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Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish carved and painted tape loom, Denmark. Tape looms were historically used to weave narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, ribbons, and straps. The initials "MJ" and ...

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Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Primitive Folk Art Wooden Tray
Primitive Folk Art Wooden Tray

Primitive Folk Art Wooden Tray

$225Sale Price|43% Off

Primitive Folk Art Wooden Tray

Located in Redding, CT

Primitive Folk Art wooden tray. Most likely Pennsylvania Dutch.

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish painted folk art tape loom, also known as a heddle or band loom. It is a traditional tool used for weaving narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, straps, or decorat...

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Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Rustic country Primitive Folk Art Stool
18th Century Rustic country Primitive Folk Art Stool

18th Century Rustic country Primitive Folk Art Stool

Located in Boden, SE

18th Century Swedish Primitive Folk Art Chair from Northern Sweden. This charming chair is a true piece of history.

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

19th Century Primitive Folk Art Hand Made Arm Chair
19th Century Primitive Folk Art Hand Made Arm Chair

19th Century Primitive Folk Art Hand Made Arm Chair

Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN

Vintage Primitive Folk Art Hand Made Arm Chair. Made in the 19th Century.

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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Large Vintage Primitive Folk Art Palm Bark Basket Planter
Large Vintage Primitive Folk Art Palm Bark Basket Planter

Large Vintage Primitive Folk Art Palm Bark Basket Planter

Located in Delray Beach, FL

This large vintage primitive basket planter is a compelling example of hand-crafted folk art, distinguished by its sculptural presence, expressive weave, and organic materiality.

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Early 20th Century Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Cane

Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood & Iron Childrens Sled Sleigh Toboggan 42"
Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood & Iron Childrens Sled Sleigh Toboggan 42"

Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood & Iron Childrens Sled Sleigh Toboggan 42"

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique late 19th to early 20th century wooden children's Christmas winter sled with worn dark green paint, cut out handles, and iron runners. Dimensions: 42" x 12" x 4.5" (Width x ...

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Late 19th Century Country Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Hudson River School Primitive Folk Art Oil On Board Seascape Painting c1900
Hudson River School Primitive Folk Art Oil On Board Seascape Painting c1900

Hudson River School Primitive Folk Art Oil On Board Seascape Painting c1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

This antique oil on board painting, dating to approximately 1900, depicts a serene seascape in the style of the Hudson River School, exhibiting characteristics of primitive folk art....

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Early 20th Century Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood Rocking Horse Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood Rocking Horse Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Antique Primitive Folk Art Wood Rocking Horse Late 19th / Early 20th Century

Located in North Palm Beach, FL

This authentic antique folk art rocking horse dates to the late 19th to early 20th century (circa 1880–1920) and embodies the simplicity and character of handcrafted primitive design.

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1880s Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Swedish Primitive Folk Art Table
Antique Swedish Primitive Folk Art Table

Antique Swedish Primitive Folk Art Table

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique Swedish primitive table in folk art. The table is a country furniture with a simple construction and a charmingly primitive appearance.

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Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1800 PRiMITIVE FOLK ART HEMP CUTTING MACHINE VERY DECORATIVE PIECE
ANTIQUE CIRCA 1800 PRiMITIVE FOLK ART HEMP CUTTING MACHINE VERY DECORATIVE PIECE

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1800 PRiMITIVE FOLK ART HEMP CUTTING MACHINE VERY DECORATIVE PIECE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this wonderfully primitive fruitwood hemp cutting machine circa 1800 Please note the delivery fee listed is...

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Early 1800s European Georgian Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Large 19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Barrel Primitive Folk Art Log Store
Large 19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Barrel Primitive Folk Art Log Store

Large 19th Century Swedish Painted Pine Barrel Primitive Folk Art Log Store

Located in London, GB

A richly patinated example of Swedish folk art and primitive Scandinavian design, full of atmosphere and timeless appeal.

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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Primitive Folk Art Shelving Cupboard, France, 19th Century
Primitive Folk Art Shelving Cupboard, France, 19th Century

Primitive Folk Art Shelving Cupboard, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

19th-century French cupboard, handcrafted from solid wood, featuring a slanted lid that opens to reveal a spacious storage compartment in the lower section, ideal for keeping items n...

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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive Folk Art Bakery Rack, France, 19th Century
Primitive Folk Art Bakery Rack, France, 19th Century

Primitive Folk Art Bakery Rack, France, 19th Century

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rustic wooden folk art bread rack from 19th century France reminiscent of days gone by. This bakery rack features seven spacious shelves, making it not only a functional storage solu...

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19th Century French Rustic Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

18th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl dated 1791
18th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl dated 1791

18th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl dated 1791

Located in Boden, SE

19th century Swedish folk Art wooden bowl dated 1791 & owner marks PPS A stunning antique organic wooden bowl with lovely patina. You can see the use of time. The bowl is made of...

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1790s Swedish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Vintage Wooden Butter Mold and Press, Rectangular Box, Folk Art
Vintage Wooden Butter Mold and Press, Rectangular Box, Folk Art

Vintage Wooden Butter Mold and Press, Rectangular Box, Folk Art

Located in Coral Gables, FL

A wonderful vintage wooden butter mold and press, constructed as a rectangular box with its original removable lid and fitted wooden plunger. Originally used to shape freshly churned...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

A beautifully timeworn antique French cutting board hand-carved from a single thick piece of hardwood. This authentic primitive kitchen object features a substantial rectangular form...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

A beautifully timeworn antique French cutting board hand-carved from a single thick piece of hardwood. This authentic primitive kitchen object features a substantial rectangular form...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

A beautifully timeworn antique French cutting board hand-carved from a single thick piece of hardwood. This authentic primitive kitchen object features a substantial rectangular form...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

A beautifully timeworn antique French cutting board hand-carved from a single thick piece of hardwood. This authentic primitive kitchen object features a substantial rectangular form...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century
Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Antique French Primitive Cutting Board, 19th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

A beautifully timeworn antique French cutting board hand-carved from a single thick piece of hardwood. This authentic primitive kitchen object features a substantial rectangular form...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style
Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A log carved out to form a long, deep dough bowl or trough form in a strong age distressed condition with expected stable age cracks, chips and wear. Dimensions: L. 39 1/2", Depth ...

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19th Century Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Primitive Hand-Carved White Marble Mortar, Early 20th Century
Exceptional Primitive Hand-Carved White Marble Mortar, Early 20th Century

Exceptional Primitive Hand-Carved White Marble Mortar, Early 20th Century

Located in BORGO, FR

Description A beautifully hand-carved white marble mortar distinguished by its sculptural silhouette and softly weathered surface. Featuring a gently tapered body with four subtly pr...

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Early 20th Century French Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Marble

Handcrafted Wooden Tool Caddy, Primitive Ziggurat Design, USA, 1940s
Handcrafted Wooden Tool Caddy, Primitive Ziggurat Design, USA, 1940s

Handcrafted Wooden Tool Caddy, Primitive Ziggurat Design, USA, 1940s

Located in Round Top, TX

Handmade wooden tool caddy featuring distinctive stepped ziggurat details that give it sculptural presence and architectural charm. Originally conceived as a functional carrier, its ...

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Early 20th Century American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl with original paint dated 1874
19th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl with original paint dated 1874

19th Century primitive Folk Art Wooden bowl with original paint dated 1874

Located in Boden, SE

19th century Swedish folk Art wooden bowl dated 1874 & ASRSPES A stunning antique organic wooden bowl with lovely patina & originalpaint. You can see the use of time. The bo...

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1870s Swedish Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

19th c. American Federal Folk Art Paint Decorated Small Tole Tray, Circa 1820
19th c. American Federal Folk Art Paint Decorated Small Tole Tray, Circa 1820

19th c. American Federal Folk Art Paint Decorated Small Tole Tray, Circa 1820

Located in Litchfield, CT

Antique early 19th century American Federal folk art paint decorated small tole tray, circa 1820. Octagonal shape with crimped rim. Measures 8 3/4" x 5 7/8" x 1/2". Good condition - ...

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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS
Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS

Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS

Located in Boden, SE

A Swedish washboard in pine dated 1850 with owner initials AAS The farmers and country-side folks were proud of the few things they owned and used to carve their initials and to date...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Primitive folk art cabinet made of an old tree trunk early 1900s
Primitive folk art cabinet made of an old tree trunk early 1900s

Primitive folk art cabinet made of an old tree trunk early 1900s

Located in Diest, BE

France Haute-Savoie region tree trunk cabinet, made in the early 1900’s of an old tree. This is a great example of the French provincial folk art craftsmen. Lovely patina.

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Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Primitive/Early Hand-Painted Blanket Chest, Wedding Trunk on base.
Primitive/Early Hand-Painted Blanket Chest, Wedding Trunk on base.

Primitive/Early Hand-Painted Blanket Chest, Wedding Trunk on base.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stands on four legs. Spanish/Folk Art style with beautiful bright natural patina.

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19th Century Mexican Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive Woven Split Oak Gathering Basket with Leather Wrapped Handles, 19c
Primitive Woven Split Oak Gathering Basket with Leather Wrapped Handles, 19c

Primitive Woven Split Oak Gathering Basket with Leather Wrapped Handles, 19c

Located in Delray Beach, FL

A striking example of early utilitarian craftsmanship elevated to sculptural art form, this large primitive woven split-wood bowl exudes both presence and authenticity.

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19th Century Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Oak

Vintage Primitive Folk Art Large Hand-Woven Palm Bark Basket Planter, USA
Vintage Primitive Folk Art Large Hand-Woven Palm Bark Basket Planter, USA

Vintage Primitive Folk Art Large Hand-Woven Palm Bark Basket Planter, USA

Located in Deland, FL

Introducing a fascinating primitive, hand-woven palm bark basket full of old-world charm and craftsmanship. Featuring an inner frame constructed from grapevine bark and an outer cove...

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Mid-19th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Rope

Swedish 100% Original Trunk Art
Swedish 100% Original Trunk Art

Swedish 100% Original Trunk Art

Located in Hollywood, FL

This is a 100% Original Painted Swedish Trunk Art dated 1814. the trunk was found in a barn resting on its back in mud, it was in such bad condition it was not worth saving. BUT th...

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1810s Swedish Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Swedish 100% Original Painted Trunk Art
Swedish 100% Original Painted Trunk Art

Swedish 100% Original Painted Trunk Art

Located in Hollywood, FL

This is a 100% Original Painted Swedish Trunk Art dated 1818. the trunk was found in a barn resting on its back in mud, it was in such bad condition it was not worth saving. BUT th...

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1810s Swedish Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

19th c. Primitive Folk Art Paint Decorated Wood Candle Box With Smoke Pattern
19th c. Primitive Folk Art Paint Decorated Wood Candle Box With Smoke Pattern

19th c. Primitive Folk Art Paint Decorated Wood Candle Box With Smoke Pattern

Located in Litchfield, CT

Antique 19th century American folk art paint decorated wood candle box with smoke pattern design. With sliding lid. Useful for storage of small items. Measures 11 1/4" x 5 3/4" x 6 3...

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19th Century American American Classical Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art
18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art

18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art

Located in Skien, NO

Antique Bena Lulua Mask Late 1800s to Early 1900s – Democratic Republic of the Congo This striking primitive folk art mask hails from the Bena Lulua people of the Democratic Republi...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Softwood

19Thc Original Blue Painted Bail Handled Pantry Box
19Thc Original Blue Painted Bail Handled Pantry Box

19Thc Original Blue Painted Bail Handled Pantry Box

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing 19thc Original blue painted bail handled pantry box in fine as found condition. This fine pantry has a wonderful undisturbed patina and early nails.

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19th Century Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Set of Three Early 20th Century American Hand-Operated Food Choppers
Set of Three Early 20th Century American Hand-Operated Food Choppers

Set of Three Early 20th Century American Hand-Operated Food Choppers

Located in Coral Gables, FL

A set of three early 20th-century American hand-operated food choppers, each featuring a curved metal blade and wooden handle. Often described as primitive kitchen tools or mezzaluna...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Early 20th c. Make-Do Tomato Pin Cushion on 19th c. Dolphin Sandwich Glass Stand
Early 20th c. Make-Do Tomato Pin Cushion on 19th c. Dolphin Sandwich Glass Stand

Early 20th c. Make-Do Tomato Pin Cushion on 19th c. Dolphin Sandwich Glass Stand

Located in Litchfield, CT

Large whimsical early 20th century "make-do" tomato form pin cushion mounted on a 19th c. dolphin clambroth Sandwich Glass stand. Measures 7 3/4" tall x 5" diameter. A charming piece...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Glass

19thc Wood Pueblo Hand Carved Spoon
19thc Wood Pueblo Hand Carved Spoon

19thc Wood Pueblo Hand Carved Spoon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Pueblo hand carved scoop or large serving spoon with amazing patina.This is American for sure and possibly Navajo or Pueblo. The condition is very good.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

burl wood pestle
burl wood pestle

burl wood pestle

Located in Diest, BE

Great decorative burl wood pestle object sculpture

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19th Century Italian Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Handmade Wooden and Metal Pitchfork
Antique Handmade Wooden and Metal Pitchfork

Antique Handmade Wooden and Metal Pitchfork

Located in San Francisco, CA

This tool stands as a silent testament to decades upon decades of back-breaking labor and thrift. Handcrafted, and likely used for pitching hay, it was endlessly stressed under immen...

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19th Century Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Kentucky Burley Tobacco Basket with Original Red Rim, Horse Cave, c. 1880-1910
Kentucky Burley Tobacco Basket with Original Red Rim, Horse Cave, c. 1880-1910

Kentucky Burley Tobacco Basket with Original Red Rim, Horse Cave, c. 1880-1910

Located in Louisville, KY

A monumental Southern folk art tobacco basket hand-woven from split white oak, originating from Horse Cave, Kentucky, a historic center of burley tobacco production. Dating to the la...

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl
Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A large hand-carved Antique Dough Bowl or Trencher in original condition. Notable for its large size and fine traditional form, the Bowl has an admirable timeworn quality and very fi...

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19th Century American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA
19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc painted blue butter churn from Pennsylvania in old grungy exterior with original wood churner stem/insert All original metal band and hardware nails also. Beautiful old age and...

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit
Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19thc wood dough bowl with a collection of 24 pcs. of stone fruit or alabaster fruit.This collection includes the fruit & bowl as a collection.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Copper Apple Butter Kettle c. 1890 Dovetails
Antique Copper Apple Butter Kettle c. 1890 Dovetails

Antique Copper Apple Butter Kettle c. 1890 Dovetails

Located in Newtown, CT

Antique Copper Apple Butter Kettle c. 1890. Dovetails. Large size kettle 28.5" in diameter and approx. 17.5" high. Cast iron handle. Normal wear and patina. Rust on handle, pati...

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Late 19th Century American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl
Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Hand carved dough bowl from New England in great condition. The patina is amazing condition.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Collection of Three Original Painted 19thc Pantry Boxes
Collection of Three Original Painted 19thc Pantry Boxes

Collection of Three Original Painted 19thc Pantry Boxes

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original cream painted matching stack of pantry boxes from New England fine stack Collection. Largest pantry box measures - 9.75 diameter x 5 high Smallest pantry box measures...

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889
Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889

Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

A unique antique schwingstock from 1832, used in the traditional processing of flax. This original farm implement is made of pine and bears both the initials of the original owner an...

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1880s German Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early Salmon Painted Nantucket Light Ship Basket, Late 19th Century
Early Salmon Painted Nantucket Light Ship Basket, Late 19th Century

Early Salmon Painted Nantucket Light Ship Basket, Late 19th Century

Located in Nantucket, MA

9” Open round salmon painted Nantucket Lightship basket with wooden ears and original paint. The nails on the interior bottom indicate this was probably used as a vegetable baske...

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Oak, Paint, Reed

Shaker Painted Bucket, America 1790
Shaker Painted Bucket, America 1790

Shaker Painted Bucket, America 1790

Located in Culver City, CA

Shaker Painted Bucket America, 1790 Shaker slatted and painted bucket with lid on hinges and metal and wood handle. 11.25"dia x 9.5"h Ref. O2250

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18th Century American Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Assorted 19th Century European Iron and Wood Game Balls
Assorted 19th Century European Iron and Wood Game Balls

Assorted 19th Century European Iron and Wood Game Balls

Located in Houston, TX

These balls were used for a type of lawn bowling once popular in Europe. Assorted hardwoods with mixed colors, reinforced with iron strips and brads for protection. Various sizes and...

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Late 19th Century Belgian Rustic Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Iron

A double-leaf front door made of solid wood, dating from the 18th century.
A double-leaf front door made of solid wood, dating from the 18th century.

A double-leaf front door made of solid wood, dating from the 18th century.

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Double-leaf front door made of solid wood, with raised-relief paneling. Origin: Piedmont. The molded panels with a mixed-curve profile evoke the late Baroque or Rococo style. The bro...

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18th Century European Baroque Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Solid walnut front door, 19th century.
Solid walnut front door, 19th century.

Solid walnut front door, 19th century.

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique front door made of solid walnut. A two-panel design with molded frames, typical of Italian doors from the late 18th to the 19th century. Wrought-iron ring knocker with a plat...

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19th Century European Empire Revival Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Walnut exterior door with original door knocker and nail heads, 18th century
Walnut exterior door with original door knocker and nail heads, 18th century

Walnut exterior door with original door knocker and nail heads, 18th century

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Walnut exterior door with an original door knocker and hand-hammered nails. The horizontal solid wood beams are very thick, with warping and shrinkage consistent with long-term aging...

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18th Century Baroque Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Nutwood

Set of Three Early 20th Century Metal and Wood Kitchen Utensils
Set of Three Early 20th Century Metal and Wood Kitchen Utensils

Set of Three Early 20th Century Metal and Wood Kitchen Utensils

Located in Coral Gables, FL

A collection of three unusual early 20th-century mechanical kitchen utensils, constructed primarily in metal with wooden handles and hand-operated mechanisms. The group includes a r...

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Early 20th Century Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

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Primitive Folk Art Graphic Gameboard
Primitive Folk Art Graphic Gameboard

Primitive Folk Art Graphic Gameboard

Unavailable

H 19.5 in W 20.5 in D 1 in

Primitive Folk Art Graphic Gameboard

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Wonderful wear and surface on this handmade slightly asymmetrical gameboard from the early 20th Century. Beaten to perfection , excellent heavy wear and useage. Very primitive dou...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Primitive Folk Art "Darla" Horse
Primitive Folk Art "Darla" Horse

Primitive Folk Art "Darla" Horse

Unavailable

H 6.25 in W 6.25 in D 1.25 in

Primitive Folk Art "Darla" Horse

Located in London, GB

Hand-carved and painted pine, Swedish, circa 1780.

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18th Century Swedish Antique Primitive Folk Art

Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel
Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel

Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel

Unavailable

H 36 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a wonderful hand-carved Primitive Folk Art shovel with original red paint on the handle.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive Hand-Carved Folk Church Spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY
Primitive Hand-Carved Folk Church Spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY

Primitive Hand-Carved Folk Church Spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY

Located in New York, NY

Primitive hand-carved folk church spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY.

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19th Century American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

American Folk Art Cabin
American Folk Art Cabin

American Folk Art Cabin

Unavailable

H 19 in W 27 in D 15 in

American Folk Art Cabin

Located in Montecito, CA

A primitive American log cabin with amusing details. Door opens slightly. Windows are fixed and glassed. Man and beast are of papier mache.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Glass

Antique American Folk Art Whirligig

Antique American Folk Art Whirligig

Unavailable

H 47 in W 72 in

Antique American Folk Art Whirligig

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique American Folk Art whirligig.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Folk Art Byron Mechanical Bells
Antique Folk Art Byron Mechanical Bells

Antique Folk Art Byron Mechanical Bells

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 54.25 in D 3.5 in

Antique Folk Art Byron Mechanical Bells

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Folk Art Byron mechanical bells on wooden board.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Hand Made Wooden Chair/Table
Folk Art Hand Made Wooden Chair/Table

Folk Art Hand Made Wooden Chair/Table

Unavailable

H 48.5 in W 24 in D 17 in

Folk Art Hand Made Wooden Chair/Table

Located in Chicago, IL

Unique Folk Art hand made wooden chair turned to table or bench. Table size: H 28.5", L 30", D 24".

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique American Folk Art Cowhide and Horn Foot Stool
Antique American Folk Art Cowhide and Horn Foot Stool

Antique American Folk Art Cowhide and Horn Foot Stool

Unavailable

H 8 in W 17.75 in D 14 in

Antique American Folk Art Cowhide and Horn Foot Stool

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique American Folk Art cowhide and horn foot stool.

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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Cowhide, Wood

Hand Made Folk Art Carpenter's Chest
Hand Made Folk Art Carpenter's Chest

Hand Made Folk Art Carpenter's Chest

Unavailable

H 14.25 in W 22.5 in D 14.5 in

Hand Made Folk Art Carpenter's Chest

Located in Chicago, IL

1920's Hand Made wooden Carpenter's Chest with metal sides

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Early 20th Century American Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Metal

18th Century Primitive Folk Art Baroque Era Unique Pine Cabinet Chimney Cupboard
18th Century Primitive Folk Art Baroque Era Unique Pine Cabinet Chimney Cupboard

18th Century Primitive Folk Art Baroque Era Unique Pine Cabinet Chimney Cupboard

Located in Zagreb, HR

Stunning sculptural piece of furniture, a rustic wabi sabi folk art primitive cabinet, "chimney cupboard", from the 18th century.

Category

18th Century European Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Primitive Italian Chair
Primitive Italian Chair

Primitive Italian Chair

Unavailable

H 38 in W 37 in D 32 in

Primitive Italian Chair

Located in Houston, TX

18th century Primitive Italian chair. Very unique!

Category

18th Century Italian Antique Primitive Folk Art

Large Primitive Hand-Hollowed Wood Storage Vessel, 19th Century
Large Primitive Hand-Hollowed Wood Storage Vessel, 19th Century

Large Primitive Hand-Hollowed Wood Storage Vessel, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 26.38 in W 38.19 in D 31.5 in

Large Primitive Hand-Hollowed Wood Storage Vessel, 19th Century

Located in Cimelice, Czech republic

Large grain storage vessel, hand-hollowed from a single trunk, Linden wood. The vessel was made in the 19th century in Romania.

Category

19th Century Romanian Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Primitive Ironing Board
Antique Primitive Ironing Board

Antique Primitive Ironing Board

Located in Alexandria, VA

This is a really unique piece. It's a beautiful example of primitive construction. The top comes off and the legs fold in for storage. 56" wide, 11 1/4" deep on top, 19 1/2" deep ...

Category

19th Century American Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Large Primitive Wooden Bowl
Large Primitive Wooden Bowl

Large Primitive Wooden Bowl

Unavailable

H 4.5 in Dm 16 in

Large Primitive Wooden Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This large bowl - of unknown age and origin, but unquestionably quite old - was acquired from the estate of the celebrated journalist, Howard K. Smith. In his travels, which took hi...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Primitive Folk Art

Folk Art Classical Stand with Drawer
Folk Art Classical Stand with Drawer

Folk Art Classical Stand with Drawer

Unavailable

H 30 in W 30 in D 17 in

Folk Art Classical Stand with Drawer

Located in Woodstock, NY

A period one drawer stand, circa 1840. Primitive, folk art construction, with period styling.

Category

19th Century American Regency Antique Primitive Folk Art

Primitive Wooden Clogs, Italy, Late 1800
Primitive Wooden Clogs, Italy, Late 1800

Primitive Wooden Clogs, Italy, Late 1800

Unavailable

H 3.15 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in

Primitive Wooden Clogs, Italy, Late 1800

Located in New York, NY

Hand carved sculptural pair of wooden clogs.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Leather

Centennial George Washington Textile Pen Wipe Antique Handmade Folk Art Pen Wipe
Centennial George Washington Textile Pen Wipe Antique Handmade Folk Art Pen Wipe

Centennial George Washington Textile Pen Wipe Antique Handmade Folk Art Pen Wipe

Located in Newtown, CT

Wonderful centennial antique pen wipe made in the form of George Washington. Skilfully handmade of fabrics, tiny buttons, beads, leather, paper and human hair. The face is hand paint...

Category

1870s American Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

Huge Tibetan Wood Carved Oxen Bell with Clapper, Great Aged Patina

Huge Tibetan Wood Carved Oxen Bell with Clapper, Great Aged Patina

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extraordinary Archaistic style huge Tibetan wood carved bell with wood clapper hanging by a woven rope cording. It has a marvelous shape and aged patina and markings of use. Proba...

Category

19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Wool Press
19th Century Wool Press

19th Century Wool Press

Unavailable

H 66.13 in W 32.63 in D 0.75 in

19th Century Wool Press

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Primitive Modernist form in this 19th Century pine wool press. Minimalist simplicity and wonderful patina. Looks exceptional as a wall hung sculpture either vertically or horizonta...

Category

Late 19th Century Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Exceptionally Rare Pair of 19th Century English Hand Puppets
Exceptionally Rare Pair of 19th Century English Hand Puppets

Exceptionally Rare Pair of 19th Century English Hand Puppets

Located in West Sussex, GB

A pair of carved and poly-chromed English hand Puppets in excellent condition, one with red hair and one with black hair. These antique puppets retaining their original handles but a...

Category

19th Century British Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

19th Century Round Painted Scandinavian Bentwood Rosemaling Pantry Box / Tine
19th Century Round Painted Scandinavian Bentwood Rosemaling Pantry Box / Tine

19th Century Round Painted Scandinavian Bentwood Rosemaling Pantry Box / Tine

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Boxing Day: A beautifully-crafted primitive Norwegian bentwood box in wonderful condition for its age. Of banded construction - and with its tongues laced in place with tree root t...

Category

19th Century Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Bentwood

Early American Tin Knockers Bench
Early American Tin Knockers Bench

Early American Tin Knockers Bench

Unavailable

H 27 in W 16 in D 16 in

Early American Tin Knockers Bench

Located in Woodstock, NY

Rare, early American work bench, carved from a single Cherry tree log. The top surface careful sculpted for hammering and rounding tin and other metals. Found in a NY state home that...

Category

19th Century American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Graphic Figural Andirons
Graphic Figural Andirons

Graphic Figural Andirons

Unavailable

H 12.5 in W 16 in D 8 in

Graphic Figural Andirons

Located in Hadley, MA

Fabulous dinosaur/bird head forged andirons, late 18th -early 19th Century, found in Maine. Whimsical design with boldly raked dogs, displaying split forged, curled “scales”, which a...

Category

18th Century and Earlier American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Iron

18th Century Welsh Sycamore Cricket Table
18th Century Welsh Sycamore Cricket Table

18th Century Welsh Sycamore Cricket Table

Unavailable

H 26 in W 20 in D 22 in

18th Century Welsh Sycamore Cricket Table

Located in West Sussex, GB

A superb late 18th century turned sycamore cricket table, having turned legs and turned top, its design though not obviously apparent has been influenced by the fashionable Chippenda...

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Wood Trencher, circa 1900s
Wood Trencher, circa 1900s

Wood Trencher, circa 1900s

Unavailable

H 11.82 in W 62.21 in D 21.66 in

Wood Trencher, circa 1900s

Located in Lábatlan, HU

Weathered old wood trencher. Large - width is a little over 62 inches - would look fabulous on centre of table with either plants or fruit. An early 1900s large wooden trencher found...

Category

Early 1900s Hungarian Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Horse Drawn Wagon, circa Early 20th Century
Antique Horse Drawn Wagon, circa Early 20th Century

Antique Horse Drawn Wagon, circa Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 32 in W 44 in D 65 in

Antique Horse Drawn Wagon, circa Early 20th Century

Located in Alhambra, CA

Antique horse drawn wagon/ road cart, thought to be made by "Rumsey Cart," early 20th century. Reconditioned wood, newly reupholstered leather seat and newer wheels. Dimensions: ...

Category

Early 1900s American Primitive Antique Primitive Folk Art

Over Sized American Rare 1900s Metal Wire Fish Trap
Over Sized American Rare 1900s Metal Wire Fish Trap

Over Sized American Rare 1900s Metal Wire Fish Trap

Unavailable

H 46 in W 20 in D 16.5 in

Over Sized American Rare 1900s Metal Wire Fish Trap

Located in Chicago, IL

Large rare 1900s metal wire fish trap.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Primitive Folk Art

Materials

Wire

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