Victorian Folk Art

Style: Victorian

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian red & blue painted and decorated wood carved shoemaker's boot sign.

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

English Victorian Painted Shoemaker s Boot Sign

$7,800

19th Century Mannekin Head

Located in Vosselaar, BE

A 19th century French mannekin head in beech with original polychrome remains.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Beech

19th Century Mannekin Head

$1,431

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879 A great piece and very seasonal

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879 A great piece and very seasonal, some observances and acute witticisms of the day The original print is mounted and in good condition and a sp...

Category

1870s Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879 A great piece and very seasonal

$895

Late 19th Century Portrait Decorated Game Board

Located in Nantucket, MA

Late 19th century hand made and decoratively painted game board, circa 1890s to 1910, a checker or chess board with squares individually hand painted with miniature watercolor portra...

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Portrait Decorated Game Board

$1,175

Mid-19th Century Wood and Ceramic Lemon Squeezer

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Mid-19th century wood and ceramic lemon squeezer All in good working condition the gadget has the ceramic juice extractor set in the hinged wooden ho...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Wood and Ceramic Lemon Squeezer

$241

Set of Kitchen Treen with 2 Hourglasses, One Candlestick Holder and Pepper Mill

Located in Vosselaar, BE

Set of kitchen treen with 2 hourglasses, one candlestick holder and pepper mill. All 19th century French.

Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Birch

Set of Kitchen Treen with 2 Hourglasses, One Candlestick Holder and Pepper Mill

$1,436 / set

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Cast Iron, Brass Globe, 38 cm

Located in Greven, DE

Pair of andirons in a plain style with a brass globe on top. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fi...

Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Cast Iron, Brass Globe, 38 cm

$620

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Ornate Design, Cast Iron, 35 cm

Located in Greven, DE

Pair of wonderful andirons with a plain globe decoration. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firep...

Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Ornate Design, Cast Iron, 35 cm

$406

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Enthroned Figure, Cast Iron, 35 cm

Located in Greven, DE

Wonderful pair of andirons with throned figure. France, late 19th century. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firepla...

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Enthroned Figure, Cast Iron, 35 cm

$442

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1747 dated needlework Mary Campbell sampler from Scotland I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 17...

Category

1740s Scottish Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler

$1,866

19th Century Naive Pair of Children s Shoes Floral Still Life Paintings

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A delightful pair of floral still-life paintings, dating to the mid/second half of the 19th century. Oil on canvas and presented in period maple frames with gilt slips. Each painting...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Naive Pair of Children s Shoes Floral Still Life Paintings

$1,237 / set

Dumbell Lignum Vitae Weight Training Fixed

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare piece of weightlifting memorabilia. Unusual conversation piece for use or as a collectors piece Beautiful, tactile lustrous patina. Lignum vitae is sought after for the beauty of its grain, coloring, patina, density and toughness The dumbbell is a free weight...

Category

19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Dumbell Lignum Vitae Weight Training Fixed

$4,148

19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Young Girl

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century oil on canvas portrait of a young girl A Delightful portrayal of a young girl she is seated wearing Purple and Lace with a Gold Locket, going by the costume we can ta...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Young Girl

$808

Set of 4 Antique Minton Tiles of Delft Design

By Minton

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A set of four antique Minton tiles after designs by Dutch Delft tiles, sourced from an ex British private collection. Dating to circa 1860, these striking 5-inch tiles have been in ...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Clay

Set of 4 Antique Minton Tiles of Delft Design

$1,962

PAIR OF CIRCA 1890 ORiGINAL PAINT NEW OLD STOCK CRATED FAIRGROUND RIDE HORSES

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite pair of new old stock Fairground ride horses Please note the delivery fee listed ...

Category

1890s Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

PAIR OF CIRCA 1890 ORiGINAL PAINT NEW OLD STOCK CRATED FAIRGROUND RIDE HORSES

$6,818 / set

Cast Bronze Bust of Artist Mafai

Located in Dallas, TX

This is a beautifully crafted bronze bust of French Artist Mafai 1900 victorian period. This piece is a stunning replica of the original in the statue garden in France. Cast in bron...

Category

20th Century French Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Bust of Artist Mafai

$3,990

Framed Pair of Water Colour Paintings, English Country Scenes

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Framed Pair of Water Colour Paintings, English Country Scenes These are lovely colourful pair, they are tastefully framed behind glass, the frames seem to be the original frame...

Category

1880s Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Framed Pair of Water Colour Paintings, English Country Scenes

$1,728

English ceremonial horn from the Ancient Order of Foresters, circa 1870

Located in Central England, GB

This most eye catching piece of British history is a very rare example. It would once have belonged to one of the three hundred or so lodges of the Ancient Order of Foresters which w...

Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Horn

English ceremonial horn from the Ancient Order of Foresters, circa 1870

$1,078

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...

Category

Early 1900s British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons

$207

Classic Victorian Painting of English Spaniels by Zollikofer

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Classic Victorian Painting of English Spaniels by Zollikofer

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Classic Victorian Painting of English Spaniels by Zollikofer

$3,120 Sale Price

20% Off

LOVELY PAIR OF ANTIQUE COLLECTABLE VICTORIAN JELLY MOULDS IN COPPEr

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this collectable pair of Victorian copper Jelly Moulds A very good looking and decorative pair, they can be used...

Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Copper

LOVELY PAIR OF ANTIQUE COLLECTABLE VICTORIAN JELLY MOULDS IN COPPEr

$406

Lovely Late Victorian circa 1880 Hand Carved Black Forest Wine Bottle Holder

By Black Forest

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely lovely original circa 1880 Black forest carved wine bottle holder A very good looking and decorative piece of folk art from the ...

Category

1880s German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Lovely Late Victorian circa 1880 Hand Carved Black Forest Wine Bottle Holder

$2,696

Victorian Oil Painting Pastoral River Scene Landscape Constable

Located in Potters Bar, GB

- Gorgeous classic Victorian style oil painting of a pastoral river scene - Cows are shown enjoying the cool waters of the river - Reminds me of some of Constable's work - Very moody...

Category

1980s Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Victorian Oil Painting Pastoral River Scene Landscape Constable

$1,244

Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage style double headed Spaniel dog shepherds walking stick This one is very decorative and functional, it’s a wonderful height ...

Category

20th Century English Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Shepherds Walking Stick with Two Spaniel Dogs Heads

$822

Pair of 1894 Watercolour Paintings by H Brock Univited Guest, a Lion in the Path

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of late Victorian watercolors signed H Brock and dated Apr 1894 The first is titled “An Uninvited Guest” and the second “A Lion...

Category

1890s English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1894 Watercolour Paintings by H Brock Univited Guest, a Lion in the Path

$1,308 / set

Victorian Cherub Floral Still Life Oil Painting

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Very bright and vivid oil painting of a classic still life scene in the Victorian manner Good size at amost five feet tall - 147 CM The arrangement includes fruit, grapes, flowers an...

Category

1980s Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Victorian Cherub Floral Still Life Oil Painting

$2,281

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Canterbury or Magazine Rack

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

A Victorian period, late 19th century ebonised or black painted Aesthetic three division Canterbury or magazine rack standing on turned feet ...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Canterbury or Magazine Rack

$582 Sale Price

35% Off

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Find a broad range of unique Victorian folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 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, more furniture and collectibles, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used 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 Staffordshire, A. Lietz Co., Alfred Renoleau, and Beers Atlas Co.. 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 $115 and tops out at $30,000 while the average work can sell for $1,003.