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African Water Pot

"Ceramic Pot - Mossi, Burkina Fasso (Farmer's Water Jug), " created in Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This ceramic pot was made by an unknown Mossi artist in Burkina Fasso. It was used as a farmer's
Category

1930s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Maconde Water Pot from Mozambique, Africa
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Maconde water pot from the Mueda Plateau, Northeast Mozambique, Africa. David Roberts collection
Category

1990s Mozambican Tribal Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Terra Cotta Water Pots with Lids, Africa, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Pair of terra cotta water pots with lids from the Gurunsi tribe in Burkina Faso Africa. Circular
Category

Vintage 1950s Burkinabe Urns

Materials

Terracotta

African Terracotta Water Pot with Lid, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
1930s African terracotta water pot with lid from the Gurunsi tribe in Burkina Faso in Africa
Category

Vintage 1930s Burkinabe Urns

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century African Red Clay Water Pot from Mali
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century African red clay water pot. This piece is from Mali. This generous size pot features
Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Collection of African Baule Water Pots
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Collection of four beautiful Baule vessels from the Ivory Coast of Africa. These pots have very
Category

1990s Ivorian Urns

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African Water Pot For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is an African Water Pot?

A african water pot can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,648, while the lowest priced sells for $1,250 and the highest can go for as much as $4,280.
Questions About African Water Pot
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African pottery is diverse and culturally varied. An African pot can be a simple vessel for food or liquid but many carry social and religious significance. African pottery has always been highly sought after and is beloved by antique collectors worldwide. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique African pottery from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African clay pots are made by coiling the material around a flattened base and then hand-molding it into the desired shape. Then, the piece is sun dried and fired at a low temperature. On 1stDibs, find authentic African clay pots from some of the top sellers around the world.