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Pair Hand Carved African Women Busts Wood Sculptures 24 Inches
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of hand carved African female busts. Each figure is carved with exquisite craftsmanship. The
Category
Vintage 1960s African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
African Tribal Art Fine Teke Figure Congo Schleger Ex Sothebys
Located in London, GB
Fine Teke figure Congo Schleger Ex Sothebys
A Teke Magic standing figure
Congo early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Yoruba Tribal Maternity Offering Bowl Figure Chicken, Nigeria Africa weathered
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Blessed by time, an early beautiful Yoruba female figure with baby riding on back, presenting an
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Kuba Wood Figural Tribal African Pipe, early 20th century
Kuba pipe with squatting figure on
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly fantastic, engaging and uniquely made African Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Reliquary Guardian
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Copper
Igbo Tribal Seated Ikenga Figure with Sword and Head Africa, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Igbo tribal seated Ikenga figure with sword and head Africa, Nigeria
Classic Ikenga Shrine figure
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Traditional Primitive Tribal Art Bakota Reliquary Figure from Gabon, Africa
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
Traditional Bakota reliquary Guardian figure from the Kota People (Mahongwe Tribe), Gabon Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Copper, Wire
Strong Cubist Lobi Standing Figure Ghana Burkina Faso Africa Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Finely carved large geometric figure from the Lobi, of Ghana and Burkina Faso, dating from the
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Yoruba Male Twin Figure, Ere Ibeji, Nigeria, African Tribal Art Tall Hair
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A finely carved male twin figure, ere Ibeji, Yoruba People, Nigeria, created in the early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early large standing male Teke figure with classic darkened beard and hair. Small stylized arms
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Strong Standing Female figure with Braided Hair Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Strong standing female figure with wonderful black braided hair style. From the Ewe people of
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Hand-Carved Figure, Nigeria
Located in Houston, TX
African Hand-Carved Figure, Nigeria
Category
Late 20th Century Nigerian More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved African Figure, Nigeria
Located in Houston, TX
Hand-Carved African Figure, Nigeria
Category
Late 20th Century Nigerian More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
African Asante Figure
Located in Montecito, CA
Carved African Asante figure from Ghana. Eyes and teeth are ivory or bone. Archetypal female is
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood, Ivory, Bone
$1,600
African Artifact of a Male Figure
Located in Cathedral City, CA
African Carved Wood Figure, male form with prominent features, partially encrusted patina, (wood
Category
20th Century Central African Tribal Art
1940
s Tribal Carved Wood Figure
Located in London, GB
1940's Tribal Carved Wood Figure from French Colonial Africa
Category
Vintage 1940s African More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
African Art- Luba Standing Hunter Figure from Zaire
Located in Chicago, IL
Hunter figure in carved wood, incised markings represent hair-do
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Fine African Tribal Carving of Large Standing Female Figure
Located in Cathedral City, CA
From the Nyamwezi tribe in East Tanzania, Africa is this wood carved female figure. It stands 61
Category
Vintage 1940s Folk Art Sculptures
Kuba Large Figural Tribal African Palm Wine Cup, Congo, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A tall Kuba palm wine cup of carved wood with large face and stylized body with hands of chest
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Old, Primitive West African Ancestor Figure Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A simple, vintage Primitive West African ancestor figure carved out of a single piece of wood with
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lobi Dagari Abstract Tribal Ancestral Figure Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Burkina Faso, West Africa. Created in the early to mid-20th century. It is a stylized figure with legs out
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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African Carved Figure For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic African carved figure available at 1stDibs. An African carved figure — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer African carved figure, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each African carved figure bearing Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Baule Tribe, Onsem M. and Senufo each produced at least one beautiful African carved figure that is worth considering.
How Much is an African Carved Figure?
Prices for an African carved figure start at $95 and top out at $29,500 with the average selling for $1,815.
Questions About African Carved Figure
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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