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Cahuilla Misison Polychrome Coiled Bowl
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- grass
of circular form with raised sides, woven in typical material against a lushly variegated juncus ground, with a star in the basin, surmounted by four pronged devices centering diamonds.
Provenance
Mrs. Edson C. Oak Collection, Wellsville, NY, reportedly bought the basket in Palm Springs, CA about 1905
Acquired by Kania-Ferrin Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Condition
Very good condition with only minor abrasion to the base.
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.
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.