Desert West Auction February 17, 2019

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February 2019 auction features an exceptional collection of miniature pottery from most of the active pueblos in New Mexico & Arizona. The size of these miniatures range from one half inch to the largest of one inch. Native American Hopi Artists such as Marcella Kahe, Susie Youvella, & Verla Dweakuku are represented. Acoma artists include Joyce Leno Barreras, Sandra Victorino , Carrie Chino Charlie & Terrance M. Chino Sr. Zia artist Gloria Gachupin is also included. Santa Clara’s Celestina Naranjo & Cresencia Tafoya is among this group of miniature pottery makers. There is work in the miniature world by Santo Domingo Potter Darrin Auilar. Some of these artist have passed & we must not forget the wonderful art that they have left for us to enjoy.
Judy Savarese from Harvest, Alabama formerly from Silver City, New Mexico has come out of retirement & in now back to painting which is about time. We have missed her artwork which always included whimsical animals from dogs, cats,horses & cows always are surrounded by her wonderful colorful flowers. We are so happy she is back, & has sent us several of her materpieces to put on the auction block.
Estate Native American Pottery, Kachinas, Paintings, Jewelry, Folk Art,Baskets, Textiles, Prints,Beadwork, & Selected Unusual Finds from New Mexico Traders & Consignors.
Anasazi Traders of New Mexico “New Textile Rugs” being auctioned to the highest bidder, well below normal selling prices, over the next six months of our third weekend of every month auctions. These Textiles are South American Rugs woven by the Quichua Indians of Ecuador, all are hand dyed and loom woven. Anasazi Traders Collection of Black & White Mimbres Design Decorative Plates. Actual Prehistoric Mimbres Pottery Design recreated on Black & White Decorative Plates. Microwave Oven Safe Mimbres Design Coffee Cups. Your chance to own a little history of the New Mexico Southwest.
Kills Thunder Original Acrylic Paintings, Jewelry & Beadwork. There is a new Magnum PI Series coming up that has several Office & Home Scenes, with some of Kills Thunder Artwork used as Set Design in the upcoming TV series. I have had several calls that they have seen her work.
Antiques & Collectibles including the following: Art, Pottery, Kachinas, Textiles, Folk Art, Baskets, Jewelry, Dolls, & items of interest from “The Land of Enchantment”. Large Santa Domingo Olla by Darrin Aguilar. Large Navajo Storm Pattern Textile Rug in exceptional condition. Also large Navajo Red Five Yei Rug with unusual surrounding Yei head patterns around the dancing Yeis.
Mata Ortiz Pottery signed by the artists that made the pottery, featuring miniature artists Carmen Veloz, Baudel Lopez & Roberto Banuelos. Many have the matching pottery holders, that add to the beauty of the pueblo’s charm.
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Large Mexican Texcoco Wool Textile2214 - Large Mexican Texcoco Wool Textile
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Large Mexican Texcoco Wool Textile, measures 84.5''L x 60''W, selvage and fringed damage, nice weight, beautiful colors and patterns...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Native American Santo Domingo Pottery2215 - Vintage Native American Santo Domingo Pottery
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Vintage Native American Santo Domingo Pottery Basket, measures 10''L x 6.25''H x 6.5''W, some pitting and 1'' pressu...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage African Carved Wood Handled Adze2216 - Vintage African Carved Wood Handled Adze
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Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Handled Adze, comes with stand, measures 18.25'' x 6.5 (includes stand), actual age and original unknown...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug2216A - Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug
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Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100 Percent Wool Hand Knotted Rug, measures 5'7'' x 7'9'', approx. .75'' thick, m...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to barebackja.. for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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3 Small Native American Acoma Pottery Jars2217 - 3 Small Native American Acoma Pottery Jars
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3 Small Native American Acoma Pottery Jars, includes: 1. Polychrome Jar by Phyllis Leno (b. 1943), measures 2'' x 2.25'' and is sig...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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3 Pieces of Sterling Silver Jewelry2218 - 3 Pieces of Sterling Silver Jewelry
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3 Pieces of Sterling Silver Jewelry, includes: 1. Native American Navajo Sterling and Paua Shell Pendant, stamped sterling and hallmarked SC, measure
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Matte on Black Pottery Jar, Villalpando2219 - Mata Ortiz Matte on Black Pottery Jar, Villalpando
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Mata Ortiz Matte on Black Pottery Jar by Jeronimo Villalpando, measures 5'' x 7''D and is signed on the bottom, square rim
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to Lakota for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo ''Apache Dancer'' Kachina by H. Hudson2220 - Navajo ''Apache Dancer'' Kachina by H. Hudson
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Native American Navajo ''Apache Dancer'' Kachina by H. Hudson, measures 16''H x 9''W x 4.5''Deep, signed on ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Pair of Vintage Heisey Glass Horse Bookends2221 - Pair of Vintage Heisey Glass Horse Bookends
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Pair of Vintage Heisey Glass Horse Bookends, measure 3'' x 6'' x 8''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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3 Softback Books, Native American Interest2222 - 3 Softback Books, Native American Interest
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3 Softback Books, Native American Interest, includes: 1. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux as told through John
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Tesuque Pottery Candleholder2223 - Vintage Tesuque Pottery Candleholder
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Antique/Vintage Native American Tesuque Pottery Candleholder, measures 6'' x 2.5'', has been broken and glued
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Western Pottery Co. Crock and Atlas Mason Jar2224 - Western Pottery Co. Crock and Atlas Mason Jar
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Western Pottery Co. Crock and Atlas Mason Jar, 1. Crock is made in Denver and measures 10.75''H x 8''D, has chip in spout 2. Atlas ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to Rwenger for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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4 Anasazi Traders Mimbres Designed Plates2225 - 4 Anasazi Traders Mimbres Designed Plates
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Set of 4 Anasazi Traders Mimbres Designed Black on White Ceramic Decorative Plates, made in Ecuador, measure 11''D, for decorative use only
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Pentax MZ-50 35mm Camera and Accessories2226 - Pentax MZ-50 35mm Camera and Accessories
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Pentax MZ-50 35mm Camera and Accessories, clean battery compartment, SMC Pentax-F 1:45-5.6 35-80mm Zoom lens, Tiffen 49mm sky 1-A filter, Tristar 300
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to aspergesme for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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5 Turquoise Cabochons2227 - 5 Turquoise Cabochons
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5 Turquoise Cabochons, includes 4 Sea Foam and 1 Red Mountain, largest measures 1.25'' x 1'', 84.8 carats total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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1961 The Buffalo Head Hardback Book by Patterson2228 - 1961 The Buffalo Head Hardback Book by Patterson
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1961 The Buffalo Head Hardback Book by R. M. Patterson, William Sloane Associates, New York, 1961. From the Buffalo Head Ranch in the far reaches of t
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to agedart1 for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Wood Plate2229 - Vintage Mexican Wood Plate
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Vintage Mexican Wood Plate, hand painted, measures 15.5''D
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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Native American Navajo ''Antelope'' Kachina2230 - Native American Navajo ''Antelope'' Kachina
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Native American Navajo ''Antelope'' Kachina, measures 12.75''H x 5''W x 3.5''Deep and is signed on the botto...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Santa Clara Pottery Cup & Saucer2231 - Native American Santa Clara Pottery Cup & Saucer
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Rare Native American Santa Clara Matte on Black Pottery Cup & Saucer, saucer measures 4.25''D x .75''H and cup measures 4'&#...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to aspergesme for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Navajo Print by Robert Chee2232 - Native American Navajo Print by Robert Chee
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Native American Navajo Print by Robert Chee (1937-1971, St. Michaels, AZ) measures 6'' x 8.25'', FYI: ''Robert Hashke-Yil-Ca...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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