Skip to main content

Congolese Primitives

to
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
281
35
31
29
10
1
1
1
Place of Origin: Congolese
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

$600Sale Price|20% Off

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

Located in Wainscott, NY

Small leather Calabash from Africa Dimensions: 10 in. height x 6 in. diameter with a 4.24 in. diameter opening.

Category

20th Century Congolese Primitives

Materials

Leather, Wood

Related Items
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750

H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...

Category

Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Iron

19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp

19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp

$900

H 64 in W 15.5 in D 16 in

19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp

Located in Savannah, GA

Rare painted iron standing floor lamp made to burn oil but converted to electricity. Nice lines and detail with upturned feet, scroll work and finial at top. See measurements below.

Category

Early 19th Century Primitive Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Iron

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid 20th Century
Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid 20th Century

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid 20th Century

$545

H 20.48 in Dm 10.24 in

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This mid-20th century hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with rattan fibres and an iron wood frame and rim. These baskets were used to carry leaves, ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Other Congolese Primitives

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio
Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio

$683Sale Price|49% Off

H 4.5 in W 11.5 in D 10.25 in

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Mesmerizing design, great table prop or functional decor, signed to bottom, Made in Czechoslovakia. Measures: Bowl only diameter 10.25 x height 3.25 in.

Category

1910s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments
Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments

$975

H 5 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments

Located in Red Lion, PA

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand-Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments: Father Frost and Snow Maidens A charming and beautifully crafted set of nine 20th-century Eastern Or...

Category

20th Century Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wire

Dayak Tribe Ironwood Bowl, Early 20th Century
Dayak Tribe Ironwood Bowl, Early 20th Century

Dayak Tribe Ironwood Bowl, Early 20th Century

$615

H 3.94 in Dm 25.99 in

Dayak Tribe Ironwood Bowl, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Crafted from ironwood this Dayak tribe ceremonial bowl features a wonderful smooth texture and subtle wood patterns all around. A wonderful decorative bowl...

Category

Early 20th Century Other Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century
Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century

Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century

$1,563

H 32.29 in W 17.72 in D 13.78 in

Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century

Located in Cesena, FC

Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century, Italian Antique bookbinder's press with distinctive Oak cabin...

Category

1930s Vintage Congolese Primitives

Materials

Iron

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl
Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

$700Sale Price|20% Off

H 3.5 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Hand carved dough bowl from New England in great condition. The patina is amazing condition.

Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood

19th Century Early Hand Carved Dough Bowl
19th Century Early Hand Carved Dough Bowl

19th Century Early Hand Carved Dough Bowl

$716Sale Price|20% Off

H 7 in W 37 in D 16 in

19th Century Early Hand Carved Dough Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine early hand carved dough bowl was found in the mid west and is in worn and aged condition. The dry patina is fantastic and condition is...

Category

Mid-19th Century Adirondack Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Grand Scale Spanish 18th Century Dough Bowl, Trough
Grand Scale Spanish 18th Century Dough Bowl, Trough

Grand Scale Spanish 18th Century Dough Bowl, Trough

$1,750

H 8 in W 73.38 in D 23 in

Grand Scale Spanish 18th Century Dough Bowl, Trough

Located in Round Top, TX

A fantastic very large scale 18th century Spanish dough bowl - or trough, carved from a single tree trunk. Perfect by a fireplace to house kindling, or filled with an assortment of c...

Category

18th Century Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Hand Carved Spruce Whimsy Chain
Folk Art Hand Carved Spruce Whimsy Chain

Folk Art Hand Carved Spruce Whimsy Chain

$800

H 1.1 in W 29.75 in D 1.5 in

Folk Art Hand Carved Spruce Whimsy Chain

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Nice, whimsical Folk Art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (spruce, in this case). One end features a hook, the other a clasp. The wood h...

Category

1950s Folk Art Vintage Congolese Primitives

Materials

Spruce

19th Century Hand-Carved Antique Berber Wool Comb from Morocco
19th Century Hand-Carved Antique Berber Wool Comb from Morocco

19th Century Hand-Carved Antique Berber Wool Comb from Morocco

$450

H 4 in W 12 in D 6 in

19th Century Hand-Carved Antique Berber Wool Comb from Morocco

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Moroccan tribal Folk Art Berber wool comb. 19th century, nice patina, Museum collector piece.

Category

1870s Folk Art Antique Congolese Primitives

Materials

Metal

Previously Available Items
Early 20th Century Hand Carved African Grain Bowl
Early 20th Century Hand Carved African Grain Bowl

Early 20th Century Hand Carved African Grain Bowl

Sold

H 12.5 in Dm 18.5 in L 12.5 in

Early 20th Century Hand Carved African Grain Bowl

Located in Wainscott, NY

Early 20th century hand carved African grain bowl Exceptional patina and shape.

Category

20th Century Rustic Congolese Primitives

Materials

Wood