Description
Two Papago Figural Pottery Vessels
c. 1890
clay, paint, shell disc beads, glass pony and real beads, cotton
cloth, thread
Provenance:
The Allan and Carol Hayes Collection, Sausalito, CA
Illustrated:
Southwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni by Allan Hayes and
John Blom, page 133
Heights: 8 ¾ and 15 ½ inches
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800.
Condition Report*:
The lot in overall good to very good condition. The larger vessel with an approximate 4 inch wide by 2 ½ inch tall "Y" shaped crack on the front and some abrasions throughout. No apparent chips, cracks or holes to either. Some paint loss to both; some light surface crackling to the smaller vessel. Both appear to be unrestored or overpainted. Wear commensurate with age and use.
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Auction Info
2025 November 6 Ethnographic Art American Indian, Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Signature® Auction #8240
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