Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #241

African Chokwe Carved Wood Mask

Having filed teeth and scarification marks, including rope net backing

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: 13 inches, Width: 9 inches, Depth: 12 inches

Condition: Good, overall light wear consistent with material and normal use; superficial stress cracks on right side of face with an area of surface unevenness; light scuffs and scratches; area of worn patina upper right; areas of discoloration to netting; 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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