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Fine Zulu Vessel, South Africa

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Item Details

Description

Fine Zulu Vessel, South Africa
ukhamba
Terracotta
Height 10 1/2in (26cm)

Provenance
Marc and Denyse Ginzberg Collection, New York
Jacaranda Tribal Art, New York
Private Princely Collection

Literature
Ginzberg, Marc, African Forms, Skira, Milano, 2000, p. 94

Decorated with precise indentations in zigzag and curvilinear pattern, the lustrous blackened patina obtained by covering the surface with vegetable matter during the second firing; a fine and well-balanced example.
Lot to be sold without reserve.

Condition

Fiber lid mission; small splotch of green ink or paint to mid-section; minor nicks and scratches; wear consistent with age.

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Fine Zulu Vessel, South Africa

Name: Fine Zulu Vessel, South Africa
SKU: 175986701
Price: 1700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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