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Circus Wagons
Circus Wagons

Millard SheetsCircus Wagons, 1927

$5,000

H 10 in W 19.75 in D 2 in

Circus Wagons

By Millard Sheets

Located in Los Angeles, CA

year of studies at the Chouinard Art Institute when he painted Circus Wagons. Despite his youth, Sheets

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1920s American Realist Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings
19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings

19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Pair of American 19th century circus wagon or traveling carousel three-dimensional wood carved

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century
Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century

Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century

$495 / set

H 11.5 in W 15.75 in D 5 in

Set of two Wood Vintage Pull Toys, 20th Century

Located in Chappaqua, NY

Set of two vintage wood pull toys, 20th Century. Charming folk art circus wagon and pair of ducks

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat
19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat

19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat

Located in Stamford, CT

to the charm. It is a fragment, perhaps from a circus wagon or structure. My favorite new

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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign
Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

$69,000

H 74 in W 16 in D 19.5 in

Samuel Robb Carved Tobacciana Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

for tobacco shops and circus wagons. Robb was born in New York City, the son of a Scottish shipwright

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Late 19th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

19th Century Tobacco Trade Sign Carving
19th Century Tobacco Trade Sign Carving

19th Century Tobacco Trade Sign Carving

$86,250

H 80.5 in W 19 in D 22 in

19th Century Tobacco Trade Sign Carving

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

and carved a whole range of advertising trade figures as well as carved circus wagon figures. After

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19th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Turn of the century parade Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Turn of the century parade Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Located in Middletown, NY

created the most spectacular processions and the most ornately carved circus parade wagons. Interest in

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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Photographic Paper

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Circus Wagon Figure
Circus Wagon Figure

Circus Wagon Figure

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H 54 in W 14.5 in D 10 in

Circus Wagon Figure

Located in Culver City, CA

Mysterious circus wagon figure by Samuel A. Robb for Barnum & Bailey Circus

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19th Century Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Colossal Circus Wagon Wheel
Colossal Circus Wagon Wheel

Colossal Circus Wagon Wheel

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H 44 in W 44 in D 16 in

Colossal Circus Wagon Wheel

Located in Santa Monica, CA

A great piece of circus history. Original wheel from a late 19th century circus wagon. A great

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19th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Model of a Circus Wagon
Early 20th Century Model of a Circus Wagon

Early 20th Century Model of a Circus Wagon

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 20th century model of a circus wagon, the model itself is in the typical style of a circus

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1910s British Edwardian Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive Wood American Folk Art Lion Carving from Circus Wagon
Primitive Wood American Folk Art Lion Carving from Circus Wagon

Primitive Wood American Folk Art Lion Carving from Circus Wagon

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Primitive Wood American Folk Art Lion Carving from Circus Wagon Free Shipping within the United

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Primitive Wood American Folk Art Carvings from Circus Wagon
Primitive Wood American Folk Art Carvings from Circus Wagon

Primitive Wood American Folk Art Carvings from Circus Wagon

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Hand-carved Primitive wood carvings that once adorned a circus wagon dating to the mid-19th century

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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Folk Art Circus Fairground Wagon Faun Mask Billy Jamieson
19th Century American Folk Art Circus Fairground Wagon Faun Mask Billy Jamieson

19th Century American Folk Art Circus Fairground Wagon Faun Mask Billy Jamieson

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A large American circus wagon mask, carved from a single piece of soft wood, likely to be pitch

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Late 19th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Pine

Fantastic Circus, Carnival Advertising Wooden Sign Folk Art, Americana
Fantastic Circus, Carnival Advertising Wooden Sign Folk Art, Americana

Fantastic Circus, Carnival Advertising Wooden Sign Folk Art, Americana

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Circus advertising wooden sign. These type of signs would go on the circus wagons or tents

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Early 1900s American American Craftsman Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Indian Circus Wagon Figure
Carved Wood Indian Circus Wagon Figure

Carved Wood Indian Circus Wagon Figure

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H 43 in W 10 in D 10 in L 43 in

Carved Wood Indian Circus Wagon Figure

Located in New York, NY

Carved and painted wood Indian from a circus wagon. When the circus wagons rolled into town they

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16th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Mysterious Circus Wagon Sculpture
Mysterious Circus Wagon Sculpture

Mysterious Circus Wagon Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Samuel A. Robb carved wagon figures for Barnum & Bailey Circus. Samuel A.Robb carved a

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Circus Wagon Folk Art Dancing Figure
Circus Wagon Folk Art Dancing Figure

Circus Wagon Folk Art Dancing Figure

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H 40 in W 12 in D 11 in

Circus Wagon Folk Art Dancing Figure

Located in New York, NY

Fully carved and painted dancing lady made to go on the side of a decorated circus wagon. There

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Whimsical Tramp Art Circus Wagon
Whimsical Tramp Art Circus Wagon

Whimsical Tramp Art Circus Wagon

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H 19.5 in W 24 in D 15 in

Whimsical Tramp Art Circus Wagon

Located in Manalapan, NJ

A whimsical tramp art circus wagon. One of the most unusual offerings we have had. The wagon sits

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1920s American Folk Art Antique Circus Wagons

6 Ft. Tall Pair Of Carved Wood Decorations From A Circus Wagon
6 Ft. Tall Pair Of Carved Wood Decorations From A Circus Wagon

6 Ft. Tall Pair Of Carved Wood Decorations From A Circus Wagon

Located in Geneva, IL

LARGE SIZED CARVED WOOD GOLD DECORATIVE PIECES FROM A VINTAGE 1900 CIRCUS WAGON. INTERESTING WALL

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Early 20th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Iron Gorilla Head
Iron Gorilla Head

Iron Gorilla Head

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H 13 in W 9 in D 6.5 in

Iron Gorilla Head

Located in New York, NY

Cast iron gorilla head believed to have been made for a circus wagon mounted over metal stand. Ht

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19th Century American Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Circus Animal Wagon Panel
Late 19th Century Circus Animal Wagon Panel

Late 19th Century Circus Animal Wagon Panel

Located in Seattle, WA

Wooden hand-carved circus facade that may have adorned a animal transport wagon. Remnants of the

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1890s American Antique Circus Wagons

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Summer Gold, American Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Summer Gold, American Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Summer Gold, American Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907 - 1989) Title: Summer Gold Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 250, 5 HC Image Size: 20 x 30 inches Size: 24 x 35.5...

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1970s American Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Lithograph

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$230,098Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Circus Wagons

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Other

Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner
Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner

Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner

$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 Circus Wagons

Materials

Canvas

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

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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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wrought Iron

Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Field by Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907–1989) Date: circa 1977 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 250 Size: 24 in. x 35 in. (60.96 cm x 88.9 cm)

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1970s American Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Lithograph

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA
Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA

By Thomas Hart Benton

Located in New York, NY

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) "Water Story" (Study for The History of Water) Tempera and o...

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1930s American Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Oil, Egg Tempera, Board

1930's California Mountain Trail Landscape
1930's California Mountain Trail Landscape

1930's California Mountain Trail Landscape

By Sidney L. Brock

Located in Soquel, CA

A beautiful 1930's landscape titled "Trail into California Mountains" by Oklahoman artist Sidney Lorenzo Brock (American, 1869-1943). Presented in a rustic giltwood frame. Signed "Si...

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1930s American Impressionist Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Mexican Travelers by Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907–1989) Date: Circa 1977 Lithograph on Arches paper, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 250 Size: 24 in. x 35 in. (60.96 ...

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1970s American Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Lithograph

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 Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

1894 Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano, Louis XV Style, Giltwood
1894 Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano, Louis XV Style, Giltwood

1894 Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano, Louis XV Style, Giltwood

On Hold|$1,439,587

H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in

1894 Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano, Louis XV Style, Giltwood

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Ci...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Summertime - Martha's Vineyard  - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse
Summertime - Martha's Vineyard  - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse

Summertime - Martha's Vineyard - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse

By Millard Sheets

Located in Miami, FL

Summertime in Martha's Vineyard is drenched in saturated yellows and reds. People in the foreground look out to the sea. Two people on horseback are masterfully rendered in a loose ...

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1960s Post-Impressionist Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Watercolor, Board, Pencil

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees
Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees

$1,000Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees

Located in Haarlem, NL

Large collection of tin 1900s Edwardian miniature toy figures. A few tin houses a shed, gazebo's, flower arches, lots of trees and shrubs. Dovecote, pretty fences, a bench, a parro...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Metal, Tin

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 Circus Wagons

Materials

Wood

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$61,359Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

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19th Century Italian Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942
Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942

Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942

By Millard Sheets

Located in Studio City, CA

Wonderful and darkly intriguing original artwork by renowned American Modernist artist and California artist benefactor Millard Sheets (1907-1989) featuring wartime boats caught in s...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Paper

1930s Amusement / Carnival Motorcycle Ride, Carousal, Merry-go-round
1930s Amusement / Carnival Motorcycle Ride, Carousal, Merry-go-round

1930s Amusement / Carnival Motorcycle Ride, Carousal, Merry-go-round

Located in Buffalo, NY

1930s Antique midway amusement park wooden motorcycle ride is one of the earliest produced for carousels and merry-go-rounds. Wonderful aged patina, two sided, original paint. Leathe...

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1930s American Art Deco Antique Circus Wagons

Materials

Metal

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Antique Circus Wagons For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique circus wagons available for sale. The range of distinct antique circus wagons — often made from wood, hardwood and iron — can elevate any home. Antique circus wagons have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art antique circus wagons are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Antique Circus Wagons?

Antique circus wagons can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,800, while the lowest priced sells for $900 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.