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THBSoutheast Asian Tai Illuminated Manuscript Book
Lot 139
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A single-owner collection, 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. Leonard Auction john@leonardauction.com
A single-owner collection, 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. Leonard Auction john@leonardauction.com
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Southeast Asian Tai Illuminated Manuscript Book
Tai language family, unidentified script, accordion fold book opening both ways, on parabaik paper, all edges gilt, having flexible leather-covered boards, (62) leaves written upon both sides in ink, (32) gouache paintings; together with (2) partial books written in different hands and scripts with one consisting of (2) fragments having (7) leaves and (3) paintings, the other having (8) leaves and (8) paintings
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: 5 1/2 inches, Length: 27 inches, Depth: 3 inches
Category: Decorative Arts > Asian
Estimated Sale Time: 12:06 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 14, 2022, 2:53 pm
Dimension
Height: 5.50Depth: 27.00Depth: 27.00Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; heavy edge wear at center to leather covers and preliminary leaves; water marks and staining to blank preliminaries and occasionally throughout, some dark; occasional foxing throughout; partial books fragmentary and worn; Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be presentCondition
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