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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Vintage Santa Clara Pottery Jar by C. Naranjo2384 - Vintage Santa Clara Pottery Jar by C. Naranjo
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Vintage Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Celestina Naranjo (1912-1999), signed on the bottom and measures 2.5'' x 2'', nic...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Red Agate Bead Necklace by Kathy Kills Thunder2385 - Red Agate Bead Necklace by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Red Agate Bead Necklace by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 25''L end to end, irridescent faceted bead accents, stunning colors, Artist Bio: Ka...
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Native American Navajo Etched Pottery Jar2386 - Native American Navajo Etched Pottery Jar
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Native American Navajo Etched Pottery Jar, measures 4'' x 3.5'' and has artist's initials on the bottom ''Ab''
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3 Native American Northwest Coast Collectibles2387 - 3 Native American Northwest Coast Collectibles
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3 Native American Northwest Coast Antique/Vintage Collectibles, includes: 1. Vintage Cylindrical Basket, measures 4.5'' x 4'' 2. Ant...
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Antique Single Tree Hitch Bar2388 - Antique Single Tree Hitch Bar
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Antique Single Tree Hitch Bar, measures 32''L x 6''W
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Sold to Rwenger for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Native American Hopi Gourd Rattle2389 - Native American Hopi Gourd Rattle
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Native American Hopi Gourd Rattle, measures 12'' x 4.5'', embellished with feathers and string, beautifully hand painted
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Mr. Christmas Electronic Music Box2391 - Mr. Christmas Electronic Music Box
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Mr. Christmas Electronic Music Box, measures 9.5'' x 8'' x 4.5''. lacquered finish, comes with power supply and volume control
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Vintage Paymaster Check Writing System2392 - Vintage Paymaster Check Writing System
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Vintage Paymaster Check Writing System, measures 10'' x 11'', Series 8000, Price $394.50, The Paymaster Corp. Chicago, Illinois, Pat...
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Native American Santa Clara Matte on Black Pottery2393 - Native American Santa Clara Matte on Black Pottery
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Native American Santa Clara Matte on Black Pottery, measures 4.5'' x 2.5'', square rim
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Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Lizard by M. Arquero2394 - Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Lizard by M. Arquero
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Native American Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Lizard by Martha Arquero, measures 5.5''L x 3''W x 1.25''H and is signed on the bottom
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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