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Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The early 20th-century South African clay beer pot from the Zulu culture is a spherical beer pot
Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot
Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot

Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot

$2,900
H 7.5 in Dm 8 in

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20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied
Category

20th Century South African Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

H 13.5 in W 14 in D 14 in
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Field collected by David Roberts in
Category

Vintage 1980s South African Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

H 10 in Dm 13 in
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceremonial 5 finger beer pot from Kwa_Zulu Natal, South Africa. Field collected by David Roberts in
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Vintage 1980s South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

H 13 in Dm 10 in
19th C Finely Incised Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
The Brendan Bass Estate Collection pays homage to the beauty of vintage and antique pieces, each artfully concealing endless stories collected through the generations in which they ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

19th C Finely Incised Zulu Beer Pot
19th C Finely Incised Zulu Beer Pot

19th C Finely Incised Zulu Beer Pot

H 11 in Dm 14 in
Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by ZENA KRUZICK Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa This large beer
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Vases

Materials

Clay

Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa

H 12.5 in Dm 15 in
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century beer pot cover (Imbengi) Zulu People, South Africa These beaded covers were used
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

H 1.5 in Dm 8 in
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century beer pot cover (Imbengi) Zulu People, South Africa These beaded covers were
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

H 1.5 in Dm 8 in
Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An outstanding 20th century monumental tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with two wide
Category

20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Earthenware

Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot
Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot

Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot

H 13.5 in W 20 in D 20 in
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied
Category

20th Century South African Tribal Vases

Materials

Earthenware

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied
Category

20th Century South African Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Earthenware

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

H 13 in W 13 in D 13 in
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied
Category

20th Century South African Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal ceramic beer pot, Zulu People, South Africa. Made of burnished clay with
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

H 8 in Dm 7.75 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal ceramic beer pot, Zulu People, South Africa. Gracefully incised lines
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

H 7 in Dm 9 in
1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
Located in London, GB
Made from fired earth, this 1960's Zulu storage pot has been attractively decorated with deep red
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Vintage 1960s South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Earthenware

1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

H 10.24 in W 10.63 in D 10.83 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Zulu beer pots, or Ukhamba, are shaped with the coil method, then smoothed, incised, indented or
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

H 10 in Dm 10 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Horizontal ranks of pointed amasumpa nodes cover almost the entire surface of this Zulu beer pot
Category

20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

H 8 in W 8 in D 8 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Pot, Zulu Ukhamba, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Mphise Area, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal African Pot, Zulu Ukhamba, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Pot, Zulu Ukhamba, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal African Pot, Zulu Ukhamba, South Africa

H 10 in Dm 10 in
South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot
Located in New York, NY
traditional Zulu beer pots from her mother Siphiwe, who was also a potter. She has in turn also taught her
Category

Late 20th Century South African Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot
South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot

South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot

H 9.25 in Dm 11 in
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate triangle carvings.
Category

Early 20th Century South African Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate arch carvings.
Category

Early 20th Century South African Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate diamond carvings.
Category

Early 20th Century South African Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Clay

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings

Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings

H 7 in W 7 in D 7 in
Madoda Fani, Itafile 'Table', Hand Carved and Glazed Table
By Madoda Fani
Located in Capetown, ZA
-fires his ceramics according to the Zulu tradition (used most often in Zulu beer pots) and draws on a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Side Tables

Materials

Clay

Madoda Fani, Itafile 'Table', Hand Carved and Glazed Table
Madoda Fani, Itafile 'Table', Hand Carved and Glazed Table

Madoda Fani, Itafile 'Table', Hand Carved and Glazed Table

H 18 in W 19 in D 19 in

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Old Japanese Decagonal White Glaze Bowl / 1926-1970 / Coffee Cup

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Carrara Marble Double Janus Sculpture

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Zulu Pot For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal zulu pot for your home. Each zulu pot for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, earthenware and beads. There are many kinds of the zulu pot you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right zulu pot, those designed in Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Zulu Pot?

Prices for a zulu pot can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,100 and can go as high as $7,500, while the average can fetch as much as $4,500.
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    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.

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