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晚古典期(約公元前550-950年) 瑪雅石獸首
估價
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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描述
- stone
of slender irregular form, worked on each face with a bird-like animal head, its taut mouth slightly open and pointing downwards, with large recessed eyes under hooded brows, all below a small circular aperture, the grey basalt of a granular texture and mottled with brown flecks
來源
紐約蘇富比1971年3月6日,編號54
紐約蘇富比1984年11月27/28日,編號559
Snite Museum of Art, 聖母大學,印第安納州
Allan Stone 收藏,紐約
紐約蘇富比1984年11月27/28日,編號559
Snite Museum of Art, 聖母大學,印第安納州
Allan Stone 收藏,紐約
出版
Edwin M. Shook 及 Elayne Marquis,《Secrets in Stone: Yokes, Hachas and Palmas from Southern Mesoamerica》,費城,1996年,編號U69
Condition
Overall fine, there are slight old knicks on crest of head.
"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."