Lot 8 · The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection
'Aeroplane Water Pot'
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $8,106–$12,159
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection, London · 10 November 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-209774
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ladi Kwali, 'Aeroplane Water Pot'. Phillips, 10 Nov 2021, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-209774.
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Ladi Kwali, 'Aeroplane Water Pot'. Phillips, 10 Nov 2021, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-209774.
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From the same sale The Art of Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection · Nov 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Haruka no Kei ' or 'Distant View: 'To the Sky'' | Fukami Sueharu | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Charger | Henry Bergen And Michael Cardew | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Jar | Michael Cardew | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Jar | Shoji Hamada | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Charger with 'Tree of Life' design | Bernard Leach | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Early vase | Shoji Hamada | £5,000–£7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled, 2016 | $181,200 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | |
| El Anatsui | Old Curtain | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| El Anatsui | Mind Games | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | The Blue Headscarf | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled 39 x 47in (99.1 x 119.4cm). | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled, 2013 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | Negritude | Bonhams, Mar 2019 |
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.