Furniture

A lovely wooden vintage chest from Taghzoute in the Moroccan province of Ouarzazate. Attractive original light blue paint. Great distressed patina. This kind of pieces of furniture or -sunduk- was used by the bride to keep her trousseau and other personal belongings such as jewellery.

A superb Moroccan cedarwood low squared table. Beautifully and intricately carved on top and two side panels. Other two side panels are plain. Great and very decorative.

A superb antique and huge main beam of a Berber traditional tent or jaima from the tribe of the Zaïane. Made out of a single piece of solid cedarwood and featuring most interesting carved Berber decorative motifs meant to protect its dwellers from dangers such as the evil eye. Of a curved shape it would be supported on two pillars inserted in holes for that particular purpose in the beam to form the highest point of the tent. The whole structure would be then covered by a large piece of cloth made of different patches of flatwoven wool textiles and, in some occasions, leather. Charmingly obscured by smoke from the family fire. An extremely interesting piece, authentic, rare, enormously decorative and with a most appealing and undeniable tribal character. A piece not to be missed.

A great antique main beam of a Berber traditional tent or jaima. Made out of a single piece of solid wood and featuring most interesting carved Berber decorative motifs meant to protect its dwellers from dangers such as the evil eye. It would be supported on two pillars inserted in holes for that particular purpose in the beam to form the highest point of the tent. The whole structure would be then covered by a large piece of cloth made of different patches of flatwoven wool textiles and, in some occasions, leather. Charmingly obscured by smoke from the family fire. An extremely interesting piece, authentic, rare, enormously decorative and with a most appealing and undeniable tribal character.

A lovely Moroccan artisan cedar wood carved side table. Hardly any varnish left. Not restored. A great opportunity for you to give it your personal touch. Do not hesitate. You may regret it.

A beautiful and charming Moroccan artisan cedar wood carved side table. Some traces of dark varnish left. Not restored. A great opportunity for you to give it your personal touch.

A great old Malian solid wood carved low bench or stool. Superb patina and very versatile.

A great artisan cedar wood carved side table from Morocco. Beautiful carving work.Hardly any varnish left. Not restored. Do not hesitate. You may regret it.

A lovely artisan handmade cedar wood side table from Morocco. It stands on a 4-foot single wood pedestal. Octagonal shape. You can put a glass cover on top if you wish. Natural color so that you may keep it like that or give it your own personal final touch.

A lovely artisan handmade cedar wood side table from Morocco. Octagonal shape. You can put a glass cover on top if you wish. Natural color so that you may keep it like that or give it your own personal final touch.

A beautiful handmade artisan cedar frame from Morocco. It features a wonderful lattice work in the shape of an Arab door or a mosque mihrab. Natural color so that you may keep it like that or give it your own finishing touch.

An old carved wood chest from Tahzout in the region of Al Hoceïma on the Moroccan Mediterranean coast. Its carved decoration shows a serie of arches that represent the mihrab of mosques and also, according to many scholars, are a representation of the ancient Carthaginian goddess Tanit, as well as geometrical typical Berber polychrome ornamentation. However not all its panels are decorated as it was common to decorate only those parts exposed. These pieces of furniture or -sunduk- were used to keep valuables belongings such as jewellery, glass, cosmetics, etc. 

Small size. It presents some minor reparation.

A superb old -sunduk-, sunduq-, travel or -camel- chest from Mauritania. Made of wood it features beautiful intricate copper fittings that make it very atractive. With key. It has small round handles to make it easier to carry and to secure it with straps to the mount. Beautiful examples of this quality have become extremely rare to find nowadays.  

A floor cushion made from selected fragments of an old Moroccan Berber haïk. A -haïk-, -hayk-, -haik- or -tahraoukht-, is an outer garment used by the different Berber tribes as part of their attire. It may come in many sizes and the way to wear it can vary a lot depending on the are and the needs of the wearer, for example, as a cape or as a sort of veil to cover head and face.Filling not included.

A very original vintage chest made of cedarwood -andalousi- star deco over a cargo board base.

An old cedar wood panel from Morocco. Featuring intricate Kufic calligraphy expertly carved. This beautiful piece was probably part of a -Alfarje- or wooden structure on which a floor is built. 

Full of possibilities for any decorating project.

A great old Berber high footed large wooden dish from Morocco. It is carved out from a single piece of wood, probably acacia. It shows a wonderful patina and the foot features carving marks that add up to its overall fantastic appeal. A great piece.

An appealing wooden carved frame from the Valley of the Swat in Pakistan. Great carving workmanship. Extremely decorative and a piece with full oriental charm.

A superb Moroccan handsewn leather pouf. Best quality leather and embroidered decoration. Very elegant, decorative and with plenty of uses.

If we do not hold enough in stock it can be made to order.

Sold with out filling.

A great Moroccan handsewn leather pouf. Best quality leather and embroidered decoration. Very elegant, decorative and with plenty of uses.

If we do not hold enough in stock it can be made to order. 

Sold with out filling.

A lovely low stool from the Swat Valley in Pakistan. Made of walnut wood. Leather woven seat and shaped wood legs. 

A great old backed low stool from the Swat Valley in Pakistan. Shaped legs and wonderful carved back featuring oak leaves. Leather woven seat. Superb patina.