August Online Auction (Sale #293)
Lot 64:
Description
Japanese Mokugyo Buddhist Carved Wood Slit-Drum Set
(3) lacquered, of graduated size; the middle-sized having indistinct inscription on side below handle; together with a Southeast Asian carved wood architectural piece depicting a turbaned rider on a rearing horse, trampling a foe, retaining carved tenons for attachment to a structure (23.75-inches tall by 12-inches wide by 4-inches long)
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: 11 3/4 inches, Width: 9 inches, Depth: 7 1/2 inches (largest slit-drum)
Condition: Good, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with normal use; chips and losses to lacquer; largest having occasional checks along grain; architectural piece having loss to horse head, fore leg, occasional chips and checks
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 > Asian
Estimated Sale Time: 10:52 am 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, 3:26 pm
Condition: Good, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with normal use; chips and losses to lacquer; largest having occasional checks along grain; architectural piece having loss to horse head, fore leg, occasional chips and checks
Dimensions: 11.75 x 9 x 7.5 in
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