Lot 15 · Modern & Contemporary African Art
(27 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 4 5/16in).
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,950–$11,119
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London, New Bond Street · 17 March 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-661002
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-661002 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-661002
Manner Of Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe All Alone 70 X 21 X 11cm, Manner of Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe All Alone 70 x 21 x 11cm (27 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 4 5/16in). Bonhams, 17 Mar 2021, lot 15. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-661002.
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Manner Of Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe All Alone 70 X 21 X 11cm, Manner of Cyprian Mpho Shilakoe All Alone 70 x 21 x 11cm (27 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 4 5/16in). Bonhams, 17 Mar 2021, lot 15. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-661002.
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|---|---|---|---|
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