Lot 127 · August ART
Lidded vessel with incised decoration
Thembi Nala · burnished terracotta with incised decoration
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- Estimate
- R3,500–R5,000 hammer ≈ $192–$274
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — August ART, Online · 12 August 2024
- Dimensions
- 10,5cm high excluding lid, 11,5cm including lid, 21,5cm diameter
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13351564
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 8 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13351564 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13351564
Thembi Nala, Lidded vessel with incised decoration. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351564.
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Thembi Nala, Lidded vessel with incised decoration. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351564.
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