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Period: Early 20th Century
Folk Art Candlestick French Cockerel Primitive Hand Forged Iron, circa 1920
Located in Mimizan, FR
Folk Art candlestick cockerel rooster primitive hand forged iron, early 20th century Painted black Naive French Provincial Folk Art Good condition with some remains of wax and sig...
Category

French Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Original Black Painted Flax Tool /Scutching Knife, Dated 1918
Located in Round Top, TX
The lovely roses, tulips and even lily of the valley are exquisite on this original black painted Swedish scutching knife with red trim. In addition, note the date of June 17, 1918 (...
Category

Swedish Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Unique And Early Safety Helmet
Located in Peekskill, NY
This type of head gear was used in shops to protect workers from flying particles. This hood was perfect if you worked on grinders or a wire wheel. This shop...
Category

Unknown Industrial Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

French Vintage Gobelin Set of Clutch Handbag and Coin Purse, circa 1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Vintage Gobelin set of clutch handbag and coin purse, black base with floral embroidery on both sides, enameled brass frame and chain strap. The interior is lined in black silk with ...
Category

French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Tapestry

Hubley Original Painted Stage Coach Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing original aged stage coach door stop has amazing untouched patina. It is in fine condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Blacksmith Made Iron Game Hanger, Kitchen Utensil or Pot Hanger
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Blacksmith made iron game hanger, kitchen utensil or pot hanger A great piece with lots of character, decorated with birds, if you don’t need it to...
Category

Country Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Decorated Box with Overlays
Located in Nantucket, MA
Stained pine with hinged top, decorated with geometric design out of recycled piano keys. The interior with a removable organizing drawer. Illegible names with numbers are faintly wr...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Art Nouveau A. Delbaux Brass Enameled Bowl, Made in France
By Delvaux Paris
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Art Nouveau A Delbaux brass enameled catchall, vide poche, change holder, footed bowl. Hand-painted flowers, chased designs, made in France, circa 1940s.  
Category

French Art Nouveau Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Brass

English Brown Wicker Dog Kennel Basket
Located in Houston, TX
English brown wicker dog kennel or pet carrier (circa 1900-1910), rare large-scale and in good condition. Forged iron door and latch loop. Door openi...
Category

English Folk Art Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Rare Ironer Stove, France, circa 1880
Located in Paris, FR
Ironer pan with side body in cast iron and sheet iron. Chimney flue making a heating table, France, end of the 19th century. Measures: The base with t...
Category

French Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Amazing Collection of Alabaster Apples & Wire Basket, 15Pcs.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing 19thc wire basket filled with 12 big apples & two little crab apples. With the basket there is a total of 15 pieces. Some are marked made in It...
Category

American Adirondack Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Middle Eastern Women Face Veil Bedouin, Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Bedouin women face veil, from the Bedouin tribes of the Sinai Desert. An amazing Niqab, Negev Bedouin veil from Palestine. Worked on a base of...
Category

Egyptian Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Textile

Blue Painted Sheet Iron Pennant with White Star on Stand
Located in Milford, NH
A sheet iron wavy pennant in old blue paint with a white star on both sides, mounted on an ebonized iron pole and square iron base. Probably used as a wind directional on a weatherva...
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

Original Painted Rooster and Daisy's Iron Garden Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original painted iron garden ornament with roosters and daisy's in good condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Norwegian Folk Costumes 'Norske Folkedragter' 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Norwegian Folk Costumes (Norske Folkedragter) by Einar Lexow and Joh. F.L. Dreiers. Norsk Folkemuseum, 1913. 1st Ed hardcover. Norwegian traditional dress ...
Category

Norwegian Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Hand Carved Crow with Glass Eyes Signed by the Carver
By Gerald Hill
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This handmade by Gerald Hall with a chain saw and the crow has glass eyes. The bird is original black paint as well. The condition is very good.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Copper Doll Mould
Located in London, GB
Rare antique doll mould. Naturally patinated copper. Used to create doll heads. Now an unusual shelf or desk curio. circa 1920s, Fre...
Category

French Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kente cloth was woven in fine cotton in the late 19th-early 20th century. It has some light staining in areas because it is in the c...
Category

Ghanaian Tribal Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Sea Grass Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This funky sea grass basket is handwoven and in good condition. It retains its old surface.
Category

American Adirondack Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Whale Weathervane
Located in Houston, TX
This wonderful vintage whale weather vane has a fantastic aged patina. The rustic wooden whale sits on a custom wood base attached by a metal rod with a D...
Category

English Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique French Doll Mold
Located in London, GB
A rare antique doll mould, early 20th century. Patinated metal. The largest one we have found. French.
Category

French Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Ottoman Style Turkish Silver Brooch or Veil Pin with Moorish Filigree
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Collectible ottoman style Turkish German silver brooch or veil pin with Moorish filigree. Middle Eastern collectible silver jewelry brooch pin in circular form. Stunning 1940s brooch...
Category

Turkish Islamic Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Eastern European Paper Cut Ketubah, Jewish Marriage Contract
Located in New York, NY
An Eastern European Kethubah Strikingly Decorated in Papercut Form, and with the Central Traditional Hebrew Text of a Most Uncommon Petite Appearance. Uni...
Category

European Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Patriotic Tobacco Flannels Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Long before the hazards of smoking became known, tobacco companies offered premiums included with the purchase of cigars and cigarettes. They were often flannel panels with the flags...
Category

American Country Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Folky Iron Door Stop of Horse and Buggy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Folky original black painted cast iron door stop. This guy was found in the midwest but I'm sure its origin is Pennsylvania or Ohio.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau American Carved Walnut Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful Art Nouveau Era, American carved walnut bowl from circa 1910. Beautiful Art Nouveau design with floral motifs, a stunning ...
Category

American Art Nouveau Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Walnut

Wrought Iron and Gold Votive Candelabra Electrified or Table Lamp
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Large size 57x28x22 cm This very beautiful wrought iron and gold candelabra with two side candles and another electrified central candle This is an ...
Category

Spanish Medieval Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Phillips Stick a Soles and Heels Cobblers Shop Advertising Display Model
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Phillips Stick a Soles and Heels cobblers shop advertising display model This piece dates back to the 1920s and would have been on display in a shoe shop window The model is of a...
Category

Industrial Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Pair of French Art Deco A La Grecque Design Soapstone Candlesticks, Dated 1933
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of French Art Deco A La Grecque design soapstone candlesticks, dated 1933. Each base is dated underneath "1933".
Category

French Art Deco Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Soapstone

Vintage Folk Art Martin Bird House, American, circa 1920s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is an authentic "used" Martin Bird House which was used to attract Martin birds to nest, because of their propensity to eat and consume insects ...
Category

American Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Collection of Ladies Leg Calipers
Located in Nantucket, MA
A collection of ladies leg calipers Group of nine user-made whimsical calipers in the form of ladies legs, cut from steel. Used to measure inside and outside diameters. Each on a...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Bronze Dog Book Ends / Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of bronze dog book ends are in fine condition with a nice patina. They are in very good condition.
Category

American American Classical Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Moroccan Tribal Sterling Silver Khoumya Dagger
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan sterling silver dagger with filigree designs handcrafted by artisans in Morocco, very fine quality craftsmanship with a bone grip engraved with Moroccan silver and chiseled ...
Category

Moroccan Moorish Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Austrian Pair of Cufflinks in Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Charming pair of mother-of-pearl cufflinks in 800 silver. The cufflinks have a left and right hand portrait of a Lady in dark brown mother-of-pearl in Art Deco design. Handmade in Au...
Category

Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Small Tooled Leather Box from Mexico
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century small tooled leather box from Mexico This small box has lovely tooled workmanship and its clearly handmade with care Measure:...
Category

Mexican Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Folk Art Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large hand-cut iron dog Folk Art lawn or store trade sign is in good condition with a worn and rusted patina. It sits on its on with cut-out flaps for sitting flush to the floor.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Sheet Metal

Sculptural Downton Abbey Laundry Pincers
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of over-scale laundry pincers used at the turn of the century by a laundress in a great country house like that depicted in Downton Abbey for remo...
Category

English Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Sycamore

Arts & Crafts Folk Art Thai Style Boat House
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is quite unusual piece of Folk Art. It looks like an architect’s model of a boat house. It is probably from the 1930s and is in amazing condition. It looks like a Thai style...
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Plaids One Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This one-patch quilt made almost entirely of plaid cotton flannels is both simple and sophisticated. It took an artistic eye to put together this large combination of plaids in a pal...
Category

American Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Moroccan Tribal Berber Wooden Sugar Hammer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan tribal Berber wooden sugar hammer. Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved wood with tribal design, this folk art instrument is a...
Category

Moroccan Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Iron Horse Shoe and Horse Head Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early pair of handmade cast iron horse shoe and horse head andirons. This pair is in wonderful as found condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Tooled Leather Box from Morocco
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th Century Tooled Leather Box from Morocco Leather box was found in France. The Workmanship of this piece is second to none. Beautifully too...
Category

Moroccan Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather

Antique Turkish Hand-Knotted Ethnic Rug
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand-knotted antique ethnic rug from Eastern Turkey, circa 1940. Size: 3ft 6 in x 5ft 8in. Traditional Turkish carpet with floral abstract design. Antique oriental accent rug...
Category

Turkish Moorish Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of galloping cast iron horses are in great condition with wear consistent from age and use. There is fragments of old worn black painted surface. These are not manufactured...
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

American Folk Art Painting Signed J.W. Fosdick 1903
Located in South Burlington, VT
American Folk Art Pyrography At Its Finest This is an original and beautiful 23 inch by 19.25 inch hand-painted and hand incised work of art on board of a lovely Victorian lady enth...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Rustic Antique Wood and Leather Bench with Great Patina and Character
Located in New York, NY
A simple, quirky, rustic wooden bench with a beautifully worn leather seat and crosshatch leather back. This antique low bench from Ethiopia looks gr...
Category

Ethiopian Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

Tramp Art Style Top Desk in Nautical Design
Located in Nantucket, MA
Elaborately chip carved in a nautical motif design with a tapered scalloped gallery and three drawers each with a glass pull. Found in Upstate New York
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Pair of Folky Thread and Buttons Painted Pantry Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of folky original painted pantry boxes. One is larger then the other. The smaller of the two is carved buttons and the larger states thread on ...
Category

American Country Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

"Black Jack" Antique Double Clamp
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An unusual small scaled forged iron double clamp having expressive molded spade form decorations. Mounted on a stepped oak base retaining its original green polychrome.
Category

American Industrial Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Northwest Persian Bagface, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Northwest Persian Bagface Bag, c. 1900 Kurdish weaving is often enigmatic. While Kurdish weavers were certainly influenced by the larger weaving traditions, be it Persian or...
Category

Persian Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Unusual Folky "Apple Tree" Table Decoration
Located in New York, NY
Hand painted wood "apples" on cast iron base - supported by wrapped wire "branches", highly decorative - and well made.
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Homemade Tin Basket
Located in Darnestown, MD
Handmade basket of heavy tin with a wood bottom. The hinged lid opens from both sides. Measures 18" to top of handle and 16" in length.
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Tin

Antique African Queens Throne Seat
Located in Lambertville, NJ
African Ashanti queens royalty bench. The throne seat is carved from one piece of wood with its original patination to the finish. Extraordinary style and ...
Category

Ghanaian Tribal Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Copper Alloy African Ankle Bracelet from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 20th century African ankle bracelet made from copper alloy. These antique tribal bracelets were used as forms of currency, meant to be worn about the ankle. This beautiful a...
Category

African Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

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