Spherical vessel · Nigeria, Nupe · ID: 3041521
sold
EUR 220
Size
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 inch
Description
terracotta, brown coating, with band decor and incised patterns, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage and abrasion;
Nupe pottery was long ignored and it was only fairly recently that cult- and ordinary vessels are highly respected because of their happy combination of usefulness and beauty.
The object Spherical vessel with the object ID 3041521 was part of the auction 85th Tribal Art Auction on March 4, 2017. The object with the lot number 279 achieved a sales price of EUR 220 with an asking price of EUR 150.
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