July Native American and Ethnographic

online only auction | 1 day sale | 14 days away
Location
Branford, CT 06405
Dates

Sale Starts

Thu
Jul 17
10am

Sale Ends

Thu
Jul 17

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions



The following Terms and Conditions of Sale represent an agreement between New England Auctions, representing its consignors, and the bidder regarding any items being sold. Bidding on an item indicates your understanding and acceptance of the following Terms and Conditions.



BIDDING INFORMATION



1) New England Auctions runs live and online auctions, at times concurrently. All purchases represent a contract of sale between the winning bidder and New England Auctions. New England Auctions makes every effort to execute all bids. New England Auctions cannot be held responsible for missed bids or failure to execute your bid. New England Auctions cannot be held responsible for internet issues or outages as it may affect an auction. At New England Auction's discretion, we reserve the right to not accept a bid or to withdraw an item for any reason. The buyer will be the highest bidder as acknowledged by the auctioneer, who has sole discretion. Any dispute over the auction process is decided solely by New England Auctions and will be deemed final and binding. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder, particularly regarding online bidding, to pay careful attention to the process. New England Auctions will not refund or rescind a sale in which the winning bidder claims to have won a bid mistakenly or unintentionally. If you accidentally win a lot, you are still liable for payment as we are liable to the consignor. Non-paying bidders or bidders that do not abide by these terms will not be allowed to bid at future auctions and may jeopardize their ability to participate in Live Auctioneers, Invaluable or Bidsquare auction sites. First-time bidders at our auction may be required to register with us and must present a valid license or form of ID along with a physical address that matches the bidder?s identity. Arrangements can be made to bid on your behalf as an absentee bidder or to execute phone bids. All absentee and telephone bidders are required to sign, agreeing to our terms and provide credit card information. Phone bids are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and must be arranged in advance of the sale days. All telephone bids are subject to a minimum opening bid of $250. for calls within the USA and $500. for international calls. Phone bids must be arranged by 3pm the day prior to an auction. Absentee bids must be in written form and completed two hours prior to an auction. A form for absentee bids can be accessed on newenglandauctions.com.



Non-paying bidders or bidders that do not abide by these terms will not be allowed to bid at future auctions and may jeopardize their ability to participate in Live Auctioneers, Invaluable or Bidsquare auction sites.







GUARANTEES



2) There are no warranties of any kind, including but not limited to representations of age, origin, condition, restoration, dimensions, authenticity, provenance, or authorship. Any condition reports, artist, authorship that are part of an item's description are the opinion only of New England Auctions and do not represent facts or guarantees that may substitute for research and inspection of items by the bidder. New England Auctions makes no guarantees that any item of a mechanical nature, ie. clocks, watches, music boxes, slot machines, wind-up toys, etc., is in working condition when it leaves our premises, regardless of whether it was working prior to the auction. All rugs are strictly sold ?as is? with no guarantees to age, origin or condition. There will be absolutely no refund on rugs. Fine jewelry is guaranteed only regarding gold content and authenticity of diamonds. Authenticity and grade of diamonds and all other stones are not guaranteed. New England Auctions makes every effort to describe items being auctioned accurately, however, written and oral descriptions should in no way be considered a guarantee or accurate. There are inherent imperfections in old and antique items. Any estimates listed with auction items are solely based upon an approximation of the range within which an item may sell for, as determined by New England Auctions, and in no way represents the value or selling price of those items. All items are available for your examination prior to bidding. Your bidding will signify that you have examined the items, or that you have chosen not to examine them. We encourage in-person inspection as well as questions or requests for additional information or images. New England Auctions will not be held responsible for any errors or omissions pertaining to items listed in the catalog. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to inspect an item prior to bidding to determine size, condition, authenticity and whether there has been restoration or repair. All items are sold as-is, where-is. We do not accept returns and do not give refunds. All sales are final.







DISPUTES



3) Any dispute of the authenticity, age, condition, or authorship of an item, after the sale, must be made within 14 consecutive days of the auction sale date. Written and signed testimony in dispute must be presented within 21 consecutive days of the sale date from at least one recognized expert, agreed upon by the auctioneer, of the artist or object in question. Judgment by an expert based on images is not acceptable. Negative judgement must be absolute, not "possibly", before there is any rescinding of the sale of a disputed item. Disputed item must be received at our Branford location in the original condition that it was sold, within 30 consecutive days of the sale date. Any damage or alteration, shipping damage, cleaning, however minor, will disqualify an item for a refund. The agreement to rescind the sale is at the sole discretion of New England Auctions. If agreement is made, New England Auctions will refund the buyer an amount of the purchase price plus sales tax, if applicable. New England Auctions will not reimburse for any shipping or delivery costs associated with the return of the said item. By bidding with New England Auctions the bidder agrees to these terms regarding returns.







PAYMENT



4) Successful bidders will be notified within two business days of the end of the auction. Most invoices are sent via email on the first business day following an auction. Successful bidders are required to contact New England Auctions to confirm receipt of invoice(s) and to arrange for payment within five business days after the auction.



Arrangements for shipping/pickup must be made within ten business days after the auction.



A late fee charge of 5% of the invoice total will be charged for payments past due.



First time buyers who pick up at the gallery must pay by cash. Credit card payments will include a 3.95% surcharge. A $25 fee will be added to the invoice total for wire transfers. All international bidders must pay by wire transfer. Payments by check must be made out to New England Auctions. and mailed to: New England Auctions, 14 Business Park Drive - Unit 5, Branford, Ct 06405.







BUYER'S PREMIUM



5) The hammer price, as executed by the auctioneer, is the final sale price. A buyer's premium of 25% is added to all hammer prices of lots purchased through New England Auctions internet platform or in-house absentee, phone bidding or live bidding. A buyer?s premium of 30% will be added to the hammer prices for lots purchased through the Live Auctioneers, Bidsquare and Invaluable internet platforms. Sales tax and credit card fee, if applicable, are added to the hammer price and, along with the buyer's premium, constitute the total final purchase price.







SALES TAX



6) All sales are subject to Connecticut sales tax unless the buyer holds a valid tax exempt/resale certificate (from any state) and submits a signed and dated State of Connecticut Sales & Use Resale Form with their tax-exempt information prior to release of the purchases, even for tax exempt bidders who will be having their items shipped out of state. This form is available at newenglandauctions.com and must be updated every 12 months. We do not collect sales tax on items shipped to other states unless a particular state's sales tax nexus has been met in that state. Sales to out-of-state buyers without a resale certificate, that are picked up by the buyer's representative, will be charged Connecticut sales tax unless the representative is a licensed commercial shipper and provides a Bill of Lading with their DOT # at the time of pick up.







SHIPPING/PICK UP



7) Arrangements for shipping/pickup must be made within ten business days after the auction.



Arrangement and costs of shipping are the responsibility of the buyer. New England Auctions does not ship or arrange shipping. All shipping is outsourced. All buyers and shippers must come prepared with appropriate packing materials and help for heavy items. New England Auctions will not wrap or box any item going out of our facility. Our staff will not be available to help move heavy items. If payment is made by check, items will be held up to seven business days before an item is released for shipping. Items can be picked up in person or by a shipper at 14 Business Park Drive - Unit 5, Branford, CT - BY CONFIRMED APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please contact the gallery 24 hours in advance to make an appointment. Pickup can be scheduled for Monday through Friday between 10am and 3pm beginning the Monday after the date of the auction. Please note that all first-time buyers that wish to pick items up in person must pay with cash.







A list of local shippers includes:



The Village Express, Branford, CT 203-481-7426 or (vexpress@comcast.net), Attn: Kristen



The UPS Store #5105 at 203-772-4445 or (store5105@theupsstore..com), Attn: Manjit.



The UPS Store #2233, Wallingford, CT at 203-949-0050 or (store2233@theupsstore.com), Attn: Jim or Adam.







Couriers (for licensed transport across state lines):



Outward Bound Courier Logistics, Dalton, MA at 413-854-3676, Attn: Alan or Ben.



GNLE Delivery, Stockton, NJ at 908-256-3947, Attn: Kieran Giannelli







For fine art, furniture, and shippers that crate:



Maquette FAS CT, Branford, CT at 203-640-8453, Attn: Kevin



Plycon Transportation Group 631-269-7000



Codogan Tate 718-689-7969



US ART 718-986-6500







Purchased items that have been paid for but not picked up or shipped from our auction facility within 21 days of the auction will be stored at a rate of $10 per day per lot per day, in addition to a moving fee of $25 for items going into storage and $25 when the item is brought out of storage. Storage fees and late fees must be paid before items are released. There are no exceptions.



Items not picked up within 45 days of the auction date will be considered in default and become the property of New England Auctions.
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Description & Details

New England Auctions presents July 2025 Native American and Ethnographic. Included in this auction are Native American pots, vessels, weavings, tools, and jewelry. Additionally, many Inuit and NW coast antiques.
Group of Seal ButtonsThree Inuit Carved Sleds with RidersAlleut Eskimo Kayak ModelGroup of Hunting EffigiesGroup of Shamanic MasquettesAlleut Eskimo Kayak ModelAlleut Eskimo Kayak ModelAlleut Eskimo Kayak ModelAlleut Eskimo Kayak ModelPair of Eskimo DollsInuit Clothing GroupEskimo Child's OutfitInuit Carved PipePair of Inuit DollsThree Inuit SpearsCarved Inuit Bone Bear FiguresGroup of Inuit Yurt SpikesEskimo Whalebone Shovel and Canoe ModelsGroup of Seven Inuit FiguresGroup of Small Carved Inuit FiguresTwo Inuit Bows with QuiverEarly Inuit Handled BucketGroup of Inuit Fishing MaterialEarly Eskimo DollInuit Speartip and Northwest Coast PenInuit Walrus Stone PipeGroup of Five Inuit ImplementsInuit Carved FigureInuit SpearheadCarved FacesImpressive Carved Inuit BowlMi’kmaq Brides BoxRare White False Face Society Beggar MaskGroup of Women's Jewelry Trade ItemsNative American Quiver and ArrowNative American Peace Pipe and Axe HeadApache Coiled BasketSouthwest Coiled BasketTwo Southwest Coiled TraysWashoe Coiled BasketApache BasketWhirling Log Pima BasketPapago Covered Basket with FiguresSouthwestern Native American Coiled BasketCalifornia Native American Coiled BasketThree Small Native American BasketsEarly Apache BasketHopi Coiled BasketWoodlands Indian ScoopMississippian Frog Effigy VesselMississippian Pottery Bowl with SnakesWalls Phase Pottery Bowl from Irby, MississippiCorrugated Anasazi JarMesa Verde BilobeSmall Anasazi PotMimbres BowlSalado Tonto Polychrome PotSanto Domingo OllaAcoma Pueblo Polychrome JarLaguna Pueblo Pottery OllaLarge Zuni OllaZuni Pottery OllaZuni Polychrome JarZuni Double CupHopi Pottery BowlNampeyo Hopi BowlNampeyo Bowl With Clown FacesZia Pueblo Jar with Running Bird MotifAcoma Platter, Attr. Mary HsistiaAcoma Footed Cup With HandleAcoma Pueblo JarThree Pottery BowlsTwo New Mexico Indian Pueblo Pottery PiecesGroup of Lucy M. Lewis PotteryGroup of Lucy M. Lewis PotteryHopi Vase by Fawn NavasieCatlinite Eagle Talons Pipe with BeadworkSantee Sioux Ceremonial Calumet (Puzzle Pipe)Native American Beadwork Belt with Knife Sheath and Shot PouchSioux Beaded Blanket StripNative American Beadwork BeltNative American Beaded Knife SheathBeaded Awl Case and PouchNative American Pictorial Beadwork Knife SheathPair of Native American Beadwork MoccasinsEarly Native American Knife SheathBeaded Bow and Quiver CaseOjibwa Beaded Breach ClothPair of Native American Beaded MoccasinsBeaded ApronPair of Cheyenne Beadwork MoccasinsBeaded Belt BagTwo Native American Beaded Pipe BagsPair of Native American Beadwork MoccasinsPair of Native American Beadwork MoccasinsCentral Plains War ShirtKatchina DollNorthwest Coast Carved BowlInuit Carved Stone Polar BearThomson River BasketNorthwest Coast Native American Whale RattleSalish Lidded BasketNorthwest Coast Woven CapThree Northwest Coast Lidded BasketsNorthwest Totem FragmentTotem Pole FragmentNorthwest Coast Carved Bone PipeTwo Pairs of Native American SnowshoesNorthwest Coast PaddleMi'kmaq Quillwork BoxCarved Hand Crooked KnifeHeart and Chevron Crooked KnifeTwo Early Indian Crooked KnivesCarved Drum with Dragon and CrowGroup of Six Native American Birch Bark Canoe ModelsHorses Mane Human Head Crooked KnifeHorse Effigy Crooked Knife HandleExceptional Birch Bark Canoe ModelNative American Canoe CupNative American Canoe Cup with HandOjibwa Mediwin Incised PlaqueIroquois Corn Husk MaskThree Decorated Native American Splint BasketsMohegan Painted Splint BasketLadle with Carved Eagle HeadNative American Scoop with Carved Effigy HandleFloridian Live Oak Effigy LadelEarly Carved Native American BowlPainted Handled Burl BowlEdward Curtis Photogravure - Iron Breast-PieganTwo Native American Axes and a War ClubTomahawk Peace Pipe with Sun and MoonTrade Axe Peace PipePeace Pipe Trade AxeNative American Peace PipeTwo Native Bows With Four ArrowsPainted Native American BowBear Claw NecklaceNative American Awl CaseParfleche Bonnet CaseNative American Burl BowlGreat Lakes Spoon with Carved Dog HeadNavajo RugLarge Navajo Storm RugFine Navajo Blanket with Red and Indigo DyesNavajo Transitional WeavingLadies Wearing BlanketNavajo Reverse Weave WeavingNavajo Pictorial WeavingNavajo Reverse Weave Twill WeavingNavajo Pictorial WeavingNavajo Third Phase Chief's BlanketGermantown WeavingNative American Saddle BlanketNavaho Woven Blanket - Crystal Trading PostNavajo Woman's BlanketNavajo Diamond RugNavajo Blanket with White DiamondsNavaho Yei Weaving in Vivid ColorsLarge Navajo Yei RugNavajo Rug with Serrated Diamond EdgeNavajo Banded BlanketNavajo Banded RugNavajo RugNavajo Weaving with Modified Water Bug MotifsNavajo Yei RugLarge Navajo Transitional WeavingNavajo Eye DazzlerYei RugNavajo Crystal RugNative American Stone PipeNative American Stone PipeFluted Point ArrowheadFluted Ball BannerstoneTwo Native American Pounder StonesNative American Woodland Slate Bar AmuletPorphyry Stone BirdstoneNative American Porphyry CeltNative American Stone Ax HeadNative American Porphyry Stone Ax HeadEarly Native American Stone Ax HeadClassic Archaic Side-Notch Arrowhead PointNative American Porphyry Stone Ax HeadEarly Native American Ax HeadNative American Porphyry Stone Ax HeadNative American BirdstoneCollection of Native American Artifacts and ArrowheadsNative American 3/4 Axe Head - Van Wert County, OhioTwo Case and Draper Native American PhotographsTwo Colored Lithographs of Chippeway ChiefsJ. J. Muller -Indian ChiefArthur M. Johnson- Taos PuebloNative American PortraitIla McAfee - Miniature Portrait of a Taos Indian ManMyra L. Thomas - Corn Dance, San Ildefonso PuebloAndy Van Tsinajinnie - Card GameHoward Willard - Hotel Keeler Cowboy ShootoutStephen Mopope -Feather DancerTwo Mid 20th Century Native American WatercolorsJames Bama - 'Oldest Living Crow Indian', Numbered PrintNative American Sterling Box with TurquoiseEarly Native American BraceletFirst Phase Concho BeltNative American Concho BeltAntique Navajo Concho Silver BeltSilver Concho BeltLarge Navajo Concho BeltNative American Sand-Cast Cuff BraceletAlice Quam Zuni BraceletNavajo Silver and Turquoise Cuff BraceletTwo Native American Sterling Watch CuffsNavajo 5-Band Silver and Turquoise Cuff, Signed 'EA'Navajo Shadow Box BraceletNative American Sterling Cuff with Oval TurquoiseNavajo Statement-Stone Cuff BraceletEffie Calavaza - Zuni Cuff BraceletLarge Native American Feather CuffZuni Multi Stone Butterfly PinNative American Silver Bracelet with FishZuni Turquoise Fetish NecklaceNorthwest Coast Sterling NecklaceSterling and Turquoise Cuff Bracelet, signed 'BT'Zuni Inlaid Butterfly PinThree Zuni Knife Wing Pins, Cuff, and Butterfly PinNative American Silver Cuff with TurquoiseNavajo Silver and Turquoise BraceletNavajo Sand Cast BraceletNavajo Cross Necklace with TurquoiseNavajo Necklace and EarringsPair of Navajo Silver and Horn Hair Combs and PinsNative American Tri-Band Turquoise CuffNative American Feather Cuff BraceletTwo Native American Silver Cuffs with TurquoiseThree Polychromed Footed PlatesTonosi Polychrome PotMacaracas Polychrome PotPolychrome Olla with Lizard Handle - Effigy JarEarly Pottery Olla with SunMacaracas Polychrome PotLate Tonosi or Montijo Pot with Bat-Monkey MotifMexican Casa Grandes PotPre-Columbian Pottery FigureTwo MasksColorful Hooded Native American GarmentSepik River Carved FigureGaramut DrumAfrican Mask and Head-DressAfrican MaskZimbabwe Tribal MaskAfrican Monkey MaskGroup of Bronze African FiguresJackal MaskCarved Tribal MaskAfrican MaskAfrican Four-Legged Carved Stool

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