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Antique Howdah chair from Thailand, stained teak
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This antique Howdah chair from the twentieth century is a remarkable piece of Thai craftsmanship, originally designed for transport on the back of an elephant. The piece of furniture combines a rich history with a striking silhouette, making it a unique collector's item within Asian antiques.
Crafted from solid teak wood, the chair is finished with a dark stain that accentuates the depth of the material. The design is characterized by detailed woodcarving featuring floral motifs and graceful spindles forming the backrest and side rails. The curved bases not only provide structural support but also contribute to the sculptural aesthetic of the whole. The chair comes with a contrasting yellow cushion for added comfort.
The chair is in reasonable condition consistent with its age and historical use. The wood has developed an authentic patina that contributes to the character of this antique piece.
This piece of furniture serves excellently as a striking decorative element or as a distinctive seating option in an eclectic or bohemian interior. It adds a touch of worldly charm and historical depth to any room.
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ConditionGoodColorsBlack, Yellow, GoldMaterialTextile, WoodNumber of items1Height70 cmWidth107 cmDepth59 cmSeat height45 cmSigns of usageChipped, Scratches, usagesign-peeling, Crack, Lack of Parts
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Private sellerRotterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since December 2024 • 0 sales