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Folk art is a genre of art that shares the creator’s traditions, offering not just an artistic display but an opportunity to learn about a culture. Antique, new and vintage folk art typically reflects a heritage or location. It can include utilitarian objects and handmade art as diverse as weather vanes, duck decoys, portraiture and paintings, carnival art and quilts.

Quilts are a quintessential part of American folk art but their roots are international, with quilting dating back to Ancient Egypt. The practice spread to Europe and was especially prominent in the Middle Ages, with one of the oldest surviving examples being the Tristan quilt made in Sicily in the 14th century. They were made as bedcovers and clothing, including as a layer for knights to wear beneath their armor. Native American folk art includes functional objects reflecting their heritage, such as baskets, textiles and wooden pieces.

Elsewhere, the vast range of work associated with Mexican folk art includes masks made by Mexican craftspeople for traditional celebrations and ceremonial dances. Mexican masks are part of the country’s folk-art traditions that go back thousands of years and play a role in festivals and theater.

Works in the folk art tradition are valuable because of the skills involved, like weaving, hand-carving wood and even stonework. Many folk artists are self-taught, while some train as apprentices within their community. By using available materials and taking a personal approach to their creations, artists ensure each piece is unique and conveys a story.

During the Great Depression, artistic materials in America were hard to come by, so artisans used discarded wood from cigar boxes and shipping crates to make highly stylized, notched pieces — most often picture frames and boxes — that are today sought after by collectors. This folk art style is called tramp art and was popular from roughly 1870 until the 1940s.

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Style: Folk Art
Antique Georgian Bleached Picture Frame. English, C.1830
Antique Georgian Bleached Picture Frame. English, C.1830

Antique Georgian Bleached Picture Frame. English, C.1830

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful plain Georgian picture frame Bleached tropical hardwood The measurement given below is the outside of the frame. Sight measures 9.5 x 7.5 inches. 24 x 19 cm Free UK ship...

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1830s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Small Antique Faux Burr Walnut Picture Frame. English, 19th Century
Small Antique Faux Burr Walnut Picture Frame. English, 19th Century

Small Antique Faux Burr Walnut Picture Frame. English, 19th Century

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful faux burr walnut picture frame Painted and gilt on gesso Original patina. A delightful colour The measurement given below is the outside of the frame Internally it meas...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Gesso

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Original Antique Print of Seals, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Seals, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Seals, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of seals. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.
Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.

Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Ottoman Turkey Ready to go on a wall....

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Blue Tit Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original color P...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Primitive Portrait of a Girl, English, Early 19th Century
Primitive Portrait of a Girl, English, Early 19th Century

Primitive Portrait of a Girl, English, Early 19th Century

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful naive oil painting of a girl. Fabulous muted colors. The austerity of the image is matched by the simplicity of the antique bleached oak frame. I have chosen not to resto...

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1820s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Oak

Original Antique Print of Parrots, circa 1850, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Parrots, circa 1850, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Parrots, circa 1850, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of parrots. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after cpt. Brown with original hand color. Publish...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wall Hanging Cabinet
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wall Hanging Cabinet

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wall Hanging Cabinet

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A Swedish country Gustavian period hanging cabinet in pine featuring one door and interior shelves. Usable in a kitchen environment or by the entree of a house, to keep keys and smal...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Pine

Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905
Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905

Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely image by Beatrix Potter Rescued from an early edition of " The Tale of Two Bad Mice " Possibly a 1st edition from 1904 The measurement given is the paper size not the actua...

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Early 1900s British Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Balinese Ritual painting with scenes from Indian mythology
Balinese Ritual painting with scenes from Indian mythology

Balinese Ritual painting with scenes from Indian mythology

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A very detailed folk painting in the Balinese tradition ( Hindu-Javanese) from early in the 20th century. It has scenes depicting characters from an ancient Hindu epic, either the R...

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Early 20th Century Balinese Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Paint

Original Antique Print of a Crested Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Crested Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Crested Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Crested Tit Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original color...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Marsh Warbler Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original col...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Spotted Flycatcher Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Origina...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Two Chamois Taxidermy Trophy on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque from Austria
Two Chamois Taxidermy Trophy on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque from Austria

Two Chamois Taxidermy Trophy on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque from Austria

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

This exquisite pair of chamois trophy mounts showcases beautifully preserved skulls and horns mounted on traditional Black Forest carved wooden plaques. Originating from Austria, the...

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1970s Austrian Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Antler, Wood

Original Antique Print of an Orphean Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of an Orphean Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of an Orphean Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of an Orphean Warbler Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original ...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of Crocodiles, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Crocodiles, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Crocodiles, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of crocodiles and alligators. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original ha...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

18th Century Wax Butter Mold with Habsburg Imperial Coat of Arms
18th Century Wax Butter Mold with Habsburg Imperial Coat of Arms

18th Century Wax Butter Mold with Habsburg Imperial Coat of Arms

Located in Milano, MI

18th century dark wax butter mold with habsburg imperial coat of arms, diameter 20 cm with engraved inscription IG S and M S 1737. Good age related condition, this lovely Mittle-...

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Mid-18th Century Austrian Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Other

Late 18th Century or Early 19th Century Continental Eglomise Panel
Late 18th Century or Early 19th Century Continental Eglomise Panel

Late 18th Century or Early 19th Century Continental Eglomise Panel

Located in South Paris, ME

Wonderful reverse glass or eglomise painting featuring a young goat herd with a village in the distance. Original gilt frame. Charmingly patinated.

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Early 19th Century Italian Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Paint

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of dolphins. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. ...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Shore Lark, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Shore Lark, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Shore Lark, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Shore Lark Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original color ...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Reed Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Reed Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Reed Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Reed Warbler Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original hand...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks
19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks

19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

Impressive antique painting from England, signed by Matthews. The work depicts an atmospheric hunting scene with a fox and ducks. The canvas exhibits beautiful, distinctive signs of ...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery
Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Ottoman Turkey Ready to go on a wall....

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Early 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of beetles. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original color. Published, 1...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974
42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974

42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974

Located in Troy, MI

Massive abstract folk art painting signed by the artist and dated 1974 A colorful statement piece in greens and reds with yellow center eye detail Presumably originated in the Santa...

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1970s American Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkiye Ready to go on a wall....

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19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Metallic Thread

Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930
Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930

Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

A highly decorative and characterful painting by Michel Nizet, painted in 1930 in the typical style of the Liège School. This oil on canvas depicts an atmospheric Ardennes landscape ...

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1930s Belgian Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paint

Large Framed 19th Century Folk Art Woolwork of a King Charles Spaniel
Large Framed 19th Century Folk Art Woolwork of a King Charles Spaniel

Large Framed 19th Century Folk Art Woolwork of a King Charles Spaniel

Located in Lincoln, GB

Large Framed 19th Century Folk Art Woolwork of a King Charles Spaniel on a Cushion This is a delightfully charming and highly decorative mid-to-late 19th-century folk art textile woo...

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19th Century Belgian Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool

Traditional Large Scandinavian Art Nouveau wall decoration, Sweden
Traditional Large Scandinavian Art Nouveau wall decoration, Sweden

Traditional Large Scandinavian Art Nouveau wall decoration, Sweden

Located in Skarpnäck, SE

A striking large vintage Swedish textile wall decoration featuring a traditional Jämtland pattern, executed in richly colored wool. This large-scale piece is double-sided, allowing i...

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1930s Swedish Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool

Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia
Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia

Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia

Located in Istanbul, TR

The suzani fragment on the frame is from a 19th C. Suzani. It is hand backed on linen and streched over a strecher and finish with a wooden frame. Ready to go on any wall. The item ...

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Late 19th Century Tajikistani Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Americana Folk Art Painted Pennsylvania Barber’s Pole
Americana Folk Art Painted Pennsylvania Barber’s Pole

Americana Folk Art Painted Pennsylvania Barber’s Pole

Located in Leesburg, VA

Americana Folk Art Painted Pennsylvania Barber’s Pole Anonymous Pennsylvania; mid-to-late 19th century Polychrome wood, iron Approximate size: 32.5 (h) x 2.75 (w) x 11.25 (d) This...

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Iron

Still Life with Watermelon and Pomegranates — (After Frida Kahlo) ca. 1950
Still Life with Watermelon and Pomegranates — (After Frida Kahlo) ca. 1950

Still Life with Watermelon and Pomegranates — (After Frida Kahlo) ca. 1950

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Oil painting on canvas created around 1950 depicting a still life composition centered on a sliced watermelon accompanied by pomegranates and other fruits arranged on a neutral surface. The scene stands out for its vivid chromatic contrast: the vibrant red of the watermelon’s flesh against the deep green of its rind, complemented by the warm, organic tones of the surrounding fruits, creating a rich and balanced visual composition. The work evokes the symbolic and emotional language associated with Frida Kahlo, particularly her way of depicting fruit as metaphors for life, fertility, and a deep connection to the Mexican land. Within the Mexican pictorial tradition of the twentieth century, fruits such as watermelon and pomegranate often carry a strong symbolic presence, becoming more than simple objects and instead reflecting cultural identity and expressive depth. The painterly treatment reveals a warm palette and a soft atmospheric background that enhances the sculptural presence of the fruits. The composition recalls the sensitivity and visual language characteristic of mid-century Mexican still life...

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1950s Mexican Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847
Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847

Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great images of shells Unframed. Lithographs with original hand color. Published 1847 Free shipping.

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

19th-Century Spanish Farmhouse Door with Painted Tuna Marine Mural
19th-Century Spanish Farmhouse Door with Painted Tuna Marine Mural

19th-Century Spanish Farmhouse Door with Painted Tuna Marine Mural

Located in Benalmadena, ES

This large 19th-century wooden door from a traditional Andalusian country house in Málaga, southern Spain, transformed by an expressive hand-painted composition of tuna. The painting...

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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wrought Iron

Late 19th c. Mexican Retablo "Veronica's Veil" c.1880
Late 19th c. Mexican Retablo "Veronica's Veil" c.1880

Late 19th c. Mexican Retablo "Veronica's Veil" c.1880

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An original 19th century Mexican folk retablo "Veronica's Veil" or "El Divono Rostro" in Spain . Oil paint on tin. The Veil of Veronica, known in Italian as the Volto Santo o...

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19th Century Mexican Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Tin

Large Port Scene Painting of a View of Valletta Harbour, Malta
Large Port Scene Painting of a View of Valletta Harbour, Malta

Large Port Scene Painting of a View of Valletta Harbour, Malta

Located in Downingtown, PA

"Guardian of the Mediterranean": Mid-19th Century Folk Painting of Valletta Harbour A large and lively Anglo-Maltese folk painting (oil on canvas) dating to the mid-19th century, ca...

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Mid-19th Century Maltese Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paint

Set of 16 Large Original Antique Exotic Bird Prints, 1830s
Set of 16 Large Original Antique Exotic Bird Prints, 1830s

Set of 16 Large Original Antique Exotic Bird Prints, 1830s

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great set of bird prints Lithographs after the drawings by Cpt. brown. Original hand color. Unframed The measurement given below is for one print.

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1830s Scottish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkiye Ready to go on a wall....

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19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

"The faithful Companion" American Folk Art Hound Pictorial Hooked Rug, 1920s
"The faithful Companion" American Folk Art Hound Pictorial Hooked Rug, 1920s

"The faithful Companion" American Folk Art Hound Pictorial Hooked Rug, 1920s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Just in! "The faithful Companion" American Folk Art Hound Pictorial Hooked Rug, 1920s This captivating piece is a one-of-a-kind example of early 20th-century American textile design...

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1920s American Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Wool, Wood

Antique Indian Wooden Belan Wall Installation, 14-Piece Sculptural Set
Antique Indian Wooden Belan Wall Installation, 14-Piece Sculptural Set

Antique Indian Wooden Belan Wall Installation, 14-Piece Sculptural Set

Located in Coral Gables, FL

This wall installation brings together fourteen antique Indian belan, the traditional rolling pins used in Indian households. Each piece is made of turned wood and features a balance...

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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Hardwood, Harewood

Pair of Original Antique Animal Prints, Lions and Tigers, 1847
Pair of Original Antique Animal Prints, Lions and Tigers, 1847

Pair of Original Antique Animal Prints, Lions and Tigers, 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great images of Lions and tigers Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Set of 12 Large Original Antique Animal Prints After Cpt. Brown. 1830s
Set of 12 Large Original Antique Animal Prints After Cpt. Brown. 1830s

Set of 12 Large Original Antique Animal Prints After Cpt. Brown. 1830s

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great set of animal prints Lithographs after the drawings by Cpt. brown. Original hand color. Unframed The measurement given below is for one print. Free shipping

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1830s Scottish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Deep Design Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin Art Book
Deep Design Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin Art Book

Deep Design Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin Art Book

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Deep Design: Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin. January 1, 1995 In nine ambitious essays of uncommon erudition, art historian Libby Lumpkin constructs quirky condensed his...

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20th Century American Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons
Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons

Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An Extraordinary Pair of early 20th century carved wood Panels depicting the Four Seasons. Tall narrow unpainted panels with high relief carved decoration with motifs of the Four Sea...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Mexican Wrestler Painting
Mexican Wrestler Painting

Mexican Wrestler Painting

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1970, we offer this rare Mexican Wrestler Acrilic Painting.

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1970s Mexican Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paint

Folk Art " To Err is Human, To Forgive Divine." Needlework Sampler
Folk Art " To Err is Human, To Forgive Divine." Needlework Sampler

Folk Art " To Err is Human, To Forgive Divine." Needlework Sampler

Located in Astoria, NY

Folk Art " To Err is Human, To Forgive Divine." Needlework Sampler, wood frame. Image: 16" H x 14" W; frame: 23.25" H x 17.75" W x 0.75" D. Provenance: An Upper East Side Townhouse.

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20th Century Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Fabric, Thread

Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Rabbit Wall Hooks, Coat Rack, Pair, Philippines
Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Rabbit Wall Hooks, Coat Rack, Pair, Philippines

Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Rabbit Wall Hooks, Coat Rack, Pair, Philippines

By Maitland Smith

Located in Delray Beach, FL

A charming pair of vintage hand carved wooden rabbit wall hooks, handcrafted in the Philippines. Each whimsical rabbit is beautifully carved from solid wood and dressed in period-sty...

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Late 20th Century Philippine Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original Antique Print of a Red-Throated Pipit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Red-Throated Pipit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Red-Throated Pipit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Red-throated Pipit Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Origina...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950
African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanshi...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Textile, Beads

18th Century Russian Orthodox St. Nicholas Icon on Wood Panel
18th Century Russian Orthodox St. Nicholas Icon on Wood Panel

18th Century Russian Orthodox St. Nicholas Icon on Wood Panel

Located in North Hollywood, CA

An authentic 18th-century Russian Orthodox icon depicting Saint Nicholas of Myra, one of the most revered saints in Eastern Christianity. Hand-painted in traditional egg tempera and ...

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18th Century Russian Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original 1993 "Prana" Ubud Bali Modern Primitive Painting – Vintage Folk Art.
Original 1993 "Prana" Ubud Bali Modern Primitive Painting – Vintage Folk Art.

Original 1993 "Prana" Ubud Bali Modern Primitive Painting – Vintage Folk Art.

Located in Seattle, WA

A 1993 original modern primitive painting by Balinese artist Prana, created in the legendary cultural hub of Ubud. Executed with a rich, highly textured surface, this vibrant piece b...

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1990s Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art
Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Vintage Korhogo Handwoven Mud Cloth Textile Ivory Coast Africa Folk Art

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Korhogo handspun, handwoven and hand-painted cotton mud cloth by the women of the Korhoga Village who spin the cotton, while the men weave and sew the cloth...

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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Korhogo Cloth

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Silk

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840
Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840

By Ammi Phillips

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait painting, circa 1840 We are proud of our acquisition of this authentic masterpiece by Ammi Phillips (1788-1865). The finely rendered portrait depicts an attractive young girl in a delightful lifelike quality. The pretty face is a refreshing change from the stern expressions of most of the paintings showing mature female or male sitters. Phillips palette is dark with a strikingly dramatic use of light to her face. The painting, on its original stretchers, is in untouched condition. The frame is period. This painting is unsigned, as are most of his works, but bares the unmistakable characteristics of a Phillips painting. Portrait of a young girl holding a book and wearing a golden whistle. From the New England estate of the renowned Folk Art Collector and scholar, John Bauer...

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19th Century American Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Canvas

Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols
Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols

Antique Japanese Indigo dyed hemp tapestry, Noren curtain w/ lucky symbols

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique Japanese doorway curtain called Noren, made of indigo-dyed, hand-woven hemp textile. the product of 1870s to 1900s (Meiji to Taisho era). Dyed with the technique called "Some...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Linen, Hemp

Roberto Benites Pair of Modernist Figural Paintings
Roberto Benites Pair of Modernist Figural Paintings

Roberto Benites Pair of Modernist Figural Paintings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Striking pair of acrylic paintings on canvas of traditional Peruvian figures executed in a modernist minimalist folk style. Signed Roberto Benites and presented in wood frames.

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20th Century Peruvian Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint

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