Lot 29
  • 29

Beau récipient à riz, groupe Toba, Batak , Indonésie

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Beau récipient à riz, groupe Toba, Batak
  • diam. 70 cm
  • 27 1/2 in
rumbi, de forme caractéristique, le réceptacle en doucine orné de motifs gravés de chevrons et de volutes, prolongé par deux larges préhensions en virgule encadrant le couvercle dont la poignée pyramidale est sculptée en bas relief de deux lézards - évocations de la déesse de la terre Boraspati ni Tano, gardienne des récoltes. Très belle patine d'usage, brun de suie, profonde.

Condition

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. 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."