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Showa Drum Congo
Showa Drum Congo

Showa Drum Congo

$655Sale Price|20% Off

Showa Drum Congo

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very fine finger drum by the Showa people of Congo. Exceptional sculptural quality with the original skin sounding board.

Category

1890s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo
Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo

Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo

Located in Paris, FR

Kholuka Yaka Mask, DR Congo. Wood, basketry, textile, raffia. Typical African mask of the Yaka in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Textile, Raffia, Wood

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo
Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo

Antique Tetela Textile, DR Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Congolese Textile Tetela DR Congo 19th century Measures: 68 x 41 inches (172 x 104 cm) Provenance: Ambre-Congo gallery, Brussels $5,000.

Category

1880s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Natural Fiber

Iron Spear Currency, Topoke, DR Congo
Iron Spear Currency, Topoke, DR Congo

Iron Spear Currency, Topoke, DR Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Topoke, DR Congo, Africa Iron Early 20th century 36 x 6 in. / 91 x 15 cm.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Other Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Kuba tribal Tukula Box – Early 1900s, D.R. Congo
Kuba tribal Tukula Box – Early 1900s, D.R. Congo

Kuba tribal Tukula Box – Early 1900s, D.R. Congo

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

Tukula boxes were prestige objects among the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, serving both practical and symbolic roles.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo
Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Kuba Shoowa Cut-Pile & Embroidered Cloth, DR Congo A graphically compelling example of a Kuba raffia fiber prestige cloth with cut pile and stitched embroidery.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Bakongo Nkisi Kozo Nail-Studded Janus Dog Power Figure, Congo
Bakongo Nkisi Kozo Nail-Studded Janus Dog Power Figure, Congo

Bakongo Nkisi Kozo Nail-Studded Janus Dog Power Figure, Congo

Located in Atlanta, GA

A powerful and ethnographically significant example of Central African ritual sculpture, this nail-studded zoomorphic figure is a Kozo — a Janus-headed dog nkisi (power object) of th...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Folk Art Congo Antique

Materials

Metal

Kuba Wooden Neck Rest (early 20th Century) Dr Congo
Kuba Wooden Neck Rest (early 20th Century) Dr Congo

Kuba Wooden Neck Rest (early 20th Century) Dr Congo

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

Authentic Kuba Wooden Headrest Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 1900s Hand-carved hardwood with incised geometric motifs Dimensions: heigth 14 cm, width 18 cm Description: A rare...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Genuine Lega Mask – Democratic Republic of Congo, early 1900
Genuine Lega Mask – Democratic Republic of Congo, early 1900

Genuine Lega Mask – Democratic Republic of Congo, early 1900

Located in Bilzen, BE

Provenance: Lega people, South Kivu, D.R. Congo Material: Softwood with patina of age Height: 24.5 cm Condition: Traces of wear, stable cracks, minor losses consistent with age and u...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Ethnographic Tribal Art Salampasu Mask Democratic Republic of The Congo
Ethnographic Tribal Art Salampasu Mask Democratic Republic of The Congo

Ethnographic Tribal Art Salampasu Mask Democratic Republic of The Congo

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Masks are still being danced as part of male circumcision ceremonies Provenance Collected in 1924 by a Belgium engineer Linda Barnard Finer, London Democratic Republic of The Congo...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Natural Fiber

Mangbetu Female Figure, D.R. Congo, early 20th century
Mangbetu Female Figure, D.R. Congo, early 20th century

Mangbetu Female Figure, D.R. Congo, early 20th century

By Mangbetu People

Located in Bilzen, BE

Mangbetu Female Figure Northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire) Early to mid-20th century, likely Lang period (c. 1920–1945) Hardwood Height: 45 cm Provenance: Privat...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Ngbandi Masks from Congo, Carved Wood, Arts and Crafts Style, 1950
Ngbandi Masks from Congo, Carved Wood, Arts and Crafts Style, 1950

Ngbandi Masks from Congo, Carved Wood, Arts and Crafts Style, 1950

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Masque Lula de la république du Congo. Ce masque était utilisé lors de rites traditionnels de justice coutumière pour identifier les fauteurs de trouble.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Arts and Crafts Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

'Mbole' knee-shaped coin - Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 20th.
'Mbole' knee-shaped coin - Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 20th.

'Mbole' knee-shaped coin - Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 20th.

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Early 20th Century Copper 'Mbole' Currency Measure : 25x13cm H:45cm Ø 23cm Materials and Techniques: Copper Place of Origin: Congo Period: Early 20th Century A stylistic distillati...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Metal, Copper

Carved Drum (ngoma) – Luba-maniema / Zela, Democratic Republic Of Congo
Carved Drum (ngoma) – Luba-maniema / Zela, Democratic Republic Of Congo

Carved Drum (ngoma) – Luba-maniema / Zela, Democratic Republic Of Congo

Located in Bilzen, BE

"Carved Drum (ngoma) – Luba-maniema / Zela, Democratic Republic Of Congo" Carved Drum (Ngoma) – Luba-Maniema / Zela, Democratic Republic of Congo Wood, hide Height: 34 cm A finely c...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Important Statue Of The Yaka Tribe, Dr Congo, early 1900
Important Statue Of The Yaka Tribe, Dr Congo, early 1900

Important Statue Of The Yaka Tribe, Dr Congo, early 1900

Located in Bilzen, BE

Important statue of the Yaka tribe, DR Congo from the beginning of the 20th century with a strong expression Fair tribal patina Height 35.5 cm Provenance: Rob Vervoort (Belgium)

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Malachite and Chrysocolla From Democratic Republic of the Congo
Malachite and Chrysocolla From Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite and Chrysocolla From Democratic Republic of the Congo

Located in New York, NY

Malachite and Chrysocolla from Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire). Large polished free form botryoidal specimen of solid chrysocolla and malachite bulls eye ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Other

Important African Kuba Palmwine cup from the D.R Congo - Late 19th century
Important African Kuba Palmwine cup from the D.R Congo - Late 19th century

Important African Kuba Palmwine cup from the D.R Congo - Late 19th century

Located in Lommel, BE

Created by the Kuba peoples of the Kasai region in the Democratic Republic of Congo, these vessels were prestigious objects used during ceremonial gatherings and the consumption of p...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

The Songye Shield is a striking example of African tribal art from the Congo, dating back to the mid-20th century. This shield, traditionally used by the Songye people for protection...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kuba Palm Wine Cup – DR Congo, Early to Mid 20th Century
Kuba Palm Wine Cup – DR Congo, Early to Mid 20th Century

Kuba Palm Wine Cup – DR Congo, Early to Mid 20th Century

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

Kuba Palm Wine Cup – DR Congo, Early to Mid 20th Century Height: 12 cm A finely hand-carved wooden palm wine cup from the Kuba people of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Ancient carved Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo
Ancient carved Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo

Ancient carved Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

A very old wooden make-up box Circa: early 20th century Origin: DR Congo from the Kuba tribe Material: wood, Condition of item: age appropriate wear.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Guéré Mask, Carved Wood, Congo, Arts and Crafts, Circa 1900
Antique Guéré Mask, Carved Wood, Congo, Arts and Crafts, Circa 1900

Antique Guéré Mask, Carved Wood, Congo, Arts and Crafts, Circa 1900

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Masque Guéré originaire de la frontière entre la Côte d'Ivoire et le Liberia. Ces masques étaient utilisés lors de cérémonies pour assurer l'ordre et éloigner les menaces. Les yeux r...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Arts and Crafts Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Genuine carved bone  statue from the Lega tribe, DR Congo, early 1900
Genuine carved bone  statue from the Lega tribe, DR Congo, early 1900

Genuine carved bone statue from the Lega tribe, DR Congo, early 1900

Located in Bilzen, BE

A genuine statue from the Lega tribe DR Congo carved in bone Tribal using traces and aged tribal patina Heigth 10 cm The Lega people (or Warega) are a Bantu ethnic group of the Dem...

Category

1920s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Bone

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask
Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask

Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Democratic Republic of Congo Lega mask Wood / raffia and kaolin Late 19th century H mask alone 18 x W 10 x D 4cm With beard / metal base: 35cm Provenance: collection of Hillary Ger...

Category

19th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Set of 2 Kusu (Tribal) currency from Democratic Republic of the Congo
Set of 2 Kusu (Tribal) currency from Democratic Republic of the Congo

Set of 2 Kusu (Tribal) currency from Democratic Republic of the Congo

Located in Winnetka, IL

Three Kuso Currency pieces known as Boloko are from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are made from forged iron and were used as currency in commerce.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo
Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo

Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo

Located in Bilzen, BE

Early 20th Century Pende “Giwoyo” Sickness Mask, Kwilu Region, D.R. Congo (ca. 1920) Exceptional Pende sickness mask (Giwoyo) from the Kwilu region of the Democratic Republic of Co...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo
19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo

19th Century Hand-Carved African Tribal Iron Statue from Congo

Located in Miami, FL

Interesting African tribal sculpted statue made of iron or lead. It almost appears that the materials used were taken from a sunken ship. Look closely at the images for details. M...

Category

19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Queen from Congo
19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Queen from Congo

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of African Queen from Congo

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Exceptional hand wood carving of a woman probably African queen, beautiful face showing grace and resolute looking forward, white color finish and clear wax restoration. Professional...

Category

19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard
Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard

Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early finely carved hard wood tribal Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a stylized male face with finely carved beard.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Wooden  Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century
Wooden  Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century

Wooden Make-up Box From The Kuba Tribe, Dr Congo, late 19th century

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

A very old wooden make-up box Circa: late 19th century Origin: DR Congo Very rich tribal aged patina and traces 9.5 x 15.5 cm, height 9 cm

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo
Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Old Worn Kuba Tribal Platter Incised Design, Early 20th Century, Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Sweet worn, polished and smoothed Kuba ceremonial serving platter with handle and incised Classic royal Kuba knot pattern on one side. Cracks and one insect hole, but in very nice co...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Hand-Woven Showa Pillow, Raffia from D.R. Congo, Early 20th Century
Hand-Woven Showa Pillow, Raffia from D.R. Congo, Early 20th Century

Hand-Woven Showa Pillow, Raffia from D.R. Congo, Early 20th Century

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Showa pillow with a panel from Kuba, D.R. Congo. Raffia hand-woven, with linen cloth on the wrong size.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Other Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Knife From The Momvu Meje Mangbetu Tribe - Dr Congo Uele Region - 19th African
Knife From The Momvu Meje Mangbetu Tribe - Dr Congo Uele Region - 19th African

Knife From The Momvu Meje Mangbetu Tribe - Dr Congo Uele Region - 19th African

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Knife From The Momvu Meje Mangbetu Tribe - Dr Congo Uele Region - 19th African Wear consistent with age and use Tribal Art - Congo - African Measures : 6cmx4,5cm H:31cm

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Arts and Crafts Congo Antique

Materials

Metal, Metallic Thread

Early Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Base in Form of Foot
Early Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Base in Form of Foot

Early Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Base in Form of Foot

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early finely carved hard wood Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a stylized face with the base of the cup a foot.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Huge Natural Mineral, Sculptural Malachite from Congo
Huge Natural Mineral, Sculptural Malachite from Congo

Huge Natural Mineral, Sculptural Malachite from Congo

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

This mineral specimen from Congo, mix of malachite and chrysocolla, is deviated from copper.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Congo Antique

Materials

Stone, Malachite

Rubbing Oracle Of The Kuba/Bushoong Tribe, Dr Congo, 1st Half Of The 20th Centur
Rubbing Oracle Of The Kuba/Bushoong Tribe, Dr Congo, 1st Half Of The 20th Centur

Rubbing Oracle Of The Kuba/Bushoong Tribe, Dr Congo, 1st Half Of The 20th Centur

By Kuba

Located in Bilzen, BE

A rubbing oracle from the Kuba tribe DR Congo carved in wood with a strong expression Patina tribal use Length 31.5 cm, height 5 cm

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Traditional sculpture originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Traditional sculpture originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo

Traditional sculpture originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Traditional sculpture originating from the Democratic Republic of Congo Tribal Art - Congo - African Measures : 16x17cm H:82cm Traditional sculpture from the Democratic Republic of ...

Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo
Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo

Carved Wooden 'Mpwuu' Statue, Yanzi People, Democratic Republic of Congo

Located in CA, CA

This wooden male statue, of the Yanzi people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is carved in wood with traces of ‘Tukula’ pigment, characteristically elongated and stylised feature...

Category

Early 20th Century African Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Map of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola
Antique Map of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola

Antique Map of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola

Located in Langweer, NL

Original antique map titled 'Regna Congo et Angola'. Decorative 17th Century English map of a portion of West Africa, focused on the Congo and Angola.

Category

Late 17th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Rare Mangbetu Hardwood Arched Harp with Figural Finial, Congo Early 20th Century
Rare Mangbetu Hardwood Arched Harp with Figural Finial, Congo Early 20th Century

Rare Mangbetu Hardwood Arched Harp with Figural Finial, Congo Early 20th Century

Located in Nottingham, GB

The Mangbetu kingdom, centred in the north-eastern regions of present-day Democratic Republic of Congo, became renowned for its sophisticated artistic culture during the nineteenth a...

Category

Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Art deco table lamp by Paul Haustein for WMF Ikora, Congo series, 1920s
Art deco table lamp by Paul Haustein for WMF Ikora, Congo series, 1920s

Art deco table lamp by Paul Haustein for WMF Ikora, Congo series, 1920s

By WMF Ikora

Located in Zaandam, NL

Paul Haustein (1880–1944) — the pivotal figure behind WMF’s Ikora Noble Metal programme and a long-standing member of the German Werkbund — this lamp belongs to the iconic “Congo” se...

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1920s German Art Deco Congo Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Map of the Congo, Gabon and Angola by N. Sanson, circa 1700
Antique Map of the Congo, Gabon and Angola by N. Sanson, circa 1700

Antique Map of the Congo, Gabon and Angola by N. Sanson, circa 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

Attractive map of Gabon, the Congo and Angola from Cape Lopez and Sao Tomé to approximately the border with present-day Namibia.

Category

Early 18th Century Dutch Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Gabon, Angola and the Congo Region in Africa c.1680
Antique Map of Gabon, Angola and the Congo Region in Africa c.1680

Antique Map of Gabon, Angola and the Congo Region in Africa c.1680

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Royaume de Congo'. Map of Gabon, the Congo and Angola from Cape Lopez and Sao Tomé to approximately the border with present-day Namibia.

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17th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747
Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747

Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747

By Jakob van der Schley

Located in Langweer, NL

Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'.

Category

18th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747
Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747

Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747

By Jakob van der Schley

Located in Langweer, NL

Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'.

Category

18th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century
Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century

Kuba Palm Wine Cup 19th century

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very rare Royal Palm wine Cup from the Kuba people of Congo . Palm wine was often served at Ceremonial occassions to celebrate the wealth of Kuba Society .

Category

1880s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Ancient African Wooden Stool
Ancient African Wooden Stool

Ancient African Wooden Stool

Located in Soho, London, GB

Ancient wooden stool with four feet dating to the 19th century. From Congo, Africa. Provenance: Galerie Démons et Merveilles, Paris; Private Collection, United Kingdom.

Category

19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Bakongo Christian religious Artifact made of wood, DRC
Bakongo Christian religious Artifact made of wood, DRC

Bakongo Christian religious Artifact made of wood, DRC

Located in Leuven , BE

The Musee du Quai Branly Jacques Chirac in Paris held an exhibition on Christian-related art from the Congo in 2017. A catalogue Du Jordain au Congo: Art et Christianisme en Afrique ...

Category

19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kuba Church Challice
Kuba Church Challice

Kuba Church Challice

$371Sale Price|20% Off

Kuba Church Challice

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very fine Church Chalice carved by a Master Carver from the Kuba people of Congo. This exceptional piece demostrates not only the Christian Ecclesiastical influence of the ...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

19th Century Bronze Pipe
19th Century Bronze Pipe

19th Century Bronze Pipe

Located in Copenhagen, K

Fantastic bronze pipe from the Vienna tobacco museum’s collection, from Belgian Congo.

Category

19th Century Congolese Folk Art Congo Antique

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th century Kuba Cup
Early 20th century Kuba Cup

Early 20th century Kuba Cup

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

A Stunning Palm Wine Cup from the Kuba people of Congo. Only used by dignataries and Royal lineage .

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kuba Palm Wine Cup
Kuba Palm Wine Cup

Kuba Palm Wine Cup

$513Sale Price|20% Off

Kuba Palm Wine Cup

By Kuba

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a very rare Palm Wine Cup from the Kuba people of Congo. Carved in the early part of the 20th century , possibly earlier.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique African Kuba Textile Fragment Framed
Rare Antique African Kuba Textile Fragment Framed

Rare Antique African Kuba Textile Fragment Framed

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Antique African handstitched Kuba textile fragment made in three colors and framed. Under double glass frame. Rare collectible and decorative piece.

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Early 1900s Congolese Archaistic Congo Antique

Materials

Textile

A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure
A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure

A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure

Located in London, GB

A Powerful Kongo Fetish Figure Wood, metal, cloth, nails, glass Areas of dark, black lacquered patina, worn through from use The cavity to the stomach now empty Kongo Peoples, Dem...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Metal

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Face mask from theYaka people of the Congo
Face mask from theYaka people of the Congo

Face mask from theYaka people of the Congo

Unavailable

H 9 in W 6 in D 3 in

Face mask from theYaka people of the Congo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A Finely carved mask from the Yaka people of the Congo. Extremely stylized face with holes for raffia beard.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Metal Iron African Antique Currency from Congo
Metal Iron African Antique Currency from Congo

Metal Iron African Antique Currency from Congo

Unavailable

H 15.5 in W 26.5 in D 3.5 in

Metal Iron African Antique Currency from Congo

Located in New York, NY

African antique currency from the Congo, most likely Iron. Beatufil decorative piece, includes a stand.

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Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Metal, Iron

Hand-Crafted Bowl with Pointed Legs, DR Congo
Hand-Crafted Bowl with Pointed Legs, DR Congo

Hand-Crafted Bowl with Pointed Legs, DR Congo

Unavailable

H 15 in W 11 in D 3 in

Hand-Crafted Bowl with Pointed Legs, DR Congo

Located in New York, NY

These conditions may be the same or similar over a vast area such as the Congo Basin, from which this bowl purportedly comes.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Tshokwe Chokwe Tribe Congo 19th Angola
Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Tshokwe Chokwe Tribe Congo 19th Angola

Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Tshokwe Chokwe Tribe Congo 19th Angola

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional anthropomorphic statue from the Tshokwe / Chokwe tribe DR Congo / Angola Tribe : Tshokwe / Chokwe Country of origin : DR Congo / Angola Period: 1900-1920 Height: 34 cm V...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

congo chief chair
congo chief chair

congo chief chair

Unavailable

H 25 in W 18 in D 30 in

congo chief chair

Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA

sexy. this is one of my favorite chief chairs i've come across yet. covered in nail head, legs of mud and scentless dung, doesn't that sound better than "caca"? obviously i prefer...

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Early 20th Century African Congo Antique

Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930
Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930

Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930

Unavailable

H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930

Located in Leuven, BE

Rare beautiful museum quality authentic Suku Helmet Mask (Hemba type) DR CONGO ca 1930. Beautiful patina with traces of polychrome Art gallery Decoster / Belgium Note : Throughout ...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï
Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï

Unavailable

H 3.75 in W 2.37 in D 20.08 in

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo African Art Kasaï

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb 19th century Kuba pipe DR Congo People : Kuba Country : DR Congo, Sankuru River Early 20th century Wood Length : 51 cm This elaborately carved and ornamented tobacco pipe wa...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Palmwood

Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century
Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century

Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 8.27 in D 7.09 in

Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Antique superb Pende mbuya mask DR Congo late 19th century Mask with filed teeth !

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Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique And Exceptional Kipinga Throwing Knife Ngbaka Bwaka Ngombe Tribe Congo
Antique And Exceptional Kipinga Throwing Knife Ngbaka Bwaka Ngombe Tribe Congo

Antique And Exceptional Kipinga Throwing Knife Ngbaka Bwaka Ngombe Tribe Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Old And Exceptional Kipinga Throwing Knife Ngbaka Ngombe Tribe Congo Central Africa Tribe: Ngbaka / Ngombe / Bwaka Region: DR CONGO / Central African Republic Length = 43 cm Period: ...

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Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Pipe Ngbaka / Mbanza / Ngbandi / Ngombe / Banda Tribe Congo Ubangi Africa ca1880
Pipe Ngbaka / Mbanza / Ngbandi / Ngombe / Banda Tribe Congo Ubangi Africa ca1880

Pipe Ngbaka / Mbanza / Ngbandi / Ngombe / Banda Tribe Congo Ubangi Africa ca1880

Located in Leuven, BE

Boka type pipe From the Ngbaka / Mbanza / Ngbandi / Ngombe / Banda / Bwaka / Mbaka Tribe Dr Congo Ubangi Africa - Ca 1880/1900 Tribe : Ngbaka / Mbanza / Ngbandi / Ngombe / Banda / Bw...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Superb museum quality Holo mvunzi wooden statue late 19th century Congo
Superb museum quality Holo mvunzi wooden statue late 19th century Congo

Superb museum quality Holo mvunzi wooden statue late 19th century Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb and rare museum quality Holo mvunzi wooden statue late 19th/early 20 th century DR Congo / Angola For sale at Art Gallery Decoster Belgium Tribe : Holo Country DR Congo bord...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem early 20th DR Congo Africa
Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem early 20th DR Congo Africa

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem early 20th DR Congo Africa

Located in Leuven, BE

Rare Royal caryatid seat Luba Rd Congo in Cubist style and cascade shaped coiffure (see pictures).

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa
Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa

Fine Congo Mbala carved wood figure, Early 20th century, Africa

Located in Santa Fe, NM

For collectors of African art. Finely carved Congo wood figure with hands on stomach with carved beard.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Antique Mangbetu tribe female Statue - DR Congo Region Uele - 19th century
Antique Mangbetu tribe female Statue - DR Congo Region Uele - 19th century

Antique Mangbetu tribe female Statue - DR Congo Region Uele - 19th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Refined Mangbetu female figurine, Democratic Republic of Congo. Red-brown patina and fine carved scarifications on torso.

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga
Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga

Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional and rare throwing knife from the MBUGBU / BANDA people Region: Central African Republic / DR CONGO Length = 40 cm Period: 19th century-1900 Perfect condition A superb an...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Old And Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Yombe Woyo Kongo Tribe Dr Congo 19th
Old And Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Yombe Woyo Kongo Tribe Dr Congo 19th

Old And Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue Yombe Woyo Kongo Tribe Dr Congo 19th

Located in Leuven, BE

Old and exceptional funerary anthropomorphic statue from the Yombe / Kongo tribe DR Congo Tribe : Yombe / Woyo / Kongo Country of origin : DR Congo / Angola Period: late 19th century...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo
Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo

Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional Rare Knife/Sword From The Luba / Luluwa /Nkutshu Tribe DR Congo - circa 1900 Tribe: Luba / Luluwa / Nkutshu A unique museum piece DR Congo Period: 19th Century - ca 1900...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga
Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga

Throwing Knife Of The Banda Yakpa People Mbugbu Central Africa Congo Kipinga

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional and rare throwing knife from the YAKPA / MBUGBU / BANDA people Ethnic group: YAKPA / MBUGBU / BANDA Region: Central African Republic / DR CONGO Length = 39 cm Period: 19t...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Old And Exceptional Ngombe/ Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo - Museum Quality - 1900
Old And Exceptional Ngombe/ Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo - Museum Quality - 1900

Old And Exceptional Ngombe/ Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo - Museum Quality - 1900

Located in Leuven, BE

Old And Exceptional Ngombe / Poto / Doko Sword - Dr Congo Tribe : Ngombe / Poto / Doko Period: 1900 - before 1930 Length: 69 cm (with scabbard).

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional Tribal Shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in perfect condition.

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art Late 19th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Old / Authentic And Rare Nkishi Statue Songye / Dream People - Dr Congo African Art Period: Late 19th century Height: 17 cm Very beautiful red patina This type of powerful Nkishi fro...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument
Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Simple, elegant Mbira or Sanza (once known as a thumb piano) of wood with metal from the Congo, Central Africa, late 19th to early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument
Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Created and used in the Congo region of Central Africa, in the late 19th to early 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art
Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

Wooden Pende Antropomorphic Statue Congo Region Kasaï -19th century African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Very rare Ancient And Exceptional Anthropomorphic Statue From The Pende Tribe Country : DRCongo Kasaï Region Age : late 19th century Height : 48 cm Excellent condition / missing t...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia, Hardwood

Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo
Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo

Woven Basketry/Gourd, Kuba from Democratic Republic of the Congo

By Kuba

Located in By Appointment Only, CA

A gourd with woven basketry surrounding it, from the Kuba People of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Measure: 11" x 21". A fabulously decorative as well as "eccentric" exampl...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Reed

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Tribe: Bandia / Nsakara Sultanate of Djabbir / Zande Country DR CONGO TOTAL length of this big sized shield = 88 cm Width = 36 cm Condition : Very good condition (see pictures) I...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Kusu wooden ancestor ca 1900 DR Congo Africa Central African Tribal Art
Kusu wooden ancestor ca 1900 DR Congo Africa Central African Tribal Art

Kusu wooden ancestor ca 1900 DR Congo Africa Central African Tribal Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Nicely carved Kusu / Congo statue with beautiful face / almond shaped eyes and triangular face with beard.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Exceptional Short Sword From The Tetela Tribe Dr Congo Africa Ca 1880-1900 Kasai
Exceptional Short Sword From The Tetela Tribe Dr Congo Africa Ca 1880-1900 Kasai

Exceptional Short Sword From The Tetela Tribe Dr Congo Africa Ca 1880-1900 Kasai

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb and very Rare Short Sword From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Ca1880-1900 Tribe : Tetela Country : DR Congo Height: 39.5 cm Very good condition Coming from a Belgian collection

Category

1880s Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Congo Neck Support, circa 1930, Re-Visited by Markus Friedrich Staab
Congo Neck Support, circa 1930, Re-Visited by Markus Friedrich Staab

Congo Neck Support, circa 1930, Re-Visited by Markus Friedrich Staab

By Markus Friedrich Staab

Located in Frankfurt, DE

This object, was intended to preserve the complex headdress of its owner, which also indicated its social status, but was also used as a stool. The seats are among the most popular A...

Category

1920s Congolese Folk Art Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Tribe: Ngbandi / Yakoma Country : DR CONGO TOTAL length of this big sized shield = 141 cm Width = 52 cm Condition : Very good to excellent condition (see pictures / 1 small hole ...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Unique and extremely rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe DR Congo
Unique and extremely rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe DR Congo

Unique and extremely rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe DR Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

ART Gallery Decoster Belgium Unique and very rare Songye Nsapo ritual or ceremonial kilonda axe from DR Congo Of this type of axe only a few are known in collections because 3 heads...

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Copper, Iron

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa
Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa

Luba Royal antique caryatid enthronement emblem Mid 19th century DR Congo Africa

Located in Leuven, BE

This Luba Royal caryatid stool from DR Congo Luba was in the 19th century used a Royal enthronement emblem.

Category

Mid-19th Century Congolese Primitive Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th
Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th

Statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe Tribe - DR Congo African Art Angola - Early 20th

Located in Leuven, BE

Old and exceptional statue Of The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe - Dr Congo African Art - early 20th century (circa 1910-1930) Fetish / Tshibinda Statue (Ilunga) Length = 46 cm Perfe...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka Ngiri DR Congo 1880-1900 African Art
Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka Ngiri DR Congo 1880-1900 African Art

Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka Ngiri DR Congo 1880-1900 African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Old Rare Knife Tribe Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka DR Congo Ca 1880-1900 Tribe : Lobala Nzombo Ngbaka Country : DR Congo Length: 61 cm Very good condition From an old Belgian colonial collection

Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument face
Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument face

Mbira or Sanza Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Musical Instrument face

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Carved worn wood Mbira or Sanza (once known as a thumb piano) with metal strikers from the early period in the Congo, Central Africa. On top is a subtly carved human face with great ...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Chokwe Personal Comb Angola Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Small finely carved wood Chokwe comb, Angola, early 20th century, 6" high on custom base. Sweetly carved head with tri-part hairdress. Wonderful geometric design on body of comb fron...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art
Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Ndop Kuba Statue From The Kuba Ndengese Shoowa Tribe Dr Congo Kasaï African Art

Located in Leuven, BE

Exceptional royal Ndop statue From the Kuba / Ndengese / Shoowa tribe - DR Congo Kasaï region - Circa 1930-1950 Tribe : Ndengese / Kuba / Shoowa Country : DR Congo Height = 28 cm Per...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville
Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville

Statue Of The Teke Tribe DR Congo African Art Early 20th Malebo Pool Brazzaville

Located in Leuven, BE

Rare and beautiful antique Teke powerful statue RD Congo in Cubist style (see pictures). Situated DR Congo / Congo Brazzaville Malebo Pool area Central Africa Height: 31cm Early 20th...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Teke Ibia Ax From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo Brazzaville 19th Century Mfinu Laali
Teke Ibia Ax From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo Brazzaville 19th Century Mfinu Laali

Teke Ibia Ax From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo Brazzaville 19th Century Mfinu Laali

Located in Leuven, BE

An exceptional and very rare prestige ibia axe DR Congo/Brazzaville of the Teke /Mfinu and Laali people.

Category

Mid-19th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Brass, Iron

Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Luba Memory or Story Board with Head Congo Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

From the Democratic Republic of Congo, early to mid-20th century. On custom stand, 12 1/2 inches high.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Colonial Steamer Trunk Congo, Early 20th Century
Colonial Steamer Trunk Congo, Early 20th Century

Colonial Steamer Trunk Congo, Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 24.81 in W 38.19 in D 23.63 in

Colonial Steamer Trunk Congo, Early 20th Century

Located in Dusseldorf, NRW

Very unique steamer trunk from Belgium. See the stamp "Congo" at the top. Interior and locks are both in good vintage condition.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Colonial Revival Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

'Singiti' Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov
'Singiti' Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov

'Singiti' Anchestor Wood Statue, Hemba Culture, Dr Congo, Ca. 1900, Doc. Prov

Located in Basel, BS

Calm yet formidable, this figure is an idealized portrait figure of a specific male ancestor. Through them, the owners contact the depicted ancestor in order to ask him for protectio...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kuba Drum Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kuba Drum Figure, Democratic Republic of the Congo

By Tribal Art

Located in New York, NY

This extraordinary Kuba Drum figure was exhibited at the Rutgers University Art Gallery in 1980, and has been in the same renowned New York collection of African art for over 50 year...

Category

Late 19th Century Congo Antique

Old And Exceptional Ax Songye / Songe / Nsapo tribe DR Congo
Old And Exceptional Ax Songye / Songe / Nsapo tribe DR Congo

Old And Exceptional Ax Songye / Songe / Nsapo tribe DR Congo

Unavailable

H 14.18 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in

Old And Exceptional Ax Songye / Songe / Nsapo tribe DR Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Old And Exceptional Ax Songye / Songe / Nsapo Dr Congo Tribe : Songye Nsapo Country DR Congo Period: late 19th - early 20th century Total length = 36 cm blade 2 iron heads / Wooden h...

Category

Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Throwing Knife Gbaya tribe Njem Tribe Ca1880 Central Africa Congo
Exceptional Throwing Knife Gbaya tribe Njem Tribe Ca1880 Central Africa Congo

Exceptional Throwing Knife Gbaya tribe Njem Tribe Ca1880 Central Africa Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

For sale at Art Gallery Decoster Belgium : Ancient and Exceptional Throwing Knife of the Gbaya people of South / Bumali / Njem Tribe : Gbaya / Njem / Bumali Region: Central African R...

Category

Late 19th Century Central African Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola
Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola

Located in Leuven, BE

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe - DR Congo Early 20th century Tribe : Tshokwe / Lwena Country DR Congo or Angola Period: ca 1920 Copper blade Handle in wood len...

Category

Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Copper

Exceptional Knife Or Saber From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo / Kongo Brazzaville 19t
Exceptional Knife Or Saber From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo / Kongo Brazzaville 19t

Exceptional Knife Or Saber From The Teke Tribe, Dr Congo / Kongo Brazzaville 19t

Located in Leuven, BE

An exceptional and very rare knife or saber from the Teke people DR Congo or Kongo Brazzaville People: Teke Country : Congo A museum piece!!!

Category

Late 19th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola
Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola

Located in Leuven, BE

Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe - DR Congo Early 20th century Tribe : Tshokwe / Lwena Country DR Congo or Angola Period: ca 1920 Copper blade Handle in wood len...

Category

Early 20th Century Angolan Congo Antique

Materials

Copper

Antique Exceptional Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Africa-ca1880-190
Antique Exceptional Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Africa-ca1880-190

Antique Exceptional Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Africa-ca1880-190

Located in Leuven, BE

Superb and very Rare Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Ca1880-1900 Tribe : Tetela Country : DR Congo Height: 34.5 cm Very good condition Coming from a Belgian collection Th...

Category

Late 19th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century
Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century

Statue Nkishi People Songye / Songe - Dr Congo African Art early 20th century

Located in Leuven, BE

Old Big Authentic Antique And Rare Nkishi Powerful Statue Songye / Songe People - Dr Congo Period: early 20th century Height: 58 cm Very beautiful patina Note : Spirits of the dead...

Category

Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda / Burundi Very rare / A superb piece of exceptional quality and aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Brundi Late 19th / Early 20th c...

Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo

Located in Leuven, BE

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda / Burundi Very rare / A superb piece of exceptional quality and aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Burundi Late 19th / Early 20th ...

Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Congo Antique

Materials

Wicker

Exceptional Ceremonial Knife Kota Gabon not Congo People Type Onzil Musele Osele
Exceptional Ceremonial Knife Kota Gabon not Congo People Type Onzil Musele Osele

Exceptional Ceremonial Knife Kota Gabon not Congo People Type Onzil Musele Osele

Located in Leuven, BE

Beautiful rare Museum quality large antique bird knife of the Kota people type osele/musele onzil Tribe: Kota Country Gabon Period: Late 19th / early 20th century. Type knife : o...

Category

Late 19th Century Gabonese Congo Antique

Materials

Copper, Iron

Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century
Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century

Ancient Fang Sword Ntsakh Ou Fa Fang People Gabon African Art Congo 19th Century

Located in Leuven, BE

Very old and exceptional Fang short sword People: Fang Gabon - Cameroon - Equitorial Guinea Period: Mid 19th Century - 1880 Length: 59 cm with scabbard / 54 cm without scabbard Very ...

Category

Late 19th Century Gabonese Congo Antique

Materials

Iron

Ngombe Currency from De Coster Collection, circa 1900.
Ngombe Currency from De Coster Collection, circa 1900.

Ngombe Currency from De Coster Collection, circa 1900.

Located in London, GB

Ngombe currency in bronze from the Belgian Congo. Reference can be found in "The Perfect Form" by Roberto Ballarini, 2009.

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Congo Antique

Materials

Bronze

Ngandu Shield
Ngandu Shield

Ngandu Shield

Unavailable

H 44.5 in W 13 in D 3 in

Ngandu Shield

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Wonderful graphic woven rattan and natural pigment shield from the Ngandu people Congo.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

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African Toma Tribal Initiation Mask, Wood Art from Liberia, 1860
African Toma Tribal Initiation Mask, Wood Art from Liberia, 1860

African Toma Tribal Initiation Mask, Wood Art from Liberia, 1860

Located in Lincoln, GB

African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea) From the Tribal people of Liberia (Guinea, Africa) Initiation masks were used by secret male socity know as Poro

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19th Century African Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design
Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design

Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design

Located in London, England

Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustar...

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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Congo Antique

Materials

Oak, Mohair, Velvet

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool

By Bertu Furniture

Located in Oak Harbor, OH

Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...

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2010s American Modern Congo Antique

Materials

Wood, Oak

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art

Located in Miami, FL

A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Brass, Copper

"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"
"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

Located in New York, NY

"Vigne Fleurie" is an exquisite limited edition fine art print that offers a modernist interpretation of a flowering vine set against a lush green colorfield. Each print is a view of...

Category

2010s American Modern Congo Antique

Materials

Paper

Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century
Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century

Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Carved wood powerful portrait of a Makonde man with a traditional lip plug in his upper lip, high carved cheek bones in the form of a finely carved helmet mask, with attached hair on...

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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa
African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa

African Dan Passport Family Mask - Carved Wooden Mask from West Africa

Located in Chicago, IL

Created and used from the late 19th century into the 20th century, Dan passport masks served as personal talismans with spiritual connection and as portable identification symbol rep...

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Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo
Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt, D.R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Kuba (Bushong) Raffia Fiber Textile Panel From Woman’s Skirt The Bushong people are one of the largest and most dominant ethnic groups within the Kuba Kingdom in the DR Congo, and h...

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Ewe Kente
Ewe Kente

Ewe Kente

$2,622Sale Price|20% Off

H 0.4 in W 79.14 in D 111.82 in

Ewe Kente

By Ewe People

Located in Glasgow, GB

This is a fine piecevof Kente Textile from the Ewe people of the Volta region of Ghana. Woven from handspun cotton and natural dyes. This is a prestige cloth worn by a high ranking E...

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1930s Ghanaian Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Cotton

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

Located in San Francisco, CA

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...

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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Wood

Anna Karlin Ceramic Bar Cabinet
Anna Karlin Ceramic Bar Cabinet

Anna Karlin Ceramic Bar Cabinet

$62,400 / item

H 65.39 in W 27.13 in D 27.13 in

Anna Karlin Ceramic Bar Cabinet

By Anna Karlin

Located in New York, NY

A monumental cabinet clad in handmade ceramic tiles which are curved to fit the contour of the piece, and punctuated with sculptural appliques. The interior is a rich cerused oak, wi...

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2010s American Congo Antique

Materials

Brass, Steel

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa
From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa

$4,080Sale Price|20% Off

H 64.75 in W 101.25 in D 2.5 in

From the Rush Limbaugh Collection Korhogo Cloth from Ivory Coast of Africa

By Korhogo Tribe

Located in Asheville, NC

This is a hand spun, hand woven and hand painted cotton cloth for which an entire village takes part in its creation. Women of the Korhoga Tribe spin the cotton, while the men weave ...

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19th Century Primitive Congo Antique

Materials

Cotton

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Located in Sharon, CT

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

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1890s Gabonese Congo Antique

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Early 20th Century Geometric African Kuba Cloth

Early 20th Century Geometric African Kuba Cloth

Located in Dublin, NH

African Kuba cloth. Collection of Lucille A. Lamkin.

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Early 20th Century Congo Antique

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo

$5,500

H 146 in W 31 in D 0.25 in

Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Noblewoman's Skirt. Kuba People, DR Congo. Raffia palm fiber, appliqué, embroidery. Measures: 146 x 31 inches (371 x 79 cm).

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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Raffia

Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art
Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art

Salampasu Mask – DR Congo – Mid 20th Century – African Tribal Art

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Discover the soul of Africa through this authentic Salampasu mask from DR Congo, handcrafted in the mid-20th century. Part of a carefully curated collection sourced from private home...

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1950s Congolese Tribal Congo Antique

Materials

Hardwood

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Congo antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Congo antique — often made from wood, metal and natural fiber — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Congo antique, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A Congo antique is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Congo antique over the years, but those crafted by antique textiles galleries, Kuba People and Andrianna Shamaris are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Congo Antique?

Prices for a Congo antique start at $139 and top out at $20,000 with the average selling for $1,250.