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Desert West Auction
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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
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2 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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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1255A -
Zuni Sterling Silver Inlay Sun God Tie Tac
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Channel and Stone to Stone Inlay Sun God Tie Tac, measures 1'' x 1'', 5.2g in total wt.
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1256 -
Native American Tohono O'odham Two-Toned Basket
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Tohono O'odham Two-Toned Basket, measures 8.75''D
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Estate Navajo Framed Sand Painting by Ernest Hunt
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Navajo Framed Sand Painting by Ernest Hunt, measures 19''L x 11''W, back is si...
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Native American Navajo Sand Painted Buffalo Plaque
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From the Whittredge Estate, we have a Native American Navajo Sand Painted Buffalo Plaque, measures 14''L x 12''H
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Madrigal
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Rafaela Madrigal, measures 7''H x 5''D, signed by artist, features Paquime' inspired lines ...
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Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Stalking Leopard'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measrues 18'' x 24'', signed by artist, Arti...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1264A -
Navajo Sterling Bear Pendant on Neck Wire Choker
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Stunning Native American Navajo Sterling Bear Pendant on Neck Wire Choker, pendant measures 2'' x 2.5''L, 49.1g in total wt.
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Gaona
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Gaona, signed by artist and measures 7''H x 5.25''D, features Paquime' inspired lines and d...
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1270A -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Marbleized Clay Jar by F. Tena
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Marbleized Clay Jar by Fito Tena, measures 5.25''D x 7.5''H
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1271 -
Original Acrylic Painting by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Original Acrylic Painting ''Jack Rabbit Moon'' by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 16'' x 20'', Artist Bio: Kathleen Ki...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1274 -
Navajo Sterling Chip Inlay Turquoise Ring, Size 10
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Native American Navajo Sterling Chip Inlay Turquoise Ring, Size 10
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
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1276 -
Zuni Sterling Turquoise Coral Ring, Size 6.5
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Native American Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise and Coral Butterfly Ring, Size 6.5
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1277 -
Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Katherine Gutierrez
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Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar by Katherine Gutierrez, measures 2.75''H x 3.25''D, signed by artist
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1278 -
Native American Prehistoric Eskimo Bone Tools
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Native American Prehistoric Eskimo Bone Tools, longest measures 6''L
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1279 -
Native American Navajo Sterling Turquoise Necklace
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Pendant Necklace, sterling chain measures 30'' end to end and pendant measures 1 7/8'...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(45.00 + 9.00BP) =
54.00
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Luis Ortiz, signed by artist and measures 6''H x 6.25''D, features stylized feather d...
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1281 -
Native Americans in Early Photographs Book
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Native Americans in Early Photographs by Tom Robotham Hardback Book c. 1994 Thunder Bay Press, comes in original book jacket, 112 pgs.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
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1282 -
Native American Santa Clara Pottery Rabbit
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Native American Santa Clara Pottery Rabbit, measures 3'' x 1 7/8''
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1283 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 5
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1284 -
Hopi Corn Maiden Flat Kachina by A. Koinva
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Native American Hopi Corn Maiden Flat Kachina by A. Koinva, signed by artist and measures 5'' x 2.25''
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1284A -
Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar
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Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jar, measures 3.25''D x 1 3/8''H
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1285 -
4 Reference Books, Native American Interest
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4 Reference Books, Native American Interest, #1 Old Father Story Teller by Pablita Velarde c. 1989 Clear Light Publishers, comes in original book jack
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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1285A -
4 Santa Clara Pottery Jars, 1 of which by Miana Pablito
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4 Native American Santa Clara Pottery Jars, largest measures 3.5''D x 2''H and smallest measures 1.5''D x .75''H, th...
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1286 -
2 Vintage Navajo Route 66 Kachinas
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2 Vintage Native American Navajo Route 66 Kachinas, measures 3.5'' x 2.25'', embellished with feathers
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1287 -
Collection of 9 Books on New Mexico Related Topics
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Collection of 9 Books on New Mexico Related Topics, #1 The Spanish-Americans of New Mexico A Heritage of Pride by Nancie L. Gonzalez c. 1969 Universit
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1288 -
Collection of 5 Riker Display Boxes
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Collection of 5 Riker Display Boxes, largest measures 12.5'' x 8.5''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Ring, Size 6.5
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1290 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by D. Bejarano
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by David A. Bejarano, signed by artist and measures 8.25''H x 7.25''D, features Paquime' inspi...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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1291 -
Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Luis Ortiz, measures 6'' x 6'', signed by artist, features eye dazzler designs and flared rim
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1292 -
Santa Clara Black on Black Mudhead Pottery, Signed
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Native American Santa Clara Black on Black Mudhead Pottery by Dorothy and Paul Gutierrez, measures 2'' x 2'' x 3.5''
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1293 -
Stringer of Wooden Fish Decoys
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Stringer of Wooden Fish Decoys, measures 10''L
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1294 -
5 Southwestern Beaded Stone Necklaces
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5 Southwestern Beaded Stone Necklaces, includes Snowflake Obsidian and White Coral Bead Pendant Necklace measures 16'' end to end, Sleeping ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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1295 -
Navajo Framed Medicinal Plants & Herbs Display
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Navajo Framed Medicinal Plants & Herbs Framed Display, under glass, measures 8'' x 9.5'', miniature basket included in display
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1296 -
Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Earrings, Signed
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Onyx Earrings, Signed, measures 1.75''L x 1''W, one earring is hallmarked WS and the other is...
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1296A -
Collection of Pueblo Pottery Miniatures
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Collection of Pueblo Pottery Miniatures, largest measures 1.5''H, includes Jemez, Acoma, and Santa Clara
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1297 -
Navajo Cream Shell Heishi Bead Necklace
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Native American Navajo Cream and Salmon Colored Shell Heishi Bead Necklace, string tied, measures 23'' end to end
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1297A -
Collection of PreColumbian Pottery Items
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Collection of PreColumbian Pottery Items, largest measures 5'' x 2''
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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1297B -
Mexican Abalone Necklace
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Mexican Abalone Necklace, measures 14'' end to end
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
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Authentic PreColumbian Female Statue
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Authentic PreColumbian Female Statue, measures 13'' tall x 10''W x 7''Deep, has been glued
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Selia Crus
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Mexican Mata Ortiz Polychrome Hummingbird Jar by Selia Crus, measures 5'' x 6'', pulled spout, flared rim, signed by artist
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Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
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