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Place of Origin: African
Françoise Blondeau
Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau
Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Françoise Blondeau
Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau
Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Jaimal Odedra, "Heart, " Large Contemporary Urn, Bronze, Morocco, 2018
By Jaimal Odedra
Located in New York, NY
Signed: Jaimal Odedra
Each piece is modeled and cast by hand using a traditional Moroccan sand casting method.
"In creating these works, I was interested in exploring and enhan...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jaimal Odedra, Contemporary Small/Medium Egg-Shaped Accessory Box, Morocco, 2018
By Jaimal Odedra
Located in New York, NY
Each piece is modeled and cast by hand using a traditional Moroccan sand casting method.
Signed: Jaimal Odedra
Raised in England and educated at one of the finest art schools in th...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jaimal Odedra, Contemporary Medium Egg-Shaped Accessory Box, Morocco, 2018
By Jaimal Odedra
Located in New York, NY
Each piece is modeled and cast by hand using a traditional Moroccan sand casting method. Signed: Jaimal Odedra
Raised in England and educated at one of the finest art schools in the...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Handcrafted Large Moroccan Clear Glass Candle Lantern
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large Moroccan metal and clear glass lanterns.Hurricane candle lamp in hexagonal shape with vintage rust color metal finish.The top of the lantern is handcut with Moorish designs.The lantern has a small door to access the inside.Many of our customers place oil candles or tea lights inside the main section making a romantic and enjoyable decorative accent for entertaining friends and family.In a convenient portable size, may be suspended from loops or installed on any surface, as a sconce on a wall bracket or as a hurricane candle lantern...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Moroccan Mouth Blown Glass Jar - Amber
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Contemporary Moroccan Mouth Blown Glass Jar - Amber.
Hand-made in Morocco. The glass is mouth blown and available in an assortment of colours. Each jar comes with a heavy lid. Supe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Françoise Blondeau
Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau
Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Françoise Blondeau
Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau
Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Françoise Blondeau
Aït Lhaj Hassan, Terracotta Vessel, Morocco, 2000
By Blondeau
Hassan
Located in New York, NY
The glazed terracotta pots of Françoise Blondeau and AÏt Lhaj Hassan possess a symmetry and balance that pits their natural, earthy medium against an elegant beauty specific to man-m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Malachite Sphere
Located in New York, NY
This exceptional hand-polished Malachite sphere is a mesmerizing work of natural art, showcasing the mineral’s striking banded patterns in vivid shades of green. The perfectly define...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
$649
Stylized Recycled Glass Elephant Sculpture or Paperweight by Ngwenya Glass
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylized Recycled Glass Elephant Sculpture or Paperweight by Ngwenya Glass, circa 1980s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and has great clarity. This piece measures approx...
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Imperial Topaz from Zambia // 5g
Located in New York, NY
Compact yet stunning, this 5-gram Imperial Topaz from Zambia showcases a captivating hue and clarity.
Key Features:
Dimensions: 2,8 cm height, 1,2 cm length, 1 cm depth
Compact size...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal
$280 Sale Price
65% Off
1 of 4 Very Rare Moroccan Ammonite Atlas Mountains Fossil Bowls Marble Finish
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this very rare original circa 180+ Million year old Atlas Mountains Morocco Fossil bowl polished to a marble finish
They a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Ashanti Bronze Hornbill Bird
Located in Denton, TX
The Ashanti people of Ghana, West Africa, are recognized for their detailed bronze artworks like statues and figurines.
This bronze statue depicts the African Hornbill...
Category
Mid-20th Century Organic Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jaimal Odedra, "Heart, " Small Contemporary Urn, Bronze, Morocco, 2018
By Jaimal Odedra
Located in New York, NY
Signed: Jaimal Odedra
Each piece is modeled and cast by hand using a traditional Moroccan sand casting method.
"In creating these works, I was interested in exploring and enhan...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Matched Pair Split Ammonite Fossil Set Mineral Specimen #L2L
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old
Dimensions: 8 × 6.25 × 0.75 in. / 20 × 16 × 2 cm
Dimensions on custom display stands: 10.5 × 5.5 × 3.5 in. / 27 × 14 × 9 c...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
African Shona Art Sculpture from Zimbabwe
s Shona Tribe
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
African Shona art sculpture from Zimbabwe's Shona tribe signed Masoka and carved from serpentine stone.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Serpentine
Pair of Antique Moroccan Brass Incense Burners or Garnitures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout pair of antique Moroccan incense burners or decorative garnitures handcrafted in brass in classic Moorish form featuring cut fretwork with animals and floral designs.
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish African Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Sacred Lotus Glass Candle – 2 scents / Large
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Scent is the invisible layer that completes any beautifully designed space. In a special collaboration with Candle Connection, Shewekar brings her artistic touch to the world of scen...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
$153 Sale Price
10% Off
African tribal bronze sculpture - circa 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
Unique bronze sculpture of a female warrior on a horse Africa circa 1960
On a later marble base
Very Nice details
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Malachite Elephant
Located in New York, NY
This hand-carved Malachite elephant is a striking fusion of natural artistry and symbolic meaning. Sculpted from genuine Malachite, the sculpture showcases the mineral’s vivid hues, ...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
$3,000
1 of 4 Sublime Moroccan Ammonite Atlas Mountains Fossil Bowls Marble Finish
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 180+ Million year old Atlas Mountains Morocco Fossil bowl polished to a marble finish
They are truly exquisite, they ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Hand-Crafted Candelabra with Genuine Mother-of-Pearl and Massive Oak Wood
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Hand-crafted candelabra with genuine Mother-of-Pearl and massive Oak wood.
With the core shaped like a twirling tornado, this candelabra is an embodiment of the winds of change and t...
Category
2010s Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Oak
Hand-Carved Tribal Ancestral Figure with Horsehair Topknot
Located in Pasadena, CA
This striking wooden figure stands tall and elongated, carved with angular limbs and an expressive, mask-like face. The exaggerated proportions — long legs, recessed eyes, and geomet...
Category
1980s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Genuine Polished Malachite Lion Carving (5.2 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
This beautifully detailed lion carving is masterfully hand-carved from a single, solid piece of malachite that was sourced from Zaire. Polished to a mirrored finish, the top quality ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
$1,650 Sale Price
25% Off
Authentic Carcharodontosaurus Tooth in Display Box(.75" x .25" x 2.25", 15.7 G)
Located in New York, NY
Carcharodontosaurus (Dinosaur) tooth in a glass display box From Tegana Formation, North Africa.
Cretaceous Age 65 million years
Carcharodontosauru...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Other
$506 Sale Price
25% Off
1960s Primitive Art Patinated Wood Carved Bowl Turkana Kenya
By Emil Milan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Primitive Art Hand Carved Patinated Wood Bowl Turkana Kenya
wood carving unmarked.
7 h x 8.5 d x 13.25 w
Original vintage unrestored condition.
Rich patina with signs of age and use...
Category
1960s Primitive Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving
Located in Houston, TX
A beautiful contemporary collector piece of Makonde ebony tree of life art carving with unbelievable detailed wood carving.
Category
1950s Primitive Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ebony
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wool
$1,267 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique Moorish Moroccan Ceramic Floor Vase
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Antique Moorish Moroccan...
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Nickel
$2,876 Sale Price
42% Off
Hand-Carved Malachite Skull
Located in New York, NY
This striking Malachite skull has been meticulously hand-carved to showcase the stone’s natural beauty while offering a bold decorative statement. Vivid bands of deep emerald and lig...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
Zuri - Young Woman, Bronze Abstract Nude - African Sculpture
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Zuri, which is beautiful in Swahili, is a Bronze African Abstract Nude female sculpture and marks a significant moment in my creative evolution—an expansion from sculpting wildlife i...
Category
2010s Expressionist African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Moroccan Yellow Ceramic Jars with Silver Filigree Overlay set of 3
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Beautiful vintage Moroccan Yellow Ceramic Jars and bowl with Silver Filigree overlay set of 3.
The set of Moroccan ceramics features a large urn with lid...
Category
Late 20th Century Islamic African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Carved Wooden African Monkey Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
A playful wooden sculpture.
Seated, holding what appears to be a piece of fruit, this intricately carved monkey is almost life like.
The piece is signed on the bottom base.
Me...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Mahogany
$650 Sale Price
31% Off
Vintage 13" Tanzanian Ironwood Family Tree Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This Piece is very primitive. Its a mid to early 20th century piece.
Its carved from ironwood and depicts a family tree of a family from
Tanzania. The carving is very detailed.
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage Pair of Moroccan Glazed Terra Cotta Lidded Urns with Birds
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of vintage urns with stylized birds as lids crafted in terra cotta in classic form decorated in alluring blue and orange with a crackle glaze and contrived aging.
Category
20th Century Moorish African Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Sculptural Early 20th Century Ethiopian Chair
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural early 20th century Ethiopian side chair with a hide seat and back stitched with hide strips, and stretched over a primitive wood frame. Chair is functional, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
Vintage Chokwe Mask
Located in Pasadena, TX
This mask was made by the Chokwe people of the Democratic
Republic of Congo. It has detailed metalwork and is finely carved.
Probably dates around the 1960's.
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Large Moroccan Terracotta Pottery Water Jar in Iron Stand
Located in Winter Park, FL
A large Moroccan terracotta pottery water jar resting in an iron stand. Oval form with rounded bottom and two small handles. Iron has rusty...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Yoruba Painted Veranda Post
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved with a figurative design, this TOTEM-like wooden post was crafted by an artisan of the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria. Resembling the tall houseposts used to support the roof of a home, this shorter post would have been placed on a veranda courtyard as a symbolic and decorative element and did not bear weight. This veranda post...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Genuine Polished Malachite Egg (1.9 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Crafted from top-quality malachite sourced from Zaire, this hand-polished egg boasts a distinct banded pattern and solid composition without any fill. Displayed on an acrylic stand, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite
$637 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique hand-carved African couple sculpture 1940s
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Antique hand-carved African couple sculpture 1940s - Private Collection Domenico Rugiano
Category
20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
A Bronzed Metal Canopic Jar with Base, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Bronzed Metal Canopic Jar with Base, Early 20th Century
Description:
The jar with a lid in the form of a humanoid head wearing the pharaonic nemes headdress and false beard, ident...
Category
Early 20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
African Tree Carving
Located in San Diego, CA
A unique African carving of eight villagers at work and play. The piece is hand-carved into a tree branch that has dark wood on the inner layers and light wood on the outer layers. I...
Category
Late 20th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$500 Sale Price
20% Off
Decorative African Mid-Century White plastered Granary Stepped lid Basket
Located in Den Haag, NL
Decorative African Mid-Century White plastered Granary Stepped lid Basket
Category
1940s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
African Adja Protective Spirit Figures Aklama Twins
Located in Point Richmond, CA
African Adja protective spirit figures Aklama twins.
Togo, Africa.
Wood, pigment.
20th Century
Left: 8 x 1.75 x 0.5 / 20 x 4.5 x 1 cm.
Right: 7.75 x 1.75 x 0.5 in. / 19.5 x 4....
Category
20th Century Other African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Botryoidal Hematite From Morocco
Located in New York, NY
This Hematite specimen from Morocco presents a dramatic interplay of form and luster, making it a standout for both scientific and aesthetic appreciation. The surface gleams with a n...
Category
2010s African Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
Whole Ammonite Fossil, Mineral Specimen, Jurassic Cretaceous Period #B3K
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Madagascar
Jurassic - Cretaceous Period, 200 - 145 million years old
Dimensions: 10 × 8.25 × 2 in./ 25.5 × 21. x 5 cm
Weight: 6.925 lbs / 2.984 kg
Height on custom display stand:...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Other Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Precious Stone
Namji Doll with Beads, Cowries, Coins and Metal Rings, Cameroon Mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Sometimes referred to as dolls, this is a highly abstract figure with conical head, arms and legs held out from body, long columnar neck wrapped with mulitple strands of different si...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Turkana Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Human Form, African Beaded Attachments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Turkana or Pokot people's tribal carved wood headrest, stylized human form, early 20th century, Kenya, African.
Headrest from Kenya with attached leather, beads, buttons and a metal finger knife. Great sculpture...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$1,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Six Knobkerries from South Africa
A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Jaguar Relief Wooden Jewelry Box
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a well relief carved Jewelry box.
It was probably made on the west coast of Africa.
It looks to depict the heads of 3 Jaguars in relief.
Category
20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
Ashanti Bronze Antelope
Located in Denton, TX
Beautiful African bronze Antelope bending its neck down to drink, in the style of the Ashanti. Great texture and detail!
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$1,400
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Currency, Southern Chad, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century iron currency, kurr, Sara-Madjingaye peoples, Southern Chad.
These rare currencies have a wonderfully minimalist anthropomorphic form, but were inspired...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Ceramic Giraffe Jug , hand made in South Africa
By Love Art Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Giraffe Jug Hand Painted by Jabu Nene and Sculpted by Motsamai Sello from Love Art Ceramic
This exquisite Giraffe Jug is a stunning piece of decorative art crafted in South Africa b...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern African Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Carved Stone Female by Michael Chiwandire (1971), Zimbabwe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This heavy weight polished stone sculpture done by renowned sculptor Michael Chiwandire shows a woman woman figure curled up. Her hair has a striking and raw appearance. The artist's...
Category
20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Objects
Materials
Stone
Mounted 19th Century Afo Iron Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century Afo culture wrought iron spade currency piece mounted on custom steel stand. Currency pieces like these were used for large purchases including land or lives...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique African Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Tall Bronze Masai Sculptures 1960s Vintage Kenya Mother Baby Giacometti Style
Located in London, GB
Two 1960s bronze sculptures from the Maasai tribe in Kenya and Tanzania in everyday motherhood figures.
The elongated and brutalist-like effect figures evoke a Giacometti-like aest...
Category
1960s Brutalist Vintage African Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Small early Kuba Cup With Sweet Face, Fine Hair, Handle DRC, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small early Kuba Cup With Sweet Face, Fine Hair, Handle DRC, Africa
Finely carved hair in tight geometric form, small projecting ears. Some damage and wear t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
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