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African Warrior Shield

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

Category

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 Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in Vienna, AT

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

Category

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 Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in London, England

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

Category

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.

Category

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.

Category

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.   

Category

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 copper panel artwork by Pemba. Congo.  

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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.