$13,500.00 REDUCED TO $11,500.00 ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2006.
This exceptional olla measures 16" x 13" and is simply re-glued, no addition of plaster or paint. The olla was discovered in the summer of 1998 on a private ranch in northeast Arizona.
The Tularosa banded design is exceptionally well done and the paint is bold and black.
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Tularosa red on black cooking pot, ca. 1000-1150 A.D. Corrugated band around rim. Cooking done in this bowl. Small hairline crack on one side, otherwise in excellent condition. 4 inches high.
Nash Neck Banded Juglet found near Red River Texas, ca. 1400-1700 A.D. Loop handles and incised design around base. Displaying traditional neck banding that has visible broad neck coils. Small repair to rim, otherwise in excellent condition. 3 1/3 inches high.
Mesa black on white duck pot, ca. 900-1100 A.D. Handle extending from neck to body. Painted in Anasazi Mineral-paint tradition.
Found on private land near Camp Verde, Arizona. A rare and exciting piece in excellent condition. 4 1/2 inches high and 7 inches long.
It is becoming increasingly difficult to find good quality Prehistoric Native American pieces. This Black on Red Bluff Feather Holder from the Four Corners region is a treasure. 800-900 A.D.Design stripes delineated throughout with particular vividness on one half.Intact and unrepaired except for 2" chip in back. Six inches overall.
A wide 14” in diameter, and relatively deep 5” make this bowl (GL544) pretty tough to put on a narrow shelf! From the collection of the late Gene Lang of Denver, he typed the bowl as a Gila Redware dating c.1300-1350+ and attributed it to the Salado group. Lang also did the restoration on this large piece, gluing it together and filling in and then painting the cracks. The interior of the bowl is burnished black (commonly called ‘smudged’). Without specific provenance, but originally from Arizon... Click for details
Small and rare, this miniature prehistoric Indian bowl (GLC489) is from the collection of the late Gene Lang of Denver. With small mouth opening, large flanged lip, and suspension holes, Lang felt that this may have been used as an ‘ink’ or pigment jar. He typed it as a Tibera Black-on-White dating c.1440-1675AD into the Proto-Historic period. Intact with absolutely no repairs or repaint, this fascinating 1 ¾” tall jar comes with a small display card, an acrylic ring upon which to set it, a rele... Click for details
This large, heavy, 11 ¼” wide prehistoric Indian bowl (GL503) is from the estate of the late Gene Lang of Denver. Glued together with restoration of a 4” long rim piece that was missing, and a minor amount of overpaint, this bowl is typed as a Mesa Verde Black-on-White dating c.1200-1300AD and attributed to the Anasazi cultural horizon. There is an interesting design in the bottom of the bowl that is somewhat similar to a Maltese cross. A simply but nicely decorated bowl that comes with a small ... Click for details
The late Gene Lang of Denver purchased this 9 ¾” wide prehistoric Indian bowl (GL591) from the Chris Robinson collection (Chris, according to Lang, played a major part in a TV soap opera). Typed as a Mimbres Black-on-White and dating c.975-1150AD, the bowl is attributed to the Mogollon sub-group and was originally found in New Mexico. Glued together with minor restoration, the bowl has a ‘kill’ hole in its bottom center. With a reverse image geometric design, the bowl displays very nicely, altho... Click for details
The late Gene Lang of Denver purchased this large, 10” wide, heavy prehistoric Indian bowl (GL593) from the Anderson collection in Ames, Iowa. Typed as a Mesa Verde Black-on-White dating c.1200-1300AD and attributed to the Anasazi cultural group, the bowl has been glued together with moderate restoration (less than 15%). The paint is in overall good condition but somewhat flecked and ‘crackled’. There is an unusual black design on the outside bottom of the bowl that looks somewhat like a bird in... Click for details
