Douglas Dawson: 35 Years of Art & Antiques 2017-07-13 Auction - 105 Price Results - Wright in IL
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Douglas Dawson: 35 Years of Art & Antiques

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On July 13th, Wright presents A Life in Ruins: Douglas Dawson, 35 Years of Art and Antiques, an auction celebrating the renowned Chicago gallery dedicated to the rich and varied world of non-Western art. This curated sale features works collected from remote corners of the globe Indonesian sculpture, African stools and chairs, ritual objects from central Asia and much more works that have inspired 20th century Western art and design practice. All lots from this sale will be on view in Chicago beginning July 6th with an evening reception on July 11th.
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Temple Tile: Temple Tile Bali, Indonesia, Early 20th Century carved stone 24 h x 20 w x 5 d in (61 x 51 x 13 cm)
0100: Temple TileEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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Ceremonial Textile (Lawan): Ceremonial Textile (Lawan) Sumatra, 19th Century silk mounted on a stretcher 30 h x 84 w in (76 x 213 cm)
0101: Ceremonial Textile (Lawan)Est. $3,000-$5,000
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Metate: Metate Costa Rica, 600-900 AD carved volcanic stone 13 h x 35 w x 13 d in (33 x 89 x 33 cm) Metate were traditionally used as a grinding platform for corn but perhaps also as ceremonial stools.
0102: MetateEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed
Disciple Head: Disciple Head Myanmar (Burma), Shan Period, 19th Century pigmented stucco 16 h x 12 w x 12 d in (41 x 30 x 30 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0103: Disciple HeadEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed
Currency Coil: Currency Coil Ibo Culture, Nigeria, 20th Century copper alloy 14 w x 4.5 d x 4.5 h in (36 x 11 x 11 cm)
0104: Currency CoilEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
Prestige Stool: Prestige Stool Asante Culture, Ghana, 1930-1950 carved wood frame with repoussé brass overlay 22 h x 35 w x 16.5 d in (56 x 89 x 42 cm)
0105: Prestige StoolEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Architectural Disc: Architectural Disc Sumba Island, Indonesia, 8th-10th Century carved limestone 35 h x 35 w x 4.5 d in (89 x 89 x 11 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0106: Architectural DiscEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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Earth Spirit Architectural Scupper: Earth Spirit Architectural Scupper Java, Indonesia, 19th Century carved stone 27 h x 18.5 w x 11 d in (69 x 47 x 28 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0107: Earth Spirit Architectural ScupperEst. $5,000-$7,000
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Currency Coil: Currency Coil Ibo Culture, Nigeria, 19th Century copper alloy 5 h x 11.5 w x 4 d in (13 x 29 x 10 cm)
0108: Currency CoilEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Cult Object: Cult Object Bactria/Margiana, Central Asia, 2000-1700 BC carved stone 5 h x 6 dia in (13 x 15 cm)
0110: Cult ObjectEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
Cult Object: Cult Object Bactria/Margiana, Central Asia, 2000-1700 BC carved stone 11 h x 5.5 dia in (28 x 14 cm)
0111: Cult ObjectEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
Cult Object: Cult Object Bactria/Margiana, Central Asia, 2000-1700 BC carved stone 6 h x 11 w x 6 d in (15 x 28 x 15 cm)
0112: Cult ObjectEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
Cult Stone (Zemi): Cult Stone (Zemi) Taino, Dominican Republic, 900-1500 AD carved marine limestone 9 h x 10 w x 4.5 d in (23 x 25 x 11 cm)
0113: Cult Stone (Zemi)Est. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
Cult Object: Cult Object Bactria/Margiana, Central Asia, 2000-1700 BC carved stone 7.5 h x 7 w x 6 d in (19 x 18 x 15 cm)
0114: Cult ObjectEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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Beer Vessel (Chomo): Beer Vessel (Chomo) Shipibo-Conibo, Peru, Mid-20th Century slip-decorated earthenware 19 h x 21.5 dia in (48 x 55 cm) This vessel was used for Masato, a fermented beverage made from the yucca root.
0115: Beer Vessel (Chomo)Est. $3,000-$5,000
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Hand Axes, set of five: Hand Axes, set of five Kiffian Culture, Western Sahara, Neolithic Period, 12,000-6000 BC stone 6.75 h x 1 w x 2.25 d in (17 x 3 x 6 cm) Includes custom metal stands.
0116: Hand Axes, set of fiveEst. $7,000-$9,000
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Stone Hand, Bayon Style: Stone Hand, Bayon Style Cambodia, 13th Century carved stone 10 h x 10 w x 6 d in (25 x 25 x 15 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0117: Stone Hand, Bayon StyleEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Ceremonial Dance Skirt: Ceremonial Dance Skirt Kuba Kingdom, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Early-Mid-20th Century raffia with applique and embroidery mounted to wood frame 29 h x 158 w in (74 x 401 cm)
0118: Ceremonial Dance SkirtEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
Flying Panel Metate: Flying Panel Metate Guanacaste-Nicoya, Costa Rica, 300-400 AD carved Andesite stone 16 h x 29 w x 27 d in (41 x 74 x 69 cm) Provenance: Christie's | Private Collection
0119: Flying Panel MetateEst. $20,000-$30,000Lot Passed
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Ritual Staff: Ritual Staff Dogon Culture, Mali, Late 19th-Early 20th Century forged iron 20.5 h x 2.5 w x 3 d in (52 x 6 x 8 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0120: Ritual StaffEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Figurative Staff: Figurative Staff Dogon Culture, Mali, 19th Century forged iron 28 h x 3 w x 1 d in (71 x 8 x 3 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0121: Figurative StaffEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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Ceremonial Staff: Ceremonial Staff Dogon Culture, Mali, Late 19th Century forged iron 23 h x 2 w x 2 d in (58 x 5 x 5 cm) Includes custom metal stand.
0122: Ceremonial StaffEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Fetish Figure: Fetish Figure Fon Culture, Benin, 19th Century iron 46 h x 43 w x 10.5 d in (117 x 109 x 27 cm) Dedicated to the god of iron and war, this fetish figure was placed in a blacksmith's workshop as
0123: Fetish FigureEst. $10,000-$15,000
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Votive Stupa: Votive Stupa Myanmar, 18th-19th Century bronze 23 h x 14 w x 14 d in (58 x 36 x 36 cm)
0124: Votive StupaEst. $7,000-$9,000
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