December Online Auction (Sale #337)

Attributed to Nampeyo of Hano (Hopi, 1859-1942) Polychrome Pottery Bowl

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Start price: $250

Estimated price: $500 - $700

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Attributed to Nampeyo of Hano (Hopi, 1859-1942) Polychrome Pottery Bowl

(2) total items including a polychrome painted ceramic bowl having loop form handle; together with a Hopi / Tewa Sikyatki unsigned revival burnished pottery bowl having a single pierced lug handle, worn black painted decoration on interior

Provenance: Higdon Auction, Marseilles, Illinois, 2012

Property from: an Estate, Downers Grove, Illinois

Height: 3 inches, Width: 8 1/4 inches, Depth: 10 inches (larger including handle)

Condition: Nampeyo bowl having light chips to bowl interior lip and exterior overall, interior having a 1.5-inch hairline crack running from the rim downward (not visible from exterior), staining to interior rim and exterior, pottery bowl overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, a hairline crack at rim, paint faded and worn, handle lightly scuffed

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Category: Collectibles > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 5:20 pm CST

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Last modified: December 2, 2025, 12:43 pm


Condition report:

Nampeyo bowl having light chips to bowl interior lip and exterior overall, interior having a 1.5-inch hairline crack running from the rim downward (not visible from exterior), staining to interior rim and exterior, pottery bowl overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use, a hairline crack at rim, paint faded and worn, handle lightly scuffed