Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 452:
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Pre-Columbian and Ethnographic Jewelry and Tool Assortment
Over (8) pounds of mostly Pre-Columbian South, Central and North American objects intended for adornment including beads, pendants and earrings; Oceanic shell gorgets; and African leatherwork
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
Length: 2 inches, Width: 1 inches (Pre-Columbian carved stone pendant (average))
Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; some items broken or missing fragments / components; varying surface wear including scuffs, scratches, cracks and chips; metallic items showing oxidation / weathering; wear to leather throughout; dirt / debris accumulation
Disclaimers: 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: 4:21 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, 11:51 am
Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; some items broken or missing fragments / components; varying surface wear including scuffs, scratches, cracks and chips; metallic items showing oxidation / weathering; wear to leather throughout; dirt / debris accumulation
Dimensions: 1 x 2 in
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