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Time Worn Utilitarian African Bowl with Metal Repairs

$500
£378.70
€434.93
CA$700.66
A$761.76
CHF 403.89
MX$9,131.60
NOK 5,133.20
SEK 4,702.71
DKK 3,250.54

About the Item

A timeworn utilitarian hand-crafted Bowl from Africa. The Bowl is a good size and has a fine and natural style with deep age toning and repairs to the edge and base using square head metal pegging. Nicely balanced and a fine example. Dimensions: 11” diameter by 5” high. Condition: Please see detail photos. Various acceptable signs of age and use include wear to the bottom, chips to the edges, split at the bottom (With repair) and appropriate aging being mentioned for accuracy as the presentation is Organic and authentic.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Metal repairs to the edge and base. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1755247709232

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