VINTAGE ZULU BLACK CLAY VASE
A wonderful small vintage African clay pot or vase in the traditional Zulu style with inscribed geometric patterns, similar to beer pots or Ukhamba. It is very similar to the style of famed Zulu ceramicist Mncane Nzuza. It has a good weight to it and an attractive matt glaze or paint which is black to bronze in colour and varies in tone across the surface.
Date: 1930’s to mid 20th Century.
Condition: Aged patina, with a chip on underside of the rim and surface marks.
Dimensions:
Height: 9.1 cm (3 ⅝ ”)
Max width of body: 10.5 cm (4 ⅛ ”)
Inner diameter of opening: 4.9 cm (1 ⅞ ”)
Weight: 694 g (1.5 lb)
Stock number: 4167
PRICE £395 (incs UK shipping)
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