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FOLK OUT LOUD! Auction: May 26, 2013

Auction: Sunday, May 26, 2013 at 11AM (EST)

Exhibition: May 18-25, 10AM-6PM

Special Auction Exhibition Barbecue:
Saturday, May 25, 12 noon-3PM
Free and Open To The Public

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    Nepali Shaman's Mask, 19th c. or earlier, carved wood, rich patina. Size: 8.5" x 5.5" x 4" Provenance: a private collection ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Warp Face Back green, red, blue quadrant design khagangma meditation square rug with blue plied wool fringe. Exceptionally dense weave. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $600 - $900

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    Warp Face Back green, brown, and blue quadrant design khagangma meditation square rug with blue plied wool fringe. Tibet 19th c. Size: ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $800 - $1200

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    13th to 15th c. Buddhist Manuscript cover - Prajnaparamita flanked by Achala and Vajrapani. Wood with paint and gilding. See ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $2000 - $4000

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    Antique Chinese Silk Dragon Panel, mounted on stretcher. Size: 41" x 28" Provenance: a gentleman in New York. Auction: May ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $2000 - $3000

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    Lower Sepik River Figure, carved wood, pigment, cowrie shell eye inserts. Size: 29" x 8" x 8". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $500 - $700

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    Tibetan Temple Rug--Khagangma Meditation Square, 19th c.; warp face back; red, gold, and blue crossed dorje design blue plied wool fringe. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $600 - $900

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    Tibetan Temple Rug--Khagangma Meditation Square, 19th c.; warp face back; red, gold, and blue crossed dorje design blue plied wool fringe. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    12th/13th c. Buddhist Manuscript Cover with Amoghasiddhi Buddha flanked by scrolling vines. Tibet. Wood with traces of paint. Strikingly similar in ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $3000 - $5000

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    Dogon Helmet Mask, carved wood. African. Size: 16" x 8" x 8". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of Milton Ginsburg. Auction: ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $600 - $900

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    Fine 15th c. Chinese Silk Textile, excellent condition, mounted on stretcher. Size: 33" x 20.5" Provenance: a gentleman in New ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $5000 - $7000

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    Fine African Yoruba Shango Staff, carved wood; stand. Size: 22" x 8" x 4". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of Milton ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Tibetan Temple Rug--Khagangma Meditation Square, 19th c; red, green, and blue quadrant design with blue plied wool fringe. Provenance: Bill Liske. Auction: ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1500 - $2500

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    Tibetan khaden sleeping carpet - blue on blue brocade/coin design with shou/long life motif interspersed. Slight corner/edge repair. Last quarter ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $800 - $1200

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    Tibetan khaden sleeping carpet - fine red and gold check design with fine red and orange inner and solid gold outer borders. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Tibetan Khaden sleeping carpet - blue on blue brocade/coin design with endless knot and cloud motifs. Last quarter 19th c./first quarter 20th ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $600 - $900

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    Warp Face Back red, gold, and blue minimalist open field design kyongden temple runner with red plied wool fringe. Strikingly soft ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1500 - $2500

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    Warp Face Back green, brown, and blue rare 3 medallion shou/long life and stepped cross design khaden sleeping size rug with ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Warp Face Back blue, green, red, and gold 2 medallion shou/long life design rectangle rug. Extraordinarily saturated colors. Tibet. 19th ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1500 - $2500

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    Tibetan Temple Rug--Khagangma Meditation Square, 19th c.; warp face back; green, red, brown, and blue shou/long life medallion design with blue plied ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $800 - $1200

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    Tibetan thangka scroll painting of Amoghasiddhi Buddha on a field of miniature Buddhas with original hand-loomed cotton/linen border. Probably late 16th c. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1500 - $2500

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    Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Banner, 18th c, silk on silk, pictorial figures on purple ground. Size: 18.5" x 178" Provenance: a ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $2000 - $3000

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    Pair of Fine Ibeji Male/Female Twins, African, carved wood, pigment. Size: 11" x 4" x 3" each. Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $600 - $900

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    Fine African Lobi Figure, carved wood, rich patina, stand. Size: 24" x 5.5" x 5". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $800 - $1200

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    Fine Baule African Female Ancestor Figure. Size: 19.5" x 4" x 5". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of Milton Ginsburg. Auction: ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Fine Baule Male African Ancestor Figure. Size: 18" x 4" x 4". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of Milton Ginsburg. Auction: ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $2000

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    Outstanding Congo Fetish Figure, mixed media. Size: 43" x 15" x 12". Provenance: Max Garb, Chicago, Illinois. Auction: May 26, 2013 at ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $3000

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    a Fine Old African Dan Mask, carved wood, pigment, metal nails in a vertical line from forehead to nose. Size: 11" x ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $1500

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    Mende Helmet, carved wood, rich patina. African. Size: 20" x 8" x 8". Provenance: ex collection Ben Bernstein; estate of Milton Ginsburg. ... read more
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    price:  Estimate $1000 - $2000