Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 2
Headrest from Africa
$2,100
£1,594.28
€1,837.95
CA$2,970.74
A$3,198.27
CHF 1,712.74
MX$38,538.04
NOK 21,609.99
SEK 19,776.63
DKK 13,733.86
About the Item
An antique carved wood headrest with a metal stretcher.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:21st Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Sagaponack, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU890342765742
About the Seller
4.6
Recognized Seller
These prestigious sellers are industry leaders and represent the highest echelon for item quality and design.
Established in 1995
1stDibs seller since 2010
466 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 15 hours
Associations
20th Century Specialists
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Center Moriches, NY
- Return Policy
More From This Seller
View AllRest by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A brass and bamboo triple pipe rest
Category
20th Century Austrian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Metal
$1,400
Pipe Rest by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A leather wrapped brass pipe rest.
Category
20th Century Austrian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Tribal Chair from Nigeria
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A low slung African stargazer chair carved from one piece of wood, having three (3) legs.
Category
Antique 1890s Nigerian Chairs
Materials
Wood
Tribal Chair from Nigeria
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A low slung African chair carved from one piece of wood, having three (3) legs.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Chairs
Materials
Wood
Double Pipe Rest by Carl Aubock
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A pipe rest made of brass and leather loops which folds flat for traveling.
Category
20th Century Austrian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Leather
Tribal House Post from Mali
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An African tribal house post bearing a fertility symbol. Natural sun-bleached African hardwood.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
$18,500
You May Also Like
Mid-Twentieth Century Headrest in Animal-Like Form
Located in London, GB
This large mid-twentieth century headrest, carved from a single piece of wood, comes from the Dinka culture in South Sudan. With multiple upright supports, the headrest displays a wo...
Category
Mid-20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Antique African Headrest
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful hand carved African headrest with lovely patina. Circa 1950. We only select the best.
Own an Andrianna Shamaris original.
Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Chinese Splayed Leg Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This low, four-leg stool is actually a headrest used atop a daybed or mat to support the head while sleeping, reclining, or smoking opium. As an opium accessory, rigid headrests such as this allowed an inebriated smoker to to more comfortably lie on their side and maintain a view of their opium lamp. This example recreates traditional forms with a splayed leg...
Category
20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique African Headrest
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful hand carved African headrest with lovely patina. Circa 1950. We only select the best.
Own an Andrianna Shamaris original.
Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
African Wooden Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
This headrest comes from 20th century Kenya, hand-carved from one piece of indigenous wood. Headrests held great value to North Western nomadic pastoral tribes of Kenya as they have ...
Category
20th Century Kenyan Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Chinese wooden Neck Rest, 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
19th century wooden neckrest with a fine patina of age and use
Length 33 cm, Width 6.5 cm Heigth in the middle 11.5 cm
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood
More Ways To Browse
African Wood Art
Wood Headrest
African Headrest
Opium Tools
Antique Wooden Ladle
Chinese Antique Export Seal
Chinese Silk Fans
Qing Dynasty Pillow
Swage Block
Chinese Opium Lamp
Chinese Silver Opium
Chinese Soap Stone
Enamel Ducks
Pack Saddles
Chinese Calligraphy Signboard
Yak Butter
Antique Chinese Chopsticks
Apsara Statue













