À propos du lot
n° 120
Titre : LEGA MASK, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO |
Dimensions : Height: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm)Provenance : Herbert Baker, Los Angeles & ChicagoPaolo Morigi, Magliaso, acquired from the abovePrivate Collection, acquired from the aboveLiterature : Allan Wardwell and Herbert Baker, African Art: the Herbert Baker Collection, Lake Forest, 1962, cat. no. 15.Condition report : Very good condition overall. Nicks, chips, and scratches throughout. A few hairline cracks. Some abrasion to the back rim and to some of the attachment holes. Traces of label residue to the interior. Very fine nuanced honey brown patina, with remains of kaolin. Has 1970's-style stand.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.Sotheby's, Salle de vente
, New York, US
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Titre de la vente : Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Date de la vente : 15/05/2017
🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
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