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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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1973 Original Pastel Pencil Drawing by R. J. Moore2000 - 1973 Original Pastel Pencil Drawing by R. J. Moore
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1973 Original Pastel Pencil Drawing ''Trimmin' Out the Buckskin'' by Cowboy Artist R. J. Moore, visual measures 14'' x 1...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Native American Navajo Carved Black Pumice Crow Fetish2001 - Native American Navajo Carved Black Pumice Crow Fetish
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Native American Navajo Carved Black Pumice Crow, beak has been glued and has chip in tip of beak, also chip missing on back leg. Fetish measures 4&...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Jar by Ivone Olivas2002 - Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Jar by Ivone Olivas
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Museum Quality Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Ivone Olivas, with stand, measures 10'' x 12'', signed by artist
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to Tomgreggjr for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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Native American Jemez Polychrome Seed Jar by Tosa2003 - Native American Jemez Polychrome Seed Jar by Tosa
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Native American Jemez Polychrome Seed Jar by Tosa, measures 7.5'' x 7.5'', signed by artist, bird and flower motif
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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8 Trade Bead Necklaces2004 - 8 Trade Bead Necklaces
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8 Trade Bead Necklaces, jute tied, longest measures 22'' end to end, nice colors
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Creek Cherokee Stroud Signed & Numbered Print2005 - Creek Cherokee Stroud Signed & Numbered Print
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Native American Creek Cherokee Virginia A. Stroud Signed & Numbered Print, 494/1000, signed by artist, visual measures 18'' x 24'...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Vintage Sun Bonnet Sue Quilt2006 - Vintage Sun Bonnet Sue Quilt
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Vintage Sun Bonnet Sue Quilt, measures 80'' x 96'', hand sewn
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Antique Estate Bronze Cherub Angel with Trumpet2007 - Antique Estate Bronze Cherub Angel with Trumpet
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Antique Estate Bronze Cherub Angel with Trumpet, measures 6'' x 14'' x 16''
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Prehistoric Native American Mimbres Stone Mano2008 - Prehistoric Native American Mimbres Stone Mano
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Prehistoric Native American Mimbres Stone Mano, measures 3.5''W x 8''L x 1''H, Acquired in accordance with all State and Fed...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Large Carved Ironwood Eagle2009 - Large Carved Ironwood Eagle
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Large Carved Ironwood Eagle, measures 9'' x 22'' x 25''
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Small Prehistoric Mimbres Stone Metate2010 - Small Prehistoric Mimbres Stone Metate
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Small Prehistoric Native American Mimbres Stone Metate, measures 3'' x 8.5'' x 12'', one end is broken off, Acquired in acco...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Prehistoric St Johns Black on Red Bag Pot2011 - Prehistoric St Johns Black on Red Bag Pot
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Prehistoric St. Johns Black on Red Bag (needs to be restored) Pottery Jar, measures 5'' x 6''. Appears as if most or all of the pie...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Collection of Mimbres Arrowheads and Pot Sherds2012 - Collection of Mimbres Arrowheads and Pot Sherds
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Collection of Mimbres Arrowheads and Pot Sherds, largest measures 3'', Acquired in accordance with all State and Federal Regulations
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Native American Marietta Ohio Stone Spearpoint2013 - Native American Marietta Ohio Stone Spearpoint
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Prehistoric Native American Marietta Ohio Stone Spearpoint, measures 2''W x 4.5''L, Acquired in accordance with all State and Federa...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Native American Zuni Carved Antler Lizard2014 - Native American Zuni Carved Antler Lizard
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Native American Zuni Carved Antler Lizard, measures 1'' x 3'' x 11''L, embellished with large abalone fins on back and turqu...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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African Carved Ashanti Bone Fertility God2015 - African Carved Ashanti Bone Fertility God
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African Carved Ashanti Bone Fertility God, measures 4''W x 10''W, These figures are carried by women in their loincloths in the hope...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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1940 Navajo Natural Turquoise Heishi Necklace2016 - 1940 Navajo Natural Turquoise Heishi Necklace
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1940 Native American Navajo Natural Turquoise Heishi Choker Necklace, measures 23'' end to end
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Oasis52 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Pair 1950 Navajo Turquoise Heishi Jocklas2017 - Pair 1950 Navajo Turquoise Heishi Jocklas
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Pair 1950 Native American Navajo Turquoise Heishi Jocklas, measures 10'' end to end, mother of pearl corn beads, .25''-.5'' ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Tarahumara Pottery Jar2018 - Vintage Mexican Tarahumara Pottery Jar
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Vintage Mexican Tarahumara Pottery Jar, flower motif, measures 6''H x 6''D
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to ellen82648 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Unusual Mexican Candlestick Holders2019 - Unusual Mexican Candlestick Holders
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Unusual Mexican Candlestick Holders, includes 1 pottery clay measuring 3.5'' x 4'' and 1 tin piece measuring 13''L
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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