Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Ethnographic Object Assortment

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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Ethnographic Object Assortment

Approximately (15) African and Oceanic carved wood items and a Southeast Asian puppet

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 13 inches, Width: 1/2 inches, Depth: 1 1/2 inches (New Guinea Yipwon figurine)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with material and normal use; occasional age cracks in wood; areas of heavy surface wear throughout resulting in finish thinning / loss, breaks and losses to some items; some items may be missing components; chips, scratches and scuffs throughout; dirt / debris accumulation

Disclaimers: not every item individually examined; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic

Estimated Sale Time: 3:18 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 2, 2022, 2:57 pm

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with material and normal use; occasional age cracks in wood; areas of heavy surface wear throughout resulting in finish thinning / loss, breaks and losses to some items; some items may be missing components; chips, scratches and scuffs throughout; dirt / debris accumulation

Dimensions: 13 x 0.5 x 1.5 in