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Period: 1890s
19th C Nine Patch Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Nine patch chain with a saw tooth border. This early Pennsylvania nine patch is in fine condition.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
French Majolica Wire Basket Gien circa 1890
By Gien
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica wire basket Gien circa 1890.
Chinoiserie scene with pagoda.
Category
French Chinoiserie Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wire
19th c. American Folk Tramp Art Crown of Thorns Cross in a Large Scale
Located in Savannah, GA
This late 19th century large scale American Folk "Tramp" Art double sided "Crown of Thorns" cross is made up of thousands of carved and joined pieces, held together with the joinery ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Bronze Medallion of Henry Baer
Located in Chicago, IL
Bronze medallion of Henry Baer. Famous for design of the Puck Building in NYC!
Category
American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Letter Wax Seal Stamp Featuring Nude Bathing Women Art Nouveau
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian bronze nude bathing women Art Nouveau letter wax seal stamp unused and never monogrammed.
Circa 1890.
Category
French Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Solid Brass Marine Binoculars
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional pair of French yachting binoculars. Polished and lacquered gentleman's binoculars with geared focal tubes. Interesting design that resembles rope. Clean and clear. Wonder...
Category
French Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Arts & Crafts Copper Handled Chestnut Roaster c.1890
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish Arts & Crafts hand crafted handled copper chestnut roaster dating from around 1890. The chestnut roaster has a hammered and pier...
Category
British Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Walking Stick with a Black Forest Carved top Portrait of a Dog
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Fantastic antique walking stick, with a beautiful wood carved head of a dog on top. The stick is extra long in size, which indicates that the stick wa...
Category
French Black Forest Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Fench Male Dress Mannequin
Located in New York, NY
An antique French male mannequin or dressmaker's dummy.
Late 19th / Early 20th Century.
All original dress and detailing. Plaster body and fabric outfit.
Category
French Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Plaster
Solid Brass Yachting Binoculars, Circa 1890
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of highly polished and lacquered French made yachting binoculars with engraved eyepieces "Lemaire Fab, Paris". With center focal knob. Sliding sunshades. Meticulous restoration ...
Category
French Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Swedish 19th Century Gustavian Nightstand or End Table
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A late 19th century scraped to original patina Swedish nightstand or side table with four drawers and its original wooden handles. From the Folk Art Scandinavian culture called "allm...
Category
Swedish Gustavian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Mennonite Roman Stripe Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Solid black triangles abutting strips of lighter material, both solid and printed, make for a striking pattern in this Roman Stripe quilt. The solid black blocks make for a strong di...
Category
American Country Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
19Thc Original Blue Painted Iron Frog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original blue painted cast iron frog door stop in great condition. The painted surface has a great patina.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Mahogany And Brass Antique Ship's Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique eight spoke ship's wheel with brass hub and trim ring. Varnished wood finish and highly polished brasses. This is burly, strong ship's wheel from the late nineteenth century....
Category
English Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Nantucket Miniature Long Case Clock, circa 1894
Located in Nantucket, MA
Rare Antique Nantucket miniature long case clock, made and patented by Wallace Brown, circa 1894, with original paper label and poem. A Hand crafted mahogany case with arched bonnet,...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Mahogany
Acoma Olla 'Storage Jar', Polychrome with Abstract Foliate Motif Earthenware
Located in Denver, CO
Acoma Olla (storage jar), Polychrome with abstract foliate motif. Earthenware with slip glazes, dimensions measure 11 ½ inches tall and 11 inches diameter.
...
Category
American Native American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers Stoneware Duelling Dragons Vase 1896
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A tall and impressive stoneware vase decorated with duelling dragons designed by Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers dated 1896. The tall o...
Category
English Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Set of Two Majolica Jugs, Nimy Faiences Imperiale Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
A set of 1851-1898 Belgium majolica pitchers, pottery jugs with pewter top.White hand painted cherubs sitting in a painting impression and accesso...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Folk Art Cottage Comb Tray Shelf, Circa Late 1800s
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vettore Zanetti Watercolor Venice Canal Scene Signed
Located in Toledo, OH
Italian watercolor canal scene by Vettore Zanetti (1964-1946), signed lower left corner, circa 1890-1910s. Zanetti participated in international exhibi...
Category
Italian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Late 19th Century Hand Painted Duck Decoy Antique, German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved and hand painted duck decoy is perfect for the collector. Well used by a previous hunter t...
Category
German Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Signed Schooner Ship Oil Painting By J.Koitor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc oil painting of a ship oil painting in frame.This New England ship is probably from Greece.The Greek flag is on the ship as well. It is signed J.Katons.
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Folky 19th C American Reverse Flag Hand Hooked Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very folky reverse 20 stars hand hooked American Flag rug is on a stretcher frame.It is most unusual due to the reverse of the American flag and twenty stars contained.Minor fade throughout consistent with age and use. Minor fabric loss due to age as well.
This is such an Americana example of fine folk art and patriotic at the same time.
Ex. Charlie Hunter...
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
French Majolica Wire Basket Sarreguemines, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica wire basket Sarreguemines circa 1890.
"Aschbach pres Soultz Sous Foret"
signed Alsace Sarreguemines.
Category
French Country Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wire
French Majolica Oranges Wall Pocket Perret Gentil Menton circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
French majolica oranges wall pocket signed Perret Gentil Menton circa 1890.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
19th C. Popcorn Maker Figural "Toasty Roasty" American, Circa 1893, Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
In all original clothing and condition, this very rare Authentic "Punch" looking figural, of American manufacture, would have been atop a popcorn maker o...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Child Dressing Mannequin, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
Original child figure mannequin on a wooden fully adjustable stand in a very good original condition, France, 19th century. Beautiful children's mode...
Category
French Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th c Wooden Ceremonial Fraternal Masonic Crook and Metal Spear on Metal Bases
Located in Savannah, GA
Large size gold gilt wooden ceremonial fraternal Masonic Crook perched on a long painted wooden pole. Supported by a decorative three-footed metal base, the gilt wood crook itself me...
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Crandalls John Gilpin Toy
Located in London, GB
19th century Crandalls John Gilpin toy
We are proud to offer a rare survivor from the late 19th century. In the form of a fully articulated child’s toy. Made from pine, detailed ...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Leaded-Glass Window Picturing The Queen of the East, ca. 1899
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Antique Leaded-glass window depicting "Batavia, Queen of the East' & the Coat of Arms of Batavia, in wooden door, execution Atelier van Gebrand Glas 't Prinsenhof - Jan Scho...
Category
European Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Lead
Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century silk embroidered and hand painted oil on canvas seascape by Thomas Willis (1850 - 1925), depicting a schooner-rigged racing yacht closely ha...
Category
American Late Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Silk
19th Century Original Painted Hubley Gorilla Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century original painted Hubley gorilla door stop in fine condition. This is very rare and unusual.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Late 19th Century American Hooked Rug with Lions
By Frost
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Frost pattern design from Maine, late 19th century. Museum mounted and ready to hang.
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
19th Century Crazy Scrap Star Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century crazy strip star quilt has a burg calico back round and a homespun blue and white backing. Photos look odd but it is in good condition as found. It does have two li...
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Spanish American War Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This patriotic quilt was made to commemorate the Spanish American War that took place for 10 weeks in 1898. The main issue was Cuban independence from Spain....
Category
American Country Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Set of English 19th Century Spinning Tops
Located in London, GB
Set of English 19th century spinning tops
We are proud to offer a set of 19th century English spinning tops, showing a lovey natural patina with wrought...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique Wood Diamond Pan from Borneo, on Stand
Located in New York, NY
A late 19th century diamond pan from West Kalimantan, in the island of Borneo.
At the heart of the Dayak territory, the rivers produced diamonds known for their singular colors. Ho...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique 1890 Pair of Belle Époque Folk Art Frames Angel Prints
Located in Munich, DE
This pair of attractive !890`s frames is in good order and original condition. However, the prints with 'Raphael's angels' looking at each other were never protected by glass, it is ...
Category
German Belle Époque Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
American Carved Wood & Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Folk Art carved wood and painted ship officer on watch standing on a two tiered squared plinth with a brass and galvanized ship lantern hanging from wrist. Late 19th Century.
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
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
English Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Laos Buddha Statue 19th century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Lao Buddha statue. Folk Art figure representation of Buddha. A solid wood block carving with remnants of pigments. To collectors Lao Buddha fig...
Category
Laotian Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Articulated Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English Jig Doll
A wonderful example of a late 19th century English jig doll called porkpie. A fully articulated hand carved feature. With amazing leather handcrafted boots and wearing a porkpie hat. A lovely example with wear and patination in all the right areas. Jig dolls are traditional wooden or tin-plate toys for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance...
Category
British Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Pine, Paint
19thc Octagon Wool Quilt Trip Around the World
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Wool trip around the world octagon quilt. The condition is very good.
Category
American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
10 Spheres Weighting Only Twice and Try to Find the Heaviest One, France 1900
Located in Milan, IT
The ball weight riddle. There are 10 painted wood balls available, same circumference, all of them, numbered from 0 to 9, 9 of which have the same weight and only one weight more tha...
Category
French Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Cast Case Iron Eagle Trade Signs, 1880-1900
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Pair of cast iron Case eagle signs. Depicts the company mascot "Abe" on a globe. Embossed "J.I. Case Threshing Machine Company, Racine, WI, USA." Original s...
Category
American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Italian Marble Sculpture of a Robed Child Holding Two Fishes, Late 19th Century
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-532 detailed marble sculpture of a robed boy holding 2 fishes.
Category
Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Marble
Antique American 1890s "Nine Patch" Patchwork Quilt in Orange and Blue Patterns
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, 1890s
Antique blue and orange “Nine Patch” quilt.
Measures: H 200 x W 205 cm.
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Odd Fellows Wooden Pedestal Pair 19th c
Located in Savannah, GA
Very sturdy 19th century wooden Odd Fellows Lodge pedestals in all original condition. Quite rare to find the three rings attached separately, this pair is handmade with the three links in gilded wood. Great stands for Folk Art displays. Square tops measure 12 inches across, bases measure 13.50 inches.
I. O. O. F. (International Order of Odd Fellows)
Category
American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Al G. Barnes Animal Show Circus Original Poster Framed, United States, 1895
Located in Madrid, ES
Original framed poster of famous Al G. Barnes Circus "Animal show circus".
Category
American Modern Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Native Chippewa Beaded Bandolier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Chippewa bandolier bag with a pocket. Unique outer edging around center bag with bugle beads, and white and red bugle beads ending in white tuffs at bottom. Matching shoulder straps having bugle beads and green fringe at divide. Nice and visual vintage piece of Native American...
Category
American Native American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Other
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with gimbaled. Weight is 9 pounds.
Category
Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chippewa Beaded Bandolier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Genuine Native American Chippewa floral beaded bandolier bag with full size pocket. Intermediate panel beaded on black velvet. Matching shoulder s...
Category
American Native American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Beads
Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
This late 19th century miniature 3-drawer dresser with original mirror mounted above, was likely used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by leaving it on display in a merchant's establishment to take orders from that merchant's customers.
This American bureau...
Category
American Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Oak
19th Century Native Chippewa Beaded Bandolier
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Extra-large Chippewa beaded bandolier bag with full pocket. Black bead drops ending in blue yarn. Bright and visual vintage piece of Native Americ...
Category
American Native American Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Beads
Bent Wood Victorian Sled with Unique Form
Located in Vienna, Austria
A Victorian wooden sled, the type one often finds on vintage European Christmas cards. Designed for a child, it can be pushed or pulled.
You can al...
Category
Austrian Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art
Materials
Bentwood
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