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Luba Peoples, prestige stool: female caryatid

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Luba Peoples, prestige stool: female caryatid

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Luba Peoples
prestige stool: female caryatid

Congo, c. 1950
hand carved wood, copper
10 dia x 16.5 h in (25 x 42 cm)

Provenance: William A. Emboden, PhD. F.L.S., Los Angeles | Clark's Fine Art, 3 December 2016, Lot 6 | Private Collection, Chicago

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Luba Peoples, prestige stool: female caryatid

Name: Luba Peoples, prestige stool: female caryatid
SKU: 58988132
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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