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A Lobi Terracotta Vessel with Lid, Ex Hesse Galleries

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A Lobi Terracotta Vessel with Lid, Ex Hesse Galleries

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A Fine old Lobi clay vessel with raised designs and small fitted cone like lid on a globular like formed vessel. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The Vessel measures 6.5 x 6 inches. Provenance: Hesse Galleries, NEW YORK, The Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.

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Good, well handled

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A Lobi Terracotta Vessel with Lid, Ex Hesse Galleries

Name: A Lobi Terracotta Vessel with Lid, Ex Hesse Galleries
SKU: 108200323
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

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