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“Donald Duck Flying” Fairground Sign, England, Circa 1930
Located in Culver City, CA
73 inch long “Donald Duck Flying” Fairground sign
England circa 1930
Hand painted fairground
Category
20th Century English Signs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Late 19th Century Fairground Target of a Privy
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Late 19th century, painted sheet metal fairground target of a privy. mounted on a contemporary
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Carnival Art
Mid-20th Century Winning Numbers Fairground Game
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Large Winning Numbers fairground roll a ball game, wonderfully nostalgic, large, fun wall hanging
Category
Early 20th Century English Game Boards
Materials
Wood
19th Century Tiller
Clowes Marionette Donkey Puppets Circus Fairground
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful piece of English Folk Art. A hand carved and painting Tiller & Clowes donkey marionette
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
String, Pine
French Mid-20th Century Fairground Target Animated Scratch Built Panel
Located in London, GB
Fairground target panel
We are proud to offer a hand painted fairground shooting target scratch
Category
Vintage 1950s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage antique fairground carousel painted wood leopard 1920s Orton
Spooner
Located in Hastings, GB
We bought an entire set of fairground carousel animals ages ago & hung on to crazy-eyed Leonard the
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Mid-19th Century French Carved Wooden Fairground Rooster
Located in Brecht, BE
in love with this fairground limewood rooster, made in the mid 19th century in France, a rare find
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game
Dimensions: H 29” x W 18” x D 12”
Weight
Category
Vintage 1920s French Late Victorian Carnival Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Fairground Shooting Target Gallery
Located in London, GB
English fairground shooting target
We are proud to offer a rare scratch built English fairground
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Late 19th Century Huge Carved Victorian Dodo Figurehead Fairground Folk Art Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
figurehead but with no remnants of a joint in the back. Possibly fairground/circus related, but would be far
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Set of Three Early 20th Century English Fairground Double Sided Panels
Located in London, GB
A set of three early 20th century English Fairground double sided panels
A set of three double
Category
Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Paper
French Late 19th Century Fairground Panel with Angel
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered fairground panel, France, circa 1880. Weathered, old repairs.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
An Early 20th Century Charlie Chaplin Fairground Target Panel
Located in London, GB
piece of English fairground folk art is quite charming and decorative in our humble opinion. A mid-20th
Category
Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
19th Century Hand Carved Gold Gilt English Fairground Poles
Located in London, GB
4 English fairground poles
We are proud to offer a unique set of 4 English fairground poles, hand
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Carnival Art
Materials
Pine, Paint
Early 20th Century English Fairground Animated Mechanical Shooting Target
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English fairground animated mechanical shooting target
We share what we love
Category
Vintage 1920s British Late Victorian Signs
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century Scratch Built English Fairground Roulette Wheel
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century scratch built English fairground Roulette wheel
We are proud to offer a highly
Category
Vintage 1950s British Victorian Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
German Fairground Wilhelm Hennecke Carved Firemen Figure, circa 1950
Located in London, GB
Wilhelm Hennecke carved firemen figure, circa 1950
We are proud to offer a fairground Wilhelm
Category
Vintage 1950s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Set of 3 English Fairground Pillars in Original Condition
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century set of 3 English fairground pillars in original condition
We are proud to
Category
Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Fairground Circus Mask Bust Carving Ottoman Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An early fairground carving of a eastern moustached ottoman, in untouched original condition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Mid-19th Century Fairground Carnival Concave Distortion Oak Mirror
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fine example of a small distortion (concave) mirror, housed in original oak frame with original paper backing.
The mirror has minimal surface wear, some pitting as you would expec...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Optical Glass, Oak
19th century Carved wooden fairground horse by Limonaire Freres Paris
Located in Malton, GB
This a hugely decorative as well as collectible 19th century Fairground carousel horse by renowned
Category
Antique 19th Century Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Vintage English Fairground Rocking Bison Buffalo Carousel 1970s Fun Fair
Located in Norwich, GB
A wonderful vintage fairground rocking buffalo. Circa 1970.
Made from fibreglass, with a metal
Category
Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Mid-20th Century trio of fairground automaton amusement cat figures
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century trio of fairground automaton amusement cat figures
A set of 3 unusual mid-20th
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
20th Century Pair of Illuminating Fairground Signs, c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th century pair of metal painted fairground signs. Each sign is illuminated with twenty
Category
20th Century British Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Pair of Glass Distortion Carnival Fairground Mirrors Concave and Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of obverse fairground mirrors, housed in their original pine frames and ebonised finish
Category
20th Century English Carnival Art
Materials
Optical Glass, Pine
Late 20th Century Set of Four Fairground / Circus Signs
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Novelty 20th Century set of four wood painted fairground / circus signs. Each sign is of different
Category
20th Century Unknown Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Large Pair of Carved Lion Fairground Architectural Corbels
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A fantastic pair of fairground architectural carved corbels, would have likely been situated on a
Category
Early 20th Century British Carnival Art
Materials
Pine
Vintage Industrial Wooden Hand Painted
Freak Show
Fairground sign, c.1960
Located in London, GB
A large hand painted fairground 'Freak Show' sign.
Decorative and eye-catching arrowed design
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Plywood
20th Century Catholic Clergyman, Papier Mâché Carnival Fairground Theatre Mask
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An oversized carnival mask, in the form of a rotund cheeky catholic clergyman with a typical Cappello Romano hat.
Thick papier mâché construction, with original painted ground. A...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Carnival Art
Materials
Paper
Pair of Glass Optical Distortion Carnival Fairground Mirrors Concave and Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rare pair of obverse fairground mirrors, housed in their original pine frames and ebonised finish
Category
Early 20th Century English Carnival Art
Materials
Glass, Pine
Circa 1920 English Hand Painted Fairground Ghost Train Destination Stop Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful and original travelling fairground double sided ghost train destination sign.
Of
Category
Vintage 1920s English Carnival Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century Scratch-Built Pine and Metal English Fairground Gaming Wheel
Located in London, GB
fairground gaming wheel. In full working order with lead weighted dial.
Size: Box: H 11” x W 13” x D 2
Category
Vintage 1920s European Folk Art Game Boards
Materials
Pine
Carved and Painted Wood Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figure
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Late 19th century carved and painted wood jeu de massacre fairground knockdown figure. Nice deep
Category
Antique 1890s French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
1950
s New Old Stock Ceramic Shell Fairground Dishes - Small Batch Available
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's New Old Stock Ceramic Shell Fairground Dishes - Small Batch Available.
Ex-display dishes
Category
Vintage 1950s English Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Set of Five Small Fairground Double Sided Painted Signs English, 1960s
Located in Norwich, GB
A set of five colourful vintage small double-sided painted fairground signs. English. Circa 1960
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Plywood
Mid 20th Century Bronze Daffy
Donald Fairground Carousel Handles Coat Hooks
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A unusual pair of phospher bronze carousel handles, modelled as Donald and Daffy Duck.
Would male for a wonderful pair of clothes hooks for a Childs bedroom.
mid 20th century in ag...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Carnival Art
Materials
Bronze
19th C Pair of Peep Show Fairground Carnival Distortion Mirrors Concave Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Exceptional pair of fairground/peepshow mirrors circa 1880 in age, English in origin. Original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Carnival Art
Materials
Mirror, Optical Glass, Pine
19th Century Carved Wood Pair of Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figures
Located in London, GB
decorative piece of Folk Art fairground history.
Category
Antique 1890s French Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Carved and Painted Wood Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figure
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Late 19th century carved and painted wood jeu de massacre fairground knockdown figure. Nice deep
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Fairground Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Fairground Figure
A naively yet charming folkart hand crafted early
Category
Vintage 1930s French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century English Glass Fairground Distortion Mirror
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century glass fairground distortion mirror
We are proud to offer an original early 20th
Category
Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Glass
Mid-20th Century Papier Mâché Fairground Amusement Figure
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century papier mâché fairground amusement figure
We are proud to offer a highly
Category
Vintage 1950s French Folk Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Paint, Paper
Mid 20th Century English Fairground / Amusement Oversized Foosball Figure
Located in London, GB
Fairground / amusement oversized foosball figure
A mid-20th century metal hand painted articulated
Category
Vintage 1950s British Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Fairground Merry Go Round Carousel Ride Wooden Decorative Horse Velvet Seat
Located in Norwich, GB
A wonderful Art Deco period decorative fairground wooden horse with the original painted finish
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Side Chairs
Materials
Metal
Vintage fairground male
female portraits with hinged faces
cut-out nose/eye
Located in Hastings, GB
hinged faces, and cut-out nose/eye. Guessing they're from a fairground / funfair? Great decorative pieces
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Paint
Jeu de Massacre Figure
Located in London, GB
and use a super rare and decorative piece of Folk Art fairground history. View all pictures very
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wool
Jeu de Massacre Set
Located in London, GB
condition for an item of this age and use a super rare and decorative piece of folk art fairground history.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
$2,198
Jeu de Massacre, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
of Folk Art fairground history.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Dunton of Reading Romany Gargoyle, circa 1908
Located in London, GB
fairground traveller’s history, a one off and highly desirable item by true Folk Art and fairground
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Peter Blake, Marilyn - Diamond Dust, (2010)
By Peter Blake
Located in New York, NY
celebrity figures inform his work, folk art, fairground signs, and an overall sense of nostalgia also
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
Barco Blanco. From the Barcos en el garaje series. Abstract painting
By Sergio Bazan
Located in Miami Beach, FL
,” The Art Institute of Chicago; Art BA 99, Fairgrounds of Palermo.
His work is part of outstanding art
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early-20th Century English Scratch Built Roulette Wheel
Located in London, GB
fairground wall art in our humble opinion.
Size in inches approx.: H 13” x W 13” x D 1.5”
Period: Early
Category
Vintage 1920s British Victorian Games
Materials
Wood
Fairground Carousel Mirror
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century fairground carousel mirror
This lot is a late 19th century carousel fairground
Category
Antique 1890s European Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Mirror
Vintage Red Wooden Folk Art Fairground Spinner Wheel
Located in London, GB
Vintage Fairground Wooden Handmade Folk Art Spinner – Rare and decorative item.
For sale is an
Category
Vintage 1950s French Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Important 1890s Gavioli Carousel Band Organ Figure
Located in Peekskill, NY
centerpiece in front of all the pipes. Its early fairground art at its best. It's one of a kind and very well
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Carnival Art
Monumental 19th Century Signed Carousel Horse by Freidrich Heyn
By Fredrich Heyn
Located in Roma, IT
Parade Luxury “Half Knight” rocking horse model.
Published in Richard Ward and Geoff Weedon’s Fairground
Category
Antique 1880s German International Style Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Folk Art Handcrafted Fairground Shooting Target Fragment
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art handcrafted fairground shooting target fragment
We are proud to offer
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Tin
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Fairground Art For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of fairground art available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and pine, every item from our selection of fairground art was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of fairground art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of fairground art, designed in the Folk Art, Victorian or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Walt Disney, Emmanuel Fremiet and Hennecke each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of fairground art that is worth considering.
How Much is a Fairground Art?
Prices for a piece of fairground art start at $340 and top out at $20,056 with the average selling for $1,703.
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