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Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa
Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa

Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Beaded Collar South Africa, South Nguni, Mfengu. Late 19th / early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique South Africa

Materials

Beads, Leather

South African Girl by Alfred Richard Martin (1871 – 1939) British-South African
South African Girl by Alfred Richard Martin (1871 – 1939) British-South African

South African Girl by Alfred Richard Martin (1871 – 1939) British-South African

Located in Knokke, BE

Alfred Richard Martin Liverpool 1871 – 1939 Johannesburg British-South African Painter 'Portrait of a Zulu Girl, KwaZulu-Natal, South-Africa' Medium: oil on board Dimensions: image...

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique South Africa

Materials

Oil, Board

19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa
19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa

19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa A wonderfully carved abstract pipe from the Zulu people of South Africa.

Category

Late 19th Century South African Tribal Antique South Africa

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Map of South Africa by Wyld '1845'
Antique Map of South Africa by Wyld '1845'

Antique Map of South Africa by Wyld '1845'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'South Africa'. Original antique map of South Africa.

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu  figures South Africa
African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu  figures South Africa

African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu figures South Africa

Located in London, GB

Fine Pair of Vintage Zulu Tribal Figures – Baboon Master School, South Africa A finely carved pair of traditional Zulu figures from South Africa, attributed to the Baboon Master Sc...

Category

19th Century South African Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

Stained Glass Commemorating The South African Overseas Expeditionary Force
Stained Glass Commemorating The South African Overseas Expeditionary Force

Stained Glass Commemorating The South African Overseas Expeditionary Force

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An antique stained glass roundel commemorating the South African overseas expeditionary force (SAOEF) from the early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique South Africa

Materials

Metal, Lead

South African Giraffes – Antique Safari Chromolithograph, 1894
South African Giraffes – Antique Safari Chromolithograph, 1894

South African Giraffes – Antique Safari Chromolithograph, 1894

Located in Langweer, NL

South African Giraffes – Antique Safari Chromolithograph, Royal Natural History This tall, elegant chromolithograph depicts a group of South African giraffes moving through a lightl...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of South Africa, Arrowsmith, 1820
Original Antique Map of South Africa, Arrowsmith, 1820

Original Antique Map of South Africa, Arrowsmith, 1820

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great map of South Africa. Drawn under the direction of Arrowsmith.

Category

1820s English Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa
Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa

Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Six Knobkerries from South Africa A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base.

Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

Antique Print of South African Tribes by Racinet, 1888
Antique Print of South African Tribes by Racinet, 1888

Antique Print of South African Tribes by Racinet, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Africa - Afrique - Afrika'. Lithograph of South African tribes.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Map of South Africa, circa 1920
Large Original Vintage Map of South Africa, circa 1920

Large Original Vintage Map of South Africa, circa 1920

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great map of South Africa Original color. Good condition / repair to a minor edge tear middle bottom Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.

Category

1920s English Edwardian Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques
African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques

African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art antiques

Located in London, GB

African Tsonga headrest Neck rest South Africa Tribal Art A fine old Tsonga headrest Carved from hard wood with 3 central pillars Period Early 20th century Height: 15 cm Conditio...

Category

19th Century Zimbabwean Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

Antique Colonial Rattan Cane Bamboo Armchairs from South African Boarding School
Antique Colonial Rattan Cane Bamboo Armchairs from South African Boarding School

Antique Colonial Rattan Cane Bamboo Armchairs from South African Boarding School

Located in Markington, GB

Pair of Antique Colonial Cane Rocking Armchairs, South Africa, circa 1900 RARE COLONIAL CHARM A very special pair of antique Colonial rocking armchairs, dating to circa 1900 and o...

Category

Early 1900s South African Dutch Colonial Antique South Africa

Materials

Cane, Rattan

Antique Map South Africa, Bartholomew for Black’s General Atlas - 1884
Antique Map South Africa, Bartholomew for Black’s General Atlas - 1884

Antique Map South Africa, Bartholomew for Black’s General Atlas - 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

Black, Edinburgh, 1884 Keywords South Africa, antique map South Africa, South Africa map 1884, Bartholomew map South Africa, Black’s General Atlas, Cape Colony map, Natal map, Orang...

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Late 19th Century Scottish Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold Pond One Shaft PCGS-certified: Extra Fine AU55
Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold Pond One Shaft PCGS-certified: Extra Fine AU55

Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold Pond One Shaft PCGS-certified: Extra Fine AU55

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

Width: 21.97mm RARITY This 1892 South African Gold Pond is one of the most historically significant early South African gold coins, issued during the presidency of Paul Kruger...

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1890s South African Antique South Africa

Materials

22k Gold

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised
Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Zulu Tribal Carved Wood Snuff Container, South Africa Finely Carved Incised

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Zulu Tribal carved wood Snuff Container, South Africa A finely carved snuff container with finely carved incised great geometric designs, a great example of the detailed work the Zu...

Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River
South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River

South Africa c.1890 Antique Folding Map – Cape Colony to Zambesi River

Located in Langweer, NL

South Africa Folding Map c.1890 – Juta Antique Linen-Mounted Map This impressive antique folding map, “Juta’s Map of South Africa from the Cape to the Zambesi,” was published in Cap...

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Late 19th Century South African Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's
German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's

German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's

Located in Rochester, NY

German ethnographic study of identified tribal people of South Africa. Thirty five albumen photographs. Circa 1870's.

Category

19th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper, Photographic Paper

African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
African Tribal Art Fine Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa

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 shaped carving all over.

Category

19th Century Zimbabwean Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's
German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's

German Ethnographic Study of South African Tribal People Circa 1870's

Located in Rochester, NY

German ethnographic study of identified tribal people of South Africa. Thirty five albumen photographs. Circa 1870's.

Category

19th Century European Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

North & South Africa – Elegant Double Map, Hand-Colored, c.1825
North & South Africa – Elegant Double Map, Hand-Colored, c.1825

North & South Africa – Elegant Double Map, Hand-Colored, c.1825

Located in Langweer, NL

North & South Africa – Elegant Double Map, Hand-Colored, c.1825 This striking early 19th-century double map presents Africa in two complementary sections: North Africa above and Sou...

Category

1820s British Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges
Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges

Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This large and substantial pair of cast and cold-painted locomotive identification plaques show no foundry marks, but are presumed to have been cast in South Africa in circa 1910. Th...

Category

Early 20th Century South African Edwardian Antique South Africa

Materials

Iron

Antique Map of North Africa and South Africa by Black, 1854
Antique Map of North Africa and South Africa by Black, 1854

Antique Map of North Africa and South Africa by Black, 1854

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Africa north part - Africa south part'. Old map of Africa showing the region of Morocco, Algeria and South Africa.

Category

19th Century British Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of British South Africa – Colonial Territories & Railways, c.1920s
Antique Map of British South Africa – Colonial Territories & Railways, c.1920s

Antique Map of British South Africa – Colonial Territories & Railways, c.1920s

Located in Langweer, NL

The map covers the Union of South Africa, Bechuanaland Protectorate, Southern and Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, and British-administered areas of East Africa, as well as surrounding ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Lithograph of a South African Family Gathering: A Glimpse into 1852 Tribal Life
Lithograph of a South African Family Gathering: A Glimpse into 1852 Tribal Life

Lithograph of a South African Family Gathering: A Glimpse into 1852 Tribal Life

Located in Langweer, NL

Title: "South African Family Gathering: A Glimpse into 1852 Tribal Life" Description: This evocative print, titled "South African Family Gathering," is a remarkable piece from the "...

Category

1850s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

French Empire Napoleonic Style Chairs in South African Zebra Hide
French Empire Napoleonic Style Chairs in South African Zebra Hide

French Empire Napoleonic Style Chairs in South African Zebra Hide

Located in Saint Louis, US

These two chairs were fully restored and upholstered from the bone; they were given a complete revival. The South African zebra hides and the rich gold finish give the chairs an uneq...

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique South Africa

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood

Antique Map of the Orange River Colony in South Africa, 1901
Antique Map of the Orange River Colony in South Africa, 1901

Antique Map of the Orange River Colony in South Africa, 1901

Located in Langweer, NL

The colony ceased to exist in 1910, when it was absorbed into the Union of South Africa as Orange Free State Province.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

20th Century Pair of Oil on Boards by Percy Wort of Natal South African Scenes
20th Century Pair of Oil on Boards by Percy Wort of Natal South African Scenes

20th Century Pair of Oil on Boards by Percy Wort of Natal South African Scenes

Located in Dallas, TX

A pair of lovely little oil on boards by desirable South African artist, Percy Wort (Born 1900).

Category

Early 20th Century South African Dutch Colonial Antique South Africa

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Original Antique Map of Cape of Good Hope, South Africa c.1860
Original Antique Map of Cape of Good Hope, South Africa c.1860

Original Antique Map of Cape of Good Hope, South Africa c.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Griqualand, British Kaffraria, Africa map, colonial Africa, Victorian cartography, Blacki...

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Trio of Early 20th Century South African Xhosa Beaded Aprons Tribal Art
Trio of Early 20th Century South African Xhosa Beaded Aprons Tribal Art

Trio of Early 20th Century South African Xhosa Beaded Aprons Tribal Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Of Ethnographical interest, a trio of tribal beaded girls initiation apron from South Africa, likely from the Xhosa people who traditionally lived in the province of Eastern Cape.

Category

Early 20th Century African Antique South Africa

Materials

Steel

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'
An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master'

Located in London, GB

A Rare and Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master’ Depicting a Zulu elder wearing a head-ring Superb silky reddish brown patina Late 19th Century ...

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Late 19th Century South African Antique South Africa

Materials

Wood

Rare South African Block Front Chest
Rare South African Block Front Chest

Rare South African Block Front Chest

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

An 18th century Cape block front chest. This Dutch colonial chest was made in the Cape using local stinkwood it has the original brass handles and carved paw feet.

Category

18th Century South African Dutch Colonial Antique South Africa

Materials

Brass

Original Antique Botany Print of Bulbine Cepacea, 'South Africa', 1812
Original Antique Botany Print of Bulbine Cepacea, 'South Africa', 1812

Original Antique Botany Print of Bulbine Cepacea, 'South Africa', 1812

Located in Langweer, NL

Description: Antique botany print of Bulbine Cepacea, a flowering plant in the genus Bulbine endemic to South Africa, the Western Cape province. This print originates from 'Curtis's ...

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1810s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

1894 Turn of Centuy 18K Gold Coin 1/2 Pond South Africa krugerrand Cufflinks
1894 Turn of Centuy 18K Gold Coin 1/2 Pond South Africa krugerrand Cufflinks

1894 Turn of Centuy 18K Gold Coin 1/2 Pond South Africa krugerrand Cufflinks

Located in Santa Monica, CA

1897 Turn of Centuy 18K Gold Coin 1/2 Pond South Africa krugerrand Cufflinks Weighting 16.1 gram In good condition, minimum wear and tear, see pictures Circa 1890s

Category

1890s American Art Nouveau Antique South Africa

Materials

18k Gold

Original Copperplate Engraved Detailed Map of South Africa, ca.1680
Original Copperplate Engraved Detailed Map of South Africa, ca.1680

Original Copperplate Engraved Detailed Map of South Africa, ca.1680

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Pays et Coste des Caffres Empires de Monomotapa (..)'. Detailed map of South Africa. Engraved by Antoine d'Winter for a Dutch edition of Sanson's pocket atlas...

Category

1680s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876
Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876

Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

Africa Map with Egypt & South Africa Insets – Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, 1876 This 19th-century map titled “Afrika,” published in 1876 in the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas der Aarde in haren Tegenw...

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1870s Dutch Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Trunk Metal Painted Black Pair Union-Castle Line & Safmarine South African Rail
Trunk Metal Painted Black Pair Union-Castle Line & Safmarine South African Rail

Trunk Metal Painted Black Pair Union-Castle Line & Safmarine South African Rail

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

It merged with Bullard King and Clan Line in 1956 to form British & Commonwealth Shipping, and then with South African Marine Corporation (commonly referred to as Safmarine) in 1973 ...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique South Africa

Materials

Metal

Antique South Africa Map Blaeu c.1642 – Cape of Good Hope, Ships
Antique South Africa Map Blaeu c.1642 – Cape of Good Hope, Ships

Antique South Africa Map Blaeu c.1642 – Cape of Good Hope, Ships

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique South Africa Map Blaeu c.1642 – Cape of Good Hope, Ships This striking and highly decorative map of Southern Africa was engraved by Willem Blaeu, one of the most celebrated ...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Old Engraving of Cape Good Hope in South Africa, 1754
Old Engraving of Cape Good Hope in South Africa, 1754

Old Engraving of Cape Good Hope in South Africa, 1754

Located in Langweer, NL

The image depicts the Cape of Good Hope, which is located in South Africa and was a significant stopover point for ships traveling to or from the East Indies.

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1750s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

South African Costumes – Hottentots, Sudanese Women, and Chief Moussaou, c.1845
South African Costumes – Hottentots, Sudanese Women, and Chief Moussaou, c.1845

South African Costumes – Hottentots, Sudanese Women, and Chief Moussaou, c.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

South African Costumes – Hottentots, Sudanese Women, and Chief Moussaou, c.1845 Description: This striking hand-colored lithograph, titled “Afrique Méridionale,” originates from Le ...

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1840s French Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Hottentots in South Africa, C.1750
Antique Print of Hottentots in South Africa, C.1750

Antique Print of Hottentots in South Africa, C.1750

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Homme et Femme Hottentots'. Old print showing Hottentots, nowadays called Khoikhoi. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'. Ar...

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18th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Saldanha Bay 'Near Cape Town, South Africa' by Bellin, 1750
Antique Map of Saldanha Bay 'Near Cape Town, South Africa' by Bellin, 1750

Antique Map of Saldanha Bay 'Near Cape Town, South Africa' by Bellin, 1750

By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

Located in Langweer, NL

Detailed plan of Saldanha Bay, northwest of Cape Town, South Africa. This map originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages (.)' published 1750.

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18th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of North and South Africa by Johnston, 1882
Antique Map of North and South Africa by Johnston, 1882

Antique Map of North and South Africa by Johnston, 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

Two antique maps on one sheet titled 'N.W. Africa, Marocco, Algeria & Tunis' and 'Southern Africa, comprising Cape Colony, Natal & c'. This map originates from 'The Royal Atlas of ...

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19th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of Khoikhoi, Hottentot Tribe in South Africa, C.1845
Antique Print of Khoikhoi, Hottentot Tribe in South Africa, C.1845

Antique Print of Khoikhoi, Hottentot Tribe in South Africa, C.1845

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Hottentotten, des Hottentotes'. This print depicts Khoikhoi or Khoi people, formerly called Hottentots. Originates from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Men...

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19th Century Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

18th-Century Engraving of Hottentots and Cape of Good Hope in South-Africa
18th-Century Engraving of Hottentots and Cape of Good Hope in South-Africa

18th-Century Engraving of Hottentots and Cape of Good Hope in South-Africa

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving, titled "Habits of the Hottentot Men & Women" and "Perspective View of the Cape of Good Hope," is a fine example of 18th-century European visual representations of dis...

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1780s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of North-Western and South Africa by A.K. Johnston, 1865
Antique Map of North-Western and South Africa by A.K. Johnston, 1865

Antique Map of North-Western and South Africa by A.K. Johnston, 1865

Located in Langweer, NL

Two maps on one sheet titled 'North-Western Africa' and 'Southern Africa'. Depicting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, Cape Colony, Natal and more. This map originates from the ‘Royal Atlas o...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Old Print with a View of the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay, South Africa, 1750
Old Print with a View of the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay, South Africa, 1750

Old Print with a View of the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay, South Africa, 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Gezigt van de Kaap de Goede-Hoop'. Old print with a view of the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay. Engraved by J. van Schley for a Dutch edition of 'l'Histoir...

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1750s Antique South Africa

Materials

Paper

Victorian Miner's Bangle
Victorian Miner's Bangle

Victorian Miner's Bangle

Located in New York, NY

Unusual Victorian bangle commemorating the South African Gold Industry. Crossover style with mining motifs.

Category

1880s South African Victorian Antique South Africa

Materials

Gilt Metal

Arts and Crafts Beaten Brass Planter c1900
Arts and Crafts Beaten Brass Planter c1900

Arts and Crafts Beaten Brass Planter c1900

Located in Altrincham, GB

Arts and Crafts Beaten Brass Planter with Puffed Out Panels c1900 - 9"diam x 8"h - Cape Town, South Africa

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Early 20th Century South African Arts and Crafts Antique South Africa

Materials

Brass

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 example of indigenous South African ceramic craftsmanship.

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Antique South Africa

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

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Antique South Africa For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique south Africa you’re looking for. Each antique south Africa for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paper and trimming. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique south Africa, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique south Africa, those designed in Art Nouveau, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one antique south Africa that is appealing in its simplicity, but Atelier Lam, Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Rudolph Marloth produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique South Africa?

Prices for an antique south Africa can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $75 and can go as high as $60,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,058.