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Pair Folk Art Paintings on Wood Panel, 1980s, by Moses Tolliver "MoseT"
Located in Southbury, CT
Fine Arts, and a folk art exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery, in Washington, D.C. Tolliver is known for
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Aluminum

Delicate Balance Dark Ivory 240X300 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Ready to transform your space? Explore the enchanting allure of this hand-knotted modern rug. With its tone-on-tone palette, this masterpiece instantly uplifts the mood of any room, ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century English Folk-Art Farmer and His Wife Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century folk-art farmer and his wife model We are proud to offer an unusual hand carved
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Vintage 1940s European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Early 20th century fairground figure Pierre Jean Marie Laval 
Located in London, GB
balance bracket still in place. This example would have been accompanied by other political leaders of the
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Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Pine

Splendid Kpélié Mask, Sénoufo population, Ivory Coast 1950
Located in Paris, FR
lower part, what appears to be legs. All masks exhibit a work of symmetry and balance of forms, highly
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century fairground figure
Located in London, GB
carved French fairground knockdown figure is in original untouched condition. With its original balance
Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Pine

Early 20th century fairground figure
Early 20th century fairground figure
H 10 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in
“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.
By Harris & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
illustration which can be found on page 151 of Steve Miller's "The Art of The Weathervane", and even comes with
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Early 20th Century Fairground Roulette Wheel
Located in London, GB
firmly in place and doesn’t affect the balance or structure apart from visually. We strongly suggest
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Pine

Chesapeake Bay Scaup Drake Sink Box Wing Decoy, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
heavy, to help submerge and balance out the sink box as ballast. Wing ducks are pretty scarce in
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Grain Painted Blanket Chest Pennsylvania Circa 1830
Located in Hudson, NY
interior. The feet are crisply turned and lend a nice balance to the angular and relatively austere facade.
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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Poplar, Paint, Nutwood

Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
Located in Hudson, NY
reveal a tidy interior. The feet are crisply cut and lend a nice balance. Please let us know your
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Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine, Paint

Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
Grain Painted Blanket Chest American
H 22.5 in W 42.5 in D 16.5 in
Urbane Loomscape Classic Beige & Apricot 180X270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Have you ever envisioned a rug that seamlessly navigates the delicate balance between complexity
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Urban Mirage Ebony & Snow White 240X300 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Have you met 'Urban Mirage',a masterpiece? Crafted like a work of abstract art on a cloth canvas
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Urban Canvas Chic Ebony Slate & Natural White 240X300 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
border in natural white, each piece is a work of abstract art on a cloth canvas. Designed for modern
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Urban Brilliance Soft Beige & White 240X300 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
white, resembling a work of abstract art on a cloth canvas. This rug is the epitome of contemporary
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ephemeral Metropolis Ebony Slate & Snow White 240X300 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a visual journey with our Handtufted Rug, a captivating work of abstract art on a cloth
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
careful selection of materials and meticulous workmanship ensured even balance and precise rolling on the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and precise rolling on the boules track, which was essential for a fascinating and challenging
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
materials and meticulous workmanship ensured even balance and precise rolling on the boules track, which was
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Transitional Nickel Whispers 180X270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
explore the delicate balance between tradition and modernity. Immerse your space in the subtle allure of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tibetan Rugs

Materials

Wool

Urban elegance natural gray & liquorice 240X300 cm handknotted rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
blend varied sizes and shapes in distinctive colors. Striking the perfect balance between chic and homey
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tranquil Turmoil Dark Ivory & Stucco 180X270 Cm Modern Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
ground and a stucco border, symbolizing the delicate balance between disorder and tranquility. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

16-Inch Modernist Studio Pottery Wall Crucifix - Handmade in Europe
Located in Chicago, IL
and realistically modernist body, achieving a balance between delicate figurative abstraction and
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Cultural Mosaic Classic Gray & Oyster 180X270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
grounding and an Oyster border, creating a timeless visual balance. Available in standard dimensions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Gentle Overture Antique White Soft Gray 300X420cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
, this rug seamlessly integrates into contemporary environments, offering a harmonious balance of color
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

Golden Ashwood Symphony Hand-Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
perfect addition that brings a sense of balance and serenity to your homes. Immersed in the soothing hues
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Chroma Chic White Medium Fawn 180x270 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
testament to the beauty found in simplicity. The design of this hand tufted rug strikes a perfect balance
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

African mask Yaure tribe Ivory Coast Circa 1950
Located in Paris, FR
collection, from the 1980s then inherited within the family. Yaure tribe art is renowned for its delicacy and
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Whimsy Whisper Natural Beige Natural Mink 180x270 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
balances contemporary flair with timeless charm. One can find this beauty in various standard sizes and it
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Velvet Verve Ivory Pink Tint 180x270 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
line tells a story of creativity unbound. The color scheme is a delicate balance between the purity of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Boule Balls Set "9", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
as not to affect the balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Antique Boule Ball "G", "J", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
as not to affect the balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Antique Boule Balls Set "B", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "G", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
around the ball, with each nail hole precisely placed so as not to affect the balance and weight
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "3", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
around the ball, with each nail hole precisely placed so as not to affect the balance and weight
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls Circle, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Antique Boule Balls Set "B", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
as not to affect the balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "24", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "4", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a decorative element, but also
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Rustic Rhythm Medium Gray & Ashwood 240x330 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
particularly well-suited for interiors that aim to strike a balance between contemporary chic and the serenity
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair Of Antique Boule Balls "3", "V", Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
around the ball, with each nail hole precisely placed so as not to affect the balance and weight
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Lunar Mosaic Beige & Ebony 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
for those who appreciate a balance of simplicity and boldness.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Silk

Serene Mist Light Smoke Gray Nickel 180Xx270 cm Hand Tufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
balance that seamlessly integrates with diverse interior styles. What sets this carpet apart is its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Icy Dalliance Natural Ivory & White Ice 180x270 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
choice for interiors that seek a perfect balance between modern elegance and nature-inspired aesthetics
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Boule Set, Boule Balls, Pétanque, 1880s, France, Craftsmanship
Located in Greven, DE
as not to affect the balance and weight distribution of the ball. These nails not only served as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Olive

Mid-Century Ebonized Walnut W/ Genuine Bone Walking Stick w/ 14K Gold Inlay
Located in New York, NY
achieves an excellent balance between ornate materiality and reserved design, exuding material precision
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antiquities

Materials

Gold

Luxe Latte Sand & Spice Brown 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
showcases a delicate balance between classic elements and contemporary flair, making it versatile enough to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

Eclipsed Haute Classic Gray & Classic Gray 240x330 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
eyes. The rug's design exhibits a balance between simplicity and intricacy, offering a touch of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Rugs

Materials

Wool

A Nias 'Adu Zatua' wooden ancestor sculpture
Located in Amsterdam, NL
shapes are sometimes flat, round, or have notches, but all are perfectly in balance creating a certain
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Nias 'Adu Zatua' wooden ancestor sculpture
A Nias 'Adu Zatua' wooden ancestor sculpture
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H 14.77 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Paolo Collini, The Distrustful Light, 1990s, Lithograph
By René Magritte
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
he began his relationship with the world of art, a world where, from the beginning, he operated in
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Caucasian Antique, 1880s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
complexity and balance.
Category

Antique 19th Century Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Dated Minimal Tribal Beauty Antique Rug, 1954
Located in Milwaukee, WI
love it! Why did the weaver date their art? Did they intent on it transcending for generations after
Category

20th Century Tribal Rugs

English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Back View
Located in Cirencester, GB
from the artist, their left hand steadying their balance on a ledge surface. This is a good sized
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Other

English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Seated
Located in Cirencester, GB
this artist. The sitter is posed seated and facing forwards, their hands steady their balance on the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Other

Mysterious Dated Tribal Antique Rug
Located in Milwaukee, WI
about this rug that overrides our like towards balance in art - the artistic decision to have these bold
Category

20th Century Tribal Rugs

Stunning Geometric Northwest Gem Antique Rug, circa 1910's
Located in Milwaukee, WI
this piece after my favorite Greek God, the God of the Sun, music, and art, amongst many other things
Category

20th Century Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Tribal Runner with Nomadic Motifs & Gorgeous Colors, c.1950's
Located in Milwaukee, WI
wonderful camels, sheep, birds, and other animals throughout this piece!! Beautiful balance, tons of colors
Category

20th Century Tribal Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of balance folk art on 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wood and metal, every piece of balance folk art was constructed with great care. Find 52 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of balance folk art now, or shop our selection of 13 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of balance folk art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, modern and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of balance folk art over the years, but those crafted by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Skoby Joe and Fred Leyman are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Questions About Balance Folk Art
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    Yes, mandala art is folk art. The definition of folk art is art that reflects the sociocultural characteristics and values of a particular group of people. Mandala art fits this definition due to its association with the Hindu and Buddhist faiths. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of folk art from some of the world's top sellers.
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    Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.