Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #460

Pre-Columbian Central and North American Pottery Assortment

(5) items including bowls, pots and dishes of varying sizes and finishes, including (4) Costa Rican items and a Mississippian style strap handle pot; together with (2) Shipibo vessels

Estimate: $400 - $600

Hammer Price: $300

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: 1 1/2 inches, Diameter: 6 1/2 inches (Costa Rican shallow bowl (average))

Condition: Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; a bowl having repairs and chips to rim; wear to finishes throughout; few cracks; 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

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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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