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

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.
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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Ethnic Tri-colored Pictoral Dog Basket3138Ethnic Tri-colored Pictoral Dog Basket
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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
1985 Original Acrylic Painting by Troy Anderson31391985 Original Acrylic Painting by Troy Anderson
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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
Estate Pre-columbian  Black on Red Pedestal Bowl3140Estate Pre-columbian Black on Red Pedestal Bowl
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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
Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Naranjo3141Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Naranjo
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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
Tohono O'odham Feather Basket by Martha Williams3142Tohono O'odham Feather Basket by Martha Williams
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a Tohono O'odham Feather Basket by Martha Williams, measures 5'' x 7''
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for 24.00
Reader's Digest Through Indian Eyes, Hardback Book3143Reader's Digest Through Indian Eyes, Hardback Book
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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
1976 Vanaurney Clay Raku Pottery Jar31441976 Vanaurney Clay Raku Pottery Jar
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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
Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Belen Tapia3145Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Belen Tapia
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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
Native American Navajo Tree of Life Textile Rug3146Native American Navajo Tree of Life Textile Rug
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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
1982 Tohono O'odham Basket by Annie Lewis31471982 Tohono O'odham Basket by Annie Lewis
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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