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African Wood Giraffe

Vintage Solid Carved Wood 72” Tall African Safari Giraffe Statue Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Solid Carved Wood 72” Tall African Safari Giraffe Statue Sculpture. Item features a heavy
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Late 20th Century Primitive Statues

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Wood

Natural size pair of african sculptures in noble wood representing giraffes
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible and huge sculptures representing a couple of giraffes polychromed. Fantastic.
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Vintage 1950s Kenyan International Style Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Representation of an African Giraffe Embossed Copper and Iroko Frame
Located in Labrit, Landes
African carved giraffe representation Embossed copper and frame in carved iroko Signed Mwamba
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Vintage 1940s African Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Copper

Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
Located in Kastrup, DK
A charming vintage wooden giraffe. Hand-carved from hardwood (tropical wood) with brown and black
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
H 25.99 in W 9.06 in D 3.94 in
Bronze by Colorado Artist Craig Lehmann Giraffe with African Rider
Located in Palm Springs, CA
depicts an African Warrior Woman on a Giraffe. It is well executed and wonderfully detailed. It is signed
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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

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Bronze

Grand Scale Hand Carved Wood Giraffe Sculpture on Base circa 1970's
Located in St. Louis, MO
Grand scale African folk art hand carved wood giraffe, with charred black stained spots. Appears to
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Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Giraffe Taxidermy Floor Mount, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Majestic vintage Giraffe taxidermy mount. Over 7-feet tall. Meticulously crafted by skilled
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Vintage 1970s American Taxidermy

Materials

Fur, Glass, Wood

Set of Four African Safari Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
Set of four African Safari napkin rings. Hand carved and stained olive wood figures with integrated
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20th Century African Tableware

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Wood

Set of Twelve African Safari Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
Set of twelve African Safari napkin rings. Hand carved and stained olive wood figures with integral
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Mid-20th Century Tableware

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Wood

Lladró African Savannah Wild Animals Sculpture in White by Ernest Massuet
By Ernest Massuet, Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Sculpture in matte white porcelain animals from African savannah, adult female elephant that guides
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

GIRAFFA Hand Carved Stool in Solid Walnut by Nigel Coates
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
The grace and elegance of the giraffe find expression in the form of a meticulously handcrafted
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2010s Italian Stools

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Walnut, Wood

Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
30. Mounted on marble and wood base. One of America's foremost wildlife sculptors, Dan Ostermiller
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

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H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 0.4 in
Monumental Mid-Century Modern Handcrafted Brass Bronze Giraffe Animal Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
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Early, Large and Fine Grand Tour Serpentine Sculpture of the Dying Gaul c. 1850
Located in Heathfield, GB
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Hollywood Regency Style Brass Giraffe Floor Statue or Sculpture, circa 1970s
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage Hollywood Regency style standing brass Giraffe floor statue or sculpture circa 1970s. Original patina, unpolished. In fine condition, no damage noted.
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Marianna von Allesch Modern Ceramic Sculptural Lamp Midcentury Organic Modern
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning Marianna von Allesch modern ceramic table lamp with original custom shade, circa 1948. Exceptional form and color. Single owner, commissioned directly from artist for a Broo...
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English Turn of the Century Leather Trunk with Brass Accents and Monogram, 1900s
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Vintage Modern New York Skyline Mirrored Wall Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Vintage Boho Brass Giraffe
Located in west palm beach, FL
A terrific vintage Boho giraffe statue. A chic solid brass with beautiful attention to detail. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
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Late 20th Century American Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho Brass Giraffe
Vintage Boho Brass Giraffe
H 17.25 in W 10.5 in D 3.75 in
Leather Giraffe Sculpture
Located in Denton, TX
Beautiful sculpted leather giraffe sculpture. Great decorative addition for a bookshelf.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Leather Giraffe Sculpture
Leather Giraffe Sculpture
H 18 in W 4 in D 10 in
Mid-Century American Carved Wooden Giraffe Sculpture with Natural Finish
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage American carved wooden giraffe sculpture from the mid 20th century, with spotted touches. Made in the USA during the midcentury period, this wooden sculpture captures our a...
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Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Wood

John Michael Eckert Original Mid-Century French Art Poster Dated 1977
Located in Miami, FL
Original midcentury J.M. Eckert art poster from the 1977 exhibit in the beautiful seaside village of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France. This is an original not a reprint. We recommend p...
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Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A European functionary, a cane in his right hand, carries a ledger in his left, he wears a visored CAP, collar and tie. He is moustached and has a cigar in his jacket pocket. Probab...
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Bing & Grøndahl, biscuit relief after Thorvaldsen. Approx. 1870s.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Bing & Grøndahl, biscuit relief after Thorvaldsen. 'The Ages of Love' with winged Psyche, cupids, female and male figures. Approximately from the 1870s. In good condition, with an o...
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Located in Charlotte, NC
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Pair of Yoruba Culture Ibeji 'Nigeria' Statues
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
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Wood

Fulani Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

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Fulani Currency
Fulani Currency
H 33 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

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Carved Wood Carousel Giraffe
Located in Bedford, NY
HAND MADE AND HAND PAINTED WOOD GIRAFFE FOR AMUSEMENT PARK CAROUSEL- MADE IN AFRICA AROUND 1920 OF
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Early 20th Century South African Folk Art Games

Carved Wood  Carousel  Giraffe
Carved Wood  Carousel  Giraffe
H 48 in W 34 in D 10 in
Tall African Wood Carved Giraffe Statue, Kenya
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A tall carved wooden Giraffe statue from Kenya. This will be a fun addition to any space. We see it
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20th Century Kenyan British Colonial Decoys

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Wood, Paint

Family Group of Three African Giraffes
Located in New York, NY
Family Group of Three African Giraffes, naturalistically and humorously carved, in three sizes
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Namibian Hand-Carved Giraffe Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Giant pair of Namibian hand-carved giraffe sculptures from Africa featuring tall, elegant standing
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20th Century Namibian Tribal Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Pair of Vintage Bameleke Tribal Teak Wood Stools
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of hand carved African teak giraffe effigy wood stools from The Bamaleke Tribe in Camaroon
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Stools

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Teak

Girafa Chair 3-Piece Set by Lina Bo Bardi , 2022, Marcenaria Baraúna
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
chair" after the giraffe-like form and Africa, the first piece in this series named Girafa was a chair
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Antique 1880s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Girafa Chair by Lina Bo Bardi , 2022, Marcenaria Baraúna
By Lina Bo Bardi
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
chair" after the giraffe-like form and Africa, the first piece in this series named Girafa was a chair
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Antique 1880s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Wood

Girafle Grand Armchair with Buffalo Horns
Located in Paris, FR
Girafe Grand armchair with solid wood structure and covered with real giraffe skin. With two real
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Bronze

Girafle Grand Armchair with Buffalo Horns
Girafle Grand Armchair with Buffalo Horns
H 70.87 in W 86.62 in D 114.18 in
Set of Six African Safari Figures
Located in New York, NY
conversant. Leopard, elephant, zebra, lion, giraffe and rhinoceros. Africa, twentieth century Dimensions
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20th Century African Toys and Dolls

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Wood

Set of Six African Safari Figures
Set of Six African Safari Figures
H 4 in W 1 in D 1.75 in
West African Carved and Painted Fertility Mask
Located in New York, NY
shape of a giraffe, with cutout eye holes and back for the face; mounted on a square wooden plinth. West
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African Safari Figural Animal Napkin Rings
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Safari figural napkin rings. The Rhino and Giraffe napkin rings are an elegant way to
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Set of Eight Safari Themed Hand Carved Napkin Rings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, two giraffes & two gazelles.
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20th Century African Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Blue and White Tropical or Safari Motif Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare Pair of Blue and White porcelain table lamps depicting African animals in natural settings
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African Wood Giraffe For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the African wood giraffe you’re looking for. Each African wood giraffe for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. If you’re shopping for an African wood giraffe, we have 10 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the African wood giraffe you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An African wood giraffe is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made African wood giraffe over the years, but those crafted by Ernest Massuet, Lladro and Dan Ostermiller are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an African Wood Giraffe?

The average selling price for an African wood giraffe at 1stDibs is $1,450, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $24,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About African Wood Giraffe
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.