Lot
10
Mwanga Works (founded 2017)
Mnara floor lamp, 2023
Blackened steel, brass and linen
168 × 45 × 45 cm
Estimate KES 120,000–180,000
Bidding
Not sold
Bidding stopped below the reserve. If you would like to make an offer, our specialists can put it to the seller.
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- KES 75,000 Paddle 152 Online 13:04
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- KES 65,000 Paddle 120 Online 12:45
- KES 60,000 Paddle 284 Online 12:42
About the work
A tall, slender floor lamp with a blackened steel stem on a round brass base and a drum shade in undyed linen.
Condition
Excellent.
Provenance
Acquired from the makers, 2023.
The artist
Mwanga Works makes lamps from woven sisal, brass and blackened steel in a workshop off Kirinyaga Road. The weaving is done by a cooperative in Machakos, the metalwork in Nairobi, and every shade is woven to fit its frame.
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