Desert West Auction Jan. 29th, 30th & 31st

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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Native American Plains Indian Dance Club2142 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Handmade Carved Wooden Tanker Truck2143 - 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.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Native American Zuni Hand Carved Jet Rabbit Fetish2143A - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Navajo Hand Carved Buffalo Dancer Kachina, Whitman2144 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Framed Arrowhead and Artifact Collections2145 - 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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Prehistoric Four Mile Polychrome Geometric Bowl2145A - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Authentic Casas Grandes Carved Stone Face Artifact2146 - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Prehistoric Native American St. Johns Pottery Bowl2147 - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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1960 NM Hand Tooled 45 Pistol Holster by Hart2148 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Vintage Native American Navajo Gallup Textile Rug2149 - Vintage Native American Navajo Gallup Textile Rug
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Vintage Native American Navajo Gallup Textile Rug, measures 35.25'' x 15.75'',
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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