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Tramp Art Frame
Located in Milan, IT
The frame has wonderful diamond and pyramid shapes made of hand cut layers of cigar box wood.
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Vintage 1910s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Painted Tramp Art Cabinet with Heart and Tree
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A painted Tramp Art wall cabinet with a central mirror, pinwheels, a heart and a carved tree at its
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Ship Painting in Tramp Art Frame Signed
Located in Manalapan, NJ
sailors manning the rigging on the high seas.The painting is in its original tramp art frame. The back
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Vintage 1940s Canadian Paintings

Key to My Heart Tramp Art Frame by Angie Dow
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A fine 'Key to My Heart' tramp art frame by contempoary artist Angie Dow with a fluid watercolor of
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2010s American Paintings

Superb Tramp Art Shelf with Inset Mirrors, 1920
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A breathtaking Tramp Art shelf with inset mirrors and dated 1920. The bottom mirrors are extended
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Vintage 1920s American Craftsman Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Mid-Century Dude Ranch Photograph in 19th Century Tramp Art Frame
Located in New York City, NY
Mid-Century Dude Ranch photograph in 19th century Tramp Art frame. Photo: 9.5" x 7".
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Antique 19th Century American Photography

Mosaic Chard Tramp Art Stand with Secret Compartment
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A fine Tramp Art stand with a dazzling mosaic of china shards. The Stand is eight sided with inset
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Vintage 1910s American Side Tables

Folk Art / Tramp Art Model Church - Took 30 Years to Build
By John Kozimor
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Masterpiece tramp art model church by John Kozimor, who started work on this amazing devotional
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Vintage 1930s Folk Art Sculptures

American Folk Art Carved Painted Plaque in Tramp Art Frame
By A. Belokopytoff
Located in San Francisco, CA
century and is mounted in a very fine 19th century Tramp Art frame with square nails and that features
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20th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Objects of Desire Tramp Art Corner Secretary Cupboard Hearts
Located in Manalapan, NJ
This exceptional masterpiece tramp art corner secretary cupboard was featured in the March 2012
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Antique 19th Century Corner Cupboards

Tramp Art Sewing Box
Located in Baltimore, MD
An extremely rare and early folk art sewing box with original paint and fabric. Inside lined with
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Antique 19th Century American Boxes

Materials

Wood, Glass, Fabric

Anonymous |Tramp Art Clock
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Artistically created clock case, carved eagle atop a ball attached to the crown, finely conceived and carved multi layered five point star and diamonds in central form echoing the ho...
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20th Century American Clocks

Materials

Mixed Media

Large 19th Century Austrian Tramp Art Carved Basswood Wall Mirror
Located in Uppingham, Rutland
Large and fabulous example of the fascinating "Tramp Art" style mirror, beautifully carved in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Rustic Wall Mirrors

Materials

Other

Tramp Art Winged Wall Sculpture by John Zadzora, 1910
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A masterful Tramp Art 'Winged' wall sculpture by John Zadzora. It features his signature styled
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Vintage 1910s American Wall Mirrors

Figural Tramp Art Plaque with the Coat of Arms of the Isle of Man
Located in Manalapan, NJ
An unusual heavily symbolic tramp art carved plaque depicting the coat of arms of the Isle of Man
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Decorative Art

Wood Tramp Art Wall Pocket
Located in Toronto, ON
Highly layered and carved wall hanger. A small and large pocket with round mirror.
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Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Pennsylvania Painted Tramp Art Cupboard
Located in Clear Spring, MD
Great architectural form! Red-painted hanging or table-top cupboard with original glass and lock. Lined with 19th century black and white lithographs.
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20th Century Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Painted Tramp Art Shelf Signed and Dated
Located in North Egremont, MA
Graphic bookcase or shelf with large chip carved edging and three paint colors. Signature of bunting, Ocean City and the date July 4th 1932. Striking rows of mortise and tenons add a...
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Vintage 1930s North American Painted Furniture

Late 19th Century Tramp Art Wardrobe
Located in New York, NY
Fine And Substantial Single Door And Drawer Wardrobe With Layered Geometric Patterning. The Drawer's Center Panel Features The Initials "VJM".
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Wardrobes and Armoires

Tramp Art Wood Box. 1850 - 1880
Located in CADALSO, ES
Very hard to find in this original condition, with no restaurations.
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Antique 1870s German Country Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Oval Tramp Art Table SATURDAY SALE
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Early 20th Century The oval top with pinecone and split twig bandings on quadripartite base (reduced in height)
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Antique 19th Century American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Chip carved Tramp Art Criss-Cross Frame
Located in New York, NY
Folk Art frame with red painted surface, handsomely proportioned and original untouched surface
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

19th Century Delft Oiseau Wall Plaque
Located in Montecito, CA
-carved tramp art style wood frame.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Mirror
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
chip carved tramp art frame, original distressed mirror plate. Highly original example and very
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

‘Pal O Mine’ Inscribed Box with Scroll Top
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A wonderful expressive Tramp Art box with the inscription, ‘Pal O Mine.’ It has a scroll like
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Boxes

Carved Comb Box
Located in Summerland, CA
Carved Comb Box Tramp art comb box, delicately carved wood wall hanging with flower and heart
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Patriotic Stars and Stripes Mirror by Angie Dow
Located in Manalapan, NJ
An inspired patriotic stars and stripes Tramp Art mirror by contemporary artist Angie Dow.
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2010s American Wall Mirrors

Tin Sunburst Round Mirror
Located in Alicante, ES
Tramp Art(?) mirror, polychromed frame in leaf form. Mirror pink tinted glass. A great decorative
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20th Century Sunburst Mirrors

Watch Hutch
Located in Columbus, OH
The common man to pass time often created tramp art utilitarian items and these functional items
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Antique 19th Century American More Folk Art

Late Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp with Textured Bands by Jacques Adnet Attributed
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
of “Tramp Art” carving, in molded ceramic with eggshell ivory and matte brown glazes, France, 1930s.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Star Frame with Watercolor by Angie Dow
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A fine painted star-shaped frame in the Tramp Art style with a watercolor portraying a distelfink
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2010s American Paintings

John Zadzora ‘Kissing Doves’ Wall Sculpture
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A superb Tramp Art ‘Kissing Doves’ wall sculpture by John Zadzora. This example is one of his most
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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Small Trampart Keepsake Box, circa 1900s
Located in Culver City, CA
This spectacular example of an american tramp art box that stands on raised legs with multiple
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

"SYLVIA" - trompe l oeil ceramic sculpture of rabbit resembles outsider art
By Keith Schneider
Located in Seattle, WA
Playful and whimsical ceramic sculpture of a rabbit. Outsider art; hobo; tramp art; child; children
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Fanciful Robust Mirror with House Shaped Companion Shelf
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art mirror with a house shaped shelf. The mirror is large with an arched top and a cut
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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

Museum Bees by Trace Mayer
By Tramp Art
Located in Louisville, KY
Museum Bees are unique works of art made with recycled antique picture frames. Most of these will
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Antique Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Picture Frames

Materials

Giltwood

TRIO of G. W. Knorr Zoological Engravings Ex: Museo Mulleriano
Located in Woodbury, CT
in gilded chip-carved Tramp Art manner frames. Georg Wolfgang Knorr (1705-1761), B. R. Dietzschin
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Antique 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Admiral Dewey Patriotic Wall Cabinet
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art Admiral ‘Dewey’ patriotic wall cabinet embellished with cut-out illustrations of
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Antique 19th Century American Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Peasant family on the tramp
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Hudson, NY
Peasant family on the tramp c.1652 etching, state II 11.3 x 9.3 cm plus margins printed on rib
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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Cabana Magazine Issue 8, in Collaboration with Ralph Lauren
Located in New York, NY
, quilts and tramp art. Other stories include a house in Algeria seen through the lens of Tim Beddow, a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

French Folk Art "Prison Art" Matchstick Inlaid Planter With A Star, circa 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
match sticks. This genre of Folk Art is referred to as "tramp" or "prison" art. As you can imagine the
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Early 20th Century French Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pine

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
carved wood Tramp art mirror
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Early 20th Century French Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Box
Located in Buchanan, MI
Tramp Art Box With Great Detail
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Antique 19th Century Primitives

Materials

Wood

Pair Tramp art frames
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Scandinavian Tramp Art chip carved frames with mirror glass.
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20th Century Swedish Mirrors

Tramp Art Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Tramp Art box.
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Antique 1840s French Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nicely carved tramp art mirror
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Frame
Located in Nantucket, MA
Tramp art frame with hearts.
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Early 20th Century Canadian Picture Frames

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tramp art mirror, wood carved.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Tramp art frame with aged mirror added
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Early 20th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large tramp art mirror with interesting border.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Tramp Art mirror with nice carving.
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
tramp art frame with new aged mirror.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
French carved tramp art mirror with unusual shape.
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large tramp art box with two lids.        
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Antique 1880s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Tramp Art Mirror with new glass mirror.
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20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Tramp Art mirror with new glass mirror.
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Antique Early 1900s French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pretty small tramp art box with nice carving.
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Early 20th Century American Boxes

Materials

Wood

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Tramp Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of tramp art on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and mirror. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect piece of tramp art — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An item from our selection of tramp art made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. A well-made choice in our collection of tramp art has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Hermitage des Artistes, Stanislav Duda and James Pollard are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tramp Art?

The average selling price for a piece of tramp art at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $70 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Tramp Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp art refers to a type of folk art where wood furniture and decorative objects were made from found items. Often, artisans working in the style used shipping crates and cigar boxes as raw materials. They cut the wood apart and created geometric patterns by layering the pieces. Most tramp art dates back to the period between 1870 and the late 1940s. Find a collection of tramp art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp art is called thusly because artists made it from everyday discarded items, such as pallets, cigar boxes and other sources of found wood. This art form was popularly crafted from 1870 to 1940. Browse a collection of authentic tramp art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp art is art made from discarded or ‘found’ wood materials, such as shipping pallets or boxes that products such as cigars or fruit came in. Tramp art is crafted using a method of carving called chip carving. It first began to take off in the late 1800s. Shop an array of antique tramp art from top sellers on 1stDibs.