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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3 Pieces of Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Jars2242 - 3 Pieces of Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Jars
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3 Pieces of Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Jars, includes: 1. Burnished Black Jar by H. Andrew, measures 2''D x 1''H and is signed on the...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Beautiful South American Wool Textile Rug2243 - Beautiful South American Wool Textile Rug
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Beautiful South American Wool Textile Rug, measures 14.5'' x 43'', fringed on both ends, vibrant colors on brown background
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to auctionabby1 for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Native American Miniature Collectibles2244 - Native American Miniature Collectibles
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Native American Miniature Collectibles, includes: 1. Vintage Navajo Wool Textile, fringed on one end and 2 tassels on the other, measures 12'...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to milliecd29 for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Portraits from North American Indian Life, Curtis2245 - Portraits from North American Indian Life, Curtis
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Portraits from North American Indian Life by Edward S. Curtis, introductions by A.D. Coleman and T.C. McLuhan, measures 15'' x 18.25'...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to mountainto.. for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2246 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Megedagik'' (Algonquian for Kills Many) by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Civil War Collectibles2247 - Civil War Collectibles
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Civil War Collectibles, includes: 1. Horse Bit, has US marked on both sides 2. Three Saddle Buckles (2 are Officer's) 3. Mystery Tool, measures ...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to UCK2WA for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Loon2248 - Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Loon
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Canadian Inuit Carved Stone Loon by Isaac Amitook (b. 1916) from Sanikiluaq, Nunuvt (Arctic Canada), measures 9"L x 1.25"W x 3.75"H a...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Fox Chief Doll by Carlson Dolls2249 - Fox Chief Doll by Carlson Dolls
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Carlson Dolls Fox Chief Doll, #11-83N, measures 4'' x 11'', wearing a beaded leather shirt and paints, leather quiver on back, braid...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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4 Pieces of Native American Pottery Miniatures2250 - 4 Pieces of Native American Pottery Miniatures
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4 Pieces of Native American Pottery Miniatures, includes: 1. 1998 Santo Domingo Polychrome Bowl by Drini G. Garcia, measures .5''H x 1 1/8&...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to eraserdust.. for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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1948 Reliable Doll Co. Hiawatha Doll2251 - 1948 Reliable Doll Co. Hiawatha Doll
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1948 Reliable Doll Co. Hiawatha Doll, measures 7'' x 14'', composition face and body, in original outfit, missing gold label on shir...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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