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Place of Origin: African
Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool, Mid Century in Wabi Sabi Style, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
Sculptural solid wooden vintage stool. Made in Africa, mid 20th century.
A charming decorative object for the modern interior with a fine patina. Perfectly suited as either a foot...
Category
Mid-20th Century Primitive African Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
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 African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
OKHA, "Neo", Barstool
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Variations
Upholstery: COM or COL
Leather: Black, mocca, navy, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white,
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, ...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Ash, Walnut
Luxurious Armchair with Hand-Laid Apple-Green Straw on Rare Apple Rind Veneer
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Luxurious armchair with hand-laid apple-green straw on rare apple rind veneer.
Fairy Wings is the new lap of luxury. The tantalizing green feather-shaped ...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Straw
Modern, Rustic African Leather Hanging Sling Swing Chair
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the seat made of leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, ...
Category
2010s Rustic African Chairs
Materials
Steel
OKHA, "Verb", Dining Chair
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials
Upholstery, wood
Variations
Upholstery: COM or COL
Leather: Black, Mocca, navy, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, c...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Ash, Walnut
Pair of Athens Stool in Iroko Wood by Leonard Kadid for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Inspired by classical Greek architecture, the Athens stool uses only two different elements. Made of solid wood, the geometry of the stool comes as a result of its assembly method - ...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
OKHA, "Gloob", Armchair
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
Variations
Upholstery: COM or COL
Leather: Black, Mocca, navy, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, c...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Modern Minimal Outdoor Hanging Swing Chair with Stand and Cushions
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The BUBBLE hanging swing chairs’ 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 relaxi...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Nest Egg Hanging Swing Chair Steel Modern In/Outdoor 21st Century Gold Square
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging swing chair is inspired from the organic forms in bird nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is remin...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mattiwatta Modern Solid Brass Upholstered Luxury Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Mattiwatta bespoke, lounge chair is designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This luxury lounge chair has a frame of solid sand cast brass, the method of san...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Modern Circular Hanging Chair in Pieces for Economic Shipping
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The wheel hanging chair swing seat is sculptural and dynamic. Its striking circular shape lends itself for use as a functional art piece.
The ch...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Contemporary Suspended Bubble Chair with Half-Circle Stand
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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Wheel Recliner Hanging Swing Chair in White
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 African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Outdoor Hanging Chair in Sandy Earth tomes
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Our Outdoor Sling hanging chair swing seat is crafted with Spradling Silvertex material – a highly sustainable environmentally-friendly vegan material.
The Slings can be ordered as a single but also works together as a pair which is slightly different from each other – making an interesting and fun ‘twin’ look. Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of fabric hanging...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Suspended Minimal Steel Twig Basket
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Twig Basket by Studio Stirling is a Mild Steel Single-seater, made to support, relax, and fit elegantly into a range of interior styles. Expert Craftmanship has been combined with the Masterful Design Direction of Joanina Pastoll to produce a contemporary piece of Functional Art.
Drawing on African elements, the Twig Basket has been expertly designed to balance Artistic Expression with Ergonomic Consideration. This piece is supplied with easy-to-use hanging equipment, which allows for Adjusted and Personalized hanging height, and a Spring & Swivel set...
Category
2010s African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Steel Gold Egg Chair for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging chair swing seat is inspired from the organic forms in birds' nests and has a natural egg shape. The chair has been designe...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Walnut Timber, Rattan, Solid Brass, Bronzed steel and Linen Livingston Bar Stool
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Livingston bar stool is part of the Tala collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This modern style bar stool ha...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Recliner 'Single' Hanging Swing Chair Steel Modern 21st Century in/Outdoor Black
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The recliner hanging swing chair is sculptural and dynamic. Fluid and organic, they lend themselves for use as functional art pieces. The chair shape is inspired by the Cape Cobra...
Category
2010s Organic Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Genuine Soft Leather Sling Chair, Modern Stylish Sensory Swing
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 Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Minimal Hanging Chair with Permanent Mildew Resistant Cushions
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 an...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Inlaid Moroccan Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
Inlaid Moroccan chair, in the manner of Carlo Bugatti, Moroccan, circa 1950s. Completely hand made with intricate inlay throughout. Retains warm original...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Bone, Shell, Wood
African 'Cote D'ivoire' Senufo Sculptural Nobility Style Armchair, Modern
By Senufo
Located in Miami, FL
African (Cote d'Ivoire) Senufo Sculptural Nobility Stylke Armchair, Modern
Offered for sale is a Modern 20th-century African sculptural nobility armchair from Cote d'Ivoire from the...
Category
20th Century African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Minimal Studio Stirling Angular Sling Chair Genuine Leather Brown
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Angular Sling chair is spacious, comfortable and striking in its looks. It has an air of functional elegance. It has an angular metal frame and is co...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Fun Outdoor Swing Chair
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging chair swing seat is inspired from the organic forms in birds' nests and has a natural egg shape. The chair has been designe...
Category
2010s Aesthetic Movement African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel, Steel
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Silver 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 soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Strelitzia Modern Solid Silver Polished Aluminum and Boucle Luxury Dining Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Silver Strelitzia handcrafted, modern dining chair is designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This luxury dining chair ha...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Douglas Heaslett Arne Norell Style Chairs, a Pair
By Arne Norell
Located in Basel, BS
Sold here as a pair.
For sale here is a gorgeous pair of sculptural safari chairs imported from Africa in the 60's by our client who was an avid collector. These are hand carved v...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Chairs
Materials
Naugahyde, Oak
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Wooden Chair or Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
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 African Chairs
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Wood
Modern Genuine Leather Brown Sling Chair in Black
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with a sheet of natural thick leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable e...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Hanging Sling Chair for Outdoor! in Earth Tones, Customisable
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 Slings can be ordered as a SINGLE but also works together as a pair which is slightly different from each other – making an interesting and fun ‘twin’ look.
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of fabric hanging...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Chairs in wood
year: 1940
The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction.
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Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...
Category
1940s Tribal Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Modern Minimal Studio Stirling "Nest Egg" in Silver
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
"The Nest Egg hanging chair swing seat is inspired from the organic forms in birds' nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is rem...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Sling Chair with Genuine South African Leather in Black
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with a sheet of natural thick leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable e...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Moorish walnut wood folding chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell inlays.
Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mo...
Category
19th Century Moorish Antique African Chairs
Materials
Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Hand-Carved Massive Oak Outdoor Chair with Rounded Armrests & Oversized Cushion
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-carved massive oak outdoor armchair with rounded armrests and oversized cushion.
Rise to a new level of outdoor chic and comfort. This geometri...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Tiny Wooden Chairs in Style African
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pair of small Style African chairs, dating from the 1960s.
The small chairs are made entirely of wood and, as can be seen from the type of design, in Style African .
The supporting legs are straight and have over-the-top woodworking, creating inlets and curves in the wood, making them simply unique.
The chisel mark is visible. The workmanship looks rough, but it is the African style that designs this way; its beauty comes from this. The legs are rounded, narrow in the center to open again into two wooden chalices...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Modern Nest Chair in Gold for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging swing chair is inspired from the organic forms in bird nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is remin...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Modern Hanging Chair in Red for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Lucky Bean or Coral tree, Erythrina Lysistemon is a species of deciduous tree that is native to South Africa. This hanging chair is inspired by the pods and vibrant red seeds of ...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Large Tribal Brown Hand-Carved Early 20th Century Ashanti Stool
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and unusually large early 20th century African Ashanti hand-carved wood stool from Ghana featuring scalloped and geometric forms on one side with a stylized bird on th...
Category
1920s Tribal Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Wood
20th Century Moroccan Hand Decorated Chair
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Houston, TX
20th century Moroccan hand decorated chair.
Unusual 20th century Moroccan intricately decorated chair. Our Moroccan armchair has been professionally u...
Category
1930s Moorish Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Minimal Steel Hanging Chair in Black for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Lucky Bean or Coral tree, Erythrina Lysistemon is a species of deciduous tree that is native to South Africa. This hanging chair is inspired by the pods and vibrant red seeds of ...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Modern Hanging Sling Chair for Outdoor! in Earth Tones, Customisable
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 African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine White 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 soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Nest Chair in Gold for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging swing chair is inspired from the organic forms in bird nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is remin...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Green Hanging Bubble Chair
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The BUBBLE hanging swing chairs’ 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 relaxi...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Modern Nest Chair in Black for Indoor or Outdoor
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging swing chair is inspired from the organic forms in bird nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is remin...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Andrianna Shamaris African Wooden Chair or Side Table, Ivory Coast
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful patina on this 19th century 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...
Category
19th Century Organic Modern Antique African Chairs
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Rare Antique African Palaver Chair
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique African hand carved chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood back rest, with multiple motifs. This folding chair is made from a single piece of ébéniste wood from west Africa. Also called guard chair, the palaver chair...
Category
1950s Primitive Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Vintage Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chair
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage hand carved African Baule Tribal
Date of manufacture: circa late 19th to mid-20th century.
Category
20th Century African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Stellar Modern Handmade Ceramic Walnut, Boucle' Upholstered Luxury Lounge Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Stellar bespoke, luxury lounge chair is designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa. This lounge chair is part of the Stellar collection which consists of a lounge, ...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Ceramic, Walnut
Hand-Laid Brass Stars on Blue Straw, Nut-Inspired Armchair with Velvet Cushion
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-laid brass stars on blue straw. Nut-inspired armchair with velvet cushion.
Inspired by Nut, the Egyptian celestial goddess of the sky. The brass stars glimmer, contrasting agai...
Category
2010s Modern African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Atang Tshikare, Mollo Oa Leifo (Mme), chair made in South Africa,
By Atang Tshikare
Located in Cape Town, WC
Mollo Oa Leifo – Mme (“fire in the hearth – Mother”), pays homage to the African mothers who give knowledge. The Litema pattern on the frame, beadwork on the seat and weaving on the backrest of the chairs are all adornments of Bantu cultural symbols that were used in ancient times by our foremothers to record information, express feelings and exchange messages.
This Afrofuturistic dining chair has a backrest made with handwoven grass from Lesotho and stained with a natural dye. The glass bead detail is woven along the seat, and fastened along a hand carved wooden frame. It has a symbol of fire in the middle to symbolize the hearth. The bronze Bantu pictograms detail is based on that symbolize cast and engraved into the wood whilst the beadwork is handsewn onto the fabric.
This Louis VXI medallion chair is one of a set that is part of an Afrofuturist Period Room...
Category
2010s Louis XVI African Chairs
Materials
Bronze, Other
Four Moroccan Armchairs Art Deco circa 1930, Carved Pine
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of Moroccan Art Deco armchairs, circa 1930
One of the fauteuils has the particularity of having armrests lower than the others.
Original antique condition
Frames are sound a...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco African Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Pine
Leaf Hanging Swing Chair Modern Steel In / Outdoor 21st Century Black
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Leaf hanging swing chair is fluid and organic. The chair is inspired by nature and is reminiscent of organic leaf shapes with its veins flowing out from the centre. It is simple ...
Category
2010s Organic Modern African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Care upholstered armchair with black steel legs
By Gideon Pieterse
Located in Pretoria, ZA
A comfortably compact chair, designed and made to last.
M A T E R I A L S
+ Plywood seat, back, and armrest structure
+ High Density Foam
+ FibreGuard™ Upholstery Materials
[c...
Category
2010s African Chairs
Materials
Steel
African Solid Wood Folding Chair Design Ethnic Carved, circa 1970
Located in Lyon, FR
African chair made of solid wood, known as a "palaver" chair.
The two-part structure can be disassembled, handcrafted and decorated with geometric patterns on the seat and along the ...
Category
1970s Tribal Vintage African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pride Sling - Minimal Modern Sling Chair Handstitched by LGBTQ+ Craftsperson
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The chairs are stitched by hand with a striking rainbow thread by a queer, trans craftsperson who is using this opportunity to save up for gender affirming surgery.
Studio Stirling i...
Category
2010s Minimalist African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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