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Vintage USS Constitution Plaque
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
saw action during the Quasi-War with France, providing protection for American merchant shipping, and
Category

1920s African American Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique USS Constitution Plaque
Vintage USS Constitution Plaque

Vintage USS Constitution Plaque

$1,450
Miniature Antique Georgian Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy
Located in Northampton, GB
is the name given to many types of tropical hardwood and can be found in Africa, India and South
Category

Early 19th Century English George IV African American Antique

Materials

Brass

Miniature Antique Georgian Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy
Miniature Antique Georgian Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy

Miniature Antique Georgian Mahogany Sarcophagus Tea Caddy

$3,823
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium specimens, which
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium specimens, which
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
distant as Japan, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
flowers of the French court and plants from places as distant as Japan, America, South Africa, and
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
flowers of the French court and plants from places as distant as Japan, America, South Africa, and
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium specimens, which
Category

19th Century French African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium specimens, which
Category

19th Century African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique 19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
, America, South Africa, and Australia. He worked from live plants rather than herbarium specimens, which
Category

19th Century African American Antique

Materials

Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper

$1,650
1843 London "Metropolis" Hand-Colored Pocket Map by John Arrowsmith
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, John Arrowsmith’s maps covered all areas of the globe. He published maps of Africa, Asia, the Americas
Category

1840s African American Antique

1843 London "Metropolis" Hand-Colored Pocket Map by John Arrowsmith

1843 London "Metropolis" Hand-Colored Pocket Map by John Arrowsmith

$3,500
Guienne et Gascogne (Hand-Colored Map of French Provinces)
Located in Soquel, CA
with the sale of books about successively China, Japan, Africa, and America. He previously worked with
Category

1660s African American Antique

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Lithograph

Guienne et Gascogne (Hand-Colored Map of French Provinces)
Guienne et Gascogne (Hand-Colored Map of French Provinces)

Kasper Merian
Guienne et Gascogne (Hand-Colored Map of French Provinces), 1663

$460
Antique English Victorian Walnut and Coromandel Jewelery Box
Located in Northampton, GB
found in Africa, India and South America, most of which are a red-brown colour with a fine, even grain
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian African American Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Walnut and Coromandel Jewelery Box
Antique English Victorian Walnut and Coromandel Jewelery Box

Antique English Victorian Walnut and Coromandel Jewelery Box

$1,761
Antique Map of Florida and Georgia, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
, including European settlers, African slaves, and Native American tribes such as the Seminoles in Florida and
Category

Early 1800s African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Florida and Georgia, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands, 1802
Antique Map of Florida and Georgia, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands, 1802

Antique Map of Florida and Georgia, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Islands, 1802

$663
British Colonial Bowfront Teak Dresser Base
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
areas of Africa, Asia, America and the South Pacific, introducing explorers and travellers to many
Category

Early 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory British Colonial African American Antique

Materials

Teak

British Colonial Bowfront Teak Dresser Base
British Colonial Bowfront Teak Dresser Base

British Colonial Bowfront Teak Dresser Base

$7,921
19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel
Located in Forney, TX
which emerged in Europe, North African colonies and America as part of the Romanticist interest in the
Category

19th Century Moorish African American Antique

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel
19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel

19th Century Moorish Revival Bronze Architectural Model Panel

$2,450
Antique Map of the Caribbean Islands and Gulf of Mexico by Tardieu, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
trade networks, serving as points of exchange for goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas
Category

Early 1800s African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Caribbean Islands and Gulf of Mexico by Tardieu, 1802
Antique Map of the Caribbean Islands and Gulf of Mexico by Tardieu, 1802

Antique Map of the Caribbean Islands and Gulf of Mexico by Tardieu, 1802

$435
Antique Map of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia by Tardieu, 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
European settlers, enslaved Africans, and Native American tribes. - The cultural landscape was
Category

Early 1800s African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia by Tardieu, 1802
Antique Map of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia by Tardieu, 1802

Antique Map of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia by Tardieu, 1802

$530
Ireland: A Framed 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jan Jannson
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Alamo, CA
. He produced maps of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as detailed maps of individual
Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters African American Antique

Materials

Engraving

Ireland: A Framed 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jan Jannson
Ireland: A Framed 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jan Jannson

Johannes Janssonius
Ireland: A Framed 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Jan Jannson, 1640

$1,375
Rare Antique Map of the Kingdom of Gujarat, India, C.1725
By Pieter Van Der Aa
Located in Langweer, NL
translations of important 15th, 16th and 17th Century Travel Narratives to the America, Africa and Asia, which
Category

18th Century African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Map of the Kingdom of Gujarat, India, C.1725
Rare Antique Map of the Kingdom of Gujarat, India, C.1725

Rare Antique Map of the Kingdom of Gujarat, India, C.1725

$686
Mainland Greece Islands: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
, including maps of the British Isles, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. He also created maps for
Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters African American Antique

Materials

Engraving

Mainland Greece Islands: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen
Mainland Greece Islands: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen

Emanuel Bowen
Mainland Greece Islands: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen, 1747

$675
Large 1778 Lotter World Map - Ovoid Projection with Captain Cook s Voyage Routes
Located in Langweer, NL
during the Enlightenment. The map highlights important places and regions such as Europe, Africa, Asia
Category

1770s African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Large 1778 Lotter World Map - Ovoid Projection with Captain Cook s Voyage Routes
Large 1778 Lotter World Map - Ovoid Projection with Captain Cook s Voyage Routes

Large 1778 Lotter World Map - Ovoid Projection with Captain Cook s Voyage Routes

$2,131
Ballet und Pantomime "Der Gute Zauberer" (The Good Wizard), plate #5.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco African American Antique

Materials

Paper

Ballet und Pantomime "Der Gute Zauberer" (The Good Wizard), plate #5.
Ballet und Pantomime "Der Gute Zauberer" (The Good Wizard), plate #5.

Walter Schnackenberg
Ballet und Pantomime "Der Gute Zauberer" (The Good Wizard), plate #5., 1920

$2,100
Ballet und Pantomime "Puderquaste" (Powder Puff), plate #16.
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Palm Beach, FL
, ghosts, flowers, and insects, they are harlequins and an African princess, a Native American shaman, a
Category

1920s Art Deco African American Antique

Ballet und Pantomime "Puderquaste" (Powder Puff), plate #16.
Ballet und Pantomime "Puderquaste" (Powder Puff), plate #16.

Walter Schnackenberg
Ballet und Pantomime "Puderquaste" (Powder Puff), plate #16., 1920

$4,200
Komárno
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
dozen are located outside Europe: in Asia, Africa,and south America. This is an evidence of extremely
Category

15th Century and Earlier Old Masters African American Antique

Materials

Copper

Komárno
Komárno

Franz Hogenberg
Komárno, 1596

$750
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers
Category

Late 19th Century North American African American Antique

Materials

Leather

2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.

2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.

$1,700 / set
African American Weathervane
Located in Summerland, CA
African American Weathervane/Trade Sign Sheet metal and polychrome. Double sided.
Category

19th Century American African American Antique

Materials

Sheet Metal

African American Weathervane
African American Weathervane

African American Weathervane

$5,800
Head of an African-American Jockey
Located in Litchfield, CT
Although many jockeys in the mid-nineteenth century were African-American, very few sculptures and
Category

19th Century African American Antique

Materials

Iron

Head of an African-American Jockey
Head of an African-American Jockey

Head of an African-American Jockey

$2,900
Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Aiken Walker. American, circa 1890
Category

19th Century American African American Antique

Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject
Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject

Miniature American Oil Painting, African American subject

$1,800
African-American Orphan, Washington, D.C, 1906; printed 1920s rare original
By Lewis Hine
Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA
Original Hand Printed Photograph by Lewis Hine. Striking rare portrait of young African American
Category

Early 20th Century African American Antique

Materials

Silver Gelatin

African-American Orphan, Washington, D.C, 1906; printed 1920s rare original

Lewis Hine
African-American Orphan, Washington, D.C, 1906; printed 1920s rare original, 1920

$4,000
Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century
By Johann Maresch
Located in New York, NY
Modelled holding a pewter chamber stick, wearing a fez, impressed marks 'J. M. 6454' 25.3/4 in. (65.5 cm.) high Medium polychrome decorated terracotta. Year of work, circa 1900. ...
Category

Early 1900s Austrian Aesthetic Movement African American Antique

Materials

Terracotta

Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century
Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century

Johann Maresch Terracotta Figure an African American Boy, 19th century

$2,250
20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug
By American Leather
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large, luxurious hide stenciled to appear as a cheetah. May be used over hard wood floors, rugs or as a throw over a bed or lounge. Colored in ivory, black, brown and caramel.
Category

Late 19th Century American Anglo-Indian African American Antique

Materials

Cowhide, Leather

20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug
20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug

20th Century "Faux Cheetah" Stenciled Rug

$2,100
Antique Bow Porcelain Figure of America
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Baltimore, MD
of the Earth: Africa, America, Asia and Europe. This miniature's survival must be attributed to a
Category

18th Century and Earlier English Georgian African American Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Bow Porcelain Figure of America
Antique Bow Porcelain Figure of America

Antique Bow Porcelain Figure of America

$3,890
COLLECTION OF 6 AMERICAN COUNTRY CHAIRS WITH MAKE DO SEATS
Located in Essex, MA
the south, some African American made, the seats consisting of diverse "make-do" woven materials--rope
Category

19th Century American African American Antique

Materials

Wood, Rush, Yarn, Leather, Fabric

COLLECTION OF 6 AMERICAN COUNTRY CHAIRS WITH MAKE DO SEATS
COLLECTION OF 6 AMERICAN COUNTRY CHAIRS WITH MAKE DO SEATS

COLLECTION OF 6 AMERICAN COUNTRY CHAIRS WITH MAKE DO SEATS

$1,350
Ivory Americana Snuff Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a gret example of Tobaciana depicting an African American Man in a Straw Hat.
Category

19th Century American African American Antique

Materials

Ivory

Ivory Americana Snuff Box
Ivory Americana Snuff Box

Ivory Americana Snuff Box

$2,300
Tall, Black Man or "Darky" Whirligig
Located in Columbus, OH
This large scale African-American folk art male figure whirligig features a wonderful stylized
Category

19th Century American Folk Art African American Antique

Materials

Pine

Tall, Black Man or "Darky" Whirligig
Tall, Black Man or "Darky" Whirligig

Tall, Black Man or "Darky" Whirligig

Painted Folk Art Crank Toy
Located in Sheffield, MA
-taught African-American artisan.
Category

19th Century American African American Antique

Painted Folk Art Crank Toy
Painted Folk Art Crank Toy

Painted Folk Art Crank Toy

$5,800
Walking Cane With Frogs and Lizards
Located in Los Angeles, CA
canes with snake decoration are widely known in Euro American, Native American and African American folk
Category

19th Century American Folk Art African American Antique

Materials

Tin

Walking Cane With Frogs and Lizards
Walking Cane With Frogs and Lizards

Walking Cane With Frogs and Lizards

$7,500
Two Pochoir Prints from Paul Colin s "Le Tumulte Noir, " 1927
By Paul Colin
Located in Chicago, IL
(hand colored lithographs.) This portfolio was issued in tribute to Josephine Baker and other African
Category

Early 20th Century French African American Antique

Two Pochoir Prints from Paul Colin s "Le Tumulte Noir, " 1927
Two Pochoir Prints from Paul Colin s "Le Tumulte Noir, " 1927

Two Pochoir Prints from Paul Colin s "Le Tumulte Noir, " 1927

$3,400
PRINTS, AMERICA, AFRICA AND THE WEST INDIES, 1768, IN LONDON
Located in New York, NY
ACCURATE MAPS OF NORTH AMERICA, EAST INDIES, FRANCE, SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA AND THE WEST INDIES
Category

18th Century and Earlier American African American Antique

PRINTS, AMERICA, AFRICA AND THE WEST INDIES, 1768, IN LONDON
PRINTS, AMERICA, AFRICA AND THE WEST INDIES, 1768, IN LONDON

PRINTS, AMERICA, AFRICA AND THE WEST INDIES, 1768, IN LONDON

$2,527
DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN BY HENRY OSSAWA TANNER after Briton Riviere
By Henry Ossawa Tanner
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
being the first African-American, award-winning artist in the prestigious Paris Salon in 1896 with
Category

Late 19th Century African American Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN BY HENRY OSSAWA TANNER after Briton Riviere
DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN BY HENRY OSSAWA TANNER after Briton Riviere

Henry Ossawa Tanner
DANIEL IN THE LIONS DEN BY HENRY OSSAWA TANNER after Briton Riviere

$60,000
Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique African Asana sculpture
Category

19th Century American Samoan Tribal African American Antique

Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture
Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture

Antique African Tribal Asana Wood Sculpture

$1,200
Art Nouveau Silver and Copper Box Attributed to Joseph Heinrichs, New York
By Joseph Heinrichs
Located in London, GB
relations improvement and supported the betterment of African Americans through education. At his death in
Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau African American Antique

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver and Copper Box Attributed to Joseph Heinrichs, New York
Art Nouveau Silver and Copper Box Attributed to Joseph Heinrichs, New York

Art Nouveau Silver and Copper Box Attributed to Joseph Heinrichs, New York

$64,870
A Covered Wagon Confrontation
By Jerome Rozen
Located in Minneapolis, MN
soldier in conflict with an elderly African American former slave and sympathetic young damsel who are
Category

1920s American Realist African American Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Covered Wagon Confrontation
A Covered Wagon Confrontation

Jerome Rozen
A Covered Wagon Confrontation, 1927

$6,500
African T-Rex Tooth
Located in Cambridge, GB
in Africa before their extinction 66 million years ago. The dinosaur is a smaller African
Category

15th Century and Earlier Moroccan African American Antique

Materials

Bone

African T-Rex Tooth
African T-Rex Tooth

African T-Rex Tooth

$2,458
Classical Wing Chair Reupholstered in Green Plaid African Fabric
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classical wing chair with oak legs reupholstered in green plaid African fabric and black linen on
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical African American Antique

Classical Wing Chair Reupholstered in Green Plaid African Fabric
Classical Wing Chair Reupholstered in Green Plaid African Fabric

Classical Wing Chair Reupholstered in Green Plaid African Fabric

$2,800
He Sure Thinks He s Hiding
By Edward Vincent Brewer
Located in Minneapolis, MN
; Rastus the Chef. Based upon a photograph of African American chef Frank White, Rastus presided over Cream
Category

1910s American Realist African American Antique

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

He Sure Thinks He s Hiding
He Sure Thinks He s Hiding

Edward Vincent Brewer
He Sure Thinks He s Hiding, 1916

$11,500
Lifesize Sculpture of an African Archer / Hunter
By Herbert Ward
Located in Antwerp, BE
, the concept of the "Noble Savage" evolved. The idea that humans, being of African or Native American
Category

1920s French British Colonial African American Antique

Materials

Plaster

Lifesize Sculpture of an African Archer / Hunter
Lifesize Sculpture of an African Archer / Hunter

Lifesize Sculpture of an African Archer / Hunter

$10,066
Porcelain Figure Representing America
Located in Leeds, GB
of Africa and America see pp. 58-66. DERBY PORCELAIN (1750-1848)
Category

18th Century and Earlier English African American Antique

Porcelain Figure Representing America
Porcelain Figure Representing America

Porcelain Figure Representing America

$4,000
18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
now expect a door stop to look and function today was down to a 19th century African American inventor
Category

Mid-17th Century English George II African American Antique

Materials

Iron

18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull
18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull

18th Century Oak and Iron Mounted Memento Mori Doorstop Carved as a Human Skull

$3,823
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
By Eastman Johnson
Located in Gallatin, TN
legend with a unit that inspired tens of thousands more African-Americans to enlist for the Union and
Category

19th Century American Realist African American Antique

Materials

Oil

Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso

Eastman Johnson
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso

$14,870
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
By Eastman Johnson
Located in Gallatin, TN
legend with a unit that inspired tens of thousands more African-Americans to enlist for the Union and
Category

19th Century African American Antique

Materials

Oil

Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso

Eastman Johnson
Amazing 19th Century Portrait of Civil War Colonel Robert Shaw by Eastman Johnso

$14,870
Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886
By Helene DeLaunay
Located in Gallatin, TN
Henning, Tennessee, on the Mississippi River. Many African American Union soldiers were killed in the
Category

19th Century Realist African American Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886
Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886

Helene DeLaunay
Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886, 1886

$12,850
Large Atlas Puzzle Game, before 1867
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
America, Asia, Africa and Europe. Very good condition except for two cards: - France: 4 missing parts
Category

1860s French African American Antique

Large Atlas Puzzle Game, before 1867
Large Atlas Puzzle Game, before 1867

Large Atlas Puzzle Game, before 1867

$1,954
The Four Continents
Located in New York, NY
and painted in detail depicting America, Asia, Africa and Europe as viewed by the wood carver.
Category

18th Century and Earlier German African American Antique

The Four Continents

The Four Continents

$22,500
Regency Flame Mahogany Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
key. Mahogany is the name given to many types of tropical hardwood and can be found in Africa
Category

Early 19th Century British Regency African American Antique

Materials

Brass

Regency Flame Mahogany Tea Caddy, 19th Century
Regency Flame Mahogany Tea Caddy, 19th Century

Regency Flame Mahogany Tea Caddy, 19th Century

$1,242
Archival Set of Seven Maps of the World and its Continents in Oak Cabinet
Located in Madison, WI
contained in a wall-mounted, oak storage cabinet. Represented are the United States, South America, Europe
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish African American Antique

Archival Set of Seven Maps of the World and its Continents in Oak Cabinet
Archival Set of Seven Maps of the World and its Continents in Oak Cabinet

Archival Set of Seven Maps of the World and its Continents in Oak Cabinet

$1,375
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the african American antique you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, wood and ceramic, every african American antique was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer african American antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right african American antique, those designed in Folk Art, Victorian and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made african American antique over the years, but those crafted by Johann Maresch, Magdalene D. Lewis and Minton are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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The average selling price for a african American antique at 1stDibs is $2,500, while they’re typically $235 on the low end and $8,500 for the highest priced.
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Some famous African-American artists include Horace Pippin, Augusta Savage, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Aaron Douglas, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kerry James Marshall, Theaster Gates, Sam Gillam, Kara Walker and Kehinde Wiley. Shop a variety of African-American art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.

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