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Luxury Asset Auction 10/29/2026
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2026-10-29 19:00:00
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Witherell Auctions : Luxury Asset Auction 10/29/2026
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Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
Lot 32
Hupa, Washoe, Karok and Seed Jar Baskets
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,500
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Four baskets representing the basketry traditions of California and the Great Basin. Included are a Hupa basket from the Trinity River region of northwestern California; a Washoe basket from the Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley region of eastern California and western Nevada; a Karok basket from the middle Klamath River of northwestern California; and a twined seed jar with carrying loops, a traditional form used for the storage and transport of seeds and other provisions. Together the group illustrates a variety of forms and weaving traditions from the American West.
Dimensions: Hupa: 4.75 x 2.5 in., high. Washoe: 5.25 x 2.5 in., high. Seed Jar: 6 x 5 x 8.5 in., high. Karok: 6.25 x 3.5 in., high.
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Condition
Overall good condition with light, expected wear from age and use. Minor scattered wear consistent with age.
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Estate of a prominent Northern California collector, now being deaccessioned by the family.