Three bowls with lid ·  Sambia, Rotse/Lozi · ID: 3039982

Description

wood, dark brown patina, traces of black paint, a) with flaring rim in openwork design, web-like handle with linear incisions, flattened base, b: 36,5 cm; b) rising from ring-shaped base, incised triangular ornaments around the rim, handle in shape of a stylized fish, b: 24,5 cm; round bulging lid with knob-shaped handle, grooved decor around wall, rep. (repair with mass at the rim), each of the bowls shows traces of age and usage, slightly dam., abrasion of paint

The object Three bowls with lid with the object ID 3039982 was last part of the auction 82nd Tribal Art Auction at February 27, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 555 achieved a sales price of EUR 450.

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