Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #395

Multi-Cultural Art and Textile Assortment

Approximately (10) items including (2) Ethiopian paintings on canvas, Tonga / Fiji style tapa cloth mounted on reeds between (2) bamboo ends to allow for rolling, a New Guinea painted canvas clubhouse decorative wall tapestry, framed oval textile, landscape print on paper signed lower left and dated 1969 and textiles / textile fragments

Estimate: $100 - $200

Hammer Price: $75

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 1/4 inches, Width: 17 3/4 inches (Ethiopian canvas (average))

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear; loose and boxed textiles having losses throughout; Ethiopian canvases having wear to edges and reverse including few holes; rips to portions of framed tapestry; cracks to painted side of clubhouse tapestry; creases to landscape print; dirt / debris accumulation

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

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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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