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Reference # AA1013

Title: Giant Western Apache Geometric Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray done in a wonderful geometric design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. This tray is huge, measuring two feet across!
Condition: Just a couple damaged stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 24.0 inches
Selling Price:  $9,800.00     Order

Reference # AA1001

Title: Western Apache Figural Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray with men, crosses and dogs. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. There is a hole in the center where it was hung from a wall.
Condition: Missing one stitch, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 15.0 + inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1002

Title: Western Apache Geometric Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray done in a wonderful geometric design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. There is a hole in the center where it was hung from a wall.
Condition: Missing fifteen rim stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 15.5 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1003

Title: Western Apache Figural Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1930 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray with crosses and dogs. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well.
Condition: Missing five stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 11.75 + inches
Selling Price:  $3,800.00     Order

Reference # AA1004

Title: Western Apache Geometric Polychrome Tray

Ca. 1900 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray with a wonderful polychrome geometric design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well.
Condition: Missing five stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 15.0 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1005

Title: Killer Western Apache Figural Tray, Men on Horseback

Ca. 1910 AD - 1930 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Western Apache tray with a wonderful figural design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. The images are that of men riding horses, dogs and standing men. Two of these men are waving, s great piece.
Condition: Missing about a dozen stitches, small central nail hole, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 16.25 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1006

Title: Rare, Giant Yavapai Apache Figural Negative Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1930 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Yavapai Apache tray with a wonderful negative figural design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. The images are that of large men and dogs.
Condition: Missing about a dozen stitches, small central nail hole, and red crept paper stain on back.
Dimension: Diameter: 20.5 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1007

Title: Large Western Apache Geometric Olla

Ca. 1880 AD - 1910 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Yavapai Apache tray with a wonderful negative figural design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. The images are that of large men and dogs.
Condition: Missing about six stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Height: 14.25 inches   Diameter: 11.75 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1008

Title: Western Apache Polychrome Geometric and Figural Olla

Ca. 1920 AD - 1930 AD
Description: A very nice polychrome olla with a great geometric design combining red and black. The central is a large black figure standing within the geometric design.
Condition: Missing about six stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Height: 11.5 inches   Diameter: 9.0 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1009

Title: Yavapai Apache Figural Olla

Ca. 1910 AD - 1930 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Yavapai Apache olla with a wonderful figural design with men, dogs, crosses and flowers. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well.
Condition: Missing a couple of stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Height: 8.0 inches   Diameter: 9.5 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1010

Title: Western Apache Polychrome Geometric Olla

Ca. 1890 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice geometric olla with a great geometric design. A wonderful form and shape.
Condition: Missing about a dozen stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Height: 11.25 inches   Diameter: 12.0 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1011

Title: Yavapai Apache Negative Tray

Ca. 1910 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice and super tightly stitched Arizona, Yavapai Apache tray with a wonderful negative design. This fine piece is perfectly laid out and the materials were graded very well. The images are that of whirling logs and crucifixes. Great negative work.
Condition: Missing just two stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Diameter: 15.5 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1012

Title: Western Apache Polychrome Geometric Olla

Ca. 1890 AD - 1920 AD
Description: A very nice geometric olla with a great geometric design. A wonderful form and shape.
Condition: Missing about a dozen stitches, else perfect
Dimension: Height: 8.0 inches   Diameter: 7.5 inches
Selling Price:  Sold

Reference # AA1000

Title : Huge, 24 Inch Apache Figural Basket Tray
Ca. 1910 AD - 1930 AD
Description: Just an absolute monster of an Apache tray. This giant shows five large dogs all done in Devil's Claw, rim done in alternating stitch. Trays of this size are so rare and almost never seen offered for sale. There is no repairs and no stitch replacement present. There are a few small areas of stitch loss as seen in the photographs, over all in excellent condition. The radiating star design is very symmetrical and at a distance this basket is striking and just over 24" inches in diameter. It is very difficult to photographs such a large tray. This is a trophy to any collection, offered at well under its retail value. Please email us for any questions. Top bidder will pay via Cashiers Check, wire transfer or credit card through our secure server. Personal checks must clear my back before shipping. Pay Pal is not offered for this auction. Top bidder will pay $125.00 for professional packing and insurance. Insured value will be no less than $20,000.00.

Selling Price :   Sold

Reference # A1287

Title :  Apache Woven Bi-Chrome Burden Basket

Ca. 1930 AD - 1940 AD
Description:  An absolutely wonderful Apache burden basket. Done with red and tan dyed yucca this tightly woven basket is looped for wall hanging. Tanned hide tassels with tin decorations completes the base. Patina is building on the exterior attesting to the piece's age. Burden baskets make wonderful decorations for walls and have increased in value over the last decade. These baskets don't get much better than this one.

Condition : Very minor wear to one side, else perfect
Dimension : Height: 8.5 inches Diameter: 10.75 inches
Selling Price :  Sold

Reference # A1288

Title :  Huge Apache Woven Bi-Chrome Burden Basket

Ca. 1930 AD - 1940 AD
Description:  An absolutely wonderful Apache burden basket. Done with red and tan dyed yucca this tightly woven basket is looped for wall hanging. Unlike most Apache burden baskets this one's base is covered with tanned hide and bells decorate the tassels instead of tin. A very unusual and rare style. Patina is building on the exterior attesting to the piece's age. Burden baskets make wonderful decorations for walls and have increased in value over the last decade. A wonderful piece that accents any Native American collection.

Condition : Very minor unraveling to a few small areas, else perfect
Dimension : Height: 10.75 inches Diameter: 13.0 inches
Selling Price :  Sold

Reference # A1115

Title : Plains Indian Beaded Gauntlets and Drawstring Bag

Ca. 1890 AD - 1920 AD
Description: Wonderful example of finely beaded gauntlets (gloves) made from Buck skin with fridge, a large man's size, very fine stitching. The gloves are 1920's and are 14.0 inches long. The next item is a perfect draw string bag with hundreds of very fine beads, beaded mouth and fridge. The bag is older than the gloves and dates to the turn of the century, a wonderful example 12.5 inches tall. Both items are mounted in a Plexi glass covered shadow box with a frame made from wood of that era. This piece displays very well.

Condition : Perfect
Dimension : As Framed Height: 34.0 inches Width: 22.0 inches
Selling Price :Sold

Reference # A1111

Title : Huge, Beautiful Beaded Sioux Indian Females Dance Breastplate, Custom Display
Ca. 1890 AD - 1910 AD
Description: Just an absolutely wonderful Sioux Indian bone beaded breastplate. This fine piece is constructed with buck skin leather, polished Elk bone beads, colored wooded beads and shells at base and glass trade beads at the top. This entire piece is in original condition and displays wonderfully. Custom mounted in case with brass plate, and covered with heavy un-scratch plexi glass this mounting cost over $350.00. Sioux Indian dance garb, females, this by the opening that runs down the front of the piece. A wonderful early American piece of history.

Condition : Some losses to the wooden beads at base, no repairs, no bead replacement.
Dimension : As Mounted Height: 53.0 inches Width: 18.0 inches
Selling Price :   Sold

Reference # A1060

Title : Original William Ahrendt Graphite Sketch of Sioux Warriors
Ca. 1980's
Description: Absolutely wonderful William Ahrendt Original pencil on paper. Of two Sioux warriors in battle, one warrior with war paint on holds down a horse for cover as the other takes aim with a rifle. Finely detailed and powerful scene. Great Thunderbird shield on horse.  The mounting cost us over $800.00 to insure this piece was properly conserved. Check your online search engines for William Ahrendt and see for yourself the value of his art. This is truly an investment piece that displays wonderfully. Ex-Gallery piece.

Condition : Perfect
Dimension : As Framed 31.0 inches X 25.0 Inches
Selling Price :   See Miscellaneous Page for further