Terracotta Libation Vessel 18th Century
Updated August 25, 2026
| Lot number | 0134 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Auction | September Fine Asian & European Antiques |
| Date | September 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The East is Red Auctions |
| Location | Lewes, Delaware |
Hand-modeled terracotta artefacts of the Ashanti people of Ghana date to the 18th century. Used to pour palm-wine libations to ancestors during large-scale clan ceremonies and at communal feasts,
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