Art of the American West | Day 1

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Jun 19
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Jun 30
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1001 A large Yokuts polychrome basketry bowl Early 20th century; Central California The coiled bowl with six graduated stacked diamond columns on a bundle foundation 10.5" H x 24" Dia. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
1001 A large Yokuts polychrome basketry bowl Early 20th century; Central California The coiled bowl with six graduated stacked diamond columns on a bundle foundation 10.5" H x 24" Dia. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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John Moran Auctioneers' Summer 2026 Art of the American West auction, a two-day event featuring 434 lots highlighted by works from Oscar Howe, Eanger Irving Couse, Kathryn Woodman Leighton, Curt Walters, Gunnar Widforss, James Swinnerton, Boyd Elder, and others, alongside bronzes by Charles M. Russell, Glenna Goodacre, Fritz White, Sid Burns, and Dan Namingha. Additional offerings include Native American textiles, fetish carvings, Arts and Crafts furniture, and Art Nouveau decorative arts. A capsule collection from Owens Valley collector Robert Schaefer (1942–2024), include baskets from the Washoe, Paiute, Mono, Tubatulabal, Panamint Shoshone, Yokuts, California Mission, and Apache traditions. Selections of Pueblo...

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1001 A large Yokuts polychrome basketry bowl Early 20th century; Central California The coiled bowl with six graduated stacked diamond columns on a bundle foundation 10.5" H x 24" Dia. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
1001 A large Yokuts polychrome basketry bowl Early 20th century; Central California The coiled bowl with six graduated stacked diamond columns on a bundle foundation 10.5" H x 24" Dia. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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1005 A Panamint Shoshone polychrome pictorial basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above alternating birds on a branch, arrows, flowering cacti, and butterfly motifs, the polychrome elements including dyed quills 3.625" H x 5.875" Dia. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
1005 A Panamint Shoshone polychrome pictorial basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above alternating birds on a branch, arrows, flowering cacti, and butterfly motifs, the polychrome elements including dyed quills 3.625" H x 5.875" Dia. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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1006 A Panamint Shoshone pictorial basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled vessel with angled shoulders, worked with alternating stacked triangles and moth motifs 4.125" H x 5.875" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
1006 A Panamint Shoshone pictorial basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled vessel with angled shoulders, worked with alternating stacked triangles and moth motifs 4.125" H x 5.875" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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1007 A Panamint Shoshone polychrome basket Late 19th century; Great Basin Inscribed in the weaving: 1899 / MMP The coiled jar-form basket with alternating bands at the shoulder and four columns of diamonds 3.5" H x 7.875" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
1007 A Panamint Shoshone polychrome basket Late 19th century; Great Basin Inscribed in the weaving: 1899 / MMP The coiled jar-form basket with alternating bands at the shoulder and four columns of diamonds 3.5" H x 7.875" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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1008 A Panamint Shoshone bottleneck basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above a wide, flat shoulder issuing seven hooked columns alternating with arrows 4.625" H x 8.375" Dia. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
1008 A Panamint Shoshone bottleneck basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above a wide, flat shoulder issuing seven hooked columns alternating with arrows 4.625" H x 8.375" Dia. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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1009 A Panamint Shoshone bottleneck basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with five columns of graduated serration 5.625" H x 8.75" Dia. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
1009 A Panamint Shoshone bottleneck basket Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with five columns of graduated serration 5.625" H x 8.75" Dia. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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1010 An Emily Bellas Panamint Shoshone basketry bowl Emily Bellas (20th century, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The very finely woven coiled oval bowl with alternating sawtooth columns and checkered columns described as Bulrush geometric designs with yucca trees 2.75" H x 6.25" W x 5.625" D Estimate: $800 - $1,200
1010 An Emily Bellas Panamint Shoshone basketry bowl Emily Bellas (20th century, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The very finely woven coiled oval bowl with alternating sawtooth columns and checkered columns described as Bulrush geometric designs with yucca trees 2.75" H x 6.25" W x 5.625" D Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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1011 An Isabel Hanson Panamint Shoshone polychrome basket Isabel Hanson (1880-1964, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above a rattlesnake design of zigzag diamonds and serration to body, with three fang and forked tongue designs to base 4" H x 9" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
1011 An Isabel Hanson Panamint Shoshone polychrome basket Isabel Hanson (1880-1964, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled basket with partial rim ticking above a rattlesnake design of zigzag diamonds and serration to body, with three fang and forked tongue designs to base 4" H x 9" Dia. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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1012 A Mamie Gregory Panamint Shoshone polychrome basketry hat Mamie Gregory (1867-1947, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled hat with partial rim ticking above five stepped radiating arms issuing from center 4" H x 7.625" Dia. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
1012 A Mamie Gregory Panamint Shoshone polychrome basketry hat Mamie Gregory (1867-1947, Panamint Shoshone) Early 20th century; Great Basin The coiled hat with partial rim ticking above five stepped radiating arms issuing from center 4" H x 7.625" Dia. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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