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Early 20th c. Mauritanian Acacia Wood Coffee Table

Offered by: Maison & Co.

Description
An exceptional coffee table from Mauritania made of acacia wood adorned with decorative copper, iron, and parchment. Circa 1910. Mauritania is located in the southern part of Morocco, western part of the Sahara Desert on the Atlantic coast, dwelled by Taureg Berber tribes. The table was used on Fridays, especially for receiving guests after the prayer and offering the guests a great couscous.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Styles / Movements:	Moorish, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	2292
Incollect Reference #:	776386

Dimensions

W.	51.25 in;	H.	16.5 in;	D.	50.5 in;
W.	130.18 cm;	H.	41.91 cm;	D.	128.27 cm;

Message from Seller:

Maison & Co. is a direct importer of fine 18th and 19th-century European antiques, many with original paint, specializing in Swedish Gustavian, French Louis XVI, and Swedish Rococo and Baroque periods. For inquiries, please contact us at Bernadette@maisonandco.com or 316.650.3341