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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Original Painting on Canvas by D. J. Whipple3169 - Original Painting on Canvas by D. J. Whipple
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Original Painting on Canvas by D. J. Whipple, measures 15.5'' x 19.5'', framed and signed by artist
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Native American Virginia Stroud Signed Print3170 - Native American Virginia Stroud Signed Print
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Native American Cherokee Creek Virginia A. Stroud Signed and Numbered Print ''Water's Edge'' 54/1000, measures 16.5'' x ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1960 Casas Grandes Polychrome Jar3171 - 1960 Casas Grandes Polychrome Jar
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1960 Casas Grandes Polychrome Jar, measures 8'' x 9'', pressure cracks on bottom
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder3172 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Large November 1, 2012 Original Acrylic Painting ''Buffalo Vision'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 53''H x 29''W, ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Mexican Gille Child's Guitar3173 - Mexican Gille Child's Guitar
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Mexican Gille Child's Guitar, measures 10''W x 29''L
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Tangerine Dreams Butterfly Dreamcatcher by Lady B3174 - Tangerine Dreams Butterfly Dreamcatcher by Lady B
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Tangerine Dreams Butterfly Dreamcatcher by Lady B Crafts of Ruidoso NM, measures 10'' x 12''
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to sivee for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Antique Cream Colored Filigree Wedding Hair Comb3175 - Antique Cream Colored Filigree Wedding Hair Comb
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Antique Celluloid Cream Colored Filigree and Blue Rhinestone Wedding Peineta (Hair Comb), 4 of the rhinestones are missings, measures 6'' x ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All Signed3176 - 3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All Signed
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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
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Vintage Asian Jewelry3177 - Vintage Asian Jewelry
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Vintage Asian Jewelry, includes Chinese Brass Sash Pin, Chinese Brass Medallion (4''L) on wool string, plus
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Cast Iron Owl Lantern3178 - Vintage Cast Iron Owl Lantern
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Vintage Cast Iron Owl Lantern, measures 7'' x 7.5''
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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