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West African Bambara Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
West African Bambara Sculpture depicting a Female Figure.
Bambara sculpture is primarily devoted
Category
20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Small Antique Hippopotamus Figure, African, Soapstone, Hand Carved, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique hippopotamus figure. An African, hand-carved soapstone animal, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century African Late Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 2.56 in W 4.93 in D 3.55 in
Bronze Sculpture, African Head, On Base, 20th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
African head in bronze with black patina, on black and white marble base
Very good quality of
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Small Metal Figurine of a North African Vendor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful small figurine with removable pieces representing a North African street vendor.
Category
Vintage 1930s French French Provincial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Decorative African Antelope Sculpture from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
Intricately hand-crafted African antelope, Benin tribal sculpture.
Details in hand-hammered bronze
Category
20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Central African Bust Wall Sculptures 'Male and Female'
Located in Pasadena, CA
One of a kind pair of beautifully-carved wooden wall sculptures of an African couple. Most probably
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Life Size Pair of Large Bronze African Diks Diks Sculptures
Located in Essex, MA
A male and female African large bronze life size Dik Dik sculptures in excellent condition. Great
Category
Vintage 1920s Kenyan Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of West African Baga Nimba Carved Fertility Mask Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Amazing pair of imposing West African Baga Nimba fertility shoulder mask sculptures or statues
Category
20th Century Guinean Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Tin
Small Dancing African Women Figurine by Richard Rohac, Vienna, Around 1950s
By Richard Rohac
Located in Wien, AT
Small dancing African women figurine by Richard Rohac, Vienna, around 1950s.
Original condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
H 3.94 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Klaylife x Uniqwa Ombre Handmade Clay Bead Floor Sculptures (Large, Med + Small)
Located in Brighton, Victoria
When it comes to a shared passion for Africa, handmade and unique design, Uniqwa Collections and
Category
2010s South African Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Clay
H 59.06 in Dm 20.48 in
French Antique Bronze Sculpture of North African Hunter by Paul Delabrierre
By Paul Edouard Delabriere
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PAUL-EDOUARD DELABRIERRE
French, 1829-1912
North African Hunter on Horseback Surprised by a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 19.63 in W 16 in D 6.5 in
Hagenauer Carved Wood with Bronze Base Sculpture Head of African Woman, 1930
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
Hagenauer wood sculpture Head of African Woman. This beautiful sculpture was designed and
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Busts
Materials
Bronze
H 9.25 in W 3.78 in D 6.78 in
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly fantastic, engaging, and uniquely made African Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Reliquary Guardian
Category
Mid-20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Copper
Mid-Century Wooden Carved African Stool
Located in Miami, FL
footstool, a small pedestal or sculpture stand.
Measures: 12 5/8" L x 5 1/8" W x 7 1/4" H
Category
20th Century Central African Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of African Cowrie Fertility Idol Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of African (19/20th Cent) seated Cowrie fertility idol figures with a surface of small shells
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Paint
Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small scaled african head bust hand carved in black wood. It has a slight tilt - leaning to one
Category
Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A small wooden door from a Dogon granary or agricultural tool warehouse.
This is an ethnic group
Category
20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 14.57 in W 10.24 in D 1.38 in
African Namji Fertility Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
beads or clothes, the figure ensured future fertility. Carved with a characteristically small head and
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Monkey jewelry box, hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
and topped with vibrant red hats. Each monkey is carefully positioned, with the two smaller ones
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Early 20th Century African Statuette
Located in Dallas, TX
This Statuette origins from Benin in Africa, circa 1900.
Beautiful small details.
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Horizontal African Textile Shadowbox Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Professionally museum mounted exceptional antique African textile with brown small textile
Category
20th Century African Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood
Small The Wheel Of Time Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Small The Wheel Of Time Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Unique piece
Dimensions: With
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Small La Rueda Del Tiempo Stone Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Small La Rueda del Tiempo stone sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van den Heede
Unique piece
Dimensions: D
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Metal
H 13.78 in W 11.42 in D 4.34 in
Large Antique Figurative African Mangbetu Peoples Anthropomorphic Vessel
Located in Morristown, NJ
sculpture. This style of terracotta pot making developed about 1900. Pots were hand formed and fired on an
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Large 18th-Century Derby Porcelain Figure Emblematic of Africa
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Derby Porcelain Figure of Africa,
From a series known as the "Four Quarters".
Circa 1765
The
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Georgian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Cortendorf West German Mid-Century Pottery Seated African Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish mid-century West German figure of a seated African man by Cortendorf. The pottery figure
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
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H 6.4 in W 3.94 in D 3.55 in
Vintage MidCentury Hand Carved African Senofu Stool
Located in Clermont, FL
Unique small vintage African Senofu stool, highlighted by a tribal warrior carved into the top
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Decorative African Bronze Fish from the Tribal People of Benin
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
also included other sculptures in brass, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces of art
Category
20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950
Located in Kastrup, DK
painted surface.
From Africa, c. 50-100 years old.
In original vintage condition, with minor wear
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique 19th Century Italian Marble Figure Emblematic Of Africa c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Crafted in the mid-19th century, this antique Italian marble sculpture portrays a graceful African
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
H 54.34 in W 23.63 in D 14.97 in
Carved Stained Oak Bust of a African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan
By Ferdinand Parpan
Located in Montreal, QC
Sculpted carved stained oak of an African Woman by Ferdinand Parpan.
Signed: "F Parpan 49".
He
Category
Vintage 1940s French Busts
Materials
Wood
Goldscheider Polychrome Life-Size Figural Modelled as a North African Boy
Located in London, GB
Wearing a fez and standing by a small stool, raised on a circular base, stamped with maker's mark
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
H 60.63 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Italian Ceramic Wall Plaque of African Water Woman, 1970s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Hand-glazed ceramic wall plaque made from 3 connected tiles. The motif is a colorful African Woman
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Stunning Bronze of an African lady carrying water, in the style of Karl Hagenaue
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Paris, FR
/ 64,37 inches
Stunning life-size bronze sculpture of an African woman carrying water. The woman's body is
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 64.18 in W 7.88 in D 11.82 in
West African Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" Fertility Figure in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
From the West African country of Bukina Faso this Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" fertility Figure in
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Atang Tshikare designed Soil Cabinet Sculpture with Wooden Legs
By Atang Tshikare
Located in Cape Town, WC
homesteads of the Basotho and Zulu people in South Africa.
The piece is made with highly sanded wood and
Category
2010s South African Post-Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Other
Whimsical Wood Sculpture by Noted NJ Artist Fred Schumm
By Fred Schumm
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful wood sculpture by the noted NJ artist Fred Scumm. It is inscribed near the base with no
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Fred Schumm Lifesize Whimsical Painted Wood Sculpture of a Nude
By Fred Schumm
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great whimsical colorfully painted lifesize wood sculpture of a nude. The base has been re
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Pair of Lisa Larson Lion Sculptures Gustavsberg
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of large lion ceramic sculptures by Lisa Larson for the Africa Series made by Gustavsberg
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
-colonial African state in what is now modern Nigeria. Benin bronze sculptures are constructed by using the
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Theo Niermeijer Set of Iron Sculptures, 1970
By Theo Niermeijer
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
set of 3 geometrical sculptures are made or welded iron parts and the small sculptures were mostly
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Primitive Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
: Clay.
Other unique sculptures available.
Study of "PRIMITIVE SCULPTURES" of small format in clay
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Collection of 7 Small Cabinet Mineral Specimens
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
small wooden display base.
Ex. private British collection, this group contains a range of superb small
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Norwegian Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber
Bronze Sculpture "The Snake Charmer" by Charles Arthur Bourgeois
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the smaller version of the original which was created in 1863.
Dimensions: 12.50" height x 5.13
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Vintage 3.3 Feet Tall African Hand Carved Wood Wall Masks, Set of Three
Located in Bochum, NRW
Set of 3 vintage hand-carved wood African wall masks, richly decorated with intricate tribal motifs
Category
1990s Ghanaian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 38.98 in W 7.88 in D 2.37 in
Vintage Sculpture - Wood and Leather Gazelle Likely from Liberty's London
By Liberty of London
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This vintage wood and leather animal sculpture from the early 20th century is likely from Liberty's
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Animal Skin, Hide, Leather, Natural Fiber, Glass, Organic Material, Wood
Sin Nombre Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Sin Nombre Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Unique piece
Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 40 cm
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture “Arab Shoeshine” after Edouard Drouot
Located in Shippensburg, PA
"SP").
These French Orientalist studies of the Arab and African nations found a large collecting
Category
20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 13.13 in W 4.38 in D 4.63 in
Alexander The Great Bust Made with Compressed Marble Powder / Istanbul / Small
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Asia and Northeast Africa, and by the age of 30 he had created one of the largest empires in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
No Reserve
H 22.05 in Dm 11.03 in
Alexander The Great Bust Made with Compressed Marble Powder / Istanbul / Small
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Asia and Northeast Africa, and by the age of 30 he had created one of the largest empires in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Busts
Materials
Statuary Marble
French Orientalist Bronze Sculpture of Water Carrier by Louis Hiolin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
serious and highly focused man carrying an iron jug of water over his shoulder. The sculpture is
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Set of Primitive Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
-15 cm
Materials: Clay.
Study of "PRIMITIVE SCULPTURES" of small format in clay. I have been working
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
"Seated Male Nude, " Remarkable Bronze Sculpture by Choate, Figural Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although America's sculptors interested in African American life and Black subjects, including
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 12.25 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Set of 4 Primitive Sculptures by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
- 15 cm
Materials: Clay.
Other unique sculptures available.
Study of "PRIMITIVE SCULPTURES" of small
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Pair of Sculptures "Guitar and Mandolin Players" by Cheryl Chase
By Cheryl Chase
Located in Mondorf les Bains, LU
"
(small accident)
Cheryl Chase is a South African artist from Durban.
Receptive to art in general
Category
Late 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Le Grand Jockey" Signed I. Bonheur
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in Dallas, TX
African Horseman attacked by a lion. Isidore Bonheur continued exhibiting his sculpture throughout the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Bronze Sculpture Mastiff by Charles Valton Dog Bronze Statue Animalier Antiques
By Charles Valton
Located in West Hollywood, CA
presents animals with realistic anatomy in action. He creates many small scale models of African and Indian
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 18.25 in W 11 in D 13 in
Hippolyte Ferrat, Sculpture of a Cherub Riding a Dolphin, France 19th Century
By Jean Joseph Hyppolite Romain Ferrat
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb, large and exquisitely detailed Carrara marble sculpture of a cherub riding a dolphin by
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
H 14.97 in W 21.66 in D 9.85 in
Mid-20th Century Torino Ceramic Sculpture 'Portatrice Africana' by C.I.A. Manna
By C.I.A. Manna
Located in North Miami, FL
lines. The sculpture stands on a small white ceramic base marked with the manufacturer's stamp, the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
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