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Maître Frédéric FARBOS ARIEGE ENCHERES
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ASHANTI, Ghana. Hardwood, patina, metal.
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37
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ASHANTI, Ghana. Hardwood, patina, metal.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
ASHANTI, Ghana.
Hardwood, patina, metal.
A very fine "Mma Dwa" chair, reserved for high-ranking women and consisting of a curved seat resting on four legs with crenellated edges and a central openwork pillar.
The local restoration on the seat indicates the importance of this chair.
First third 20th century.
H.31x48x25 cm
Literature: Black African chairs from the Barbier-Mueller Museum. Collective, 5 Continents, Barbier Mueller Museum, 2003.
Provenance Collection of Bernard Chayla, a patient and demanding collector with a passion for objects that convey memory.
Expert Mr Christian-Hervé NJIENSI 06 31 90 99 95
See original version (French)
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