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Exceptional Folk Art Dance Scene Executed in Wood Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning piece of vintage Folk Art. A joyous "Dance Scene" executed on a solid piece of wood
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Peruvian Folk Art Framed Negreria Dance Cape
Located in Forney, TX
to the mid-20th century, the rare large size South American textile folk art hand-crafted of bright
Category
Mid-20th Century Peruvian Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Textile, Cotton, Sequins
Mexican Colorful Folk Art Ceramic Vase Tecuanes Dance Vessel
By Los Castillo
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
vessel represents the traditional dance for the good harvest and fertility, practiced still in some small
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Clay, Ceramic, Acrylic
Dancing in The Garden Folk Art Ceramic Panel, 1954
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-400 two hand painted Folk Art ceramic panels set in a natural wood frame.
Image size: 12.5 x 6
Category
Vintage 1950s Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Mexican Folk Art Woodcarving Guelaguetza Folkloric Art Oaxaca
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
lifetime of dedication to the art of wood carving. Beautiful Folk Art sculpture of the traditional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Toys
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
1970's Nicaraguan Mask Folk Art
Located in Vancouver, BC
A traditional Indian dance mask from the town of Monimbo, adopted by the rebels during the fight
Category
Vintage 1970s Nicaraguan Folk Art Masks
Materials
Metal, Wire
Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Gesso, Paint
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English Folk Art Jig Doll
We are proud to offer a late 19th century hand carved
Category
Antique 1890s English Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Mexican Folk Art Wood Carving Traditional Dance Handmade Alebrije One of a Kind
By Ruby Fabian, Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
The young dancers wear an armor of threads over their bodies, showing off an ancient indigenous art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 6.3 in
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Articulated Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
traditional wooden or tin-plate toys for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance
Category
Antique 1890s British Victorian Toys
Materials
Leather, Pine, Paint
Kuba Ceremonial Dance Outfit
By Kuba
Located in Sharon, CT
Painted bark with traditional Kuba patterns. This is a dance outfit, the wearer would be masked.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Art Deco Tribal Art
Materials
Fabric
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Folk Art jigger doll
A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art
Category
Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine, Paint
H67cm Swedish Horse, handmade folk craft circa 1800, highly decorative element
Located in Forest, BE
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Folk arts reflect the cultural life of a community. The art form encompasses the expressive culture
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Pine
H 26.38 in W 24.81 in D 6.7 in
Native Aztec Music Dance Drum Carved Wood Pedestal Mexico
By Native American Art
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Native Aztec Music Dance Drum Pedestal
Hand carved Wood Drum
32.5 h x 15.75 diameter
Unrestored
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Large Framed American Flag Folk Art Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Nicely faded American flag quilt. Excellent hand stitched dancing Folk Art stars. Skilled quilting
Category
Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memor...
Materials
Cotton
Carved Wooden Statue of a Dancer "Queen Dancer", Egba People, Abeokuta, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
A tall hand-carved statue of a dancer "Queen Dancer" crafted by the Egba People, Abeokuta, Ogun
Category
Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.62 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi ceremonial dance shield.
Rwanda-Burundi
Second quarter, 20th century.
Wood, natural
Category
Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi Ceremonial dance shield.
Rwanda-Burundi
Second quarter, 20th century.
Wood, natural
Category
Vintage 1940s Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Dance Chain, Europe, 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Antique dance chain is a precious decorative object realized in the 18th century.
Precious
Category
Antique 18th Century European Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Ivory Coast Zoomorphic Dance Mask, Gouro People
Located in London, GB
A beautifully painted, stylised ritual dance mask with an assertive presence, used by the Gouro
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks
Materials
Wood
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
poles and worn on the back of ceremonial dances. For further reference, see Carl A. Schmitz, Wantoat Art
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bamboo, Natural Fiber
Vintage Toy, Dancing Russian Doll, Moscow Olympics, 1980
Located in Roma, IT
This Dancing Russian Doll - Moscow Olympics 1980 is a Vintage mechanical toy produced in Russia for
Category
Late 20th Century German Toys
Materials
Metal
Painting of a Parisian Opera Ballet Dancer by Meynier
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
raised gracefully in a dance pose.
The painting reflects the enthusiasm of its era for opera ballet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Paste
Painting of a Parisian Opera Ballet Dancer by Meynier Pastel
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This beautifully framed painting by Meynier depicts a brunette dancer dressed in a ballet costume
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Paste
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th Century Dance Skirt Panel, Kuba, D.R.Congo
A wonderful, almost op-art Kuba dance skirt
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Vintage Ewe Ceremonial Raffia Dance Skirt with Shells, Ghana, 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, Vintage
Ewe ceremonial dance skirt made of raffia, textile and decorated with shells.
H 45
Category
20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art
Materials
Shell, Textile, Raffia
H 17.72 in W 25.6 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Guatemalan Dance Mask Pretty Lady Female Early 20th Century gold
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Guatemalan Dance Mask of the Female or Pretty Lady with bright colors, red lips with teeth
Category
Early 20th Century Guatemalan Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Rare 19th Century High-Backed Ethiopian Chair With Wonderful 'Dancing' Form
Located in London, GB
which the chair appears to be dancing!
Located above each leg of the chair are three protruding
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Brown/Gold Bali Topeng Dance Mask Indonesia Hand Carved Balinese Artists
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage brown/gold Bali Topeng dance mask is a true piece of art, hand carved from wood by
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 8.25 in W 7 in D 5.25 in
Vintage Brown/Red Bali Topeng Dance Mask Indonesia Hand Carved Balinese Artists
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage brown/red Bali Topeng dance mask is a true piece of art, hand carved from wood by
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Black/Red Bali Topeng Dance Mask Indonesia Hand Carved Balinese Artists
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage black/red Bali Topeng dance mask is a true piece of art, hand carved from wood by
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Black/Gold Bali Topeng Dance Mask Indonesia Hand Carved Balinese Artists
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage black/gold Bali Topeng dance mask is a true piece of art, hand carved from wood by
Category
Mid-20th Century Balinese Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 7 in W 6 in D 5 in
1900's English Impressionist Watercolor Painting Dancing Trees in the Wind
Located in Cirencester, GB
Dancing trees
English school, early 1900's
Original watercolor painting on artists paper
Category
Early 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Other
19th Century 24 Watercolor and Gouache Portraits of Gentry, Dancers, Artist
Located in Lowestoft, GB
sketchbook. The pictures depict local gentry, dancers, musicians, artists and the like. A lot of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 9.45 in D 0.4 in
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
H 10 in W 14.5 in D 9.5 in
Set of Two Decorative Vintage Mexican Painted Dance Masks Lizard & a Mermaid
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Group of two polychrome painted wood mid-20th century Mexican dance masks. Each with a face one
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Organic Material, Wood
H 10.5 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
have been used in Shinto kagura dances, where myths and folktales are acted out, and sometimes deities
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer
Classic Danced Deep Red-Black Baule mask, Ivory Coast, Africa, mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Classic danced deep red-black Baule mask, with raised three part finely incised hair, small facial
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 17 in W 7 in D 5.5 in
Kurtis Antone (Coast Salish, B. 1970) Signed Raven Ceremonial Dance Mask, Canada
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A powerfully carved mask representing the Raven, culture hero and trickster of Northwest Coast tribal legend. Kurtis was born on the Capilano reservation in North Vancouver, British ...
Category
20th Century Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 10 in W 36 in D 9 in
Standing Male Dancer, Fante Drum Attendant with Arm Out, Ghana, Early 20th Cen.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
a typical gesture of an Akan dancer. He wears a flaring fiber skirt, a type that is still worn by
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 21 in W 9 in D 11 in
Nepal Wood Dance Mask Oval Face with Open Mouth Teeth, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Oval dance mask from Nepal with strong expression, open eyes and oval mouth with finely carved
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Small Dancing Lobi Figure With Arms Out, Cubist Face Ghana West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small dancing Lobi figure with arms out, and cubist face from Ghana, West Africa. ex James Willis
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 7.75 in W 6.75 in D 2 in
Bobo Bird Fish Dance Mask, ex H. Kamer, Early Mid 20th Century published
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An important Bobo zoomorphic mask with fish and bird elements, added color for a dramatic impact. Includes a custom metal mount to hang on the wall.
Ex- Henri Kamer, NY, published a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Nepal Wolf or Animal Dance Mask, Deep Patina, 19th to Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Wolf or similar animal mask from Nepal with alert ears, mouth with teeth and fangs. Deep old patina on front and inside from traditional use. Ex- private collection in Southwest, ex ...
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 10.5 in W 7.25 in D 3.5 in
Wood Thai Dancer Statue
Located in Pasadena, TX
6ft wood Thai dancer statue
Thai deity with mirrored accents throughout. Deity is holding a
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bronze Sculpture of a Dancing Faun
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Classic and well-modelled sculpture of a dancing faun.
Category
20th Century British Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Painted Guatemalan Patrón Face Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
dance performances, the Baile del Patzcar. Still practiced today, this dance evolved from a Mayan
Category
20th Century Guatemalan Folk Art Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Dancers, Glass Sculpture by Renato Anatra
By Renato Anatra
Located in Brussels, BE
The dancers, glass sculpture by Renato Anatra.
Category
20th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass
Liberia Bassa Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
dances held during celebratory events. In No performances, the gela emphasizes the feminine and graceful
Category
20th Century Liberian Folk Art Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Sue Benner Cellular Structure I Nine Ovals Quilt Circa 2006
Located in Miami Beach, FL
, working primarily in the medium that later became known as the Art Quilt.
An innovator in her field
Category
Early 2000s American Folk Art Quilts
Materials
Fabric
Native American Muslin Ghost Dance Shield
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Wood
Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
dance ceremony which may take the form of a sacred ritual or an informal gathering. These shields were
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Monumental Modern Abstract Painting by Valery Kleverov (A.A. Kaebep) Russian 75
By Julius Yulevich Klever
Located in Buffalo, NY
free thought. In the Soviet Union, not only religion was outlawed - art, literature, music and dance
Category
Vintage 1970s Russian Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 61 in W 39 in D 2 in
English Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
English Jigger Doll
We are proud to offer an early 20th century hand carved folk art English
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Toys
Materials
Pine
Large Modern Abstract Impasto Oil Painting on Board, "Night Club" Jazz
Located in Buffalo, NY
signature. Great use of color, space, movement, depicting night club "jazz" scene, Musicians / Dancers
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Navajo Sterling Spirit Dancer by Tobey Henderson
Located in Litchfield, CT
This spectacular sterling figure of a Navajo spirit dancer by renowned Navajo silversmith Toby
Category
Vintage 1980s North American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Zuni Inlay Large Knife Dancer Bolo, Vintage
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Beautiful handcrafted Zuni Bolo tie. Natural stones set in sterling.
No mark is seen, circa 1940s.
Black leather tie is included with sterling tips.
This expertly crafted Zuni pie...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 20th Century Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
. Basically, they are dolls with loose limbs that step dance or “jig” on the end of a vibrating board or
Category
Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Toys
Materials
Pine
1950s Catrin "Dandy" Mask, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
was danced as a form of ridicule of the wealthy Spaniards who colonized the region. It may well have
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
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An assortment of folk art dancers is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique folk art dancers was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. Folk art dancers have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Folk art dancers bearing Folk Art or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Lewis Smith, Kuba People and Pierre Le Faguays each produced beautiful folk art dancers that are worth considering.
How Much are Folk Art Dancers?
Folk art dancers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,100, while the lowest priced sells for $93 and the highest can go for as much as $80,000.
Questions About Folk Art Dancers
- Is mandala art folk art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, 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, 2022Mexican 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, 2022Jamini 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.
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