Lot 101
  • 101

Santo Domingo Polychrome Dough Bowl, New Mexico

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • clay
clay, natural pigments.

Provenance

Liz Claiborne Collection

Condition

Decorated in black vegetable paint over the cream-colored rag-wiped bentonite slip, the design consists of black triangles connected in six-pointed stars, double framing lines at the rim and waist are penetrated by traditional ceremonial break. The overall condition is good with wear, slightly heavy in places. There is large hairline crack, stable. Fire-clouding as seen in the catalogue image.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.