This nineteenth-century Ethiopian chair exhibits an unusual form, with a cut-out design of four rectangles featured on the curved, enveloping backrest. Over time, the surface of the chair has developed a wonderful deep, lusty patina.
Ex Private Family Collection (Tekalegn Besepa), Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)
Diameter: 39cm
Seat Height: 41cm
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