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Tribal African Pots

Vintage Azilal Moroccan Berber Rug with Tagine Pot Design
Vintage Azilal Moroccan Berber Rug with Tagine Pot Design

Vintage Azilal Moroccan Berber Rug with Tagine Pot Design

Located in Milan, IT

This cute little Azilal rug shows a directional pattern culminating into what appears to be the pot

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Vintage 1980s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown
Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown

Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown

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H 7.25 in Dm 6 in

Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown

Located in Miami, FL

A Central African wood pot, vase or vessel. This vintage decorative object from Central Africa is

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20th Century Central African Tribal Vases

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Early 20th Century African Tribal Clay Pot
Early 20th Century African Tribal Clay Pot

Early 20th Century African Tribal Clay Pot

Located in Wainscott, NY

Early 20th Century African Tribal Clay Pot Fashioned from locally sourced clay using ancient

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20th Century Malian Vases

Materials

Clay, Paint

Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot
Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot

Early 20th Century African Zulu Beer Pot

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This early 20th century African Zulu beer pot, traditionally known as an ukamba, is a striking

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania
African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania

African Tuareg Silver Pewter Tea Pot from Mauritania

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African tribal silver tea pot form is specific of the Mauritanian Tuareg Nomadic tribes, in north Western

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Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art Tea Sets

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania
Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania

Vintage Tuareg Pewter Teapot, Handcrafted Folk Art from Mauritania

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African tribal silver tea pot form is specific of the Mauritanian Tuareg Nomadic tribes, in north Western

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Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art Tea Sets

Materials

Brass, Pewter, Copper

Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s
Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s

Handcrafted Tuareg Tea Pot, Pewter with Brass & Copper, 1950s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

create their own jewelry, are also used in everyday objects. The African tribal silver tea pot form is

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Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

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19th Century Bulbous African Clay Storage Pot / Jar
19th Century Bulbous African Clay Storage Pot / Jar

19th Century Bulbous African Clay Storage Pot / Jar

Located in Pickering, North Yorkshire

A lovely squat and bulbous African earthenware / clay storage jar.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Urns

Materials

Clay

African Shona Pot
African Shona Pot

African Shona Pot

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H 10 in Dm 10.5 in

African Shona Pot

Located in Wainscott, NY

This is a pot made in Southern Africa by the Shona peoples. The pots are typically used to carry

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20th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Clay

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Ceremonial 5 finger beer pot from Kwa_Zulu Natal, South Africa. Field collected by David Roberts in

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Vintage 1980s South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century beer pot cover (Imbengi) Zulu People, South Africa These beaded covers were used

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Beer Pot Cover ‘Imbengi’ Zulu People, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century beer pot cover (Imbengi) Zulu People, South Africa These beaded covers were

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Beads

Mid-20th Century Tuareg Teapot Mauritania Africa
Mid-20th Century Tuareg Teapot Mauritania Africa

Mid-20th Century Tuareg Teapot Mauritania Africa

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

to create their own jewelry, are also used in everyday objects. The African tribal silver tea pot

Category

Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa
Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from South Africa

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Zulu Ceremonial Beer Pot from Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Field collected by David Roberts in

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Vintage 1980s South African Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Maconde Water Pot from Mozambique, Africa
Maconde Water Pot from Mozambique, Africa

Maconde Water Pot from Mozambique, Africa

Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato

Maconde water pot from the Mueda Plateau, Northeast Mozambique, Africa. David Roberts collection

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1990s Mozambican Tribal Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

African Bamana Pot with Lizard Motif
African Bamana Pot with Lizard Motif

African Bamana Pot with Lizard Motif

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H 26 in W 15 in D 15 in

African Bamana Pot with Lizard Motif

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This African Bamana pot features a raised-relief lizard motif, suggesting its water-related

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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Offered by ZENA KRUZICK Mid-20th Century Zulu Ceramic Beer Pot, South Africa This large beer

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Vases

Materials

Clay

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century tribal ceramic beer pot, Zulu People, South Africa. Made of burnished clay with

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Ceramic Beer Pot, Zulu People, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century tribal ceramic beer pot, Zulu People, South Africa. Gracefully incised lines

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)
1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

1960's Zulu Fired Earth Storage Pot, South Africa (Ex Romy Rey Collection)

Located in London, GB

Made from fired earth, this 1960's Zulu storage pot has been attractively decorated with deep red

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Vintage 1960s South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Earthenware

Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot
Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot

Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot

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H 13.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

Outstanding Zulu Beer Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

An outstanding 20th century monumental tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with two wide

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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Earthenware

African Tuareg Teapot Mauritania
African Tuareg Teapot Mauritania

African Tuareg Teapot Mauritania

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H 7.25 in W 9 in D 4 in

African Tuareg Teapot Mauritania

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

to create their own jewelry, are also used in everyday objects. The African tribal silver tea pot

Category

Mid-20th Century Mauritanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Pewter

Vintage African Tribal Wooden Mortar Stool
Vintage African Tribal Wooden Mortar Stool

Vintage African Tribal Wooden Mortar Stool

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H 12.6 in W 8.67 in D 9.06 in

Vintage African Tribal Wooden Mortar Stool

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

African tribal wooden mortar pot. Dates from the 20th century, hand carved decoration, very

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20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Stools

Materials

Hardwood

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

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H 11 in W 11 in D 11 in

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied

Category

20th Century South African Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot
20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

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H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in

20th Century Zulu Beer Pot

Located in Chicago, IL

An outstanding 20th century tribally-used Zulu hand-built ceramic beer pot with hundreds of applied

Category

20th Century South African Tribal Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Terracotta Ceramic Pot
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Terracotta Ceramic Pot

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Terracotta Ceramic Pot

Located in New York, NY

Hlabisa, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Potter: Busisiwe Ngobese.

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Located in New York, NY

Zulu beer pots, or Ukhamba, are shaped with the coil method, then smoothed, incised, indented or

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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

African Terracotta Pot, Zambia
African Terracotta Pot, Zambia

African Terracotta Pot, Zambia

Located in New York, NY

flattened sphere, this pot has shallow vertical ridges leading up to the decorative slip decoration near the

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Vintage 1930s Tanzanian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Africa Terra Cotta Pot from Zambia
Africa Terra Cotta Pot from Zambia

Africa Terra Cotta Pot from Zambia

Located in New York, NY

This beautiful African ceramic pot is decorated with etched and slip-decorated leaves and triangles

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20th Century Zambian Tribal Art

Materials

Terracotta

Magnificent African Ceramic Pot, Nigeria
Magnificent African Ceramic Pot, Nigeria

Magnificent African Ceramic Pot, Nigeria

Located in New York, NY

traditional African forms." Tribal art is our specialty. If you are interested in more of this type of work

Category

20th Century Nigerian Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa
Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Mid-20th Century Tribal Zulu Beer Pot, South Africa

Located in New York, NY

Horizontal ranks of pointed amasumpa nodes cover almost the entire surface of this Zulu beer pot

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20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic

South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot
South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot

South African Nesta Nala Ceramic Pot

Located in New York, NY

Nesta Nala (1940-2005) was an award-winning South African Zulu potter. Nala learnt how to make

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Late 20th Century South African Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

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Tribal African Pots For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of tribal African pots available for sale. The range of distinct tribal African pots — often made from ceramic, clay and earthenware — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of tribal African pots available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Tribal African Pots?

Prices for tribal African pots start at $446 and top out at $12,400 with the average selling for $4,500.