African Ceramics - BRISSAUD-MENDES Collection

18 Oct 2026
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Carved rectangular panel divided into six registers depicting hunting scenes...

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Anthropomorphic, two-headed pottery with a globular belly - Adamawa Terracotta...

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Pottery depicting three warriors riding horses on a globe adorned...

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Pottery depicting a female figure with outstretched arms - Nigeria...

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Maternity Terracotta, traces of polychrome paint H. 41 cm, 4...

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Anthropomorphic, four-headed pottery figure with a globular belly - Adamawa...

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Pot with a rounded body flanked by two anthropomorphic figures...

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Full-length zoomorphic figure resting on a spherical belly—Mambila Terracotta H....

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Pot with lid Terracotta H. 22 cm, 1 kg There...

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Anthropomorphic, three-headed pottery vessel with a spherical body decorated with...

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Single-handled pottery with a body decorated on the upper band...

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Anthropomorphic pottery figure sticking out its tongue - Bamoun Terracotta...

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Jar decorated with anthropomorphic figures Terracotta H 57, W 34...

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Two-headed jar Terracotta H. 54, 11 kg Base is missing

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Pot with a bulging body featuring incised faces, topped by...

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Zoomorphic jar Terracotta H. 61 cm, 36 cm Sold without...

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Jar topped by a seated female figure—Ekpa (Niger or Nigeria)...

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Couple Terracotta H. 45, W. 34 cm On display at...

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Female anthropomorphic jar Terracotta H. 82 cm, W. 42 cm

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Jar with a body decorated with geometric patterns and a...

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Pot with a rounded body decorated with a relief frieze...

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Pot with a rounded body decorated with a relief frieze...

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Pot with a cowrie shell motif on the body H....

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Anthropomorphic jar - Nigeria H. 72 cm, W. 32 cm...

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Globular jar topped with modeled anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures -...

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Jar with an anthropomorphic body resting on a flared base...

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Two-headed pottery vessel with a spherical body - Mambila Terracotta...

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Anthropomorphic Pottery with a Spherical Belly - Mambila Terracotta H....

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Jar with a spherical body topped by a seated anthropomorphic...

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Spherical jar topped with a seated warrior Terracotta H. 43...

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Sculptural group depicting three figures standing back-to-back - Kaka Mambila...

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Anthropomorphic, two-headed spherical jar Terracotta, traces of polychrome painting H....

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Spherical jar decorated with faces and topped with anthropomorphic figures...

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Statuette Terracotta H. 39, W. 18 cm Some missing pieces

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Anthropomorphic pottery with a spherical body covered in bumps -...

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Female Bangwa Queen Figurine - Bangwa (Cameroon) Terracotta H. 34...

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Jar with a neck decorated with molded figures and topped...

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Vessel with four women carved on the body - Mambila...

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Two-headed zoomorphic jar - Mambila Terracotta H. 44, D. 25...

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Jar with a spherical body topped by a laughing male...

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Jug with an openwork neck - Babessi (Cameroon) Terracotta H....

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Jug with a flared rim Terracotta H. 37 cm, D....

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Jar with a spherical body and flared neck H. 35...

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Set of two statuettes depicting a couple - Mossi H....

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Anthropomorphic Pitcher - Yoruba (Nigeria) Polychrome terracotta H. 44 cm,...

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Two-headed zoomorphic pottery - Mambila Terracotta H. 43 cm, W....

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Two-handled amphora Terracotta H. 40 cm, D. 30 cm Chip...

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Statuette depicting Siamese twins Terracotta H. 35 cm Missing pieces

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Female figurine Terracotta H. 35 cm Missing pieces

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Anthropomorphic phallic jar - Mangbetu Terracotta, leather, and polychrome H....

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Anthropomorphic, pot-bellied jar with a hat Terracotta H. 41 cm...

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Jar depicting a male figure on a base resting on...

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Statuette depicting a couple embracing Terracotta H. 43 cm Minor...

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Jar depicting an anthropomorphic figure riding a mount on a...

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Zoomorphic jar Terracotta H. 46 cm, D. 40 cm Ribs...

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Two-headed jar sticking out its tongue - Mambila Terracotta H....

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Jar depicting a two-headed female figure Terracotta H. 50 cm,...

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Anthropomorphic jar with a spherical body and a handle -...

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Anthropomorphic jar with a spherical body topped by a male...

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Motherhood - Punu Polychrome terracotta H. 50 cm One toe...

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Jar featuring two anthropomorphic figures on a spherical body—Mambila Terracotta...

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A pot with a rounded body, decorated on the upper...

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Anthropomorphic jar Terracotta H. 40 cm Sold without the stand.

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Toucan-shaped jar H. 50 cm. D. 35 cm Missing pieces...

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Anthropomorphic Janus-shaped pottery Terracotta H. 50 cm Missing a piec...

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Pottery depicting a male figure on his mount, whose body...

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Female Anthropomorphic Jar Terracotta H. 63 cm, D. 32 c...

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Decorated female anthropomorphic jar—Cameroon or Nigeria Terracotta H. 55 cm,...

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Anthropomorphic jar consisting of four intertwined figures—Mambila Terracotta H. 32...

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Anthropomorphic Janus-like jar with a spherical body - Mambila Terracott...

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Anthropomorphic Vessel - Mangbetu Terracotta H. 32 cm Chips on...

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Three-headed pottery figure with a long neck emerging from a...

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