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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
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Adirondack Benches

Materials

Hardwood

Early 20th Century West African "Senufo" Tribe Carved Bed Bench
Early 20th Century West African "Senufo" Tribe Carved Bed Bench

Early 20th Century West African "Senufo" Tribe Carved Bed Bench

H 27 in W 66.5 in D 12 in
African Bench or Coffee Table (Senufo Bed) Early 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
An arresting wooden bed from Africa. Hand hewn with a sloped "pillow" at one end. The height and
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20th Century African Primitive Benches

Materials

Wood

African Bench or Coffee Table (Senufo Bed) Early 20th Century
African Bench or Coffee Table (Senufo Bed) Early 20th Century

African Bench or Coffee Table (Senufo Bed) Early 20th Century

H 19 in W 87 in D 27 in
Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large African resting bed made of solid wood from Benin which can also be used as a coffee table
Category

Vintage 1940s Beninese Primitive Daybeds

Materials

Wood

Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table
Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table

Rare Large African Senoufo Bed Made of Solid Wood from Benin Coffee Table

H 26.78 in W 94.1 in D 40.56 in
Senoufou Resting Day Bed in Solid or Large Wood Coffee Table Africanist - G593
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large Senoufo resting bed from Africa from the 60's, which can be used as a large coffee table or a
Category

Vintage 1960s African Tribal Daybeds

Materials

Wood

Senoufou Resting Day Bed in Solid or Large Wood Coffee Table Africanist - G593
Senoufou Resting Day Bed in Solid or Large Wood Coffee Table Africanist - G593

Senoufou Resting Day Bed in Solid or Large Wood Coffee Table Africanist - G593

H 11.82 in W 83.86 in D 23.63 in
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
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Bed from Ivory Coast

Senufo Bed from Ivory Coast

H 34.5 in W 78 in D 35.5 in

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African Carved Wood Day Bed
Located in Seattle, WA
Carved wood Senufo day bed. The Senufo are an ethno-linguistic group composed of diverse subgroups
Category

Early 20th Century Beds and Bed Frames

African Carved Wood Day Bed
African Carved Wood Day Bed

African Carved Wood Day Bed

H 22.5 in W 89 in D 25 in
African Wood Bed
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Organic wood day bed
Category

Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

African Wood Bed
African Wood Bed

African Wood Bed

H 19.69 in W 47.25 in D 78.75 in
African Nupe Carved Wood Bed
Located in Pasadena, CA
Antique carved wood bed can be used as a low bench or even coffee table. The Nupe people are
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

African Nupe Carved Wood Bed
African Nupe Carved Wood Bed

African Nupe Carved Wood Bed

H 10 in W 61 in D 22 in
African King's Bed
Located in Winnetka, IL
A hand-carved African King's bed carved from one piece of wood comprising of a carved leopard
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

African King's Bed
African King's Bed

African King's Bed

H 17 in W 68 in D 24 in
African Wood Carved Day Bed
Located in East Hampton, NY
Wonderful and sculptural carved wood African bed
Category

20th Century African Daybeds

Materials

Wood

African Wood Carved Day Bed
African Wood Carved Day Bed

African Wood Carved Day Bed

H 14.5 in W 89 in D 24.5 in
African Royal Cameroon Ceremonial Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads
Located in Asheville, NC
African beds of this type were reserved only for the King of a tribe. An African King would sooner
Category

20th Century African Benches

African Royal Cameroon Ceremonial Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads
African Royal Cameroon Ceremonial Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads

African Royal Cameroon Ceremonial Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads

H 16.25 in W 70.5 in D 24.25 in
19th Century African Tribal Bed
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A solid low bed or table with four legs carved from one piece of wood.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century African Tribal Bed
19th Century African Tribal Bed

19th Century African Tribal Bed

H 5.5 in W 63.5 in D 25.75 in
Carved Senufo Bed
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single piece of wood by the Senufo Tribe of Northern Cote d'Ivoire, this bed features
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20th Century African Benches

Carved Senufo Bed
Carved Senufo Bed

Carved Senufo Bed

H 12.25 in W 79 in D 18 in
Very Large African Nupe Bed or Coffee Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Huge! Carved out of one very wide single piece of wood, this is a vintage bed from the Nupe tribe
Category

20th Century Nigerian Rustic Tables

Materials

Wood

Very Large African Nupe Bed or Coffee Table
Very Large African Nupe Bed or Coffee Table

Very Large African Nupe Bed or Coffee Table

H 18 in W 84.5 in D 48.5 in
Early To Mid 20th Century West African Senufo Bed
Located in Austin, TX
African history. A WEST AFRICAN SENUFO BED HAND CARVED FROM A SINGLE TREE HAVING FOUR TAPERED LEGS WITH A
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early To Mid 20th Century West African Senufo Bed
Early To Mid 20th Century West African Senufo Bed

Early To Mid 20th Century West African Senufo Bed

H 22 in W 23.75 in D 90.5 in
Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved from one piece of wood, this light colored early 20th century child's bed can be used as a
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive Benches

Materials

Wood

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench

H 11 in W 59.5 in D 19 in
Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved from one piece of wood, this light colored early 20th century child's bed can be used as a
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench
Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench

Antique African Nupe Child's Bed, Coffee Table or Bench

H 15 in W 57.5 in D 24 in
1920s Ivory Coast Tribal Bed
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A low African bed carved from a single piece of wood.
Category

Vintage 1960s African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

1920s Ivory Coast Tribal Bed
1920s Ivory Coast Tribal Bed

1920s Ivory Coast Tribal Bed

H 7.25 in W 61.25 in D 21 in
Antique Senufo Child's Bed
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Hand-carved African child's bed, These antiquities make great tables with the clean lines and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Cameroonian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Antique Senufo Child's Bed
Antique Senufo Child's Bed

Antique Senufo Child's Bed

H 12 in W 35 in D 21 in
Senufo Bed Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Rochester, NY
Senufo bed carved from a single piece of wood with beautifully aged surface color patina. Ivory
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Benches

Materials

Wood

Senufo Bed Ivory Coast Africa
Senufo Bed Ivory Coast Africa

Senufo Bed Ivory Coast Africa

H 8 in W 65 in D 17.5 in
Early 20th Century African Weathered Wooden Bench 'Bed'
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century African weathered wooden bench/table. Measurements: 62 in. W x 24.75 in. D
Category

20th Century Tanzanian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century African Weathered Wooden Bench 'Bed'
Early 20th Century African Weathered Wooden Bench 'Bed'

Early 20th Century African Weathered Wooden Bench 'Bed'

H 13 in W 62 in D 24.75 in
Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Bench/Low Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved out of one piece of wood with conical legs and a rounded rectangular top. From the Nupe
Category

20th Century Nigerian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Bench/Low Console
Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Bench/Low Console

Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Bench/Low Console

H 14 in W 80 in D 22.5 in
Old African Senufo Bed, Coffee Table or Low Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Old large wooden bed carved out of one piece of wood. Conical legs, headrest and carved detail on
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20th Century Malian Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Old African Senufo Bed, Coffee Table or Low Console
Old African Senufo Bed, Coffee Table or Low Console

Old African Senufo Bed, Coffee Table or Low Console

H 25 in W 94.5 in D 29.75 in
Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/ Low Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bed carved out of one piece of wood with conical legs. From the Nupe tribe of Nigeria. Top swoops
Category

20th Century Nigerian Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/ Low Console
Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/ Low Console

Old African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/ Low Console

H 19 in W 74 in D 30.5 in
Old African Primitive Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved out of one single piece of wood, this bed is from the Nupe tribe in northern Nigeria
Category

20th Century Nigerian Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Old African Primitive Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console
Old African Primitive Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console

Old African Primitive Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console

H 17.5 in W 68 in D 25 in
Rustic Primitive African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This ld bed is carved out of one piece of wood and features an oval top and conical legs. The color
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20th Century Nigerian Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Rustic Primitive African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console
Rustic Primitive African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console

Rustic Primitive African Nupe Tribe Bed/Coffee Table/Low Console

H 18.5 in W 81 in D 28.5 in
Monumental Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Senufo Cote d'Ivoire Bed
Located in New York, NY
. Measuring just under a whopping ten feet long, this hand carved Senufo bed dating to the early 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Monumental Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Senufo Cote d'Ivoire Bed
Monumental Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Senufo Cote d'Ivoire Bed

Monumental Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Senufo Cote d'Ivoire Bed

H 21.5 in W 40.25 in D 114 in
African Congolese Carved Childs Bed
Located in New York, NY
Antique child's bed carved from single piece of wood
Category

20th Century African Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

African Congolese Carved Childs Bed
African Congolese Carved Childs Bed

African Congolese Carved Childs Bed

H 13 in W 67 in D 16 in
African Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads
Located in New York, NY
CARVED BUFFALO HEADS ON BASE-LARGE PLANKED TOP VERY STURDY
Category

Vintage 1930s African Coffee and Cocktail Tables

African Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads
African Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads

African Bed with Carved Buffalo Heads

H 20 in W 82 in D 38 in
Rare African Child's Bed
Located in New York, NY
Carved from one continuous piece of the wood from a baobao tree.
Category

Vintage 1940s Guinean Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare African Child's Bed
Rare African Child's Bed

Rare African Child's Bed

H 10 in W 41 in D 15 in
19th Century Hand Carved Wooden African Bed
Located in Amarillo, TX
African wooden bed originally from Nigeria.
Category

Antique 19th Century Nigerian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Wooden African Bed
19th Century Hand Carved Wooden African Bed

19th Century Hand Carved Wooden African Bed

H 11 in W 16 in D 73 in

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Located in New York, NY
Pair of sconces in red painted steel, nice patina. Reminiscent of the creations of a famous designer we apparently can't mention. Two pairs are available.
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African Carved Bed For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the African carved bed you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An African carved bed — often made from wood — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect African carved bed — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right African carved bed, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is an African Carved Bed?

Prices for an African carved bed start at $1,950 and top out at $12,350 with the average selling for $5,442.
Questions About African Carved Bed
  • What wood is used for African carvings?
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    1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • What are carved wood figures in African art?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.