Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 37:
Description
Asian Carved Wood Sculpture
Depicting Buddha sacrificing himself to feed a hungry lioness and her cubs; on black base
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
Exhibitions: Art Center of Battle Creek, ‘The Faces of Buddha’, April 7-27, 2019
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 12 3/4 inches, Width: 9 inches (on base)
Condition: Good, moderate wear; overall chips, cracks, nicks and finish wear
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 > Asian
Estimated Sale Time: 10:32 am 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 8, 2022, 11:11 am
Condition: Good, moderate wear; overall chips, cracks, nicks and finish wear
Dimensions: 12.75 x 9 in
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