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THE HEIRS OF THE BILLY BRANCH COLLECTION ARE NOW INVITING OFFERS!!!

With the imminent distribution of proceeds from the sales of items in the Billy Branch estate, the heirs
are inviting offers. Though already heavily discounted, the family has asked that I note its willingness to
consider any offer for a listed item in the Branch collection: Pre-Columbian art pottery; unique Native American
pawn pieces; Chinese zoomorphic cloisonnee forms; and a variety of other special collectibles. Bill had a good
eye, and this opportunity to purchase a fine piece at your price is seldom seen. To see all items in the Branch
collection, simply type the letters 'BB' into the search link on any page and all of Bill's listings will come up.

TRADITIONAL NAVAJO FILLET-RIM JAR Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pottery: Pre 1950   item# 809857 (stock# RLK.3)  click for details HD ENTERPRISES, INC. 303-695-1301 $600.00  This attractively simple, earlier 20th century traditional Navajo jar (RLK3) has an appliqué fillet-rim and what has been described as a burnished pinon pitch finish. Measuring 7 ½” in height, this is a fine example of the style in overall very good condition with some fire clouding and a slightly rough texture that is original to the pot. It comes with a descriptive card, a map highlighting the Navajo country, and our certificate guaranteeing authenticity. Select or ask any question by referrin ...click for details

HOPI BI-CHROME BOWL, LATER 20TH CENTURY Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pottery: Pre 1980   item# 609704 (stock# TEH.122)  click for details HD ENTERPRISES, INC. 303-695-1301 $75.00  This 5 ¼” wide Native American bichrome bowl (TEH122) dates into the 1970s. In overall good condition with some paint loss, it is marked in pencil on the base ‘MGG’, in black ink with ‘Hopi, Arizona’, and additionally, by its last owner in red pen, ‘Jeanie & Tom Howard’. From the Chester Howard collection, the bwl comes with a small display card, a biographical sketch about the late owner who founded the Colorado Mineral Society in the earlier 20th century, and a map of Arizona pinpointing t ...click for details

ZUNI HANDLED BOWL BY GEORGIANNA HECHILAY Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pottery: Pre 1980   item# 610452 (stock# TEH.120)  click for details HD ENTERPRISES, INC. 303-695-1301 $450.00  This charming 5 ½” long Zuni student bowl (TEH.120), dating into the mid- to later 20th century, is marked on its base ‘G. Hechilay, 2nd Hour, Georgianna’. Intact and in excellent condition, the choice of pictographs adds delightfully adds to its youthful vibrance. Possibly overseen by Jennie Laate as an instructor (according to one knowledgeable Southwestern collector), this bowl can’t help but adding a bit of whimsy and uniqueness to any collection. From the Chester Howard estate, it comes wit ...click for details

COLORFUL SANTA CLARA PUEBLO BOWL Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pottery: Pre 1970   item# 496977 (stock# BB.073)  click for details HD ENTERPRISES, INC. 303-695-1301 $375.00  This 6 7/8” wide, gray and white on red bowl (BB73) is attributed to an unidentified potter from the Santa Clara Pueblo of New Mexico. With a somewhat primitive geometric design and its gently scalloped, infolded rim, the bowl is believed to date into the early to middle 20th century. In overall good condition with a few minor rim dings and one small repair on the rim, the bowl makes an impressive decorator and has an early charm that will appeal to many. From the estate of Denver’s late Billy B ...click for details

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