Skip to main content

Antique African Fabric

1
to
11
114
39
93
93
54
30
17
8
7
6
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
22
3
2
2
2
Sort By
20th Century White and Brown Roman Coptic Design North Africa Rug, circa 1900s
Located in Firenze, IT
Carpet in natural knotted wool with symmetrical knot, handicraft production of North Africa. The
Category

Early 20th Century North African Classical Roman Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wool

1960s Moroccan Vintage Authentic Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
called Glaoua. Great Fk Art African clector textile. Dimensions: 4 ft. 9 in.W x 11 ft. 7 in.L Moroccan
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wool

1960s Authentic Moroccan Vintage Tribal Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
that originate from the North African country of Morocco. These rugs have a rich history dating back
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Ceremonial Chiefs Coat From Africa
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th-century ceremonial chief's coat from Africa represents a magnificent display of
Category

Early 20th Century African Antique African Fabric

Materials

Metal

African American Pine Burr Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional African American pine burr quilt. All hand quilted and pieced. Found in Selma, Alabama
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique African Fabric

Materials

Textile

Antique African American Pine Burr Quilt
African American Pine Burr Quilt
H 75 in W 60 in D 0.25 in
Antique Victorian Bisque Doll Black African American Cloth Body
Located in Dayton, OH
Unique antique 19th century African American (possibly mulatto?) doll with bisque head and hands
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique African Fabric

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

Indigo African Asian Bohemian Embroidery Tapestry Elephants Horses Kings
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful wall art, wall hanging, tattered and very old, origin unknown.
Category

19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique African Fabric

Materials

Fabric

Biedermeier Style Danish Chair in Wood and Fabric
Located in Prato, Tuscany
its antiquity. The chair was handcrafted in Denmark in perfect Biedermeier style using African
Category

Mid-19th Century Danish Biedermeier Antique African Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage 19th Century Duncan Phyfe Sofa in Barrow Fabric
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Saint Louis, US
Onyx Merramec Barrow fabric. One of the brilliant minds of the colonial America, Phyfe’s signature
Category

1920s American Neoclassical Antique African Fabric

Materials

Foam, Mahogany, Fabric

Triple Strand Rattan Sofa & Chair Orange Fabric Cushions Style Heywood Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
zippered orange nubby fabric and original foam filled cushions. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that
Category

Early 20th Century American Campaign Antique African Fabric

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Black & White Hand Beaded African Chair
Located in East Hampton, NY
embellished with thousands of seed glass beads applied to fabric covers, which are then stitched or glued onto
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wood, Beads

African Bamileke Ndop Indigo Handwoven Cloth Ceremonial Tapestry Wall Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
African Art African Bamileke ndop Indigo Cloth Tapestry wall Art from Cameroon Vintage blue
Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Textile, Raffia

Scarce Antique Tuareg Mauritania North Africa Mixed Metal Mounted Wood Chest
Located in Forney, TX
/ monumental table box. Most impressive size, hand-crafted in Mauritania, Northwest Africa, around the turn
Category

Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp This wonderful antique carving has
Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique African Fabric

Materials

Pine

Original Deck Chair from European Colonies in Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
It is an original piece, in the first part of the 20th century from the European colonies of Africa
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown British Colonial Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wood

"Dan Guéré" African Tribal Art Mask Sculpture from Ivory Coast, 20th Century
Located in Coimbra, PT
Rare African art mask in carved wood from the Ivory Coast or Liberia 20th Century. This mask is
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bronze and White Marble Busts of a North African Man and Woman
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Pair of bronze and marble busts of a North African man and woman by C. Caccia, Italian, 1883, the
Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique African Fabric

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Heavy Copper Ekonda Anklet Currency Mongo 19th Century
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
were heavy, women would wrap fabric and leaves – called Litelele – around their feet to keep from
Category

19th Century African Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Copper

Early Twentieth Century Ivory Coast Textile Triptych
Located in London, GB
tradition, namely a focus on the centre of the fabric and an alignment of patterns in rows down the cloth
Category

Early 20th Century North African Tribal Antique African Fabric

Materials

Cotton

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
and fabric frame. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1820-1920. Ghana, Africa. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
Category

19th Century Industrial Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wood, Fabric

Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
Mounted Asafo Flag of Ghana c.1820-1920
H 31.5 in W 64.5 in D 2 in
Moorish Tapestry with a 19th Century Orientalist Arabian Scene
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
scene in North Africa, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia or Egypt with a sultan well dress sitting and an old
Category

Early 20th Century French Moorish Antique African Fabric

Materials

Fabric

Antique Chinese Embroidery Brocade Collar Qing Dynasty Crane Floral Asian Arts
Located in Hyattsville, MD
photos. Stamped on verso Sarit Centre Westland’s Nairobi Kenya Africa. Background is baby blue, appears
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique African Fabric

Materials

Fabric

Marcel Breuer TI-1A Chair / Authentic Bauhaus Chair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Zürich, CH
Gropius' Sommerfeld House in Berlin as well as his acclaimed series of "African"and "Slatted" chairs
Category

1920s German Bauhaus Antique African Fabric

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Art Nouveau Wing Chair Thonet Nr.6541, since 1904
By Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
made of steel springs and African grass. Upholstery fabric with woven art nouveau decor, based on
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique African Fabric

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Copper Engraving of Hispaniola - Indigenous Life in America by Montanus, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
fabric of the New World. The detailed illustration captures the vibrancy and dynamism of indigenous
Category

1670s Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Symbol of Memories
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
symbol of life and hope. This artwork is made even more significant by the use of damask fabric, which
Category

Late 19th Century Contemporary Antique African Fabric

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Symbol of Memories 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
symbol of life and hope. This artwork is made even more significant by the use of damask fabric, which
Category

Late 19th Century Contemporary Antique African Fabric

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Copper Konga Legband from, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 20th century (possibly late 19th century) African Legband (ankle bracelet) of copper alloy
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Antique African Fabric

Materials

Copper

Unique Armchair Thonet B 1045, since 1938
By Thonet
Located in Praha, CZ
. The underlying structures are made of traditional natural materials (jute, African grass, etc.). The
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Antique African Fabric

Materials

Beech, Bentwood

Unique Armchair Thonet B 1045, since 1938
Unique Armchair Thonet B 1045, since 1938
H 28.75 in W 27.56 in D 27.56 in
Odalisque - Woman in a Harem - French 1900 Orientalist art portrait oil painting
By Lucien Laurent Gsell
Located in London, GB
sultan. There is wonderful detail in her clothing and the fabrics around her as she gazes down, lost in
Category

Early 1900s Realist Antique African Fabric

Materials

Oil

Saint Afre of Augsburg
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Others see her origins in Africa instead, her name meaning African in Latin. Settled in Augsburg, they
Category

16th Century Antique African Fabric

Materials

Wood

Saint Afre of Augsburg
Saint Afre of Augsburg
H 46.86 in W 19.69 in D 11.03 in
Rococo Painting, The Brunette Odalisque, Nude Woman, Studio of Francois Boucher
By François Boucher
Located in Greven, DE
lush fabrics of deep blues, the creamy tones of her skin and dressing gown are thrown in sharp contrast
Category

18th Century Rococo Antique African Fabric

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Persia, Armenia & Adjacent Regions: A Hand-colored 17th Century Map by De Wit
By Frederick de Wit
Located in Alamo, CA
the ship. There are people in native costumes, including Arab, African, possibly Turkish and an
Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Antique African Fabric

Materials

Engraving

PRIMAVERA Stoneware Ceramic Vase by Charlotte Chauchet-Guilleré, 1922
By Charlotte Chauchet-Guilleré
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
lawyer, René Guilleré, lover of art and music, collector of traditional African art, poet, playwright
Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Stoneware

"The Prayer", 19th Century Watercolor of Three Men Praying by José Gallegos
By José Gallegos y Arnosa
Located in Madrid, ES
Tunisia, followed by several sporadic trips to North Africa. It is this watercolor painted on one of these
Category

1880s Realist Antique African Fabric

Materials

Watercolor, Cardboard

Moorish Style Mother of Pearl Inlaid Hardwood Three-Piece Furniture Set
Located in London, GB
flourished in North Africa and parts of Spain and Portugal, where the Andalusians (Moors) were dominant from
Category

Early 1900s Indian Moorish Antique African Fabric

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

19th Century Hindu Nandi Temple Guardian, Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
. Loss to one ear, age related checking and separation to carvings, fabric to hind quarters is released
Category

19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique African Fabric

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

The King's Camelopard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
spotted fabrics became a craze. The famous Belle Africaine lived another 18 years in Le Jardin des Plantes
Category

1820s Naturalistic Antique African Fabric

Materials

Gold

The King's Camelopard
The King's Camelopard
Free Shipping
H 14.49 in W 10.99 in D 0.04 in
Ballet und Pantomime "Columbine", plate #20.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Die Negerfürstin" (The Negro Princess), plate #11.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Der bose Zauberer" (The Evil Wizard), plate #6.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Groteske", plate #22.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Tschaikiun II", plate #17.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Der Paradiesvogel" (Bird of Paradise) plate #1.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Grille" (Cricket), plate #13.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Primula Vera", plate #7.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Bingha", plate #8.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Walzer", plate #21.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Maskerade", plate #9.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Der Tanzende Gott" (The Dancing God), plate #14.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Tschaikiun I", print #3.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Die Nacht" (The Night), plate #2.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Scherzo I", plate #4.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Orientalische Tänzerin" (Oriental Dancer), plate #18.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Der Vogelfanger" (The Bird Catcher), plate #19.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Harlekin", plate #10.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Spukgestalt" (Ghostly Figure), plate #12.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Scherzo II", plate #15.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique African Fabric

Materials

Paper

"In the Market Place" Algiers
By Lucien Abrams
Located in San Antonio, TX
Femme au Chapeau and its muted color scheme echo this artist's Post-Impressionist works. North Africa
Category

1880s Impressionist Antique African Fabric

Materials

Oil

African Senufo bird from Mali
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand carved wood bird with metal triangles over fabric nailed. Unique piece
Category

18th Century and Earlier African Antique African Fabric

Materials

Metal

African  Senufo bird from Mali
African  Senufo bird from Mali
H 51.5 in W 17 in D 25 in
  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique African Fabric", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique African Fabric For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of antique African fabric available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wood and feathers, every item from our selection of antique African fabric was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of antique African fabric — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of antique African fabric, those designed in Folk Art, Neoclassical and Victorian styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Antique African Fabric?

The average selling price for a piece of antique African fabric at 1stDibs is $2,800, while they’re typically $235 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced.