Fine Native American Art, Sculpture, Pottery, Glass, and Silver
Sale Starts
Oct 6
5pmSale Ends
Nov 2
7pmTerms & Conditions
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Description & Details
This auction features a diverse selection of fine art, handcrafted sculpture, pottery, glasswork, and silver pieces from recognized artists and makers. Highlights include a carved red alabaster bust of a Native American male in war bonnet signed by Leonard Howard, a polymorphic rose and red alabaster sculpture of eagle and buffalo by John Schmitzer, and a suede painting of a Hopi olla signed by ERV Johnson. Additional offerings include vintage Mosser glass ponies, an Ecuadorian silver filigree horse and rooster, and a variety of distinctive hand-crafted works. Each lot showcases craftsmanship, artistry, and cultural heritage, presenting an opportunity for collectors and admirers of fine art and unique objects.
Carved Red Alabaster Bust of Native American Male in War Bonnet, Leonard Howard
Signed by Leonard Howard, Navajo artist. Carved red alabaster bust of Native American male in war bonnet. Height 6 inches. Good condition.
Carved John Schmitzer Sculpture Rose & Red Alabaster Eagle & Buffalo
John Schmitzer polymorphic rose and red alabaster sculpture featuring eagle and buffalo. 10.5 inches high, good condition.
Hopi Pottery Olla Painted on Suede Leather Laid Over Masonite, Signed ERV J
Painting on suede by ERV Johnson of a Hopi olla, framed 10x12, signed in pencil. Johnson was active in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Two Vintage Clear Mosser Glass Ponies
Pair of clear Mosser glass ponies, 12 inches tall. Tiny chip on one base.
Equadorian Silver Filigree Horse & Rooster
Quito, Equador silver filigree horse 4.5 inches, 5.35 troy oz, and rooster 4 ¾ inches, 3.42 troy oz, both finely crafted with no marks.
Sunset Fire by Stephen Lyman, Signed and Numbered Unframed Print
Signed and numbered 1996 print by Stephan Lyman with letter of authenticity, also signed by Andrea Lyman. Measures 17.5x30, number 7253.
Roseville USA White Rose Vase
Vintage Roseville double-handle vase, 1940 White Rose pattern. Model 979-6, pink, white, and green. Good condition.
Hull Pink and White Splatter Vase
Classic Hull pottery vase with pink and white splatter glaze. Elegant mid-century style decorative piece.

































































































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