Find many varieties of an authentic African wall plaque available at 1stDibs. An African wall plaque — often made from
wood,
metal and
ceramic — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the African wall plaque you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An African wall plaque, designed in the
folk art or
mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made African wall plaque over the years, but those crafted by
Serge Jolimeau and
KPM Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
Prices for an African wall plaque can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $221 and can go as high as $18,617, while the average can fetch as much as $2,125.
An empty wall in your home is a blank canvas, and that’s good news. Whether you’ve chosen to arrange a collage of paintings in a hallway or carefully position a handful of wall-mounted sculptures in your dining room, there are a lot of options for beautifying your space with the antique and vintage wall decor and decorations available on 1stDibs.
If you’re seeking inspiration for your wall decor, we’ve got some ideas (and we can show you how to arrange wall art, too).
“I recommend leaving enough space above the piece of furniture to allow for usable workspace and to protect the art from other items damaging it,” says Susana Simonpietri, of Brooklyn home design studio Chango & Co.
Hanging a single attention-grabbing large-scale print or poster over your bar or bar cart can prove intoxicating, but the maximalist approach of a salon-style hang, a practice rooted in 17th-century France, can help showcase works of various shapes, styles and sizes on a single wall or part of a wall.
If you’re planning on creating an accent wall — or just aiming to bring a variety of colors and textures into a bedroom — there is more than one way to decorate with wallpaper. Otherwise, don’t overlook what textiles can introduce to a space. A vintage tapestry can work wonders and will be easy to move when you’ve found that dream apartment in another borough.
Express your taste and personality with the right ornamental touch for the walls of your home or office — find a range of contemporary art, vintage photography, paintings and other wall decor and decorations on 1stDibs now.