Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

African Baluba Carved Wood Stool

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Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $200

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African Baluba Carved Wood Stool

Democratic Republic of the Congo having figural motif with incised adornment around seat portion

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: 15 1/4 inches, Width: 9 1/2 inches, Depth: 8 inches

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with age, material and normal use; possible repair / insect damage near back of head; wood cracking from age; chips at end of crack at outer rim of seat

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: 1:00 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, 10:06 am

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with age, material and normal use; possible repair / insect damage near back of head; wood cracking from age; chips at end of crack at outer rim of seat

Dimensions: 15.25 x 9.5 x 8 in