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Antique African Animal Art

Antique Impressionist African Safari Elephant on the Sahel Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage impressionist oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 7 by 11 inches overall and 5 x 9 1/2 artwork alone. Handsom...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique African Animal Art

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Oil

Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Kuhnert, 1900, Majestically Striding Lion Africa Savannah
By Wilhelm Friedrich Kuhnert
Located in Berlin, DE
well-known artist Wilhelm Kuhnert. Representation of a striding lion in the African savannah, one of
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19th Century Antique African Animal Art

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Pastel, Watercolor

Cattle in a Landscape North Africa - British 20s Post Impressionist oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in Hagley, England
This superb vibrant Post Impressionist African landscape oil painting is by noted British artist
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique African Animal Art

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Oil

African Rhinoceros Hunting, antique African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
' Samuel Howitt was an English painter, illustrator and etcher of animals, hunting, horse-racing and
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Aquatint

African Warthog - Lithograph by Paul Gervais - 1854
By Paul Gervais
Located in Roma, IT
African Warthog is an original lithograph on ivory-colored paper, realized by Paul Gervais (1816
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1850s Modern Antique African Animal Art

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Paper, Lithograph

Hunting a Zebra, African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
' Samuel Howitt was an English painter, illustrator and etcher of animals, hunting, horse-racing and
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Aquatint

Shooting an African Buffalo, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813
By Matthew Dubourg
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Shooting an African Buffalo' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after Samuel Howitt
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Aquatint

Hunting the Camelopard (Giraffe), antique African hunting engraving print, 1813
By Samuel Howitt
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
' Samuel Howitt was an English painter, illustrator and etcher of animals, hunting, horse-racing and
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Aquatint

A Pair of Hand Colored Engravings of an African Lioness and her Cubs and a Rhino
By Johann Elias Ridinger
Located in Alamo, CA
nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, which focused on the mammals of the world. Many of the animals
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1770s Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Engraving

North African Orientalist Scene, Original Watercolor on Paper by Giulio Rosati
Located in Long Island City, NY
North African Orientalist Scene (Horseman and Nomadic Traders) Giulio Rosati, Italian (1857–1917
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1880s Academic Antique African Animal Art

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Watercolor

Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed
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1910s Cameroonian Folk Art Antique African Animal Art

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Bone, Wood

Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Located in Milano, IT
The African Kuba Bwoom tribal mask is the oldest known mask, the Kuba bwoom mask. The materials
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1620s Congolese Tribal Antique African Animal Art

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Animal Skin, Organic Material, Wood

Antique Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
Kuba Mask African Bwoom Tribal Congo in Wood, Vibrates Vegetables, Animal Hair
$2,850 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in
Antique Cast Bronze of a Mythical Lion Beast
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
hunter trapped. Cast bronze. Tribal African Islamic Art. Similar cast bronze are also find in the
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Antique African Animal Art

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Bronze

Antique Bronze of a Mythical Lion Beast
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
standing foursquare with his long tail curled back on itself. Cast bronze. Tribal African Islamic Art.
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Antique African Animal Art

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Bronze

Antique Bronze of a Mythical Lion Beast
Antique Bronze of a Mythical Lion Beast
$2,250
H 3.5 in W 6 in D 2.5 in
Kenya Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Natural Animal Form, African Old and Worn
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century, African. Early
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Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Antique African Animal Art

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Wood

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African Partridge by Martinet - Handcoloured engraving - 18th century
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Perdrix, d'Afrique.' - Plate 180. It shows: African Partridge
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1770s Old Masters Antique African Animal Art

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Engraving, Etching

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Gold and Gemstone Carved Bone African Cheetah Animal Ring
Located in Champions State Gate, FL
animal ring is unmarked. • Era • - Art Deco • Circa • - 1920s • Ring Size • - US - Approximately a
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Antique African Animal Art

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Jade, Spinel, Turquoise, 14k Gold

Athiopische Fauna (African animals), German antique natural history print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Athiopische Fauna (African animals) German chromolithograph, circa 1895. Key tin German to
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique African Animal Art

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Lithograph

Magnificent C18th Painting - African Martial Eagle Stood on a Red Leg Partridge
By (After) George Stubbs
Located in London, GB
Circle of George Stubbs (1741-1806) African Martial Eagle Stood on a Redleg Partridge oil on oak
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique African Animal Art

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Oil

Congo Nail Fetish Sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Serpent fetish nail sculpture from the Congo, central Africa circa early 1920's. The figure has
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Antique African Animal Art

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Metal

Congo Nail Fetish Sculpture
Congo Nail Fetish Sculpture
H 6 in W 14 in D 7 in
Seven Antique Animal Trophies
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Seven antique animal trophies.  
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Early 20th Century African Country Antique African Animal Art

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Bone

Seven Antique Animal Trophies
Seven Antique Animal Trophies
H 11.03 in W 11.03 in D 19.69 in
Exotic Animals Antique Hand Coloured Print - Africa Lion Tiger
Located in Aartselaar, BE
, tiger and cougar) depicting exotic animals in Africa, published in 1840 based on the work of Scottish
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Antique African Animal Art

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Paper

South African Giraffes, Antique Natural History Chromolithograph, circa 1895
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
South African Giraffes - chromolithograph from an English natural history series. 200mm by 135mm
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique African Animal Art

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Lithograph

African Mandrill Monkey: A Framed 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving by Audebert
Located in Alamo, CA
resemble baboons, they are more closely related to mangabeys. Mandrills are found in Africa in southern
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Late 18th Century Antique African Animal Art

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Engraving

African Ebony Wood Hand Carved Elephant
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant. Handcrafted in Africa.
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Early 20th Century African Folk Art Antique African Animal Art

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Ebony

Kenya Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Natural Animal Form, African
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Antique African Animal Art

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Wood

Two African Shields
Located in Stamford, CT
Two African shields on metal base.Used by African warroirs. Design on front of shields and handle
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Early 20th Century Antique African Animal Art

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Metal

Two African Shields
Two African Shields
H 22.5 in W 21 in D 9 in
Last chance clearance sale. Ethiopia Shield African Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Santa Fe, NM
, these African shields even have an Asian feeling, like the Japanese Mingei art movement and the
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique African Animal Art

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Animal Skin, Paint

Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Crossing over from tribal into a contemporary design sensibility, these African shields even have
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Antique African Animal Art

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Animal Skin, Paint

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Monumental Isamu Noguchi Akari 23N Floor Lamp
By Ozeki Co. Ltd. 1, Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Isamu Noguchi Akari 23N floor lamp. Executed in handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp and metal legs. Akari light sculptures b...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Antique African Animal Art

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Metal

Lari Mini by Angelo Mangiarotti, 2023
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Lari Mini by Angelo Mangiarotti, 2023 Lari mini is a portable version of Angelo Mangiarotti’s original Lari lamp from 1978. Just like the original Lari, Lari mini consists of a sing...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique African Animal Art

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Aluminum

Lari Mini by Angelo Mangiarotti, 2023
Lari Mini by Angelo Mangiarotti, 2023
$534 / item
H 9.45 in W 8.27 in D 4.34 in
Outdoor/Indoor Bench Made From A Single Block of Scented Cedar
By Matteo Thun
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Contemporary handcrafted cedar bench 100% Italian product. If you'd like to learn more about customization options and available finishes, we encourage you to get in touch with us. P...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Antique African Animal Art

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Cedar

Outdoor/Indoor Bench Made From A Single Block of Scented Cedar
Outdoor/Indoor Bench Made From A Single Block of Scented Cedar
$5,929 / item
H 15.75 in W 55.12 in D 18.12 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Antique African Animal Art

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Brass

Matte White Brutalist Sculptural Collage Artwork, Mural from Upcycled Wood
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
These MATTE WHITE collage tiles are composed randomly from recycled wood remnants and when installed bathe any space with a warm feeling and texture which is meditative, sanded to a ...
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Antique African Animal Art

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Wood

Brutalist, Handmade Ceramic Table Lamp, Double Decker Lamp by Streicher Goods
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Double Decker lamp is a tall, brutalist-inspired table lamp, perfect for lighting in larger living spaces, created by Streicher Goods in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp is composed of a...
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2010s American Brutalist Antique African Animal Art

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Brass

Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Glass Demi Lune Wall Sconces, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano glass demi lune wall sconces, in stock Black glass sphere and brass fittings. Textured Murano glass, Wired to the American standard Multiple available ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Antique African Animal Art

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Brass

17th Century French Oak and Iron Money Chest with Original Lock and Key
Located in Dallas, TX
Adorned by an impressive lattice of strapwork, this oak and iron money chest from 17th-century France is both functional and aesthetically appealing. An elaborate, stylized iron fleu...
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17th Century French Antique African Animal Art

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Metal, Iron

"Wanderer, " Oil Painting
By Morgan Cameron
Located in Denver, CO
Morgan Cameron’s (US based) “Wanderer” is an oil painting on panel that depicts a Bison in the wild. This painting is unframed, but ready to hang. About the artist: I am an oil ...
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2010s Impressionist Antique African Animal Art

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Oil

Large Italian Glazed Terracotta Leopard Cheetah Statue, 1960s Hollywood Regency
Located in Antwerp, BE
This sizable ceramic and well executed Cheetah sculpturedates to approximately 1960 and done in the period Mid-Century Modern style. The sculpture is done in a detailed molded cerami...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Antique African Animal Art

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Terracotta

Roman torso in stone
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Muscular torso in stoneware, after the classical greek and Roman sculptures. with a good patina. Signed but not readable (see last picture). Probably circa 1930.
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1930s Italian Classical Roman Antique African Animal Art

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Stoneware

Roman torso in stone
Roman torso in stone
$1,011
H 14.97 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
Airplane in landscape - landscape painting
By Jeroen Allart
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful painting by Jeroen Allart is part of his minimalist landscape and animal painting he did in his home country the Netherlands. 'A farm stands before you on the horizon....
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2010s Contemporary Antique African Animal Art

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Canvas, Oil

Vintage Silver Plate Long Bowl with Toucans by Emilia Castillo
By Emilia Castillo
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking Mid Century Art Deco style long bowl handcrafted in silver plate over hammered copper in dramatic form having two stone clad toucans as handles and stylized deco foot. Signe...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique African Animal Art

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Stone, Silver Plate, Copper

Persian Isfahan Solid Silver Tray / wall plaque
Located in Tarzana, CA
A mid 20th century Persian Isfahan solid silver / wall plaque or tray of rectangular form. This is a stunning piece of artwork. The tray also features the artist's name, which adds a...
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Mid-20th Century Persian Antique African Animal Art

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Silver

Portrait of an Old Bearded Man With a Black Cap
Located in Stockholm, SE
We are pleased to offer a captivating portrait, most likely painted in the late 18th century, attributed to an artist within the circle of Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich. This oil ...
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique African Animal Art

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Oil, Wood Panel

19th Century French Napoleon III Walnut Daybed or Bench
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Distinctive 19th century walnut daybed or bench seat made in the grand French Napoleon III period. The walnut frame features large round padded bolsters on each end decorated with st...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique African Animal Art

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Fabric, Walnut

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Antique African Animal Art For Sale on 1stDibs

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