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Original Hand-Coloured Nautical Chart of West-Africa, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
-partout. Large illustrated cartouche with title. North oriented west, see also the compass rose. Very
Category
Antique 17th Century Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,376 Sale Price
20% Off
Pillow Cover Made from a Vintage West African Fulani Blanket
Located in Istanbul, TR
Pillow Cover Made from a Vintage West African Fulani Blanket
It does not come with an insert but
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
Bronze Fish Sculpture - Animal Zoomorphic Design - West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Bronze Fish Sculpture, Animal Zoomorphic Design - West Africa, Mid-20th Century
Large and heavy
Category
Mid-20th Century Beninese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$996 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Vintage West African Mandingo Tuareg Knife Mali Collectible Craft 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage African Mandingo Tribal Tuareg Knife Dagger West Africa.Collectible decorative Tuareg Knife
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
Rustic West African Tribal Lobi Chair, Burkina Faso, Wabi Sabi, 1940s
Located in Odense, DK
A highly decorative African Lobi chair, crafted in Burkina Faso during the 1940s. This type of
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Chairs
Materials
Wood
Dan Janus Double Face Protective Kinde Charm, Ivory Coast, West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Dan Janus double faced protective Kinde charm, from the Dan people of Ivory Coast, West Africa
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Djembe Drum Rope Tuned Goatskin Goblet Drum West Africa Music Instrument
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a djembe drum, a rope-tuned, skin-covered goblet drum originally from West
Category
Vintage 1960s Algerian Bessarabian Musical Instruments
Materials
Goatskin, Wood
Geometric Barmbara Sukuru Animal Mask with horns, teeth, Mali, West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Geometric Barmbara Sukuru Animal Mask with horns, teeth, from Mali, West Africa. Inserted wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Vintage Poster French West Africa Map Afrique Occidentale Francaise Art
By alain cornic
Located in London, GB
Original vintage poster featuring an illustrated map of French West Africa / Afrique Occidentale
Category
Vintage 1950s French Posters
Materials
Paper
Princess Yenenga Of Ouagadougou On Horseback - Cast Bronze West African Figure
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Princess Yenenga, founder of the Mossi Empire, from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, bronze West African
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Early Afikpo Stylized Geometric Mask, with Long Face Nigeria, West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved African Afikpo mask with stylized geometric abstract long face.
From Nigeria
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$3,960 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Century Senufo Bird or Hornbill Statue Carved Wood Porpianong West African
Located in Dublin 8, IE
"Porpianong" refers to a Senufo wooden sculpture of a hornbill bird from West Africa, symbolizing
Category
Vintage 1980s Malian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Ashanti Stool, West African Hand Carved Hardwood Stool, Wabi Sabi, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A highly decorative handcrafted Ashanti stool, made in West Africa(Ghana) in the 1970s. A unique
Category
Late 20th Century Ghanaian Organic Modern Stools
Materials
Hardwood
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
Vintage Midcentury West African Indigo Multicolor Striped Cotton Blanket Textile
Located in New York, NY
This textile is handwoven from heavy weight cotton from the Yoruba of Nigeria. The striped pattern shows indigo, magenta, green, and white colors representative of the Aso Oke textil...
Category
Vintage 1970s Nigerian Organic Modern Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Multicolor Striped Indigo West African Indigo Yoruba Textile Fabric
Located in New York, NY
This textile is a superb Yoruba men's wrap cloth. Made by the Yoruba women of south western Nigeria using a variety of resist dye techniques. The fine ikat pattern is rare for aso ok...
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Antique Map of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola
Located in Langweer, NL
portion of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola. The map is centered on the Zaire River (Congo
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$806 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique West African Ivory Coast Baule - Senufo Currency Bracelet in Bronze
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Senufo/baule Locking Currency Bracelet: a time honored texture and form define this Senufo sculptural object. The abstract etchings were achieved through a process known as scarifica...
Category
Antique 19th Century Ivorian Tribal Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Bronze
Antique Map of West and Central Africa – Stieler Atlas, Justus Perthes 1857
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of West and Central Africa – Stieler Atlas, Justus Perthes 1857
This finely engraved
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Guinea in West Africa by Blaeu, c.1638
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Guinea'.
Decorative map of West Africa, including numerous animals in the
Category
Antique 17th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Vintage West African Indigo Dyed Geometric Textile Wall Hanging from Cameroon
Located in New York, NY
-dyed in West Africa. It would make a great wall hanging or a textile for styling and decor.
Measures
Category
Vintage 1930s Cameroonian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Antique Print of the Coast from Elmina to Moree, West-Africa, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Maps of North-West and South Africa, 1903, Colonial Borders and Terrain
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique Maps of North-West and South Africa, 1903, Colonial Borders and Terrain
Description
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Dan Prestige Wood Spoon with Legs, Ivory Coast, West Africa on custom base
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Dan finely carved wood prestige spoon or ladle, from the Dan people of Ivory Coast, West Africa
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Copperplate Engraving Showing Forts on the West African Gold Coast, Ghana, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
three panel copperplate engraving showing three forts on the West African Gold Coast, Ghana; a) The Fort
Category
Antique 1740s Prints
Materials
Paper
$341 Sale Price
20% Off
Early Standing Bambara or Malinke Female Figure Deep Patina, Mali West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Bambara or Malinke standing female figure with arms at sides, heavy wear and polish from handling and use. Possibly cut from the top of prestige staff. Fine refined abstract ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$2,360 Sale Price
32% Off
West Africa Entitled "Guinea Propria": An 18th Century Hand Colored Homann Map
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
Congo, The Central African Republic and Angola. West Africa's extensive Atlantic coastline made it a
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of a Native of Ethiopia and West Africa by Prichard, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
Gregorius, an Amharic Ethiopian, and Hausa man of West Africa. This print originates from 'Natural History
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's
A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence
Height 17.75 inch, Widt...
Category
Vintage 1930s Beninese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ebony
Maroon and Orange Vintage Midcentury West African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile Fabric
Located in New York, NY
Vintage West African midcentury textile made in Ghana. This men's Ewe Kenta cloth is woven in
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Vintage West African Hand Embroidered Textile Wrap Fabric, Red and Black Stripes
Located in New York, NY
A vintage West African tribal textile from Nigeria. This red, black, and white striped fabric has
Category
Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
18th Century Map of Upper Guinea: Kingdoms and Coastal Regions of West Africa
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an antique map depicting the coastal regions of West Africa, specifically the Gulf of
Category
Antique 1780s Maps
Materials
Paper
$227 Sale Price
20% Off
Indigo Blue and White Vintage Ewe Kente Cloth West African Textile Fabric
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kenta cloth is woven in very fine cotton with highlights of red and yellow
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth Vintage West African Textile Fabric
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kente cloth was woven in fine cotton in the late 19th-early 20th century. It
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
White and Indigo Dyed Yoruba Fabric Vintage West African Textile from Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
. It came from a collection of African Textiles acquired in the 1970s. This textile was made in the mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Small Dancing Lobi Figure With Arms Out, Cubist Face Ghana West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small dancing Lobi figure with arms out, and cubist face from Ghana, West Africa. ex James Willis
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
Seated Female Figure on Stool Holding a Sword Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Multicolor West African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile Fabric or Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
This prestigious Kente cloth was handwoven on small hand held looms. The fabric has all been hand sewn to form a marvelous textile. These were originally made for people of high stan...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Vintage West African Indigo Dye Geometric Yoruba Fabric Textile or Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
A stunning vintage blue and white piece. This is a rare textile of exceptional artistic merit. Made by Yoruba women of south western Nigeria using a variety of resist dye techniques ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
Old Decorative Map of the West African Coast
St. Thomae Island, c.1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Guineae Nova Descriptio.'
This very decorative map shows the West African
Category
Antique Early 1600s Maps
Materials
Paper
$1,376 Sale Price
20% Off
West Coast of Africa, Guinea
Sierra Leone: An 18th Century Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
Sierra Leona Jusquau Cap das Palmas", depicting the coast of Guinea and Sierra Leone in West Africa
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Maps
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of South American, The West Indies
Most of Africa, Ca.1775
Located in Langweer, NL
, but includes most of Africa, the southern part of North America and the West Indies. Arrows in the
Category
Antique 1770s Maps
Materials
Paper
$721 Sale Price
20% Off
Benin King Oba and Queen, Pair of Hand Carved Seated Ebony Figures West African
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
.
Intricate detailing on each of these super West African carvings
Circa Mid 20th century
King Height 11.75
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ebony
Rare Antique Map of Southwestern Europe and West Africa by V.M. Coronelli, 1692
By Vincenzo Coronelli
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Globe Gore: Southwestern Europe and West Africa by Vincenzo Coronelli
This exquisite
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Maps
Materials
Paper
$2,325 Sale Price
20% Off
Map
Views of the Cape Verde Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, West-Africa, 1775
Located in Langweer, NL
view of Praya Bay (..)'.
Map and views of the Cape Verde islands, in the Atlantic Ocean west of
Category
Antique 1770s Maps
Materials
Paper
$598 Sale Price
20% Off
Map of the West African coast from the North of Mauretania to Guinee, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Particular Map of the Western Coast of Africa, from Cape Blanco to Cape de
Category
Antique 1780s English Maps
Materials
Paper
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Map of the West African Coast and the Cape Verde Islands, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Africa titled 'Isles du Cap Verd Coste et Pays des Negres'. Antique map of the coast of
Category
Antique 17th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
$341 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands and Part of Senegal, West Africa, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Maps
Materials
Paper
Rare Engraving of Dutch and Danish Forts on the West African Gold Coast, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
the West African Gold Coast, Ghana; a) The Dutch Fort Croevecoeur at Accra, b) The Danish Fort
Category
Antique 1740s Maps
Materials
Paper
$427 Sale Price
20% Off
Dutch Antique Map of the West Coast of Africa, to the Cape of Good Hope, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Coast of Africa titled 'Kaart van de West Kust van Afrika (..)'.
Map of the
Category
Antique 1740s Maps
Materials
Paper
$370 Sale Price
20% Off
West African Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
Hardwood West African Figure on Stand. Please note of wear consistent with age.
Category
Antique 19th Century African Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
West African Carved Wood Chair
Located in New York, NY
In West African tribes—such as the Dan, Senufo and Baule—chiefs and families have used low wooden
Category
Antique 19th Century African Chairs
West African Berber Medium Dowry Chest
Located in Alton, GB
A medium sized Berber dowry chest of West African origin featuring bulbs of metal elaborately
Category
Antique 19th Century African Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
West African Berber Large Dowry Chest
Located in Alton, GB
A larger sized Berber dowry chest of West African origin featuring bulbs of metal elaborately
Category
Antique Early 19th Century African Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper
West African Boli Fetish
Located in San Francisco, CA
Revered by the Bamana peoples of West Africa, these zoomorphic quadraped forms are believed to have
Category
20th Century Malian Tribal Art
Materials
Clay
$2,800
Vintage West African Tunic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
West African man's tunic. Handwoven, indigo dyed strips of heavy cotton, three different striped
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Quilts and Blankets
Materials
Cotton
West African Mortar with Pestle, Wood, before 1960
Located in Basel, BS
Mortar with pestle made of wood. West Africa
Provenance:
Swiss Private Collection, acquired
Category
Mid-20th Century African Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of west African furniture on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and cotton. If you’re shopping for a piece of west African furniture, we have 98 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of west African furniture — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A choice in our collection of west African furniture, designed in the Art Deco, Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of west African furniture over the years, but those crafted by Benin People, Andrianna Shamaris and Dogon Tribe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for a piece of west African furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $99 and can go as high as $45,000, while the average can fetch as much as $976.
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