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20th Century African Wooden Chair

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Unveil the essence of African artistry with this early 20th-century wooden chair, a piece that marries functionality with cultural expression. Crafted with the utmost care by skilled artisans, this chair's robust form is hewn from a dark, solid wood, showcasing an evocative patina that whispers tales of its rich heritage. The chair's surfaces are adorned with intricate carvings that pay homage to traditional African motifs, featuring organic patterns and stylized fauna that are as captivating as they are symbolic. With its distinctive slanted design promising stability and comfort, this chair not only serves as a functional seating option but also as a compelling focal point in any space. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike, this chair is a tangible piece of history, inviting not just a moment of rest but an ongoing conversation about its origins and the hands that shaped it.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.8 in (80.78 cm)Width: 13.3 in (33.79 cm)Depth: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Africa
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_A0637_011stDibs: LU5280239329982
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