Desert West April 29th, 30th & May 1st

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Desert West Auction is pleased to feature the Estate of Lucille Frazier from Iowa in our April-May Auctions. Museum Quality Native American Pottery, Early Navajo Rugs, Jewelry, Troy Anderson ‘s Bronze “Tachee Cherokee Chief”, and Paintings, all purchased in the 1970s & 80s in New Mexico are featured in this auction.
Lucille was born and raised in Oklahoma where her father owned a store and service station next to the Indian Reservation. Lucille and her husband Chet’s, love of Native American Pottery lured them to New Mexico and Arizona. Her collection grew over the years prior to her moving to Iowa later in her life to be close to her children. We are very pleased that the pottery, art, rugs, jewelry have found their way home. We hope you enjoy the auction, as we have added collectibles and antiques from several estates & gallerias including estate of Native American Jewelry from Deming, New Mexico. Also there is a large collection of Antique Fans & Pienetas (hair combs) from Madrid Spain.
Mata Ortiz Pottery includes: 1960s Casa Grande by Olivia Lopez Quezada, Celia Lopez’s Butterflies, Roberto Buenelos Rabbits, Paty Ortiz’s Eye Dazzlers, and Daniel Gonzales Lizards.
Roseville Pottery, 1800s Hoare’ Crystal, Antique Marbles, Roycroft Art Deco, Persian Rugs, Native American Bronze, Japanese Block Prints, Jim Proctor Enamelware Plates & Tiles, Native American Original Oils & Acrylic Paintings, & Large Old Pawn Navajo Sterling Silver Natural Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace.
Specific Lot Questions: If you have any questions regarding an items, send an email or call with your questions prior to bidding. All inquiries regarding lots for sale must be received 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Please register to bid and logon to ICollector 1 hour before the start time, 10 am MDT.
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Pair of Chinese Candlestick Holders1147 - Pair of Chinese Candlestick Holders
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Pair of Chinese Candlestick Holders, measure 3.5'' x 3.5'' x 9''H, both have red Chinese writing on bottom
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Serpentine Bear1148 - Native American Zuni Hand Carved Serpentine Bear
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Serpentine Bear Fetish, measures 1'' x 3''L
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Estimate : 60.00
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Greek Minoan Gold Cup Replica Import1149 - Greek Minoan Gold Cup Replica Import
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Greek Minoan Gold Cup Replica Import, measures 2.5'' x 4'', has import tag and literature about goldsmith
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Estimate : 30.00
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Signed and Numbered Print by Cooper1150 - Signed and Numbered Print by Cooper
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Signed and Numbered Native American Print by Cooper, 53/100, signed by artist, framed, under glass and double matted, visual measures 7'' x ...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 60.00
 
 
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Retired Lladro Nao ''Sleepy Head'' Boy Figurine1151 - Retired Lladro Nao ''Sleepy Head'' Boy Figurine
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Retired Lladro Nao ''Sleepy Head'' Boy Figurine, hallmarked, measures 2'' x 3'' x 7''H, retired model No. 1992
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Estimate : 60.00
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Antique Weller Bowl1152 - Antique Weller Bowl
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Antique Weller Bowl, measures 3'' x 6''D, hallmarked, has pressure crack
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Estimate : 30.00
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3 Mexican Carved Marble Animals1153 - 3 Mexican Carved Marble Animals
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3 Mexican Carved Marble Animals, largest is the frog measuring 3'' x 3'' x 8.5''L, also included is a turtle and fish
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Estimate : 40.00
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Italian and Japanese Turtle Paperweights1154 - Italian and Japanese Turtle Paperweights
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Italian Millefiori and Japanese Black Bubble Turtle Paperweights, largest measures 2'' x 4'', the Japanese Turtle has paper label on...
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Estimate : 30.00
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1926 Original Oil Landscape Painting on Board1155 - 1926 Original Oil Landscape Painting on Board
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1926 Original Oil Landscape Painting on Board, measures 9.5'' x 10.5'', signed B.K.
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Estimate : 60.00
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Pair Estate Antique Brass Candle Holders1156 - Pair Estate Antique Brass Candle Holders
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Pair of Antique Brass Candle Holders, measure 24''H x 8''W
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Estimate : 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Mother Earth Father Sky by Keegan, Hardback Book1157 - Mother Earth Father Sky by Keegan, Hardback Book
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Mother Earth Father Sky: Pueblo and Navajo Indians of the Southwest, Photographs by Marcia Keegan, Hardback Book c. 1988 Clear Light Publishers, hand
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Estimate : 40.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Shell Reproduction Silver Plate Candy Dish1158 - Shell Reproduction Silver Plate Candy Dish
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Shell Reproduction Design Sheffield England 1700-1800 Made In USA - RF Inc, Candy Dish or Soap Dish, hallmarked and measures 5'' x 6''
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Estimate : 30.00
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder1159 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Dowanhowee'' (Singing Voice) by Kathy Kills Thunder Dowanhowee, measures 18'' x 24''L, s...
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Estimate : 80.00
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Copper Vase1160 - Copper Vase
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Copper Vase, measures 5'' x 8''H, tri-legged, small dent in one side
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Estimate : 40.00
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Large Oriental Fine Porcelain Vase on Stand1161 - Large Oriental Fine Porcelain Vase on Stand
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Large Oriental Fine Porcelain Vase on Stand, measures 9'' x 11'', Chinese hallmarked on bottom
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Estimate : 80.00
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Brazilian Rain Forest Karaja Palm Leaf Basket1162 - Brazilian Rain Forest Karaja Palm Leaf Basket
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Brazilian Rain Forest Karaja Palm Leaf Basket, measures 4''H x 9''L, comes with original tag, Karaj  people live in a 180-mile-...
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Estimate : 80.00
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3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Javelina Pigs by Tena1163 - 3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Javelina Pigs by Tena
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3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Javelina Pigs by Tena, largest measures 2'' x 4''
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Estimate : 40.00
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San Blas Islands of Panama Hand Sewn Mola1164 - San Blas Islands of Panama Hand Sewn Mola
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San Blas Islands of Panama Hand Sewn Mola, framed and under glass, mola measures 13'' x 16''
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Estimate : 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Pair of Chinese Vases with Stands1165 - Pair of Chinese Vases with Stands
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Pair of Chinese Vases with Stands, measures 9 3/8"H, both are stamped ''Made in China'' in red lettering. Good condition in my...
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Estimate : 40.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Large Oriental Chintz Vase1166 - Large Oriental Chintz Vase
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Large Oriental Chintz Vase, measures 6'' x 6'' x 10''
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Estimate : 80.00
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Goldfish Vase Stand1167 - Goldfish Vase Stand
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Goldfish Vase Stand, measures 7'' x 14'' x 16''
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Estimate : 40.00
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3 Softback Reference Books, American Frontier1168 - 3 Softback Reference Books, American Frontier
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3 Softback Reference Books, American Frontier, #1 Bayou Salado: The Story of South Park by Virginia McConnell Simmons, Revised Edition, c. 1966 Centur
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Estimate : 40.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder1169 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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June 21, 2014 Original Acrylic Painting ''Long Journey Home'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 18'' x 24'', signed b...
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Estimate : 60.00
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Black Matted Chalk Fish Art Vase1170 - Black Matted Chalk Fish Art Vase
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Black Matted Chalk Fish Art Vase, measures 6'' x 8'' x 15''
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Estimate : 30.00
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Original Seminole Creek Chebon Barnoski Painting1171 - Original Seminole Creek Chebon Barnoski Painting
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Original Seminole Creek Chebon Barnoski Painting, measures 22'' x 28'', Acrylic on Canvas, signed in lower left corner, Artist Info:...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00
 
 
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder1172 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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June 10, 2014 Original Acrylic Painting ''Wild Fire'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 18'' x 24'', signed by artist...
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Estimate : 80.00
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Pair of Estate Silver Plate Baskets1173 - Pair of Estate Silver Plate Baskets
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Pair of Silver Plate Baskets, largest measures 12.5''L x 4''H and is marked Leo...
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Estimate : 40.00
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Song From the Earth by Highwater, Hardback Book1174 - Song From the Earth by Highwater, Hardback Book
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Song From the Earth: American Indian Painting by Jamake Highwater, Hardback Book c. 1976 New York Graphic Society, comes in original book jacket
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Estimate : 30.00
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder1175 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Keezheekoni'' (Fire Briskly Burning) by Kathy Kills Thunder, signed by artist and measures 16'' ...
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Estimate : 80.00
Sold to sivee for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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2 Silver Plate Candlestick Holders1176 - 2 Silver Plate Candlestick Holders
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have 2 Silver Plate Candlestick Holders, measures 10''H x 4.5''D
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Estimate : 60.00
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Estate Silver Plate Urn1177 - Estate Silver Plate Urn
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Silver Plate Urn, measures 12''H x 6''D
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Estimate : 60.00
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Estate Chafing Dish1178 - Estate Chafing Dish
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Chafing Dish, measures 11'' x 12.5''D, double handled
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Original Framed Enamelware Art by Jim Proctor1179 - Original Framed Enamelware Art by Jim Proctor
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have Original Framed Enamelware Art by Jim Proctor, measures 5.5'' x 3.5''
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to Tomgreggjr for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Mexican Mask and Animals Painted by Kills Thunder1180 - Mexican Mask and Animals Painted by Kills Thunder
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Mexican Mask and Animals Hand Painted by Kathy Kills Thunder, mask measures 9'' x 18'', Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her lega...
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to Tomgreggjr for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Heavy Antique Estate Brass Candlestick1181 - Heavy Antique Estate Brass Candlestick
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Heavy Antique Brass Candlestick, measures 18''H x 6''W, top is loose and needs ...
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Estimate : 60.00
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F.B. Rogers Silver Co. Tea and Coffee Service Set1182 - F.B. Rogers Silver Co. Tea and Coffee Service Set
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have an F.B. Rogers Silver Co. Tea and Coffee Service Set, 7 piece set which includes coffee pot, teapot
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Estimate : 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Mexican Pigalle Dance Sombrero1183 - Mexican Pigalle Dance Sombrero
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Mexican Pigalle Dance Sombrero, some loose threads on brim, measures 23''D, size M-L
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Jessie Willcox Smith Framed Print, The Infant1184 - Jessie Willcox Smith Framed Print, The Infant
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935) Framed Print, The Infant, framed, visual measures 18''...
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Estimate : 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Pair of 1980 Martin Hidalgo Spanish Prints1185 - Pair of 1980 Martin Hidalgo Spanish Prints
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Pair of 1980 Martin Hidalgo Spanish Prints ''Arco de Cuchilleros'' Madrid, measure 10'' x 16'', both are framed and ...
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Estimate : 60.00
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The GIA Jeweler's Manual, Hardback Reference Book1186 - The GIA Jeweler's Manual, Hardback Reference Book
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The GIA Jeweler's Manual, Hardback Reference Book, c. 1989 Gemological Institute of America Publishing, comes in original book jacket
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Estimate : 40.00
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Antique Hand Hammered Brass Double Handled Bowl1187 - Antique Hand Hammered Brass Double Handled Bowl
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have an Antique Hand Hammered Brass Double Handled Bowl, measures 3.5'' x 5'' x 10'...
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Estimate : 60.00
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Vintage Estate Wilcox Silver Plate Punch Bowl1188 - Vintage Estate Wilcox Silver Plate Punch Bowl
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Vintage Webster Wilcox Silver Plate Punch Bowl, International Silver Co., measures 6.5''...
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Estimate : 60.00
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Collection of Southwestern Silver Jewelry Plus1189 - Collection of Southwestern Silver Jewelry Plus
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Collection of Southwestern Silver Jewelry Plus, includes Native American Navajo Earrings, Navajo Jasper Pendant, Mexican Sterling Neck Wire Choker, Ca
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00
 
 
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Pair Antique European Carved Wood Textile Blocks1190 - Pair Antique European Carved Wood Textile Blocks
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Pair Antique European Carved Wood Textile Printing Blocks, measure 5.75'' x 5.5''
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Estimate : 60.00
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Native American Miniature Pottery and Baskets1191 - Native American Miniature Pottery and Baskets
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Native American Miniature Pottery and Baskets, largest measures 3'' x 4'', includes pine needle basket, double handled basket with I...
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Estimate : 60.00
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Native American Navajo Silver Turquoise Ring, 6.51192 - Native American Navajo Silver Turquoise Ring, 6.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5, measures .5''W
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Estimate : 40.00
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Large Hand Beaded Glass Vase by Kills Thunder1193 - Large Hand Beaded Glass Vase by Kills Thunder
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Large Hand Beaded Glass Vase by Kills Thunder, measures 18.5'' x 11'', beautiful colors, Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills Thunder (her le...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 250.00
 
 
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Softback Reference Books, Native American Interest1194 - Softback Reference Books, Native American Interest
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Softback Reference Books, Native American Interest, American Indian Art Spring 1976, Woven by the Grandmothers: Nineteenth-Century Navajo Textiles fro
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Asian Fringed Textile Hanging1195 - Asian Fringed Textile Hanging
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Asian Fringed Textile Hanging, measures 13'' x 35''
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Estimate : 60.00
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Antique Estate Copper & Brass Receptacle1196 - Antique Estate Copper & Brass Receptacle
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From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have an Antique Estate Copper & Brass Receptacle, measures 8'' x 8'', dented as se...
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Estimate : 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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