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Style: Tribal
Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture
Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture

Rare African Solid Benin Bronze Ceremonial Throne Chair Multi Figure Sculpture

Located in Surfside, FL

Handmade Benin sculptural tribal bronze figural judgement throne chair. The base of the chair with two tiers of standing figures. The back of the chair with two more tiers of standin...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s
"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1920. This figure has short legs and a short torso, but a large head. They held out their hands with two objects...

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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Kwa-Giulth Thunderbird
Kwa-Giulth Thunderbird

Kwa-Giulth Thunderbird

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Kwa-Giulth, Thundrbird" 1987 is a wood carving bas-relief by Canadian artist Kevin Cranmer, b.1968 It is signed, titled and dated in...

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Late 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Charcoal Totem
Charcoal Totem

Marc ZimmermanCharcoal Totem, 2025

$3,600Sale Price|20% Off

Charcoal Totem

By Marc Zimmerman

Located in Carmel, CA

Ceramic totem with charcoal glaze and red accents. Features a stylized chicken and conch shell at the top. Simplicity of the color brings a minimalistic approach to this totem.

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2010s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

MUMUYE FIGURE
MUMUYE FIGURE

MUMUYE FIGURE

Located in Three Oaks, MI

Within Nigeria's Benue River Valley region, such representations have been associated with a range of functions, including reinforcement of the status of male elders and used by heal...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

SENUFO Woman
SENUFO Woman

SENUFO Woman

Located in Three Oaks, MI

“Scattered across the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso, the million and a half Senufo tribespeople live principally off the fruits of agriculture and occasionally hunting. They in...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..
Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..

Group of Four Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls in Canoe..

Located in Cotignac, FR

A group of four Native North American carved wood and painted effigy figures, Hopi Katsina or Kachina dolls paddling their canoe. Four wonderfully playful, brightly coloured and hig...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hmong Ethnic Framed Necklace Silver Plated Metal Laos Thailand
Hmong Ethnic Framed Necklace Silver Plated Metal Laos Thailand

Hmong Ethnic Framed Necklace Silver Plated Metal Laos Thailand

Located in Valladolid, ES

Framed Hmong Ethnic Necklace, Silver Plated Metal, 20th Century – Laos, Thailand Extraordinary and rarely seen ethnic necklace made of silver plated metal, from Thailand. Recently f...

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1950s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mambila Tadep Male Guardian Figure with metal Pegs contouring face and body
Mambila Tadep Male Guardian Figure with metal Pegs contouring face and body

Mambila Tadep Male Guardian Figure with metal Pegs contouring face and body

Located in brussel, BE

Most Mambilla or Mambila people live in East-Nigeria; a small fraction migrated across the Cameroon border. They are famous for the originality of their sculptures, especially the so...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Jokwe Maternity, Angola, " Carved Wood created in Africa circa 1910
"Jokwe Maternity, Angola, " Carved Wood created in Africa circa 1910

"Jokwe Maternity, Angola, " Carved Wood created in Africa circa 1910

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Jokwe Maternity, Angola" is a wood sculpture from Africa created circa 1910. The figure kneels on the ground holding a baby in her arms. Her eyes are closed and she is wearing a com...

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1910s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt
Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt

Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt

Located in Cotignac, FR

A Songye Male Power Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the male figure with openwork arms and hands resting on the abdomen, typical facial features and a waterbuck (kobus elli...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda
Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda

Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda

Located in Atlanta, GA

Tutsi tribe artist Ndatite Ilo from Rwanda carved this gorgeous African wood statue sculpture. This unique artwork features a beautiful black woman, often depicted as a Mother or Mad...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

femme assise, art africaine - bois, 91x23x19 cm.
femme assise, art africaine - bois, 91x23x19 cm.

femme assise, art africaine - bois, 91x23x19 cm.

Located in Nice, FR

Sculpture africaine représentant une femme lionne assise. Bois noirci. Cote d'Ivoire . Baoulé. début XX siècle

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Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Guardian Dog Wood Statue BALI
Antique Tribal Guardian Dog Wood Statue BALI

Antique Tribal Guardian Dog Wood Statue BALI

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Rare Guardian Dog Figure, Kalimantan Island 19th Century, this figure was carved from one piece of very strong and hard Ironwood. The statue of a dog was to protect the house agains...

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19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER
ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER

ASANTE GOLD WEIGHT CONTAINER

Located in Three Oaks, MI

Elephant lidded kuduo container from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana. Kuduo were created to store valuable possessions such as gold dust and served the sym...

Category

Late 19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Copper

Forest Spirit Alan Planter
Forest Spirit Alan Planter

Forest Spirit Alan Planter

By Grayson Perry

Located in London, GB

Unglazed ceramic, hand-crafted and hand-decorated. (plants not included) unknown edition size. New as issued. Due to their hand-finished nature, each sculpture differs slightly. Gra...

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2010s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930
"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire, " Wood, Cloth, Nails, & Twine created in c. 1930

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Nkondi Bakongo Fetish - Zaire" is a sculpture created out of wood, cloth, nails, and twine in circa 1930. This statue is large and formidable. The figure's limbs are wrapped up in a...

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1930s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Other Medium

"Pair of Ibo (Igbo) Ancestral Figures, " two Wooden Statues from Nigeria
"Pair of Ibo (Igbo) Ancestral Figures, " two Wooden Statues from Nigeria

"Pair of Ibo (Igbo) Ancestral Figures, " two Wooden Statues from Nigeria

Located in Milwaukee, WI

A pair of African carved wood and cloth ancestral figures from Nigeria. Meant to be sold as a pair, these ancestral figures are meant to convey the achievements of those they represe...

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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mali woman bronze sculpture
Mali woman bronze sculpture

Mali woman bronze sculpture

Located in Three Oaks, MI

These cast figures and objects express status, prestige, and power. This cast metal figure exhibits the technical skill and artistry that Dogon blacksmiths brought to their work. Mad...

Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Zela People, DRC, Two Wooden Ancestors Sculptures with Scarifications.
Zela People, DRC, Two Wooden Ancestors Sculptures with Scarifications.

Zela People, DRC, Two Wooden Ancestors Sculptures with Scarifications.

Located in brussel, BE

Exceptional Zela Couple with shiny patina. The sculptures' cap-like hairstyles are typical for the Zela; as are the ritual scarification's on the front and back of their bodies. Apar...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Maternity-Bacongo, Zaire, " created in the Democratic Republic of Congo c. 1940
"Maternity-Bacongo, Zaire, " created in the Democratic Republic of Congo c. 1940

"Maternity-Bacongo, Zaire, " created in the Democratic Republic of Congo c. 1940

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Maternity-Bacongo, Zaire," is a carved wood and glass sculpture created in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo circa 1940. The nude, woman figure rests on her knees. In her...

Category

1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing, " Wood Statue with Blue & White Pigment
"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing, " Wood Statue with Blue & White Pigment

"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing, " Wood Statue with Blue & White Pigment

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Idgo Nigeria Female Standing" is a wooden statue with blue and white pigment created in Nigeria circa 1930. This figure stands up right with arms out slightly in front of her. A st...

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1930s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali, " Wood created in Africa in c. 1940
"Bambara Queen, Rep. Mali, " Wood created in Africa in c. 1940

"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" x 6" x 3" The Bambara are a Mande ethnic group native to West Africa, primarily ...

Category

1940s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mabea Mother and Child Sculpture from old French Collection
Mabea Mother and Child Sculpture from old French Collection

Mabea Mother and Child Sculpture from old French Collection

Located in brussel, BE

Standing Fang Mabea Maternity of Museum quality, holding a pestle with both her hands. The mother's head is slightly turned to the left, while the child, which she carries on her bac...

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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Tribal figurative sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Tribal figurative sculptures available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including and Armand Avril. Frequently made by artists working with Wood, and Metal and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Tribal figurative sculptures, so small editions measuring 2.5 inches across are also available. Prices for figurative sculptures made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $480 and tops out at $37,800, while the average work sells for $3,780.