12-01-201812-01-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3185BBoston
December 1, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Large Washoe Polychrome Basketry Bowl

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$308$250
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3185BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Large Washoe Polychrome Basketry Bowl, Nevada, c. 1875-85, flat-bottom form with repeated geometric designs decorating the sloping sides, (minor stitch loss),ht. 4 1/4, dia. 14 1/4 in.

Provenance: The Charles and Blanche Derby collection, Northampton, Massachusetts; Harold Gross collection, Springfield, Massachusetts; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 23, 1994, Lot 332. The basket comes with an appraisal by Fredrick Dockstader, October 1974.
Estimate $500-700


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Keywords

Fredrick Dockstader, Harold Gross, Blanche Derby, Springfield, Sotheby Parke Bernet