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African Gourd Vessel, Antique Decorative Basket, Circa 1930, 28cm Tall

$261.83
£190
€226.83
CA$364.77
A$371
CHF 212.15
MX$4,487.58
NOK 2,485.64
SEK 2,485.04
DKK 1,695.68

About the Item

An African Gourd Vessel; made from organic dried out gourd fruit, used throughout Africa for not only decoration but to carry water and sometimes used as a drum. A piece of art, useful as a basket by the fire or vase. Africa, circa 1930. Height - 28 cm Width - 26 cm Depth - 26 cm Please message if any further info or photos are required  THIS ITEM IS POSTABLE SHIPPING We are happy to work with you with your choice of shipping, we can of course obtain further quotes if required from our team of shippers we use weekly that are very reasonable. This includes UK or international deliveries. We can also offer uk and international postage on certain items Please view our other items we currently have on our profile. New items are  loaded onto our profile weekly. Save our profile and you’ll see all new updated stock
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Southampton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8637242685912

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