Antique Zulu
Genuine wooden carved spoon from the Zulu tribe, South Africa, early 1900
By Zulu's
Located in Bilzen, BE
Zulu people are a native people of Southern Africa of the Nguni. The Zulu people are the largest
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
H 15.95 in W 2.56 in D 1.19 in
Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The early 20th-century South African clay beer pot from the Zulu culture is a spherical beer pot
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Rare 19th Century Zulu Studded Knobkerrie, South Africa
Located in London, GB
The large, mushroom-shaped bulbous head of this rare 19th century Zulu knobkerrie from South Africa
Category
Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Metal
1940's - 1950's Zulu Milk Pail ('Ithunga'), South Africa
Located in London, GB
This early-twentieth-century tall, narrow vessel, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, would have
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Hardwood
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
Category
19th Century Zimbabwean Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Zulu Tribal carved wood Snuff Container, South Africa
A finely carved snuff container with finely
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
A Carved Ebony Prestige Staff Depicting an Important Elder or Leader
Located in London, GB
knobkerrie resting seated on a pillar, his mouth open to convey speech
South African Tsonga / Zulu
Late 19th
Category
Late 19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Ebony
Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest
Located in London, GB
This fine early twentieth-century headrest, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, was previously
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Hardwood
An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'
Located in London, GB
Zulu elder wearing a head-ring
Superb silky reddish brown patina
Late 19th Century
Size: 104cm high
Category
Late 19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Antique Lithograph of the Ethiopian Race - Negros, Kaffirs, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
woman of the village of Kouar
2. Peul Man of the same village in war costume
Kaffirs
3. Zulu in
Category
1880s Antique Zulu
Materials
Paper
General Sir Francis Grenfell KCB, Vanity Fair military caricature portrait, 1889
By Sir Leslie Ward
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
aide-de-camp to the Commander-in-Chief, South Africa, he fought in the 9th Xhosa War, the Anglo-Zulu
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Lithograph
South African Girl by Alfred Richard Martin (1871 – 1939) British-South African
Located in Knokke, BE
of a Zulu Girl, KwaZulu-Natal, South-Africa'
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: image size 59 x 48,5
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Zulu
Materials
Oil, Board
H 29.34 in W 25.2 in D 3.94 in
Antique Decorative Coloured Map of South Africa and Madagascar, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
distribution of the colonial possessions and the independent African states at the time, like the Zulu Kingdom
Category
1880s Antique Zulu
Materials
Paper
20th Century Pair of Oil on Boards by Percy Wort of Natal South African Scenes
Located in Dallas, TX
different styles and native Zulu working, on a landscape of streams and mountains, the Highveld, in the
Category
Early 20th Century South African Dutch Colonial Antique Zulu
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
H 11.75 in W 14.75 in D 1.5 in
Captain / Sir C Pigott 1881 Howard & Son's Military Campaign Chest of Drawers
By Howard and Sons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Rifles; served in the Zulu War, 1879 (Medal with clasp); in the Boer War, 1881, with Mounted Infantry; in
Category
1880s English High Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Walnut
H 19.3 in W 45.48 in D 20.08 in
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Zulu Pipe with Masterful Inlay in Wood
Located in New York, NY
Zulu Pipe with Masterful Inlay in Wood
Though it is unclear how precisely the pewter inlay on this
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Handsomely framed and matted original Photograph of Zulu Warrior
Located in Queenstown, MD
Handsomely framed and matted original Photograph of Zulu Warrior, c.1900. From Germany.
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Zulu
African Tribal Antique Zulu Bead Work Love Letter Necklace South Africa
Located in London, GB
African tribal antique Zulu bead work necklace Necklace South Africa
A fine old Zulu bead work
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Glass
H 11.03 in W 1.97 in D 1.19 in
Early Zulu Wood Smoking Pipe on Custom Stand, South Africa Smooth Finish
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A smaller and finely detailed antique wood Zulu smoking pipe, with simple form, wood, on a custom
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Antique Zulu Carved Wood Pipe Elegant Form on Stand, South Africa Smooth Patina
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A beautifully carved antique Zulu among pipe, wood, with elegant form, on a custom stand from
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
H 4 in W 12 in D 1 in
Early Zulu Carved Wood Pipe with Beaded Stem and Strap on Stand South Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A sweetly carved wood antique Zulu smoking pipe on a custom stand. From a museum collection. Wood
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
H 4 in W 15.25 in D 1 in
Rare Linen Document, circa 1870
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
: circa 1870. While humorous in depicting Zulus mimicking Western styles it is also a reference to the
Category
Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Zulu
Materials
Linen
Unique Victorian Engraved Blue Glass Wine Bottle; ‘Blown by Jospeh Brown 1879’
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
the Anglo-Zulu war, the opening of the worlds first Christmas grotto and the longest ever fog in the
Category
1870s English High Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Blown Glass
Ethnographic Assemblage
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two distinct 19th century objects make up this simple "assemblage": a Zulu weapon called a
Category
19th Century Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Antique Zulu Headrest Neck Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
A fine Zulu head rest South Africa,
A fine large Zulu hard wood neck rest,
This Zulu neck rest is
Category
Late 19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Two Zulu Beaded Collars
Located in London, GB
Two Zulu tribal collars or necklaces, made up of concentric circles of small glass beads. One in
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Beads
African Zulu Ukhamba Beer Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Zulu people of South Africa create ceramic works of unrivaled balance and weightlessness. This
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Terracotta
19th C Finely Incised Zulu Beer Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
The Brendan Bass Estate Collection pays homage to the beauty of vintage and antique
pieces, each artfully concealing endless stories collected through the generations in which they ...
Category
19th Century Organic Modern Antique Zulu
Materials
Pottery
Antique Print of a Zulu Man by Grégoire, 1883
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Zoulou'. Original antique print of a Zulu man. This print originates from
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Zulu
Materials
Paper
Pair of Zulu Women’s Ceremonial Hats on Stands, Late 19th c.
Located in San Marino, CA
A pair of Zulu woman's ceremonial hats on stand. Cotton, human hair, red ochre over grass-fiber
Category
19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Cotton
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
Category
19th Century Zimbabwean Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Antique Zulu Studded Knobkerrie Club South Africa War Clubs
Located in London, GB
Zulu
Carved wood with metal liners, one rare very large sized pipe
Measures: Lengths 14, 8, 7
Category
19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
H 29.53 in W 5.91 in D 0.79 in
Panoramic Photograph of the Arrival of the Australian Fleet in Sydney, 1913
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
during the Anglo-Zulu War in the Naval Brigade, he earned the Zulu Medal as a Sub Lieutenant. Rising
Category
1910s English Antique Zulu
H 13.5 in W 69 in D 0.1 in
An Early to Mid 20th Century African Carved Wood Ngoni Figure
Located in London, GB
, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, trace their ancestry back to the Nguni and Zulu peoples from
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Oak Barge Board with the Insignia of Admiral Sir G.E. Patey
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
ashore during the Anglo-Zulu War in the Naval Brigade, he earned the Zulu Medal as a Sub Lieutenant
Category
1890s English Antique Zulu
Materials
Oak
Staffordshire Macombo and Lion Spill Vase
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
into separate cages with the help of assistants. His name came from a Zulu chieftain who fought against
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Zulu
Trio of Antique Scottish Mounted Taxidermy Hunting Trophies, circa 1876
Located in London, GB
contracted during the Zulu Campaign, aged 45. This tablet is erected by his brother officers in token of
Category
Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Antique Zulu
Materials
Brass
H 27.96 in W 14.97 in D 8.27 in
Rare Set of 24 Framed Lithographs of Game and Wild Animals
Located in Pewsey, GB
dangerous encounters with the fierce Zulu tribes of "Dingaan," in present-day central Natal, South Africa
Category
1840s South African Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Paper
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 Zulu
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Print of Zulu People, 1865
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Zulu Kaffirs of Natal, South Africa'. Print of Zulu people (also known as
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Zulu
Materials
Paper
19th Century African Zulu War Club "Knobkerrie" Killing Stick
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century Zulu war club known as a Knobkerrie made from the wood of a root ball or wad and
Category
19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Traditional Primitive African Tribal Zulu Meat Tray From South Africa
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Primitive African tribal meat tray from the Zulu people of South Africa. Possibly late
Category
Late 19th Century South African Primitive Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Set of Three Tribal Zulu Wood Pipes on Stands, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of three Tribal Zulu wood pipes on stands, South Africa
Three early Zulu wood pipes, one
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Two-Toned Early 20th Century Zulu Milk Pail ('Ithunga'), South Africa
Located in London, GB
This fine early twentieth-century milk pail - known as an 'ithunga' - comes from the Zulu culture
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Hardwood
Period Signed French Picture Alphonse Marie Adolphe De Neuville Napoleon
By Alphonse Marie de Neuville
Located in Roma, IT
, the Crimean War, the Zulu War, and portraits of soldiers. Some of his works have been collected by the
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
H 9.65 in W 8.27 in D 1.19 in
The End of day - British 1900's oil painting hunting scene inn hounds horses
By John Charlton
Located in London, GB
returned to the Sudan campaign. His next military subject was from the Zulu War, After the Charge: 17th
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Zulu
Materials
Oil
Zulu Headrest, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
An old and elegant late 19th century Zulu headrest. Headrests were used by men and women to protect
Category
19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Tribal Zulu Knobkerrie
Located in New York, NY
Knobkerries were ubiquitously carried by South African men as weapons and symbols of status. While typically designed as utilitarian objects, they were oftentimes crafted with a grea...
Category
Late 19th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
19th Century Zulu Snuff Gourd, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
An elegant snuff gourd with very fine wirework detailing. To make these wirework patterns, brass or copper wire was cut into small strips, turned at right angles at both ends, and th...
Category
Late 19th Century South African Antique Zulu
19th Century Tribal Zulu Prestige Vessel, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
This early Zulu vessel is part of a small group of highly decorative vessels, made in the mid-to
Category
Mid-19th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Tribal Zulu or Ndebele Knobkerrie
Located in New York, NY
A South African knobkerrie designed to project power and intimidate enemies. This impressive piece features a shaft intricately decorated with brass and copper wirework and a spheric...
Category
Late 19th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Rare 19th Century Zulu Engraved Cow Horns, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
encounters between British and Zulu regiments in the Anglo-
Zulu War of 1879 and surrounding events
Category
1870s South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Horn
Early 20th Century Tribal Zulu Meat Platter, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
This platter, which features two large, ovular plates and a pair of small, detached circular dishes for condiments, presents a beautiful sense of geometric composition from both fron...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Tribal Zulu Snuff Gourd, South Africa
Located in New York, NY
Gourds were a favored item among southern African tribes, carried by both men and women and decorated with a wide variety of methods, whether incised, inlaid with detailed wire patte...
Category
Late 19th Century South African Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Beads
Zulu Knobkierrie Club
Located in New York, NY
This large Zulu carved wood knobkierrie club has a cylindrical shaft wrapped with interwoven brass
Category
19th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Brass
African Tribal Antique Zulu Pipe South Africa
Located in London, GB
Antique Zulu pipe South Africa
A rare skilfully made Zulu tobacco pipe with u shaped stem
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Fine Rare Zulu Knobkerrie Staff
Located in London, GB
African tribal fine rare Zulu Staff knobkerrie
A fine hard wood wire wound staff with dual
Category
1890s South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Antique Zulu Bead Work Apron Belt, South Africa
Located in London, GB
African tribal antique Zulu bead work apron belt South Africa
A fine old Zulu bead work apron belt
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Glass
African Tribal Art Vintage Zulu Xhosa Bead Work Tobacco Bag
Located in London, GB
African tribal art vintage Zulu or Xhosa bead work tobacco bag
Woven cloth with geometric bead
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Beads
Vintage Zulu Beaded Collar Necklace, South Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Africa, early 20th century.
South African Zulu beaded collar.
Measures: H 80 x Ø 2.2 cm.
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Beads
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
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Triangle Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate triangle carvings.
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Clay
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Arch Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate arch carvings.
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Clay
Early 20th Century White Clay Zulu Pot with Intricate Diamond Shaped Etchings
Located in Amarillo, TX
White clay zulu pot with intricate diamond carvings.
Category
Early 20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Clay
Large Antique Victorian Double Compartment Glass Spirit Barrell Decanter, c1880
Located in Whitburn, GB
original wooden frame.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time of The Anglo-Zulu War which
Category
1870s Antique Zulu
Materials
Blown Glass
H 8.27 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in
Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of a Priest, Milford House
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Alexander III – whose career as a British Army officer included the capture of the last king of the Zulus
Category
Late 19th Century Irish Late Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Plaster
19th Century Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of St. Francis of Assisi
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
British Army officer included the capture of the last king of the Zulus; he was also, allegedly, the first
Category
1890s Late Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Plaster
19th Century Painted Plaster Portrait Library Bust of St. Patrick, Milford House
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
– whose career as a British Army officer included the capture of the last king of the Zulus; he was also
Category
Late 19th Century Irish Late Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Plaster
H 26 in W 16 in D 9 in
Large 19th Century Bronze Figure of Dick Whittington
Located in Suffolk, GB
bronze figure of Major-General William Earle (1880) standing athwart a Zulu shield on St George’s Plateau
Category
19th Century British Antique Zulu
Materials
Bronze
The Master of the Hounds
By John Charlton
Located in Sheffield, MA
turned once again to men and horses in battle with a theme from the Zulu War: After the charge: 17th
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Zulu
Materials
Oil
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Beautifully Formed 1930's - 1940's Pokot Elder's Stool, Kenya
Located in London, GB
The form of this early twentieth-century Pokot stool from Kenya exhibits a beautiful sculptural quality, in which three curved, flared and flattened legs support the flat circular se...
Category
Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Zulu Milk Jug
Located in Richmond, VA
The Zulu people have traditionally been pastoral people, relying on cows for meat and milk. The daily practice of milking was preceded with singing and dancing, along with the royal ...
Category
20th Century South African Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall and narrow parrying shield from the Aboriginal people living in the Western Australia. The piece was carved out of a single block of hard wood that is dense and heavy. Of a cl...
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Antique Zulu
Materials
Wood
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Antique Zulu For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique zulu available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, ceramic and beads, every antique zulu was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique zulu — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique zulu, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Antique Zulu?
Prices for an antique zulu start at $167 and top out at $60,000 with the average selling for $1,183.