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Impressive Collection of African Carved Wood Masks on Tall Custom Iron Stands
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very impressive trio of hand carved African masks majestically displayed on custom tall iron stands
Category

1990s Mozambican Rustic Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Mother Child Humanoid Sculpture Carved from Mahogany, West Africa, c. 1970 s
Located in Deland, FL
piece for those searching for authentic abstract African art. Hand-carved by craftsmen in west Africa
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany

West African Dogon Ladder
Located in Nashville, TN
Notched Dogon ladder created by the the West African Mali Peoples. Carved from a single piece of
Category

1990s Malian Brutalist Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Baule Seated Female Fertility Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century carved wood Baule female fertility figure with incised hair
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Colonial ("Colon") Male Policeman
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved and painted wood Baule statue depicting a colonial (\"colon
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20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

African Congo Early 20th Century Male Figure Wrapped in Raffia Burlap
Located in Queens, NY
African Congo 20th-Century hand carved Teke male figure wrapped in a raffia burlap Good/Fair
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Burl

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

African Tribal Senufo Chair
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic tribal piece with wonderful patina. Backrest constructed of two typical Senufo birds.
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Large 18 Ebony Wood African Families Tree Sculpture
Located in Brea, CA
Large ebony wood African families tree sculpture. Measure: 18".
Category

20th Century African Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Carved African Wooden Tray with Rhinoceros and Savanna Decor- 2Y148
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite antique tray is crafted from precious wood and features a hand-carved design
Category

20th Century French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Wood

An Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master
Located in London, GB
A Rare and Extremely Fine South African Tsonga Prestige Staff by the ‘Baboon Master’ Depicting a
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Antique Late 19th Century South African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African massive malachite hand carved Ashtray natural green mineral copper
By Roger Tallon
Located in Forest, BE
Unique massive malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. It is a mix between brutalist and polished pa...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

African massive malachite hand carved Ashtray natural green mineral copper
Located in Forest, BE
Unique malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. ----------------------------------------------------...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Colonial Revival Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

African Basuku Helmet Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
carved in the likeness of a deceased chieftain. The artisan intentionally pronounced the eyes, cheeks
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

African Akuaba Fertility Mask
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a fertility mask called an AKUABA. It's a ceremonial mask of the Akan tribe of Ghana.
Category

Late 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal

African Akuaba Fertility Mask
African Akuaba Fertility Mask
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
African Luba Caryatid Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
was carved into a column, then further taken in until the robust figure of a woman appears. She
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Vintage African art Hand-carved ironwood (ebony??) Tanzanian Makonde family tree
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Very nice and handcarved.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia These are
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia These are unusual pieces
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large African Face Shield
Located in Norton, MA
It's a completed solid wood piece carved by hand with a very simple tool. The end result shows the
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Copper Kota Mahongwe Reliquary Figure
Located in Queens, NY
Gabonese late 20th century reliquary figure hand carved by the Kota Mahongwe people depicting a
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bone

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Composite Baule Monkey Figure with Skull
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood composite monkey figure with skull, standing with bent
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ivory

Large Carved and Incised Wooden Bowl from the Taureg Tribe in Mali, Africa
Located in Chicago, IL
, they bring warmth, material depth, and a connection to African artisanal traditions, bridging past
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Hand Carved Elephant Bookends, African, Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of hand-carved elephant bookends. An African ebony decorative book rest, dating to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Botswanan Tribal Bookends

Materials

Ebony

African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Baule Large Heddle Pulley / Female Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Cote d’Ivoire 20th Century Baule large textile heddle pulley / female figure carved from a
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

1930s African Figurative Folk Art Carved Wood Stools Table, Set of 2
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
gorgeous hand carved details on this beauty! The distinctive craftsmanship that give the stools an early
Category

Vintage 1930s Angolan Arts and Crafts Stools

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved African/Jamaican Bob Marley Style Rasta Live Edge Wall Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Carved African/Jamaican Bob Marley Style Rasta Live Edge Wall Sculpture This vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Kuba African Anthropomorphic Double Head Palm Wine Cup
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and exceptionally carved Central African tribal anthropomorphic wooden double head palm
Category

20th Century North African Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

African Seated Luba Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Artisans from the Luba tribe were renowned for the organic flow of their carving style. This example clearly shows the smooth transition from aspect to aspect, maintaining a singular...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Figure African Sculpture
By Senufo
Located in Sharon, CT
Authentic tribal piece, early 20th century.
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wood Carved Lounge Birthing Chair
Located in Duxbury, MA
One of a kind vintage wood chair. Comes apart in two pieces. Bird carving detail on the back of the chair.
Category

Mid-20th Century African Rustic Chairs

Materials

Wood

African Namji Fertility Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Doted on like an actual child, this carved doll was once owned by a young girl among the Namji
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Handmade African Stool, 3-Legged Triangular Form, Cowhide, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A rare and beautoful vintage African stool, handcrafted from natural cowhide and painted wood. This
Category

Mid-20th Century North African Tribal Stools

Materials

Leather, Wood, Cowhide

Old Decorative African Wabi Sabi Wooden Hand Carved Mortar Bowl, Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Old and decorative hand carved wooden bowl / mortar produced in Africa early 1900s. In good
Category

Vintage 1920s Ethiopian Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Moorish Carved Teak Wall Panel
Located in Queens, NY
Middle Eastern Moorish style (19th Century) carved teak wall panel with a large brass inlaid center
Category

Antique 19th Century African Moorish Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

African Gabon/D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood Kota Mahongwe Figural Reliquary Staff
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon / Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood figural reliquary staff
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Copper

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Wood String Nkisi Male Nail Fetish Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century male nail fetish guardian figure (\"Yombe
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Handcrafted African Tribal Art Craftsmanship Stool, Mid-Century Modern, 1950 s
Located in Den Haag, NL
African tribal art. Carved from a single block of wood, excellent craftsmanship.
Category

Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Wood

Old Dogon Ladder African Sculpture
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Sharon, CT
A very old, and very heavy ladder, showing great quality of environmental stress. Because of the nature of the locale, great age may be possible.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Malian Tribal Stairs

Materials

Wood

Bidjogo / Yaka style African Mask
Located in Buffalo, NY
with newly carved masks. Additionally, it showcases the most startling masks and the most spectacular
Category

Vintage 1950s Guinea-Bissauan Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Textile, Raffia, Wood

Hand-carved Senufo Stool Side Table
By Senufo
Located in Carmel, NY
hand-carved details that have gracefully aged over time, creating a captivating patina. Its design
Category

20th Century African Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Large Sculptural African Dogan Ladder
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive vintage carved wood architectural ladder carved by Dogan people to access their
Category

Vintage 1950s Sahrawi Rustic Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

African massive stone malachite hand carved Ashtray natural green mineral copper
Located in Forest, BE
Unique massive malachite from copper mines in old began Congo. Natural stone. Perfect as decorative object or for cigars and cigarettes. It is a mix between brutalist and polished pa...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Colonial Revival Ashtrays

Materials

Bronze

Italian 1950s Plaster African Dancer
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The Italian 1950 plaster wall decoration of an African dancer is a beautiful and unique piece of
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Plaster

Terracotta Djenne (Mali, Africa)
Located in PARIS, FR
Probably 14th-17th century. Djenne from Mali (Africa), beautiful terracotta slip, collar ending in
Category

Antique 17th Century Malian Tribal Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Terracotta Djenne (Mali, Africa)
Terracotta Djenne (Mali, Africa)
$1,731 Sale Price
40% Off
Whimsical Set of 10 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Set of 10 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders , circa 1970's walnut
Category

20th Century Kenyan Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Two Carved Wood African Mask With Gilded Eyelids and Lips and Brass Decorations
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two Carved Wood African Mask With Gilded Eyelids and Lips and Brass Decorations 16.5" x 8" x 6.5
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Senufo bed/20th century/low table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
carved from a single large piece of wood and exudes the powerful aesthetic of African form. It measures
Category

20th Century Malian Other Sofa Tables

Materials

Wool

Set of Three Vintage Zulu Long Wood Pipes on Custom Stands Beads South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Set of three vintage Zulu long carved wood pipes on custom metal stands, South Africa. Each on
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Cameroon "Bat" Stool African Sculpture
By Cameroon Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
Possibly Babanki. Circular ceremonial wood stool constructed of repeated animal heads. Original applied patina.
Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African D.R. Congo 20th Century Nkisi Koso 2-Headed Dog Nail Fetish Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of Congo 20th Century carved wood nail fetish figure in 2-headed dog
Category

20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely vintage African mounted wooden sculpture. Made circa 1960 most likely in
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

African Mangbetu Ceremonial Jug
By Mangbetu People
Located in Chicago, IL
engage with. This marriage of form, spirituality, and intent is a trademark example of exemplary African
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Vases

Materials

Wood

African Wood Decorative Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage African Wood Decorative Mask, hand-carved African mask from Ghana of a smiling lady face
Category

Late 20th Century Ghanaian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mid Century African Women Wood Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional African wood carving ,mounted on custom-made steel base of women graciously looking
Category

Vintage 1960s Tribal Art

Materials

Steel

African Bura Stone Funerary Marker
Located in Chicago, IL
traditions with other pre-colonial African groups such as the Djenne Kingdom. This stone funerary marker is a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerien Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone

Pair of Large African Figural Rootwood Armchairs
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Large African (Early 20th Century) rootwood armchairs with carved figural backs, both
Category

20th Century Tribal Armchairs

Materials

Wood

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African Carved Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of African carved furniture you’re looking for. An item from our selection of African carved furniture — often made from wood, hardwood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 1651 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of African carved furniture you’re looking for, while we also have 90 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without an object in our assortment of African carved furniture — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An option in this array of African carved furniture, designed in the folk art, mid-century modern or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Egg Designs, Senufo and Andrianna Shamaris each produced at least one beautiful piece of African carved furniture that is worth considering.

How Much is an African Carved Furniture?

A piece of African carved furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,499, while the lowest priced sells for $0 and the highest can go for as much as $875,000.
Questions About African Carved Furniture
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved 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.