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Place of Origin: Sub-Saharan African
Hand-made Ceramic Elephant Vase with handles, made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
This Elephant Vase is One Of The Kind by Love Art Ceramics, handcrafted by Sabelo/Sondy and painted by Zinhle Nene in South Africa, captures the essence ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Leopards Tureen, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the stunning Leopard Tureen by Wiseman Ceramics, a true masterpiece of African craftsmanship, meticulously hand-painted and hand-sculpted in South Africa. Designed by Wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Monkey jewelry box, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the exquisite Monkey Jewelry Box by Senzo Duma Ceramics, a stunning fusion of African artistry and functionality, meticulously hand-painted and hand-sculpted in South Afr...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Leopard Vase, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the captivating Leopard Vase by Senzo Duma Ceramics, a stunning testament to African artistry, meticulously hand-painted and hand-sculpted in South Africa. Crafted with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Leopards and Protea Vase, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the captivating Leopard Vase by Senzo Duma Ceramics, a stunning testament to African artistry, meticulously hand-painted and hand-sculpted in South Africa. Crafted with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Ceramic White Lions Tureens, hand made in South Africa
By Wiseman Ndlovu
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the exquisite White Lions Tureen, part of the Timbavati collection by Wiseman Ceramics—a stunning fusion of African artistry and storytelling, meticulously hand-painted a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Lion vase, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the captivating Lion Jug by Senzo Duma Ceramics, a true masterpiece of African artistry, meticulously hand-painted and hand-sculpted in South Afri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Ardmore Ceramic Lizard Vase, hand made in South Africa
By Ardmore Design
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting the exquisite Lizard Vase, a true masterpiece handcrafted by Ardmore Ceramic, a renowned pottery studio based in South Africa. This one-of-a-kind creation is a testament ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Colorful Ceramic Rhino vase, hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the captivating Rhino Vase by Love Art Ceramic, a stunning tribute to African wildlife and craftsmanship. Designed by Love Art Ceramic studio in South Africa in 2023, th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Unique Ceramic Flamingo vase made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the captivating Flamingo Vase by Imvelo Natural Art—a true masterpiece of handcrafted elegance, meticulously crafted by South African artists renowned for their skill and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

African Canari Vessel with Serpent Detail
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Terracotta African Canari Vessel with Serpent Detail. Cote D’Ivoire, circa 1960.
Category

1960s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Ardmore handmade African Ceramic Giraffe Vase
By Ardmore Design
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the Giraffe Vase by Ardmore Ceramics – a magnificent fusion of art and functionality. This large ceramic vase, hand-sculpted by the talented V...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Ardmore handmade African Ceramic Giraffe Vase
By Ardmore Design
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the delightful Ceramic Monkey Vase, a unique creation by Moshe Sello, inspired by the lively monkeys of Ardmore farm. Hand-sculpted in South Africa, Moshe skillfully craf...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century African Milk Vessel Uganda Hima Ekyanzi
Located in Vancouver, BC
An incredibly unique wooden vessel carved from a single piece of wood in Uganda. The shape, design and decorative nature of this piece separates from anything else you will find. Th...
Category

Early 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Aluminum

West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category

20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Tutsi Milk Jug Vase
Located in Vancouver, BC
An authentic wood container used by the Tutsi people, a group of people residing near the African Great Lakes. Carved from a single piece of wood, this ...
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Early 20th Century Primitive Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Hardwood

African Mangbetu Terracotta Ceremonial Jug
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. This ceremonial jug seamlessly transitions between figurative and abstract forms, from the spout formed to look like hair, ...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

African Mangbetu Terracotta Ceremonial Jug
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. Two aspects of the tribe's traditional culture can be seen in this handled jug—the allusion to tall coiffured hair, and the...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

African Mangbetu Ceremonial Jug
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. From the spout formed to look like hair, through the face, and down to the gourd shaped base, this jug seamlessly transitio...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Wood

Terracotta Djenné (Mali, Afrique)
Located in PARIS, FR
Probablement 12e-15e s. Djenne du Mali (Afrique), belle engobe en terre cuite, col se terminant par une lèvre évasée, bel exemplaire. Objet de tombe provenant d'un ancien site Djenn...
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17th Century Tribal Antique Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Very Large Mixed Wood Brass & Bone Handmade Vase
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Striking large African hand made decorative vase having intricate layers of wood, bone and delicate inlaid brass.
Category

1990s Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Brass

Vessel 04 in Textured Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vessel 02 in Textured Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vessel 06 in Textured Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vessel 07 in Smooth Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Vessel 05 in Smooth Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vessel 01 in Natural Smooth Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vessel 03 in Smooth Stoneware Clay. Handmade by Jade Paton for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
For the La Terra collection, Lemon collaborated with renowned artist Jade Paton. Jade creates contemporary sculptures out of clay. Her main source of inspir...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Buhera Basket
Located in Richmond, VA
Found only in Zimbabwe, these baskets are highly sought after thanks to their longevity and variety of sizes. Finely woven from cane, these sturdy baskets add a beautifully natural a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Cane

Red Angular Face Art Pottery Vase, Charmaine Haines 'South African'
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Make an offer A small pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Grahamstown and trained under Hylton Nel...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Sculpture Vase Grid by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Sculpture Vase Grid by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H35 x Diameter 40 cm. Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent principle: to investigate and inter...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sculpture Vase by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Sculpture vase by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 27 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent p...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Sunset Sculpture Vase by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Sunset Sculpture Vase by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 30 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consi...
Category

2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Potion Bottle Green Vase by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Potion bottle green vase by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 23 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent principle; to investigate and interact w...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Nebula by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Nebula by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 33 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent principle; to investigate and interact with the common pic...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Potion Bottle by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Potion bottle by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 24 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent principle; to investigate and interact with the com...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of Potion Bottle Vases by Maria Lenskjold
By Maria Lenskjold
Located in Geneve, CH
Pair of potion bottle vases by Maria Lenskjold Dimensions: H 26 cm H 23 cm Materials: Stoneware Maria Lenskjold’s practice is based on a consistent principle; to investigate ...
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2010s Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Selamawi Ceramic Vessel by TheUrbanative
Located in Geneve, CH
Selamawi ceramic vessel by TheUrbanative Dimensions: W 25 x D 10 x H 24 cm Material: Raw Terracotta & Raffia Dry flowers only. Also available: Selamawi Ceramic Candelebra. T...
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2010s Post-Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Raffia, Terracotta

African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
This authentic wood milk container from Rwanda can be traced to the Tutsi people, an ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region. From the 15th centu...
Category

Early 20th Century Other Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Set of Six Malachite Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive set 6 of Malachite vases.
Category

1960s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Malachite

Seed Vessel 03 by Jan Ernst
By Jan Ernst de Wet
Located in Dubai, DU
The work is influenced by Jan Ernst's fascination with natural structures such as corals, fungi, and geological formations. The designs have evolved into functional art and sculptura...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Blue Angular Face Vase
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A small pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Grahamsto...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Charmaine Haines 'South African' Art Pottery, Face and Fish Vase
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A major piece - large pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 196...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Seed Vessel 01 by Jan Ernst
By Jan Ernst de Wet
Located in Dubai, DU
The work is influenced by Jan Ernst's fascination with natural structures such as corals, fungi, and geological formations. The designs have evolved into functional art and sculptura...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Stoneware

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Round Face Vase with Fluted Neck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A small pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Grahamstown and trained under Hylton Nel at the Port Elizabeth Technikon and obtained a Higher Diploma in Ceramic Design in 1985. She lectured in Ceramic Design until 2002 when she devoted her time to producing her own work. Working within the realm of figurative clay, Charmaine uses both abstract and stylized symbols and motives to embellish both her sculptural and utility forms. Vessels are thrown and altered to incorporate sculptural and semi-relief elements. Coloured stains and natural oxide washes are used to enhance the manipulative and expressive quality of the clay surface In 2008 she returned to South Africa after spending three years in France and now lives in Nieu Bethesda where the natural Karoo environment and it extremes of weather inspire her work. In 2010 she was made a Fellow of the Ceramics Southern Africa Association in recognition of her contribution to Ceramics in South Africa. She continues to explore her ongoing fascination for Ancient Cultures, African Artifacts and Medieval Iconic...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Early 20th Century Palm Wine Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible early 20th century Makenge hand-built ceramic palm wine pot with a graceful shape including a narrow neck and a wide belly. The pot is covered ...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Natural Fiber

South African Art Pottery, Yellow Square Vase by Charmaine Haines, Contemporary
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Grahamstown...
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21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Nupe Incised Water Vessel
By Nupe
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects, like this water vessel, received detailed attention. The vessel's varied texture...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Conical Face Vase, 21st Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pottery conical face vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Gr...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Dogon Terra Cotta Vase
Located in Montreal, QC
Dogon terra cotta vase decorated in relief with Lizards and human face with nice patina.
Category

1970s Vintage Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Blue Square Vase
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020. Charmaine Haines was born in 1963 in Grahamsto...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown
Located in Miami, FL
A Central African wood pot, vase or vessel. This vintage decorative object from Central Africa is created from a single piece of mahogany acc...
Category

20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

African Bamana Pot with Lizard Motif
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This African Bamana pot features a raised-relief lizard motif, suggesting its water-related function, which indicates that this is a domestic pot used for storing and serving water. ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

African Luba Mboko Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Receiving guidance from tribal ancestors was a central aspect of the Luba people's spiritual practices. This ceramic spiritually significant vessel is topped with a crossed leg figure whose head has an opening critical for a divination ritual. Known as an mboko, this handled vessel would have been filled with items like antelope horns, shells, dried beetles, human teeth...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Nigerian Nupe Gourd-Form Water Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the natural world, Nupe ceramicists fired this water vessel in the shape of a gourd. The vessel's varied surface textures and colors come from its functional design. The ...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Nupe Gourd Water Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the natural world, nupe ceramicists fired this water vessel in the shape of a gourd. The vessel's varied textures and colors come from its utilitarian design. The paralle...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Malachite Vase with Bronze Accent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Malachite vase with bronze detail.
Category

Late 20th Century Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Malachite

Djerma Painted Water Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Djerma people of Niger are well-known for their gracefully shaped and delicately painted water containers. The surface paintings are applied after firing with all natural pigment...
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Sub-Saharan African Vases

Materials

Terracotta

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