New additions in the Vintage Jewelry gallery, small katsinas and bracelet galleries.
Master Acoma pottery artist Frederica Antonio just brought in this Pac-Man theme vessel with an infinity rim. It measures 6.5 inches high and 9 inches in diameter. $6800 (ON HOLD)
(the lower left image is a cropped view of the bottom - in SANTA FE)
A nifty found stone mountain lion by Wilson Romero from Cochiti Pueblo. It is 7.5 inches from nose to tail and a little over 2 inches wide. $90. (SANTA FE)
Hopi carver Wendell Silas Yazzie just brought in this wonderful red beard version of the Anak’china or long hair Katsina. 11 inches to top of feather. $1200. (TUCSON)
A Yungya or Cacrtus katsina, 10 inches tall, by Lenno Poingyumptewa, $300 (SANTA FE)
A beautiful Zuni butterfly pendant from the early 1970s. The inlay is by an unknown artist but the silver work was done by Leonard Martza. 3 inches long by 2 5/8 inches wide. SOLD (SANTA FE)
Work from a new carver: Eli Cheama. The badger is made from serpentine and is almost 2.75 inches long $150. The green serpentine snake with the mother of pearl rattle is just over 2.5 inches long and $150. (TUCSON)
This beautiful overlay pendant with an antelope motif is unsigned - and unusually heavy. Whether Navajo or Hopi made it is very nicely executed. 2 7/8 inches across and $600. (TUCSON)
A two strand green turquoise necklace. 21 inches long, a chain extender is attached that can add up to 4 more inches when extra length is needed. $625. ON HOLD (SANTA FE)
A wonderful bracelet by Dakota Willie. Made for a medium wrist. $450. (TUCSON)
This one was signed with the weaver’s initials, but so far, in asking around among weavers and collectors we’ve been unable to identify the artist. 32 by 50 inches. $1275. (TUCSON)
