Western African Stargazer Chairs in Hand-Carved Wood, 1890s, Set of 3

3 gorgeous and very sculptural antique Western African Stargazer chairs done in hand-carved wood. The chairs are made by Yoruba tribes, who inhabit the Western coast of African continent, between Nigeria and Ivory Coast. Chairs feature human figures engaged in rural tasks – fishing and harvest. Estimated to be made end of 19th century. The chairs consist of two pieces – sit comes out and goes through the backrest, forming firm and stable chair.