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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast
Located in London, GB
This early twentieth-century small chair displays a beautiful form. Typically low to the ground, such chairs are found among the Dan and Baule cultures in the Ivory Coast. Carved fro...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Early 20th C Naive Pokerwork Panels of Tigers by Edward Guest Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Fab pair of poker work panels of Tigers, turn of the century in age circa 1910
A simple process of mark making, using a hot poker to scorch a wooden surface. It would appear Edward ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
The Rug Company Zebra Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg
By The Rug Company, Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Basildon, London
Introduce a touch of exotic elegance to your home with the Zebra Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg for The Rug Company. This striking rug features a bold black-and-white zebra pattern, ex...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
The Rug Company Patterned Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg
By The Rug Company, Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Basildon, London
Add a touch of bold sophistication to your home with the Patterned Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg for The Rug Company. Featuring an elegantly curling motif, this rug brings personality...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
Fiam Italia Caadre Mirror by Philippe Starck
By FIAM, Philippe Starck
Located in Basildon, London
Introducing the Caadre Mirror by renowned designer Philippe Starck for Fiam Italia. This beautiful piece features a sleek and modern design that will ele...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Minimalist United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
An Anatolian Marble ‘Star Gazer’ Figure
Located in London, GB
An Anatolian Marble ‘Star Gazer’ Figure
Marble
Anatolian
Early Bronze Age / Circa 2700 - 2100 BC
Size: 5cm high, 3cm wide - 2 ins high, 1¼ ins high
The highly stylised oval head wi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Turkish Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
Folk Art Leather and Woven Rush Butchers Bag Initials BP Dated 1832
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming woven rush bag, with applied leather sections, initials and the date 1832, the reversed also has appliqué leather sections of organic flowing forms
The piece is in goo...
Category
1830s European Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Rush
English Shell Grotto House
Located in Kent, Dover
An English shell grotto modelled on a cottage, with doors and a glazed window with mirror interior. Nicely worked throughout with no losses.
Category
1930s English Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Shell
1 of 3 Signed Roger Guerin 1930 Deer Ceramic Stoneware Pottery Handle Vase Pots
By Roger Guerin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this one of a kind, fully signed, original circa 1930 Roger Guerin ceramic pots of large proportions with Deer decoration and handles
I have three posts for sale, one has a stitched detailing, another, fleur de lis and lastly one with handles and Deers, this sale is for the pot pictured alone.
Roger Guèrin (1896-1954) was one of the leading Belgian ceramists in Bouffioulx near Charleroi. Typical was his use of flowing glazes in his decorations. He was true to the history of this region, often working on a type of hard ceramic (fired to over 1250 degrees Celsius) which was made there since the late Middle Ages. He exhibited at the Paris expos...
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Decorative 20th Century Faux Buffalo Skull Sculpture Art
Located in Basingstoke, Hampshire
A decorative 20th century faux painted buffalo skull sculpture, raised on a rectangular plinth stand. An extremely well-executed example with detailed painting across the surface to help create the illusion of a real skull...
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Plaster
Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oil on canvas, portrait of a Lady Signed GRANT 1889. The Florentine giltwood frame with scrolling leaf decoration.
Dimensions:
Height 33 inches
Width 29 inches
Depth 2.5 inches.
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
$1,404 Sale Price
38% Off
Mid-Twentieth Century Tall Female Figure With Bead Decoration
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century figurative sculpture, which comes from the Kwere culture in Tanzania, depicts a female standing in an upright stance, with her hands placed by her sides.
...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Hand Woven Navy/Lilac Modern Blanket Double Sided Patterned Bed Throw Woven inUK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
For this woven blanket We work closely with a 300 year old mill in Sudbury, Essex, UK. We have the utmost respect for their approach to making fabrics, their knowledge and experience...
Category
2010s English Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Original Signed Yachts in Harbour Oil Painting A desirable original
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Original Signed Yachts in Harbour Oil Painting
A desirable original decorative Oil on Canvas painting of Large Yachts and pewter signed “Muriel”, this is...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
“The Classic Cars of the 50s” Shop Trade Display Shelf Good Collectors Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
“The Classic Cars of the 50s” Shop Trade Display Shelf
Good Collectors Piece, 50s Model Car Display shelf, in good condition
The Shelf is 21” high, 19” wide and 5” deep
CS188
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Plywood
A Ceremonial Mask
Located in London, GB
A Ceremonial Mask
Wood
Pentecost Island, Vanuatu
Early 20th Century
Size: 32cm high, 11cm wide, 7.5cm deep - 12½ ins high, 4¼ ins wide, 3 ins deep
Provenance:
Ex Private coll...
Category
Early 20th Century Vanuatuan United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$35,000
Pair of 19th Century Burmese Leather Mâché Tigers
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of charming Burmese leather mâché Burmese tigers, with glass eyes and bone teeth.
Category
1880s Burmese Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
Large Oil on Board by David Hosie
By David Hosie
Located in Little Burstead, Essex
Very large oil on board by this important Glasgow artist, signed lower right.
Born 1962.
We have been in contact with David and he has told us that this work was one of a series of...
Category
1980s Scottish Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
19th Century German Meissen painted porcelain plaque
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
19th Century German Meissen painted porcelain plaque
German, 19th Century
Height 11cm, width 13.5cm, depth 1cm
This charming painted porcelain plaque d...
Category
19th Century German Neoclassical Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Anglo Indian Gilt and Carved Chest
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Anglo Indian Gilt and Carved Chest
This very attractive Carved Chest is carved and decorated on all sides with Gold Leaves, on the lid there are also people and the image of a sacre...
Category
Early 1900s Anglo-Indian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
Enamel Sign for Colman’s Starch
Located in Cheshire, GB
Enamel sign for Colman’s Starch, of rectangular form decorated in blue and white enamel.
Dimensions
Height 16 Inches
Width 62.5 Inches
Depth 0.5 Inches.
Category
Early 20th Century British United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
$1,321 Sale Price
38% Off
19th Century Naive Pair of Children
s Shoes
Floral Still Life Paintings
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A delightful pair of floral still-life paintings, dating to the mid/second half of the 19th century. Oil on canvas and presented in period maple frames with gilt slips. Each painting...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Rare Form of Beaded Doll, Kenyan Coastal Region
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century beaded doll, which likely originates from the Kenyan Coastal Region around Mombasa, exhibits a rare form with a wonderfully simp...
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood, Beads
Vintage Solo Margarine Enamel Mid-Century Sign
Located in Norwich, GB
A wonderful bright vintage enamel sign advertising Solo margarine. Belgian - Circa 1940's.
The sign is in very good condition for its age, ther...
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
$963 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Oil on Canvass Nude Painting by Alan Brassington
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive oil painting of a male nude, by acclaimed British artist Alan Brassington. This dates from the late 20th century.
Alan Brassington specialises in portraits an...
Category
1990s British Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Indian Handmade Vintage Rajasthani Kathputli Puppets
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Pair of Indian Handmade Vintage Rajasthani Kathputli Puppets
Lovely Vintage pair of Marionette Puppets, Bride and Groom made in wood and dressed in green with silver gold trimmings...
Category
1950s Anglo-Indian Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Kashmiri Decorated Bowl
Located in Southampton, GB
Kashmiri Bowl, with papier mache, hand painted decoration with black lacquer.
Kashmir, circa 1920.
Diameter - 39cm.
THIS ITEM IS POSTABLE WORLDWIDE
Please message if any further i...
Category
20th Century Indian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice suite of antique military officer Royal Horse Artillery (1 Cannon - 1873-1901) 18mm ball button with Queen Victoria's Crown brass Mi...
Category
Early 1900s British High Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Framed and Glazed Watercolour by H Hadfield Chubley A Large Watercolour paintin
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Framed and Glazed Watercolour by H Hadfield Chubley
A Large Watercolour painting by H Hadfield Cubley 1858 1934 an early 20th century piece. A beach scene with fisher folk Cockling ...
Category
1890s Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron
This is a very pretty piece, this is quite a tall girl on an oval plinth and when it has rained a little water gets trapped in her skirt and t...
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Cast Stone
19th Century Framed Print of Beethoven A portrait of Beethoven
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Framed Print of Beethoven
A portrait of Beethoven sat with pen an score in hand in a 3” moulded gilt frame
In good condition und...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Untitled, Mix Media, 1968
Located in London, GB
Untitled, mix media, 1968
Additional information:
Style: mixed media
Label to verso
Dimensions: 23 x 28 cm
This work has been part of a private collec...
Category
20th Century English United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
4ft Tall Hand Carved Wooden Cobra
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
4ft Tall Hand Carved Wooden Cobra
This wonderful piece is Carved from a single piece of wood the carving is fully 3 dimensional the Cobra has scales and teeth, he is wound around a...
Category
1960s Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Softwood
Antique 1747 Mary Campbell of Scotland George II Needlework Sampler
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather stunning, 1747 dated needlework Mary Campbell sampler from Scotland
I have three of these samplers for sale, they are dated 1830, 17...
Category
1740s Scottish Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Recycled Pine Wine Bar Menu, Black Board a Good Handsome Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Recycled pine wine bar menu, black board
A good handsome piece simply made with 4” old pine and waxed and polished
The attractively bordered board is r...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
19th Century Large Welsh Turned Treen Sycamore Diary Bowl
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A mid-19th century turned sycamore diary bowl.
The bowl has a wonderful color with an untouched dry surface.
Measures: 25.5cm in diameter, 10cm in height.
Category
Mid-19th Century Welsh Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Sycamore
Decorative Bacchanalian Wine Bar Menu, Black Board
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Decorative bacchanalian wine bar menu, black board
A very decorative piece with the theme of grape bearing nymphs in both corners at the top
The attractiv...
Category
Mid-20th Century Baroque Revival United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
George IV Folk Art Portrait of The Brighton Match Maker 1828
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful folk art hand penned and coloured portrait of the Brighton Match Maker 1828.
Housed in its original frame with a decorative perforated border and wee verse that reads
...
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Set of Columns
Located in London, England
Set of porcelain display columns.
Circa 1930.
H 13/19cm x W 7/8cm x D 7/8cm
Category
1930s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$172 / set
A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures
Located in London, GB
A Superbly Carved Lime Spatula Representing Two Figures
Wood (ebony)
Northern (?) Massim, New Guinea
19th Century
Size: 31cm long - 12¼ ins long
Provenance:
Ex Anthony Meyer G...
Category
19th Century Papua New Guinean Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ebony
1950
s Very Large Original Sign Letter C - One Meter High
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Very Large Original Sign Letter C – One Meter High.
Made from galvanised sheet metal with the original faded paint. The original neon glass tubi...
Category
1950s Czech Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Hand Woven Red/Pink Modern Blanket, Double Sided Patterned Bed Throw Woven in UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
For this woven blanket We work closely with a 300 year old mill in Sudbury, Essex, UK. We have the utmost respect for their approach to making fabrics, their knowledge and experience...
Category
2010s English Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th C George III Folk Art Shell Work China Man Sailor Maritime Naval
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderfully detailed and intricately decorated early 19th century shell work figure.
Depicting a traditionally dressed Chinese gent, with his wispy beard, hat and holding his bask...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Burmese Temple Carving, Polychrome Monkey and Elephant
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Burmese Temple Carving, Polychrome Monkey and Elephant
This very ancient carving is part of a larger piece, the paint has a dusty slightly chalky finish with bright colours.
The ca...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Teak
$4,406 Sale Price
20% Off
A Pair of Mid Century Quirky Bookends on a Cricket theme
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Mid Century Quirky Bookends on a Cricket theme
A very attractive set, the ends are very well detailed each depicting the wicket, bat and ball they are well balanced to ho...
Category
1960s Arts and Crafts Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Teak
Wall Sconces 2-Arm Silvered Repousse Heart Crestings
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A charming pair of silvered, Repousse, wall sconces with heart motif Crestings each with two arms
- Naïve charm with the heart motifs and stylised leaves and berries
- The silver...
Category
20th Century French United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Hobby Horse Ride On Pull Along Mobile Wheels Childs Toy Wood Leather Modern
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Unusual folk, hobby horse trainer on wheels
- Exudes charm and character
- Usable & robust in good working order
- Great collector's piece also
...
Category
1950s British Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Pine
Framed and Glazed Ink and Watercolour by Desmond Walduck
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Framed and Glazed Ink and Watercolour by Desmond Walduck
Desmond Walduck is a comic book artist known for his work on Dan Dare 1920-1995
This painting is of The Herron and the Fis...
Category
1980s Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Door of Hope Missionary Doll Folk Art Antique Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming early 20th century Chinese door of hope missionary doll of an elderly gentleman.
A notably early example, in original untouched condition. The painted face has a particul...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Textile, Pine, Paper
Huge 18th Century Heraldic Armorial Plaster Gesso Gilt Lion
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large scale heraldic gilt lion off naive depiction, constructed around a pine carcass with a thick hessian and plaster/gesso skin.
The original gilt is beautifully faded, the pl...
Category
18th Century European Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Gesso, Plaster
$5,055 Sale Price
25% Off
Decorative Re Painted 19th Century Wine Box, Trug
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Decorative Re Painted 19th Century Wine Box, Trug
A delightful piece painted over, advertising South Holland Nurseries
The Carrier is made in pine and paint...
Category
Early 20th Century Country United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
North African Round Metal Water Vase A rather primitive piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
North African Round Metal Water Vase
A rather primitive piece, it his made from riveted iron plates, it is circular with hammered rusty steel plates this piece has a rustic appearan...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Miniature English Bureau
Located in Kingsbridge, GB
Miniature antique bureau dating from the 1800s. This are often referred to trade samples or apprentice pieces. The main body is of Oak, with various inlaid woods for decoration, Sy...
Category
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Oak
Figurative Charcuterie Dinner and Lunch Menu Board A very decorative piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Figurative Charcuterie Dinner and Lunch Menu Board
A very decorative piece with the theme of Pork, a humorous piece
The attractively headed board has MENU pin board or CHALK board...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Pair Romantic Oil Paintings English Landscape Barnstable Devon
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful pair of antique English oil paintings in the Romantic style
Believed to be a scene from near Barnstable, Devon
We date this pair to circa 1890
Very evocative treatment of the natural setting by the artist
Inscribed on the back 'Near Barnstable'
Also inscribed 'Last Gleams of the Setting Sun'
Signed F Hider...
Category
1890s English Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Early 20th Century Folk Art Appliqué Collages Henry vii
Queen Elizabeth 1st
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A really fabulous pair of Folk Art collages by a Sophie Louise Munns (signed on the original backing paper).
Full length portraits in interior sett...
Category
Early 20th Century English United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Textile, Paper
1940
s Ninon Standard Twelve Colour Card Thread - New Old Stock - Set Of Ten
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940's Ninon Standard Twelve Colour Card Thread - New Old Stock - Set Of Ten.
We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, laying ...
Category
1940s French Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Thread
Naive Life-Size Simulated Bronze Plaster Head of Bearded Man, Not Signed
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Naive life-size simulated bronze plaster head of bearded Man, not signed
This is good handmade piece dating from the middle of the 20th century, it shows a three dimensional head ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Plaster
1 of 3 Signed Period Roger Guerin 1896-1954 Ceramic Stoneware Pottery Vase Pots
By Roger Guerin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this one of a kind, fully signed, original circa 1930 Roger Guerin ceramic pots of large proportions.
I have three posts for sale, one has a stitched detailing, another, fler de lis and lastly one with handles and Deers, this sale is for the pot pictured alone, the others are listed under my other items and not included in this sale
Roger Guèrin (1896-1954) was one of the leading Belgian ceramists in Bouffioulx near Charleroi. Typical was his use of flowing glazes in his decorations. He was true to the history of this region, often working on a type of hard ceramic (fired to over 1250 degrees Celsius) which was made there since the late Middle Ages. He exhibited at the Paris expos...
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Still Life With Flowers Dutch Oil Painting Floral Spray
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a wonderful Duch still life oil painting
A vivid floral spray in a vase that would brighten up any room or interior
Comes in elegant gilt frame
Good size at almost fo...
Category
1980s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
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