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19 Th Century Folk Art

Set of three brutalist carved wood column France XIX th century.
By Brancusi
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Set of three Brutalist carved wooden columns dating from the 19th century. French folk art. Varying
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Antique 1880s French Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Set of three brutalist carved wood column France XIX th century.
Set of three brutalist carved wood column France XIX th century.
$631 Sale Price / set
67% Off
H 34.65 in W 10.24 in D 11.82 in
19th Century Weathervane Horse and Gentleman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very nice late 19 TH Century weathervane, the patina is so much nicer in person, it is made with
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Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes

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Copper

Antique Wooden Lay Figure or Mannequin
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional small Wooden Artist Mannequin Model from Italy, 19 th Century, very fine sculpting of
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

Antique Wooden Lay Figure or Mannequin
Antique Wooden Lay Figure or Mannequin
$2,093
H 6.3 in W 2.37 in D 0.79 in

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An oil on canvas painting of hunters with their dogs
By Helmut Friedrich Schäffenacker
Located in Miami, FL
An oil on canvas painting of hunters with their dogs
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Antique 19th Century German Paintings

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Canvas

Solid Teak Carved Burmese Elephant Sculpture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Solid teak elephant from a single piece of wood mounted on a bronze base. Remnants of gold on the forehead. Wonderful reclining position demonstrated is quite unusual. Trunk position...
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures

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Teak

Pair of Antique Teak Wood Doors from India
Located in Brooklyn, NY
accents. 19 th century. from Rajisthan . priced for the pair, free shipping within the continental U.S.A.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures

Rare Nupe Ewer Nigeria African Islamic Art Metal work
Located in London, GB
Period 19 th century Measures: Height 34 cm.
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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Brass

Pair of Staffordshire roosters
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of English Staffordshire roosters
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Antique 19th Century English Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Staffordshire roosters
Pair of Staffordshire roosters
H 12 in W 9.5 in D 5 in
Pair of Large Staffordshire Birds
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of large staffordshire birds with beautiful green tones.
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Antique 19th Century English Ceramics

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Pottery

Pair of Large Staffordshire Birds
Pair of Large Staffordshire Birds
H 13.25 in W 5.5 in D 3 in
19TH C. ORIGINAL PAINTED REVERSIBLE PARCHEESI GAMEBOARD
Located in Los Angeles, CA
REVERSABLE ORIGINAL PAINTED REVERSIBLE PARCHEESI GAMEBOARD. REDISH BROWN, BLACK AND YELLOW W/ GREAT PATINA. THE REVERSIBLE SIDE IS A CHECKERBOARD IN A BLACK AND WHITE, ALSO GREAT PAT...
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Antique 19th Century American Game Boards

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Wood, Paint

Extraordinary unique primitive cabinet, 19 th French Pyrenees folk art
Located in leucate, FR
French Pyrenees, handmade by a folk art artist. This craftsman used certain elements of agricultural
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Cabinets

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Wood

19th Century Black Forest German Pair of Wooden Plaques
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
An impressive pair of 19 th century German hunting trophies. One in the figure of a capricorn with
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th C Original Red Black Painted Game Board from New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original painted 19 th C game board is such wonderful colors & patina ! Great for a country
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Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Game Boards

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Pine

A Large British Sailor s Woolwork (woolie) Picture of the Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
/> 19 June 1877 Paid off. December 1881 Broken up at Devonport.
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Antique 19th Century British Nautical Objects

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Wool

Antique Italian Polychromed Mannequin-Sculptured Figure
Located in Schellebelle, BE
arms, placed on a wooden guided base, Italy 19 th century, beautiful antique piece.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

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Fruitwood

"Folk Art" Sheep, 18th-19th Ctr.
Located in Kastrup, DK
"Folk Art" wooden carved sheep. Original untouched condition. Rust colored with natural patina
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood

"Folk Art" Sheep, 18th-19th Ctr.
"Folk Art" Sheep, 18th-19th Ctr.
H 21.66 in W 40.16 in D 8.67 in
French antique Cigar Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful French 19 th century cigar box ALL SALES ARE FINAL, STORE CREDIT OR EXCHANGE ONLY
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Antique 19th Century French More Folk Art

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Brass

French antique  Cigar Box
French antique  Cigar Box
H 9 in W 9 in D 8 in
carved wooden eagle head
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Wall carved wooden eagle head 19 th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

carved wooden eagle head
carved wooden eagle head
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 20.08 in
Antique Miniature Wooden Rack, England 19 Th Century
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Elegant miniature rack in Beechwood, England 19 th Century, around 1960, warm and worn shine
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Antique 1860s English Models and Miniatures

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Beech

Antique 19 th c eastern Earopean Folk Art Decorative Board
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique 19 th century Eastern Earopean folk art decorative board, handpainted.
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Antique 19th Century Romanian Folk Art Painted Furniture

19 th c Antique Toy White Rocking Horse
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Antique white rocking horse.
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Antique 19th Century European Regency Revival Toys

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Wood, Wool

19 th c Antique Toy White  Rocking Horse
19 th c Antique Toy White  Rocking Horse
H 30.32 in W 37.41 in D 13.78 in
19th Century, Oil On Board, Signed "P. Bedini" (1844-1924)
Located in New York, NY
"ITALIAN TAVERN SCENE". 19th CENTURY, OIL ON BOARD, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT "P. BEDINI" (1844-1924
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20th Century Italian Paintings

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Board

TAILOR Trade Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
steel scissors - designed in the round - hinged to work as real scissors - opens to any angle
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Antique 19th Century Signs

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Metal

TAILOR  Trade Sign
TAILOR  Trade Sign
H 47 in W 17 in D 2.5 in
"Penwipe" Table Rug
Located in Hudson, NY
hooked rug with confetti pattern
ends with black-brown borders
possibly Shaker
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Antique 19th Century American Rugs

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Fabric

"Penwipe" Table Rug
"Penwipe" Table Rug
W 60 in L 0.125 in
Fanciful Hooked Rug
Located in Hudson, NY
early hooked rug of a basket of flowers
hooked with strips of early fabrics
attached to a rectangular wall board for hanging
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Antique 19th Century American Rugs

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Fabric

Fanciful Hooked Rug
Fanciful Hooked Rug
W 41 in L 20 in
Town Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
beautifully worn sign from Castleton, Vermont
traces of acid green on framing
weathered chrome yellow lettering
weathered chocolate brown background
wroug...
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

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Iron

Town Sign
Town Sign
H 13.75 in W 72.5 in D 1.5 in
Tumbling Block Quilt
Located in Hudson, NY
intense hand stitched silk construction of tumbling blocks
fabric choices and placement are brilliant in this quilt
backed and applied to a wood frame for hanging
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Antique 19th Century American Quilts

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Fabric, Wood

Tumbling Block Quilt
Tumbling Block Quilt
H 58.5 in W 54.5 in D 1 in
Country Store Board
Located in Hudson, NY
19th c. country store board of listed items available
one board wide
applied trim - bottom trim gone missing for some time
lettering painted onto flat black surf...
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

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Wood, Paint

Country Store Board
Country Store Board
H 39.75 in W 19 in D 1 in
Folky Barber Pole
Located in Hudson, NY
fanciful turned abstract form - crusty off white painted surface - red applied painted band - advertising for a barber - found in New Hampshire
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

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Metal

Folky Barber Pole
Folky Barber Pole
H 35 in Dm 5.25 in
Red Bottle
Located in New York, NY
An American Treen bottle of sublime form entirely hollowed from one single cylindrical volume of poplar. Its early original red painted surface remains beautifully aged and wholly in...
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Antique 19th Century Ceramics

Red Bottle
Red Bottle
H 13 in Dm 5 in
Bollard in Bronze
Located in Hudson, NY
most unusual nautical bollard - in bronze instead of cast iron- hollow cast - found along the coast of maine - spectacular patina
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Antique 19th Century American Nautical Objects

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Metal

Bollard in Bronze
Bollard in Bronze
H 24 in Dm 13 in
19th Century European Folk Art Wood Sculpture of St. Francis
Located in Boca Raton, FL
19 th c Central European Folk Art Wood Sculpture of St. Francis
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures

Cute Pair of French Painted Country Kitchen 19 th c Stools
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Cute pair of French country 19 th c stools
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Chairs

19th Century American Massachussets Small Black Table
Located in Boca Raton, FL
American Folk Art Massachussets Small Black tabl with one drawer on four legs, nice polychrome
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Antique 19th Century American Side Tables

Horse/Bear Toy
Located in New York, NY
A folk art toy of exceptional qualities.
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Horse/Bear Toy
Horse/Bear Toy
H 7 in W 12 in D 1 in
Excellent Massachusetts Schoolgirl Sampler, Dated 1787
Located in Philadelphia, PA
following, neatly ordered inscription, "Mary Fisher Born October th 19 1772 Nw Braintree." Indeed Mary was
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Antique 1780s American Folk Art Quilts and Blankets

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Silk

American 48 Stars Continental Flag 19 th c
Located in Boca Raton, FL
American Continental 48 stars cotton flag together with a small boat flag.
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Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Political and Patriotic...

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Cotton

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Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Serving Bar Cart or Trolley, 1970
By Franco Albini
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Italian Mid-Century Bamboo and Rattan Serving Bar Cart or Trolley, 1970 Gorgeous bar cart or trolley made of curved bamboo and rattan during the Italian mid-century in the 1960s. Th...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

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Bamboo, Rattan

Small 18th Century Blue-Painted Baroque Chest of Drawers
Located in Kastrup, DK
A small blue-painted Baroque chest of drawers with a serpentine front and three drawers, each featuring original locks and keyhole brass fittings. Beautifully restored by a conserva...
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Antique 18th Century Danish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Oak

Small 18th Century Blue-Painted Baroque Chest of Drawers
Small 18th Century Blue-Painted Baroque Chest of Drawers
$1,837
H 16.74 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
19thc Cowden Wilcox Decorated Crock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine decorated snow flake blue glazed Cowden & Wilcox three gallon crock is in pristine condition. This fine crock has interesting glazing and also has handles on each side.
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Pottery

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Pottery

19thc Cowden 
Wilcox Decorated Crock
19thc Cowden 
Wilcox Decorated Crock
$1,516 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11 in W 11.25 in D 9.5 in
Napoleon III sword
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A Napoleon III sword in gilt brass. Handle is decorated with 2 mother of pearl plates. Urn shaped pommel. Knuckle guard transitioning into cross guard. Guard plate with eagle. Black ...
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Brass, Steel

Napoleon III sword
Napoleon III sword
$1,190
H 39.38 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
Fine French 1930s Silver-Plated Table Mirror by Luc Lanel for Christofle
By Christofle, Luc Lanel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Luc Lanel (1893-1965) for Christofle (Gallia collection) - A fine French Art Deco table mirror with a pyramidal base and two poles holding a tilting mirror. Stamped Gallia Bibliog...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Mirrors

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Silver Plate

Leather Pendant Light in Cobalt, Capa, Talabartero Collection Saddle Lamp
By L Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
The lamps in this collection are inspired by Colombia’s equestrian heritage, layered with a jewel-toned color palette that takes inspiration from the works of Colombian artist Fernan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers a...

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Brass

Majuli Bronze Cane Trolley, Viya by Vikram Goyal
By Viya by Vikram Goyal
Located in Noida, DL
Majuli Bronze Cane Trolley, Viya by Vikram Goyal Sinuous forms in a captivating rhythm of deftly woven cane, evoke the dynamic flow of Assam's rivers. The collection’s namesake, the...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

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Brass

Majuli Bronze Cane Trolley, Viya by Vikram Goyal
Majuli Bronze Cane Trolley, Viya by Vikram Goyal
$2,145 / item
H 34.5 in W 16.5 in D 28 in
Large Italian Majolica Terracotta Glazed Giraffe
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely Majolica Giraffe. Large glazed terracotta sculpture of a sitting Giraffe stamped on the base Italy three times in a seal. In good condition with some minor glaze imperfectio...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Mid-Century modern valet clothes by Ico Parisi
By Ico Parisi, Fratelli Reguitti
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century modern valet clothes stand designed by Ico Parisi during the 1950s. Manufacturerd in Italy by Fratelli Reguitti, the stand is made of beech wood.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

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Brass

Mid-Century modern valet clothes by Ico Parisi
Mid-Century modern valet clothes by Ico Parisi
$1,495
H 55.12 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
English 19th Century Painted Shop Counter
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Fantastic painted counter from a 19th Century English shop, this rare and outstanding fixture would transform your kitchen or retail establishment. Darkened oak planks on the surface...
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Antique 19th Century English Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

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Pine, Paint

English 19th Century Painted Shop Counter
English 19th Century Painted Shop Counter
$5,995
H 33.25 in W 76.38 in D 21.25 in
19th Cen. Edo Japanese 2-tier large black Mizuya Tansu, wabi sabi kitchen chests
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
New finds from the Kominka (old traditional house) owned by an old-established family in Nagano prefecture, Japan. This 2-tier large Mizuya tansu (Kitchen chest) is the product of m...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Cabinets

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Wood, Cedar, Pine

18th Century Blue Painted Library Refectory Table Console, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
This handsome baroque library table with one drawer has a scalloped skirt, heavily turned legs and traditional stretchers between the legs. The base has an aged and distressed blue p...
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Antique Late 18th Century Danish Baroque Console Tables

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Pine, Paint

Desserte Joe Colombo "Boby Trolley Rouge pour Bieffeplast Italie 1968 Space Age
By Joe Colombo, Bieffeplast
Located in London, England
Fabriqué par Bieffplast en Italie, le rangement Boby, imaginé par le designer emblématique Joe Colombo, se présente comme une solution pratique et esthétique pour toutes les pièces d...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Carts and Bar Carts

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Plastic

1960 s Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand crafted solid wood totemic sculpture with detailed features highlighting its authentic presence. This unique piece meshes style and art into a eye catching and taste...
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Mid-20th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18th Century Hand-Painted Venetian Style Light Blue Dorsoduro Chest of Drawers
By Porte Italia
Located in Ronchi dei Legionari, IT
From our Hand-Painted Furniture Collection, we are pleased to introduce you to our Light Blue Dorsoduro Chest of Drawers. This beautiful piece echoes the sweetness of those still s...
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2010s Italian Other Dressers

Materials

Wood

Antique Unique Clothes Rack in Pine, Made by Hand in Northern Sweden
Located in Kramfors, SE
Antique unique clothes rack made by hand from northern Sweden. The clothes rack is made around the year 1900 in painted pine. Original condition and original paint with some distress...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Coat Racks and Stands

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Pine

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19 Th Century Folk Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of 19 th century folk art on 1stDibs. A piece of 19 th century folk art — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of 19 th century folk art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A choice in our collection of 19 th century folk art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Victorian and Industrial styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of 19 th century folk art over the years, but those crafted by Native American Art, Sioux Indian Art and Navajo Indian Art are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 19 Th Century Folk Art?

Prices for a piece of 19 th century folk art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $165,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,780.
Questions About 19 Th Century Folk Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.