South African Design, Past & Present
Timed Online Auction, 7 - 26 June 2024
Ceramic Art and Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 200 - 2 200
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 456
Location
Cape Town
About this Item
South African 1940-2005
Pit-fired earthenware pot with relief patterns
signed and dated 1994
7cm high, 8cm diameter
Notes
Nesta Nala was one of the first independent Zulu potters to receive awards for her work. She has received nearly every national ceramic award in South Africa. Nala’s work is represented in major public and private collections throughout South Africa and internationally.
Provenance
Acquired by current owner from the artist.
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