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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3000Peregrine Falcon Signed Numbered Print by KatonaDesert West Auction
Peregrine Falcon Signed & Numbered Print by Robert Katona 116/500, measures 12.5''H x 16.5''W, FYI: ''Based in New York ...
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
3001Vintage Native American Ute BasketDesert West Auction
Vintage Native American Ute Basket, measures 17''D x 5.5''H, some rim damage
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
3002AMexican Mata Ortiz Pillow Jar by Jesus TenaDesert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Pillow Jar by Jesus Tena, measures 7.5'' x 13''D, signed by artist, nice thick walls
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
300314K Gold Hoop EarringsDesert West Auction
14K Gold Hoop Earrings, measure 1''L, hallmarked and stamped 14K, 1.43g in total wt.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
3003ANative American Santa Clara Mini Fish PotteryDesert West Auction
Native American Santa Clara Polychrome Mini Fish Pottery by Margaret Gutierrez, measures 1.75''L x 1.5''W, signed by artist, Adorable!
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
3003B3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All SignedDesert West Auction
3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars, All Signed, #1 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 9''H x 6''D, signed b...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
30041945 Estate Sterling Silver Rosary BeadsDesert West Auction
1945 Estate Sterling Silver Rosary Beads, measures 25'' end to end, crucifix measures 1.25'' x 2'', monogrammed MRM 1945, 19...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Theonlyoba for 54.00
3006Estate Shiraz Persian RugDesert West Auction
From the Proctor Estate in Silver City NM, we have a Shiraz Persian Rug, measures 81'' X 120'', fringed at both engs
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
30073 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars by Luis OrtizDesert West Auction
3 Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jars by Luis Ortiz, largest measures 9''H x 6.5''D, all signed by Luis Ortiz, traditional designs in...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
3007ANavajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bolo TieDesert West Auction
Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bolo Tie, slide measures 1'' x 1'', this tie does not have any aglets (tips)
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
3008AVintage Holland's Western Spur and Saddle Tie TackDesert West Auction
Vintage Holland's of San Angelo TX Sterling Silver Western Spur and Saddle Tie Tack, measures 1.25''L x 1''W, marked Holland, th...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Tomgreggjr for 36.00
3009Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills ThunderDesert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''Kwatoko'' (Bird with Big Beak) by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 20'' x 20'' and signed b...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Tomgreggjr for 54.00
3010Cowboy Sterling Silver Spur BuckleDesert West Auction
Cowboy Sterling Silver Spur Buckle, has a large letter R on the front, measures 2'' x 3''
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 45.00