Online Collectibles Auctions
create account
sign in
home
browse auctions
search lots
your account
help
contact
news
sellers
AUCTION
Desert West Auction
/
Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
P.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35
,
Mimbres
,
New Mexico
,
88049
,
United States
Auction Details
Desert West is pleased to be presenting items from the living estate of Tim & Joan Donovan. Joan & Tim were extensive world travelers & collected numerous unusual items & various works of Art. They are down-sizing and we are happy to present several items from the Islands, Africa, & Papua New Guinea.
Also included in our Jan. 2016 auction are various Native American Rugs, Art, Jewelry, Kachinas, Baskets, Folk Art, Fetishes & Pueblo and Prehistoric Pottery.
Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery some by Luis Ortiz, Briana & Gaby V. S. & Daniel Gonzales. Mexican Southwestern Rugs, Oaxacan Alebrijes, Pottery & Jewelry.
Original Acrylic Paintings and Beadwork by Kathy Kills Thunder.
Estate Antiques & Collectibles.
Specific Lot Questions: If you have any questions regarding an items, send an email or call with your questions prior to bidding. All inquiries regarding lots for sale must be received 24 hours prior to the start of the auction. Please register to bid and logon to ICollector 1 hour before the start time, 10 am MDT.
All Lots
from all the sessions
2016 Jan 29
11:00
UTC-7 : PDT/MST
COMPLETED
2016 Jan 30
11:00
UTC-7 : PDT/MST
COMPLETED
2016 Jan 31
11:00
UTC-7 : PDT/MST
COMPLETED
< Prev
# Rows
10
20
50
100
Next >
1
2
3
. . .
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Choose Your Layout >
2057 -
Native American Zuni Sterling Coral Pin Pendant
Desert West Auction
Native American Zuni Sterling Petit Point Coral Pin Pendant, measures 1.5''D, stamped sterling and signed EE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to klewis for
(55.00 + 11.00BP) =
66.00
Details...
Bookmark
2058 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Ring, Sz 4
Desert West Auction
Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Ring, Sz 4, measures .5''L x .5''W, 3.3g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2058A -
Zuni Silver Malachite Gold Lip Shell Ring, 10.5
Desert West Auction
Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Malachite and Gold Lip Shell Double Hummingbird Ring Size 10.5, measures 1.25''L, 22.71g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(40.00) =
40.00
Details...
Bookmark
2059 -
Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Sandcast Turquoise Pin
Desert West Auction
Native American Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Sandcast Turquoise Pin, measures 1.5'' x 2''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2060 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by L. Soto
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Lucie Soto, signed by artist and measures 5''H x 4''D, features Paquime' inspired line...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2060A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Seed Jar by Yoli Soto
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Lizard Seed Jar by Yoli Soto, measures 5.5''H x 6''D, signed by artist and features sgraffito lizards on black ba...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2061 -
Unusual Estate PreColumbian Stone Spears, Axehead
Desert West Auction
From the Eiserman Estate, we have Unusual PreColumbian Stone Spears and a Miniature Stone Axehead, largest measures 3''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to carlaPIY for
(50.00 + 10.00BP) =
60.00
Details...
Bookmark
2062 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Bracelet
Desert West Auction
Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Bracelet, inside measures 6'' which includes opening x 1.25''W, stamped sterling, 23g in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(50.00) =
50.00
Details...
Bookmark
2063 -
White Buffalo Turquoise Pendant and Bead Necklace
Desert West Auction
White Buffalo Turquoise Pendant and Bead Necklace, measures 19'' end to end
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for
(55.00) =
55.00
Details...
Bookmark
2064 -
Amethyst Pendant on Sterling Silver Chain
Desert West Auction
Amethyst Pendant on Sterling Silver Chain, pear shaped amethyst set in sterling silver on a 17'' twisted link chain
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to RangerPrid.. for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2065 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lucie Soto
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lucie Soto, pulled spout, textured neck, features stylized feathers and fish designs, signed by artist and measur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2065A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Butterfly Jar, Signed
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Butterfly Seed Jar by Viviana Villapando R., signed by artist and measures 5''H x 6''D, jar is complete...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2066 -
Estate Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Elda Hernandez
Desert West Auction
From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Elda Hernandez, measures 5''H x 5''D, signed by artist, n...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2068 -
Estate Native American & Mexican Collectibles
Desert West Auction
Native American & Mexican Collectibles, includes From the Whittredge Estate, 1. a Peruvian Carved Gourd by Evanisto Medina, measures 3.25'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2069 -
1940 Zia Polychrome Pottery Bowl by F. Pino
Desert West Auction
1940 Native American Zia Polychrome Pottery Bowl by F. Pino, signed by artist, crack on bottom, measures 3.5'' x 6.5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(65.00) =
65.00
Details...
Bookmark
2070 -
Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Bear & Roadrunners
Desert West Auction
Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Bear & Roadrunners, largest measures 3'' x 5''L, Bear is signed Elena Julian Sr. Martin Tilcajete Oaxac...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2070A -
Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Butterfly Jar by M. Gonzalez
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Sgraffito Butterfly Seed Jar by Marta Gonzalez, signed by artist and measures 4''H x 6''D, polychrome
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for
(25.00 + 5.00BP) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2070B -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Juana Gaona
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Seed Jar by Juana Gaona, signed by artist and measures 5.5''H x 5.75''D, features russet designs on b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
Details...
Bookmark
2071 -
1960 Navajo Sterling Silver Sandcast Pin
Desert West Auction
1960 Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Sandcast Pin, measures 1.75''L x 1''W, 7g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2072 -
Vintage Native American Copper Turquoise Bracelet
Desert West Auction
Vintage 1960's Native American Copper Turquoise Bracelet, inside measures 6.5'' which includes opening x 2.25''W, has the Bell T...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for
(65.00) =
65.00
Details...
Bookmark
2073 -
Mexican Double Handled Basketry Tray
Desert West Auction
Mexican Double Handled Basketry Tray, measures 12'' x 10'' x 3''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2074 -
Zuni Hand Carved Antler Bear Fetish by Max Laate
Desert West Auction
Native American Zuni Hand Carved Antler Bear Fetish by Max Laate, measures 4''H x 2'' x 2'', signed by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2075 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Jacinto Gaona
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Jacinto Gaona, signed by artist and measures 5.5''H x 6''D, features stylized feathers and Paqu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2075A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Silviera
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Julio Silviera, stylized feather designs on highly burnished gun metal finish, signed by artist and measures
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2076 -
Pair of Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Dinosaurs
Desert West Auction
Pair of Mexican Oaxacan Alebrije Dinosaurs, measure 3'' x 6'', both are signed S.P.T. Oaxaca Mexico I.R.D., both are vibrantly painted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2077 -
Estate PreColumbian Decorative Etched Whorls
Desert West Auction
From the Eiserman Estate, we have a Collection of PreColumbian Decorative Etched Whorls, largest measures 2.5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
Details...
Bookmark
2078 -
Native American Silver Lapis Inlay Ring Sz 9.5
Desert West Auction
Stunning Native American Sterling Silver Lapis and Pink Coral Inlay Ring by Lucky Preston. Sz 9.5, measures 1 3/8''L x .5''W, hallma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for
(55.00) =
55.00
Details...
Bookmark
2079 -
Collection of Vintage Marbles with Suede Bag
Desert West Auction
Collection of Vintage Marbles with Drawstring Suede Bag
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2080 -
Native American Sterling Turquoise Pendant Choker
Desert West Auction
Native American Sterling Silver Turquoise Hand Pendant on Neck Wire by Lucky Preston, noted silversmith from the California Pit River Indian Tribe., p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to klewis for
(60.00 + 12.00BP) =
72.00
Details...
Bookmark
2080A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Carlos Carrillo S.
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Fish Seed Jar by Carlos Carrillo S., signed by artist and measures 4''H x 6''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2080B -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by G Camacho
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Gris Camacho, measures 5''H x 5''D, flared rim, textured neck, stylized feather designs, si...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2081 -
Signed and Numbered Barn Print
Desert West Auction
Signed and Numbered Barn Print, 6/100, hand signed, double matted, framed and under glass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2082 -
Mink Stole
Desert West Auction
Mink Stole, measures 36''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2083 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by A. Soto
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Alejandra Soto, measures 7''H x 5.25''D, signed by artist, highly textured, pulled spout an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2083A -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
September 10, 2015 Original Acrylic Painting ''Spirit Horse'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 20'' x 20'', signed b...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2084 -
1960 Navajo Sterling Turquoise Pendant Necklace
Desert West Auction
1960 Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Pendant Necklace by Robert Becenti, chain measures 16'' end to end and pendant measures 2'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(60.00) =
60.00
Details...
Bookmark
2085 -
1960 Navajo Turquoise Nugget Necklace
Desert West Auction
1960 Native American Navajo Double Strand Turquoise Nugget and Shell Heishi Necklace, measures 24'' end to end, largest nugget measures .5...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(50.00) =
50.00
Details...
Bookmark
2085A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Horse Jar by Viviana V. R.
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Horse Jar by Viviana Villapando R., signed by artist and measures 6.5''H x 5''D, features sgraffito horse, flared...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
Details...
Bookmark
2085B -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by A. Soto
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Alejandra Soto, signed by artist and measures 5.5''H x 4''D, features fish and stylized fe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2086 -
Zuni Sterling Petit Point Turquoise Ring, Size 5
Desert West Auction
Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Petit Point Turquoise Ring, Size 5, measures .5'' x 1'', 5g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2087 -
Hand Beaded Metal Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder
Desert West Auction
Hand Beaded Metal Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 14.5''H x 9'', beautifully beaded in vibrant colors, accented with turquoise...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2088 -
Vintage Mexican Brass & Turquoise Earrings
Desert West Auction
Vintage Mexican Brass & Turquoise Earrings, clover shaped with central ball drop, measures 1.25'' x .25''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(20.00) =
20.00
Details...
Bookmark
2089 -
PreColumbian Stone Beads & Zuni Fetish Necklace
Desert West Auction
PreColumbian Stone Beads & Zuni Fetish Necklace by Donna Kobayashi, features carved Zuni Turtle Fetish with a bird on the underside, on heavy bl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to aba_fan for
(55.00 + 11.00BP) =
66.00
Details...
Bookmark
2090 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by L. Ortiz
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Seed Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 5''H x 6''D, signed by artist and features Paquime' inspired line...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
2090A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Green on Black Jar by S. Reyes
Desert West Auction
Mexican Mata Ortiz Green on Black Jar by Socorro Reyes, measures 7''H x 6''D, four cornered spout and body, beautiful jar!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
Details...
Bookmark
2091 -
9 Native American Single Earrings Plus 4 Pairs
Desert West Auction
9 Native American Single Earrings Plus 4 Pairs, longest measures 1.25''L, includes Navajo, Zuni, and Santo Domingo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for
(35.00) =
35.00
Details...
Bookmark
2092 -
Native American Navajo Textile Rug
Desert West Auction
Native American Navajo Textile Rug, measures 18'' x 24'', four cornered tassels intact
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to mattbn2012 for
(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
Details...
Bookmark
2093 -
Navajo Sterling Turquoise Earrings by J.B. Platero
Desert West Auction
Vintage Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise & Lapis Earrings by J.B. Platero, measures 1.75''L, hallmarked and stamped ster...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to klewis for
(40.00 + 8.00BP) =
48.00
Details...
Bookmark
2094 -
Native American Pendant on Sterling Neckwire
Desert West Auction
Native American Pendant on Sterling Neckwire, pendant measures 1''D, stamped sterling and hallmarked TSM, FYI: The Silver Mesa Southwestern ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold to floor for
(30.00) =
30.00
Details...
Bookmark
2095 -
Pink Art Glass Ruffled Edge Vase
Desert West Auction
Pink Art Glass Ruffled Edge Vase, measures 10''H x 6''D, hand blown
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for
(25.00) =
25.00
Details...
Bookmark
< Prev
# Rows
10
20
50
100
Next >
1
2
3
. . .
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Auction Concluded
The auction has ended, bidding is closed.
If you won any lots an email will be sent to you with invoice & payment information.
879 Lots in this Auction
Auction Phone: 575-536-9353
Sort by Lot/Sale Order Ascending
Sort by Lot/Sale Order Descending
Sort by Start Price Ascending
Sort by Start Price Descending
Sort by Estimates Ascending
Sort by Estimates Descending
Sort by Bid Amount Ascending
Sort by Bid Amount Descending
Sort by Bookmarks Ascending
Sort by Bookmarks Descending
Sort by Hits Ascending
Sort by Hits Descending
Filter by Category
Has at least 1 image
Tweet
View Preview Instructions
View Bidding Increments
View Premiums/Taxes/Fees
View Payment & Shipping Info
View Terms & Conditions
Printable Lots Listing
Ask Auctioneer a Question...
Desert West Auction
Mimbres, New Mexico, United States
575-536-9353
About Auctioneer...
Auctioneer's Auctions...
Recently Viewed Lots