Jewelry & Sterling Silver
Estate sale in Missoula, MT: Nov 7
Photos: Davis Brothers Auction via EstateSales.NET · 50 photos in the full listing
| When | Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM–11:59 PM |
| Where | Missoula, MT 59802 (exact address not listed yet) |
| Run by | Davis Brothers Auction |
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- Vintage copper enamel clip-on earrings, leaf/teardrop style with amber and purple enamel (pair)
- Vintage copper enamel clip-on earrings, round domed style with multicolor enamel (pair)
- Vintage copper V-shape clip-on earrings with dark enamel (pair)
- Chunky Mexican sterling silver modernist link bracelet with sphere connectors, mid-century style
- Gold-tone modernist oval brooch with inlaid dark enamel marquise cutouts, mid-century style
- Matching gold-tone modernist oval clip-on earrings with dark enamel marquise inlays, mid-century style
- Pair of sterling silver modernist clip-on earrings with ball center, possibly mid-century Mexican or Danish style
- Vintage copper bead necklace, round polished beads, mid-century style
- Vintage copper cuff bracelet with oval cutout panels, mid-century modernist style
- Gold-tone or yellow gold cable link chain necklace with textured diamond-cut links, approx. 20 inch length
- Antique brass bugle with looped tubing and bell, likely military signal bugle, late 19th to early 20th century
- Antique Cheyenne-style Plains beaded hide pipe bag with fringe, metal tag dated 1887 and 4/1/37
- Antique green leather-bound 'Photographs' album with embossed scrollwork cover and cord tie, late 19th/early 20th century
- Antique hand-carved wooden paddle-style spoon/ladle with long tapered handle and worn green patina, likely African or Asian folk art kitchen utensil, 19th-early 20th century
- Antique Plains-style beaded hide pouch or cradle-style strap with geometric triangle beadwork, red, blue and white seed beads on smoked hide with fringe
- Framed 1907 'Wanted for Murder' reward poster for Edw. Bergmann, St. Louis Police Chief E. P. Creecy, $300 reward, original printed paper
- Framed antique studio portrait photograph, two adults and infant, handwritten caption 'White Bear', c. 1900s, black-and-white silver print in black wood frame
- Framed black-and-white print of Fort Wise (Original Fort Lyon) 1859-1867 in reclaimed barnwood frame with brass plaque
- Vintage US Bureau of Indian Affairs Police badge, nickel/silver-tone shield with eagle finial and bison emblem
- Acoma Pueblo polychrome pottery olla with geometric and feather designs, red and black on cream slip
- Behind the Bars: Life and Times in Joliet Prison by S.W. Wetmore, 1883, Ottaway Printing Co. Chicago, paperback with illustrated cover
- Blue glass seed bead strand, multi-strand, possibly African or Asian trade bead
- Lot of mixed tribal-style ornament components: blue seed bead strand, brass bells, iron bells, red and black glass trade beads, bone tubes, and brass cartridge
- Carved black stone figure with turquoise inlay, possibly Native American style fetish
- Carved spiny oyster shell bear fetish, orange, Native American style
- Carved turquoise matrix bear fetish, dark matrix with blue turquoise, Native American style
- Native American carved bear fetish, grey stone with turquoise chunk inlay
- Native American carved stone bear fetish, cream stone with green turquoise inlay, Zuni style
- Carved turquoise (spiderweb matrix) recumbent rabbit figurine, possibly Chinese or Southwestern style
- Carved turquoise frog figurine with matrix veining
- Gold-tone three-buffalo head belt buckle with textured bison relief (Western/cowboy style)
- Hand-carved wooden bowl with burl or figured grain and brass rivet studs, freeform organic shape, likely studio craft or Southwestern/Mexican folk art
- Hand-coiled red clay pot with black painted spiral design, likely Southwest Native American style (possibly Santa Clara or Jemez Pueblo)
- Hand-painted Native American pottery bowl with red and maroon floral design, likely Acoma or Zia Pueblo style, early-to-mid 20th century
- Handmade beaded wristband with turquoise, red, yellow and black rainbow-motif beadwork and silver snap closure
- Pair of handmade beaded hair combs with pink plastic teeth, blue geometric beadwork with yellow and red diamond designs
- Hopi carved wood Kachina doll (Kootz/Kwahu-style figure with raised black feathered headdress, carved mouth with teeth, holding corn and knife), hand-painted, on wood base
- Hopi Kachina doll (Ahöte or similar warrior/hunter kachina) hand-carved cottonwood root with fur headdress, shell and leather accessories, feathered lance and rattle, mounted on wood log base
- Hopi Kachina doll (Kachina figure) with painted tablita headdress, feathers, and wooden base
- Hopi-style carved cottonwood kachina doll with white fur headdress, wooden bow, and feathers, on wood base
- Hopi-style Owl kachina doll with white fur headdress, yellow beak, leather vest and fringed kilt, carved wood on wood base
- Indian Police badge, nickel silver shield with crossed bow and arrows, marked SD (possibly Sioux/Seminole-style tribal police badge, early-mid 20th century)
- Lot of 12 tumbled blue turquoise-style stones with dark matrix, polished, various sizes
- Native American beaded hide parfleche-style or possible beaded hide bag with fringe, turquoise and red seed bead floral/tipi-motif band, smoked or tanned hide with drawstring
- Plains Indian beaded and quilled hide rifle/pipe bag with mounted warrior motif, fringed leather, red and white geometric beadwork, blue beaded panel
- Plains Indian painted rawhide parfleche case, geometric designs in red, green, blue, and yellow, 19th-early 20th century
- Plains Indian style beaded hide rifle scabbard with buffalo motif and horsehair tassels, late 19th/early 20th century style
- Plains-style beaded and fringed hide parfleche-style or tobacco/medicine bag with blue and green geometric bead work, red cross and stepped triangle motif, teal bead edging, leather fringe (likely early 20th century, Native American made, possibly Sioux or Plains tribal origin; may be a reproduction)
- Plains-style beaded and fringed hide tobacco or medicine bag with glass seed bead floral and geometric designs, likely Native American made, early-to-mid 20th century
- Plains-style beaded and quilled hide parfleche or envelope-style hide case with cowrie shell and pony beadwork, likely Lakota or Cheyenne origin, early-to-mid 20th century tourist or trade-era piece
- Pueblo blackware bowl, polished black pottery, likely New Mexico (Santa Clara or San Ildefonso style)
- Small carved green turquoise-type stone animal fetish figurine, possibly bear or dog, unmarked
- Southwest Native American hand-coiled pottery bowl, black-on-tan geometric design with red interior slip, unsigned, possibly Hopi or Acoma style
- Wichita Marshal star badge, nickel-plated with red-filled engraved lettering, reproduction or replica style Old West lawman badge
- Zuni fetish carving bear with turquoise inlay, green serpentine stone with etched line details
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