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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Vintage Plains Indian Suede Leather Fetish Bag3123A - Vintage Plains Indian Suede Leather Fetish Bag
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Vintage Native American Plains Indian Suede Leather Fetish/Pipe Bag, measures 8'' x 13''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Estate Carved Exotic Wood Box3124 - Estate Carved Exotic Wood Box
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have an Carved Exotic Wood Box, measures 3.5'' x 5'' x 6'', cork lined bottom, velvet li...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Zuni Miniature Turquoise Encrusted Fetish Bowl3124A - Zuni Miniature Turquoise Encrusted Fetish Bowl
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Native American Zuni Miniature Turquoise Encrusted Fetish Bowl, measures 2'' x 1.25'', features 3 hand carved bear fetishes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Art Deco Celluloid Tiara Hair Comb3125 - Antique Art Deco Celluloid Tiara Hair Comb
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Antique Art Deco Black and Beige Celluloid Tiara Hair Comb, measures 6'' x 6.5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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1982 Tohono O'odham Basket by Martha Williams3126 - 1982 Tohono O'odham Basket by Martha Williams
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1982 Tohono O'odham Shallow Bowl Basket by Martha Williams, measures 2''H x 9.5''D, c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase by Phyllis Leno3126A - Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase by Phyllis Leno
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Native American Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase by Phyllis Leno, measures 4'' x 2.5'', signed by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1940 Native American Navajo Serrated Diamond Rug3127 - 1940 Native American Navajo Serrated Diamond Rug
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have a 1940's Native American Navajo Serrated Diamond Rug, measures 16''W x 35''L, slight bl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Kcherryx2 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Jemez Pottery Mudhead Storyteller3127A - Jemez Pottery Mudhead Storyteller
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Native American Jemez Pottery Mudhead Storyteller, measures 1.5'' x 2'' x 2.5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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North American Indians by Yenne & Garratt, Book3128 - North American Indians by Yenne & Garratt, Book
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have North American Indians by Bill Yenne & Susan Garratt, Hardback Book c. 1997 Brompton Books Corporation,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Original Watercolor by Ed Smyth 1916-19963129 - Original Watercolor by Ed Smyth 1916-1996
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From the Lucille Frazier Estate, we have an Original ''Navajo'' Watercolor by Ed Smyth 1916-1996, signed by artist and measures 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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