African Songye Carved Figure and Wood Mask Assortment(4) items including (3) masks having painted / stained finish; and figure depicting a male having a patterned torso and arms, wearing a braided necklace
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: 19 inches, Width: 8 1/2 inches, Depth: 7 1/2 inches (lightest mask; figure Height: 24.5-inches Width: 7-inches Depth: 7-inches; dark mask Height: 14.75-inches Width: 9.5-inches)
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 4:14 pm CST
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Leonard Auction Shipping QuoteSales 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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Height: 19.00
Width: 8.50
Condition
Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear, chips, nicks, cracks, scuffs, finish loss, wood cracking from age, insect damage, possible missing pieces, dirt accumulation; Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present