A TWO-HANDLED TERRACOTTA YORUBA RITUAL VESSEL, NIGERIA, MID ...

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Estimate

R4,500 - R7,000

Hammer

R4,500

Fees

A TWO-HANDLED TERRACOTTA YORUBA RITUAL VESSEL, NIGERIA, MID 20th CENTURY

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essentially a pot, the upper part modelled as a female figure with arms as handles, ridges and decorations, half painted white
height 30cm
chip on rim
Nigel Barley, Smashing Pots, Feats of Clay from Africa, British Museum Press, London, 1994, p 51

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Ends 27th Aug 2023 from 7pm