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Mid 20th Century South African River Landscape Oil Painting Dramatic Mountains
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
South African Landscape by Hugh Stevenson (South African, 1910-1956) signed oil on board, framed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century South African Blue Mountain River Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
South African Landscape by Hugh Stevenson (South African, 1910-1956) oil on board, framed framed
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa This
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa. The
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton

Mid Century South African Mountain Landscape
By Victor F. Simmonds
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century landscape and figurative of farmers guide a cart pulled by cows along a dirt
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

African Tribal Art Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
geometric pattern. length 43 cm height 13 cm Period 2nd half 20th century The Zulu are well known for their
Category

Mid-20th Century Zimbabwean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Zulu Wood Double Head Rest Stylized Human Figure, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Zulu carved wood double headrest with stylized human figure in middle, from South Africa. In
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ndebele Married Woman's Beaded Apron, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Married Woman’s Beaded Apron Jocolo Ndebele People, South Africa Circa 1940-1950 Glass beads on
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

Zabihi Collection Pictorial Human Horse Vintage South Persian Runner
Located in New York, NY
Rare Persian runner depicting three men and women in between a mustached gentleman sitting on his horse. 3'1'' x 10'3''
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Tribal African Rug, Morocco 1960s
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
vegetable dyed.Morocco, North Africa, Mid-century Modern, circa 1960s.Dimensions: Width: 65 in (165.1 cm
Category

Vintage 1960s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Single Ethnic Isicholo Bridal Red-Ocher Hat from South Africa, Zulu People
Located in Atlanta, GA
One Isicholo African Hats. This red-ochre dyed women's hat is from the Zulu people, South Africa
Category

20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Cotton, Grasscloth

Cute Ceramic Leopard butterdish, hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
-of-a-kind leopard butter dish is a joyful tribute to South Africa’s most iconic predator. Sculpted by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Original South Africa Place in the Sun mid-century vintage travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original South Africa a Place in the Sun vintage travel poster. Linen-backed and ready to frame
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

South African Tribal Carved Wooden Figure of Naked Lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s
Located in Richmond, Surrey
South African Tribal carved wooden figure of naked lady by G. Tandi, circa 1960s.
Category

Vintage 1960s South African Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

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

Original 1950s travel poster to South-Africa
Located in PARIS, FR
promote South Africa as a year-round holiday destination, this piece is as much a window into mid-century
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mid-20th Century African Hand-Woven Indigo Tapestry in Custom Wrought Iron Frame
Located in Barrington, IL
tribal textile, antique African kilim, custom framed tapestry, African decorative art, mid-century
Category

Vintage 1940s South African Rugs

Materials

Steel

John Dronsfield - Voortrekking - 20th Century South African pen and ink drawing
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
production of The Merry Wives of Windsor. He was a member of the International Art Club, South Africa. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Ceramic pink Flamingo green Zulu pattern coin dish, hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
testament to South African artistry. Sculpted by Nathi and hand-painted by Zinhle in January 2025, the dish
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Decorative Dishes and...

Materials

Ceramic

Handwoven 1950s Navajo Pictorial Rug, Rare Zebra, Clouds & Birds Design
By Navajo
Located in Denver, CO
it an exceptional example of mid-century Navajo creativity and storytelling. Crafted by a Diné
Category

Vintage 1950s American Native American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool

African Mother and Daughter Tribal Figures
Located in Asheville, NC
Graceful pair of sleek carved standing African female figures poised upon discs of contrasting dark
Category

Antique 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Bone, Hardwood

Vintage American Rag Runner with Stripe Pattern in Red, Pink, Cream, Blue, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
Distressed Rugs, Vintage Pale Blue Rug, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs
Category

Early 20th Century American North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Art Deco Club Chairs with Wooden Frame Details, South Africa circa 1940s
Located in Utrecht, NL
beautifully showcase the influence of the Art Deco movement on South African design. As in the case of
Category

Vintage 1940s South African Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Tshidiso Andrew Motjuoadi (1935-1968) Bottle Bag (A Penny for a Bottle). 1963. Ink on handmade paper laid down on plywood board, panel measures 20.5 x 28.75 inches. Signed and dated ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

Set of Three Vintage Zulu Long Wood Pipes on Custom Stands Beads South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of three vintage Zulu long wood pipes on custom metal stands, South Africa. Each on separate
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

1960s Moroccan Vintage Hand-Woven Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean, Loft interiors
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Vintage Moroccan Tribal Ethnic Rug, circa 1980
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
adding organic textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid-Century Modern
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1940s Vintage Moroccan Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
designs.South of Marrakech low pile rug runner.Great to add accent to any style of decor.Washed out faded orange
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1980s Vintage Moroccan Boujad Hand-Woven Tribal Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Moroccan Vintage Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean, Loft interiors. Morocco
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

1960s Vintage Moroccan Hand-Woven Berber Carpet
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
adding organic textile warm any room, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

1960s Moroccan Vintage Hand-Woven Berber Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Mid Century Modern, Urban, Traditional, Mediterranean
Category

20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Unique ceramic Tiger Teapot, hand made in South Africa
By Elvis Bonginkosi Mkhize
Located in North Miami, FL
by Sibongiseni Biyela and painted by Natebyron in South Africa. The tiger—rarely depicted in African
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Tea Caddies

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Vintage Berberl Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
traditional geometric tribal designs.South of Marrakech low pile rug runner.Great to add accent to any style
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool, Goat Hair

Huge Mid Century Modern Setsoto Handwoven African Royal Family Wall Tapestry
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
50s Huge Mid Century Modern Setsoto Design Hand Woven African Royal Family Cubist Wool Wall
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Wool

Rare 1970s Bosigo Studio Tall Pinched Pottery Vase – Lesotho, South Africa
Located in West Hollywood, CA
during the era of Peter Hayes' involvement in the Kingdom of Lesotho, South Africa. This handmade studio
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

African Big Bongo Peoples Stone Female Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
Africa, Bongo Peoples, stone female commemorative figure from Southern Sudan. A fine specimen in
Category

Mid-20th Century Sudanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Large Mid Century French Expressionist Landscape, Les Rochers
Located in Cotignac, FR
French Provencal view. The rugged countryside of Arene's beloved South of France probably in Les Alpilles
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art Eno Antacid Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This advertising sign was made during the 1960s in the Mid-Century Modern style and likely
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Mid - Late 20th Century South American Tribal Gourd Bowls Hand Carved Floral
Located in Topeka, KS
Stunning Mid to Late 20th Century South American Tribal gourd bowls with hand carved floral details
Category

20th Century South American Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Natural Fiber

A Captivating Mid-Century Modern Landscape Painting with Standing Female Nude
Located in Chicago, IL
A Captivating, Expressive Mid-Century Modern Landscape Painting with Standing Female Nude by Noted
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Large, Vibrant Mid-Century California Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen
Located in Chicago, IL
A Large, Vibrant Mid-Century California Landscape Painting by Listed American Painter, Rudolph Pen
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Board

"STILL LIFE FRUIT" MID CENTURY
By Michael Frary
Located in San Antonio, TX
American Art. We carry Vintage, Mid Century & Contemporary
Category

1960s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Vibrant, Expressive, Mid-Century Mountain Village Painting by Rudolph Pen
Located in Chicago, IL
A Vibrant, Expressive, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Mountain Village by Noted Chicago Artist
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Summer Landscape, Oxbow School, Saugatuck, MI
Located in Chicago, IL
A Vibrant, Captivating Mid-Century Modern Summer Landscape Painting by Noted Chicago Artist
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Captivating, Expressive 1950s Mid-Century Modern Coastal Beach Scene, Portugal
Located in Chicago, IL
A Captivating, Expressive 1950s Mid-Century Modern Coastal Beach Scene of Portugal by Noted Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Dynamic, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Concert Violinist
Located in Chicago, IL
A Dynamic, 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Concert Violinist by Noted Chicago Artist
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sydney Kumalo Bronze Minimalist African Modernist Sculpture Figural Female Nude
Located in Surfside, FL
. Regarding the impact Kumalo had on the South African art scene, De Jager writes: Kumalo is held in high
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

An Innovative Mid-Century Modern Landscape by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph Pen
Located in Chicago, IL
A Unique, 1960s Mid-Century Modern, European City View Watercolor by Noted Chicago Artist, Rudolph
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Captivating, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Standing Female Nude Model
Located in Chicago, IL
A Captivating, Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Standing Female Nude Model. Great colors! Painted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wonderfully Stylized, 60s Mid-Century Modern Oil of Standing Male Ballet Dancers
Located in Chicago, IL
A Wonderfully Stylized, 60s Mid-Century Modern Oil Painting of Standing Male Ballet Dancers by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Large, Dynamic Mid-Century Modern Figurative Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen
Located in Chicago, IL
A large, dynamic Mid-Century Modern summer landscape painting with standing female bathers by noted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Subtle, Atmospheric, Mid-Century Modern Dune Landscape Painting by Rudolph Pen
Located in Chicago, IL
A Wonderfully Subtle, Atmospheric, Mid-Century Modern Dune Landscape Painting by Noted Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Acrylic

A Fabulous 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of an Embracing Couple, Lovers
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fabulous 1960s Mid-Century Modern Painting of an Embracing Couple, Lovers, by noted Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

A Large, Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Still Life Painting / Interior Scene
Located in Chicago, IL
A Large, Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Still Life Painting / Interior Scene by Noted Chicago
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

An Exceptional Mid-Century Modern 1950s Chicago Night Club Scene of Showgirls
Located in Chicago, IL
An Exceptional, Vibrant Mid-Century Modern 1950s Chicago Night Club Scene of Dancing Showgirls
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Modern Painting of a Mountain Village, Rooftops
Located in Chicago, IL
A Vibrant, Colorful Mid-Century Modern Painting of a European Mountain Village, Rooftops by Noted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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