African Lobi Pot

Burkina Faso, 20th Century

$295

African Rare Pottery Sylvie Favorite

In the villages of Burkina Faso, talented artisans of the Lobi group meticulously crafted the unique and rare Lobi Pot. Formed from the clay in the African earth, the skilled hands of the artisans molded intricate, bumpy patterns into the pot and lid. Throughout history, the Lobi Pot's purpose was a vessel for water and medicine and later became a cherished repository for precious treasures with ceremonial significance.

Minor variations from the images may occur unless otherwise noted. All sales are final.

Age:: 20th Century
Country of Origin:: Burkina Faso
Material:: Unglazed ceramic
Dimensions:: 11.0" H x 10.0" W x 10.0" D

Notes from Sylvie:

Dear collector, this piece may have chips, cracks and patina from years of loving use. Each pot is unique and handmade and varies in tone and exact pattern.

All items are final sale.