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Lot 79
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Coupe à décor gravé d’un personnage Culture Paracas Cavernas Pérou 700-200 av J.-C.

Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Culture Paracas Cavernas
  • Coupe à décor gravé d’un personnage
  • Céramique à engobe brun et peintures ornementales noire et brun-rouge - test de thermoluminescence
  • h. 4,5 cm ; 1 3/4 in et d. 13,5 cm ; 5 1/4 in

Provenance

Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure, acquis avant 1952
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-45

Exhibited

Soleure, Museum der Stadt, Allerlei Schönes aus Afrika, Amerika und der Südsee, 28 septembre-10 novembre 1957
Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, 30 janvier-24 mars 1992, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, 11 avril-15 juin 1992, Barcelone, Fondation la Caixa, 25 novembre 1992-24 janvier 1993, Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012

Literature

Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992, 1992, pl. 103, p. 300
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 103
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, 2000, cat. 105, p. 340
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), Fauria (Carmen), Guide de l’art précolombien, 1997, fig. 66, p. 80
Preston Blier (Suzanne), " Les arts de la fertilité et la quête de la régénération ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, fig. 27, p. 203

Condition

Très bon état de conservation, avec usure de surface visible due au temps Very good condition overall, with visible wear to the surface as a result of age
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