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Early 20th Century Ethiopian 3-Legged Stool

About the Item

A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian stool from the Gurage Peoples, carved of one piece of wood with the most wonderful texture, and with three curved legs supporting a convex bowl-form seat with a natural knot in the center and a beautiful patina only time and use could bestow. Perfect for extra seating in your living room, or as a side table next to your favorite armchair to hold magazines or books.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)Seat Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Ethiopia
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER2322C1stDibs: LU3738332962732

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