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Prêtre en tenue d’apparat avec chapeau amovible Culture Maya Ile de Jaina, Campeche, Mexique Classique, 600-900 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
180,000 - 220,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Maya
- Prêtre en tenue d’apparat avec chapeau amovible
- Céramique brune à zone noircie, avec restes de couleur bleu turquoise et blanc crème – test de thermoluminescence
- h. 33 cm ; 13 in
Provenance
Collection Nelly Peon de Larrea, années 1940
Galerie Throckmorton Fine Art, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-49
Galerie Throckmorton Fine Art, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-49
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
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), " Confidentiellement vôtre ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, p. 261
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 51, p. 209
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 51, p. 209
Condition
Bon état de conservation avec quelques consolidations sur les jambes, les bras et les mains. Petite restauration visible sur le chignon. Manques. Consolidations sur le chapeau
Good condition overall, with some consolidation to the legs, arms, and hands. Small restoration visible to the hair. Losses. Some consolidation to the hat
"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."
"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."