Bidspirit auction | An African hand-carved wooden chair


An African hand-carved wooden chair with leather seat, originating from the Tchokwé (Chokwe), an ethnic group spread across Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo and parts of Zambia. These chairs, also called Ngundja. The chair has a rectangular seat that rests on four legs. The backrest is beautifully decorated with geometric patterns and a stylized mask. 1st half of the 20th century. 70 x 31 x 40 cm. - An African hand-carved wooden chair with leather seat, originating from the Tchokwé (Chokwe), an ethnic group spread across Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo and parts of Zambia. These chairs, also called Ngundja. The chair has a rectangular seat that rests on four legs. The backrest is beautifully decorated with geometric patterns and a stylized mask. 1st half of the 20th century. 70 x 31 x 40 cm.