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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Strelitzia Modern Solid Brass Upholstered Luxury Dining Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Strelitzia bespoke, dining chair is designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This luxury dining chair has a backrest of so...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Lucky Bean Hanging Swing Chair Steel Modern 21st Century in/Outdoor Gold
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 reminds us of the cocoo...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Genuine Ochre Soft Leather Tan 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 sheets of soft leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable experie...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Take on the Butterfly Chair - Now Hanging Chair
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The timeless butterfly chair is a classic that has stood the test of time for over 80 years. Its story is one of transformation, adaptability, and evolution, making it an icon in the...
Category
2010s Rustic Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Hand Carved West African Lobi Tribe Stargazing Chair C. 1940-1950 in Solid Wood
Located in MONTREUIL, FR
Hand carved reclining Lobi chair with geometric details, West Africa, circa 1940s-1950s. Made from a single block of Molave wood.
The Lobi people belong to an ethnic group that orig...
Category
1950s Tribal Vintage Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Ashanti People, Ghana Asipim Chair with Cushion.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A royal chair in Asante society It is a sign of power and prestige used exclusively by chiefs. The chair is made of a hand carved wood frame covered with hammered brass tacks and stu...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Double Recliner Hanging Swing Chair Steel Modern 21st Century In/Outdoor
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Black 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Vintage Beaded African Ceremony or Nobility Chair
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
Mid 20th century vibrant red and white hand beaded African ceremony chair.
Originally crafted for Yoruba tribe kings and queens, these chairs boast a meticulous process involving th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Beads
Vintage Chief's Baule Chair from Cote d'Ivoire
Located in East Hampton, NY
Original antique Baule Chief's chair made of traditional carving and arched back design. The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Primitive 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 Chairs
Materials
Wood
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 Chairs
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 Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
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 Chairs
Materials
Oak
2 African carved thrones, Bamileké
Located in Firenze, IT
2 beautiful African thrones of the Bamileké people, Cameroon, hand-carved from a single log of Cola hardwood, stained black.
It features the typical Bamilekè perforated 'spider's web...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine Brown 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 a sheet of natural thick leather hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable e...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Theo - Dining/Swivel Chair
Located in Durban, ZA
Meet Theo – a finely crafted dining/occasional chair blending artistry and functionality, going beyond a typical chair to be a meticulously designed masterpiece for daily living. Eve...
Category
2010s Mid-Century Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
20th Century Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Armchair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beaded Ceremonial Armchair, 20th Century, Yoruba Tribe, Nigeria
H 38.5" x W 26" x D 28" / Seat Ht 14"
FDV11578
*Wear consistent with age and use.
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Beads
Modern Sling Hanging Chair, Outdoor Sandy Colour, Vegan and Eco Friendly
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 Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage African Beaded Yoruba Chair, Multicolor, 1 Chair Available
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Description
Originally handcrafted for the Nigerian Yoruba Tribe kings and queens, each chair takes approximately 3 months to make. Thousands of tiny glass beads are intricately app...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Beads
Tuareg Berber Tamzak Camel Saddle Chairs - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Tuareg Berber Tamzak camel saddle chairs, Niger Africa, early 20th century.
These saddle chairs are built of sturdy hardwood frames wrapped wit...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Metal
Modern Sling Chair in Genuine South African Leather
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 Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Metal, Steel
Ghanaian wood, iron, and cowhide chair, early 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A stunning Ghanaian throne chair, early 20th century. Wood (potentially mahogany) with iron studs and original cowhide seat. Curiously, part of the metal on the backrest reads «made...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Iron
Chair, Zebra Hide Manhattan
Located in New York, NY
The Zebra Hide Manhattan Chair is a stunning luxury statement piece crafted with genuine Burchell Zebra hide. Combined with beech wood and antique brass studs, each chair is truly on...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Zebra Hide
African Ashanti King's Asipim Chair Ghana 19th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
African Ashanti tribe chiefs chair. Highly decorated with brass tacks and pressed brass decorations. Hardwood with vellum back and seat. Ghana. Late 19th century.
Category
19th Century Antique Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Occasional Chair - KUDU POD CHAIR - PANGOLIN PARK SILVER - VELVET - SEALED OAK
Located in New York, NY
Ardmore Design was established as an extension of Ardmore Ceramic Art, producing beautifully designed fabric, soft-furnishings, lifestyle products for the home and accessories.
The ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Strelitzia Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Strelitzia dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 70 L x 70 D x 90 H cm
Materials: solid cast brass, handmade wool upholstery, Castors
Founded by South Africans and life partne...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Malta Bouclé Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Malta Boucle dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 70 L X 68 D X 70 H
Materials: Walnut Timber, Brass, Grey Bouche Upholstery
Founded by South Afr...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Wicker Swing Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Leather Swing Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 100 L X 80 D X 110 H cm
Materials: Polished Stainless Steel, Synthetic Wicker
Founded by South...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Unique High Quality Thick Leather Sling Hanging Swing
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, and oh so comfortable experienc...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Occasional Chair - KUDU POD CHAIR - PANGOLIN PARK RUST - VELVET - MATTE BLACK
Located in New York, NY
PRODUCT INFORMATION
DIMENSIONS: 29" W x 33" D x 37.75" H
COLOR: Rust (Multi)
MADE OF: Velvet Fabric (66% Cotton / 31% Viscose / 3% Polyester) / Stained Oak
MANUFACTURER: Ardmore
MA...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Chair, Wildebeest Hide Manhattan
Located in New York, NY
The Wildebeest Hide Manhattan Chair is carefully crafted with genuine Blue Wildebeest hide to create this one-of-a-kind chair that makes a statement in any room. Each individual chai...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Hide
Pangolin Sofa by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Pangolin sofa by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 200 L x 130 D x 75 H
Materials: Foam inner, leather upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche Dry - Egg is ...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Foam
Waterfall Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Waterfall Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 57 L X 52 D X 68.5 H cm
Materials: Bronze Coated Steel, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Afr...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Modern Hanging Bubble Chair
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 Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Occasional Chair - KUDU POD CHAIR - PANGOLIN PARK PLUM - VELVET - SEALED OAK
Located in New York, NY
PRODUCT INFORMATION
DIMENSIONS: 29" W x 33" D x 37.75" H
COLOR: Plum (Cream/Rust/Multi)
MADE OF: Linen Fabric (70% Linen / 30% Viscose) OR Velvet Fabric (66% Cotton / 31% Viscose / ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Chair, Springbok Hide Manhattan
Located in New York, NY
The Wildebeest Hide Manhattan Chair is carefully crafted with genuine Blue Wildebeest hide to create this one-of-a-kind chair that makes a statement in any room. Each individual chai...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Hide
Leather Swing Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Leather Swing Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 100 L X 80 D X 110 H cm
Materials: Polished Stainless Steel, Leather
Founded by South Africans...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sungodess Daybed by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Sungodess Daybed by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 198 L X 69 D X 45 H cm
Materials: Wire Mesh, African Mahogany, Linen & Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Leather, Linen
Agate Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Agate dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 56 L x 50 D x 70 H cm
Materials: Bronze coated steel, leather upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roch...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Olifant Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Olifant black dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 50 L X 53 D X 84 H
Materials: Ceramic, Brass Handle, Black Cerused Oak, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and li...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Malta Ardmore Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Malta Ardmore dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 70 L X 68 D X 70 H
Materials: Walnut Timber, Brass, Grey Bouche Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Gre...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Oromo Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Oromo dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 65 L x 62 D x 97 H cm
Materials: Solid Walnut timber, brass buttons, Boucle fabric upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life pa...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Plantation Bar Stool by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Plantation Bar Stool by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 50 L X 50 D X 98 H cm
Materials: Bronze Coated Steel, African Mahogany, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life par...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Agate Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Agate dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 56 L X 50 D X 70 H cm.
Materials: bronze coated steel, leather upholstery.
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Ro...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Little Miss Daybed by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Little miss daybed by Egg Designs.
Dimensions: 200 L X 90 D X 58.5 H cm.
Materials: walnut timber, brass, bronzed steel, leather & velvet upholstery
Founded by South Africans an...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Olifant Black Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Olifant black dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 50 L x 53 D x 84 H
Materials: Ceramic, brass handle, black cerused oak, leather upholstery
...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Sherpa Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Sherpa lounge chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 95 L X 90 D X 77 H cm
Materials: Solidcast brass, Boucle upholstry, Shou Sugi ban hard wood
Founded by South Africans and life par...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Livingston Bar Stool by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Livingston bar stool by Egg Designs.
Dimensions: 62 L X 49 D X 90 H cm
Materials: walnut timber, synthetic rattan, linen upholstery.
Founded...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Agate Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Agate dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 56 L x 50 D x 70 H cm
Materials: Bronze coated steel, leather upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roch...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Jetson Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Jetson Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 97 L X 86.6 D X 66 H cm
Materials: Lucite, Bronzed Steel, Brass, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, G...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Jetson Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Jetson Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 54 L X 57 D X 68.5 H cm
Materials: BLucite, Bronzed Steel, Brass, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, ...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Stellar Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Stellar Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 81 L X 69 D X 76 H
Materials: Walnut Timber , Ceramic, Fabric Upholstry
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roc...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Ceramic, Leather, Walnut
So Disco Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
So Disco Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 130 L X 125 D X 83 H cm
Materials: African Mahogany Timber, Ceramic, Fabric Upholstery
Founded...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Ceramic, Upholstery
Jetson Bar Stool by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Jetson Bar Stool by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 54 L X 49.5 D X 85 H cm
Materials: Lucite, Bronzed Steel, Brass, Leather Upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Gre...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Agate Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Agate dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 56 L X 50 D X 70 H cm
Materials: Bronze coated steel, upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche Dry - ...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Vintage African Beaded Yoruba Chair, Multicolor, 2 Chairs Available
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Description
Originally handcrafted for the Nigerian Yoruba Tribe kings and queens, each chair takes approximately 3 months to make. Thousands of tiny glass beads are intricately app...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Beads
Ostrich Fluff Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Ostrich fluff lounge chair by Egg Designs.
Dimensions: 92 L X 76 D X 85 H cm
Materials: bronzed steel, brass buttons, ostrich feather trim...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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