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No. 03Stools & seats
Handmade Wooden Stool
- Material
- Wood
- Dimensions
- Height 32 cm × Diameter 33,5 cm
Each piece is unique.
- Delivery
- 1 - 2 Weeks
- As stated on this piece’s record.
About this piece
Antique Bamileke royal wooden stool from Cameroon, dating back to the first half of the 20th century. A true chief’s throne, this exceptional piece is adorned with a frieze of stylized spiders, a traditional symbol of cohesion, wisdom, and unity within the Bamileke clan.
Entirely hand-carved, this stool showcases the richness and refinement of traditional African craftsmanship. Its deep aged brown patina, shaped by time and marks of use, gives it a rare authenticity and a unique character.
Brought back from Cameroon, this collector’s piece blends history, symbolism, and timeless elegance, making it a remarkable decorative object full of soul.
Details
- Antique Bamileke royal wooden stool.
- Originating from Cameroon.
- Dating from the first half of the 20th century.
- A true traditional chief’s throne.
- Entirely hand-carved.
- Solid wood with a natural deep brown patina.
Care
- Antique and collectible item: handle with extreme care
- Possible presence of cracks, wear, or irregularities due to age
- Do not use chemical or abrasive products for cleaning
- Clean only with a soft, dry cloth
- For decorative use only; not intended for regular functional seating
