 Cedar and leather tables, 'Three in One' (set of 3)
$282.95
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on sale! $254.66
The designs of Peru's pre-Inca cultures flourish on this intriguing set of display tables from Abel Rios. Leather is skillfully embossed, resulting in a vivid, detailed composition. Some assembly is required; instructions are included. |
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 Cedar and leather table, 'Colonial Rustic'
$184.99
Infused with the elegance of times past, this handcrafted table recalls decorative vogue of Colonial Peru. Part of Abel Reos' Colonial Collection, the table features a cedar wood base which may be disassembled. The top is made of embossed leather and is a tribute to Reos precision and care in the art of handcrafting. |
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 Wood table, 'Forest Divine'
$99.95
A forest of emerald and jade serves as an enchanted setting for Radha and Krishna. Swinging in loving embrace, they are surrounded by their dearest friends. Rich in color and elaborate detail, this watercolor composition is painted on a mango wood chowki table, traditionally used in royal India. Shivji Ram Mali hand-paints the scene in the style of the Kishangarh school. This painting tradition mainly centers on the lives and times of Radha and Krishna, depicted with very prominent features such as long necks, large almond-shaped eyes, long fingers and the use of rich colors. |
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 Leather and cedar stack tables, 'Toledo Viceroy' (set of 3)
$277.95
Finding inspiration in colonial times, Abel Reos designs this exceptional set of three stack tables. Crafted by hand, each table features a leather surface tooled with elegant leafy patterns. The table's legs are carved of rich cedar wood. Reos' expertise and talent is evident in the quality. |
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 Mahogany and leather table, 'Andean Elegance'
$199.95
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on sale! $179.96
Lavish floral motifs envelop an elegant table. Working in tooled leather and mahogany wood, the Rios Family creates an original and useful decorative piece. It features two tiers and a convenient drawer. |
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 Wood accent table, 'Look-Back Bird'
$124.95
Elegantly carved from sese wood, the Sankofa symbol lends its fluid grace to this accent table. Eric Danquah creates a delightful design filled with significance. A Ghanaian Adinkra symbol, the Sankofa bird reaches into the past and returns with values and assets that can be used to build the future. |
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 Wood decorative table, 'Starburst'
$104.95
Adorned with a florid extravaganza, this star-shaped table evokes images of India's Mughal Empire. Traditionally known as a chowki, this table by Shivji Ram Mali is carved of mango wood and hand-painted with sublime detail. Please note this beautifully painted piece has a rustic wood finishing, with rugged imperfections in the semi-gloss stain and wood grain. |
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 Wood table, 'Deer Peace'
$82.95
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on sale! $74.66
Surrounded by florid sentinels, a deer travels through the forest with tranquil elegance. Its image is hand-painted with exquisite detail; the florid exuberance recalls the art of the Mughal Empire. Crafted by Shivji Ram Mali, this traditional chowki is carved of mango wood. Please note this beautifully painted piece has a rustic wood finishing, with rugged imperfections in the semi-gloss stain and wood grain. |
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 Wood table, 'Master of the Sky'
$124.95
In Ghana, the eagle is regarded as the mother of all birds and master of the sky. Its image graces this beautiful hand-carved table. Frank Obiri-Ntow crafts it from sese wood with brass inlay, designed to fold for easy storage. He names the design Okora, or "eagle" in the Akan language. |
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 Wood corner table, 'Princess with a Deer'
$97.95
Dilip Kumar crafts a beautiful corner table from mango wood. Its three shelves depict a Mughal princess and her pet deer in a scene of pastoral beauty. Hand-painted in the style of ancient Rajasthan, the stand can be disassembled for easy storage. |
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 Stained glass folding table, 'Miro's Village'
$159.95
Joan Miro's 1917 painting of a village inspires this handsome accent table. Handcrafted by artisans from Vidri Arte, it conveniently folds when not in use. They set the stained glass images in a wrought iron base. Because each piece is individually crafted, each is absolutely unique. The motifs could differ slightly from those pictured and the size could vary by as much as +/- 2 cm (1 in). |
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 Wood table, 'Forest Expedition'
$99.95
A splendid work of art hand-painted on a chowki, this small table testifies to the grandeur of India's Mughal era. The watercolor scene features three handsome kings galloping through the forest. Shivji Ram Mali details the composition on a mango wood table, traditionally used in royal India. The Mughal empire ruled over India from 1526 to 1858; Mughal kings were fond admirers of the arts. Everything, from architecture to textiles featured a rich and exuberant artistry, which included gold, silver and precious gems. Painting was encouraged in all media including temple walls, wall hangings, boxes, and furniture. Such style still exists in northern India, especially in Rajashthan, and tends to portray the lifestyle of kings and queens. Please note this beautifully painted piece has a rustic wood finishing, with rugged imperfections in the semi-gloss stain and wood grain. |
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 Stained glass table, 'Summer Mosaic'
$159.95
Symmetry combines with ingenuity to create this luminous, colorful table. Crafted by the talented artisans at Vidri Arte, the table features a forged iron base that permits the table to be folded. The table's original surface is a stained glass masterpiece, which is patiently executed by hand. |
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 Wood folding table, 'Picnic Time'
$94.95
Incised into the sese wood grain, waves wash rhythmically about the border of this table. The smooth surfaces find a perfect complement in brass repousse. Daniel Nyadedzor creates a delightful table, as practical as it is beautiful. Crafted by hand, the versatile design folds for storage. |
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 Decorative table, 'Bravery'
$82.95
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on sale! $74.66
Exposing teeth as a sign of bravery, three faces are transformed into sturdy legs for this unique coffee table. George Obeng works with manual tools to carve the table from sese wood. Executed in fine detail, the table reveals Ghana's legendary artistry. |
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 Leather accent table, 'Memories' (large)
$322.95
Memories of pre-Inca cultures come to life in this handsome design by Abel Reos. Working in mohena wood and cedar, he applies tooled leather to the octagonal accent table. Mohena is a fine Peruvian hardwood, very similar in grain to mahogany and slightly harder. |
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 Brass inlay accent table, 'Garland'
$94.95
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on sale! $85.46
Ivy surrounds this accent table with the splendor of brass inlay. From designer and artisan Mansoor Ali, this extraordinary piece is hand-carved with intricate jali (openwork) motifs on the base. Its lacy effect brings a touch of traditional Indian opulence to any decor. It folds for easy storage when not in use. |
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 Wood end table, 'Heroic Elephants'
$185.99
Much admired for their mighty strength and noble heart, elephants are exalted in this captivating coffee table by George Obeng. Ghanaians consider the pachyderms to be a symbol of power. Elephants are frequently present in a variety of adornments and logos, including one of Ghana's political parties. The table stands on three sturdy trunks, exquisitely hand-carved from sese wood. Finally, the table is stained with polish to showcase Obeng's refined detailed work. |
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 Mahogany and leather end table, 'Blade'
$182.95
Today it is a Peruvian symbol for good luck, but in the Inca culture the tumi, a very sharp, rounded ceremonial knife, was a sacred instrument for sacrifices. Artisan Abel Rios uses the emblem as his central theme in designing this striking leather table hewn from mahogany and cedar. Encircling the tumi are the images of five sun gods whose rays represent distinct cosmological concepts. The figures are sketched on first and then embossed using a hammer and several types of chisels, depending on the intricacy of the motifs. Rios' skill in crafting exquisite handmade functional items is magnificently displayed through this rounded piece, finished with a deep walnut lacquer. The table makes an attractive statement in any home and can be disassembled effortlessly for storage. |
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 Wood accent table, 'Faces'
$242.95
Two faces stare from the base of this accent table, their unity a symbol of strength. Kwame Frimpong sculpts the table with graceful elegance. He uses handmade tools to carve the cindera wood, which he then treats with clay to bestow an ancient appearance. Wood polish provides coloring and luminous protection. Resplendent in African aesthetics, this table makes a captivating decorative accent. |
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 Wood accent table, 'African Beauty'
$157.95
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on sale! $142.16
Expertly carved from African sese wood, this beautiful accent table is finished in dark brown polish. The lustrous contours feature the textures of brass repousse. Daniel Nyadedzor names his original design Okuta Me Mu. It means "somebody is holding me" in the language of Ghana's Akan people. |
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 Wood table, 'Valley of Flowers'
$122.95
A flowery gala adorns this table, reminiscent of those favored by India's Mughal emperors. Carved of mango wood, the floral display is carefully hand-painted by the talented Shivji Ram Mali. Please note this beautifully painted piece has a rustic wood finishing, with rugged imperfections in the semi-gloss stain and wood grain. |
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 Stained glass table, 'Gem Buzz' (medium)
$129.95
A cool collection of gemstone colors ignites this end table with precious elegance. The unique design is by the talented artisans of Vidri Arte, who work with glass tiles in shades of amethyst, jade, ruby, lapis and turquoise. Placed over a forged iron stand, the effect is magnificent. |
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 Wood table, 'Celestial Couple'
$69.95
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on sale! $62.96
Standing on a lotus blossom, Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha greet friends in who stroll along the riverbank. Behind them, cattle gaze dreamily at the former cowherd. Krishna is one of the most sacred figures in Hinduism, Radha his most beloved consort and constant companion. Her love for Krishna represents a spiritual love. Dilip Kumar portrays them in the style of ancient Rajasthan. The celestial couple graces a handcrafted mango wood accent table that folds for easy storage. |
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 Wood accent table, 'Elephant Twins'
$159.99
Elephant heads stand back to back, their long trunks curving gracefully to form the base of a circular table. By Frank Obiri-Ntow, the superbly carved accent table represents the elephant's strength. Applications of white clay add contrast and texture. |
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 Cedar and leather nightstand, 'Princess Diana'
$108.99
Abel Reos pays tribute to Princess Diana in a beautiful nightstand, crafted by hand. Warmed tooled leather displays a delicate floral motif, embossed in exquisite detail. The leather is applied to an elegant cedar wood base. It can be easily disassembled for storage. |
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 Wood table, 'Tribal Harmony'
$127.95
Friendship stands as a bastion for unity and a pillar of strength for this hand-carved accent table by Kwame Frimpong. Pristine contours and refined artistry make of this table a magnificent piece as Frimpong makes use of manual tools to obtain the high definition of its detailed grandeur. Carved from select cindera wood and tinted with wood polish, this table finds inspiration in the classic saying etsir kor nko egyina - two heads are better than one. |
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 Wood accent table, 'Three Heads'
$129.99
Frank Obiri-Ntow carves this extraordinary accent table featuring three elongated faces on the base. They illustrate a popular West African saying. "Three heads are better than one," as it is good to share opinions when decisions are to be made. |
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 Wood table, 'Krishna Teases Radha'
$92.95
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on sale! $83.66
Radha and her friends walk homeward with water jars on their heads when Lord Krishna appears. He playfully breaks her pitcher as all share a moment of laughter. Portrayed in the style of traditional pichwai paintings from ancient Rajasthan, the figures grace a handcrafted table by Dilip Kumar. It can be disassembled for easy storage. |
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 Stained glass table, 'Symmetrical Buzz'
$119.99
Translucent panes of turquoise and amethyst converge into symmetrical patterns creating a chic accent for this table. The illusion is conjured by the artisans of Vidri Arte and features multicolored glass tiles. Resting on ornate forged iron legs, this table makes for an exclusive decorative motif. |
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 Wood table, 'Visions Unite'
$227.95
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on sale! $205.16
A celebration of camaraderie, this hand-carved table is supported by three friends linking arms. Frimpong uses handmade tools to carve the cindera wood, and emulsion paints as well as polish to procure color. The table's appeal lies in the artist's message - strength in unity - making this table a memorable decorative accent. |
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 Cedar accent table, 'Ghana Girl'
$149.95
Eyes downcast demurely, young Akua Mano holds a water jar. Wearing traditional dress and jewelry, she is a Ghanaian beauty. Her name is taken from Akua (girl child born on Wednesday) and Mano (the second child), hence second daughter born on Wednesday. Selecting choice cedar wood, Kwame Frimpong carves this attractive table by hand, and finishes it with applications of black, red and yellow polish. It is a worthy example of West African art. |
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 Wood folding table, 'Transformation'
$99.95
Traditional motifs in brass repousse adorn the surface and legs of this accent table. Carved by hand, the versatile design folds for storage. Daniel Nyadedzor works in African sese wood to create a piece he names Me Dane Dane Me Ho e "I Change Myself" in the language of Ghana's Akan people. |
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 Tooled leather table, 'Colonial Guard'
$114.95
Graceful floral patterns encircle the tabletop, while a traditional scroll motif on the crosspieces offers a subtle complement. Abel Rios crafts the piece by hand from beautiful mahogany wood, its sturdy, folding design reflecting modern furniture ideas. Embossed leather is stretched across the top, its tooled surface mesmerizing with natural textures. Makes a refined acquisition for the rustic decor. |
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 Cedar and leather table, 'Lancelot' (natural)
$190.99
Crafted from leather and cedar wood, this table makes a stately presence in any room. The design incorporates stylizations of Peru's colonial era, featuring a border of delicately tooled patterns. A masterpiece by Abel Reos, this unique table can be disassembled. |
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 Cedar and leather accent table, 'Inca Ceremony'
$187.95
Inca figures infuse the leather surface with ancient mystery. Inspired by the tumi, a ceremonial Inca knife, this design hints at the pre-Hispanic majesty of centuries past. Honoring their rich artisan tradition, the Rios Family creates this table from cedar and moena wood covered with hand-tooled leather. |
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 Cedar and leather accent tables, 'Paradise' (set of 3)
$279.99
With a flutter of wings, birds alight to feast on berries in a scene of floral beauty. Exalting nature with his designs, Oscar Pastor creates a set of matching accent tables. He works in finely turned cedar wood, covering the trio with rich tooled leather, painted by hand. The set of three nests together when not in use. |
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 Wood accent table, 'Unity'
$99.95
Two figures embrace to demonstrate the concept of sono, or unity. Frank Obiri-Ntow turns to the Navorongo people of northern Ghana for this handsome design. He carves the occent table by hand and applies a dark finish with mansion polish. |
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 Mohena and leather accent tables, 'Bird of Paradise' (set of 3)
$289.95
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on sale! $260.96
Abel Reos recreates the splendor of colonial art in richly tooled leather. Richly detailed, colorful birds of paradise crown a set of accent tables that nest together when not in use. Reos works in cedar wood and mohena, a fine Peruvian hardwood very similar in grain to mahogany. |
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 Stained glass folding table, 'Tamayo's Mandolins and Pineapples'
$159.95
Artisans from Vidri Arte recreate Rufino Tamayo's painting in stained glass. Cubist in style, the 1930 work comes to life as a beautiful accent table. The wrought iron piece folds when not in use. Because each piece is individually crafted, each is absolutely unique. The motifs could differ slightly from those pictured and the size could vary by as much as +/- 2 cm. |
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 Cedar and leather accent table, 'Andalucia'
$179.95
Rich textures embossed in lustrous leather encircle a lovely accent table. Handcrafted from cedar and moena wood, its twin surfaces are separated by turned pedestals. The Rios Family finds a theme in Spanish colonial furniture. |
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 Mohena and leather accent table, 'Sun'
$449.95
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on sale! $404.96
Richly tooled leather recreates the radiance of the sun, revered by ancient man in the Andes. The motifs cover an accent table in two levels. From Abel Reos, it is meticulously crafted by hand. He works in cedar wood and mohena, a fine Peruvian hardwood very similar in grain to mahogany. |
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