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Vintage Ethiopian Painting Madonna Child Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
A charming vintage Ethiopian painting of the Madonna with baby Jesus flanked by angels. The Ethiopian iconography of the Virgin and Child draws on the Byzantine iconic tradition, go...
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Paint

Vintage African Woven Table Runner or Wall Art in Cream, Red, Black, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century Botswanan Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

African Handwoven Tapestry in Hand-Crafted Metal Frame in Indigo Blue, White
Located in Barrington, IL
Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven
Category

Vintage 1940s South African Rugs

Materials

Steel

Pair of North African Folk Art Hand Made Red Ochre Dishes
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Pair of North African Folk Art Hand Made Red Ochre Dishes 2 Lovely Large Dishes, brightly
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Mid 20th Century African Folk-Art Carving of a Woman
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Beautiful African rustic folk carving of a woman, probably mid-century, hardwood, the nose has been
Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Art Vase
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
African art vase, wood, 20th century. Measures: H: 29 cm, D: 17 cm.
Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Art Vase
African Art Vase
H 10.63 in Dm 6.7 in
Decorative Wall Hanging African Folk Art Wooden Carved Tribal Mask
Located in Markington, GB
Decorative African Folk Art wooden carved tribal mask. Measurements: H 33cm, W 23cm, D 14cm.
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Masks

Materials

Wood

African Folk Art Hand Carved Sculpture Fork and Spoon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal folk art.
Category

20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
be a great addition to any African or folk art mask collection or make for an eye-catching stand
Category

Antique 19th Century Angolan Masks

Materials

Wood

Organic Handmade African Tribal Art Folk Art Hand Carved Wood Stool Ivory Coast
By Senufo
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Andrianna Shamaris Senufo Style African tribal art very unique wood stool, bench, side
Category

Vintage 1950s Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Reclaimed Wood, Wood

Large Antique East African Carved Wood & Bronze Antelope Deer Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
African folk art sculpture with beautifully aged distressed patina. Handmade in East Africa, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Folk Art Style Wood Mask
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional hand carved wood mask hand painted, made of single piece of wood and was made for decorative purpose. Very intriguing and mysterious face. The mask in mounted on custom ...
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Folk Art Style Wood Mask
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional artistically hand carved wood mask hand painted made of single piece of wood and was made for decorative purpose. Very intriguing and mysterious face. The mask in mounte...
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Old Copper Coins of Congo, Africa / Rare Objects / Folk Art/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old African coin. Before paper money and money were in circulation, bartering was
Category

20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

African Tribal Art Antique Zulu Nguni Pipe Group South Africa
Located in London, GB
Zulu /  Nguni Pipe Group South Africa Carved wood with metal liners, one rare very large sized pipe
Category

Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Folk Art Style Wood Mask
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional hand carved wood mask with graphic elements, made of a single piece of wood and was made for decorative purposes. Very intriguing and mysterious face. The mask in mounte...
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Contemporary Folk Art Style Wood Mask
Contemporary Folk Art Style Wood Mask
H 18.5 in W 11 in D 14 in
Ethnic Parchment African Art Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Moroccan Handpainted Parchment Folk Art Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Handpainted Moroccan Folk Art Decorative Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Southern American Folk Art Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A captivating and intriguing early 20th century Southern American folk art panel, found in
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Art Statue "Fetish Fertility Figure"
Located in Norton, MA
A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and
Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Parchment Vintage African Tribal Art Wall Decor
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Vintage North African Art Wall Sconce Parchment
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Collection of Worldwide Traveler's Hand Carved Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of worldwide traveler's hand carved folk art masks, circa 1940s - 1970s, possibly
Category

Vintage 1950s Balinese Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

africa 5
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

africa 5
africa 5
H 10.63 in W 6.3 in D 3.15 in
africa 3
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

africa 3
africa 3
H 12.6 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in
Vintage Parchment Tribal Art Wall Sconce North African
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art. High quality bronze currency bracelet
Category

Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture, African Warrior, End of the 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sculpture in bronze figuring a stylized African warrior composed by wheelworks, bolts and nuts. He
Category

1990s African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Makonde Male Figure in European Dress African Art
Located in Sharon, CT
A beautiful modern piece of sculpture of a distinguished gentleman. Executed by a Makonde master carver in ebony. Well dressed, complete with cuffs, creases and shoes.
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ebony

Moroccan African Art Metal Sconce
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art wall shade metal sconce shade. These Moroccan Art pieces could be used as wall
Category

20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Vintage Moroccan African Ethnic Art
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Vintage Late 19th Century Canvas Circus Carnival Midway Folk Art Sideshow Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
. Great example of American folk art banner painting. The Great American African Camel Back Horse and Two
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Canvas

Handcrafted North African Art Wall Sconce in Red and Yellow
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

African wall sculpture
Located in NANTES, FR
Tall African wooden sculpture, that was probably used originally to prepare food. Its got a great
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African wall sculpture
African wall sculpture
H 36.62 in W 9.06 in D 1.97 in
Moroccan Vintage Leather Handcrafted African Tuareg Bag with Fringes Wall Art
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Moroccan leather handcrafted Tuareg bag with fringes. Wall decorative Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Leather

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

Antique 19th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African wooden bowl
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Wooden bowl handcrafted in Africa in the 1950s. With its raw shape and organic hue, it will be
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African wooden bowl
Old African wooden bowl
H 4.34 in Dm 7.68 in
Old African wooden bowl
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Wooden bowl handcrafted in Africa in the 1950s. With its raw shape and organic hue, it will be
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African wooden bowl
Old African wooden bowl
H 3.55 in Dm 7.49 in
Old African Wooden Mortar
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Solid wood mortar produced in Africa in the 1950s. With its raw shape and organic hue, it will
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African Wooden Mortar
Old African Wooden Mortar
H 9.45 in Dm 9.45 in
Set of Two Original painted African Tribal Carved and Painted Art Pieces
Located in Markington, GB
Set of two African tribal carved out of solid wood and painted art pieces.
Category

Vintage 1980s African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Period, African Ritual Tribal Oxidized Bronze ‘Brow Mask’, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
This superb example of the ritual African ‘Brow Mask’ is a unique creation of a truly skillful
Category

Vintage 1920s African Primitive Masks

Materials

Bronze

Moroccan Handpainted African Art Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron
Category

20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Parchment Moroccan African Art Wall Decoration
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron
Category

20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Old African Wooden Mortar
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Solid wood mortar produced in Africa in the 1950s. With its raw shape and organic hue, it will
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African Wooden Mortar
Old African Wooden Mortar
H 9.85 in Dm 6.3 in
African Decorative Object, Gourd
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
African decorative object, gourd, early 20th century. Measures: H 11 cm, L 57 cm, W 13 cm.
Category

20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

African Decorative Object, Gourd
African Decorative Object, Gourd
H 4.34 in W 5.12 in D 22.45 in
Moroccan Parchment Handpainted Folk Art Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

African Ashanti Kente Cloth
Located in Dallas, TX
African Ashanti Kente Cloth, hand loomed textile, ceremonial regalia worn by the tribe early to
Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen Period: early 20th century Condition: Old Insect holes and minor damage Measures: H ...
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
H 12.6 in W 3.15 in D 2.37 in
African Currency, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This set of 3 pieces of African currency is very interesting. Looking like some sort of ancient
Category

Antique 19th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Currency, 19th Century
African Currency, 19th Century
H 22 in W 13 in D 4 in
Vintage North African Clay Darbuka
Located in LYON, FR
Handmade North African Clay Drum. A delight to see, touch and play. Made in the traditional method
Category

Vintage 1960s Moroccan Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Hide, Clay

Antique African Bedouin Mortar
Located in San Mateo, CA
Hardwood mortar used for grinding coffee from Northern Africa. This mortar decorated with incised
Category

Early 20th Century North African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antique African Bedouin Mortar
Antique African Bedouin Mortar
H 10.25 in Dm 8.75 in
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
African artisans, beautifully sculpted with graceful proportions.
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Primitive Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

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Folk Art Africa For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic folk art Africa available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every folk art Africa was constructed with great care. Find 851 options for an antique or vintage folk art Africa now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a folk art Africa — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A folk art Africa made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Berber Tribes of Morocco, Andrianna Shamaris and Elvis Mkhize each produced at least one beautiful folk art Africa that is worth considering.

How Much is a Folk Art Africa?

Prices for a folk art Africa can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $45 and can go as high as $60,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,447.
Questions About Folk Art Africa
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.