Desert West Auction Jan 28th & 29th, 2012

Auction Details

Native American Jewelry, Art, Rugs & Pottery. Rare Prehistoric Pottery Collection. 1940s Sequoia Indian School Pottery. Original Leo Jansen Painting. Watercolor Paintings by Arizona decease Cowboy artist, Robert Bowman. 1950s Japanese Silk Obi's, Jacket & Kimona. Native American Bracelets, Necklaces, Earrings, Squash Blossom Necklaces, Concho Belts, & Rings.
Condition of items vary. We welcome email and telephone inquiries as to condition prior to the auction. Some items might have some staining, slight or pulled thread wear, rubbed places, etc. due to normal wear and tear. Any exceptional wear will be noted in the description of each item.
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Tarahumara Indian Violin w/Bow2168 - Tarahumara Indian Violin w/Bow
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PUEBLO: Tarahumara: ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Hand-crafted violin and bow with carved horsehead at the neck of the violin. SIZE: 22 3/...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Turned Wood Containers2169 - Turned Wood Containers
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3/Turned Wood Containers. Beautifully matched grain and burl. One container has a lid, the other 2 are open. Bottoms are covered in felt for shelf p
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Arizona Highways Magazines2170 - Arizona Highways Magazines
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Arizona Highways Magazines. Bound volume of 1984, plus 13 issues from the 1950's. Buyer pays actual shipping and handling charges. (see terms a...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Buffalo Horn Mount2171 - Buffalo Horn Mount
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Buffalo Horn Mount. Handsome horn mount with buffalo hide, measuring 16'' point to point x 7'' high. Buyer pays actual shipping and...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Creek Painting ''Spirit of Smoke'' by Steve Scott2172 - Creek Painting ''Spirit of Smoke'' by Steve Scott
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DATE: 1989 PUEBLO: Creek ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Tempura painting of Buffalo Indian dancer being uplifted by hands bearing a pipe wi
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to wroexeter for (70.00 + 12.60BP) = 82.60
 
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Navajo Painting, Indian Dancer by Jerry Lee2173 - Navajo Painting, Indian Dancer by Jerry Lee
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PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: American Indian DESCRIPTION: Brightly colored image of an Indian dancer, with a fox in one hand a sprig of evergreen in the
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to redtail_ga.. for (225.00 + 40.50BP) = 265.50
 
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Original Watercolor by Creek Artist Seabourn2174 - Original Watercolor by Creek Artist Seabourn
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DATE: 1979 PUEBLO: Cherokee ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Original watercolor of 4 Indians traveling on foot. Expansive use of watercolor
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Original Watercolor by Menchego2174A - Original Watercolor by Menchego
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DATE: 1981 PUEBLO: Santa Ana ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Original watercolor by Santa Ana artist, Menchego. Striking depiction of a warr
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Eskimo Hide & Fur Mask2175 - Eskimo Hide & Fur Mask
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PUEBLO: Alaskan Eskimo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Unique Eskimo Hide and fur mask. Open eyes and open mouth. SIZE: Measures approx. 9 1/
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Vintage Cherokee Buck Brush Basket - Jennie Sapp2176 - Vintage Cherokee Buck Brush Basket - Jennie Sapp
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AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Cherokee ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Great Cherokee buck Brush Basket. Tag reads: Old Oklahoma Cherokee Basket by ar
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Collection Authentic Arrowheads2178 - Collection Authentic Arrowheads
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ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice lot of 23 stone arrowheads. SIZE: Largest arrowhead measures approx. 3 1/3''L x 1 1/3''...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Watch Tip & Claw Pendant2179 - Navajo Sterling Watch Tip & Claw Pendant
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AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: One pair very nice sterling silver watch tips with turquoise and coral, floral des
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Navajo Turquoise Nugget Necklaces2180 - 2 Navajo Turquoise Nugget Necklaces
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AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: 2 Lovely Navajo turquoise nugget necklace. One necklace has various shades of tu
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Silver Opal Pendant Necklace2181 - Mexican Silver Opal Pendant Necklace
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ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Lovely Opal pendant with sterling silver setting. Hand made chain necklace. On the back of the pendant: ''Si...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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2 Sterling Bracelets One Is Navajo2182 - 2 Sterling Bracelets One Is Navajo
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PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: One sterling silver bangle bracelet with a safety catch, stamped ''925'' in...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage Sword From India2183 - Vintage Sword From India
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AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: India DESCRIPTION: Vintage sword, metal handle. Sword has rust and dents on the blade. No markings that I can see. SIZE: Measu
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Vintage Machete With Unusual Horn Handle2184 - Vintage Machete With Unusual Horn Handle
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DESCRIPTION: Vintage Machete with horn handle. Handle on the end has some damage. On the side of the blade initials ''HS''. SIZE: Me...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection African Knives & Bottle Opener2185 - Collection African Knives & Bottle Opener
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AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: African DESCRIPTION: 4 African Knives of various sizes and shapes, plus bottle opener. One vintage knife with etched blade an
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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4 Vintage Hunting Knives2186 - 4 Vintage Hunting Knives
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AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION:4 vintage hunting knives. One knife is marked ''Japan'' on the blade and measures approx. 9'' long....
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Vintage Wood Handled Knives2187 - Vintage Wood Handled Knives
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AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: 4 vintage wood handled knives. One knife has on the blade: WARRANTED SHEAR STEEL, NICHOLS BROS. One knife with strange shap
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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