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Native American Art | June 26, 2025

Thu, Jun 26, 2025 12:00AM EDT
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Featuring notable artworks depicting Native Americans, including Gun Runners by Harold Von Schmidt and three works by William H.D. Koerner: Night Scene, The Saloon, and Traveling the Old Trails. Also offered are a pair of fine Lakota beaded and quilled bags, two beaded Lakota pipe bags, and a large selection of polychrome pottery from Pomo, San Ildefonso, Acoma, and Tesuque. A strong selection of weavings includes Navajo pieces and a rare Third Phase Chief’s blanket. Parfleche painted box. Northwest Coast examples include a harpoon, carved horn spoon, basketry and blankets.
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Lot 588

Pair Lakota Beaded and Quilled Possible Bags

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Starting Bid
$2,600

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late 19th century, the matching hide bags with quilled panels on the front of the body, beaded panels on sides and flap, tin cones and dyed horsehair, each 13-1/2 x 21 in.; with two bespoke metal wall display hangers

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good overall condition, little to no missing beads, hide soft and supple, quill work with some general handling wear and small losses commensurate with age and delicacy Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.