Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Pre-Columbian Olmec Figure Assortment

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,200

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Figure Assortment

(5) items including (2) smaller masks and a figurine, all having Townsend stickers; and (2) pendants / beads; all carved in jadeite

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: 3 1/2 inches, Width: 2 inches (figurine)

Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; a pendant having crack on back; light dirt accumulation

Disclaimers: do to nature of art, chips, nicks, cracks, scuffs, repairs and some loss is to be expected; 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: 5:07 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, 10:14 am

Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; a pendant having crack on back; light dirt accumulation

Dimensions: 3.5 x 2 in