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Petite African Redware Vessel

$680

£511.66

€591.12

CA$954.71

A$1,031.39

CHF 548.71

MX$12,410.48

NOK 6,947.85

SEK 6,354

DKK 4,415.95

About the Item

This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects the skill of West African artisans, beautifully sculpted with graceful proportions.

Dimensions:
Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
Style:
Primitive (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Terracotta,Unglazed
Place of Origin:
Africa
Period:
15th Century and Earlier
Date of Manufacture:
Unknown
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
Seller Location:
Chicago, IL
Reference Number:
Seller: CBH035C1stDibs: LU820029494772

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