Desert West Auction February 17, 2019

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February 2019 auction features an exceptional collection of miniature pottery from most of the active pueblos in New Mexico & Arizona. The size of these miniatures range from one half inch to the largest of one inch. Native American Hopi Artists such as Marcella Kahe, Susie Youvella, & Verla Dweakuku are represented. Acoma artists include Joyce Leno Barreras, Sandra Victorino , Carrie Chino Charlie & Terrance M. Chino Sr. Zia artist Gloria Gachupin is also included. Santa Clara’s Celestina Naranjo & Cresencia Tafoya is among this group of miniature pottery makers. There is work in the miniature world by Santo Domingo Potter Darrin Auilar. Some of these artist have passed & we must not forget the wonderful art that they have left for us to enjoy.
Judy Savarese from Harvest, Alabama formerly from Silver City, New Mexico has come out of retirement & in now back to painting which is about time. We have missed her artwork which always included whimsical animals from dogs, cats,horses & cows always are surrounded by her wonderful colorful flowers. We are so happy she is back, & has sent us several of her materpieces to put on the auction block.
Estate Native American Pottery, Kachinas, Paintings, Jewelry, Folk Art,Baskets, Textiles, Prints,Beadwork, & Selected Unusual Finds from New Mexico Traders & Consignors.
Anasazi Traders of New Mexico “New Textile Rugs” being auctioned to the highest bidder, well below normal selling prices, over the next six months of our third weekend of every month auctions. These Textiles are South American Rugs woven by the Quichua Indians of Ecuador, all are hand dyed and loom woven. Anasazi Traders Collection of Black & White Mimbres Design Decorative Plates. Actual Prehistoric Mimbres Pottery Design recreated on Black & White Decorative Plates. Microwave Oven Safe Mimbres Design Coffee Cups. Your chance to own a little history of the New Mexico Southwest.
Kills Thunder Original Acrylic Paintings, Jewelry & Beadwork. There is a new Magnum PI Series coming up that has several Office & Home Scenes, with some of Kills Thunder Artwork used as Set Design in the upcoming TV series. I have had several calls that they have seen her work.
Antiques & Collectibles including the following: Art, Pottery, Kachinas, Textiles, Folk Art, Baskets, Jewelry, Dolls, & items of interest from “The Land of Enchantment”. Large Santa Domingo Olla by Darrin Aguilar. Large Navajo Storm Pattern Textile Rug in exceptional condition. Also large Navajo Red Five Yei Rug with unusual surrounding Yei head patterns around the dancing Yeis.
Mata Ortiz Pottery signed by the artists that made the pottery, featuring miniature artists Carmen Veloz, Baudel Lopez & Roberto Banuelos. Many have the matching pottery holders, that add to the beauty of the pueblo’s charm.
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Mexican Folk Art Wood Shelf with Pottery2145A - Mexican Folk Art Wood Shelf with Pottery
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Mexican Folk Art Wood Shelf with Pottery, measures 12'' x 6.5'' x 1.5'', hand painted shelf with broom, basket, and 18 vario...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native Americans by Colin F. Taylor, Softback Book2146 - Native Americans by Colin F. Taylor, Softback Book
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Native Americans: The Indigenous People of North America, Editorial Consultant Colin F. Taylor, Technical Consultant William C. Sturtevant (Curator of
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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Native American Jemez Pottery Koshare Clown2147 - Native American Jemez Pottery Koshare Clown
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Native American Jemez Pottery Koshare Clown, measures 1.5'' x 3'' x 4'', artist's initials on the bottom, possibly Darri...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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The Plains Indians by Colin F. Taylor2148 - The Plains Indians by Colin F. Taylor
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The Plains Indians by Colin F. Taylor, hardback book with original jacket, measures 8.75'' x 12'', c. 1997 Barnes & Noble Books,...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Wigwam Stories by Edward W. & Marguerite P. Dolch2149 - Wigwam Stories by Edward W. & Marguerite P. Dolch
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Wigwam Stories (in basic vocabulary) by Edward W. & Marguerite P. Dolch, c. 1956 The Garrard Press, Publishers Champaign, Illinois, has name sta...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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Mata Ortiz Butterfly Pottery Jar by Carlos Mora2150 - Mata Ortiz Butterfly Pottery Jar by Carlos Mora
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Mata Ortiz Butterfly Pottery Jar by Carlos Mora, measures 6.5'' x 5'' and is signed on the bottom, beautiful sgraffito butterflies, ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Large Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder2150A - Large Hand Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Large Hand Painted Beaded Wood Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 14.5'' x 4.5'', turquoise tab bead accents encircling rim, beau...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug2150B - Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug
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Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100 Percent Wool Hand Knotted Rug, measures 5'5'' x 6'5'', approx. .75'' thick, m...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to Jsavarese for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Vintage Hudson Bay 4 Point Wool Blanket2151 - Vintage Hudson Bay 4 Point Wool Blanket
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Vintage Hudson Bay 4 Point Wool Blanket, blue gray in color, measures 88'' x 66'', pretty much all of the label is missing
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to mountainto.. for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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2 Pieces of Small Native American Acoma Pottery2152 - 2 Pieces of Small Native American Acoma Pottery
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2 Pieces of Small Native American Acoma Pottery, includes: 1. Antique/Vintage Pottery Pitcher, ca. 1920-1930, measures 2 3/8''H x 2.25'...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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