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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Nigerian Nupe Storage Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were known as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects, like this storage vessel, received detailed attenti...
Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Bhaca Medium White Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Bhaca Medium White Planter by Indigenus Designed by Andile Dyalvane Dimensions: Ø 77,9 x H 95,3 cm. Materials: Stone. Weight: 80 kg. Different colors and sizes are available. Please contact us. The Bhaca is a completely personal and original range of stone planters that reflect ceramicist Andile Dyalvane’s connection to his Xhosa roots while celebrating his mastery of an elemental material of choice – clay. Bhaca - meaning scarification - is a traditional Xhosa method of finely cutting the skin (usually on the cheeks) to mark initiation, clan identification, or healing. Andile desires to preserve and share his cultural roots of this ancient tradition by cutting into clay and pushing open the cuts where they intersect as if to open the flesh. The Bhaca has been electronically scanned and scaled from smaller clay...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Ceramic Waterlilies Plant Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Water Lily Dragonfly Jewelry Box Hand-Painted by Sabelo Nene, Sculpted by Sfiso Mvelase Love Art Ceramic, South Africa, 2024 Introducing the Water...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Angle7 Steel Hanging Chair in Colours
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
​The Studio Stirling AngleSeven Seat made memorable. Not only does it catch the eye with its striking looks, but it also provides a cozy haven for sitting and lounging, designed with...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Jewel Coffee Table by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Jewel coffee table by Egg Designs Dimensions: 170 L X 110D X 37 H cm Materials: Solid Blackened Oak Cant, Brass, Nero Maquena Marble Founded by...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Marble, Brass

Terra Through Grey Planter With Natural Wood Base by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Terra Through Grey Planter With Natural Wood Base by Indigenus Designed by Laurie Wiid van Heerden Dimensions: W 122,2 x H 85 cm. Materials: Stone and wood. Weight: 95 kg. Different...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Etosha Elephant, Black and White Photography Fine Art Print by Rainer Martini
By Rainer Martini
Located in Epfach, DE
Rainer Martini is a well known German photographer from, born 1948. Measures: 90 x 60 cm. He started in sports photography, shooting all Olympic Games ...
Category

2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Paper

African Mali Cast Bronze Figural Helmet on Stand, 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
African Mali cast bronze figural helmet on stand, 20th century Offered for sale is a mid-20th century African lost wax cast bronze figural helmet o...
Category

Mid-20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Tuareg Mats Handmade in Sahara Mauritanian Vintage Carpet in Wood and Leather
Located in Loria, IT
The Tuareg mat we present brings together the distinguishing features of a Tuareg nomads' tent decor and the rigor of contemporary design. To offer our furniture a fascinating combin...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Leather, Rush

Palladian 90cm/35.4" Round Coffee Table in African River Bed Granite
Located in Amsterdam, NH
The multitasking Palladian table exemplifies Kasteel's commitment to elevating simplicity. Its versatility, pure silhouette, elegant proportions, and striking texture make it suitabl...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Granite

Etosha Elephants, Black and White Photography Fine Art Print by Rainer Martini
By Rainer Martini
Located in Epfach, DE
Rainer Martini is a well known German photographer from, born 1948. Measures: 90 x 60 cm. He started in sports photography, shooting all Olympic Games ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Etosha Lion, Black and White Photography Fine Art Print by Rainer Martini
By Rainer Martini
Located in Epfach, DE
Rainer Martini is a well known German photographer from, born 1948. Measures: 90 x 60 cm. He started in sports photography, shooting all Olympic Games ...
Category

2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Paper

Dogon Tribe Hardwood Carved Rhythm Pounder from Mali, Africa
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Museum quality Dogon tribe ironwood percussion pounder reportedly collected from a Tellem cave in the Bandiagara Escarpment in Mali. Collected in the late 1970’s with approximate age...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Namib Dunes, Landscape, Color Photogaphy, 2 Fine Art Prints by Rainer Martini
Located in Epfach, DE
Namib desert dunes 2 Fine Art Prints 60cm x 80cm by Rainer Martini Rainer Martini is a well known German photographer from, born 1948 He started in sports photography, shooting all O...
Category

2010s Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood, Paper

Sherpa Side Table by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Sherpa side table by Egg Designs Dimensions: 49 L x 64 D x 63 H cm Materials: Shou Sugi Ban hardwood timber, solid cast polished brass, brass, amethyst crystal Founded by South...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Contemporary Oil on Canvas Painting by Bissy Riva "I'm Over Here"
Located in Essex, MA
"I'm Over Here" by Bissy Riva. It is an oil on canvas original contemporary painting measuring 35 inches wide by 40 inches high by 1 1/4 inches deep. Predo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Paint

Ceramic Guineafowl Dish , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Guineafowl Coin Dish The Guineafowl Coin Dish is a charming ceramic decorative art piece that beautifully showcases the talent of South African artisans. Designed in 2023 by Love Art...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Leopard Ceramic Peanut Bowl, hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Cheetah Peanut Bowl Hand Painted by Sabelo Nene and Sculpted by Motsamai Sello Celebrate the wild elegance of South Africa with the enchanting Cheetah Peanut Bowl, a striking piece from Love Art Ceramic. This delightful bowl, hand-painted by the talented Sabelo Nene and sculpted by Motsamai Sello, features a beautifully detailed cheetah alongside its playful cub and two charming monkeys, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the region. Measuring 5 cm high, 4 cm long, and 4 cm wide, this ceramic bowl is not only a functional vessel for peanuts but also a vibrant work of art that captures the essence of the African savanna. The cheetah, renowned for its speed and grace, embodies the spirit of the wild, while the inclusion of its cub and the mischievous monkeys adds a whimsical touch, reflecting the interconnectedness of wildlife in their natural habitat. The bowl is adorned with intricate hand-painted details, featuring a palette inspired by the rich colors of the African landscape. The warm earthy tones and vivid accents bring the scene to life, inviting joy and warmth into your home. Perfect for serving snacks at gatherings or as a decorative piece on a shelf or table, this unique bowl serves as a conversation starter, sparking discussions about the beauty of nature and the artistry of South African ceramics...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Studio Stirling Twin Deal Gold Sling, Free Shipping
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
Category

2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel

Nigerian Mofu Patterned Metal Shield, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mofu tribe of Nigeria was particularly famed for their metal shields. Expertly forged, the defenses provided by metal far outstripped the wood and ree...
Category

Mid-19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Metal

Ceramic Monkey And Baby Sculpture, Hand made in South Africa
By Ardmore Design
Located in North Miami, FL
The "Mother Monkey Sculpture" from Ardmore Ceramics, meticulously hand-sculpted and hand-painted by Sthabiso Hadebe, is a striking work of art that beautifully captures the essence o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Little Miss Fat Engraved Brass, Copper and Oak Round Peacock Dining table
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Little Miss Fat round dining table has a stained oak wooden base and top. The timber top has a solid brass inlay which is engraved with a peacock f...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Brass, Steel

Ceramic Wild Dog Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Wild Dog Jewelry Box Hand-Painted by Minehle Nene and Sculpted by Motsamai Sello The Wild Dog Jewelry Box from Love Art Ceramic is a stunning piece of d...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figure
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
With one of the highest rates of twin births in the world, Yoruba cultures place special social and religious significance on twins, referred to as "emi alagbara" or "powerful spirit...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Didactical dancing Dolls Songye People - DR Congo
Located in Leuven , BE
Two Songye dolls, reductions of the ritual costume of the masked dancers, painted wooden head and body covered with animal skin, feathers and braided fibers. Private collection Brus...
Category

Mid-20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Chokwe Mask, Democratic Republic of The Congo 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
This exquisite mask, meticulously crafted by the Chokwe people, embodies both spiritual power and artistic finesse. Its design, rooted in tradition, carries layers of meaning that re...
Category

20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

"Embrace" Luba Headrest Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
The Luba people of Zaire believed that ancestors visited them through dreams. This belief led to elaborately worked headrests, known as "seats of dreams." Such headrests were used to...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Soma Tall Oiled Wood And Black Stone Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Soma Tall Oiled Wood And Black Stone Planter by Indigenus Designed by Laurie Wiid van Heerden Dimensions: Ø 79,2 x H 130 cm. Materials: Wood and stone. Weight: 110 kg. Available in...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Modern Hanging Bubble Chair in Colours
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Bubble hanging chair swing seat's round shape creates a cozy feel. The modern patterns are striking in its visual appeal. The chair has been designed to be very comfortable and ...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Primal Console by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Primal Console by Egg Designs Dimensions: 240 L x 50 D x 88 H cm Materials: French oak top, chiselled burnished black leg, copper leaf Founded by South Africans and life partner...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Copper

Moroccan Sahara Mauritanian Brown Handmade Tuareg Rug Mat Vintage Morocco
Located in Loria, IT
Tuareg Mats: Ancestral Elegance and Handcrafted Tradition Vintage Tuareg Mats are true handcrafted masterpieces made by the nomadic peoples of the Sahara Desert, with a tradition dat...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

Soma Medium White Stone Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Soma Medium White Stone Planter by Indigenus Designed by Laurie Wiid van Heerden Dimensions: Ø 73,3 x H 100 cm. Materials: Stone. Weight: 85 kg. Available in natural/oiled wood or s...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Face of Africa Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Leather 21st Century Modern
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of leather or fabric hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experience. This chair’s clean lines and lightness makes it a perfect fit for any space. Pairing the purity of simple tubular steel with the sensual warmth of natural hide, it has a sleek look and an air of functional elegance. As you live with your product, the leather will evolve. With the correct care, the appearance of your newly-purchased piece will retain its beauty, developing its own character and patina. Each design is carved out of thick Vegetable Tan Leather leaving an exposed and undyed trench or valley that forms a beautiful picture of your choice. The options available are a variety of African faces, plants and South Africa’s beloved Blue Crane...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel

Modern Steel Twig Big Basket Hanging Daybed
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The big basket hanging chair or lounger in a twig pattern has an organic shape that creates a cozy feel. It is spacious and comfortable with ample room to r...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel

Ceramic Pumpkin , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Love Art Ceramics creates unique ceramic pieces entirely by hand, with no molds used in the process. This particular pumpkin measures 4 inches high and 4 inches wide, making it a cha...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Protea Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea, Beetle Jewelry Box Hand-Painted by Jabu Nene, Sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba Love Art Ceramic, South Africa, 2024 Embodying the vibrant essence of South Africa, the "Protea, Beet...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Porcupine Ceramic Egg Cup , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Porcupine Eggcup Hand Painted by Slie and Sculpted by Sfiso The Porcupine Eggcup is a delightful piece of ceramic art handcrafted by the talented duo Slie and Sfiso at Love Art Cera...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Sling Oil Tanned Leather Brown
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Each oil tanned leather sling hanging chair has been handcrafted by our leather artisans. The leather is specially treated and made to change color when handling it but reverts back...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Steel

African Textile Kuba, suitable for table or Wall Hanging or Backrest Covering
By Kuba
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
B/1676. Old African textile from Kuba, Zaire: with small shells as ornament. An IDEA: use this item as backrest covering of a sofa !
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Cotton, Raffia

Bissau-Ginean Ox Initiation Mask, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
After oxen were introduced to Guinea Bissau by Portuguese sailors in the 15th century, its strength, aggression, and nobility quickly became integrated i...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood

Modern Hanging Sling Chair for Outdoor in Greys
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Our OUTDOOR SLING hanging chair is crafted with Spradling Silvertex material – a highly sustainable environmentally-friendly vegan material. The S...
Category

2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stainless Steel

Soma Slim XS Oiled Wood And White Stone Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Soma Slim XS Oiled Wood And White Stone Planter by Indigenus Designed by Laurie Wiid van Heerden Dimensions: Ø 41,3 x H 89 cm. Materials: Wood and stone. Weight: 42 kg. Available in...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Fine 19th Century Bronze Arm Adornment, Cameroon
Located in London, GB
This finely cast bronze late 19th century arm adornment from Cameroon is possibly Kirdi in origin. Displays a beautiful form, the adornment features a prominent central ridge, and ov...
Category

Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Ceramic Elephant Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
The ceramic Elephant jewelry box, crafted by Swelihle Khanyeza and hand-sculpted by an unnamed artisan at Love Art Ceramic in South Africa, stands as ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terra cotta object was part of the Bura tribe's burial ritual. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Ethno Design Mbole People, DRC, Chief Scepters Collection Made of Palmtree Leaf
Located in Leuven , BE
The Sceptres are made of the Midrib of Palm tree leaves. They were uses by the members of the Lilwaa Secret Society of the Mbole Tribe that live in the ...
Category

1920s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Organic Material

A Mbukushu braided headdress
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Mbukushu / Kavango Group, Botswana/Namibia/Angola, Early 20th century An exquisite and old example of a Mbukushu braided wig headdress, featuring a leather or hide base that has na...
Category

Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Leather, Shell, Natural Fiber

"Puzzled" by Bissy Riva Contemporary Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Essex, MA
"Puzzled" by Bissy Riva is an oil on canvas original contemporary painting measuring 30 inches wide by 40inches high by 1 1/4 inch deep. iIbegan my career...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Paint

Hand Carved Wooden Makonde Mask from Mozambique, Tanzania, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden Makonde Mask From Mozambique, Tanzania Circa 1950s. Mozambican Makonde masks represent ancestral spirits who temporarily return to earth to appear in dances that c...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Decorative Dance Crest, embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands People, Cameroon. Private collection Brussels The raffia splint is covered with cloth and colou...
Category

Mid-20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Beads

Ceramic Aloe Vera Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the enchanting "Aloe, Snail Jewelry Box," a stunning piece of ceramic decorative art from South Africa, created by the talented duo of Motsam...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Kudu Ornament , hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautifully crafted ceramic Kudu ornament, made by Zimele Ceramics in South Africa, is a lovely tribute to one of Africa's most majestic antelopes. Though specific dimensions ar...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Baga a-Bamp Bird Headdress with Canoe
Located in Chicago, IL
This graceful sculpture of a long-necked bird is a headdress known as "a-Bamp," worn during ritual masquerades of Baga adolescents in Guinea. With strong themes of defiance, these ma...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Ethno Design early 20th Century, Drc, Selection of Three Bark Cloth Beaters
Located in Leuven , BE
Three old and well used bark cloth beater made out of a wooden shaft with a cross-hatched blackened tip which is lashed into position by a strip of cane. These grooved wooden beater were tools used to pound and soften tree bark, for the processing of bark cloth used as clothing. This tool has many different variations that are seen in indigenous cultures worldwide, yet all for a similar purpose. They vary in size, shapes, and materials. They are carved with parallel striations. Some bark beaters...
Category

Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Bhaca XS White Planter by Indigenus
Located in Geneve, CH
Bhaca XS White Planter by Indigenus Designed by Andile Dyalvane Dimensions: Ø 45,2 x H 56,5 cm. Materials: Stone. Weight: 25 kg. Different colors and sizes are available. Please con...
Category

2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Stone

Cabinet Big Crocco by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Cabinet Big Crocco by Egg Designs Dimensions: 55 L X 42 D X 180 H cm Materials: Ardmore Ceramic, Glass, Marble, Genuine Crocodile Tail Founded by South Africans and life partner...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Leather, Glass

Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched board. This kerchief was not woven on a loom, but ra...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Raffia

"A Bridge of Dragon" Ghanaian Movie Poster, c. 1999
Located in Chicago, IL
Starring Dolph Lundgren, Bridge of Dragons was a pulpy action/romance from the late 1990s. The film's international success is evident in this hand-pain...
Category

Late 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Wood

Malachite Vase with Bronze Accent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite vase with bronze detail.
Category

Late 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Malachite

Ceramic Zebra Head Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Zebra Head Jewelry Box Hand-Painted by Zinhle Nene and Sculpted by Sfiso Introducing the captivating Zebra Head Jewelry Box, a stunning ceramic piece brought to life by the talented...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

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