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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Iroquois Faceless Corn Husk Doll2103 - Iroquois Faceless Corn Husk Doll
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Native American Iroquois Faceless Corn Husk Doll, doll is embellished with leather shield, yarn, beads, and rabbit fur, mounted on wood base, measures
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Native American Collectibles2104 - Native American Collectibles
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Native American Collectibles, includes Miniature Apache Burden Basket with Tin Jingles, Micaceous Clay Bear embellished with heishi bead and feather s
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by M. Villapando2105 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by M. Villapando
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Martha Villapando, measures 6''H x 6.5''D, signed by artist
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder2106 - Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16''D x 7.75''H, embellished with small silver beads around the rim of bowl, ...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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2 Peruvian Pottery Storytellers and 1 Canoe Vendor2107 - 2 Peruvian Pottery Storytellers and 1 Canoe Vendor
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2 Peruvian Pottery Storytellers and 1 Canoe Vendor, largest measures 3.5'' square
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pair of Cahita Yaqui Baskets2109 - Pair of Cahita Yaqui Baskets
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Pair of Cahita Yaqui Baskets, 1 is lidded, largest measures 5''H x 9.5''D
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Black Branch Coral Specimen from Sea of Cortez2110 - Black Branch Coral Specimen from Sea of Cortez
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1950's Black Branch Coral Specimen from Sea of Cortez, mounted on wood base, measures 17''H
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Bohemia Czech Republic Glass Liquor Decanter2111 - Bohemia Czech Republic Glass Liquor Decanter
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Bohemia Czech Republic Glass Liquor Decanter, measures 12''H, has paper label
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hopi Tasaf Carved Wood Kachina by N. Selestewa2112 - Hopi Tasaf Carved Wood Kachina by N. Selestewa
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Native American Hopi Tasaf Carved Wood Kachina by N. Selestewa, measures 4'' x 8'' x 14'', bottom of base reads ''TA...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Quails and Lespedeza Woodblock Print by Kotozuka2112A - Quails and Lespedeza Woodblock Print by Kotozuka
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Japanese Quails and Lespedeza Woodblock Print by Eiichi Kotozuka, measures 10'' x 15'', by Uchida Art Co., LTD. Kyoto, Japan, comes ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Anasazi-Traders Mimbres Lizard Decorative Plate2113A - Anasazi-Traders Mimbres Lizard Decorative Plate
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Anasazi-Traders Mimbres Lizard Ceramic Decorative Plate, measures 11''D, made in Ecuador, for decorative use only
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Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to sivee for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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Roycroft Art Deco Celluloid Dresser Set2113B - Roycroft Art Deco Celluloid Dresser Set
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Roycroft Art Deco Celluloid Dresser Set in Leatherette Case, 11'' x 10'', handle on nail buffer is broke off
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by A. Soto2114 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by A. Soto
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Turtle Jar by Alejandra Soto, measures 9'' x 8'', signed by artist, highly textured, signed by art...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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1920 Antique Striped Trade Blanket2114A - 1920 Antique Striped Trade Blanket
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1920 Antique Striped Trade Blanket, measures 64'' x 80''
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Native American Isleta Pottery Collectibles2115 - Native American Isleta Pottery Collectibles
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Native American Isleta Pottery Collectibles, includes 3 figures and 1 horno, one of the figures has some damage, the horno oven is signed B. Lente, la
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Pink Celluloid and Rhinestone Hair Comb2115A - Antique Pink Celluloid and Rhinestone Hair Comb
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Antique Pink Celluloid and Red Rhinestone Peineta (Hair Comb), measures 4.5'' x 5''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pair of 2 Navajo Folk Art Wool and Wood Sheep2116 - Pair of 2 Navajo Folk Art Wool and Wood Sheep
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Pair of 2 Native American Navajo Folk Art Wool and Wood Sheep, largest measures 7'' x 11'', the woolly one is by Navajo artist Raymo...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Tortoise Shell Colored Celluloid Hair Comb2116A - Antique Tortoise Shell Colored Celluloid Hair Comb
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Antique Tortoise Shell Colored and Rhinestone Celluloid Hair Comb, spade shaped and etched designs, measures 2''W x 5''L, missing 1 ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by Nancy Heras2117 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by Nancy Heras
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Jar by Nancy Heras, measures 7'' x 8'', beautiful pulled spout and flared rim, eye dazzler neck designs, f...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Carved Wood Lidded Jar2118 - Mexican Carved Wood Lidded Jar
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Mexican Carved Wood Lidded Jar, measures 6'' x 7'', village scene motif
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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