Lot 81 · August ART
Ukhamba with relief and incised domestic decoration
Thembi Nala · pit-fired and burnished earthenware with relief and incised decoration
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- Estimate
- R8,000–R12,000 hammer ≈ $439–$659
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — August ART, Online · 12 August 2024
- Dimensions
- 20cm high, 25cm diameter
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13351518
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 8 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13351518 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13351518
Thembi Nala, Ukhamba with relief and incised domestic decoration. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 81. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351518.
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Thembi Nala, Ukhamba with relief and incised domestic decoration. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 81. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351518.
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| Revelation I | Colbert Mashile | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| 2 Guys Smoking | Bastiaan Van Stenis | R10,000–R15,000 | |
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| Untitled | Walter Battiss | R18,000–R24,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thembi Nala | Pit-fired earthenware Ukhamba with relief and incised patter | $839 | Strauss & Co, Jun 2024 | |
| Gabriel De Jongh | Farm in Banhoek Valley | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 | ||
| Gabriel De Jongh | Hout Bay | Strauss & Co, May 2018 | ||
| Niels Andersen | Ship at sea | Strauss & Co, Sep 2017 | ||
| Thembi Nala | Pit-fired earthenware pot with relief and incised patterns | Strauss & Co, Jun 2024 | ||
| Christiaan Nice | Landscape and Pond | Strauss & Co, Sep 2015 | ||
| Gabriel De Jongh | Near Betty's Bay | Strauss & Co, Sep 2017 | ||
| Gabriel De Jongh | Mountain Landscape | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.