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Urne funéraire tronconique à décor incisé et peint Ile de Marajo, Brésil Phase Marajoara, 400-1350 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Urne funéraire tronconique à décor incisé et peint
- Céramique à engobe beige clair, avec présence d’oxydations noires
- h. 47 cm ; 7 1/2 in
Provenance
Colletion Josef Mueller, Soleure, acquis entre 1920 et 1939
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 534-1
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 534-1
Exhibited
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Art de l’Amérique précolombienne, automne 1981
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Amazonie précolombienne, 23 avril-23 septembre 2002
Denver, Denver Art Museum, Marajó: Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, 11 juin-17 septembre 2011
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, Amazonie précolombienne, 23 avril-23 septembre 2002
Denver, Denver Art Museum, Marajó: Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, 11 juin-17 septembre 2011
Literature
Art de l’Amérique précolombienne, 1981, fig. 30, p. 50
Corrêa (Conceição G.), Barry (Iris), Amazonie précolombienne: dans les collections du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino, Barcelona, 2002, cat. 4, p. 43
Young-Sanchez (Margaret), Pahl Schaan (Denise), Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, Etats-Unis, 2011, fig. 24, p. 36
Corrêa (Conceição G.), Barry (Iris), Amazonie précolombienne: dans les collections du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino, Barcelona, 2002, cat. 4, p. 43
Young-Sanchez (Margaret), Pahl Schaan (Denise), Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon, Etats-Unis, 2011, fig. 24, p. 36
Condition
Long fêle visible et restauré sur la panse du récipient, usure de surface due au temps avec éclats visibles. Le fond de l'urne n'est pas restauré
Long visible crack, the body of the urn restored, wear to the surface as a result of age. Visible chips. The base of the urn is not restored
"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."