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Statuette anthropomorphe Culture Mezcala Etat de Guerrero, Mexique Préclassique récent, 300-100 av. J.-C.
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Mezcala
- Statuette anthropomorphe
- Andésite gris vert à surface patinée
- h. 12,1 cm ; 4 3/4 in
Provenance
Collection Jack Tanzer, New York, avant 1986
Sotheby’s, New York, 1997, lot 303
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 505-35
Sotheby’s, New York, 1997, lot 303
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 505-35
Exhibited
Paris, Mona Bismarck Foundation, 5000 ans de figures humaines: cent regards sur les collections Barbier-Mueller, 19 septembre-2 décembre 2000
Literature
5000 ans de figures humaines: cent regards sur les collections Barbier-Mueller, 2000, cat. 068
Mexique, terre des dieux: trésors de l’art précolombien, 1998, fig. 11, p. 262
Mexique, terre des dieux: trésors de l’art précolombien, 1998, fig. 11, p. 262
Condition
Bon état de conservation, éclat visible dans le dos, petit manque sur le pied gauche
Good condition overall, chip visible to the back, small loss to the left foot
"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."