Live Auction

Live! Native American Arts & Design Auction curated by The Sundance Gallery

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.

Auction and Contact Information

Location

5451 N Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46220

Andrea Hastings

Andrea Hastings

Director of Arts & Antiques

317-251-5635

Bridgette Guzman

Bridgette Guzman

Director of Client Services

317-251-5635 or 317-644-9204

Auction Preview

White Buffalo Warrior hand carved by Raymond Chee Navajo/Hopi carver 11" high x 7" wide at widest

Lot 29

White Buffalo Warrior hand carved by Raymond Chee Navajo/Hopi carver 11" high x 7" wide at widest

Sold: $500

 
Set of 2 Northern Plains-style Quilled and Beaded Leather TeePee/Possible Bags each bag is 13" high x 3 1/2" deep x 20 1/2" wide at the top, tapering to 16" wide at the bottom

Lot 62

Set of 2 Northern Plains-style Quilled and Beaded Leather TeePee/Possible Bags each bag is 13" high x 3 1/2" deep x 20 1/2" wide at the top, tapering to 16" wide at the bottom

Sold: $500

 
200Teec Nos Pos Navajo Wool Rug/Weaving, ca. 1990s 39 1/2" long X 32 1/2" wide

Lot 127

200Teec Nos Pos Navajo Wool Rug/Weaving, ca. 1990s 39 1/2" long X 32 1/2" wide

Estimate: $600-650

 
Gary Lawrence Niblett, American (b. 1943), Harvest Blessing, 1980, oil on board, 29”H x46”W (sight), 37 3/4”H x 54 5/8”W (frame)

Lot 171

Gary Lawrence Niblett, American (b. 1943), Harvest Blessing, 1980, oil on board, 29”H x46”W (sight), 37 3/4”H x 54 5/8”W (frame)

Estimate: $6,000-8,000

 
James Ayers, American (b. 1969), Courageous, 2008, oil on canvas, 47 1/2”H x 35 1/2”W (sight), 63 1/4”H x 51”W (frame)

Lot 174

James Ayers, American (b. 1969), Courageous, 2008, oil on canvas, 47 1/2”H x 35 1/2”W (sight), 63 1/4”H x 51”W (frame)

Sold: $4,000