The coca spoon in very good, intact, condition; note that the wings would originally have been inlaid. Good detail to the beak and the large, round eyes. Has a stand. The shell bird is in very good condition overall. The turquoise bead set into the proper right is replaced. The beak is pierced all the way through in a nice detail. The shell bird is firmly attached to its small plexiglass block base.

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.