Mid 20th Century Vintage African Carved Ashanti Stool

Description

Vintage large Ashanti (Asante / Akan) stool from Ghana. The stool was carved from a single piece of wood with an open geometric design. Beautiful carving detail on top.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition, natural patina and wear from age and use

Origin:
Ghana

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Seat Height: 9.25in
Country of Origin: Ghana
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Number of Seats: 1

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition, natural patina and wear from age and use

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

11 x 16.25 x 8.25 in

Mid 20th Century Vintage African Carved Ashanti Stool

Lot 0455

Estimate $300-$580

Starting Bid

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$150

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