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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

Roulette originated in France and was brought to the United States, specifically New Orleans, in the late 18th Century. This antique metal gaming wheel with red painted number, is a...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

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

Early 20th century carnival fairground game panel

$1,901 / 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” Age: 1920 Origin: England Condition: Fair Overview A highly decorative example of ...

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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 Over”. Hand painted wood and wire. A wonderful collectors item. MD

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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

French Carnival Paper-mache Clown Ball Toss Game c.1930-1950
French Carnival Paper-mache Clown Ball Toss Game c.1930-1950

French Carnival Paper-mache Clown Ball Toss Game c.1930-1950

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An antique French carnival clown ball toss game with wooden ball catch numbered 37.

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Paint

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 nautical star design. In black, maroon, yellow, and orange paints, with metal dowels sepa...

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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

They became popular in American saloon bar-rooms during the 1880s, their use spreading to cigar, confectionery and general store retail, later to carnivals, casino, traveling country...

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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 original red and yellow paint. A charming piece of Americana that would make a colorful w...

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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.

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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.

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1920s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

French Papier Mâché "Passe Boule" Carnival Game Harold Lloyd Figure, Early 1920s
French Papier Mâché "Passe Boule" Carnival Game Harold Lloyd Figure, Early 1920s

French Papier Mâché "Passe Boule" Carnival Game Harold Lloyd Figure, Early 1920s

Located in Petaluma, CA

This rare French papier mâché "passe-boules" carnival game in the shape of Harold Lloyd. The Harold Lloyd figure is incredible with its hand painted colors and detail.

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1920s French Other 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.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Metal

Homemade Gaming Wheel
Homemade Gaming Wheel

Homemade Gaming Wheel

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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 turns on a bicycle axle. Found in Indiana.

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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 with metal legs. This wheel is branded and marked as 'The Green Star' Mfg. by Frenc...

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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 operational spinning wheel with bright blue numbers, metal dowels and wooden rectan...

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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.

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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 decorative display.

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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

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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 ridiculed.

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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 17th Century in which players throw sticks or batons at a model of an old woman's ...

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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

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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...

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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.

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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 (weighted) to make winning the game more difficult.

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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.

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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 still in working condition.

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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 original paint surface. Heavy cast iron stand and leather strap.

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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 surface on this game wheel.

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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.

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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.

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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

Aunt Sally We are proud to offer an Edwardian game called an Aunt Sally, a traditional pub garden or carnival game, origins dating back to the 17th century in which player would thr...

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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, and is a particularly special double-wheel model.

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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 painted graphics, bronze/brass star center, wonderful original patina.

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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 originally been used as a tavern amusement game. The object of the game would have...

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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 edge.

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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 a mouse trap installed on the back in turn firing a piece of candy out of the mout...

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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 made from wood, painted polychrome and lithographed paper. Antique ball toss game, s...

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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 Stamford, CT

A rare and unusual American 19th century wooden Folk Art game similar to roulette in that a marble is dropped in one of two elevated lots in the back, rolls down either chute and cir...

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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 ordered numbers. The center cut out with four variform spokes and a brass centra...

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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 and rare antique French fairground coin toss board game (with 3 original metal / lead...

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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 item was found in Montreal , Quebec

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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: 4kg Date: Circa 1920 - 1930 Origin: South of France Material: Pine and Papier Mac...

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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 CUT OUTS.THE NUMBERS ARE IN BLUE AND THE TRIM ARE IN RED PAINT.THE ORIGINAL NAILS AR...

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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.

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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

Hand-carved and painted. Probably from a carnival game. A wonderful piece of Folk Art.

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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

Possibly part of a larger carnival game. Perfect for door stops or display. Retaining of wonderful petina.

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

Evans & Company - Chicago Oversized carnival or gaming wheel clad in leather and bone, mounted to a steel tripod base.

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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 measures 23.5" w and depicts a carved African American man with exaggerated features and s...

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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 great looking authentic American folk art game of chance carnival wheel completely han...

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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 wood, with hand-painted "composition on wood" figures.

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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 solid wood amusement park / county fair / mid-way gaming table features a square top f...

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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 Asian looking gentleman on the other end, and a clown in the middle. all are wearing th...

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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...

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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 in height x 5 in deep.

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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

In 1885 the store had a special display of china in the window, showcasing a porcelain dinner service decorated specifically for the king of Carnival and an elaborate game service be...

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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

Red , yellow and black, this fabulous carnival game wheel was made ob the H.C. Evans Company in Chicago.What a wonderful American fold and conversation piece.

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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

Spin the wheel and see if "Lady Luck" is on your side!!! This great 1920's carnival game wheel and original board is a piece of our history and art.

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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

Spin the wheel and see if "lady luck" is on your side!!!. this great 1920's carnival game wheel on original board is a piece of our history and art.

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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.

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-carved and painted and numbered.

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...

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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 center

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 four sides, in original red, black and yellow painted surface, wood border surround.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

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$1,600

H 126 in W 12 in D 0.13 in

Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Original hand-painted canvas sideshow banner for carnival midway sideshow entrance. Not signed but most likely out of Chicago Tent and Awning's banner shop. Original wood strip attac...

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1950s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Canvas

Cool Dutch 1970's Space Age Vanity Dressing Table & Matching Wallmounted Mirror
Cool Dutch 1970's Space Age Vanity Dressing Table & Matching Wallmounted Mirror

Cool Dutch 1970's Space Age Vanity Dressing Table & Matching Wallmounted Mirror

Located in bergen op zoom, NL

Fantastic 1970's Space Age Bedroom Vanity / Dressing Table The Vanity has an adjustable mirror and a drawer unit for storing your make up goodies A cute wall mounted mirror in yel...

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1970s Dutch Space Age Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Brass

Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints
Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints

Manly P Hall, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Facsimile XL book with 4 Prints

By TASCHEN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The classic encyclopedia of the arcane in an expanded edition. Renowned philosopher and lecturer Manly P. Hall’s masterful encyclopedia of ancient symbols, hidden rituals, and arcan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Foil

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box
19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

19th Century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver Mounted 2 Compartmented Box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th-century Continental Tortoise Shell Silver-Mounted 2-Compartmented Box, European, possibly Dutch. Unmarked A unique and whimsical 19th-century continental tortoise shell silver-...

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Mid-19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Carnival Game

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Sterling Silver

Original Wood Carved Carnival Midway Poster Letterpress
Original Wood Carved Carnival Midway Poster Letterpress

Original Wood Carved Carnival Midway Poster Letterpress

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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1930s American Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood, Paint

Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser
Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser

Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser

$2,789Sale Price|30% Off

H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 8.46 in

Ronson 1936 Pik a Cig Magic Monkey Striker Touch Lighter & Cigarette Dispenser

By Ronson Art Metal Works, Louis Vincent Aronson

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco magic monkey mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. An extremely rare and very decorative mechanical desk box, created in the city of Newark, New Jersey United States...

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1930s American Art Deco Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Steel

Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio
Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio

Pair of Entomology Specimen Display Cases By J T Stockall London Taxidermy Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large and impressive pair of late 19th early 20th century Entomology specimen cases, containing a varied collection of over one hundred insects from around the world pinned to an e...

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Late 19th Century English Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

By Carlo Zappa

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...

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1970s Italian Space Age Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Fiberglass

Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Carousel Ostrich Sculpture

Carousel Ostrich Sculpture

$795Sale Price|36% Off

H 25 in W 17 in D 5.5 in

Carousel Ostrich Sculpture

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Hand carved wood sculpture of carousel ostrich.

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1980s Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Superb Laquered Macassar Veneer Console Table
Superb Laquered Macassar Veneer Console Table

Superb Laquered Macassar Veneer Console Table

$2,000Sale Price|76% Off

H 31 in W 60 in D 17.5 in

Superb Laquered Macassar Veneer Console Table

By Maison Dominique

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Eye catching superb laquered console having gorgeously grained macassar veneer wood. Console curves up at each side and bookend legs with stretchers add to the silhouette.

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1990s French Art Deco Antique Carnival Game

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Macassar

Spanish Colonial South American Painting Virgin folk art 18th C
Spanish Colonial South American Painting Virgin folk art 18th C

Spanish Colonial South American Painting Virgin folk art 18th C

$1,249Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in

Spanish Colonial South American Painting Virgin folk art 18th C

Located in London, GB

A Spanish colonial South American folk art style painting of the Virgin and child South American Peru or Bolivia school 18th century or earlier Oil on canvas, framed size 40 x ...

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Mid-18th Century Peruvian Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Paint

Pair Of Large Antique Architectural Religious Stained Glass Windows
Pair Of Large Antique Architectural Religious Stained Glass Windows

Pair Of Large Antique Architectural Religious Stained Glass Windows

Located in Norwood, NJ

Fabulous quality turn of the 19th century pair of religious painted stained glass arched windows. Set in oak and bent wood frame. Beautifully depicting the teachings of Jesus. "Suffe...

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Early 1900s English Antique Carnival Game

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Stained Glass

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

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

$1,222,508

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

1960s English Carnival Sign
1960s English Carnival Sign

1960s English Carnival Sign

$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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1960s English Folk Art Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

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19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890
104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

104" Historic Tiffany Window "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after Mantegna c1890

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Big Flats, NY

Magnificent historic Tiffany Studios framed window, "Crusader", a Warrior Knight, after the 1460 work by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Incorporating a harm...

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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Carnival Game

Materials

Stained Glass

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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.