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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Thai Bronze Meditating Royal Ayutthaya Buddha2316 - Thai Bronze Meditating Royal Ayutthaya Buddha
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Thai Bronze Royal Ayutthaya Meditating Buddha, measures 16''H x 4.5''W x 6''Deep, heavy bronze
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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5 Turquoise Cabochons2317 - 5 Turquoise Cabochons
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5 Turquoise Cabochons, largest measures 1.5'' x 1'' with a total carat wt. of 171.4
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Inkwell2318 - Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Inkwell
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Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Inkwell, measures 4'' x 3'' x 1''
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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2009 Hopi Ogre Kachina by Vincent Seckletstewa2319 - 2009 Hopi Ogre Kachina by Vincent Seckletstewa
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2009 Native American Hopi Ogre Kachina by Vincent Seckletstewa, measures 13''H x 4.5''W x 2.25''Deep, embellished with felt,...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Gray Marble Trinket Box2320 - Gray Marble Trinket Box
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Gray Marble Trinket Box, hinged lid, measures 4'' x 3'' x 2''
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Art Deco Black Marble & Glass Inkwell Set2321 - Vintage Art Deco Black Marble & Glass Inkwell Set
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Vintage Art Deco Black Marble & Glass Inkwell Set, measures 15'' x 10'', includes 2 glass wells with marble tops and one tray, b...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to L9407G for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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3 Vintage Mexican Straw Pictures2322 - 3 Vintage Mexican Straw Pictures
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3 Vintage Mexican Straw Pictures, largest measures 12'' x 4.5''
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Navajo Harrison Begay Signed Print2323 - Navajo Harrison Begay Signed Print
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Native American Navajo Harrison Begay (1917-2012) Signed Print, visual measures 5.5'' x 6'', signed in pencil, framed, matted, and u...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hand Beaded Glass & Wicker Decanter, Kills Thunder2324 - Hand Beaded Glass & Wicker Decanter, Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Glass & Wicker Decanter by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 18''H x 4''D, beautifully beaded in vibrant colors with bea...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Fetish Pony'' #122212325 - Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Fetish Pony'' #12221
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Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Fetish Pony'' #12221, measures 7.5'' x 6'' x 2.5'', embellished with feathers ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to Pueblo2007 for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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