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Antique Western African Stargazer Chairs done in hand-carved wood, 1890s

About the Item

LISTED PRICE IS PER PIECE. WHEN PURCHASING PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH CHAIR YOU ARE INTERESTED IN. In this listing you will find 3 gorgeous and very sculptural antique Western African Stargazer chairs done in hand-carved wood. The chairs are made by Yoruba tribes, who inhabit the Western coast of African continent, between Nigeria and Ivory Coast. Chairs feature human figures engaged in rural tasks - fishing and harvest. Estimated to be made end of 19th century. The chairs consist of two pieces - sit comes out and goes through the backrest, forming firm and stable chair. When purchased the chair will be carefully wrapped up and packed in a way to avoid any damages in transport. As soon as shipped you will receive the tracking number for your package. If you have any additional questions regarding this piece please feel free to contact me. Happy shopping!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Beograd, RS
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7443238127782

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