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Style: Tribal
Southwestern Mata Ortiz Pottery Mini Pot Signed RRR by Reydesel Reyes Roque
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Vintage Southwestern Mata Ortiz pottery mini pot signed RRR Reydesel Reyes Roque. Small in stature, beautiful composition and colors.
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Two Antique Khmer Pottery Vases or Urns
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient terra cotta pottery vessels, Urns or Vases from the Khmer region of South East Asia.
Sober forms that provides a complement to a Mid-Century or modern environment.
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Early 20th Century Palm Wine Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible early 20th century Makenge hand-built ceramic palm wine pot with a graceful shape including a narrow neck and a wide belly. The pot is covered ...
Category
Early 20th Century Zambian Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Natural Fiber
Beautifully Aged Vintage Tamegroute Pitcher / Vase C1920s
Located in London, GB
Original Tamegroute eathernware pitcher with vivid iconic deep green glaze specific to this small town on the edge of the Sahara. This version showing the qualities of earlier pieces...
Category
1920s Moroccan Vintage Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Vintage Handcrafted Tribal-Inspired Ceramic Vase with Geometric Motifs
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Elevate your space with this stunning vintage handcrafted ceramic vase, adorned with intricate tribal-inspired geometric patterns. The bold yet harmonious design features a mix of ea...
Category
Mid-20th Century South American Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
African Mangbetu Terracotta Ceremonial Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. Two aspects of the tribe's traditional culture can be seen in this handled jug—the allusion to tall coiffured hair, and the...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
African Mangbetu Ceremonial Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. From the spout formed to look like hair, through the face, and down to the gourd shaped base, this jug seamlessly transitio...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases
Materials
Wood
Nigerian Nupe Gourd-Form Water Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the natural world, Nupe ceramicists fired this water vessel in the shape of a gourd. The vessel's varied surface textures and colors come from its functional design. The ...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Djerma Painted Water Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Djerma people of Niger are well-known for their gracefully shaped and delicately painted water containers. The surface paintings are applied after firing with all natural pigment...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Ancient Classic Form Khmer Urn or Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Khmer urn or vase with a sober, classic form from the Khmer region of ancient Cambodia. Classic form, sober pieces such as these compliment sober, m...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Tribal Vases
Materials
Clay
Antique Indo Peersian Cast Bronze Vase
Located in Madrid, ES
Antique bronze vase with animal, vegetal and alphabetic decoration "urdu" (not specified period).
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Tribal Vases
Materials
Bronze
African Luba Mboko Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Receiving guidance from tribal ancestors was a central aspect of the Luba people's spiritual practices. This ceramic spiritually significant vessel is topped with a crossed leg figure whose head has an opening critical for a divination ritual. Known as an mboko, this handled vessel would have been filled with items like antelope horns, shells, dried beetles, human teeth...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Nupe Incised Water Vessel
By Nupe
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects, like this water vessel, received detailed attention. The vessel's varied texture...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Two Ancient Khmer Urns or Vases
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient khmer urns or vases.
Dimensions: H 10.38 x D 8.5 and H 7.5 x D 9
Priced and sold individually.
References: Pottery, ceramics, tribal, ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Tribal Vases
Terracotta Djenne (Mali, Africa)
Located in PARIS, FR
Probably 12th-15th century. Djenne from Mali (Africa), beautiful terracotta slip, collar ending in a flared lip, beautiful example.
Tomb object from an ancient Djenne site.
This ev...
Category
17th Century Malian Antique Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Vintage Moroccan Pottery Yellow Vase
Located in Plainview, NY
With its intriguing cone-shaped design, absorbing rustic colors of yellow, orange and black, and an elaborately ornate pattern, this visually potent handcrafted vintage vase is the i...
Category
1990s Moroccan Tribal Vases
Materials
Pottery
Central African Tribal Pot or Wooden Vase Neutral Brown
Located in Miami, FL
A Central African wood pot, vase or vessel. This vintage decorative object from Central Africa is created from a single piece of mahogany acc...
Category
20th Century Central African Tribal Vases
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Mexican Handmade Pottery Multicolor Three -Legged Vase
Located in Plainview, NY
A Mexican tribal Handmade pottery small vase. The beautiful vase shows geometrical tribal motifs and is hand-painted in a beautiful electric dark blue, light green, beige and brown. ...
Category
20th Century Mexican Tribal Vases
Materials
Pottery
African Mangbetu Terracotta Ceremonial Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mangbetu people focused on highly realistic art forms. This ceremonial jug seamlessly transitions between figurative and abstract forms, from the spout formed to look like hair, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Vintage Hand-Painted Tribal Pottery Vase – Geometric Motifs & Aged Patina
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A stunning vintage ceramic vase with an elongated neck and a beautifully rounded body, adorned with intricate hand-painted tribal motifs. The geometric patterns, reminiscent of indig...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Nupe Gourd Water Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the natural world, nupe ceramicists fired this water vessel in the shape of a gourd. The vessel's varied textures and colors come from its utilitarian design. The paralle...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Ancient Khmer Urn or Vase
Located in New York, NY
Large ancient Khmer Urn or Vase in a sober, Classic form. The piece has varied and beautiful coloration due to the effect of time, humidity and weather on th...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Tribal Vases
Two Ancient Khmer Tribal Urns / Amphoras
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient tribal urns / amphora / pottery / vases / pitchers / ceramics from the ancient khmer region (present day cambodia).
Category
18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antique Tribal Vases
Materials
Clay
Asian Small Bronze and Enamel Painted Vase
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage Asian small multicolored enamel decorated vase with flowers and a cloisonné design
Category
20th Century Unknown Tribal Vases
Materials
Enamel
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Ceramic and Inlaid Brass Tamegroute Berber Vase, c1920
Located in London, GB
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Located in Chicago, IL
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Tribal vases for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Tribal vases for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage vases created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include decorative objects, folk art, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with ceramic, clay and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Tribal vases made in a specific country, there are Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original vases, popular names associated with this style include and Birdman’s Home. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for vases differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $64 and tops out at $4,280 while the average work can sell for $1,480.