Desert West Auction Jan 25th & 26th

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Native American Pottery, Jewelry, Kachinas, Rugs & Artifacts. Large Arrowhead Collection from Texas Estate. Antiques & Collectibles from Proctor Collection. Added consignment from New Mexico, Conneticut, Ohio, Arizona, California, Texas, and Arkansas. Let us Sell For You.
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Antique East India Dhokra Brass Bird Jar Folk Art2070A - Antique East India Dhokra Brass Bird Jar Folk Art
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From the Proctor Collection. Vintage East India Dhokra Brass Hinged Lidded Pot. This intricately designed pot measures approx. 7"H x 4.75"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Prehistoric Tularosa Blk on White Pottery Pitcher2071 - Prehistoric Tularosa Blk on White Pottery Pitcher
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Prehistoric Tularosa Blk on White Pottery Pitcher, measures approx. 7.5''H x 7''W. Five Parrot Heads all around the outside of the ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to apachetrai.. for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Art Deco Bronze Erotica by B. Zach, ''The Hugger''2071A - Art Deco Bronze Erotica by B. Zach, ''The Hugger''
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From the Proctor Collection we have an Art Deco Re-Strike Bronze Erotica by Bruno Zach. Born in the Ukraine in 1891, he studied and worked in Vienna a
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Rare Prehistoric Casas Grande Double Parrot Bowl2072 - Rare Prehistoric Casas Grande Double Parrot Bowl
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Rare Prehistoric Casas Grande Double Parrot Polychrome Bowl, in four quadrants, measures 3.25"H x 5.5"D, small chip in rim, holes drilled ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Rare Prehistoric Mimbres Preform Bird Arrow Straightener2072A - Rare Prehistoric Mimbres Preform Bird Arrow Straightener
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Prehistoric Mimbres Preform Bird Arrow Straightener, made from beautifully striped slate, multi-use stone slate tool includes drill hole, three smooth
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Vintage Maricopa Feather Pottery Jar2073 - Vintage Maricopa Feather Pottery Jar
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Vintage Maricopa Feather Pottery Jar, has stylized feather around the body of the jar. Measures approx. 4''H x 7''W.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Collection of Fossils & Beads2074 - Collection of Fossils & Beads
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Large Collection of Fossilized Shells, Misc., & several "Beads", that are fossil crinoid stem segments. Largest Shell is a Coiled Worm...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to sivee for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Precolumbian Style Pulled Spout Head Vase2075 - Precolumbian Style Pulled Spout Head Vase
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Precolumbian Style Pulled Spout Head Vase, measures approx. 5''H x 4''W.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Abalone Chip Inlay on Wood Tribal Necklace2076 - Abalone Chip Inlay on Wood Tribal Necklace
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Abalone Chip Inlay on Wood Tribal Necklace. This unique corded necklace has a cord measuring approx. 20.5''Long end to end with 6 wooden bea...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Euro Style Bead Watch Bracelet and Necklace2076A - Euro Style Bead Watch Bracelet and Necklace
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Euro Style Bead Watch Bracelet and Necklace. Made with lampwork beads with sterling silver cores and ''Pandora style metal bead enhancements...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1960 Ceremonial Navajo Drum Pottery by Mary Harvey2077 - 1960 Ceremonial Navajo Drum Pottery by Mary Harvey
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1960 Ceremonial Navajo Drum Pottery by Mary Harvey, measures 5''H a 4''W. Purchased in Four Corners, N.Mex. in 1968.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Quapaw Polychrome Walking Dog Vessel Replica2078 - Quapaw Polychrome Walking Dog Vessel Replica
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Qaupaw Polychrome Walking Dog Vessel Replica. The original piece was found in Coahoma County Mississippi as noted on the sticker on side of vessel, pi
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pegmk for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Precolumbian Style Spotted Grey Bowl2079 - Precolumbian Style Spotted Grey Bowl
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Precolumbian Style Spotted Grey Bowl, measures 5''W x 2.5''H
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Prehistoric Casas Grandes Red Duck Effigy Jar2079A - Prehistoric Casas Grandes Red Duck Effigy Jar
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Prehistoric Casas Grandes Red Duck Effigy Jar, measures 4.5"H x 7.25"L x 4.5"W, chip in rim, drill holes in sides of rim used to hang...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Mexican Hand Carved Wooden Mask with Shell Eyes2080 - Mexican Hand Carved Wooden Mask with Shell Eyes
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Mexican Hand Carved Wooden Mask with Shell Eyes, measures approx. 5''W x 7''H
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Navajo Sterling & Pilot Mtn. Turquoise Bracelet2080A - Navajo Sterling & Pilot Mtn. Turquoise Bracelet
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Navajo Sterling & Nevada Pilot Mtn. Turquoise Bracelet. Triple shank sterling silver bands provide the setting for this beautiful turquoise poli...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to xvdinpbs for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Navajo Red & Black Dance Sash2081 - Navajo Red & Black Dance Sash
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Navajo Red & Black Dance Sash measures approx. 108''L x 3''W. There is a small hole in the sash, as shown in picture.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hardback Book ''The Book of Cowboys'' by Holling2082 - Hardback Book ''The Book of Cowboys'' by Holling
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Hardback Book ''The Book of Cowboys'' by Holling C. Holling. Illustraded by H.C. & Lucille Holling, published by The Platt &...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Hardback ''The Black West'' by William Loren Katz2083 - Hardback ''The Black West'' by William Loren Katz
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Hardback ''The Black West'' by William Loren Katz. Published by Doubleday & Co., New York, 336 pgs., copyright 1971. Paper split...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Green Turquoise Nugget Earrings2083A - Navajo Green Turquoise Nugget Earrings
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Navajo Green Turquoise Nugget Earrings. Measures 2'', including bail. Fish hook style for pierced ears.
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Pottery by Lucie Soto2083B - Mata Ortiz Black on Black Pottery by Lucie Soto
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Pottery by Lucie Soto. This piece, with its intricate etched concentric design, measures approx. 6''H x 6''W
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Abalone & Sterling Silver Doublet Earrings2084 - Abalone & Sterling Silver Doublet Earrings
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Abalone & Sterling Silver Doublet Earrings. Large tear-drop faceted crystal earrings with abalone shell in the middle which catches the light a...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Zuni Pawn Sterling Silver Channel Inlay Ring2084A - Zuni Pawn Sterling Silver Channel Inlay Ring
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Zuni Pawn Sterling Silver Channel Inlay Ring. This sweet ring has three stones which are a Gaspeite, Lapis and Rhodochrosite. The inlay top measures a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Double Faced Carved & Painted Wooden Mask2085 - Mexican Double Faced Carved & Painted Wooden Mask
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Mexican Double Faced Carved & Painted Wooden Mask. Measures 8'' x 9''.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Navajo Pawn Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring2085A - Navajo Pawn Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring
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Sterling Silver and Turquoise Navajo Pawn Ring. Size 7.5 while the top, including the stone, measures approx. 1''L x .5''W.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Vintage Sheet Music ''Red Wing'' & ''Navajo Rag''2086 - Vintage Sheet Music ''Red Wing'' & ''Navajo Rag''
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Vintage Sheet Music ''Red Wing'' & ''Navajo Rag''. ''Red Wing, 'an Indian fable''', by C...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Dichroic Glass Necklace & Earrings2086A - Dichroic Glass Necklace & Earrings
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Dichroic Glass Necklace & Earrings Pink is the predominate color of this original jewelry. Included are #1 Pendant necklace measuring approx. 1 ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Carved Wooden Statue2087 - Carved Wooden Statue
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Carved Wooden Statue. Obviously a King or nobleman. Measures 10'' tall.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Cloisonné Vase with Wooden Stand2088 - Cloisonné Vase with Wooden Stand
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Cloisonné Vase with Wooden Stand. This piece measures Approx. 6''H x 3''W and would make a great addition to any collection.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 1ford2 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Navajo Nickel Silver Turquoise Bracelet2088A - Navajo Nickel Silver Turquoise Bracelet
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Navajo Nickel Silver Turquoise Bracelet. Item measures 7.25'' and is 1.25''H
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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6 Reproduction Spear Heads2089 - 6 Reproduction Spear Heads
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6 Reproduction Spear Heads. Longest measures approx. 5.5'' long.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Chinese Woven Lidded Sewing Basket2090 - Chinese Woven Lidded Sewing Basket
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Chinese Woven Lidded Sewing Basket. This item has a braided handle and measures approx. 8'' in diameter and is 3'' tall
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Drum Pottery2091 - Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Drum Pottery
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Vintage Navajo Ceremonial Drum Pottery. This burnished pot with its leather tie has a scalloped edge and raised edging around its center. It measures
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to twigstanf for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Bracelet - Caladillo2091A - Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Bracelet - Caladillo
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Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Bracelet, Signed. Eleven oval polished cabochons are set on a sterling silver band with silver beads in between eac...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Book by J. F. Huckel Published by Fred Harvey2092 - Book by J. F. Huckel Published by Fred Harvey
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Book by J. F. Huckel Published by Fred Harvey. Titled ''American Indians First Families of the Southwest'' this book is a fifth edit...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Ring by Benally2092A - Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Ring by Benally
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Navajo Sterling & Turquoise Ring by Benally. Five banded ring with the back fused and stamped with traditional Navajo symbols. The small turquo...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Set of 4 Navajo Sand Paintings - Walter H. Chee2093 - Set of 4 Navajo Sand Paintings - Walter H. Chee
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Set of 4 Navajo Sand Paintings by Walter H. Chee of Sheep Springs, NM. Made from all natural ground rock and sand these paintings are signed and descr
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to cq3853 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Pair of Oriental Porcelain Ginger Jars2094 - Pair of Oriental Porcelain Ginger Jars
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Pair of Oriental Porcelain Ginger Jars, Blue & White. Predominate design in these ginger jars is the Naga Dragon, along with floral and geometr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Collection of Native American Collectibles2095 - Collection of Native American Collectibles
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Collection of Native American Collectibles. Included are 2 miniature Shields, 1 miniature pipe, and 1 free standing Kachina. The largest shield is 8...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to rubyrose56 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Collection of 7 Native American Photographic Prints2096 - Collection of 7 Native American Photographic Prints
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Collection of 7 Native American Photographic Prints. These pictures are pics 1 though 7 of a series titled Indians of California. These prints depict
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Jemez Polychrome Wedding Vase by A. Loretto2096A - Jemez Polychrome Wedding Vase by A. Loretto
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Jemez Polychrome Wedding Vase by A. Loretto. Sweet little wedding vase, polychromed and measures 4.75'' high x 3'' wide. Signed ...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Hand Colored Photographic Print of a Navajo Girl2097 - Hand Colored Photographic Print of a Navajo Girl
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Hand Colored Photographic Print of a Navajo Girl, measures approx. 5''W x 8''H. Old Print of Navajo Girl, hand colored, all dressed...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to rubyrose56 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Oriental Fine Porcelain Phoenix Bird Jar2098 - Oriental Fine Porcelain Phoenix Bird Jar
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Oriental Fine Porcelain Phoenix Bird Jar. Beautiful older piece of orientalia. Tall jar, measuring 12'' x 7'' base, Motifs include...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Navajo Red Shell & Sterling Bracelet - Myron Chischilly2098A - Navajo Red Shell & Sterling Bracelet - Myron Chischilly
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Navajo Red Shell & Sterling Bracelet, Signed. Beautiful channel set red shells with traditional Navajo stamping around the edges as well as the...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar Butterfly Motif2099 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar Butterfly Motif
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar Butterfly Motif. Sweet little jar with butterflies all over the piece in green, blue, black and rust. The artist applied t
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo White Buffalo Dancer Kachina by Hendricks2100 - Navajo White Buffalo Dancer Kachina by Hendricks
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Navajo White Buffalo Dancer Kachina by Hendricks. Impressive kachina, measuring 26'' tall x a maximum of 19'' in width. Along with...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to xvdinpbs for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Chinese Lidded Vase2101 - Chinese Lidded Vase
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Chinese Lidded Vase. Handsome piece of Chinese porcelain, rich maroon body with complimentary colors of olive green, beige and gold embellishments.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Vintage Nippon Hand-Painted Vase2102 - Vintage Nippon Hand-Painted Vase
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Vintage Nippon Hand-Painted Vase. Beautiful idyllic scene hand-painted around the middle of the six-sided vase. Above and below are vines against br
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Bowl2103 - Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Bowl
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Pre-Columbian Style Pottery Bowl. Two tone pottery bowl, has been broke and glued on rim, approximately 2'' x 2'', double indented h...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pair of Dwyer Lithos2104 - Pair of Dwyer Lithos
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Pair of Dwyer Lithos. ''Especially Painted for Western-Winchester these colorful Lithos are titled ''Breakfast at the Hunting Cabin&...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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