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NIGERIA Armchair made of glass beads with a polychrome geome…
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175
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NIGERIA Armchair made of glass beads with a polychrome geome…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
NIGERIA
Armchair made of glass beads with a polychrome geometric design, with a rattan frame.
20th century
(Signs of wear and minor damage.)
Backrest height: 100 cm; Width: 65 cm
Handcrafted for the kings and queens of the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria. The Yoruba people believe that beads enhance spiritual powers. Kings, diviners and priests can communicate with the gods and ancestors.
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About the sale
FABIENNE PASTOR’S COUNTRY HOUSE: A LIFE OF TRAVEL AND COLLECTING
Auction location
Auction time
07/01/2026 at 1:30 PM
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