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Ex McNemar Pair West African Prestige Chairs

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Ex McNemar Pair West African Prestige Chairs

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Probably Senufo. Incised geometric decorations, dramatic proportions. Approx. 40" wide, 31" deep, seat height approx. 18 1/2", height of backs approx. 38". Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe.

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Ex McNemar Pair West African Prestige Chairs

Name: Ex McNemar Pair West African Prestige Chairs
SKU: 156056770
Price: 360 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $600

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