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Sculptural Tiv People's Low Chaise

$3,150
$4,20025% Off
£2,383.19
£3,177.5925% Off
€2,750.57
€3,667.4325% Off
CA$4,399.67
CA$5,866.2325% Off
A$4,891.60
A$6,522.1325% Off
CHF 2,560.46
CHF 3,413.9425% Off
MX$59,993.81
MX$79,991.7525% Off
NOK 32,601.08
NOK 43,468.1025% Off
SEK 30,779.28
SEK 41,039.0425% Off
DKK 20,525.67
DKK 27,367.5625% Off
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About the Item

A wonderfully sculptural low chaise from the Tiv people of Nigeria, carved of two pieces of wood with the seat being one piece and the Y-shaped back and leg being another. Excellent modern form and wonderful patina!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)Seat Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER07271stDibs: LU3738317471402

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