Bidspirit auctions | Ripley Auctions Auction Nov 8, 2025

Ripley Auctions, Nov 8, 2025. 180 lots, estimates 20 - 6000 $.

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Native American Arts & Design curated by The Sundance Gallery Saturday, November 8th, 11am ET. Preview: Friday, November 7th, 2-5pm or by appointment. Doors open 10am Day of Sale.

Join us as we feature another unique and important collection of authentic Native American arts from tribal nations across the country and the Americas with items curated by The Sundance Gallery of Chicago, IL.

You can bid with confidence that the history, craftsmanship, and cultural value of the items are represented with respect and a commitment to authenticity.

The lineup features a wide range of items including a distinctive selection of pueblo pottery, Navajo rugs, baskets, beadwork and Northwest Coast carvings, as well as turquoise jewelry.

Rounding out the sale you will discover traditional apache, plains, and woodland beadwork moccasins, ceremonial garb, and weaponry, Kachinas, folk art dolls, prints and paintings.

Ripley Auctions is proud to present a special offering of original Southwestern artwork from a private collection including paintings and drawings by Gary Niblett, James Ayers, Gary Kapp, Jim Daly, John Moyers, Dan Goozee, Don Crowley, Steven Lang, Craig Tennant, Ramon Kelley, and Jay Hester.

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Lots in this catalog (180)

• Lot 1: Ojibwa beaded hair ties 13" total length including fringe x 41/2" wide at bottom of beadwork — $80 - $90
• Lot 2: Crow/Plateau Floral Beaded Belt with Pouch belt - 33" long x 3" wide, pouch - 4 1/2" long x 4 1/2" — $300 - $350
• Lot 3: Contemporary Yakima Beaded Dance Bag bag - 11" long x 8 1/2" wide, 19 1/2" long including fringe and — $450 - $500
• Lot 4: Antique Yakima Heart-Shaped Beaded Bag 11" long x 12 1/2" wide — $550 - $600
• Lot 5: Great Lakes beaded moccasins. Brain tanned 9" L x 21/2" H x 31/2" W — $100 - $160
• Lot 6: Beaded High-Top Moccasins 9 1/2" long x 4" wide x 12" high — $300 - $350
• Lot 7: Beaded Floral High-Top Moccasins 9" long x 3 1/2" wide x 12 1/2" high — $400 - $450
• Lot 8: Group of 3 Antique Iroquois Beaded Items Item 1: 3 1/2" long (8 3/4" long with loops and strap) x 5 — $250 - $300
• Lot 9: 2 pair of beaded moccasins 1. 6 1/2" long, 2. 9" long — $140 - $200
• Lot 10: 2 pair of fabulous Native American beaded moccasins ca. late 1900s 1.9"L x 31/4" H x 4" w, 2. 41/2" — $400 - $450
• Lot 11: 3 beaded Native American items - two pair of moccasins and a beaded pouch 1. 10 1/2" long each, 2. — $140 - $200
• Lot 12: No. Plains authentic beaded belt bag with patriotic design ca. 1980s 71/4" L x 5" W — $500 - $550
• Lot 13: Beverly Henderson, Navajo 3 canvas spirit dolls, 1. Doll 12 1/2" long - with wood sticks: 16", 2. — $50 - $75
• Lot 14: 2 Woodland floral beaded items. - Moccasins and bag Mocs: 10" long, Bag: 8" long x 6" wide — $50 - $100
• Lot 15: Men's vintage beaded No. Plains moccasins 10" L x 3" H x 4" W — $200 - $250
• Lot 16: 3 beaded items - cuffs, belt & hair ties for regalia - attributed to be Crow 1. 51/2" L x 41/2" W, — $100 - $160
• Lot 17: 2 vintage No. Plains beaded awl cases 1. 20" long overall, 2. 21" long — $100 - $160
• Lot 18: Group of 2 Wooden Native American Items Item 1: 9" long x 5 1/4" wide x 1 1/4" deep, Item 2: 14 1/4" — $50 - $100
• Lot 19: 5 vintage Plains porcupine quill items- Moccasins and bags — $100 - $160
• Lot 20: Fully beaded knife sheath with steel knife. Beadwork by David Brush, Lakota Overall length 21" - — $250 - $300
• Lot 21: Pair of Pueblo style white leather moccasins Foot is 11" long x 5" wide. The boots are 8" tall — $140 - $200
• Lot 22: Group of 5 Native American Beaded Leather Items Item 1: 4" high x 7 1/2" wide, including strap, Item — $100 - $160
• Lot 23: 3 Hopi Kachina dolls - handcarved & signed 1. 7" tall, 2. 10 1/2" tall, 3. 8 1/2 tall — $100 - $160
• Lot 24: 2 Hopi carved clowns - A. L. Sahmie & Elva Honahni 1. 14 1/2" tall Base: 4" diameter (approx.), 2. — $200 - $250
• Lot 25: Hopi carved Early Morning Singer Kachina - Talavai 9 3/4" high - Base: 4" diameter (approx.) — $400 - $450
• Lot 26: "Morning Prayer" Kachina carving of three Manas by Ted Francis, Hopi 8" tall at tallest x 9" wide — $250 - $300
• Lot 27: Pahlik Mana (Corn Grinding Girl), carved and painted Hopi doll, 5 1/2 high x 6 1/2" wide at widest — $200 - $250
• Lot 28: Hopi Maiden sculptural Kachina with a Miniature Crow Mother by Neil Naha 10" tall to tip of feather. — $200 - $250
• Lot 29: White Buffalo Warrior hand carved by Raymond Chee Navajo/Hopi carver 11" high x 7" wide at widest — $800 - $850
• Lot 30: Lavon Polacca Hopi Sun Kachina, 7" high, Base: approximately 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" — $300 - $350
• Lot 31: 2 Antique Santo Domingo Pueblo Pots including one Fluted Pottery Basket, ca. 1940s Size: 7" long x — $200 - $250
• Lot 32: Authentic Taos Pueblo Micaceous Maiden Pot by Sharon Dry Flower Reyna Size: 7 1/2" high x 4 3/4" — $120 - $150
• Lot 33: 3 unique handmade Acoma pots - vintage 1. 4" diameter, 2. 3 1/2" high x 4 3/4" diameter, 3. 3" high — $50 - $100
• Lot 34: Group of 4 Native American Decorative Items Item 1: 7 1/2" diameter x 3 1/2" high, Item 2: 2 3/4" — $200 - $250
• Lot 35: Group of 2 Marble Wolf Fetishes by Andy Abeita, Isleta Pueblo Item 1: 7 1/4" high x 3/4" wide x 2 — $300 - $350
• Lot 36: Group of 2 Peter Ray James Clay Spirit Masks Item 1: 15 1/2" long x 12" wide x 3 1/2" high, Item 2: — $250 - $300
• Lot 37: 3 Native American leather and beaded knife sheaths - one with knife 1. 22" long overall - beaded — $200 - $250
• Lot 38: Gauntlet gloves - Potawatomi ca. 1890s - rare 14" long x 7 1/2" wide at widest — $500 - $550
• Lot 39: 2 Plains beaded items - 2-sided bag and an Umbilical Fetish 1. 5" long x 4 1/2" wide, 2. Beaded — $100 - $140
• Lot 40: Infant moccasin - pair and one single child's moccasin - beaded. 1. Approximately 4 3/4? long x 2 — $100 - $140
• Lot 41: Group of 2 Beaded Moccasins Item 1: 10 1/2" long x 5 1/2" wide x 3" high, Item 2: 9" long x 4" wide — $300 - $350
• Lot 42: Group of 5 Native American Beaded Leather Items Item 1: 9 3/4" long x 5" wide x 3" high, Item 2: 9" — $140 - $200
• Lot 43: Group of 4 Native American Beaded Leather Items Item 1: 9" long, including beaded loops x 3" at — $80 - $120
• Lot 44: Antique Northern Plains Beaded Moccasins with Parfleche Soles, ca. late 1800s 10" long x 4 1/4" wide — $600 - $650
• Lot 45: Cherokee Honeysuckle Basket & Wedding Vase by Bigmeat Basket:, 6 5/8" high + 3" handle, 9" diameter, — $50 - $100
• Lot 46: Faye and George Greiner Catawba pottery pitcher, 9" tall, 10" deep from spout to handle, 8" wide — $300 - $400
• Lot 47: Phyllis Tafoya, Santa Clara Black bowl 6 1/2" diameter, 3 1/2" high — $300 - $400
• Lot 49: 2 black stone polished and traditionally fired pots - San Ildefonso & Santa Clara 1. 2 3/4" high x 4 — $140 - $200
• Lot 50: 2 highly polished and painted Santa Clara black pots - signed, Mary Sisneros, and Annie Baca 1. — $200 - $300
• Lot 51: Irene Tse Pe, San Ildefonso Pueblo red polished vase 6" high x 4" wide x 1" diameter at mouth — $350 - $400
• Lot 52: Caroline Carpio, Authentic Isleta Pueblo Carved Pot 3" high x 4 1/2" wide x 3 1/2" diameter at mouth — $140 - $200
• Lot 53: 2 beautiful Jemez bowls. Polished and painted 1. Size: 3 1/4" high x 3 1/2" at widest, 2" diameter — $140 - $200
• Lot 54: Jemez Wedding vase by Juanita Fragua & Painted vase by M. Chinana 1. 7" tall x 4 1/2" wide at — $300 - $350
• Lot 55: Handmade beaded valance Early 1900s — $250 - $300
• Lot 56: Beaded Moccasins No. Cheyenne attributed 10" long x 4" wide — $200 - $250
• Lot 57: 2 pair vintage moccasins - Cree with fur mid 20th century 1. 93/4" L x 31/2" W, 2. 8" L x 31/2" W x — $100 - $150
• Lot 58: Cree Moose Hide High Top moccasins - Meadow Lake Saskatchewan Canada, 9" L x 12" H x 4" W — $300 - $350
• Lot 59: Parfleche pouch, rawhide painted with earth stains, leather fringe, early-mid-1900s, bag 11 1/2" — $600 - $700
• Lot 60: Native American net beaded small bag ca. mid 20th century 5 1/2" tall x 8 1/2" wide at bottom — $100 - $150
• Lot 61: Northern Plains Deerhide Women's Beaded Dance Leggings 14" long x 12" circ. at top and 15" circ. at — $100 - $160
• Lot 62: Set of 2 Northern Plains-style Quilled and Beaded Leather TeePee/Possible Bags each bag is 13" high — $800 - $900
• Lot 63: Lakota beaded child's toy cradleboard with patriotic design. early 20th century Wood frame: 11 1/2 " — $250 - $300
• Lot 64: Group of 2 Native American Leather Items - Leather bag and Cree high top moccasins Item 1: bag is 8" — $600 - $650
• Lot 65: Native American Beaded Elk Design Leather Pouch with Fringe 6 1/2" wide with fringe x 13" long (17 — $200 - $250
• Lot 66: Authentic Northern Plains Parfleche Headdress Holder Holder is 24" long x 9" diameter at the top, — $500 - $550
• Lot 67: Louise Amos Acoma Pueblo Fine Line Design Pot with Deer 8" tall x 6 1/2" wide — $250 - $350
• Lot 68: 2 hand coiled Acoma pots - Edna Chino & Mildred Antonio 1.Size: 8" diameter x 7 1/2" high, 2. Size: — $200 - $250
• Lot 69: Large Santo Domingo Pueblo Dough Bowl 13 3/4" diameter x 5 1/4" deep — $400 - $450
• Lot 70: Vintage Hopi Pot with Parrot Tail Design 7" tall x 4 1/4" wide — $250 - $300
• Lot 71: 3 Historic authentic Hopi pots 1. 7" diameter x 4 3/4" high, 2. 5 3/4" diameter x 3" high, 3. 5" — $50 - $100
• Lot 72: Navajo Basket with human and animal figures — $200 - $250
• Lot 73: Three Native American Indian artifacts: two celts, (one porphyry granite), and a modern Clovis Point — $140 - $250
• Lot 74: Four Native American Indian artifacts: three axes, 3/4 and full groove, and a mano grinding stone. — $80 - $120
• Lot 75: Group of 3 Antique Great Lakes Loom-Beaded Necklaces, ca. late 1800s Item 1: 20" hang length x 3/8" — $50 - $100
• Lot 76: Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items, ca. late 1800s Item 1: 14" long x 2 3/4" wide, Item 2: 9" — $100 - $160
• Lot 77: Group of 3 Native American Beaded Items Item 1: 9 1/2" long, including loops x 4" wide, Item 2: 10" — $350 - $400
• Lot 78: Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items - Hair Ties and Arm Bands Item 1: 7" long including fringe x — $250 - $300
• Lot 79: Group of 4 Native American Beaded and Quilled Items Item 1: 7 1/2" long x 6" wide (12" wide with — $140 - $200
• Lot 80: Group of 3 Contemporary Native American Beaded Items Item 1: 19" long x 3 1/2" wide, Item 2: 3 3/4" — $100 - $160
• Lot 81: Group of 4 Contemporary Native American Items Item 1: sheath is 5 1/2" long x 1 1/2" wide (3" wide — $200 - $250
• Lot 82: Navajo watch bracelet with badger paw design Wrist 5 7/8" + 1 1/2" gap (approx.) — $200 - $250
• Lot 83: Navajo watch band with turquoise by Justin Morris (signed) Wrist size approx. 6" + 1 3/8" gap, — $250 - $300
• Lot 84: 2 Navajo watch bracelets 1. Wrist 5 7/8" + 1 3/8" gap Design: 1 5/8" wide at widest (approx.), 2. — $250 - $300
• Lot 85: Two Native American pins - one Navajo and one Zuni 1. 2 1/4" long, 2. 2" high — $100 - $140
• Lot 86: 2 Native American cuff links & bolo tie element — $100 - $140
• Lot 87: 2 Navajo cuffs with turquoise 1. Wrist: 5 1/2" + 1" gap, 2. Wrist: 5 3/4" + 1" gap — $100 - $140
• Lot 88: 3 Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1.12" tall, 2. 10" tall, 3. 12" tall — $200 - $250
• Lot 89: 2 Female Skookum dolls with babies ca. 1930s Each 10" tall — $100 - $140
• Lot 90: 2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s, 1. 16 1/2" tall, 2.11 1/2" tall — $200 - $250
• Lot 91: 2 Genuine Skookum Dolls ca. 1940s 1. 16" tall, 2. 11" tall — $140 - $200
• Lot 92: 2 genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s 1. 16" tall, 2. 14" tall — $140 - $200
• Lot 93: Two genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s, , , , , , , Two genuine Skookum dolls ca. 1940s into early — $140 - $200
• Lot 94: Early genuine Skookum doll ca. 1920s 11" high — $140 - $200
• Lot 95: 3 handmade Navajo dolls Doll 1 - 9 1/2" high, Doll 2 - 9" high, Doll 3 - 11" high — $30 - $50
• Lot 96: Apache doll with cradleboard & baby 18" long overall and approximately 14" wide at bottom of skirt. — $100 - $160
• Lot 97: Sioux Ghost Dance design doll by Michael Many Horses 10" tall x 7" wide at widest — $100 - $160
• Lot 98: Harvey (War Eagle) Begay (1938-2010), Kachina sand art painting 9 1/4" high x 7 1/2" wide — $400 - $500
• Lot 99: "Sun God Dancer" Framed Sand Painting signed by D. Ben 12"H x 12"W — $400 - $500
• Lot 100: Alberta Tsosie Chester Begay, Arizona , Water People, sand painting, 17 1/2"H x 17 1/2"W(sight), — $500 - $600
• Lot 101: "Coyote Stealing Fire" Sandpainting 18"H x 18"W — $100 - $140
• Lot 102: 2 Framed Sandpaintings by Chee McDonald 6" 12" each — $40 - $50
• Lot 103: 5 antique Iroquois beaded items. *All sizes are approximate — $200 - $250
• Lot 104: 2 Mohawk beaded items - pincushion and match holder 1.7" tall x 8 1/2" wide, 2. 10" tall x 6 1/2" — $200 - $250
• Lot 105: 2 Mohawk beaded items - a purse and pincushion Purse: 4 3/4" wide x 4 3/4" high x 3 1/2" deep, — $140 - $200
• Lot 106: 3 Mohawk beaded items - 2 purses & one pair of moccasin vamps 1. 4 1/8" long + 3 1/2" handle - 4 — $140 - $200
• Lot 107: 3 Beaded items - 1 purse and 2 pouches 1. 7 1/2" high when open x 5 3/4" wide at widest, 2. 9 1/2" — $100 - $160
• Lot 108: Mohawk trilobe beaded cushion - 1890s 19" long including handle and bottom beads. x 11" wide at — $200 - $250
• Lot 109: 3 beaded Iroquois items - Needle case, puzzle purse & pincushion 1. 5 1/4" long x 3 1/2" wide, 2. — $100 - $160
• Lot 110: 5 unique Native American novelty items See description — $100 - $160
• Lot 111: 3 Native American turquoise jewelry items 1. Watch inside dimension approx. 5 3/8" + 1 3/8" gap — $160 - $200
• Lot 112: 2 Vintage Heishe Santo Domingo choker necklaces 1. 17" tip to tip - drop: 1 1/2" long x 1" wide at — $140 - $200
• Lot 113: 4 silver rings with stones RING SIZES:, 1. 8.5, 2.9.5, 3. 11, 4. 11 — $100 - $150
• Lot 114: Turquoise and sterling silver bracelet — $200 - $250
• Lot 115: Bev. Etsate Zuni Mosaic Inlay Shalako Kachina Bolo Tie Cord: 36"L + Tips w/dangles 3 3/4"L; Kachina — $250 - $300
• Lot 116: Navajo Beaded Belt Buckle 5" wide x 4" high x 3/4" deep — $80 - $120
• Lot 117: Antique Plateau Double-Sided Beaded Bag, ca. 1920s 7 1/2" long x 6" wide x 1" deep (11 1/2" long — $400 - $450
• Lot 118: Nothern Plains Beaded Child's Moccasins 6" long x 2" wide x 2" high — $75 - $100
• Lot 119: Northern Plains-Style Beaded Leather Arm Bands with Fringe 7 3/4" long x 7" wide (12" wide including — $250 - $300
• Lot 120: Group of 3 Native American Beaded and Leather Items Item 1: band is 12 1/2" wide (56 1/2" wide — $160 - $200
• Lot 121: Group of 4 Native American Beaded Items-Dance Collars and Belts Item 1: 27 3/4" long end to end x 1 — $40 - $50
• Lot 122: Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items Item 1: 9" long x 3 3/4" wide x 8 3/4" high, Item 2: 9 3/4" — $350 - $400
• Lot 123: Group of 2 Native American Beaded Items Item 1: body of bag 11 1/2" long (40" long including strap — $350 - $400
• Lot 124: Group of 2 Vintage Native American Beaded Leather Items, ca. 1940s Item 1: each 8" long x 5" wide (7 — $250 - $300
• Lot 125: Group of 2 Navajo Wool Weavings Item 1: 19 1/2" long x 19 1/2" wide, Item 2: 21" long x 21" wide — $300 - $350
• Lot 126: Chinle Style Navajo Rug/Weaving by Marietta Begay 37" long x 26 3/4" wide — $400 - $600
• Lot 127: 200Teec Nos Pos Navajo Wool Rug/Weaving, ca. 1990s 39 1/2" long X 32 1/2" wide — $600 - $650
• Lot 128: Navajo Wool Saddle Blanket 60" long x 29" wide — $100 - $125
• Lot 129: Northern Plains Beaded Arm Bands, ca. 1950s-60s 9 1/2" long x 5 1/2" wide — $200 - $250
• Lot 130: Great Lakes Puckered Toe Beaded Moccasins 11 1/2" long x 4 1/2" wide x 2 1/2" high — $300 - $350
• Lot 131: Lakota lazy stitch moccasins brain tanned ca. late 20th century 8 3/4" long x 4" wide — $200 - $250
• Lot 132: Yankton Sioux Beaded Velvet Vest 18" long x 15" wide at midsection and at shoulders — $400 - $450
• Lot 133: Eastern Woodlands/MicMac?? Girls Beaded Skirt and Leggings skirt fabric - 21" long x 31" wide, — $250 - $300
• Lot 134: Western Great Lakes Beaded Moccasins with Velvet Cuff 9 3/4" long x 4" wide x 3" high — $600 - $650
• Lot 135: Antique Iroquois Beaded Glengarry-style Cap, early 1900s 9 3/4" long x 5 1/4" wide x 3 1/2" high — $250 - $300
• Lot 136: Group of 2 Leather and Fabric Beaded Moccasins Item 1: 10" long x 4 1/4" wide x 2 1/2" high, Item 2: — $300 - $350
• Lot 137: Group of 2 Native American Beaded Pouches Item 1: 4" long (11 1/2" long with fringe) x 4 3/4" wide, — $80 - $100
• Lot 138: Tall Cherokee Basket by Peggy Brennan 21" high x 13 1/2" diameter — $250 - $350
• Lot 139: Apache Cradleboard with Cactus Ribs 32 1/2" long x 15" wide at top-tapering to 12" wide at bottom x — $250 - $300
• Lot 140: Giant Native American Apache burden basket woven in two colors with figures and symbolic designs, — $400 - $600
• Lot 142: Native American arrowhead / flint knife display plaque, artful arrangement of field grade and broken — $100 - $200
• Lot 143: Two Handmade Seminole Native American woven sedge grass handled basket and tray with pinwheel openwork. — $80 - $120
• Lot 144: Two Handmade Native American / Seminole Indian woven pine needle/sedge grass baskets, open sided vase, — $80 - $120
• Lot 145: Handmade Native American Seminole Indian woven sedge grass large openwork pinwheel fruit basket with faux cherries. — $50 - $100
• Lot 146: After Karl Bodmer, Swiss (1809-1893), Noapeh, an Assiniboin Indian and Psihdja-Sahpa, a Yanktonan — $200 - $400
• Lot 147: Barbara Manahan, American , Osage Ritual Fan, Lithograph, 24 1/4"L x 14 3/4"W — $80 - $120
• Lot 148: Tony Abeyta, (b.1965), Yei portrait, print on textured board, 36 1/2" L X 27 1/2" W — $100 - $200
• Lot 149: J. Bales Matted Limited Edition Prints — $140 - $200
• Lot 150: Stone sculpture by Vincent Dawes, Navajo — $100 - $200
• Lot 151: 3 Alaskan serpentine stone sculptures — $250 - $300
• Lot 152: 2 Navajo carved stone sculptures — $100 - $160