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What is Ukrainian folk art called?
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What Ukrainian folk art is called depends on its medium. Named after the village from which it emerged, Petrykivka is a type of decorative painting that often features colorful flowers and birds against a white background. The name for decorating eggs is pysanky, and vyshyvka is the term for decorative embroidery. Explore a large selection of folk art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign
Located in Buisson, FR
Important and beautiful 18th century Tavern sign depicting a rearing white horse with a crowned coat of arms on its back.
Most likely from the Alsace, France due to the German influe...
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Signs
Materials
Iron
$5,296 Sale Price
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Unique 19th Century French Shop Sign with a Grouse
Located in Buisson, FR
Brilliant and unique shop-sign.
A painted grouse made out of sheet iron or zinc that is placed within a hand forged iron frame that is made to hang.
France circa 1850-1900
Weathered...
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal
$1,517 Sale Price
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Set of glazed earthenware vases by Jérôme Galvin, 2020.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Glazed earthenware vase, decorated with fantastical animals by Jérôme Galvin.
Artist’s signature at the base «J.Galvin». 2020. Unique piece.
H: 14.6 × 14.2 × 13.8 inches.
Glazed ea...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Original Painted Swedish Folk Art Hanging Cabinet
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original painted hanging cabinet from the rural folk art traditional region of Dalarna ("allmoge") Dalarna is located in middle of Sweden and is known for their painted furniture...
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Antique 1840s Swedish Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
Glazed earthenware vase, decorated with fantastical animals by Jérôme Galvin.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Glazed earthenware vase, decorated with fantastical animals by Jérôme Galvin.
Artist’s signature at the base «J.Galvin Moustiers». 2025. Unique piece.
H: 17.3 × 12.6 × 16.5 inches.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware
Hand Painted Folk Art Armoire/Bridal Cabinet, Southern Germany, Dated 1807
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A beautiful cabinet from rural southern Germany, dating from 1807. It was originally given as a wedding gift. Crafted from solid pine, it is hand-painted in vibrant colors. It has it...
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Antique Early 1800s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
