August Online Auction (Sale #293)
Lot 443:
Description
Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Effigy
Burnished red ware vessel having a spout at the tail and pierced ears; and ceramic human vessel having studded shoulders and adornment around neck, manganese deposits
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: 6 1/2 inches, Length: 10 1/2 inches, Width: 4 inches
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; animal having head reattached, chip at spout, manganese and soil deposits; human having (2) chips to back of head, cracks forming on back side, mineral deposits; 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
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 4:26 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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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: August 2, 2022, 1:13 pm
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; animal having head reattached, chip at spout, manganese and soil deposits; human having (2) chips to back of head, cracks forming on back side, mineral deposits; dirt / debris accumulation
Dimensions: 6.5 x 4 x 10.5 in
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