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 Native American Seminole Doll2073 - Vintage Native American Seminole Doll
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Vintage Native American Seminole Doll, measures 10''H, from The Seminole Indian Village in Florida, embellished with beads and palmetto fibe...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Native American Seminole Ribbon Shirt2074 - Native American Seminole Ribbon Shirt
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Native American Seminole Ribbon Shirt, size Small-Medium
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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Antique Mother of Pearl Handled Fish Fork & Knife2075 - Antique Mother of Pearl Handled Fish Fork & Knife
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Antique Victorian Silver Plated Bread Fork (possibly a fish serving fork), Mother of Pearl Handle, ca. 1900-1909 and was made by Harrison Fisher and C
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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Vintage Framed Rare South American Owl Mola2076 - Vintage Framed Rare South American Owl Mola
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Vintage Rare South American Owl Mola, visual measures 13'' x 16'', made by the Kuna Indians of Panama and Columbia, FYI: ''W...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2 Original Acrylic Paintings by Kills Thunder2077 - 2 Original Acrylic Paintings by Kills Thunder
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2 Original Acrylic Paintings ''Dos Caballos'' by Kills Thunder, both measure 8'' x 20'' and are signed, Artist Bio: ...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to KWB4444 for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Carved Alaskan Jade Hunter2078 - Native American Carved Alaskan Jade Hunter
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Native American Carved Alaskan Jade Hunter, measures 3.5''
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2078A - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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2019 Original Acrylic Painting ''He Keeps Watch'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'' and is signed by the ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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Native American Hopi Gourd Mudhead Rattle2079 - Native American Hopi Gourd Mudhead Rattle
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Native American Hopi Gourd Mudhead Rattle, measures 8''L and is embellished with feathers
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Native American Tohono O'odham Lidded Basket2080A - Native American Tohono O'odham Lidded Basket
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Native American Tohono O'odham Lidded Basket by Lucie Valisto, measures 5''H x 5.5''D, comes with artist's card
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder2081 - Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Onida'' (The One Searched For) by Kills Thunder, 16'' x 20'', Artist Bio: Kathleen Kills...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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