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Place of Origin: African
Mid-20th Century Tribal Baknough Woman
s Head Covering, Tunisia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal baknough (woman's head covering), Chott Oulad Amar, Tunisia.
This is an unusual baknough from a very small area on the Tunisian ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Highly Decorative Wood African Mask
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Highly Decorative Wood African Mask
Category
20th Century Dutch Colonial African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern “And Together We Rise” Abstract Serigraph Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition
Designer: Muraina Oyelami
Manufacturer: Muraina Oyelami
Materials: Serigraph
Vibrant and emotionally evocative, this original serigraph title...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Tribal Mid-20th Century Zulu Women
s Red Cotton Hat, Isicholo, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century Tribal Zulu women's woven red cotton hat, Isicholo, from South Africa.
The unusual spiral weave on this cotton Isicholo makes this a beautiful and rare example of t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Decorative Art
Materials
Cotton
$1,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Moroccan Round Brass Tray Wall Decor, circa 1950s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large vintage Moroccan round brass tray, wall hanging decorative platter. Circa 1950s.
Engraved and embossed large 38 inches round midcentury...
Category
Mid-20th Century Islamic African Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Professionally Framed Antique Algerian Embroidery, Algeria, late 19th C.
Located in Istanbul, TR
Script in the center reads ' El Cezir ', Algeria
First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame.
L...
Category
Late 19th Century Suzani Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Silk
Large Crescent and Scimitar Masonic Shriners Cast Emblem Wall Plaque Freemasonry
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large heavy crescent and scimitar Masonic Shriners cast metal emblem wall plaque freemasonry.
Crescent and scimitar Masonic Shriners cast metal emblem wall plaque freemasonry.
Large ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Islamic African Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Moroccan Handcrafted Ceramic Yellow Bowl
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan hand-painted glazed ceramic plate with a yellow background and adorned with geometric black Moorish designs.
Signed in the back in Arabic “Safi", which is the ci...
Category
Late 20th Century Moorish African Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hand Crafted Kuba Cloth Wall Hanging from D.R. Congo, 1960
s
Located in Grythyttan, SE
The Kuba cloth (velours du kasai) is a captivating piece of textile art hailing from the Kasai Region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Crafted by hand in the 1960s, this Kuba cloth wall hanging is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Kuba people.
The textile features a meticulous process of handweaving and embroidery using raffia palm fibers, showcasing intricate geometric patterns. The use of natural pigments in the dyeing process adds an earthy and authentic touch to the piece.
As a vintage item, this Kuba Cloth is not only a stunning decorative element but also a tangible link to the past, carrying with it the history and craftsmanship of the Kuba people. Its authenticity is underscored by the fact that each Kuba cloth is one of a kind, reflecting the unique artistic expression of the weaver.
Whether displayed as a wall hanging, used as a textile accent, or incorporated into interior design, the Kuba cloth invites a sense of cultural richness and historical significance. Embrace the beauty of this vintage, authentic artifact...
Category
1960s Folk Art Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Raffia
Moroccan Hanging Black Metal Tray from Meknes
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handcrafted in Morocco, hanging blackened round metal tray, hand chased with the doors of the city of Meknes.
Black background with silver designs.
D...
Category
Late 20th Century Moorish African Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
Egyptian Round Brass Tray with Silver and Copper Overlay Wall Hanging 1970
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Egyptian Revival Round Brass Tray with Silver and Copper Overlay Wall Hanging.
Dimensions: 8.75 in. diameter.
Label in the back with the Artist Name: Mohamed El Zareif, handmade in E...
Category
Mid-20th Century Egyptian Revival African Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Brass
Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately-constructed colorful train was painstakingly created by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria in the mid-20th century. Recent designs such as this were based upon...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Shell, Fabric, Beads
An antique Tutsi Basketry Woven Screen, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Insika (Screen or Wall Panel)
Rwanda-Burundi, Tutsi people
Circa 1900 or earlier
Natural fibers and dyes
H 23 ins (58.5 cm)
W 16 ins (40.5 cm)
Depth 3 1/2 ins (9 cm)
This superb ...
Category
Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Vintage Set of 4 Ndebele Mapoto Beaded Aprons from South Africa Canvas Backed
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome set of four Ndebele Mapoto beaded aprons from South Africa. They are canvas backed and in awesome condition. We have not detected any loose beads...
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas, Beads
From the Far West Carpets and Textiles of Morocco Hardcover Book
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
From the Far West Carpets and Textiles of Morocco
Fiske, Patricia L. and Pickering, W. Russell and Yohe, Ralph S.
in black cloth covered board ...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
809, Pair of African Clothes
Located in Paris, FR
pair of very decorative African clothing.
Category
1950s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Cotton
Intriguing Egyptian Relief Carving Framed
Located in Medina, OH
Transport yourself to ancient Egypt with The Passage, a captivating relief carving of ancient hieroglyphics. This relief carving is encased in an elegant gold and white frame. A re...
Category
Late 20th Century Egyptian African Decorative Art
Materials
Glass
African Futurist Black Tribal Mask by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Contemporary African single mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently processed and painted in late 2022 by the artist.
The...
Category
Early 1900s Tribal Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
$2,373 Sale Price
20% Off
1960s Four Panels Arch Reversed Leopard Tiger Hand Painted Floral Screen Divider
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, hand painted upholstered safari panels and room divider you could hope to find. Outstanding design is exhibited throughout. Jus...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Paint
19th Pair of Moorish Corbels Carved and Polychromed in Wood
Located in Marbella, ES
A magnificent pair of antique Moorish corbels, hand-carved in wood and richly polychromed. Their architectural design, with interlaced arches and geometric details, reflects Mudéjar ...
Category
19th Century Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Beaded Collar, South Nguni South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Beaded Collar
South Africa, South Nguni, Mfengu.
Late 19th / early 20th century.
Glass beads, leather strips.
The colors are a symbolic language, poetic and intimate.
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Art
Materials
Beads, Leather
Conical Leather and Straw Tribal Fulani Hat, Mali West Africa
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Conical leather and straw tribal Fulani hat, Mali West Africa
Folk Art organic fiber hat with leather applications that comes from the Fulani people in West Africa.
It is typically worn by the Wodaabe, a nomadic cattle-herder subgroup of the Fulani.
The organic straw is covered in leather straps both at the brim and top and with decorative leather elements in the middle. At the very top of the hat there is a knob which is covered in leather. At the base of the hat there is a chinstrap.
The hats were featured on dancers in the 2018 music video "All the Stars" by the artist Kendrick Lamar...
Category
20th Century Folk Art African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed
Located in Leuven , BE
Portrait of a Kongo Chief with feather headdress, plant material on Jute, Frameda Patchwork of bark and raphia finished with feathered headdress. This is was made for export and it i...
Category
Late 20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Burlap, Grasscloth, Faux Fur, Beads
Rare Child Size Ceremonial Kanaga Masks, Dogon Peoples
By Dogon Tribe Mali
Located in Buffalo, NY
Kananga masks form geometric patterns. These masks represent the first human beings and are normally made by carvers of the Awa society. The masks are worn during the Dama dancing ce...
Category
1930s Tribal Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Paint, Wood
2022_09 , 2022 By Louise Gelderblom
By Louise Gelderblom
Located in Paddington, NSW
Louise Gelderblom is a South African ceramic artist known for her distinctive, large-scale hand-built vessels and sculptural forms. Based in Cape Town, she combines traditional craft...
Category
2010s Modern African Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Large Carved Teak Decorative Tribal Wall Art Plaque Sculpture Native People
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Heavily carved large African tribal art wall plaque sculpture.
Category
20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Hardwood
Eccentric XXL Wall Object of a Belly Dancer Made of Hammered Copper
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Eccentric XXL wall object of a belly dancer made of hammered copper.
This exotic dancer form the oriental world is beautifully dressed in an emerald col...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
$2,444 Sale Price
20% Off
Large old african mask in wood polychromed with leader and whelks
By Nicolas Africano
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
old and big african mask in wood, leader and whelks
Category
Early 1900s Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Driftwood, Bog Wood
Shoulder Mounted Taxidermy Trophy of a Massive African Eland
Located in San Francisco, CA
Impressive and massive shoulder mounted trophy head of an African Eland (antelope) with glass eyes, In excellent condition from the mid-to-late 20th c...
Category
20th Century Rustic African Decorative Art
Materials
Animal Skin
Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately-constructed colorful train was painstakingly created by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria in the mid-20th century. Recent designs such as this were based upon sashes that s...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Shell, Fabric, Beads
African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments. 20th century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
African mask “Kuba Babuka” in wood and pigments held by a rope.
Work from the Democratic Republic of Congo realized in the 20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
"Power Force" Ghanaian Movie Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
Power Force was an American-made martial arts movie from 1991. It starred Alphonse Beni, a Cameroonian born movie star as a crime-fighting ninja. Frequently unable to import official...
Category
Late 20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric
Expressive Tribal Congo Mask in Patinated Wood – Figurative African Art
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This authentic Congo figurative mask is a striking example of African tribal art, carved by hand in raw, patinated wood. The natural tones, ranging from light beige to deep brown, em...
Category
20th Century Primitive African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Traditional Kéwélé Mask in Patinated Wood – Brown
Ivory Congo Tribal Art
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This traditional African Kéwélé mask from Congo is a striking ethnic art object hand-carved from aged wood and finished with a carefully applied natural patina. Its elongated shape a...
Category
20th Century Primitive African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Fante Asafo Flag, Ghana
Located in New York, NY
A large and graphically stunning Fante asafo flag.
Fante flags represent the merger of two cultural traditions, the Akan tradition of combining pro...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric
Carved African Mask
Located in London, London
This image depicts a traditional African mask, featuring a distinctive and expressive design. The mask is crafted from wood and exhibits a dark finish, achieved through staining and...
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of 1950s African Ink Drawn African Framed Portraits Signed "Ute Alcortzo"
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of 1950s African ink drawn portraits, framed and signed "Ute Alcortzo"
Measures with frame: 32x24x2cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
African Futurist Pink Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Unique African mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently worked on and painted in late 2022 by the artist.
The artist used ...
Category
Early 1900s Futurist Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
$2,373 Sale Price
20% Off
Unique Circular Shaped Mirror with Great Side Profile with Projection from Wall
Located in Atlanta, GA
This custom mirror has been creatively up-cycled with an old N. African wooden cooking utensil as the surround, with new mirrored glass in it's center. This mirr...
Category
20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Over the Desert Au Fil du Désert Textiles from the Nomadic Desert Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Over the Desert - Tents And Weaving Of Nomadic Pastors.
Au fil du de´sert: Tentes et tissages des pasteurs nomades de Me´diterrane´e
(French Edition)
(French language) Paperback...
Category
1990s Modern African Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
1990s Moroccan Hand-Stitched Raffia Fabric with Geometrical Shapes
Located in Marbella, ES
1990s Moroccan hand-stitched raffia fabric with geometrical shapes.
Category
Late 20th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Raffia
Artist Ceramic Large Plates
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Large ceramic plates made by a Tunisian artist in glazed terracotta with modern taste.
They are designed to be hung, but can also be used at the table, They go very well with dishes ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Other African Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
$284 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.
Category
19th Century Antique African Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
1950s African Antelope Skull
Located in Dallas, TX
1950s African Antelope skull with horns.
Category
1950s Vintage African Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
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