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We are proud to offer our collectors the opportunity to acquire creations of the Ancient cultures.  We want you to know that we state and affirm that these items were acquired for our collection legally and in accordance with all state, federal and Indian laws.  A certificate of disclosure and authenticity is included with each item. Be sure to click on an image to see an enlarged version.  Enjoy!

Also, you will want to include the book Art of a Vanished Race in your library.

The Mimbres Classic Black-On-White
Art of a Vanished Race
by Victor Michael Giammattei and Nanci Greer Reichert

With a succinct, accurate explanatory text, precise renderings of Mimbres designs, and thoughtful interpretations for each work of art, this book offers a veritable art history of the remarkable Mimbres people.
40 Plates, Paperback
$11.95

 

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#2421f Mesa Verde Bowl 3.25" x 9.25" A repaired bowl that is painted on the interior with repeating geometric designs of wind, lightning and rain.  Circa 1200 - 1300 AD $1000

#2968S Red Mesa black-on-white olla 17" x 16" Large Red Mesa olla that is approximately 3% restored.
900 - 1150 AD
$5800
#2969S Tuzigoot Red Bowl 6" x 11" Beautiful example of Tuzigoot red ware.  No restoration.
1125 - 1400 AD
$300 Sold
#2970S Gila Olla 7" x 6.5" Gila red melon effigy olla that is approximately 5% restored.
750 - 850 AD
$425
#2971S St. John's Polychrome Bowl 4.5" x 10.25" Very clean St. John's bowl with only 2% restoration.
1175 - 1300 AD
$1800 Sold
#2972S Kwakina Polychrome Bowl 4.5" x 10" Approximately 10% restoration.
1280 - 1450 AD
$1500
#2973S St. John's Black on Red Bowl 3.5" x 7" Nice example of St. John's pottery.  No restoration.
1175 - 1300 AD
$475

#2974F Snowflake Pitcher 5.5" x 6" Snowflake black on white pitcher with approximately 2% restoration. 
1000 - 1250 AD
$1025 Sold
#2975S Reserve Pitcher 7.25" x 8.25" Reserve black on white pitcher.  8% restored and approximately 10% enhanced.
950 - 1100 AD
$1150
#2976S Gila Polychrome Olla 6" x 7.5" Beautiful Gila Polychrome Olla ca 1300 - 1450 AD.  7% restored. $425 Sold

#2977f Gila Polychrome Bowl 3.75" x 7 1/8" Gila Polychrome Bowl ca 1300 - 1450.  Approximately 10% restored. $785
#2978S Tularosa Olla 6" x 6.25" Black on  white olla with dog effigy head.
No restoration.
1100 - 1250 AD
$1820 Sold
#2979S Gallup Pitcher 4.75" x 4" Gallup
 black on white
 duck Pitcher.  No restoration.
1100 - 1300 AD
$785 Sold
#2980 Gila Polychrome Olla 4 7/8" x 6.5" Nice Gila polychrome with just 5% restoration.
1300 - 1450 AD
$480 Sold

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#2422f Chaco Bowl 6.5" x 3" Circa 1050 - 1124 Ad, This Chaco bowl has a repeating pattern of geometric design in black on a white background.  It has been repaired. $800

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#2214S

Mimbres 1 3/8" x 3.5" Mimbres bowl with fish design.  Ex Fred Schrader collection.  Circa 1250 - 1350AD $1650

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#2215F

Mimbres 3.75" x 9.25" Large Mimbres bowl from the Red Ellison Collection.  Circa 1250 - 1300AD.  Some rim damage, but a great piece. $1400 Sold

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#2128S

Matsaki 7" x 10" Post Sikyatki style pottery from West Central New Mexico or East Central Arizona.  Circa 1475  - 1620.  Small probe hole in the bottom. $1800

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#2129S Salado 4" x 6" From Safford, Arizona area, a San Carlos bowl circa 1200 - 1400 AD.  Highly polished inside and out.  No restoration. $650

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#2130S Tusayan 4" x 8"   This Tusayan colander was in the Oljeto Trading Post for many years.  One side is weathered.  No Restoration. $1500

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#2216F Tucson 4.75" x 9 3/8" Polychrome bowl from the Tucson basin circa 1275 - 1350 AD. $630 Sold

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#2217 Homolovi 3.75" x 8.25" Polychrome Homolovi bowl with serpent design from Winslow, AZ area.  Circa 1300 - 1400 AD
$800
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#1743F

Mimbres Bowl

5 3/4" x 2 1/2"

Mogollon bowl c: AD 1000 - 1150.  From collection of Red Ellison.  Very uncommon design.  It has been broken and glued.

$550

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#1745F Mesa Verde Bowl 7 1/8" x 4 1/4" Circa 1200 - 1300 A.D.  Bowl has a pressure crack that has been glued, but otherwise has no restoration.  Recovered from a privately owned site located in Southwestern Colorado.
$750
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#1746F Mesa Verde Pitcher 5.5" x 6" Circa 850 A.D.  Near mint condition.  No restoration.  All original paint and a unique handle that appears to be made of four ropes of clay.
$750
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#1747F Four Mile Polychrome Bowl 8 1/4" x 4" Found at the Four Mile ruin in Snowflake, Arizona.  Rich reddish orange slip with black sub-glazed paint framed in white.  It is broken in glued with a rim chip restored, and some paint touch up. $750 Sold
#3345S Casas Grandes 9" x 9" Casas Grandes pottery circa 900 - 1200 A.D.  Raised serpent effigy. Some restoration. $1200 Sold
#3349F Casas Grandes 4" x 10" x 5" Casas Grandes marriage pot.  Totally intact with some minor surface abrasions.Circa 900 - 1200 A.D. $3500 Sold

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#1748F Roosevelt Pitcher 5.5" x 4.25" Circa 1325.  Found on private land in the Tonto Basin area.  This item was displayed at the Favell museum in Klamath Falls Washington.  It is intact, with the left ear restored. $1200 Sold
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#1995S Roosevelt Dish
1350 - 1450 ce
9 1/2" x 3 5/8" A very uncommon yet interesting bowl with dotted exterior.  It is broken and glued with only a couple of small rim chips restored.  The paint is brightly contrasted in all original condition. $600

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#1749F Show Low Polychrome Jar 6 3/4" x 4 3/4" Circa 1100 - 1500 A.D., the jar is intact with no restoration.  Some exfoliated slip and one fine pressure crack.
$900
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#1750F Gila Polychrome Bowl 6.5" x 8.5" Circa 1300 - 1450 A.D., redware with negative design on interior.  Mint condition.  No restoration. $1500

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#1752F Hohokam Jar 4.5" x 3.5" Circa 700 - 900 AD, classic Santa Cruz shape and design.  Great condition.  Intact with no pressure cracks or missing pieces.  Minor scratchy spots professionally touched up. $550 Sold

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Salado
1350 - 1450 ce

5 1/4" x 7 1/4" x 4"

Very unusual canteen is in the shape of a fat little horned toad.  It has been broken and glued with 15% restoration.  Published in the Barry and Elain Turner book "Ceramic Art of the Prehistoric Southwest." Page 89.

$550

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Tularosa Ladle
1100 - 1275 ce

3.5" x 6.5"

Ladle from the Anasazi/Mogollon culture found at the Antler Ruin in Young Arizona.  Hand glued with some rim nicks, no restoration.  


$750

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#1997f

Kiatuthlanna Black on White Scoop.
800 - 870 ce
7" This scoop is in the shape of a split gourd.  It is intact, with no restoration.  Recovered from private land in Apache County Arizona, near St. Johns. $550

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Mesa Verde
1200 - 1300 ce

5 1/4" x 5 3/5"

Mesa Verde pitcher is intact with some paint enhancement to one side.  Recovered from the Posey ranch site in Southern Colorado.

$565

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Mesa Verde Bowl
Circa 1250 ce

6 3/4" x 2 3/4"

This bowl has been broken and glued with absolutely no restoration.  Two very slight rim chips.  A great piece recovered from the Jim Posey ranch site in Colorado.

$490

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Mesa Verde
Circa 1250 ce

7 1/2" x 3 3/4"

This bowl has a series of turkey tracks depicted on the exterior bottom.  Broken and tightly glued with absolutely no restoration.  Recovered from the Jim Posey ranch site.

$590

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#1334

 

Mesa Verde Ladle
1200 - 1300 ce

 

3 3/4" x 6 1/4"

This ladle has been broken and glued along with some restoration.  A great piece.  From the Jim Posey Ranch site.

$425

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Miniature Mesa Verde Bowl
1150 - 1300 ce

3" x 1.2"

Wonderful miniature black on white Anasazi bowl.  Found at the Jim Posey Ranch site in Colorado.

$400

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Salado Bowl  1150 - 1300 ce

8.75" x 5"

Ancient red corrugated smudged bowl has been broken in three pieces but tightly repaired.  An absolute classic.

$425

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Roosevelt / Pinedale Bowl.
1275 - 1350 ce

3 1/3" x 6 1/4"

Classic black on white Roosevelt / Pinedale bowl recovered from the Tonto Basin region.

$600

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Mesa Verde Bowl.
1200 - 1300 ce

4" x 8.5"

Black on white Mesa Verde bowl recovered from Jim Posey Ranch in Southern Colorado.  Exceptional condition.


$1200

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Mesa Verde Seed Jar.
1200 - 1300 ce

7" x 7.25"

Black on white Mesa Verde seed jar.  Recovered from Jim Posey Ranch in Southern Colorado.

$1500

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Roosevelt/Pindale Jar.
1275 - 1350 ce.

4.5" x 6.5"

Classic black on white Roosevelt/Pindale jar.  Two break through points.  Recovered from the Tonto Basin region.

$1200

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Black on Gray Jar.
1100 - 1300 ce.
6.25" x 7.5" From the ex collection of the Rev. John Borley, San Xavier Mission and formerly on loan to the Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona (1968-1981)
$1200

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1344.JPG (50750 bytes) #1344s Black on White Pitcher
900 - 1100 ce.
(Possibly Chupadero)
8.5" x 9" From the Rev. John Borley collection.  The rim on this large piece has been re-glued.
$1000

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1175 - 1200 ce.
3 3/4" c 4" This olla was recovered from the Platt ruin in east central Arizona.  The piece is intact except for a small rim chip on the outside.  No Restoration. $500

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1175 - 1250 ce.
4" x 2 1/2" This Tularosa pot represents a coiled snake.  It is completely intact with only the handle restored.
$1100

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