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Headrest / Neckrest From Gurage Tribe Ethiopia late 19th Century African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb antique tribal Headrest / Neckrest From The Gurage/ Gorague Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Headrest / Neckrest From Gurage Tribe Ethiopia late 19th Century African Art
Headrest / Neckrest From Gurage Tribe Ethiopia late 19th Century African Art

Headrest / Neckrest From Gurage Tribe Ethiopia late 19th Century African Art

H 6.89 in W 4.53 in D 4.14 in
Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Kasaï Region Age : late 19th century Height : 48 cm Excellent condition / missing the feet
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Hardwood

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art
Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

H 18.9 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Brundi Late 19th / Early 20th century Height
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

H 7.68 in W 7.68 in D 0.6 in
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Burundi Late 19th / Early 20th century Height
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

H 5.52 in W 5.71 in D 0.99 in
Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
perfect condition. Exceptional piece and museum quality (see photos please) Period: 19th Century Length
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

H 49.22 in W 15.36 in D 3.94 in
Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb antique tribal Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century Tribe
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Somali Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century African Art
Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century African Art

Headrest / Neckrest From The Boni Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century African Art

H 6.89 in W 6.11 in D 2.76 in
North African Street - 19th Century Antique French Orientalist Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful late 19th century French Orientalist oil on panel depicting a North African street with
Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

North African Street - 19th Century Antique French Orientalist Oil Painting
North African Street - 19th Century Antique French Orientalist Oil Painting

19th Century French School
North African Street - 19th Century Antique French Orientalist Oil Painting, c.1890

H 13 in W 17.5 in
African Currency, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
maraca, these 19th century pieces jingle and noise-make with each step. The dimensions given here are the
Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Currency, 19th Century
African Currency, 19th Century

African Currency, 19th Century

H 22 in W 13 in D 4 in
19th century African Head Rest
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century African head rest
Category

Antique 19th Century African Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th century African Head Rest
19th century African Head Rest

19th century African Head Rest

H 7 in W 8.5 in D 3.5 in
Orientalist doily, embroidered with gold and other threads, Orientalist Art.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Orientalist doily, embroidered with gold and other threads, 19th century, Orientalist Art. Doily
Category

Antique 19th Century African Islamic Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Thread

Orientalist doily, embroidered with gold and other threads, Orientalist Art.
Orientalist doily, embroidered with gold and other threads, Orientalist Art.

Orientalist doily, embroidered with gold and other threads, Orientalist Art.

W 17.72 in L 13.98 in
Beautiful Antique African Spoon 19th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful hand carved African spoon in wood
Category

Antique 19th Century African Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Antique African Spoon 19th Century
Beautiful Antique African Spoon 19th Century

Beautiful Antique African Spoon 19th Century

H 7.6 in W 1.58 in D 0.99 in
Ancient Map of Africa - Etching - 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
This Map of Africa is an etching realized in the 19th century. The state of preservation of the
Category

19th Century More Prints

Materials

Etching

Ancient Map of Africa - Etching - 19th century

Ancient Map of Africa - Etching - 19th century, 19th Century

H 8.27 in W 7.29 in D 0.04 in
Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa
Located in London, GB
The large, mushroom-shaped bulbous head of this rare 19th century Zulu knobkerrie from South Africa
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa
Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa

Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa

H 24.02 in W 6.11 in D 6.11 in
19th Century North African Cooking Pot, Brutalist Log Basket
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century North African cooking pot, Brutalist log basket. Stud and Riveted Cooking Pot from
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Brutalist Antiquities

Materials

Iron

19th Century North African Cooking Pot, Brutalist Log Basket
19th Century North African Cooking Pot, Brutalist Log Basket

19th Century North African Cooking Pot, Brutalist Log Basket

H 14 in Dm 17 in
Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo People : Kuba Country : DR Congo, Sankuru River Early 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Palmwood

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï
Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï

H 3.75 in W 2.37 in D 20.08 in
19th Century Brutalist North African water Bucket
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century Brutalist North African water bucket Stud and riveted water bucket from North
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Brutalist More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Brutalist North African water Bucket
19th Century Brutalist North African water Bucket

19th Century Brutalist North African water Bucket

H 12 in Dm 13 in
African Hunter - Original Lithograph By Jules Renard - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
African Hunter is an original lithograph realized by Jules Renard in 19th century. It is part of
Category

19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

African Hunter - Original Lithograph By Jules Renard - 19th Century

Jules Renard
African Hunter - Original Lithograph By Jules Renard - 19th Century, 19th Century

H 12.6 in W 9.65 in D 0.08 in
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century
Located in Leuven, BE
Old / Authentic And Rare Nkishi Statue Songye / Dream People - Dr Congo African Art Period: Late
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

H 6.7 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
19th Century Oil - North African Scene, Market Square
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed indistinctly 'E. H.' to the lower left. On canvas.
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Oil - North African Scene, Market Square
19th Century Oil - North African Scene, Market Square

19th Century Oil - North African Scene, Market Square, Unknown

H 15.75 in W 19.69 in
Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - North African Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully detailed late 19th century watercolour depicting a picturesque North African
Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - North African Landscape
Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - North African Landscape

Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - North African Landscape, Late 19th Century

H 20.08 in W 30.32 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
19th century exclusive antique African Bandia Nsakara Zande war shield A top quality / Museum
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

H 34.65 in W 14.18 in D 3.94 in
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.
Category

Antique 19th Century African Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask

H 25 in W 5 in D 6 in
African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques
Located in London, GB
African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art A fine old Tsonga headrest Carved from
Category

Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques
African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques

African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques

H 4.93 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Art Gallery Decoster presents a : 19th century exclusive antique African Ngbandi war shield A top
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

H 55.52 in W 20.48 in D 5.12 in
African Wooden Cup Kuba/ndengese Kingdom, Dr Congo, Late 19th Century
Located in Bilzen, BE
A palm wine cup from the Kuba Kingdom DR Congo with a beautiful tribal patina of use, late 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Cup Kuba/ndengese Kingdom, Dr Congo, Late 19th Century
African Wooden Cup Kuba/ndengese Kingdom, Dr Congo, Late 19th Century

African Wooden Cup Kuba/ndengese Kingdom, Dr Congo, Late 19th Century

H 5.12 in W 5.52 in D 4.14 in
Senufo Stool Senoufo Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire African Tribal Art - 19th century
Located in Leuven, BE
A very big 19th century Senufo Stool Tribe : Senufo / Senoufo Country : Ivory Coast / Côte
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Senufo Stool Senoufo Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire African Tribal Art - 19th century
Senufo Stool Senoufo Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire African Tribal Art - 19th century

Senufo Stool Senoufo Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire African Tribal Art - 19th century

H 12.6 in W 28.35 in D 16.93 in
Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century
Located in Leuven, BE
: Mid 19th Century - 1880 Length: 59 cm with scabbard / 54 cm without scabbard Very good condition
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Gabonese Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century
Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century

Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century

H 23.23 in W 2.76 in D 1.19 in
North African School Late 19th Century Oil - Narrow City Street
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming North African scene depicting a street with figures and fruit sellers. Unsigned
Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

North African School Late 19th Century Oil - Narrow City Street
North African School Late 19th Century Oil - Narrow City Street

North African School Late 19th Century Oil - Narrow City Street, Unknown

H 23.23 in W 18.12 in
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest neck rest South Africa Raised on central pillars with geometric lozenge
Category

Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa

African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa

H 5.52 in W 8.67 in D 1.97 in
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
coinage replaced Africa's traditional iron currencies. This iron currency, shaped like a stretched hide
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon

19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon

H 9 in W 24.5 in D 0.5 in
19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC
Located in Bilzen, BE
tribe from the Ubangi area DR Congo Late 19th century The shield is intense used in battlle and has old
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC
19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC

19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC

H 47.64 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in
The Knights Of Malta Crusades Off The Barbary Coast, Africa\, 19th Century
By Bernard Gribble
Located in Blackwater, GB
The Knights Of Malta Crusades Off The Barbary Coast, Africa\, 19th Century BERNARD FINEGAN GRIBBLE
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Knights Of Malta Crusades Off The Barbary Coast, Africa\, 19th Century
The Knights Of Malta Crusades Off The Barbary Coast, Africa\, 19th Century

Bernard Gribble
The Knights Of Malta Crusades Off The Barbary Coast, Africa\, 19th Century

H 35 in W 45 in
Primitive Tribal Axe from Africa
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An expressive hand crafted primitive axe having an elongated wrought blade attached to a finely carved and shaped hardwood handle.
Category

Antique 19th Century African More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Tribal Axe from Africa
Primitive Tribal Axe from Africa

Primitive Tribal Axe from Africa

H 1.5 in W 14.75 in D 9.5 in
Painting, 19th Century, Portrait of an African Boy, signed, oil on canvas.
Located in Berlin, DE
Painting, 19th Century, Portrait of an African Boy, signed, oil on canvas. Dimensions with frame
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting, 19th Century, Portrait of an African Boy, signed, oil on canvas.
Painting, 19th Century, Portrait of an African Boy, signed, oil on canvas.

Painting, 19th Century, Portrait of an African Boy, signed, oil on canvas.

H 18.12 in W 14.57 in
Old Exceptional Rare Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th
Located in Leuven, BE
Old Exceptional Rare Circumcision Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Exceptional Rare Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th
Old Exceptional Rare Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th

Old Exceptional Rare Knife From The Dogon Tribe Mali Bandiagara African Art 19th

H 12.21 in W 0.79 in D 1.58 in
David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'David Livingstone, The African Explorer' Steel-engraving. C1850. 160mm by 125mm (image) 260mm
Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print
David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print

David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print, 1850

H 10.24 in W 6.7 in
19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful group of 6 colorful pages of a 19th century North African prayer book with expressive
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six
19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six

19th Century North African Calligraphy Manuscript Leaves, Set of Six

H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 0.01 in
Vintage Brown Berber Boucherouite Rug 5'2''x6'9''
By Amara Rugs
Located in Torrance, CA
This exuberant hand-knotted Boucherouite rug is a captivating example of folk artistry, crafted by Berber women using recycled wool textile remnants. This vintage piece bursts with p...
Category

Antique 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Brown Berber Boucherouite Rug 5'2''x6'9''
Vintage Brown Berber Boucherouite Rug 5'2''x6'9''

Vintage Brown Berber Boucherouite Rug 5'2''x6'9''

W 62 in L 81 in
Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
detailed knotwork and scroll work detail. Period: 19th century. Provenance: Jean Davenne collection
Category

Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African

Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African

H 15.36 in W 11.03 in D 1.97 in
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield Black Forest, School Switzerland  19th century
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German

Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German, 19th century

H 21 in W 10 in D 7 in
French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE
Located in PARIS, FR
founded the society of Missionaries of Africa, the "White Fathers", alongside two famous white fathers
Category

Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE
French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

H 14.97 in W 18.12 in
Tribal African Iron Hook Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
Tribal African Currency.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Tribal African Iron Hook Currency
Tribal African Iron Hook Currency

Tribal African Iron Hook Currency

H 34.5 in W 4.38 in D 4.38 in
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
Located in Skien, NO
Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic
Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Softwood

A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art

A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art

H 10.16 in W 5.16 in D 2.68 in
19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th or early 20th century copper snake currency sculpture Zaire Africa Ngelima culture, Zaire
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa
19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa

19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa

H 30 in W 5 in D 5 in
Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa
Located in Leuven, BE
This Luba Royal caryatid stool from DR Congo Luba was in the 19th century used a Royal enthronement
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa
Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa

H 20.48 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in
Nigerian 19th Century Gold and bronze trade currency Bracelet
Located in NICE, FR
We present you an 19th century antique Nigerian high quality bronze GOLD PLATED bracelet currency
Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze, Gold Plate

Nigerian 19th Century Gold and bronze trade currency Bracelet
Nigerian 19th Century Gold and bronze trade currency Bracelet

Nigerian 19th Century Gold and bronze trade currency Bracelet

H 4.93 in W 3.55 in D 1.38 in
African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
1/2 x 7 inches, 21.5 x 18 cm, Period 19th century or earlier. Provence : jean Davenne London
Category

Antique 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art
African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art

African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art

H 8.47 in W 7.09 in D 3.15 in
African Currency of the AFO People from Nigeria on a Metal Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful, museum quality display stand of a late 19th century Hoe or Shovel currency. Four
Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Currency of the AFO People from Nigeria on a Metal Stand
African Currency of the AFO People from Nigeria on a Metal Stand

African Currency of the AFO People from Nigeria on a Metal Stand

H 36.5 in W 23 in D 7.75 in
African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures
Located in Asheville, NC
Graceful pair of sleek carved standing African female figures poised upon discs of contrasting dark
Category

Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures
African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures

African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures

H 9.5 in W 2 in D 2 in
19th Century North African river landscape oil painting of a man using a Shadoof
By David Bates b.1840
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
African river landscape painting figures at a Shadoof by David Bates. A man is shown filling a bucket as
Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century North African river landscape oil painting of a man using a Shadoof
19th Century North African river landscape oil painting of a man using a Shadoof

David Bates b.1840
19th Century North African river landscape oil painting of a man using a Shadoof, C1900

H 26.25 in W 36.25 in D 2.5 in
Ancient African Wooden Stool
Located in Soho, London, GB
Ancient wooden stool with four feet dating to the 19th century. From Congo, Africa. Provenance
Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ancient African Wooden Stool
Ancient African Wooden Stool

Ancient African Wooden Stool

H 8.67 in Dm 14.18 in
Late 19 Century Tribal Baule Male Figure with Period Mount African Art
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
, tells us more about the artistic disdain and ethnographic interest of the European 19th century, than
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19 Century Tribal Baule Male Figure with Period Mount African Art
Late 19 Century Tribal Baule Male Figure with Period Mount African Art

Late 19 Century Tribal Baule Male Figure with Period Mount African Art

H 13.5 in Dm 2.75 in
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
The Songye Shield is a striking example of African tribal art from the Congo, dating back to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

H 62.21 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
” high, 10” wide and 13” back to front 19th Century Carved Wooden African Funeral Mask The second
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Pine

3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia
3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia

3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia

H 14 in W 10 in D 13 in
Ubangian Female Statue Late 19th Century
Located in CA, CA
zoomorphic head. Late 19th Century. Good patina. Past restorations. Provenance : Private collection of a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ubangian Female Statue Late 19th Century
Ubangian Female Statue Late 19th Century

Ubangian Female Statue Late 19th Century

H 12.21 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka
Located in Leuven, BE
A superb antique 19th century Bamana / Bambara female statue from Mali People : Bamana / Bambara
Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka
Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka

Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka

H 25.99 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'
Located in London, GB
Zulu elder wearing a head-ring Superb silky reddish brown patina Late 19th Century Size: 104cm high
Category

Antique Late 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'
An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'

H 41 in W 8 in D 2 in
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

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture

H 35 in W 34.5 in D 11 in
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19th Century African Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of 19th century African art on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and iron. Your living room may not be complete without a piece of 19th century African art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of 19th century African art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Baule Tribe, Rowland Ward and Tshibanda Bondo each produced at least one beautiful choice in our collection of 19th century African art that is worth considering.

How Much is a 19th Century African Art?

A piece of 19th century African art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,295, while the lowest priced sells for $124 and the highest can go for as much as $60,000.
Questions About 19th Century African Art
  • What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
  • How did art change in the 18th century?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.