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A Carved Naga Daybed / Coffee Table

$7,800
£5,922.83
€7,104.13
CA$11,170.90
A$11,530.99
CHF 6,499.42
MX$149,184.32
NOK 74,151.51
SEK 78,226.58
DKK 53,098.85

About the Item

This remarkable Naga daybed from Northeast India is a striking example of traditional tribal craftsmanship, defined by its primitive form, sculptural presence, and beautifully weathered surface. Hand-carved from solid wood, the elongated platform rests on four substantial, roughly tapered legs, creating a low, grounded silhouette. The broad wooden surface retains its natural irregularities, with gently undulating edges, visible tool marks, and a deeply aged, dark patina developed through generations of use. Areas of exposed wood along the edges reveal the raw character of the material, adding texture and authenticity to the piece. Originally conceived as a functional daybed, this substantial piece translates beautifully into a contemporary interior as an oversized coffee table or low display platform. Its understated form and rich organic texture offer a compelling contrast to refined modern furnishings, bringing warmth, history, and a powerful sculptural quality to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 79.5 in (201.93 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 25T030211stDibs: LU886452539502

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