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Striking Antique African Congo Carved Wood Chair

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Striking Antique African Congo Carved Wood Chair

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Likely 19th or early 20th century. The chair has been carved from a single piece of wood having a very interesting form with a head at the top middle of its back and carved back rest and four legs carved as masks. H41" Sold from the collection of a South Carolina gentleman diplomat.

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Striking Antique African Congo Carved Wood Chair

Name: Striking Antique African Congo Carved Wood Chair
SKU: 159173738
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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