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African Kota People, Gabon Carved, Metal Reliquary Pipe on Stand, 20th Century
African Kota People, Gabon Carved, Metal Reliquary Pipe on Stand, 20th Century

African Kota People, Gabon Carved, Metal Reliquary Pipe on Stand, 20th Century

Located in Miami, FL

African Kota People, Gabon Carved, Metal Reliquary Pipe on Stand, 20th Century Offered for sale is

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20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug
Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug

Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Every inch of this rug is a labor of love, meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Nepal. The design reflects a modern, abstract motif, which gracefully merges with timeless...

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2010s Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug
Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug

Luxury Modern Hand-Knotted African Kota 12x16 Rug

Located in Secaucus, NJ

Every inch of this rug is a labor of love, meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Nepal. The design reflects a modern, abstract motif, which gracefully merges with timeless...

Category

2010s Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

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African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture

African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A truly fantastic, engaging, and uniquely made African Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Reliquary Guardian

Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

African Gabon 20th Century Handmade Kota Reliquary
African Gabon 20th Century Handmade Kota Reliquary

African Gabon 20th Century Handmade Kota Reliquary

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese 20th c. Reliquary hand made by the Kota people depicting a 2-sided / faced abstract figure

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Gabon/Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Guardian Figure
African Gabon/Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Guardian Figure

African Gabon/Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe Reliquary Guardian Figure

Located in Queens, NY

African Gabon / Congo 20th Century Kota Mahangwe carved wood reliquary guardian figure in flattened

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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood & Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a

Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

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

because we did not have it appraised. This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

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African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon
African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon

African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon

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H 33 in W 10.5 in D 6 in

African Kota Reliquary Figure, Gabon

Located in Astoria, NY

Kota people, wood reliquary figure, 20th century, Gabon / Republic of Congo, of geometric form with

Category

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Materials

Wood

African Reliquary Kota Large Bronze Sculpture from Gabon, Mbulu-Ngulu
African Reliquary Kota Large Bronze Sculpture from Gabon, Mbulu-Ngulu

African Reliquary Kota Large Bronze Sculpture from Gabon, Mbulu-Ngulu

Located in Vero Beach, FL

This unusual bronze sculpture is unique in African art. It is from the pre-colonial period of the

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Antique 19th Century Gabonese Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture

African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture

Located in Studio City, CA

A truly fantastic, engaging and uniquely made African Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Reliquary Guardian

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure
African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

Sold

H 23.5 in W 12 in D 6 in

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderfully made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region

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20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure
African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

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H 25 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in

African Sculpture Kota Reliquary Figure

Located in Studio City, CA

A fantastically made piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region

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20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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African Reliquary Sculpture with Modernist Design
African Reliquary Sculpture with Modernist Design

African Reliquary Sculpture with Modernist Design

Sold

H 44.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in

African Reliquary Sculpture with Modernist Design

Located in Atlanta, GA

African Reliquary Sculpture with Modernist Design, most likely executed by the African DRC Kota

Category

20th Century Central African Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Fragment de Venus (Fragmented Venus)
Fragment de Venus (Fragmented Venus)

ArmanFragment de Venus (Fragmented Venus), 1989

Sold

H 19.5 in W 4.35 in D 3.75 in

Fragment de Venus (Fragmented Venus)

By Arman

Located in San Francisco, CA

, including watches, radios, cars, European pistols, African carved sculpture (especially Kota guardian

Category

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Materials

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Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée
Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

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H 28.35 in W 16.54 in D 5.12 in

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon, Haut-Ogoouée

Located in Paris, FR

Reliquary Bakota, Gabon Haut-Ogoouée Africa The Kota were brought back in 1905. It weren't

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20th Century Gabonese Primitive Religious Items

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African Kota For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the African kota you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, every African kota was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer African kota, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. You’ll likely find more than one African kota that is appealing in its simplicity, but Arman produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an African Kota?

The average selling price for an African kota at 1stDibs is $2,495, while they’re typically $594 on the low end and $14,750 for the highest priced.