African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Nicely carved. A good eye-catching accent piece. Dimensions: 8.25" high, 5" wide, 7" deep.
Category
20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
African Wood Head
Antique African Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe. Circa 1900. This head...
Category
Antique Early 1900s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
19th century African Head Rest
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century African head rest
Category
Antique 19th Century African Antiquities
Materials
Wood
African Tanzania Contemporary Carved Wood Makonde Fearsome Demon Head
$500
H 18.25 in W 2.75 in D 3.5 in
African Tanzania Contemporary Carved Wood Makonde Fearsome Demon Head
Located in Queens, NY
African Tanzania Contemporary carved wood Makonde fearsome demon head in stylized elongated form features incised hair, long narrow nose, flaring nostrils plus an openwork snarling m...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Busts
Zulu Wood Double Head Rest Stylized Human Figure, South Africa
$1,250 / item
H 7.38 in W 18.5 in D 3.25 in
Zulu Wood Double Head Rest Stylized Human Figure, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Zulu carved wood double headrest with stylized human figure in middle, from South Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden African Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful hand carved head of Hardwood. A stunning sculpted and carved piece. A stand alone decorative piece or can be used as a large book end. Truly a compliment to any space and...
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single piece of wood by the Dinka tribe. The leg extends to nine ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola.
Category
Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe, circa 1900 This head ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Wooden African Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe, circa 1900 This head ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye 2-Headed Janus Figure
$1,200
H 23.25 in W 6.25 in D 7.5 in
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye 2-Headed Janus Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood Songye 2-headed Janus guardian figure (Kabeja) represents the ancestor couple of a tribe.
Category
20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"Cow Head - Bidjogo Tribe Portuguese Guinea, " Painted Wood from Africa, circa 1900
$24,300
H 19 in W 17 in D 18 in
"Cow Head - Bidjogo Tribe Portuguese Guinea, " Painted Wood from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Cow Head" is an animal sculpture by an unknown Bidjogo artist. The artist used painted wood, rope, animal horns, and plastic to make this naturalistic mask. 19" x 17" x 18" mask ...
Category
20th Century Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Wood, Paint
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decoration
$490
H 9.85 in W 5.52 in D 5.91 in
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decoration
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decorative Piece Description: This is a wooden sculpture representing an African man's head, hand-carved with fine...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Busts
Materials
Wood
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure
$1,200
H 10 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood 2-headed nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe Nkisi Nkonde\"), the torso encased and hidden beneath a network of str...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
African Carved Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.
$644Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 7.09 in W 6.7 in D 1.58 in
African Carved Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.
Located in Bochum, NRW
Set of 10 African women's heads carved in wood in a tribal style.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Daniel Bouesso « Christ Head » Wenge circa 1930 African Art
$793Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.01 in W 7.68 in D 0.99 in
Daniel Bouesso « Christ Head » Wenge circa 1930 African Art
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
The sculpture is made in a tribal taste, reminiscent of African art. A dark wood (Wenge) is used as a support.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa
$950
H 5.75 in W 5.75 in D 5 in
Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Solid Ebony wood African tribal Warrior Head Bust Sculpture
$225
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 4.5 in
Hand Carved Solid Ebony wood African tribal Warrior Head Bust Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful hand carved bust head African sculpture circa 1950's, nice clean condition.
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
African Tribal Art Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
$282Sale Price|40% Off
H 5.52 in W 16.93 in D 2.37 in
African Tribal Art Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
Nice vintage heavy hard wood Zulu neck rest with double antelope/animal design and burnished geometric pattern. length 43 cm height 13 cm Period 2nd half 20th century The Zulu are w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
$3,750
H 40.5 in W 9 in D 16 in
Dance Head Ornament Representing an Antelope Head, Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A beautiful stylized antelope head used as headdress on ceremonial dances. Retains the old painting and patina over the carved wood.
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Busts
Materials
Wood
Vintage African Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Table Lamp
$425
H 27 in W 5 in D 5.5 in
Vintage African Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage African (Nigerian) Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Form Table Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Primitive Table Lamps
Materials
Ebony
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest neck rest South Africa Raised on central pillars with geometric lozenge shaped carving all over. Measures: 22 x 14 x 5 cm approx. Period Early 20th century Ex U...
Category
Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique African Wooden Head Rest or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest or stool. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe. Circa 1900 T...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Stools
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
French Art Deco Carved Wood Pipe Depicting Two Heads of African Men, Ca. 1920s
$750
H 2.25 in W 1.75 in D 6.25 in
French Art Deco Carved Wood Pipe Depicting Two Heads of African Men, Ca. 1920s
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco Tobacco Smoking Pipe Two Heads of African Men Hand-Carved Wood Circa 1920s DIMENSIONS Length: 6.25 inches Width: 1.75 inches Height: 2.25 inches ABOUT A tobacco sm...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Stone
Zebra Ottoman, Zebra Hides from South Africa, Nail Heads, Wood Legs, Made In USA
$7,950 / item
H 17 in W 41 in D 20 in
Zebra Ottoman, Zebra Hides from South Africa, Nail Heads, Wood Legs, Made In USA
By Area ID
Located in New York, NY
Decorative zebra ottoman. We also custom make other sizes and shapes. Production time 12 weeks. Factory is located in NJ. Zebra hides are from South Africa. This ottoman is sold. W...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Zebra Hide
Tall African Ibibio Head Mask with Polychrome Nigeria Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall Ibibio wood mask from Nigeria, Africa, circa 20th century.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Rattan, Wood
African Zoomorphic Puppet Head Sculpture, Bozo Tribe, 20th Century, Early 20th Century
$2,824
H 24.81 in W 7.09 in D 17.33 in
African Zoomorphic Puppet Head Sculpture, Bozo Tribe, 20th Century
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century zoomorphic African puppet head sculpture from the Bozo tribe in Mali. This puppet head would have been used by the Bozo ethnic group during the Sogobo ceremony. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage African Wooden Decor Stand With Three Carved Spearpoint Heads.
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage African Wooden Decor Stand With Three Carved Spearpoint Heads.Interlocked Wooden Sculpture . Dimensions. 12 W ; 12 D ; 14 H
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Farm Tables
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Wooden Elephant Wall Coat Rack Triple Head Hooks Asian/African Style
$145
H 6 in W 10 in D 3 in
Hand-Carved Wooden Elephant Wall Coat Rack Triple Head Hooks Asian/African Style
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-Carved Wooden Elephant Wall Coat Rack, Triple Head Hooks, Asian African Style A beautifully hand-carved wooden wall rack featuring three sculptural elephant heads, each forming ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa
Located in Leuven , BE
Ashanti Headrest Stool Carved Wood Tribal Art Ghana Africa Carved from a single piece of wood, the African Ashanti head rest, Ghana, has a curved top raised on a pedestals depicti...
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Carved Wooden Head with Removable Feathers, Carved from Single Burr
$470
H 12.21 in W 14.57 in D 5.32 in
Vintage Carved Wooden Head with Removable Feathers, Carved from Single Burr
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage / antique hand carved from a single burr, figured head with removable feathers I know nothing about this piece other than wh...
Category
20th Century African Bohemian Masks
Materials
Wood
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19th Century African Wood Head Rest with Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century pair of distinctive ebonized wood head rests ('carved pillows') with mother-of-pearl inlay design, with classical nicely shaped turned pedestal, lovely aged patina and ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Central African Tribal Art
South African Tribal Swazi Head Rest Neck Rest Les Appui Nuque African
Unavailable
H 5.91 in W 15.75 in D 3.15 in
South African Tribal Swazi Head Rest Neck Rest Les Appui Nuque African
Located in London, GB
African tribal art a fine old Swazi head res from South Africa A fine large hard wood neck rest The Kingdom of Swaziland is a small landlocked state in southern Africa Its peo...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Hagenauer Workshop Ebonised Carved Wood African Head
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in London, GB
Carved in wood and ebonised with nickel plated necklace rings. Mounted on a circualr nickel plated base, the underside with staped factory marks.
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Sculptures
Werkstätte Hagenauer WienHagenauer Carved Wood with Bronze Base Sculpture Head of African Woman, 1930, 1930s
Unavailable
H 9.25 in W 3.78 in D 6.78 in
Hagenauer Carved Wood with Bronze Base Sculpture Head of African Woman, 1930
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
It shows the head of an African warrior and is made of finely carved wood, with some bronze base and brass details.
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Zulu African Tribal Ceremonial Head with Horns
Located in Bedford, NY
CARVED HEAD OF WOOD THEN WRAPPED IN SOME TYPE OF SKIN. IT IS THEN DYED BLACK AND WAXED. UNIQUE TYPE TRIBAL PIECE
Category
20th Century Folk Art Primitives
Materials
Wood
Superb African Tribal BaCongo Bakongo Colonial Staff Head
Located in London, GB
African tribal BaCongo Bakongo colonial staff head A 19th century BaCongo colonial staff or fly whisk head. Depicting a African caricature of a Colonial captain or Official Deep ma...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Big Wooden African Tribal Chief Head Sculpture
Unavailable
H 33.47 in W 11.82 in D 13.78 in
Magnificent Big Wooden African Tribal Chief Head Sculpture
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Made of one piece of wood! Probably Tanzania 1950s Very expressive character. Great art. Measure: H x W x D 85cm x 30cm x 35cm.
Category
Vintage 1950s Tanzanian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Antilope Head Mask Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Hamburg, DE
African antilope mask from the tribe Kwele in Gabun. Mask mounted on a wood base, with tweedy fabric lamp shade Height of the mask 51 cm.
Category
Vintage 1960s Gabonese Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Unavailable
H 12.5 in W 7 in D 2 in
Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A rare finely carved Luba memory or story board in the shape of a carved paddle with inlaid bead circles on one side and raised figures. In good condition some wear to front of face ...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Fine Rare Antique Bamileke Bronze Head
Located in London, GB
A fine rare antique Bamileke bronze head A Bamileke bronze head attachment in the form of a royal mask Mounted on a display stand Cameroon 19th century or earlier Measures: Height 14...
Category
Antique 19th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Africa Sable Head Mount
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nicely modelled head-mount of an African Sable, circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Taxidermy
Materials
Hide, Wood
Petite African "Bamileke" Head Rest
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful African "bamileke" head rest carved from one large piece of Teum wood.
Category
20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Tikar Style Bronze Head
Located in Houston, TX
A 20th century decorative African style bronze head mounted on wood base of the Tikar people in Cameroon.
Category
20th Century African Masks
Materials
Bronze
Andrianna Shamaris Mahogany Wood African Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique head rest that can also be used to hold objects. Carved from a single piece of mahogany wood. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design™.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Mahogany Wood African Antique Head Rest or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional antique Lobi tribe head rest hand carved from a single block of mahogany wood with beautiful bevelled legs. This can be used as a stool or small table to place towels on ...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Mahogany
African Gemsbock Taxidermy Head-Mount
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nicely mounted African Gemsbock with great long horns, circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Taxidermy
Materials
Hide, Wood
African Carved Wood Ram's Head Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A handsome carved wood ram head wall sculpture from Africa, probably used in tribal ceremonies as a mask.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Wooden Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful museum quality, wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan, which can also be used as an object to hang jewelry from as shown in the final image...
Category
Antique Early 1900s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
African Ebony Head, 1930
Located in Marseille, FR
African ebony head 1930 with a height of 20 cm for a width of 10 cm and a depth of 18 cm.
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest. This can also be used as a tray or a low stool or side table. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that b...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest celebrating the cracks and crevices and all the other marks that time, weather, and loving use have left behind. Can also be used as a bowl. This ...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris African Mahogany Head Rest or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional tribal head rest or stool with original hardware and lovely patina. This head rest or stool was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty c...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Baga Wood Offering Bowl, Tribal Altar Piece with Head and Snake, Africa, Guinea
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H 11.25 in W 9 in D 9 in
Baga Wood Offering Bowl, Tribal Altar Piece with Head and Snake, Africa, Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue Baga wood offering bowl. Tribal altar piece with head and snake, Africa, Guinea Shallow bowl sitting on naturalistic human head with darkened hair, open mouth...
Category
Early 20th Century Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest neck rest. Raised on a circular central pillar with geometric lozenge shaped carving. Measures: 17 x 12 x 5 cm approx. Period late 19th century Ex UK Collec...
Category
Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Rotating Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Located in New York, NY
Rare. Beautiful museum quality hand carved wooden head rest. Stunning patina on this unusual head rest that rotates. Circa 1900. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-s...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Bold African Sculpture of a Head on Custom Stand
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Amazing African mask hand-carved in wood depicting a woman carrying latticed basket on her head.
Category
Vintage 1950s Botswanan Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Handmade Wooden Sculpture of a Head of an African Women by Hagenauer
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H 11.03 in W 4.14 in D 2.96 in
Handmade Wooden Sculpture of a Head of an African Women by Hagenauer
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Antwerp, BE
A head of an African women with necklace, wall mask.
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Tribal Dog Head Mask
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage hand carved dog head mask. Unique style, very detailed. A wonderful accent piece for any room.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Tribal Rodent Head Mask
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage hand carved rodent mask. Unique style, rustic with light wear that adds to the character of the piece. A wonderful accent for any room.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Female Figure with Phalus-Shaped Head with Provenance
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Female figure with Phalus-shaped head Provenance: Alain de Monbrison collection.
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Bamana Antelope Mask, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very old African carved wood head crest in the form of a long horned antelope with a very long snout with drilled nostrils and tongue showing between parted jaws.
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Primitive Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mahogany Wood African Antique Head Rest or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Traditional antique Lobi tribe head rest hand carved from a single block of mahogany wood with cone style legs. This can be used as a stool or small table to place towels on for exam...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood
African Topi Head Mount
Located in Doylestown, PA
An unusual African Topi head-mount circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Taxidermy
Materials
Hide, Wood
Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small scaled african head bust hand carved in black wood. It has a slight tilt - leaning to one side.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
Hagenauer Carved Wood African Head Sculpture, 20th Century
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare decorative art object Solid carved wood on metal (probably bronze) necklace style base Hallmarks on the bottom "Atelier Hagenauer Wein, Made in Vienna Austria, Rena, WHW" Origin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Small African Fang Style Head Bust in Black Wood - Minimal Features
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H 5.91 in W 3.15 in D 3.55 in
Small African Fang Style Head Bust in Black Wood - Minimal Features
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small Fang style head bust in hand-tooled black stained wood. Minimal yet powerfull expression.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Busts
Materials
Hardwood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest with lovely hand carved bevelled legs. This can also be used as a bowl or a low stool or side table. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of w...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Ibo Head African Sculpture
Located in Sharon, CT
Ibo female head with white face, very realistic, and beautifully carved.
Category
Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest or stool. Can also be used as a bowl. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be found in imp...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
African Fang Style Carving of a Woman Head
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Fang sculpture. This is a good carved sculpture with a good patina. The Fang tribe mostly lives in Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo and Cameroon. These type of sculp...
Category
20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bidjogo Tribal Altar Sculpture with Head, Guinea-Bissau, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bidjogo Tribal Altar sulpture with Head, 17", Guinea-Bissau, Africa A ritually used old altar piece with face with projecting ears, tack or nail eyes, red cloth tied above forehea...
Category
Early 20th Century Guinea-Bissauan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Taxidermy of Zebra Head Mounted on Wood Platform
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Trophy mount with stand. Measures: Height 70". Stunning piece of taxidermy. Any questions please call or hit "request more information."
Category
Vintage 1960s African Taxidermy
Walking Stick Cane with Carved Ebony African Tribal Male Head
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Walking stick cane with carved ebony African tribal male head.
Category
Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Head Rest, Side Table or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest. This can also be used as a stool or side table. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be fou...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Head Rest, Side Table or Stool
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest. This can also be used as a stool or side table. This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be fou...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Igbo Tribal Seated Ikenga Figure with Sword and Head Africa, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Igbo tribal seated Ikenga figure with sword and head Africa, Nigeria Classic Ikenga Shrine figure seated on a stool with curved horns encircling his head. Areas of erosion, weathere...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Sculptural African Head Rests
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful group of three carved "pillows" with wonderful patina and details. Great sculptural objects that work well as a set or on their own.
Category
Early 20th Century Central African Modern Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood
African copper and wood head
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved and shaped tree branch with copper and copper strips applied to make handsome two sided face on new iron base. From Gabon, Africa.
Category
20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Copper, Iron
African tribal Fine Antique Zulu Head Rest Neck rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest South Africa, A fine large Zulu hard wood neck rest, This type of neck rest is of a style only made by the Zulu people.
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Head-Rest / Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This beautifully formed object, a head-rest made in NE Africa, is truly a piece of organic sculpture.
Category
Vintage 1950s Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Bronze and Wood African Head Sculpture by Karl Hagenauer
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1930s Vienna sculpture by Karl Hagenauer
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Benoit Konongo Sculpture in Wenge Wood Dyed Black African Head
Located in Brussels , BE
Benoit Konongo (1919-2008) sculpture in wenge wood dyed black "African man's head" - Congo 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
African Ram's Head Wooden Puppet
Located in Summerland, CA
Highly stylized Bambara tribal puppet, made from carved wood, cloth, and metals strips
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
African inspired Wooden Gazelle Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Category
20th Century European Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Folk Carving of African Head
Located in Chicago, IL
Here is an interesting item....apparently made to be used as a fireplace broom. Great folk carving and tufted with horsehair. The handle is made of oak.
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Wood
African tribal Pair Swazi Head Rests Neck rest Les Appui Nuque Africains
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H 5.91 in W 15.75 in D 3.15 in
African tribal Pair Swazi Head Rests Neck rest Les Appui Nuque Africains
Located in London, GB
African tribal art a fine pair of old Swazi head rests from South Africa A fine large hard wood neck rest together with a similar smaller head rest, The Kingdom of Swaziland is a ...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Head in Hands-Carved Unusual African Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
This hand-carved African sculpture depicting a man's head resting in a pair of hands features impeccable, articulate detail found in the hands, fingernails, and face.
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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European Art Deco Portrait Bust of a Lady
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
European Art Deco Portrait Bust of a Lady signed Lower Right 'Witter' Signed 'Witter' Possibly Belgian Artist Sculptor J.Witter A fine example of art deco sculpture, showing ar...
Category
20th Century European Art Deco Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
Located in Skien, NO
Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Property from a Private Collection. Acquired by a Norwegian Collector...
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Softwood
Midcentury Abstract Bronze Sculpture Signed Yone Di Alerigi
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning Mid-Century Modern abstract bronze sculpture on a granite base by Yone Di Alerigi. This bronze sculpture has a plaque with the title, ballerina or ballet dancer and is artis...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Bronze
Hand-Carved Ebony African Statue by Unknown Sculptor, Folk Art, Kenya
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Decorative ebony well hand-carved African statue of a young women. Handmade in Kenya, Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Early 20th Century African Statuette
Located in Dallas, TX
This Statuette origins from Benin in Africa, circa 1900. Beautiful small details.
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand-Carved Ebony Balinese Busts, Art Deco Folk Art, 1950
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage midcentury hand carved ebony wooden Balinese busts sculptures. Hand carved sculpture in wood depicting a Balinese couple. Bust of a man and women in Art Deco style sculptur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria
$5,784
H 7 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in
Magnificent Benin Oba And His Queen Cast Bronzes, Lost Wax Method, Nigeria
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Outstanding Benin Oba and his Queen, Lost Wax 'Bronze' Sculptures from the late 20th century Superbly cast and highly decorative contemporary pieces, not historical The centuries ol...
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Busts
Materials
Bronze
Hand-Carved African Bookends, Figurative, Circa 1960
Located in London, GB
Figurative bookends hand carved African West-coast 1960-70's depicting a man and women. They are priced and sold as a set.
Category
Vintage 1970s African Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
Mambila Large Female Figure African Sculpture
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic old piece, retaining some of the original painted surface. Art from the Cameroon tribes played a great role in influencing and inspiring the German Expressionists. Though ...
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Sculpture in Wood from Africa Bust of a Woman, in a Black Color 20TH Century
$610
H 12.6 in W 4.34 in D 5.91 in
Sculpture in Wood from Africa Bust of a Woman, in a Black Color 20TH Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is a bust of a woman, with it's traditional air cut. This is in wood, in a black color, and has been made in africa in the 20th Century.
Category
20th Century African Busts
Materials
Wood
20th Century Tribal Figural Head Bust by David Tennant Hand Carved Ebony Wood
$1,995
H 12.5 in W 9 in D 8.5 in
20th Century Tribal Figural Head Bust by David Tennant Hand Carved Ebony Wood
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful 20th Century Tribal David Tennant figural head bust comprised of hand carved ebony wood. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and not new so will have ...
Category
20th Century Unknown Tribal Busts
Materials
Wood
Wood-Carved Sculpture of a Tanzanian Woman Signed and Dated 1922
Located in Marbella, ES
Wood-Carved Sculpture of a Tanzanian Woman Signed and Dated 1922
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Busts
Materials
Wood
Abraham Chikumbirike Ironwood Carving of Female Bust
Located in Highland, IN
This exquisite bust by African artist Abraham Chikumbirike is carved from dense ironwood. The finely detailed likeness of a dignified woman is especially impressive due to the diffic...
Category
Vintage 1980s African Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
Late 19th or Early 20th Century Bust, Sculpture, Carved Wood
Located in Greven, DE
Exceptionally beautiful bust carved in the finest quality craftsmanship. Used is an extremely heavy and extremely hard wood. Presumably, the sculpture comes from the time when it c...
Category
Antique 19th Century Busts
Materials
Wood
Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely carved Lwalwa maternity figure holding a baby from Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa circa 20th century. The statue was acquired in 2006 from the collection of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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