Mexican Equipale Folk Art Chair With Hand-Painted Scene 1930s

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Rare vintage equipale chair from Mexico, dating to the 1930s. Entirely handcrafted using traditional techniques, it features a pigskin leather … Read more Rare vintage equipale chair from Mexico, dating to the 1930s. Entirely handcrafted using traditional techniques, it features a pigskin leather seat and backrest stretched over a cedar or palo dulce wood frame, with interlaced slats forming the base.

The backrest and seat are decorated with an original hand-painted Mexican folk art scene, depicting a folkloric couple dancing alongside a pack mule.

Object: Chair
Style: Folk Art
Period: 1930–1940
Country of origin: Mexico
Condition: Good vintage condition, completely original and structurally solid. The leather is aged and weathered with natural patina and minor surface wear. Small imperfections but no tears. Wear consistent with age and use.
Material: Pigskin leather, cedar, paint
Colour: Brown leather with hand-painted details
Dimensions (in inches): Height: 29 in. Width: 24 in. Depth: 20 in. Seat height: 16 in.
Dimensions (in cm): Height: 74 cm. Width: 62 cm. Depth: 52 cm. Seat height: 40 cm.
Weight: 4 kg

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