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African Shield
Located in New York, NY
19th Century African Shield.
Property from esteemed interior designer Juan Montoya. Juan Montoya
Category
19th Century African Antique African Shield
Materials
Iron
African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century.
Base 34 x 20cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique African Shield
Materials
Leather
African Shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia, early 20th century.
Base: 40 x 17cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique African Shield
Materials
Leather
African Zulu Shields
Located in Venice, CA
Traditional South African Zulu shields date back to King Shaka Zulu and have been used by tribesman
Category
19th Century African Antique African Shield
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large African Face Shield
Located in Norton, MA
It's a completed solid wood piece carved by hand with a very simple tool. The end result shows the process of hard work during the making period.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique African Shield
Materials
Wood
Gbilija Zande tribe Shield - Nzakara - Dr Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Gbilija Shield from the Zande tribe- DR CONGO
Museum Quality
Very rare piece in perfect
Category
Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Shield
Materials
Wicker
H 44.49 in W 20.48 in D 3.94 in
Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base
Located in GB
bound fighting shield which has been expertly mounted to a Gillows quality hardwood and brass Regency
Category
1880s Kenyan Tribal Antique African Shield
Materials
Iron
H 53.55 in W 20.08 in D 17.72 in
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield
Black Forest, School Switzerland 19th century
Category
19th Century Academic Antique African Shield
Materials
Wood
African Gemsbok Mount, early 20th century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the horn and partial skull mount mounted on a shaped shield form backplate made of light oak
Category
1920s African Antique African Shield
Materials
Horn
African Springbok Mount, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antlers and partial skull mounted on a shield-form backplate with double points.
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Shield
Materials
Horn
Water Buffalo Horn Mount, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
the partial skull reinforced by concrete, having a shield-form backplate
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Shield
26.70 Carat Fruit Shape Bi Colour Tourmaline Drilled Carving From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 26.70 Carats
Dimension: 2.6 x 1.7 x 0.7 Cm
Origin: Africa
Color: Red Pink and Green
Shape
Category
15th Century and Earlier Central African Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 1.03 in W 0.67 in D 0.28 in
26.40 Carat Pretty Sea Shell Shape Bi Colour Tourmaline Carving From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 26.40Carats
Dimension: 2.8 x 1.9 x 0.5 Cm
Origin: Africa
Colour: Red Pink and Green
Shape
Category
15th Century and Earlier Central African Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 1.11 in W 0.75 in D 0.2 in
Monumental 19th Century Benin Oba Warrior Bronze Sculpture! Africa
By People from Benin
Located in Peoria, AZ
Oba Bronze Warrior Sculpture! Spectacular details portray the warrior's metal armor, weapon, shield
Category
Late 19th Century Beninese Tribal Antique African Shield
Materials
Bronze
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H 13 in W 5 in D 4 in
42.00 Carat Unique Bi Color Tourmaline Carving from Madagascar Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Unique Bi-Color Tourmaline Carving From Madagascar Africa
Weight: 42.00Carats
Dimension: 2.9 x
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
67.05 Carat Gorgeous Tri Color Tourmaline Drilled Carving from Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
67.05 carat gorgeous tri-color tourmaline drilled carving from Africa
Weight: 67.05 Carats
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
38.50 Carat Elegant Tourmaline Flower Shape Carving From Madagascar Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
38.50 carat elegant tourmaline flower shape carving from Madagascar Africa
Weight: 38.50 Carats
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 0.91 in W 0.83 in D 0.32 in
51.05 Carat Incredible Natural Loose Bicolor Tourmaline Carving from Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
51.05 carat incredible natural loose bicolor tourmaline carving from Africa
Weight: 51.05 Carats
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 1.11 in W 1.11 in D 0.32 in
76.80 Carat Natural Bi Color Drilled Tourmaline Carving Gemstone From Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
76.80 Carat Natural Bi Color Drilled Tourmaline carving gemstone From Africa
Weight: 76.80 Carats
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 1.38 in W 1.19 in D 0.28 in
46.55 Carat Stunning Bi Color Drilled Tourmaline Carving from Madagascar Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
46.55 Carat Stunning Bi Color Drilled Tourmaline Carving From Madagascar Africa
Bicolor
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 1.3 in W 0.91 in D 0.32 in
7.90 Carat Lovely Loose Peach Color Tourmaline Carving From Madagascar Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Lovely Loose Peach Color Tourmaline Carving From Madagascar Africa
WEIGHT: 7.90 Carat
DIMENSIONS
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 0.63 in W 0.44 in D 0.2 in
34.60 Carat Amazing Bi Color Fruit Shape Tourmaline Drilled Carving from Africa
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Amazing Bi-Color fruit shape Tourmaline Drilled Carving From Africa
Weight: 34.60 Carats
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 1.19 in W 0.71 in D 0.32 in
Early 20th Century North-African "Fleur-de-lis" Brass Hanukkah Lamp Menorah
Located in New York, NY
. Backplate is decorated with vegetal motifs and with a number of medallions, a small shield and a rectangle
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Shield
Materials
Brass
H 9.85 in W 7.49 in D 2.37 in
Set of Red Deer Antlers on Oak Shield by Spicer of Leamington
By Peter Spicer
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
wall display and are mounted onto an ebonized shield. The rear of the backboard impressed 'P. Spicer
Category
1920s English Antique African Shield
Materials
Bone
Eland Horn and Partial Skull Mount on Oak Backplate, early 20th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
The horn and partial skull mounted on an oak shield-form backplate
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Shield
Materials
Horn
Large Fossilized Sand Dollar, One of a Kind #W2G
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Clypeaster is derived from the Latin “clypeus” (meaning round shield) and “aster” (meaning star), with
Category
15th Century and Earlier African Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Other
Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
While shield and spear were central to African combat, this example by the Kuba People of Central
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Antique African Shield
Materials
Iron
70.85 Carat Bi Colour Tourmaline Drilled Carving From Madagascar
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Weight: 70.85 Carats
Dimension: 3.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 Cm
Origin: Africa
Colour: Red Pink and Green
Shape
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Rock Crystal
Rustic Water Buffalo Skull Taxidermy
Located in New York, NY
African style taxidermy large water buffalo skull mounted on oak shield shaped wall plaque (19/20th
Category
Late 19th Century Rustic Antique African Shield
Materials
Horn
Gorgeous Tri Color Tourmaline Carving Gemstone for Necklace Jewelry 22.25 Carat
Located in Peshawar, PK
Tourmaline Carved
Weight: 22.25 Carats
Dimension: 24x15x8 Mm
Origin: Africa
Color: Tri ( Black,Red
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Arts and Crafts Antique African Shield
Materials
Tourmaline, 14k Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, 24k Gold, 9k Gold, B...
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W 0.6 in D 0.32 in L 0.95 in
Stunning 47.70 Carat Natural Bi Color Drilled Tourmaline Vase Carving
Located in Peshawar, PK
Bicolor Tourmaline Carved
Weight: 47.70 Carats
Dimension: 41x20.5x8.5 Mm
Origin: Africa
Color: Red
Category
16th Century Malagasy Aesthetic Movement Antique African Shield
Materials
Tourmaline, Copper, Cut Steel, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, 2...
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W 0.81 in D 0.34 in L 1.62 in
Sublime 17.15 Carat Loose Bi Color Tourmaline Drilled Carving for Jewelry Making
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Dimension: 2.3 x 1.6 x 0.7 Cm
Origin: Africa
Color: Pink & Green
Shape: Carving
Quality: AAA
Bicolor
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 0.91 in W 0.63 in D 0.28 in
111.85 Carat Glamorous Natural Bi Color Flower Tourmaline Drilled Carving
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Dimension: 4.4 x 3.0 x 0.7 Cm
Origin: Africa
Color: Red & Green
Shape: Carving
Quality: AAA
Bicolor
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
H 1.74 in W 1.19 in D 0.28 in
The Shambles, York, with Yorkminster in the background
Located in Middletown, NY
an heraldic shield in ink on the verso (does not show through to recto).
Emanuel was born and lived
Category
Late 19th Century English School Antique African Shield
Materials
Crayon, Handmade Paper
Georgian Knife Boxes Thomas Dobson (attributed)
By William Charles Thomas Dobson
Located in Northampton, GB
Presented with Silver Shield Escutcheons
From our Knife Boxes collection, we are delighted to
Category
Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique African Shield
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
Stunning 37.10 Carats Bi Color Fish Shape Tourmaline Drilled Carving
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Dimension: 2.5 x 2.3 x 0.9 Cm
Origin: Africa
Color: Red & Green
Shape: Carving
Quality: AAA
Bicolor
Category
15th Century and Earlier Malagasy Adam Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Crystal
Coromandel Jewellery Box with Perfume Bottles
Located in Northampton, GB
a vacant shield shaped initial plaque each hallmarked by London Silversmiths M Chapman & Son Ltd
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique African Shield
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
"King with Two Tribesmen Nigeria- Benin Tribe, " a Bronze Relief Sculpture
Located in Milwaukee, WI
depicts three figures: two tribesmen on the left and right holding shields and the king in the center
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Bronze
H 14 in W 12.5 in D 3 in
French Hunting Plates, Great Hunts Series
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
. There is a subtitle at the bottom of the plate "Afrique - Chasse au Lion", (Africa - Lion Hunt).
No. 2
Category
Early 1900s French Sporting Art Antique African Shield
Materials
Porcelain
1920’s Antique Swedish Flat Weave Killim Rug-9'6'' X 6'7''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
1920s Swedish Empire Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool
Antique Kilim Geometric Design Rug 10' X 6'1''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Kilim Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
From the lost fresco with the allegory of Asia by Andrea Appiani, XIXth century
Located in Milan, IT
showing Clio the historiated shield; around it there were, within rectangles, four allegorical figures to
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Antique African Shield
Materials
Oil
H 16.54 in W 20.48 in D 1.97 in
Antique rare amusing Russian silver model of a bear, St Petersburg, circa 1890
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
include two brown bears.
The Republic of Marii El's coat of arms is a red bear with a sword and shield
Category
1890s Russian Antique African Shield
Materials
Onyx, Silver
Antique Floral Kilim
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Flatweave Kilim Geometric Design
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1920s Antique Patchwork Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Geometric Kilim Runner Rug - 5'10'' X 3'8''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
1920s Unknown Kilim Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1910s Antique Kilim Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Kilim Runner Rug - 3'3'' X 7'9''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Kilim Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool
1920s Antique Swedish Kilim Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1920s Antique Geometric Kilim Rug 6'8''x 3'5''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
1920s Asian Tribal Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Antique Kilim Runner
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Kilim Geometric Runner Rug 13'1'' X 5'11''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Kilim Runner Rug 17'2'' X 6'11''
Located in Los Angeles, US
grand shield-like medallions.
The most well known Kilims are those of Turkey or Anatolia, which are
Category
Early 1900s Asian Other Antique African Shield
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Cocoa plant, caterpillar, ..., Plate 26, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
next to a banana or Bakoven when they are still young, in order to shield them from the heat.
On these
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
4 plates from The Wondrous Transformation of Caterpillars & their Strange Diet..
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
meriana. The Madagascan population of the African stonechat bird was given the name Saxicola torquatus
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
4 plates from The Wondrous Transformation of Caterpillars & their Strange Diet..
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
meriana. The Madagascan population of the African stonechat bird was given the name Saxicola torquatus
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
4 plates from The Wondrous Transformation of Caterpillars & their Strange Diet..
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
meriana. The Madagascan population of the African stonechat bird was given the name Saxicola torquatus
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
3 plates from The Wondrous Transformation of Caterpillars & their Strange Diet..
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
meriana. The Madagascan population of the African stonechat bird was given the name Saxicola torquatus
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
4 plates from The Wondrous Transformation of Caterpillars & their Strange Diet..
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in Middletown, NY
meriana. The Madagascan population of the African stonechat bird was given the name Saxicola torquatus
Category
Early 18th Century Naturalistic Antique African Shield
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
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Antique African Shield For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique African shield available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and wood, every antique African shield was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique African shield — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique African shield bearing hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Antique African Shield?
Prices for an antique African shield start at $450 and top out at $9,400 with the average selling for $1,950.
Questions About Antique African Shield
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What Africans shields are made out of depends on who made them and when and where they were crafted. However, various types of leather are the most commonly used materials. In Ethiopia, shields are often toughened hippopotamus leather, while Nguni shields are usually cowhide leather. Find a range of African shields on 1stDibs.
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