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Whimsical Set of 10 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Set of 10 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders , circa 1970's walnut
Category
20th Century Kenyan Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 5.25 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Hand-Carved Wooden African Monkey Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
carved monkey is almost life like.
The piece is signed on the bottom base.
Measures: 15' High x 8
Category
20th Century Senegalese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany
Large African Lion Family Carved Stone Sculpture
Located in London, GB
Heavy carved stone sculpture of a family of African lions. This unusual sculpture is in very good
Category
Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Rare African Carved Hardwood and Bone Study of a Hippopotamus, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
A rare African carved hardwood and bone study of a Hippopotamus.
This fabulous and amusing hand
Category
20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 6.3 in W 11.82 in D 4.34 in
Small Antique Hippopotamus Figure, African, Soapstone, Hand Carved, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique hippopotamus figure. An African, hand-carved soapstone animal, dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century African Late Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
H 2.56 in W 4.93 in D 3.55 in
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Antique Hand Carved African Fertility Primate / Baboon, Gorilla,, Extremely well executed
Category
Vintage 1910s Cameroonian Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Wood
Solid Hand Carved Rosewood African Hippo Sculpture with Bone Teeth
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare solid hand carved Hippopotamus rosewood sculpture with bone teeth, circa 1970's
Category
20th Century Central African Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage African Carved Wood Figure of a Large Hornbill Bird Sculpture Large
Located in Rochester, NY
A 20th Century reproduction carved sculpture depicting a standing bird, supported on a domed base
Category
20th Century African Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 65 in W 17 in D 19.25 in
Central African Buffalo Slit Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This large animal sculpture is actually a traditional African slit drum, a percussive instrument
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Malachite Hippo
Located in Houston, TX
Beautifully carved malachite hippo. Great addition to any collection!
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Aesthetic Movement Animal Sculptures
Materials
Malachite
African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J
Category
Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 5 in D 12.5 in
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Old wooden hut door from Cameroon, decorated with carved crocodile, bird, snake and a knife within
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
African Brass Ornate over Wood Totemic Sculpture
Located in Germantown, MD
African brass Ornate over wood Totemic sculpture animal in human or vice versa.
Measures: 8" W x
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Kote Kono a African Puppets from Mali
Located in Paris, FR
African Puppets Kote Kono A, this "Kote Kono" animal
puppets depicting the hornbill bird with a
Category
Vintage 1950s Malian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Massive Mid-Century Hand Carved Ebony Rhinoceros 30"
Located in New York, NY
Indulge your senses with the exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance of this stunning African
Category
20th Century African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Solid Teak Carved Hippopotamus Sculpture c.1960
Located in London, GB
A particularly nice example of a solid teak carved Hippopotamus sculpture C.1960.
In excellent
Category
Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Pair of Hand Carved Ebony Rhino / Rhinoceros Wall Plaques / Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredibly detailed pair of hand carved ebony rhino / rhinoceros wall plaques / sculptures with
Category
Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Ebony
Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga Serpent Sculptures on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Miami, FL
sale is a pair of outstanding Western African (Guinea) Baga society carved and painted wood serpent
Category
Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 91 in W 14 in D 14 in
Grand Scale Hand Carved Wood Giraffe Sculpture on Base circa 1970's
Located in St. Louis, MO
Grand scale African folk art hand carved wood giraffe, with charred black stained spots. Appears to
Category
Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African, Carved abstract animal sculpture
Located in London, GB
Wood
H57 x W75 x D68 cm
Category
Antique 19th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Dinka stylized animal form carved wood headrest, East Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Dinka stylized animal form carved wood headrest, East Africa. On three "legs" with curved top
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Ashanti Styled Wood Carved Animal Stool / Ottoman Ghana
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A hand carved primitive wooden Ashanti styled West African Ghana stool or ottoman . The personality
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Primitive Stools
Materials
Wood
Early African Cuica Drum, Tribal Sculpture, Hand Carved Wood
Located in Buffalo, NY
Drums are among the most important art forms in Africa, used both as a musical instrument and as a
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Animal Skin, 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, Mali, West Africa. Inserted wood teeth
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 13.75 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Kenya Tribal Wood Headrest, Stylized Natural Animal Form, African Old and Worn
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Kenya tribal wood headrest, stylized natural animal form, early 20th century, African.
Early
Category
Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 6.25 in W 7.5 in D 8.25 in
Sculpted Animal Kingdom Teapot
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Introducing the African Sculpted Animal Kingdom Teapot, a breathtaking piece that celebrates the
Category
2010s South African Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
West African Drum, Decorative Sculpture
Located in Clermont, FL
A vintage sculpture drum with connected to the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Measure: 10 inch tall.
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Vases
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Pair of Carved Hard Wood African Lions
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
Pair of African carved hard wood lions,
circa 1975.
Category
Vintage 1970s South African Country Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved African Elephant with Baby
Located in Alton, GB
Hand carved african elephant with baby.
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Hand Carved Pair of Black and White Rhinos
Located in Alton, GB
Charming pair of hand carved wooden rhinos, one white rhino and white black rhino.
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage African Tribal Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage African tribal mask from the ivory coast now mounted on museum stand. Provenance available.
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Monumental Baga Snake Sculpture, Guinea, Africa
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautifully carved and hand-painted. A great example of Baga Art.
Category
Mid-20th Century Guinean Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Huge Ethnographic Wood Carved Pair Bird Sculptures- Tycoon Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Impressive scale pair of 32 “ high. exotic large African wood baga bird ethnographic carved
Category
Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Art Object
Located in Hudson, NY
Water Buffalo carved art object.
Category
Early 2000s African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Horn
African Duguot Throne Chief Chair Carved Sculpted Animals Free Shipping
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
is a tribal chair like a duguot. Fully carved and sculpted depicting a lion, a rhinoceros, and
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 43.71 in W 24.41 in D 31.5 in
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Gold and Gemstone Carved Bone African Cheetah Animal Ring
Located in Champions State Gate, FL
This vintage animal ring is crafted from animal bone that is hand carved in incredible detail and
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Turquoise, Jade, Spinel, 14k Gold
Tribal Art Inspired Small Children Chair
Located in Porto, PT
Small chair in carved wood with ethnic motifs, with original seating in animal leather.
Category
Vintage 1940s African Tribal Chairs
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Whimsical Set of 6 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders
Located in San Diego, CA
Whimsical Set of 6 Hand Carved African Mix Woods Animals Napkin Ring Holders , circa 1970's walnut
Category
20th Century Kenyan Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 5.25 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Carved Hardstone African Elephant Sculpture
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition
From a private collection
Free international shipping
Carved Hardstone African
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Vintage Hand Carved Wood Sculpture of Rhino from Africa
Located in Round Top, TX
room. Examine the photos to appreciate the hand carved details including his mouth, feet and horn
Category
Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood
A superb piece of African Native carving
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Large Antique African Hardwood Cape Buffalo Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This magnificent hand carved, African Cape Buffalo recently came out of a villa in Ville Franche
Category
Antique Early 1900s African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
African Bete Wooden Pangolin
Located in Chicago, IL
religious ceremonies centered around mediating that relationship, and would have used effigies of animals
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Family Group of Three African Giraffes
Located in Astoria, NY
Family Group of Three African Giraffes, naturalistically and humorously carved, in three sizes
Category
20th Century Unknown Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large C19th Indian Carved Wood Elephant
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
Early C20th unusual large carved wood sculpture of an elephant, with head turned slightly to right
Category
Antique Early 1900s North African Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Sculptural Carved Rosewood Rhinoceros
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A large sculptural carved rosewood rhinoceros signed Umeme. Great skill and art.
Category
Late 20th Century South African Animal Sculptures
African Elephant Set of Two in White Marble
Located in Paris, FR
Set of two African elephant in white marble.
Exceptional hand-carved marble work piece.
Unit
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
1980s Hand Carved in Wood Wooden Bench in the Shape of a Crocodile with Reliefs
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Hand Carved in Wood Wooden Bench in the Shape of a Crocodile with Reliefs
Category
Late 20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 18.12 in W 52.37 in D 7.88 in
Two Pairs of African Chairs Carved Animals Wood Armchairs Early 20th Century
Located in Labrit, Landes
Two Pairs of Vintage African Hand carved wood Chairs with animals, early 20th Century
Four
Category
Early 20th Century African Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 30.32 in W 22.05 in D 17.72 in
Carved African Jungle Screen with Exotic Wild Animals
Located in Rochester, NY
Exotic African jungle screen. Hand painted and carved solid wood panels. Signed Ines Smrz. Dated
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood, Paint
Painted Wood Sculpture of Gazelle or Impala Antelope
Located in Studio City, CA
A very large and stunning, likely African wooden sculpture, wonderfully carved and painted in vivid
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Carved African Jungle Screen with Exotic Wild Animals
Located in Rochester, NY
Exotic African jungle screen. Hand painted and carved solid wood panels. Signed Ines Smrz. Dated
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Carved African Jungle Screen with Exotic Wild Animals Signed
Located in Rochester, NY
Exotic African jungle screen. Hand painted and carved solid wood panels. Signed Ines Smrz. Dated
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Safari Figural Animal Napkin Rings
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Safari figural napkin rings.
The Rhino and Giraffe napkin rings are an elegant way to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver Plate
Hand Carved Wooden African Hippopotamus Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic hand carved African wooden sculpture of a hippopotamus. The piece is carved from a
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Ebony Wood Hand Carved Elephant
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant.
Handcrafted in Africa.
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Large Carved Ebony Cubist Sculpture of a Rhinoceros, African
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Large carved ebony Cubist sculpture of a Rhinoceros, African, first half of the 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Hand Carved African Hippopotamus Wooden Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage hand carved wooden teak African hippopotamus sculpture.
Very nice handmade, hand carved on
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Solid Hand Carved Verdite African Hippopotamus Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice solid verdite hand carved figural hippopotamus sculpture, circa 1980s. The piece is in
Category
20th Century Zimbabwean Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Africa Old Hand-Carved Stone Horse and Rider
Located in South Burlington, VT
A fine old African sand stone horseman with rider, hand-carved in sandstone, Burkina Faso, Africa
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sandstone
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African Carved Animals For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of African carved animals available for sale. The range of distinct African carved animals — often made from wood, hardwood and animal skin — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of African carved animals available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of African carved animals to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern African carved animals are of considerable interest.
How Much are African Carved Animals?
African carved animals can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $985, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $12,800.
Questions About African Carved Animals
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.