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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
"Lobi" African tripod wooden stool from Burkina Faso
Located in Linkebeek, BE
"Lobi" African tripod wooden stool from Burkina Faso
Ethnic furniture - wabi sabi decoration
Measures : 47x19cm H:32cm 480
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Ottoman - NYALA - THANDA TORTOISE LINEN SILVER
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 Seating
Materials
Linen
$1,290 / item
Senufo Bed from Ivory Coast
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A West African Senufo bed hand carved from a single tree having four tapered legs with a raised headrest and decorative scallop detail.
Category
20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
$11,000
Sculptural Early 20th Century Ethiopian Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian side chair with a hide seat and back stitched with hide strips, and stretched over a primitive wood frame. Chair is functional, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hide, Wood
Tribal Stool with Brass Details, Southern Ethiopia, Early 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Three legged tribal stool from Southern Ethiopia. Light reddish wood the legs are partly covered with brass. Early 1900s / first half of 20th century.
Provenance: P. Strand
Carl ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Brass
70's feel modern Boucle, Brass & Carved Walnut Oromo Upholstered Dining Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This bespoke, luxurious, upholstered dining 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...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Brass
Springbok Hide & Leather Stool
Located in New York, NY
Indulge in the luxury of our Springbok Hide & Leather Stool. Crafted with genuine springbok hide and supple leather, this stool offers both elegance and comfort. Crafted with a stu...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hide, Leather
Early 20th Century West African "Senufo" Tribe Carved Bed Bench
By Senufo
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a den or game room with this elegant antique tribal bench. Hand carved in western Africa, and attributed to the Senufo tribe, the bench is naturally curved and stands on two...
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hardwood
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 Seating
Materials
Oak
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 Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
Chair-Yoruba Beaded '1'
Located in New York, NY
Traditionally created for the Yoruba tribe kings and queens and embellished with thousands of seed glass beads applied to fabric covers which are then stitched or glued onto the chair frame - resulting in an exotic chair...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Beads
$2,150
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 Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
$2,800 / item
Modern Genuine Leather Butterfly Hanging Swing 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 Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
$2,550 / item
African Art Deco Ashanti Elephant Stool, Ghana, 1920s
Located in Milan, IT
African Art Deco Ashanti elephant stool, Ghana, 1920s
Wonderfully carved piece.
A similar piece is available for a pair.
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Velvet, Bronzed Steel, Brass & Ostrich Feather, Ostrich Fluff Lounge Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This lounge chair is part of the Ostrich Fluff collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
The lounge chair is constructed in two section, these are connected via two bronzed steel brackets which are then fixed with solid brass pins. The velvet upholstered seat section is finished off with a colored, delicate, genuine ostrich feather skirt...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Brass, Steel
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 Seating
Materials
Brass
Solid hand Carved Wooden Stool Bamileke Cameroon Afrika
Located in Den Haag, NL
Bamileke Stool from Cameroon. Hand-carved from one piece of wood Most Bamileke Art relates to kings and important chiefs, who defined their power by the display of prestige objects d...
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Bench-Ardmore Linen Monkey Bean
By Ardmore Design
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Ardmore and manufactured in Johannesburg, South Africa our made-to-order bench features Ardmore’s Monkey Bean velvet fabric, and may be...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Linen
Rare African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair, 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Rare African Cameroon Bronze Figurative Throne Chair, 20th Century
Offered for sale is a large rare African bronze figurative throne chair from Came...
Category
20th Century Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Bronze
$19,000 Sale Price
24% Off
Cast Bronze resin, Shou Sugi Ban African Mahogany & Boucle Sherpa Lounge Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The armless modern Sherpa lounge chair is part of the Sherpa collection. It is designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This high...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hardwood, Bouclé, Resin
African stool, Solid Wood, Mid-20th century
Located in Hasselt, VLI
Crafted during the mid-20th century by African artisans using exclusively manual techniques, this stool showcases craftsmanship. The stool's surface has a rich patina, imparting a di...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Vintage Boho Beaded Lounge Chairs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bring artistic flair and comfort to your space with these vintage boho beaded lounge chairs. Featuring intricately hand-beaded designs and a sturdy yet elegant frame, these chairs ar...
Category
Late 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Upholstery, Glass, Wood
$4,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Ndidi Ottoman in Cream-Stone Leather
Located in New York, NY
Crafted with a seamless blend of three layers of leather fringe, the Ndidi Ottoman boasts a sophisticated and fluid design, reminiscent of the popular Ndidi Sconce.
The Ndidi Ottoman is part of the NeKeia Collection for Ngala Trading...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Leather
Ethiopian Carved Wooden Stool, Africa, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
1920's Ethiopian Carved Wooden Stool from the Gorague tribe.
Recently refinished.
Two available and sold individually.
Category
1920s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Walnut Timber, Rattan, Linen Livingston Dining Room Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
Livingston Dining Room Chair - Tala Collection by Egg Designs
The Livingston Dining Room Chair is a standout piece from the Tala collection, meticulously designed by Egg Designs. Th...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Brass
African Ebonised Bamileke Low Stool, Cameroon, 1970s
Located in Zaandam, NL
African "bamileke" low stool, cameroon, 1970s. It's difficult to date exactly as it has been ebonised at some point in this lovely dark "glossy" black color.
Category
1970s Other Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
1930s African Figurative Folk Art Carved Wood Stools Table, Set of 2
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning side tables or stools you could hope to find. This is an ultra-rare opportunity to acquire what is, unequivocally, the best of t...
Category
1930s Arts and Crafts Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Luxurious Gold Leather Hanging 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,...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
$2,150 / item
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 Seating
Materials
Steel
$2,979 / item
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 Seating
Materials
Wood
Modernist Dan Peoples Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic modernist early 20th century Dan Peoples stool from Ivory Coast, carved from one piece of wood with a simple hourglass form, and the most wonderful p...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Chair-Zebra Hide Swivel
Located in New York, NY
Genuine zebra hide creates an occasional chair sure to make a statement. Each chair requires two full hides to upholster and manufacture making every chair one-of-a-kind. Due to the ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Zebra Hide
$6,600 / item
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 Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
Leather, Walnut and Rope Shaker Sofa by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Shaker sofa is part of the Primal collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
This contemporary bespoke sofa was inspired by...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Leather, Rope, Hardwood
$7,590 / item
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 Seating
Materials
Ceramic, Upholstery
$63,999 / item
Ashanti Wooden Stool West Africa, Ghana
Located in Montreal, QC
Ashanti wooden stool West Africa, Ghana.
Category
1970s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
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 Seating
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$13,107 / item
Mid-20th Century Bronze Stool, Bameleke Peoples Cameroon w/Elephants & Beetles
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Bronze stool of cylindrical form with a cushion-form top on six supports of alternating posts with elephant heads between large outstretched beetles all rising from a convex circular...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Bronze
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 Seating
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
A Pair of Sculpted African Lounge Chairs Africa 1970s
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A pair of African sculpted lounge chairs Africa 1970s.
Exotic wood.
In good condition.
Report : trace of use in the corner of a seating ( please refer to the last photo ).
Category
1970s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
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 Seating
Materials
Aluminum
Early 1900s Hand-Carved African Tribal Chairs with Intricate Figurative Detailin
Located in London, GB
These stunning early 1900s hand-carved African chairs showcase intricate craftsmanship and cultural storytelling through their detailed wooden carvings. Made from solid hardwood, the...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
Pair of 19th Century Baule Ceremonial Chairs from Ivory Coast
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite pair of 19th-century ceremonial chairs originates from the Baule people of the Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire), celebrated for their masterful craftsmanship and rich artis...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hardwood
African Tribal Senufo Chair
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic tribal piece with wonderful patina. Backrest constructed of two typical Senufo birds.
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Black & White Hand Beaded African Chair
Located in North Miami, FL
This truly exquisite hand beaded chair by the Yoruba Artisans of Nigeria, best representation of furniture as art. And don't be shy to sit on them, because they are very comfortable. There is a Second matching chair available.
They were traditionally created for the Yoruba tribe kings and queens and are embellished with thousands of seed glass beads applied to fabric covers, which are then stitched or glued onto the chair frame - resulting in an exotic chair...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood, Beads
Chair-Yoruba Beaded '2'
Located in New York, NY
Traditionally created for the Yoruba tribe kings and queens and embellished with thousands of seed glass beads applied to fabric covers which are then stitched or glued onto the chair frame - resulting in an exotic chair...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Beads
$2,150
Tub Chair, Wildebeest Hide
Located in New York, NY
Genuine Blue Wildebeest hide creates an occasional chair sure to make a statement. Each chair requires four full hides to upholster and manufacture making every chair one-of-a-kind. ...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Hide
$4,960 / item
Settee-Ardmore Sabie Limited Edition in Delta
By Ardmore Design
Located in New York, NY
Ardmore designers have given us two signature limited edition sofas with the launch of our Sabie fabric collection 2020, that come 30 in Tanzanite and 30 in Delta, both in a rich and sensual velvet. The high backs allow allow for two to sit amongst dancing elephants juggling a vervet monkey, flanked by travelers riding a giraffe and ostrich. Our feet and behinds cool off in the Sabie river waters where hippos and crocs play amongst water lilies and a python coils in the right hand corner under one’s arm. In the shadows of the plants, at the back of the sofa, emerges the illusive King cheetah with his rare spots and stripes. The sofa's border base and arms are framed with Zulu beaded...
Category
2010s Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Velvet
$6,725 / item
African Side Table or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Antique African side table or stool hand carved from a single block of wood.
This side table or stool was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty ca...
Category
20th Century Primitive Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Leaf Hanging Swing Chair Modern Steel In / Outdoor White
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 f...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
Old Chair from Ivory Coast or Benin Ethnic Design Carved Wood
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rare period Senoufo chair from ivory coast or Benin.
Remarkable woodwork carved in an ethnic way with different characters and animals represented on the whole chair.
Decorative ch...
Category
1950s Organic Modern Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Modern Outdoor Sling Hanging Chair
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 a...
Category
2010s Minimalist Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
$2,800 / item
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 Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
Senufo Bench from Ivory Cost, Monoxyle 1950
Located in LYON, FR
Large Senoufo African bed, from the 1950s, from the Ivory Coast. This is an entirely original and vintage collector's item. The bench has never been waxed ...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Chair or Side Table, Ivory Coast
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 Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Velvet, Bronzed Steel, Brass & Ostrich Feather - Ostrich Fluff Ottoman
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
This ottoman is part of the Ostrich Fluff collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
The velvet ottoman is finished off with a...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Velvet, Feathers
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 Seating
Materials
Metal, Steel
Sling Cactus Vegan Leather Hanging Swing Seat, Green
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Our SLING hanging chair is crafted with Cactus leather – a highly-sustainable environmentally-friendly vegan material. The Cactus leather is made from the Nopal cactus, also known as the prickly pear.
The cactus leather seat and the piping of the bolster is lined with unique South African Original Three Cats Shwe Shwe fabric.
Stripped away from all excess, this hanging chair has a circular frame with the sheets of cactus 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. It has a sleek look and an air of functional elegance.
Each one is handmade with care by our craftsmen to ensure form-fitting comfort, perfect for any indoor or under cover patio space.
The Sling comes with a cactus leather bolster for comfort.
Here are some reasons why we are using cactus leather:
• it takes approximately three leaves of cactus to create one linear meter [preferable to
meter, unless specifically addressing American market] of cactus leather
• cacti absorb carbon dioxide, converting it into plant carbohydrates to build strong bodies...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
$2,500 / item
Rattan, Linen and Walnut Livingston Wingback Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Livingston wingback chair designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa.
We were dreaming about an African Safari when this chair was conceptualized, so we named it a...
Category
2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Seating
Materials
Steel
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 Seating
Materials
Stainless Steel
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