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African Brass Ornate over Wood Totemic Sculpture
Located in Germantown, MD
African brass Ornate over wood Totemic sculpture animal in human or vice versa. Measures: 8" W x
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Lladró African Savannah Wild Animals Sculpture in White by Ernest Massuet
By Ernest Massuet, Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Sculpture in matte white porcelain animals from African savannah, adult female elephant that guides
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J
Category

Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Whimsical Set of 6 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Set of 6 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders , circa 1970's walnut
Category

20th Century Kenyan Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Chiwara Wood Bambara Headdress
Located in New York, NY
Tribal West African Bambara headdress in carved wood. The piece depicts an antelope with offspring
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Modern Frosted Lucite Kudu Sculpture David Fisher for Austin Sculptures
By Austin Sculptures, David Fisher
Located in Topeka, KS
. From the primitive forms of Africa, through the ornamental and contemplative Oriental sculpture, to
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Late 20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Ebony Wood Hand Carved African Elephant
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant. Handcrafted in Africa. One of the tusk is damaged
Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Natural size pair of african sculptures in noble wood representing giraffes
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible and huge sculptures representing a couple of giraffes polychromed. Fantastic.
Category

Vintage 1950s Kenyan International Style Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Antique African Hardwood Cape Buffalo Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
in Africa. Carvings included a variety of Africa's famous animals and were produced in a variety of
Category

Antique Early 1900s African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

1950s African Wooden Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
This 1950s African Wooden Elephant is an exquisite representation of traditional craftsmanship. The
Category

Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950s African Wooden Elephant
1950s African Wooden Elephant
H 28.3 in W 24 in D 12.6 in
Mid Century Modern African Snakewood Fish Studio Art Sculpture
Located in San Jose, CA
1959. This piece is titled The "African Snakewood Fish" and is hand crafted of solid wood. Showcases
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Carved Hippo Sculpture.
Located in Seattle, WA
African Origin. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured. Dimensions. 7 W ; 4 D ; 5 H
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Sculpture - Wood and Leather Wildebeest Likely from Liberty's London
By Liberty of London
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This vintage wood and leather animal sculpture from the early 20th century is likely from Liberty's
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Organic Material, Glass, Natural Fiber, Leather, Hide

Vintage Sculpture - Wood and Leather Gazelle Likely from Liberty's London
By Liberty of London
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This vintage wood and leather animal sculpture from the early 20th century is likely from Liberty's
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood, Organic Material, Glass, Natural Fiber, Leather, Hide

Grand Scale Hand Carved Wood Giraffe Sculpture on Base circa 1970's
Located in St. Louis, MO
Grand scale African folk art hand carved wood giraffe, with charred black stained spots. Appears to
Category

Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Intricately hand-crafted African antelope, Benin tribal sculpture. Details in hand-hammered bronze
Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga Serpent Sculptures on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Miami, FL
Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga serpent sculptures on Custom Iron Stands Offered for
Category

Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage African Tribal Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage African tribal mask from the ivory coast now mounted on museum stand. Provenance available.
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Vintage African Tribal Mask
Vintage African Tribal Mask
H 32 in W 19 in D 10.5 in
African Gemsbok "Oryx Gazella" Antelope Shoulder Mount, 20th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
African Gemsbok Oryx Gazella shoulder mount. The antelope is native to the arid regions of South
Category

20th Century South African Sporting Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fur, Wood

African Boli Nyama Power Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
force between the spirit and human realms. The most sacred of all Bambara sculptures, these ritual
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Wood

African Boli Nyama Power Figure
African Boli Nyama Power Figure
H 17.5 in W 27 in D 9 in
Hand Carved African Elephant with Baby
Located in Alton, GB
Hand carved african elephant with baby.
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved African Elephant with Baby
Hand Carved African Elephant with Baby
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 11.82 in
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Located in Antwerp, BE
geometric ornament in the traditional ethnic style. Superb old door African sculpture. Dimensions of the
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
H 65.75 in W 30.71 in D 5.91 in
Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Located in Paris, FR
African Puppets Kote Kono A, this "Kote Kono" animal puppets depicting the hornbill bird with a
Category

Vintage 1950s Malian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
H 70.08 in W 5.52 in D 26.78 in
Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Glass beaded parrot sculpture ambitiously crafted with glass beads and perched on a custom wood
Category

20th Century South African British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 9 in
Large C19th Indian Carved Wood Elephant
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
Early C20th unusual large carved wood sculpture of an elephant, with head turned slightly to right
Category

Antique Early 1900s North African Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large C19th Indian Carved Wood Elephant
Large C19th Indian Carved Wood Elephant
H 32.25 in W 43.5 in D 18 in
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed
Category

Vintage 1910s Cameroonian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Wood

African Hand Carved Pair of Black and White Rhinos
Located in Alton, GB
Charming pair of hand carved wooden rhinos, one white rhino and white black rhino.
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Collection of Carved Wood Elephants, Set of 19
Located in High Point, NC
Asian and African elephant specimens, each piece is carved from realistic to abstract forms. These
Category

20th Century French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
Category

20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Water Buffalo Skull
Located in Chicago, IL
Very old water buffalo skull with cool wood repairs.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Central African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bone

Water Buffalo Skull
Water Buffalo Skull
H 10.5 in W 35 in D 22 in
Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
, Ostermiller had created nearly 250 different pieces of sculpture. He had made several trips to Africa
Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Black Forest Carving
Located in Martlesham, GB
of Africa, Pakistan, Mongolia and Australia, Circa 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carving
19th Century Black Forest Carving
H 17 in W 16 in D 8 in
Arne Tjomsland Wooden Polar Bear Hiorth & Østlyngen Norway 1950s
By Arne Tjomsland
Located in Basel, BS
, Norway in the 1950s. The wood appears to be Afromosia, the so called African Teak. Small version
Category

Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Lisa Larson Phoenix 'Fenix' Series, Trio of Fingal, Gottfrid and Tekla
By Gustavsberg
Located in Frome, GB
is famous for her Modernistic animal sculpture designs that has created many popular series such as
Category

1990s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

"Cow Head - Bidjogo Tribe Portuguese Guinea, " Painted Wood from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Cow Head" is an animal sculpture by an unknown Bidjogo artist. The artist used painted wood, rope
Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Wood, Paint

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
African folk art sculpture with beautifully aged distressed patina. Handmade in East Africa, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali, " Wood created in Africa in c. 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali" is a carved wood sculpture with abstracted human and animal figures. 20
Category

1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African zoomorphic puppet head sculpture from the Bozo Tribe in Mali.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century zoomorphic African puppet head sculpture from the Bozo tribe in Mali. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Dramatic Tribal Pierced African Panel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very Decorative Carved and Pierced African Tribal Panel depicting a Female Ancestor. The powerful
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Dramatic Tribal Pierced African Panel
Dramatic Tribal Pierced African Panel
H 54.75 in W 23 in D 1 in
Abstract Geometric Cubist Painted Wood Sculpture Head Italian Neo Figurative Art
By Italo Scanga
Located in Surfside, FL
This painted wood assemblage sculpture by Italo Scanga, epitomizes the characteristics of his
Category

1980s Cubist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil

Joseph Wesner "Sculpture from the Pherein Series" Abstract Sculpture Signed
Located in Detroit, MI
abstract sculptures of wood and metal are included in the collections of the Detroit Institute of Arts, the
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
African ("Nubian") warrior. This fantastic piece marries the traditions of the finest Black Forest wood
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"French Guinea Baga Machole Bird, " Carved and Painted Wood created circa 1980
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This bird sculpture was created by an unknown Baga artist in French Guinea. The bird's head is
Category

1980s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Vintage 3.3 Feet Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Masks, Set of Three
Located in Bochum, NRW
Set of 3 vintage hand-carved wood African wall masks, richly decorated with intricate tribal motifs
Category

1990s Ghanaian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Harvest Currency, Nigerian
Located in Dallas, TX
This 19th century harvest African currency is from the Ibo tribe in Nigeria. It looks something
Category

Antique 19th Century Nigerian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Bronze by Colorado Artist Craig Lehmann Giraffe with African Rider
Located in Palm Springs, CA
his animal sculpture and his African based themes. This bronze is signed on the bronze base and
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Monkey Head Natural Sisal Fiber Clay Sculpture Chimpanzee Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
realistic life-size sculptures capture the experience of seeing these animals up close without exploiting
Category

Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Tapestry, Clay, Wood

Panther Big Game Trophy Natural Sisal Fiber Sculpture Puma Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
astonishingly realistic life-size sculptures capture the experience of seeing these animals up close without
Category

Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Tapestry, Clay, Wood

Lions Head Big Game Trophy Natural Sisal Fiber Sculpture Lion Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
realistic life-size sculptures capture the experience of seeing these animals up close without exploiting
Category

Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Tapestry, Wood

Impressive Sculpted Live Edge Tree Trunk African Tribal Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
artisan detail and natural beauty. African tribal motif includes several animals and insects worked into
Category

20th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Owl" Bronze Sculpture, Caricature, Rich Dark Brown Surface
Located in Detroit, MI
zookeeper, is well-known for his wood, stone, marble, ceramics and ivory sculptures. One of them, a large
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Untitled, Steel, Iron Bella Feldman Brutalist Sculpture
By Bella Feldman
Located in Surfside, FL
Abakanowicz War Games' sculptures (1989), giant monstrous weapons made of metal and wood. However, the scale
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Iron

Carved Stained Oak Bust of a African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan
By Ferdinand Parpan
Located in Montreal, QC
Sculpted carved stained oak of an African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan. Signed: "F Parpan 49". He
Category

Vintage 1940s French Busts

Materials

Wood

'Fish Totem' original signed stone Shona sculpture by Obert Mukumbi
By Obert Mukumbi
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'Fish Totem' is an original springstone sculpture by the Zimbabwean artist Obert Mukumbi. The
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Antique Ghanian Ashanti Style Stool with Leopard Carved, Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
leopard stool. Animal leopard stool hand-carved wood from Ghana. This is the "OSEBO GWA" ( The Leopard
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Walter Midener "Contemplation" Seated Figure Clay Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
Located in Detroit, MI
McGee (nationally recognized African American sculptor of animal and dancing spirits), Philip Pearlstein
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

"Jim Jim" Ebony Sculpture with Dark Patina, Portrait of Detroit Zoo Gorilla
Located in Detroit, MI
learning their personalities that he later captured in sculptures. He loved the animals and from the many
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Located in Buffalo, NY
Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that lives on the cliffs (Mount Bandiagara) in the Republic of Mali, Africa. Their homes are
Category

20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kenya Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Natural Animal Form, African Old and Worn
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century, African. Early
Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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African Wood Animal Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of African wood animal sculpture for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and ebony. There are 11 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of African wood animal sculpture you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of African wood animal sculpture made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of African wood animal sculpture that is appealing in its simplicity, but Ernest Massuet and Lladro produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an African Wood Animal Sculpture?

A piece of African wood animal sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,929, while the lowest priced sells for $213 and the highest can go for as much as $8,500.