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Lot 641
AN ASHANTI STOOL
Estimated Value:
400 € - 600 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Ghana, AkanB. 46 cm
The Akan and Ashanti stools are characterised by a wide variety of designs of the supporting intermediate elements. Each king endeavours to create his own design, some of which represent proverbs. Geometric openwork decoration. Rounded seat surface.
From an important SüGerman private collection, collected from 1975 onwards
Cf. African Seats, Boccola, Sandro, Munich (1994), p. 44 - Part. damaged, old original repair
