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Vintage Decorative Xhosa Beaded Medicine Gourd, South Africa, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
South Africa, circa 1930 One Xhosa beaded medicine gourd. H 12 x Ø 10 cm
Category

Vintage 1930s South African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Beads

Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Glass beaded parrot sculpture ambitiously crafted with glass beads and perched on a custom wood
Category

20th Century South African British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
Glass Beaded Parrot Sculpture
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 9 in
"Bamou Stool Used by Cattle Owner -- Cameroon, " Wood, Cloth, & Beads from Africa
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, & beads and was used by a cattle owner. 16 1/2" x 17 3/4" diameter
Category

1960s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Klaylife x Uniqwa Ombre Handmade Clay Bead Floor Sculptures (Large, Med + Small)
Located in Brighton, Victoria
individually. Each clay bead that makes up the Moringa Floor Sculpture is hand rolled using raw clay. They
Category

2010s South African Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
H 16.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
H 14.5 in W 5 in D 3.25 in
Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
Beaded Ndebele Initiation Doll
H 11.5 in W 3.75 in D 2.5 in
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
H 7.25 in W 4.25 in D 3.25 in
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
Beaded Ndebele Fertility Doll
H 8.25 in W 4.75 in D 3.5 in
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 15.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
African Vintage Statue Mama Africa 'Masai', Limited Edition
Located in Milano, IT
people, as specified on the label below. The sculpture is made entirely of resin, worked in different
Category

Early 2000s Central African Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 36 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Cotton

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 35.75 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Late 20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 10 in W 5 in D 4 in
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 16.75 in W 6.5 in D 4.25 in
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Twine, Cotton, Wood

Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
Beaded Ndebele Ceremonial Doll
H 17 in W 6 in D 4 in
Natural Agate stone beaded necklace handmade
Located in Lagos, NG
/bead chain type. Perfect for a birthday gift, the necklace is very good in cut grade and has not been
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Precious Stone

Set of Three Beaded Ndebele Fertility Dolls
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African
Category

20th Century South African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton, Wood

"Untitled, Head Cone Series", Blown, Sculpted, and Sandblasted Glass; Beads
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Untitled, Head Cone Series", Blown, Sculpted, and Sandblasted Glass; Beads
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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

"Hawk", Wall Hanging Glass and Metal Sculpture with Original Photography
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Benches", Wall Mounting Blown Glass Sculpture with Steel Frame, Photography
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

"Untitled, Witness Series", Glass and Metal Wall Mounting Sculpture, Photography
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Steel

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

African Namji Fertility Figure
African Namji Fertility Figure
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
"Woodlands Palette Tapestry", Wall Mounted Sculpture Composed of Metal and Glass
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

"Cottonwood with Wheel of Remembering", Wall Mounting Glass Sculpture with Metal
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Metal

"Geode with Traveler", Glass and Metal Mixed Media Wall Mounted Sculpture
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

"Woodlands Palette Tapestry", Wall Mounted Sculpture Composed of Metal and Glass
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with European Glass Bead
Located in Leuven , BE
Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with European Glass Beads, Grasslands
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Beads

She Rises, Himba Portrait Series, Contemporary Glass and Metal Wall Sculpture
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
, powdered, given jewellery. Note the trade beads which adorn our figures' waistlines. One of the female
Category

1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Statue Songye, Republic of Congo, Misangu Glass Beads & Chiefly Raffia Skirt
Located in Cotignac, FR
to be filled with magic substances inserted in the head, misangu glass beads and wearing a chiefly
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Untitled, Homage Series", Figurative Glass Sculpture with Steel Base, Blown
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

"Burst!", Wall Mounted Glass and Metal Sculpture with Original Photography
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Large Murano Abstract Hand Blown Arcade Glass Sculpture Marcello Panza Vase
Located in Surfside, FL
has an African or Aboriginal tribal pattern to it. Hand etch signed on underside, hand blown, tall
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
person of high status wearing elaborate beaded jewelry, and with a broken baton on his right arm and a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Bronze and White Marble Busts of a North African Man and Woman
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Pair of bronze and marble busts of a North African man and woman by C. Caccia, Italian, 1883, the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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

Hagenauer Modernist Sculpture Josephine Baker Made in Vienna Rare
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Oakland, CA
primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France. Baker was the first African-American to star in a major
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Bronze

African Tribal Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown Altar Headdress
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce large vintage African tribal beaded ceremonial crown altar headdress, the Yoruba peoples
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Beads

Queen Victoria -- contemporary abstract painting & collage with figure & objects
By Richard J. Watson
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
photograph of a figure, pocket knife, beads, charms, and other unidentified objects in metal and wood. It is
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Acrylic, Panel

"Elixir Keeper, Shaman Series", Blown, Sculpted, & Sandblasted Glass; and Metals
By Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles
Located in St. Louis, MO
rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

BAMANA WOMAN SEATED
Located in Three Oaks, MI
than the one or two centuries generally thought possible for wood sculptures to survive in the African
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

BAMANA WOMAN SEATED
H 18 in W 5 in D 6 in
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Turkana Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Human Form, African Beaded Attachments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
. Headrest from Kenya with attached leather, beads, buttons and a metal finger knife. Great sculpture from
Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Josephine Baker Female Dancer Brass Statue, Austria 1930 Karl Hagenauer
By Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Exceptional Karl Hagenauer statue of a female dancer sculpture, commonly titled as Josephine Baker
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Orientalist Bronze Busts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
dressed in traditional middle eastern attire wearing beaded necklaces and earrings, circa 1860
Category

Antique 19th Century Busts

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Orientalist Bronze Busts
Pair of 19th Century Orientalist Bronze Busts
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H 14 in W 7 in D 5 in
Fulani Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
from the smallest personal adornments such as beads, shells, and jewelry to massive iron forms weighing
Category

Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Fulani Currency
Fulani Currency
H 33 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Reginald C. Webster Mixed Media "Village King & Queen"
Located in Fulton, CA
). Made of many different materials, seashells, coins, hand knotted fabric, cast metal, bead work, jewelry
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Klaylife x Uniqwa Ombre Handmade Clay Beaded Floor Lamp, Large, 21st Century
Located in Brighton, Victoria
collection which is available now for Pre-Order. The New Moringa Floor Sculpture comes in 3 sizes and is
Category

2010s South African Floor Lamps

Materials

Clay

Tantric View: spiritual minimalist abstract sculpture painting w/ tiny red beads
By Antonio Puri
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
painting built from tiny beads adhered to the canvas in a range of red hues, creating deep texture. This
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas

Amoeba Bohemian Indoor / Outdoor Light Sculpture Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Studio Lloyd’s exclusive handcrafted Light Sculptures are made to order. The organic shapes are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rope

Indoor / Outdoor Molecular Hanging Light Sculpture Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Studio Lloyd’s exclusive handcrafted light sculptures are made to order. The organic shapes are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rope, Fabric, Wood

Emerald's Eye, Indoor / Outdoor Hanging Light Sculpture Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Studio Lloyd’s exclusive handcrafted Light Sculptures are made to order. The organic shapes are
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Rope

African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem
Located in Paris, FR
hands support 2 Childs in a seated position. The sculpture is adorned with glass bead necklaces around
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

African statue Senoufo Horserider figure , Ivory Coast C 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
. Wooden sculpture with a light brown patina of a remarkable "Cubist" stylization and a surprising
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Raffia, Acrylic, Wood, Carbon Fiber

Midcentury African Tribal Wooden Sculptural Commando Staff RDC Luba, 1960s
Located in Salzburg, AT
kibangos of the Luba. Wrapped around the central section are strings of beads enclosed in a clayey
Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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