Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #281

African Terracotta and Stone Sculpture Assortment

(4) items including a Yoruba style head, a hunchback figure, a head having cowrie eyes and a stone mother and child

Estimate: $400 - $600

Hammer Price: $200

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

Dimensions: Height: 7 inches, Width: 4 1/4 inches, Depth: 4 3/8 inches (Yoruba head)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; occasional chips overall; hunchback repaired at neck, chipped at foot; stone figure broken at neck, head present

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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