Lot 30
  • 30

A Large Northern California Twined Basketry Bowl

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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of shallow flaring form, woven of typical materials, with a radiant medallion in the basin, enclosed by concentric bands of serrated lozenges. 

Literature

Steinmann, Catherine, ed. First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, 2004: p. 64, Cat. no. 6

Condition

has a break at the rim. please consult with the department for further information.
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.
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