whatsitworth | July 20, 2010
We received this plate in 1957 as a wedding gift. It is just over 11 inches in diameter and sits a tad under 2 inches high. The back is signed “Maria” “Julian”. There is a paper sticker attached that states “Made by Maria Montoya Martinez. Decorated by Julian Martinez. San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico.” I [...]
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whatsitworth | May 24, 2010
Hello Jane: I found your auction gallery on the internet and saw that you have successfully sold some Native American baskets, beadwork and rugs. I was wondering if you sold any art by more contemporary Navajo artists. I have two that I’m interested in selling but don’t think that upstate New York is the best [...]
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whatsitworth | December 14, 2009
Dear What’s It Worth, I bought this Navajo rug at an auction in San Francisco about 35 years ago. It’s about 3.5 x 4 feet. I’m sure it was identified at the time but I can’t remember or find any information about it. FR Dear Fr, The history of Navajo weaving is tied to the [...]
Category: Decorations, Native American |
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