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Item Ships From: Continental US
Painted 19th Century American Document Box
Located in Hudson, NY
A spectacular and fine, painted and stenciled, pine documentbox. The original blue paint having turned a dark green over time with the varnished finish, typical of Boston pieces. Yo...
Category
Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Pair Carved Bird Corbels or Bookends
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This image features a pair of carved wooden bookends designed in the shape of parrots or pigeons. Each bookend showcases a birdin a resting pose with its wings folded and head slight...
Category
19th Century Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$650 / set
Large 19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Presentation Half Hull Model of a Whale Ship, circa 1850, a large plank on frame model of a bluff-bowed and wide abeam whale ship. The model wa...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Modernist Abstract Welded Steel Sculpture "Explosion" by Robert Brock
By Robert Brock
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist abstract welded steel sculpture "Explosion" by Robert Brock. Intricately designed, precision welded steel rods, intentionally made to look as if it was blasted open, truly ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Brick Puzzle Phone Stand Holder - Serpentine Green
Located in Pacasmayo, PE
Organize artfully: this serpentine puzzle stone phone stand is practical, sturdy, and decorative.
We’ve brought a playful classic to the desktop. As we p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Stone, Multi-gemstone
Eden Hashish Centre Kathmandu Ganesh Poster 1974 Calendar
Located in New York, NY
Eden Hashish Centre Ganesh poster by acclaimed Indian artist S. Murugakani. with original 1974 calendar attached.
Framed in custom brass framed glass frame and tin back, with hange...
Category
1970s Nepalese Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
$900 Sale Price
25% Off
Diminutive 18th Century Chippendale Hand Mirror American
Located in Hudson, NY
A highly unusual and interesting Chippendale mirror. Frame is created from a single plank of mahogany. The glass is original and in exceptional condition. This is a definite one of a...
Category
Late 18th Century American Chippendale Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany, Pine
Antique Turkish Oushak Runner, Handmade Oriental Rug Coral. Brown, Yellow, Beige
Located in Port Washington, NY
West Anatolia is one of the largest weaving regions in Turkey. Since the 15th century, Turkish rugs have always been on top of the list for having fine oriental rugs.
Antique Turki...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Oversized Carved wood and painted Sheaffer Fountain Pen Store Display , 5 feet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing ! Oversized Carved wood and painted Sheaffer Fountain Pen Store Display , Selling two pens. One 5" high 6 " in diameter.. other 50" h , 4" in diameter. Very well made, Qualit...
Category
1950s American Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Yellow and Orange Antique Mahal Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug
Located in Port Washington, NY
This stunning and vibrant orange and yellow dominant piece will make any room light up! Mahal is a region in NW Persia. Mahal's just like Sultanabad’s are famous for their floral des...
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Sultanabad Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th Century Presentation Tray, Agakoko, Tutsi People, Burundi or Rwanda
A wonderfully graphic miniature presentation tray for gifts, this one rectangular with rounded edges.
Ex. pr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burundian Tribal Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Single Yua Wenga Currency from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A single Yua Wenga currency from the early 20th century on custom iron stand. This antique tribal currency piece from Papua New Guinea has been carved ...
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Bone
Collection of Burkina Faso Currency
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of Burkina Faso currency from the mid-20th century. This assortment of three vintage African ritual iron snakes effigies originate from the L...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
$1,100 / set
Vintage Classic Zuni Inlaid Ranger Buckle Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking example of a vintage Zuni inlaid and sterling silver ranger buckle set, circa 1970s.
This is classic Zuni ranger set consists of turquoise, je...
Category
1970s American Native American Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Sterling Silver, Other
Mid Century Modern Studio Pottery Christmas Ornaments by Peggy Beaver- Set of 39
Located in Cordova, SC
Thirty-nine piece set of Mid Century ceramic pottery Christmas ornaments hand crafted by Peggy Beaver who was quite the artist in Columbia, SC. The white glaze “frosting” has chipped...
Category
1950s American Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Indigo Texcoco Mexican Wool Serape Blanket
Located in New York, NY
Handwoven Texcoco natural indigo and ivory wool serape blanket with traditional designs. Measures: 83" length with fringe, 75.5" length blanket body, 44...
Category
20th Century Mexican Tribal Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand Carved Vintage Antique Wood Duck Mallard Decoy Sculpture Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic early to Mid-20th Century hand-carved and painted antique wood duck or mallard decoy. This piece has an wonderful color and texture.
Would be a great addition to any dec...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Metallic Studded Bambara Figure by Brian Stanziale
By Brian Stanziale
Located in Chicago, IL
In an exclusive collaboration with pagoda red, Chicago artist the bms. adds a contemporary twist to our collection of one-of-a-kind African art objects. Guided by its geometric line work, the bms. uses...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malian Tribal Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
British Woolwork of a Family of Man, Wife and Child on the Seashore with Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Sailor's Glimpse: Woolwork of a Family
Object: Rectangular Woolwork Picture
Origin: British (Sailor's Folk Art)
Date: Circa 1860
Medium: Wool, Silk Thread on Fabric Ground, Fram...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Puyallup Powwow Drum
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Puyallup Tribe (Tacoma, Washington) Powwow drum on stand with beaters. Used by Jumping Gray Squirrel. A used piece with great sound. Add glass and would function as a coffee table. F...
Category
2010s American Native American Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Hide, Wood
$2,875
French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The elaborately carved snuff box with a scene of two mermaids on the cover and deeply carved shell on the reverse.
Category
Mid-19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Boxwood
Antique American General Store Revolving Red Cabinet
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American general store revolving bolt and nut cabinet. Original paint.
Category
Late 19th Century North American Primitive Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
Maine Circa 1830 Grain Painted Chest Of Drawers
Located in Hudson, NY
Absolutely beautiful, circa 1830's, grain painted, graduated chest of drawers. Likely from Maine or possibly Vermont , the workmanship is absolutely beautiful . From the fully turned...
Category
1830s American Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint
Pair of Massim Canoe Splash Boards from Papua, New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of decoratively carved wood splash boards from the southeastern region of Papua, New Guinea, presented on custom stands. This pair of vintage tribal boards have been carved fr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Carnival Midway Punk Knockdown Goat Game
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage carnival punk. Unusual goat named "Billie". Knock "Billie" over and win the prize.
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Gemstone faceted taper candle candelabra – black onyx
Located in Pacasmayo, PE
A handcrafted black onyx candelabra: exclusive luxury for homes that reject the ordinary.
Our faceted taper candle holder pays homage to the natural rock formation of the remote And...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Stone, Soapstone
Well Executed Modern Industrialist Oil Painting Futuristic Factory Workers
By (after) Fernand Léger, Mark Kostabi
Located in Buffalo, NY
Well executed modern industrialist oil painting, futuristic factory workers. Amazing use of color, texture and space. Artist unknown. Mark Kostabi meets Fernand Leger.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Navajo Crystal Weaving
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Native American Navajo crystal weaving. Featuring classic crystal design in colors of grey, black, white, and red. Bold and dark Great for floor or wall display in a Southwestern sty...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$4,025
Vintage Painted Tin Tex Tan Western Wear Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1950s/1960s; Kids Korral, Inc. - Lakeville, IN and Tex-Tan Western Leather Co. - Yoakum, TX
Vintage painted tin children's western wear sign.
This sign advertises Tex Tan leathe...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
13
Vancouver Island TOTEM by Don Colp 158"H
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
13'2" totem by Don Colp. Inside or outside. Born in Alberta, Canada in 1932, Don Colp grew up on a farm with his parents and four younger brothers. Growing up...
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Native American Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Cedar
Carved Wood American Eagle with Silver Finish
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved wooden eagle painted with a bright silver finish. Eagle is very detailed and clutching the Great Seal in the likeness of the US Coat of Arms. Rear hanging wire.
Overall dim...
Category
2010s Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Zabihi Collection Pictorial Dog Animal Antique Karabagh Rug
Located in New York, NY
A pictorial rug depicting a dog floating around different humans, animals, and figures on a red ground.
3'9'' x 6'2''
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Folk Art Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Late 19th Century Folk Art "BOOT
Cobbler
s Trade Show / SHOP Sign / Sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Late 19th Century Folk Art "BOOT' Cobbler's Trade Show OR sHOP Sign / Sculpture . aLL Hand made,, Oil cloth, copper top and Wood...Most likely hung outside of an old cobbler , shoe ...
Category
1890s American Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th Century Wood Pipe, Zulu People, South Africa
A wonderfully carved abstract pipe from the Zulu people of South Africa. It measures 5.5 high as mounted on the custom metal base, ...
Category
Late 19th Century South African Tribal Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Folky 19th Century Painted Hanging Wall Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very early 19th century original dark green painted wall box with a roller or towel holder at base. Interesting piece of rustic Folk Art. The condit...
Category
Early 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$760 Sale Price
53% Off
Unusual Folk Art, Bespoke Billiard Themed Floor Lamp, 8-Ball, Modernist
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Folk Art, Bespoke Billiard Themed floor lamp.. 8-ball. Modernist, que sticks, Hand crafted, Shade measuring 16" in diameter.
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Endeavour of 1934
Located in Norwell, MA
America's Cup model of the British challenger yacht Endeavour of 1934. She was built by Camper and Nicholson for aviator and yachtsman Tom Sopwith and raced against the New York Yach...
Category
20th Century Continental US - Folk Art
$2,595
Antique Kazak Rug, Handmade Wool, Gold, Ivory, Navy, Light Blue and Geometric
Located in Port Washington, NY
The Rust field scattered with minor stylized flower heads, hooked panels and minute cross-motifs around a column of ivory octagonal panels containing radiating flower heads and minut...
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Kazak Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Tashiko Tazaezu Signed Japanese Studio Pottery Closed Form With Rattle Sculpture
By Toshiko Takaezu
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful and quite engaging colorfully glazed closed-form sculpture with rattle by renowned Japanese Hawaiian American pottery master Toshiko Takaezu, famed for her use of color, texture, scale, multiple glazes, and various free-form shapes, including her orb-like moon pots. This high-fired porcelain piece features a vast array of shifting, whirling, vibrant, colorful glazes (with traces of reds, pinks, oranges, yellows, greens, blues, etc... ). It is a unique and one-of-a-kind work.
The closed-form vessel sculpture is signed on the base with her traditional "TT" mark/ monogram.
A rare and special piece. Would be a great addition to any collectors of Toshiko's work or other Mid-Century Modern...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Porcelain, Pottery
Salish Carved Cedar TOTEM
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Salish TOTEM depicting a human wearing a potlatch hat perched between the ears of an eagle at top, a human face in relief for the birds eyes, a small humanoid/bird figure standing at...
Category
Late 20th Century American Native American Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Cedar
$23,000
3 Carved Drake Duck Decoys Big Sky Carvers Craig Fellows DA Callaway 19"
Located in Dayton, OH
Three vintage 1980's hand carved wooden duck decoys with stained feather details and amber glass eyes. Two by Craig Fellows of Big Sky C...
Category
1980s Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
$742 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Vintage Elks Club Hand Painted Event Sign Donkey Armchair Races
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This was a really fun find! "All Elks and Their Ladies." Hand painted event and dance signs for Elks Club. These appear to have been used over a 40 year period. They would recycle each year by repainting dates and prices. Sometimes covering up with a new piece of cardstock and repainting the info. Admittedly done by an accomplished sign painter...
Category
1940s Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Shaman Body Bag / Object d
Art / Decorative Wall Hanging
Located in Wainscott, NY
Early 20th Century Shaman body bags were sacred and significant artifacts used in certain cultural practices and rituals among various indigenous communities and shamans in different...
Category
Early 20th Century African Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Goat Hair
$1,771 Sale Price
29% Off
Chinese School, 19th Century A Large Portrait of An "Emperor Holding A Bird"
Located in Long Island City, NY
Chinese School, 19th Century A Large Portrait of An "Emperor Holding A Bird" in a landscape.
Oil on canvas laid on board. With Chinese style gilt-metal hooks for hanging.
48" high ...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
$4,950 Sale Price
44% Off
Outsider Art Painting titled The Descent, 8-7-10 RRD
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Outsider art painting using paper cutouts on masonite board titled The Descent, 8-7-10 RRD. Assemblage measures 9" wide, 2.25" deep and 21.25" high. We had the painting professionall...
Category
2010s American Folk Art Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Shirvan Rug, Hand Knotted, Wool Oriental Rug Navy Blue, Red, Beige, Grey
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Shirvan rugs of the Caucasus are known to enthusiasts as small pieces with finely detailed all-over repeat designs. Consequently, a Shirvan of this size with an all-over desi...
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Kazak Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Illegibly Signed Brutalist Metal Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Brutalist Abstract sculpture, illegibly signed to base (Fuego?), circa late twentieth century. 34" H x 16.5" W x 7.5" D.
Dealer: S138XX.
Category
Mid-20th Century Brutalist Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$550 Sale Price
35% Off
19th Century Assiniboine Beaded Bandolier
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Genuine native Assiniboine fully beaded bandolier bag with full pocket. Floral and leaf design with green bugle bead drops ending in pompoms. Full...
Category
1890s American Native American Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Beads
Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand carved Folk Art American Muscle car. Wood carved with original paint surface.
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Paint Decorated Games Board
Located in Nantucket, MA
Paint decorated ochre and brown double-sided game board, one side with Canadian checkers, the other with Parcheesi, Canada, circa 1890.
Measures: 25 1...
Category
Late 19th Century Canadian Folk Art Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Bardayal Nadjamerrek Australian Indigenous Aboriginal Art Original Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, very engaging original indigenous Australian Aboriginal dreaming painting by famed Oenpelli Western Arnhem Land artist Bardayal "Lofty" Nadjamerrek AO (c. 1926–2...
Category
20th Century Australian Folk Art Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Antique Child
s Pedal Toy Car
Located in Oakville, CT
American vintage, antique child's pedal tricycle metal toy car in great working condition.
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The ...
Category
1930s American Folk Art Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Beautiful 19th Century Apache Figurative Olla Shaped Basket
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Figurative Apache olla with crosses made inside, vertical triangles that connect in a geometric web. After an olla was filled to the brim with wild grass s...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Marseille in Oil
Located in Madison, MS
This one of a kind original artwork is a lovely oil painting of a seaport in Marseille, France in the 1800s. It is painted on a piece of wood and has no frame. The texture is very un...
Category
19th Century French Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
$532 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century Apothecary Sign
Located in Napa, CA
18th Century Apothecary sign was created with wrought iron, fer forge. Beautiful details of the medical symbol of a winged staff with two snakes intertwined.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Lega Bwami Society Mask on Display Stand with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a Lega Bwami society wooden mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was likely from the first half of the 20th century and an authentic in-field piece. The mask di...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century English Pub Sign for "The Ram"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage English pub sign for "The Ram". Double sided sign on wood in original frame. Likely from the 1960s-70s. A pub serving and partnered with "Ushers" of Trowbridge as noted on th...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
African Helmet Mask
Gelede
from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costu...
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Located in Buffalo, NY
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa,, MID 20TH CENTURY.. gREAT COLOR / PATINA..
Category
1950s Ivorian Tribal Vintage Continental US - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
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