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Gorgeous Natural Bi Color Tourmaline Carving Huge 107.65 Carat Jewelry Making
Located in Peshawar, PK
Bicolor Tourmaline Carved Weight: 107.65 Carats Dimension:33x30x10.2 Mm Origin: Africa Color: Red
Category

Late 20th Century Malagasy William IV Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Tourmaline, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, 15k Gold, 18k Gold

African Wooden Sculpture of a Deer Family, Belgian Congo, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
in African tribal art and folk carving traditions. This combination of authenticity and elegance
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Pair of Midcentury African Wood Spoon Back Black Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A sculptural pair of Midcentury African wood spoon back black chairs with carved reeded bases. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

African-Style Wooden Sculpture of a Woman with Ritual Headdress – France, 20th
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
. Keywords: African bust sculpture, tribal head carving, wooden African art, French Africanist sculpture
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

African Madonna and Child Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo
By Par Makengo
Located in Antwerp, BE
convey themes of protection, spirituality, and maternal love. Rooted in Central African tribal carving
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved African Baule Tribal Chairs, Ivory Coast, Early 20th century
Located in Utrecht, NL
The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal art
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield Black Forest, School Switzerland  19th century
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fred Schumm Lifesize Whimsical Painted Wood Sculpture of a Nude
By Fred Schumm
Located in Palm Springs, CA
ancients," Schumm said recently. "I love Prehistoric African carvings, the works of ancient Greeks
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Fred Schumm Stone Mountain Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
African carvings, the works of ancient Greeks, Japanese and Chinese. I especially love Eskimo work
Category

Vintage 1980s American Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Fred Schumm Stone Mountain Sculpture
Fred Schumm Stone Mountain Sculpture
$2,400 Sale Price
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Polish Modernist Charging Rhino Bronze Expressionist Rhinoceros Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Antique Moroccan Carved Polychrome Painted Wooden Camel Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
African Art Deco Orientalist figural carving features fine detailing throughout, hand carved, sculpted and
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Polish Modernist PUPPY DOG Bronze Expressionist Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Polish Modernist Prancing Horses Bronze Expressionist Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Polish Modernist Man ANTEATER Bronze Expressionist Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Polish Modernist Man Lioness Bronze Expressionist Lion Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Polish Modernist Man Walking Dog Bronze Expressionist Art Sculpture
By Dominik Albinski
Located in Surfside, FL
Africa) He started carving at the age of twelve. When he was eighteen he went to Paris, where he studied
Category

Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Over The Top: Helena Rubinstein Coffee Table Book, 2006
Located in Atlanta, GA
. She was also fascinated with African art and incorporated carvings and masks into her Art Deco decors
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Style

A Large African Carving of an Ibis.
Located in London, GB
A very large African carving of an Ibis. This stylized sculpture is a stunning example of tribal
Category

20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Pigment

20th Century Ostrich Egg African Signed Carving Art Painting
Located in Harrogate, GB
20th Century Ostrich Egg African Art signed carving. Signed Godfrey Ntaka on a tooth and brass
Category

20th Century Zimbabwean Sculptures and Carvings

Carved Wood African Bust
Located in Antwerp, BE
carving and the contours and cracks of the wood organically complement each other .The head is carved from
Category

Mid-20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Decorative Xhosa Beaded Medicine Gourd, South Africa, 1930s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
South Africa, circa 1930 One Xhosa beaded medicine gourd. H 12 x Ø 10 cm
Category

Vintage 1930s South African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Beads

African Baby Cradle
Located in Bastrop, TX
. Get obsessed with the detail. Imagination not included. Decorative and useful. Unknown artist. African
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Baoulé Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2
Located in Tilburg, NL
Baoulé, Wooden statue Africa Ivory Coast The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of African Figurines
Located in New York, NY
Male and female hand-carved figurines.
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Sculptures and Carvings

African Art-Bobo Protective Crocodile Fetish
Located in Chicago, IL
/> Keywords: Tribal, animal, crocodile, wood, African, carving, religous
Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Colonial Art Deco Style Copperware Panel with Rich Patina, 2 African Women, 1984
By Tshiasuma
Located in L Etang, FR
Beautiful copper panel. Handwork of a African Artist, the patina is wonderful. Signed and
Category

Vintage 1980s African Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Copper

African Fanti Akua’ba Fertility Doll from Ghana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This is a well-executed example of one of Africa’s most recognizable fertility idols, the Akuaba
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Mangbetu Terracotta Vessel in the Shape of Conjoined Twins
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Mangbetu moved to the Congo region from Sudan in the 1700s, and live in societies that revolve around a court system. They are particularly renowned for their professional musici...
Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

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...
Category

Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

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
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Burnt Natural Liana Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Burnt natural Liana sculpture.
Category

20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Burnt Natural Liana Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Burnt natural liana sculpture.
Category

20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Atang Tshikare designed Soil Cabinet Sculpture with Wooden Legs
By Atang Tshikare
Located in Cape Town, WC
homesteads of the Basotho and Zulu people in South Africa. The piece is made with highly sanded wood and
Category

2010s South African Post-Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Makonde African Wood Carvings and Sculptures from Tanzania
Located in Geneva, IL
These African wood carvings and sculptures have been intricately carved by Makonde tribal carvers
Category

Vintage 1960s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

African Rootwood Carving of Wild Animals
Located in Salisbury, GB
An intriguing vintage African rootwood carving of wild animals circa 1930.
Category

Vintage 1930s Black Forest Animal Sculptures

African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving
Located in Austin, TX
African two part small chair with carved elephant at the upper back, the seat fits into a pierced
Category

20th Century Kenyan Primitives

Materials

Wood

French African Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful floor lamp of African hand-carvings assembled into a floor lamp in France, mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century African Campaign Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Carved Figure of a Woman Made of Yellow Pine, Coastal Georgia, 19th Century
Located in Litchfield, CT
divergent from those characteristic of Igbo figures. Some examples of other West African carvings show
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Hand Carved African Wood and Beaded Sculpture
By Yoruba People
Located in Fulton, CA
A vintage beaded African wood carving of 3 figures. Vibrant primary colors to bead work. Portions
Category

Late 20th Century Nigerian Busts

Ethiopian Pocket Travelling Wooden Icon
Located in Tarbert, Argyll and Bute
Compact wooden icon with African style carving on the outside with hinged panel. Hinges are made
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Other More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Babanki Janus Stool in Wood
Located in New York, NY
astride a Janus leopard image. This object dates to the 1950s and was part of a cache of African wood
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Stools

Materials

Wood

Noah s Ark
Located in Summerland, CA
enter. This African American carving was pieced together from fruit crates. 24.5"h x 28"w x 1.25" d
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Noah
s Ark
Noah
s Ark
$75,000
Large African Carving
Located in Hudson, NY
This very powerful carving done from one large peice of wood is from Ghana. Because of its large
Category

20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Carving on Custom Stand
Located in New York, NY
African vintage carving on custom black metal stand. Africa, 20th Century. Dimensions: 69 inch
Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

African Carving of a Torso
Located in Chicago, IL
This figure was carved by the Nyamwezi people. Consisting of a torso, neck and head, the facial features are rough and simplistic.
Category

Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Table Lamp with African Carving
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century table lamps with hand-carved African figural accents, circa 1950, with shades on
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Table Lamp with African Carving
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century table lamp with hand carved African figural accents, circa 1950.   
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Monumental African Carving of a Standing Male
Located in Chicago, IL
This large figure was carved by the Sukuma people. It is painted in yellow and black, and has rudimentary sculpted features. Both arms rotate, and a sheet of metal has been wrapped a...
Category

Antique 19th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

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
Category

Vintage 1940s African Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Bust
Located in Pasadena, CA
This African woman bust has been very finely carved from a chunk of walnut.
Category

Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century African Wooden Stool
Located in New Orleans, LA
Hand carved 19th century African wooden tribal stool. Stools were carved from a solid piece of wood.
Category

Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Wooden Stool, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Intricately hand-carved 19th century African Pale Brown wooden tribal stool. Tribal stools were
Category

Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Decorative African Carved Wood Side Table
Located in Stamford, CT
A unique side table carved of a crouching figure from a single piece of wood.
Category

Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ebony

Benin King Oda and Queen Pair of Hand Carved Antique Figures West African 1920s
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
-class pair of heavy and substantial West African carvings with intricate detail, circa 1920 Each figure
Category

Early 20th Century Beninese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Ebony

Laughing African Carved Bust
Located in Studio City, CA
Significant and impressive in scale, this African statue adds a little joy to any decor
Category

Mid-20th Century Gambian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Gourd Namji Statue
Located in San Carlos, CA
Beautiful vintage African Namji doll made from dried gourd and decorated with a rattan skirt and
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rattan

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Africa Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Africa carving you’re looking for. A Africa carving — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Find 108 options for an antique or vintage Africa carving now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the Africa carving you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Africa carving is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one Africa carving that is appealing in its simplicity, but Andrianna Shamaris, Dogon Tribe and Gustavsberg produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Africa Carving?

The average selling price for a Africa carving at 1stDibs is $1,200, while they’re typically $49 on the low end and $30,324 for the highest priced.