Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 488:
Description
Pre-Columbian Figurines
(2) items including a carved stone figure shown bearded with arms and having ’28 IVINS’ collector mark painted to underside in white and a hollow ceramic anthropomorphic figurine holding a staff, having few manganese deposits throughout
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: 10 inches, Width: 5 1/4 inches, Depth: 4 inches (carved stone figure (larger))
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; heavy weathering / wear to stone obscuring features other than head, face, arms and beard; stone figure does not stand upright; scuffs throughout; mineral deposits to both; light scratches; 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: 4:50 pm CST
Shipping Status:
Shipping Quote
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 3, 2022, 8:07 am
Condition: Good to Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; heavy weathering / wear to stone obscuring features other than head, face, arms and beard; stone figure does not stand upright; scuffs throughout; mineral deposits to both; light scratches; dirt / debris accumulation
Dimensions: 10 x 5.25 x 4 in
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