Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 359:
Description
Ethnographic Fly Whisk Assortment
(3) items including a silver metal and yak hair ‘chauri’ from India; a wire-wrapped bone-handled Luba; and a wood Dogon from Africa; together with a Chinese carved bone-handled brush
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: 13 inches, Diameter: 3 inches (chauri handle only)
Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; oxidation on wire wrap of Luba whisk
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: 3:07 pm CST
Shipping Status:
Shipping Quote
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, 10:20 am
Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use; oxidation on wire wrap of Luba whisk
Dimensions: 13 in
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