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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
MŪ192 Occasional Chair in Oak by MŪVEK
By MŪVEK
Located in Cape Town, Western Cape
The proportions of the MŪ192 chair allude to the mid-century designs of Italian masters such as Gae Aulenti, Vico Magistretti and Tobia Scarpa, who all explored the concept of the lo...
Category
2010s Brutalist Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Oak
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
Livingston Dining Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Livingston dining chair by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 62 L x 49 D x 69 H cm
Materials: Walnut timber, synthetic rattan, brass, linen upholstery
Founded by South Africans and life p...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Stainless Steel and Wicker Contemporary Adult Swing Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This contemporary adult swing is a specialty chair by Egg Designs, it has a stainless steel frame and a synthetic wicker seating shell. Also available in n...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Gigi Barstool by Nish Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Gigi Barstool by Nish Studio
Dimensions: W 52 x D 54.5 x H 111.3 cm.
Materials: oak, black black steel footrest.
Also available in ash, oak, walnut, Iroko (outdoors).
Weight: 25 kg...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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
Modern, Minimal Face of Africa Strelitzia in Brown by Studio Stirling
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
"Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheet of leather 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.
Each design is carved out of thick Vegetable Tan Leather leaving an exposed and undyed trench or valley that forms the beautiful picture of your choice. The options available are a variety of African faces, plants and South Africa’s beloved Blue Crane. Any option you choose is bound to be a show-stopper and a hot topic...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Studio Stirling Twin Deal Grey Outdoor Sling, Free Shipping
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 Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Studio Stirling Twin Deal Outdoor "Sandy" Sling, Free Shipping
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 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.
It has a sleek look and an air of functional elegance.
Each one is handmade with care by our craftsmen. Form-fitting comfort, perfect for any indoor, under cover patio or outdoor space
It comes with a bolster for comfort.
At Studio Stirling...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Bronzed Steel Agate Barstool Shagreen vinyl Upholstery Barstool
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This classically inspired contemporary bar stool by Egg Designs, has a burnished bronze steel frame and is upholstered in shagreen textured vinyl. This bar stool is recommended for r...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Handwoven Malawi Cane Dining Chair in Open Weave with White Linen Cushion
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The cane dining chair by Malawi Cane features handwoven cane in am open weave pattern and solid wood with a plush linen and down-filled cushion, bringing long-lasting comfort to near...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood, Linen, Cane, Rattan
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 Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art, sculptures, and furniture. With a rich cultural history, their creations are also full of history both visually and in their execution. This beautiful pair of chairs is the visual epitome of the tribe’s talents.
The thin, wooden yokes...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
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
Three-Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs from Congo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Three-low slung African lounge chairs, probably from Congo, circa 1950s-1960s.
Each chair is hand carved and unique and has a slightly different design.
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
Sun Bubble Hanging Swing Chair Modern Steel In / Outdoor Black, 21st Century
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The bubble hanging swing chairs’ round shape creates a cozy feel.
The is available in modern patterns that are striking in its visual appeal.
The ch...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Modern Minimal Hanging Swing Chair Nest Egg with Stand
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
These chairs are made from mild steel and are very durable. Stainless Steel recommended for humid salty sea conditions - available on request and at an additional charge.
We do a ru...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
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
Ashanti People, Ghana Asipim Chair
Located in Leuven , BE
Ashanti People, Ghana Asipim chair, outstanding item.
Category
Mid-20th Century Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
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
Sculptural Tiv People's Low Chaise
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural low chaise from the Tiv people of Nigeria, carved of two pieces of wood with the seat being one piece and the Y-shaped back and leg being another. Excellent ...
Category
20th Century Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Wood
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
70's Feel Modern Boucle, Brass & Carved Walnut Oromo Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This bespoke, luxurious, lounge chair is part of the Oromo collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
The Oromo collection is inspired by 70's surface design, the backrest of this chair has a tactile, sculpted surface that is meticulously, mechanically carved, the entire process taking over 50 hours. This nod to 70's furniture and surface design fused with sensual curves and a minimal aesthetic results in a highly individual unique lounge chair design.
The Oromo lounge chair is upholstered in a cream boucle, this upholstery together with the carved walnut timber backrest gives the chair a distinct mid century modern vibe which will complement most interior design styles...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Brass
Debossed Geometric 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.
The Debossed Pattern is pressed into the Thick Natural Leather leaving an indentation of the pattern.
The patterns available are inspired by nature, including a selection of leaves as well as a geometric pattern that is our interpretation of a deconstructed giraffe pattern.
Coming soon are debossed patterns of South Africa’s Little 5; the Elephant Shrew, Buffalo Weaver, Leopard Tortoise...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
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 Sub-Saharan 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Studio Stirling Angular Sling Set of 2
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sling Rose Grey Black Hand Stitched Genuine Leather
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 ex...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sling Outdoor Hanging Swing Seat Vegan Eco Friendly, Green
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Our Sling hanging chair which is crafted with Spradling Silvertex material – a highly-
sustainable environmentally-friendly vegan material.
The Slings can be ordered as a Single bu...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
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 Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Sun Bubble Hanging Swing Chair Modern Steel In / Outdoor, Silver 21st Century
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Bubble hanging swing chairs’ round shape creates a cozy feel.
The is available in modern patterns that are striking in its visual appeal.
The ch...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Studio Stirling Twin Deal Outdoor Green, Free Shipping
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 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.
It has a sleek look and an air of functional elegance.
Each one is handmade with care by our craftsmen. Form-fitting comfort, perfect for any indoor, under cover patio or outdoor space
It comes with a bolster for comfort.
At Studio Stirling...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Studio Stirling Twin Deal Soft Leather Sling Special Edition, 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 Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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 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
Ash Keeva Bench by Nish Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Ash Keeva Bench by Nish Studio
Dimensions: W 52.5 x D 206 x H 84.5cm.
Materials: carbon stained + sand blasted ash
N I S H is a Cape Town based Fashion and Furniture design studio...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Other
Studio Stirling "Nest Egg" Set of 2
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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 Chairs
Materials
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 Sub-Saharan 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 Sub-Saharan 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
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 Sub-Saharan 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 S...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Sling Rose Pink Grey Machine Stitched Genuine Leather Hanging 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 leather or fabric hanging loose within it, to create a sleek, sexy, and oh so comfortable ex...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Sling Rose Carved Genuine Thick Veg Tan Leather
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Each Rose design Sling hanging chair has been handcrafted by our leather artisans. The rose pattern in this model has been engraved into thick veg tan leather....
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
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 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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Studio Stirling Twin Deal Outdoor Blue, Free Shipping
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 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.
It has a sleek look and an air of functional elegance.
Each one is handmade with care by our craftsmen. Form-fitting comfort, perfect for any indoor, under cover patio or outdoor space
It comes with a bolster for comfort.
At Studio Stirling...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
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 Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Ceramic, Upholstery, Walnut
Sling Rose Red Black Hand Stitched Genuine Leather
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 ex...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel
Oromo Occasional Chair by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Oromo occasional chair by TheUrbanative
Dimensions: W54 x L57 x H76 cm
Material: Rolled powder-coated steel frame with the upholstered base drum. Polypropylene cord.
TheUrbanati...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Steel, Other
Limited Edition Leather Keeva Bench by Nish Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Limited Edition Leather Keeva Bench by Nish Studio
Dimensions: W 52.5 x D 206 x H 84.5cm.
Materials: Black Diesel leather + SUEDE
N I S H is a Cape Tow...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Chairs
Materials
Leather, Suede
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