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Nigerian Nupe Tribe "Elephant" Stool With Decorated Top
$1,450
£1,113.46
€1,277.31
CA$2,037.42
A$2,281.78
CHF 1,190.60
MX$27,870.99
NOK 15,147.85
SEK 14,278.67
DKK 9,532.44
About the Item
A vintage carved ten leg tribal "Elephant" wood stool with a finely decorated top. The carved central star has a square in the middle and is framed by three different carved bands. The entire top is covered with fine linear striations. The heavy legs are carved with flat facets.
Dimensions: 15" diameter x 7" high
Condition: Please review the detail photos. Various signs of age and wear include wear, stains and a few cracks to the top. There is a stable crack to one leg and two legs are shorter than the others but this does not affect the stability of the stool. There is expected wear to all,the legs. A fine example of the type and presenting in a strong African Tribal manner.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Bridgeport, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 436621stDibs: LU1755245637232

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