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Colossal Tree Trunk Sculpture, Africa 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
be from one tree trunk, most likely teak. The hollowed surface is the result of serving as the home
Category
20th Century African Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Impressive Sculpted Live Edge Tree Trunk African Tribal Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stunning and impressive sculpted live edge tree trunk is the perfect mix of hand carved
Category
20th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large African mortar made of one solid wooden trunk
Located in Munich, DE
Crafted from a single, solid log, it’s a stunning piece that showcases organic textures and craftsmanship.
Category
20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Trunk Metal Painted Black Pair Union-Castle Line & Safmarine South African Rail
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Town
Both with S.A.R. S.A.S. labels numbered 58
One with South African Railways Label
One marked 'No
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Metal
H 9.45 in W 27.56 in D 15.75 in
Mortar carved in a probably very old trunk
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Mortar carved in a probably very old trunk
Category
Antique 18th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique 18th Century Zanzibar Trunk With Studded Copper Decoration
Located in Peabody, MA
A rare 18th century North African Zanzibar trunk, fashioned of cedar with studded decoration and
Category
Antique 18th Century Zanzibari Folk Art Blanket Chests
Materials
Copper
Limited Edition Bronze Sculpture entitled "Sitting Elephant" by Steve Winterburn
By Steve Winterburn
Located in London, GB
An endearing limited edition bronze sculpture of a young African elephant seatedon with its trunk
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 6.3 in W 0 in D 0 in
20th Century Frosted Glass Sculpture Entitled "Standing Elephant" by Lalique
By Marc Lalique
Located in London, GB
Impressive Mid-20th Century clear and frosted glass figural study of an African elephant with its
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass
African mid century carved tree trunk chair
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Mid century african chair carved from a tree trunk
Category
Vintage 1950s African Armchairs
Materials
Wood
African Carved Wood Armchair
Located in Hudson, NY
African armchair, carved from the trunk of a tree. Acacia or one of its family.
Category
20th Century Central African Tribal Armchairs
Large North African Rope Trunk
Located in Bellport, NY
A large handcrafted blue orange and yellow, rope trunk or hamper. Great storage, or coffee table.
Category
Late 20th Century North African Moorish Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Rope
Carved Solid Rustic Organic Tree Trunk Table Stool, Africa, 1950's
Located in New York, NY
A solid wood carved trunk that can be used as a stool or table.
Most likely made in the middle
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Palmwood
Leather Bound Trunk with Decorative Brass Nailheads and Plating, North Africa
Located in Dallas, TX
This serpentine shaped leather-bound trunk dates to the early to mid-1900s. The hundreds of brass
Category
Mid-20th Century North African Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
H 23.5 in W 37.5 in D 19 in
Zinc-Panelled Trunk
By Overpond
Located in London, GB
Zinc-panelled trunk. Originally from South Africa. Marked 'Rhodesia Police Store.'
Category
Vintage 1950s South African Industrial Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Zinc
Ardmore Ceramic Elephant Teapot, hand made in South Africa
By Ardmore Design
Located in North Miami, FL
concealed amidst foliage, this teapot resonates with the soul of African culture. Its trunk-shaped spout and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Iron Mounted Mahogany Trunk with Copper Handles, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
of 19th century British Colonial Africa. The trunk has iron mounts around it with partial mounts at
Category
Antique 19th Century Kenyan British Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron
Cameroon Side Tables, Ottomans Pair
Located in Wilton, CT
A fine, compatible pair of West African single trunk carved ottomans, coffee tables or side tables
Category
Vintage 1980s Central African Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Cameroon Stools
Located in Wilton, CT
A fine, compatible pair of West African single trunk carved ottomans, footstools or side tables
Category
Late 20th Century Central African Tribal Stools
Materials
Wood
Cameroon Stool Pair
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage single trunk cut African stools suitable as end, coffee table or seating. These carved
Category
20th Century Central African Tribal End Tables
1900s Ethiopian Carved Tribal Stool
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A three-legged stool carved from a single trunk of African hardwood.
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools
Materials
Hardwood
20th Century African Style Cylindrical Teak Floor Trunk
Located in Queens, NY
African style teak cylindrical form floor trunk with carved bands of woven design
separated by
Category
20th Century African Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Teak
Zanzibar Studded African Walnut Trunk
Located in Wilson, NC
This trunk has brass studwork applied in various decorative patterns. Some of the brass studs are
Category
Antique 1830s Zanzibari Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Moroccan/African Style Trunk Inlaid Bone and Semi Precious Stones
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very large trunk of inlaid bone and stone, very large decorative piece that also has large storage
Category
20th Century Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Metal
Pair of Cameroon Stool with Custom Tribal Pattern Fabric Cushions
Located in Wilton, CT
A fine, compatible pair of West African single trunk carved ottoman or footstools that have a
Category
Late 20th Century Central African Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Antique African Zanzibar Chest Trunk, Brass-Mounted, circa 1875
Located in Houston, TX
.
The unique appearance of this African trunk with its hardwood case studded with brilliant brass
Category
Antique 1870s Zanzibari Anglo-Indian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
African Leather Trunk
Located in New York, NY
African leather trunk with hand sewn detail throughout. Reinforced leather corners, metal ring
Category
Antique 19th Century Central African Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Metal
C. 1920 African Skin Trunk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
C. 1920 (or older) African skin trunk. This is a different trunk as the shape is almost round, and
Category
Early 20th Century African Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Scarce Old Zanzibar Trunk
Located in San Francisco, CA
These elaborately brass decorated hardwood trunks are generally thought to come form Zanzibar or the Northern Coast of Kenya. Great decoration and very scarce. These make fantastic...
Category
Antique 19th Century African Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Side table inspired by the Raj occupation of India c. 1890
Located in Houston, TX
the elephants are Indian, not African. The trunk and legs and joined by a flat stretcher with three
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
African, Malinke, Guinea Ceremonial Wedding Stool, to display Bridal Presents
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
, carved from a solid tree trunk of an African tree, it makes a strong contemporary effect. It can be used
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Guinean Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
H 16 in W 22 in D 21 in
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African Trunk For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the African trunk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every African trunk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect African trunk — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An African trunk is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Overpond each produced at least one beautiful African trunk that is worth considering.
How Much is an African Trunk?
An African trunk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,150, while the lowest priced sells for $549 and the highest can go for as much as $9,000.