Details
- Dimensions
- 26ʺW × 26ʺD × 38.5ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Traditional
- Seat Height
- 14.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Arm Height
- 24.0 in
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Glass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- minor beads loss/good minor beads loss/good less
- Description
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Superb and elegant Nobility Yoruba beaded chairs are among the finest examples of vintage African design. Handcrafted by Yoruba artisans …
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Superb and elegant Nobility Yoruba beaded chairs are among the finest examples of vintage African design. Handcrafted by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria the beaded chairs are a testament to a rich innovative artistic heritage. The chairs were traditionally created for the Yoruba Kings and Queens; and are covered in symbols laden with meaning denoting things like wealth, power, strength and wisdom; in addition to having spiritual significance seat 14" H
Thousands of tiny beads cover these artistic beautiful and functional art pieces. Each take over three months to make 26ʺW × 26ʺD × 38.5ʺH. less
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