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Lot 313
  • 313

Urne globulaire à décor anthropo-zoomorphe Tradition polychrome, Ile de Marajo, Brésil Phase Marajoara, 400-1350 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Urne globulaire à décor anthropo-zoomorphe
  • Céramique de couleur brique à engobe blanc crème et peinture ornementale noire
  • h. 34,5 cm ; 15 1/2 in et d. (au col) 26,5 cm ; 10 1/2 in

Provenance

Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure, avant 1952
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 534-6

Condition

Altérations de surface dues au temps et à l'humidité, restaurations visibles au col et bouchage sur la partie basse de l'urne sur une petite surface (visible). Parties consolidées Surface affected by exposure to humidity and as a result of the age of the piece. Visible restorations to the neck, a small visible fill to the lower part of the urn. Consolidated in places
"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.
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