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African Lobi Stool, Burkina Faso, Early/Mid 20th C.

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African Lobi Stool, Burkina Faso, Early/Mid 20th C.

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Description

African Lobi Stool, Burkina Faso, Early/Mid 20th C. Carved wood. Size: 8.5'' x 8'' x 15.5'' (22 x 20 x 39 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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African Lobi Stool, Burkina Faso, Early/Mid 20th C.

Name: African Lobi Stool, Burkina Faso, Early/Mid 20th C.
SKU: 114610116
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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