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Vase funéraire représentant une scène d’accouplement Culture Huari Pérou 600-1100 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Culture Huari
- Vase funéraire représentant une scène d’accouplement
- Céramique polychrome à surface brillante – test de thermoluminescence
- h. 20 cm ; 8 in et l. 21 cm ; 8 1/4 in
Provenance
Collection D. Rifkin, New York, années 1980
Galerie Merrin, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-87
Galerie Merrin, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-87
Exhibited
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, 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
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012
Literature
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, fig. 92, p. 99 et cat. 89, p. 285
Preston Blier (Suzanne), " Les arts de la fertilité et la quête de la régénération ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 25, p. 202
Preston Blier (Suzanne), " Les arts de la fertilité et la quête de la régénération ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 25, p. 202
Condition
Bon état de conservation, avec usure de surface visible. Quelques éclats et altération de la peinture due à l'humidité
Good condition overall, with some visible wear to the surface. Some chips, fading to the painting due to exposure to humidity
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"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."