Online December Auction (Sale #272)

Native American Quapaw Style Effigy Pottery

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,000

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Native American Quapaw Style Effigy Pottery

(2) examples of Arkansas / Mississippian pottery including a dog vessel having painted red and white interlocking spiral decoration outlined in black faded to gray and a recumbent deer effigy bottle of shell-tempered tan pottery having red and cream slip decoration

Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand made pottery; firing cracks behind neck and on underside at legs of dog; abrasions to ears and tail / spout of dog; wear and fading of paint; abrasions at lip of deer bottle; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Height: 10 1/2 inches, Length: 15 1/2 inches (dog)

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

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Approximate Sale Time: 11:23 am CST

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Condition: Very Good, surface irregularities typical of hand made pottery; firing cracks behind neck and on underside at legs of dog; abrasions to ears and tail / spout of dog; wear and fading of paint; abrasions at lip of deer bottle; overall light wear consistent with normal use

Dimensions: 10.5 x 15.5 in