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African Art Wooden Sculpture Woman with Long Neck
Located in Marseille, FR
African art wooden sculpture representing a woman with a long neck, 99 cm high, 40 cm wide and 25
Category
Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Zulu Wooden Tribal Contemporary Sculpture of Black African Queen
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand carved tribal African Art wooden Zulu bust, very nicely carved black African lady bust with
Category
20th Century South African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Africans Wooden Stool and Two Cups
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Africans wooden stool and two cups, 20 century.
Measures: Cup - H 25 cm, D 31 cm
Cup - H 19 cm, D
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative
Solid wood
Category
20th Century African Masks
Materials
Wood
Tribal Art African Hand Carved Wooden Mask Kenya, 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare tribal mask from Kenya, Africa and most likely produced in the early 1900s. In good vintage
Category
Early 20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
East African Wooden Headrest
Located in Long Island City, NY
A small wooden headrest, most likely by the Kuba people of Congo, with detailed geometric carving
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest with lovely hand carved bevelled legs. This can also be used as a bowl or a low stool or side table.
This head rest was sourced in the spirit of w...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Four Wooden and Iron Hunting Spears from Africa
Located in London, GB
in the set is a superb example of African tribal decorative art, featuring delicately carved wooden
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Wooden African Head Rest or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Traditional Lobi tribe head rest or stool. Can also be used as a bowl.
This head rest was sourced in the spirit of wabi-sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be found in imp...
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden ladder made by the Dogon tribe of West Africa.
With a unique history and culture
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wooden African Lion Figurine Kenya, 1970s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage hand carved wooden lion sculpture, hand carved statue, wood carving, African animal
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
African Tuareg Tribal Hand-Carved Wooden Milk Jug
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved from one single piece of wood this African Tuareg large pot with lid was used for milk
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden Mannequin of an African, Early 20th Century
Located in Montreal, QC
A carved wooden mannequin of an African, early 20th century. The naively sculpted figure with
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Well Carved Wooden Pedestal Bowl or Mortar
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An interesting and well carved antique African, probably Nigerian, tribal wooden pedestal bowl or
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Female Carved Wooden Figure, African Art
Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa
Category
20th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Carved Wooden Headrest from Shrankila Tribe in Ethiopia
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
in tribal life (and not made as an artifact for the tribal art collectors' market).
Measures: 8 3/4
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Massai Wooden Figural Carving Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and finely carved vintage African Massai wooden female head carved on a solid wooden
Category
20th Century Kenyan Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wooden African Hippopotamus Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic hand carved African wooden sculpture of a hippopotamus. The piece is carved from a
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Art Hand Carved Mahogany Wooden Sculpture, Decorative Object
Located in Miami, FL
African tribal art hand carved mahogany wooden sculpture, decorative object.
Abstract figure on a
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mahogany
Carved Wooden Coffee Tray from the Kaffa Region of Ethiopia in Africa
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
not for decoration nor for the collectors' market. Wooden bowls, trays and platters were widely used
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Set of 3 African Carved Wooden Birds
Located in Los Angeles, CA
3 highly styled carved wooden birds from Africa
Sizes:
4" W x 4 1/2" x 49 1/2" H
5 1/2" W x 5
Category
Vintage 1950s South African Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood
Decorative African Folk Art Midcentury Tribal Wooden Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional African hand carved wood sculpture with graphic elements, circa 1960s. It was made by a
Category
Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Mounted Objects
Materials
Steel
African Wooden Headrest from the Kaffa Province or the Gurage Zone in Ethiopia
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
An African tribal headrest carved from a single piece of wood with a rich, charcoal-black patina
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Africa Ethiopia Old Wooden Chair / Wabi-Sabi Chair / Mingei/African Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce a very nice chair.
This is an old chair made in Africa and Ethiopia.
As
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Other Chairs
Materials
Other
Traditional African Carved Wooden Hunting Drum
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Traditional African Carved Wooden Hunting Drum
A substantially carved Wooden Drum, the drum
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Musical Instruments
Materials
Bog Wood
Hand Carved African Hippopotamus Wooden Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage hand carved wooden teak African hippopotamus sculpture.
Very nice handmade, hand carved on
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Hand Hewn African Ethiopian Large Wooden Bowl with Handle
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand hewn and hand carved African Ethiopian wooden bowl with handle.
Original large vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Hardwood
African Wooden Dish Coffee Side Table, Ethiopia Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare dish table produced in Ethiopia in the early 1900s. Great as smaller coffee or side table. In original condition with small signs and patina from age and use.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Stool Covered in Brass Tacks
Located in New York, NY
, Minimalist in concept yet marvelously and subtly detailed to the senses.
Tribal art is our specialty. If
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Mask
Located in Sarasota, FL
African Wooden mask on stand
Category
African Masks
Materials
Wood
$4,500
Vintage African 1940s Wooden Baoule Mask
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Africa, 1940s
Baoule mask.
A legend says that this type of African mask is a Baoule mask
Category
Vintage 1940s African Masks
Materials
Wood
Wooden African Tribal Helmet/Mask
Located in Sarasota, FL
Wooden Tribal Mask from the Mende Tribe of Sierra Leone, Africa. Rich, deep brown in color.
Category
Antique 19th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Ram
s Head Wooden Puppet
Located in Summerland, CA
Highly stylized Bambara tribal puppet, made from carved wood, cloth, and metals strips
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage African 1950s Wooden Mask on Stand and Painted in Pink and Blue
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Africa, 1950s
Mask on wooden stand.
Measures: H 40 x W 18 x D 12 cm.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Masks
Materials
Wood
Two African Sculptural Wooden Objects
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Two african objects, sold separately or as a group.
On left) Wooden triple bowl meat
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Bulu Tribe Carved Wooden Monkey, African Animal, Tribal Art, Early 20th Century
Located in Totnes, GB
A large, impressive and characterful carved timber monkey by the Bulu tribe of Cameroon and surrounds. The adult monkey is holding a baby, suggesting this might be symbolic of fertil...
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Rare Wooden African Helmet Mask from Mende Sande Society Tribe
Located in Sarasota, FL
A rare well carved wooden African helmet mask from Mende Sande Society Tribe living in Sierra Leone
Category
Early 20th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Art
Oversized Tribal Wooden Mask
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Hand carved over-sized tribal wooden mask with puffed cheeks, a carving tradition and style which
Category
20th Century African Masks
Materials
Wood
Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Tribal Figures
Located in London, GB
Pair of large hand-carved early 20th century wooden African tribal figures. Carved from a single
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Karl Hagenauer Carved Wooden African Warrior
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
creating stylized human and animal forms. As the African motifs were very prevalent in Art Deco design, our
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A sculpted wooden figure of an african warrior by Karl Hagenauer
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Brussel, BE
A sculpted wood sculpture of an "An African Warrior" by Hagenauer Werkstatten, ca. 1930s. Hallmarks
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
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African Art Wooden For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal African art wooden for your home. Each African art wooden for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and reclaimed wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect African art wooden — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each African art wooden bearing Folk Art, Art Deco or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made African art wooden has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Franz Hagenauer and Karl Hagenauer are consistently popular.
How Much is an African Art Wooden?
An African art wooden can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $849, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $4,591.
Questions About African Art Wooden
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Traditional African wooden art is a term that describes pieces made by artists in Africa using techniques that have been passed down through generations. Examples include masks, figurines and sculptures depicting human and animal figures. Find a collection of traditional African art on 1stDibs.
- What is African art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021African art is painting, sculptures, masks or installations that originate from the African continent. Masquerade, metalwork, sculpture, architecture, fiber art and dance are particularly popular artistic expressions in Africa. Many of these art forms are defined by expressive individualism, an emphasis on the human figure and visual abstraction.
- What is African art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021African art is simply called African art. Sculpture, pottery, painting, rock art and other works of visual art native to Africa all fall under the umbrella of African art (performance art that originates in Africa will also be called African art). On 1stDibs, there is an exquisite range of African art to choose from.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023One of the key characteristics of African art is that it tends to emphasize emotion over realism, so pieces often don't closely resemble their animal or human subjects. In addition, traditional African artists tend to work in three-dimensional formats like sculptures rather than painting or drawing. Also, many pieces have a spiritual meaning to the creators and their cultures. On 1stDibs, shop a range of African art from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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