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Lot 73
  • 73

Récipient anthropomorphe à double corps Culture Jama-Coaque Côte du Pacifique, Equateur 500 av. J.-C.-500 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Culture Jama-Coaque
  • Récipient anthropomorphe à double corps
  • Céramique beige clair à zones orangées, traces de pigments turquoise – test de thermoluminescence 
  • h. 35,6 cm ; 14 in

Provenance

Sotheby’s, New York, 20 novembre 2000, lot 229
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 537-9

Exhibited

 Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombi, 30 octobre-avril 2004, Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage, 25 juin-24 octobre 2004, Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona

Literature

Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, cat. 76, p. 259

Condition

Bon état général de conservation. Le récipient tronconique est cassé collé de façon visible à l'intérieur. Personnage aux éléments fracturés. Coiffe composée de cinq ornements zoomorphes, celui de gauche est à moitié refait Good condition overall. The conical receptacle is broken and glued, visible in the interior. The figure with fractures in places. Head-dress with five zoomorphic ornaments, the left-most of which is partially restored
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