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Ashanti Stool, West African Hand Carved Hardwood Stool, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century

$690

£519.90

€607.70VAT Included

CA$977.11

A$995.08

CHF 571.22

MX$12,007.44

NOK 6,620.13

SEK 6,711.06

DKK 4,543.40

About the Item

A highly decorative handcrafted Ashanti stool, made in West Africa(Ghana) in the 1970s. A unique design making it a one-of-a-kind piece for your home. A beautiful wabi sabi object with a fine patina. Perfect as functional side table or decorative sculptural stool for anywhere in the home. Decorative and well suited for the modern interior. "Wabi-sabi is the view or thought of finding beauty in every aspect of imperfection in nature. It is about the aesthetic of things in existence, that are “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”.

Dimensions:
Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)Seat Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)
Style:
Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Hardwood,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Ghana
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1970-1980
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Odense, DK
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5686241077742

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