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Item Ships From: Milan
Wounded Boxer Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This sculpture by Raffaello Romanelli is a modern rendition of Romano Romanelli's piece of the same name originally made in 1929-31. Made in plaster, the piece maintains the accurate...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Plaster
$3,002 / item
Persefone Gray Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by Greek mythology, this magnificent range of vases is entirely crafted by hand as in Sicilian tradition. The exquisite Persefone Vase features a matt gray...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$1,547 / item
Ivory handle walking stick depicting a vase with daisies, France 1915.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: carved ivory knob handle depicting a vase with daisies. Malacca wood shaft. Metal ferrule. France circa1915. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
Category
Early 20th Century French Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Musidora Super Star Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Entirely handmade of terracotta, this anthropomorphic vase depicts Musidora (Greek word for "gift of the muses"), a young woman wearing a crown with her hair gathered in a soft turba...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,225 / item
Donna Carmela Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Distinguished for its deft use of sculptural details and simple colors, this handmade head vase will add dramatic flair to any kitchen, living room or entryway decor...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$715 / item
Aci Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a Mud color. The piece is inspired by ancient Sicilian legends of love and reven...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$1,380 / item
Italian Art Deco mirror by Luigi Brusotti for La Permanente Mobili, 1940s
By Luigi Brusotti, La Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Deco mirror by Luigi Brusotti for La Permanente Mobili, 1940s
Rectangular wall mirror with acid etchings in the shape of stars and leaves. Wooden structure with mirrored ...
Category
1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Flame N. 1 Sculpture
By PB Studio Artigiano
Located in Milan, IT
This striking sculpture is part of the Flame collection and features a square base with a vertical structure in unpolished iron, supporting an extruded polyurethane body shaped like ...
Category
2010s Italian Other Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
$1,460 / item
Donna Assunta Orange Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This unique work of art is sure to make a statement in an eclectic or modern decor, where it will be an ideal vessel to display floral compositions or as a statement sculpture...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,380 / item
Gold Head Horse Golden Scultpure
By PB Studio Artigiano
Located in Milan, IT
Opulence and craftsmanship splendidly intertwine in this bright sculpture of a stylized horse's head. Crafted of extruded polyurethane and finished wi...
Category
2010s Italian Other Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
$3,225 / item
Donna Macalda Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a dark burgundy matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binder...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$1,380 / item
Folk art walking stick with deer horn knob. Austria 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: carved stag horn handle, depicting a man head with a snake and beard. Silver ring. Ebony wood shaft. Metal ferrule. Austria circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Silver
Don Micio Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
A striking piece of functional decor, this anthropomorphic vase of a Moor man is a testament to Sicily's rich crafting history and artistic patrimony. Entirely handcrafted and finish...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,351 / item
Donna Carmela Black Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
A captivating ode to traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibility, this anthropomorphic vase of a Sicilian woman recalls the grandeur of Sicily's Arab domination. Crafted with care by master ceramicist Stefania Boemi, this piece is hand glazed in a deep black matte hue and boasts an expressive visage with an ornate headdress and crown flanked by locks of hair intertwined with Sicilian lemons...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$705 / item
Limited Edition Devotion Omnia Red Rug
By Sitap Carpet Couture
Located in Milan, IT
With its bold chromatic effect, this stunning Devotion Omnia rug is a limited edition piece hand-tufted in India using exquisite bamboo silk. Flaunting a vibrant red sacred heart pattern, with a Love Conquers All...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Textile
$5,625 / item
Donna Rosalia Blue Oltremare Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This one-of-a-kind vase is a contemporary interpretation of the Sicilian Moor woman, an iconic artistic production of the island connected to the Arab tradition. Entirely handmade of...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,805 / item
Musidora Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Rich in artistic and historical significance, this anthropomorphic vase is an iconic homage to Sicily's rich Moorish influence. Entirely handmade of terracotta, this vase of Musidora...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,220 / item
Trinakrie Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a matte ivory monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that p...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,840 / item
Shagreen etui case, London circa 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
A very fine English Etui Case with original period fitting. The etui is carved in fruitwood and covered in a dark grey shagreen (Pastinachus sephen, Forrskål 1775) covering. It opens by pushing the button on the side. Finished in silver, the inner grid shows a series of cut-out seats for the insertion of the fitting, which includes a pencil, one bodkin, an ear pick...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Donna Rosa Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a light pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. Onl...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,805 / item
Donna Carula Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Exuding traditional grandeur and beauty, this exceptional Moorish vase of a woman is crafted in the ancient Sicilians terracotta tradition. The anthropomorphic...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,840 / item
Per Mulieres III Black Sculpture
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
This sublime sculpture made from a piece of weathered chestnut wood celebrates the authentic, singular beauty of shapes drawn by nature. Its unrepeatable contours, swirls, and fissur...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$8,555 / item
Per Mulieres II Brown Sculpture
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted out of a single piece of weathered chestnut, this intriguing sculpture will be an intriguing focal point in sophisticated rustic-chic decors. The unpredictable yet unique det...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$6,110 / item
Magic Parrot
By PB Studio Artigiano
Located in Milan, IT
Evoking exotic atmospheres, this zoomorphic sculpture in the shape of a multicolor parrot is a deft showcase of craftsmanship enriched with a combination of silver, gold, and copper leaf that lend it its alluring shimmering quality. Crafted from extruded polyurethane, the parrot stands...
Category
2010s Italian Other Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Iron, Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf
$3,730 / item
Silver Frame Scultpure
By PB Studio Artigiano
Located in Milan, IT
This striking sculpture features a square base with two curved arms extending vertically in a shape reminiscent of a dancing flame. Handcrafted of extruded polyurethane, the top laye...
Category
2010s Italian Other Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,310 / item
Gong Lina Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a Ivory matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. The piec...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,575 / item
System walking stick with the function of scissor, France 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
System stick: stick with the function of scissors for pruning plants. Bamboo barrel, ivory and metal knob. A brush is inserted into the knob to clean the scissors after use. Inside t...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Don Venerando Green Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning vase will stand out in a modern or eclectic interior, where it will provide a one-of-a-kind decoration in any room, while also serving as be a superb vessel for a floral display. Crafted entirely by hand in the Sicilian tradition of Moor sculptures...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$705 / item
Ade Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
Rich in artistic and cultural significance, this anthropomorphic terracotta vase is a is an iconic homage to Sicily's rich Moorish influence. Depicting the noble visage of a Moor man...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,575 / item
Donna Rosalia Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a antique pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,840 / item
Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
An articulated painter's mannequin of medium size, with a metaphysical face. The mannequin is made of carved and ebonized oak wood. The support is in brass and the base, also made in...
Category
Early 20th Century French Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Dramatic Moroccan Berber Boucherouite Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Woven with the exclusive use of recycled yarns of various type, ranging from cotton to lurex, this represents 'art brut' within the domain of the textile arts. Weavings such as this ...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Antique Painting on Copper, "The Mockery of Christ”
Located in Milano, IT
Painting on copper. Italian school of the late 17th century. The scene, which recounts a moment in the Passion of Christ, is filled with the charac...
Category
17th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
$8,166 Sale Price
20% Off
Painted Tin Letter of Luminous Signs U, Rewired with Bulbs, USA, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Painted tin letter of luminous sign (U) red color, rewired with bulbs, USA, circa 1930. The Letter U has been rewired for the US.
Category
1930s American Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
Bastone - manico in pietra occhio di tigre - XX secolo
Located in Milano, MI
Bastone - manico in pietra occhio di tigre XX secolo
Descrizione
Bastone con il manico in pietra occhio di tigre dei primi anni del XX secolo in ottime condizioni
Produzione: Italian...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Stone
Pipa Reale in Bronzo Arte Bamun Camerun Africa Terzo Quarto del XX Secolo
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Pipa reale in bronzo. Arte bamun, Camerun regione di Foumban.
Category
1980s Cameroonian Modern Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Italian Vintage Table Soccer With Three Knobs
Located in Milano, IT
This charming foosball table, with its worn and authentic look, exudes an unmistakable vintage appeal that takes us back to a time when playing was a simple and genuine moment of sha...
Category
1920s English Industrial Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman
s Ceremonial Head Scarf
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil of an unusual format, sparsely embellished with touches of embroidery, used as a head cover in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people...
Category
1930s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
System walking stick: Pocket cane, France 1878.
Located in Milan, IT
System walking stick: Pocket cane. In a small metal box, knurlel steel, tube shape, a stick is inserted. Based on the principle of the steel-spring coi...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Steel
Pair of Empire Sphinx, Bronze and Alabaster, France 19th Century Napoleon III
By Napoléon III
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pair of Sphinx made of bronze skillfully worked, sealed to a green alabaster base. The sphinxes have an excellent workmanship and are depicted winged. Finely chiseled. In e...
Category
Early 1800s French Napoleon III Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Brass
$6,245 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Folk art walking stick depicting a man with a snake. USA circa 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: a piece of fruitwood depicting the bust of a Native American with a snake carved along the curved shaft and painted green. The eyes of the Native American and...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Early 20th century mahogany bollard with a pi shape used to stop a line
Located in Milan, IT
Early 20th century mahogany wood cleat or castanet in the shape of pi used to stop a line, from a fishing boat in northern France. Generally secured by strong through-bolting scre...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Djebel Amour Saharan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A rare weaving attributed to the Djebel Amour tribe, located in Algeria close to the border with eastern Morocco along the Saharan Atlas. Although the tri...
Category
1950s Algerian Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
System walking stick with light, England 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
Gadget-System walking stick: a stick with light. The light is located in the plastic knob at the end of the knob. Activated by a rotating ring on the rod, the light (orange-red becau...
Category
Early 20th Century English Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Folk art walking stick, leather discs and black horne, England 1860.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: stick with metal tip, the shaft made from an iron core in which leather discs are inserted, with a progressive diameter up to the handle. The cane is polished...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
Rare and Unusual Mid-Century Modern Beni Ouarain Wool Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The Beni Ouarain confederation is composed of seventeen tribes inhabiting the high mountain region of the northeastern Middle Atlas. Their rugs differ from other Berber weavings in t...
Category
1940s Moroccan Mid-Century Modern Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Ivory handle walking stick depicting a mangoose with a snake, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick, carved ivory knob, depicting a mongoose with a snake in its mouth. Emerald and ruby eyes. 18K gold band. The barrel is sculpted and carved from a single patinated mapl...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold, Brass, Iron
Folk art walking stick depicting a man on a chain-shaped shaft, USA 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick of American folk art.
The stick is made entirely from a single branch of fruit wood, carved and ingraved. The tip is made of copper, smooth with decorative lin...
Category
1880s American Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Erotic folk art walking stick depicting a man in act of praying, England 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Erotic folk-art walking stick, made from a single carved fruitwood branch. The knob depicts a man standing in the act of praying with folded hands and a large caricature head with a ...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique Ukrainian Pile Rug With Floral Garlands in the St. Petersburg Style
Located in Milan, IT
A very rare Ukrainian pile rug woven with a pattern characteristic of Aubusson and Savonnerie French carpets. Carpets such as this one were woven at a time when the classical French style was extremely in favour among the Russian aristocracy, who decorated their homes with period French furniture...
Category
1870s Ukrainian Bessarabian Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Caucasian Floral Qarabagh Rug in the St. Petersburg Style
Located in Milan, IT
The floral ornamentation typical of French and English carpets of the 18th-19th century has influenced specific oriental carpet families. In the Caucasus this style became extremely ...
Category
1930s Russian Bessarabian Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman
s Ceremonial Head Cover
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil used as a head scarf in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti-Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...
Category
1930s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Boxwood folk art stick depicting a man with snake and lizard, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art stick: single branch of naturally growing boxwood, punctuated by a series of carvings with different subjects, depicting a snake wrapping around the cane and a lizard, the f...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Boxwood
Wedgwood Ceramic Jug, with Hunting Scenes, England 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
The jug is made of fine pottery with a cream colored glaze cover. The flared body shows elements in relief in the first elevation. Then a central band wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Folk Art bag, made by Coca Cola crown caps. Burkina Faso, late 80’s.
Located in Milan, IT
A small funny and unusual folk Art bag, made by Coca Cola crown caps wired together. Burkina Faso, late 80s.
Category
Late 20th Century Burkinabe Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Embroidered Central Asian Felt Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Felts are among the first woollen structures made by mankind. Some of the earliest we know date from the 5th century B.C. and were found under ground in the frozen kurgans of Siberia...
Category
1930s Kyrgyzstani Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Walking stick, matches candle holder, by Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, Belgium 1910.
By Gustave Serrurier-Bovy
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick with candle holder system, with black bovine horn tip. The cane is made of light colored Malacca (Rattan) wood. The handle is made of gilded brass, hexagonal in section...
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Large Early Ivory Minimal Tulu Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and relatively early example of monochrome Tulu rug, distinguished by a completely open field embellished by almost calligraphic touches of natural brown wool. Tulus of this t...
Category
1920s Turkish Tulu Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
An Austrian handbag decorated with petit point embroidery. Austria, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Lady's arm bag with chain and sharp corner zip in golden brass. The hinge features a cloisonneé enamel decoration with stylized green and white flowers on a black background, adorned...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Enamel
A group of five example of wooden articulated dummie’s hands. Italy, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A group of five samples of articulated hands for dummies, made in various types of wood: national walnut, chestnut, maple. Mounted on bases, made of cast iron and brass for the locki...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Iron
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