Lot 88
  • 88

Bracelet en laiton, Yaka, République démocratique du Congo

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bracelet en laiton, Yaka
  • diam. 13 cm
  • 5 in
en forme d'anneau largement ouvert, à décor gravé de pointillés, la protubérance centrale ornée de cinq coquillages cauris. Patine cuivre rouge.

Exhibited

African Forms, NY, Dav., San Diego, et Mt. H., 2001 - 2003

Literature

Ginzberg, 2000 : 211

Condition

Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.