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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Early Native American Isleta Pottery Bowl2336 - Early Native American Isleta Pottery Bowl
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Antique/Vintage Native American Isleta Polychrome Pottery Bowl, ca. 1920-1930, measures 3'' x 1.5''H
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Hand Crafted Wood Puzzle Boxes2337 - 2 Hand Crafted Wood Puzzle Boxes
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2 Hand Crafted Wood Puzzle Boxes, largest measures 8.5'' x 3.5'', the smaller one is marked on the bottom ''Hand Crafted Nat...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1984 Los Angeles Olympics Tokens2339 - 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Tokens
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1984 Los Angeles Olympics Tokens, comes in original case measuring 11'' x 7.5'', tokens measure 1.25''D
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Cohiba Cigar Box Purse & Natural Spirit Wood Shelf2342 - Cohiba Cigar Box Purse & Natural Spirit Wood Shelf
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Cohiba Wood Cigar Box Purse & Natural American Spirit Wood Counter Display Shelf, shelf measures 12.5'' x 9'' x 6'' x 5&...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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5 Orthoceras Fossil Trays2343 - 5 Orthoceras Fossil Trays
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5 Orthoceras Fossil Trays, largest measures 6.5'' x 4.5''
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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Mexican Oaxacan Cactus Alebrije, Feliano Santiago2345 - Mexican Oaxacan Cactus Alebrije, Feliano Santiago
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Mexican Oaxacan Cactus Alebrije by Feliano Santiago, measures 11'' x 9'' x 7'', missing 2 flower petals, beautiful vibrant c...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Hand Beaded Treasure Necklace by Kills Thunder2346 - Hand Beaded Treasure Necklace by Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Treasure Necklace designed and beaded by Kathy Kills Thunder, 3 strand, measures 32''L end to end, feathers, turquoise, carved b...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Antique Edward H. Kemp Lantern Slide2347 - Antique Edward H. Kemp Lantern Slide
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Antique Edward H. Kemp Lantern Slide, label on slide reads ''Meeting of the races to end of Santa Fe Trail: back by the U.S. Flag'' ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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Vintage Railroad Conductor's Money Changer2348 - Vintage Railroad Conductor's Money Changer
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Vintage McGill High Speed Railroad Conductor's Money Changer, measures 6.5'' x 5.5'', marked, patented in 1916, 1916, 1921, has ...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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Indonesian Carved Chinaberry Wood Burl Statue2349 - Indonesian Carved Chinaberry Wood Burl Statue
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Indonesian Carved Chinaberry Wood Burl Mushroom Statue, measures 8.5'' x 8.5''
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Estimate : 45.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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