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Item Ships From: Benelux
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 the body and features of the face, polychrome rests of painting of the male face, wa...
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Goat Ceramic by Dominique Pouchain
By Dominique Pouchain
Located in bruxelles, BE
Ceramics in the shape of a goat stamped Dominique Pouchain. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FOR RECEIVE THE BEST PRICE
Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

N.d. Marriage Hessel van Hermane Anna van Lyauckema
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: H ✶ VAN ✶ – HERMANA ✶, crowned coat of arms with lion crest Reverse: ✶ A ✶ VAN ✶ – ✶ LYAUCKEMA ✶, crowned diamond-shaped coat of arms Earliest known Dutch wedding medal and...
Category

16th Century Other Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

African Painting by Adingra
Located in Antwerp, BE
African painting stone on burlap by Adingra, 1983, France - Cote d'Ivoire. Measures: Height 61 cm, width 39 cm, depth 2 cm.
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Sandstone

Late 17th Century Italian School Wooden Sculpture of Saint Anthony and the Child
Located in Leuven , BE
According to the legends, there are two Saint Anthony’s, they can easily be distinguished by their hair. This one is known as Saint Anthony of Padua, he is recognizable by his hair, ...
Category

Early 17th Century Italian Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

1621. Golden wedding anniversary Maarten Ruychaver and Aleyd van der Laen
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: ANNO – 1570 / .M. – .R. / .28. – OCTO, clasped hands coming out of the clouds, above the wedding date and the initials and coat of arms of Maarten Ruychaver, below two turtl...
Category

1620s Dutch Neoclassical Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

1645. Overlijden Hugo de Groot
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: HUGO – GROTIUS., bust of Hugo de Groot left, initials I.D. of the medallist left from the bust Reverse: BELGII DECUS: / VIR TITULIS ET / LAUDIBUS OMNIBUS / MAIOR . NAT . DEL...
Category

1640s Dutch Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Pair of Gros – Point Stitched Panels Representing Orientalist Scenes
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of gros – point stitched panels representing orientalist scenes: One with a tiger hunt and the other with a battle scene, both in a setting of tropical vegetation on a black g...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Tribal Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Exceptional set of 3 Ceremonial Objects from Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional set of 3 Shell objects from Papua New Guinea, made as ornaments used in the hair or as decoration of the body, decorated with hand carved figures made out of coconut o...
Category

1970s Asian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Shell

Mid-Century Modern Pair of Ceramic Birds with Beautiful Glaze Signed KW 9723
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Very tasty duo of mid-century modern birds in a stylized shape and wonderful glaze pattern. The downward looking animal has a cheerful flower pattern on both wings. The upward looki...
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

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 Victorian Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Birch

1698. Middelburg. Fat guild
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: DAT WELVAART EN SEGEN SY RYCK EN MILDE – ANNO, seated city maiden with horn of plenty and city coat of arms under which number 135 is engraved Reverse: BY AL DE LEDEN VAN T ...
Category

1690s Dutch Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

19th Century Italian Naive Flower Painting
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A anonymous Italian 19th century flower painting, oil on wood. The flowers in a gold colored bouquet vase with a scrolled base. Resting o...
Category

Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Papier Mâché Toy Horse
Located in Brecht, BE
Lots of charm and good condition for this 19th century papier mâché toy horse on wheels.
Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage Magician s Tool Collection - Assorted Magic Props and Accessories
Located in Mortsel, BE
Step into the world of classic magic with this unique collection of vintage magician's tools and props. This assorted set includes a variety of intriguing items, each with its own history and charm. From the traditional magician's hat and wand to more obscure tools, this collection is perfect for any magic enthusiast or collector. The items showcase the craftsmanship and creativity that were essential in the art of magic, making them not only functional but also fascinating pieces of history. Whether displayed as a complete set or used in performances, these vintage magic props...
Category

Early 19th Century Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Textile, Wood

Set of Five 18th Century Wooden Pigment Jars
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A set of 5 late 18th century wooden pigment jars. The softwood lidded jars are made in a baluster shape and decorated with the original black paint and hand painted color names in Du...
Category

Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Portait of African Male, Charcoal on Paper, Signed Banzyville, 1944
Located in Leuven , BE
C.P. Initials,Portait of African Male,Charcoal on Paper,Signed Banzyville 1944,Framed,Signed and Dated
Category

1940s Congolese Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Italian Wooden Club from the Vatican, 18 th Century
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional wooden club from Italy,The Vatican,18 th Century Used by the Guardians of The Pope to protect and as a Ceremonial object, Good, great old patin...
Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Yombe Power Figure Completely Covered with Original Fabrics, Yombe People, DRC.
Located in Leuven , BE
The statue is standing on a rectangular base, the body covered with bundles of knotted cloth from feet to chin, the rounded, ovoid head with tight mouth baring teeth and a slender no...
Category

20th Century Congolese Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

A Roman bronze foot
Located in UTRECHT, UT
With square fitting, hollow at the top for attachment to furniture, one large paw on round base sprouting into lion’s head with visible teeth. 9,5 cm (h) Ex German private property...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Life-Size Fiberglass Sculpture, in the style of Giacometti. France, 1970s
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in HAARLEM, NL
A striking life-size sculpture of a woman, created in France during the 1970s. Executed in fiberglass with a richly textured, hand-worked plaster like surface, this piece evokes the...
Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Fiberglass

Ceremonial Rice Spoon Toraja Culture, Celebes Island (Sulawesi), Indonesia
Located in Leuven , BE
A pair of exquisite Toraja rice spoons from Indonesia's Sulawesi Islands, featuring elongated bowls and gracefully curved handles that complement the overall design. Each spoon is in...
Category

20th Century Indonesian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Old Wooden Netsuke Japanese Peanuts Meiji Period, Japan, 19/20th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and very detailed piece. Unsigned. Japan 19th or 20th century. Weight: 9 grams Provenance: Collected in the 1980’s. From the collection of Clemens Merkelbach van Enkhuizen...
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed
Located in Leuven , BE
Portrait of a Kongo Chief with feather headdress, plant material on Jute, Frameda Patchwork of bark and raphia finished with feathered headdress. This is was made for export and it i...
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Burlap, Grasscloth, Faux Fur, Beads

19th Century Travail De Maîtrise / Master s Work
Located in Brecht, BE
A true collectors item, this travail de maîtrise/master's work, made in France in the 19th century, dated 1879, a wooden three spoke wheel, mounted on a contemporary iron base, a rar...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Swedish Dugout Bowl
Located in Brecht, BE
A lovely dugout Swedish bowl, with rests of old red paint. Dated 1821.
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Axe Giokono, New Caledonia
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An unusual Ceremonial Axe GIOKONO, New Caledonia, Kanak, ex collectie-on Cristophe Evers, brought by Michael Merton,French administrator who bought it back in 1953. this so called Mo...
Category

Early 20th Century New Caledonian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Jade

mid 20th century xxl leather glove, publicity sign from Italian shop ...
Located in Brecht, BE
a unique, quirky object, made in the 1950's for an Italian shop ... great decorative item for glove lovers ... in good vintage condition ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Leather

A Roman bronze applique in the shape of a theatre mask
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Mask of a bearded deity, short beard and hair braided in the characteristic high hairstyle, with layered ringlets on either side. 4 cm (h) Green patina ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

N.d. Charles V dedication medal on his crowning and the planned Imperial
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: crowned and armoured bust right with order chain of the Golden Fleece Reverse: blank After H. Krafft, after a design by A. Dürer OLD SILVER CAST EXTREMELY RARE Four ...
Category

16th Century German Classical Roman Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Bamileke People, Cameroon, Forged Knife with Carved Wooden Head
Located in Leuven , BE
Solid forged Bamileke short sword with a finely carved face on the top of the handle. Patina of use
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Ceramic Sculptural Wall Plaque by F. Sanchez for Peregnem
By Perignem
Located in Voorburg, NL
Unique 1950s sculptural Perignem ceramic wall plaque made by F. Sanchez (signed). This beauty comes in charcoal black with sophisticated red and green colors. Signed on the backside ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Tribal Earrings
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional pair of Earrings in Rock Crystal from the Naga Tribe in India,great shine and color of the Crystal, very decorative objects to put in your Cabinet de Curiosites
Category

1960s Indian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

AR drachm Mithradates I, Hekatompylos
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: head left in bashlyk Reverse: archer seated right on omphalos, three line legend, H Not known to Sellwood, unpublished coin of Hekatompylos mint Weight: 3.95 g Grade: Abou...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

19th C Pair of Breton Polychromed Fruitwood Statues, Fisherman and His Wife
Located in Leuven , BE
The polychromed statues are in an excellent state and date from a period when profane sculptures started to replace the religious ones.
Category

19th Century French Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Tribal Wooden mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
A tribal Wooden mask from Papua New Guinea, Sepik region, good patina and wear of the mask, the mask is decorated with small shells and shell parts, powerful object
Category

1970s Asian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

France – Great-Britain. British Crimean War medal
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Oak leafed pin with inscription ”Sebastopol”, with original ribbon, attached to issue certificate of the French Ministery of War, dated 1856. Obverse: VICTORIA – REGINA -1854, cro...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Amulet from Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional amulet - necklace from Papua New Guinea, made out of different sorts off shells and fabric, good, old patina and shine of the object, powerful and decorative object
Category

1950s Asian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Fabric

C.P. Initials, Portait of African Girl, Charcoal on Paper, Signed Banzyville 1944
Located in Leuven , BE
C.P. Initials,Portait of African Girl,Charcoal on Paper,Signed Banzyville 1944,Framed,Signed and Dated
Category

1940s Congolese Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Zeeland. Disputes over religion
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: HAC x VTIMVR x ILLO x NITIMVR x (rosette) x (mintmark Middelburg) x, Zeeland lion in waves with bundle of arrows, pointing at Jehovah in the clouds Reverse: CALCVLVS * CAMER...
Category

1610s Dutch Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Southern Netherlands. Medal of the Holy Sacrament of the Miracle of Brussels
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: SACRAMENTVM . MI – RACVLOSVM . BRVXELLE, cross with the Holy Hosts, carried by God the Father Reverse: dito VERY RARE, only 2 known specimens (1 in the KBR in Brussels and ...
Category

17th Century Belgian Classical Roman Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

19th Century Bronze Group of Puttis on Marble Base, Signed by Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Esbeek, NL
Bronze puttis signed by Clodion, circa 1900 Beautiful patina and quality excellent condition.
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Unicorn by Dominique Pouchain
By Dominique Pouchain
Located in bruxelles, BE
Ceramic in the shape of a unicorn by Dominique Pouchain.
Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Kees van Dongen, Sketch of an Ethnical Woman Sitting on a Bed
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Leuven , BE
The lithography shows a ethnical woman sitting quite relax and with a smile on a bed. She’s wearing loose fitting robes and a tulle band wrapped around her head, the beaded necklace she is wearing is visible from afar. Her right foot is resting on the edge of the bed with her right hand resting nonchalant on her knee. The left foot is on the floor and still has the orange shoe...
Category

20th Century Dutch Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Billen André, Gouache Tempera on Paper, Two Kongo Male Figures, 1944
By André Billen
Located in Leuven , BE
Shown in this beautiful piece of art are two Male Kongo Figures. The work of artist André Billen (1921-1998) is deeply influenced by African culture.   Measurements of this piece ...
Category

20th Century Belgian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi Painted Ritual Object and Clapper Sticks
Located in Leuven , BE
Aboriginal People, Australia, Tiwi painted ritual object and clapper sticks.
Category

20th Century Australian Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Medal In memory of the gunpowder ship disaster on January 12
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: VIRTUTIS SOCIIS FRATERNO MORE LIGATIS PROSPERA CONTINGIT CLAUDERE LUSTRA DECIM DIE 19 OCT. 5807, all-seeing eye in a halo, woman in draped robe and with sun on her chest, kn...
Category

Early 1800s Dutch Neoclassical Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Capture of Grave by Prince Maurits
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: MAVRITIVS. PR. AVR. CO. NASS. CAT. MARC. VER. ET. VLIS, armoured bust right, ÆT 34 on arm, underneath G.V.B.F. Reverse: TANDEM. FIT. SVRCVLVS. ARBOR, young orange tree sprou...
Category

Early 1600s Dutch Other Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Boule ball hard wood
Located in Diest, BE
French ball from a folk art game. Great patina and form. Normandy, France ca. 1860
Category

1860s French French Provincial Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Necklace from Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
A beautiful Necklace made out of Shell from Papua New Guinea, decorated with a long chain of seeds and a metal coin, great old and used patina of the shell, very decorative object
Category

1960s Asian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Shell

Selection of Three Yaka/Suku Monocyclic Ceremonial Drinking Cups, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
Yaka community leaders have a number of items that form part of their royal collection. One of these items is the kopa ceremonial cup (also called koopa...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

40 stuiver siege coin Breda
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: .BREDA . OBSESSA . 1625, coat of arms of prince Maurits, value above, rosette underneath, left and right city crest Reverse: blank RARE During the Eighty Years' War, Breda...
Category

1620s Dutch Other Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Prize announcement lottery made of a silver ducaton Utrecht
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: MO: NO: ARG: CON – FŒ: BELG: PRO: TRAI., armoured knight with sash an lifted sword on horse right, jumping over crowned provincial coat of arms Reverse: engraved text: Op no. 1137 / den 1 Novembr 1796 / Getrokken door / L.J. / Een Amerikaansche / Premie Groot / f 30000 On November 1, 1796, Lourens Joukes won a prize of 30,000 guilders on lot number 1137. In memory of this, he had a number of ducatons engraved to give to family and friends. Most copies only bear his initials. However, his name is known from a copy from the former Royal Medal...
Category

1790s Dutch Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Lega People, DRC, Two Ceremonial Bone Hairpins from the Lega People in DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
Lega people, DRC, two ceremonial bone hairpins from the Lega people in DRC.
Category

20th Century Congolese Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Lega People, DRC, Two Ceremonial Bone Hairpins from the Lega People in DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
Lega People, DRC. Two ceremonial bone Hairpins from the Lega people in DRC.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Bone

Monumental Clock on a Polychromed Panel with Hands in Golden Metal
Located in Leuven , BE
Monumental early 19th century clock on a polychrome panel with clock-hands in golden metal, fixed on a tin sheet. The hands are attached to the back of the panel with a clock system,...
Category

Early 19th Century French Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

‘Soleil Couchant’ Hand Painted and Signed Aquarelle on Silk by Odille Penelle
Located in Voorburg, NL
Beautiful 1980s Aquarelle painted on Silk, called ‘Soleil Couchant’ which means ‘Sunset’. This sophisticated artwork is hand painted and hand-signed by Odille Penelle in France. Pain...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silk, Wood, Lacquer

The four Jorissen brothers 332 years old Together
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: OPRECHTE DANKBAARHEIT – WORD GOD HIER TOEGEWEIT, brothers behind burning altar under beaming cloud with the name of God in Hebrew Reverse: DRIE EEUWEN TEIDS, EN TWEENDERTIG ...
Category

1760s Dutch Neoclassical Antique Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Shell Ceremonial Object from Papua New Guinea
Located in Schellebelle, BE
A remarkable Ceremonial Object from Papua New Guinea, made of small shells mounted on fabric, very decorative item, used for ceremonies, good patina and shine of the object, nice obj...
Category

1970s Asian Vintage Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Fabric

Unicorn ceramic by Dominique Pouchain
By Dominique Pouchain
Located in bruxelles, BE
Ceramic in the shape of a unicorn designed by Dominique Pouchain. Stamped on the back.
Category

1990s French Mid-Century Modern Benelux - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

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