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African Konda Parade Knife
By Konda Tribe
Located in New York, NY
This early twentieth century African parade knife is from the Konda tribe of the Congo. Made of
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Pair of Kuba Cloth Down Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
A pair of vintage Kuba cloth down pillows; pieced and beaded raffia; 19th century; African Congo.
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia, Down

Collection of Antique Bash African Drinking Cups
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Rare collection of bash African drinking cups, Eastern Congo, circa 1900. There are 15 currently
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Sheet Metal

Late-19th Century studded chair
Located in New York, NY
Late-19th Century studded chair
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Songye Harvest Mask 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Carved Songye harvest mask mounted on an iron stand, Zaire c. 19th Century
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Late 19th Century Studded Chair
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century studded chair
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1880s Congolese Congo Antique

Salampasu Mask
Located in Long Island City, NY
Salampasu Warrior Mask
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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Pair of 19th Century Kuba Cloth Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Pair of handwoven raffia Kuba cloth down pillows, died naturally with mud and heartwood substances from nature creating dark brown and beige handwoven strips sewn together to form a ...
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Raffia

African Blue White Textile.
Located in Oakland Park, FL
African weave stripe blue and white textile on a white background. Unfinished edges. Heavy textured weave.
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1910s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

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Cotton

African Hammered Iron Gong with Original Rope on Custom Mount
Located in Round Top, TX
A hammered iron gong made by the blacksmiths of the Tetela & Onga peoples from the Congo. Gongs
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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

17 Long Kuba Skirt
Located in San Francisco, CA
I've seen plenty of Kuba cloth over the years but never with this mix of jewel toned amethyst extravaganza. Never mind the size ! Over 17' long ! The craftsmanship, love, attention t...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

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Raffia

Pair of African Mudcloth Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Pair of graphic African Hemp Mudcloth down pillows, black zig-zag pattern on ivory background. Vintage textile on both sides, 19th century.
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Hemp

19th Century African Chair
Located in New York, NY
from Zaire, traditional studded design
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

19th Century Pair of African Indigo Batik Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Pair of African Indigo Batik down hemp pillows, vintage textile on both sides; 19th century.
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Hemp

Early 20th Century Copper Mbole Currency on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century copper 'Mbole' currency on contemporary blacked iron stand.  
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1910s Congolese Congo Antique

19th Century African Kuba Cloth Down Pillow
Located in Montecito, CA
African Kuba cloth; black, carmel and red woven raffia down pillow with beaded detail; 19th century.
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Raffia

Pair of 19th Century Kuba Cloth Pillows
Located in Montecito, CA
Pair of handwoven raffia Kuba cloth down pillows; died naturally with mud and heartwood substances from nature creating dark brown and beige handwoven strips sewn together to form a ...
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Raffia

Antique Kuba Ritual Dagger and Sheath
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ritual ceremonial dagger and sheath from the Kuba Tribe. The Dagger is iron with a wood and brass handle. The Sheath is finished in brass, encrusted with nail heads. This piece is a...
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron, Brass

Antique Kuba Cloth Pillow
Located in Washington, DC
Antique Kuba cloth backed in linen, with all down stuffing pillow. Originally came from a long panel of raffia cloth of 8 segments stitched together to make a ceremonial skirt. This...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Primitive Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Early 20th Century Copper Mbole Currency on Iron Stand
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century copper 'Mbole' currency on contemporary blackened iron stand
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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Applique Raffia Brown and Rust Kuba Decorative Pillows Matisse Style
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
is now Congo, Central Africa, and their artisanal embroidery and patchwork techniques are handmade by
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19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Raffia

Applique Raffia Brown and Rust Kuba Decorative Pillows Matisse Style
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
is now Congo, Central Africa, and their artisanal embroidery and patchwork techniques are handmade by
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19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Cotton, Linen, Raffia

Malachite
Located in Taipei, TW
by. Lunumbashi, shaba copper belt, democratic Republic of the Congo. Measures: H 49.5 x W 24.2 x
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15th Century and Earlier Congolese Congo Antique

Malachite
Malachite
$4,900
Bembe Power Figure, Unganya, circa 1920
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Provenance: Private collection, Boston; with old label attached: "Image carved in wood Unganya 1922 Mrs. Wm H. Allen." Measures: High 19 cm. Bembe power figure, Unganya, circa...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

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Wood

African Lega Post
Located in Atlanta, GA
Wood carved totem pole with face carvings standing 83.5" tall
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19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique African Iron Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
Africian currency, price at $950 each, 1 available Used in bride price exchange/purchase of canoes
Turn of the century
Africa, Zaire
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Early 20th Century Congolese Folk Art Congo Antique

Early 20th Century Copper Currency on Iron Stand
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century copper currency on iron stand, The congo.
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19th Century African Congo Antique

Early 20th Century Copper Mbole Currency
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century copper 'Mbole' currency on contemporary blackened iron stand 'Congo'
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Early 20th Century Central African Congo Antique

Early 20th Century Copper Mbole Currency
Located in New York, NY
Republic of Congo'
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Early 20th Century Central African Congo Antique

Large Copper Katanga (Handa) on Stand
Located in New York, NY
Large Copper Katanga (Handa) on Stand. Used as Currency from the Congo region in Central West
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Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Copper

Medium Copper Katanga (Handa) on Stand.
Located in New York, NY
Medium Copper Katanga (Handa) on Stand. Used as Currency in the Congo Region of Central West Africa.
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Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Black Rayon Panel
Located in Sausalito, CA
Kuba (Congo) appliqued ceremonial skirts.
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Early 20th Century English Congo Antique

Mbole Currency
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Copper Anklet, was used for female ritual as well as currency by the Mbole in congo in the
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19th Century African Congo Antique

Materials

Copper

Long French Edwardian Bench upholstered in African Kuba Cloth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Republic of Congo. The base has the original stained with offers unique vintage characteristics.
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Early 20th Century French Congo Antique

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Wood

Large African Beaded Figures
Located in Sarasota, FL
jug from South Africa, Congo, Bamelaka. Beaded ancester figures are typical of the Bamoun people of
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Early 20th Century African Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Oak Chest Coffer Trunk Blanket Box Carved Early 19th Century
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
, comes with key and tassel, believed to belong Captain Henry P. Bailey - Congo Explorer, Bailey also
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19th Century English Gothic Congo Antique

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Oak

Pair of Belgian Carved Sandstone Lions
Located in Baltimore, MD
A pair of carved sandstone lions. Commissioned by Leopold II of Belgium after acquiring the Congo
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19th Century Belgian Congo Antique

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Sandstone

19th Century Songye Kifwebe Mask
Located in New York, NY
This Kifwebe Mask was made by the Songye Tribe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has been
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19th Century Congo Antique

Two African Dancers, Bronze Signed Arsene Matton, Belgium School
By Arsène Matton
Located in Paris, FR
. The Ministry of Colonies requested that Matton made sculptures to represent indigenous art of Congo.        
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1920s Belgian Art Deco Congo Antique

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Bronze

Antique Upholstered Side Chair
Located in Hudson, NY
magnificent, embroidered, and appliqued fabric, is made by the talented Kuba artisans of the Congo. they hand
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Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Congo Antique

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Fabric, Oak

c. 1900 African Wood Bellows made into a Sculptural Object
Located in Los Angeles, CA
C. 1900 actual African wood bellows used in the Congo by the Bakuba people. Not sure of its exact
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Early 20th Century African Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Lifesize Sculpture of an African Archer / Hunter
By Herbert Ward
Located in Antwerp, BE
years in Central-Africa in the service of the Belgian colonizers of the Congo. This vast territory was
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1920s French British Colonial Congo Antique

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Plaster

African Copper Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
Anklet The Mbole peoples of the Congo have long made beautiful bracelets and anklets of
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Early 20th Century Congo Antique

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Copper, Metal

Early 20th Century French Terrestrial Globe
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
borders displayed: Persia, Belgian Congo. The Austrian Hungarian Empire is displayed as well as St
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Early 20th Century French Congo Antique

Kuba Square African Textile Decorative Pillow
By antique textiles galleries
Located in Oakland Park, FL
” referring to the blades that were once used by Kuba warriors. “These Tactile Textiles from the Congo are
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19th Century African Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Down, Feathers, Linen, Raffia

Elegant Cubistic Pende Tribal African Mask, Congo
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Small elegant expressionist tribal Pende mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. With red
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Ngombe Executioner Sword from Congo
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique wrought iron Ngombe execution or sacrifice sword from Congo with wooden handle (handle is
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Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th century African Cuba cloth from the Congo
Located in UTRECHT, NL
This very early African Kuba cloth is made out of natural fibers to wear at ceremonial festivities. Made entirely by hand with striking colours. Beautiful to hang on your wall in a ...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Gbilija Zande tribe Shield - Nzakara - Dr Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Gbilija Shield from the Zande tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in perfect
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Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Rare Congo African Ngiri shield bouclier Ngombe Lobala Mabo Ngbaka Ubangi Kongo
Located in Leuven, BE
Ngiri shield from Central Africa Congo Tribe: Ngiri / Lobala / Mabo / Ngbaka / Ngombe Country : DR
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Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

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, handle and spouted top. 12 1/2 inches high, old stable repair to lip. Expressive face ...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument
Located in Santa Fe, NM
design. Created in the early 20th century, Congo, Central Africa, possibly by an artist/ musician of the
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument
Located in Santa Fe, NM
geometric pattern. Created in the Congo region in the late 19th to early 20th century. Wonderful age, wear
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Eastern Pende Geometric Tribal Mask with Horns Ex Museum Congo, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Large Eastern Pende mask with horns, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Striking geometric
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Large Unique Old African Mask, Chokwe, Congo, Solid Wood, Hand Carved, Antique
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Beautiful old African Mask, Chokwe, Congo. Good condition, hand carved, solid wood. Mask dimensions
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Early 20th Century Congolese Modern Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Finest Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument
Located in Santa Fe, NM
century) Mbira or Sanza (once known as a thumb piano), wood with metal strikers, from the Congo, Central
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Framed Lega Mask Early 20th Century Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A sweetly carved early wood mask from the Lega in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lighter wood
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Congo antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Congo antique — often made from wood, metal and natural fiber — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Congo antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Congo antique is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Congo antique over the years, but those crafted by antique textiles galleries, Kuba People and Andrianna Shamaris are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Congo Antique?

Prices for a Congo antique start at $139 and top out at $20,000 with the average selling for $1,250.