Legacy of Luxury: Native American Beadwork, Navajo Rugs & 18th C. French Artistry Sale
Sat, Mar 29, 2025 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 366
19th C. Apache Polychrome Basket Tray
Estimate: $1,100 - $2,100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Featured in this lot is this Apache polychrome basket tray circa 19th century. The basket features a wonderfully and professionally crafted Devil's Claw and willow construction that shows stepped geometric patterns on both the inside of the basket and the outside wall of the basket with a naturally dyed dark brown dye tot he weave of the basket with natural color of the Devil's Claw. The tag on the bottom of the basket is a collector or museum tag that reads as follows: Cole - 676 - Apache. The condition of this Apache woven basket is preserved with some of the rim showing wear and missing segments and the material showing a patina consistent with the age of the basket. The measurements of this basket is 4 1/8" x 14 " x 14". The collective weight of this basket is 14oz.
Provenance: From a prominent ex-Bozeman private collection who purchased the majority of his collection from Cowan's, Skinner, Bonhams, Morphy's, Sotheby's, March in Montana, North American Auction and other well revered auction houses.
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