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Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon
Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon

Hand Carved Male and Female African Statues from Cameroon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large impressive hand carved African statues of a man and woman from the Bangwa Tribe that inhabits West Cameroon.

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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Ebony African Statue by Unknown Sculptor, Folk Art, Kenya
Hand-Carved Ebony African Statue by Unknown Sculptor, Folk Art, Kenya

Hand-Carved Ebony African Statue by Unknown Sculptor, Folk Art, Kenya

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Decorative ebony well hand-carved African statue of a young women. Handmade in Kenya, Africa.

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Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

African Statue Depicting a Female Figure in Carved Wood
African Statue Depicting a Female Figure in Carved Wood

African Statue Depicting a Female Figure in Carved Wood

Located in NANTES, FR

**African Statue Depicting a Female Figure in Carved Wood – Here is an African figure from the early 20th century.

Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Carved African Wood Statue No. 02, Tribal Figure, Aged Patina
Antique Hand-Carved African Wood Statue No. 02, Tribal Figure, Aged Patina

Antique Hand-Carved African Wood Statue No. 02, Tribal Figure, Aged Patina

Located in New York, NY

Antique hand-carved African wood statue, a tribal figure carved from indigenous wood with an aged patina.

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Vintage 1920s Sub-Saharan African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Statue Inspired Luc Tuymans to Create His Famous Painting Sculpture
Statue Inspired Luc Tuymans to Create His Famous Painting Sculpture

Statue Inspired Luc Tuymans to Create His Famous Painting Sculpture

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Deco Goldscheider statue of an African warrior. This statue inspired the artist (painter) Luc Tuymans to create his famous work (painting) ; Sculpture in 2000.

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Art Deco Statues

Materials

Plaster

Tribal Fertility Sculpture for Mende Tribe

Tribal Fertility Sculpture for Mende Tribe

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A "Mende" carved wood female fertility figure.

Category

Antique 19th Century African Statues

Materials

Wood

Statue of Man African Art
Statue of Man African Art

Statue of Man African Art

$459Sale Price|20% Off

Statue of Man African Art

Located in Milano, IT

Beautiful painted wood statue from the 50's, belonging to African art. The statue of a man African art is made entirely of painted wood, depicts a man with his hands in his pockets.

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Vintage 1950s North African Arts and Crafts Antiquities

Materials

Wood

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"
African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"

African Art Statue "Fertility Figure"

Located in Norton, MA

A precious African Art Statue with oven balls for hair, basket weave texture on the face, and wearing a loin cloth.

Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Vintage Statue Mama Africa 'Masai', Limited Edition
African Vintage Statue Mama Africa 'Masai', Limited Edition

African Vintage Statue Mama Africa 'Masai', Limited Edition

Located in Milano, IT

This is a marvellous statue, which is not only beautiful to look at but also has a wonderful meaning of Mama Africa holding and protecting her children.

Category

Early 2000s Central African Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa
African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa

African Hand-Carved Wooden Statue, Tribal Art, 20th Century, Africa

Located in Linkebeek, BE

African carved wooden statue African Art Measures : 15cmx15cm H:70cm Wear consistent with age and use

Category

20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Fang Reliquary Wood Figurative Statue Gabon
African Fang Reliquary Wood Figurative Statue Gabon

African Fang Reliquary Wood Figurative Statue Gabon

Located in Atlanta, GA

Carved out of a single block of wood, this Gabon Fang male reliquary statue of stylized proportion impresses the viewers with a robust stance and meditative expression. Traditionally...

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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

African Carved Female Statue Yoruba Ose Sango Staff
African Carved Female Statue Yoruba Ose Sango Staff

African Carved Female Statue Yoruba Ose Sango Staff

Located in Atlanta, GA

An expressively carved African wood female kneeling figure on staff with a display wood stand circa mid 20th century.

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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Senufo Divination Statue from Cote d'Ivoire
African Senufo Divination Statue from Cote d'Ivoire

African Senufo Divination Statue from Cote d'Ivoire

Located in Atlanta, GA

A carved wood female Madeö divination figure by Senufo artist, Ivory Coast circa first half of 20th century. The figure has an unusual tall cylinder shape top hat in the place of the...

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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Colourful North African Terra Cotta Elephant Statue Seat
Colourful North African Terra Cotta Elephant Statue Seat

Colourful North African Terra Cotta Elephant Statue Seat

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Colourful North African terra cotta elephant statue seat A very bright and attractive piece of Folk Art from North Africa, he dates from the late 19th Century and is painted in t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Terracotta

3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue
3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue

3.5ft African Tribal Art Large Bronze Baule Ancestor Sitting King Figure Statue

Located in Las Vegas, NV

Origin: Ivory Coast, Baule Peoples Dimensions: 14” W x 14” D x 43” H Discover the elegance and spiritual depth of African tribal artistry with this Large Bronze Seated Ancestor Figur...

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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Fang Byeri Reliquary Statue on Custom Lucite Base
African Fang Byeri Reliquary Statue on Custom Lucite Base

African Fang Byeri Reliquary Statue on Custom Lucite Base

Located in New York, NY

Fang Byeri Reliquary Statue on Lucite Stand. Early 20th century, African A ritual object, dark brown carved wooden sculpture of a stylized human figure with a large and rounded hea...

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Vintage 1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Wood

Ancient Stone Statue, West Africa possibly Sierra Leone
Ancient Stone Statue, West Africa possibly Sierra Leone

Ancient Stone Statue, West Africa possibly Sierra Leone

Located in Leuven , BE

These sculptures are considered manifestations of their deceased ancestors and are placed in ancestor shrines.

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20th Century Sierra Leonean Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures
Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures

Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures

Located in Reutlingen, DE

The upright, totemic posture, the radical reduction of form, and the sense that these sculptures represent presence rather than likeness all reemerge in Giacometti’s later iconic bro...

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Mid-20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem
African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem

African Baule statue Mother with Childs, Ivory Coast mid XXem

Located in Paris, IDF

African Baule statue Mother with child, Ivory Coast mid XXem Provenance: Swedish private collection, from the 1980s.

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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo
19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo

19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo

Located in Miami, FL

Interesting African tribal sculpted statue made of iron or lead.

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Antique 19th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues
African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues

African Mid-20th Century hand-carved hardwood traditional tribal female statues

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

A striking pair of carved female figures from Tanzania, dating to the 1940s–1950s. Finely sculpted with delicate facial features, both figures are shown in a kneeling, ceremonial po...

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Vintage 1950s Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

Located in Miami, FL

We are listing as 20th century because we did not have it appraised. This African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota (Bakota) Mohongwe Peoples decorative art would clear...

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

"BaPende Statue - Zaire, " Carved Wood Sculpture created in Africa circa 1940
"BaPende Statue - Zaire, " Carved Wood Sculpture created in Africa circa 1940

"BaPende Statue - Zaire, " Carved Wood Sculpture created in Africa circa 1940

Located in Milwaukee, WI

This statue was carved by an unknown Pende artist from Zaire. It depicts a walking man with a disc-shape on his head and large eyes. 25 3/4" x 7" sculpture The Pende people are an...

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1940s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Khadim Diop Bronze Sculptures African Ethnic Art Statue Musician Vintage Modern
Khadim Diop Bronze Sculptures African Ethnic Art Statue Musician Vintage Modern

Khadim Diop Bronze Sculptures African Ethnic Art Statue Musician Vintage Modern

Located in London, England

Khadim Diop, the Senegalese artist renowned for his bronze sculptures that adorn many private collections worldwide, has crafted two captivating and expressive pieces that showcase h...

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2010s Senegalese Brutalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large bronze statue of a stylized African Ndebele Ndebele woman, atr. Hagenauer
Large bronze statue of a stylized African Ndebele Ndebele woman, atr. Hagenauer

Large bronze statue of a stylized African Ndebele Ndebele woman, atr. Hagenauer

By Karl Hagenauer

Located in Purkersdorf, AT

A fantastic life-size bronze sculpture from the early 1950s. The design is attributed to Karl Hagenauer. Approx. 30 kg. This life-size sculpture of an exotic African Ndebele woman, ...

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carved Wood 'Senufo' Statue on Stand
Carved Wood 'Senufo' Statue on Stand

Carved Wood 'Senufo' Statue on Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-Carved Wood 'Senufo’' Fertility Statue, West Africa. Ivory Coast, circa 1970.

Category

Vintage 1970s African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senoufo Female Statue "Deblé" Côte d'Ivoire Early 20th Century
Senoufo Female Statue "Deblé" Côte d'Ivoire Early 20th Century

Senoufo Female Statue "Deblé" Côte d'Ivoire Early 20th Century

Located in CA, CA

SENOUFO, Ivory Coast. "Deblé” Carved and scarified wood, black patina. Standing female statue, hands on hips. Early 20th century Dimensions: 35cm high, 7.5 cm depth, 9cm width

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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo
Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo

Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo

Located in CA, CA

This wooden male statue, of the Yanzi people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is carved in wood with traces of ‘Tukula’ pigment, characteristically elongated and stylised feature...

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Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in the 1970s, this wooden statue will be a great accent piece for any room.

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Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of African Sculptures — Heavy Hardwood, Primitivist Style
Pair of African Sculptures — Heavy Hardwood, Primitivist Style

Pair of African Sculptures — Heavy Hardwood, Primitivist Style

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Key Features: Pair of African sculptures Heavy, high-quality hardwood Male figure with weapon; female figure with crossed arms and traditional jewellery Beautiful aged patina Pr...

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Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large African Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture, circa 1962
Large African Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture, circa 1962

Large African Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture, circa 1962

Located in Germantown, MD

Large 31" Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture. African Family Tree. Hand Carved. Rare Folk Art of Africa.

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Carved Family Statue, Tribal, Hardstone, Decorative Ornament, circa 1960
Vintage Carved Family Statue, Tribal, Hardstone, Decorative Ornament, circa 1960

Vintage Carved Family Statue, Tribal, Hardstone, Decorative Ornament, circa 1960

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage carved family statue. A tirbal African, polished hardstone decorative ornament, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960.

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Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century

By Senufo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood.

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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance
Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance

Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance

Located in Atlanta, GA

A finely carved Lwalwa maternity figure holding a baby from Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa circa 20th century. The statue was acquired in 2006 from the collection of ...

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda
Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda

Madonna and Baby Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, Rwanda

Located in Atlanta, GA

Tutsi tribe artist Ndatite Ilo from Rwanda carved this gorgeous African wood statue sculpture. This unique artwork features a beautiful black woman, often depicted as a Mother or Mad...

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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mother & Child Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Mahogany, West Africa, c. 1970's
Mother & Child Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Mahogany, West Africa, c. 1970's

Mother & Child Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Mahogany, West Africa, c. 1970's

Located in Deland, FL

Fascinating and aesthetically gorgeous, this exquisite hand-carved sculpture is an excellent accent piece for those searching for authentic abstract African art. Hand-carved by craft...

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

Mother and Baby Wood Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, 20th Century
Mother and Baby Wood Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, 20th Century

Mother and Baby Wood Sculpture by African Artist Ndatite Ilo, 20th Century

By Ndatite Ilo

Located in Atlanta, GA

Tutsi tribe artist Ndatite Ilo from Rwanda carved this gorgeous African wood sculpture. This unique statue artwork showcases a beautiful black woman, a Mother or Madonna, carrying a ...

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Early 20th Century Rwandan Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird
Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird

Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird

Located in Denton, TX

This bronze statue depicts the African Hornbill, a bird native to West and Central Africa.

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Mid-20th Century African Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Original Antique Advertising Poster Caramidis Cigarettes Orientales Tobacco
Original Antique Advertising Poster Caramidis Cigarettes Orientales Tobacco

Original Antique Advertising Poster Caramidis Cigarettes Orientales Tobacco

Located in London, GB

Original antique advertising poster for Caramidis Cigarettes Orientales featuring a bearded Middle Eastern man wearing a traditional white turban and smiling at the viewer while smok...

Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

KAWS Small Lie Black Version Sculpture, Resin and Vinyl Paint, 2010+
KAWS Small Lie Black Version Sculpture, Resin and Vinyl Paint, 2010+

KAWS Small Lie Black Version Sculpture, Resin and Vinyl Paint, 2010+

By KAWS

Located in Dallas, TX

The small lie companion was originally debuted in a 30-foot tall statue made of African hardwood at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park in the United Kingdom, and is now available in a size...

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2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Black Jack
Black Jack

Black Jack

By Kat Flyn

Located in New Orleans, LA

This very simple and straight forward presentation consists of three weapons, a billy club, a truncheon, and a sap, all employed historically by the police, and a statue of an Africa...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

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Important African Statue, Igbo Nigéria, circa 1930
Important African Statue, Igbo Nigéria, circa 1930

Important African Statue, Igbo Nigéria, circa 1930

Unavailable

H 68.9 in W 12.21 in D 11.42 in

Important African Statue, Igbo Nigéria, circa 1930

Located in Paris, FR

Note the presence of two swastikas, one of the oldest symbols of humanity, above the chest, on both sides of the central scarification, found in Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Americas...

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Vintage 1930s Nigerian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Baoulé  Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2
Baoulé  Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2

Baoulé Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2

Located in Tilburg, NL

Polychromy in traditional African art: African wooden statue with patina whose polychromy has been very well preserved.

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Mid-20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Statue, Sculpture of African Elephant Wood with Detail Overlay
Antique Statue, Sculpture of African Elephant Wood with Detail Overlay

Antique Statue, Sculpture of African Elephant Wood with Detail Overlay

Located in Halstead, GB

Artisanal antique statue - Sculpture of African elephant wood with detail overlay  The ears on this sculpture indicate an African Elephant however the detailed overlay suggests As...

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Vintage 1950s Gabonese Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Palmwood

Superb museum quality Kulango Kulongo female statue Ivory Coast African Art
Superb museum quality Kulango Kulongo female statue Ivory Coast African Art

Superb museum quality Kulango Kulongo female statue Ivory Coast African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb and rare museum quality Kulango Kulongo female wooden statue Ivory Coast / Côte d'Ivoire Statues from the Kulango people are rare !

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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art
Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Very rare Ancient And Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue From The Pende Tribe Country : DRCongo Kasaï Region Age : late 19th century Height : 48 cm Excellent condition / missing t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Hardwood

Rare antique female Kurumba statue Marka Malinke Mali Burkina Faso  African Art
Rare antique female Kurumba statue Marka Malinke Mali Burkina Faso  African Art

Rare antique female Kurumba statue Marka Malinke Mali Burkina Faso African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb and rare museum quality seated female wooden statue from the Kurumba tribe Mali/Burkina Faso Statues from the Kurumba people are rare ! For sale at Art Gallery Decoster Belg...

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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Old / Authentic And Rare Nkishi Statue Songye / Dream People - Dr Congo African Art Period: Late 19th century Height: 17 cm Very beautiful red patina This type of powerful Nkishi fro...

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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka
Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka

Art Gallery Decoster Bamana female statue Bambara Mali African ART Malinke Marka

Located in Leuven, BE

A superb antique 19th century Bamana / Bambara female statue from Mali People : Bamana / Bambara Country : Mali Age : 19th century The anthropomorf jonyelini / jo female statue has...

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Antique 19th Century Malian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Old Big Authentic Antique And Rare Nkishi Powerful Statue Songye / Songe People - Dr Congo Period: early 20th century Height: 58 cm Very beautiful patina Note : Spirits of the dead...

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Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th
Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th

Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th

Located in Leuven, BE

Old and exceptional statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe - Dr Congo African Art - early 20th century (circa 1910-1930) Fetish / Tshibinda Statue (Ilunga) Length = 46 cm Perfe...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Big Silver Bronze African Giraffe Statues Garden Art Casting Giraffes
Pair of Big Silver Bronze African Giraffe Statues Garden Art Casting Giraffes

Pair of Big Silver Bronze African Giraffe Statues Garden Art Casting Giraffes

Located in Potters Bar, Herts

Largest stands at over four feet tall - 132 cm Love the silver bronze finish and how the distinctive coat to the animals has been rendered Of course being bronze can live outside...

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Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art
Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Scholars agree that the tradition of the king's "portrait statue" was begun in the late eighteenth century.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art
Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Scholars agree that the tradition of the king's "portrait statue" was begun in the late eighteenth century.

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville
Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville

Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville

Located in Leuven, BE

Rare and beautiful antique Teke powerful statue RD Congo in Cubist style (see pictures). Situated DR Congo / Congo Brazzaville Malebo Pool area Central Africa Height: 31cm Early 20th...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Art Deco African Women Tribal Sculptures by Margit Izsepy
Art Deco African Women Tribal Sculptures by Margit Izsepy

Art Deco African Women Tribal Sculptures by Margit Izsepy

Unavailable

H 9.65 in W 6.7 in D 5.12 in

Art Deco African Women Tribal Sculptures by Margit Izsepy

Located in Budapest, HU

African female statue in Art Deco style by Izsépy Margit.

Category

Vintage 1940s Hungarian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Guardians of Yin and Yang
Guardians of Yin and Yang

Jaeok LeeGuardians of Yin and Yang, 2015

Unavailable

H 20 in W 18 in D 8 in

Guardians of Yin and Yang

By Jaeok Lee

Located in Boston, MA

Some of them resembled old wooden statues found in Africa or in modern art. It is such a wonder that you can see common threads across the wide span of time, culture and also geograp...

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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

African Statue
African Statue

African Statue

Located in Montreal, QC

Carved wood "Fang/N'gomba style African statue. South West Cameroon.

Category

Vintage 1970s Cameroonian Folk Art Sculptures

Impressive 19th century African Statue
Impressive 19th century African Statue

Impressive 19th century African Statue

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Impressive 19th century African statue

Category

Antique 19th Century Malian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Statue
African Statue

African Statue

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H 39 in W 12 in D 14 in

African Statue

Located in New York, NY

Hand-carved wood statue from Ghana tribe. Africa, circa 1970, possibly earlier.

Category

Vintage 1970s Central African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare African Statue of Man on Horse
Rare African Statue of Man on Horse

Rare African Statue of Man on Horse

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H 26 in W 15.5 in D 12 in

Rare African Statue of Man on Horse

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Extremely rare African carving of man on horse. Made of wood and mounted on a wooden Stand. Excellent vintage condition.

Category

Vintage 1940s African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Modernist Bronze African Statues of Father and Son Etruscan Style
Modernist Bronze African Statues of Father and Son Etruscan Style

Modernist Bronze African Statues of Father and Son Etruscan Style

By Alberto and Diego Giacometti

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Modernist bronze African abstract statues, whimsical men figures, father and son.

Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Contemporary Statue of an African Woman
Contemporary Statue of an African Woman

Contemporary Statue of an African Woman

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H 60.24 in W 18.9 in D 11.82 in

Contemporary Statue of an African Woman

Located in Greding, DE

Contemporary statue of an African woman by a French artist from Paris.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Statues

Materials

Terracotta

20th Century Marble Statue African Subject
20th Century Marble Statue African Subject

20th Century Marble Statue African Subject

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H 27.5 in W 17.5 in D 9.5 in

20th Century Marble Statue African Subject

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful marble statue originates from Italy, circa 1920.

Category

20th Century Italian Statues

Materials

Marble

Laughing African Carved Bust
Laughing African Carved Bust

Laughing African Carved Bust

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H 32 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in

Laughing African Carved Bust

Located in Studio City, CA

Significant and impressive in scale, this African statue adds a little joy to any decor. Dimensions: 32" High, 10.5" wide, 10.5" Deep

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Mid-20th Century Gambian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Gourd Namji Statue
Vintage African Gourd Namji Statue

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H 26 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

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Located in San Carlos, CA

This precious African statue or sculpture is finished off with a red, blue and white face paint.

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Pair of African  Table Lamp Sculptures

Pair of African Table Lamp Sculptures

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H 10.5 in W 12 in D 6 in

Pair of African Table Lamp Sculptures

Located in New York, NY

Fantastic pair of African lamp sculptures.

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African Benin People Bronze Wall Mask With Figures
African Benin People Bronze Wall Mask With Figures

African Benin People Bronze Wall Mask With Figures

Located in Long Island City, NY

An African bronze mask from Benin. Featuring wide-open eyes, a gaping mouth with protruding teeth, and prominent nostrils. The face is intricately detailed with numerous tattoos. The...

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Midcentury Table Lamp with African Carving

Located in Van Nuys, CA

These lamps feature unique, hand-carved African statues as their bases, crafted from beautiful natural wood.

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African Hardwood Carved Statue of Embrace
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African Hardwood Carved Statue of Embrace

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H 45 in W 12 in D 10.5 in

African Hardwood Carved Statue of Embrace

Located in Milford, NH

A nicely carved African hardwood abstract statue of a man and woman kissing, dating to the 20th century, with nice form, detail, and patina.

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20th century African Colonial Wooden Statue, 1950s
20th century African Colonial Wooden Statue, 1950s

20th century African Colonial Wooden Statue, 1950s

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H 36.23 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in

20th century African Colonial Wooden Statue, 1950s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Beautiful colonial statue in painted wood probably dating from the 50s. Man dressed in a royal blue shirt and white belted pants. A colonial hat covers his head (several damages). ...

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Vintage 1950s South African Figurative Sculptures

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bronze cast statue of an African hunter, Africa 1960s
bronze cast statue of an African hunter, Africa 1960s

bronze cast statue of an African hunter, Africa 1960s

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H 18.51 in W 3.94 in D 5.52 in L 18.51 in

bronze cast statue of an African hunter, Africa 1960s

By Pablo Picasso

Located in ECHT, NL

Cast bronze statue of an African tribal hunter. It has a surreal look because of the exaggerated facial features and the elongated limbs and body.

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Antique African Bronze Sao Cavalier Statue
Antique African Bronze Sao Cavalier Statue

Antique African Bronze Sao Cavalier Statue

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H 14.25 in W 7 in D 2 in

Antique African Bronze Sao Cavalier Statue

By Larry Mohr

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique African bronze Sao Cavalier statue, Chad. Depicts two warriors on horseback.

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

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Pair of Antique Carved Heads, African, Ebony, Decorative Statue, Victorian

Pair of Antique Carved Heads, African, Ebony, Decorative Statue, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a pair of antique carved heads. An African, solid ebony decorative statue, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Antique Female Statue, African, Ebony, Hand Carved, Tribal Figure, circa 1900
Antique Female Statue, African, Ebony, Hand Carved, Tribal Figure, circa 1900

Antique Female Statue, African, Ebony, Hand Carved, Tribal Figure, circa 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique female statue. An African, solid ebony hand carved tribal figure, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

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Tall African Wood Carved Giraffe Statue, Kenya

Tall African Wood Carved Giraffe Statue, Kenya

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A tall carved wooden Giraffe statue from Kenya. This will be a fun addition to any space. We see it in a nursery or in a foyer. Dimensions: 36.5" tall 8" wide 6" deep.

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Big Vintage African Hand Carved Ebony Statue - Reclining Object Table Decoration
Big Vintage African Hand Carved Ebony Statue - Reclining Object Table Decoration

Big Vintage African Hand Carved Ebony Statue - Reclining Object Table Decoration

Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine

This Offer is only available in France and EU Countries. A rare, large African Ebony statue featuring a Tribal Man and Fish from the 1950s.

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1980s Life-Size Carved Wood African Fertility Statue

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Located in Tarrytown, NY

1980s life-size African carved wood fertility statue. Acquired from a Greenwich, Connecticut estate.

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Antique African Mother and Child Carved Statue, Ethiopia

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Located in Studio City, CA

Antique African carved figures of mother and child. Likely Ethiopian. Dimensions: 33.5" High, 7.5" Wide, 7" Deep

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Magnificent Central African Carved Exotic Wood Statue, circa 1900 -1X25

Magnificent Central African Carved Exotic Wood Statue, circa 1900 -1X25

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Central Africa with this magnificent large-scale statue, crafted from exotic wood and dating back to circa 1900.

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Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue

Tall Antique Tribal Figure, West African, Benin Kingdom, Female Statue

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a tall antique tribal figure. A West African, bronze Benin Kingdom female statue, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

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African Vintage Wood Statue of Couple from Celebrity William Holden Estate
African Vintage Wood Statue of Couple from Celebrity William Holden Estate

African Vintage Wood Statue of Couple from Celebrity William Holden Estate

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This statue was part of a collection that belonged to the late actor William Holden.

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Maitland Smith Figural Bronze Dumbwaiter Sculpture African Man Tray Stand Statue

By Maitland Smith

Located in Dayton, OH

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Pair of impressive seven feet African ebony wood statue masai tribe )

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful and impressive pair of ebony wood, it is made one ebony tree, so we know ebony wood is very hard to carve, I brought them my self from Africa, Tanzania, they represent th...

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Located in San Francisco, CA

African Botchi statue. Effigy of the homeowner with the purpose of averting and absconding evil and misfortune.

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2 ft Pregnant Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Solid Mahogany, West Africa, 1970's

2 ft Pregnant Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Solid Mahogany, West Africa, 1970's

Located in Deland, FL

Fascinating and aesthetically gorgeous, this exquisite hand-carved sculpture is an excellent accent piece for those searching for authentic abstract African art. Hand-carved by craft...

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Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381

Vintage 20th-Century African Wooden and Hide Drum Figurine - 2Y381

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Perfect for collectors of cultural artifacts or as a unique decorative piece, this drum adds an authentic touch of African artistry to any space. Origin: Africa Era: 20th Century ...

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Vintage 20th Century Wooden Sculpture of an African Couple - 2Y470

Vintage 20th Century Wooden Sculpture of an African Couple - 2Y470

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Key features: Vintage 20th-century wooden sculpture of an African couple Dimensions: Height: 16.3 in (41.5 cm), Length: 5.3 in (13.5 cm), Thickness: 1.6 in (4 cm) Weight: 2.05 lbs...

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Hand carved maternity statue by the Bamana people of Mali, 1960s

Hand carved maternity statue by the Bamana people of Mali, 1960s

Located in ECHT, NL

Hand carved statue of a woman breastfeeding. It was created by the people of the Bamana tribe originating from Mali, West-Africa.

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Early 20th Century Dogon Lock on Stand

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Early 20th Century Dogon Lock on Stand

Located in Chicago, IL

Pagoda Red Collection #: CALP041 Keywords: Sculpture, statue, figure, African, Africa, Mali

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Located in Houston, TX

He is best known for his "Cast the Sleeping Elephant Project", a life-size bronze statue of an African elephant.

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Located in Forney, TX

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Located in Forney, TX

This remarkable figural African animal statue would look wonderful on a shelf, console table or desk in a study, library or office.

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Decorative Ebony Hand-Carved African Statue from Kenya

Decorative Ebony Hand-Carved African Statue from Kenya

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

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African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950

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African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950

Located in Paris, IDF

African Statue 'Boli' Bambara Mali C1950 Zoomorphic altar statuette (Boli).

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Punu Mask Gabon 20th Century with Decorative African Statue 20th Century

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Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Together with: A decorative African statue 20th century, Carved and stained wood head with ornately designed headdress.

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African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art

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African Statue Allegory of Fertility Ashanti Art

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

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Located in Moreno Valley, CA

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Located in Paris, IDF

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Carrara Marble

Swedish Designer, Bar Cart, Brass, Oak, Sweden, 1950s
Swedish Designer, Bar Cart, Brass, Oak, Sweden, 1950s

Swedish Designer, Bar Cart, Brass, Oak, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A brass, oak and rubber bar cart or serving cart designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Oxidation present to metal Minor water spots present to wood Wear consistent with age a...

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair
Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair

Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair

$3,695

H 38 in W 22.5 in D 22 in

Carved African Bamileke Throne Chair

Located in Troy, MI

This circa 1980s hand carved African chair was made by a member of the Bamileke tribe from Cameroon. Hand carved dark stained wood arm chair with rounded, open-work back that feature...

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Ceramic Jug Vase by Ceramano, Blue Glaze, West Germany
Mid-Century Ceramic Jug Vase by Ceramano, Blue Glaze, West Germany

Mid-Century Ceramic Jug Vase by Ceramano, Blue Glaze, West Germany

By Ceramano, West German Pottery

Located in Valencia, VC

Ultra Modern Mid-Century Large Ceramic Jug Vase by Ceramano, c. 1960s, West Germany A striking and rare large ceramic handled jug vase by cult German ceramics workshop Ceramano, han...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware

1950's Murano Seguso Turquoise Ribbed Glass Lamps & Nickel For Marbro Lamp Co.
1950's Murano Seguso Turquoise Ribbed Glass Lamps & Nickel For Marbro Lamp Co.

1950's Murano Seguso Turquoise Ribbed Glass Lamps & Nickel For Marbro Lamp Co.

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in North Miami, FL

These stunning pair of vintage Mid-Century Modern Seguso for Marbro Co. ribbed luscious turquoise or Caribbean sky blue Murano glass lamps have white lacquered bases. The luminosity ...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Blue Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Bjork for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s
Blue Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Bjork for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s

Blue Ceramic Vase by Eva Jancke Bjork for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s

By Eva Jancke-Björk, Gefle, Bo Fajans, Ewald Dahlskog

Located in Malmö, SE

A beautiful Scandinavian Modern ceramic vase with amazing glaze. Designed by Eva Jancke-Björk for Bo Fajans, Sweden, 1940s. Excellent condition. Makers marks on base of vase. Eva...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

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African Statues For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of African statues is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique African statues was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. African statues have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. African statues are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. African statues have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Maitland Smith are consistently popular.

How Much are African Statues?

Prices for African statues start at $330 and top out at $22,500 with the average selling for $1,549.

Questions About African Statues

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The purpose of West African statues varies from culture to culture. Often, African artisans produce statues to use in religious rituals. They may serve as offerings to gods or perform other functions during ceremonies. Shop a variety of West African statues on 1stDibs.