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Three Antique African Carved Wood Head Rests

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Three Antique African Carved Wood Head Rests

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Description

19th century, including two with curved rests and one with slight curve, some with carved decoration.
Tallest 7 in.
From the Collection of Colette Gaudron, Southeast Asia & Chapel Hill, NC
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

One with hairline and repair at stile.

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Three Antique African Carved Wood Head Rests

Name: Three Antique African Carved Wood Head Rests
SKU: 54017852
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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