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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Prehistoric San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl2150 - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Navajo Carved Black Marble Bear Fetish, S. Ashley2151 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Vintage Southern Bamboo Flute2151A - Vintage Southern Bamboo Flute
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Vintage Southern Bamboo Flute, measures 17''L x .5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Koshare Hand Painted Ceramic Storyteller Doll2152 - Koshare Hand Painted Ceramic Storyteller Doll
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Koshare Hand Painted Ceramic Storyteller Doll, measures 3'' x 6'' x 7''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to jacleaves for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Santa Clara Pottery Turtle by Maria S.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''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antique Wood and Metal Fish Decoy2154 - 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
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Prehistoric San Marcos Pottery Picture Bowl2155 - 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Native American Iroquois Beaded Throw Pillow2156 - Native American Iroquois Beaded Throw Pillow
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Native American Iroquois Beaded Throw Pillow, measures 12'' square
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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6 New Mexico Beaded Doeskin Fetish Bags2156A - 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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1950 Native American Acoma Pottery Turkey2156B - 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.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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