Socorro Olla C. 1050 - 1175AD, 13.5" x 14". There was chipping at the top rim of the neck that went down maybe, as much in some places, ½ inch and I had repaired by Hyatt Restorations. A hairline crack in the side (close photo). There is a crack in the bottom but nothing came apart; tiny piece in the bottom which looks like a li ...click for details

Kinishba is the rarest of all the White Mountain redwares. It came from only two sites, the Kinishba ruin which is now on the White Mountain Apache Reservation and the Pinedale ruin. ie. There are no more. This bowl is a famous bowl known to have been in the major collections since the 30’s; Ex. Cross, Dr. Thomas, Skousen, Schenck, Lyon. ...click for details

Offered here is a Four Mile Bowl, Mint and Pristine, 8.5” x 3.65”. This bowl was dug by Bob Skousen of Mesa Arizona in either 1982 or 1983 at the Double Circle Ranch which he owned at the time. Bob sold it to Lee Cohen, former owner of Pueblo 1 Gallery in Scottsdale Arizona, in 1988 or 89. In 1989 Lee sold it to the fellow I recently pur ...click for details

The interior exhibits two completely separate complex geometric forms. The first in the center has four elements arranged in an op ...click for details

The majority of Hohokam pallets known are rectangular in form which sometimes have ...click for details

There are prehistoric ceramics and then there is this canteen. One of the great joys in handling, over the years, many great mint pieces of pottery is the realization that every once in a while an example comes along which defies all reason and sets a new standard of excellence ....in condition, design and execution. So it is with this won ...click for details

This beautiful Mimbres bowl (c. 1100AD) measures about 10.8" wide, is broken and glued from only four pieces and has no restoration or addition of paint. The superb images are very strong and the bowl has a special presence in that it fired in an environment which had oxygen causing it to take on a warm, almost glowing, red color. Without question a wonderful example of the high levels the Mimbres artists attai ...click for details

Little needs to be said about this bowl C. 1100AD which measures 11.25" wide, is broken and glued with very minor restoration amounting to less than 3%, mostly in the blank center field. The artwork is superb and the condition exceptional as most Mimbres pieces, except the very high end, tend to have more restoration and repainting.

This is without question the finest Snowflake pitcher, and one of the finest of any of the prehistoric southwestern cultures, I have ever encountered. The pitcher measures 5.3" wide and 5.0 inches tall, is perfectly made and exhibits artwork that is beyond belief. As many know the designs were placed on the ceramic pieces with a brus ...click for details