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Hand Carved Horses Folk Wood Carving
Located in Los Angeles, CA
condition. These were purchased from a California folk art collection. Originally purchased from a SantaFe
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Styled Airstream Travel Trailer Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A toy Airstream Folk Art styled travel trailer with silver faded and patina paint having a lift up
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Santo Niño de Atocha 1800s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Set of 6 Modernist Folk Art Oil on Wood Paintings Hand Executed by Endi Poskovic
By Fendi
Located in Buffalo, NY
traditional music of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans and toured folk music festivals throughout Yugoslavia
Category

1990s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
Washington D.C., the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

1960s California Prison Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique California state prison sign that reads "KEEP OUT CALIFORNIA STATE PROPERTY". Yellow
Category

Vintage 1960s American Signs

Materials

Steel

1960s California Prison Sign
1960s California Prison Sign
H 8 in W 15 in D 0.1 in
Composition California State Seal
Located in Chicago, IL
Composition seal from the state of California. From a TV courtroom drama.
Category

Vintage 1980s American Signs

Materials

Plaster

Composition California State Seal
Composition California State Seal
H 33 in W 33 in D 2.25 in
California "BIGFOOT HIGHWAY" Road Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Authentic road sign from California. Bigfoot Highway in northern California on Route 96. Authentic
Category

Early 2000s American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage California Historical Landmark Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interesting vintage California highway sign for Adobe Rios-Caledonia. This is a California
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage California Highway Seatbelt Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage California road sign warning people to wear their seatbelt. White steel reflective sign
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Steel

David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
David Segel 3-D wooden folk art / Gothic sculpture, signed, titled and numbered ''RIBALD #1
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

'Scenic Route' California Highway Sign, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool California freeway sign reading "scenic route" with a snow-capped mountain in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Signs

Materials

Steel

Monumental California Drunk Drivers Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California" at the bottom. Blue reflective sign with white lettering and trim. Great graphics and condition
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Steel

Large California Hand Hooked Abstract Shag Rug
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large California 7' hand-hooked wool area rug with an abstract picture of light blues undertones
Category

Vintage 1970s American Rugs

Materials

Wool

Framed 'Scenic Route' California Highway Sign, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool framed California freeway sign reading "scenic route" with a snow-capped mountain in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Signs

Materials

Steel

Large Vintage California Gun Club Road Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage steel road sign that reads Gun Club Road. Sign was retired from the desert in California
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Steel

'Adopt a Highway' California Road Sign, 2000s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool California "Adopt a Freeway" freeway sign with a bright orange sun at the top and a road
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Original Painted California Gold Rush Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th Century Original painted Gold Rush Sign.
Category

20th Century American Adirondack Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

French Impressionist Oil Landscape, Beautiful Ocean Beach California
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Ocean Beach California" by Maurice Mazeilie (French) Oil painting on board, unframed. stamped
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Other

Peter Voulkos Signed Large California Studio Pottery Stoneware Charger Plate
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, California Daum Museum of Contemporary Art
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

California Coastal Landscape by Rod Goebel (American 1946-1993)
By Rod Goebel
Located in Dallas, TX
SPRING LIGHT, American West / California rocky Pacific coast oil on canvas landscape picture by
Category

20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Handmade California State Park System Wooden Sign, circa 1970's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
consistent with age. Worn patina. Wonderful piece of American history folk art.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Signs

Materials

Metal

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Cat Charger Plate
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
York Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
California studio art potter Dora De Larios. It was recently brought to our attention by a collector of her
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Midcentury California Studio Pottery Luster Glaze Vase
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Laura Andreson
Located in Studio City, CA
Design, Los Angeles, California 1977 California Women in Crafts, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Laura Andreson Signed Glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Laura Andreson
Located in Studio City, CA
Design, Los Angeles, California 1977 California Women in Crafts, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Peter Shire Signed Ceramic California Exp Studio Pottery Splatter Bowl, 1982
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York Berkeley Museum, Berkeley, California Colburn Center for the
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cinncinati, Ohio City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, California City of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Peter Shire Signed Memphis Milano California Studio Pottery Wall Sculpture, 1981
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
, California Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno, California The Israel
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
, California Colburn Center for the Performing Arts, Los Angeles, California Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Ceramic California Studio Pottery Glazed Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
, Illinois Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York Berkeley Museum, Berkeley, California Colburn Center
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
Beach, California Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles Maloof Foundation, Alta Loma
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Planter Vase
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
prestigious California Design series of exhibitions and annuals that chronicled art and design in California
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Studio City, CA
, Pomona, California The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Pedestal Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California Los Angeles
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Rupert Deese Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Floral Bowl
By Rupert J. Deese
Located in Studio City, CA
Beach, California Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles Maloof Foundation, Alta Loma
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
By Joel Edwards
Located in Studio City, CA
and museums including: American Museum of Ceramic Art, Ponoma, California Long Beach Museum of Art
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
California studio art potter Dora De Larios featuring and Pacific West Coast oceanic design with rolling
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Otto and Vivika Heino Signed Midcentury Large California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Otto and Vivika Heino
Located in Studio City, CA
collections: American Craft Museum, New York City, NY County Art Museum and Craft Folk Art Museum, Los
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic California Pottery Bowl
By Glen Lukens
Located in Studio City, CA
Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Barbara Willis Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Barbara Willis
Located in Studio City, CA
, From Missions to Modernism 2011 Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California Design, 1930-1965 "Living
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Beatrice Wood Signed Iridescent Luster Glaze California Studio Pottery Face Vase
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
York Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Glen Lukens Signed Early Midcentury Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase
By Glen Lukens
Located in Studio City, CA
, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA
Category

Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Beatrice Wood Signed Pink Lava Glaze Midcentury California Studio Pottery Bowl
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Arts and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century Modern California Glazed Studio Ceramic Bowl
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Arts and
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Raul Coronel Signed Mid-Century Modern Ceramic California Pottery Bowl, 1960s
By Raul Coronel
Located in Studio City, CA
an important role in the American (he became a naturalized citizen) / California design movement of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Robert Maxwell Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Charger
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully made and beautifully designed Mid-Century Modern pottery charger by famed California
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Midcentury Decorative Ceramic Dish by Phillip H. Paradise, California, 1950s
By Phillip Herschel Paradise
Located in La Teste De Buch, FR
Rare decorative earthenware dish by renowned Californian artist Phillip Herschel Paradise. Hand
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Peter Shire Exp Signed Post Modern Ceramic California Pottery Splatter Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
, California Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno, California The Israel
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Peter Shire Exp Signed Post Modern Ceramic California Pottery Splatter Cup, 1979
By Peter Shire
Located in Studio City, CA
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Fresno Museum of Art, Fresno, California The Israel Museum
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Australian Indigenous Aboriginal Art Thompson Yulidjirri Figural Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
Kelton Collection located in Santa Monica, California) of important Australian Indigenous Works of Art
Category

Vintage 1970s Australian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Wood, Paint

Dora De Larios Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous, rare, and unique large stoneware vase by famed Mexican American California studio art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Australian Indigenous Aboriginal Art Thompson Yulidjirri Emu Bird Bark Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
, California) of important Australian Indigenous Works of Art and was acquired in 1982. Thompson Yulidjirri
Category

Vintage 1970s Australian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Otto Natzler Signed Volcanic Glaze California Studio Pottery Oval Vessel Vase
By Otto Natzler
Located in Studio City, CA
the world including: The Grace Museum, Abilene, Texas Cooper-Hewitt Museum Everson Museum of Art
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Sally Morgan Signed Australian Aboriginal Art Original Painting Marble Bar Pool
Located in Studio City, CA
Indigenous Works of Art. The Kelton Foundation is located in Santa Monica, California. The painting was
Category

1990s Australian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Beatrice Wood Signed Mid-Century California Pottery Dark Lava Crater Glaze Vase
By Beatrice Wood
Located in Studio City, CA
Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Arts and Design
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
County Art Institute in 1949, the Syracuse Museum of fine Art in 1950, and the California State Fair in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Polia Pillin Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Yunomi Tea Cup
Located in Studio City, CA
County Art Institute in 1949, the Syracuse Museum of fine Art in 1950, and the California State Fair in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Doyle Lane California Studio Pottery Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Three Bead Set
By Doyle Lane
Located in Studio City, CA
Oakland Museum of California California African American Museum Smithsonian American Art Museum Huntington
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of california folk art you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, fabric and steel, every item from our selection of california folk art was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of california folk art — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of california folk art made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. A well-made option in this array of california folk art has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Rupert Deese, F. Carlton Ball and American Flag & Banner Co. are consistently popular.

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A piece of california folk art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $995, while the lowest priced sells for $149 and the highest can go for as much as $39,950.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.