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Ethiopian Carved Wood Chair c. 1930’s

$9,000
£6,858.17
€7,909.36
CA$12,782.69
A$13,734.29
CHF 7,368.42
MX$161,805.76

About the Item

Ethiopian Carved Wood Chair c. 1930’s-1940’s. We were drawn to this chair for its sharp lines and fine quality of chip carving, as well as its curule shaped legs. It is slightly larger in size than many Ethiopian carved wood chairs which makes it both functional as well as sculptural. There is a discreet, old repair on the seat which is fully stable. Measurements: 30.5” height, 17.75” width, 22” depth
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Ethiopia
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6858248224902

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