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Gunther Gerzso (1915-2000)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Gunther Gerzso
- Tataniuh
- inscribed with signature and stamped Tane; also numbered 7/11
- sterling silver
- Height: 9 7/8 in.
- 25.2 cm
Provenance
Tane, Mexico City
Private collection, Mexico
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private collection, Mexico
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Exposición de Arte Objeto-20 Esculturas en Plata, no. 9, illustration of another cast
Condition
The piece is inscribed with the title and stamped "TANE MEXICO" on the underside. There are scattered scratches to the broad planes. Overall, the work is in beautiful condition.
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.
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.