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

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationP.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35, Mimbres, New Mexico, 88049, United States In Person Preview2 hours before the auction on Friday Jan. 29th, Saturday Jan. 30th & Sunday Jan. 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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Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Pole Souvenir2036B - Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Pole Souvenir
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Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Pole Souvenir, measures 4'' x 6'', has been glued
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Bowie Knife with Overlay Pewter Handle in Sheath2037 - Bowie Knife with Overlay Pewter Handle in Sheath
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Bowie Knife with Overlay Pewter Handle in Sheath, knife measures 13''L x 2''W, overlay stones are mother of pearl, jet, turquoise, a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Native American Navajo Sterling Ranger Buckle2038 - Native American Navajo Sterling Ranger Buckle
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Ranger Buckle, measures 3.75'' in overall total length which does not include the leather part, stamp...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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3 Native American Miniature Pottery & 1 Fetish2038A - 3 Native American Miniature Pottery & 1 Fetish
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3 Native American Miniature Pottery & 1 Zuni Fetish Bear, largest measures 1'' x .5'', includes San Felipe/Jemez bird and turtle...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Zuni Silver & Lapis Double Hummingbird Ring, 11.52040 - Zuni Silver & Lapis Double Hummingbird Ring, 11.5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver & Lapis Double Hummingbird Ring by Dickie Quandelacy (1953-present), Size 11.5, measures 1.25'' x ....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Gonzalez2040A - Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Jar by Gonzalez
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Black on Black Kokopelli Jar by Jose Gonzalez, signed by artist and measures 9.5''H x 9''D, predominantly texture...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Pulled Spout Jar by A. Villa2040B - Mexican Mata Ortiz Pulled Spout Jar by A. Villa
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Pulled Spout Jar by Anastacio Villa, signed by artist and measures 4''H x 6''D, highly burnished gun metal finish...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Geometric Lizard Jar by K Ortiz2040C - Mexican Mata Ortiz Geometric Lizard Jar by K Ortiz
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Beautiful Mexican Mata Ortiz Geometric Lizard Jar by Kene Ortiz, signed by artist and measures 11.5''H x 8.5''D, stylized feather ac...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Collection of Trilobite Fossils & 1 Ammonite2041 - Collection of Trilobite Fossils & 1 Ammonite
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Collection of Trilobite Fossils & 1 Ammonite, largest measures 3.25'' x 3''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to waterman215 for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Estate PreColumbian Gaming Pieces and Marbles2042 - Estate PreColumbian Gaming Pieces and Marbles
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From the Eiserman Estate, we have a Collection of PreColumbian Gaming Pieces and Marbles, largest is the corn pendant measuring 3'' x 1'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Navajo Hand Woven Dance Sash2043 - Native American Navajo Hand Woven Dance Sash
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Native American Navajo Hand Woven Dance Sash, measures 60'' end to end x 3''W
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to carlaPIY for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Jemez Polychrome Pottery Jar, Signed2044 - Jemez Polychrome Pottery Jar, Signed
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Native American Jemez Polychrome Pottery Jar, Signed, measures 4'' x 6'', signed L.M.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Seed Jar by R.Gaona2045 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Seed Jar by R.Gaona
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Seed Jar by Rosa Gaona, signed by artist and measures 7.5''H x 6''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Jacinto Gaona2045A - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Jacinto Gaona
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Jacinto Gaona, pulled spout, signed by artist and measures 8''H x 6.5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pair of Mexican Stone Carvings2046 - Pair of Mexican Stone Carvings
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Pair of Mexican Stone Carvings, includes a seashell and snake, largest measures 2'' x 4''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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4 Turquoise Cabochons2047 - 4 Turquoise Cabochons
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4 Turquoise Cabochons, largest measures 1'' x 1''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pair of Native American Seminole Dolls2048 - Pair of Native American Seminole Dolls
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Pair of Native American Seminole Dolls, largest measures 7.5''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to seamanage for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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April 4, 1990 Mexican Tin Ex Voto WallHanging2049 - April 4, 1990 Mexican Tin Ex Voto WallHanging
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April 4, 1990 Mexican Tin Ex Voto Wall Hanging, measures 9'' x 11''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by L. G. Rios2050 - Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by L. G. Rios
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Lorena Gonzalez Rios, features Paquime' inspired lines and designs on marbleized clay, signed by artist and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Native American Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase2051 - Vintage Native American Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Vintage Native American Acoma Pottery Wedding Vase, braided handle, bird design, measures 4''H x 3'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to cfdcwcdydfps for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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