Mangebutu vessel, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Zande Receptacle, Nigeria
height 9 1/2in (24cm)
the spherical base with handle below a male face and coiffure of densely coiled hair line; black painted buff surface.

Provenance:
Martial Bronsin, Brussels
Private European Collection

Published and Exhibited:
Out of Africa, Pollock Gallery, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, December 2010, fig. 15
Estimate:
US$ 1,500 - 2,000
€1,100 - 1,500
£960 - 1,300

Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art


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