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Eastern Pende Tribal Ram Mask, Congo, 'DRC'
Eastern Pende Tribal Ram Mask, Congo, 'DRC'

Eastern Pende Tribal Ram Mask, Congo, 'DRC'

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Eastern Pende Tribal Ram Mask, Congo, (DRC) Black and white painted ram mask, from the Eastern

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Kete Tribal Helmet Mask, Congo, Africa
Kete Tribal Helmet Mask, Congo, Africa

Kete Tribal Helmet Mask, Congo, Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Kete tribal helmet mask, Congo, Africa A Kete helmet mask with weaving scarification marks, Heavy

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Luba People Prestige Stool Democratic Republic Congo
Luba People Prestige Stool Democratic Republic Congo

Luba People Prestige Stool Democratic Republic Congo

Located in Rochester, NY

Old Luba People prestige stool hand carved from a single piece of tree wood w/ caryatid female

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Sognye Mask, Congo
African Sognye Mask, Congo

African Sognye Mask, Congo

Located in Astoria, NY

African Tribal mask, likely Sognye peoples of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with square mouth

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo
Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Republic of Congo, central Africa. There are holes around rim for attachments and white pigment on eye lids

Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Jens Quistgaard for Dansk "Congo" Ice Bucket in Staved Teak Wood
Jens Quistgaard for Dansk "Congo" Ice Bucket in Staved Teak Wood

Jens Quistgaard for Dansk "Congo" Ice Bucket in Staved Teak Wood

By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Dansk 'Congo' ice bucket in staved teak designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Iconic, sculptural

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Barware

Materials

Plastic, Teak

Stool/seat From The Triby Mangbetu Dr Congo, Early 20th Century
Stool/seat From The Triby Mangbetu Dr Congo, Early 20th Century

Stool/seat From The Triby Mangbetu Dr Congo, Early 20th Century

Located in Bilzen, BE

A classical Mangbetu tribal chair, North Congo Carved from a single piece of wood, in good

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Strong Cubist Lwalwa Mask DRC Congo Zaire Early 20th Century Provenance
Strong Cubist Lwalwa Mask DRC Congo Zaire Early 20th Century Provenance

Strong Cubist Lwalwa Mask DRC Congo Zaire Early 20th Century Provenance

Located in Point Richmond, CA

An Exceptional and fine early cubist Lwalwa mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo, with

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo
Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo

Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique African ritual dagger An undulating metal dagger blade with a carved wooden handle in the form of a head. Bags of character and hugely decorative. Stood on a custom ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Songye Kifwebe Mask – Hand-Carved – DR Congo – Tribal African Art
Songye Kifwebe Mask – Hand-Carved – DR Congo – Tribal African Art

Songye Kifwebe Mask – Hand-Carved – DR Congo – Tribal African Art

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Republic of Congo. Hand-carved from wood and featuring the signature geometric lines and facial patterns of

Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo
Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo

Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Old Chokwe chair back with standing figure, early 20th century, Congo An early Chokwe carved

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask Kasai Democratic Republic of the Congo
African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask Kasai Democratic Republic of the Congo

African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask Kasai Democratic Republic of the Congo

Located in Forney, TX

Kuba Peoples, Kasai region, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Mid-20th Century

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Shell, Wood, Beads

Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa
Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa

Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early large standing male Teke figure with classic darkened beard and hair. Small stylized arms and hands on chest. ex- CA collection, acquired in 1998 from San Francisco Gallery. 2...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo
African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo

African Tribal Painted Hide Drum Table with Zebra Covering from Congo

Located in Antwerp, BE

and texture. Congo, Rwanda, 1930-1950s. Measures: Height 77 cm. Diameter 40 cm. Weight 4 kg.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Hollywood Regency Musical Instruments

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

Early 20th Century African Ngulu Ceremonial Status Sword, D.R. Congo
Early 20th Century African Ngulu Ceremonial Status Sword, D.R. Congo

Early 20th Century African Ngulu Ceremonial Status Sword, D.R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early 20th century African Ngulu Ceremonial status sword, D.R. Congo Ngombe Culture, D.R. Congo

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

"Congo" Lounge Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, The Netherlands 1950s
"Congo" Lounge Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, The Netherlands 1950s

"Congo" Lounge Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, The Netherlands 1950s

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in Utrecht, NL

Congo that enjoyed great success. This ‘Congo’ chair is a representative example of Ruth’s

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Sheepskin, Fabric, Wood

Carved African Wood Bust
Carved African Wood Bust

Carved African Wood Bust

Located in Antwerp, BE

Carved African wood bust.

Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Busts

Materials

Wood

Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s, Set of 2
Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s, Set of 2

Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s, Set of 2

By Artifort, Theo Ruth

Located in The Hague, NL

A pair of iconic easy chairs, model Congo, by Dutch designer Theo Ruth for the firm Artifort 1952

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Living Room Sets

Materials

Wool, Wood

African Cubist Sculpture in Wood
African Cubist Sculpture in Wood

African Cubist Sculpture in Wood

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

African cubist sculpture in wood.

Category

20th Century Congolese Dutch Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Wood Female Bust Figurative Sculpture
African Wood Female Bust Figurative Sculpture

African Wood Female Bust Figurative Sculpture

Located in Antwerp, BE

A very beautiful, detailed, African wood female bust figurative sculpture piece made for Western

Category

20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century
Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century

Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century Kuba pipe with squatting figure on

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Woven Wicker and Wood Azande War Shield, DRC
19th Century Woven Wicker and Wood Azande War Shield, DRC

19th Century Woven Wicker and Wood Azande War Shield, DRC

Located in Leuven , BE

Republic of the Congo. This finely woven wicker shield is in excellent condition with a good patina from

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Hand Carved Chair
Andrianna Shamaris African Hand Carved Chair

Andrianna Shamaris African Hand Carved Chair

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

African tribal hand carved birthing chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood backrest, with a

Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

African Hand Carved Wooden Birthing Chair, 2 Piece
African Hand Carved Wooden Birthing Chair, 2 Piece

African Hand Carved Wooden Birthing Chair, 2 Piece

Located in Van Nuys, CA

African tribal hand carved birthing folding chair comprised of two pieces that fit into each other for easy assembly with a large wildlife motif lizard carved relief into the back of...

Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs
Pair of Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs

Pair of Low Slung Hand Carved African Lounge Chairs

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of low slung African lounge chairs, probably from Congol, circa 1960s. Each chair is hand carved and unique and has a slightly different design and dimensions.

Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Tribal Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox
Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox

Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Professionally museum mounted exceptional antique African probably Kuba textile with brown small raffia rectangular fragments woven into the geometric pattern patchwork, beautiful ra...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Congolese Shadow Boxes

Materials

Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood

Flow Petit No 7, an Abstract Wood & Gold Sculpture by the Danish Studio Egeværk
Flow Petit No 7, an Abstract Wood & Gold Sculpture by the Danish Studio Egeværk

Flow Petit No 7, an Abstract Wood & Gold Sculpture by the Danish Studio Egeværk

By Egeværk

Located in London, GB

sourced from Africa - Congo and Cameroon - (wood, FSC* certified) with an inlay of 24ct fine gold and gold

Category

2010s Danish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Steel

East African Wooden Headrest
East African Wooden Headrest

East African Wooden Headrest

Located in Long Island City, NY

A small wooden headrest, most likely by the Kuba people of Congo, with detailed geometric carving

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool
Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

Andrianna Shamaris African Royalty Studded Stool

Located in New York, NY

. From the general area along the Congo river, West Africa. Hand carved from a formidable, heavy wood

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Stools

Materials

Brass, Iron

African Carved Decorative Mask /Headdress
African Carved Decorative Mask /Headdress

African Carved Decorative Mask /Headdress

Located in Studio City, CA

collector of tribal art. Early 20th century. Congo. Large and ornate. Would be great addition to any

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Animal Skin, Grasscloth, Wood

Pende 'Mbangu' Mask from a Private Collection, First of the Half 20th Century
Pende 'Mbangu' Mask from a Private Collection, First of the Half 20th Century

Pende 'Mbangu' Mask from a Private Collection, First of the Half 20th Century

Located in London, GB

The mask is recognized by an opposition of black and white that bisects the face and a general distortion of facial features specifically the twisted nose and mouth. The color white,...

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Luba Figure
Carved Luba Figure

Carved Luba Figure

Located in New York, NY

A carved Luba figure from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Believed charged with healing

Category

20th Century Congolese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Large and Rare African Painting by Yamba Moise, 1961
Large and Rare African Painting by Yamba Moise, 1961

Large and Rare African Painting by Yamba Moise, 1961

Located in Antwerp, BE

Yamba Moise 1961. Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Kuba Lidded Wooden Container – DRC, Early to Mid-20th Century
Kuba Lidded Wooden Container – DRC, Early to Mid-20th Century

Kuba Lidded Wooden Container – DRC, Early to Mid-20th Century

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

lid from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This authentic piece exemplifies the

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Songye Mask, Circa 1960-1970
Large Songye Mask, Circa 1960-1970

Large Songye Mask, Circa 1960-1970

Located in Rochester, NY

Songye mask in nicely worn original old surface. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Circa

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Cubist Large Lwalwa Tribal African Mask, DRC
Cubist Large Lwalwa Tribal African Mask, DRC

Cubist Large Lwalwa Tribal African Mask, DRC

Located in Point Richmond, CA

the Lwalwa of Democratic Republic of Congo. Projecting lips and square eyes, good signs of wear and

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century
African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century

African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

the Congo, 20th century. Of traditional form, with an iron blade and a wood and brass-clad handle

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Steel

African Kuba Helmet Mask on Stand
African Kuba Helmet Mask on Stand

African Kuba Helmet Mask on Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

Congo, Central Africa circa mid-20th century. The carved wood mask was decorated with copper plates on

Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Copper

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted
Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Wall Mounted

Located in Atlanta, GA

Vintage African Kuba Cloths, Zaire, circa 1960s. These came from an estate who's owners travelled extensively in Africa in the 1960s. They have been mounted on fabric on stretchers a...

Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Tribal Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Salampasu Warrior Mask
Salampasu Warrior Mask

Salampasu Warrior Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

the Bantu ethnic group located primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Salampasu masks were an

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Songye Basangwe Mask DRC Wall Hanging Mask Circa 1950s
Songye Basangwe Mask DRC Wall Hanging Mask Circa 1950s

Songye Basangwe Mask DRC Wall Hanging Mask Circa 1950s

Located in Torquay, GB

On offer is a Basangwe mask from the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, circa 1950s

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Animal Skin Coffee Table
Animal Skin Coffee Table

Animal Skin Coffee Table

Located in Antwerp, BE

An African animal skin hide covered drum coffee table, with twisted hide down the sides and hide covered feet, circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s Congolese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Animal Skin, Wood

Fine Hardwood Sculpture of Bearded African Man Carrying a Kalabas
Fine Hardwood Sculpture of Bearded African Man Carrying a Kalabas

Fine Hardwood Sculpture of Bearded African Man Carrying a Kalabas

Located in Leuven , BE

made in Belgian Congo in the 1950s.The man’s body is carved in wonderful details.

Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs
Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

Located in Leuven , BE

An authentic wooden decorated drum from the Chokwe people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The

Category

20th Century Congolese Musical Instruments

Materials

Rope, Wood

African Coffee Table
African Coffee Table

African Coffee Table

Located in Antwerp, BE

African coffee table.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Animal Skin, Rope, Wood

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo
African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

African Nkisi NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, Kongo

Located in London, GB

For sale is a wonderful vintage African hand-carved NKISI NKONDI Nail Fetish Figure, originating from the area previously known as the Kingdom of Kongo (now DRC), and dating from cir...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Luba Figurative Stool
Luba Figurative Stool

Luba Figurative Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

This stool by the Luba people of Zaire beautifully illustrates their storied craft. A single tree trunk was carved down to a column, then carefully taken in further until the form of...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Primitive Stools

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.