Lot 195
  • 195

A Shona Neckrest, Zimbabwe

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

the oval base supporting a vertical openwork structure with spiral design surmounted by a curved pillow; fine dark brown patina.

Provenance

Sherwin Memel, Los Angeles

Condition

excellent condition overall; minor abrasions, nicks and scratches from handling; fine dark brown patina.
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.

Catalogue Note

For further information on Sherwin Memel see lot 102.