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Ethiopian Carved Wood Chair c. 1930’s
Ethiopian Carved Wood Chair c. 1930’s

Ethiopian Carved Wood Chair c. 1930’s

Located in Brooklyn, NY

It is slightly larger in size than many Ethiopian carved wood chairs which makes it both functional as well as sculptural.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Carved Wooden Headrest
Ethiopian Carved Wooden Headrest

Ethiopian Carved Wooden Headrest

Located in Chicago, IL

So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles while sleeping, Ethiopian women would traditionally rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and con...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century East African Carved Headrest, Ethiopia (Kambatta People)
Early 20th Century East African Carved Headrest, Ethiopia (Kambatta People)

Early 20th Century East African Carved Headrest, Ethiopia (Kambatta People)

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Showing a crescent shaped headrest braced by flattened 'V' shaped supports rising from a cupped base, decorated overall with hand carved linear motifs and exhibiting an old rubbed su...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Mango Wood Cone Sculpture, Ethiopia, Tribal, 1960
Hand Carved Mango Wood Cone Sculpture, Ethiopia, Tribal, 1960

Hand Carved Mango Wood Cone Sculpture, Ethiopia, Tribal, 1960

Located in New York, NY

A single piece of solid mango wood, hand carved into a standing cone, circa 1960. Use it as door stoppers, or in a group for an eye-catching accent in any rustic or eclectic decor, i...

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Vintage 1960s Ethiopian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

2 African Gurage Three-Legged carved solid wooden Stools, Ethiopia
2 African Gurage Three-Legged carved solid wooden Stools, Ethiopia

2 African Gurage Three-Legged carved solid wooden Stools, Ethiopia

Located in Den Haag, NL

A wonderfully pair of sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian Gurage Stools carved of one piece of wood showing a hand carved texture, with three curved legs supporting a convex bowl...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Pair of Oromo Carved Hardwood Stools, Ethiopia, 1970s
Pair of Oromo Carved Hardwood Stools, Ethiopia, 1970s

Pair of Oromo Carved Hardwood Stools, Ethiopia, 1970s

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Pair of hand-carved hardwood stools attributed to the Oromo people of Ethiopia, 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Ethiopian Ceremonial Coffee Stands
Antique Tribal Ethiopian Ceremonial Coffee Stands

Antique Tribal Ethiopian Ceremonial Coffee Stands

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Grouping of Ceremonial coffee stands Ethiopia Early 20th century Wood Largest: 8" high x 6" diameter (20 x 15 cm) Smallest: 6.75" x 3.50" ( 17 x 9 cm) These little known Branc...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Tribal Chair with Woven Leather Seat
Ethiopian Tribal Chair with Woven Leather Seat

Ethiopian Tribal Chair with Woven Leather Seat

Located in London, Charterhouse Square

An Ethiopian chair in hand carved wood with rich patina, with woven leather seat.

Category

Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Fine Ethiopian Oromo Headrest Neck Rest African Tribal Art
Fine Ethiopian Oromo Headrest Neck Rest African Tribal Art

Fine Ethiopian Oromo Headrest Neck Rest African Tribal Art

Located in London, GB

A superb elegant example of a Ethiopian head rest from the Oromo tribe. Carved in hard wood in Crescent shape with cut sections Matured aged used patina height 15 cm Period: Early-...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century Wood and Leather Chieftain Armchair, Ethiopia
Early 20th Century Wood and Leather Chieftain Armchair, Ethiopia

Early 20th Century Wood and Leather Chieftain Armchair, Ethiopia

Located in New York, NY

An early 20th Century Chieftain's chair, hand-crafted in Ethiopia, circa 1930, possibly earlier. Carved wood with turned legs, plank armrests and woven leather seat, with carved de...

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Vintage 1920s Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

Early 20th Century Ethiopian 3-Legged Stool
Early 20th Century Ethiopian 3-Legged Stool

Early 20th Century Ethiopian 3-Legged Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian stool from the Gurage Peoples, carved of one piece of wood with the most wonderful texture, and with three curved legs supportin...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Wabi sabi solid wood "Oromo" stool, Ethiopia 1950s
Wabi sabi solid wood "Oromo" stool, Ethiopia 1950s

Wabi sabi solid wood "Oromo" stool, Ethiopia 1950s

Located in ECHT, NL

Made by the Oromo people of Ethiopia around the 1950s. Carved from a single piece of hardwood.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Three Legged Wood Chair Geometric Back Gurage people, Ethiopia Vintage Africa
Three Legged Wood Chair Geometric Back Gurage people, Ethiopia Vintage Africa

Three Legged Wood Chair Geometric Back Gurage people, Ethiopia Vintage Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Wood three legged chair with openwork geometric back, from the Gurage or Oromo people, Ethiopia, Vintage Africa Carved of a single piece of wood, this was a chair for an important p...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship
Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship

Located in Ixelles, BE

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship. Structure and Composition: This finely crafted Ethiopian procession cross is rich in iconographic detail. Constructe...

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred
The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred

The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred

Located in Ixelles, BE

The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred Mysteries. Artistic and Historical Description This Ethiopian procession cross, of rare beauty, embodie...

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa
Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa

Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appr...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Afar “Jile” Short Sword Dagger with Sheath Horn of Africa 1920s
Ethiopian Afar “Jile” Short Sword Dagger with Sheath Horn of Africa 1920s

Ethiopian Afar “Jile” Short Sword Dagger with Sheath Horn of Africa 1920s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The blade is forged in steel and paired with a carved handle—wrapped and accented with metal—terminating in the characteristic transverse pommel.

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Islamic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sculptural tribal chair from Ethiopia in the early 20th century, circa 1900
Sculptural tribal chair from Ethiopia in the early 20th century, circa 1900

Sculptural tribal chair from Ethiopia in the early 20th century, circa 1900

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Sculptural tribal chair from Ethiopia in the early 20th century. Made up of pieces of wood joined by archaic fasteners of the same wood and animal (probably goat) leather strips on t...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Animal Skin, Leather, Wood

Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century
Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century

Pair African Gourd Storage Vessels, Kenya or Ethiopia, early-mid 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic pair of large African gourd storage vessels with native repairs, early to mid 20th century, Ethiopia or Kenya. This pair of dried and hollowed gourd vessels would origin...

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20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

A Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Wooden Mortar, Africa, c. Early 20th Century
A Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Wooden Mortar, Africa, c. Early 20th Century

A Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Wooden Mortar, Africa, c. Early 20th Century

Located in Hønefoss, 30

Beautiful Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Mortar that works perfectly for a planter. By unknown designer in Africa, c. early 20th Century. Wear consistent with age and use showing wonderful ...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Wood

Old Decorative African Wabi Sabi Wooden Hand Carved Mortar Bowl, Early 1900s
Old Decorative African Wabi Sabi Wooden Hand Carved Mortar Bowl, Early 1900s

Old Decorative African Wabi Sabi Wooden Hand Carved Mortar Bowl, Early 1900s

Located in Stockholm, SE

Old and decorative hand carved wooden bowl / mortar produced in Africa early 1900s. In good original condition. Dimensions: H: 40 cm / 15.75" Diameter: 34 cm / 13.40"

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Vintage 1920s Ethiopian Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

African Oromo Tri-Leg Stool
African Oromo Tri-Leg Stool

African Oromo Tri-Leg Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-carved from a single, solid block of wood, this antique African stool has a unique personality and abstract form - as much a work of sculpture as it is a seat or table.

Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Gurage Peoples Chair
Early 20th Century Gurage Peoples Chair

Early 20th Century Gurage Peoples Chair

Located in Chicago, IL

A striking and rare early 20th century Ethiopian Gurage Peoples chair with a modernist spirit, carved of a single piece of wood with a curved back and a round convex seat supported b...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

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Pair of Ethiopian Carved Armchairs
Pair of Ethiopian Carved Armchairs

Pair of Ethiopian Carved Armchairs

Unavailable

H 46.5 in W 27 in D 30 in

Pair of Ethiopian Carved Armchairs

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Exceptional and unusual form on these pair of Ethiopian carved armchairs. The chairs are carved from a single tree and have blue pigment staining.

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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Armchairs

Ethiopian Jimma Chair
Ethiopian Jimma Chair

Ethiopian Jimma Chair

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Ethiopian Jimma chair carved from one piece of hardwood.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Ethiopian Headrest
19th Century Ethiopian Headrest

19th Century Ethiopian Headrest

Unavailable

H 8.27 in W 8.86 in D 1.97 in

19th Century Ethiopian Headrest

Located in London, GB

This late nineteenth-century headrest, from the Oromo culture in Ethiopia, displays a rare form. Above a triangular-shaped base, the curved, crescent-shaped neck rest features four c...

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Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Jimma Chair
Ethiopian Jimma Chair

Ethiopian Jimma Chair

Unavailable

H 29 in W 27 in D 17 in

Ethiopian Jimma Chair

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Unusual and rare Ethiopian high-back chair hand carved from hardwood.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Ethiopian High Back Chair
Ethiopian High Back Chair

Ethiopian High Back Chair

Unavailable

H 36 in W 16.5 in D 14.5 in

Ethiopian High Back Chair

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

An early Ethiopian high back chair carved from one piece of iron wood.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

19th Century Ethiopian Saddle-Shaped Stool
19th Century Ethiopian Saddle-Shaped Stool

19th Century Ethiopian Saddle-Shaped Stool

Unavailable

H 9.5 in W 10 in D 10 in

19th Century Ethiopian Saddle-Shaped Stool

Located in London, GB

This stool is a beautiful example of an Arsi saddle-shaped stool from the Oromia region of Ethiopia. Finely carved into this form from dense, heavy brown wood, this stool has develop...

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair
19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair

19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair

Unavailable

H 28.3 in W 13.3 in D 22.8 in

19th Century Low Reclining Ethiopian Chair

Located in London, GB

Carved from a single piece of dense, heavy wood, this nineteenth-century Gurage low-set chair from Ethiopia exhibits an unusual, rare form.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

Unavailable

H 5.9 in W 9 in D 9 in

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Stool

Located in London, GB

This stool, from the Gurage culture of Ethiopia, has been carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood.

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Pocket Travelling Wooden Icon
Ethiopian Pocket Travelling Wooden Icon

Ethiopian Pocket Travelling Wooden Icon

Unavailable

H 4.8 in W 4.25 in D 0.75 in

Ethiopian Pocket Travelling Wooden Icon

Located in Tarbert, Argyll and Bute

Compact wooden icon with African style carving on the outside with hinged panel. Hinges are made with twine. Inside images of Jesus on the cross and disciples hand painted. Undeterm...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Other More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Gurage Chair
Ethiopian Gurage Chair

Ethiopian Gurage Chair

Unavailable

H 34 in W 13 in D 16 in

Ethiopian Gurage Chair

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Beautiful example of an Ethiopian Gurage chair carved from one single piece of hardwood.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Side Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Ethiopian Krar Tribal Musical Instrument
Vintage Ethiopian Krar Tribal Musical Instrument

Vintage Ethiopian Krar Tribal Musical Instrument

Unavailable

H 28 in W 15 in D 3 in

Vintage Ethiopian Krar Tribal Musical Instrument

Located in New York, NY

An Ethiopian dita, or krar, a five-string bowl-shaped lyre musical instrument, with a cowhide stretched tympanum over a wood squarish bowl base and wood uprights and cross member. M...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

19th Century Ethiopian Royal Bed (Former Tekalegn Besapa Collection)
19th Century Ethiopian Royal Bed (Former Tekalegn Besapa Collection)

19th Century Ethiopian Royal Bed (Former Tekalegn Besapa Collection)

Located in London, GB

This amazing nineteenth-century Ethiopian bed, personally collected in Ethiopia in the 1990's, formally belonged to the collection of Tekalegn Besapa, in Addis Ababa.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Gurage Headrest With Double-Tiered Structure, Ethiopia
19th Century Gurage Headrest With Double-Tiered Structure, Ethiopia

19th Century Gurage Headrest With Double-Tiered Structure, Ethiopia

Located in London, GB

Dating to the late 19th century, this is a fine and rarer form of Ethiopian headrest with a double-tiered, cone-shaped base.

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Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Ashanti Stool
Ethiopian Ashanti Stool

Ethiopian Ashanti Stool

Unavailable

H 16 in W 20 in D 11 in

Ethiopian Ashanti Stool

Located in New York, NY

One of a kind Ethiopian Ashanti stool. Carved from a solid block of wood, each stool has a rectangular base and a distinctive curved seat supported by a central column carved in geom...

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20th Century Welsh Revival Stools

Materials

Wood

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest I in Wood
Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest I in Wood

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest I in Wood

Unavailable

H 7 in W 5 in D 5 in

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest I in Wood

Located in New York, NY

Additional Information Primary Materials: Wood Ethnic Groups: Jimma Regions: Ethiopia Dimensions: 7?.  

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood
Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 6 in D 4 in

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood

Located in New York, NY

Amyas Naegele Jimma Headrest II in Wood Jimma headrest with a lovely patina from handling and years of use. There is a handmade incised decoration on the support. This base was tu...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Veschetti 18 Kt Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Bracelet
Veschetti 18 Kt Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Bracelet

Veschetti 18 Kt Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Bracelet

By Veschetti

Located in Brescia, IT

" Assisi" : 18 Kt Yellow Gold and Enamel Bracelet featuring carved Ethiopian Emerald for 59,70 cts, CRF VISCONTI, and Brilliant cut Diamonds for 11,99 cts F-G VS

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ethiopian Carved Headrest
Ethiopian Carved Headrest

Ethiopian Carved Headrest

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H 6.25 in W 6.75 in D 5 in

Ethiopian Carved Headrest

Located in Chicago, IL

So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, Ethiopian women would traditionally rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and concave rest gives...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Carved Headrest
Ethiopian Carved Headrest

Ethiopian Carved Headrest

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H 7 in W 7.25 in D 5.75 in

Ethiopian Carved Headrest

Located in Chicago, IL

So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, Ethiopian women would traditionally rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and concave rest gives...

Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

1900s Ethiopian Carved Tribal Stool
1900s Ethiopian Carved Tribal Stool

1900s Ethiopian Carved Tribal Stool

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H 14 in Dm 14.75 in L 14 in

1900s Ethiopian Carved Tribal Stool

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A three-legged stool carved from a single trunk of African hardwood.

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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools

Materials

Hardwood

Ethiopian Afar Headrests
Ethiopian Afar Headrests

Ethiopian Afar Headrests

Located in New York, NY

A set of Ethiopian carved wooden headrests. Heights vary slightly. - priced indiv

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20th Century Ethiopian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian X Back Design Side Chair, Africa, 1950s
Ethiopian X Back Design Side Chair, Africa, 1950s

Ethiopian X Back Design Side Chair, Africa, 1950s

Located in New York, NY

1950s traditional Ethiopian carved wood side chair X back design Natural dark brown color

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Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Side Chairs

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Chair
Hand-Carved Ethiopian Chair

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Chair

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H 35 in W 16 in D 11.5 in

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Chair

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful Ethiopian chair carved from beautiful dense wood. It is very elegant and serves as a piece of functional sculpture.

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Vintage 1920s Ethiopian Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Cross
Hand-Carved Ethiopian Cross

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Cross

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H 23 in W 9 in D 4 in

Hand-Carved Ethiopian Cross

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Ethiopian cross, hand carved in silver-plated copper, circa 1940.

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Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Hand Carved Ethiopian Silver Cross
Hand Carved Ethiopian Silver Cross

Hand Carved Ethiopian Silver Cross

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H 23 in W 9 in L 23 in

Hand Carved Ethiopian Silver Cross

Located in New York, NY

An antique Ethiopian cross, hand carved in silver, circa 1950.

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Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

19th Century Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia
19th Century Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia

19th Century Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative carved wood chair. Weathered green in color.    

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Ethiopian Hand Carved Teak Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Hand Carved Teak Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Hand Carved Teak Wood Headrest

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H 11.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in

Ethiopian Hand Carved Teak Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

Ethiopia, late 20th century. Mounted on a black metal stand.

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Vintage 1970s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Hand Carved Wood Coffee Table from Ethiopia
Hand Carved Wood Coffee Table from Ethiopia

Hand Carved Wood Coffee Table from Ethiopia

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H 22.5 in W 36.25 in D 18.25 in

Hand Carved Wood Coffee Table from Ethiopia

Located in New York, NY

A vintage rustic table, hand carved in Ethiopia, circa 1980. Dark finish. Ideal as a coffee table or an end table in any contemporary / organic decor.

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Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

An Ethiopian Hand-Carved Round Table
An Ethiopian Hand-Carved Round Table

An Ethiopian Hand-Carved Round Table

Located in New York, NY

A hand-carved wooden coffee table / table stand / centerpiece. Carved from a single piece of wood.

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20th Century Ethiopian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Brown Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Brown Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative carved wood chair. Natural mahogany color.   

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Antique African Mother and Child Carved Statue, Ethiopia
Antique African Mother and Child Carved Statue, Ethiopia

Antique African Mother and Child Carved Statue, Ethiopia

Located in Studio City, CA

Antique African carved figures of mother and child. Likely Ethiopian.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Chair
Ethiopian Chair

Ethiopian Chair

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H 36 in W 16 in D 16 in

Ethiopian Chair

Located in New York, NY

A fabulous old Ethiopian chair. Great Patina and feeling in the carving. There are some small cracks in the wood due to age but the chair is structurally sound and sturdy.

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Antique Early 1900s Ethiopian Bohemian Chairs

Materials

Wood

Weathered Blue Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Weathered Blue Carved Wooden Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative carved wood chair. Weathered blue in color.  

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Weathered Red Carved Wood Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Weathered Red Carved Wood Chair, Ethiopia, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative carved wood chair. Weathered red in color.   

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Vintage Ethiopian Chair, Ethiopia, circa 1950
Vintage Ethiopian Chair, Ethiopia, circa 1950

Vintage Ethiopian Chair, Ethiopia, circa 1950

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H 30.32 in W 15.75 in D 14.57 in

Vintage Ethiopian Chair, Ethiopia, circa 1950

Located in London, GB

This chair from Ethiopia has a truly lovely presence. It was crafted from a single piece of dark hardwood. Pretty impressive considering the density of the wood involved. Each leg is...

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Ethiopian Coptic Cross, Mid-20th Century
Hand Carved Ethiopian Coptic Cross, Mid-20th Century

Hand Carved Ethiopian Coptic Cross, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Coptic cross from Ethiopia, hand carved in silver plated copper, circa 1940.

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Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver

Ethiopian Chair
Ethiopian Chair

Ethiopian Chair

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H 40 in W 17 in D 16 in

Ethiopian Chair

Located in New York, NY

Carved from a single piece of heavy wood and with very modern looking sculptural form.

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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Sculptural 1960s Ethiopian Wooden Hand Carved Chairs & Stool
Pair of Sculptural 1960s Ethiopian Wooden Hand Carved Chairs & Stool

Pair of Sculptural 1960s Ethiopian Wooden Hand Carved Chairs & Stool

Located in London, GB

Two 1960s geometric high back Ethiopian chairs and a stool are all hand carved from one piece of wood.

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Vintage 1960s Ethiopian Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Arm Chair
Ethiopian Arm Chair

Ethiopian Arm Chair

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H 38 in W 25 in D 25 in

Ethiopian Arm Chair

Located in New York, NY

An Ethiopian armchair, hand-carved and assembled with a woven seat of leather strips.

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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Leather

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 10.5 in W 8.25 in D 4.5 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

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Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 8.5 in W 8 in D 4 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1970s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 13.5 in W 8.5 in D 2.5 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 13.5 in W 10 in D 4.5 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

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Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 14.5 in W 10 in D 4.25 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

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Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Wood Headrest
Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

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H 14 in W 13.5 in D 2 in

Ethiopian Wood Headrest

Located in New York, NY

A headrest or stool, hand carved out of a single piece of teak wood. From Ethiopia, late 20th century.

Category

Vintage 1980s Ethiopian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Teak

Ethiopian Stool
Ethiopian Stool

Ethiopian Stool

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H 14.5 in W 14 in D 14 in

Ethiopian Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian stool carved of one piece of wood showing a hand carved texture, with three curved legs supporting a convex bowl-form seat with ...

Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Dark Brown Large Footed Wooded Carved Handle Tray, Ethiopia, 1920s
Dark Brown Large Footed Wooded Carved Handle Tray, Ethiopia, 1920s

Dark Brown Large Footed Wooded Carved Handle Tray, Ethiopia, 1920s

Located in New York, NY

1920's Ethiopian large wooded footed tray with carved handle.

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Vintage 1920s Ethiopian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century
Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative hand-carved wood chair. Weathered blue in color.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century
Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative hand-carved wood chair. Weathered orange in color.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Table
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Table

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Low Table

Located in Chicago, IL

A rare and alluring Wabi-Sabi early 20th century Ethiopian table carved of one piece of wood with a round top with simple rim supported by a pedestal base.

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood

19th Century Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa
19th Century Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa

19th Century Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian hand-carved mahogany single chair with tripod legs.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century
Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

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H 44.5 in W 26.5 in D 27 in

Ethiopian Wooden Chair, Africa, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

19th century Ethiopian decorative hand-carved wood chair. Weathered red in color.

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Chairs

Large Ethiopian Tribal Three-Legged Back Stool Chair
Large Ethiopian Tribal Three-Legged Back Stool Chair

Large Ethiopian Tribal Three-Legged Back Stool Chair

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H 40.16 in W 20.48 in L 40.16 in

Large Ethiopian Tribal Three-Legged Back Stool Chair

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Large Ethiopian tribal three-legged back stool chair Wonderful tribal three-legged stool with back from Ethiopia, possible from the Galla people.

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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Chairs

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Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Ethiopian Konso Headrest Neck Rest
African Tribal Art Fine Ethiopian Konso Headrest Neck Rest

African Tribal Art Fine Ethiopian Konso Headrest Neck Rest

Located in London, GB

A superb elegant example of a Ethiopian head rest from the Konso tribe. Carved in hard wood in with cut section in the sides decorated with burnished circles aluminium decoration an...

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Gurage Ethiopian House Post, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Gurage Ethiopian House Post, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Gurage Ethiopian House Post, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Located in CA, CA

With a beautiful dark patina of regular use, and dating from the late 19th or early 20th century, this thick board with its deeply inscribed vertical lines, is of the type used by th...

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Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century East African Headrest, Ethiopia ‘Kambatta Tribe’
Early 20th Century East African Headrest, Ethiopia ‘Kambatta Tribe’

Early 20th Century East African Headrest, Ethiopia ‘Kambatta Tribe’

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Showing a crescent shaped rest braced by flattened supports atop a cupped base, decorated with carved incised geometric motifs and exhibiting a mellow patina overall.

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Wooden Bowl with Handle, Ethiopia, 1930s

Wooden Bowl with Handle, Ethiopia, 1930s

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H 3 in W 17.5 in D 10.5 in

Wooden Bowl with Handle, Ethiopia, 1930s

Located in New York, NY

1930s Ethiopian hand-carved wooden bowl with handle. Decorative carved details.           

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Vintage 1930s Ethiopian Decorative Bowls

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Ethiopian Carved For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Ethiopian carved for your home. An Ethiopian carved — often made from wood, hardwood and teak — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the Ethiopian carved you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An Ethiopian carved, designed in the Arts and Crafts, Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Ethiopian carved over the years, but those crafted by Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Ethiopian Carved?

The average selling price for an Ethiopian carved at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $12,485 for the highest priced.