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Deux gobelets à décor incisé contenant du cinabre Culture Izapa Zone maya du Mexique Protoclassique, 200 av. J.-C.-200 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
60,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Izapa
- Deux gobelets à décor incisé contenant du cinabre
- Antigorite verte à surface patinée et brillante
- h. 9,5 cm ; 3 3/4 in et 8,5 cm ; 3 1/2 in
Provenance
Collection privée américaine, dès 1963
Collection Acevedo, New York
Sotheby’s, New York, 27-28 novembre 1984, lot 165-166
Collection privée américaine, 1984
Galerie Merrin, New York, 1986
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-22a et b
Collection Acevedo, New York
Sotheby’s, New York, 27-28 novembre 1984, lot 165-166
Collection privée américaine, 1984
Galerie Merrin, New York, 1986
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 502-22a et b
Exhibited
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, 30 janvier-24 mars 1992, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, 11 avril-15 juin 1992, Barcelone, Fondation la Caixa, 25 novembre 1992-24 janvier 1993, Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Literature
Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992, 1992, pl. 39, p. 234
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 39
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 39, p. 272
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), Fauria (Carmen), Guide de l’art précolombien, 1997, fig. 23, p. 37
Barbier (Jean Paul), Civilisations disparues, 2000, p. 288
Preston Blier (Suzanne), " Les arts de la fertilité et la quête de la régénération ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 30, p. 205
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 39
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 39, p. 272
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), Fauria (Carmen), Guide de l’art précolombien, 1997, fig. 23, p. 37
Barbier (Jean Paul), Civilisations disparues, 2000, p. 288
Preston Blier (Suzanne), " Les arts de la fertilité et la quête de la régénération ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 30, p. 205
Condition
Le plus grand des deux récipients a subi un petit éclat sur le col, avec de nombreuses veines visibles parcourant la surface du vase. L'autre est en parfait état de conservation, avec de nombreuses veines visibles
The larger of the two vessels with a small chip to the neck, with many visible veins traversing the surface of the vase. The other vessel is in perfect condition, with many visible veins.
"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."