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Tooled Brown Leather African Tuareg Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand tooled chocolate brown leather box from Africa.
Very fine workmanship with tribal traditional
Category
Early 20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
African Tuareg Hand-Tooled Black Leather Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand tooled black leather box from Africa.
Very fine workmanship with tribal traditional African
Category
Early 20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
African Tuareg Hand-Tooled Brown Leather Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand tooled brown leather box from Africa.
Very fine workmanship with tribal traditional West
Category
Early 20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
African Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Shoulder Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand-tooled
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
African Hand Tooled Leather Tribal Shoulder Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Shoulder Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand-tooled
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique collectible leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
H 9 in W 10.5 in D 0.75 in
African Currency, Thoung Knife
Located in Dallas, TX
, tools, bracelets and anklets. While some continued to be functional for work or decorative purposes
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15th Century and Earlier African Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Metal
19th Century Iron African Currency Blade
Located in Vancouver, BC
’ designs. The shapes of precolonial currency tokens were often derived from blade forms of tools and
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Late 19th Century African Antique African Tools
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Early 20th Century Antique African Tools
Materials
Wood
Old Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Satchel Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand-tooled
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Tribal Art cast bronze bell from the Igbo People in West Africa. Made by the lost wax
Category
19th Century Nigerian Primitive Antique African Tools
Materials
Bronze
Moroccan Hand Tooled Leather Berber Tribal Shoulder Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Old leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with tribal embroideries.
Hand-tooled
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Early 20th Century Tooled Leather Box from Morocco
Located in Chicago, IL
of this piece is second to none.
Beautifully tooled and designed with classic African designs.
Opens
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
Antique Moroccan Hand Tooled Berber Leather Babouches Shoes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
green and embroidered in silk wool thread with ethnic floral design, hand-sewn sole.
Hand-tooled
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
Antique Moroccan Hand Tooled Berber Leather Babouches Shoes
Located in North Hollywood, CA
green and embroidered in silk wool thread with ethnic floral design, hand-sewn sole.
Hand-tooled
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Antique Hand Tooled Leather Moroccan Bag Wall Decor
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional Moorish
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
Vintage Pair of African Ebonized Carved Hunters
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of early 20th century African ebonized carved wood hunters with kill and hunting tools.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique African Tools
Materials
Wood
African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
owned by a Japanese collector of African art.
The tools that have supported the lives of the Dogon
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Early 20th Century Malian Other Antique African Tools
Materials
Wood
West Africa: 18th Century Hand-colored Homann Map Entitled "Guinea Propria"
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
Category
1740s Other Art Style Antique African Tools
Materials
Engraving
H 20.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
West Africa Entitled "Guinea Propria": An 18th Century Hand Colored Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a scarce richly hand colored copper plate engraved map of Africa entitled "Guinea Propria
Category
Mid-18th Century German Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
H 20.5 in W 23.5 in D 0.13 in
Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag
Located in Chicago, IL
herbs, ritualistic tools, or objects of spiritual significance used by shamans during ceremonies or
Category
Early 20th Century African Antique African Tools
Materials
Goat Hair
Antique English Leather Top Partners Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, featuring the original tooled leather top, African Bubinga wood drawer and door fronts, brass hardware and
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Opon Igede Ifa - Divination Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Babalawo ("diviner") of the West African Yoruba people uses an Opon Igede Ifa to store the tools of his
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Wood
Tuareg Berber Tamzak Camel Saddle Chairs - A Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Tuareg Berber Tamzak camel saddle chairs, Niger Africa, early 20th century.
These saddle
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sculpture - Wood and Leather Wildebeest Likely from Liberty's London
By Liberty of London
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
of this piece demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship in carving and in application and tooling of
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique African Tools
Materials
Animal Skin, Hide, Leather, Natural Fiber, Glass, Organic Material, Wood
Vintage Sculpture - Wood and Leather Gazelle Likely from Liberty's London
By Liberty of London
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
exceptional craftsmanship in carving and in application and tooling of leather, resulting in a realistic
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique African Tools
Materials
Animal Skin, Hide, Leather, Natural Fiber, Glass, Organic Material, Wood
British Campaign Writing Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
quickly without tools. As British officers of the higher ranks went on campaigns in Africa or India, they
Category
Early 19th Century English Campaign Antique African Tools
Materials
Bronze
Antique Decorative Coloured Map Marocco, Algeria and Tunis, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
The maps is from the 1882 atlas by Blackie & Son and offers a detailed view of the North African
Category
1880s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
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H 14.97 in W 22.45 in D 0 in
Original Old Composite of Several Maps of the Ancient World on One Sheet, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia, reflecting the Roman Empire at its extent.
The map includes
Category
1880s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
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H 15.56 in W 18.51 in D 0 in
Nigerian Afo Hoe Currency, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In many pre-colonial regions of Africa, iron was so valuable that tools often doubled as currencies
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique African Tools
Materials
Iron
Pour la Patrie - Souscrivez à l'emprunt Crédit Foncier d’Algérie et de Tunisie
By Georges Jules Victor Clairin
Located in PARIS, FR
Amid the tumult of World War I, propaganda posters served as essential tools for rallying support
Category
1910s Antique African Tools
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
The River War by Winston S. Churchill, First Edition, Two Volume Set, 1899
By Winston Churchill
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Highlanders. Two Volume Set. First Edition Printing. Rebound in full navy leather with gilt tooling and
Category
1890s British Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 9.5 in W 6.75 in D 4.5 in
Carnivores of Field and Forest: Coati, European Badger and Striped Polecat, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
likely refers to the striped polecat, also known as the African polecat or zorilla. It is recognized for
Category
1840s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
The Roman Empire from the Time of Constantine the Great, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
vast territory, including Europe, parts of Asia, and North Africa, which constituted the Roman Empire
Category
1880s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 15.56 in W 18.51 in D 0 in
French Orientalist Hand-Carved Camel Form Table w/ Square Gilt Bronze Top
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous and Quite Impressive French Orientalist Hand-Carved and Hand-Tooled Camel Form Table
Category
Early 1900s French Moorish Antique African Tools
Materials
Bronze
Nocturnal Foragers: A Banded and Asian Palm Civet and Enigmatic Mongoose, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
taxonomy, as Ictonyx refers to the African genus that includes animals like the zorilla. However, the
Category
1840s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Seminal guide to the East and West Indies, with 42 coloured maps and plates
By Jan Huygen van Linschoten
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
plates are colored by a contemporary hand. Near contemporary mottled calf, gold-tooled spine. [8], 206 pp
Category
Early 17th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
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H 12.6 in W 8.27 in D 1.58 in
lamp table abacus suanpan chinese calculator 13 rods 2 heaven 5 earth beads
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
calculating tool
As well as providing light, this table lamp can be used as a calculation tool by sliding the
Category
1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique African Tools
Materials
Hardwood, Beads
H 16.54 in W 7.49 in D 4.93 in
Coopered Barrel Advertising Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
ownership.
Mahogany the name given to many types of tropical hardwood and can be found in Africa, India and
Category
Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Brass
Victorian Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, GB
drawer opens to reveal a selection of apothecary tools including a mortar and pestle, a measuring beaker
Category
Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Wood
Georgian Satinwood Tea Chest with Secret Compartments
Located in Northampton, GB
.
Boxwood can be found in Europe, Northwest Africa and Southwest Asia. It is a light cream that turns darker
Category
Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique African Tools
Materials
Silver
Regency Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Northampton, GB
compartments containing multiple sewing tools including thread reels, a thimble, a pair of prickers, perfume
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique African Tools
Materials
Satinwood
Early 19th Century Silver and Horn Mounted Roasting Fork, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
hunting expedition probably big game hunting in Africa as the handle is made from an impala horn which is
Category
19th Century British Antique African Tools
Materials
Silver
A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
a tool used in children’s education, especially when you think that they are construction from cheap
Category
Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Antique African Tools
Materials
Other
A huge pair of 21 inches Cruchley Library Globes
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
authorities. Exhibiting the discoveries in equatorial Africa, north pole. And the new settlements and
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1850s British Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Other
Queen Victoria's Historic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Ebonised Papier Mâché Cabinet
Located in London, GB
testament to the attention to detail of the era, containing essential tools including a needle case
Category
1840s English Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Gilt Metal
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H 11.03 in W 10.63 in D 9.06 in
Diamond, Pearl Ring GIA Certified Natural, Edwardian, Black Starr and Frost
Located in Southbury, CT
discovery of the diamond mines of South Africa, it was pearls that the great Monarchs of Europe wanted more
Category
Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique African Tools
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Platinum
Fulani Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
buy everyday items as food, cloth, and tools as well as major life transactions: the purchase of land
Category
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Metal
Antique 1890's Victorian 2.25ct Old Mine Diamonds 2 Rows 18K Wedding Band Ring
Located in New York, NY
only come from the finest old cut stones. Set in hand tooled, each of these hand cut stones absolutely
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
"Pioneer Family" WPA American Modernism Plaster Maquette Realism 20th Century
By William Zorach
Located in New York, NY
sculptor, Zorach's first sculptures were of wood and his carving tools were primitive, such as a jack-knife
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1920s American Modern Antique African Tools
Materials
Plaster
Une Escale au Brasil (A Stopover in Brazil)
By Charles Dufresne
Located in New York, NY
techniques beyond etching and drypoint here, perhaps softground etching and a piercing tool too for dotting
Category
1920s Modern Antique African Tools
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Antique Architectural Press Cathedral Cityscape Etching After Frank Brangwyn
By Frank Brangwyn
Located in Dayton, OH
light of the Mediterranean and African coasts. These trips brought a new palette to his work and
Category
1920s Antique African Tools
Materials
Paper
H 20.25 in W 0.5 in D 21.25 in
1 Volume. C.S. Goldman, With General French and the Cavalry in South Africa
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Charles S. Goldman, With General French and the Cavalry in South Africa. Extra
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique African Tools
Materials
Leather
Antique Victorian Garnet Gold Miner's Brooch
Located in Sale, Cheshire
A particularly good example of a South African goldrush brooch, dating from the 1880s. It comprises
Category
Late 19th Century South African Late Victorian Antique African Tools
Materials
Garnet, 9k Gold
Moroccan Ironbound Coffer
Located in Woodbury, CT
A massive wooden iron strapped and hand tooled metal plated coffer or trunk, raised on inverted bun
Category
Late 17th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Metal
Matched Pair of Mumuye Forged Iron Currencies / Spoons
Located in Southhampton, NY
in the rare form of figural spoons. Pre-1900. Displayed on custom metal stands.
African Currency
Category
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique African Tools
Materials
Iron
Ancient Large Tairona Red Jasper Effigy Pendant, Carnelian, 20k Gold Beads
Located in Bloomington, IN
been made entirely without the use of metal tools by the use of abrasives, drills and string saws. The
Category
15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique African Tools
Materials
Carnelian, Jasper, Gold
Dutch Cast Bronze Mortar, Dated 1625
Located in Woodbridge, CT
was a unique force in the history of Asia, Korea, Africa, India, and Indonesia.
The Eskimos
Category
17th Century Dutch Antique African Tools
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Napoleon III 'Africa' Fire Grate, Fireplace Grate
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III period fireplace basket with period andirons and new grate. The fire basket is made of cast iron and wrought iron. The basket is in a good condition ...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique African Tools
Materials
Iron
H 7.88 in W 18.31 in D 14.18 in
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique African tools available for sale. The range of distinct antique African tools — often made from animal skin, leather and bone — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique African tools available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Antique African tools made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique African tools are appealing in their simplicity, but Berber Tribes of Morocco and Ken Petersen produced popular antique African tools that are worth a look.
How Much are Antique African Tools?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $520, while they’re typically $236 on the low end and $60,208 highest priced.
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