Pair of African terracotta jars — Terracotta — 20th century

Pair of African terracotta jars

20th century · African art

Available

€310

Reference : MA-0120

Description

These objects showcase traditional craftsmanship based on working with terracotta and hand-modelling. The way the raw material is worked brings out the natural texture of the material, offering an aesthetic that is at once understated, warm and authentic. Ideal for enhancing a living space, these pieces will easily find their place on the floor, on a low piece of furniture or as part of a collection of handcrafted objects. Their origins bear witness to a centuries-old pottery tradition in West Africa, elegantly combining practical function with the beauty of mineral forms.

Details

Period
20th century
Style
African art
Material
Terracotta
Availability
One of a kind
Provenance
West Africa
Condition
Very good condition

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125 Second Floor

Brussels, Belgium

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