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African Hornbills

Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird
Located in Denton, TX
statues and figurines. This bronze statue depicts the African Hornbill, a bird native to West and Central
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Mid-20th Century African Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird
Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird
H 7.25 in W 3.5 in D 14.13 in
Antique Bird Prints: African Beef-Eater, Pied Hornbill and the Bull-Faced Barbet
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate CXI illustrating various birds including the African Beef-Eater, Pied Hornbill and the Bull
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Abyssinian Ground Hornbill taxidermy on a Natural base-Bucorvus abyssinicus
Located in Leuven , BE
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill taxidermy on a Natural base-Bucorvus abyssinicus (Cites NL) Provenance
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Vintage 1960s Zambian Natural Specimens

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Table in cast bronze with African theme
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Bespoke Table in cast Bronze inspired with African theme. Table Height 90 cm x Width 55 cm x Length
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2010s South African Expressionist Tables

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Sandstone, Bronze

Table in cast bronze with African theme
Table in cast bronze with African theme
H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 21.66 in
Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Chess Table in cast bronze Bespoke Table in cast Bronze inspired by Diego Giacometti with African
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2010s South African Expressionist Tables

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Stone, Slate, Sandstone, Bronze

Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
H 28.75 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Located in Paris, FR
African Puppets Kote Kono A, this "Kote Kono" animal puppets depicting the hornbill bird with a
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Vintage 1950s Malian Animal Sculptures

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Fabric, Wood

Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
H 70.08 in W 5.52 in D 26.78 in
Natural History Collection of 9 African Taxidermy Hornbils not listed on Cites..
Located in Leuven , BE
Hornbills are strange and beautiful birds, often incorporated in local cultures. In Africa, they
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20th Century Cameroonian Natural Specimens

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Organic Material

African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
African Senufo Bird Carved Wood Sculpture, set as a Tall Lamp This wonderful antique carving has
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Table Lamps

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Pine

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18th Century Italian Louis XV Style Pricket Floor Lamp Distressed Finish
Located in Milan, IT
Italian Florentine hand carved wood torchère as floor lamp, a tall solid cembran pinewood pricket carved on three sides, with a deep acanthus leaf and flowers carving, resting on tri...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Floor Lamps

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Pine

Sculpture of Bird and Nest in Tree
By C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Wonderful sculpture fixed to a weighted iron base. There is a stylized “tree” in steel with leaves, centered is a bird’s nest with brass eggs and a brass bird hovering over the nest....
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Brass, Steel

Sculpture of Bird and Nest in Tree
Sculpture of Bird and Nest in Tree
H 19 in W 18 in D 18 in
French Louis XVI 3 Tier Marquetry Inlaid Etagere Side Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
French three-tiered marquetry inlaid etagere table with brass gallery and one drawer. The top shelf depicts a beautifully inlaid bird on a branch with twigs and acorns, and the one d...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Side Tables

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Mahogany, Satinwood, Burl

Antique Deccan Oil Lamp, Indian, Bronze, Hamsa, Bird, Late 19th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Deccan oil lamp. An Indian, bronze hanging lamp with Hamsa bird finial, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Hanging lamps are commonly found in temple ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian More Lighting

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Bronze

Brazilian contemporary wall lamp made of cast bronze
By Cristiana Bertolucci
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Sabiá Brazilian Contemporary Poetic Minimalist Wall Lamp Light in bronze cast designer by Cristiana Bertolucci. This pendant light produced in cast bronze. Literal inspiration of nat...
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2010s Brazilian Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

19th Century Russian Ormolu "Dancing Bear" Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Russian Ormolu "Dancing Bear" sculpture, finely cast figure of a bear holding a twig, standing on a roped revolving, iron pedestal. The simplistic mechanism which allow...
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Antique 19th Century Russian High Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze, Iron, Ormolu

Vintage Swarovski Crystal Faceted Round Two Birds Bath Bowl Heart Lid Figurines
By Swarovski
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Swarovski Crystal Faceted Bowl two Birds sitting at the border as if taking a bath, Art Deco Style made in Austria in the 1970. Features faceted Crystal Bowl attached with 2 ...
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Crystal

18th Century, Italian Inlaid Wood Chest of Drawers with Secretaire
Located in IT
18th century, Italian inlaid wood chest of drawers with secretaire This chest of drawers with secretaire represents the elegant production of Piedmontese (Turin – north of Italy)...
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Twig Occasional Side Table by Bill Sofield for Baker Furniture
By Baker Furniture Company, Bill Sofield
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous "Twig" side table by Bill Sofield for Baker Furniture, circa 2000s. This super fun occasional accent table has bronze twig like base and tinted glass top with gold trim. The...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

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Metal

Brazilian contemporary pendant lamp made of cast bronze
By Cristiana Bertolucci
Located in Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo
Sabiá Brazilian Contemporary Poetic Minimalist Pendant Light in bronze cast designer by Cristiana Bertolucci. This pendant light produced in cast bronze. Literal inspiration of natur...
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2010s Brazilian Modern Table Lamps

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Bronze

1920s French Art Nouveau Three Bronze Hinged Apples and Pear Trinket Boxes
Located in Haarlem, NL
Antique hinged bronze patinated apples and a pear trinket boxes on a twig with leaves, to keep or collect your little trinkets in. They used to be called bed-apple or bed-pear, and t...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Brass, Bronze

Signed Valenti Stag or Deer Sculpture Silver on Bronze Table Lamp
By F. Valenti
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Valenti stag or deer table lamp from the 1970’s. Fine quality solid silvered bronze sculpture by the highly sought after Spanish artist Valenti: depicts a wild stag and tree. This sc...
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Table Lamps

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Silver Plate

Earth Side Table With Petrified Wood Top and Bronze Base by Elan Atelier
By Elan Atelier
Located in New York, NY
Earth Side Table With Petrified Wood Top and Bronze Base by Elan Atelier The Earth Table is formed from a base of twig-like gilt cast bronze base holding a unique top of petrified w...
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2010s European Modern Side Tables

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Italian Patinated Bronze Candlestick Figurines
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a mantel or a console with this pair of tall figurine candle holders. Crafted in Italy circa 1880 and made of bronze, each candlestick stands on an integral base with curved...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks

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Bronze

African Tribal Bronze Sculpture, Female Warrior on a Horse
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This large African bronze sculpture features a female rider on a horse. It’s an expressive and brutalist sculpture in full action. The female warrior has a spear at ready and the hor...
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Vintage 1960s Beninese Brutalist Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

French Midcentury Gilt Bronze Faux Bamboo 3 Part Coffee Table by Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
Important French midcentury cocktail table by Maison Baguès in the modern neoclassical taste. The table is composed of three parts that can separate and be used according to size and...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bronze

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Senufo Heddle Pulley with Hornbill Motif in Wood
Located in New York, NY
eye level with the weaver. The hornbill family of birds are common across Africa. They feature
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Heavily used Senufo Pulley with Hornbill Finial in Wood
Located in New York, NY
eye level with the weaver. The hornbill family of birds are common across Africa. They feature
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Fine Taxidermy Silvery-cheeked Hornbill by Sinke & van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
This African Hornbill (Bycanistes brevis) with its magnificent large beak and shiny black feathers
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Victorian Taxidermy

Hornbill Teapot
Located in North Miami, FL
Hornbill Teapot by Ardmore Ceramics. Hand sculpted by Octavia Mazibuko and hand painted by Rosemary
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21st Century and Contemporary African Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Hornbill Teapot
Hornbill Teapot
H 8 in W 6 in D 8 in
Fine Taxidermy Trumpeter Hornbill by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Trumpeter Hornbill (Bycanistes bucinator) only lives in Africa. We think it looks really pre
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2010s Dutch Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

Fine Taxidermy Trumpeter Hornbill by Sinke & Van Tongeren
Fine Taxidermy Trumpeter Hornbill by Sinke & Van Tongeren
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H 22.84 in W 10.04 in D 13 in
Fine Taxidermy Southern Ground Hornbill by Sinke & van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
Mixed media. An extravagant African Bucorvus leadbeateri on a beautiful antique basement. Southern
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Baroque Taxidermy

Southern Ground Hornbill Taxidermy on a Natural Base-Bucorvus Leadbeateri
Located in Leuven , BE
Abyssinian Ground Hornbill taxidermy on a Natural base-Bucorvus abyssinicus (Cites NL
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Vintage 1960s Zambian Natural Specimens

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Organic Material, Wood

Giant Partly Painted Senufo Bird Sculpture Cote D'ivoire Early 20th C
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Giant bird sculpture by the Senufo People of Cote d'ivoire in Africa has its inspiration from
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

African Carved Hornbill Statue from the Ivory Coast
Located in Highland, IN
The hornbill is the mythological founder of the Senufo people of Africa's Ivory Coast. Mating for
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Vintage 1970s African Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Kota Bird Head Ceremonial Throwing Knife
Located in Stamford, CT
called a "bird head" knife for its resemblance to the African Hornbill (Calao), the onzil or musele knife
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20th Century Gabonese Primitive Mounted Objects

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Brass, Iron

Large Senufo Hornbill Statue
By Senufo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Standing over 5 foot 3 inches this is a unique piece. The Senufo people of West Africa call these
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Antique Late 19th Century Sahrawi Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Large Senufo Hornbill Statue
Large Senufo Hornbill Statue
H 63.5 in W 12 in D 19 in
Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
Located in Leuven , BE
hornbill is one of the largest birds of the West African forest, with adults weighing up to 2 kg (4.4 lb
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20th Century European Taxidermy

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Organic Material

Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 0.4 in
Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
Located in Leuven , BE
hornbill is one of the largest birds of the West African forest, with adults weighing up to 2 kg (4.4 lb
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20th Century European Taxidermy

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Organic Material

Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
Casqued Wattled Hornbills, Ceratogymna, NL
H 28.35 in W 5.91 in D 0.4 in
Ceremonial Fertility Chair of the Senufo People, West Africa
Located in Miami, FL
that are typical of Senufo carvings & iconography. The hornbill bird carvings on the back rest and at
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20th Century Ivorian Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

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African Hornbills For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of African hornbills for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, bronze and metal, all African hornbills available were constructed with great care. There are 7 antique and vintage African hornbills for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. African hornbills have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of African hornbills to choose from, but at 1stDibs, folk art and modern African hornbills are of considerable interest. Many African hornbills are appealing in their simplicity, but Heinrich Filter Bronze Art produced popular African hornbills that are worth a look.

How Much are African Hornbills?

African hornbills can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,300, while the lowest priced sells for $151 and the highest can go for as much as $5,889.

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