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SOMMET DE SPATULE À CHAUX, IATMUL, MOYEN SEPIK, PROVINCE DE L'EAST SEPIK, PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- haut. 29 cm ; 11 1/2 in
Sommet de spatule à chaux, Iatmul, Moyen Sepik, Province de l'East Sepik, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
Provenance
Wayne Heathcote, Londres
Collection John et Marcia Friede, New York
Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes
Collection Elizabeth Pryce, Sydney
Collection John et Marcia Friede, New York
Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes
Collection Elizabeth Pryce, Sydney
Literature
Hamson, Oceanic Art, 2012, p. 38-39
Condition
Very good condition overall. Minor scratches, chips, abrasions and wear throughout consistent with age and use. Some very minor white paint marks throughout. Fine patina of use. Small labels bearing Elizabeth Pryce inv.no. EP-189, Fortess Collection sticker with inv. No. 15 10 and Patricia Withofs inv. No. 5.16, all to underside of pounder.
"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."