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African Spear Currency on Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of vintage African spear currencies from the Mbole peoples, Democratic Republic of
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

African Spear Currency on Stands
African Spear Currency on Stands
H 81.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of African Spear Currencies on Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of vintage African spear currencies from the Mbole peoples, Democratic Republic of
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Mask with Spears 1990s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
African Mask with Spears 90s. It is a rare set. Carved from one piece. Spears are ultra light
Category

1990s Cameroonian Tribal Masks

Materials

Brass

African Mask with Spears 1990s
African Mask with Spears 1990s
H 29.53 in Dm 14.18 in
African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet
Located in Norton, MA
Rare artwork by the tribe of Zulu in Africa, the native weapon to attack the enemy and animal, and
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Cowhide

Elegant African Warrior Ceramic Sculpture with Spear - Unique Home Decor
By Cortendorf
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking ceramic figure represents an African warrior poised in a dynamic kneeling position
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Figurine of an African Warrior with Spear and Shield
By Leopold Anzengruber
Located in Bochum, NRW
A very beautiful sculpture, displaying an African Warrior with shield and brass spear. Executed in
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

African Iron Spear-Form Currency Mounted On A Custom Steel Base
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful spear form currency with spiral loops below the spear head festooned with three 'bells
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Pair of Monumental Topoke African Currency Spears on Museum Stands, Late 19th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive pair of late 19th century extra-long African currency spears—properly referred to as
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron, Wrought Iron

Makonde Tanzanian Carved Warrior Female Spear
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Warrior woman hunting spear of the African Makonde tribe. Traditionally, Makonde wood carving has
Category

Vintage 1950s Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Art Déco Black Wood Sculpture of an African Warrior by Karl Hagenauer, Austria
By Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century Art Déco black wood sculpture of an African warrior with a spear by Karl
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Copper, Bronze

Circa 1950s Pair of Andre Carli Sconces
By André Carli
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Signed Andre Carli Sconces figuring à African warrior holding à spear. US rewired
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1970s Hammered Copper Wall Art Panel Sculpture of a Dancing Warrior
By Kalumba Tshung Manu Gabriel
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare and beautiful life-size hammered copper panel of a dancing African warrior with spear and
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Modernist Mahogany Chest on Chest by Gibbard
By Wesley T. Griffin, Gibbard Furniture
Located in Hanover, MA
and finished in African red mahogany with spear-like drawer pulls and brass details. Appears to tip a
Category

Vintage 1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Rosenthal Vase 1950s Inca Africans with Spear
By Rosenthal
Located in Zurich, CH
relief Decorative, stylized Africans with shield and spear in brick red and gold. Measures: Height
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

African Tribal Art Fine Pair of Ethiopian Spear Heads, Decorative Weapons
Located in London, GB
African tribal art fine pair of Masai spear heads A impressive pair of Ethiopian spear heads
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African 1960's Masai Lion Spear Pair
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage 1960's pair of African spears. Right of passage Masai Tribe lion spears, possibly made for
Category

Vintage 1960s Central African Tribal Tribal Art

African 1960's Masai Lion Spear Pair
African 1960's Masai Lion Spear Pair
H 64.25 in W 1.75 in D 1.25 in
African Ceremonial Iron and Wood Spears
Located in Skokie, IL
African Ceremonial Iron and Wood Spears A set of five tribal spears from Central Africa. The
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Original Vintage Cruise Travel Poster Lloyd Triestino Europa Italy South Africa
Located in London, GB
highlighting Italy and the eastern coastline of Africa hanging from a traditional style African spear with a
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Posters

Materials

Paper

Decorative African Tribal Sheild And Spear
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here We Have An African Shield And Spear Which Is Ideal For Decorative Purposes. Skin Shield With
Category

20th Century Central African More Furniture and Collectibles

Three Elegant African Forged Steel and Exotic Hardwood Spears
Located in San Francisco, CA
Three elegant African forged steel and exotic hardwood spears. Three different spear heads hand
Category

Vintage 1910s Congolese Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Steel

Andre Carli Pair French Vintage Sconces Wall Lamp France Plaster Ceramic
By André Carli
Located in Lège Cap Ferret, FR
Pair of 1950 French signed Andre Carli sconces figuring à African couple holding à spear. This
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Karl Hagenauer 15.5" Bronze Spear Carrier 1930's
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Sharon, CT
A very large ( 15 1/2" to top of spear ) and rare Deco Period Hagenauer Bronze of an African Spear
Category

Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of African Tribal Spears
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of 2 spears or lances: African Kuba spear and possibly Barana Piercing spears.
Category

Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Pair of African Tribal Spears
Pair of African Tribal Spears
H 62 in W 1 in D 1 in
Four Wooden and Iron Hunting Spears from Africa
Located in London, GB
Four wooden and iron hunting spears from Africa African, early 20th century Measures: Largest
Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Hagenauer African with Spear, Vienna Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Hagenauer African Warrior with Spear, Vienna Austria
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hagenauer African with Spear, Vienna Austria
Hagenauer African with Spear, Vienna Austria
H 10.44 in W 3.94 in D 10.63 in
Pair of East African Throwing Short Spears
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a very rare vintage mid-20th century pair of East African Throwing Short Spears. Made
Category

Mid-20th Century Sudanese Country Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Forged African Barbed Harpoon Spears from Kongo
Located in Leuven , BE
These spear blades were used and were traded over a large area along the Ubangi River. The Ngbandi
Category

Vintage 1930s Congolese Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Topoke, Lokele, or Turumbu Large African Currency Spear, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive 19th century African currency spear—properly referred to as a “liganda”—from the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

1950s Austrian Signed Franz Hagenauer Bronze & Brass African Figurine with Spear
By Karl Hagenauer, Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in London, GB
1950s, midcentury, black-patinated, bronze and brass figurine sculpture, of an African native
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Collection of Fijian, Tongan, New Guinea and African War Clubs and Spears
Located in San Francisco, CA
Amazing collection of various war clubs and spears. Collection includes war clubs from Fijian and
Category

Early 20th Century Fijian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Masaai Lioning Hunting Spear, circa 1860s-1880s
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century lion hunting spear used by the Masaai people of Kenya, Africa. The spear is made of
Category

Antique 19th Century Kenyan Industrial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

Collection Of African Spears
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a fantastic collection of african hunting spears from west congo. sold as a set.
Category

African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African "Spear" Floor Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Height measurement is to the top of the socket. Width and depth are the base measurements. Spear
Category

Early 20th Century Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

African "Spear" Floor Lamp
African "Spear" Floor Lamp
H 64 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in
African "Spear" Floor Lamp, II
Located in San Francisco, CA
Measurements do not include a shade. Spear alone measures 54".
African "Spear" Floor Lamp, II
African "Spear" Floor Lamp, II
H 64 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in
African Ceremonial Spears
Located in New York, NY
African spears from the Belgian Congo. Mounted in metal base.
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Decorative Art

African Ceremonial Spears
African Ceremonial Spears
H 67 in W 44 in D 5 in
African Tribal Art Fine Pair of Masai Spear Heads
Located in London, GB
African tribal art fine pair of Masai spear heads A impressive pair of Masai spear heads mounted
Category

Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

African Iron Spear Currency from the D.R. Congo
Located in Dallas, TX
This sculptural spear like form is actually currency, used in the Kisangani region of the
Category

Antique 19th Century Tribal Art

African Art- Luba Standing Hunter Figure from Zaire
Located in Chicago, IL
/> Keywords: African Art, Sculpture, hunter, wood,spear, tribal, ceremonial
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Art

A Set of 4 French Paintings on Glass
Located in New York, NY
Europe rides a steed and is attended by his equerry; Africa stands holding spear and shield while
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings

African Spears
Located in New York, NY
Set of 6 African spears with rope wrapping. Articulated handles and pierced designs on blade
Category

Antique 19th Century African Sculptures

Materials

Metal

African Spears
African Spears
H 71 in W 44.25 in D 5 in
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African Spears For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of African spears available for sale. Each of these unique African spears was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. African spears have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. African spears are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art style is often sought at 1stDibs. African spears have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Dogon Tribe are consistently popular.

How Much are African Spears?

Prices for African spears can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, African spears begin at $250 and can go as high as $7,296, while the average can fetch as much as $1,650.
Questions About African Spears
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Maasai spear is called an assegai or assagai. It usually consists of a wooden handle and an elongated iron tip. The Maasai people mostly use the spears to protect livestock from predators, but they can also be used as weapons of war. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique spears and spear heads.