African Water Jug
"Ceramic Pot - Mossi, Burkina Fasso (Farmer's Water Jug), " created in Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
water jug. The Mossi are a people in central Burkina Faso, living mostly in the villages of the Nazinon
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Materials
Ceramic
H 13 in W 11 in D 6.75 in
African Mangbetu Terracotta Ceremonial Jug
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
elongating heads during growth. This water jug represents a mature individual after elongation. The
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Jugged Hare, blue swimmer water monochromatic
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and Africa provided the artistic freedom to explore many of the techniques and subject matter that
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"Caress of Water" Memory Jug by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
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
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Early 20th Century Rwandan Primitive Vases
Materials
Hardwood
"Caress of Water, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
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Materials
Stone
Mid-Century African Warriors and Women Painted Glass Panels
Located in Chattanooga, TN
diptych features African warriors on one side, and women carrying water on the second panel. The
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
African Tutsi Wood Milk Containers, Rwanda Early 20th Century
Located in Buffalo, NY
of the African Great Lakes region. From the 15th century, cattle and the arts - among many other
Category
Vintage 1930s Rwandan Other Jars
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Metal
African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
of the African Great Lakes region. From the 15th century, cattle and the arts - among many other
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Early 20th Century Rwandan Other Vases
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Hand-painted Ceramic Table Lamp with Naked African Woman, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
H.R.S (unknown artist - German or Danish) depicts two water jug carrying woman in a green field. With
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Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
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French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Water Carrier by Louis Hiolin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
serious and highly focused man carrying an iron jug of water over his shoulder. The sculpture is
Category
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Materials
Bronze
Original Vintage Travel Poster TAI Afrique Noire Sub Sahara Africa Villemot Art
By Bernard Villemot
Located in London, GB
walled city with camels and silhouettes with people carrying water jugs by an oasis and palm trees over a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Posters
Materials
Paper
H 19.3 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
KPM Style Porcelain Plaque of Orientalist Bazaar Scene
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
hunched over with a water jug strapped to his back. They stand in front of a market stall where a man
Category
20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Porcelain
Still life with citrus-original realism oil painting for sale- contemporary art
Located in London, Chelsea
for the arrangement. In the center, a glass of water stands poised, its surface reflecting the ambient
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Irina TrushkovaStill life with citrus-original realism oil painting for sale- contemporary art, 2023
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H 18.9 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in
Modern Times V
By Carlos Gamez de Francisco
Located in Nashville, TN
carry baskets and water jugs on their heads. He saw this as an impressive symbol of feminine strength
Category
2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Original Vintage Travel Poster TAI Afrique Noire Sub Sahara Africa Villemot Art
By Bernard Villemot
Located in London, GB
walled city with camels and silhouettes with people carrying water jugs by an oasis and palm trees over a
Category
1950s More Prints
Materials
Paper
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By Gil Elvgren
Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in Dayton, OH
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By Gil Elvgren
Located in Chicago, IL
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Located in AIGNAN, FR
Solid wood mortar produced in Africa in the 1950s.
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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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Edinburgh Crystal Whisky Water Jug, circa 1990
Located in Whitburn, GB
Technical description:
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African Hammered Copper Water Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
This item is a hammered copper water jug from Mali. The jug can be opened and closed at the top
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African water bearer. Bronze. 20th century
Located in Madrid, ES
African water carrier. Bronze. Twentieth century.
Sculpture with a certain Art Deco reminiscence
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By Milligan Frazier
Located in San Antonio, TX
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By André Derain
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
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Located in London, Chelsea
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H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 1.58 in
Life size "Giraffe" Female Sculpture, in the style of Karl Hagenauer
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Glenview, IL
) represents a so called "giraffe" nude female, presumably from the Ndebele African tribe, holding a water jug
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H 66.1 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Collection of African Water Jugs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of African water jugs from the early 20th century.
Measurement is for largest jug
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Vintage 1910s African Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
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African Water Jug For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic African water jug available at 1stDibs. An African water jug — often made from ceramic, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the African water jug you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right African water jug, those designed in mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. Bernard Villemot each produced at least one beautiful African water jug that is worth considering.
How Much is an African Water Jug?
Prices for an African water jug can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $323 and can go as high as $18,808, while the average can fetch as much as $2,178.
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