Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Pre-Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Figure Assortment

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Pre-Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Figure Assortment

(27) items including full and fragmented pieces, in various shapes, sizes, colors and positions, some having remnants of dark red, black, white and ochre pigments

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 1/4 inches, Width: 4 inches (average)

Condition: Good to Fair, moderate to heavy wear; some in fragmentary condition; over all chips, cracks, nicks, fading, missing paint and missing pieces

Disclaimers: surface flaws consistent with this form of art; 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: 5:34 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 3, 2022, 9:17 am

Condition: Good to Fair, moderate to heavy wear; some in fragmentary condition; over all chips, cracks, nicks, fading, missing paint and missing pieces

Dimensions: 5.25 x 4 in