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
Rare Looking Left Skookum Doll2063 - Rare Looking Left Skookum Doll
Desert West Auction
Rare Looking Left Skookum Doll, measures 4'' x 13.5'' (which includes bent wood), embellished with beads, FYI: ''Although mo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Vintage African Carved Wood Fertility God2064 - Vintage African Carved Wood Fertility God
Desert West Auction
Vintage African Carved Wood Fertility God, measures 19''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Vintage Native American Seminole Dolls2065 - 2 Vintage Native American Seminole Dolls
Desert West Auction
2 Vintage Native American Seminole Dolls, largest measures 4'' x 11'', from The Seminole Indian Village in Florida, embellished with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
5 Vintage Ethnic Lacquerware Trinket Boxes2066 - 5 Vintage Ethnic Lacquerware Trinket Boxes
Desert West Auction
5 Vintage Ethnic Lacquerware Trinket Boxes, largest measures 5.25''L x 2''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to L9407G for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Softback Book: Frederic Remington The Masterworks2067 - Softback Book: Frederic Remington The Masterworks
Desert West Auction
Softback Book: Frederic Remington: The Masterworks by Michael Edward Shapiro and Peter H. Hassrick, c. 1988 Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New Yor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Native American Iroquois Birch Bark Canoe Replica2068 - Native American Iroquois Birch Bark Canoe Replica
Desert West Auction
Native American Iroquois Birch Bark Canoe Replica, measures 4'' x 16'' x 2.5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Antique Native American Navajo Wool Textile Rug2070 - Antique Native American Navajo Wool Textile Rug
Desert West Auction
Antique Native American Navajo Wool Textile Rug, ca. 1920's, measures 34''W x 57''L, selvage damage, some holes, beautiful color...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to Buddy45 for (275.00) = 275.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Large Orthoceras Fossil2070A - Large Orthoceras Fossil
Desert West Auction
Large Orthoceras Fossil, measures 14'' x 7'', weighs approximately 6 pounds
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ckfuller for (50.00) = 50.00
 
Details...Bookmark
New Mexico Carved Wood Monk2071 - New Mexico Carved Wood Monk
Desert West Auction
New Mexico Carved Wood Monk/Priest, measures 18.5''H, possible artist's initials on the bottom of base
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Mexican Composition Musician Dolls2072 - 2 Mexican Composition Musician Dolls
Desert West Auction
2 Vintage Mexican Composition Musician Dolls, wearing traditional costumes, wooden instruments, longest measures 6'' x 14''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark