Desert West Auction June 29th, & 30th, 2013

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Native American Jewelry, Pottery, Kachinas, Rugs & Art. Estate Jewelry, Antiques & Collectibles. Mexican & Cowboy Memorabelia.
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Original Hopi ''Holding Onto the World'' - D. Selina1189 - Original Hopi ''Holding Onto the World'' - D. Selina
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Original Hopi ''Holding Onto the World'' - Dayvan Selina (Hopi Roadrunner Clan), mixed media on paper, custon framed and matted, pla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to rubyrose56 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Jemez Koshare Pottery Clown -- Alma Concha Maestas1190 - Jemez Koshare Pottery Clown -- Alma Concha Maestas
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Jemez Koshare Pottery Clown by Alma Concha Maestas, Alma has been known as Alma Loretto, Alma Concha, and now, Alma Maestas, measures 10''H ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Original Oil on Canvas- Judy Savarese1190A - Original Oil on Canvas- Judy Savarese
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Original Oil on Canvas- Judy Savarese. ''Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf'', 5'' x 17''W. Signed and dated by ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Three Hopi Kachinas Some Signed1191 - Three Hopi Kachinas Some Signed
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Three Hopi Kachinas Some Signed. #1 Hopi Hemis Butterfly Kachina by L. Mase and measures 11.75''H x 3''W #2 Hopi Wall Hanging Owl K...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to kadyk for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Navajo Etched Bear Pottery Olla -- Paul Lansing Jr1192 - Navajo Etched Bear Pottery Olla -- Paul Lansing Jr
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Navajo Etched Bear Pottery Olla -- Paul Lansing Jr., this one-of-a-kind piece of etched pottery was made by Paul Lansing (Jr), a Navajo artist born of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Comanche Signed & Numbered Print -- Diane O'Leary1193 - Comanche Signed & Numbered Print -- Diane O'Leary
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Comanche Signed & Numbered (1/2) State II Fiberart Print -- Diane O'Leary, measures 6''H x 4''W, custom framed and matted, a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Rabbit Design Jar - J Villa1194 - Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Rabbit Design Jar - J Villa
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Mata Ortiz Eye Dazzler Rabbit Design Jar - J Villa. Pleasing combination of rabbits and eye dazzler diamonds on a tall jar by Jose Villa. Measures 8.5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Original Watercolor -- Gerry Martins1195 - Original Watercolor -- Gerry Martins
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Original Watercolor painting by Gerry Martins, matted, features old farm scene with barn and fencing, wooden barrel and galvanized pail, signed in low
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection of Five Spearheads1196 - Collection of Five Spearheads
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Collection of Five Spearheads, largest measures 5''L x 1.75''W, comes in Riker Box, nice collection
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Vintage Klamath Basket1197 - Vintage Klamath Basket
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Vintage Klamath Basket. Nice early example of a Klamath twined two-color shallow tray. Measures 6'' in diameter.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Eskimo Bone Mask1198 - Eskimo Bone Mask
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Eskimo Bone Mask. Unusual mask of bone, three colors with string for hanging. Measures 7 1/2'' high x 4 1/2'' wide.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Tesuque Pottery Rain God Figure1199 - Tesuque Pottery Rain God Figure
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Tesuque Pottery Rain God Figure, measures 7.5''H x 3''W, terra cotta pottery accented with white--yellow--dark brown paint, figure i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Signed & Numbered Etching -- Paul Pletka1200 - Signed & Numbered Etching -- Paul Pletka
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Signed & Numbered Etching -- Paul Pletka, custom framed and matted, hand signed and numbered 25/30, ''State II'', ''Paul...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1ford2 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Antler Horn Custom Made Pipe1201 - Antler Horn Custom Made Pipe
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Antler Horn Custom Made Pipe. Two sections of horn are joined by two hollow metal pipes and there is inlaid wood trim and bases. It measures 5'&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Tall Black Jar - Beto Tena1202 - Mata Ortiz Tall Black Jar - Beto Tena
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Mata Ortiz Tall Black Jar - Beto Tena. Black on black geometric designs. Signed on bottom by artist, Beto Tena. Measures 12''H x 9''...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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2 Hopi Carved Wood Kachinas1203 - 2 Hopi Carved Wood Kachinas
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2 Hopi Carved Wood Kachinas. This group includes: a Bean Catcher Kachina with a rattle and a bow in its hands, signed by N. Polechia which measures ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to dekat for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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1927 Smithsonian Bureau American Ethnology Book1204 - 1927 Smithsonian Bureau American Ethnology Book
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1927-28 Smithsonian Bureau American Ethnology Book. This is the 1927-28 54th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology. It is over 800 pages o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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San Juan Bowl -- Domingcita M. Naranjo1205 - San Juan Bowl -- Domingcita M. Naranjo
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San Juan Bowl -- Domingcita M. Naranjo, measures 4''H x 6''W, highly burnished deep terra cotta color, signed on bottom and comes wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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4 Miniature Metal Canon Replicas Pencil Sharpeners1206 - 4 Miniature Metal Canon Replicas Pencil Sharpeners
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4 Miniature Metal Canon Replicas Pencil Sharpeners. 4 great different types of canons, three with wheels that turn and all with mechanical parts. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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San Ildefonso Redware Pottery Turtle Figure1207 - San Ildefonso Redware Pottery Turtle Figure
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San Ildefonso Redware Pottery Turtle Figure signed Belle, measures 2.25''H x 4.25''W x 6''L, San Ildefonso Pueblo is home to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Collection of Four Carved Fetish Style Figures1208 - Collection of Four Carved Fetish Style Figures
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Collection of Four Carved Fetish Style Figures, #1 Carved Stone Pekingnese Dog, slight chip at tip of tail, largest measuring 2.5''H x 5.5&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Framed Print by Lumbee Tribal Artist Gene Locklear1209 - Framed Print by Lumbee Tribal Artist Gene Locklear
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Framed Print-Lumbee Tribe Artist Gene Locklear, signed and numbered #17/200, titled Life of Kumeyaay, ''Remembering the Past''. Gene...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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1960s Santa Clara Redware Jar -- Mida Tafoya1210 - 1960s Santa Clara Redware Jar -- Mida Tafoya
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1960s Santa Clara Redware Jar -- Mida Tafoya, deeply carved U designs encircle the entire pot, signed on bottom ''Mida Santa Clara Pueblo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold to klaykrazy for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Mata Ortiz Marbelized Jar - Luis Ortiz1211 - Mata Ortiz Marbelized Jar - Luis Ortiz
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Mata Ortiz Marbelized Jar - Luis Ortiz. Elegant pottery with red and black geometric designs on marbelized background. Measures 8''H x 6.5&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Antowine Warrior ''Surpise Attack'' Signed Numbered1212 - Antowine Warrior ''Surpise Attack'' Signed Numbered
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Antowine Warrior ''Surpise Attack'' Signed Numbered. The print measures 27'' x 24'', signed by the artist and numbe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Jemez Pottery Wolf Figure -- Bumbo Tosa1213 - Jemez Pottery Wolf Figure -- Bumbo Tosa
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Jemez Pottery Wolf Figure -- Bumbo Tosa, signed on bottom Rumbo Tosa Jemez N. Mex., wolf is gray with textured fur, black tipped tail, wearing a terra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Original Cherokee Watercolor -- John A. White1214 - Original Cherokee Watercolor -- John A. White
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Original Framed & Matted Cherokee Watercolor -- John A. White, Custom framed original watercolor by reknowned Cherokee artist John A White, sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Antler Fetish and Leather Bag1215 - Antler Fetish and Leather Bag
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Antler Fetish and Leather Bag. This simple fetish is an 2'' antler tip and it has a hand stitched leather carrying bag (1.5''W x 4&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to rubyrose56 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Four Carved Fetish Style Figures1216 - Four Carved Fetish Style Figures
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Four Carved Fetish Style Figures, #1 Carved Elephant marked China on bottom and is the largest measuring 2''H x 2.5''L #2 Cast Meta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Tesuque Pottery Eagle Dancer1217 - Tesuque Pottery Eagle Dancer
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Tesuque Pottery Eagle Dancer. Pottery figure has leather skirt and yarn belt. It measures 10''H x 9.25''W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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4 Hopi Child's Toy Dance Set1218 - 4 Hopi Child's Toy Dance Set
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4 Hopi Child's Toy Dance Set. These toys are painted wood and include a lightening stick, a round head rattle and two people figures. The lighte...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to carolinasi.. for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Original Watercolor -- Chebon Barnoski1219 - Original Watercolor -- Chebon Barnoski
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Original Native American Watercolor Painting - Cherokee/Seminole/Cree Artist, Chebon Barnoski. Features a proud brave profile with sunset behind him b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Hopi Second Mesa Hanging Flat Basket1220 - Hopi Second Mesa Hanging Flat Basket
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Hopi Second Mesa Hanging Flat Basket. Coil weave basket with 5 ray design. Measures 6.25''W x 6.5''H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 60.00
Sold to milliecd29 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar - Rebeca Ortiz1221 - Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar - Rebeca Ortiz
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Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar - Rebeca Ortiz. The rich chocolate brown background color of this jar is a real eye-catcher. There are black and tan stylized p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Vintage 1940s Hopi Pottery Pitcher1222 - Vintage 1940s Hopi Pottery Pitcher
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Vintage 1940s Hopi Pottery Pitcher, handpainted, has paper sticker on bottom which reads ''From the Hopi Villages'', terra cotta in ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Hopi 2 Carved Wood Long Hair Kachinas1223 - Hopi 2 Carved Wood Long Hair Kachinas
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Hopi 2 Carved Wood Long Hair Kachinas. One Kachina is a ''Long Hair Maiden'' and is signed on the bottom by the artist, Calvin Pavat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to profup for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Framed Signed Acrylic Painting of Shiprock, NM1224 - Framed Signed Acrylic Painting of Shiprock, NM
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Framed Signed Acrylic Painting of Shiprock, NM. Acrylic on Canvas Board with signature in lower left which looks like, ''H A Hoppey.'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Collection of Painted Gourds1225 - Collection of Painted Gourds
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Collection of Painted Gourds, #1 Two painted gourds to resemble Native American Olla, geometric and abstract black painted designs #2 Lidded gourd pa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Casas Grande Blackware Effigy Pottery1226 - Casas Grande Blackware Effigy Pottery
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Casas Grande Blackware Effigy Pottery. Nice bowl in good shape with wear on the black finish around the face features. Measures 4.5''H x 5.7...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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2 Mexican Wood Boxes Inlaid Straw Designs1227 - 2 Mexican Wood Boxes Inlaid Straw Designs
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2 Mexican Wood Boxes Inlaid Straw Designs. These round containers are carved from solid wood and have designs on the lids made with straw and laquered
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (10.00) = 10.00
 
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Rare Limited Ed. 3/30 Signed Litho - Amado Pena1228 - Rare Limited Ed. 3/30 Signed Litho - Amado Pena
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Rare Limited Ed. 3/30 Signed Lithograph ''Chismosas on Rooftops'' - Amado Maurilio Pena Jr., visual measures 22''L x 32'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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3 Small Hopi Kachinas1229 - 3 Small Hopi Kachinas
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3 Small Hopi Kachinas. The smallest kachina is on a wood base and is signed on the bottom by the artist. The thumbs on its hands are broken. There is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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Prehistoric Rio Grande Glazeware Bowl1230 - Prehistoric Rio Grande Glazeware Bowl
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Prehistoric Rio Grande Glazeware Bowl. This bowl is in ''as found'' condition with no restoration or glue. It has been over-painted ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mata Ortiz Large Eye Dazzler Black Bowl - B Soto1231 - Mata Ortiz Large Eye Dazzler Black Bowl - B Soto
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Mata Ortiz Large Eye Dazzler Black Bowl - B Soto. The neck and midline of this jar have indention designs and the upper body has eye-dazzler designs a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Antique Map ''Plan of the Siege of Charleston'' 18071232 - Antique Map ''Plan of the Siege of Charleston'' 1807
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1807 Antique Revolutionary War Map ''Plan of the Siege of Charleston in S. Carolina'' from Marshall's work, ''The Life o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Prehistoric Anasazi Duck Effigy Pot1233 - Prehistoric Anasazi Duck Effigy Pot
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Prehistoric Anasazi Duck Effigy Pot. This pot has approximately 50% restoration. There are cracks and some chips missing on the spout. It measures 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Vintage Acoma Pottery Owl1234 - Vintage Acoma Pottery Owl
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Vintage Acoma Pottery Owl. Cute little owl is signed on the bottom, ''Acoma Sun City N.M.'' It measures 3.5''H x 2.25'&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Powder Horn1235 - Powder Horn
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Powder Horn. High quality powder horn. Shiny, smooth horn and beautiful walnut wood cap at the large end and brass tips. On the large end, the screw t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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2 Hopi Child's Cradle Kachinas1236 - 2 Hopi Child's Cradle Kachinas
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2 Hopi Child's Cradle Kachinas. One kachina is a flat back. It has a curved lower body and ''horns''. It measures 7.5''H...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Poles1237 - Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Poles
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Northwest Coast Trading Post Totem Poles, largest measures 5.5''H x 2''W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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