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Rustic Indian Low Wooden Chair with Rope Seat and Weathered Appearance
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An antique Indian rustic low chair from the 19th century with rope accents and elephant motifs. Imbued with the rustic spirit of 19th-century India, this low chair serves as a tangible remnant of history, perfect for adding a touch of authenticity to your living space. The chair's patina and worn rope seat hint at many years of use, perhaps in a temple setting for moments of quiet contemplation. Its backrest, characterized by missing segments, frames the low-relief carvings of two majestic elephants on either side of a stylized tree – a testament to its traditional craftsmanship.
The chair's low profile and sturdy turned front legs suggest it was designed for prolonged periods of sitting close to the ground, in keeping with Indian custom. Today, this piece could serve as a unique decorative element in a cozy reading nook or as a conversation piece in a living room or den. Alternatively, it could find new life as a plant stand or a base for displaying artifacts or books, merging functionality with cultural heritage. Its distinctive character would resonate particularly well in a home adorned with eclectic, global-inspired décor or in a space where antique pieces are celebrated for their storied pasts.
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
- Style:Rustic (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Some missing parts, great aging perfect for the look. This is sold as is. Please look at the various photos available.
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN6416 / FEA Home / OKL1stDibs: LU863914824012
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