Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Large Protohistoric Polychrome-On-Brown Pottery Jar, Possibly Yuma
- Price realized
- $554
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $1,200
- Hammer price
- $450
- Category
- Bowls & Pottery
- Sold
- September 26, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT
Lot description
Protohistoric polychrome-on-brown pottery jar, possibly Yuma, with wide shoulder, narrowed neck, and flaring rim, painted on the exterior with two surmounted zigzag dentate bands, accompanied by a bag of soil/dirt, origin and age of soil unknown, approx 11.5"h, 13"diam, pot: 7lbs, soil/dirt: 6.75lbs, 13.75lbs total (for shipping) Provenance: From the collection of Frank K. Ribelin (1933-2010) through inheritance to consignor. This lot was examined via photograph by a highly regarded specialist in Native American and ethnographic art. Note: Please consult the condition section for limited observations made by our staff during a visual examination of the lot.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
