Indo-Persian Metalware Assortment(8) items, most made of copper alloy, including a coffee pot, pitcher, vase, bowls, platters, most having incised designs; together with an English fireplace hanging pot; (3) Persian manuscripts with (2) behind glass, (2) micro-mosaic book covers and (2) Persian photo album covers
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
Diameter: 15 1/2 inches (tray; book cover 22-inches long)
Category: Decorative Arts > Asian
Estimated Sale Time: 11:43 am CST
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Leonard Auction Shipping QuoteSales 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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Condition
Good to Fair, moderate wear to metalware, chips, nicks, cracks, scuffs, dents, rust, verdigris; light to moderate wear on manuscripts, book covers and photo album covers having heavy wear and damage, book covers missing their bases; Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present