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African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa
African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa

African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa

Located in Linkebeek, BE

African carved wooden statue African Art Measures : 15cmx15cm H:70cm Wear consistent with age and use

Category

20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

$816

H 13.39 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century Very decorative.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century Very decorative.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art
20th Century Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art

20th Century Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art

$486Sale Price|20% Off

H 23.63 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in

20th Century Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art

Located in Bochum, NRW

African Folk Art. Handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to traditional African art.

Category

Vintage 1970s African Masks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Located in Bochum, NRW

African Folk Art. Handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to traditional African art.

Category

Vintage 1970s African Masks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

$411Sale Price|20% Off

H 18.51 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Located in Bochum, NRW

African Folk Art. Handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to traditional African art.

Category

Vintage 1970s African Masks

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Wood Mask, Vintage African Folk Art Decorative Piece
Hand-Carved Wood Mask, Vintage African Folk Art Decorative Piece

Hand-Carved Wood Mask, Vintage African Folk Art Decorative Piece

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional artistically hand carved wood mask hand painted made of single piece of wood and was made for decorative purpose. Very intriguing and mysterious face. The mask in mounte...

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably 20th century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably 20th century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably 20th century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Located in Bochum, NRW

African mask handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to the traditional African art.

Category

Vintage 1970s Masks

Materials

Wood

African Namibian Ovambo Carved Elongated Wooden Mask
African Namibian Ovambo Carved Elongated Wooden Mask

African Namibian Ovambo Carved Elongated Wooden Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Namibian Ovambo carved wooden mask with carved diamond and geometric designs with accents painted in black and red.

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculpture Fork and Spoon
African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculpture Fork and Spoon

African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculpture Fork and Spoon

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand carved African tribal wood carved sculpture of a men and women, Africa tribal Art Decor.

Category

20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised
Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Zulu Tribal carved wood Snuff Container, South Africa A finely carved snuff container with finely carved incised great geometric designs, a great example of the detailed work the Zu...

Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of African Carved Fork and Spoon Plaques
Pair of African Carved Fork and Spoon Plaques

Pair of African Carved Fork and Spoon Plaques

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of African style (20th Century) carved wood fork & spoon wall plaques with head on top (PRICED AS PAIR).

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"

$12,500

H 38 in W 7 in D 6 in

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"

Located in Norton, MA

A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and wearing a loin cloth.

Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Wood Mask on Lucite Base, Contemporary Folk Art, Africa
Hand-Carved Wood Mask on Lucite Base, Contemporary Folk Art, Africa

Hand-Carved Wood Mask on Lucite Base, Contemporary Folk Art, Africa

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional hand carved wood mask with graphic elements, made of a single piece of wood and was made for decorative purposes. Very intriguing and mysterious face. The mask in mounte...

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood, Lucite

African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture
African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture

African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

Nicely carved. A good eye-catching accent piece. Dimensions: 8.25" high, 5" wide, 7" deep.

Category

20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask
Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask

Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask

$888Sale Price|20% Off

H 27.56 in W 16.54 in D 10.24 in

Large Vintage 2 ft Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Mask

Located in Bochum, NRW

Large vintage hand-carved from one piece of solid wood African Tribal mask richly decorated with intricate tribal motifs. Beautifully hand carved, painted details, it has a hook, re...

Category

1990s African Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces
Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces

Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces

$1,078Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 25.2 in W 13.78 in D 1.97 in

Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces

Located in Markington, GB

A striking set of two African tribal art panels, crafted from solid wood and finished with expressive hand-painted decoration. These flat panels feature bold traditional motifs and ...

Category

Vintage 1980s African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Tuareg Hand-Carved and Engraved Wooden Spoons – African Art
Pair of Tuareg Hand-Carved and Engraved Wooden Spoons – African Art

Pair of Tuareg Hand-Carved and Engraved Wooden Spoons – African Art

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

Pair of Tuareg Hand-Carved and Engraved Wooden Spoons – African Art Set of two beautifully hand-carved wooden spoons from Mali, dating to the 1970s.

Category

Late 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

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

Located in Forney, TX

A large, rare, and most impressive antique hand carved and painted wood and metal stylized antelope African folk art sculpture with beautifully aged distressed patina.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

African Nigeria 20th-Century Hand Carved Eket Round Mask
African Nigeria 20th-Century Hand Carved Eket Round Mask

African Nigeria 20th-Century Hand Carved Eket Round Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Nigeria 20th-Century hand carved Eket rounded mask with chiseled lines Good, with patina including scattered spots of rubbing, nicks and scratches

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray

$495 / set

H 1.28 in W 4.14 in D 3.25 in

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3 1/4" in. high x 10 1/2" in. long x 8 1/2" in. wide (8.2 x 26.7 x 21.5 cm)) The ...

Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved African Mask
Carved African Mask

Carved African Mask

$215

H 13.39 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in

Carved African Mask

Located in London, London

It embodies the artistic expression and cultural heritage of its creators, making it a valuable and intriguing artifact for collectors and enthusiasts of African art.

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

1950s Carved Wood African Mask
1950s Carved Wood African Mask

1950s Carved Wood African Mask

$750

H 13 in W 8 in D 7 in

1950s Carved Wood African Mask

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1950s Carved Wood African Mask Chip in the back as shown

Category

Vintage 1950s Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Carved African Mask
Carved African Mask

Carved African Mask

$215

H 16.93 in W 12.21 in D 7.49 in

Carved African Mask

Located in London, London

This image depicts a traditional African mask, featuring a distinctive and expressive design. The mask is crafted from wood and exhibits a dark finish, achieved through staining and...

Category

Late 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

African Carved  Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.
African Carved  Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.

African Carved Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.

$645Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 7.09 in W 6.7 in D 1.58 in

African Carved Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.

Located in Bochum, NRW

Set of 10 African women's heads carved in wood in a tribal style. Great decorative effect in any decor. Some of them with metal ornaments in their hair or around their necks. Earring...

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask
African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask

African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

Would be a great addition to any African or folk art mask or artifacts collection or make for an eye catching stand alone accent piece in about any setting.

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Metal

African Mali 20th Century Hand Carved Wooden Dogon Mask
African Mali 20th Century Hand Carved Wooden Dogon Mask

African Mali 20th Century Hand Carved Wooden Dogon Mask

Located in Queens, NY

Malian late 20th century rabbit mask hand carved from a single piece of wood by the Dogon people, with inverted triangle eye holes and a carved ellipse representing animal ears

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

African Ivory Coast Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Guro Mask
African Ivory Coast Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Guro Mask

African Ivory Coast Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Guro Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Ivory Coast Contemporary (Early 2000s) carved wood openwork Guro ceremonial mask (the spirit of Gu, wife of Zamble) with painted features including 2 high relief chickens at ...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Carved Wood Male Sculpture
African Carved Wood Male Sculpture

African Carved Wood Male Sculpture

Located in San Francisco, CA

This African carved wood figure represents a male ancestor or spirit spouse statue. Standing at an impressive 26.5 inches tall, figures of this size and posture typically serve as fo...

Category

20th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Guinea Late-20th Century Hand Carved Baga Handheld Mask
African Guinea Late-20th Century Hand Carved Baga Handheld Mask

African Guinea Late-20th Century Hand Carved Baga Handheld Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Guinea Late-20th Century hand carved Baga mask with protruding 2-headed figure wearing a conical hat Fair, the mask appears to be structurally sound, porous insect loss all ...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa
African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa

African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa

Located in Chicago, IL

African Art Dan Passport Family Mask - Liberia wood 4.25h x 2.25w x 1.50d in 7.75h x 2.25w x 2d in (with stand) AFR019

Category

Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Organic Handmade African Tribal Art Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Stool Ivory Coast
Organic Handmade African Tribal Art Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Stool Ivory Coast

Organic Handmade African Tribal Art Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Stool Ivory Coast

Located in Miami, FL

Vintage Senufo Style African tribal art very unique wood stool, bench, side table or headrest from a single block of wood with stunning wood grain and patina. Sturdy and firm with co...

Category

Vintage 1950s Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

africa 5
africa 5

africa 5

$1,025

H 10.63 in W 6.3 in D 3.15 in

africa 5

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

africa 3
africa 3

africa 3

$871

H 12.6 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in

africa 3

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably 20th century The face mask has a device for hanging.

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

African or African American Wood Sculpture
African or African American Wood Sculpture

African or African American Wood Sculpture

$950

H 16.75 in W 5.5 in D 4.75 in

African or African American Wood Sculpture

Located in San Francisco, CA

Really well done, cool hand carved man. I thought this was a piece of American folk art.

Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

African Sierra Leone Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Temne Headcrest Mask
African Sierra Leone Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Temne Headcrest Mask

African Sierra Leone Contemporary Carved & Painted Wood Temne Headcrest Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Sierra Leone Contemporary (Early 2000s) carved wood openwork Temne Headcrest mask features a capped male figure at top grasping 2 serpents, followed by a pair or rams horns a...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Philippe Cognee Carved Painting  Expressionist Wood Relief Sculpture African Art
Philippe Cognee Carved Painting  Expressionist Wood Relief Sculpture African Art

Philippe Cognee Carved Painting Expressionist Wood Relief Sculpture African Art

Located in Surfside, FL

This was from his show Out of Africa. Expressionist paintings and carved reliefs at the Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago His first one-man exhibition in the United States, the show feat...

Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil

African Gabon Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Tsogo Ceremonial Spoon
African Gabon Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Tsogo Ceremonial Spoon

African Gabon Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Tsogo Ceremonial Spoon

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese mid 20th century ceremonial spoon of the Tsogo people depicting a carved male figure in ceremonial dress, pigmented and adorned with fabrics and raffia

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Moroccan Berber Table with Carved Tribal African Designs
Moroccan Berber Table with Carved Tribal African Designs

Moroccan Berber Table with Carved Tribal African Designs

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Moroccan Berber cable hand-carved with tribal African designs. Rectangular wooden coffee table hand-carved wit tribal designs by skilled Moroccan artisans in Marrakech. Dark brown ...

Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood
Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood

Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood

$2,700

H 7 in W 16.75 in D 9.5 in

Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Unidentified hardwood species/ Hand carved from a single, hardwood armrest. This armrest was constructed by the Dinka People of the Republic of South Sudan. Typically, these headres...

Category

Early 20th Century South Sudanese Brutalist Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Hand-carved Wooden Female Figure
African Hand-carved Wooden Female Figure

African Hand-carved Wooden Female Figure

Located in San Francisco, CA

This sculpture is a standing female figure from West Africa. As standalone wooden figures are relatively rare compared to masks, this is quite a notable traditional piece. The head ...

Category

20th Century Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Carved Wood "Tree of Life" Sculpture
African Carved Wood "Tree of Life" Sculpture

African Carved Wood "Tree of Life" Sculpture

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautiful, impressively sized and elaborately carved "Tree of Life" sculpture from Tanzania, Africa. These carvings are created from a single piece of wood and feature "Ujamma" or ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art from Congo, 20th Century
African Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art from Congo, 20th Century

African Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art from Congo, 20th Century

Located in Linkebeek, BE

African carved wooden statue - Congo Tribal Art - Congo - African Measures : 15x30cm H:62cm

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Cane
African Wooden Cane

African Wooden Cane

$1,650

H 56.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in

African Wooden Cane

Located in Queens, NY

African (19/20th Century) figural wood carved cane Repairs to arms, some chips, splits.

Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Antiquities

Materials

Cane

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood Baule male face mask featuring balanced proportion, 2 eye slits, incised hair strands and realistic symmetric facial features. Wear to f...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley

Located in Queens, NY

African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood Baule heddle pulley features a male head handle with braided hair, long beard and squared off shoulders. (Similar items: NWL6917 NWL6921)...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Braid

African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask
African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask

African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Guinea 20th Century carved wood iconic Baga \"Nimba\" helmet shoulder mask (AKA \"D\'mba\") representing female energy & fertility, protector of pregnant women. Wear to fini...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

African Congo Early 20th Century Carved & Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask
African Congo Early 20th Century Carved & Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask

African Congo Early 20th Century Carved & Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Congo Early 20th Century carved and painted Pende facial mask (for healing or preventing sickness) with a twisted nose and mouth, plus 2 eye slits, 2 side holes and elongated...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask
African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask

African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Ngere Ivory Coast Late 20th Century / Early 21st carved wood Ngere monkey mask in symmetric geometric form with incised overlapping brow, triangular eye holes, protruding nos...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake
African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake

African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake

Located in Queens, NY

African Gabon Late 20th Century carved wood Galwa mask in tapered ovoid form with overlapping brow, protruding angular nose, geometric eye and mouth holes, 2 side holes plus a styliz...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Vintage Hand Carved African Figures – a Pair
Vintage Hand Carved African Figures – a Pair

Vintage Hand Carved African Figures – a Pair

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is a pair of vintage hand-carved African figures. These serve as a classic example of traditional African post sculptures, closely matching the ancestral stylistic tradition...

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask
African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask

African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Late 20th Century (1990s) painted Grebo face mask (embodying spirits residing in the forest) carved in oval form with tubular eyes, flattened nose and mouth, 2 side holes plu...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues
African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues

African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

A striking pair of carved female figures from Tanzania, dating to the 1940s–1950s. Finely sculpted with delicate facial features, both figures are shown in a kneeling, ceremonial po...

Category

Vintage 1950s Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

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Carved Wood African Bust
Carved Wood African Bust

Carved Wood African Bust

Unavailable

H 9.85 in W 4.34 in D 5.91 in

Carved Wood African Bust

Located in Antwerp, BE

This bust comes from my own collection of vintage and antique heads. The primitive but skilled carving and the contours and cracks of the wood organically complement each other .The ...

Category

Mid-20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art
Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art

Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art

Unavailable

H 38.19 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in

Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art

Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB

Vintage African Carved Wood Wall Art A well detailed African hand-carved wooden display piece.

Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

African Art-Dan Mask
African Art-Dan Mask

African Art-Dan Mask

Unavailable

H 11 in W 6 in

African Art-Dan Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

Dan Ceremonial Mask-

These much-admired face masks are well known from Liberia and the Ivory coast. The Dan people occupy a forest region. The mask is worn by perfor...

Category

20th Century Masks

Materials

Wood

African Hardwood and Carved Bone Early 20th Century Walking Stick
African Hardwood and Carved Bone Early 20th Century Walking Stick

African Hardwood and Carved Bone Early 20th Century Walking Stick

Located in GB

This unusual walking stick dates to the early 20th century and is made from a dense exotic hardwood similar in weight to ebony with a pronounced lighter feathery grain. The handle is...

Category

Vintage 1920s African Other Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

African Dan Mask
African Dan Mask

African Dan Mask

Unavailable

H 16.93 in W 7.88 in D 9.45 in

African Dan Mask

Located in Schellebelle, BE

An exceptional Bird DAN Mask from Ivory Coast, from around the 1960ies, ex-collection from Tony Berlant, Santa Monica, California, USA, great patina and wear of the mask, an exceptio...

Category

Vintage 1960s African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Zulu Carved Wood Pipe Elegant Form on Stand, South Africa Smooth Patina
Antique Zulu Carved Wood Pipe Elegant Form on Stand, South Africa Smooth Patina

Antique Zulu Carved Wood Pipe Elegant Form on Stand, South Africa Smooth Patina

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A beautifully carved antique Zulu among pipe, wood, with elegant form, on a custom stand from, South Africa. Long well carved stem with flaring mouth piece, metal insert to protect w...

Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Wood Luena Comb, Great Hair Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Finely Carved Wood Luena Comb, Great Hair Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Finely Carved Wood Luena Comb, Great Hair Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Finely carved wood Luena comb with great hair style, Angola / Democratic Republic of Congo, late 19th-early 20th century. 9" high, with custom base. Sweet worn honey colored patina, ...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Zulu Carved Wood Pipe with Beaded Stem and Strap on Stand South Africa
Early Zulu Carved Wood Pipe with Beaded Stem and Strap on Stand South Africa

Early Zulu Carved Wood Pipe with Beaded Stem and Strap on Stand South Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A sweetly carved wood antique Zulu smoking pipe on a custom stand. From a museum collection. Wood with glass-beaded stem and strap. South Africa. Long well carved stem under the bead...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Kuba Ndengese Wood Carved  Palm Wine Cup
African Kuba Ndengese Wood Carved  Palm Wine Cup

African Kuba Ndengese Wood Carved Palm Wine Cup

Located in New York, NY

Carved palm wine cup rising from a circular base, the angular face with naturalistic slender facial features, compact pronounced ears and scarification at the sides of the eyes, and ...

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Vintage 1940s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments still function, and have a wonderful texture and patina. According to Baga oral trad...

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Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments still function, and have a wonderful texture and patina. According to Baga oral trad...

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Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log
Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Rare African "Slit Drum" Carved from Single Log

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare African slit drum made by the "baga" people of West Africa. These rare musical instruments still function, and have a wonderful texture and patina. According to Baga oral trad...

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Antique 19th Century Guinean Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Art- Senufo/Tuka Bird Headdress
African Art- Senufo/Tuka Bird Headdress

African Art- Senufo/Tuka Bird Headdress

Unavailable

H 8.5 in W 7.5 in D 10.5 in

African Art- Senufo/Tuka Bird Headdress

Located in Chicago, IL

Ceremonial bird headdress with horns

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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood

African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving
African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving

African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving

Located in Austin, TX

African two part small chair with carved elephant at the upper back, the seat fits into a pierced slot at center of the back board.

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20th Century Kenyan Primitives

Materials

Wood

African Art-Anthropomorphic Door Lock, Dogon from Mali
African Art-Anthropomorphic Door Lock, Dogon from Mali

African Art-Anthropomorphic Door Lock, Dogon from Mali

Located in Chicago, IL

Crocodile door lock. beautifully carved. The Dogon people occupy the central plain region of Mali. They are famous for their elaborate doors and and carved locks. Elaborately car...

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20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa
Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa

Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

For collectors of African art. Finely carved Congo wood figure with hands on stomach with carved beard.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest
Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest

Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 3 in D 3.6 in

Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest

Located in London, GB

This fine early twentieth-century headrest, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, was previously part of a selection of exceptional Southern African art in the Terence and Bernice P...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved African Serving Set
Hand Carved African Serving Set

Hand Carved African Serving Set

Unavailable

H 4 in Dm 15 in

Hand Carved African Serving Set

Located in Raleigh, NC

This African hand carved serving set consists of two serving utensils, two large serving bowls, the largest of which is 15" diameter, a set of six individual bowls, and six coasters ...

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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Serving Pieces

Materials

Hardwood

Africa Antique Dan Wood Carved Initiation Mask
Africa Antique Dan Wood Carved Initiation Mask

Africa Antique Dan Wood Carved Initiation Mask

Located in New York, NY

deangle The bi-planar symmetrical oval mask, with pierced eye holes, slender nose, and open protruding fleshy lips inset with metal teeth. Ex K. Jankel (a German Artist), ...

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20th Century Liberian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African Wooden Carved Figurative Door Lock Parts
Old African Wooden Carved Figurative Door Lock Parts

Old African Wooden Carved Figurative Door Lock Parts

Unavailable

H 12.2 in W 3.9 in D 1.9 in

Old African Wooden Carved Figurative Door Lock Parts

Located in Raalte, NL

5 various African wooden carved figurative door lock parts from Mali, also called Bambara, all in a reasonable and used condition with a beautiful patina, first half of the 20th cent...

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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Two African sculptures of man; carved wood with Emu egg
Two African sculptures of man; carved wood with Emu egg

Two African sculptures of man; carved wood with Emu egg

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Two African sculptures of man; carved wood with Emu egg; 42 in;

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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Art Baule Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary
African Art Baule Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary

African Art Baule Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary

Unavailable

H 16 in W 4 in D 2.5 in

African Art Baule Wooden Figure of the Virgin Mary

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Only about one-eighth of the population was Christian in the 1980s. In general, Christianity was practiced by the middle class and in urban centers of the south. It was most prevalen...

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Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Honey Pot- Ambrosia Maple & Cocobolo Wood, Hand Carved with Lid
African Honey Pot- Ambrosia Maple & Cocobolo Wood, Hand Carved with Lid

African Honey Pot- Ambrosia Maple & Cocobolo Wood, Hand Carved with Lid

Located in Charlotte, NC

Embassy in Madagascar by the U.S. State Department. African Honey Pot- Ambrosia Maple & Cocobolo Wood, Hand Carved with Lid

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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Decorative African Brass-Mounted and Carved Wood Bambara Mask
Decorative African Brass-Mounted and Carved Wood Bambara Mask

Decorative African Brass-Mounted and Carved Wood Bambara Mask

Located in Long Island City, NY

The carved wood mask mounted with a face shield of hammered, patinated brass. The mask decorated with two brass tubes issuing tassels. The mask mounted on a stand.

Category

Vintage 1940s Malian Masks

Materials

Brass

Swazi Headrest With Old Label Attached, Southern Africa
Swazi Headrest With Old Label Attached, Southern Africa

Swazi Headrest With Old Label Attached, Southern Africa

Unavailable

H 5.52 in W 17.72 in D 3.55 in

Swazi Headrest With Old Label Attached, Southern Africa

Located in London, GB

The form of this Swazi headrest consists of an upper section supported by two tapering legs, fluted with vertical grooves. A central lug features on the underside of the headrest, ...

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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Stool-Headrest
African Stool-Headrest

African Stool-Headrest

Unavailable

H 4.73 in W 15.75 in D 5.52 in

African Stool-Headrest

Located in Schellebelle, BE

Beautiful African headrest-stool from Congo, Luba tribe, correct and good patina and shine of the wood,worm color palet, very decorative piece

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Vintage 1960s Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Ritual Mask, Ubangi River Basin, 20th Century
African Ritual Mask, Ubangi River Basin, 20th Century

African Ritual Mask, Ubangi River Basin, 20th Century

Unavailable

H 18 in W 9.75 in D 5.25 in

African Ritual Mask, Ubangi River Basin, 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

An unusual African ritual mask, Ubangi river basin, carved from a single piece of a close grained soft wood, the overall form with a squared forehead with rounded corners, changing a...

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20th Century Central African Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

1940's - 1950's Zulu Milk Pail ('Ithunga'), South Africa
1940's - 1950's Zulu Milk Pail ('Ithunga'), South Africa

1940's - 1950's Zulu Milk Pail ('Ithunga'), South Africa

Located in London, GB

This early-twentieth-century tall, narrow vessel, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, would have traditionally served as a milk pail. Known as an 'ithunga', the vessel exhibits ...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Large African Stool
Large African Stool

Large African Stool

Unavailable

H 19.3 in W 26.38 in D 13.39 in

Large African Stool

By Akan Ashanti

Located in London, GB

A larger than normal Ashanti tribal stool from Ghana. Based on the form of an animal, possibly a leopard, carved from one piece of wood. It shows incised sculptural circular details ...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Mende Helmut Mask
African Mende Helmut Mask

African Mende Helmut Mask

Unavailable

H 14 in W 7 in D 9 in

African Mende Helmut Mask

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Carved Helmut masks of this type were made by the Sande society of the Mende people of Sierra Leone, Africa for use in masquerades by young women in initiation rites on their passage...

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20th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baoulé  Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2
Baoulé  Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2

Baoulé Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2

Located in Tilburg, NL

Baoulé, Wooden statue Africa Ivory Coast The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in the ivory coast. The Baoulé are farmers who live in the eastern si...

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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art
Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art

Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Two very well loved and worn carved wood Yoruba twin figures "Ibeji", from Nigeria, Africa dating to the early part of the 20th century. One with heavily worn smoothed face from year...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Small finely carved wood Chokwe comb, Angola, early 20th century, 6" high on custom base. Sweetly carved head with tri-part hairdress. Wonderful geometric design on body of comb fron...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Female Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art with Beads
Yoruba Female Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art with Beads

Yoruba Female Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art with Beads

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A finely carved female twin figure, ere Ibeji, Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th century. With a domed plaited coiffure, expressive eyes, and extensive wear and poli...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Baby Cradle
African Baby Cradle

African Baby Cradle

Unavailable

H 12 in W 25 in D 8.38 in

African Baby Cradle

Located in Bastrop, TX

Elevate any corner with this beautiful wood carved seat, foot stool, or decorative table setting. Get obsessed with the detail. Imagination not included. Decorative and useful. Unkno...

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Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Guro Female Figure Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art Cote d'Ivoire Elegant
Guro Female Figure Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art Cote d'Ivoire Elegant

Guro Female Figure Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art Cote d'Ivoire Elegant

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Finely carved female figure, Guro people, Ivory Coast Africa (Cote d'Ivoire), West Africa. Created in the early 20th century. Classic standing female figure with finely carved face a...

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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Zulu Ugqoko Platter with Carved Handles
Zulu Ugqoko Platter with Carved Handles

Zulu Ugqoko Platter with Carved Handles

Unavailable

H 36 in W 11 in D 3 in

Zulu Ugqoko Platter with Carved Handles

Located in New York, NY

Zulu meat platters, called ugqoko in Zulu, are used at ceremonial gatherings for the carving and serving of meat from ritually-slaughtered livestock. The distinctive double platter f...

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Zulu Wood Smoking Pipe on Custom Stand, South Africa Smooth Finish
Early Zulu Wood Smoking Pipe on Custom Stand, South Africa Smooth Finish

Early Zulu Wood Smoking Pipe on Custom Stand, South Africa Smooth Finish

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A smaller and finely detailed antique wood Zulu smoking pipe, with simple form, wood, on a custom metal stand, from South Africa. Long well carved stem with flaring mouth end, metal ...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Intense Bwa Monkey Mask Burkina Faso Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Bwa mask with large geometric eyes and flat face with projecting nose. Intense expression conveying force and power. Classic Mossi scarification marks around face. Patina of age and ...

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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Hagenauer Workshop Ebonised Carved Wood African Head
Art Deco Hagenauer Workshop Ebonised Carved Wood African Head

Art Deco Hagenauer Workshop Ebonised Carved Wood African Head

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in London, GB

Carved in wood and ebonised with nickel plated necklace rings. Mounted on a circualr nickel plated base, the underside with staped factory marks.

Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Sculptures

Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art Tall Hair style
Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art Tall Hair style

Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art Tall Hair style

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A finely carved male twin figure, ere Ibeji, Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th century. With a tall plaited coiffure, expressive eyes, and extensive wear and polish ...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, West African Tribal Art with Beads
Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, West African Tribal Art with Beads

Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, West African Tribal Art with Beads

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A finely carved male twin figure, ere Ibeji, or twin figure from Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th century. With a tall plaited coiffure, expressive eyes, and exten...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Akan Ashanti Tribal Stool
African Akan Ashanti Tribal Stool

African Akan Ashanti Tribal Stool

Unavailable

H 39 in W 55 in D 20 in

African Akan Ashanti Tribal Stool

By Akan Ashanti

Located in London, GB

A great example of a mid to late 20th century African Ashanti stool. Carved from one piece of wood, showing geometric incisions typical to the Ashanti stools. Solid wood blackened. T...

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Unity in Carved Wood
Unity in Carved Wood

Unity in Carved Wood

Unavailable

H 36 in W 24 in D 24 in

Unity in Carved Wood

Located in Austin, TX

The sculpture stands tall—a testament to the artisan’s reverence for tradition and community. The wood, rich and weathered, bears the weight of generations. Its grain tells stories o...

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20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Dan Spoon, circa 1960
African Dan Spoon, circa 1960

African Dan Spoon, circa 1960

Unavailable

H 20.48 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

African Dan Spoon, circa 1960

By Tomieme

Located in London, GB

A wonderfully carved wood ceremonial Dan ladle from the Dassanetch tribe, Ivory coast attributed to Tompieme mounted on a simple metal stand.

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Kuba Cup with Expressive Face on a Foot Early 20th Century African Art
Fine Kuba Cup with Expressive Face on a Foot Early 20th Century African Art

Fine Kuba Cup with Expressive Face on a Foot Early 20th Century African Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Finely carved wood Kuba cup with expressive face, carefully carved geometric design on the eyebrows and chin, scarification lines across chips. Heavy wear and patina from native use,...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Stool
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Stool

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Stool

Unavailable

H 10.63 in W 17.72 in D 8.27 in

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Stool

Located in London, GB

A very interesting African tribal stool. Possibly from the Ashanti tribe featuring an animal as its base carved in a geometric Art Deco style.

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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Hand-Carved Wooden Ritual Flute
Senufo Hand-Carved Wooden Ritual Flute

Senufo Hand-Carved Wooden Ritual Flute

Unavailable

H 29 in Dm 4.5 in

Senufo Hand-Carved Wooden Ritual Flute

Located in New York, NY

Ivory Coast, African handcarved wooden flute, used for ceremonial performances. Used to evoke the spirits presence into community rituals. Beautiful decorative object, that measures ...

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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Attie Female Comb Cote d'Ivoire Early 20th Century West African Tribal Art
Rare Attie Female Comb Cote d'Ivoire Early 20th Century West African Tribal Art

Rare Attie Female Comb Cote d'Ivoire Early 20th Century West African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Expertly carved Attie comb with female form, Cote d'Ivoire, early 20th century. Wood with deep patina. Measures: 6" high, with custom base. Rare.

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A rare finely carved Luba memory or story board in the shape of a carved paddle with inlaid bead circles on one side and raised figures. In good condition some wear to front of face ...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali
African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali

African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali

Unavailable

H 11.5 in W 3.5 in D 5 in

African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

It is a powerful and striking piece of African art.

Category

20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Hemba Wooden Sculpture of a Woman
African Hemba Wooden Sculpture of a Woman

African Hemba Wooden Sculpture of a Woman

Unavailable

H 21 in W 6.5 in D 7.5 in

African Hemba Wooden Sculpture of a Woman

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This is an attractive and refined piece of African art, and is a striking addition to any collection.

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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

Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa

Unavailable

H 24.02 in W 6.11 in D 6.11 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 has been decorated with an array of early metal tacks. The knobkerrie has been car...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

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Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century

$810Sale Price|83% Off

H 22.5 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century

By Senufo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...

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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

Located in Miami, FL

A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys
Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...

Category

Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s
Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s

Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s

Located in Odense, DK

A highly decorative African Lobi chair, crafted in Burkina Faso during the 1940s. This type of stool / chair was for individual use and marked the social rank of its owner. Carved f...

Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-Wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, Jansen Attr.
Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-Wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, Jansen Attr.

Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-Wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, Jansen Attr.

By Maison Jansen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Fine Pair of French Louis XVI Style Carved-wood Cream-Lacquered Settees, probably by Maison Jansen. The rectangular shaped Love Seats, each with scrolled carved armrests ending wit...

Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Settees

Materials

Fabric, Satin, Silk, Wood

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat

Located in London, GB

Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...

Category

1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Balinese Theater Mask, Hand-Carved Teak, Polychrome, 1975-80
Vintage Balinese Theater Mask, Hand-Carved Teak, Polychrome, 1975-80

Vintage Balinese Theater Mask, Hand-Carved Teak, Polychrome, 1975-80

Located in New York, NY

A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mas...

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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 764 Pieces
Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 764 Pieces

Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 764 Pieces

$188,500

H 42.25 in W 36.5 in D 25.5 in

Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 764 Pieces

By Gorham

Located in New Orleans, LA

This monumental American sterling silver flatware service by Gorham epitomizes the stately glamour of turn-of-the-century dining. A total of 705 pieces in the beloved Versailles patt...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Rococo Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

Located in San Francisco, CA

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...

Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Pre-Columbian Rare Gold Veraguas/Diquis Supernatural Drummer Pink Tourmaline
Pre-Columbian Rare Gold Veraguas/Diquis Supernatural Drummer Pink Tourmaline

Pre-Columbian Rare Gold Veraguas/Diquis Supernatural Drummer Pink Tourmaline

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Natural pink tourmaline necklace (167 gms) with rare gold Veraguas/Diquis supernatural drummer. Very fine example of ancient, Precolumbian goldwork form Central America, either Costa...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Senufo Figure African Sculpture
Senufo Figure African Sculpture

Senufo Figure African Sculpture

$12,000

H 14 in W 3.5 in D 3.75 in

Senufo Figure African Sculpture

By Senufo

Located in Sharon, CT

Authentic tribal piece, early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

$2,808Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair

Located in Milano, IT

The African Kuba Bwoom tribal mask is the oldest known mask, the Kuba bwoom mask. The materials used for the realization of the Mask are: Wood, colors and vibrates plants, caures, be...

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Antique 1620s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Animal Skin, Organic Material, Wood

Rare and Important Orientalist Console Table & Mirror by Carlo Bugatti
Rare and Important Orientalist Console Table & Mirror by Carlo Bugatti

Rare and Important Orientalist Console Table & Mirror by Carlo Bugatti

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare and important Orientalist console table and mirror by Carlo Bugatti (Italian,1856-1940). This elegant Moorish design is made of intricately carved and ebonized walnut inlaid w...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Dogon Mask
Dogon Mask

Dogon Mask

$2,450

H 17 in W 7 in D 5 in

Dogon Mask

Located in Montreal, QC

African Dongon Tribal mask. Mali.

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Vintage 1970s Malian Masks

Materials

Wood

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African Carved Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of African carved art available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every item from our selection of African carved art was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of African carved art, we have 271 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of African carved art bearing Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of African carved art over the years, but those crafted by Hiroyuki Nishimura, Zogei and Baule Tribe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an African Carved Art?

Prices for a piece of African carved art start at $275 and top out at $56,250 with the average selling for $1,447.