Antique Pakistani Punjabi Wooden Tribal Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Pakistani Punjabi wooden tribal chair featuring thick turned stiles topped with tiered finials and a latticework back of turned spools. The chair also has low turned legs and...
Velvet, Rope, Wood, Silk
19th Century Traditional Tribal Chair of the Swat Valley, Northern Pakistan
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A 19th century traditional tribal chair of the swat valley, Northern Pakistan. A chair with low seat, height measures 6 1/2"-inches, in the typical style of the Swat Valley region ...
Leather, Hardwood
Mid-Century Rosewood Prayer or "Cockfighting" Chair by M. Hayat & Bros
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A striking example of Mid-Century Modern design with a Brutalist edge, this three-legged chair (often referred to as a prayer, smoking, or cockfighting chair) was crafted by the reno...
Wood
$3,888Sale Price|20% Off
H 51.58 in W 47.64 in D 23.23 in
Oriental Cabinet with Mother-of- Pearl, Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Located in Opole, PL
Oriental Cabinet Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl, Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries This exquisite antique cabinet is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, exuding timeless elegance and ref...
Wood, Mother-of-Pearl
$4,801
H 74.81 in W 40.95 in D 19.3 in
Chinese Lacquered Medecinchest, Second Quarter of the 19th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
A Chinese lacquered apothecary, circa 1820-1840. 77 drawers each with Chinese script for, herbs, minerals and natural remedies. Original restored lacquer with a wonderful warm color...
Elm
English Style Tufted Brown Faux Leather Cockfighting Chair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Victorian Style Tufted Brown Faux Leather Reading or Cockfighting Chair with pleated deep button back and arms. Seat has tan piping on arms and back and brass studding on seat. Chair...
Leather
Mid 19th Century Antique Wooden Spindle Chair With Rush Seat
Located in Dronten, NL
Antique carved wooden spindle corner side chair with woven rush reided seat. Circa Late 1800s. Original finish fittings and frame. Solid and sturdy.
Rush, Oak
$1,250
H 34 in W 25 in D 18.5 in
Mid-Century Danish Rosewood Chair, circa 1950-Designed by Arne Vodder for Sibast
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One high end Mid-Century Danish design dining chair in rosewood and leather, 1950s. Designed by Arne Vodder. Original "SIBAST FURNITURE-MAD...
Leather, Wood
$3,850Sale Price|30% Off
H 66.5 in W 61 in D 24.5 in
Chinese Antique General's Armoire Rustic Cabinet 19th Century Northern Frontier
Located in Somis, CA
A huge General's armoire from Shan Xi province, China's ancient frontier and trade post. Commanding at over 5' wide with solid structure and bold features, this exceptional piece dem...
Wood
Vintage Wooden Brutalist Chairs 1970
Located in Mortsel, BE
We have a larger quantity of this piece so this makes it perfect if you are searching for multiple pieces. Very sturdy brutalist wooden chairs.
Wood
An English Cockfighting, Reading or Desk Chair.. Green Leather
Located in Buffalo, NY
An English Cockfighting, Reading or Desk Chair.. Green Leather,,
Brass
Hand-Carved Ebony Makonde Palaver Chair, Tribal Style, Ghana, 1970
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful hand carved ebony Makonde Palaver African birthing chair with delightful sea creatures. Two parts.
Wood
$1,510
H 29.53 in W 11.42 in D 51.19 in
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...
Wood
$2,800
H 53 in W 57.5 in D 27 in
Swat Chest from the Swat Valley of Pakistan c1800's Original and Unrestored
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Beautifully hand-carved Swat Chest from the Swat Valley of Pakistan. We have had one at home for over 30 years and I had always thought they were Afghan, bu...
Wood
$244Sale Price|20% Off
H 35.4 in W 16.9 in D 16.5 in
Antique German Wooden Chair, Early 1900s, Oak or Beech, Classic Design
Located in High Point, NC
Crafted in the early 1900s, this exquisite German wooden chair epitomizes the timeless elegance and superb craftsmanship of the era. Carved from f...
Wood
Safari Chair in Black Leather Wood Brass
By M. Hayat & Bros Ltd.
Located in Waalwijk, NL
M. Hayat & Brothers Pakistani, 'Safari' lounge chair, leather, stained wood, brass, Pakistan, 1970s This Safari-inspired armchair exemplifies refined elegance through its meticulou...
Brass
Campaign Style Safari Chairs, M. Hayat & Bros. 1960-1970
By M. Hayat & Bros Ltd.
Located in Rochester, NY
A pair of British Colonial Campaign style safari chairs / mahogany framework / turned and mortised construction / dark chocolate brown stitched leather seats and backs / stitched le...
Brass
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H 7 in W 39 in D 24 in
Kurdish Soumak Trapping Pillow Made from a Repurposed Rug with Down Insert
Located in Brooklyn, NY
These Kurdish Soumak trapping pillows are constructed from Soumak rugs that are woven thickly, with color and pattern on top and a rougher back underside - a technique that’s mirrore...
Fabric, Down
Pakistani Tribal Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
This low chair was favored by the inhabitants of the mountainous north of Pakistan; the Swat Valley. It dates to the early 20th century. The cord seat has been replaced. Wear consist...
Wood
Folding Colonial Campaign Chair, J Herbert McNair
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Reclining colonial campaign Chair. A wonderful Anglo-Indian folding chair with an oxblood red leather slung seat and leather padded arms. The original design of this type of chair is attributed to J. Herbert McNair...
Teak
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H 41.15 in W 27.17 in D 36.03 in
Folding Colonial Campaign Chair, J Herbert McNair, Reclining Anglo-Indian
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Reclining Colonial Campaign chair. A wonderful Anglo-Indian folding chair with an oxblood red leather slung seat and leather padded arms. The original design of this type of chair is attributed to J. Herbert McNair...
Teak
Mid-Century M. Hayat & Bros Ltd, Rosewood Safari Chairs
By M. Hayat & Bros Ltd.
Located in Voorburg, NL
Superb black leather and rosewood set of safari chairs with a beautiful natural patina. M. Hayat & Brothers produced a lightweight, portable armc...
Brass
Safari Chair and Ottoman
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Dapper, Mid-Century safari chair and ottoman crafted with mahogany and soft black leather. Featuring swivel back, sling style seat and arms w...
Leather
Pakistani Tribal Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
Colorful wooden chairs like this are indigenous to Pakistan’s Swat Valley. Swat Valley pieces often blend Eastern and Western motifs as the Swat ...
Pair of Safari Chairs
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Handsome pair of safari chairs with rosewood and leather. Great patina and scale with buckle detailing.
Brass
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