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Jarre en terre cuite, Bamana, Mali
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Bamana
- Jarre en terre cuite
- terracota
- haut. 78 cm
- 30 7/8 in
Provenance
Michel Huguenin, Paris
Collection privée
Collection privée
Exhibited
Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, African Terra Cottas South of the Sahara, 22 novembre 1972-31 janvier 1973
Literature
Woods, African Terra Cottas South of the Sahara, 1972, n.p.
Kan, African masterworks in the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1995, p. 27, fig. 23
Kan, African masterworks in the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1995, p. 27, fig. 23
Condition
Good condition overall. Wear consistent with age and use within the culture. One breast is restaured. Beautiful thick and earthy patina with some organic accretions 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.
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."