Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Pre-Columbian Central and North American Pottery Assortment

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Pre-Columbian Central and North American Pottery Assortment

(5) items including bowls, pots and dishes of varying sizes and finishes, including (4) Costa Rican items and a Mississippian style strap handle pot; together with (2) Shipibo vessels

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: 1 1/2 inches, Diameter: 6 1/2 inches (Costa Rican shallow bowl (average))

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; a bowl having repairs and chips to rim; wear to finishes throughout; few cracks; mineral deposits; dirt / debris accumulation

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: 4:27 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, 10:00 am

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; a bowl having repairs and chips to rim; wear to finishes throughout; few cracks; mineral deposits; dirt / debris accumulation

Dimensions: 1.5 in