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Pilon rituel, homme assis Culture Taïno, Saint-Domingue 1000-1400 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Pilon rituel, homme assis
- Pierre volcanique grise à belle patine d’usage
- h. 14,7 cm ; 5 3/4 in
Provenance
Collection Paul de Givenchy, Paris, entre 1880 et 1920
Galerie Charles Ratton, Paris, 1938-1939
Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 927
Galerie Charles Ratton, Paris, 1938-1939
Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 927
Literature
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), " Confidentiellement vôtre. Objets orphelins, objets méprisés… ", in Arts & Cultures, 2010, fig. 4, p. 254
Condition
Usure de surface due à l'usage et éclats visibles
Wear to the surface as a result of use, visible chips
"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."