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West African Extensively Carved Wood Birthing Chair

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West African Extensively Carved Wood Birthing Chair

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West African extensively carved wood birthing chair, carved from a single piece of wood, chair supported by a carved lion ending in an ancestor figure looking over the top, extensive geometric patterning carving on top, 16 x 60 x 16.25 inches.

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in good condition with inherent wood cracking from shrinkage. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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West African Extensively Carved Wood Birthing Chair

Name: West African Extensively Carved Wood Birthing Chair
SKU: 125908803
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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