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Strauss & Co · Feb 10, 2026ZAR 7,208 ≈ $452 ≈ £330 ≈ €380Sign up free to see price
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Nesta Nala (South African, 1940–2005)
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ZAR 9,380 price realized incl. premium
≈ $514≈ £414≈ €471
Hammer ZAR 8,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 9,380
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “burnished and fired ceramic”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 12.04.1998 underneath
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- height: 23cm; diameter: 30cm
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Modern and Contemporary Art (244)
- Date
- April 11, 2023
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 35
- Estimate
- ZAR 8,000 – ZAR 12,000 (≈ $438 – $658) (≈ £353 – £529) (≈ €402 – €603)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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