Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #344

Ethnographic, Asian and Oceanic Basket Assortment

Over (30) woven items in various shapes and sizes including a Chinese gourd wine bottle having woven casing, an Indonesian baby carrier having multiple types of applied adornments and 20th century miniature baskets by Oneida and Cherokee Native American Indian Artists

Estimate: $200 - $400

Hammer Price: $125

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: 12 1/2 inches, Width: 14 1/2 inches, Depth: 5 3/4 inches (Indonesian)

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with material and normal use; scuffs and scratches throughout; occasional breaks in woven areas; some items may have wear to other components such as leather; areas of discoloration throughout; dirt / debris accumulation

Disclaimers: not every item individually examined; 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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