Sold
$225
Starting Bid: $100
Est.
$250
- $500
Live Auction
Western Trading Post's May 2023 Auction
Offered here for your consideration are two vintage Navajo wedding baskets. The Navajo Wedding Basket is used in the Navajo wedding ceremony. During the ceremony, the basket is covered with cornmeal shared by the bride, groom and guests. Navajo wedding basket design reflects symbolism to include the sacred mountains, clouds, rain, and the sun’s rays. MAKER: An unknown Navajo weaver. APPROX AGE: Vintage. SIZE: These baskets range in size measuring from 11-5/8 to 13 inches across x 2 to 2-1/4 inches deep. CONDITION: Pretty good for their ages, normal wear expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition. HANDLING: There will be a $10 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot. SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges. BUY IT NOW: If you would like to buy this item now, without waiting for the auction day to bid on it, we do offer this option (which is available up to 48 hours before the actual auction starts). The “Buy it Now” price is the high estimate of this lot (plus applicable fees and the Buyer's premium you pay is discounted to only 10% when using the Buy it Now option). If you would like to exercise this option, you must contact us by email (or phone as long as you talk to someone live). Reference this lot number and your intention to "Buy it Now."
Location
Casa Grande, AZ
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