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Chokwe Style Chief Chair, Congo, 20th Century.

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Chokwe Style Chief Chair, Congo, 20th Century.

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Description

A Chokwe Style Chief Chair. Wood, metal. 20th century. Congo. 48” x 24 1/2”.
Condition: Abrasions, surface dirt, and cracked on verso.
Provenance: From a Los Angeles, California Collection.

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Chokwe Style Chief Chair, Congo, 20th Century.

Name: Chokwe Style Chief Chair, Congo, 20th Century.
SKU: 126307227
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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