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Native American Kachinas, Pottery, Rugs, Kachinas, Art & Folk Art. Many of these items are from the Nick & Suzanne Nicholas Collection, Arkansas. Antiques & Collectibles from the Proctor Collection, Silver City, NM. Estate items from the Dale & Annette Renner Living Estate.
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2000Apache Cradle BoardDesert West Auction
Apache Cradle Board. Measures 11'' x 26'' with borders of bugle beads in green and orange on bright yellow fabric. The staves are m...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
2000AAntique Velvet on Walnut Wooden FootstoolDesert West Auction
Antique Velvet on Walnut Wooden Footstool. Measures 6.5''H x 10'W x 13''L. Sturdy with normal wear for age.
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to irlw for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
2001Hopi Arm Band & Two Oyster Shell NecklacesDesert West Auction
Hopi Arm Band & Two Oyster Shell Necklaces. This fine-looking collection includes a painted leather arm band measuring approx. 3'' wide ...
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
2001AOwambo Woven Tribal Basket SW AfricaDesert West Auction
Woven Basket done by the Owambo Tribe of South West Africa. This wonderful basket uses the coiling technique, a process which has been in use since th
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
2002Framed Original Oil by Eu PeterDesert West Auction
Framed Original Oil by Eu Peter. This amazing piece titled ''Autumn Leaves in New Mexico'' is signed in the lower right hand corner....
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
2002AOriginal Oil Painting "Sunset Rooster" by Judy SavareseDesert West Auction
Original Oil Painting by Judy Savarese. Features vivid palette indicative of Savarese's work, thick, impressionistic brushstrokes, Judy grew up ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
2003Vintage Native American Beaded Leather GauntletsDesert West Auction
Vintage Native American Beaded Leather Gauntlets, These wonderful leather gloves have beautiful beaded flowers with vivid colors in small seed beads.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
2004Mata Ortiz Polychrome Olla by Ivon QuezadaDesert West Auction
Mata Ortiz Polychrome Olla by Ivon Quezada, measures 7.5'' x 9, some texturing, geometric wave design around rim, signed on bottom by artist
Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
2005Mata Ortiz Black on Black Olla by Gris CamachoDesert West Auction
Mata Ortiz Black on Black Lizard Olla by Gris Camacho, measures 11.5''H x 8.5''W, spectacular gun metal finish, abstract and geometr...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to xvdinpbs for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
2006Fully Beaded African Tribal Wall HangingDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have a Fully Beaded African Tribal Wall Hanging, measures 48''L x 5.5''W, beautiful...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
2007Navajo Hand Woven Ceremonial Fringed Dance SashDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This Navajo Hand Woven Ceremonial Fringed Dance Sash, measures 68'' end to end including frin...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to OCAPHONEBIDS for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
2008Antique East Coast Fish Basket with Wooden FishDesert West Auction
Antique East Coast Fish Basket with Wooden Fish from the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. Measures approx. 5'' x 12'' x 14'...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
2008AVintage Silverplate Gravy Boat & TraysDesert West Auction
From the Proctor Collection we have a Vintage Silverplate Gravy Boat & Trays, largest plate measures 10'' x 6'' and gravy boat m...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
2009Prehistoric Mimbres Pot SherdsDesert West Auction
Prehistoric Mimbres Pot Sherds, large collection of classic black on white and utilitarian, corrugated, and plainware, largest piece measures 5'...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
2010Original Acrylic Kills Thunder 2 Burro PaintingsDesert West Auction
Original Acrylic Kills Thunder 2 Burro Paintings. 2 original acrylic paintings on canvas, both measuring 12x16, entitled ''Painted Burro...
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
20111999 Taos Micaceous Clay Bowl by A. VarosDesert West Auction
1999 Taos Micaceous Clay Bowl by A. Varos, beautiful mica clay pot by Taos Pueblo potter Andrew Varos. Hand carved relief, signed on bottom A. Varos T
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
2012Prehistoric Volcanic Rock Mortar & PestleDesert West Auction
Prehistoric Volcanic Rock Mortar & Pestle. This really nice piece will look wonderful with any decor. The mortar measures approx. 3'' x ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
2013Vintage Pendelton RobeDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This Vintage Pendelton Robe. This gorgeous vividly colored robe measures approx. 60'' x 80...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
20141950s-60s Hopi Hand Woven Ceremonial Dance SashDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection comes this 1950s-60s Hopi Hand Woven Ceremonial Dance Sash, measures 84''L, beautiful white in...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
2015Apache Burden Basket with JinglesDesert West Auction
Apache Burden Basket with Jingles, From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection, measures 6.5" x 6.5", beautifully crafted in Apache trad...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
2016Hand Signed Print by CA Artist Ray SwansonDesert West Auction
Hand Signed Print by CA Artist Ray Swanson. Numbered 1975 this breathtaking piece titled ''Waiting to go to the PowWow'' is framed, ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
2017Mata Ortiz Polychrome Olla - Lucy Mora de BugariniDesert West Auction
Mata Ortiz Polychrome Olla - Lucy Mora de Bugarini, measures 9.5''H x 10''W, features Paquime inspired geometric and abstract design...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to wilsonplum.. for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
2018San Juan Polychrome BowlDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have this San Juan Polychrome Bowl, measures 5'' x 6.5'', traditional geometric and...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
2020Original Acrylic ''Painted Spirit'' by Kills ThunderDesert West Auction
Original Acrylic ''Painted Spirit'' by Kills Thunder. Measures 18x24 on canvas. The artist captures a sense of sweetness and tranqu...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ovis40 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
2021Navajo Two-Toned Wedding BasketDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This Navajo Two-Toned Wedding Basket, measures 11'' x 1.25'', Navajo ceremonial baske...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
2022Collection of Acoma & Jemez PotteryDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. Acoma & Jemez Pottery Pieces, largest measures 4.5''H, #1 polychrome pitcher measures 4.7...
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
20231950s Plains Indian Beaded Arm BandDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This 1950s Plains Indian Beaded Arm Band, measures 28'' end to end, beautifully beaded in Pla...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
2023AVintage Collection Sterling Plated ItemsDesert West Auction
Vintage Collection Sterling Plated Items. 1) Pr candlestick holders 9.25''H. Wax drippings on sides. 2) Five clam shaped dishes, largest me...
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
2024Navajo Sterling Hand Stamped Concho BeltDesert West Auction
Navajo Sterling Hand Stamped Concho Belt, measures 48''L, 16 conchos which measure 1'' x 1.5'', traditional hand stamping, h...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to OCAPHONEBIDS for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
2025Collection of Jemez PotteryDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have Jemez Pottery, #1 polychrome jar signed G. Baca Jemez #2 polychrome jar signed H. Loretto Jemez
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
2026Plains Indian Obsidian Knife & Parfleche PouchDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have this Plains Indian Obsidian Knife (9'' x 3'') & Parfleche Pouch (5'...
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
2027Collection of Jemez PotteryDesert West Auction
Collection of Jemez Pottery, #1 Jemez polychrome wedding vase, 4 nips in rim, signed on bottom Cecilia Romero Jemez, Pueb. N.M. and measures 9'&...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
2028Mata Ortiz Bird Effigy & San Ildefonso PlateDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have this Mata Ortiz Bird Effigy by V. Silvas & San Ildefonso Plate, both are black on black, b...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
2029Zia Polychrome Deer Wedding Vase by R. MalieDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have a Zia Polychrome Deer Wedding Vase by R. Malie, measures 4'' x 2'', circa mid-...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
2030Original Acrylic ''Buddy'' by Kills ThunderDesert West Auction
Original Acrylic ''Buddy'' by Kills Thunder. Measures 18x24 on canvas. There's no question as to the 'buddies' in this ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
2030ASet of Silverplate BowlsDesert West Auction
From the Proctor Collection we have a Set of Silverplate Bowls, largest measures 10''W x 5''H, #1 is marked Gorham EP Y0780, #2 is m...
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
20313 Native American Hand Thrown Traditional PotteryDesert West Auction
3 Native American Hand Thrown Traditional Pottery, from the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. To include 1- Santa Clara Polychrome Pottery Jar me
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to xvdinpbs for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
2032Dooney Burke Leopard Skin Design Bucket BagDesert West Auction
Dooney Burke Leopard Skin Design Bucket Bag, measures approx. 9'' x 9.5'' not including black patent leather handle. Purse has the ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to poliahu for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
2033Zia Bird Polychrome Pottery Jar - Elizabeth MedinaDesert West Auction
From the Nick & Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have a Zia Bird Pottery Jar by Elizabeth Medina, measures 3.75'' x 3.5'', traditi...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to missourico.. for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
2034Miniature Double Headed War ClubDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This Miniature Double Headed War Club, measures 15''L which includes fringe, beaded accents, ...
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
2035Mata Ortiz Paquime' Inspired Wedding Vase by FitoDesert West Auction
Mata Ortiz Paquime' Inspired Wedding Vase by Fito Tena, measures 8''H x 6''W, features nice crisp geometric and abstract Paquime...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
2036Hopi Handpainted Tableta HeaddressDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have a Hopi Handpainted Tableta Headdress, measures 20''H (includes feathers) x 15.5'...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
2037Vintage Hopi Tri-Colored Figural BasketDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have this Vintage Hopi Tri-Colored Figural Basket, measures 6.25'' x 2.5'', tightly...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
2038Navajo Multi-Colored Geometric BasketDesert West Auction
From the Nick & Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have a Navajo Multi-Colored Geometric Basket, measures 12.75'' x 4'', beautifully...
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to OCAPHONEBIDS for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
2039Navajo Traditional Two Grey Hills RugDesert West Auction
From the Nick & Suzanne Nickolas Collection we have a Navajo Traditional Two Grey Hills Rug, measures 26'' x 42'', very tightly ...
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
2040Original Acrylic ''Top Bull'' by Kills ThunderDesert West Auction
Original Acrylic ''Top Bull'' by Kills Thunder. Measures 18x24 on canvas. There's no question that this buffalo is 'top bu...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to xvdinpbs for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
20411930s Navajo Traditional Eye Dazzler RugDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection. This 1930s Navajo Traditional Eye Dazzler Rug, measures 36'' x 56'', very tightly wov...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
2042Collection of Prehistoric NM Pottery SherdsDesert West Auction
Collection of Prehistoric NM Pottery Sherds, large collection from exploration company, lot contains painted, corrugated, and utilitarian sherds plus
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
2043Vintage Iroquois Beaded MoccassinsDesert West Auction
From the Nick and Suzanne Nicholas Collection we have Vintage Iroquois Beaded Moccassins, heavily beaded in floral designs, fabulous workmanship, meas
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 200.00