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Tribal Art For Sale
Collection of Tibetan Money
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional collection of Tibetan Money, exchange currency in shell
all of them with little holes to adjust them to a belt or object to hold them togeth...
Category
1920s Tibetan Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Shell
Mid-20th Century Silver Repoussé Bracelet, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century silver repoussé bracelet, China
A beautifully made silver repoussé bracelet from China, with the Shòu symbol for long life...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Pair of Papua New Guinea "Yam Festival" Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea yam festival masks from the mid 20th century. These vintage ceremonial masks, also referred to as a baba mask, originate from the Abelam people, along the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Wooden Ethiopian Headrest
Located in Chicago, IL
So as not to muss their intricate hairstyles, tribal leaders would rest their heads on these petite wooden stands. The combination of conic base and concave rest gives these function...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
A Dogon Tribe Toguna Post from Mali (Mid 20th C.) on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early to mid-20th century Toguna support post from the Dogon Tribe of Mali, on custom metal stand. This West African hand carved wooden bean was origin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Kozak Saddlebags
Located in New York, NY
An old tribal bag, originally meant to be carried over the shoulder or the back of a donkey. A very nice example with lots of details.
Can be used in a variety of ways - wall hangin...
Category
1960s Turkish Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Brocade, Goat Hair, Wool
Large Modernist Carved Serpentine Stone African Shona Head on Iron Base Zimbabwe
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 21 inches tall including the custom made iron base this Shona head is carved in Serpentine stone originating in Zimbabwe. It is carved in a strikingly modern way stylizing a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Zimbabwean Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Stone
Makonde Tanzanian Carved Warrior Female Spear
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Warrior woman hunting spear of the African Makonde tribe.
Traditionally, Makonde wood carving has served as a means of storytelling, preserving their history and traditions through ...
Category
1950s Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Senufo Bird Sculpture
Located in London, GB
A lovely little hand carved Senufo Sejen bird sculpture from the early to mid 20th century, Africa, Ivory Coast.
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Papau New Guinea Sentani Mounted Nephrite Axe, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Large and exceptional vintage tribal carved green jade/nephrite axe from Sentani, Papau New Guinea. The Axe is mounted in a custom made bronze base and is...
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art
Materials
Stone
Dayak Iban Shield
Located in London, GB
A rare hand carved Dayak tribal shield from Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. These shields were made by the Dayak Iban tribes for real fighting use and ceremonial rites. Wonderfully car...
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Songye Nkisi Power Figure
Located in London, GB
A rare and large hand carved horned Songye Nkisi power figure. A ‘Nkisi’ is a protective power figure of the Songye, southeastern Congo. Such sculptures are used as a major role in t...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
1980s Abalone and Silver Clamper Bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
1980s abalone and silver clamper bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Perfect for summer, this classic abalone clamper bracelet has two rows of inlaid abalone and a central band of graduated raised dots. The hallmark reads Hecho en Mexico...
Category
1980s Mexican Bohemian Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
1995 Hopi Kachina Doll, Aholi
By John Booth
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1995 Hopi Kachina Doll - Aholi on wood base
Matte and Glazed in ceramic (heavy)
Feather missing on one ear muff
The perfect addition to any Kachina Doll collection.
Category
1990s Unknown Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Ceramic
Pre-Columbian Clay Face Ornament on Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
Pre-columbian clay figurine probably an offering or ceremonial figure from Southeastern Mexico. Hand carved clay figurine with detailed engraving in great conditions. Circa 1950s on ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Tribal Art
Materials
Clay
Old African Wooden Mortar
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Solid wood mortar produced in Africa in the 1950s.
With its raw shape and organic hue, it will be perfect in a natural, refined and delicate decoration.
We simply imagine it plac...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wooden Makonde Mask from Mozambique, Tanzania, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden Makonde Mask From Mozambique, Tanzania Circa 1950s. Mozambican Makonde masks represent ancestral spirits who temporarily return to earth to appear in dances that c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Three Wise Monkeys Vintage Small Metal Figure, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage metal figure of the traditional three wise monkeys representation.
Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1950.
In original condition, wear consistent with age an...
Category
1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Carved Indonesian Figural Architectural Element
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and authentic Tribal carving presumed Dayak Tribe, Borneo and probably a house decorative panel. A tall carved piece made in several pieces, in old worn white paint. In the for...
Category
20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century African Woven War Shield
Located in San Rafael, CA
A finely woven Banda war shield from Zaire. The black and yellow rattan and wicker is tightly woven to make a visually striking pattern, and is in fine condition. The original handle...
Category
Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Mid-20th Century Red Glass Beaded Multi-Strand Necklace, Naga, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Red Glass Beaded Multi-strand Necklace, Naga people, Nagaland, Northeastern India
A thick red beaded necklace from the Naga peop...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Beads
20th Century Modern Silver Clamper Bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Modern Silver Clamper Bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
A modern dotted silver hinged bracelet from Taxco, Mexico. Marked MEXICO 825 on the interior. Diameter is 2-5/8 inches w...
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Naga Shell Necklace by Jewels, Santa Fe/Morocco
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Naga Shell Toggle Necklace by Jewels, Santa Fe/Morocco
A rare Tibetan shell toggle was used by Jewels in this wonderful necklace, which is hung on hand-hammered silver chain from Je...
Category
1990s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Mongolian Chinese Antique Copper Brass Silver Teapot Asian Tibetan Antiques
Located in London, GB
A Fine Large Antique Tibetan Tea pot
A fine rare Large handsome teapot of bulbous form Dragon handle with elephant spout crafted in brass copper with ...
Category
Late 19th Century Mongolian Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Silver, Brass, Copper
Mid-20th Century Angel Bracelet by Cony, Taxco, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century silver *Angel* bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Plateria Cony was a store opened in 1958 in Taxco by the daughter and son-in-law of Ana Maria Nunez de Brilanti, a well kno...
Category
1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
African 'Oromo' Stool, Early 20th Century
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Ethiopian and other African-influenced furniture had been made from the 1850s, the most famous being Adolf Loos's "Theban stool" designed around 1903 in t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early 1800s Wrought Iron Mbili African Currenzy on Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
Rare Mbili currency used in the Ngbaka, Lobala and Bangala tribes in Congo. Circa Early 1800s, this spear point form is made in iron. It was used as a marriage contract payment. The ...
Category
Early 19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
1950s Asian Painted Tang Horse Drum / Table
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This would make a unique side table or stand.
1950s Asian Tang horse drum with a skin top.
Hand caved & painted details all the way around with
3 brass ring handles as well as na...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Akha Hill Tribe Silver Cuff Bracelet, 517grams
By Asian Style
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An exceptionally large Akha Tribe woven silver bracelet with spiral design. This Tribal bracelet encompasses tradition Hill tribe silversmithing techniques ...
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Antique 2 Pueblo Pottery Vessels Acoma Casas Grandes
Located in London, GB
2 Old pueblo pottery items: Acoma bowl and a jug or possibly Casas Grandes, the bowl has a old inscription on bottom Rosa t pueblo.... .. cant quite make...
Category
19th Century American Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Pottery
Cast Iron Garden Bowl
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Decorative and very elemental Iron Bowl which may be used for planting or ornamentation. A circular deep bowl ribbed around the top part. Flange handles extend out from the bowl. In ...
Category
20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Large African Mbole Copper Currency, Mid to Late 20th Century, D.R. Congo
Located in Austin, TX
A unusually large and impressive Mbole people hammered copper currency piece, mounted on a custom black metal stand, mid to late 20th century, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The large copper currency piece of striking form. The compressed spherical shape with a wedge cut out, and large hole in the center, is typical of Mbole currency pieces. This example is remarkable for its size, measuring 11 inches in diameter.
The surface of the currency piece has a wonderful texture and patina. The hammered surface bearing dimples and scratches from manufacture, use, and general handling. The complex patina is overall a deep copper brown, with lighter copper, red cuprite, and even green blue malachite...
Category
1970s Congolese Tribal Vintage Tribal Art
Materials
Copper
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...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Male and Female Lobi Bateba Statues, Burkina Faso, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
These paired statues, one male and one female figure, show a beautiful patina of use to the hard and dense wood. Made by the Lobi Birifor people of Burkin...
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Silver Cross Necklace by Coreen Cordova of Que Milagros
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Silver cross necklace by Coreen Cordova of Que Milagros
A dramatic charm necklace designed by Coreen Cordova of Que Milagros cont...
Category
20th Century American Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Koulango Female Ancestral Statue, Ivory Coast, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
The hard wood of this female Koulango statue, from the Ivory Coast in the early 20th century, has developed a beautiful black patina. With hands resting on the abdomen, and the neck ...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Chamba Statue, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A small columnar, spiked statue in the form of a male figure, known as a ‘Tau-Wandoa’ (female statues are known as ‘Tau-Kendoa’), made from hard wood and a crafted iron stake allowin...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Native American Silversmith Leo Yazzie Silver Pearl Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Native American silversmith Leo Yazzie silver pearl necklace
This Navajo pearl necklace contains 73 beautifully graduated beads and is 37...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
20th Century Navajo Silversmith Sadie Calvin Jasper and Silver Cuff
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Navajo silversmith Sadie Calvin Jasper and Silver bracelet
Four gorgeous red jasper cabochons are set in this nicely stamped silver bracelet...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
Ngbaka Congolese Tribal Mask for Initiation Rituals, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
With a beautiful dark patina, this early 20th century wooden mask shows a naturalistic human face, flattened, with the forehead, open mouth and stylised teeth in light relief; the ri...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large Etched Brass Tray / Scalloped Edges Decorative Heart Motif
Located in Malibu, CA
Polished brass Moorish style tray finely hand-hammered edge & etching in a pattern of linked hearts & foliage.
In very good condition.
Good size to easily move in or outdoors.
Rar...
Category
20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Hand Tooled Moroccan Etched Large Brass Oval Tray
Located in Malibu, CA
Fabulous very large handcrafted oval decorative brass tray.
Very fine metalwork, hand-hammered & embossed with a floral pattern & center medallion. Afluted edge.
Great to use on a ...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Gurage Ethiopian House Post, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
With a beautiful dark patina of regular use, and dating from the late 19th or early 20th century, this thick board with its deeply inscribed vertical lines, is of the type used by the Gurage people of Ethiopia. Planted upright in the ground, as seen by the lower section, lighter and less exposed to the elements, ‘house posts...
Category
Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Round shield
Located in Centreville, VA
African Round shield
hand-carved from hardwood by the Senufo Tribe in the Ivory Coast.
Artisan crafted and due to its handmade nature, no two are alike. Variations and imperfe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Reminiscent of the Elemental sculpture of Constantin Brancusi, this Hardwood African Mortar and Pestle has a fantastic paper smooth age patin...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Early 20th Century Chiwara Headdress, Bamana 'Bambara' People, Mali
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century Chiwara Headdress, Bamana (Bambara) People, Mali
Chiwara headcrests represent the antelope spirit who taught the Bamana people the fundamentals of agriculture. ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Old African Songye Female Kifwebe Wall Mask with Expressive Face Large Sized
Located in Torquay, GB
Large sized Songye Female Kifwebe mask from The Congo circa 1920s.
Traditionally, the Kifwebe mask is very symbolic in the Bantu culture of central Africa.
Its striking colours and carving symbolise the battle between good and evil.
Female Kifwebe masks represent femininity, the continuation of life and a good omen.
These masks were used for wedding ceremonies, reproduction rituals and other such occasions.
This large mask...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask Kasai Democratic Republic of the Congo
Located in Forney, TX
Kuba Peoples, Kasai region, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Mid-20th Century
A exceptional vintage African hand-carved wood Bwoom helmet mask, the Kuba peoples,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Leather, Shell, Wood, Beads
Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Old Fetish with Magic Charge
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Old anthropomorphic fetish with magic charge, shiny patina
DRC (ex Zaire), Teke people
Middle of the 20th century
Fetish representing a man standing on slightly bent legs and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Fabric, Natural Fiber, Wood
Large Old Fang Gabon Ngil Ngontang Mask African Art Wall Decor
Located in Torquay, GB
Large sized Fang Ngil mask from Gabon Africa circa 1910s.
The Ngil were a powerful 'Male Only' secret society originating within the Fang people of Gabon.
They were tasked with admin...
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Brass Pendant on Yellow Multi-Strand Beaded Necklace, Naga, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th century brass pendant on yellow multi-strand beaded necklace, Naga, India
A graceful necklace of small yellow glass trade beads bead...
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
African Tribal Carved Wood High Back Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved and painted wood with an openwork tiered bucket form back. The top tier with female figures, the bottom row with horsemen holding small-scale figures on top of the horses' heads. The shaped back with a dentated top border and two carved panels with birds. Panels with snakes frame...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Tabwa Culture, Ancient Anthropomorphic Fetish
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Old anthropomorphic statuette with shiny patina
DRC (ex Zaire), Tabwa people
Mid-20th Century
The statuette represents a standing female character, the feet symbolically repre...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Pouring Dish, Indian, Hardwood, Serving Pot, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hand carved pouring dish. An Indian, hardwood serving pot, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Eye-catching tribal appeal to the naive carved fini...
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Tribal Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Mid-20th Century, Tanzania, Nyamwezi Culture, Old Fetish with Traces of Libation
Located in VILLEFONTAINE, FR
Old anthropomorphic fetish with traces of libations
DRC (ex Zaire)
First half of the 20th century
Fetish representing a standing man, his legs slightly bent resting on large f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Horn, Wood
Antique Oceania Blackened Carved Coral Ancestor’s Head #830, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare Oceania Primitive carved coral ancestor’s head dating from the 1800s, if not significantly earlier.
Hand carved from a solid piece of white coral that’s been “blackened” via soot, soil, or stain that gives it a dark brown color, and at first glance has the appearance of being of basalt or lava rock. Fantastic exaggerated features convey incredible character that are enhanced by its natural textures. Notable for a prominent nose with a sizable septum piercing...
Category
19th Century Oceanic Primitive Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Coral
Antique Oceania White Carved Coral Ancestor’s Head #824, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare Oceania Primitive carved coral ancestor’s head dating from the 1800s, if not significantly earlier.
Hand carved from a solid piece of white coral, with fantastic exaggerated ...
Category
19th Century Oceanic Primitive Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Coral
Pair of Native American Masks on Custom Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking set of two early 20th century Native American carved wood masks on custom steel mounts. The darker mask is inscribed in pencil o...
Category
Early 1900s American Tribal Antique Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
