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Place of Origin: African
Oriental Work. 2 chairs In Carved Wood, Bone And Mother-of-pearl Inlay 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Oriental Work. 2 chairs In Carved Wood, Bone And Mother-of-pearl Inlay 1880 the price is for tne pair
Category

Late 19th Century Moorish Antique African Chairs

Materials

Wood, Bone

Chaise " L INSOLENTE" par Alexandre Ligios
By Alexandre Ligios
Located in MARRAKECH, MA
La chaise au design contemporain présente une structure en bois massif, conférant à votre espace une élégance intemporelle. Son assise et son dossier revêtus d'un tissus en laine bou...
Category

2010s African Chairs

Materials

Wool, Wood, Oak

Stackable Woven Chair
Located in Paddington, NSW
Crafted with striking simplicity and timeless appeal, these woven chairs are handwoven in Africa using durable nylon cord over a hand-beaten, reclaimed rebar steel frame. Each piece ...
Category

Early 2000s African Chairs

Materials

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 African Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Hand Carved Tunisian Lounge Chair
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
Hand carved lounge chair from a single piece of dense wood. Beautiful hand carved details and natural form from ageing of wood.
Category

1950s Tribal Vintage African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Fauteuil "TEDDY" Bleu
By Alexandre Ligios
Located in MARRAKECH, MA
Imaginé par Alexandre Ligios, le fauteuil Teddy est une assise-sculpture aux lignes généreuses et enveloppantes. Inspiré par le somptueux tissu Samy Mordoré de la Maison Casamance, i...
Category

2010s African Chairs

Materials

Metal

Sling Oil Tanned Leather Brown
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
Each oil tanned leather sling hanging chair has been handcrafted by our leather artisans. The leather is specially treated and made to change color when handling it but reverts back...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Large Ostrich Fluff Ottoman by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Large ostrich fluff ottoman by Egg Designs Dimensions: 100 L x 100 D x 40 H cm Materials: Ostrich feather trim, velvet upholstery Founded by South Africans and life partners, Gr...
Category

2010s Post-Modern African Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Feathers

African Wooden Chair or Side Table
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. We only source the best. ...
Category

19th Century Primitive Antique African Chairs

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Plum Boucle , Bronzed Steel, Brass Ostrich Feather, Ostrich Fluff Lounge Chair
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
A new addition to the the Ostrich Fluff collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa. This gorgeous plum Boucle' lounge chair is a harmonious play on materials that results in sophisticated statement of a piece. The Boucle base is trimmed with genuine ostrich feather trim in a delicate pink, this creates a wispy floating effect. The base and backrest are connected with a sensual bronzed steel spine, fixed with a bespoke solid brass button. This lounge chair is matched with an ottoman that can be purchased separately. Color option in upholstery and feathers are available. Besides the Sofa, Lounge chair & Ottoman, the Ostrich Fluff range is highly customizable, speak to us about the possibilities. We have created large curved sofas for hotels, cinema daybeds for private home cinemas...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass, 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 African Chairs

Materials

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 African Chairs

Materials

Hide

Stackable Woven Chair
Located in Paddington, NSW
Crafted with striking simplicity and timeless appeal, these woven chairs are handwoven in Africa using durable nylon cord over a hand-beaten, reclaimed rebar steel frame. Each piece ...
Category

2010s African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sling Hanging Swing Chair Genuine White 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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

PROMISE - Wood And Multicolor Veneer Chairs Pair
Located in Giza Governorate, EG
The “Promise” chairs were created with the thought of ‘ever after’. crafted to remain together they interrupt the modern hopelessness of romance and suggest instead an almost fairyta...
Category

2010s African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Dark Frame Juliette Rattan Chair by Creel and Gow
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Creel and Gow Juliette Rattan Chair: Measures: 19" x 21" x 35.5"H 18" seat height (Dark Frame. It also exists in a lighter frame) Introducing Creel and Gow's exclusive wicker and ra...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary African Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

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 African Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

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 African Chairs

Materials

Brass, Bronze

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 African Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Primal Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Primal Lounge Chair by Egg Designs Dimensions: 80 L X 80 W X 80 H cm Materials: Solid Cast Brass, Black Leather Upholstery Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and ...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Cedar Wood Dining Chair with Faux Leather Upholstery
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Cedar Wood Dining Chair with Faux Leather Upholstery. It’s Simply Modern! Relax in an elegant chair with a curved silhouette for a cozy experience. It is made of Cedar wood and cushi...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Cedar

Large Ostrich Fluff Daybed by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Ostrich Fluff Daybed by Egg Designs Dimensions: 165 L X 79 D X 85 H cm Materials: Bronze Coated Steel, Brass, Ostrich Feather Trim, Velvet...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

Shaker Sofa by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Shaker sofa by Egg Designs Dimensions: 110 L X 240 D X 92.3 H cm Materials: walnut timbe, nylon rope, leather upholstry Founded by South Africans and...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut, Nylon, Upholstery

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 African Chairs

Materials

Ceramic, Upholstery, Walnut

Modern Upholstered, Cocooning, Olifant Lounge Chair, with Brass Details
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The modern and cocooning olifant lounge chair designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa. This lounge chair was named after it's inspiration...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Camel Chair with Wooden Frame with Inlaid Wood and Leather Seat
Located in Marbella, ES
Camel Chair with Wooden Frame with Inlaid Wood and Leather Seat
Category

Late 20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Walnut Timber, Rattan, Solid Brass, Bronzed steel and Linen Livingston Bar Stool
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The Livingston bar stool is part of the Tala collection designed by Egg Designs and manufactured in South Africa. This modern style bar stool ha...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mattiwatta Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Mattiwatta Lounge Chair by Egg Designs Dimensions: 950 L X 77.5 D X 80 H Materials: Solid Cast Polished Brass, Brass, Fabric Upholstery Founded by South Africans and life partne...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Wooden Chair - ONE SS by R’kan
Located in Giza Governorate, EG
What happens when two becomes one? “The Oness” objects or people. It is about how coming together creates chair entertains the thought of a merging, between two a new, sometimes sens...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Cane, Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wood Carved Lounge Birthing Chair
Located in Duxbury, MA
One of a kind vintage wood chair. Comes apart in two pieces. Bird carving detail on the back of the chair.
Category

Mid-20th Century Rustic African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Ceramic, Walnut

Luxurious Modern Dining Chair with Golden Stainless Steel and Velvet Upholstery
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Luxurious modern dining chair with golden electrostatic-painted stainless steel frame and velvet upholstery. These dreamy dining chairs set are inspired by waning of the moon. The brilliant one arm bare electrostatic stainless design resembles the moonrise; when the upper limb of the moon appears over the horizon. Garnished with luxurious golden velvet upholstery that radiates a warm alluring glow. Together the chair set illustrate the moon cycle...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Stunning Apple Rind Veneer Armchair
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Luxurious armchair with hand-laid apple-green straw on rare apple rind veneer. Fairy Wings is the new lap of luxury. The tantalizing green feather-shaped straw gives it a playful an...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Straw

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 African Chairs

Materials

Brass, Bronze

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 African Chairs

Materials

Brass

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 African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Wood, Linen, Cane, Rattan

Wood and Multicolor Veneer Chairs - Promise by R Kan
Located in Giza Governorate, EG
artistic man and woman drawing on the back of the chair made of wood and multicolor veneer chairs ( green, orange, off white, dark blue and dark red ) Materials: Wood and multicolor ...
Category

2010s African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Handwoven Malawi Cane Dining Chair in Closed Weave with White Linen Cushion
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The cane dining chair by Malawi Cane features handwoven cane in a closed weave pattern and solid wood with a plush linen and down-filled cushion, bringing long-lasting comfort to nea...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Organic Modern African Chairs

Materials

Wood, Linen, Cane, Rattan

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 African Chairs

Materials

Ceramic, Leather, Walnut

Petite Ourse Wood Seat by Altin
Located in Geneve, CH
Petite Ourse Wood Seat by Altin Designed and developed by Yasmine Sfar and Mehdi Kebaier. Dimensions: D 50 x H 68 cm Materials: Palm wood. Hand-carved palm ...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

Cant Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Cant lounge chair by Egg Designs Dimensions: 88 L X 84 D X 70 H cm Materials: solid oak cants, cast brass, fabric upholstery Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg an...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Hand-Carved Massive Oak Outdoor Chair with Rounded Armrests Oversized Cushion
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-carved massive oak outdoor armchair with rounded armrests and oversized cushion. Rise to a new level of outdoor chic and comfort. This geometri...
Category

2010s Modern African Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

African Ceremonial Chief Chairs Hand Carved Wood 1960s
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, High Quality Pair of Sculptural Form African Chief Ceremonial Folding , Circa the 1960s . Chairs geometric carved back rest. Dimensions: 29 tall x 35 d x 13....
Category

1960s Tribal Vintage African Chairs

Materials

Wood

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 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 African Chairs

Materials

Brass

Pair of 20th Century African Wooden Carved Chairs from Congo
Located in High Point, NC
These 20th Century African wooden carved chairs from Congo showcase the sculptural elegance and rich craftsmanship characteristic of Central African design traditions. Each chair fea...
Category

20th Century African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Late 20th Century African Carved Throne Chair, Makonde People of Tanzania
By Makonde People
Located in Miami, FL
Late 20th Century African Carved Throne Chair, Makonde People of Tanzania Offered for sale is a late 20th century beautifully carved thro...
Category

Late 20th Century Tribal African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Middle Eastern Moorish 19th Century Folding Chair
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Moorish walnut wood folding chair with intricate foliate carving and mother of pearl, shell inlays. Arabian Syrian style folding chair inlaid with mo...
Category

19th Century Moorish Antique African Chairs

Materials

Shell, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Ethiopian Carved Wooden Side Chair, Africa, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
1920's Ethiopian primitive carved wooden side chair. Hand carved. Recently refinished.
Category

1920s Vintage 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 African Chairs

Materials

Steel

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 African Chairs

Materials

Wood

Stackable Woven Chair
Located in Paddington, NSW
Crafted with striking simplicity and timeless appeal, these woven chairs are handwoven in Africa using durable nylon cord over a hand-beaten, reclaimed rebar steel frame. Each piece ...
Category

Early 2000s 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 African Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

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