February Fine Art, Antique, Jewelery and Asian Art Estate Auction

(lot of approximately 51) Six shelves of Chinese archaistic hardstone decorative items, including hardstone sculptures and vessels, eleven congs, ...

(lot of approximately 31) Four shelves of Chinese archaistic hardstone items, including vessels, some of beast form, seals, cong and zoomorphic sc...

(Lot of 4) Native American pottery vessels, including Navajo and Mexican examples, in brown and black, three with carved and impressed geometric p...

(lot of 6) Native American decorative objects, including a woven horse hair belt, and Ojibwa or Chippewa birch bark items, 4.75"h

(lot of 10) Native American pottery items, including Maricopa, Isleta, Jemez, and San Juan examples, blackware vessels, etc. largest: 8"dia.

(lot of 7) Native American group, including three boxes of beadwork and whale teeth, gourd work and cast Native American themed items, largest: 8"h

(lot of 13) Group of ethnographic artifacts and prehistoric stone items, including cooking paddles, a Plains Tomahawk, a South American scoop, etc...

(lot of 8) Group of Native American dolls including (3) Skookum dolls, (4) Navajo examples, and one Seminole figural pin cushion, largest: 9.5"h

(lot of 6) Native American baskets, including (3) miniature Makah examples, a Papago example, a vessel by Lisa Proctor, etc. largest: 5.5"h

(lot of 10) Group of Native American baskets in various forms and sizes, including an Apache coiled basket tray centered with a star design; toget...

Matthew Monahan (American, b. 1972), "Tokyo," mixed media collage on paper laid onto board, gallery label affixed verso, overall (board/unframed):...

Joseph Roter (American, b. 1931), "Pharmaceutical Man," circa 1960, mixed media on paper, signed lower right, titled lower left, overall (with fra...

Helio Wernegreen (American, 1907-1979), "The Institution of the Eucharist," oil on canvas, signed and inscribed "Kopi" lower left, canvas: 30"h x ...

Lee Stroncek (American, b. 1952), "Navajo Land," 2002, oil on board, signed lower left, title and date inscribed verso, overall (with frame): 25"h...

Ray Padre Johnson (American, b. 1974), "The Majestic Marlin," circa 1990, oil on canvas, signed lower right, canvas: 20"h x 24"w, overall (with fr...

Louis Siegriest (American, 1899-1989), "Dock Houses, Sacramento River," 1933, watercolor, signed and dated lower right, title label (George Krevsk...

Samuel Colman (American, 1832-1920), "Point Lobos, Monterey, California," pastel on paper, signed lower left, sight: 13"h x 14"w, overall (with fr...

Amado Pena (American, b. 1943), "La Majestia," circa 1987, acrylic on canvas, overall (unframed): 48"h x 48"w. Note: Original receipt accompanies ...

(Lot of 2) Larry Fodor (American, b. 1951), "Watching the Dancers after Curtis," 1994, and "Cloud," 1984, lithographs in colors, each pencil signe...

Fritz William Scholder (Native American, 1937-2005), "Matinee Cowboy," lithograph in colors, pencil signed lower left, edition 39/150, overall (wi...

Maud T. Fangel (American, 1881-1968), "If any big, bol' Man comes around...," mixed media on board, initialed M.T. lower left, sight: 20"h x 12"w,...

Betty Merken (American, 20th century), "Untitled VI," monotype, pencil signed lower right, edition 1/1, overall (with frame): 33.6"h x 25.8"w. Pro...

David Row (American, b. 1949), "Polymia," 2000, etching on paper, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 1/30, overall ...

Cornelius Botke (American, 1887-1954), "Autumn Lake (California)," etching, signed in pencil lower right, titled in pencil lower left, overall (wi...

Robert Kelly (American, b. 1956), "Tantra IV," 1995, color lithograph, edition 16/20, overall (with frame): 24.5"h x 18.75"w. Note: additional pap...

Joseph Raffael (American, b. 1933), "Returning," 1981, color lithograph, pencil signed, edition 8/50, sheet: 29"h x 21"w, overall (framed): 29"h x...

(Lot of 6) Guillermo Granizo (American/Guatemalan/Nicaraguan, 1923-1997), "Bo Beep," "Georgie Porgy," "Has Same Hair Dresser," "Has Same Hair Dres...

Carol Summers (American, b.1925), "Wild Palms," woodcut in colors, pencil signed lower right, titled lower left, A/P edition, overall (unframed): ...

(lot of 2) Juan R. Fuentes (American, b.1950), "Cesar Chavez, 1927-1993," 1993, serigraph, pencil signed and dated lower right margin, and Rupert ...

D.R. Congo, possibly Luba, double-figural caryatid stool, age uncertain, but gives the apearance of age and authenticity, 14"h. Provenance: A reti...

(lot of 2) Baule, Ivory Coast gong, the figural wood handle decorated with a stylized face, and having a nice patina, 15"h; together with a Bete o...

Makonde, East Africa figural stool, having a circular top above caryatid supports, 12"h. Provenance: A retired California Art Professor that began...

Guro/Baule, Cote d'Ivoire bushcow mask, having a glossy black face of classical Baule form, depicted with stylized facial features, 16"h; together...

(lot of 2) Koulango, Cote D'Ivoire/Ghana/Lagoon warthog masks, each having stylized horns and facial features, one with circular eyes above facial...

Dan complex variously called Guerre, We, or Wobe, Liberia, large and imposing mask ringed by bells and cloth, having horns on forehead, above larg...

Yoruba, Nigeria, figural divination bowl, executed in blue and white, the lid accented with a small quadruped, the base in the form of a rooster, ...

Kifwebe Society, Songye, D.R. Congo, unusual mask, having polychrome decoration with brighter reds than typical, clownish but authentic, with sign...

Kifwebe Society, Luba, D.R. Congo mask, somewhat atypical and interesting, having white and black pigment decoration, with signs of some age and u...

Kifwebe Society, Songye, D.R. Congo mask, having monochrome pigment decoration, with signs of some age and use, 15'h. Provenance: A retired Califo...

Yaure, Cote d’Ivoire, finely carved mask, not extensively used but appears authentical and traditionally made for use, 16"h. Provenance: A retired...

Guro, Cote d’Ivoire mask, having an elaborate coiffure, above stylized facial features and scarification, appears authentic, 14.5"h. Provenance: A...

Baule, Cote d’Ivoire mask, having an elaborate coiffure, with stylized facial features and scarification, probably made for use and used, 11.5"h. ...

Lagoons region, Ghana mask with thin round horns, above stylized facial features, traces of blue and white pigments, as is traditional, carefully ...

Baule, Cote d’Ivoire mask, having monochrome pigment decoration, with an elaborate coiffure, continuing to the stylized face depicted with scarifi...

Baule, Cote d'Ivoire, mask, strong carving, four horns atop and small openwork beard below, variegated patina, appears to be old, traditional, and...

Akan, Ghana carved stone standing figure, perhaps a funerary memorial, depicting a person with a shoulder bag holding objects in both hands, like ...

Akan, Ghana, anecdotal half-figure with head, torso, and gesturing arms in symbolic pose, its right forefinger meaningfully on its right cheek, le...

Akan, Ghana pigment decorated figure, wearing an elaborate coiffure and necklaces, depicted seated on a stool with arms at sides, well-carved, age...

Koulango, Cote D'Ivoire mask with hornbill bird neck to beak coming way down from top of forehead, detailed in red, white and blue pigments, the m...

Ligbi, Cote D'Ivoire and Ghana, mask with hornbill bird beak coming way down from forehead, appears old and used, 14"h. Provenance: A retired Cali...

Koulango, Cote D'Ivoire, abstract face mask with hornbill beak coming way down from forehead, two small horns atop, detailing in small areas with ...

Ligbi, Cote d'Ivoire mask, with long thin hornbill coming way down from top of forehead toward chin, some white and blue colored highlights, abstr...

(lot of 3) Baule, Cote D'Ivoire, Guro mask, 17"h; a Yaure/Baule, Cote D'Ivoire mask, 16"h; and a Ligbi, Cote D'Ivoire or Ghana mask, 18"h. Provena...

Benin kingdom or later Benin-style, Nigeria staff of authority with a figural finial depicting a king or Oba, age uncertain, in two parts, 46"l. P...

Kuba Kingdom, D.R. Congo, Kete mask with long chin, more subtle than most examples, fine wood with excellent patina on back, signs of use and age,...

Grebo/Kru-style, Liberia, mask, having twelve eyes, modern but striking, 26"h. Provenance: A retired California Art Professor that began collectin...

Attributed to Lulua, near the Kongo Kingdom, D.R. Congo, hand-held polychrome mask, white around the eyes, the handle below chin showing patina fr...

Polychrome decorated mask. Provenance: A retired California Art Professor that began collecting tribal African art in Paris during the 1950's and ...

(lot of 2) Koulango, Cote D'Ivoire, pair of masks, apparently by the same hand, each having a polychrome decorated coiffure, having stylized facia...

(lot of 2) Ligbi, Cote D'Ivoire and Ghana, partial pigment decorated mask, having stylized facial features, age uncertain, 12.5"h; together with a...