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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
Elks Club B.P.O.E. 2 Sided Enamel Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elks club enamel two sided sign, incredibly vibrant colors with minimal chipping to edges very clean example of a great graphic image. Much harder to find is this 30" round model!
Category

20th Century American Art Deco Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Enamel

19th Century Pennsylvania Folky Sheraton Cherry Chest of Drawers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique wooden chest of drawers. With a terrific old finish. In cherry wood with a polar secondary, turned wooden pulls, and r...
Category

Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Antique Branch Green Attributed Salt Glaze Stoneware Jug with Coggled Birds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique American stoneware jug. Attributed to the Branch Green Pottery in Philadelphia, PA. Of ovoid form with an applied handle an...
Category

Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Stoneware

1990s Michael Graves Chess and Checkers Postmodern Set Maplewood Board Modern
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1990s Michael Graves Chess and Checkers Postmodern Set Maplewood Modern Board. Item features a maplewood board with black and white resin chess pieces, ...
Category

1990s Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Maple

Antique Southern/Mid-Atlantic 1/2 Gal Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Stoneware Crock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, diminutive 19th Century blue decorated salt glaze stoneware crock. With a cylindrical body, a slightly tapered neck, squared lip, and blue underglaze stylized tulip decorati...
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Stoneware

Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Jewelry Artifacts
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of assorted ancient jewelry. Likely Gandharan in origin. In verdigris covered bronze. Comprising 1 beaded necklace, 3 bracelets, 1 signet ring, 2 band rings,, 2 pendants, 4 rams head buckles...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Airplane Sculpture on Wood Stand, Folk Trench Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Airplane Sculpture on Wood Stand Folk Art - possible Trench Art circa 1950 "airplane's spin and can be set into multiple positions" " in original c...
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

1960s, Green White Painted Steel Two Hour Parking Street Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage traffic or street sign. With green text and border on a white ground. The text reads: 'TWO HOUR PARKING BETWEEN 7AM - 7PM SUND...
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Steel

Mary Ellen Toya Story Teller Jemez
By Mary Ellen Toya
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mary Ellen Toya Story Teller Jemez Mexico 7.25" tall with 11 babies. Singing Mother Motif, Singing Traditional Cochiti Songs. Am listing many American Ind...
Category

1980s American Anglo-Indian Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Signed Native American Navajo SS Turquoise Concho Belt by Jimmy Herald
By Navajo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Navajo belt. By Jimmy Herald. Consisting of a leather belt with sterling silver 'conchos' (shells) and turquoise accents. The slides are copper backed and there are ...
Category

Late 20th Century North American Native American Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Sterling Silver

Alfonso Caliendo Abstract "3 Women" Large Oil on Canvas Mid Century Modern Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Alfonso Caliendo Abstract "3 Women" Large Oil on Canvas Mid Century Modern Art. Signed to lower left corner and rear. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 49.5" H x 49.5" W x 1.5" D.
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Other Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

Vintage Wally Shoop 1985 Bronze Ram Bighorn Sheep Sculpture Limited 13/250
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Wally Shoop 1985 Bronze Ram Bighorn Sheep Sculpture Limited Edition 13/250 on Wooden Base. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 10" H x 7.5" W x 7.5" D.
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Other Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

"one of a kind" Industrial Pop Art Chess Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Industrial Pop Art Chess Set chess pieces: industrial solid brass and aluminum custom made in a machine shop pawn - shortest piece is 1 1/2" tall king - tallest piece is 2 5/8" tal...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Art Deco Table or Floor Sculpture in Mixed Woods
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A funky solid wood sculpture circa 1970's. It features solid ebonized & natural oak.
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large 18th Century Leeds/Staffordshire English Creamware Charger or Wall Plate
By Staffordshire, Leeds Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, very large, 18th century English creamware pottery charger or wall plate. With a raised feather edge border. Simply a great antique English pottery...
Category

18th Century English George II Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Porcelain, Creamware, Pottery

Nova Scotia Wool Rug Chetticamp, Nova Scotia
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Novia Scotia wool rug 27" x 41". Purchased in Chetticamp, Novia Scotia 1997. Black,Red and White in 6 sections with stylized design including mythical animals. Always hung on a wall ...
Category

1990s Canadian Anglo-Indian Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Rustic Carved Wood Bird on Stand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rustic Carved Wood Bird on Stand " A very nice rustic carved bird on rustic stand. Dark wood with "reddish" highlights. Partial label on the bottom."
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

"Health Chiropractic, " Rare Art Deco Metal Trade Sign for Chiropractor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of trade signage featuring a nude male angel figure with outspread wings was cast in aluminium and painted a shade of off-white. It has...
Category

1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Aluminum

Primitive Modernist Wood Sculpture of Female Nude
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Primitive Modernist Wood Sculpture Female Nude Unsigned - Artist Unknown Vertical Grain Douglas-Fir Geometric Carving near "Hip" "Nice Color and Grain" "Some minor scratches and dents"
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

Antique Arts Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar Pestle Wall Plaque
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Arts & Crafts Oak Pharmacy Apothecary Bronze Mortar & Pestle Wall Plaque. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 18" H x 12.5" W x 1" D.
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Conchiti Story Teller Doll by Dena M. Suina, Cochiti Pueblo, NM
By Dena M. Suina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Dena M. Suina, Cochiti Story Telling Figure. Doll has 18 highly detailed babies in her arms. Nice design and paint throughout front and back. Last photo shows a repair to left leg th...
Category

1990s American Anglo-Indian Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Wooden Foundry "Y" Pipe Mold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 20th Century Wooden Foundry "Y" Pipe Mold Great original patina. Perfect to hang on a wall if your first or last name starts with a "Y". This piece will add interest to a...
Category

Early 1900s American Industrial Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of five modernist carved Elephants in a mix of Woods. very nice carving and finish 1 - ebony - 3" d x 2.25" w x 4" tall (largest) - ebony lable on bottom 2 - yellow heart (?)...
Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Cast Iron Spittoon with Perfect Volcanic Glaze Patina in the Style of Lucie Rie
By Lucie Rie
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast Iron Spittoon with perfect volcanic glaze patina in the style of Lucie Rie "time has transformed this utilitarian item into an amazing piece of art"
Category

1930s American Other Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Morton Gaffin "David" 1989 Modernist Carved Peach Alabaster Male Nude Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Minor scratches. Very good vintage condition being structurally sound with age appropriate signs of normal use as pictured. Overall very nice.
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Alabaster

Vintage Leather Mask
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Leather Mask Italian, circa 1960, signed
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Leather

Red Terracotta Sculpture of Seated Nude, circa 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Red Terracotta Sculpture of Seated Nude circa 1960 signed - artist unknown nice color and size small chip near foot
Category

1960s American Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Terracotta

Unique Face Jar with Lid, Signed Waar, 1986
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Unique face jar with lid, signed Waar, 1986 Unique and intersting. This jar will add interest to any room. Nice glaze.
Category

1980s American Bohemian Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Clay

Small Navajo Rug/ Granado, AZ
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Yellow and Tan Rug measuring 34.5 x 19". Bought at Hubbell Trading Post, Granado AZ. In very good condition. Always hung on a wall, so in great shape!
Category

1990s American Native American Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Small Granado Red by Mary James
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Small Ganado Red Rug by Mary James. Rug was purchased in 1997. Rug in very nice shape! Always hung on a wall and never walked on!.
Category

1990s American Native American Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Vintage Royal De Luxe Deluxe Touch Control Manual Typewriter with Carrying Case
By Royal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage 1930s Royal De Luxe/Deluxe Touch Control Manual Typewriter with Carrying Case. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: Case: 6" H x 13" W x 13" D
Category

Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Steel

Handmade Recycled Wool Sweater Throw Blanket by Crispina Ffrench, USA
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Wool Sweater" Throw Blanket by Fabric Artist Crispina Ffrench, USA circa 1990 "Handmade Upcycled / Recycled Wool Sweaters into a Throw Blanket." "In very good as found conditions,...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Miniature Staffordshire Pottery Spaniel Dog Figurine with Confetti Fur
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique English Staffordshire pottery figurine. Depicting a seated Spaniel. With confetti fur and painted black highlights. Simply a wonderful Staffordshire dog figurine...
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Roman Bronze Handle or Artifact
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An antique or ancient Roman bronze element. This piece was an element of a vase or possibly handle to something larger. It has the head of...
Category

15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Antique American Mid-Atlantic States Yellow Slip Decorated Redware Pie Plate
By John Bell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique redware pie plate. Found in Virginia. In red earthenware with 3 yellow slip wave-like devices to the center. The interior of the plate is glazed while the rim and exterior remain unglazed. Simply a wonderful early piece of early American redware...
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Antique Painted Stenciled Miniature Folk Art Child s or Doll s Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique folk art miniature chair. In painted and stenciled softwood. (Possibly poplar). With turned legs supporting a round plank seat, bentwood back, and shaped splat. Pai...
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Folk Art Copper Sailboat Ship 38" Weathervane Hand Crafted
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Folk Art Copper Sailboat Ship 38" Weathervane Hand Crafted. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 38" H x 26" W x 5.5" D.
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Other Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Antique Gothic Carved Limestone Model of a Madonna or Venus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique limestone carving. Modeled as a Madonna. With her head slightly tilted, holding an orb in one hand, and with her other hand resting on her breast. By repute ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Gothic Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Limestone

Old or Antique Trobriand Islands Carved Wooden Crouching Tree Kangaroo Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, older Melanesian ebony wood carving. From the Trobriand Islands. In the form of a crouching tree kangaroo (black dorcopsis) with geometric...
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Patricia Stone "The Bar" Large Oil on Canvas Art Deco Painting, Signed
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Patricia Stone (American) "The Bar" Large Oil on Canvas Art Deco Painting, Signed to Bottom Corner and Rear. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 42" H x 48" W x 1.25" D.
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Antique Arts Crafts Moby Dick "Whale" Copper Metal 37" Weathervane
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Arts Crafts Moby Dick "Whale" Copper Metal 37" Weathervane. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 21" H x 37" W x 3" D.
Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Antique 18th Century Dutch Delft Tile of a Mermaid Serpent
By Delft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique 18th century Dutch Delft pottery tile. Depicting a mermaid in the ocean wringing a snake with her hands. Simply a wonderful Dutch Delft tile! Date: 18th Cent...
Category

18th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Vintage Victorian Flower Bouquet Still Life Painting Oil on Canvas Signed Romen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Victorian Flower Bouquet Still Life "Old Master Style" Oil on Canvas Painting Signed, "Romen". Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 33" H x 39" W x 2.5" D. Artwork: 23.5" x...
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Victorian Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Group of 17 Antique 19th 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An incredible collection of 17 Folk Art pin cushions. The group comprising pansy flowers, strawberries, boots, mittens, a rolled cushion, 2 books, a pear form, a bell form, a carrot, and a heart. In varying materials including silks, wools, and cottons. The carrot is the newest, made from an early synthetic fiber. Some are filled with cotton batting, some with sand or sawdust. From the personal collection of a long-standing, well-regarded Virginia antiques...
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber

Antique Mid-Atlantic States Folky Slide Lid Candle Box with an Original Red Wash
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique American candle box. In pine or fir with its original red paint. A rectangular candle or table box having a slide lid with carved sides & a thumb slot. Round nail...
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique English Staffordshire Pottery Toby Jug with a Tricorn Hat Lid
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Staffordshire pottery Toby jug. In the form of a seated, smiling man holding a jug. The man's tricorn hat serves as a lid, and an inte...
Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Table Top Copper Weather Vane Moose Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Moose Sculpture on Wood Base "moose appears to have been originally from a weather vane" "nice size, color and patina" "perfect for a mountain retreat...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Antique 19th C. Southern / Mid-Atlantic Redware Cream or Milk Pitcher
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, small antique redware pitcher. With a squat body, applied handle, and pinched spout. Found in Virginia (near the Maryland border). ...
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Vintage Gold Frame Hans Volkmann Art Print Little Princess Girl Lord Seaham Boy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Gold Frame Hans Volkmann Art Print Little Princess Girl and Lord Seaham Boy. Item features prints of young boy and young girl in what appears to be...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Gesso, Paper

Vintage Leo Jensen Bronze Guitar Player Figural Sculpture
By Leo Sewell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed vintage wood & bronze figural sculpture. By Leo Jensen. In the form of a man wearing a suit & bowler hat and playing a guitar or ukelele. Signed to the base of the p...
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Authentic Vintage Partial NYC ( Upper West Side ) Bus Role, circa 1950
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Authentic Red & White Vintage Partial NYC Bus Role circa 1950 Upper West Side & Morningside Heights "in good vintage condition with expected wear from service and age" "will look a...
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

Antique Arts Crafts Apothecary Wood Carving Wall Mounted Brass Mortar Pestle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Arts & Crafts Apothecary Wood Carving Wall Mounted Brass Mortar & Pestle. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 18" H x 10" W x 4.5" D.
Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Pat Dixon Argilite Totem, 1969
By Dixon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Argilite Totem signed Pat Dixon 1969. Argilite is a hard black stone found in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Pat Dixon was a masterful carver who did some of t...
Category

1960s Canadian Anglo-Indian Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Stone

Pat Dixon Argilite Totem, 1969
Pat Dixon Argilite Totem, 1969
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Expressive Clown Painting, signed, c. 1950
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Expressive clown painting - signed "Jen" circa 1950 - great frame Frame size = 22.5 x 26.5 Image size = 15.5 x 19.5.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Antique French Toleware Cachepot or Planter Painted with a Don Quixote Scene
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Toleware cachepot or planter. Decorated to both sides with a scene of Don Quixote and his companion Sancho riding atop a horse and ...
Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Revival Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Signed American Folk Art Sewer Tile or Redware Pottery Lion Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique signed Folk Art lion figurine. In the form of a recumbent lion. Signed to the underside. The signature appears to read: 'J Silverthorn' Made out of a reddish-brown redware or stoneware sewer tile...
Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

French Metal Hand-Painted Trash Can
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted Metal French Hand-Painted Trash Can. Very nice quality and design. Presents very well with normal signs of use and wear.
Category

1920s French French Provincial Vintage Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique English Figural Staffordshire or Prattware Pottery Cradle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good rare Prattware pottery model of a baby's cradle. Decorated with orange and blue intersecting circles throughout the body and embellished ye...
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Chimayo Wool Woven Purse with a Silver Closure
By Native American Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Native American woven purse. From Chimayo (a region inhabited by Pueblo Indians since about 1200 CE). Dating from the 1940s - 1950s. Principally...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique English Stafforshire Pearlware Figure of Andromache Hector s Urn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique pearlware figurine. Depicting Andromache embracing (and weeping over) Hector's urn that is supported by a plinth. Decorated in polychrome. Simply a wonderful ear...
Category

Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Philadelphia - Folk Art

Materials

Pearlware

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