Ukhamba with relief and incised decoration of domestic scenes
About the SessionThis sale traces the heritage of South African design across centuries of creative expression highlighting diverse design objects through two sessions. Uniting the sessions is a celebration of the versatility of materials - metal, wood, glass, clay, fibre - and how artists and artisans have transformed them over time into works of wonder, rich in both tradition and innovation.
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
About this Item
Thembi Nala
South African 1973-
Ukhamba with relief and incised decoration of domestic scenes
signed and dated 20-10-2002 on the base
pit-fired and burnished earthenware with relief and incised decoration
20cm high, 25cm diameter
Notes
Accompanied by a newspaper article (2008) 'Pot Luck for Thembi', The Mercury, 2 October, page 15.
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