Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #305

Oceanic Mask and Plaque Assortment

(7) items including (2) New Guinea masks, New Guinea clay and raffia mask, Sepik River mask with feathers and ancestral hanging mask, wall hanging painted mask and woven mask; all having painted finish, many having raffia and cowrie shell adornments

Estimate: $400 - $600

Hammer Price: $250

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: 20 inches, Width: 17 1/2 inches (raffia and clay)

Condition: Good to Poor, overall moderate to heavy wear, wood cracking due to age, chipping, finish loss, insect damage; clay and decorations missing / loose (some included)

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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