterling silver bracelet
Turquoise and sterling silver bracelet Beautiful hefty cuff with stamp work on the band, and twist rope around the flat bezel...
Bev. Etsate Zuni Mosaic Inlay Shalako Kachina...
Bolo Tie Cord: 36"L + Tips w/dangles 3 3/4"L; Kachina Dangles 1 1/2"L x 1"W; Main Kachina: 3"L x 1 1/2"W. Bev. Etsate Zuni...
Navajo Beaded Belt Buckle 5" wide x 4" high x...
3/4" deep. Navajo Beaded Belt Buckle Lovely, fully beaded Navajo belt buckle with a floral design. Beaded with Venetian glass...
Antique Plateau Double-Sided Beaded Bag, ca....
1920s 7 1/2" long x 6" wide x 1" deep (11 1/2" long including handles). Antique Plateau Double-Sided Beaded Bag, ca. 1920s...
Nothern Plains Beaded Child's Moccasins 6" long...
x 2" wide x 2" high. Nothern Plains Beaded Child's Moccasins Cute Northern Plains moccasins with lazy stitch (Paha stitch)...
Northern Plains-Style Beaded Leather Arm Bands...
with Fringe 7 3/4" long x 7" wide (12" wide including fringe). Northern Plains-Style Beaded Leather Arm Bands with Fringe These...
Group of 3 Native American Beaded and Leather...
Items Item 1: band is 12 1/2" wide (56 1/2" wide including ribbons) x 1 3/4" high, beading is 14" long w a 27 1/2" spread, Item...
Group of 4 Native American Beaded Items-Dance...
Collars and Belts Item 1: 27 3/4" long end to end x 1 3/4" wide, tulips are each 2 1/4" high x 2" wide, Item 2: neck band 15"...
Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items Item 1:...
9" long x 3 3/4" wide x 8 3/4" high, Item 2: 9 3/4" long x 2 3/4" wide. Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items Item 1: Northern...
Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items Item 1:...
body of bag 11 1/2" long (40" long including strap and fringe) x 10 1/4" wide, Item 2:12 " long x 5 1/4" wide x 3 3/4" high. ...
Group of 2 Vintage Native American Beaded...
Leather Items, ca. 1940s Item 1: each 8" long x 5" wide (7 1/2" wide with fringe), Item 2: 10 1/2" long (18" long with fringe) x...
Group of 2 Navajo Wool Weavings Item 1: 19 1/2"...
long x 19 1/2" wide, Item 2: 21" long x 21" wide. Group of 2 Navajo Wool Weavings Item 1: Antique Navajo wool weaving with...
Chinle Style Navajo Rug/Weaving by Marietta...
Begay 37" long x 26 3/4" wide. Chinle Style Navajo Rug/Weaving by Marietta Begay Authentic Navajo Chinle-style wool rug woven by...
200Teec Nos Pos Navajo Wool Rug/Weaving, ca....
1990s 39 1/2" long X 32 1/2" wide. 200Teec Nos Pos Navajo Wool Rug/Weaving, ca. 1990s Authentic Navajo rug/weaving in the Teec...
Navajo Wool Saddle Blanket 60" long x 29" wide
Navajo Wool Saddle Blanket Red, black and white diamond shaped design saddle blanket. 60" long x 29" wide
Northern Plains Beaded Arm Bands, ca. 1950s-60s...
9 1/2" long x 5 1/2" wide. Northern Plains Beaded Arm Bands, ca. 1950s-60s Vintage beaded Northern Plains beaded arm bands done...
Great Lakes Puckered Toe Beaded Moccasins 11...
1/2" long x 4 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" high. Great Lakes Puckered Toe Beaded Moccasins Great Lakes region puckered toe beaded...
Lakota lazy stitch moccasins brain tanned ca....
late 20th century 8 3/4" long x 4" wide. Lakota lazy stitch moccasins brain tanned ca. late 20th century No. Plains Lazy Stitch...
Yankton Sioux Beaded Velvet Vest 18" long x 15"...
wide at midsection and at shoulders. Yankton Sioux Beaded Velvet Vest Beautiful Yankton Sioux dark green velvet vest with beaded...
Eastern Woodlands/MicMac?? Girls Beaded Skirt...
and Leggings skirt fabric - 21" long x 31" wide, leggings 10 1/2" long x 6 1/2" wide each. Eastern Woodlands/MicMac?? Girls...
Western Great Lakes Beaded Moccasins with...
Velvet Cuff 9 3/4" long x 4" wide x 3" high. Western Great Lakes Beaded Moccasins with Velvet Cuff Gorgeous, pointed-toe Western...
Antique Iroquois Beaded Glengarry-style Cap,...
early 1900s 9 3/4" long x 5 1/4" wide x 3 1/2" high. Antique Iroquois Beaded Glengarry-style Cap, early 1900s Antique beaded...
Group of 2 Leather and Fabric Beaded Moccasins...
Item 1: 10" long x 4 1/4" wide x 2 1/2" high, Item 2: 4 1/2" long x 2" wide x 2 1/4" high. Group of 2 Leather and Fabric Beaded...
Group of 2 Native American Beaded Pouches Item...
1: 4" long (11 1/2" long with fringe) x 4 3/4" wide, Item 2: 5 1/4" long x 5" wide. Group of 2 Native American Beaded Pouches...
Tall Cherokee Basket by Peggy Brennan 21" high...
x 13 1/2" diameter. Tall Cherokee Basket by Peggy Brennan Cherokee basket by artist Peggy Brennan, woven with honeysuckle or...
Apache Cradleboard with Cactus Ribs 32 1/2"...
long x 15" wide at top-tapering to 12" wide at bottom x 12" deep at head. Apache Cradleboard with Cactus Ribs Apache cradleboard...
Giant Native American Apache burden basket...
woven in two colors with figures and symbolic designs, and leather fringe with metal end caps. 21 1/2"H x 47"Diam.. Giant Native...
Vintage fox fur mittens made in Alaska, c....
1930s 15"H x 7 1/2"W (one). Vintage fox fur mittens made in Alaska, c. 1930s A pair of vintage fox fur mittens, likely handmade,...
Native American arrowhead / flint knife display...
plaque, artful arrangement of field grade and broken artifacts. 16"H x 31 3/4"W. Native American arrowhead / flint knife display...
Two Handmade Native American woven pine needle...
handled basket and tray. 12 3/4"H x 10 1/4"W (larger). Two Handmade Native American woven pine needle handled basket and tray....
Two Handmade Native American woven pine needle...
baskets, open sided vase, and round tray with wooden pine cone center plaque. 1"H x 13 1/2"Diam. (plate). Two Handmade Native...
Handmade Native American woven pine needle...
large openwork fruit basket with faux cherries. 2 3/4"H x 14 1/2"W. Handmade Native American woven pine needle large openwork...
After Karl Bodmer, Swiss (1809-1893), Noapeh,...
an Assiniboin Indian and Psihdja-Sahpa, a Yanktonan Indian / Winter Village of the Minatarres / The Interior of the Hut of a...
Barbara Manahan, American , Osage Ritual Fan,...
Lithograph, 24 1/4"L x 14 3/4"W. Barbara Manahan American Osage Ritual Fan Lithograph This limited edition edition lithograph by...
Tony Abeyta, (b.1965), Yei portrait, print on...
textured board, 36 1/2" L X 27 1/2" W. Tony Abeyta (b.1965) Yei portrait print on textured board signed in the print upper...
J. Bales Matted Limited Edition Prints
J. Bales Matted Limited Edition Prints Two small J. Bales limited edition prints. Framed in circular mats in the same wooden...
Stone sculpture by Vincent Dawes, Navajo
Stone sculpture by Vincent Dawes, Navajo
3 Alaskan serpentine stone sculptures
3 Alaskan serpentine stone sculptures 2 Serpentine sculptures depicting Alaskan native life + a Walrus scuplture
2 Navajo carved stone sculptures
2 Navajo carved stone sculptures One female Navajo woman and one double female figurative sculpture.
Collection of American Indian Art Magazines and...
Cowan's Historic Americana auction catalogs 11"H x 8 1/2"W x 3/4"D (largest). Collection of American Indian Art Magazines and...
John Buxton, Pennsylvania, North Carolina (b....
1939), Kinsman to the Shawnee, 2004, lithographic print, 28 1/4"H x 18 1/4"W (Sheet). John Buxton Pennsylvania, North Carolina...
Limited edition Howard Terpening print, "Blood...
Man", 1987, 650/1250.. Limited edition Howard Terpening print, "Blood Man", 1987, 650/1250. Limited edition Terpening print...
Howard Terpning (American, b. 1927) Shield of...
her Husband, lithographic print, 1981 33 3/4"H x 27 3/4"W (frame). Howard Terpning (American, b. 1927) Shield of her Husband,...
After Frederic Remington, American (1861 -...
1909), The Emigrants, lithograph, 26 1/2"H x 34 1/2"W (frame). After Frederic Remington American (1861 - 1909) The Emigrants...
After Frederic Remington, American (1861 -...
1909), The Cheyenne, Native American on horseback bronze sculpture on marble plinth, 9 1/2"H x 11"W. After Frederic Remington...
Frederic Remington, American (1861-1909), man...
drilling wampum beads, 1901, hand-colored illustration lithograph, 8 3/4"H x 10"W(paper), 14"H x 16"W(frame). Frederic Remington...
Frederic Remington photograph and SIGNED letter...
on letterhead with the artist's address 8 1/2"H x 7"W(photo), 15"H x 20"W(frame). Frederic Remington photograph and SIGNED...
Eanger Irving Couse, American (1866-1936),...
large chromolithograph in frame. 20 1/2"H x 25 1/4"W(sight), 24 1/2"H x 29 1/4"W(frame). Eanger Irving Couse, American...
Austrian cold painted spelter metal figure of...
Native American Indian scout 10"H x 6 1/4"W (wall hanging). Austrian cold painted spelter metal figure of Native American Indian...
Hershel Fullen, Indiana (1924 - 1991), Winter...
Comes, Native American Indian chief sketch, graphite and ink on paper, 17 3/4"H x 11 3/4"W (Sheet). Hershel Fullen Indiana (1924...
Antique framed oil on canvas depicting a seated...
Native American Indian maiden at waters edge. 18 1/4"H x 10 1/4"W(stretcher). Antique framed oil on canvas depicting a seated...
John Moyers (American, b. 1958) Chama Elk, oil...
on board 20"H x 24"W (board), 29"H x 33"W (frame). John Moyers (American, b. 1958) Chama Elk, oil on board Signed lower left....
Jim Daly, American (b. 1940), Bear Claw, male...
portrait, graphite on paper, 19 1/4?H x 23 1/4?W(sight), 30 1/2?H x 34?W(frame). Jim Daly American (b. 1940) Bear Claw, male...
Jim Daly, American (b. 1940), Snuff, male...
portrait, graphite on paper, 19 1/2?H x 23 1/2?W (sight), 30 1/2?H x 34?W (frame). Jim Daly American (b. 1940) Snuff, male...
Dan Goozee, American (1943-2024), Mountain Man,...
oil on canvas, 19 1/2?H x 15 1/2?W (sight), 28 1/2?H x 24 1/2?W (frame). Dan Goozee American (1943-2024) Mountain Man oil on...
Three figural sculptures: 2 Michael Garman...
Productions Western / Early American cowboy figure sculptures; Paloma "bull versus bear" Wall Street bronze sculpture with green...
Don V. (Donald) Crowley, American (1926-2019),...
The Grand Child, graphite on paper, 27?H x 19 1/2?W (sight), 35 1/8?H x 27 5/8?W (frame). Don V. (Donald) Crowley American...
Gary Lawrence Niblett, American (b. 1943),...
Harvest Blessing, 1980, oil on board, 29?H x46?W (sight), 37 3/4?H x 54 5/8?W (frame). Gary Lawrence Niblett American (b. 1943)...
Steven Lang, American (b. 1960), Yellowboy, oil...
on canvas, 19 5/8?H x 15 5/8?W(sight), 29 1/2?H x 25 3/8?W(frame). Steven Lang American (b. 1960) Yellowboy oil on canvas Signed...
Gary Kapp, American (b. 1942), Moving to the...
Winter Camp, oil on linen, 35 1/2?H x 47?W (sight), 46?H x 58?W (frame). Gary Kapp American (b. 1942) Moving to the Winter Camp...
James Ayers, American (b. 1969), Courageous,...
2008, oil on canvas, 47 1/2?H x 35 1/2?W (sight), 63 1/4?H x 51?W (frame). James Ayers American (b. 1969) Courageous, 2008 oil...
Craig Tennant, American (b. 1946), Distant...
Memories, oil on canvas, 29 3/8?H x 19 3/8?W(sight), 40?H x 30?W(frame). Craig Tennant American (b. 1946) Distant Memories oil...
Ramon Kelley, American (b. 1939), Indian...
Braids, Taos Pueblo, oil on panel, 17 1/2?H x 13 1/2?W(sight), 25 3/4?H x 21 3/4?W(frame). Ramon Kelley American (b. 1939)...
Jay Hester, American (b. 1940), River Rambler,...
oil on canvas, 29 1/2?H x 19 1/2?W(sight), 39?H x 29?W(frame). Jay Hester American (b. 1940) River Rambler oil on canvas Signed...