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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.
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2135 -
Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance
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Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery Ambulance by Jonathan Chee, measures 4.25''H x 6.5''L, ''Navajo Nation Medical Servi...
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to Khalian for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
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2136 -
Native American Acoma Shallow Bowl by N. Victorino
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Native American Acoma Shallow Bowl by N. Victorino, signed by artist and measures .5''H x 3.5''D, eye dazzler star designs
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2136A -
3 Native American Santa Clara Miniature Pots
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3 Native American Santa Clara Black on Black Miniature Pots, largest measures 1'' x .5''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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2137 -
5 Antique German Bakelite Handled Knives
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5 Antique German Bakelite Handled Knives, measures 8''L
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2138 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by A. Soto
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Alejandra Soto, highly textured geometric, flared rim, signed by artist, measures 7'' x 7.25'...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2138A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez
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Gorgeous Mexican Mata Ortiz Seed Jar by Mario Gonzalez, highly burnished, gun metal finish, signed by artist and measures 7.5''H x 9'...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2139 -
Native American Tesuque Poster Paint Pottery Horno
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Native American Tesuque Poster Paint Pottery Horno Oven, measures 2'' x 3.25'', small nip out of edge
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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2140 -
4 Mexican Mata Ortiz Miniature Pottery Jars
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4 Mexican Mata Ortiz Miniature Black on Black Pottery Jars, largest measures 3''H x 2.75'', 3 are by Esperanza Tena and 1 is by Eusi...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2141 -
1920 Coleman Blue Enameled #44 Insta Lite Sad Iron
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1920 Coleman Blue Enameled #44 Insta Lite Sad Iron, missing pump & fuel tank
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2141A -
Collection of Semi Precious Stone & Bead Necklaces
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Collection of Semi Precious Stone & Bead Necklaces, includes: Dendritic Opal Pear Pendant Set in Silver with 18'' Silver Chain, Pilot Mo...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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75.00
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2142 -
Native American Plains Indian Dance Club
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Native American Plains Indian Dance Club, measures 19''L x 4''W x 1.5''Deep, embellished with brads, leather, and fringe
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2143 -
Handmade Carved Wooden Tanker Truck
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Handmade Carved Wooden Tanker Truck, measures 42''L x 7''W, weighs 14lbs. Must either be picked up or arrangements made for shipping.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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2143A -
Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish with Gold Lip Shell Tail, measures 2''l x 1''H, turquoise eyes
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2144 -
Navajo Hand Carved Buffalo Dancer Kachina, Whitman
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Native American Navajo Hand Carved Buffalo Dancer Kachina by E. Whitman, signed on base by artist, embellished with rbbit fur, leather, and wood rattl
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2145 -
2 Framed Arrowhead and Artifact Collections
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2 Framed Arrowhead and Artifact Collections, 6'' x 14'' and 14'' x 20'', longest arrowhead measures 2''L, in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Auction2129 for
(100.00 + 20.00BP) =
120.00
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2145A -
Prehistoric Four Mile Polychrome Geometric Bowl
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Prehistoric Four Mile Polychrome Geometric Bowl, measures 5.5''H x 11.5''D, 2% restoration, glued only, shown in 1990 ''Cera...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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2146 -
Authentic Casas Grandes Carved Stone Face Artifact
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Authentic Prehistoric Casas Grandes Carved Stone Face Artifact, measures 3.5'' x 2.75'', Acquired in accordance with all State and F...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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2147 -
Prehistoric Native American St. Johns Pottery Bowl
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Prehistoric Native American St. Johns Pottery Bowl, no restoration, glue only, measures 9.5''D x 4.5''H, wind pattern around outside...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
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(375.00) =
375.00
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2148 -
1960 NM Hand Tooled 45 Pistol Holster by Hart
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1960 Magdalena, NM Hand Tooled 45 Pistol Holster by Hart, measures 3.5''W x 11''L
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(45.00) =
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2149 -
Vintage Native American Navajo Gallup Textile Rug
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Vintage Native American Navajo Gallup Textile Rug, measures 35.25'' x 15.75'',
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(75.00) =
75.00
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2150 -
Prehistoric San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl
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Prehistoric Native American San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl, measures 3.5''H x 7.75''D, some restoration, has been glued, Acquired i...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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(800.00) =
800.00
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2151 -
Navajo Carved Black Marble Bear Fetish, S. Ashley
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1994 Native American Navajo Hand Carved Black Marble Bear Fetish by S. Ashley, measures 2''H x 3.75''L, signed by artist
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2151A -
Vintage Southern Bamboo Flute
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Vintage Southern Bamboo Flute, measures 17''L x .5''D
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2152 -
Koshare Hand Painted Ceramic Storyteller Doll
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Koshare Hand Painted Ceramic Storyteller Doll, measures 3'' x 6'' x 7''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2153 -
Santa Clara Pottery Turtle by Maria S.
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Native American Santa Clara Black on Black Pottery Turtle by Maria S., signed by artist and measures 2.5'' x 3'' x 4''
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2154 -
Antique Wood and Metal Fish Decoy
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Antique Wood and Metal Fish Decoy, measures 11'' x 2.5'', has metal weight in bottom of fish, hand painted
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2155 -
Prehistoric San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl
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Prehistoric Native American San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl, measures 3.5''H x 9''D, some restoration, has been glued, Acquired in a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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(350.00) =
350.00
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2156 -
Native American Iroquois Beaded Throw Pillow
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Native American Iroquois Beaded Throw Pillow, measures 12'' square
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2156A -
6 New Mexico Beaded Doeskin Fetish Bags
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6 New Mexico Beaded Doeskin Fetish Bags, nice wholesale lot, with fringe they each measure 7''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ProfUp for
(35.00 + 7.00BP) =
42.00
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2156B -
1950 Native American Acoma Pottery Turkey
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1950 Native American Acoma Pottery Turkey, measures 5.5'' x 4'', chipped tail and wattle, signed Acoma N.M.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2158 -
Mexican Huichol Hand Beaded Sun Wall Hanging
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Mexican Huichol Hand Beaded Sun Wall Hanging, measures 8'', The Huichol Indians of Northern Mexico start with carved wood and embed the bead...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2159 -
Pair of Native American Cherokee Pottery Bowls
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Pair of Native American Cherokee Pottery Bowls, largest measures 3'' x 3''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2160 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Sandoval
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Graciela Sandoval, measures 10.5''H x 10''D, signed by artist, highly textured with fish an...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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2161 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Butterfly Jar, Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Butterfly Seed Jar by Luis Ortiz, sgraffito accents, measures 6'' x 3.5'', signed by artist
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
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2161A -
Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Yolanda Velarde
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Santa Clara Carved Pottery Jar by Yolanda Velarde, measures 3.5'' x 5.5'', sig...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(50.00 + 10.00BP) =
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2162 -
Zuni Sterling Inlay Mother of Pearl Ring, Sz 11.75
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Mother of Pearl Turquoise Ring, Size 11.75, measures .75''L x .5''W, 14.8g in total wt.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00) =
45.00
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2163 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 6.25''D x 10''H, signed by artist, features Paquime' inspired lines an...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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2164 -
Historic Native American Pueblo Adze Tool
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Historic Native American Pueblo Adze Tool, measures 3'' x 9'' x 9'', wooden handle
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to ThomasNewton for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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2165 -
San Juan Carved Pottery Jar by Tomasita Montoya
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Native American San Juan Carved Pottery Jar by Tomasita Montoya, measures 3'' x 5'', signed by artist, FYI: ''Tomasita Reyes...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to Oasis52 for
(110.00 + 22.00BP) =
132.00
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2166 -
1940-1950 Santo Domingo Polychrome Pottery Bowl
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1940-1950 Native American Santo Domingo Polychrome Pottery Bowl, measures 2.5''H x 5.5''D, micaceous clay
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to swtraveler for
(30.00 + 6.00BP) =
36.00
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2167 -
Antique Hand Tinted Photograph by W. H. Jackson
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Antique Hand Tinted Photograph by W. H. Jackson, visual measures 5.75'' x 12''L, when taken out of frame the photo was lines with a ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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(85.00) =
85.00
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2168 -
Native American Hopi Hand Painted Wood Tableta
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Native American Hopi Hand Painted Wood Dance Tableta, leather ties, measures 19'' x 16'', painted on both sides
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to cyerhofwxdpn for
(160.00 + 32.00BP) =
192.00
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2169 -
Pair of Jemez Pueblo Miniature Pottery Figures
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Pair of Native American Jemez Pueblo Miniature Pottery Figures, largest measures 3''L, includes bear by J. Pecos and dog by S. Chino, both p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to Debsplace for
(20.00 + 4.00BP) =
24.00
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2170 -
Collection of 5 Hand Carved Peruvian Gourds
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Collection of 5 Hand Carved Peruvian Gourds, largest measures 3'' x 5.5''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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(20.00) =
20.00
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2171 -
Zuni Hand Carved Serpentine Beaver Fetish by Boone
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Serpentine Beaver Fetish by Leland Boone, coral eyes, red shell arrowhead and bead spirit pack, measures 4''...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(55.00) =
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2172 -
Native American Zuni Carved Mountain Lion Fetish
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Native American Zuni Carved Mountain Lion Fetish, turquoise eyes, measures 2.5''L x 1.5''H
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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25.00
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2173 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 8''H x 6''D, signed by artist and features Paquime' inspired lines and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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25.00
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2174 -
Historic Tohono O'odham Storage Jar
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Historic Native American Tohono O'odham Storage Jar, measures 13''H x 11''D, Acquired in accordance with all State and Federal R...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(60.00) =
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2174A -
Sterling Silver Basket Bracelet 87.5g in total wt.
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Sterling Silver Basket Bracelet, inside measures 7.5'' x 2.5'', stamped sterling, 87.5g in total wt.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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2176 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by E. Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Esperanza Tena, measures 9''H x 9.25''D, signed by artist, textured
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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(60.00) =
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