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Vénus callipyge Culture Tlatilco Etat de Morelos, Mexique Préclassique ancien, 1200-900 av. J.-C.
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Culture Tlatilco
- Vénus callipyge
- Céramique creuse à engobe rouge et pigment blanc – test de thermoluminescence
- h. 40 cm ; 15 3/4 in
Provenance
Sotheby’s, New York, 2 juin 1999, lot 63
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 500-24
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 500-24
Literature
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, fig. 33, p. 42
Condition
Fracture visible au niveau de la poitrine sans comblement particulier
Visible fracture in the chest, no added fill
"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."