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Very Early Used Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Sweet Face
Very Early Used Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Sweet Face

Very Early Used Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Sweet Face

Located in Point Richmond, CA

naturalistic sweet face and handle on back. Wonderful asymmetrical incised classic Kuba crisscross design for

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa
Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa

Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early large standing male Teke figure with classic darkened beard and hair. Small stylized arms and hands on chest. ex- CA collection, acquired in 1998 from San Francisco Gallery. 2...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Decorative African Folk Art Midcentury Tribal Wood Mask
Decorative African Folk Art Midcentury Tribal Wood Mask

Decorative African Folk Art Midcentury Tribal Wood Mask

Located in Delray Beach, FL

illustrates the legends and traditions of West Africa. Beautiful face of woman. The mask in mounted on custom

Category

20th Century African Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Memories are Ethereal
Memories are Ethereal

Memories are Ethereal

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Africans face in different facets of life and the diaspora. The works are Inspired by an ability to

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Located in Ibadan, Oyo

The average African Child is usually faced with uncertainty and struggles relating to his future

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of Black Ceramic Head Sculptures / Vases with Earrings, circa 1950s
Pair of Black Ceramic Head Sculptures / Vases with Earrings, circa 1950s

Pair of Black Ceramic Head Sculptures / Vases with Earrings, circa 1950s

Located in London, GB

unusually distinctive vases emulating African indigenous art. Characterful faces with piercing looks front

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Fumer III
Fumer III

Fumer III

By Pablo Picasso

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Parisian museums following the expansion of the French Empire into Africa. The faces and simplified

Category

1960s Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning

Sunday Morning

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

capability. Thrash also acknowledged common cultural clashes and challenges faced by African Americans

Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Soul Gazing
Soul Gazing

Soul Gazing

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

attention to detail and his appreciation for traditional African art forms. The woman's face is beautifully

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Oil, Acrylic

Signet or Seal Pinky Ring with Couped Wild Boar in 18 Karat Rose Gold Circa 1900
Signet or Seal Pinky Ring with Couped Wild Boar in 18 Karat Rose Gold Circa 1900

Signet or Seal Pinky Ring with Couped Wild Boar in 18 Karat Rose Gold Circa 1900

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Africa. The face of this ring is 13.3mm tall, tapering to 3.1mm in the back. The shank is 1.3mm thick

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Late Victorian Signet Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

My Way 2
My Way 2

My Way 2

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

depth and resilience of African skin in the face of adversity. This serves as a powerful symbol of the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Amazing African Face Wall Sconce
Amazing African Face Wall Sconce

Amazing African Face Wall Sconce

Located in Fairfax, VA

Amazing African face wall sconce. This truly artful double-light wall sconce is finished in

Category

Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Framed Carved Brown Rosewood African Faces
Pair of Framed Carved Brown Rosewood African Faces

Pair of Framed Carved Brown Rosewood African Faces

Located in Pasadena, CA

Pair of framed wood carvings of male and female faces mounted on burlap; each is completed flat on

Category

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

Materials

Burlap, Wood

African Masks, Fang Tribe, Cameroon, Long Abstract Faces, Wall Hanging
African Masks, Fang Tribe, Cameroon, Long Abstract Faces, Wall Hanging

African Masks, Fang Tribe, Cameroon, Long Abstract Faces, Wall Hanging

Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL

These masks can be sold individually but for a strong statement the three would be impressive. Contemporary look. Black and white. Abstract expression. Narrow and long. Woodcar...

Category

Early 2000s African Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

African Highback Chair with Face and Bone Eyes
African Highback Chair with Face and Bone Eyes

African Highback Chair with Face and Bone Eyes

Located in Atlanta, GA

African Highback Chair with face. Eyes possibly made of ceramic or glass. Nzaramo Tribe, Tanzania.

Category

20th Century Tanzanian Chairs

Materials

Wood

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Yellow Angular Face Vase
South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Yellow Angular Face Vase

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Yellow Angular Face Vase

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

A small pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines, produced 2020

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Guro Face Mask Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art
Guro Face Mask Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art

Guro Face Mask Ivory Coast West African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

A beatific face mask from the Guro people of the Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Wood with paint and

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Wood Carved Face Drum, circa 1950s
Wood Carved Face Drum, circa 1950s

Wood Carved Face Drum, circa 1950s

Located in Megeve, FR

Wood carved face drum, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s African Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask
Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask

Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Antique carved wood African Yoruba Gelede face mask. Mounted on a round plexi and iron stand

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

African Art-Baga Altar Figure
African Art-Baga Altar Figure

African Art-Baga Altar Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

Continent] Keywords: tribal, african, sculpturer, figure, face

Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Red Angular Face Vase
South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Red Angular Face Vase

South African Art Pottery by Charmaine Haines, Red Angular Face Vase

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Make an offer A small pottery vase by widely collected South African ceramicist Charmaine Haines

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Vases

Materials

Pottery

Old Dan Singing or Speaking Face Mask Ivory Coast Cote D'ivoire West Africa
Old Dan Singing or Speaking Face Mask Ivory Coast Cote D'ivoire West Africa

Old Dan Singing or Speaking Face Mask Ivory Coast Cote D'ivoire West Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Old expressive Dan mask with open mouth as if speaking or singing, with heavy eyelids as if lost in a trance. Holes around mouth once held inserted teeth, now missing. Small holes ar...

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Eastern Pende Geometric Tribal Mask with Horns Ex Museum Congo, Africa
Eastern Pende Geometric Tribal Mask with Horns Ex Museum Congo, Africa

Eastern Pende Geometric Tribal Mask with Horns Ex Museum Congo, Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Large Eastern Pende mask with horns, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Striking geometric

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

John Hardy Naga Black and White Sapphire Ring RZS658284AFRBBLS
John Hardy Naga Black and White Sapphire Ring RZS658284AFRBBLS

John Hardy Naga Black and White Sapphire Ring RZS658284AFRBBLS

By John Hardy

Located in Wilmington, DE

adorn the dragon's face. African rubies shine brightly as the dragon's eyes, and white sapphires create

Category

2010s Fashion Rings

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African Faces For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of African faces available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique African faces was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. African faces have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. African faces are generally popular furniture pieces, but Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made African faces over the years, but those made by Janice Frame, Pierre Sernet and Jean-Michel Voge are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are African Faces?

Prices for African faces can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, African faces begin at $95 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,345.