Ethiopian Milk Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Borana Oromo people of southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya are historically a cattle-keeping culture, and each household keeps a number of traditional vessels for storing and ch...
Other
A Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Wooden Mortar, Africa, c. Early 20th Century
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Beautiful Hand-Carved Wabi Sabi Mortar that works perfectly for a planter. By unknown designer in Africa, c. early 20th Century. Wear consistent with age and use showing wonderful ...
Wood
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo An unusually large and striking non-figurative vessel from the Mangbetu people, comprised of six lobes joined to a c...
Ceramic
$1,950
H 27.25 in W 26.5 in D 5 in
19th Century Thick Black Hide Circular Shield Arrusi People Ethiopia, Africa 27"
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th Century thick black hide circular shield from the Arrusi people of Ethiopia, Africa. A thick hard shield with heavy embossed design, perhaps a bit like an animal in the center....
Hide
Ethiopian Leather and Shell Necklace, Mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A decorative wedding necklace from Ethiopia, circa 1980. Stitched in leather with bead and money cowry shells, plus metal trimmings. Mounted on a bespoke black metal stand.
Metal
$1,800
H 29.14 in W 23.63 in D 21.66 in
Japanese Antique Large Pottery Vase late 19th early 20th century / Wabi Sabi /
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a large antique Japanese ceramic jar, embodying a strong sculptural presence shaped by earth, fire, and the passage of time. It is believed to originate from the Tokoname re...
Pottery
$2,900 / set
H 32.5 in W 17 in D 15.5 in
Three Legged Wood Chair Geometric Back Gurage people, Ethiopia Vintage Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Wood three legged chair with openwork geometric back, from the Gurage or Oromo people, Ethiopia, Vintage Africa Carved of a single piece of wood, this was a chair for an important p...
Wood
Peruvian Amazonian Fine Old Shipibo Pottery Vessel
Located in London, GB
Peruvian Amazonian fine old Shipibo pottery vessel A fine old Shipibo pottery vessel from the Peruvian Amazon with traditional Shipibo linear designs. The Shipibo pottery designs ar...
Pottery
Antique Chinese Chiseled Marble Kitchen Mortar, Early 20th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from a single block of marble, this small stone vessel is an antique Chinese mortar once used to grind herbs and spices in a kitchen or apothecary. The chiseled exterior ...
Marble
$585
H 3.94 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Brazilian Amazonian Marajoara Style Art Pottery Vessel Brazil R Cardoso
Located in London, GB
Brazilian Amazonian Marajoara Style Art Pottery Vessel Brazil R Cardoso An original signed work by R. Cardoso, produced in the renowned ceramic center of Icoaraci, Pará. This hand-c...
Pottery
$950
H 5.75 in W 5.75 in D 5 in
Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and eros...
Wood
$1,662
H 4.34 in W 29.53 in D 10.63 in
Wabi Sabi - Swedish Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Trough - 18th–Early 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A striking and sculptural antique wooden dough trough, hand-carved in Sweden during the late 18th to early 19th century. Hewn from a single piece of oak, this substantial object embo...
Oak
Early 20th Century Farmhouse Wabi Sabi Rustic Confit Jar / Pot
Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL
This beautiful earthenware storage jar dates from the early 20th century and was used for preserving and fermenting food. The jar is handmade and has a distinctive light brown color ...
Earthenware
Large Hand-Carved African Wooden Bowl, Mid-20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A monumental hand-carved wooden bowl, made in Africa in the mid 20th century. Sculpted from a single solid piece of hardwood, the piece exhibits a beautiful, flared silhouette that m...
Wood
Ethiopian Borana Oromo Woven Milk Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Borana Oromo people of southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya are historically a cattle-keeping culture, and each household keeps a number of traditional vessels for storing and ch...
Other
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H 21.66 in W 53.55 in D 0.79 in
Antique Ethiopian Saddle with Beads and Silver Strands, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Saddle with silver strands is an original decorative object realized in the 19th century in Ethiopia. Original woven with precious woven with beads, sequins and silver threads bel...
Fabric, Beads
Four-Legged Tribal Vessel
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A robust vessel with a single handle on four legs, carved from one continuous piece of wood.
Wood
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