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Vintage African Chair
Located in East Hampton, NY
Carved wood African chair with metal decorations on the arms.
Category

Mid-20th Century African Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Chair
Vintage African Chair
H 23 in W 22.75 in D 17 in
Africa Chairs
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in BANGALOW, NSW
Set of four iconic ‘Africa’ chairs By Tobia & Afra Scarpa This design is of historical
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Africa Chairs
Africa Chairs
H 31.5 in W 22.05 in D 17.33 in
Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Africa Chairs
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Afra & Tobia Scarpa Africa Chairs 1970 Brass, Rosewood, Leather, Steel 30.71 H x 18.12 W x 22 d
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Africa Chairs
Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Africa Chairs
H 18.12 in W 30.71 in D 22 in
Signed Pair of African Chairs by Dean Pulver
Located in Hamburg, PA
A stately pair of "African" Chairs by American woodworker, Deal Pulver. These amazing hand-tooled
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Side Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Set of 6 Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Set of 6 Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto, Italy, 1970s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in London, GB
A rare set of six stunning Africa chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa in the 1970s, and produced
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

20th Century Small Weathered African Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
Today, these chairs are valued as works of art and historical artifacts and are often displayed in
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20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Set of six "Africa" chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto Italy 1975
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Renens, CH
Exceptional set of 6 "Africa" dining room chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa produced by Maxalto 1975
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood, Walnut

Artona Africa chairs, walnut wood and black leather, Afra and Tobia Scarpa
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in amstelveen, NL
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, Artona 'Africa chairs', black leather, walnut, ebony, and brass
Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Africa Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, 1970’s
By Maxalto
Located in Knokke-Heist, BE
Set of 6 Africa chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto. Embrace the timeless allure of design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto, Italy, 1970s
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in London, GB
A rare set of four stunning Africa chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa in the 1970s, and
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of Ten Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto, Italy, 1970s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in London, GB
A rare set of ten stunning Africa chairs designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa in the 1970s, and produced
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
it is rare to find these types of chairs. Style: Eastern Africa Subestilo: Eastern Tanzania Function
Category

Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
H 17.72 in W 17.33 in D 20.48 in
Africa Chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, 1970’s (6 available)
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in Knokke-Heist, BE
Set of 6 Africa chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto that represent the timeless allure of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Artona Africa chair in walnut wood and black leather, Afra and Tobia Scarpa
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in amstelveen, NL
Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, Artona 'Africa chair', black leather, walnut, ebony, and brass
Category

Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vico Magistretti ““Regina D’ Africa” Chair with Stool for Alias, Italy 1970
By Vico Magistretti, Alias
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An iconic “Regina D’ Africa” (Queen of Africa) chair with matching stool designed by Vico
Category

Vintage 1970s European Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Africa Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, Italy - 1975, set of 8
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Artona series Africa dining chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto – Italy, 1970’s. Amazing set
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 ‘Africa’ Chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, 1975
By Maxalto, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Sittard, LI
Set of 6 Africa chairs by Afra & Tobia scarpa, produced by Maxalto. First designed in 1975, these
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage Modern South African Chair by John Tabraham for Kallenbach
By Kallenbach, John Tabraham
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Modern South African Chair by John Tabraham for Kallenbach Note the Joinery. detail Photos
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Wood

African Solid Wood Folding Chair Design Ethnic Carved, circa 1970
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
African chair made of solid wood, known as a "palaver" chair. The two-part structure can be
Category

Vintage 1970s African Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Black & White Hand Beaded African Chair
Located in East Hampton, NY
This truly exquisite hand beaded chair by the Yoruba Artisans of Nigeria, best representation of
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Beads

Africa dining chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto, 1975, Set of 4
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto
Located in Lasne, BE
Set of 4 Africa chairs in wood and brown leather by Afra & Tobia Scarpa . Stamped. Seat height: 45
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Tiny Wooden Chairs in Style African
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pair of small Style African chairs, dating from the 1960s. The small chairs are made
Category

Vintage 1960s African Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Tiny Wooden Chairs in Style African
Tiny Wooden Chairs in Style African
H 22.05 in W 24.02 in D 14.97 in
Pair of 1970s Esko Pajamies Lounge Chairs
By Esko Pajamies
Located in Turners Falls, MA
Pair of Esko Pajamies “Africa” chairs for Asko. Finland. Unique chairs made of oak, brown leather
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Canvas, Oak

Pair of Penguin Chairs by Theo Ruth
By Theo Ruth
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Penguin lounge chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort. The chair is based on an African chair
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Beech

Pair of Penguin Chairs by Theo Ruth
Pair of Penguin Chairs by Theo Ruth
H 32.75 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
Afra & Tobia Scarpa "Africa" dining chairs for Maxalto, 1975
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Set of four Africa chairs with a structure in walnut wood and burl, seats upholstered with
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs feature a
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair
Located in Troy, MI
This circa 1980s hand carved African chair was made by a member of the Bamileke tribe from Cameroon
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair
Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair
H 38 in W 22.5 in D 22 in
Mario Marenco Walnut Sapporo Dining Chairs for Mobilgirgi, 1970s, Set of 4
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Vicenza, IT
Scarpa's iconic "Africa" chairs, the exquisite walnut briar construction is complemented by luxe black
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Mario Marenco Walnut Sapporo Dining Chairs for Mobilgirgi, 1970s, Set of 8
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Vicenza, IT
Scarpa's iconic "Africa" chairs, the exquisite walnut briar construction is complemented by luxe black
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

20th Century African Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Unveil the essence of African artistry with this early 20th-century wooden chair, a piece that
Category

20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century African Wooden Chair
20th Century African Wooden Chair
H 31.8 in W 13.3 in D 26.5 in
20th Century African Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Unveil the essence of African artistry with this early 20th-century wooden chair, a piece that
Category

20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century African Wooden Chair
20th Century African Wooden Chair
H 31.8 in W 13.3 in D 26.5 in
20th Century African Wooden Chair
Located in High Point, NC
Unveil the essence of African artistry with this early 20th-century wooden chair, a piece that
Category

20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

20th Century African Wooden Chair
20th Century African Wooden Chair
H 31.8 in W 13.3 in D 26.5 in
Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 8
By Mobil Girgi, Mario Marenco
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
"Africa" chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the Italian beechwood combined with the reddish-brown leather seat
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970, Set of 2
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970, Set of 10
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970, Set of 8
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970, Set of 6
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Pierre Cardin Dining Chairs for Roche Bobois, 1970, Set of 4
By Pierre Cardin, Roche Bobois
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the sculptural backrest. Freely inspired by the "Africa" chair by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mario Marenco Walnut Sapporo Dining Chairs for Mobilgirgi, 1970s, Set of 4
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Vicenza, IT
iconic "Africa" chairs, the exquisite walnut briar construction is complemented by luxe black leather
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Rare Vintage Monk Dining Chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Italian Collectible
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Milano, IT
designers and is also found in the 121 chairs for Cassina or the Africa chairs for Maxalto. Increasingly
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Wood

Set of 6 Midcentury Italian Walnut and Leather Dining Chairs, 1970s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Gavina
Located in Vicenza, IT
: Pigreco chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Gavina Pamplona chairs by Augusto Savini for Pozzi Africa
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chair
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage hand carved African Baule Tribal Date of manufacture: circa late 19th to mid-20th
Category

20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Rare Antique African Palaver Chair
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique African hand carved chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood back rest, with
Category

Vintage 1950s African Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Rare Antique African Palaver Chair
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique African hand carved chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood back rest, with
Category

Vintage 1950s African Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Chair Africa, Italy
By VG New Trend
Located in Treviso, Treviso
VG furniture represent luxury in terms of exclusivity, distinction and high quality. They are the result of sophisticated and exclusive design with a strong identity and are the outc...
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Chair Africa, Italy
Chair Africa, Italy
H 66.15 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Venizia Chairs by Markus Friedrich Staab
By Markus Friedrich Staab
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
African Chairs contemporized, different seat made of plywood, painted and multi lacquered. The
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Steel

Venizia Chairs by Markus Friedrich Staab
Venizia Chairs by Markus Friedrich Staab
H 39.38 in W 18.12 in D 18.9 in
1960s African Ceremonial Chief Chairs Hand Carved Wood
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s High Quality Pair of Sculptural Form African Chief Ceremonial Folding Chairs Geometric
Category

Vintage 1960s African Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved African Baule Primitive Tribal Chair
By Baule Tribe
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Vintage hand carved African Baule Tribal yoke back low chair. Vintage hand carved African Baule
Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Mario Marenco “Sapporo” Dining Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
. With style close to the iconic “Africa” chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the beechwood combined with the
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 4
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
"Africa" chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the Italian beechwood combined with the reddish-brown leather seat
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 2
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
"Africa" chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the Italian beechwood combined with the reddish-brown leather seat
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 6
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
"Africa" chairs by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, the Italian beechwood combined with the reddish-brown leather seat
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 6
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the flat front legs, creating a charming combination. With style close to the iconic "Africa" chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 12
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Marenco "Sapporo" chairs for Mobil Girgi, cognac leather and beech, Italy, 1970, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 14
By Mobil Girgi, Mario Marenco
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Marenco "Sapporo" chairs for Mobil Girgi, cognac leather and beech, Italy, 1970, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 8
By Mobil Girgi, Mario Marenco
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the flat front legs, creating a charming combination. With style close to the iconic "Africa" chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 10
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the flat front legs, creating a charming combination. With style close to the iconic "Africa" chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 14
By Mobil Girgi, Mario Marenco
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Marenco "Sapporo" chairs for Mobil Girgi, black leather and beech, Italy, 1970, set of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

Mario Marenco "Sapporo" Chairs for Mobil Girgi, 1970, Set of 6
By Mario Marenco, Mobil Girgi
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
the flat front legs, creating a charming combination. With style close to the iconic "Africa" chairs
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Beech

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Africa Chair For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Africa chair you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and animal skin, every Africa chair was constructed with great care. There are 195 variations of the antique or vintage Africa chair you’re looking for, while we also have 71 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Africa chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Africa chair, designed in the Modern, Mid-Century Modern or Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Africa chair that is appealing in its simplicity, but Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Maxalto and Joanina and David Pastoll produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Africa Chair?

Prices for a Africa chair start at $2 and top out at $57,600 with the average selling for $2,538.

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