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Couple de figurines anthropomorphes Culture Peña del Toro Etat de Michoacán, Mexique Préclassique récent, 600-400 av. J.-C.
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Peña del Toro
- Couple de figurines anthropomorphes
- Céramique beige clair avec traces de pigment rouge
- h. 12,5 cm ; 5 in et h. 11,5 cm ; 4 1/2 in
Provenance
Collection Guy Joussemet, Montréal, début des années 1960
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 500-32a et b
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 500-32a et b
Exhibited
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, 30 octobre- avril 2004, Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage, 25 juin- 24 octobre 2004, Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona
Literature
Carrier (Michel), " En bavardant avec Guy Joussemet : un aventurier en sabots ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 19, p. 56
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 10, p. 127
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 10, p. 127
Condition
Les deux statuettes sont cassées collées de façon visible, sans restauration particulière
The two figure are broken and glued in a visible manner, with no special restoration
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"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."