Lot 229
  • 229

Acoma Polychrome Pictorial Jar

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • clay
with a concave base, painted in red, orange and dark brown against a cream slip, with large quatrefoils, alternating with bands of scrolling devices surmounted by heartline deer.

Provenance

Acquired from Larry Frank in 1981

Condition

Some minor wear typical of age and some fireclouding but overall very good 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.