Sibongile Kanyile
Beaded copper vessel
About the SessionA strong contemporary thread runs throughout the sale, rooted in long-standing tradition. Selective historic textiles offer a vital counterpoint and illuminate the deep sources that continue to inspire contemporary makers.
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 514
Location
Johannesburg
Delivery
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About this Item
South Africa 21st century
Beaded copper vessel
copper, glass beads and haematite
height: 18cm; diameter: 11,5cm
Notes
This vessel was made in collaboration with ceramicist Michelle Rall (retired lecturer in ceramics at UKZN). Michelle created the pot, and Sibongile wove and beaded the shape. The pot was then broken out of the woven shape.
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