Antique African Clay Pot With Rattan Base

Description

This Beautiful Earthy, Dark Brown/Black Clay Pot is Handcrafted by Mossi tribe; of Nigeria. These vessels are crafted in various shapes and sizes to store grains or water. Mossi pottery vessels are concave or convex in shape with decorative tribal carvings, burnished surface and rich in color. It features tribal details with band designs and a rounded bottom.The pot holder ring is included.
Opening Hole 9.5 DIAMETER

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In Good Overall Condition

Dimensions:
Height: 15 in.
Width: 18 in.
Depth: 18 in.

Category: Urns
Origin: Nigeria
Materials: Rattan

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Condition

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; In Good Overall Condition

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Antique African Clay Pot With Rattan Base

Lot 0274

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May 17, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT

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