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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Collection Vintage Bone Handled Cutlery2188 - Collection Vintage Bone Handled Cutlery
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AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: 6 pieces bone handles cutlery. Three bone handled forks, 2 marked ''stainless''. Two large carving knives...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Vintage Cloisonne, Filigree Butterfly Pins2190 - Vintage Cloisonne, Filigree Butterfly Pins
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AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: 3 wonderful vintage butterfly pins. One butterfly pin is all filigree work. The other two butterfly pins are colorful cloiso
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Kansas City Brothel Inspector Badge2191 - Kansas City Brothel Inspector Badge
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DESCRIPTION: Age unknown, Metal Badge. Front says: ''Brothel, Inspector, Kansas City''. SIZE: Measures approx. 2'' x 2'&...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Antique Crank Wood Wall Hanging Telephone2192 - Antique Crank Wood Wall Hanging Telephone
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DESCRIPTION: Antique Kellogg Hand Crank Telephone. In very good condition for age. Has the receiver, mouthpiece, bells, crank; missing the battery. Sm
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Monolithic Stone Axe2193 - Monolithic Stone Axe
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DATE: Age and origin unknown. DESCRIPTION: Large stone axe, measuring 13 1/2'' x 6 1/4'', one piece of stone. Heavy piece. Buyer pay...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pre-Columbian Style Stone Artifacts2194 - Pre-Columbian Style Stone Artifacts
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DESCRIPTION: Age and origin unknown. Primitive style tools, used for chipping or cutting. SIZES: 6 1/2'' x approximately 3'' at the ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Pre-Columbian Style Stone Axehead2195 - Pre-Columbian Style Stone Axehead
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DATE: Age and Origin Unknown. DESCRIPTION: Dual purposed tool with rounded mallet, fully grooved on one end, plus axe head on the other end. SIZE: 6 1
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Collection of Native American Magazines for Youth2196 - Collection of Native American Magazines for Youth
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DATE: 1970's. ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Eleven magazines, ''The Weewish Tree'', ''A Magazine of Indian Ame...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Little Herder in Spring - Ann Clark Author2197 - Little Herder in Spring - Ann Clark Author
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DATE: 1940 ETHNICITY: Native American. DESCRIPTION: Soft cover book, a publication of Education Division U.S. Office of Indian Affairs, 114 pgs., one
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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The Native Americans - An Illustrated History2198 - The Native Americans - An Illustrated History
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DATE: 1993 DESCRIPTION: Large coffee table size book, 479 pgs., published by Turner Publishing, Inc., Atlanta. Introduction by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to dutchgijs for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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Arizona the Beautiful - Autographed2199 - Arizona the Beautiful - Autographed
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DATE: 1974. DESCRIPTION: ''Arizona the Beautiful'' photographs by Herb and Dorothy McLaughlin, text by Don Dedera, 192 pgs., present...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to azhusker for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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The Book of Indians - Holling C. Holling2200 - The Book of Indians - Holling C. Holling
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DATE: 1935 DESCRIPTION: ''The Book of Indians'' - Holling C. Holling, author, illustrated by H. C. & Lucille Holling, published ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Vintage Duck Decoy2201 - Vintage Duck Decoy
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DATE: Vintage. DESCRIPTION: Nice example of a vintage duck decoy with primitive painting in black and white. Condition is very good for it's age...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Papago Basket2202 - Papago Basket
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PUEBLO: Papago ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Two toned basket with stair step design. SIZE: 8 3/4'' dia. Buyer pays actual shippi...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Cherokee Plaque Baskets2203 - Cherokee Plaque Baskets
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PUEBLO: Cherokee ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Two woven plaque baskets, red and green SIZE: 10 3/4'' diameter. Buyer pays actual...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Papago Basket2204 - Papago Basket
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PUEBLO: Papago ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Large clean basket, tight construction, well-crafted. SIZE: 6'' tall, 8'' ac...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to wlcoyote for (30.00 + 5.40BP) = 35.40
 
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Mexican Spurs - 1800 - 1890 Silver Inlay2205 - Mexican Spurs - 1800 - 1890 Silver Inlay
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DATE: 1800 - 1890 ETHNICITY: Mexico DESCRIPTION: Pair of Baja, California spurs with silver inlay and heel chains. Buyer pays actual shipping and hand
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to wlcoyote for (60.00 + 10.80BP) = 70.80
 
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Cowboy Leather Saddlebags2206 - Cowboy Leather Saddlebags
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DESCRIPTION: Leather saddlebags in near-new condition. Silver chased buckles are stamped ''Century'' ''Canada'' on t...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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1930 Navajo Crystal Rug2207 - 1930 Navajo Crystal Rug
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DATE: 1930 PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Vintage Navajo rug with selvage damage, some bleeding. SIZE: 40'' x 50&#...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Zuni Fox Fetish2208 - Zuni Fox Fetish
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PUEBLO: Zuni ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Picture rock fox fetish with obsidian jet pack, jet inlay eyes. Small chip on end of tail. SIZE:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Zuni Bear Fetish2209 - Zuni Bear Fetish
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PUEBLO: Zuni ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Turquoise bear fetish with obsidian jet pack, jet inlaid eyes. SIZE: 2'' x 3/4''...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Indian Child's Dance Costume2210 - Indian Child's Dance Costume
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ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Bright and colorful child size dance costume, complete. Bib with multi-colored stones, leggings, skirt and sh
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage Lamp Shade - Red Glass2212 - Vintage Lamp Shade - Red Glass
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DATE: Vintage ETHNICITY: American DESCRIPTION: Large vintage lamp shade, tulip petal top and red glass panels, all intact, one small crack near the b
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Papago Hand Made Woven Basket2213 - Papago Hand Made Woven Basket
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PUEBLO: Papago ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Lovely Papago Indian Reservation hand made basket from Sells, Arizona. Original tag with infor
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to tjc for (35.00 + 6.30BP) = 41.30
 
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Vintage Cherokee Split Oak Basket - Alyne Driver2214 - Vintage Cherokee Split Oak Basket - Alyne Driver
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AGE: Vintage PUEBLO: Cherokee ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Vintage Cherokee split oak flower basket. Tag says ''Eastern Band of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pr Mexican Leather Tapaderos2215 - Pr Mexican Leather Tapaderos
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ETHNICITY: Mexico DESCRIPTION: New Mexican Leather Tapaderos. Wood stirrups, leather ties on each side. SIZE: Foot rest on stirrup measures approx. 4
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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3 Southwest Style Throw Pillows2216 - 3 Southwest Style Throw Pillows
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DESCRIPTION: 3 Southwest Style Throw Pillows. 2 are Navajo style designed pillow, have removable covers. SIZE: Largest pillow measures approx. 12 1/2
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 2473eg for (30.00 + 5.40BP) = 35.40
 
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Vintage Mexican Textile2217 - Vintage Mexican Textile
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AGE: Vintage ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Nice Red colors in this Vintage Mexican Textile. Some fringe damage. SIZE: Measures without fringe approx
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Antique Framed Prints - Rinehart2219 - Antique Framed Prints - Rinehart
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AGE: Antique PUEBLO: Sioux ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Antique Rinehart prints, framed in a wood frame (4 separate pictures), matted, u
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to wlcoyote for (45.00 + 8.10BP) = 53.10
 
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Navajo Original Pen & Ink  - Andrew Tsinajinnie2220 - Navajo Original Pen & Ink - Andrew Tsinajinnie
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AGE:1916-2000 PUEBLO: Navajo ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Nice original Pen and Ink titled ''History of Navajo People''...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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3 Jemez Pottery, 1 San Juan, most signed2222 - 3 Jemez Pottery, 1 San Juan, most signed
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PUEBLO: Jemez ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: 3 Jemez Pottery pieces. Two wedding vases, signed P. Chinana and Ruby Toya. One small San Juan
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Ironwood Hand Carved Fish2223 - Mexican Ironwood Hand Carved Fish
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ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Gracefully curved carving of fish. SIZE: Measures 11.5''Hx9.5''W. Buyer pays actual shipping and han...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery, One Signed - Olaria Sisneros2224 - Santa Clara Pottery, One Signed - Olaria Sisneros
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PUEBLO: Santa Clara ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: 3 Santa Clara Pottery. One pice has been glued. The Largest piece is signed on the botto
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Acoma Small Pottery 4 Bowls and 2 Vases2225 - Acoma Small Pottery 4 Bowls and 2 Vases
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PUEBLO: Acoma ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Three red and black on tan bowls and one black on tan. One of the bowls has a small chip on the
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Wood Duck Decoy2226 - Vintage Wood Duck Decoy
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AGE: Vintage DESCRIPTION: Vintage Wood Duck Decoy, glass eyes, neck has been repaired. SIZE: Measures approx. 6''H x 13''L x 5 1/2&#...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Precolumbian Style Micaceous Clay Pottery2227 - Precolumbian Style Micaceous Clay Pottery
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AGE: Age Unknown ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Precolumbian Style Micaceous Clay Pottery. Some chipping on the rim. SIZE: Measures approx. 4'...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to fidalgo for (30.00 + 5.40BP) = 35.40
 
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PreColumbian Style Redware Pottery Bowl2228 - PreColumbian Style Redware Pottery Bowl
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PUEBLO: PreColumbian Style ETHNICITY: South American DESCRIPTION: Precolumbian Style Redware Pottery Bowl. Has museum number on the bottom, '...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1988 Ironwood Coyote & 2 Cubs - Enrique Palacios2229 - 1988 Ironwood Coyote & 2 Cubs - Enrique Palacios
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AGE: 1988 DESCRIPTION: Ironwood Coyote and her 2 cubs. Signed on the lower right had corner: 1988 Enrique Palacios. SIZE: Measures approx. 10'...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Precolumbian Style Pottery Dog Statue2230 - Precolumbian Style Pottery Dog Statue
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PUEBLO: Precolumbian Style ETHNICITY: Mexican DESCRIPTION: Precolumbian Style Pottery dog statue. Has been glued, with some missing pieces. SIZE: Me
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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4 Prints by Virginia Stroud 3 Signed Numbered2231 - 4 Prints by Virginia Stroud 3 Signed Numbered
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DESCRIPTION: Each print is on heavy paper. The print of three girls with their burden baskets is the smallest and is pencil signed and numbered (255/5
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Original Oil Painting - Chebon Banoski2233 - Original Oil Painting - Chebon Banoski
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PUEBLO: Creek ETHNICITY: Native American DESCRIPTION: Original oil painting on canvas, signed by the artist lower right hand corner ''Chebon...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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