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A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920
A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920

A matched pair of African tribal dance face masks, circa 1920

Located in Central England, GB

A most interesting and decorative matched pair of African tribal carved wooden face masks which

Category

Vintage 1920s African Other Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire
Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire

Large African Tribal Dance Mask from Zaire

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A Beba Bomba, Zaire dance mask worn an s a helmet. A fine example of its type in carved and painted

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

A Kuba Dance Cloth Textile Wall Hanging
A Kuba Dance Cloth Textile Wall Hanging

A Kuba Dance Cloth Textile Wall Hanging

Located in Greenwich, CT

An African Kuba dance skirt made of hand woven squares on raffeta fabric made from the husks of

Category

20th Century African Decorative Art

Materials

Shell

Early Hardwood Pende Dance Mask Early 20th Century DR Congo African Tribal Art
Early Hardwood Pende Dance Mask Early 20th Century DR Congo African Tribal Art

Early Hardwood Pende Dance Mask Early 20th Century DR Congo African Tribal Art

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Finely carved hardwood mask from the Pende people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Expressive, with finely carved open mouth and filed sharpened teeth. Raised scarification marks...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

"Dancer" by Raoul Pene du Bois
"Dancer" by Raoul Pene du Bois

"Dancer" by Raoul Pene du Bois

Located in Philadelphia, PA

one for Wonderful Town in 1953. This handsome depiction of an African American dancer with his arm

Category

Vintage 1930s American Drawings

Hidden Desire (Ebony Queen series IV)
Hidden Desire (Ebony Queen series IV)

Hidden Desire (Ebony Queen series IV)

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

music, African art, and African dance; The pride I have in my name and the meaning behind it. Just as my

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

egyptian inspired "black kings" by african-american artist thelma johnson streat
egyptian inspired "black kings" by african-american artist thelma johnson streat

egyptian inspired "black kings" by african-american artist thelma johnson streat

By Thelma Johnson Streat

Located in Bedford Hills, NY

"black kings" by african american artist/dancer thelma johnson streat, 1945-1950. acrylic on paper

Category

Vintage 1940s American Tribal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

CANVAS 136, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
CANVAS 136, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

CANVAS 136, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

express 7 african figures dancing on the cubistic background. Process of creating influenced by fresh

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Swinging at the Savoy
Swinging at the Savoy

Swinging at the Savoy

By Adolf Arthur Dehn

Located in Santa Monica, CA

by Dehn who created very fine social commentary and caricature WPA, Regionalism, Americana, African

Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Haitian Voodoo Beaded Flag with Gran Bwa signed "Claude"
Haitian Voodoo Beaded Flag with Gran Bwa signed "Claude"

Haitian Voodoo Beaded Flag with Gran Bwa signed "Claude"

Located in Milwaukee, WI

Caribbean nation that has such rich survivals of African-style music and dancing, and of religious beliefs

Category

Early 2000s Other Art Style Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Glass, Sequins

Côte d'Azur (La Danseuse Créole)
Côte d'Azur (La Danseuse Créole)

Côte d'Azur (La Danseuse Créole)

By Henri Matisse

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Créole". The image playfully portrays Katherine Dunham, American dancer and choreographer, of whom

Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Important Art Deco Clarté Sculpture Lueur Lamp from the Art Deco Max Le Verrier
Important Art Deco Clarté Sculpture Lueur Lamp from the Art Deco Max Le Verrier

Important Art Deco Clarté Sculpture Lueur Lamp from the Art Deco Max Le Verrier

By Max Le Verrier

Located in Ulm, DE

the legs. For this last part he asked an African-American dancer who played in the shows of Josephine

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Lumina Important French Art Deco Sculpture Clarté Lamp Original Max Le Verrier
Lumina Important French Art Deco Sculpture Clarté Lamp Original Max Le Verrier

Lumina Important French Art Deco Sculpture Clarté Lamp Original Max Le Verrier

By Max Le Verrier

Located in Ulm, DE

head, one for the upper part of the body and one for the legs. For this last part he asked an African

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Marion Post Dolly Dimple 1939 Gelatin Silver Photograph Unframed
Marion Post Dolly Dimple 1939 Gelatin Silver Photograph Unframed

Marion Post Dolly Dimple 1939 Gelatin Silver Photograph Unframed

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

transcendence, such as in Jitterbugging (1939), an iconic image of African-Americans dancing in a club. Post

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Photography

Materials

Paper

Elegy for Georges Pompidou

Elegy for Georges Pompidou

By Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Located in Paris, FR

arts from his African contemporaries: theater, art or dance school, festivals. He collaborated with

Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Collectible Josephine Baker Exotic African Dancers Gold and Black Barware 1950s
Collectible Josephine Baker Exotic African Dancers Gold and Black Barware 1950s

Collectible Josephine Baker Exotic African Dancers Gold and Black Barware 1950s

By Federal Glass, Culver Ltd., Tom Collins

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Collectible Josephine Baker Exotic African Dancers Gold and Black Barware 1950s. 1950s Josephine

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Vintage Photograph, African Dance
Vintage Photograph, African Dance

Vintage Photograph, African Dance

Located in Houston, TX

Vintage silver gelatin photograph of a traditional dance in the Central African Republic fronting

Category

1970s Other Art Style Figurative Photography

Materials

Paper, Silver Gelatin

Fantastic African Dancing Women Ceramic Wall Appliques Set of Two, 1950
Fantastic African Dancing Women Ceramic Wall Appliques Set of Two, 1950

Fantastic African Dancing Women Ceramic Wall Appliques Set of Two, 1950

Located in Munich, DE

Huge ceramic appliques with an ethnical motive of dancing African women typical from Italy, 1950s

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage bar by Audoux-Minet at cost price
Vintage bar by Audoux-Minet at cost price

Vintage bar by Audoux-Minet at cost price

By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet

Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR

This bar by Audoux-Minet is made of oak and rope, five African dancers decorating each panel.

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Rope, Oak

Very Fine African Tribal Bambara/Bamana Antelope Dance Crest
Very Fine African Tribal Bambara/Bamana Antelope Dance Crest

Very Fine African Tribal Bambara/Bamana Antelope Dance Crest

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Well carved and the largest example that we have seen. Mali, Africa. A tall abstract carved

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Franz Hagenauer Bronze African Female Lady Dancer Sculpture Austria
Antique Franz Hagenauer Bronze African Female Lady Dancer Sculpture Austria

Antique Franz Hagenauer Bronze African Female Lady Dancer Sculpture Austria

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Franz Hagenauer

Located in San Diego, CA

Outstanding original Franz Hagenauer bronze African female lady dancer figurine sculpture. Made in

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Future ambitions Wowed
Future ambitions Wowed

Future ambitions Wowed

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

music, African art, and African dance; The pride I have in my name and the meaning behind it. Just as my

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

"The Spirit of the Agodzo Dances" by Kobina Bucknor, Ghana Africa
"The Spirit of the Agodzo Dances" by Kobina Bucknor, Ghana Africa

"The Spirit of the Agodzo Dances" by Kobina Bucknor, Ghana Africa

By Kobina Bucknor

Located in Rochester, NY

"Kadodo-Atsia"(The Spirit of The Agodzo Dances) by Kobina Bucknor, alias Dr. A. Bucknor. Oil on

Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Set of 7 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold & White Barware
Set of 7 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold & White Barware

Set of 7 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold & White Barware

By Federal Glass

Located in St. Louis, MO

Vintage set of 7 Josephine Baker Jazz Age 22-karat gold exotic nude African Tribal dancers on white

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Set of 6 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold and Black Barware
Set of 6 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold and Black Barware

Set of 6 Josephine Baker "Exotic African Tribal Dancers" Gold and Black Barware

By Federal Glass

Located in St. Louis, MO

with exotic nude African Tribal dancers, by Federal Glass Co. This set seems to be unused or in near

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Storm's Coming — African American artist
Storm's Coming — African American artist

Storm's Coming — African American artist

By John Tarrell Scott

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

for his monumental woodcuts and for his African-Caribbean-New Orleans-inspired kinetic sculptures

Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Storm's Coming #2 — African American artist
Storm's Coming #2 — African American artist

Storm's Coming #2 — African American artist

By John Tarrell Scott

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

known for his monumental woodcuts and for his African-Caribbean-New Orleans-inspired kinetic sculptures

Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Storm's Coming #3 — African American artist
Storm's Coming #3 — African American artist

Storm's Coming #3 — African American artist

By John Tarrell Scott

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

known for his monumental woodcuts and for his African-Caribbean-New Orleans-inspired kinetic sculptures

Category

1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

ÀRÀ
ÀRÀ

ÀRÀ

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

music, African art, and African dance; The pride I have in my name and the meaning behind it. Just as my

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Set of Three Hagenauer Ebonized Bronze Figures of African Hunters
Set of Three Hagenauer Ebonized Bronze Figures of African Hunters

Set of Three Hagenauer Ebonized Bronze Figures of African Hunters

By Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Montreal, QC

selling these as a set. Consisting of "Dancing Warrior II, African With Lance, & Attacking Warrior II

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa
Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa

Dogon Tribe Mali Dama Ceremonial Carved-Wood Antelope Mask, West Africa

Located in Atlanta, GA

wooden ceremonial dance mask originates from Mali, West Africa. The mask is carved to represent an

Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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African Dancer For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the African dancer you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every African dancer was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for an African dancer, we have 26 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect African dancer — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An African dancer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one African dancer that is appealing in its simplicity, but Richard Rohac, Eskayel and Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an African Dancer?

Prices for an African dancer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $56,250, while the average can fetch as much as $1,685.