Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 266:
Description
African Metalwork Assortment
Including a Senufo wooden pipe having copper alloy bowl and avian attachments; approximately (12) heavily oxidized copper alloy items from Mali including bangles, some figural or zoomorphic and a scorpion; a bell; together with a Khmer lime pot from Cambodia
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: 2 inches, Length: 17 inches, Depth: 1 1/4 inches (pipe)
Condition: Good, overall light wear to pipe and bell consistent with normal use; other items excavated and fragmentary having heavy oxidation and losses
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: 1:52 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 3, 2022, 10:17 am
Condition: Good, overall light wear to pipe and bell consistent with normal use; other items excavated and fragmentary having heavy oxidation and losses
Dimensions: 2 x 17 in
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