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African Ashanti King's Asipim Chair Ghana 19th Century

About the Item

African Ashanti tribe chiefs chair. Highly decorated with brass tacks and pressed brass decorations. Hardwood with vellum back and seat. Ghana. Late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    Ghana
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very sturdy. Missing a couple oh the brass escutcheon.
  • Seller Location:
    Rochester, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 467091stDibs: LU1585235316362

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