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Item Ships From: Europe
A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary set of three carvings created from recycled wood from antique furniture by the acclaimed Italian artist Luciano Bertolotto (Pompi) . These naïf primitive style scul...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto
A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

$6,614 / set
19th Century naïve English folk art bird house form
Located in London, GB
19th Century naïve English folk art bird house form Dimensions in inches: H 17” x W 9” x D 8” Age: Late 19th Century Origin: England Condition: Fair Overview A highly decorative ...
Category

1850s British Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Pine

19th Century naïve English folk art bird house form
19th Century naïve English folk art bird house form

19th Century naïve English folk art bird house form

$1,019
Berkel s Model 23 Vintage Flywheel Slicer - Berkel Parnall s
Located in Manzano, IT
magnificent and rare vintage Berkel's Model 23 flywheel slicer, a true gem of engineering and design. This model was produced in the historical period between 1928 and 1936, and is p...
Category

20th Century English Modern Europe - Primitives

Materials

Metal, Steel

Berkel s Model 23 Vintage Flywheel Slicer - Berkel Parnall s
Berkel s Model 23 Vintage Flywheel Slicer - Berkel Parnall s

Berkel s Model 23 Vintage Flywheel Slicer - Berkel Parnall s

$12,012 Sale Price
60% Off
Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand
Located in London, GB
This rare and wonderful example of a formative stage figure from the woodland period is attached to a small wire and wood stand, and is in extraordinarily very good condition for its...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Clay

Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand
Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand

Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand

$1,240 Sale Price
50% Off
Animal House arte animale
Located in Manzano, IT
Sotto il titolo Animal house, che richiama il famoso film ma con il quale non centra, Naka ha raccolto una serie di opere dove l’animale è protagonista in un contesto antropico. Il p...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Europe - Primitives

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Animal House arte animale
Animal House arte animale

Animal House arte animale

$600 / item
Vintage 1950s Copper Lanterns - Unique Patina Retro Charm
Located in Manzano, IT
Vintage 1950s Copper Lanterns - Unique Patina & Retro Charm Elevate your interior or exterior decor with this striking pair of vintage copper lanterns from the 1950s. These exquisit...
Category

1950s Vintage Europe - Primitives

Materials

Metal

Vintage 1950s Copper Lanterns - Unique Patina Retro Charm
Vintage 1950s Copper Lanterns - Unique Patina Retro Charm

Vintage 1950s Copper Lanterns - Unique Patina Retro Charm

$336 Sale Price / set
60% Off
18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board
Located in Kramfors, SE
Folk art mangle board from northern Sweden. This is a typical proposal gift to the would-be bride from the groom. If he had the skill the groom would make...
Category

Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Pine

18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board
18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board

18th Century Swedish Decorated Mangle Board

$1,501
Antique bookbinder s press with cabinet early 20th century
Located in Cesena, FC
Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century Antique bookbinder's press with cabinet early 20th century, Italian Antique bookbinder's press with distinctive Oak cabin...
Category

1930s European Vintage Europe - Primitives

Materials

Iron

Antique bookbinder s press with cabinet early 20th century
Antique bookbinder s press with cabinet early 20th century

Antique bookbinder s press with cabinet early 20th century

$1,561
Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
Located in London, GB
This unique and amazing Ecuadorian primitive piece is a whistle carved in a skull form, and dates to the formative stage from the woodland period. It measures 2 in – 5 cm wide, 2 ½ i...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Clay

Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle

Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle

$799 Sale Price
55% Off
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Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive Danish carved and painted tape loom, Denmark. Tape looms were historically used to weave narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, ribbons, and strap...
Category

Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$350
H 10.25 in W 7.75 in D 0.5 in
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...
Category

Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Iron

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750
H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa

$4,500
H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in Hastings, GB
A charming late 19th century hand crafted primitive folk art bird cage, in the manner of a chateau, painstakingly detailed with hand painted r...
Category

1890s German Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Iron

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

$1,784
H 20.87 in W 19.3 in D 10.63 in
Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Another wonderful early Rustic two-door original blue/gray cupboard with a great amount of storage space. It has four shelves inside. True antique pieces...
Category

Mid-19th Century American Rustic Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Pine

Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century
Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century

Primitive Cupboard Two-Door Farm House Jelly Rustic 19th Century

$2,650
H 70 in W 60.25 in D 13.75 in
1960 s Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand crafted solid wood totemic sculpture with detailed features highlighting its authentic presence. This unique piece meshes style and art into a eye catching and taste...
Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

1960 s Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture
1960 s Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture

1960 s Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture

$725
H 31 in W 7 in D 8.25 in
Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.
Located in London, GB
A very decorative pair of foundry crucibles / smelting pots. Designed for use in a foundry to melt metals at extremely high temperatures, resulting in an incredible surface texture...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Edwardian Europe - Primitives

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.
Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.

$440
H 14.57 in Dm 11.82 in
Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments
Located in Red Lion, PA
Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand-Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments: Father Frost and Snow Maidens A charming and beautifully crafted set of nine 20th-century Eastern Or...
Category

20th Century Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wire

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments
Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments

Set of 9 20th Century Eastern Orthodox Hand Painted Figural Christmas Ornaments

$975
H 5 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a charming, very rustic hooded rocking cradle with an interesting and unusual “bird house” with a circular opening, built into the shallow hood,...
Category

Late 19th Century Irish Rustic Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Oak, Pine

Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle
Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle

Pine and Oak Rocking Cradle

$395
H 31 in W 37 in D 17 in
19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare painted iron standing floor lamp made to burn oil but converted to electricity. Nice lines and detail with upturned feet, scroll work and finial at top. See measurements below.
Category

Early 19th Century American Primitive Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Iron

19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp

19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp

$900
H 64 in W 15.5 in D 16 in
Hand-Carved Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf, Rustic Charm, Circa 1860s
Located in Round Top, TX
A Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf. Fantastic patina and surface throughout. A very collectible rustic piece that immediately adds character and charm. This would be perfect for short ...
Category

Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf, Rustic Charm, Circa 1860s
Hand-Carved Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf, Rustic Charm, Circa 1860s

Hand-Carved Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf, Rustic Charm, Circa 1860s

$1,430
H 45.58 in W 21 in D 13 in
Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING A charming study of a fluffy cat curled up and looking straight at you. Painted in the naive style. Signed to the lower right ‘Thomson’. Probably ...
Category

19th Century British Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.
Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.

Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.

$468
H 12.21 in W 16.15 in D 0.79 in
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Pair of African Lobi Tribe Wooden Chairs, 20th Century Folk Art
Located in Valby, 84
This unique pair of Lobi chairs from West Africa showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of the Lobi people, renowned for their functional yet sculptural designs. Hand-carved from so...
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20th Century African Tribal Europe - Primitives

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Pair of African Lobi Tribe Wooden Chairs, 20th Century Folk Art
Pair of African Lobi Tribe Wooden Chairs, 20th Century Folk Art

Pair of African Lobi Tribe Wooden Chairs, 20th Century Folk Art

H 17.72 in W 63 in D 7.88 in
African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
This small chair from the ivory coast has a truly lovely presence. It is hand carved and showcases the typical design elements of a ‘Baoulé’ chair, low seat with a vertical back. Ind...
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Materials

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African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century
African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century

African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century

H 21.66 in W 21.46 in D 13.98 in
Carved Solid Wood African 3-Legged Stool
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Carved solid wood African 3-legged stool This lovely piece has been very skilfully carved out of one piece of wood, it has handsome dished seat, w...
Category

Late 19th Century Primitive Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Bog Wood

Carved Solid Wood African 3-Legged Stool
Carved Solid Wood African 3-Legged Stool

Carved Solid Wood African 3-Legged Stool

H 13 in Dm 12 in L 13 in
African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century
Located in London, GB
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African Baoulé Chair, Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century

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Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint
Located in Kramfors, SE
Folk art chest with original blue paint. There are traces of decorative paint and dating. Manufactured in northern Sweden, circa 1840-1860. The lock and key are original and in fully...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Pine

Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint
Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint

Swedish Folk Art Chest with Original Blue Paint

H 18.51 in W 37.41 in D 22.84 in
Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape
Located in Kramfors, SE
Large root bowl from Sweden. Made from birch circa 1820 the root bowl has a natural and organic shape. It is very big and heavy and weighs around 6 kg.
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Birch

Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape
Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape

Large Swedish Root Bowl with Organic Shape

H 7.09 in W 19.69 in D 20.87 in
Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A large and thick Swedish primitive folk art cutting board in pine wood.  
Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Pine

Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine
Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine

Large Swedish 19th Century Folk Art Cutting Board In Pine

H 27.17 in W 16.54 in D 4.73 in
Old English Mill Trolley, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
Recently uncovered in an empty mill factory in Durham England, this unique decorative and functional aged mill trolley would have been used for transporti...
Category

Early 1900s British Folk Art Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

Old English Mill Trolley, circa 1900
Old English Mill Trolley, circa 1900

Old English Mill Trolley, circa 1900

H 24 in W 22 in D 10.5 in
Byzantine Silver-Gilted Filigree Bride s Earrings Arpalii, 19th Century Bulgaria
Located in Sofia, BG
Authentic pair of earrings ('arpalii) comes from its origin town Vidin in Bulgaria. Silver-gilt, in the form of a central rosette with applied beadwork, surrounded by a series of ro...
Category

1880s Bulgarian Balkan Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Silver

Byzantine Silver-Gilted Filigree Bride s Earrings Arpalii, 19th Century Bulgaria
Byzantine Silver-Gilted Filigree Bride s Earrings Arpalii, 19th Century Bulgaria

Byzantine Silver-Gilted Filigree Bride s Earrings Arpalii, 19th Century Bulgaria

H 0.4 in Dm 1.58 in
18th and 19th Century Lock Pickers Skeleton Keys
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Bunch of large 18th and 19th century primitive lock pickers skeleton keys. Largest key is 20cm Dimensions: 18cm x 29cm x 5cm.
Category

18th Century French Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Iron

18th and 19th Century Lock Pickers Skeleton Keys
18th and 19th Century Lock Pickers Skeleton Keys

18th and 19th Century Lock Pickers Skeleton Keys

H 11.42 in W 7.09 in D 1.97 in
Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wooden Lavender or Pitch Forks
Located in Buisson, FR
Set of two great Folk Art objects. The small trees which were used to make these forks were on purpose grown this way. Very rare and decorative objects, France, circa 1850-1900. On...
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Europe - Primitives

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wooden Lavender or Pitch Forks
Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wooden Lavender or Pitch Forks

Pair of Rare 19th Century French Wooden Lavender or Pitch Forks

H 62.21 in W 10.63 in D 3.94 in
Early 20th Century Pizzle Stick Bull Penis
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century pizzle stick (bull penis) We are proud to offer an unusual artefact in the form of an early 20th century agricultural farmers cattle whip stick, a bull’s stretch...
Category

1920s English Folk Art Vintage Europe - Primitives

Materials

Natural Fiber

Early 20th Century Pizzle Stick Bull Penis
Early 20th Century Pizzle Stick Bull Penis

Early 20th Century Pizzle Stick Bull Penis

H 37 in W 1 in D 0.5 in

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