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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Pair of 19th Century French Sculptor
s Stands
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Pair of 19th Century French sculptor's stands with revolving tops.These stands are made of pine with a decorative whitewash. With solid pine bases and well-worn flat revolving tops.P...
Category
Late 19th Century Rustic Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
$4,129 / set
English Medieval Stone Head Mounted onto Steel Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A medieval stone carving of a female head dating form the 16th century. Reclaimed from Northern England and mounted on a modern steel stand.
Additional...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stone, Steel
Black and Gold Hand Guilded Wallpaper, Non-Repeating Mural, Made by Hand in UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...
Category
2010s English Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
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 United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Clay
$1,239 Sale Price
50% Off
Original GPO Glass “TELEPHONE” sign from a Red Phone Box From the 1950s
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Original GPO Glass “TELEPHONE” sign from a Red Phone Box
From the 1950s the thick glass Telephone sign is in good original Condition
The sign is 4” high and 25” long
FB241
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Baule Royal Figure
By Baule Tribe
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very fine Royal figure from the Baule people of Cote d'Ivoire ( Ivory Coast) . This fine sculpture would have been commissioned by the village to commemorate the life of a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$1,211
Antique circa 1880 Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved and Painted Whip Hook
By Black Forest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare, stunning, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, whip hooks which has the original paint
This is a fine exa...
Category
1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Large Vintage School T Square
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Large vintage school T square
Large vintage school T square. New old stock so in excellent condition. Listing is for one T Square.
Workshop report
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Category
19th Century Czech Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$19 / item
20th Century Diorama Folk Art Three Mast Model Ship in a Bottle English, C 1930
Located in Central England, GB
A fine Diorama Folk Art Model ship in a bottle
This skilfully made diorama of a three-mast early 19th century sailing ship at harbour with a raised landscape behind and cottages set...
Category
20th Century English Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Britt-Louise Sundell Gustavsberg Swedish Abstract Stylized Bird Pottery Plaque
By Britt-Louise Sundell
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and heavily made Swedish mid-century pottery wall plaque in the form of an abstract stylized bird by Britt-Louise Sundell (1928-2011) for Gustavsberg and probably dating from...
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique Swiss Black Forest hand carved walnut study of William Tell and his son
Located in Central England, GB
This superb quality walnut Swiss black forest sculpture depicts the Swiss legend William Tell jubilantly walking home arm in arm with his son with a large...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Oil Painting Artists Studio Female Portrait
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Wonderful Victorian style oil painting of a young girl
- She appears to be an arists studio as the lady behind her holds a palette in her hand
- She is talking to another man with ...
Category
1980s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
19th Century Cast Iron Mr Punch Door Stop
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century cast iron Mr Punch door stop.
This is a rare piece dating from the late 19th century, we have Mr Punch sitting with his dog, Toby who i...
Category
Late 19th Century Expressionist Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Victorian Oil Painting Cornish Coastal Scene Maritime 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a collectable Victorian oil painting depicting a Cornish coastal scene
Beautiful scene with Turneresque skies - moody and atmospheric
Various boats in the foregrounde...
Category
1880s Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Very Large Antique Toleware Tea/Coffee Canister In Original Paint, Dutch
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE PAINTED SHOP DISPLAY STORAGE TIN
On a larger-than-average scale, a dusky orange painted storage canister with gilt lettering.
Inscribed ‘Brand
Zoon, Tiel, Koffee, Th...
Category
Late 19th Century Dutch Industrial Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
Charming Bow Front Carved Painted Cupboard
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Charming bow front carved painted cupboard
A unique hand painted piece, the cupboard has bow fronted shape with a 2 door cupboard
The door fronts and the sides of the cabinet ha...
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Tall Antique Flower basket Decorative Arts Interior design Asian Laos 中国古董
Located in London, GB
Tall Antique Flower basket Laos
A superbly intricately crafted elegant bamboo flower basket with long handle from Laos South East Asia
Period e...
Category
Mid-20th Century Laotian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
$464 Sale Price
25% Off
Miniature Antique Comb Back Windsor Armchair Based on the 18th Century Design
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely miniature antique 18th century style Windsor Comb back armchair
A good looking and decorative piece, most likely a salesman sample ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Marble Corbels - Set of 5
Located in Southall, GB
Set of 5 Assorted 19th Century Marble Corbels:
1 x Large Green verde Antico Cartouche: Height - 31cm / width 33.5cm / Depth - 6cm at thickest part
2 x Apricot / white marble Corbels...
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
EXTRA LARGE 162X113CM ANTIQUE CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT WITH LOVELY BLACK FRAMe
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely Antique Chinese Ancestral Portrait on the ori...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Plywood
L
N E R Wooden Railway Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
L & N E R Wooden Railway Sign
This great British Railway sign is a piece of History, dating from the 1930s the sign is painted on a framed wooden board...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
1 of 3 Signed Roger Guerin 1930 Fleur De Lis 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 with Fleur De Lis decoration
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
Vintage 1960 Retro Table Football Game
Located in Markington, GB
Wall hanging or floor standing 1960s table football
Can be hung on the wall as a display or used as a floor standing table (4 metal legs provided).
M...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$309 Sale Price
25% Off
Colourful North African Terra Cotta Elephant Statue Seat
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Colourful North African terra cotta elephant statue seat
A very bright and attractive piece of Folk Art from North Africa, he dates from the l...
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Large vintage Shiva lingam stone Indian Asian Art Sculpture Interior Décor
Located in London, GB
A multi-coloured stone Shiva Lingam, a elongated egg shaped stone used for Shaivite worship in Hindu rituals These heavy stones are sacred and come from the Narmada River in In...
Category
1880s Indian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stone
Wills Gold Flake Cigarettes Advertising Mirror
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Wills Gold Flake cigarettes advertising mirror
Very rare old mirror, a bold picture of the Gold Flake packet set in an golden oak frame
The m...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial United Kingdom - Folk Art
Collection of 6 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints Statesmen, a good collection
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Collection of 6 Vanity Fair Political “Spy”Prints
Statesmen, a good collection of coloured prints dating from around 1876, mounted and glazed in black frames, some have printed desc...
Category
1870s Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Wall Sconce Tin Circular Single Arm Illustrated Furnituretreasury Wallacenutting
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Surviving pieces of vernacular lighting are extremely rare and it is hard to source convincing re-creations. These are copies of a period sconce illustrated in Furniture Treasury by ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
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 United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Ethnic Himalayan Tibetan Turquoise Coral Necklace
Located in London, GB
Vintage Ethnic Himalayan Turquoise Coral Necklace
A beautiful necklace of Tibetan Turquoise beads
interspersed with natural red coral and silver beads with silver clasp
Period 2nd ...
Category
20th Century Tibetan United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Fine and Rare Early 19th Century Carved Bootjack in the Form of a Pistol
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare !9th Century hand carved antique treen bootjack, to remove riding boots, in the unusual form of a pistol.
This is a rare find and unfolds to form a bootjack with be...
Category
19th Century Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Beech
Stunning Victorian Large Scaled Dutch Oil Painting of a Winter Scene by R Tuey
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Dutch oil painting of an elderly man in a winter scene by R Tuiy
A very good looking and decorative oil painting, this is ...
Category
1880s Dutch High Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Pine, Paint
A Finely Carved Dan Mask
Located in London, GB
A Finely Carved Dan Mask
Of exceptional form, colour and patina
Wood, fibre (braid)
Ivory Coast
Early 20th Century
Size: 25cm high - 10¾ ins high
Provenance:
Ex Guy Montaibou c...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood
$25,000
Kuba Palm Wine Cup
By Kuba
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very rare Palm Wine Cup from the Kuba people of Congo. Carved in the early part of the 20th century , possibly earlier. Carved with classic Royal geometric patterns with a ...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting. c.1910
Located in London, GB
A charming early 20th Century landscape oil painting. English. c.1910
Signed to bottom left - very skillfully painted landscape scene with fisherman and cottage.
Some very minor ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Edwardian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Hand Marbled Italian A4 Note Book
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Hand Marbled Italian A4 Note Book. Hand made in a paper mill in Italy, luxurious A4 notebooks with plain unlined heavy weight paper.
Each notebook is uniqu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
$39 / item
Dutch Oil Painting Still Life Floral Spray Gilt Frame
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Dutch oil painting of a vivid floral spray
Would definitely add light and energy to any room, very vivid colours
Artist has really captured the scene with great skill
Comes...
Category
1980s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
ODK Norwegian Unusual Large Brutalist Lidded Studio Pottery Vessel
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stylish unusual Norwegian brutalist studio pottery lidded vessel in the form of a tea or water pot with makers marks ODK to the base and believed to date from the mid-20t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Very Collectable Antique Hand Carved Double Flower Printing Block for Wallpaper
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this hand carved in sycamore wood printing block with double flower detail
This piece is part of a suite, I ...
Category
19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Sycamore
19th Century Working Shorebird Decoy
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderfully sculptural working shorebird decoy, found in original paint. Most likely a replacement beak. Later bespoke made stand, France, circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Eric Leaper Newlyn Studio Pottery Orange Glazed Tray or Shallow Dish
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish studio pottery tray or shallow dish decorated in bright orange glazes by Eric Leaper, Newlyn and dating from around 1960. The pottery tray is of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Early 19th Century Swedish Bonad of The Nativity
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Extraordinary 19th Century Swedish Bonad. The Nativity, The imagery capturing the Baby in a Manger in the stable, being overlooked by donkeys and angels. Primitive and exuberant colo...
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Decoy Duck Form
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Folk Art decoy duck form
A working example of an early 20th century English Folk Art decoy. Hand carved from wood, with lead weight still in place at the ...
Category
1920s British Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Super French Vintage 1920 Antique Painted Rocking Horse
Located in Markington, GB
French vintage lovely 1920 antique painted rocking horse.
Measures: Height 51cm, depth 40cm, width 115cm.
Category
Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$275 Sale Price
42% Off
Hand Built Sculptural Wood Fired Twin Handled Signed Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A truly wonderful design piece, and one of my favourite pieces, is this hand-built wood fired twin handled studio pottery vase of sculptural form dating from the 20th century. The st...
Category
20th Century British Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan) Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century Carving
Located in Wembley, GB
Rare Baule Mouse Oracle Box (Gnamien Kpan), Ivory Coast, Mid-20th Century – Carved Wooden Ritual Vessel with Female Guardian Figure
A striking and rare example of Baule ritual art fr...
Category
1920s Ivorian Primitive Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Pearwood, Zebra Wood, Softwood
$8,041 Sale Price
38% Off
Swedish painted 19th century spinning wheel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Swedish painted 19th century spinning wheel circa 1864.
Beautiful piece of traditional Swedish history. Being a small model with a foot peddle this machine was likely to used to sp...
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine, Paint
William Illsley
British, b.1948
Studio Pottery BLue Glazed Bowl with Snake
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish English studio pottery bowl decorated in blue glazes with a trailing snake design by William Illesley (British, b.1948) and made at hi...
Category
20th Century English Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
African Tribal Art Fine Vintage Pair Zulu figures South Africa
Located in London, GB
Fine Pair of Vintage Zulu Tribal Figures – Baboon Master School, South Africa
A finely carved pair of traditional Zulu figures from South Africa, attributed to the Baboon Master Sc...
Category
19th Century South African Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$891 Sale Price
30% Off
Hand Embroidered Cushion or Pillow, English circa 1940s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative cushion or pillow with hand embroidered stylised flowers, which we date to the mid-20th century, circa 1940.
The pillow is about 15 inches square.
The...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Nouveau United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
Peter Hayes Mother and Child Raku Fired Studio Pottery Sculpture
By Peter Hayes
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish studio pottery sculpture titled Mother and Child by renowned potter Peter Hayes and made around 1996. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular slate base and is abstr...
Category
Late 20th Century English Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique Salt Glazed Clay Apothocary Chemist Hand Painted Jar Tub Pot. c.1900
Located in London, GB
An original salt glazed clay apothecary jar. c.1900
Once containing boric acid and likely used is a pharmacy. Perfect for repurposing as a plant pot or log bin. Remnants of the hand...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Edwardian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Stained Glass Christmas Window Panel French Hand Made
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Antique Stained Glass Christmas Window Panel
French Hand Made Antique Stained Glass Christmas Window Panel
This lovely Artisan made piece has been made from 19th century jewel cryst...
Category
1960s French Provincial Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Antique French Folk Art Painted Toleware Tray With Bread And Cheese, Late 19Th C
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Tole Peinte Tray
A very usable oval tray made of tin with hand-painted decoration with a central panel depicting a wooden chopping board and knife with a rustic round loaf o...
Category
Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Early 20th Century Oil Painting on Canvas Landscape and Cattle. c.1910
Located in London, GB
A charming early 20th century landscape oil painting. c.1910
Very skilfully painted landscape scene focusing on a herd of cattle.
Some very minor damage to the edges as pictured.
Category
Mid-20th Century English United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure
Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen
Period: early 20th century
Condition: Old Insect holes and minor damage
Measures: H ...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Scratch Built Boat, Early 20th C
Located in London, GB
Scandinavian folk art boat of 2 rigged masts - completely scratch built from pine and teak wood. Original paint finish. Handmade and dating from the earl...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Steel
CC Tapis Inventory Rope Rug by Faye Toogood
By Faye Toogood
Located in Basildon, London
Introducing the stunning Inventory Rope Rug by CC Tapis, a must-have addition to any luxury living space. Handcrafted with high quality materials, this rug features a unique rope des...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Susan Bennett English Glazed Thrown Studio Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish thrown and glazed stoneware studio pottery vase with a ribbed body attributed to Susan Bennett (b.1954) and dated 1977. The vase has a bell sha...
Category
1970s English Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Charles Voysey Design PAIR Antique Candle stick holders decorative arts décor
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of Pumpkin like design Arts & Crafts brass Candle stick holders by designer Charles Voysey
Manufactured by Edward Barnard & Son Circa 1910
Pretty cool cut out pum...
Category
19th Century English Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
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