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Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35
,
Mimbres
,
New Mexico
,
88049
,
United States
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2 hours before the auction on Friday Jan. 29th, Saturday Jan. 30th & Sunday Jan. 31st.
Auction Details
Desert West is pleased to be presenting items from the living estate of Tim & Joan Donovan. Joan & Tim were extensive world travelers & collected numerous unusual items & various works of Art. They are down-sizing and we are happy to present several items from the Islands, Africa, & Papua New Guinea.
Also included in our Jan. 2016 auction are various Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetishes & Pueblo and Prehistoric Pottery.
Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luis Ortiz, Briana & Gaby V. S. & Daniel Gonzales. Mexican Southwestern Rugs, Oaxacan Alebrijes, Pottery & Jewelry.
Original Acrylic Paintings and Beadwork by Kathy Kills Thunder.
Estate Antiques & Collectibles.
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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2105A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Pulled Spout Jar
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Pulled Spout Jar, measures 6.5'' x 6'', features Paquime' inspired lines and designs
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2106 -
Vintage Turkish Copper Pitcher
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Vintage Turkish Copper Pitcher, measures 14''H
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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40.00
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2107 -
Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Pottery Jar by R. Leno
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Native American Acoma Pueblo Polychrome Pottery Jar by Regina Leno Shutiva (Jeannie Leno), measures 4.5''H x 5''D, signed by artist
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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2108 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar, Signed
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar, Signed S.R., very textured, eye dazzler designs, measures 8'' x 8''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2109 -
Native American Jemez Pottery Rain God
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Native American Jemez Pottery Rain God, measures 4'' x 6'', poster paint accents
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2110A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Camacho
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Irving Camacho, measures 4.5'' x 6''D and signed by artist, features eye dazzler designs
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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2111 -
Demale Turquoise Cabochon & Bisbee Turquoise Cab
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Demale Turquoise Cabochon & Bisbee Turquoise Cabochon, largest measures .5'' x 1'', the Demale Cabochon has a chip out of the ba...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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30.00
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2111A -
Northwest Coast Alaskan Totem Pole by P. Seale
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Northwest Coast Alaskan Totem Pole by Patrick Seale, measures 9.5''H x 4.75''W...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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45.00
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2112 -
5 Tribal Baskets, Some Native American
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5 Tribal Baskets, Some Native American (Apache & Tohono O'odham), largest measures 3.5'' x 4.5''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2113 -
Native American Nez Perce Doeskin Beaded Purse
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Native American Nez Perce Doeskin Beaded Purse, measures 5.5'' x 8.5'' including fringe, beautifully beaded in floral motif, beaded ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2113A -
Acoma Polychrome Geometric Pottery Jar by Concho
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Native American Acoma Polychrome Geometric Pottery Jar by Concho, measures 8''D x 7''H, signed by artist, textured neck and fluted r...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to swtraveler for
(45.00 + 9.00BP) =
54.00
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2114 -
Vintage Cochiti Thunderbird Rain Cloud Pottery Cup
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Vintage Native American Cochiti Thunderbird Rain Cloud Pottery Cup, 2''H x 3.5''W not including handle
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(50.00) =
50.00
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2115 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Renteria
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Yolanda Renteria, signed by artist and measures 4.5''H x 3.5''D, features zoomorphic snake...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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2115A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Lizard Jar by Selia
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Large Mexican Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Lizard Jar by Cruz Selia, measures 8.5'' x 13'' and signed by artist, flared rim, carved background
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2116 -
Native American Cochiti Black on White Bowl
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Native American Cochiti Black on White Bowl, measures 1.5'' x 3.5'', has been glued, flower motif
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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20.00
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2117 -
Natural Green Turquoise Nugget Beads & Heishi
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Natural Green Turquoise Nugget Beads & Bisbee Turquoise Heishi, largest beads measure .25'' x .5''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2118 -
Vintage Pueblo Pottery Zoomorphic Fetish Pendant
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Vintage Pueblo Pottery Zoomorphic Fetish Pendant, measures 1''H x 1.25''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to Dimestore for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2118A -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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2016 Original Acrylic Painting ''Grazing Herd'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 20'' x 20'', signed by artist, Arti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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2119 -
Prehistoric Klamath Falls Oregon Stone Arrowheads
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3 Prehistoric Native American Klamath Falls Oregon Stone Arrowheads, largest measures 2.25'' x 1''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2120 -
Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Tito Enriquez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Tito Enriquez, measures 2''H x 3''D, signed by artist
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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2120A -
Pair of Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jars, Signed
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Pair of Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jars, Signed, #1 Black on Black, four cornered rim, unreadable signature due to shelf wear on bottom of jar #2 Pol
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2121 -
1950 Acoma Black on White Flower Bowl
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1950 Acoma Black on White Flower Bowl, measures .75''H x 2.5''W, signed on bottom Acoma N.M.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to vqewumqktrxd for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2122 -
Collection of Southwestern Collectibles
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Collection of Southwestern Collectibles, Mostly Native American, largest measures, includes 2 Jemez Poster Paint Jars, 1 Apache Burden Basket measurin
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2123 -
Vintage Navajo Sand Cast Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Vintage Native American Navajo Sand Cast Silver Turquoise Bracelet, inside measures 5.75'' which includes opening x 7/8''W, 15.46g i...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(35.00) =
35.00
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2124 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Flying Insect Ring, Sz 8
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Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Flying Insect Ring, Size 8, measures 1.5'' x 1.5'', 6.57g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2125 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Duck Effigy Jar
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Duck Effigy Jar by Jose Gonzalez, measures 5''H x 7''L, nice thick walled piece, great effigy jar!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to Khalian for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2125A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Green on Black Jar by S. Reyes
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Green on Black Jar by Socorro Reyes, flared 4-cornered rim, signed by artist and measures 5''H x 7''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to uglyotter for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2125B -
PreColumbian Figural Pottery Whistle
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PreColumbian Figural Pottery Whistle, measures 5''H x 5''L
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2126 -
Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Buckle by Poppi
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Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Buckle by Poppi, measures 2''L x 1.75''W, stamped sterling and hallmarked RN with a bear, 45.5g in t...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(70.00) =
70.00
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2127 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 8.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 8.5, measures 1''W, 6.53g in total wt.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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2129 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by O. S. Hernandez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by Octavio Silveira Hernandez, signed by artist and measures 5''H x 5''D, features carved lizards with...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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25.00
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2130 -
Native American Hopi Pottery Dipper and Pot
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Native American Hopi Pottery Dipper and Pot, measures .5'' x 2.5'', the dipper has a cat head on the end of the handle...Sweet!
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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2131 -
Southwestern Style Jewelry, Some Native American
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Southwestern Style Jewelry, Some Native American, includes 2 Bolo Ties (one has a small gold nugget on it), multi-strand necklace, Mexican Taxco sterl
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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2132 -
Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Pin by L. Lonasee
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Pin by L. Lonasee, hallmarked and measures 1.5''D
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2133 -
Pair of Zuni Sterling Silver Coral Inlay Rings
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Pair of Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Coral Inlay Rings, size 7.25, 8.81g in total wt.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2134 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Yoly Quesada
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Yoly Quesada, features stylized feather designs, signed by artist and measures 3''H x 5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to uglyotter for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2135 -
Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance
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Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance by Jonathan Chee, measures 4.25''H x 6.5''L, ''Navajo Nation Medical Servi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to Khalian for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2136 -
Native American Acoma Shallow Bowl by N. Victorino
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Native American Acoma Shallow Bowl by N. Victorino, signed by artist and measures .5''H x 3.5''D, eye dazzler star designs
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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2136A -
3 Native American Santa Clara Miniature Pots
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3 Native American Santa Clara Black on Black Miniature Pots, largest measures 1'' x .5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to ProfUp for
(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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2137 -
5 Antique German Bakelite Handled Knives
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5 Antique German Bakelite Handled Knives, measures 8''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(25.00) =
25.00
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2138 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by A. Soto
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Alejandra Soto, highly textured geometric, flared rim, signed by artist, measures 7'' x 7.25'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2138A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez
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Gorgeous Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez, highly burnished, gun metal finish, signed by artist and measures 7.5''H x 9'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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2139 -
Native American Tesuque Poster Paint Pottery Horno
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Native American Tesuque Poster Paint Pottery Horno Oven, measures 2'' x 3.25'', small nip out of edge
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2140 -
4 Mexican Mata Ortiz Miniature Pottery Jars
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4 Mexican Mata Ortiz Miniature Black on Black Pottery Jars, largest measures 3''H x 2.75'', 3 are by Esperanza Tena and 1 is by Eusi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to masoncraven for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2141 -
1920 Coleman Blue Enameled #44 Insta Lite Sad Iron
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1920 Coleman Blue Enameled #44 Insta Lite Sad Iron, missing pump & fuel tank
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2141A -
Collection of Semi Precious Stone & Bead Necklaces
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Collection of Semi Precious Stone & Bead Necklaces, includes: Dendritic Opal Pear Pendant Set in Silver with 18'' Silver Chain, Pilot Mo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(75.00) =
75.00
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2142 -
Native American Plains Indian Dance Club
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Native American Plains Indian Dance Club, measures 19''L x 4''W x 1.5''Deep, embellished with brads, leather, and fringe
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2143 -
Handmade Carved Wooden Tanker Truck
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Handmade Carved Wooden Tanker Truck, measures 42''L x 7''W, weighs 14lbs. Must either be picked up or arrangements made for shipping.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(40.00) =
40.00
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2143A -
Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish with Gold Lip Shell Tail, measures 2''l x 1''H, turquoise eyes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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2144 -
Navajo Hand Carved Buffalo Dancer Kachina, Whitman
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Native American Navajo Hand Carved Buffalo Dancer Kachina by E. Whitman, signed on base by artist, embellished with rbbit fur, leather, and wood rattl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(30.00) =
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