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Récipient anthropomorphe, homme buvant d’un aryballe Culture Inca Pérou 1400-1500 ap. J.-C.
Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Inca
- Récipient anthropomorphe, homme buvant d’un aryballe
- Céramique polychrome à engobe brun clair, peintures ornementales rouge brique et noire – test de thermoluminescence
- h. 36 cm ; 14 1/4 in
Provenance
Collection D. Rifkin, New York, 1967
Galerie Merrin, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-86
Galerie Merrin, New York, 2001
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-86
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, cat. 93, p. 293
Condition
Bon état de conservation. Eclat visible sur une anse de l'aryballe. Un piquant de la coiffure manque. Usure de surface due au temps. Forme exceptionnellement rare
Good condition overall. Chip visible to the handle of the aryballos. One of the spikes of the head-dress is missing. Wear to the surface due to age. Exceptionally rare form
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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."