Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
West African Yoruba Peoples Figural Beaded Armchair
- Price realized
- $635
- Pre-sale estimate
- $600 – $1,200
- Hammer price
- $500
- Category
- Chairs, Sofas & Lounges
- Sold
- October 11, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 2- FINE FALL OCTOBER 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
West African beaded armchair, Yoruba Peoples, having squared back with figural mask terminals, over continuous back and seat, polychrome beading depicting two human masks and various native African animals, including lions, rhinoceros, monkeys, and zebras, with hanging strand trim, rising on stretcher-joined base, small tear to upholstery at proper right armrest interior, approx 33.5"h, 26"w, 30"d, seat height: approx 13.5"h
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.