Congolese Seating

Place of Origin: Congolese

Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950 s

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Midcentury African Handcrafted Carved and Stained Wood Low Stool or Side Table. Made in Central Africa, mid century period, 1950's / 60's for the tourist market. Dark stained and car...

Category

1950s Primitive Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950 s

$908 Sale Price

20% Off

Vintage african birthing chair, 1960s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Traditional African birthing chairs consisting of two interlocking wooden planks carefully carved out. Beautiful natural wooden vains. Good condition...

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Vintage african birthing chair, 1960s

$711

African Luba Caryatid Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

This stool by the Luba people of Zaire is indicative of their classic style. A single tree trunk was carved into a column, then further taken in until the robust figure of a woman ap...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

African Luba Caryatid Stool

$1,580

Ancient African Wooden Stool

Located in Soho, London, GB

Ancient wooden stool with four feet dating to the 19th century. From Congo, Africa. Provenance: Galerie Démons et Merveilles, Paris; Private Collection, United Kingdom.

Category

19th Century Antique Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Ancient African Wooden Stool

$2,186

African Ceremonial Chief Chair with table Hand Carved Wood 1960s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Sculptural Form African Chief Ceremonial Folding chair with table. Beautiful geometric carving troughout and the table has a nciely shaped base. 1960s - Africa Dimensions: Chair: ...

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1960s Rustic Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

African Ceremonial Chief Chair with table Hand Carved Wood 1960s

$711 / set

Set of Three Chairs from Congo

Located in Antwerp, BE

Three wooden African chairs from Congo.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Chairs from Congo

$2,510 / set

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 Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of 20th Century African Wooden Carved Chairs from Congo

$2,595 / set

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 Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Three-Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs from Congo

$2,390 / set

Zela Caryatide Stool held by a Female sculpture covered with with scarifications

Located in Leuven , BE

The stool represented here is a typical Caryatide stool of the Zela people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The stool is carved out of wood and is held up by a kneeling woman cov...

Category

20th Century Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Zela Caryatide Stool held by a Female sculpture covered with with scarifications

$7,770

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

2 African Gurage Three-Legged carved solid wooden Stools, Ethiopia

$2,630 / set

H 13.39 in Dm 11.03 in

Trio of Vintage African Stools (Ethiopian)

Located in Pasadena, CA

Stylish trio of vintage African stools, most likely Ethiopian, early 20th century. Perfect design elements for the rustic yet sophisticated aesthetic currently in vogue. Good vinta...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Trio of Vintage African Stools (Ethiopian)

$1,900 / set

H 19.75 in Dm 22 in

Rino Levi, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Brazil, 1960s

By Rino Levi

Located in High Point, NC

A wood and beige fabric lounge chair designed and produced by Rino Levi, Brazil, c. 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 33.75"H x 26.375"W x 31.25"D Seat Height (inches): 17.75" A...

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Rino Levi, Lounge Chair, Wood, Fabric, Brazil, 1960s

$6,400

H 33.75 in W 26.375 in D 31.25 in

Oversized Lounge Chairs by HICKORY CHAIR - Set of 2

By Hickory Chair Furniture Company

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...

Category

1970s Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Velvet

Oversized Lounge Chairs by HICKORY CHAIR - Set of 2

$2,316 Sale Price / set

20% Off

H 34 in W 43 in D 41 in

Móveis Cimo, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Brazil, 1960s

By Moveis Cimo

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of brown beige velvet and wood lounge chairs or slipper chairs produced by Móveis Cimo, Brazil, c. 1960s. Reupholstered in brand new velvet. Overall Dimensions (inches): 29....

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Móveis Cimo, Lounge Chairs, Wood, Velvet, Brazil, 1960s

$17,500 / set

H 29.5 in W 19.5 in D 26.5 in

Antique Mid-20th Century African Dogon Hand-Carved Wood Stool, Wabi-Sabi Style

Located in Odense, DK

This exceptional 20th century Dogon stool, hand-carved in Mali, West Africa, embodies the authentic artistry and cultural heritage of the Dogon people. Crafted from solid wood, it fe...

Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Antique Mid-20th Century African Dogon Hand-Carved Wood Stool, Wabi-Sabi Style

$680

H 12.6 in Dm 9.06 in

African hand carved stool Cameroon 1950s

Located in Den Haag, NL

This stool was made in the 1950s in Africa. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood, these stools feature an openwork base and a round seat. Give character to your interior with ...

Category

1950s Primitive Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

African hand carved stool Cameroon 1950s

$896

H 15.75 in Dm 13.39 in

Solid Wood Lounge Chair with Round Cushions, Indonesia 1960s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Throughout the 20th century, wood had been the most important furniture material. This is especially true for the mid-century era, during which it was a staple material across the wo...

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Wood

Solid Wood Lounge Chair with Round Cushions, Indonesia 1960s

$5,500

H 26.38 in W 40.56 in D 36.42 in

Theo Ruth for Artifort White Teddy Congo Chair Dutch Mid Century Modern

By Theo Ruth, Artifort

Located in Dronten, NL

Theo Ruth for Artifort, ‘Congo’ lounge chair in black lacquered beech and new teddy cotton fabric, The Netherlands, 1952. This chair has a unique construction, forced by tension and...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Cotton, Beech

Theo Ruth for Artifort White Teddy Congo Chair Dutch Mid Century Modern

$2,850

H 32.29 in W 21.66 in D 28.75 in

Ethiopian Stools, from Africa Oromo’ Chair Three-Legged hand carved

Located in Store Heddinge, DK

Original hand-carved Oromo stool from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Crafted from a single piece of wood, it features a beautifully curved, bowl-shaped seat supported by three sturdy ...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Ethiopian Stools, from Africa Oromo’ Chair Three-Legged hand carved

$5,080

H 14.57 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in

Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool, Mid Century in Wabi Sabi Style, 1940s

Located in Odense, DK

Sculptural solid wooden vintage stool. Made in Africa, mid 20th century. A charming decorative object for the modern interior with a fine patina. Perfectly suited as either a foot...

Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Congolese Seating

Materials

Hardwood

Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool, Mid Century in Wabi Sabi Style, 1940s

$1,800

H 19.3 in W 23.63 in D 13 in

Fried Egg Three Tone Chair, by Hans Olsen from Warm Nordic

By Hans Olsen

Located in Viby J, DK

A unique asymmetrical lounge chair, designed by the highly acclaimed Danish architect, Hans Olsen in the 1950s. Fried egg is also available in an exclusive anniversary edition with s...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Congolese Seating

Materials

Foam

Fried Egg Three Tone Chair, by Hans Olsen from Warm Nordic

From $3,730 / item

+ 2 more

H 13.78 in W 76.38 in D 37.8 in

Previously Available Items

Pair of high back Safari Hall chairs, 1960s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Pair of rare ladder high back safari hall chairs or side chairs. These chairs have an oversized backrest, low seat, ebonized wooden frame and deer skin seat. Beautiful, sculptural ethnic chairs...

Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Hide, Wood

Pair of high back Safari Hall chairs, 1960s

H 57.09 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Pair of solid exotic wood chairs, 1950s.

Located in Lisboa, PT

Pair of folding chairs in solid exotic wood resting on four inclined legs. Congo, 1950s.

Category

1950s Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of solid exotic wood chairs, 1950s.

H 26.38 in W 16.93 in D 9.85 in

Pair of African Ashanti stools

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Pair of African Ashanti stools Wear consistent with age and use. ethnic furniture - wabi sabi decoration Measures : 43x32cm H:32cm Material : Car...

Category

Late 20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Ashanti stools

H 12.6 in W 16.93 in D 12.6 in

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

Located in New York, NY

Ngombe Congo royal throne, said to be a queens stool or tabouret denoting prestige and high status. From the general area along the Congo river, West Africa. Hand carved from a formi...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Brass, Iron

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

H 6.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

Located in New York, NY

Ngombe Congo royal throne, said to be a queens stool or tabouret denoting prestige and high status. From the general area along the Congo river, West Africa. Hand carved from a formi...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Congolese Seating

Materials

Brass, Iron

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

H 11 in W 17 in D 12 in

African Stargazing Chairs, 1950s

Located in Rotterdam, ZH

Pair of African Stargazing chairs, 1950s. Very nice primitive Folk Art design carved out of solid wood. The two individual pieces slight into each other and form a lightly tilted sea...

Category

20th Century Primitive Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

African Stargazing Chairs, 1950s

H 37.8 in W 14.97 in D 38.19 in

Vintage African Chief Chair, 1950s

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful carved tribal African 'chief' chair with hand carved massive wood. Beautiful design and very decorative chair. Probably manufactured in Katanga, Congo in the mid-20t...

Category

1950s Tribal Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Chief Chair, 1950s

H 35.44 in W 15.75 in L 35.44 in

Pair of Modernist Teak Armchairs, Congo, 1950

Located in Catonvielle, FR

Pair of modernist armchairs in solid teak, cane seat and backrest, Congo, 1950. The boomerang-shaped seat rests on a compass base surmounted by a wide armrest. Very good condition, ...

Category

1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Cane, Teak

Pair of Modernist Teak Armchairs, Congo, 1950

H 29.73 in W 28.35 in D 31.5 in

Andrianna Shamaris African Hand Carved Chair

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

African tribal hand carved birthing chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood backrest, with a carved lizard motif on the back. This chair was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, ...

Category

1950s Tribal Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Hand Carved Chair

H 43.5 in W 22.5 in D 36 in

African Hand Carved Wooden Birthing Chair, 2 Piece

Located in Van Nuys, CA

African tribal hand carved birthing folding chair comprised of two pieces that fit into each other for easy assembly with a large wildlife motif lizard carved relief into the back of...

Category

1960s Tribal Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

African Hand Carved Wooden Birthing Chair, 2 Piece

H 40 in W 18 in D 30 in

Pair of Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of low slung African lounge chairs, probably from Congol, circa 1960s. Each chair is hand carved and unique and has a slightly different design and dimensions.

Category

1960s Tribal Vintage Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Pair of Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs

H 30.5 in W 14 in D 36 in

Luba Figurative Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

This stool by the Luba people of Zaire beautifully illustrates their storied craft. A single tree trunk was carved down to a column, then carefully taken in further until the form of...

Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Congolese Seating

Materials

Wood

Luba Figurative Stool

H 14.5 in W 9.5 in D 8.5 in

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