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19th Century Lobi Stool

$942.46
£680
€808.59
CA$1,308.54
A$1,312.16
CHF 759.15
MX$15,977.67
NOK 8,809.76
SEK 8,979.19
DKK 6,045.31

About the Item

A beautifully sculptured stool from the Lobi people of Burkina Faso . This beautiful piece of sculpture will date fromntge late 19th century Simple but practical in form this stool will have been commissioned by a wealthy Elder who would have used the piece every day hence the glorious patina . Decorative and collectable
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)Seat Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Burkina Faso
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7062251066912

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