Desert West Auction June 20th & 21st

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationP.O Box 77 3870 Hwy 35, Mimbres, New Mexico, 88049, United States In Person Preview

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Collection of Native American Jewelry from the Posey Estate. We are starting this month with some choice pieces of Navajo jewelry from the 1950's plus several antique pieces. The collection will include Fine Gold and Diamond jewelry and will be sold over the next several auctions.
Included in this auction we are continuing with the collection of Museum Quality Mata Ortiz Pottery. There are also antiques, collectibles, and memorabilia. Native American Kachinas, Navajo Rugs, Art, Jewelry, and Pueblo Pottery.
Pre-Historic, Historic, and Pre-Columbian Pottery.
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, 11 am MDT.
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Large Navajo Green Turquoise Tab Bead Earrings3202 - Large Navajo Green Turquoise Tab Bead Earrings
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Large Beautiful Native American Navajo Green Turquoise Tab Bead Screwback Earrings, could easily be converted to wires, measure 2.25''L x .7...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Black Traditional Buffalo Bowl3202A - Mata Ortiz Black Traditional Buffalo Bowl
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Mata Ortiz Black Traditional Buffalo Bowl by Lupe Soto. With its etched design of 8 buffalo, this wonderful piece measures approx. 6'' x 11&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to be3070 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Talavera Pottery Vase3203 - Talavera Pottery Vase
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Talavera Pottery Vase, measures 9.5''H x 5''W, lead free, beautiful vibrant colors
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Navajo Old Pawn Silver Blue Gem Turquoise Ring 7.53204 - Navajo Old Pawn Silver Blue Gem Turquoise Ring 7.5
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Native American Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Silver Blue Gem Turquoise Ring size 7.5, measures 1'' x .75'', 9.4g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by A. Meraz3205 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by A. Meraz
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Alonso Meraz, measures 9.5''H x 7.75''D, signed on bottom by artist, features directional des...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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NM Artisan Turquoise Coral Necklace by J. Tripp3205A - NM Artisan Turquoise Coral Necklace by J. Tripp
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NM Artisan Turquoise Coral and Mata Ortiz Beaded Necklace by J. Tripp, measures 26'' end to end and features beautiful turquoise heishi-bead...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Zuni Old Pawn Silver Coral Bracelet by R.P. Boone3206 - Zuni Old Pawn Silver Coral Bracelet by R.P. Boone
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Native American Zuni Old Pawn Sterling Silver Coral Bracelet by R.P. Boone, inside measures 6.5'' which includes opening x 1/8''W, h...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Antique Navajo Silver Squash Blossom Pendant/Charm3207 - Antique Navajo Silver Squash Blossom Pendant/Charm
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Native American Antique Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Squash Blossom Pendant/Charm, measures 1.4''H x .5''W, 4.4g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Hand Beaded Wooden Jewelry Box by Kills Thunder3208 - Hand Beaded Wooden Jewelry Box by Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wooden Jewelry Box by Kills Thunder, velvet lined jewelry box, beautifully beaded in warm and cool colors, measures 2.5''H x 6&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pr Navajo Old Pawn Silver Turquoise Cufflinks3209 - Pr Navajo Old Pawn Silver Turquoise Cufflinks
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Pr 1950's Native American Navajo Old Pawn Silver Turquoise Cufflinks, measure .75'' x 5/8'', 9.26g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to artkollector for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Pr Cowboy Silver Inlay Show Spurs with Jingles3210 - Pr Cowboy Silver Inlay Show Spurs with Jingles
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Pr Cowboy Silver Inlay Show Spurs complete with leather straps and inlay on one side and has jingles on the rowels. They measure 6''L x 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Japanese Kasuri Striped Black/Indigo Noragi Jacket3210A - Japanese Kasuri Striped Black/Indigo Noragi Jacket
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Japanese Kasuri Striped Black/Indigo Noragi Jacket, size XL, has Japanese Letters where tag usually goes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage Santa Clara Redware Flat Bottomed Canteen3210B - Vintage Santa Clara Redware Flat Bottomed Canteen
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Vintage Native American Santa Clara Redware Flat Bottomed Canteen. This gorgeous piece measures approx. 7'' x 7'' x 3.5''.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Navajo Old Pawn Silver Turquoise Earrings, Graves3211 - Navajo Old Pawn Silver Turquoise Earrings, Graves
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Native American Navajo Old Pawn Silver Green Turquoise Earrings by Sam W. Graves, hallmarked and stamped sterling, measures 1.5''L x .5'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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San Felipe Storyteller Pottery Doll by D. Billy3211A - San Felipe Storyteller Pottery Doll by D. Billy
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Native American San Felipe Storyteller Pottery Doll by D. Billy. This sweet piece measures approx. 3.5'' x 4'' x 3''. Very n...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Black on Black Lizard Jar by A. Soto3212 - Mata Ortiz Black on Black Lizard Jar by A. Soto
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Beautiful Mata Ortiz Black on Black Lizard Jar by Alejandra Soto, gun metal finish, signed on bottom by artist, features both textured and highly burn
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to masoncraven for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Hand Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder3213 - Hand Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wooden Bowl by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 17.5''L x 9.75''W x 4.5''H, beautifully beaded in both warm and coo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to sivee for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Hopi Longhair Kachina, Signed3214 - Hopi Longhair Kachina, Signed
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Native American Hopi Longhair Kachina, Signed WJ, carved from cottonwood root, beautifully painted, measures 11''H x 3''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Native American Maricopa Pottery Bowl3215 - Native American Maricopa Pottery Bowl
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Native American Maricopa Pottery Bowl, measures 3.5''D x 1.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to twilight for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet3216 - Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet
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Native American Navajo Old Pawn Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet, inside measures 7'' which includes opening x 1''W, 45.79g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to klaykrazy for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Antique Horse Bits3217 - Antique Horse Bits
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Antique Horse Bits, largest measures 14''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Vintage Mahjong Stretch Bracelet3217A - Vintage Mahjong Stretch Bracelet
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Vintage Mahjong Stretch Bracelet, measures 1''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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1940 Navajo Sterling Hand Stamped Hoop Earrings3218 - 1940 Navajo Sterling Hand Stamped Hoop Earrings
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1940's Native American Navajo Sterling Hand Stamped Hoop Earrings, measure 7/8''D, stamped sterling, 3.96g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Olla by E. Ortiz3219 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Olla by E. Ortiz
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Stunning Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Olla by Eliza Ortiz, signed on bottom by artist, measures 13''H x 8.5''D, features Paquime&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to be3070 for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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Navajo Silver Red Shell Earrings, Lorencita Garcia3220 - Navajo Silver Red Shell Earrings, Lorencita Garcia
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Gorgeous Native American Navajo Silver Red Shell Earrings by Lorencita Garcia, hallmarked LG and stamped sterling, measure 2''H x .75'&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Santa Clara Black Carved Jar3220A - Santa Clara Black Carved Jar
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Native American Santa Clara Black Carved Jar. Signed on the bottom by the artist ''Barbara Naranjo Martinez, Santa Clara'' This swee...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Pin3221 - Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Pin
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Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Pin, stamped sterling, stampwork embellishments, measures 1.5''D, 6.6g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d1949m for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Litho Three Women by Patrick Swazo Hinds d.19743222 - Litho Three Women by Patrick Swazo Hinds d.1974
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1972 Tesuque Lithograph ''Three Women'' by Patrick Swazo Hinds (1929-1974), measures 30'' x 22.5'' and is mounted on...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Rabbit by Fito Tena3223 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Rabbit by Fito Tena
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Sweet Mata Ortiz Pottery Rabbit by Fito Tena, measures 2'' x 3'' x .5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to artkollector for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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2 Pr Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings3224 - 2 Pr Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings
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2 Pr Sterling Silver Hoop Earrings, largest measures 1.5'' x 1'', 11.15g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Softback Reference Books, Spanish Art Interest3225 - Softback Reference Books, Spanish Art Interest
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Softback Reference Books, Spanish Art Interest, #1 Spanish Textile Tradition of New Mexico and Colorado, Museum of Internation Folk Art, c. 1979 Museu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Antique Iroquois Child's Moccasin with Doll3226 - Antique Iroquois Child's Moccasin with Doll
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Antique Native American Iroquois Child's Moccasin with Doll, doll measures 5''L and moccasin measures 6''L, composition doll wit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Eliza Ortiz3227 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Eliza Ortiz
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar by Eliza Ortiz, signed on bottom by artist, measures 7''H x 5.5''D, features stylized feather designs arou...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Jemez Pueblo Polychrome Jar by Norma Toya3228 - Jemez Pueblo Polychrome Jar by Norma Toya
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Native American Jemez Pueblo Polychrome Jar by Norma Toya, measures 2.5'' x 3'', signed on bottom by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Vintage Miniature Mexican Carved Wooden Mask3229 - Vintage Miniature Mexican Carved Wooden Mask
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Vintage Miniature Mexican Carved Wooden Mask, measures 5.5''L x 4''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to jerryp520 for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Fenton Hand Painted Ruffled Candy Dish by Bennett3230 - Fenton Hand Painted Ruffled Candy Dish by Bennett
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Fenton Hand Painted Ruffled Candy Dish by P. Bennett, measures 5''H x 8''D, signed on bottom by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Pottery Seed Jar by Lorenzo Spencer3231 - Navajo Pottery Seed Jar by Lorenzo Spencer
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Native American Navajo Pottery Seed Jar by Lorenzo Spencer, signed on bottom by artist, measures 2''H x 3''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Collection of Santo Domingo Pottery Jars3231A - Collection of Santo Domingo Pottery Jars
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Collection of Native American Santo Domingo Pottery Jars, #1 is signed F.T. (Frances P. Torivio). #2 Shallow Bowl unsigned. #3 Small Plate signed Or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Red Rock Crossing (Sedona AZ) Pottery Bowl by Boos3232 - Red Rock Crossing (Sedona AZ) Pottery Bowl by Boos
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Red Rock Crossing (Sedona AZ) Pottery Bowl by Eric Boos', measures 3''H x 9''D, ''Eric's studio is located in Presco...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Navajo Sterling Manassa Turquoise Ring, Size 133233 - Navajo Sterling Manassa Turquoise Ring, Size 13
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Stunning Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Manassa Turquoise Ring, Size 13, measures 1''L x .75''W, 26.58g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to albear79 for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Navajo Sand Painting by Little River Simpson3233A - Navajo Sand Painting by Little River Simpson
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Native American Navajo Sand Painting ''Navajo Frybread Maker'' by Little River Simpson, measures 16.5'' x 14'', sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Luis Ortiz3234 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Luis Ortiz
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Luis Ortiz, marbleized clay, signed on bottom of jar by artist, stylized feather designs around flared rim, com
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pr Plains Indian Beaded Bracelets3235 - Pr Plains Indian Beaded Bracelets
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Pr Native American Plains Indian Beaded Bracelets, largest measures 8''L x 2.5''W, loose beads on ladybug cuff, snap closure on blue...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pr Santa Clara Black Matte on Burnished Pottery3236 - Pr Santa Clara Black Matte on Burnished Pottery
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Pr Native American Santa Clara Black Matte on Burnished Pottery, largest measures 4''H X 4.5''D, tallest jar has chip out of rim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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American Indian Art by Norman Feder, Hardback Book3236A - American Indian Art by Norman Feder, Hardback Book
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American Indian Art by Norman Feder, Hardback Book, c. 1982 Harrison House Abrams, comes in dust jacket
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Navajo Youth High Top Doeskin Moccasins3237 - Navajo Youth High Top Doeskin Moccasins
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Native American Navajo Youth High Top Doeskin Moccasins, measures 9'' end to end x 6''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Hand Beaded Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder3238 - Hand Beaded Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder. With vivid colors this vase stands 10'' tall and is 8'' in diameter at its widest point. Ka...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to sivee for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Hand Beaded Wood Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder3239 - Hand Beaded Wood Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wood Vase by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 10.5''H x 6''D, beautifully beaded in both warm and cool colors, turquoise an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to sivee for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Hopi Wooden Hanging Kachina3240 - Hopi Wooden Hanging Kachina
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Native American Hopi Wooden Hanging Kachina. This sweet piece Stands 7'' tall is 5'' wide and 2'' deep.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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3 Antique Single Stirrups3241 - 3 Antique Single Stirrups
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3 Antique Single Stirrups, largest measures 7''H x 6.5''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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