Description

Title: Modernist, Lobi Terracotta Floor Pot, Africa, 20th C.

Description: Modernist, Lobi Terracotta Floor Pot, Africa, 20th C.

An example of a Lobi terracotta pot, an artifact from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso in West Africa. Large Lobi terracotta vessels are among the rarest and most prized examples of African pottery. These pots were traditionally used as sacred water vessels in both homes and temples throughout the 20th century.

Terracotta, Africa, 20th c.

Height: 18.5 inches, Diameter: 15.75 inches

Additional Information: Period: 1980-1999

Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.

Creation Date: 1980

Styles / Movements: Mid Century

Dealer Reference #: 463-149

Incollect Reference #: 818914

Dimensions: Dimensions

W.

15.75 in;

H.

18.5 in;

D.

15.75 in;

Diam.

15.75 in;

W.

40.01 cm;

H.

46.99 cm;

D.

40.01 cm;

Diam.

40.01 cm;

Reserve: $1,530.00

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