Auction Details
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.
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3138Ethnic Tri-colored Pictoral Dog BasketDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have an Ethnic Tri-Colored Pictoral Dog Basket, measures 5''H x 14.5''D
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
31391985 Original Acrylic Painting by Troy AndersonDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a beautiful 1985 Native American Cherokee Original Acrylic Painting ''The Long Journey'' by...
Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
3140Estate Pre-columbian Black on Red Pedestal BowlDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Pre-columbian Black on Red Pedestal Bowl, measures 3''H x 4.5''D, Acquired in accordance ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
3141Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by NaranjoDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Naranjo, measures 3'' x 4.5''D, signed by arti...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
3143Reader's Digest Through Indian Eyes, Hardback BookDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have Reader's Digest Through Indian Eyes: The Untold Story of Native American Peoples, Hardback Book c. 1995...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
31441976 Vanaurney Clay Raku Pottery JarDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1976 Vanaurney Clay Raku Pottery Jar, measures 6'' x 5''
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
3145Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Belen TapiaDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Belen Tapia (1914-1996), measures 5.5''H x 6''D, signe...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 144.00
3146Native American Navajo Tree of Life Textile RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Beautiful 1980's Native American Navajo Tree of Life Textile Rug, 4 cornered tassels intact, measures...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 72.00
31471982 Tohono O'odham Basket by Annie LewisDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1982 Native American Tohono O'odham Basket by Annie Lewis, single handle, measures 10.5''H wh...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 36.00
31481980 Native American Navajo Stylized Bird RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Native American Navajo Stylized Bird Rug, measures 11.5'' x 12.5'', tassels on...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
31491980 Native American Navajo Two Grey Hills RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Stunning 1980 Native American Navajo Two Grey Hills Rug, measures 14.25'' x 18.75'', 4 co...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
31501984 Cherokee Bronze ''Tachee'' by Troy AndersonDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Beautiful 1984 Native American Cherokee Bronze ''Tachee'' by Troy Anderson, mounted on sw...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to Simmonsarms for 720.00
31511980 Native American Navajo Sampler RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Native American Navajo Stylized Bird Sampler Rug, measures 7'' x 13''L, 4 corn...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 42.00
31521980 Estate Navajo Corn Maiden Yei Bei Chei RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Stunning 1980's Navajo Corn Maiden Yei Bei Chei Rug, measures 23'' x 32'', 4 cornered...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
31531980 Chimayo Thunderbird TapestryDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Chimayo Thunderbird Tapestry, measures 10'' x 17'' including fringe
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
31541980 Signed & Numbered Print by Troy AndersonDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Native American Cherokee Signed & Numbered Print by Troy Anderson (b. 1948) Bird Clan, 282...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
3155Large Ethnic BasketDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Large Ethnic Basket, measures 9''H x 19''D
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
31561980 Chimayo Stylized Bird RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate we have a 1980's Chimayo Stylized Bird Rug, measures 15'' x 17''L which includes fringe
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 36.00
31571980 Native American Navajo Ganado Red Textile RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Beautiful 1980's Native American Navajo Ganado Red Textile Rug, measures 15.5''W x 17.75'...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Oasis52 for 72.00
31581980 Santa Clara Etched Wedding Vase by N. NaranjoDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Santa Clara Black Etched Wedding Vase by Nicolasa Naranjo (1907-2002), measures 5'' x ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 65.00
31591980 Navajo Corn Maiden Yei Bei Chei RugDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1980's Navajo Corn Maiden Yei Bei Chei Rug, 4 cornered tassels intact, measures 13.75''W x 18...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
3160Navajo Natural Green Turquoise Nugget NecklaceDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Native American Navajo Natural Green Turquoise Nugget Necklace, Red Shell and Puka Shell accent beads, meas
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to jeffL87 for 66.00
3161Navajo Bisbee Turquoise Heishi Choker NecklaceDesert West Auction
From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Navajo Bisbee Turquoise Heishi Choker Necklace, measures 15'' end to end, sterling silver accent ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
3163Frankoma Pitcher, Bowl, and CandleholderDesert West Auction
Frankoma Pitcher, Bowl (40B), and Candleholder (733), pitcher measures 4'' x 4.5'', hallmarked Frankoma
Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
3167Original Spanish Mission Watercolor by McNallDesert West Auction
Original Spanish Mission Watercolor Painting by McNall, framed, double matted, and under glass, visual measures 12'' x 17'', signed ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
3168Hand Crafted Cedar Wood Arrowhead & Pottery TableDesert West Auction
Beautiful Hand Crafted Cedar Wood Arrowhead & Pottery Sherd Table, table measures 52.5''W x 37''D x 16.5''H and is fille...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
3170Native American Virginia Stroud Signed PrintDesert West Auction
Native American Cherokee Creek Virginia A. Stroud Signed and Numbered Print ''Water's Edge'' 54/1000, measures 16.5'' x ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
31711960 Casas Grandes Polychrome JarDesert West Auction
1960 Casas Grandes Polychrome Jar, measures 8'' x 9'', pressure cracks on bottom
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
3172Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills ThunderDesert West Auction
Large November 1, 2012 Original Acrylic Painting ''Buffalo Vision'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 53''H x 29''W, ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
3173Mexican Gille Child's GuitarDesert West Auction
Mexican Gille Child's Guitar, measures 10''W x 29''L
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
3175Antique Cream Colored Filigree Wedding Hair CombDesert West Auction
Antique Celluloid Cream Colored Filigree and Blue Rhinestone Wedding Peineta (Hair Comb), 4 of the rhinestones are missings, measures 6'' x ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
31763 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All SignedDesert West Auction
3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All Signed, largest measures 7'' x 9'' and is by Luis Ortiz, the other two are by Isela Olivas
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
3177Vintage Asian JewelryDesert West Auction
Vintage Asian Jewelry, includes Chinese Brass Sash Pin, Chinese Brass Medallion (4''L) on wool string, plus
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
3178Vintage Cast Iron Owl LanternDesert West Auction
Vintage Cast Iron Owl Lantern, measures 7'' x 7.5''
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
3179Stainless Steel Valor Knife and ScabbardDesert West Auction
Stainless Steel Valor Knife and Scabbard made in Japan, 5'' blade, dagger style boot knife, 6.5'' total length
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
3180Navajo Hand Carved Ogre KachinaDesert West Auction
Navajo Navajo Hand Carved Ogre Kachina, measures 8.5'' x 6'', embellished with feathers, felt, and leather
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
3183Persian Kilim Tapestry RugDesert West Auction
Persian Kilim Tapestry Rug, measures 54'' x 54'', fringed edges
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
3184Mexican Wool Textile RugDesert West Auction
Mexican Wool Textile Rug, measures 32'' x 64'', 4 cornered tassels intact
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to mothermorn6 for 132.00
3187Collection of Native American Jewelry CollectiblesDesert West Auction
Collection of Native American Jewelry Collectibles, includes 5 pairs of Sterling Silver Earrings, 1 pair of beaded earrings, 2 beaded hair combs, 1 be
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
3189Miniature Carved Bone BuddhaDesert West Auction
Miniature Carved Bone Buddha, measures .5'' x 1.5'' x 2''H
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00