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Style: High Victorian
Declaration of Independence, Printed on Cotton, Circa 1876
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a Centennial-era patriotic textile, celebrating the Declaration of Independence. At the center of the printed bandana design is artistic rendering of the Declaration of ...
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1870s American Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Cotton

Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Some 150 years ago this Volk Art Work was presented as a gift to a wedding. It is called a declaration of love or a Honorable Gratulation attesting two people bonded in marriage. A l...
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1860s Danish Antique High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Victorian Paper Mache Black Laquer Sewing Stand Mother of Pearl and Stenciling
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful 3 legged sewing stand in black lacquer with Mother of Pearl inlay. Gold stenciling on the base. Fabulously decorated. A mirror on the inside of the top lid. Lots of storage...
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1880s American Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer

Fully Restored Victorian Rocking Horse
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, fully restored Victorian rocking horse complete with a studded leather saddle, blue saddle blanket and leather reins and stirrups....
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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Jaques London Victorian Faux Book Chessboard Staunton Pieces Hardwood Clock
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Victorian Antique Jaques of London faux leather folding book chessboard with the original Staunton Chess set dating to circa 1880, a travel chess set in the form of checkers pieces and lastly a Jacques of London Rosewood Chess clock...
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Leather, Hardwood, Boxwood

Stunning Victorian Large Scaled Dutch Oil Painting of a Winter Scene by R Tuey
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Dutch oil painting of an elderly man in a winter scene by R Tuiy A very good looking and decorative oil painting, this is ...
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1880s Dutch Antique High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Pine, Paint

Victorian Era Gilded Metal Wedding Pin Cushion, C.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Victorian era gilded metal wedding pin cushion, C.1900 Hand made twisted and gilded sheet metal chair pin cushion Wedding cushions were in high style ...
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Early 20th Century English High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

French 19th Century Toleware Bath / Planter
Located in San Francisco, CA
French 19th century Toleware bath / planter Fantastic old tin tub that could also be a nice planter on your patio. Painted with Americana style Arts & Cr...
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Late 19th Century French Antique High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice suite of antique military officer Royal Horse Artillery (1 Cannon - 1873-1901) 18mm ball button with Queen Victoria's Crown brass Mi...
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Early 1900s British Antique High Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

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1930s American Vintage High Victorian Folk Art

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Vintage Marble Chess Set with Hand Carved Turquoise and White Onyx Pieces
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Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game handmade Pokerwork Board / Box, Circa 1910
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Early 20th Century British High Victorian Folk Art

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19th Century American 42 Star Flag, circa 1889
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century American 42 Star Flag, circa 1889, printed on linen period flag in the "Dancing Star" pattern. This was never an official U.S. flag sanctioned b y congress, but was made...
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1880s American Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Linen

19th Century American 42 Star Flag, circa 1889
19th Century American 42 Star Flag, circa 1889
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Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game Inlaid Walnut Box handmade, circa 1930 s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality handmade miniature or travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid walnut box, which we date to the early 20th century, circa 1930's. The che...
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Early 20th Century British High Victorian Folk Art

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Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game handmade in walnut Inlaid box, circa 1940s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality handmade Miniature or travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid hardwood box, which we date to the mid 20th century, circa 1940s. The smal...
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American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Tall one of a kind cowboy and horse spinning whirligig American Folk Art piece. Most likely from a larger folk art environment. Sheet steel constructi...
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1940s American Vintage High Victorian Folk Art

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Iron, Sheet Metal

Marble Solitaire Game 10 inch Hardwood Board 35 mixed Stone Marbles, circa 1945
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very attractive complete game of Marble Solitaire with a hardwood circular board and 35 mixed stone marbles, probably French. The circular turned board is made of polished hardwood, with a good grain figure. The board has 32 equi-spaced holes with an additional one in the centre and a gallery to the outer perimeter. Three small circular pads have been attached to the base of the board to protect the surface it sits on. It comes complete with a full set of 35 (32 Plus 3 spare) handmade playing marbles of mixed stone, clay and agate and of different colours. Some of the clay marbles...
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Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
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Antique Hand Carved circa 1880 Austrian Spoon Fork Scissors Combo for Salads
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We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely ornately carved Austrian salad spoon and fork combo A good looking and well made piece in walnut, the handles are super finely carve...
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Lovely Victorian Oil on Canvus Painting by E.Drvee circa 1880-1900 of Flowers
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Antique Sepia Oil on Canvas Bloodhound After Sir Edwin Landseer, Signed 1915
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1910s Australian Vintage High Victorian Folk Art

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Set of Three Glazed Terra Cotta Garden Spheres, 19th Century
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Stunning Antique Victorian circa 1880 Pitch Pine Carousel Horse Merry Go Round
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1880s English Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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"Britannia Rules The Main" Woolwork
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This an exceptional example of a British Sailors' woolwork entitled "Britannia Rules The Main"** which depicts Britannia*, the English Lion, a lighthou...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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19th Century Carousel Horse Head, by Gustav Dentzel
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Late 19th Century American Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Antique Tiffany Co Stamped Venus De Milo Bronze Statue Red Tion Sauvage
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Napoleonic Prisoner of War Dice
Located in London, GB
Rare collection of 60 individual Napoleonic prisoner of war dice. This lot is a rare collection of Folk Art prisoner of war history, in t...
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Early 1900s German Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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Mid-19th Century English Antique High Victorian Folk Art

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High Victorian folk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique High Victorian folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Early 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage folk art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, decorative objects, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used High Victorian folk art made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original folk art, popular names associated with this style include House of Staunton, and Jaques of London. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for folk art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $194 and tops out at $30,000 while the average work can sell for $1,981.

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