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Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Naive Portrait
Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Naive Portrait

Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Naive Portrait

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naïve oil on canvas portrait of a French gentleman, unsigned, two old well executed repairs to the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

19th Century Naive Carved Wood Love Token Box
19th Century Naive Carved Wood Love Token Box

19th Century Naive Carved Wood Love Token Box

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Mid-19th century love token box, dated (1858) with wonderful naive decoration, clearly by an

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Antique Mid-19th Century French More Folk Art

Early 20th Century Naive Jack Snipe Working Decoy
Early 20th Century Naive Jack Snipe Working Decoy

Early 20th Century Naive Jack Snipe Working Decoy

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naive jack snipe working wader decoy, early 20th century. Original paint remnants, dry finish. Pas

Category

Early 20th Century French Decoys

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Naive Carved and Painted Mary
Late 19th Century Naive Carved and Painted Mary

Late 19th Century Naive Carved and Painted Mary

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Wonderfully naive carved and painted depiction of Mary in Prayer, some minor paint losses

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Naive Winter Landscape Oil Painting
Early 20th Century Naive Winter Landscape Oil Painting

Early 20th Century Naive Winter Landscape Oil Painting

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A naive painting of a winter landscape It is painted with oil paint on an oak panel. With the

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Oak, Paint

A 1950s Wooden abstract Sculpture - Naïve Style, Monoxylous.
A 1950s Wooden abstract Sculpture - Naïve Style, Monoxylous.

A 1950s Wooden abstract Sculpture - Naïve Style, Monoxylous.

By Alexandre Noll

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

from the 1950s. It depicts an abstract figure where only the shoes are distinguishable. Its naïve style

Category

Vintage 1950s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Religious 19th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board
Religious 19th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board

Religious 19th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

open bible. Signed with what appears to be Nevo.mucng France, circa 1790.

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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

Late 19th Century Naive Grumpy King Charles Spaniel Portrait
Late 19th Century Naive Grumpy King Charles Spaniel Portrait

Late 19th Century Naive Grumpy King Charles Spaniel Portrait

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naive oil on Canvas painting of a remarkably grumpy King Charles Spaniel. Minor paint loss

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Angel Gabriel, Naive Early 19th Century Interior Church Fragment
Angel Gabriel, Naive Early 19th Century Interior Church Fragment

Angel Gabriel, Naive Early 19th Century Interior Church Fragment

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A wonderfully naïve depiction of the Angel Gabriel, early 19th century religious interior

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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas Paintings
Pair of Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas Paintings

Pair of Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas Paintings

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Pair of naive school oil on canvas quirky still life paintings of fruits, amusing single bee

Category

Vintage 1920s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 20th Century Naive Oil on Canvas Vase of Flowers
Early 20th Century Naive Oil on Canvas Vase of Flowers

Early 20th Century Naive Oil on Canvas Vase of Flowers

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Unattributed, Unmounted, beautiful naive oil on canvas, depicting a simple vase of flowers.

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Naive Mid-Century Sea Grass Woven Armchairs '2'
Pair of Naive Mid-Century Sea Grass Woven Armchairs '2'

Pair of Naive Mid-Century Sea Grass Woven Armchairs '2'

Located in London, GB

grass. Naive construction but sturdy and comfy nonetheless. France, c1950s but perhaps African in

Category

Mid-20th Century French Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Naive Concrete Garden Sculpture of a Doe, circa 1950
Naive Concrete Garden Sculpture of a Doe, circa 1950

Naive Concrete Garden Sculpture of a Doe, circa 1950

Located in Culver City, CA

Painted Cast Concrete Garden Animal Statue, circa 1950. Cast concrete statue of a deer with rich patina and original period paint.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Statues

Materials

Concrete

Late 19th Century Large Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas
Late 19th Century Large Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas

Late 19th Century Large Naive School Still Life Oil on Canvas

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Large Naive School oil on canvas of pike, red gurnard, herring, lobster and mushrooms on the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 20th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board, Reclining Spaniel on a Cushion
Early 20th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board, Reclining Spaniel on a Cushion

Early 20th Century Naive Oil Painting on Board, Reclining Spaniel on a Cushion

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Portrait of a smart spaniel reclining on an equally smart cushion. Wonderful image and clarity to the painting. Oil on Panel, fully cleaned, restored and re-framed.  

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood

Lavandeuses Au Bord De La Riviere
Lavandeuses Au Bord De La Riviere

Lavandeuses Au Bord De La Riviere

By Camille Bombois

Located in Naples, Florida

Camille Bombois (February 3, 1883 – June 6, 1970) was a French naïve painter especially noted for

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ancient Oak French Farmhouse Door
Ancient Oak French Farmhouse Door

Ancient Oak French Farmhouse Door

Located in Calgary, Alberta

Wonderful ancient oak French plank and braced naive farmhouse door from the 1700s. Tons of

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Antique 18th Century French Doors and Gates

Early 20th Century French Working Decoy
Early 20th Century French Working Decoy

Early 20th Century French Working Decoy

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

French working decoy, Naïve carving and heavily weathered finish. Nail beak. Later stand, France

Category

Early 20th Century French Decoys

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest
Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Antique French marriage chest, Naively painted wooden small-scale chest, Light paint losses several

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Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

French Working Thrush Decoy, circa 1900
French Working Thrush Decoy, circa 1900

French Working Thrush Decoy, circa 1900

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A wonderful naïve French working thrush decoy. Remnant original, faded, dark blue and yellow paint

Category

Early 20th Century French Decoys

Materials

Wood

20th Century Team of French Wood Working Decoys
20th Century Team of French Wood Working Decoys

20th Century Team of French Wood Working Decoys

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

A charming team (six) of naively carved French wood working decoys, dating to the early 20th

Category

Early 20th Century French Decoys

20th Century French Ball Toss "Passe Boule" Carnival Game
20th Century French Ball Toss "Passe Boule" Carnival Game

20th Century French Ball Toss "Passe Boule" Carnival Game

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naïve French ball toss carnival or fairground game "Passe Boule", hand-painted over gesso, all

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Mid-20th Century French Toys

Late 19th Century Lithograph French Pine Puppet
Late 19th Century Lithograph French Pine Puppet

Late 19th Century Lithograph French Pine Puppet

Located in London, GB

carved pine/lithograph French puppet. This naïve yet charming string pull puppet is completely in

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine, Paper

'Port Dayot', French School
'Port Dayot', French School

'Port Dayot', French School

Located in London, GB

'Port Dayot', watercolour and gouache on paper, 20th Century French School (1946), is a naive and

Category

1940s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

French Mid-Century Pyramid Geometric Floor and Table Lamp Pair
French Mid-Century Pyramid Geometric Floor and Table Lamp Pair

French Mid-Century Pyramid Geometric Floor and Table Lamp Pair

Located in London, GB

A pair of metal table and floor lamps which could be used as two floor lamps. France, c1970s

Category

Mid-20th Century French Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Primitive Side Table from France, circa 1950
Primitive Side Table from France, circa 1950

Primitive Side Table from France, circa 1950

Located in Nashville, TN

Primitive side table from France, circa 1950. Naive construction made of solid wood logs. Great

Category

Vintage 1950s European Side Tables

Materials

Pine

Early 19th Century Sheet Metal Directional Arrow
Early 19th Century Sheet Metal Directional Arrow

Early 19th Century Sheet Metal Directional Arrow

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

paint, France, circa 1820. Naïve construction, France, circa 1820.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Signs

20th Century Perrier Jouet Champagne Trade Sign
20th Century Perrier Jouet Champagne Trade Sign

20th Century Perrier Jouet Champagne Trade Sign

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

. Natural weathering and patination, with paint loss, wonderfully naive. France circa 1950 Dimensions: 28cm

Category

Mid-20th Century French Signs

Materials

Wood

Slate Topped Midcentury Side Table
Slate Topped Midcentury Side Table

Slate Topped Midcentury Side Table

Located in London, GB

A French circa 1940s naive side table. Simple form and function but timeless. Slate top in

Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Slate

18th Century Limestone Antique Fireplace Mantel
18th Century Limestone Antique Fireplace Mantel

18th Century Limestone Antique Fireplace Mantel

Located in Beervelde, BE

French country and naive limestone fireplace surround with remains of the original patina

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Limestone

Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman
Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman

Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Whimsical acrylic painting on canvas that takes the colorful naive style of French painter Henri

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman
Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman

Painting on Canvas of a Jungle with Cats, Monkeys, and a Woman

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Whimsical acrylic painting on canvas that takes the colorful naive style of French painter Henri

Category

20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

“A Parisian Street”
“A Parisian Street”

“A Parisian Street”

By Élisée Maclet

Located in Southampton, NY

earned him a place amongst the foremost "naive" painters in France during the early twentieth century

Category

1920s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

French Naive 18th Century Pewter Tavern / Shop Sign
French Naive 18th Century Pewter Tavern / Shop Sign

French Naive 18th Century Pewter Tavern / Shop Sign

Located in Buisson, FR

. France, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Primitive Signs

Materials

Pewter

French gouache on kraft paper, 1970s, depicting the portrait of a dog.
French gouache on kraft paper, 1970s, depicting the portrait of a dog.

French gouache on kraft paper, 1970s, depicting the portrait of a dog.

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Charming French gouache on kraft paper, circa 1970. A stylised and naïve portrait with warm

Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Naïve French Midcentury Vase
Naïve French Midcentury Vase

Naïve French Midcentury Vase

Located in Barcelona, ES

Colorful and naïve French ceramic vase. Marked "Arles" "D S N".

Category

20th Century French Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s
Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s

Brutalist Naive Two-Seater, France, 1950s

Located in Antwerp, BE

; Brutalism; France; Mid 20th Century; Sofa; Two-Seater; Brutalist naive two-seater, meticulously crafted to

Category

Early 20th Century French Brutalist Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Wood

Naive French Country Limestone Fireplace Surround
Naive French Country Limestone Fireplace Surround

Naive French Country Limestone Fireplace Surround

Located in Beervelde, BE

A naive looking original Louis XIII style French antique limestone mantel. It has a small

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Limestone

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French Naive For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French naive for your home. Each French naive for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and canvas. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French naive, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each French naive bearing Folk Art, Victorian or Empire hallmarks is very popular. Paul Colin and Taher Chemirik each produced at least one beautiful French naive that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Naive?

Prices for a French naive can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $268 and can go as high as $8,060, while the average can fetch as much as $1,078.