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African Native Warrior Bronze Sculptures, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s
African Native Warrior Bronze Sculptures, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s

African Native Warrior Bronze Sculptures, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s

By Karl Hagenauer

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

stylized African native warriors with shields and spears . Designed and executed by Karl Hagenauer

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1970s Large Hammered Copper Wall Sculpture of a Dancing African Warrior
1970s Large Hammered Copper Wall Sculpture of a Dancing African Warrior

1970s Large Hammered Copper Wall Sculpture of a Dancing African Warrior

By Kalumba Tshung Manu Gabriel

Located in Antwerp, BE

Monumental mid-century hammered copper wall panel depicting a dancing African warrior with spear

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

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African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern
African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern

African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved African warrior shield from the early 20th century. These light-weight shields were

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

Materials

Wood

Old African Warrior Shield
Old African Warrior Shield

Old African Warrior Shield

Located in San Francisco, CA

Authentic African hippo hide shield. Seems to have been used in battle and has old native repairs

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Antique 19th Century Central African Tribal Art

African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern #2
African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern #2

African Warrior Shield with Wood Carved Pattern #2

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved African Warrior Shield from the early 20th century. These light-weight shields were

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

Materials

Wood

African Native Warrior Bronze Sculpture, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s
African Native Warrior Bronze Sculpture, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s

African Native Warrior Bronze Sculpture, Werkstatte Hagenauer, Austria, 1950s

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Karl Hagenauer

Located in Vienna, AT

warrior with shield and spear. Designed and executed by Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer. In very good

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

Materials

Brass, Bronze

1950s Austrian Signed Franz Hagenauer Bronze & Brass African Figurine with Spear
1950s Austrian Signed Franz Hagenauer Bronze & Brass African Figurine with Spear

1950s Austrian Signed Franz Hagenauer Bronze & Brass African Figurine with Spear

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien, Karl Hagenauer

Located in London, England

warrior holding a shield and a spear with his arm fully-stretched. The warrior was designed and

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

Materials

Brass, Bronze

African Warrior Shield
African Warrior Shield

African Warrior Shield

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H 20 in Dm 20 in

African Warrior Shield

Located in New York, NY

African warrior shield Congo.

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Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects

African Warrior Shield
African Warrior Shield

African Warrior Shield

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H 20 in Dm 20 in

African Warrior Shield

Located in New York, NY

African warrior shield Congo, circa 1940-1950.

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Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects

Early 20th Century African Warrior Shield
Early 20th Century African Warrior Shield

Early 20th Century African Warrior Shield

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th century African warrior shield.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Wall-mounted Sculptures

African Congo Warrior Shield
African Congo Warrior Shield

African Congo Warrior Shield

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H 23 in W 23 in D 3 in

African Congo Warrior Shield

Located in Bridport, CT

Dramatic African tribal warrior shield, Congo origin. One-piece with handle.   

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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Gmundner Austria Table Lamp African Warrior Ceramic Light, 1950s
Gmundner Austria Table Lamp African Warrior Ceramic Light, 1950s

Gmundner Austria Table Lamp African Warrior Ceramic Light, 1950s

By Gmundner Keramik

Located in Nürnberg, DE

warrior in bast skirt, with shield and spear. Measurse: Height ceramic 30 cm (11.8"), total 50 cm (19.7

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

African Warrior Shield
African Warrior Shield

African Warrior Shield

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H 20 in W 20 in D 1 in

African Warrior Shield

Located in New York, NY

African warrior shield. Congo, circa 1940-1950.

Category

Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects

African Warrior Shield
African Warrior Shield

African Warrior Shield

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H 21 in W 21 in D 1 in

African Warrior Shield

Located in New York, NY

African Warrior Shield, Congo, circa 1940-1950.

Category

Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects

Vintage Brown and White African Large Artisanal Cowhide Warrior Shield
Vintage Brown and White African Large Artisanal Cowhide Warrior Shield

Vintage Brown and White African Large Artisanal Cowhide Warrior Shield

Located in Oakland Park, FL

Vintage brown and white African large artisanal cowhide warrior shield. Handcrafted hard oval shape

Category

Vintage 1940s Equatorial Guinean Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Cowhide

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African Benin Bronze Sculpture
African Benin Bronze Sculpture

African Benin Bronze Sculpture

$1,200

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African Benin Bronze Sculpture

Located in Atlanta, GA

African Benin Bronze Sculpture, Africa, circa mid 20th Century. Beautiful casting with wonderful attention to detail. Solid, heavyweight construction with warm original patina.

Category

20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp

By Paavo Tynell, Gubi

Located in Glendale, CA

Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp Originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1938, this authorized GUBI re-edition is executed in brass and rattan. The 5321 table la...

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De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather
De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather

De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather

By De Sede

Located in Waalwijk, NL

De Sede, daybed, leather, Switzerland, 1970s This De Sede daybed/lounge set includes two parts: a lounge seat and an additional ottoman-style section, allowing for versatile configu...

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De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather
De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather

De Sede Large Daybed or Lounge Set in Patinated Brown Leather

By De Sede

Located in Waalwijk, NL

De Sede, daybed, leather, Switzerland, 1970s This De Sede daybed/lounge set includes two parts: a lounge seat and an additional ottoman-style section, allowing for versatile configu...

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Sergio Rodrigues ‘Kilin' Lounge Chair in Wood and Leather, Brazil, 1970's
Sergio Rodrigues ‘Kilin' Lounge Chair in Wood and Leather, Brazil, 1970's

Sergio Rodrigues ‘Kilin' Lounge Chair in Wood and Leather, Brazil, 1970's

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in Uithoorn, NL

Sergio Rodrigues ‘Kilin' Lounge Chair in Wood and Leather, Brazil, 1970's This lounge chair, designed by Sergio Rodrigues, shows his distinctive approach to form and structure. Craf...

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Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Tang Dynasty Horse Table Lamp
Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Tang Dynasty Horse Table Lamp

Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Tang Dynasty Horse Table Lamp

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Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Tang Dynasty Horse Table Lamp

By Frederick Cooper

Located in San Diego, CA

Original Mid-Century Modern plaster Tang dynasty style horse, with a brass rod supporting a vintage custom square shade. The beautiful finish (faux marble) makes this piece sculptura...

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Brazilian Mid-Century Armchair in Wood & Linen by Michel Arnoult, c. 1960s
Brazilian Mid-Century Armchair in Wood & Linen by Michel Arnoult, c. 1960s

Brazilian Mid-Century Armchair in Wood & Linen by Michel Arnoult, c. 1960s

By Michel Arnoult

Located in New York, NY

Crafted in the 1960s, this beautiful armchair features an Imbuia wood frame complemented by newly upholstered beige linen seat and backrest. The seat and backrest provide ample suppo...

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Teak & Smoked Glass 1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa End Table
Teak & Smoked Glass 1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa End Table

Teak & Smoked Glass 1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa End Table

By Percival Lafer, TESSA Furniture Co, Fred Lowen

Located in Chattanooga, TN

This striking example of 1970s modern design emerges from the Australian studio of Fred Lowen in his Tessa era, when he expanded on his earlier successes at Fler to explore refined m...

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Lounge Chairs 'MP-81' by Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s
Lounge Chairs 'MP-81' by Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s

Lounge Chairs 'MP-81' by Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s

$12,300 / item

H 33.47 in W 37.41 in D 34.65 in

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Located in Antwerp, BE

MP-81 lounge chairs by Percival Lafer, designed in the 1970s, exemplary pieces of Brazilian mid-century modern design. These chairs feature beautifully restored red leather paired wi...

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Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs, Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1960s
Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs, Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1960s

Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs, Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1960s

$3,451 / set

H 31.89 in W 25.6 in D 25.2 in

Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs, Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1960s

Located in Brussels, BE

Mid-Century Pair of Armchairs, Wood and Fabric, Italy, 1960s

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1970s Design Anfibio Foldable Sofa Vintage Leather Becchi Giovannetti
1970s Design Anfibio Foldable Sofa Vintage Leather Becchi Giovannetti

1970s Design Anfibio Foldable Sofa Vintage Leather Becchi Giovannetti

$18,607 / item

H 27.56 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in

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By Alessandro Becchi

Located in Casalguidi, IT

The bed-sofa, designed by Alessandro Becchi together with the Giovannetti staff has recently celebrated its 50 years. Its history is full of important events and participations. A p...

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1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa Black Leather & Teak T4 Sofa
1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa Black Leather & Teak T4 Sofa

1970s Fred Lowen for Tessa Black Leather & Teak T4 Sofa

$4,099Sale Price / item|60% Off

H 32.5 in W 71 in D 36 in

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By Florence Knoll, TESSA Furniture Co, Fred Lowen, Percival Lafer

Located in Chattanooga, TN

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Vintage 1970s Australian Scandinavian Modern Sofas

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Pair of "Kilin" Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1973
Pair of "Kilin" Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1973

Pair of "Kilin" Armchairs by Sergio Rodrigues, Brazil, 1973

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in New York, NY

Designed by Sergio Rodrigues (1927-2014) in 1973 and produced by Oca, the Kilin armchair is composed of two sides and two crosspieces, with the back and seat made from a unique piece...

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Table lamp  Rosewood  - Shoulao - God of Longevity Prosperety - China
Table lamp  Rosewood  - Shoulao - God of Longevity Prosperety - China

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Located in Den Haag, NL

Beautiful large antique Chinese sculpture of the god of luck Shou Lao/Shouxing Lao the immortal, with crane. Silver inlay . God of Longevity cut from heavy rosewood. Dates back to t...

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Large White 'Surrea' Floor Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s
Large White 'Surrea' Floor Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s

Large White 'Surrea' Floor Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940s

By Wilhelm Kage, Gustavsberg

Located in Malmö, SE

A stunning 'Surrea' stoneware vase with 'Carrara' glaze. Made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg in Sweden, 1940s. Swedish Modern. Great condition. Wilhelm Kåge was a Swedish artist,...

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Large Vase 'Carrara' by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1940s
Large Vase 'Carrara' by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1940s

Large Vase 'Carrara' by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1940s

By Wilhelm Kage, Gustavsberg

Located in Malmö, SE

Beautiful and rare vase made by Wilhelm Kåge at Gustavsberg Studio in Sweden, 1940s. Carrara glazed stoneware. Excellent condition. Stamped 'Gustavsberg / KÅGE / CARRARA / Swe...

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Ceramic, Stoneware

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African Warrior Shield For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the African warrior shield you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An African warrior shield — often made from wood, animal skin and cowhide — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the African warrior shield you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right African warrior shield, those designed in Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is an African Warrior Shield?

Prices for an African warrior shield can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $3,800, while the average can fetch as much as $1,625.