Prophesy pot "chandu" · Nigeria, Cham-Mwana · ID: 3042107
sold
EUR 300
Provenance
Catherine Sargos, Nancy, FranceSize
H: 37 cm
H: 14.6 inch
Description
red terracotta, greyish coating, in form of an abstract anthropomorphic figure with the mouth serving as spout, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion
The object Prophesy pot “chandu” with the object ID 3042107 was last part of the auction 86th Tribal Art Auction at May 27, 2017 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 297 achieved a sales price of EUR 300.
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Comparing literature
Schädler, Karl-Ferdinand, Keramik aus Schwarz-Afrika und Alt-Amerika, Zürich 1985, p. 186