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African Wooden Fertility God Figure
Located in New York, NY
African carved wood nude figure of a fertility God (Dongo Mago) with raised hands and standing on
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Statues
Materials
Wood
Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Interesting maternity figure in a hieratic pose presenting a young adolescent. Beautiful facial
Category
20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Carved Stool Figural Group
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Wooden carved Akan stool with figural group.
Category
Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Stools
Materials
Boxwood
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art
Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa
Category
20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1950s African Wooden Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
This 1950s African Wooden Elephant is an exquisite representation of traditional craftsmanship. The
Category
Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bambara Mali Wooden Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved wooden Bambara Mali figure.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
AFRICAN SENUFO FIGURE
Located in Three Oaks, MI
This is a wooden sculpture of a man by the African Senufo tribe in Africa.
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
South African Tribal carved wooden figure of naked lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s South African Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
H 15.36 in W 5.32 in D 9.26 in
Old Antique Lobi Wooden Female Figure Sculpture Produced in Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century Lobi folk tribal art female figure wooden sculpture produced in Burkina Faso
Category
Vintage 1940s Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Hand Carved Wooden African Folk Art Figure Lamps and Custom Woven Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Folk Art lamps - Hand carved African Figures on a black base - A decorative brass rod
Category
20th Century Central African Folk Art Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 37 in W 15 in D 10 in
African Sculpture of a Figure Standing on a Leopard
Located in New York, NY
Wooden African sculpture of a human figure standing on the back of a leopard.
Category
20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Outsider Art Carved Wooden Figure
Located in New York, NY
Outsider Art carved wooden figure, possibly of an African-American subject (possibly an African
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Mid Century, Handcrafted in the 1940-50s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 18.9 in W 3.55 in D 5.52 in
Mid Century, Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Made in the 1940-50s
Located in Odense, DK
A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a
Category
Mid-20th Century African Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in
Category
Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Ancient Maiolica Tiles, Rampini Manufactory, Pavia, 1693-1704
By Siro Antonio Africa
Located in Milano, IT
by Africa, also enclosed by carved and gilded wooden frames." (Asp, Notarile di Pavia, G. Re, 13013
Category
Antique Early 1700s Italian Baroque Ceramics
Materials
Maiolica
Standing Carved Wooden Figural Spoon, Yoruba People, 1960s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large carved wooden spoon in the shape of a standing female figure, with a round bowl over her head
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African statue Senoufo Horserider figure , Ivory Coast C 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
private collection from the 70's. Then inherited within the family.
SENOUFO equestrian figure. Ivory Coast
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Shell, Raffia, Acrylic, Wood, Carbon Fiber
Two Fine Yaka Ornamental Figural Wood Combs Cisakulo West Africa
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two Exquisite Yaka Figural Decorative Wooden Combs "Cisakulo".
These remarkable antique wooden
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Mangbetu Carved Figural Fertility Bow Harp Domu Instrument 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
holes and four strings on pegs. Hand carved, in the shape of a wooden figure wearing a textured cloak or
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Wooden Marquetry Figure Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Abstract Modernist Wood Inlay / Marquetry Figure wall plaque. Hand executed..Art Deco , African
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
because we did not have it appraised.
This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 25.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
West African Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" Fertility Figure in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
From the West African country of Bukina Faso this Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" fertility Figure in
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
In the Nick of Time: African American collage painting w/ found objects & figure
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
, dark brown round wooden frame with two bronze painted rings. It includes several photograph of figures
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Leather, Fiberboard, Found Objects, Acrylic
Tabwa Staff with Female Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand carved 20th century wooden staff, was crafted in the style of the Tabwa people located
Category
20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Luba Kukudji Figure
Located in London, GB
Luba Figure
Kakudji
D.R. Congo
Wood, fibre, beads, textile
28 cm
On a professional wooden
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Beads, Textile, Natural Fiber
African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950
Located in Paris, FR
African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950 Zoomorphic altar statuette (Boli). Kono tribe.
Provenance
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Earthenware
Boho Chic style 19th Century Hand Carved Wooden Moorish Octagonal Table
Located in London, GB
Antique Ottoman side table made around the end of the 19th century from Northern Africa. An
Category
Antique 1890s North African Moorish Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 19.69 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Antique African Tribal Carved Bone TOTEM Ceremonial Pipe
Located in Forney, TX
An unusual and whimsical figural TOTEM carved bone ceremonial pipe, displayed raised on a custom
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone, Wood
Modern Black & White Sculpture of a Knelling Tribal Tattooed African Queen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Modern black & white sculpture of a Knelling tribal Tattooed African Queen
Purchased in France, in
Category
20th Century French Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Modern Black & White Sculpture of a Reclining Tribal Tattooed African Queen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Modern black & white sculpture of a reclining tribal tattooed African Queen
Purchased in France, in
Category
20th Century French Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
H 15.5 in W 25 in D 13 in
Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
a very specific type of carved wooden figure from Yoruba in Nigeria.
Ibejis represent essentially
Category
1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 10.63 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in
Watercolour on Handmade Paper Laid on Vélin d'Arches of an African Sculpture.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
Watercolour on handmade paper possibly of a 'Fang' figure applied to Vélin d'Arches paper by French
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Handmade Paper, Watercolor
H 33.86 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Africain Mid-Century Wooden Tribal Wall-Sculpture Mali-Dogon Golden Frame 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
Hand carved solid wooden doors of an African cabinet (Mali/Dogon).
fixed on a white colored wooden
Category
Vintage 1960s Malian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
H 56.7 in W 29.93 in D 1.97 in
Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with European Glass Bead
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with
European Glass Beads, Grasslands
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Beads
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
A South Eastern Congo, Zaire Songye Protective Fetish Figure ‘Nkishi’ of Geometr
Located in London, GB
A South Eastern Congo, Zaire Songye Protective Fetish Figure ‘Nkishi’ of Geometric Form the arms
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 9 in W 8 in D 6 in
Abstract Modernist Drawing of a Nude Man with Winged Figure, Angel
By John Dobbs
Located in Surfside, FL
instead of a cap on top of his balding head, the artist wears an African totem. It’s a large wooden mask
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Carved bust of a tribeswoman
Located in Cheshire, GB
Finely carved wooden bust of a striking tribeswoman figure carved from an exotic hardwood with a
Category
Early 20th Century North African Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Stool Luba Solid Wood Dark Ritual Patina - Period: Art Deco
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Antique large wooden "Luba" stool with a very attractive dark ritual patina.
The body of the
Category
20th Century African Other Stools
Materials
Wood
Akua'ba Ritual Fertility Doll
Located in Kastrup, DK
beautiful natural age-related patina.
Akua'ba (sometimes spelled Akwaba or Akuba) are wooden ritual
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Dogon Mali Carved Wood Ceremonial Mask, Early to Mid 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
wooden ceremonial dance mask originates from Mali, West Africa. The mask is hand-carved and features a
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Nude Couple Embracing
Located in Milford, NH
A fine modernist solid wooden sculpture of a nude couple embracing in the manner of Rodin by South
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
'Phoenix, ' by Nathan Lee, Mixed-Media Sculpture
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
African-American artist Nathan Lee's mixed-media sculpture, 'Phoenix,' explores the idea of
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wire
CANVAS 204, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Picasso, Matisse, Haring, african art. Painting shipped stretched on wooden stretching frame - ready to
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Tête de cariatide Head of Caryatid
By Amedeo Modigliani
Located in New Orleans, LA
numbered “1/8” (near base)
Bronze
The figural works of the iconic modernist Amedeo Modigliani are known
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1940s Nigerian Carved Mahogany End Tables With Elephant Bases - a Pair.
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Presidential Library and Museum.
From the FDR library-
This wooden table with base consisting of a carved
Category
Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal End Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large Carved Moba Tchitchiri Sculptural Figures, Togo, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
-Africa.
Mounted on ebonized wooden plinths.
(View our full inventory by searching for 'Toad')
Category
Vintage 1930s Togolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 44.49 in W 8.67 in D 9.45 in
Very Rare Original Midcentury Ceramic Figurativ Table Lamp by Cortendorf
Located in München, DE
Beautiful very rare original midcentury Cortendorf ceramic table lamp.
Very fine African female
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
The Harbor, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. Exhibited 1982. Unique Perspective
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Symonds and dates from 1982.
The painting is presented and supplied in its original wooden frame and mount
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 20.08 in W 24.02 in D 1.58 in
Nude Woman Still Life - Pencil Figurative Still Life of Nude Lady by A. Bradbury
By Arthur Royce Bradbury
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
them on the West African trade route, before taking up art. He became an Associate of the Royal West
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
H 14.97 in W 14.81 in D 0.63 in
Still life with Pears- original realism still life painting-contemporary Art
Located in London, Chelsea
arrangement features a trio of succulent pears positioned thoughtfully on a simple wooden table, creating an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 22.84 in W 29.14 in D 1.97 in
Ico Parisi Style Large Round Italian Coffee Table
By Ico Parisi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Italian coffee table with a round top; the four black painted wooden legs, sloping outward, have a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
The Citadel, Cairo, The Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha. American Orientalist
By Edwin Lord Weeks
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
to draw and also travelled to Surinam in South Africa. On his return to Boston he painted history
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 13.59 in W 10.04 in D 0.48 in
Giant Refreshed, 1953. BOAC Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, Canopus.Aircraft Aviation.
By David Shepherd
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Elizabeth and the Queen Mother.
After his early expeditions into the African bush Shepherd became
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
David ShepherdGiant Refreshed, 1953. BOAC Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, Canopus.Aircraft Aviation., 1953
H 24.22 in W 34.26 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Hindu Nandi Temple Guardian, Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
19th century, hand carved and painted, richly detailed, polychrome decorated, the wooden sculpture
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
original plaster and clay. Like his contemporaries, Aarons experimented with direct wooden carving, and he
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Terracotta
Color Embossed Lithograph Print New York Abstract Expressionist Woman Artist
By Amaranth Ehrenhalt
Located in Surfside, FL
sculptor Ronnie Bladen worked at the Door Store and, upon hearing of my predicament, carried a wooden door
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Color, Lithograph
Aventurine (Edition D'Artiste)
By Amaranth Ehrenhalt
Located in New York, NY
predicament, carried a wooden door up four flights of stairs and plopped it on top of the bathtub. From then
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
with the fashionable figure of the period: full breasts and hips, narrow waist, neat ankles and elegant
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal African wooden figure for your home. An African wooden figure — often made from wood, hardwood and acrylic — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an African wooden figure — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right African wooden figure, those designed in Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.
How Much is an African Wooden Figure?
The average selling price for an African wooden figure at 1stDibs is $3,600, while they’re typically $448 on the low end and $16,500 for the highest priced.
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