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African Senufo Bed Gbag Ivory Coast C1900

Name: African Senufo Bed Gbag Ivory Coast C1900
SKU: as1111a183
Price: 1995.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Fine and genuine example of a Senufo bed (Possibly African Sapele wood) more commonly known as a ‘gbag’ from south coast of Western Africa - Côte D'Ivoire, Circa 1900.

Every Senufo village had a gbag, The high importance of these objects relates to when a new village was founded, funerals could not be celebrated before the carving of a gbag was ordered by the chief.
Recent examples of these beds have realised over £26,000 at auction recently.

Measurements:
70cm L
50cm W
36cm H

Please see our very rare example of a carved Bamileke bed which is also available in our other listings..

Price

£1995.00

$2490.76

€2330.36

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Period Early 20th Century Antiques Origin African Item code as1111a183 Status For Sale

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