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Lot 266
  • 266

Effigie anthropomorphe Culture Timoto-Cuica Venezuela 2000-200 av. J.-C.

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Culture Timoto-Cuica
  • Effigie anthropomorphe
  • Pierre dure gris-vert à surface brillante
  • h. 19 cm ; 7 1/2 in

Provenance

Collection Ronald Harter, Genève
Collection Gérard Geiger, Lausanne, avant 2004
Vente Drouot/Binoche, 15 mars 2005, lot 165
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 530-8

Literature

Au cœur de l’Amérique précolombienne: collection Gérard Geiger, 2003, fig. 125, p. 173
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), " Confidentiellement vôtre ", in Arts & Cultures, 2009, p. 287

Condition

Bon état de conservation, petits éclats visibles Good condition overall, small visible chips
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