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 Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray2191 - Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray
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Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray, measures 7''D x 1''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Crocodile Jar by S. Crus2192 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Crocodile Jar by S. Crus
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Crocodile Jar by S. Crus, signed by artist and measures 3.5''H x 4.25''D, pulled spout
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Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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5 Trade Bead Necklaces2193 - 5 Trade Bead Necklaces
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5 Trade Bead Necklaces, longest measures 60'' end to end Blue & White Longest measures 30" end to end " " Shor...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Vintage Native American Navajo Shell Heishi Beads2193A - Vintage Native American Navajo Shell Heishi Beads
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Collection of Vintage Native American Navajo Shell Heishi Beads
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Ceramic Spirit Olla2194 - Mexican Ceramic Spirit Olla
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Mexican Ceramic Spirit Olla, measures 7'' x 8'', comes with 3 spirit bundles inside
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1940 Estate Cree Beaded Child's Leather Moccasins2195 - 1940 Estate Cree Beaded Child's Leather Moccasins
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a 1940 Native American Cree Beaded Child's Leather Moccasins, measures 5.5''L x 2''W
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Mexican Mayan Clay Sculpture2196 - Mexican Mayan Clay Sculpture
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Mexican Mayan Clay Sculpture, measures 4'' x 8.5''H
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by G. Sandoval2197 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by G. Sandoval
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Graciela Sandoval, measures 5.5'' x 6.5'', signed by artist, features Paquime' inspired lin...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Mexican Folk Art Candle Holder2198 - Mexican Folk Art Candle Holder
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Mexican Folk Art Candle Holder, green glass candle holder inside of bottle tab cover, measures 6'' x 4.5''
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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3 Western Style Leather Belts2199 - 3 Western Style Leather Belts
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3 Western Style Leather Belts, one is stamped Doris and is a size 32 made by Fort Worth Leather, one is a size 38 and comes with Tony Lama western buc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to masoncraven for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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