African Primitive Art

African two part small chair with carved elephant at the upper back, the seat fits into a pierced slot at center of the back board.

This large anklet, and other uniquely designed metal pieces like it, served as pieces of currency in the Congo. They were used for rare, but major transactions. These particular Mbol...

Earth jar from Burkina Faso. Jar used for the manufacture of the beer of Mil, known as Kogno. Usual traditional object. Object handmade in a traditional way as is. Measures: Height:...

Jar jar made of earth from Burkina Faso, used for the production of Mil beer, known as Kogno. Usual traditional object made by hand, 2 or 3 pins are missing, small repair near the li...

This Luba Royal caryatid stool from DR Congo Luba was in the 19th century used a Royal enthronement emblem. Luba leaders trace their ancestry to a dynasty of sacred kings, and Luba r...

Round Bamileke (Cameroon, Africa) "Spider" side table These table are hand caved from one sold piece of wood. Each one is unique, and no two are ever exactly alike. You can see th...

Symbolist Painting by Enrico Prometti 1945 - 2009 Italy Midcentury c1950-1960 signed in pencil Known for his African inspired Primitive Symbolist Abstract Art Provenance from the ...

UNJUSTLY CITED AS PRIMITIVE ART, AFRICAN SCULPTURE IN ACTUALITY IS AN EXTREMELY SOPHISTICATED ART FORM.

Antique and primitive wooden circular object from Africa. Very nice to coordinate with designers' vintage or industrial furniture.

Used for processing sugar cane in Nevis a small Island in the Caribbean Sea, the Northern end of the Lesser Antilles, Archipelagos

Historians have noted that masks of this nature called the "Bamabara" inspired Picasso's African Period influenced by the African Artifacts brought to France by his companion, Henri ...

This unique pair of Lobi chairs from West Africa showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the Lobi people, renowned for their functional yet sculptural designs. Hand-carved from so...

Vintage bronze African head with metallic gold detail.

Carved solid wood African 3-legged stool This lovely piece has been very skilfully carved out of one piece of wood, it has handsome dished seat, with 3 attractively shaped legs wi...

Wooden tripod stool from Ethiopia. African primitive art, first half of the 20th century.

Ashanti wooden stool from Ivory Coast. African primitive art, first half of the 20th century.

Featuring a long, straight nose placed between six eyes, it expresses the power and depth of African primitive art. Its authentic style reflects the turbulent history of the Grébo, w...

African stool with caryatid from Cameroon, Bamoun or Bamileke, probably around 1920, carved wood and dark patina, oval seat decorated with geometric notches, support in the shape of ...

Magnificent Ghana, Africa carved Primitive tribal mask hanging sculpture. All original and part of a collector's collection of rarer pieces from the middle of the 20th century.

There is an origin tradition that it was made in the West African region around the Early 20th century. The carved wooden body is covered with brass copper plates and iron nails to r...

This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...

African antique coffee table. It is made by hollowing out a single tree. A handmade product with a very high degree of perfection, while eliminating the time and effort that would ha...

Door panel in the style of a Dogon Tribe granary door panel, carved wood. Mounted in custom painted metal shadow box frame. The Dogon, subsistence farmers who hold ancient animist b...

Antique African mask from the collection or estate of Gore Vidal.

Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Boho chic, Bauhaus, Hygge, Organic Modern, Danish modern, Cubism, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Swedish Modern, Contemporary, Bohemian,...

Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Boho Chic, Bauhaus, Hygge, Organic Modern, Danish modern, Cubism, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Swedish Modern, Contemporary, Bohemian,...

Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Boho Chic, Bauhaus, Hygge, Organic Modern, Danish Modern, Cubism, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Swedish Modern, Contemporary, Bohemian,...

Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Hygge, Organic Modern, Danish Modern, Cubism, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Swedish Modern, Contemporary, Bohemian, Contemporary Scandi...

Name: Hermit crab Sculptural stool by Hiroyuki Nishimura and zone carved furniture Material: Cypress. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of wood used...

Name: Foot of mountain Sculptural stool by Hiroyuki Nishimura and zone carved furniture Material: Quercus. This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of wood...

Handwoven on wool foundation, this is a great piece of African art with primitive design. List Price: $1,400.00 Reduced Price: $650.00

Antique head rest that can also be used to hold objects. Carved from a single piece of mahogany wood. Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Modern Organic Design™.

Djenné-Djenno terracotta pillar with man siting on top. Literally translated to "ancient Djenné", it is the original site of Djenné, Mali and considered to be among the oldest urbani...

This set of 5 brown natural stone discs captures the essence of primitive art. Each disc is unique, featuring natural variations in color and a mineral patina that evoke the passage ...

A large sized carved and painted primitive Folk Art African mask that was hung as a wall decoration .

Antique African carved figures of mother and child. Likely Ethiopian. Dimensions: 33.5" High, 7.5" Wide, 7" Deep

This highly decorative matched pair of African Congo region ceremonial face masks is beautifully handmade. They are modelled in clay and decorated with woven leather and hemp, fabri...

African Botchi statue. Effigy of the homeowner with the purpose of averting and absconding evil and misfortune. Botche genre, (Fon, Begine, Dakir area.) Circa 1900 Traditional form t...

A primitive coffee table. This table has a beautiful, well-worn texture.

Total weight of the jewel: 8.8 g approximately. New Creoles from Africa, inspired by primitive dogon art.

He keeps his very large studio in Paris–both of his homes are filled with an impressive collection of art. Most of which he particularly collects is that of African and Primitive art.

He moved to Paris in 1938, where Picasso took him under his wing and encouraged his interest in African art and primitive masks. During that year, Lam traveled to Mexico, where he st...

A simple, rustic wooden chair with a beautifully worn hair-on leather seat and back. Comes from Ethiopia. Very stable.  

This 19th century African head rest is hand carved with rope handles.

A striking African ceremonial or chief’s throne chair carved in one piece from a single tree trunk having artful head at the top, female breasts, beautiful decorative carvings and so...

A 20th century Baule style carved female figure with baby on back. She is enrobed with red, orange and black beads at her neck and waist. Beautifully carved hair and all over body ri...

African tribal metal and leather medicine, talismans bag, the metal container is adorned with brass and covered with leather, the cover open up, the metal is adorned with long black ...

This antique wooden comb is hand carved in the form of a human figure with the combs as legs. It's metal wire mounted on an acrylic stand. It's in the Makonde style and is from Zimba...

Traditional Primitive African tribal meat tray from the Zulu people of South Africa.

A tribal art African headrest from the Hamar people of Ethiopia possibly dating from the early 20th century. It is difficult to ascribe these objects a specific date as they are part...

This early 20th century tribal art headrest with incised decorative lines and rich patina is from the Sidamo people of Ethiopia. The Sidamo live between Awasa town in the north and ...

Antique African mask from the estate / collection of Gore Vidal.

Cardinals Sculptures by Hiroyuki Nishimura and zone carved furniture Material Podocarpaceae. One of three has been sold, so we will sell as SET OF TWO. Also, we can arrange selling s...