Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

African Carved Wood Bowl Assortment

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Start price: $250

Estimated price: $500 - $700

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African Carved Wood Bowl Assortment

(5) items including a Yoruba divination tray; a lid from a Yoruba divination bowl having avian motif; a bowl having a yoked pair of animals carved within; an Ethiopian handled trencher; and pedestal bowl

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: 12 inches, Width: 11 3/4 inches, Depth: 1 inches (divination tray)

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; lid lacks bowl and cracked; yoked animal bowl cracked; repaired crack to trencher; chip to pedestal base

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: 1:13 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, 12:39 pm

Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; lid lacks bowl and cracked; yoked animal bowl cracked; repaired crack to trencher; chip to pedestal base

Dimensions: 12 x 11.75 x 1 in