Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
By Leonard Auction Company
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Jun 25, 2022
502 South Westgate Street Addison, Illinois 60101, United States
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LOT 296:
West African Bronze Figurine Assortment
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Start price:
$
300
Estimated price :
$600 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 22%
sales tax: 8.5%
On the full lot's price and commission
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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West African Bronze Figurine Assortment
(24) items from the 'Benin' and 'Ashante' tribes including human and animal form; some showing gilded areas
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: 9 3/8 inches, Width: 5 1/2 inches, Depth: 3 1/2 inches (largest)
Condition: Good, light to moderate wear; surface wear, verdigris, rust, holes, nicks, scuffs, chipped points; bell having missing clapper and back
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: 2:16 pm CST
Shipping Status: Shipping Quote
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: June 10, 2022, 9:04 am
Condition: Good, light to moderate wear; surface wear, verdigris, rust, holes, nicks, scuffs, chipped points; bell having missing clapper and back
Dimensions: 9.375 x 5.5 x 3.5 in
