Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 502:
Description
Pre-Columbian Mexican Figurine Assortment
(9) items including a Michoacan 2-headed ‘pretty lady’ and examples from Michoacan, Chupicuaro and West Mexico
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: 5 inches, Width: 4 1/4 inches, Depth: 1 3/4 inches (2-headed)
Condition: Good, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; 2-headed having a loss to leg; a loss to the headdress of another; neck break and lost foot to a Michoacan female; occasional minor chips
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: 5:01 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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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, 1:16 pm
Condition: Good, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; 2-headed having a loss to leg; a loss to the headdress of another; neck break and lost foot to a Michoacan female; occasional minor chips
Dimensions: 5 x 4.25 x 1.75 in
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