| Mossi container (no longer in my collection) |
| Image below is for reference purposes |
| Sotheby's May 12, 2005 LOT 112 A RARE MOSSI LIDDED CONTAINER supported by four angular feet and legs, the spherical container with fitted lid terminating in a finial in the form of an abstract head, incised with two bands of linear motifs; varied deep brown patina. height 15 1/2in. by diameter 8in. 39.5cm by 20.5cm PROVENANCE Jean Willy Mestach, circa 1960 Estimate $8,000-12,000 |