Desert West Auction February 17, 2019

Auction Details


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.
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Vintage Children's Books: Cowboy & Native American2091 - Vintage Children's Books: Cowboy & Native American
Desert West Auction
Vintage Children's Hardback Books: Cowboy & Native American Interest, includes: 1. Under the Apple Tree by Odille Ousley, c. 1959 Ginn and C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Wolf Painting by Telar2092 - Original Acrylic Wolf Painting by Telar
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Wolf Painting by Telar, framed, visual measures 5'' x 6.5'', signed by the artist, on artist board
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Horno Oven2093 - Vintage Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Horno Oven
Desert West Auction
Vintage Native American Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Horno Oven, measures 7'' x 7'' x 6'' and has artist's initials L.R.S. on ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Antique Clarksburg Casket Co. Advertising Plate2094 - Antique Clarksburg Casket Co. Advertising Plate
Desert West Auction
Antique Clarksburg Casket Co. Advertising Plate, Clarksburg, W. VA., ruffled edge, has Native American Woman in center with 1916 Calendar encircling h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Deck the Halls'' 122162095 - Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Deck the Halls'' 12216
Desert West Auction
Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Deck the Halls'' #12216, measures 7.25'' x 6'' x 2.5'', 1E/2,336, artist Trail...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Hopi Palhick Mana Butterfly Girl Kachina Folk Art2096 - Hopi Palhick Mana Butterfly Girl Kachina Folk Art
Desert West Auction
Native American Hopi Palhick Mana Butterfly Girl Kachina Folk Art, artist's initials CG on the bottom, she is grinding corn on sandstone metate,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonala Mexican Plate2097 - Tonala Mexican Plate
Desert West Auction
Tonala Mexican Plate, measures 1.25'' X 12'' diameter
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2098 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''My Sweet Felicity'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed by the ar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
The Ways of My Grandmothers by Beverly Hungry Wolf2099 - The Ways of My Grandmothers by Beverly Hungry Wolf
Desert West Auction
The Ways of My Grandmothers by Beverly Hungry Wolf, softback book c. 1982 Quill, New York
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Small Mata Ortiz Stylized Feather Jar by B. Lopez2100 - Small Mata Ortiz Stylized Feather Jar by B. Lopez
Desert West Auction
Small Mata Ortiz Stylized Feather Jar by Baudell Lopez, measures 2.75'' x 2''H and is signed on the bottom, FYI: ''Baudel Lo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Hand Beaded Pottery Vase on Stand, Kills Thunder2100A - Hand Beaded Pottery Vase on Stand, Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Hand Beaded Pottery Vase on Stand by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 18'' x 10'', mother of pearl tab beads around rim, vibrant colors...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2101 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''Feathered Family'' by Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed, Artist Bio: Kat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Ammonite Fossils2101A - 2 Ammonite Fossils
Desert West Auction
2 Ammonite Fossils, natural specimen measures 3.5''W x 1.75'' thick and the polished specimen measures 4.25''L x 3.5'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
American Indian Art: Form and Tradition, Book2102 - American Indian Art: Form and Tradition, Book
Desert West Auction
American Indian Art: Form and Tradition, Walker Art Center Indian Art Association The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Hardback Book c. 1972 E.P. Dutton
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
5 Anasazi Traders Designed Ceramic Turtle Cups2103 - 5 Anasazi Traders Designed Ceramic Turtle Cups
Desert West Auction
5 Anasazi Traders Designed Black on White Ceramic Turtle Coffee Cups, made in Ecuador, measure 4.25'' x 4.75''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Beautiful African Yoruba Beaded Wall Hanging2104 - Beautiful African Yoruba Beaded Wall Hanging
Desert West Auction
Beautiful African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging, measures 6.5''W x 50''L, gorgeous colors, on cloth
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to amy___6 for (40.00) = 40.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Curtis' Western Indians by Ralph W. Andrews2105 - Curtis' Western Indians by Ralph W. Andrews
Desert West Auction
Curtis' Western Indians: Life and Works of Edward S. Curtis by Ralph W. Andrews, hardback book c. 1962 Superior Publishing Co.--Seattle WA, come...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to agedart1 for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Segmented Wood Bowl2107 - Segmented Wood Bowl
Desert West Auction
Beautiful Segmented Wood Bowl by JS, marked on the bottom and measures 6'' x 5'', nice thick wood, great weight
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Vintage Tobacco Advertising Signs2108 - 2 Vintage Tobacco Advertising Signs
Desert West Auction
Two Vintage Tobacco Advertising Signs, includes: 1. Naturreiner Feinschnitt Cruwell Tabak Advertisement for Tobacco, measures approx. 9'' x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Hardback Books, Native American Interest2109 - 2 Hardback Books, Native American Interest
Desert West Auction
2 Hardback Books, Native American Interest, includes: 1. Reader's Digest Book Through Indian Eyes, hardback book c. 1995 The Reader's Diges...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Acoma Pottery Owl by Juana Concho Pasqual2110 - Acoma Pottery Owl by Juana Concho Pasqual
Desert West Auction
Native American Acoma Pottery Owl by Juana Pasqual, measures 2'' x 2'' and is signed on the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Pieces of Fossilized Coral2110A - 2 Pieces of Fossilized Coral
Desert West Auction
2 Pieces of Fossilized Coral, includes gray coral which measures 3.75'' x 3'' x 1.75''H and brown specimen measures 3.25'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to UCK2WA for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage Record Albums & Hank Williams Sheet Music2111 - Vintage Record Albums & Hank Williams Sheet Music
Desert West Auction
Vintage Record Albums & Hank Williams Sheet Music, includes: 1. Crow Indian Fair Celebration, c. 1972 Canyon Records 2. The Fabulous Johnny Ca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2111A - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''Merlin'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed by the artist, Artis...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
3 Original Acrylic Paintings by Kills Thunder2113 - 3 Original Acrylic Paintings by Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
3 Original Acrylic Paintings ''Best Buds'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, they measure 8'' x 10'' and are signed by artist,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2114 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''Tadewi and Isha'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed in lower co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Oil Painting by Savarese2115 - Original Oil Painting by Savarese
Desert West Auction
Original Oil Painting ''Bully Dreams'' by Savarese, measures 12''square, great impressionistic style in brilliant colors, si...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug2115A - Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100% Wool Rug
Desert West Auction
Gorgeous Brand New Anasazi Traders 100 Percent Wool Hand Knotted Rug, measures 5' x 6'6'', approx. .75'' thick, made by the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to Baltimoron for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
African Trade Bead Necklace2116 - African Trade Bead Necklace
Desert West Auction
African Trade Bead Necklace, measures 23''L end to end, includes long tin cone beads measuring 3'' x 1'', butterscotch amber...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Civil War Era Braided Hair Clothing Accessory2117 - Civil War Era Braided Hair Clothing Accessory
Desert West Auction
Antique Civil War Era Braided Hair Clothing or Hair Accessory Fob or possibly mourning jewelry, c. 1860's, hair jewelry and hair decorations wer...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Vintage Carved Wood Trinket Boxes2118 - 2 Vintage Carved Wood Trinket Boxes
Desert West Auction
2 Vintage Carved Wood Trinket Boxes, includes: 1. Art Deco Carved Wood Box, hinged lid, measures 5'' x 5.5'' x 10'' and 2....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Indian Tales for Little Folks by El Comancho2119 - Indian Tales for Little Folks by El Comancho
Desert West Auction
Indian Tales for Little Folks, Writing and Pictures by W. S. Phillips (El Comancho), hardback book c. 1928 The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. New York, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to agedart1 for (45.00) = 45.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Seed Jar by L. Rodriguez2120 - Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Seed Jar by L. Rodriguez
Desert West Auction
Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Seed Jar by Lety Rodriguez M., measures 2'' x 1.25'' and is signed on the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Brown Orthoceras Fossil2120A - Brown Orthoceras Fossil
Desert West Auction
Brown Orthoceras Fossil, measures 7.5''L x 2''W x .75''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 50.00
Sold to UCK2WA for (50.00) = 50.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2001 Navajo Folk Art by Linda Rhine W.2121 - 2001 Navajo Folk Art by Linda Rhine W.
Desert West Auction
2001 Native American Navajo Sandstone Folk Art by Lindaphine Warren, Fire Clan and sandstone carving artist, measures 15.5'' x 10'',...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to abendixen for (35.00) = 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Native American Hopi Dress2122 - Native American Hopi Dress
Desert West Auction
Native American Hopi Dress/Skirt, measures 34.5''L x 22''W, green and red yarn embellishments
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Woodblock Print by Marjorie Ford2123 - Woodblock Print by Marjorie Ford
Desert West Auction
Woodblock Print by Marjorie Ford, features fox, 2 pine trees, and mountains, framed, matted, and under glass, visual measures 6''square
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage 1960 Navajo Wool Trading Textile2124 - Vintage 1960 Navajo Wool Trading Textile
Desert West Auction
Vintage 1960 Native American Navajo Wool Trading Textile, measures 36'' x 62'', selvage damage, has 2 short tassels
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 550.00
Sold to mountainto.. for (150.00) = 150.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Sterling Silver Purse Pendant2125 - Sterling Silver Purse Pendant
Desert West Auction
Sterling Silver Purse Pendant/Charm, measures 1.75''L x 7/8'', stamped .925
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to cavalrycol.. for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage Native American San Ildefonso Pottery2126 - Vintage Native American San Ildefonso Pottery
Desert West Auction
Vintage Native American San Ildefonso Pottery Basket, measures 5'' x 6''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage Native American Seminole Doll2127 - Vintage Native American Seminole Doll
Desert West Auction
Vintage Native American Seminole Doll, measures 2.5'' x 6'', from the Seminole Museum at Seminole Indian Village in Florida, beaded ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Signed Native American Navajo Card Print, Emerson2128 - Signed Native American Navajo Card Print, Emerson
Desert West Auction
Signed Native American Navajo Card Print ''Talk, talk, talk! Yak, yak, yak!'' by Anthony Chee Emerson (b. 1963 from Kirtland, New Me...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Skyrider'' #15092129 - Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Skyrider'' #1509
Desert West Auction
Trail of the Painted Ponies ''Skyrider'' #1509, measures 8.5'' x 6 3/8'' x 2.5'', 1E/9,869, artist Wendy Wel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Stunning Acoma Pottery Jar by Terrance M. Chino2130 - Stunning Acoma Pottery Jar by Terrance M. Chino
Desert West Auction
Stunning Native American Acoma Pottery Jar by Terrance M. Chino, Sr., measures 7'' x 7'' and is signed on the bottom, exquisitely ha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to dickmontagne for (170.00) = 170.00
 
Details...Bookmark
3 Turquoise Cabochons2131 - 3 Turquoise Cabochons
Desert West Auction
3 Turquoise Cabochons, includes 2 Sea Foam and 1 Red Mountain, largest measures 1'' x 1.25'', 49.2 carats total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to desperado for (30.00) = 30.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Sears Binoculars, Model 62562132 - Sears Binoculars, Model 6256
Desert West Auction
Sears Binoculars, Model 6256, comes in carrying case, 7 x 25mm, extra wide angle coated optics, 578 ft. at 1,000 yds., CD-00568, case measures 5'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Oil Painting by Savarese2133 - Original Oil Painting by Savarese
Desert West Auction
Original Oil Painting ''Lula Belle'' by Savarese, on canvas measuring 16'' x 20'', lovely impressionistic style in e...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
Details...Bookmark
This Reckless Breed of Men by Robert Glass Cleland2134 - This Reckless Breed of Men by Robert Glass Cleland
Desert West Auction
This Reckless Breed of Men: The Trappers and Fur Traders of the Southwest by Robert Glass Cleland, c. 1963 Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher New York, in ori
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to agedart1 for (15.00) = 15.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Vintage Native American Souvenir Items2135 - 2 Vintage Native American Souvenir Items
Desert West Auction
2 Vintage Native American Souvenir Items, includes: 1. Sioux Hand Crafted Totem Pole, measures 8.5'' x 11'', back is stamped with ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2136 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Original Acrylic Painting ''Akule'' (Looks Up) by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed by the art...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark