Bidding & Process
The House
Follow the House
300 20th Street · Sacramento
© 2026 Witherell’s
Live Auction
LUXURY ASSET AUCTION: Featuring Choice Property from the Collection of Al and Carol Cali
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 02:00PM EST
Lot 16
Large Akimel O’odham (Pima) Coiled Basket
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,500
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 |
Woven on a traditional bundle foundation in willow and devil’s claw, this early 20th-century coiled basket features a bold whirling fret motif—a sacred design in Akimel O’odham culture symbolizing life cycles and dynamic motion.
Dimensions: 6 ¼ x 18 ¾ in.
Provenance: Al and Carol Cali Collection.
Pickup & Shipping: Free Sacramento pickup. Shipping via FedEx for $125 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing).
Very good overall.
Condition
Shipping is only in continental U.S. and information regarding shipping price is provided within the description of each lot. For international and larger items that we cannot ship in house, please take a look at our shipping contacts.