Description : African art. Throne, Luguru or Nyamwezi Tanzania. Wooden throne used by chiefs and high dignitaries during important cerimonies. Carved wood with light brown patina. Otstanding piece, characterized by a refined and complex carving work. NOTE - For a similar specimen see: Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Luguru artist, high back stool (object number: 89-10-1). Provenance: Parisian collection of the painter Arturo Carmassi (Lucca, 1925- Empoli, 2015). This piece was inherited from the French humanist and collector Renée Druart (Grasse 1888-1961) whose daughter Carmassi had married.. Cm 59,00 x 144,00 x 59,00.
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About the lot N° 40 Title : Throne, Period : 1925 Size : Cm 59,00 x 144,00 x 59,00 Capitolium Art, auctioneer, Brescia, ITIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : AUCTION 322 - ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND NATURALIA Sale date : 28 Apr 2021It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale
