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Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair
$3,695
£2,805.18
€3,208.53
CA$5,162.45
A$5,741.77
CHF 2,998.18
MX$69,871.26
NOK 38,291.27
SEK 35,910.46
DKK 23,946.48
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This circa 1980s hand carved African chair was made by a member of the Bamileke tribe from Cameroon. Hand carved dark stained wood arm chair with rounded, open-work back that features a grid and knob pattern, round seat and open work pedestal base.
Measures: arm height: 26.5” seat height: 16.5”.
seat depth: 19.75 seat width: 16.5” to 17.5”.
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1980s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good overall vintage condition with some visible wear to wood surfaces.
- Seller Location:Troy, MI
- Reference Number:Seller: 112531stDibs: LU899932584352
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