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Lot 14
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Statuette anthropomorphe Culture Xochipala Etat de Guerrero, Mexique Préclassique Moyen, 900-600 av. J.-C.

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Culture Xochipala
  • Statuette anthropomorphe
  • Céramique brun orangé
  • h. 48,5 cm ; 19 in

Provenance

Galerie Mermoz, Paris, 2005
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 500-38

Condition

Bon état de conservation général. Petits éclats visibles parcourant le corps, petits repeints pour uniformiser la couleur. Tête cassée et collée, sans restauration particulière. Restauration aux commissures des lèvres et sur le fessier Good condition overall. Small chips visible across the body, small areas of repainting to make the colour uniform. Head broken and glued, without special restoration. small restoration to the corners of the mouth and the buttocks
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