Three unique zoomorphic stools
Three unique African wooden stools. Sold separately, please choose the stool you desire to purchase.
A Senufo zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Crafted by the Senufo people, this culturally significant wooden stool - aslo found in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso - features intricate carvings, including a symbolic burnt-in crocodile motif, serving both utilitarian and ceremonial purposes. Possibly early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 16cm high, 54.5cm long
Lobi zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Handcrafted by the Lobi people primarily in West Africa, including Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Ivory Coast, these stools are celebrated for their unique and artistic design, frequently incorporating elements inspired by animals indigenous to the region. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 54.5cm long
Tellem style headrest (Mali)
This aged Dogon/Tellem headrest, carved in wood, hails from the depths of Bandiagara's caves, where Tellem society remains shrouded in mystery, with their intimate possessions, like headrests, speaking of an enigmatic past. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 27cm high
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London
Exibited at Tribal Art London 2023
Condition: Vintage condition, age-appropriate condition
Three unique African wooden stools. Sold separately, please choose the stool you desire to purchase.
A Senufo zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Crafted by the Senufo people, this culturally significant wooden stool - aslo found in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso - features intricate carvings, including a symbolic burnt-in crocodile motif, serving both utilitarian and ceremonial purposes. Possibly early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 16cm high, 54.5cm long
Lobi zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Handcrafted by the Lobi people primarily in West Africa, including Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Ivory Coast, these stools are celebrated for their unique and artistic design, frequently incorporating elements inspired by animals indigenous to the region. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 54.5cm long
Tellem style headrest (Mali)
This aged Dogon/Tellem headrest, carved in wood, hails from the depths of Bandiagara's caves, where Tellem society remains shrouded in mystery, with their intimate possessions, like headrests, speaking of an enigmatic past. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 27cm high
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London
Exibited at Tribal Art London 2023
Condition: Vintage condition, age-appropriate condition
Three unique African wooden stools. Sold separately, please choose the stool you desire to purchase.
A Senufo zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Crafted by the Senufo people, this culturally significant wooden stool - aslo found in neighbouring Mali and Burkina Faso - features intricate carvings, including a symbolic burnt-in crocodile motif, serving both utilitarian and ceremonial purposes. Possibly early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 16cm high, 54.5cm long
Lobi zoomorphic stool (Ivory Coast)
Handcrafted by the Lobi people primarily in West Africa, including Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Ivory Coast, these stools are celebrated for their unique and artistic design, frequently incorporating elements inspired by animals indigenous to the region. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 54.5cm long
Tellem style headrest (Mali)
This aged Dogon/Tellem headrest, carved in wood, hails from the depths of Bandiagara's caves, where Tellem society remains shrouded in mystery, with their intimate possessions, like headrests, speaking of an enigmatic past. Likely early-to-mid 20th century
Dimensions: 27cm high
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London
Exibited at Tribal Art London 2023
Condition: Vintage condition, age-appropriate condition
