Lot 0482

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Item Details

Description

Pre-Columbian Figure Assortment

(3) items including a face mask having white painted eyes and (2) fragmentary heads having smiling faces (sonrientes) from Vera Cruz

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: 7 3/8 inches, Width: 7 inches (mask)

Condition: Good, moderate wear; fragmentary pieces; chips, cracks, nicks, fading paint loss and surface wear; manganese stain

Disclaimers: surface flaws consistent with this form of art; 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: 4:45 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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