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African Kuba Ndengese Wood Carved Palm Wine Cup
Located in New York, NY
, extending from hair. Painted two tone, brown and ochre. Size 8-3/4 inches H. + wood block mount (adding
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Vintage 1940s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Wood Luena Comb, Great Hair Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Finely carved wood Luena comb with great hair style, Angola / Democratic Republic of Congo, late
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Teke Figure Ex Sothebys
Located in London, GB
to be effective and used to make other figures. Congo early 20th century, Ex Sotheby's 1966, Schleger
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Kuba Knife
By Kuba
Located in New York, NY
This African knife, with a flared iron blade and a wooden handle, was made in the Congo by the Kuba
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Superb African Tribal BaCongo Bakongo Colonial Staff Head
Located in London, GB
African tribal BaCongo Bakongo colonial staff head A 19th century BaCongo colonial staff or fly whisk head. Depicting a African caricature of a Colonial captain or Official Deep ma...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Yombe Fetish Figure
Located in Montecito, CA
This Bakongo power figure is adorned with feathers, shells, nails and raffia. The eyes of the figure and the mask he holds are of inset glass. Magic bundles are attached to the torso...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Feathers, Raffia, Wood

African Hemba Wooden Sculpture of a Woman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This powerful and well-used sculpture of a standing female is an ancestor figure from the Hemba group of what was once Zaire. Female figures are markedly less common than male versio...
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Large Teke Figure
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Early 20th century Democratic Republic of Congo. former Zaire Measures: High 50 cm. Provenance
Category

Vintage 1930s Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Kuba Cup with Expressive Face on a Foot Early 20th Century African Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Finely carved wood Kuba cup with expressive face, carefully carved geometric design on the eyebrows
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Songye power figure Nkisi
Located in London, GB
Songye Power Figure NKISI Provenance: - Private collection, London, United Kingdom Songye Power Sculpture Like the Kongo and other related Bantu cultures of central Africa, the...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Wood

African Woven War Shield
Located in San Rafael, CA
wood and lashed onto the shield with rattan bands. The overall shield has a good patina from age and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker, Wood

African Bronze Sculpture Signed A. Lambote Congolese School
By A. Lambote
Located in Brussels, BE
African Modernist bronze sculpture presenting a Mother with a child. Signed A. Lambote. Congolese school. Wooden socle.
Category

20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Monumental Topoke African Currency Spears on Museum Stands, Late 19th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Democratic Republic of the Congo, presented on museum-caliber custom made black pedestal display stands. A
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron, Wrought Iron

Pastel Drawing of African Boy by E. Libiet
Located in Charleston, SC
Drawing While Visiting the Belgium Congo. Gold and Wood Multi-Ogee Frame with a Linen Mat and Gold Filet
Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Drawings

Kifwebe, Songye Mask, Congo Africa
By Songye Tribe
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration an African mask from the Songye People of the DR Congo. Wood and pigment
Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Mid-Century Modern Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yaka Wood Drum, Congo, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Yaka wood drum is a contemporary African wooden art piece, realized in the Democratic Republic of
Category

1990s Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Small Carved Wood Luba Statue, Congo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-Carved Wood 'Luba' Fertility Statue. Democratic Republic of the Congo, circa 1970.
Category

Vintage 1970s Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Salampasu Painted Wood Mask, Congo, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Salampasu painted wood mask is a contemporary African wooden art piece, realized in Democratic
Category

1990s Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Handcrafted Baobab Table from Congo
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
Incredible table from Congo. Made from Baobab's wood and legs from Liana. Baobabs reach heights of
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20th Century Congolese Rustic Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique African Congo Lega Tribal Sculpture
Located in Montreal, QC
A 20th century sculpture from the Lega. The Lega people live near the northern end of Lake Tanganyika on the banks of the Lualaba River in the DRC. They are also known as the Warega....
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique African Congo Lega Tribal Mask
Located in Montreal, QC
A 20th century mask from the Lega. The Lega people live near the northern end of Lake Tanganyika on the banks of the Lualaba River in the DRC. They are also known as the Warega. Livi...
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Congo Midcentury Finely Handcrafted Solid Wood Sculpture of a Mask, 1954
Located in MIlano, IT
African Congo midcentury finely handcrafted solid wood sculpture of a mask, 1954 Finely
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Vintage 1950s Congolese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Deep Dark Patina
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved wood tribal Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich dark patina. In the form of a
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Congo Songye Sculpture with Provenance
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Congo Songye sculpture. Provenance : Alain de monbrison collection.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Songye Luba Kifwebe Tribal Wood Mask, with White, Red and Black, Africa, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Songye Luba Kifwebe Tribal wood mask, with white, red and black Africa, Congo This early to mid
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face
Located in Point Richmond, CA
African Tribal Yaka wood slit drum with striker, DRC. A early 20th century, finely carved slit
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Kuba Palm Wine Cup, Tribal African, Congo, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kuba tribal African palm wine cup, Congo, Africa. A early 20th century Kuba palm wine cup with
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Oval Lokele Shield, Woven Rush - the Congo River, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This shield originates from the Lokele people on both banks of the Congo River. The shield is large
Category

Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Rush, Wood

Congo Nail Fetish Sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Serpent fetish nail sculpture from the Congo, central Africa circa early 1920's. The figure has
Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Chokwe Wood Mask, Strong Features on Custom Base Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century Chokwe wood mask with strong facial features on custom metal base, Angola or
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Early 20th Century Angolan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

French Wood Sculptures, Couple of Busts, Sculptures of Africans from the Congo
By Continental Art Deco
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind pair of African busts, from the Congo region, made during the 1940s-1950s of the
Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Eastern Pende Tribal Mask with Raffia, Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue Eastern Pende tribal mask with raffia, Democratic Republic of Congo
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Theo Ruth "Congo" Chair, 1952
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Meulebeke, BE
"Congo" lounge chair designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1952. This chair has a unique
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wool, Wood

Pair of Theo Ruth Congo Chairs
Located in East Hampton, NY
Congo Chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort designed in 1952 in original brown boucle with ebonized wood
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Theo Ruth for Artifort "Congo" Chair
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer whose most famous design was his 1952 Congo chair based on innovative tension construction. After
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Suku Pipe with Face, Tribal Congo, Early 20th Century, with White Metal Stem
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A well handled and used wood Suku pipe from the Congo, Africa, with expressive, detailed face. Made
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Hardwood Pende Dance Mask Early 20th Century DR Congo African Tribal Art
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Finely carved hardwood mask from the Pende people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Expressive
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Theo Ruth for Artifort Congo Chair
By Julian Marshall, Artifort
Located in Los Angeles, CA
furniture designer whose most famous design was his 1952 Congo chair based on innovative tension
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Wood, Upholstery

Congo Settee by Theo Ruth for Artifort
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Congo settee by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Settee measures 57" wide, 27" deep and 28" high. Seat
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Theo Ruth Congo chair for Artifort 1957
By Julian Marshall
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Fantastic lounge chair by Theo Ruth with original cubic fabric and black feet. Like all of our upholstered pieces these can also be newly upholstered to your wishes. Ask our uphol...
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Theo Ruth Congo Chair in Green Velvet
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in London, GB
This eye-catching chair designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort cuts a really pleasing profile. Ruth joined Artifort in 1936 as a skilled furniture maker working across their entire range...
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Theo Ruth "Congo" Lounge Chairs for Artifort, 1950s
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Delft, NL
Theo Ruth "Congo" lounge chairs for Artifort, 1950s 3 "Congo" chairs in different colors in
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage African Bwoom Helmet Mask from the Kuba People of the Republic of Congo
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
live in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is said to have been introduced in the seventeenth century
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Model 'congo' lounge chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort. A smart design comprised of two interlocking
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair or Theo Ruth for Artifort "Congo" Chairs
By Artifort, Julian Marshall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique Tension set Construction. The Back and Seat are 2 separate Pieces that Fit together like 2 Pieces of a Puzzle. Original Condition! (seats have been reupholstered with new fabr...
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Birch, Wood

Pair of Theo Ruth for Artifort Congo Easy Chairs
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Dronten, NL
Theo Ruth for Artifort, ‘Congo’ lounge chairs in black lacquered wood and checkered yellow fabric
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Theo Ruth Congo Sofa for Artifort, Netherlands, 1950s
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Greding, DE
Midcentury sofa or loveseat on curved wooden feet. The strongly inclined, rounded backrest and the seat and armrests are newly covered with a white bouclé fabric with black piping an...
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Wood

Theo Ruth Congo Lounge Chair with Headrest for Artifort
By Artifort, Theo Ruth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
frame. Theo Ruth was an interior and furniture designer whose most famous design was his 1952 Congo
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Congo chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of slipper chairs with new upholstery supported by ebonized wooden legs
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Mid Century "Congo" Chair and Ottoman by Theo Ruth
By Artifort, Julian Marshall
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage lounge chair and matching ottoman by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Newly reupholstered in tan velvet. Chair Dimensions 23" W 36" D 32" H 17" H (seat) ...
Category

20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Textile, Wood

Theo Ruth "Congo" Lounge Chair for Artifort, 1950s Dutch Design
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in The Hague, NL
Unique Dutch design construction chair named "Congo" designed by Theo Ruth and manufactured for
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Theo Ruth Congo Lounge Chairs, Netherlands, Mid-20th Century
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of lounge chairs on curved feet out of cherrywood by Theo Ruth (1925-1971). The strongly inclined, rounded backrest and seat are newly covered with a white bouclé fabric with bl...
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Bouclé, Wood

Erling Viksjo Terrazzo Congo Coffee Table Produced in Norway
By Erling Viksjø
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Erling Viksjø was a Norwegian architect and designer best known for his Brutalist architecture and furniture using concrete and stones. This unique circular terrazzo coffee table fro...
Category

Vintage 1960s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Congo Chair by Theo Ruth, New Wool Upholstery, Netherlands, 1950 s
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Austin, TX
Sculptural "Congo" chair, designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort. Iconic Dutch design from the 50's
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Dutch Design Congo Chair Designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Magnificent original Artifort Congo chair designed by: Theo Ruth for Artifort in 1950. The chair is
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

African Carved Wood Ram s Head Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A handsome carved wood ram head wall sculpture from Africa, probably used in tribal ceremonies as a
Category

Antique Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Congo Lounge Chair by Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1950s
By Theo Ruth, Artifort
Located in Amsterdam, NL
from the 1950s. Model Congo. Original black lacquered wooden frame and re-upholstered with a high
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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Congo Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Congo wood available at 1stDibs. A Congo wood — often made from wood, fabric and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Congo wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Congo wood made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. A well-made Congo wood has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Artifort, Julian Marshall and Songye People are consistently popular.

How Much is a Congo Wood?

A Congo wood can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,202, while the lowest priced sells for $120 and the highest can go for as much as $45,000.