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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Amethyst From Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
This vibrant Amethyst Cluster from Nigeria features richly saturated violet crystals with exceptional depth of color and striking natural formation. The deep purple hues and sharp, w...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Amethyst
$30,000
Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely carved Lwalwa maternity figure holding a baby from Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa circa 20th century. The statue was acquired in 2006 from the collection of Jean-Pierre Hallet Collection of African Art.
The figure, with her robust body and a strong stand, wears a classic Lwalwa mask...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest neck rest South Africa
Raised on central pillars with geometric lozenge shaped carving all over.
Measures: 22 x 14 x 5 cm approx.
Period Early 20th century
Ex U...
Category
19th Century Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
African Senufo Stool or Table from Cote d'Ivoire, Late 20th Century
By Senufo
Located in Miami, FL
African Senufo Stool or Table from Cote d'Ivoire, Late 20th Century
Offered for sale is a 20th-century hand-carved Senufo stool from Cote d'Ivoire. The stool is stable and quite se...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
$850 Sale Price
32% Off
Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
A highly decorative African Lobi chair, crafted in Burkina Faso during the 1940s. This type of stool / chair was for individual use and marked the social ra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria.
This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Metal
Natural Malachite Specimen – 7.7 kg – 21 cm High
Located in Bilzen, BE
Natural Malachite Specimen – 7.7 kg – 21 cm High
An impressive natural malachite formation featuring striking stalagmite-like structures and rich deep-green hues. This large specime...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Malachite
Zebra Hide Ottoman, Chocolate & Cream, Round, Contemporary, USA Made, New Hides
By Area ID
Located in New York, NY
Decorative zebra hide ottoman. Zebra hides are from South Africa and the ottoman is made in NJ. Measures: diameter is 36 inches and height is 12 inches. The mane of the zebra is very...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Campaign Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Zebra Hide
Woman Carrying Baby in a Papoose, Kola Nut Holder from Abeokuta, Nigeria, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Carved wooden kola nut holder, depicting a woman carrying a baby in a papoose and holding a bowl overhead, from Abeokuta, Nigeria, 1950s
There is a small...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Ottoman-Rectangle Zebra Hide
Located in New York, NY
Decorative and functional, our ottoman is constructed with sustainabily sourced Burchell's Zebra hide. Complemented with a double border of nailheads. Due to the use of natural mater...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Zebra Hide
$3,750 / item
Cameroon Bamileke Elephant Mask dating from the early 20th Century
Located in CA, CA
This mask dates from the late 19th to early 20th Century.
Bamileke elephant masks, worn by the Kuosi society in Cameroon were elaborate beaded masks signifying wealth and power.
The ...
Category
Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Glass
African Beaded Stool
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An African tribal beaded Stool
Created by the bamileke People in Cameroon
The stools is intricate and vibrant
The Animal depicted appears to be a panther, a symbol of power
Category
1960s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Beads
$3,250
Rambling Chair in Honey French Oak Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Rambling Chair by Yaniv Chen nods to the silhouette of the traditional milk stool found in farms and Victorian homesteads throughout South Africa. For Chen, the stool is synonymo...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Oak
Constant Night Stand Single Left Unit in Walnut by 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...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Walnut
Moroso Banjooli Small Table by Sebastian Herkner
By Sebastian Herkner, Moroso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Banjooli is part of M’Afrique, a range of furniture conceived by the designer and produced by African craft weavers using the yarn of fishing nets. The designs are all different and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Steel
African massive malachite hand carved Ashtray natural green mineral copper
Located in Forest, BE
Unique malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Colonial Revival Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Bronze
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. This type of be...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Côte D'ivoire Senufo Wood Milk Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
African Senufo milk stool features a distinctive design with four tapered legs and an abstract form. This piece showcases intricate abstract and geometric patterns meticulously integ...
Category
Late 20th Century Arts and Crafts Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chrome Diopside Samax Mine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Tanzania
Located in New York, NY
Chrome Diopside
Samax Mine, Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns.,
Simanjiro Dist., Manyara Region, Tanzania
6.3cm wide x 4.5cm tall
In 2007, some of the highest quality chrome diopside sp...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Other
Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture Tanzania Mozambique
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For Your consideration is this wonderful hand carved Makonde Ujamma Life Sculpture from the Tanzania Mozambique region. The intricate details on this sculpture are truly amazin...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
African Malachite egg on Malachite base, 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
African Malachite egg on Malachite base, 1970s
A Malachite egg standing on a Malachite bowl, with exactly the size that the egg fits in the bowl and can be used as stand. Has some f...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Malachite
$1,179 / set
Genuine Lega Mask – Democratic Republic of Congo, early 1900
Located in Bilzen, BE
Carved from a single piece of soft, light wood, this refined Lega lukwakongo mask displays the minimalist elegance characteristic of Bwami society art. The oval face features a long ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Kenyan Sgraffito carved soapstone bowl, c. 1950
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Sgraffito carved & painted circular soapstone shallow footed bowl. The interior of the bowl is decorated in a red ochre ground with faded purple circles centered with a red dot. A da...
Category
Mid-20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Soapstone
Antique African Wooden Chair or Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden chair from the Ivory Coast of Africa. This can also be used as a low side table. A piece of art.
This chair was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese ...
Category
19th Century Primitive Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Tub Chair - Zebra Hide
Located in New York, NY
Genuine zebra hide creates an occasional chair sure to make a statement. Each chair requires two full hides to upholster and manufacture making every chair one-of-a-kind. Due to the ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Hide, Zebra Hide
$6,380 / item
Songye Female Large Wood Kifwebe Mask with White, Black, Provenance, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood large female Songye Kifwebe mask with classic white lines, blackened ridge down crest of forehead, nose and mouth. Worn holes around back edge of mask from attachment of...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
20th Century African multi-Legged Nupe Stool or Table, Nigeria c.1950s
By Nupe
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nigeria, mid 20th century. Three hand-carved wood stools from the Nupe community. NOTE ^^^ THE GREEN STOOL HAS NEEN SOLD,,, Each features round form with conical legs and richly inc...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Cream Kudu Horn Table
Located in New York, NY
A naturally luxurious addition to any room, this side table is set on a trio of sustainably sourced, buffed and sprayed kudu horns with a genuine cow hide top. Due to the use of natu...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Horn, Hide
$1,105 / item
“Africa Reinvented” by Keri Muller of Simple Intrigue, Cape Town, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
“Africa Reinvented” by Keri Muller of Simple Intrigue, Cape Town, South Africa. A contemporary soft sculpture created from repurposed used paperback books retaining the binding of th...
Category
2010s Folk Art Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Raw African Senufo Large Side Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare !! Almost identical size !!! African Senufo side Tables on four tapered legs with an abstract form.
Abstract and geometric patterns integrated in their design, heavy shaped le...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
$3,200 / set
Chair - Shaggy Leather Swivel in Black
Located in New York, NY
Handcrafted in Johannesburg, South Africa with draped strips of leather, creating a glamorous and luxe look.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
DIMENSIONS: 30.5"W x 29.5"D x 32"H
COLOR: Black...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Leather
$7,930 / item
Springbok Hide Cube Ottoman
Located in New York, NY
Hand-made in Africa with ethically-sourced Springbok hide, each Springbok Hide Cube Ottoman is created with four unique hides chosen to craft a unique, contemporary piece. The indivi...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Hide
Woven Mat, Kuba People
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Kuba mat from the Kasai region of the D.R.Congo
These were used on the ground, there are photos showing the Kuba King seated on similar ones.
Raffia cord is wrapped around the thic...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Raffia, Palmwood
$1,250
African Mask with Spears 1990s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
African Mask with Spears 90s. It is a rare set.
Carved from one piece.
Spears are ultra light - height 152 cm.
Category
1990s Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Brass
$2,727 Sale Price / set
53% Off
Modern Wheel Recliner Hanging Swing Chair in Black
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The WHEEL swing seat is sculptural and dynamic. Its striking circular shape lends itself for use as a functional art piece.
The chair has an open yet enveloping feel.
The pattern ...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
$3,400 / item
Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful Hammered Copper Bas-relief of an African Woman
This 1981 masterpiece, signed by renowned artist M. Wangala from Congo, is a unique addition to any art collection. It is a ...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Copper
18th Century Ngelima Bronze Currency Piece on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare 18th-century Ngelima bronze currency manilla is a stunning artifact, weighing an impressive 20 pounds of solid bronze. Adorned with intricate incised line drawings at its e...
Category
18th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Mohair Tapestry Royal Lesotho African Arts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handmade.
Limited.
Fun colors with geometric design.
Braided ends with one hoop break.
Fine original vintage condition.
Parents well for decor and collections..
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Mohair
Pretty mid century African Bogolan hand painted Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Beautiful mid century Malian Bogolan tapestry with a nice tribal and artisanal design, from a scene of the village. Entirely hand painted on a hand woven cotton foundation.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Zanzibar Wood & Brass Studded Coffee Cocktail Table Trunk Chest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely rare Zanzibar trunk, 19th century. Brass studded decorations all-over with brass clad panels. Three bottom drawers and top opens for storage as w...
Category
1920s Islamic Vintage Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Brass
Mangbetu Female Figure, D.R. Congo, early 20th century
By Mangbetu People
Located in Bilzen, BE
Mangbetu Female Figure
Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire)
Early to mid-20th century, likely Lang period (c. 1920–1945)
Hardwood
Height: 45 cm
Provenance: Privat...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
Southern African Elegance: Extra Large Burchell's Zebra Rug 136"
Located in New York, NY
Extra Large Zebra Rug. Crafted from the finest Burchell's zebra hide, a southern African subspecies of the plains, this exquisite rug measures approximately 136" x 82". Each rug boas...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Animal Skin
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery. In very good...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Raffia
Sword and its scabbard-Diplomatic gift from Negus Menelik II Emperor of Ethiopia
Located in Leuven , BE
This prestige weapon was commissioned by Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia as a diplomatic gift for the renowned French Armenian merchant and honorary French envoy Matig Kevorkoff, a pr...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Iron
Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
Sustainably sourced porcupine quills are bound together to create this light fixture's striking drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materials, no two pendants are exactl...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Organic Material
$820 / item
Riviera Plinth Short in Oiled African Mahogany designed by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Yaniv Chen, the designer behind the Riviera Plinths for Lemon, draws inspiration from a childhood memory and a lifelong fascination with lattice patterns. E...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
Located in Skien, NO
Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Property from a Private Collection. Acquired by a Norwegian Collector...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Softwood
20th Century Prestige Cloth, Shoowa, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Prestige cloth, Shoowa people, Kuba Kingdom, D. R. Congo
A syncopated pattern of opposing forces lends this prestige cloth a sense of movement both horizontally and v...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 20th century, Carved Wooden Beer Vessel, Lozi, Zambia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Lozi Wooden Beer Vessel
Lozi people, Zambia
Early 20th century
Carved wood, pigment
H: 16.5 in x W: 11 in x D: 12 in :: 42 cm x 28 cm x 30.5 cm
An eleg...
Category
Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood
$1,200 Sale Price
40% Off
Kuba Shoowa Textile 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Shoowa Prestige Cloth
D.R.Congo, Kuba (Shoowa) People
Mid 20th century
Raffia, natural dyes, cut pile embroidery
61 x 53.5 cm (24″ x 21”)
Provenance: Pierre Loos Collection, Bru...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Natural Fiber
Benin African Art Tribal Bronze Relief Sculpture Plaque
By People from Benin
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Striking and detailed bronze relief sculpture from Benin, now known as Nigeria, in Africa. This piece was modeled after ancient Benin bronzes, but is from the 20th Century. The intri...
Category
20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Park Night Stands in Addo Blue Lacquer by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Park nightstand is the epitome of exquisite craftsmanship, featuring meticulously proportioned dimensions and exceptional detailing that make it an ideal bedside companion. Our f...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Contemporary Black Chain Laser Cut Steel Chandelier, Willow Lamp, South Africa
Located in Glasgow, GB
A modern black laser cut steel Chandelier by South African lighting atelier Willowlamp,
The Flower of Life chandelier draws its form from sacred geometry, expressed here through an...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Cut Steel
Vintage Hand Woven African Mohair Tapestry “Reflection in Pond”
Located in Barrington, IL
This captivating hand-woven mohair tapestry, titled “Reflection in Pond,” is a stunning example of traditional tribal art from the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. Crafted from fine, handspun mohair wool and dyed using natural vegetable-based pigments, the piece features a serene scene of an antelope gazing at its reflection in a still pond. Rich in texture and narrative, the tapestry reflects the refined skill and storytelling heritage of African weavers. A hand-stitched sleeve is sewn into the back for easy wall display with a tapestry rod. This textile artwork offers a sophisticated and meaningful accent for interior designers, collectors, and decorators seeking authentic African craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 31” x 33”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa
Material: Wool, Mohair on Linen
Condition: Excellent
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2206
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Category
1970s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wool
Anthropomorphic Modernist 'Makonde' Sculpture 1950s
Located in Meer, VAN
Anthropomorphic Modernist 'Makonde' sculpture 1950s This is a wonderful piece of modernist African art. It is a so called 'Makonde' sculpture. These unique pieces are crafted by t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Wood, Ebony
Pendant-Porcupine Quill Drum
Located in New York, NY
Sustainably sourced porcupine quills are bound together to create this light fixture's striking drum shade. Because of the organic nature of the materi...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Organic Material
$845 / item
Rambling Chair in Natural French Oak Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Rambling Chair by Yaniv Chen nods to the silhouette of the traditional milk stool found in farms and Victorian homesteads throughout South Africa. For Chen, the stool is synonymo...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Oak
Rambling Chair in African Mahogany Wood by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Rambling Chair by Yaniv Chen nods to the silhouette of the traditional milk stool found in farms and Victorian homesteads throughout South Africa. For Chen, the stool is synonymo...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Hematite From Wessels Mine
Located in New York, NY
This striking large Hematite single crystal from the renowned Wessels Mine in Northern Cape, South Africa features sharply defined faces and a brilliantly reflective metallic luster ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Crystal
Prehistoric Ammonite Fossil or Natural Specimen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Prehistoric fossilized ammonite is likely from Madagascar and thousands of years old. This fossil is free standing and could be used as a unique design element as a natural specimen...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture
Materials
Stone
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