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Poncho funéraire, recouvert de plumes, formant une étoile Culture Huari Sud du Pérou 600-1100 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Culture Huari
- Poncho funéraire, recouvert de plumes, formant une étoile
- Blue and Yellow macaw - Ara Ararauna
- h. 86,3 cm ; 34 in et l. 90,3 cm; 35 1/2 in
Provenance
Christie’s, New York, 23 mai 2007, lot 16
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. 532-93
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. 532-93
Exhibited
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012
Literature
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), " Confidentiellement vôtre: petite chronique méditative…ventes aux enchères et montagnes russes ", in Art & Cultures, 2008, fig. 34, p. 307
Condition
Bon état de conservation général, avec quelques manques visibles parcourant la surface du poncho. Certaines plumes sont refixées
Good condition overall, with some visible losses across the surface of the poncho. Some feathers are reattached
"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."