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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Dona Rosa Ceremonial Mexican Pottery Mask2170 - Dona Rosa Ceremonial Mexican Pottery Mask
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Dona Rosa Ceremonial Mexican Black Pottery Mask, Oaxaca Coyotepec, measures 8.5'' x 9'' x 3.5''
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Large Santo Domingo Pottery Olla by D. Aguilar2171 - Large Santo Domingo Pottery Olla by D. Aguilar
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Large Native American Santo Domingo Pottery Olla by Darrin Aguilar, measures 13.5'' x 10'' and is signed on the bottom, nice thick w...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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2005 Original Watercolor Painting by Paul Vigil2172 - 2005 Original Watercolor Painting by Paul Vigil
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2005 Native American Tesuque Pueblo Original Watercolor Painting by Paul Vigil (1932 - 2018), matted, visual measures 11.25'' x 7.25'...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ckfuller for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Vintage Hopi 2nd Mesa Coiled Flat Basket2173 - Vintage Hopi 2nd Mesa Coiled Flat Basket
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Vintage Native American Hopi 2nd Mesa Coiled Flat Basket, 3 toned, measures 9.5'' x .5''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to dickmontagne for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Seed Jar by Adan Villa2174 - Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Seed Jar by Adan Villa
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Small Mata Ortiz Polychrome Pottery Seed Jar by Adan Villa, measures 2''D x 7/8''H and is signed on the bottom, equally beautiful on...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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3 Pieces of PreColumbian Pottery2175 - 3 Pieces of PreColumbian Pottery
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3 Pieces of PreColumbian Pottery, largest measures 6'' x 6.5''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to 1106brian for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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30 Vintage Postcards2176 - 30 Vintage Postcards
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30 Vintage Postcards, some have postage marks, some have writing, and some have both
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Rustic Metal Yard Art Pig2177 - Rustic Metal Yard Art Pig
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Rustic Metal Yard Art Pig, measures 14.5'' x 9'' x 4.5''
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to PBourland for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar by Daniel Gonzalez2178 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar by Daniel Gonzalez
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar by noted potter Daniel Gonzalez, measures 8.5'' x 10''H, sgraffito scales on serpents, very busy designs indi...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 1288oak for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Large Navajo Storm Pattern Wool Textile Rug2178A - Large Navajo Storm Pattern Wool Textile Rug
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Large Native American Navajo Storm Pattern Wool Textile Rug, stunning colors, nice tight weave, 4 cornered tassels intact, measures 47'' x 8...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to ialcgsbwnh for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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