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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From Frederic Remington, Miniature Bronzes3241A - From Frederic Remington, Miniature Bronzes
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From Frederic Remington, Miniature Bronzes, largest measures 3.5'' x 1'' x 1'', #1 Conjuring Back the Buffalo and #2 Lieuten...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Pr Jemez Corn Maiden Pottery Storyteller Dolls3242 - Pr Jemez Corn Maiden Pottery Storyteller Dolls
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Pr Lovely Native American Jemez Corn Maiden Pottery Storyteller Dolls by Cindy Fragua, largest measures 2.5''H, both are signed on bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Moon Rabbit Jar, Paty Ortiz3243 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Moon Rabbit Jar, Paty Ortiz
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Gorgeous Mata Ortiz Polychrome Rabbit, Lizard, and Parrot Jar by Paty Ortiz, measures 9''H x 8''D, sgraffito signature on bottom by ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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NM Artisan Crafted Beaded Necklace by J. Tripp3243A - NM Artisan Crafted Beaded Necklace by J. Tripp
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NM Artisan Crafted Beaded Necklace by J. Tripp, measures 36'' end to end, features beautiful hand crafted beads, great one of kind piece
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection of Horse Bits3244 - Collection of Horse Bits
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Collection of Horse Bits, includes Sliester-Bit, Trammell, Camarillo, longest measures 10''L x 6''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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1950 Skookum Indian Doll with Paper Shoes3245 - 1950 Skookum Indian Doll with Paper Shoes
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1950's Skookum Indian Doll with Paper Shoes, 7''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Navajo Happy Face Beaded Baby Doeskin Moccasins3246 - Navajo Happy Face Beaded Baby Doeskin Moccasins
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Native American Navajo Happy Face Beaded Baby Doeskin Moccasins, measure 4''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to pebblesnpi.. for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Vintage Navajo Incised Rain Cloud Pottery Jar3247 - Vintage Navajo Incised Rain Cloud Pottery Jar
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Fantastic Vintage Native American Navajo Incised Rain Cloud Pottery Jar, measures 5'' x 7''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Navajo Folk Art Pottery by Elizabeth Manygoats3248 - Navajo Folk Art Pottery by Elizabeth Manygoats
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Fantastic Native American Navajo Folk Art Pottery of Cowboy Riding Goat by Elizabeth Manygoats, measures 3''L x 4''H x 2''W ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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1950 Zuni Silver Petit Point Turquoise Bracelet3249 - 1950 Zuni Silver Petit Point Turquoise Bracelet
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From the Posey Estate we have a lovely 1950's Bell Trading Post Native American Zuni Silver Petit Point Turquoise Bracelet, Bisbee Blue Turquois...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Hand Beaded & Painted Wood Box by Kills Thunder3250 - Hand Beaded & Painted Wood Box by Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded & Painted Wood Box by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 5.5''L x 4.75''W x 2.5''H, beautifully beaded in both wa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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1940-1950 Mexican Textile Rug3251 - 1940-1950 Mexican Textile Rug
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1940-1950 Mexican Textile Rug, measures 26'' x 52'', beautiful colors
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to rjfinter for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Native American Plains Indian Beaded Barrette3252 - Native American Plains Indian Beaded Barrette
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Native American Plains Indian Beaded Barrette, suede backing, measures 5.5''L x 4''W, beautifully beaded in turquoise, yellow, white...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Chimayo Fringed Textile3253 - Chimayo Fringed Textile
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Chimayo Fringed Textile, measures 14'' x 18'' including fringe, like new condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Franklin Mint ''The Cheyenne'' Official Issue Bronze3254 - Franklin Mint ''The Cheyenne'' Official Issue Bronze
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Fantastic 1988 Franklin Mint ''The Cheyenne'' Official Issue of The Frederic Remington Art Museum Bronze, measures 6'' x 7&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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1940 Maricopa Pottery Double Handled Vase3255 - 1940 Maricopa Pottery Double Handled Vase
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1940's Native American Maricopa Pottery Double Handled Vase, measures 4''H x 3.5''W, small chip on rim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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First American Art Softback Reference Book3256 - First American Art Softback Reference Book
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First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art, edited by Bruce Bernstein and Gerald McMaster, University of Wash
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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2 Jemez Pottery Jars and 1 Jemez Pottery Owl3256A - 2 Jemez Pottery Jars and 1 Jemez Pottery Owl
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2 Native American Jemez Pottery Jars and 1 Jemez Pottery Owl, owl measures 4''H, both seed jars are by B. Tosa and signed on the bottom by a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Antique Hand Carved Wooden Corn Husking Peg3257 - Antique Hand Carved Wooden Corn Husking Peg
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Antique Hand Carved Wooden Corn Husking Peg, c. 1920's, measures 5.5''L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Jemez Pottery Storyteller Doll by Tim Tosa3257A - Jemez Pottery Storyteller Doll by Tim Tosa
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Native American Jemez Pottery Storyteller Doll by Tim Tosa, measures 4.25''H, signed on bottom by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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1950 Navajo Silver Turquoise Squash Necklace, 234g3258 - 1950 Navajo Silver Turquoise Squash Necklace, 234g
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From the Posey Estate, we have a Phenomenal 1950's Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Red Mountain Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace, measur...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by B. Villa3259 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by B. Villa
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Briana Villa, measures 7.25''H x 5''D, features Paquime' inspired designs, signed on bott...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Onondaga Pottery Co. Southern Pacific Lines Plate3259A - Onondaga Pottery Co. Southern Pacific Lines Plate
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Onondaga Pottery Co. Southern Pacific Lines Plate, measures 5.5''D, Prairie-Mountain Wildflowers made by Syracuse China Econo-Rim, 11EE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Hand Beaded Wood Purse by Kathy Kills Thunder3260 - Hand Beaded Wood Purse by Kathy Kills Thunder
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Hand Beaded Wood Purse by Kathy Kills Thunder, measures 6''W x 5.5''H x 4.75''Deep, beautifully beaded in both cool and warm...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Santo Domingo Bowl by Anna Marie Torivio Lovato3261 - Santo Domingo Bowl by Anna Marie Torivio Lovato
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Native American Santo Domingo Bowl by Anna Marie Torivio Lovato, measures 3''D X 1''H, signed on bottom AMTL
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Vintage Mexican Textile Rug3262 - Vintage Mexican Textile Rug
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Vintage Mexican Textile Rug, measures 27'' x 60''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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2 Peruvian Polychrome Pottery Miniatures3263 - 2 Peruvian Polychrome Pottery Miniatures
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2 Peruvian Polychrome Pottery Miniatures and 1 Wooden Top, measure 1.5'' x 1'', both pottery pieces are stamped Peru on bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray by Delores Stevens3263A - Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray by Delores Stevens
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Native American Tohono O'odham Basketry Tray by Delores Stevens, comes with very small provenance tag, measures 4'' x 5'', flowe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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San Ildefonso Pottery Bear by Cynthia Star Flower3264 - San Ildefonso Pottery Bear by Cynthia Star Flower
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Native American San Ildefonso Pottery Bear Looking Down by Cynthia Star Flower, measures 4'' x 9'' x 3.5'', has been glued, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Carved Ironwood Hummingbird3265 - Carved Ironwood Hummingbird
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Carved Ironwood Hummingbird, measures 8''H x 3''W, hummingbird's bill is broken
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Pr Ranulph Bye Landscape Prints (1916 - 2003)3266 - Pr Ranulph Bye Landscape Prints (1916 - 2003)
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Pr Ranulph Bye Landscape Prints, #1 Country House and #2 Landscape with Bridge, measure 18''L x 12''H, the bottom of each print read...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Wedding Vase by Manuel Mora3267 - Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Wedding Vase by Manuel Mora
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Beautiful Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Wedding Vase by Manuel Mora, measures 8'' x 5'', signed on bottom by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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1994 Hamilton Collection Porcelain Sacagawea Doll3268 - 1994 Hamilton Collection Porcelain Sacagawea Doll
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1994 Hamilton Collection Sacajawea Porcelain Indian Doll, measures 14''L, missing papoose and moccasins, she is numbered on her back 1818E
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Wooden Tiered Heart Jewelry Box3269 - Wooden Tiered Heart Jewelry Box
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Beautiful Wooden Tiered Heart Jewelry Box, measures 4'' x 6'' x 4'', 3 drawer, velvet lined
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Southwestern Carved Wooden Birds on Branch3270 - Southwestern Carved Wooden Birds on Branch
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Southwestern Carved Wooden Birds on Branch, measures 3'' x 3''
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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1890 Chippewa Birch Bark Winnowing Basket3271 - 1890 Chippewa Birch Bark Winnowing Basket
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1890's Native American Chippewa Birch Bark Winnowing Basket, measures 22''L x 18''W x 5''Deep, comes with provenance tag...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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1908 Iroquois Beaded Purse3271A - 1908 Iroquois Beaded Purse
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1908 Native American Iroquois Beaded Purse, measures 4''H x 5''L x 3''Deep, normal wear and tear for age
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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3 Yarn Cushioned Pottery Stands3272 - 3 Yarn Cushioned Pottery Stands
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3 Yarn Cushioned Pottery Stands, largest measures 6.75'' x 4'', includes 2 pots stands and 1 plate stand, great for Mata Ortiz Pots
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to ProfUp for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Original Preston McCrossen Sketches, 1894-19813273 - Original Preston McCrossen Sketches, 1894-1981
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Original Preston McCrossen Sketches 1894-1981, #1 Landscape, #2 Aspen Trees, #3 Female Portrait signed McCrossen in lower left corner, #4 Nude Female
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Yoli Soto3274 - Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Yoli Soto
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Beautiful Mata Ortiz Polychrome Geometric Jar by Yolanda Soto, signed on bottom by artist, measures 12''H x 9.5''D, minor shelf wear...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Serpentine Bangle Bracelet3275 - Serpentine Bangle Bracelet
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Serpentine Bangle Bracelet, measures 3''D, 37.2g in total wt.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to artkollector for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Antique Oaxacan Dripware Pottery Bird Dishes3276 - Antique Oaxacan Dripware Pottery Bird Dishes
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Fabulous Antique Mexican Oaxacan Dripware Pottery Bird Dishes, both come with 1 ladle, largest measures 8''H x 7''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Mexican Tarahumara Indian Collectibles3277 - Mexican Tarahumara Indian Collectibles
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Mexican Tarahumara Indian Collectibles, includes hide embellished pottery jar, doll measuring 7.5''H, wooden bangle bracelet, 3 baskets, wov...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Native American Tohono O'odham Geometric Basket3278 - Native American Tohono O'odham Geometric Basket
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Native American Tohono O'odham Geometric Basket, woven with yucca and devil's claw, measures 10''H x 5''D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Turn of the Century Photograph3279 - Turn of the Century Photograph
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Turn of the Century Photograph, measures 6.5'' x 10'', taken by Flint Studio 3802 Industrial Ave. Flint, Mich. Photo depicts group ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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3 Acoma Pottery Storyteller Dolls by D. Chino3280 - 3 Acoma Pottery Storyteller Dolls by D. Chino
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Three 1996 Native American Acoma Pottery Storyteller Dolls by D. Chino, all signed on bottom by artist
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Southwestern Style Basket3281 - Southwestern Style Basket
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Southwestern Style Basket, measures 10''H x 10''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Native American Jemez Wedding Vases, All Signed3282 - Native American Jemez Wedding Vases, All Signed
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Native American Jemez Polychrome Wedding Vases, All Signed, 2 are by Sando and the other is by Baca, the largest has a small nip out of one spout
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Carved Ironwood Pelican and Conch Shell3283 - Carved Ironwood Pelican and Conch Shell
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Carved Ironwood Pelican and Conch Shell, largest measures 7''H x 3''W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Pr Miniature Cowboy Bronzes, both after Remingtons3284 - Pr Miniature Cowboy Bronzes, both after Remingtons
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Pr Miniature Cowboy Bronzes, #1 ''The Sargeant'' is after Frederic Remington (1861-1909). #2 Indian Bust Savage after Frederic Remi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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