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Folk Art Carved Walking Cane, Snakes and Fish
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Folk Art carved walking cane with hand, 2 snakes and fish. Cane measures 7" wide, 7" deep and 38.25
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Swedish Folk Art Midcentury Hand Carved Wall Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Swedish mid-20th century Folk Art wall cabinet of carved pine, painted in “mahogany” red. The motif
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
Folk Art Adam and Eve from Midwest Lodge
Located in Santa Monica, CA
apple from the snakes mouth. The Stand has a hand-carved snake that wraps around the base. Most likely
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Pair Folk Art Paintings on Wood Panel, 1980s, by Moses Tolliver "MoseT"
Located in Southbury, CT
for legal services in the 1980s.
Both the human figure and the snake were painted on scrap wood
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Aluminum
Folk Art Walking Stick, Austria, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: carved stag horn handle, depicting a man head with a snake and beard
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Folk Art Walking Stick, USA 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick. Painted wooden cane with snake curled at the shaft. America XIX century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Hand Painted Wooden African Mask & Snake
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Hand Painted Wooden African Mask & Snake
Dimensions on the snake are as follows 25'' long by 6.25
Category
Vintage 1970s Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Masks
Materials
Wood
Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
represented as a snake. These polychrome wood-carved figures can be up to 102" (260 cm) tall. They are held on
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Tribal Carved Wood High Back Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved and painted wood with an openwork tiered bucket form back. The top tier with female figures
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Swedish Outsiders Art "Eve and the Serpent" Sculpture in Wood
Located in Stockholm, SE
The Outsider Art Sculpture an ode to the timeless tale of Eve and the Serpent. This enigmatic piece
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak, Paint
H 42.92 in W 11.82 in D 7.09 in
Kerala Spiral Carved-Wood Boat Prow from Southern India
Located in Atlanta, GA
decorated the boats of the Kerala, including the 100 ft. long snake boats, or 'chundanvallams' as they are
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early Yoruba Wood Circular Divination Board Face & Figures, Early 20th C round
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, couples, snakes, cowrie shells and other items around the edge of the board. Heavy wood, early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 16.5 in W 17.5 in D 1.25 in
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood and hand painted/ decorated with pigment. With a mouth full of
Category
20th Century American Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 12 in W 9.75 in D 2 in
A Kerala Hand-Carved Wood Boat Prow with Lovely Curved Fleur-de-Lis Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
ft long snake boats, or 'chundanvallams' as they are locally known. This midcentury Kerala boat prow
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
H 43.25 in W 58 in D 10 in
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
an avid collector of Yup'ik masks.
This fantastic anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood
Category
20th Century American Masks
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint
H 16.5 in W 12.5 in D 8 in
Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
tradition of wood carving in Nepal. The medium itself adds a sensory dimension to the artwork, with the
Category
20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Sandalwood
Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
tradition of wood carving in Nepal. The medium itself adds a sensory dimension to the artwork, with the
Category
20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Sandalwood
Carved Polychrome Baga Bansonyi Snake Sculpture Headdress, Guinea 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This is a Baga protective serpent, known in the literature under various names: Bansonyi, A-mantsho-na-tshol or Inap. In spite of of its aged look this particular carving is made for...
Category
Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 47 in W 16 in D 16 in
Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Located in London, GB
stylised animals - from lizards, turtles and snakes to camels, beaked birds and rabbits - geometric shapes
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Spectacular Bamoun door, end of XIX°century from Sultan NJOYA Palace.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
door to the sultan's bedroom.
Very fine sculpting work with Royal attributes like the snakes, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Cameroonian Other Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Fine Early Twentieth-Century Figurative Flutes
Located in London, GB
'male' and 'female' figure. A strip of snake skin has been wrapped around the 'body' of the 'male
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1920s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
ensuring the well-being of the community.
Snakes symbolize the positive famine qualities of patience
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Signed Wood Jungle Wildlife Animal Scene Totem Sculpture Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
of wild jungle animals - birds, snakes, wild boar, frogs, monkeys, lions, reptiles, etc. We have not
Category
1990s North American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 73 in W 12 in D 5 in
Pre-Columbian Ica Fringed Textile Panel, Ex Kate Kemper, Peru 800 to 1200 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
geometric pattern consisting of two scroll devices containing multiple stylized zoomorphs. Intertwined snake
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antiquities
Materials
Textile
Early 20th Century Folk Art, Double-Sided Fairground Advertising, Oil on Canvas.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century French folk art oil on canvas, advertising M. Joquelet the dentist and Mme Irma
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
H 42.13 in W 23.43 in D 0.87 in
Antônio Julião. Wood Sculpture
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
popular art. This piece of museological importance was made in the 1970's and is one of the richest
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mrs. Peacock, figurative portrait painting, woman with cat & liies, houndstooth
Located in Jersey City, NJ
realism, and folk art. Gail’s meticulously detailed work is driven by her love of flora and fauna, and the
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic, Wood Panel
The Wilderness, Original Painting
By Kira Yustak
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting: hand, forest, snake, landscape, nature, trees, animals, bird, folk art, woods, animals
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Repressed Memories
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
assemblage sculpture: Hand carved wood woman tied to hand carved staff of woman with snake used as
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Bird & Young
By Joseph Domjan
Located in Surfside, FL
nature, history, folk art and legends with a variety of cultural experiences. Within these elements
Category
20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Mixed Media, Wood Panel
Violets
By Joseph Domjan
Located in Surfside, FL
nature, history, folk art and legends with a variety of cultural experiences. Within these elements
Category
20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Wood, Mixed Media, Woodcut
LYING IN COLORS Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, Blue Green Yellow Red Plum
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
, including folk art, children’s art, and l’art brut (“raw art”) of Jean Dubuffet. They exploited the
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
No Reserve
H 21.5 in W 29.5 in
Doctor's Pomander Cane
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood doctor's cane with silver pomander handle for diffusing scents. Cane intricately carved
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Pearlware 'Prudence & Fortitude' Figures
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of wood family Staffordshire pottery pearlware figures with a classical theme which feature
Category
Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Belgian Carousel Ride Folk Art Sleigh / Seat
Located in Hudson, NY
Western European swan serpent or swan snake design carousel sleigh style piece with two seats and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Belgian Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Natural Wood Antler Form Sculptural Tack Holder with Snake Heads
Located in New York, NY
first glance but is in fact three branches of grey oxidized wood topped with subtle snake heads. The
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Snake and Dagger Whimsey
Located in Seattle, WA
in its mouth and a ring around the arrow. On the other end is a dagger. A wonderful piece of Folk Art!
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Signed, 1974, Folk Art Animalist Sculpture
Located in Papaikou, HI
A fascinating and charming piece of Folk Art illegibly signed but clearly dated 1974. At first
Category
Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Burl
Early 20th Century Soldier Wooden Cane
Located in Paris, FR
skull. The stick is decorated with a snake. Various sentences celebrating the allies are engraved on the
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Mirror with Carved Woden Frame
Located in Paris, FR
while on the right upper part a devil is biting it as for the two snakes at the bottom, representing the
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Folk Art Mirrors
Materials
Wood
African Wooden Dogon Ancestor Figure from Mali
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
/copper and of course wood are all known, in addition to cave/rock painting and adaptation of more modern
Category
20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Novelty Clown 'Camera' Created by Oopsy the Clown
By Robert Mcnea
Located in Toronto, ON
.
The remarkably lifelike carved wood 'polaroid' camera features a separate stand and includes 4 child
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Yoruba Wooden Stool
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
the name Yoruba was derived by missionaries). Yoruba art is now designated by the name of the
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Snake Den
By James Seffens
Located in New York, NY
memorabilia have been fertile inspiration for his art. While some works are rooted in a folk art tradition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Enamel
Folk Art Bird Bath by "Popeye" Reed
By "Ernest ""Popeye"" Reed"
Located in Solebury, PA
stone-carving and wood-carving techniques. In 1980, Reed was featured in "Folk Art from Ohio Collections
Category
American Folk Art Sculptures
Prince of Snakes, contemporary, sculpture, ceramic, stoneware, vase
By Joanne Jaffe
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Folk Art Museum and at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts in Ojai, as well as at art galleries
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Underglaze, Ceramic
H 13.75 in W 8.5 in D 5.75 in
19th Century Monoxyle Bottle
Located in Paris, FR
Beautiful wooden bottle made of one single piece of Sycamore wood, decorated by little engravings
Category
Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Tobacco Box
Located in Paris, FR
engraving work on the plinth and on the lid the latter also ornamented by a snake.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Serpent
Located in Chicago, IL
The serpent, Kalimbe, or Bansonyi, refers to a protective spirit manifested in the form of a snake
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved cigarette holder with nude figures, early 20th century
Located in Clear Spring, MD
Carved pine cigarette holder with six nude figures and a snake. Two couples, one is a pair of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Early Sculptured Wooden Balinese Temple Guards
Located in Werkendam, NL
their desire for snakes. As the sex of these temple wardens could be told from their collars
(headword
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Balinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Rare Central Asian Caucasian Equestrian Silver Jeweled Riding Crop Whip Islamic
Located in London, GB
A rare and finely made silver and jeweled riding cop
The wood staff with silver snake mount with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Central Asian More Folk Art
Materials
Silver
H 28.35 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Large 1930s Carnival Sideshow Painting on Wood Senora Juanita the Snake Charmer
Located in Savannah, GA
Juanita the Snake Charmer," is a colorful tribute to 1930s midway art. Painted on a board and mounted on
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
H 60 in W 36 in D 2.5 in
Antique 1931 Folk Art Carved Wood Minerva Greek Goddess Cameo Medallion Plaque 1
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 1931 hand carved wood medallion plaque showing the head of the Greek Goddess Minerva with
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
H 14.625 in W 1.125 in D 14 in
Vintage Pair of Reptile Zoo Snake Signs
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Pair of vintage hand-painted wood zoo signs for reptile exhibit. From Benson's Wild Animal Farm in
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Snake Man Mask
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Snake Man Mask
We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century hand
Category
Vintage 1930s African Folk Art Masks
Materials
Natural Fiber
Baga Wood Offering Bowl, Tribal Altar Piece with Head and Snake, Africa, Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue
Baga wood offering bowl. Tribal altar piece with head and snake, Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 11.25 in W 9 in D 9 in
19th Century American Folk Art Walking Stick on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical late 19th century American Folk Art carved wood walking stick depicting a horse-head
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Baga African Snake Sculpture
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Carved and painted, black, red and white antique African snake sculpture on an iron stand, early
Category
Early 20th Century Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Paint, Wood
19th Century Apothecary Snake Sign
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Trade sign to hang on wall
Category
Antique 19th Century German Signs
Materials
Wood
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