Desert West Auction July 28th, 2013

Vintage Indian Figure on an Abalone Shell. This piece dates from the 1950's with a figure kneeling, inlay eyes and inlay turquoise necklace. S...

Zuni Black Jet Horse Fetish, Turquoise Eyes. Nicely carved horse fetish, black jet with turquoise inlaid eyes. Measures 1 1/2'' high x 2 1...

Santo Domingo Dough Bowl - Anna M.T. Lovato. Large, classic Santo Domingo bowl signed on the bottom, ''Anna M.T. Lovato S.D.P.''. It...

Vintage Cochiti Polychrome Angel Figure by Felicita Eustace. Measures 3''H x 2.5''W. Sweet vintage piece of Cochiti pottery. The kn...

Original Acrylic Painting- Kills Thunder. 24''H x 20''W entitled ''Sitting Bull's Vision''. Signed, dated and ...

Mata Ortiz Olla -- Rosa Gaona, Paquime' inspired polychrome (teal-cream-black) olla featuring both abstract and geometric designs as well as sty...

Zuni Onyx Lamb Fetish -- Ukestine (RU) The body of the fetish is textured by an acid wash, leaving the other features of the fetish a highly polished

Antique Estate Cowboy Tie Bars. Great vintage pieces! A long horn bull with ruby eyes, marked ''Sterling'' ''Don Picardo&#...

Navajo Silver & Coral Butterfly Pin, Signed. Charming butterfly pin with traditional Navajo stamp work, set with a small coral cabochon. It me...

Earrings, Turquoise, Opal, Jet & Pink Shell. Nice pair of earrings with an Art Deco feeling in design. Features turquoise with web matrix, ban...

Bear Fetish Pink Quartz with Power Pack. Measures 2''H x 2.5''L. Sweet bear fetish with turquoise inlay eyes. The power pack is a j...

Navajo Sand Cast Silver & Turquoise Bracelet. Three polished turquoise nuggets with nice matrix set high on this single band bracelet. Typical...

Ute Beaded Bracelet Horse & Feather Design. Measures 7.25'' inside (includes opening x 1.5''W) Handsome piece of beadwork in thi...

Navajo Old Pawn Turquoise Watch Bracelet- Frank Guerno (FG). 18 turquoise cabochons, 6.5'' wrist measurement including opening. Inside ins...

Navajo Sterling Turquoise Bracelet -- Linda Marble, traditional setting of leaves, silver beads, and scrollwork, shadowbox style, sawtooth bezels, fea

Navajo Sterling Royston Turquoise Ring, features Royston Turquoise cabochon (1'' x .5''), twisted rope accent and scalloped edging i...

Mata Ortiz -- Jose Gonzalez, black on black featuring geometric designs, textured section just below rim, 4 unique and unusual zia symbols set in deep

Two Pair Sterling Silver Earrings Plus Pendant. Dainty square studs with an etched textured design signed by ''Sice'' for Howard J....

Hopi Decorated Ladle by Garnet Pavater. Handsome redware ladle with incised triple band decoration around the edge. Signed by the artist, ''...

Mini Turquoise Kiva Sculpture. Great detail and representation in this mini kiva mounted on a wood base. It measures 2'' high x 2 3/4'...

Miniature Makah Thimble Basket, measures 1''H x .75''W, Coiled Grass with Deer Figure. Unusual little thimble utilizing natural gra...

Mata Ortiz Pottery Bowl - Octavio Gonzalez. Beautiful stylzied designs on the inside of this Mata Ortiz bowl. It is signed on the bottom by the artist

Liquid Silver Necklace with Turquoise Pendant by Sally Ramone. Lovely liquid silver 18'' necklace with a pendant of Fox Turquoise, offset t...

Pair of Santa Clara Pottery Beaver & Skunk Figures. Sweet little pair of pottery critters, typical Santa Clara design, burnished black with car...

5 Hopi Cradle Doll Hanging Kachinas. This lot of vintage kachinas includes 4 flat cradle doll kachinas, and one rounded, fully carved kachina. The lar

Bear's Paw Bracelet & 2 Pairs of Earrings. The 2 banded bracelet features a large shadow-box bear's paw, measuring 6 1/4'' incl...

Original Acrylic Painting - Kills Thunder. Measures 24''W x 20''H. ''The Calling of the Clan''. Signed, dated and p...

2 Hopi Baskets, Hanging Placques, Tri-Colored. The largest piece measures 5 1/2'' in diameter and features traditional basketry, coiled tec...

Mata Ortiz Jar -- Alejandra Soto, polychrome Paquime' inspired jar featuring fine line checkerboard designs, parallelograms, geometric lines and...

Hopi Kachina, ''Snow Maiden'' by Harold Polacca. Beautiful polychromed katchina signed by the artist, Harold Polacca, 2006, entitled...

Navajo Pawn Bracelet. Inside measures 7'' (includes opening) x 3.25''H x 2 3/8''W, Massive piece of old pawn with turquoise...

Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Cross Necklace. The stamping features a trailing vine with a small turquoise cabochon set in the center. It...

Zuni Gaspeite Silver Flower Bracelet - B Hattie. Exquisite and delicate flowers of green gaspeite inlaid in sterling silver on a two band bracelet. By

Mata Ortiz Olla by Rosa Gaona, Paquime' inspired polychrome jar featuring geometric and abstract designs as well as stylized feather designs, me...

Navajo Sterling Sterling 12KGF Overlay Hand stamped Bracelet-hallmarked and stamped inside. 6.75'' wrist including opening x .75''H...

Navajo Sterling Silver Kachina Pin. Sterling Silver sandcast pin in the shape of stylized kachina with turquoise skirt. Measures 2.5''H x 7/...

Blue Lapis Pendant by Charlie Grimes. Striking oval blue agate pendant with intricate silver mounting. It measures 2 1/2'' x 1 1/2'...

Zuni Bear Fetish w/Power Pack. Sweet little carved soapstone fetish with a power pack of shell, turquoise and coral. Measures 1 1/4'' x 2 ...

Navajo Pawn Necklace & Earrings, Chrysocolla. Graduated sterling silver bench-made beads with a tear drop pendant of nicely figured chrysocolla...

Three Metal Sculptures, Kokopellis & Lizard. One of the kokopelli figures is set on a figured metal base, nicely hand-painted. The other is se...

Three Necklaces, Cowboy Angel, Opal and Malachite. Nice collection of pendant necklaces on silver chains. The little angel has a cowboy hat, measuri

Zuni Sterling Needlepoint Turquoise Necklaces, chains measures 18'' end to end and pendants are 7/8'' x 3/8''

Santo Domingo Chili Bowl. Unsigned bowl in crisp color with the spirit line around the rim. Tan butterfly designs around the top. Slightly irregular s

Tohono O'odham Original "Spirit Shield" -- by Carlos Juan, work depicts eagle--war shield--kokopelli--painted gourd--nicely double mat...

Vintage Pueblo Bow Drill. Authentic Native American bow drill/fire starter. Measures 15 1/4'' x 7'' wide.

Vintage Nootka Basket. Beautifully crafted and decorated basket from the North American Indian group who lived on the seaward coast of Vancouver Isla

Navajo Polychrome Sgrafitto Bear Pot, Signed. Exceptional piece with a large bear as the central figure, surrounded by feathers and geometric Navajo

Original Pueblo Colored Pencil Drawing of Deer with Squirrel in Tree by San Felipe Artist Guadalupe Korris. Handsomely executed original Pueblo artwo

Isleta Polychrome Pottery Bowl -- R. Lujan, signed on bottom R. Lujan Isleta N.M., measures 3''H x 12''W, features abstract and geom...

6 Tohono O'odham Miniature Horsehair Baskets. Exceptional workmanship in these tiny horsehair baskets. The largest piece is 3/8'' high...

Original Acrylic ''Fire Birds'' -- Kills Thunder, bright palette indicative of Kill's Thunder's work, piece depicts vibrant ...

Navajo Sterling Turquoise Coral Bracelet by Joe Bicenti, traditional style setting of leaves, silver beads, and scrollwork, 3 band bracelet which tape

Navajo Sterling Royston Turquoise Ring, features beautiful blue green Royston Turquoise cabochon (1'' x 1''), traditional scalloped ...

Tesuque Pottery Rain God, Polychromed. This little pottery figure has his vessel ready to be filled with rainwater! He measures 6 1/4'' hi...

Vintage Nootka Tri-Color Baskets, 2 Pieces. The North American Indians, the Nootka people, lived on the seaward coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. T

Framed Western Winchester Prints, both are 22.75'' x 15.5'' (w/frames and under glass) and both with caption Especially Painted for ...

Hopi-Tewa Polychrome Jar by Leah Garcia Nampeyo (1928-1974), features both geometric and abstract designs, signed on bottom Leah Nampeyo with ear of c

Antique Hopi Painted Gourd Rattle, white--black--dark chocolate--yellow--faded orange in color, has one spot repaired with painted flap (covers small

Cochiti Polychrome Pottery Turtle Storyteller -- Nate Pecos, signed on bottom Nate Pecos Cochiti, N.M., features 2 children sitting atop turtle and 1

Hopi Carved Kachinas -- Lamar Honyartewa & Snyder, #1 Owl Kachina signed Owl by Snyder on bottom, decorated with rabbit fur, feathers, and leath...

Virginia Stroud Signed/Numbered(494/1000)print, Native American Cherokee-Creek. Framed, & matted, picture visual measurement is approx. 24'&...

Native American Tri-Color Lidded Woven Basket. Soft grass woven basket with rows of green and cranberry decorative lines. The lid is attached to the b

New Mexican Native American Collectibles, #1 Polychrome Santo Domingo Polychrome Bowl, measures 8'' x 3'', has ''spirit brea...

1999 Taos Micaceous Polychrome Bowl -- A. Varos, signed on bottom A. Varos Taos Pueblo '99, features turtle, two flowering plants, and stepped H...

Mexican Vintage Carved Ironwood Conch Shell. Shell is carved from a solid block of ironwood, with a nice grain pattern showing on the top of the carvi

1940s Santo Domingo Polychrome Wedding Vase. Heavy, vintage vase with feather designs on each side. Measures 6''L x 5.25''H x 4'...

3 Iriquois Birch Bark Lidded Round Boxes. Each container displays amazing skill in shaping the birch bark sides and lids and then decorating with porc

2 Antique Tin Types of Western Settlers. One photograph is of a lovely young lady and the other is two young men in a posed ''tough guys'...

Cochiti Miniature Bear Storyteller Doll by Johnna Herrera. Mamma bear has two cubs on her knees listening to her stories. This charming figure is craf

Santa Clara Polychrome Jar - Faustina. Small Polychrome jar signed on the bottom, ''Faustina,'' and measures 2'' x 2'...

3 Miniature Pueblo Pottery Pieces. The largest piece is a Santa Clara Jar signed ''Maria C Santa Clara'' on the bottom. It is 4.25&#...

Handpainted Pottery Plaque on Wood - DeGrazia. Charming young girl is surrounded by a large bouquet of flowers. The painting is raised, on a pottery s

1884 Uncirculated Morgan Silver Dollar

1890 Morgan Silver Dollar

1899 O Morgan Silver Dollar

1921 Uncirculated Morgan Silver Dollar

1899 O Morgan Silver Dollar

1882 O Morgan Silver Dollar

1900 Morgan Silver Dollar AU

1886 Morgan Silver Dollar

1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar

1884 Morgan Silver Dollar

Native American Collectibles, #1 Sweet Grass Basket 3''H x 6.25''L x 5''W #2 Chimayo Rug 28''L x 12''W, Tas...

Vintage Mata Ortiz Snake Bowl, polychrome (terra cotta--black--sienna), has been repaired on side (4'' x 4'')

Cherokee/Seminole/Cree Original Painting - Chebon L. Barnoskie, measures 28''H x 22''W, hues of blues and whites, signed in lower le...

Tribal Woven Two-Tone Basket Tray. Tightly woven coil shallow basket tray with mirror designs woven in dark brown. Measures 1.5''H x 13.5...

Collection 6 Brass and Lead Weights 2 oz - 2K. This group includes a 2K Lead weight which is 4.25''H x 2.75''W, a 300 g brass weight...

2 Mata Ortiz Jars - Sofia Tena, Miguel Lopez. The larger jar in this lot is signed on the bottom, ''Sofia De Tena'' and measures 5.5...

Signed Lmtd Ed Framed Print - Hermon Adams. This painting of a proud brave on horseback with two wolf companions is titled, ''Three Wolves&#...

1922,23,30 Smithsonian Annual Report, 2 BAE Reports. This lot includes 3 Smithsonian Annual Reports from the years 1922, 1923, and 1930 as well as a 1

Navajo Carved Pottery Jar - Terry Smith. A carved and textured deep red color jar with turquoise and black color accents. It is signed on the bottom.

2 Navajo Piggyback Kachina Dolls - Benally. The dark doll is titled, ''Badger'' and is signed ''Benally'' on the bot...

Oil Painting Hopi Kachina Doll - Judy Savarese. Bold and bright painting of a traditional Hopi kachina figure, on stretched gallery wrap canvas measur

Vintage Iberian Wood and Brass Stirrup. Traditional Portugese older stirrup of dense wood with brass plate toe cover and brass hanger and screws. Meas

Acoma Greenware Pottery Statue Indian Brave, Bears. Very detailed sculpture of an Indian brave with a bearskin cape and two bear companions at his fee

Navajo Heishi Turquoise Four Strand Necklace. 32'' Length. Stones measure .25''W. Lovely to wear alone or layer with varied styles.

Hopi Cradle Kachina - Vincent Seckletstewa. This Kachina cradle doll was handcarved from cottonwood root and signed by Hopi Native American Vincent Se

Vintage Tohono O'ohdam Woven Basket. Tan coil weave shallow basket with dark brown pattern woven in. Measures 1.5''H x 8.25''W.

1940s Vintage Hopi Bowl. Beautiful vintage bowl with design in bowl. There is a 1'' semi-circle repair on the rim. It measures 1.75''...

Navajo Signed Print - Michelle Tsosie Naranjo. This is print no. 7/50 signed by Michelle Tsosie Naranjo. We believe this is the artist now known as Mi