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Place of Origin: African
Bauden Khoreay - Sculpture of Owl, homage to Picasso, Africa, 1970
By Bauden Khoreay
Located in Camden, ME
Bauden Khoreay's large frontally carved stone sculpture of a stylized owl.
The sculpture is in the manner of Picasso's early opium influenced African based cubist motifs.
Professi...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Pair of African Tribal Live Edge African Sculptural Panels
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of exotic hard wood panels with hand carved wood tribal male and female figures. Each panel with three hand carvings spaced evenly on the panels, mid-20th century. 53.5 inches...
Category
1950s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Hardwood
Ceramic Protea Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea, Chameleon Jewelry Box Hand Painted by Jabu and Sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba from Love Art Ceramic
The Protea, Chameleon Jewelry Box is a stunning example of South African ceram...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Spinosaurus Toe Claw // 4-3/4" Long // Cretaceous Period
Located in New York, NY
Spinosaurus (meaning "spined reptile") is one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs to ever exist. This behemoth lived in present-day Morocco during the upper Albian to upper Turonian...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Ceramic Rhino Peanut Bowl , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Rhino Peanut Bowl
Hand Painted by Jabu Nene, Sculpted by Motsamai Sello
Love Art Ceramic, South Africa
The Rhino Peanut Bowl is a captivating ceramic creation that pays homage to on...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Elephant Ceramic Ornament, hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
The ceramic Elephant ornament by Love Art Ceramic is a testament to African culture. Hand-painted by Nozipho Ntshalintshali and hand-sculpted by Sondelani Ntshalintshali, this 4-inch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Oryx Ornament , hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
This ceramic oryx ornament, crafted by Zimele Ceramics in South Africa, showcases the remarkable artistry and cultural heritage of the region. Hand-sculpted and hand-painted by skill...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Elephant Ornament , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Hand-painted by Nozipho Ntshalintshali and hand-sculpted by Sondelani Ntshalintshali at Love Art Ceramic Studio in South Africa, this ceramic Elephant ornament captures the essence o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Orange-Brown Banded Jasper Point
Located in New York, NY
Unusual orange and brown banded jasper point from Madagascar.
Category
2010s Grand Tour African Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A naturally occurring blue-green botryoidal chrysocolla mineral specimen, originating from Kalukuluku in Congo and presented on one of our exclusive painted plaster display plinths. Defined by its vibrant colour, chrysocolla forms as crusts where copper minerals...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Ceramic Protea Wasp Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea Wasp Jewelry Box
Hand Painted by Winnie Mchunu and Sculpted by Nathi
The Protea Wasp Jewelry Box is a captivating piece of ceramic art crafted by the talented artists Winnie ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Butterfly Vase , hand made in South Africa
By Wiseman Ndlovu
Located in North Miami, FL
The ceramic Butterfly vase from Wiseman Ceramics is a stunning tribute to nature's beauty and South African craftsmanship. Hand-sculpted by George Mnyathela and hand-painted by Wisem...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Pumpkin , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely ceramic pumpkin is a perfect addition With its intricate details and vibrant colors of green, white, and orange, it beautifully captures the spirit of the season. Standi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Large Natural Black Tourmaline Mineral Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural black tourmaline mineral specimen originating from Zimbabwe.
While tourmaline may not shine as other bright as other minerals, it offers a distinctive look almost li...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
Large Botryoidal Green Malachite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large botryoidal green malachite specimen from Kolwezi, Congo, presented on an exclusive museum-quality painted plaster display plinth.
Named for its distinctive form resembling a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
Natural White Smithsonite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural white smithsonite specimen.
Once forming part of a private UK collection, this striking white specimen displays a unique irregular shape originating from Mexico.
Sm...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
Tall Palm Leaf Basket
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Tall Palm Leaf Basket. Woven for us on the western coast of Morocco using the distinct pale palm leaf tightly woven with simple handles.
Workshop Report:
Contemporary product woven ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Leaf
Ceramic Rhino And Blue Lion Rider, Hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
The Blue Rhino and Lion ceramic sculpture, crafted by Zimele Ceramics, is a captivating piece from the African Circus collection, designed by Zimele Original Ceramics and brought to ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Buffalo Plate, Hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing the Buffalo Plate, a stunning ceramic artwork meticulously hand-painted by Nompilo Zaba and hand-sculpted by Victor Shabalala at Zimele Ceram...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Grand Tour Sphinx
Located in Dallas, TX
A late 18th century grand tour era Egyptian marble sphinx. Sphinx is sitting on attached black marble base.
Category
1790s Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Rust And Green Color Set Of Two Ammonite Sculptures, Madagascar, Prehistoric
Located in New York, NY
Pair polished matching set of two ammonites newly mounted on custom steel stands.
One measures 5" diameter and 10" tall
One measures 5" diameter and 11.5" tall
Stands measure 3.5" x ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Pair of Mounted Copper Ankle Bracelets, Currency Pieces, Mbole People, Congo
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of large copper ankle bracelets, used as currency, Mbole People, Democratic Republic of Congo. Mounted on custom steel bases. Slightly different in size, these bracelets are obj...
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
Very Tall Bronze Ndebele Sculpture, Original Mid-Century Modern, 1950s
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
This beautiful sculpture by an unknown artist, depicting a Ndebele. Despite of occasionally mistakenly attributed to Carl Hagenauer is it undoubtedly a masterpiece. In earlier times,...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Ceramic Buffalo Bushbaby Rider, Hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
The Ceramic Buffalo Bush Baby Rider, a remarkable piece from Zimele Ceramics, is a vivid testament to the studio's artistic vision and cultural depth. Hand-sculpted by Nokubonga and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Malachite with Chrysocolla – 14 lb
Located in New York, NY
This impressive malachite and chrysocolla specimen from the Democratic Republic of Congo displays a breathtaking fusion of vibrant green malachite with striking turquoise-blue chryso...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
African Tribal Figure
Located in Long Island City, NY
Mounted African tribal figure, used as a door latch in the early 20th century.
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Polished Septarian Nodule – 2.22 lb
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Polished Septarian Nodule from Madagascar is a one-of-a-kind geological masterpiece. Its stunning natural patterns, featuring vibrant...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
Ceramic Rhino And Monkey Rider, Hand made in South Africa
By Zimele Ceramics
Located in North Miami, FL
The Ceramic Royal Rhino with Leopard Skin and Monkey, crafted by Zimele Ceramics in South Africa, is a striking piece from the African Circus collection. Hand-sculpted by Mpilo and h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century
Very decorative. Comes from a Berlin private collection.
Category
20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Françoise Blondeau & Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau & Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Ceramic Hoopoe Vase , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Hoopoe Vase: Hand-Painted by Zinhle Nene and Sculpted by Sfiso Mvelase
The Hoopoe Vase is a stunning testament to South African craftsmanship, beautifully merging artistry and cultu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Cheetah Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Cheetah Jewelry Box Hand Painted by Slie and Sculpted by Sbusiso
Experience the elegance of South Africa with the exquisite Cheetah Jewelry Box, a beautifully crafted piece from Love...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Five Decorative Wooden Vessels
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Introducing the Ebony Turned Wooden Canisters with Curved Lines. These stunning wooden decorative objects exude elegance and sophistication. ...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Fish Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
The Fish Novelty Box by Love Art Ceramic is a charming testament to South Africa's vibrant artistic tradition. Hand-sculpted by Sondelani Ntshalintshali and meticulously hand-painted...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
African Vintage Wood Carving
Located in Dallas, TX
African vintage wood carving. In my organic, contemporary, vintage and mid-century modern aesthetic.
Category
Early 18th Century Organic Modern Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Leopard Sugar Pot , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Crafted at Senzo Duma Ceramics in South Africa, this ceramic Leopard sugar pot measures 5 inches high, 6 inches long, and 4 inches wide. Artisan Lefu's sculpting skill portrays the l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Protea And Bird Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea, Bird Jewelry Box
The "Protea, Bird Jewelry Box," crafted by the talented duo Motsamai Sello and Sabelo Nene at Love Art Ceramic in South Africa,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Giraffe Ceramic EggCup , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Giraffe Eggcup
Hand Painted by Slie and Sculpted by Sfiso
The Giraffe Eggcup is a charming piece of ceramic art handcrafted by the skilled artisans Slie and Sfiso at Love Art Cerami...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Benin King Oba and Queen, Pair of Hand Carved Seated Ebony Figures West African
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Charming Benin King Oba and his Queen. Terrific pair of Benin hand carved ebony hardwood figures.
Intricate detailing on each of these super West African carvings
Circa Mid 20th c...
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ebony
Post World War II South African Hebrew Inscribed Metal School Supply Box
Located in New York, NY
Metal school supply box sent by the South Africa Jewish Wars Appeal to the Wels displaced persons (DP) camp in Austria, 1947.
Painted blue and white with th...
Category
1940s Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Ceramic Sable Coin Dish , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Sable Coin Dish Hand-Painted by Nozipho Ntshalintshali and Sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba
The Sable Coin Dish is a stunning piece of decorative art, expertly crafted by South African arti...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Chameleon Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Succulent Chameleon Jewelry Box
Hand Painted by Winnie Nene and Sculpted by Motsamai Sello
The Succulent Chameleon Jewelry Box is a delightful ceram...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Bird Protea Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea Bird Jewelry Box
Hand Painted by Jabu and Sculpted by Sbusiso
The Protea Bird Jewelry Box is a beautifully crafted ceramic art piece from Love Art Ceramic, created by the tal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
African Lidded Vessel, Congo
Located in New York, NY
The Shi peoples are agriculturalists living on the shores of Lake Kivu in D.R. Congo. Artistically they are best known for their distinctively carved cups and pitchers...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare repuse shield with natural fiber wraped handle from the Kirdi tribe Cameroon. Now on a patinated Bronze Stand.
For a similar example please see- Benitez-Johannot, Purissim...
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Male Baule Figure, Ivory Coast, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century male baule figure, ivory coast, Africa
A stylistically pleasing sculpture of a spiritual spouse (blolo bian) from the Baule culture....
Category
Early 20th Century Other African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Hand-Crafted Candelabra with Genuine Mother-of-Pearl and Massive Oak Wood
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-crafted candelabra with genuine Mother-of-Pearl and massive Oak wood.
With the core shaped like a twirling tornado, this candelabra is an embodiment of the winds of change and t...
Category
2010s Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Oak
A Brass Hanukkah Lamp, Morocco, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Moroccan brass Hanukkah lamp earnestly decorated with a menorah, columns, and verses.
Arched openwork foliate designed backplate, depicting a seven-branched menorah; a cornice inscr...
Category
19th Century Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Ceramic Monkey Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
This handcrafted ceramic monkey box is a delightful creation from the talented artisans of South Africa. Shaped like a seated monkey enjoying a banana, its ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Love Art Ceramics Butterfly Bowl, hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
The Butterfly Bowl by Love Art Ceramics embodies the beauty of African flora and fauna. Hand-sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba and hand-painted by Minenhle Nene in South Africa, this ceramic...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Interesting maternity figure in a hieratic pose presenting a young adolescent. Beautiful facial expression, showing wisdom and knowledge. She is sitti...
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Cylinder Cheetah Vase, hand made in South Africa
By Senzo Duma Ceramic Arts
Located in North Miami, FL
The Cheetah tureen from Wiseman Ceramics is a striking example of African craftsmanship. Hand-sculpted by George & Thabo and hand-painted by Painted-R...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Moroccan Inlay Highly Decorated Ceramic Vase, with Metal and Bone
Located in Marbella, ES
Moroccan inlay highly decorated ceramic vase, with metal and bone.
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Handmade Tamegroute Vase 1 by Contemporary Orientalism
Located in Geneve, CH
Handmade Tamegroute vase 1 by Contemporary Orientalism.
Dimensions: D 23 x H 36 cm.
Materials: Pottery of tamegroute natural handmade.
Category
2010s Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
Ceramic Locust Coin Dish , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Locust Coin Dish
Hand Painted by Zinhle Nene and Sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba
From Love Art Ceramic, South Africa (2024)
Introducing the Locust Coin Dish, a striking piece of ceramic a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Iron Spatulate Currencies, Chamba or Mambila, Cameroon or Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of iron flat spatulate currency pieces, made by the Chamba or Mambila peoples of Cameroon or Nigeria
Mid 20th century or older.
10 1/2 inches high for larger currency. Pair mo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Early Carved Wood Bamum or Bafut Ceremonial Bowl with Lizards, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well used and loved Bamum or Bafut ceremonial carved wood bowl with openwork geometric design of two lizards winding around bowl. Band of geometric shapes around the top.
It is in ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Protea With Bird Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Protea, Hoopoe Jewelry Box
Hand-Painted by Zinhle Nene & Sculpted by Sbusiso Ndaba
Love Art Ceramic, South Africa, 2024
The Protea, Hoopoe Jewelry Box is a stunning work of ceramic ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
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