Pre-Columbian Central and Latin American Carved Stone Assortment(8) items including (4) stylized human effigies including a Diquis figure, (2) candeleros and (2) pestles
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: 8 inches, Width: 3 1/8 inches, Depth: 2 inches (Diquis figure (largest))
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 4:25 pm CST
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Condition
Very Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; repair to neck of Diquis figure; a human effigy moderate to heavy weathering on body; heavily stylized human effigy having few chips throughout; light scuffs, scratches and occasional minor chips throughout; a candelero having alphanumeric mark painted in black on base; 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