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Vase cylindrique de type codex, scribes Culture Maya Style de Nakbe, Guatemala Classique, 600-900 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Maya
- Vase cylindrique de type codex, scribes
- Céramique à engobe blanc crème et dessin au trait noir – test de thermoluminescence
- h. 16 cm ; 6 1/3 in
Provenance
Sotheby’s, New York, 19 mai 2001, lot 540
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-46
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-46
Literature
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, fig. 85, p. 92-93 et cat. 50, p. 207
Geoffroy-Schneiter (Bérénice), Arts premiers, mode d’emploi, 2012, p. 52
Geoffroy-Schneiter (Bérénice), Arts premiers, mode d’emploi, 2012, p. 52
Condition
Bon état général de conservation, traces de radicelles parcheminant la surface avec légères altérations visibles du décor
Good condition overall, traces of root-marks to the surface, and some slight fading to the decoration
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."