$5000-$9999
Large hand spun wool Navajo weaving, dating from the 1960's. Measuring approx. 5 feet by 9 feet, this is a perfect floor rug. The striking colors and design are typical of the Geometric style. This weaving is in excellent condition.
Early Ganado from around 1935, this rug is in excellent condition and the colors are fabulous. Weavings of this size are a rare find (approx. 5 feet by 8 feet). Today there are few weavers that are spending the amount of time it takes to create such a piece.
Featured is a fabulous, grand, hand spun wool weaving from the "Lukachukai Yei Area". The artist is unknown by name, but has definitely left an exceptional work of art as her legacy. In the thirties and forties weavers, bought "Navajo Dye" at the trading post and the orange and turquoise is typical of that era. The background color is a blend of brown and white hand spun wool, there is lovely turquoise corn, and orange accents that helps date rugs that were woven during this period. The Yei figures are holding dancing ribbons with feathers hanging down. In one hand is an Eagle feather and in the other is a rattle. The four directions colors are repeated in the figures, black, orange, blue and brown and again in the dance ribbons, and the skirts of the Yei. This is a superb collectors piece and a must see, the weaving is in excellent condition.
Collectors vase by Tonita Pena, is in excellent condition, featuring the classic design of the Water Serpent. Measuring 9 inches in diameter by 16 1/2 inches tall.
Maria Martinez and her daughter in law Santana Martinez did some collaborative pottery, from the San Ildefonso Pueblo. Featured is a fine example of polished and slip designed work by these two famous women. Measuring 7 1/2 inches in diameter and 6 1/2 inches tall.
"Two Kinds of Blue"- Off in the distance is a mountain fading into the blue skies. The red canyons in the foreground lead you to the cool blue of the sky. Measuring 46 1/2 inches by 29 1/2 inches including the frame.
"Her Image"-by Stanton Englehart has shades of red and blue to depict the landscape of the Southwest. Elements of abstraction are worked in to the realism. Stanton plays with pushing the horizon and limits between the earth, sky and color planes.
Transitional Weaving c. 1900-1910. This beautiful weaving is as soft as a wearing blanket. Rich shades of red, cream and browns. The weaving is in excellent condition. The geometric design is as fresh today as it was 100 years ago, and will fit into many home decors, from western to modern metro. Measuring 56 inches by 78 inches.
Two Grey Hills Weaving- this rug is exquisite in it's design. The natural wool colors and the quality of the weave, make this an excellent collectors Navajo rug. Measuring almost 5 feet by 7 and a half feet.
Klagetoh-Hidden Springs, Arizona is close to the Ganado area. The styles are similar, but the Klagetoh are dominated by a grey background, with the elongated central diamond. Sadie Begay has woven a beautiful, high quality rug, measuring almost 3 feet by 5 feet.
