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Antique Carnival Gaming Wheel, France
Antique Carnival Gaming Wheel, France

Antique Carnival Gaming Wheel, France

$850

H 33.63 in W 23.75 in D 23.875 in

Antique Carnival Gaming Wheel, France

Located in San Francisco, CA

the late 18th Century. This antique metal gaming wheel with red painted number, is a great addition to

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Early Carnival Midway 7.5 Foot Tall Game Wheel Monterey with Gooseneck Light
Early Carnival Midway 7.5 Foot Tall Game Wheel Monterey with Gooseneck Light

Early Carnival Midway 7.5 Foot Tall Game Wheel Monterey with Gooseneck Light

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Fantastic giant carnival game wheel with applied scenic Monterey theme. All original surface paint

Category

1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century carnival fairground game panel
Early 20th century carnival fairground game panel

Early 20th century carnival fairground game panel

$1,920 / item

H 29 in W 21 in D 4 in

Early 20th century carnival fairground game panel

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century carnival / fairground game panel Dimensions in inches: H 29” x W 21” x D 4

Category

Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Pine

Monumental Antique Folk Art Carnival Double Target Game Board
Monumental Antique Folk Art Carnival Double Target Game Board

Monumental Antique Folk Art Carnival Double Target Game Board

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A rare monumental fairground double target game board inscribed “ 3 Darts for 2d and Score 25 or

Category

Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century Painted Game Wheel
Large 19th Century Painted Game Wheel

Large 19th Century Painted Game Wheel

Located in Nantucket, MA

Large 19th century wooden gaming wheel with hand-painted face including numbers and central

Category

Late 19th Century North American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Antique Early Gambling Folk Art Gaming Device, Holtz
Antique Early Gambling Folk Art Gaming Device, Holtz

Antique Early Gambling Folk Art Gaming Device, Holtz

Located in Forney, TX

carnivals, casino, traveling country fair, amusement parks, boardwalk game boards, circus shows, fundraiser

Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal, Iron

19thc Wooden Folk Art Gaming Wheel with Original Red Paint & Cardinal Design
19thc Wooden Folk Art Gaming Wheel with Original Red Paint & Cardinal Design

19thc Wooden Folk Art Gaming Wheel with Original Red Paint & Cardinal Design

Located in Savannah, GA

19th Folk Art gaming wheel featuring four cardinals and hand painted numbers, it retains the

Category

1890s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

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Antique Carnival Game Wheel
Antique Carnival Game Wheel

Antique Carnival Game Wheel

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H 24 in W 24 in D 3.5 in

Antique Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique carnival game wheel.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Original American Early 20th Century Carnival Game Head

Original American Early 20th Century Carnival Game Head

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H 40 in W 7 in D 10.5 in L 40 in

Original American Early 20th Century Carnival Game Head

Located in Chicago, IL

Original early 20th century carnival game head.

Category

1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Antique Game Wheel
Antique Game Wheel

Antique Game Wheel

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H 4 in Dm 31 in

Antique Game Wheel

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique original American game wheel.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Homemade Gaming Wheel
Homemade Gaming Wheel

Homemade Gaming Wheel

Unavailable

H 30.25 in W 17.5 in D 8.25 in

Homemade Gaming Wheel

Located in Sheffield, MA

Primitive construction and hand lettering contribute to the charm of this homemade game wheel which

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Pine

Huge Americana Floor Model Wheel of Fortune, "The Green Star, " on Great Stand
Huge Americana Floor Model Wheel of Fortune, "The Green Star, " on Great Stand

Huge Americana Floor Model Wheel of Fortune, "The Green Star, " on Great Stand

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Antique Arcade Americana Folk Art gaming wheel of fortune floor model in vivid color on wood stand

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Carnival Game Wheel
Carnival Game Wheel

Carnival Game Wheel

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H 13.5 in Dm 14 in

Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Houston, TX

Step right up and take a chance on this vintage carnival game wheel. In really good condition this

Category

19th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Early Colorful Carnival Game Wheel
Early Colorful Carnival Game Wheel

Early Colorful Carnival Game Wheel

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H 16 in W 17 in D 7 in

Early Colorful Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Graphic handpainted carnival gaming wheel. Excellent paint surface and numbering detail. Found in

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Antique American Carnival Game Wheel, Early 20th Century
Antique American Carnival Game Wheel, Early 20th Century

Antique American Carnival Game Wheel, Early 20th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antique American carnival game wheel, early 20th century Fine old antique game wheel for

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Carnival Game Wheel
Carnival Game Wheel

Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Surrey, BC

Painted carnival game wheel of chance in original paint

Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Ball Toss Carnival Game "Passe Boule"
19th Century French Ball Toss Carnival Game "Passe Boule"

19th Century French Ball Toss Carnival Game "Passe Boule"

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Mid-19th century ball toss carnival game known as "Passe Boule" often depicting a figure to be

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Carnival Game

Early 20th Century English Tavern or Carnival Game "Aunt Sally"
Early 20th Century English Tavern or Carnival Game "Aunt Sally"

Early 20th Century English Tavern or Carnival Game "Aunt Sally"

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Edwardian game of Aunt Sally, a traditional pub garden or carnival game, origins dating back to the

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Carnival Game

Early 20th Century Carnival Game
Early 20th Century Carnival Game

Early 20th Century Carnival Game

Located in Surrey, BC

Five wooden bottles with ball, original paint in untouched condition

Category

1920s American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Leather, Wood

American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel
American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel

American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel

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H 78 in W 54 in D 10 in

American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Surrey, BC

Excellent floor model on stand with full functioning spin. This wheel is a hand-painted example pre prohibition and like dates from the first quarter of the 19th century. Multi colo...

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Set of Six Vintage Horse and Jockey Carnival Game Pieces
Set of Six Vintage Horse and Jockey Carnival Game Pieces

Set of Six Vintage Horse and Jockey Carnival Game Pieces

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Charming set of six carnival game horse racing remnants crafted in wood, hand painted and numbered

Category

Early 20th Century American Sporting Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Vintage Carnival Spinning Jumbo Carny Trick Gamewheel
Vintage Carnival Spinning Jumbo Carny Trick Gamewheel

Vintage Carnival Spinning Jumbo Carny Trick Gamewheel

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Early 20th century carny made carnival game wheel. Spinning arrow appears to have been gaffed

Category

1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

French Ball Toss Rabbit
French Ball Toss Rabbit

French Ball Toss Rabbit

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H 37.5 in W 17 in D 15 in

French Ball Toss Rabbit

Located in Chireno, TX

Charming Papier Mache Figure of a Rabbit From a Carnival Game. Used as a Ball or Bean Bag Toss.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Papier Mâché

Pair of Antique Cast Alloy Fun Fair Soccer Players
Pair of Antique Cast Alloy Fun Fair Soccer Players

Pair of Antique Cast Alloy Fun Fair Soccer Players

Located in Søborg, DK

A pair of very decorative antique soccer players from a fun fair carnival game Great patina and

Category

Early 1900s English Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Casino Carnival Gambling Game Wheel Wood and Iron
Antique Casino Carnival Gambling Game Wheel Wood and Iron

Antique Casino Carnival Gambling Game Wheel Wood and Iron

By Evans Gaming Company

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Antique tabletop gaming wheel. Most likely made by Evan's gaming company. Graphic painted dice in

Category

1910s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Giant Carnival Midway Game Wheel
Giant Carnival Midway Game Wheel

Giant Carnival Midway Game Wheel

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H 60 in W 60 in D 6 in

Giant Carnival Midway Game Wheel

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Very large graphic carnival midway game wheel. See close-ups to view the nicely alligatored paint

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Papier-Mâché Carnival Ball Toss Game
Papier-Mâché Carnival Ball Toss Game

Papier-Mâché Carnival Ball Toss Game

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H 13 in W 8.25 in D 5 in

Papier-Mâché Carnival Ball Toss Game

Located in Culver City, CA

Pierrot clown and portly chef with gaping open mouths.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Wooden Carnival Ring Toss Game, circa 1900
Wooden Carnival Ring Toss Game, circa 1900

Wooden Carnival Ring Toss Game, circa 1900

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H 23.5 in W 24 in D 4.5 in

Wooden Carnival Ring Toss Game, circa 1900

Located in Culver City, CA

Original black, red and white paint with wood peg in the centre.

Category

Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Fairground Folk Art Knock Down English Game
Fairground Folk Art Knock Down English Game

Fairground Folk Art Knock Down English Game

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H 23 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Fairground Folk Art Knock Down English Game

Located in London, GB

or carnival game, origins dating back to the 17th century in which player would throw sticks or

Category

Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Linen, Pine

Large Size American Carnival Double Gaming Wheel "Choice of Stand"
Large Size American Carnival Double Gaming Wheel "Choice of Stand"

Large Size American Carnival Double Gaming Wheel "Choice of Stand"

Located in Savannah, GA

This large size double very colorful standing carnival wheel is an incredibly rare gaming device

Category

Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

1920s Antique Double-Sided Hand-Painted Game/Carnival Wheel, New York
1920s Antique Double-Sided Hand-Painted Game/Carnival Wheel, New York

1920s Antique Double-Sided Hand-Painted Game/Carnival Wheel, New York

Located in Buffalo, NY

1920s antique double-sided hand-painted game/carnival wheel. Aranee Doll Co. New York, Nice bright

Category

1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Quoits Tavern Game
Quoits Tavern Game

Quoits Tavern Game

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H 15 in W 19 in D 21 in

Quoits Tavern Game

Located in London, GB

Item: Antique Quoits Tavern Game This lot is an antique quoits tavern game, this game would have

Category

1890s European Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Hardwood

Painted Game Wheel
Painted Game Wheel

Painted Game Wheel

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Dm 24 in

Painted Game Wheel

Located in Surrey, BC

Painted game wheel in original paint. Strong colors on both side with pin nails surrounding outer

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Rare Fairground’s Game
Rare Fairground’s Game

Rare Fairground’s Game

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H 41.5 in W 24.25 in D 5 in

Rare Fairground’s Game

Located in Culver City, CA

Hand painted game in original condition. The player would throw a ball at the target, which set off

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Passe-Boules Fairground Game
Passe-Boules Fairground Game

Passe-Boules Fairground Game

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H 30 in W 20 in L 30 in

Passe-Boules Fairground Game

Located in London, GB

Antique Passe-Boules French fairground game A rare French Passé-boules ball toss game circa 1920

Category

1920s French Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Early American Game Board Folk Art Primitive Roulette Game
Rare 19th Century Early American Game Board Folk Art Primitive Roulette Game

Rare 19th Century Early American Game Board Folk Art Primitive Roulette Game

Located in Manhasset, NY

A rare and unusual American 19th century wooden Folk Art game similar to roulette in that a marble

Category

1870s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Game of Chance Spinning Wheel
Game of Chance Spinning Wheel

Game of Chance Spinning Wheel

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H 3.5 in Dm 29 in

Game of Chance Spinning Wheel

Located in Nantucket, MA

Game of chance gaming wheel vibrantly painted with red, yellow, green and black with 20 randomly

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Fairground Coin Toss Board Game
Fairground Coin Toss Board Game

Fairground Coin Toss Board Game

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H 36 in W 36 in D 2 in

Fairground Coin Toss Board Game

Located in London, GB

Antique French fairground coin toss board game with original coins This lot is a very unique

Category

Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Two-Sided Vintage Wooden Game Wheel
Two-Sided Vintage Wooden Game Wheel

Two-Sided Vintage Wooden Game Wheel

Located in Surrey, BC

This is a two sided wooden game wheel with very nice graphic details is in original finish. This

Category

Early 1900s Canadian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game
Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game

Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century Passe Boule Fairground Amusement Game Dimensions: H 29” x W 18” x D 12” Weight

Category

1920s French Late Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Paper

Early 20thc Original Painted Red, white & Blue Game Wheel
Early 20thc Original Painted Red, white & Blue Game Wheel

Early 20thc Original Painted Red, white & Blue Game Wheel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FOLKY ORIGINAL HAND PAINTED GAME WHEEL .ORIGINAL RED,WHITE & BLUE PAINT.THE INSIDE HAVE FOUR OPEN

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Wheel Of Fortune

Wheel Of Fortune

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H 28 in W 23.5 in

Wheel Of Fortune

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French Wheel of Fortune polychrome carnival game with spinner.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Steel

Figural Steeplechase Horse and Rider, Early 20th Century
Figural Steeplechase Horse and Rider, Early 20th Century

Figural Steeplechase Horse and Rider, Early 20th Century

Located in Chappaqua, NY

carnival game. A wonderful piece of Folk Art.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Set of Three Circa Circa 1910 Shooting Targets
Set of Three Circa Circa 1910 Shooting Targets

Set of Three Circa Circa 1910 Shooting Targets

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H 23.5 in W 18 in D 0.33 in

Set of Three Circa Circa 1910 Shooting Targets

Located in Hudson, NY

the designs of these 3 whimsical and fantastic targets. Possibly part of a larger carnival game

Category

1910s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Dice Gambling Wheel with Starburst Veneer Face
Early 20th Century Dice Gambling Wheel with Starburst Veneer Face

Early 20th Century Dice Gambling Wheel with Starburst Veneer Face

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1910s/1920s; (possibly) H. C. Evans & Company - Chicago Oversized carnival or gaming wheel clad

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

1930's Black Americana Folk Art "Penny Catch" Carnival Game Large
1930's Black Americana Folk Art "Penny Catch" Carnival Game Large

1930's Black Americana Folk Art "Penny Catch" Carnival Game Large

Located in Atlanta, GA

A very rare and highly unusual American Folk Art Carnival game circa 1930 / 1940. The piece

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique American Hand Made & Painted Wheel of Fortune Carnival Game Wheel
Antique American Hand Made & Painted Wheel of Fortune Carnival Game Wheel

Antique American Hand Made & Painted Wheel of Fortune Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Stamford, CT

Early 20th Century antique handmade and painted wheel of fortune carnival game wheel. This is a

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns "Ligne, " French, circa 1890
Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns "Ligne, " French, circa 1890

Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns "Ligne, " French, circa 1890

Located in Incline Village, NV

. This brightly colored late 19th century carnival game is in excellent original paint and is made of

Category

1890s French Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Composition

Rare Antique Early American Carnival Coin Toss Game Table
Rare Antique Early American Carnival Coin Toss Game Table

Rare Antique Early American Carnival Coin Toss Game Table

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce American carnival coin toss game. The rare and unusual antique hand carved and painted

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns, French, circa 1910
Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns, French, circa 1910

Carnival Ball Tossing Knockdowns, French, circa 1910

Located in Incline Village, NV

Smaller type "portable" carnival bean toss game with three figures; a Frenchman on one end, an

Category

1910s French Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Composition

Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Game Wheel
Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Game Wheel

Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Game Wheel

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H 35 in W 25.25 in D 8.25 in

Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Game Wheel

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Stunning black painted Americana Folk Art gambling wheel. Patina is fantastic Great hardware Measurements are 25.25 in x 35 in high x 8.25 in 22-3/4 in base. 15lbs total weight...

Category

Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Wall Mount Game Wheel
Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Wall Mount Game Wheel

Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Wall Mount Game Wheel

Located in Newfoundland, PA

What a great addition this would make to your home Folk Art game wheel, measuring 31 in x 34.5

Category

1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Antique Haviland Offner Limoges France Tea Coffee Chocolate Pot Cups Saucers
Antique Haviland Offner Limoges France Tea Coffee Chocolate Pot Cups Saucers

Antique Haviland Offner Limoges France Tea Coffee Chocolate Pot Cups Saucers

By Haviland & Co.

Located in Dayton, OH

Carnival and an elaborate game service bearing the pattern Haviland custom designed for President

Category

Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Animated Carnival Game
Antique Animated Carnival Game

Antique Animated Carnival Game

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H 58 in W 23 in D 5 in

Antique Animated Carnival Game

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique hand made animated carnival game. Original paint.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Original H.C Evans Carnival Game Wheel
Original H.C Evans Carnival Game Wheel

Original H.C Evans Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Sheffield, MA

Step right up! Pick a number and win! Red , yellow and black, this fabulous carnival game wheel was

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

American Carnival Game Wheel and Board
American Carnival Game Wheel and Board

American Carnival Game Wheel and Board

Located in Sheffield, MA

your side!!! This great 1920's carnival game wheel and original board is a piece of our history and art

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

American Carnival game wheel and Board
American Carnival game wheel and Board

American Carnival game wheel and Board

Located in Sheffield, MA

side!!!. this great 1920's carnival game wheel on original board is a piece of our history and art. It

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

1900's American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel
1900's American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel

1900's American Folk Art Carnival Game Wheel

Located in Chicago, IL

1900's American Folk Art Carnival hand painted double sided Game wheel.It still spins perfectly. It

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Great Carnival Game-39 Carved And Painted Ducks!
Great Carnival Game-39 Carved And Painted Ducks!

Great Carnival Game-39 Carved And Painted Ducks!

Located in Clear Spring, MD

Fresh from Michigan, these comical ducks were used in a carnival ring toss game. Each is hand

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Carnival Gaming Wheel
Carnival Gaming Wheel

Carnival Gaming Wheel

Located in Culver City, CA

This wheel is brightly colored in red and cream with black numbers. It has a mounting board and is ready to be placed in that spot you want to add interest. Jefferson West antiques o...

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Carnival Wheel
Carnival Wheel

Carnival Wheel

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Dm 20 in

Carnival Wheel

Located in North Egremont, MA

Especially crisp and graphic small carnival game wheel, double sided with very nice cast iron

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

Graphic Game Wheel, Original Paint
Graphic Game Wheel, Original Paint

Graphic Game Wheel, Original Paint

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Very handsome and large painted carnival game wheel, four colors and numbered 1-60; all original

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Penny Toss Board
Penny Toss Board

Penny Toss Board

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H 42 in W 42 in D 1.25 in

Penny Toss Board

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Circa 1900 large scale wood hand painted penny toss carnival game board with 'Pitch Pennies' on all

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

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Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
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Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Located in Santa Monica, CA

Early example of American sideshow banner art. Painted at the Sunshine Studio in Witchita, Kansas by Geo Bellis. Signed by artist on front and studio name on front and back. This ban...

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1930s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

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Located in Santa Monica, CA

Set of three original hand-carved letterpress made by the Neal Walters Poster Company. Fantastic carnival midway scene. Games, carnival rides and acrobats. Carved with incredible det...

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$1,650

H 23 in W 42.13 in D 0.13 in

1960s English Carnival Sign

Located in High Point, NC

1960s carnival art sign from England. It is advertising a cake walk on one side of the sign, and on the back has a charming message "Have a nice Victorian day". Great sign for any co...

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$1,447,323

H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in

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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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$650 / item

H 29 in Dm 16.75 in

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By Victrola

Located in San Francisco, CA

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Carnival Game

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Set of Eight Folk Art Carnival Punks / Knockdown Dolls
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Set of Eight Folk Art Carnival Punks / Knockdown Dolls

Located in Brooklyn, NY

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

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Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s

Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s

$8,500

H 12 in W 9 in D 10 in

Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th century carnival head featured in a ball or ring toss game.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

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1950s American Hand-Painted Carnival Ride Panel
1950s American Hand-Painted Carnival Ride Panel

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Located in Chicago, IL

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1950s North American Primitive Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

$1,234,916

H 118.9 in W 157.49 in D 30.32 in

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Located in London, GB

The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Ormolu

American Sideshow "Double" Banner by Johnny Meah
American Sideshow "Double" Banner by Johnny Meah

American Sideshow "Double" Banner by Johnny Meah

$4,000

H 138 in W 115 in D 0.13 in

American Sideshow "Double" Banner by Johnny Meah

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Vividly painted American sideshow banner with larger than life subject matter. Painted by the self-titled Czar of Bizarre, Johnny Meah. Both banners are signed. The Harold huge banne...

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1960s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Canvas

Early 20th Century Fairground Roulette Wheel
Early 20th Century Fairground Roulette Wheel

Early 20th Century Fairground Roulette Wheel

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Fairground Roulette Wheel French in its origin, this early 20th century hand crafted pine roulette wheel is in full working order. With its original metal wheel ...

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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Pine

1950s "Prince Buddah" Circus Sideshow Banner
1950s "Prince Buddah" Circus Sideshow Banner

1950s "Prince Buddah" Circus Sideshow Banner

$6,500

H 82.25 in W 112.5 in D 1 in

1950s "Prince Buddah" Circus Sideshow Banner

Located in Chicago, IL

1950s "Prince Buddah" circus sideshow banner.

Category

1950s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Iron

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Antique Carnival Game For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique carnival game for your home. Each antique carnival game for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and fabric. There are many kinds of the antique carnival game you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique carnival game is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Antique Carnival Game?

The average selling price for an antique carnival game at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $750 on the low end and $8,000 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Carnival-art for You

The collection of original antique and vintage carnival art on 1stDibs includes paintings and posters that promoted traveling carnivals and circuses of years past as well as masks, sculptures and other works of folk art associated with widespread public celebrations that mark the start of harvest season or are rooted in religion.

The concept of “Carnival” is linked to an event that precedes Lent, the season of preparation before Easter for Christians (it may also have roots in Ancient Rome’s pagan Saturnalian festival), while the modern traveling carnival that we know — i.e., amusement fairs — existed during the 19th century in North America. The Chicago World’s Fair in 1893 was pivotal to these traveling amusement fairs.

Some of the most famous celebrations of Carnival around the world include Karneval in Germany, Carnival in Brazil and Mardi Gras in the United States. Carnival in Barbados is a traditional harvest festival. The bright colors, the caricatured masks and floats and the over-the-top nature of Carnival continue to enthrall millions across the globe.

Carnivals have always given way to impressive displays of creativity and folk art. Folk art is art created by people who are not classically trained for either utilitarian or decorative purposes. With respect to visual art in folk art, it refers to work that is reflective of a community’s culture and usually handmade by craftspeople working within a popular tradition.

Carnival art reflects the way different cultures celebrate or mark an important community event. Some examples of Carnival art include fabric dolls and marionettes that are used to tell stories and capture your imagination. Antique dolls make for striking collectibles positioned for display on any shelf in your home, while carnival masks make a bold statement as wall art. A collection of masks could create an elevated accent wall in a living room or dining room.

Browse 1stDibs to find unique antique and vintage carnival art for your space today.