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TEXTILE BRODÉ D'OISEAUXPARACAS ANCIEN / PROTO NAZCA600-100 AV. J.-C. |
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description
- 31,5 x 37cm ; 14 1/2 x 13 in
Provenance
Collection privée, Paris
Christie's, New York, 12 novembre 2004, n° 90
Importante Collection privée française
Christie's, New York, 12 novembre 2004, n° 90
Importante Collection privée française
Condition
Excellent condition overall. Some embroideries missing but wear consistent with age and use within the culture.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Tissé en coton et en laine de camélidé, ce textile est orné de douze rangées resserrées d'oiseaux au plumage chatoyant, chacun d'eux picorant un épi de maïs. Woven in camelid wool and cotton with twelve rows of densely spaced birds each with bright plumage, and pecking on a maize ear.