Tribal Sword
Rare Mandau Sword Dayak Peoples of Borneo
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An exceedingly rare Museum Quality traditional Men’s Sword of the Dayak Tribal Peoples of Borneo
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Spectacular Complete Dayak People Mens Mandau Sword
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare Museum quality Traditional Men’s Sword known as a Mandau. Used by the Dayak while on the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron, Tin
Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand.
A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Seated Female Figure on Stool Holding a Sword Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$950
H 15 in W 6 in D 6 in
African Tribal Weapon in Animal Skin Holder
Located in Miami, FL
case made of cloth and animal skin.
This status symbol tribal sword is carried is a single edged
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Traditional Tribal Mandau (Parang Ilang) Sword – Dayak People, Borneo
Located in Leuven , BE
Traditional Tribal Mandau (Parang Ilang) Sword – Dayak People, Borneo
The Mandau is a traditional
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
$3,969
H 28.35 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in
Three African Topoke Sword Currency On Custom Stands
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Three African iron currency blades or swords currency from the Topoke peoples from the Democratic
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
African Topoke Currency Sword on Custom Metal Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African iron currency blade or sword from Nkutshu, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), of
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
An Unusually Large 19th Century Topoke Tribe Currency Sword
Located in Hudson, NY
This currency sword, like most African trade currency items, was used as a way to transfer wealth
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Philippines 19th Century Panabas Iron Sword With Carved Wood And Rattan Handle
Located in Miami, FL
Panabas short sword from the Philippines.
A rare late 18th early 19th century Panabas short sword
Category
Antique 19th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork
Materials
Iron
$1,575 Sale Price
30% Off
H 24.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.15 in
Early 20th Century Persian Lion with Sword and Sun Pictorial Malayer Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
design of animals and flowers, and a pictorial depiction of the Classic Persian lion with sword and sun
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Recent Sales
Philippine Wood Sword Scabbard with Standing Figure, Rattan Wraps
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Carved wood knife or sword scabbard from the Philippines, with carved standing figure with open
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Old And Exceptional Ngombe/ Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo - Museum Quality - 1900
Located in Leuven, BE
Old And Exceptional Ngombe / Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo
Tribe : Ngombe / Poto / Doko
Period: 1900
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 27.17 in W 7.88 in D 3.55 in
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo - circa 1900
Tribe
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 22.05 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century
Located in Leuven, BE
Very old and exceptional Fang short sword
People: Fang
Gabon - Cameroon - Equitorial Guinea
Period
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Gabonese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 23.23 in W 2.76 in D 1.19 in
Exceptional Short Sword From The Tetela Tribe Dr Congo Africa Ca 1880-1900 Kasai
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb and very Rare Short Sword From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Ca1880-1900
Tribe : Tetela
Category
Antique 1880s Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 15.56 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in
Beautifully Patinated African Tribal Sword Currencies of Iron on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 56.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Late 19th Century Tribal Bone Mandau Sword Hilt, Borneo, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th century tribal bone Mandau sword hilt, Borneo, Indonesia.
Kenyah/Kayan people, Borneo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Antler
Large Tribal Seated Igbo Ikenga Figure with Sword, Early 20th Century, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue
Large tribal seated Igbo Ikenga figure with sword, early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Topoke Sword Currency
Located in London, GB
An iron Topoke sword currency, mounted on a solid oak base.
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African Currency Sword mounted on a contemporary iron Stand. These were used in the Congo for
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency sword that was used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Carved Walnut Figurative Sculpture of a Semi Nude by Laszlo Hoenig '1905-1971'
By Laszlo Hoenig
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
stylised semi nude figure holding a bronze sword and tribal mask. Highly polished walnut set over a bronze
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 2.96 in
Igbo Tribal Seated Ikenga Figure with Sword and Head Africa, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Igbo tribal seated Ikenga figure with sword and head Africa, Nigeria
Classic Ikenga Shrine figure
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Parang Dagger sword Indonesia Malay Tribal Art collectible weapons
Located in London, GB
Ethnographic collectible weapons
A very fine Indonesian Or Malay Parang sword /dagger with fine
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Tribal Mandau Sword with Scabbard from the Dayak of Borneo, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal Mandau sword with Scabbard from the Dayak of Borneo, early 20th century.
Offered by Bruce
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Steel
H 32 in W 2.75 in D 8 in
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
Dayak 'or Dyak' Warrior Sword Handle Borneo Indonesian Tribal Art Ex Schoffel
Located in Santa Fe, NM
This is a handle for a sword (mandau) from the Dayak (var. Dyak) people of northern Borneo. Carved
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone
Late 19th Century Ngombe Executioner Sword from Congo
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique wrought iron Ngombe execution or sacrifice sword from Congo with wooden handle (handle is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Wrought Iron
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Spanish Catalan Carved Walnut Chest of Drawers, Highboy or Console, 1920s
Located in Miami, FL
20th century Catalan Spanish carved walnut chest of drawers, highboy or console Country Provincial Chiffoniere was fashioned from solid walnut and features two drawers and two doors ...
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Cupboards
Materials
Walnut
$3,375
H 30.12 in W 37.6 in D 11.82 in
Early 19th Century French Restauration Period Book Matched Walnut Buffet
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This early nineteenth century French Restauration period buffet or sideboard originally belonged to a judge in a manor house on the Rue de Carcassonne in the city of Tours. This piec...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Buffets
Materials
Iron
$3,495
H 38 in W 47.5 in D 22.25 in
Antique Japanese Koto Wakizashi Sword
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Koto Wakizashi Sword
Japan
Ca. 1400-1600s
Length: 24.25” Blade
Total Length: 27.25
Nagasa: 18.5”
Koto wakizashi, with wild midare (Soshu?) hamon, including wild boshi. Ha...
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Japonisme Antiquities
Materials
Steel
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade in England Burr Walnut ornately carved Half Tester Canopy bed
A very good looking, extremely comfortable and well-made bed, t...
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Hardwood
$5,444
H 93.31 in W 56.5 in D 84.65 in
French Chess Theme of Ancient Egypt Plaster & Wood Restored, circa 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
French chess game in the thematic of Ancient Egypt. The chess pieces are in painted and waxed plaster, the board is in wood and the is also a display shelf. Each piece is charaterful...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Egyptian Revival Games
Materials
Plaster, Wood
$4,233 Sale Price
26% Off
H 3.15 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in
Greco Roman Egyptian Style Klismos Chairs - Cleopatra Movie Set
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Greco Roman Egyptian Style Klismos Chairs - Cleopatra Movie Set. Freshly upholstered down cushion.
Category
Mid-20th Century Greco Roman Side Chairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Down
Decorative Spanish Metal Sword
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative Spanish metal sword. Feature an occult motif handle of skulls and serpents. Made in Spain.
Category
20th Century Spanish Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Oil on Canvas Painting Portrait of the Italian Noble Family of Zanardi Count
By Lucia Casalini Torelli
Located in Firenze, IT
This museum quality old master oil on canvas formal portrait painting depicting the family of the Count Zanardi is signed by the artist- the female painter Lucia Casalini Torelli- an...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$174,401
H 94.49 in W 85.44 in D 1.19 in
Genuine Natural Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Located in New York, NY
Spinosaurus (meaning "spine lizard") is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what now is North Africa, during the upper Albian to upper Turonian stages of the Cretaceous period...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
18th Century Continental Terracotta Egyptian Revival Sphinxes, a Matched Pair
Located in Miami, FL
18th Century Continental Terracotta Egyptian Revival Sphinxes, a Matched Pair
Offered for sale is a rare matched pair of Continental 18th century terracotta Egyptian Revival sphinxe...
Category
Antique 18th Century European Egyptian Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Terracotta
$6,500 Sale Price / set
63% Off
H 25 in W 22 in D 11 in
Ancient Egyptian Faience Ushabti Figure, c. 700-30 B.C.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An impressive Ancient Egyptian Faience Ushabti figure, belonging to the c. 700-30 B.C. It consists of a molded pottery having a green glazed surface. The figure is wearing a royal wi...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Pottery
Magnificent Tang Dynasty Prancing Horse, TL Test by ASA Francine Maurer
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent Prancing Horse in Orange Terracotta with Traces of Yellow Painting. With its Anterior right Leg raised. TL Test by ASA Francine Maurer Laboratory. It was during the "gol...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities
Materials
Terracotta
$24,375
H 18.5 in W 19.25 in D 7 in
Wood Low-Relief Depicting a Werewolf and Saint George
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Exceptional polychrome wood low-relief depicting a werewolf and saint george after a woodcut by lucas cranach (“DER WERWOLF” 1512)
Provenance :
collection Brimo de Laroussihle
colle...
Category
Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in Queens, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV.
A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
A truly ...
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Unique Antique 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Bargueño in Solid Chestnut Wood
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here is an exceptional Spanish Renaissance bargueño, crafted in the mid 19th century, from solid chestnut wood. This masterpiece, with its warm brown color, exudes timeless ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Spanish Renaissance Cabinets
Materials
Brass
$11,546 Sale Price
20% Off
H 53.55 in W 44.89 in D 16.54 in
Italian 1940s Art Deco Midcentury Walnut Burl Dry Bar Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
Very elegant Italian furniture in typical Art Deco shape and materials with its beautiful veneer walnut briar burl wood and one side door. Ideal as a side piece bar cabinet as picure...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Dry Bars
Materials
Brass
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Tribal Sword For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tribal sword you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, iron and wood, every tribal sword was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a tribal sword — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A tribal sword is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.
How Much is a Tribal Sword?
A tribal sword can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,680, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $7,625.












