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Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Bamana marionette figure of a charming police man. African figure retains original paint
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure
Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure

Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure

H 48 in W 12 in D 6 in
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced. Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, String, Wood, Paint

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced

H 17 in W 10.5 in D 12 in
Prom Queen
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
survive, and the legacy left behind. I’m I a puppet? a marionette on strings, dancing to the whims of my
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

Prom Queen
Prom Queen

Bukola Orioye
Prom Queen, 2023

H 36 in W 36 in D 1 in

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Unique Art Deco French Carved Dining Table with Chairs
Located in Oakland, CA
Stunning 1930s French carved and stepped dining room table and six matching chairs. High deco carvings on four facets of table and on each chair back. Made out of exotic African Pada...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Leather, Wood

Unique Art Deco French Carved Dining Table with Chairs
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20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully detailed African carved male bust in solid ebony. The figure has been expertly modeled by a master craftsman. The figures is expressive and nearly photographic. Ebony is ...
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20th Century African Tribal Busts

Materials

Ebony

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
20th Century African Ebony Male Bust

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust

H 13.75 in W 6 in D 7 in
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks Nice Details Slight wear on finish
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Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks

H 9.5 in W 5 in D 7 in
Tribal Stool-Chair West Africa
Located in New York, NY
A hand-carved wooden stool from Tanzania with a native repair made from hand-hammered brass. This piece is very cool with a tribal vibe.
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Late 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Tribal Stool-Chair West Africa
Tribal Stool-Chair West Africa

Tribal Stool-Chair West Africa

H 13 in Dm 16 in
Seldom seen Jens Quistgaard Dansk tall JHQ ice bucket
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large and rare tall ice bucket with fitted lid designed by Jens Quistgaard for the Dansk rare woods line. Introduced in 1961, the Rare Woods line was the finest designs and exotic wo...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

Seldom seen Jens Quistgaard Dansk tall JHQ ice bucket
Seldom seen Jens Quistgaard Dansk tall JHQ ice bucket

Seldom seen Jens Quistgaard Dansk tall JHQ ice bucket

H 19 in Dm 8.5 in
Mid Century African Women Wood Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional African wood carving ,mounted on custom-made steel base of women graciously looking forward, beautiful facial expression, and very nice and intricate hairdo. Great objec...
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Vintage 1960s Tribal Art

Materials

Steel

Mid Century African Women Wood Sculpture
Mid Century African Women Wood Sculpture

Mid Century African Women Wood Sculpture

H 37.5 in W 11 in D 12 in
Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful contemporary collector piece of Makonde ebony tree of life art carving with unbelievable detailed wood carving.
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Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving
Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving

H 16 in W 6.88 in D 2.5 in
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in the 1970s, this wooden statue will be a great accent piece for any room. We especiall...
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Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s

H 4.5 in W 8 in D 2.25 in
Collection of African Wood Carvings including Ebony Shona from Malawian
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A fascinating set of African wood carvings, including a lidded vessel from Ebony Shona from Malawian. From a private collection. Dimensions: 7”h x 6”dia / 6.5”h x 2.5”w x 1.5”d / 10”...
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20th Century Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Collection of African Wood Carvings including Ebony Shona from Malawian
Collection of African Wood Carvings including Ebony Shona from Malawian

Collection of African Wood Carvings including Ebony Shona from Malawian

H 10 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved mask from the early to mid-1900s made by the Igo People of Southeastern Nigeria. Agbogho, or "maiden spirit" are worn strictly by men at funeral processions or ag...
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture

African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture

H 15 in W 8 in D 10.5 in
Massive Mid-Century Hand Carved Ebony Rhinoceros 30"
Located in New York, NY
Indulge your senses with the exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance of this stunning African Ebony Rhinoceros sculpture. Meticulously hand-carved with utmost precision, this m...
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20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Massive Mid-Century Hand Carved Ebony Rhinoceros 30"
Massive Mid-Century Hand Carved Ebony Rhinoceros 30"

Massive Mid-Century Hand Carved Ebony Rhinoceros 30"

H 12 in W 7 in D 30 in
Popeye Sailor European Sculpture Ebony and Metal Art Deco Hagenauer
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
Popeye the Sailor, a European Sculpture in the style of Hagenauer made of Ebony wood and Metal in the Art Deco style. We have had a few pieces in this treatment, style and materials....
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Popeye Sailor European Sculpture Ebony and Metal Art Deco Hagenauer
Popeye Sailor European Sculpture Ebony and Metal Art Deco Hagenauer

Popeye Sailor European Sculpture Ebony and Metal Art Deco Hagenauer

H 12 in W 4 in D 4 in
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Headrest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful hand carved African headrest with lovely patina. Circa 1950. We only select the best. Own an Andrianna Shamaris original. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organ...
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Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Headrest
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Headrest

Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Headrest

H 8 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Collection of Dagari Spirit Figures From Burkina Faso
Located in Hudson, NY
This impressive collection of four carved wood figures are from the landlocked African country of Burkina Faso. This nation bordered by 6 other countries including Mali is home to se...
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Vintage 1930s Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Collection of Dagari Spirit Figures From Burkina Faso
Collection of Dagari Spirit Figures From Burkina Faso

Collection of Dagari Spirit Figures From Burkina Faso

H 34 in W 13.5 in D 7.25 in
African Bamileke Stool
Located in Pomona, CA
Authentic Bamileke Stool from Cameroon. Beautiful 20th-century (c. 1960) carving with a large diameter and unique design can be used as a coffee table or side table. Hand-carved from...
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Vintage 1960s African Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

African Bamileke Stool
African Bamileke Stool

African Bamileke Stool

H 15.75 in W 22 in D 22 in
Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting
Located in Annville, PA
A very interesting and unusual Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting by artist J. Earle Pfoutz. The painting is produced on artist board and comes complete with what appears to be a...
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Paint

Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting
Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting

Lancaster Bridge Original Oil Painting

H 30 in W 42 in D 2 in

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Large Cubist Color Lithograph "Les Marionettes Humaine" 1950's French
By Ossip Zadkine
Located in Surfside, FL
developed his own style, one that was strongly influenced by African and Greek art. In 1921 he obtained
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1950s Cubist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Cubist Color Lithograph "Les Marionettes Humaine" 1950's French
Large Cubist Color Lithograph "Les Marionettes Humaine" 1950's French

Ossip Zadkine
Large Cubist Color Lithograph "Les Marionettes Humaine" 1950's French , 1956

H 25.75 in W 19.5 in
Bamana Marionette
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From Mali, in West Africa, this circa 1920 Marionette from the Bamana tribe was used at wedding
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Bamana Marionette
Bamana Marionette

Bamana Marionette

H 28 in W 9 in D 5 in
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