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Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance
Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance

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

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Madonna and Child Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo
African Madonna and Child Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo

African Madonna and Child Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo

By Par Makengo

Located in Antwerp, BE

Signed African Madonna and Child – Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo, circa 1950 A

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden  Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century
Wooden  Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century

Wooden Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

A very old wooden make-up box Circa: late 19th century Origin: DR Congo Very rich tribal aged

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Sweet worn, polished and smoothed Kuba ceremonial serving platter with handle and incised Classic royal Kuba knot pattern on one side. Cracks and one insect hole, but in very nice co...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chair
Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chair

Rare Ilmari Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chair

By Ilmari Tapiovaara, Hagafors Stolfabrik 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Designed by Ilmari Tapiovaara, manufactured by Hagafors, Sweden. Solid wood construction with black

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Old Pende Giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa
Old Pende Giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa

Old Pende Giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

black raffia hair cap The mask is 13 1/4 inches high, on custom wood base total height 14 inches.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s
Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s

By Theo Ruth, Artifort

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

Stunning Mid-Century Modern Congo Chair, designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Iconic Dutch design

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Rare Set of 4 Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chairs
Rare Set of 4 Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chairs

Rare Set of 4 Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chairs

$4,946Sale Price / set|44% Off

Rare Set of 4 Tapiovaara Congo Lounge Chairs

By Ilmari Tapiovaara

Located in Munich, DE

Made by Hagafors / Sweden. Two in natural wood, clear lacquered. One with removed lacquer and one

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for ARTIFORT, Netherlands – 1952
Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for ARTIFORT, Netherlands – 1952

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for ARTIFORT, Netherlands – 1952

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland

Iconic Congo chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, Netherlands - 1952. Designer: Theo Ruth Manufacturer

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort
Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort

Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Pair of Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Each chair measures 22.5" wide, 27" deep and 28

Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Carved-Wood 'Bembe' Statue
Carved-Wood 'Bembe' Statue

Carved-Wood 'Bembe' Statue

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Carved-Wood 'Bembe' Statue. Republic of Congo, circa 1970.

Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Harald Quistgaard, Denmark, 1960's
Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Harald Quistgaard, Denmark, 1960's

Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Harald Quistgaard, Denmark, 1960's

By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk

Located in Barcelona, ES

Congo ice bucket designed by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Designs, Denmark, 1960's. Teak wood

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic, Wood, Teak

1960s Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk in teak
1960s Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk in teak

1960s Congo Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk in teak

By Jens Quistgaard

Located in Victoria, BC

Designed by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk during the 1960s, the Congo ice bucket remains one of

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Wood

Verre Soufflé - Masque Kuba-Congo - Bois, perles, cauris - Circa 1975
Verre Soufflé - Masque Kuba-Congo - Bois, perles, cauris - Circa 1975

Verre Soufflé - Masque Kuba-Congo - Bois, perles, cauris - Circa 1975

By Vanessa Mitrani

Located in PANTIN, FR

to glass as a living, experimental material. Hand-blown directly over an authentic Kuba–Congo mask

Category

Vintage 1970s French Tribal Vases

Materials

Shell, Blown Glass, Wood, Beads

Original 1950's Theo Ruth Congo Chair in Citrine and Black
Original 1950's Theo Ruth Congo Chair in Citrine and Black

Original 1950's Theo Ruth Congo Chair in Citrine and Black

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Original Theo Ruth Congo chair with unique tension set construction. The back and seat are 2

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Theo Ruth for Artifort 'Congo' Easy Chairs in Patterned Fabric
Theo Ruth for Artifort 'Congo' Easy Chairs in Patterned Fabric

Theo Ruth for Artifort 'Congo' Easy Chairs in Patterned Fabric

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Theo Ruth for Artifort, ‘Congo’ lounge chairs, wood, fabric, The Netherlands, 1952 Set of iconic

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Vintage Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, in new tan tweed upholstery
Vintage Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, in new tan tweed upholstery

Vintage Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, in new tan tweed upholstery

By Theo Ruth, Artifort

Located in Denver, CO

Designed by Theo Ruth, this Congo Chair was produced for Artifort furniture in the 1950s. This

Category

Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood

Rugged Petrified Wood Paperweight
Rugged Petrified Wood Paperweight

Rugged Petrified Wood Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice vintage rugged petrified wood paper weight, circa old! The piece is in very good

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Petrified Wood

Polished Petrified Wood Paperweight
Polished Petrified Wood Paperweight

Polished Petrified Wood Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice vintage polished petrified wood paper weight, circa old! The piece is in very good

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa old! The piece is in very good condition

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Petrified Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa old! The piece is in very good condition

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Petrified Wood

Highly Decorative Wood African Mask
Highly Decorative Wood African Mask

Highly Decorative Wood African Mask

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Highly Decorative Wood African Mask

Category

20th Century Congolese Dutch Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight
Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Vintage Petrified Wood Paperweight

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice vintage petrified wood paper weight, circa 1960s. The piece is in very good condition

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Petrified Wood

African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments. 20th century.
African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments. 20th century.

African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments. 20th century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments held by a rope. Work from the Democratic Republic

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Important pair of 1st edition early Congo Arm Chairs by Theo Ruth, Artifort 1948
Important pair of 1st edition early Congo Arm Chairs by Theo Ruth, Artifort 1948

Important pair of 1st edition early Congo Arm Chairs by Theo Ruth, Artifort 1948

By Theo Ruth

Located in Den Haag, NL

Important pair of 1st edition early Congo Arm Chairs by Theo Ruth, Artifort 'Art and Comfort

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

African old vitrine in noble wood circa 1800
African old vitrine in noble wood circa 1800

African old vitrine in noble wood circa 1800

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible African old vitrine in noble wood circa 1800.

Category

Antique 17th Century Congolese International Style Vitrines

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels
Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels

Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Importante suite de quatre grands panneaux décoratifs en bois sculpté et noirci, ornés de scènes narratives en bas-relief représentant des personnages, architectures villageoises, vé...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950's
Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950's

Handcrafted Carved Stained Wood low Stool, Africa 1950's

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Midcentury African Handcrafted Carved and Stained Wood Low Stool or Side Table. Made in Central

Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Stools

Materials

Wood

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood

Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood

Located in Buffalo, NY

Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a work of sculpture significant in many ceremonial functions, including dance, ritual...

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century
Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century

Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very rare Royal Palm wine Cup from the Kuba people of Congo . Palm wine was often served

Category

Antique 1880s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ancient African Wooden Stool
Ancient African Wooden Stool

Ancient African Wooden Stool

Located in Soho, London, GB

Ancient wooden stool with four feet dating to the 19th century. From Congo, Africa. Provenance

Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Commemorative Bust
Commemorative Bust

Commemorative Bust

By The Kongo people of the Congo basin

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very rare Commemorative Bust of A Suku Councillor from Congo in Central Africa. The

Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Kuba Church Challice
Kuba Church Challice

Kuba Church Challice

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very fine Church Chalice carved by a Master Carver from the Kuba people of Congo. This

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Congo Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Congo wood available at 1stDibs. A Congo wood — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Congo wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Congo wood made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. A well-made Congo wood has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Artifort, Julian Marshall and Songye People are consistently popular.

How Much is a Congo Wood?

A Congo wood can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,202, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $45,000.