Desert West Auction Feb 25th & 26th, 2012

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Black and turquoise on white eye dazzler design bowl by Lupe Ontiveroo. The dazzling geometric pat

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Fish designs on this long neck jar. There are rows of indented patterns swirling from bottom to t

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Tall burnished black jar with large butterfly images. Signed on the bottom. SIZE: 13''...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY Mexican DESCRIPTION: Tall and elegant polychrome jar signed on the bottom ''Josue N.O'' SIZE: 9.5...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Geometric and flying fish designs on this highly burnished black pottery with low profile. Signed o

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Large bowl with textured design and four indented circles with fish figures inside. Black and red

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Highly burnished black swirl bowl. Beautiful even swirls. Signed on the bottom, ''Alonso ...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Unusual tall textured jar with four circular indentions that have a cutout ''T'' ...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Polychrome tall jar with two beautiful bird figures. Black, red and green on tan. Signed on the bot

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Fine designs in black and red on light tan elegantly shaped jar. Signed on the bottom, ''...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Polychrome marbleized jar with graduated geometric design. Signed on the bottom, ''Tito E...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Tall and beautifully proportioned jar with fine geometric and feather designs in black and red on t

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Low and wide marbleized bowl with many, many fish swimming around it. Red and black design on tan.

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Stunning highly burnished black on black museum size jar with flying fish designs. Signed on the bo

DATE: 1995 DESCRIPTION: Reader's Digest Hardback book "Through Indian Eyes: The Untold Story of Native American Peoples". Almost new ...

Book one: "Mythology of the Americas", 407 pages of comprehensive history with photos. Almost new condition with intact book jacket. DATE:...

Book one: The World of the American Indian, National Geographic Society DATE:1974 DESCRIPTION: Coffee table book in very good condition with book jac

DATE: 1986 DESCRIPTION: "The New Indians" hardback book by Stan Steiner with original dust jacket. Very good condition. Contains maps, c...

DESCRIPTION: Hardcover Book, ''Modern Pueblo Pottery 1880-1960'' by Francis H. Harlow, 1977 First Edition book in very good conditio...

ETHNICITY: Asian DESCRIPTION: Large clay jug painted black with bamboo harness around it. Older, traditional jug from Bontoc, Philippines where they a

DESCRIPTION: Pair of spurs in the ''gal leg'' design. Black heart shape decorative designs and bronze rowels. Appear to have never b...

DESCRIPTION: Colorful and quite realistic hand formed clay pots with plants. Three tiny plants in a wire plant stand along with larger size cactus pla

ETHNICITY: Italian DESCRIPTION: Lovely white porcelain in a woven basket design, probably Italian. Has hallmark on bottom which looks like a flower wi

ETHNICITY: Norwegian DESCRIPTION: Vintage wool tunic, size 36. Tag says imported by ''Kjell of Norway.'' Dark rust background color ...

DESCRIPTION: Beautifully embroidered white western shirt in nearly new condition. Polyester/Rayon. SIZE: Medium. Buyer pays actual shipping and handl

DESCRIPTION: 2 Simple and captivating sculptures. A white marble reclining cat and a turtle of carved and polished fossil shell stone. Both are made i

DESCRIPTION: 3 Adorable birds, each on a natural wood stand. There is a red cardinal, a bluebird and a loon. SIZE: The cardinal is 4''Hx5&#...

DESCRIPTION: Lovely wire frames with flat sheet metal bird and flower figures. A green hummingbird on one and a red cardinal on the other. SIZE: 9.75

ETHNICITY: Asian DESCRIPTION: This brass object has symbolic meaning in Buddhist and Hindu philosophies. It is held in the Buddha's right hand a...

DESCRIPTION: The yearbook for the crew of the U.S.S. Montrose in ''Operation Far East'' 1954, and a crew member list, bumper sticker...

DESCRIPTION: Papago woven wire basket. Intricate flower pattern in bottom. Also has wire handle. SIZE: 4''Hx9''W. Buyer pays actual...

DATE: Jan 2012 DESCRIPTION: Acrylic on canvas, original art, "Atomic Lake". Two coyotes near a desert pond. Vivid colors are the style of...

DATE: Jan 2012 DESCRIPTION: This original acrylic painting on canvas by artist Kills Thunder depicts a pueblo scene. In the colorful style tradition

DATE: Jan 2012 DESCRIPTION: Acrylic on canvas "The Last Ride" is done in traditional bright colors of artist Kills Thunder. Signed and ...

DATE: Jan 2012 DESCRIPTION: "War Horse" is a vibrant and powerful horse and Native American rider done in the true style of artist Kills T...

DATE: Nov 2011 DESCRIPTION: Acrylics on canvas, "Little Friends" depicts dog, cats and mouse friends in the vibrant bright style of artist...

DATE: Nov 2011; DESCRIPTION: "The Three Sioux Sisters", original acrylic on canvas by artist Kills Thunder depicts young sisters riding t...

DATE: Jan 2012: DESCRIPTION: "Captain Jack", an up close portrait of an American Indian with teepee and other symbols painted in the vivi...

DATE: Jan 2012: DESCRIPTION: Acrylic on canvas original art by Kills Thunder depicts "Old Warrior" with war paint and feathers. Vibrant ...

Dated 2011: DESCRIPTION: Acrylic on canvas original painting by artist Kills Thunder titled "The Purple Pony" is a fun, bright painting o...

DATE: January 2012 DESCRIPTION: Two acrylic painted glass tiles. 1: 11''H x 10''W is called "Little Friends" depicts a r...

DATE: Jan 2011: DESCRIPTION: "Medicine Woman", a portrait of a Native American woman in vibrant and vivid colors - the style of artist. K...

DATE: recent DESCRIPTION: Large wooden decorative bowl is intricately designed and beaded in bright colors and designs of the southwest. SIZE:5.5&...

DATE: recent DESCRIPTION: Wooden bowl is painted inside and beaded in the bright designs of the artist and southwest style. Not for cooking or food.

Used wooden jewelry box lined with green felt. Ring holder tray and mirror on inside lid. Mostly red, white and blue beads on top reflect the style of

DATE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: The clear bottle is marked Olson Dairy, Tucson, AZ. Bottom has 48_E787-2 and 59 in raised glass numbers. SIZE: Approx 10.

DATE: unknown ETHNICITY: Hopi DESCRIPTION: This nicely made and clean kachina is handpainted on canvas body and ears, and on wooden legs and arms. Ar

DATE: Early 1900's DESCRIPTION: One comb, one shoehorn and one fingernail utensil in two colors with blue dazzle stones accentuating. Clean and ...

DATE: unknown: DESCRIPTION: Seven various sea fossils including amnmonite, fern, and clam, an obsidian rock and a 5'' picture rock spearhead...

DESCRIPTION: Clear glass jar with lid. This 1930's Pennsylvania company made pretzels for years. SIZE:13''H x 6.5'' W. Some ...

DATE: old brass box, newly beaded exterior DESCRIPTION: A brass box beaded in the lovely colorful style of artist Kills Thunder. SIZE: Approx. 3&#...

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Signed watercolor painting of 3 braves on horses. Signed in lower left, ''HANLEY ^ DINE'' fo...

DATE: unknown ETHNICITY:African DESCRIPTION: Graceful impala reaches to tree top for food. Roughly carved tree. Probably not the original base of 4.

DATE: unknown: ETHNICITY: Unknown DESCRIPTION: This unique bone mask is heavy with marrow showing on the back. A hanging hole is on the back. SIZE:

DATE: modern DESCRIPTION: Mosaic glass tiles on a wooden box. Decorated by artist Kills Thunder. Small glass tiles have a variety of patterns and co

DESCRIPTION: Fishtail Selenite conglomerate of large crystals on top and small ones on base. Golden and brown colored. SIZE: 1.5''H x 5&#...

DATE: Turn of the Century DESCRIPTION: golden tones with a country home scene in green. Small flowers in decorations and ribbon and bows around top r

DATE: recent DESCRIPTION: Old style blue tinted glass jar is beautifully beaded with southwestern colors and designs by artist Kills Thunder. SIZE: 1

DATE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: heavy blue glass, divided nursery rhyme plate. WHERE ARE YOU GOING MY PRETTY MAID/SEE-SAW MARGERY DAW is around the rim. Do

DESCRIPTION: Netherlands Textiles. 1: Red on off white crewel pillow sham. Very good condition and no loose threads or color run. SIZE: 16''...

DESCRIPTION: Wonderful beaded purse with zipper all around. Lined inside. SIZE: 5''x7.5''. Buyer pays actual shipping and handling ...

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Turquoise, lapis and coral horse fetishes on turquoise, coral, white shell heishi necklace. SIZE: 32''...

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Small turquoise nuggets on both necklaces. One also has red shell flat beads. SIZE: Longest necklace is 23....

DESCRIPTION: Very fine silver chain with silver and gold heart pendant and matching earrings with loop hangers. SIZE: Chain is 16'' long. He...

ETHNICITY: New Mexico Pueblo DESCRIPTION: Vintage New Mexico Pueblo drum with hide covering over wood sides, has wood beater. Wood knot hole on one si

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexico DESCRIPTION: Highly burnished black on black Mata Ortiz pottery signed on the bottom by the artist Socorro Reye

PUEBLO: Pojoaque ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Lovely small Pojoaque pueblo pottery signed on the bottom by the artist Joe and Thelma Talac

PUEBLO: San Vicente Nicoya ETHNICITY: Costa Rica DESCRIPTION: Very nice pottery Armadillo from Costa Rica. On the bottom reads: ''San Vicent...

AGE: Antique DESCRIPTION: Antique sterling silver and wood serving spoon and fork. Made in Mexico. SIZE: Measure approx. 11''L x 2''...

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Very nice traditional Polychrome Mata Ortiz pottery, signed on the bottom Jesus Tena. Arrow head

PUEBLO: Acoma, Santa Domingo, Jemez ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice lot of 6 Pueblo pottery pieces. All have artist signature or hallmar

PUEBLO: Acoma ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Lovely Lidded Acoma Pottery Bowl. Black and tan and cream coloring. SIZE: Measures approx. 2.2

AGE: 1999 ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Wonderful Navajo etched terracotta pottery jar. Green and black on red. On the bottom reads: Dewayne

PUEBLO: Mata Ortiz ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Beautiful black on black Mata Ortiz Pottery Pitcher. Highly burnished. Stylized designs. On the b

PUEBLO: Jemez ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Colorful Jemez pottery jar. On the bottom reads; C. Chavez, Jemez. Leaf designs, beautiful colo

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Very nice buffalo fetish. Micaceous clay makes him sparkle, some texturing. Rough spot on one ear. SIZE: Measur

PUEBLO: Jemez ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Cute Jemez ant pottery. On the bottom: Patricia Jones, Jemez, N.M. Ants on the inside and outsi

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Some very unusual hand carved pipes. One is Meerschaum and Celluloid, three are carved wood and one is a carved skull. Inter

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: 5 Vintage hand carved pipes. Three wood carved pipe and two clay bowls also one long carved and etched wood piece. The large

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: These 3 small pipes are vintage, one is in a small case. The pipe with the cream colored bowl has a gun and deer head on t

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: One pipe is English porcelain with a picture of a man and woman on the bowl. One pipe is marked on the side ''Ger...

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Interesting lot of pipes and cigarette holder. One pipe has a wood bowl and has written on one side ''1947 US Dep...

AGE: 1959 ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice colorful artwork, three original paintings of Indian dancers by J.R. Hoof. On artist paper SI

AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Vintage western clock with horse statue mounted on wood stand. The clock face reads: UNITED, Self Starting. The horse statue

AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Lovely vintage Mexican hand painted wood retablo. Very large. Some nicks on wood. SIZE: Measures approx.

AGE: 1993 DESCRIPTION: Hard back book ''The Wild West'' by the editors of Time-Life Books, forward by Dee Brown. SIZE: Measures ap...

AGE: 2000 DESCRIPTION: Hard back book "The cultures of Native North Americans" by Christian F. Feest. Printed in Germany. Has a dust cover...

AGE: 1971 DESCRIPTION: Hard back book ''Harmsen's Western Americana'' by Dorothy Harmsen. ''A collection of one hundred ...

AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Very colorful, large vintage Mexican textile weaving. SIZE: Measures with out fringe approx. 83'&...

ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Beautiful deep blue, hand beaded and fringed dance shawl. SIZE: Measures approx. 72'' x 65.5'...

DESCRIPTION: Very nice women's cowboy boots size 5 1/2A. SIZE: 5 1/2A from top to bottom measure approx. 13''. Buyer pays actual shippin...

AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice serrated diamond design in this vintage weaving. SIZE: Measures approx. 37

PUEBLO: Hopi ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Colorful Hopi Chipmunk Kachina signed on the bottom ''Kona, Chipmunk, Hopi, Walpi, Rude...

AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Vintage hand carved wood figure. Shape of a man/horse. Very primitive. One arm missing and the tail. SIZE

AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Eskimo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Unique Eskimo hide mask, open eyes and mouth, with lighter colored hide for the

ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Two original framed paintings by M. Barrick. Framed in metal frames, painted on canvas with Native American pu

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Lovely Navajo framed signed and numbered print by Alice Yazzie. Framed in a wood frame, under glass, signed in

ETHNICITY:Native American DESCRIPTION:Nice lot of Seven Route 66 Kachinas. Very colorful. The three largest kachinas have signing on the bottom. SIZE

AGE: 1978 DESCRIPTION: Lovely signed in pencil and dated, wood block picture. Framed in a metal frame under glass. Signed in pencil by the artist Evan

DESCRIPTION: Original water color by Robert Draper, framed in a wood frame, matted. SIZE: visual measures approx. 2 3/4''H x 4 3/4''...