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Antique Moroccan Inlaid Wall Bracket or Shelf
Antique Moroccan Inlaid Wall Bracket or Shelf

Antique Moroccan Inlaid Wall Bracket or Shelf

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive 19th century Moroccan wall bracket having a shelf on the top with a parapet over two moorish arches with turned columns and balustrades over arches with finials and featur...

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19th Century Moorish Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Bone

Very Beautiful Vintage Aubusson Tapestry with Herve Lelong design
Very Beautiful Vintage Aubusson Tapestry with Herve Lelong design

Very Beautiful Vintage Aubusson Tapestry with Herve Lelong design

By Hervé Lelong

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Introducing a Stunning Mid Century Aubusson Tapestry from Tunisia! We're delighted to present this exquisite Aubusson tapestry, meticulously crafted in Tunisia. This masterpiece fea...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Batman 1989 Egyptian Film Poster
Batman 1989 Egyptian Film Poster

Batman 1989 Egyptian Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

We love this Egyptian film poster for Tim Burton’s Batman - so cool! The original vintage move poster is sized 28 x 39 1/4 inches (plus little extra for the line) In near Mint/ Mint...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Linen, Paper

Latitude Zero c1969 Egyptian Film Poster
Latitude Zero c1969 Egyptian Film Poster

Latitude Zero c1969 Egyptian Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

Deep-sea bases, flying submarines and monsters — Latitude Zero has everything. This Egyptian poster for Ishirō Honda's 1969 science-fiction adventure compresses the film's wild pulp ...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Very Beautiful modern art deco Aubusson Tapestry by Herve Lelong
Very Beautiful modern art deco Aubusson Tapestry by Herve Lelong

Very Beautiful modern art deco Aubusson Tapestry by Herve Lelong

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Introducing a Stunning Mid Century Aubusson Tapestry from Tunisia! We're delighted to present this exquisite Aubusson tapestry, meticulously crafted in Tunisia with the same method ...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Arthur English, Hand Colored Photograph, Signed, South Africa, circa 1950's
Arthur English, Hand Colored Photograph, Signed, South Africa, circa 1950's

Arthur English, Hand Colored Photograph, Signed, South Africa, circa 1950's

Located in Chatham, ON

Arthur English - Mid Century original hand colored landscape photograph - dry mounted to paper board - unframed - signed lower/right by the photographer/artist - South Africa - circa...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint, Paper

Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Morocco Ready to go on a wall....

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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Bobyrug’s pretty vintage Egyptian tapestry
Bobyrug’s pretty vintage Egyptian tapestry

Bobyrug’s pretty vintage Egyptian tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Pretty vintage Egyptian woven tapestry, in style of Wissa Wassef school tapestries with beautiful childish design and nice colours, entirely hand woven with wool on cotton foundation.

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Mid-20th Century Kilim African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile
Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile

Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Dallas, TX

78448 Vintage Berber Moroccan Textile, 01'03 x 01'04. Emanating nomadic charm and steeped in ancient Berber history, this handwoven Moroccan fragment is a captivating vision of woven...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa
Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa

Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Beaded Collar South Africa, South Nguni, Mfengu. Late 19th / early 20th century. Glass beads, leather strips. The colors are a symbolic language, poetic and intimate.

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Beads, Leather

James Bond c1980s Egyptian Festival Film Poster
James Bond c1980s Egyptian Festival Film Poster

James Bond c1980s Egyptian Festival Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

Bond, reimagined through Egyptian cinema graphics. This c1980s festival poster uses Sean Connery, a glamorous blonde and bold Arabic titling to create a wonderfully offbeat 007 image...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Framed Vintage Indigo Mali Cloth
Framed Vintage Indigo Mali Cloth

Framed Vintage Indigo Mali Cloth

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Mid 20th C. Mali. Ready to go on a wall. Framed I...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

Ramses Wissa Wassef wall wool tapestry , signed Label
Ramses Wissa Wassef wall wool tapestry , signed Label

Ramses Wissa Wassef wall wool tapestry , signed Label

By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very nice and colorful hand woven tapestry. This beautiful sample of Egyptian weaving bears what we read artist Karina Ali and done under direction of Sophie Habib Gorgi , according...

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century
Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century

Mbuti Painting on barkcloth, 20th century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mbuti painting on Bark Cloth Ituri Forest, DR Congo 20th century 0.54 x 0.75m (1’9″ x 2’6″) The eccentric biomorphic and linear geometries of Mbuti bark cloths, painted by women, ar...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber

Rare Harrania Masterpiece Vintage Egyptian Tapestry  Ramses Wissa Wassef Style
Rare Harrania Masterpiece Vintage Egyptian Tapestry  Ramses Wissa Wassef Style

Rare Harrania Masterpiece Vintage Egyptian Tapestry Ramses Wissa Wassef Style

By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Located in Dallas, TX

79264 Rare Vintage Egyptian Birds in Tulip Field Tapestry Rug, 05'06 x 05'08. A cherished archival vintage masterpiece, this rare handwoven wool Egyptian...

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Mid-20th Century Egyptian African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Large Hand-Crafted Leather Tribal Tuareg Berber Sahara Bag
Large Hand-Crafted Leather Tribal Tuareg Berber Sahara Bag

Large Hand-Crafted Leather Tribal Tuareg Berber Sahara Bag

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Miami, FL

A beautiful antique North African Tuareg Sahara bag. Tribally hand crafted, dyed, embroidered, leather bag with long fringe. The Tuareg are Berber...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Leather

Tales From The Crypt 1974 Egyptian Film Poster
Tales From The Crypt 1974 Egyptian Film Poster

Tales From The Crypt 1974 Egyptian Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

A wonderfully atmospheric original Egyptian film poster for Tales from the Crypt, the classic British horror anthology released in Egypt in the 1970s. With its vivid hand-painted ima...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry
Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry

Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful mid century Egyptian tapestry in the style of Wissa Wassef school, with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, handwoven tapestry with wool on cotton foundation...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Moroccan Brass Tray Star Etched Collectible Polished Platter 22.5 in. D.
1900s Moroccan Brass Tray Star Etched Collectible Polished Platter 22.5 in. D.

1900s Moroccan Brass Tray Star Etched Collectible Polished Platter 22.5 in. D.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique 1900s Moroccan hand-hammered brass tray, intricate artwork, very fine Islamic metalwork brass hand etched designs with a five pointed star in the center. Handcrafted decorati...

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Early 20th Century Moorish African Wall Decorations

Materials

Brass

Scrolling Wall Mounted Iron Bracket for Lanterns or Signs
Scrolling Wall Mounted Iron Bracket for Lanterns or Signs

Scrolling Wall Mounted Iron Bracket for Lanterns or Signs

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Hand crafted iron scroll design wall bracket. Wrought iron handcrafted wall-bracket for lanterns or signs. Perfect for hanging lights or plants outdoors. Scrolling wall...

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Late 20th Century Moorish African Wall Decorations

Materials

Metal

Echoes of the Nile: A Vintage Egyptian Tapestry of Pastoral Grace
Echoes of the Nile: A Vintage Egyptian Tapestry of Pastoral Grace

Echoes of the Nile: A Vintage Egyptian Tapestry of Pastoral Grace

By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Located in Dallas, TX

79103 Vintage Egyptian Kilim Tapestry Rug, 02'02 x 03'04. This exquisite handwoven wool Egyptian pictorial tapestry rug is a striking representation of traditional life and pastoral scenes that resonate with cultural depth and artistic expression. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the flatweave rug showcases a variety of animals commonly found in the rural landscapes of Egypt. Depicted are camels and goats, each rendered in natural, earthy tones that speak to the organic dyes derived from the region's abundant natural resources. The inclusion of a human figure, possibly a shepherd, anchors the composition in human experience, bridging the gap between nature and civilization. The background of the tapestry is a rich, textured gray (greenish undertones), representing the fertile grounds of the Nile Valley, which has historically been the lifeblood of Egyptian agriculture and rural life. This backdrop serves as a vivid canvas that highlights the vibrant hues of the animals, lending a sense of vitality and movement to the scene. Each animal is colored distinctively, allowing their individual forms to stand out, while also harmonizing with the overall palette to create a cohesive visual narrative. This vintage Egyptian tapestry...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Hand Painted Wall Mounted Three Tiered Spice Shelf / Bracket
Vintage Moroccan Hand Painted Wall Mounted Three Tiered Spice Shelf / Bracket

Vintage Moroccan Hand Painted Wall Mounted Three Tiered Spice Shelf / Bracket

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Wall shelf/bracket featuring carved and hand painted details (ca. 1940s/1950s, Morocco). Attractive geometric and floral patterns in green, gold, pink, beige, off-white, light blue, ...

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1940s Moorish Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa

Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women's Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa. The unusual spiral weave on this cotton Isicholo makes this a beautiful and rare example of t...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

Mid Century Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Oryx Gemsbok, South Africa
Mid Century Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Oryx Gemsbok, South Africa

Mid Century Shoulder Mount Taxidermy Oryx Gemsbok, South Africa

Located in New York, NY

Mid Century South Africa shoulder mount taxidermy Oryx Gemsbok. A mature bull native to the arid regions of South Africa with striking brown-grey, white and black facial markings. I...

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Mid-20th Century Rustic African Wall Decorations

Materials

Animal Skin

Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Bobyrug’s Pretty Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Exquisite midcentury Egyptian tapestry, inspired by the Ramsès Wissa Wassef School Tapestries. Featuring a stunning nature-themed design with animals, birds, and fish, adorned with v...

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Mid-20th Century Aubusson African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Korhogo handspun, handwoven and hand-painted cotton mud cloth by the women of the Korhoga Village who spin the cotton, while the men weave and sew the cloth...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Wall Decorations

Materials

Korhogo Cloth

Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth
Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth

Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Mid 20th C. Mali Ready to go on a wall. Framed I...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery. In very good...

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Early 20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

King Kong Escapes 1988 Egyptian Style A Film Poster, Samy
King Kong Escapes 1988 Egyptian Style A Film Poster, Samy

King Kong Escapes 1988 Egyptian Style A Film Poster, Samy

Located in Bath, Somerset

King Kong meets kaiju chaos. This Egyptian poster for King Kong Escapes piles Kong, Mechani-Kong, monsters and laser beams into a wonderfully hectic hand-painted composition. Ishir...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry
Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Vintage Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful mid century Egyptian tapestry probably from Wissa Wassef school, with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, entirely hand wove...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Fang-Style African Painted Mask
Fang-Style African Painted Mask

Fang-Style African Painted Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

Light masks like these represented the spirit of an ancestor and were used for social control by Ngil, the judiciary association. The facial markings, abstract features and strong, e...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950
African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanshi...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Wall Decorations

Materials

Textile, Beads

Ancient Egyptian Painted Papyrus Fragment from the 21st Dynasty
Ancient Egyptian Painted Papyrus Fragment from the 21st Dynasty

Ancient Egyptian Painted Papyrus Fragment from the 21st Dynasty

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The fragment is divided in two parts, with a winged sun disc surmounting the deceased to the right. He wears a white tunic with red stripes on the sleeve, and a bag wig, held with a...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Parchment Paper

Die Hard 1988 Egyptian Film Poster
Die Hard 1988 Egyptian Film Poster

Die Hard 1988 Egyptian Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

Yippee-ki-yay. A cracking original Egyptian film poster for Die Hard, one of the greatest action movies ever made — and, yes, a Christmas favourite. This bold international design gi...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Jaws 3 1980s Egyptian Film Poster
Jaws 3 1980s Egyptian Film Poster

Jaws 3 1980s Egyptian Film Poster

Located in Bath, Somerset

A wonderfully bold original Egyptian film poster for Jaws 3, the 1980s shark thriller released internationally as Jaws 3-D. This striking design places the enormous shark front and c...

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20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

“The Souk” Limited Edition Etching by Azoulay Guillaume
“The Souk” Limited Edition Etching by Azoulay Guillaume

“The Souk” Limited Edition Etching by Azoulay Guillaume

By Guillaume Azoulay

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a lovely limited edition etching, namely, “The Souk” limited edition etching by Azoulay Guillaume. From 1982 the etching is numbered an...

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Late 20th Century Moorish African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art
Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art

Vintage Handwoven African Mohair Tapestry, “Reflection in Pond”, Tribal Wall Art

Located in Barrington, IL

This captivating hand-woven mohair tapestry, titled “Reflection in Pond,” is a stunning example of traditional tribal art from the Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa. Crafted from fine, handspun mohair wool and dyed using natural vegetable-based pigments, the piece features a serene scene of an antelope gazing at its reflection in a still pond. Rich in texture and narrative, the tapestry reflects the refined skill and storytelling heritage of African weavers. A hand-stitched sleeve is sewn into the back for easy wall display with a tapestry rod. This textile artwork offers a sophisticated and meaningful accent for interior designers, collectors, and decorators seeking authentic African craftsmanship. Dimensions: 31” x 33” Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Kingdom of Lesotho, Africa Material: Wool, Mohair on Linen Condition: Excellent The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2206 African mohair tapestry, Lesotho tribal textile, handwoven African wall art, vintage African weaving, antelope tapestry art, African animal textile, mohair wall hanging, African storytelling art, natural dye tapestry, artisan African decor, reflection tapestry, traditional African weaving, wall art from Africa, collectible African textile, handspun mohair tapestry, African Village Tapestry, Tapestries from Africa, African Folk Art, Art of Africa, African Weavings, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, African Tapestries, African Folk Art, African Weaving Art, Large Wall Tapestry, Handwoven Tapestry, Modernist Tapestry, Mid Century Wall Tapestry...

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1970s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery. In very good...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

19th Century, Jewish Velvet and Goldthread Cape
19th Century, Jewish Velvet and Goldthread Cape

19th Century, Jewish Velvet and Goldthread Cape

Located in Brecht, BE

A rare find this 19th century green velvet and goldthread ceremonial jewish cape, from Morocco.

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Late 19th Century Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Velvet

Rare Framed Museum Quality Antique Ethiopian Talismanic Healing Parchment Scroll
Rare Framed Museum Quality Antique Ethiopian Talismanic Healing Parchment Scroll

Rare Framed Museum Quality Antique Ethiopian Talismanic Healing Parchment Scroll

Located in Atlanta, GA

A magic healing talismanic scroll from Ethiopia circa 19th century known as Tälsäm or yä bərana kətab. Presented in a custom frame, the scroll is rare in its complete and intact form...

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19th Century Archaistic Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood, Animal Skin, Parchment Paper

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Tapestry
Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Bobyrug’s Wonderful Vintage Egyptian Tapestry

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Very beautiful mid century Egyptian tapestry probably from Wissa Wassef school, with beautiful native design and beautiful colors, entirely hand woven with wool on cotton foundation....

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Egyptian "Tree of Life" Tapestry, Influenced by the Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop
Egyptian "Tree of Life" Tapestry, Influenced by the Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Egyptian "Tree of Life" Tapestry, Influenced by the Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This remarkable weaving, using yarns in shades of pale purple, burnt umber, ruddy brown and deep blue, is a masterpiece of post-war Egyptian artisanry. It depicts a crowd of birds in and around a stylized tree and was influenced by the work of the famed Ramses Wissa Wassef...

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel
Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel

Mounted Shoowa Kuba Cloth Panel

Located in Chicago, IL

A striking 20th century Shoowa Kuba cloth panel with a fantastic all-over interlocking meandering hook and knot pattern woven in black and natural flat-wea...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Raffia

Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth
Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth

Framed Vintage Mali Indigo Cloth

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Mid 20th C. Mali Ready to go on a wall. Framed I...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Cotton

Angolan Woven  Mat, Chokwe People
Angolan Woven  Mat, Chokwe People

Angolan Woven Mat, Chokwe People

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A decorative woven mat from the Chokwe people in Angola. can be used on floor or as a wall piece, the material is strong and in excellent condition. This piece dates to the mid 20th ...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber

Pair of Large Moroccan Inlaid Wall Shelves or Brackets
Pair of Large Moroccan Inlaid Wall Shelves or Brackets

Pair of Large Moroccan Inlaid Wall Shelves or Brackets

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and remarkable Moroccan wall shelves handcrafted in mahogany featuring parapet tops, architectural nooks, finials, balustrades, stick and ba...

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Early 20th Century Moorish African Wall Decorations

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany

Ramses Wissa Wassef wool woven tapestry, shows Fatma Awad artist, Label
Ramses Wissa Wassef wool woven tapestry, shows Fatma Awad artist, Label

Ramses Wissa Wassef wool woven tapestry, shows Fatma Awad artist, Label

By Ramses Wissa Wassef Workshop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Great hand woven tapestry in wool and according label made for one of the most important weavers in the studio,Fatma Awad , under direction of Sophie Habib Gorgi.

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

19th Pair of Moorish Corbels Carved and Polychromed in Wood
19th Pair of Moorish Corbels Carved and Polychromed in Wood

19th Pair of Moorish Corbels Carved and Polychromed in Wood

Located in Marbella, ES

A magnificent pair of antique Moorish corbels, hand-carved in wood and richly polychromed. Their architectural design, with interlaced arches and geometric details, reflects Mudéjar ...

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19th Century Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Wood

Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960's
Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960's

Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960's

Located in Grythyttan, SE

The Kuba cloth (velours du kasai) is a captivating piece of textile art hailing from the Kasai Region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Crafted by hand in the 1960s, this Kuba cloth wall hanging is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Kuba people. The textile features a meticulous process of handweaving and embroidery using raffia palm fibers, showcasing intricate geometric patterns. The use of natural pigments in the dyeing process adds an earthy and authentic touch to the piece. As a vintage item, this Kuba Cloth is not only a stunning decorative element but also a tangible link to the past, carrying with it the history and craftsmanship of the Kuba people. Its authenticity is underscored by the fact that each Kuba cloth is one of a kind, reflecting the unique artistic expression of the weaver. Whether displayed as a wall hanging, used as a textile accent, or incorporated into interior design, the Kuba cloth invites a sense of cultural richness and historical significance. Embrace the beauty of this vintage, authentic artifact...

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1960s Folk Art Vintage African Wall Decorations

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Raffia

Framed Antique Fez Emboidery, E. 20th C. Morocco
Framed Antique Fez Emboidery, E. 20th C. Morocco

Framed Antique Fez Emboidery, E. 20th C. Morocco

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Early 20th C. Morocco. Ready to go on a wall. Fra...

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Early 20th Century African Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

An antique Tutsi Basketry Woven Screen, Rwanda
An antique Tutsi Basketry Woven Screen, Rwanda

An antique Tutsi Basketry Woven Screen, Rwanda

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Insika (Screen or Wall Panel) Rwanda-Burundi, Tutsi people Circa 1900 or earlier Natural fibers and dyes H 23 ins (58.5 cm) W 16 ins (40.5 cm) Depth 3 1/2 ins (9 cm) This superb ...

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Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Wall Decorations

Materials

Natural Fiber

Original Vntage Travel Poster See South Africa by Train South African Railways
Original Vntage Travel Poster See South Africa by Train South African Railways

Original Vntage Travel Poster See South Africa by Train South African Railways

Located in London, GB

Original vintage train travel advertising poster - See South Africa by Train South African Railways - featuring artwork by the South African landscape artist Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef...

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1950s Vintage African Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Embroidered Raffia Kuba Cloth, Lattice Design

Located in Queens, NY

African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century Kuba cloth made of woven and dyed raffia palm fronds features a black, beige and brown zigzag lattice embroidery. (Similar items...

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20th Century Tribal African Wall Decorations

Moroccan Moorish Polished Brass Decorative Tray Wall Hanging
Moroccan Moorish Polished Brass Decorative Tray Wall Hanging

Moroccan Moorish Polished Brass Decorative Tray Wall Hanging

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Fabulous Moroccan Moorish hand-hammered brass tray, intricate multi dimension artwork, very fine Islamic Metalwork brass repousse designs. Handcrafted wall hanging decorative brass tray with a copper...

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Early 20th Century Moorish African Wall Decorations

Materials

Brass

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This Wolf Kahn Pastel Is the Epitome of Beauty at Its Most Essential

A longtime admirer of Kahn’s work, 1stDibs editorial director Anthony Barzilay Freund explores why it’s relevant now more than ever.

Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Anna Condo’s Multifaceted Career Spans Film, Photography and NFTs

From her historic Manhattan townhouse, the talented creator and curator of 1stDibs' latest NFT exhibition tells us about the art in her home and how she got involved with cryptoart.

How Keith Rivers Went from NFL Linebacker to Blue-Chip Art Aficionado

The former football player is as serious about becoming a great contemporary-art patron as he once was about making tackles. Here, Rivers tells us how he got the collecting bug and how his tastes have evolved over the years.