Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #366

Multi-Cultural Carved Wood Mask Assortment

(4) items including Oceanic New Guinea Sepik River mask, ancestor mask, alligator mask having (2) faces (awake and asleep) and club house hanging face; as well as Kandieei Village ancestor mask plaque; some adorned with cowrie shells

Estimate: $400 - $600

Hammer Price: $450

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: 29 inches, Width: 8 inches, Depth: 3 1/2 inches (longest)

Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall moderate to heavy wear, wood cracking due to age, chipping, finish loss, possible missing pieces

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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