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Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Elephant Chair

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Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Elephant Chair

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Description

Late 20 Century Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Elephant Chair, Unsigned, approximate size 50"H x 34"W X 14.5"D

Condition

Good, some scratches, chips and scuffs, sign of use and age

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Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Elephant Chair

Name: Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Elephant Chair
SKU: 169384378
Price: 55 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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