Lot 3
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SPATULE À CHAUX, BAIE DE COLLINGWOOD, PROVINCE D'ORO, PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • haut. 41 cm ; 16 1/4 in
Spatule à chaux, Baie de Collingwood, Province d'Oro, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

Provenance

Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes
Collection Elizabeth Pryce, Sydney

Condition

Excellent condition overall. Minor scratches, chips, abrasions and wear throughout consistent with age and use. A few very minor crack to top of spatula. Multiple very minor insect holes throughout spatula. One minor crack to proper both sides of spatula at proper right, approximately 8cm long. Wear to the end of the spatula consistent with use. Fine, dark glossy patina throughout. Small label bearing Elizabeth Pryce inv.no. EP-96 to side of spatula.
"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."