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Antique African Bench

African Senufo Multipurpose Bench Hand Carved from Acacia Wood
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Senufo Multipurpose bench was hand carved from acacia wood to serve a variety of functions
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19th Century Ivorian Antique African Bench

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Wood

Early 20th Century West African "Senufo" Tribe Carved Bed Bench
By Senufo
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a den or game room with this elegant antique tribal bench. Hand carved in western Africa
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Adirondack Antique African Bench

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Hardwood

Pair of Antique Moorish Carved Hardwood and Inlaid Upholstered Benches
Located in San Francisco, CA
carved spandrels above turned feet; the benches display the skill of the Damascus craftsmen of this time.
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Early 1900s African Moorish Antique African Bench

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Wood

Rare Antique African Senufo Coffee Table or Bench
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique coffee table or bench hand carved by the Senufo tribes from a single block of wood
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Early 1900s African Minimalist Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Rare Antique African Senufo Coffee Table or Bench
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique coffee table or bench hand carved by the Senufo tribes from a single block of wood
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Early 1900s African Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

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1920s Four-Seat Folding Railroad Bench, Capetown South Africa, circa 1920s
Located in East Hampton, NY
Folding oak railway car bench, slatted back and seat. Each seat folds back individually. Solid
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1920s Antique African Bench

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Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. A single two inch thick slab coffee table or bench
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. A single two inch thick slab coffee table or bench
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. A single two inch thick slab coffee table or bench
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. Shown with cone style legs. This bench or coffee
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. Shown with cone style legs. This bench or coffee
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. Shown with cone style legs. This bench or coffee
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. Shown with cone style legs. This bench or coffee
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

African Bench or Table with Nice Caning and Paw Carved Feet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice early 19th-20th century carved caned bench or table. It could have been some sort of
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Early 20th Century African Antique African Bench

Small North African Banquette or Bench
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A small and unique bench from North Africa, with intricate carving, early 20th century.   
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Early 20th Century North African Antique African Bench

Ceremonial African Curved Wood Bench Seat Pedestal
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a wonderful, short, ceremonial, African wood bench seats. In excellent
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Early 20th Century African Antique African Bench

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Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Ashanti Bench or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. Incorporated in the base is a hand carved bible. This bench was sourced in
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Senufo Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique coffee table or bench carved from a single piece of iroko wood, made by the Senufo Tribe
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood, Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Senufo Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique coffee table or bench carved from a single piece of iroko wood, made by the Senufo Tribe
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood, Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
petite coffee table or bench. The wooden top has lovely graining and patina and is one solid piece. Wear
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood

Senufo Bench
By Senufo
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A hand-carved and warmly aged bench used in Senufo ceremonies that can be function as a coffee
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Early 20th Century Central African Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood

Antique African Queens Throne Seat
Located in Lambertville, NJ
African Ashanti queens royalty bench. The throne seat is carved from one piece of wood with its
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Antique African Bench

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Hardwood

Antique African Queens Throne Seat
Antique African Queens Throne Seat
H 23 in W 22.5 in D 13 in
Four-Legged Senufo African Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully worn stool with charm. Legs are done with a gorgeous Rustic Feel. Senufo spans from Mali to Katiola in Cote d'Ivoire.
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Late 19th Century Ivorian Antique African Bench

Four-Legged Senufo African Stool
Four-Legged Senufo African Stool
H 14 in W 19 in D 13.5 in
Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Wabi-Sabi Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. Early 20th Century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Senufo Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
handsome Senufo Bed Created by the Senufo people in Mali, Africa Great as a coffee table as
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Early 20th Century Central African Antique African Bench

Senufo Bed
Senufo Bed
H 14 in W 47 in D 19 in
Pair of Moroccan Carved and Inlaid Square Upholstered Stools
Located in San Francisco, CA
the square upholstered seat above a stick and ball carved openwork apron surrounded by an intricately inlaid body; raised on square supports joined by arabesque spandrels all over tu...
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1920s African Moorish Antique African Bench

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Wood

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
petite coffee table or bench. The wooden top has lovely graining and patina and is one solid piece. Wear
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Moorish Inlay Bench
Located in Southampton, GB
Moorish Inlay Bench with hand-carved/crafted mashrabiya panelling. This has recently been
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Early 20th Century North African Moorish Antique African Bench

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Calico, Wood

Moorish Inlay Bench
Moorish Inlay Bench
H 49.41 in W 43.71 in D 23.82 in
Andrianna Shamaris African Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique bench or stool hand carved from a single piece of wood from West Africa, early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Bench, Coffee Table or Daybed
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Senufo tribe from a single block of wood, native to the west coast of Africa. The wood is tough, dense
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Early 1900s African Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Iroko Wood African Bench or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa. The wood is tough, dense and very durable. Shown with cone style legs. 2" top. This bench or
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Early 20th Century Narrow Wooden African Bench/Stool from Cameroon
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century narrow wooden bench /stool from Cameroon.
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Antique African Bench

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Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Ashanti Bench or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Ashanti Bench or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
West Africa, early 20th century. The seat is 8” high and the sides 11” high. This bench was sourced
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Antique African Hand-Carved Gurange Bench Chair
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A rare Gurange small sized chair or bench with a rustic African feel and wonderful sculptural
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1910s Ethiopian Primitive Antique African Bench

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Teak

Antique Wooden Bench by the Lobi People of Africa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved from a single piece of wood, this tribal wooden bench, swoops from about 11.5 inches at the
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Rustic Antique African Bench

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Wood

Carved Wood Tribal Seat-Lobi Tribe/ Africa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and very sculptural carved wood stool in all original condition. Very solid and elemental form. Age appropriate wear.
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood

Senufu African Stool
Located in Winnetka, IL
Africa.
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Early 20th Century Malian Antique African Bench

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Hardwood

Senufu African Stool
Senufu African Stool
H 18 in W 23.5 in D 17 in
Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Wabi-Sabi Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Wabi-Sabi Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Rare Antique African Senufo Coffee Table or Bench
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique coffee table or bench hand carved by the Senufo tribes from a single block of wood
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Early 1900s African Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
petite coffee table or bench. The wooden top has lovely graining and patina and is one solid piece. Wear
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Bench

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Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Africa, early 20th century. This bench was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy
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Early 20th Century African Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Wood Ashanti Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique bench or stool hand carved from a single piece of wood from West Africa, early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Primitive Antique African Bench

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Early 20th Century Senufo Daybed / Bench/Coffee Table in Bleached Weathered Wood
Located in Chicago, IL
bench.
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Early 20th Century African Antique African Bench

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Wood

African Bench
Located in New York, NY
An african bench
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19th Century African Antique African Bench

African Bench
African Bench
H 11.5 in W 18 in D 9.5 in
Italian Wood Bench Upholstered in Striped African Fabric
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wood framed bench with curved legs upholstered in vintage African striped fabric.
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique African Bench

Long French Edwardian Bench upholstered in African Kuba Cloth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long French Edwardian bench newly upholstered in beautiful one of a kind Kuba Cloth from the
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Early 20th Century French Antique African Bench

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Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Benches with African Kuba Cloth
Located in New Preston, CT
A pair of painted benches from Torino, Italy upholstered with African Kuba cloth from the 1920's
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique African Bench

19th Century African Bed
Located in New York, NY
Solid iron wood hand carved bed.
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19th Century African Antique African Bench

Asante (Ashant) African Stool from Ghana
Located in Raleigh, NC
Stools indicate status, power and succession of chiefs and kings. Carved from single blocks, Asante (or Ashanti) stools traditionally have crescent-shaped seats, flat bases and compl...
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Early 19th Century African Antique African Bench

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Wood

Ashanti Chief's Bench
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The bench is adorned with elaborate copper repousee' sheating - dramatic carving, design and scale.
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Early 20th Century African Antique African Bench

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Copper

Ashanti Chief's Bench
Ashanti Chief's Bench
H 16 in W 26 in D 13 in
19th Century French Empire Style Upholstered Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
maroon striped vintage West African textile. This bench is a harmonious blend of traditional French
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19th Century French Empire Antique African Bench

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Upholstery, Wood

Long French Bench upholstered in African Kuba Cloth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long French bench with carved legs upholstered with exposed nails in Natural African Kuba Cloth
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Early 20th Century French Antique African Bench

French Bench Upholstered in One of a Kind West African Fabric
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French bench upholstered in one of a kind West African green, red and yellow fabric. This bench is
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Early 20th Century French Antique African Bench

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Fabric

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Metal

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Located in New York, NY
Pair of sconces in red painted steel, nice patina. Reminiscent of the creations of a famous designer we apparently can't mention. Two pairs are available.
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Iron

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By Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the style of Clara Porset, circa 1960.
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1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Wood

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Levantine Middle Eastern Moorish Damascene Syrian antique Mirror, Late 19th Century. White shell abalone Inlaid Middle Eastern Mirror. Antique Middle Eastern Moorish mirror in the Tu...
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Late 19th Century Lebanese Moorish Antique African Bench

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Walnut, Shell, Abalone

White Wash Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These WHITE WASH collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a s...
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Antique African Bench

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Wood

Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These MATTE WHITE collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a ...
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Antique African Bench

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Wood

Murano Round Green Glass and Brass Modern Wall Light and Sconces, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Very special Murano glass wall light, stylish and elegant, their design truly unique in their kind. Beautiful coloring. The wall light is composed of a brass stem where a system for...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Brass

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Textile

Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench by Kai Kristiansen
Located in London, England
Bench designed by Danish master Kai Kristiansen in the 1950s and now produced under license by Dagmar. Hand-made to order, this upholstered bench has a fumed and oiled oak frame. Th...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Antique African Bench

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Mohair, Oak

Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
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2010s South African Minimalist Antique African Bench

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Hardwood

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' Darkly Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Tratten' darkly patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in richly and d...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique African Bench

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Metal

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique African Bench

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Wrought Iron

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Located in London, England
Custom-made ottomans developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. This example is upholstered in 'Moonlight' cream sheepskin and features oile...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Antique African Bench

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Sheepskin, Oak

Bertu Counter Stool, Boca Dos Organic Modern Counter Stool, Maple
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
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2010s American Modern Antique African Bench

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Wood, Maple

Oxbend Bench, Entryway Seat in Walnut Wood by Fernweh Woodworking
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Located in Bend, OR
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2010s American Scandinavian Modern Antique African Bench

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Walnut

Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Antique African Bench

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Brass

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Antique African Bench For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique African bench you’re looking for. An antique African bench — often made from wood, reclaimed wood and hardwood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique African bench — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An antique African bench is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique African bench has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique African Bench?

Prices for an antique African bench start at $1,490 and top out at $3,445 with the average selling for $1,494.