Tramp Art Sculpture
American Tramp Art Hermitage Boxes
By Hermitage des Artistes
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
stamped. Fantastic display of American Tramp Art.
Period: 1990's
Origin: New York
Size: 12" H x 14" L x
Category
1990s American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
"The Graduate" Masterpiece Tramp Art Carving
Located in York County, PA
Masterpiece tramp art carving: "THE GRADUATE"
This exceptional tramp art figure and podium
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Folk Art Matchstick Prison Tramp Art Crucifix Jesus Christ Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Folk Art Matchstick Prison Tramp Art Crucifix Jesus Christ Sculpture. Item featured is hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 6.5 in
Very Large Rare "Uncle Sam" Tramp Art Buffet
By Hermitage des Artistes
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Uncle Sam Tramp Art buffet. The back is a curtain of stars, with Uncle Sam's stove top hat. The
Category
Vintage 1950s American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mid 20th Century Tramp Art Rooster Nail Wall Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Rooster Sculpture Nail Tramp Art
Folk Art hand crafted Wall Art
15.25 h x 18.75 w x 2 d
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Antique Germany Chip Hand Carved House Catchall Box Tramp Folk Art 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A petite German late 19th century Tramp Folk Art Secret Chamber Cabinet Box. This petite Folk Art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Germany Chip Hand Carved Wall Cupboard Cabinet Tramp Folk Art 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A petite German late 19th century Tramp Folk Art Wall Cupboard Cabinet. This petite Folk Art piece
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Mirror, Wood
H 20.13 in W 17 in D 5.25 in
19th c. American Folk Tramp Art Crown of Thorns Cross in a Large Scale
Located in Savannah, GA
This late 19th century large scale American Folk "Tramp" Art double sided "Crown of Thorns" cross
Category
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 26.5 in W 13.75 in D 11.5 in
Oskar Raoul Papier Mache Chaplin Little Tramp Sculpture Signed by Artist 1970
Located in Monrovia, CA
OSKAR RAOUL Papier Mache / Paper Mache Sculpture Of A Clown Or Tramp Resembles The Likeness Of
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
H 18.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Unusual Tramp Art / Folk Art Wood and Stone Clock, sculpture. cabinet.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Tramp Art / Folk Art Wood and Stone (granite) Clock, sculpture. cabinet.. Amazing
Category
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Stone, Granite
Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century three tiered prison folk art / tramp art model steam boat sculpture. Upcycled cardboard
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
H 19.25 in W 8.5 in D 31 in
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Tramp Art Frame
Located in Milan, IT
The frame has wonderful diamond and pyramid shapes made of hand cut layers of cigar box wood.
Category
Vintage 1910s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Masterpiece Polychrome Tramp Art Mantle Clock
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Spectacular tramp art polychrome mantle clock festooned with animals, carved roses, coins in maple
Category
Vintage 1930s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures
American Folk Art Carved & Painted Plaque in Tramp Art Frame
By A. Belokopytoff
Located in San Francisco, CA
American folk art painted wooden relief sculpture of an Indian Princess wearing a Chief's headdress
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Glass
Folk Art / Tramp Art Model Church - Took 30 Years to Build
By John Kozimor
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Masterpiece tramp art model church by John Kozimor, who started work on this amazing devotional
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Sculptures
Fanciful Tramp Art Wall Plaque with Figural Carvings
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine fanciful tramp art or folk art wall plaque made in a sampler style embellished with numerous
Category
Antique 19th Century Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
John Zadzora ‘Kissing Doves’ Wall Sculpture
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A superb Tramp Art ‘Kissing Doves’ wall sculpture by John Zadzora. This example is one of his most
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Tramp Art 'Winged' Wall Sculpture by John Zadzora, 1910
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A masterful Tramp Art 'Winged' wall sculpture by John Zadzora. It features his signature styled
Category
Vintage 1910s American Wall Mirrors
Tramp Art Sculpture
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Tramp art sculpture circa 1940's. The column or base of this piece is hand turned and heavily
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Handcrafted Tramp Art Wooden Box
Located in Hastings, GB
Fantastic example of a Tramp Art keepsake box
The box has been carved beautifully and detailed
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art Frame/mirror
Located in Buchanan, MI
TRAMP ART FRAME/MIRROR
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Exceptional German Sailors Tramp Art Casket, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Exceptional German sailors tramp art casket, circa 1880
We are proud to offer an exceptionally
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Antique 1880s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Unusual Early 20th Century Tramp Art Barometer Diorama
Located in London, GB
Unusual Early 20th Century Tramp Art Barometer Diorama
One of the most unusual pieces of early
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
An amazing Early 20th century European Tramp art castle model
Located in London, GB
unusual pieces of sculpture tramp art that we have uncovered in a long time, built using a technique
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century German POW Love Token Tramp Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century love token tramp box
We are proud to offer a charming and heart felt love
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Fine & Unusual American Folk Tramp Art Set of Shelves
Located in Downingtown, PA
A truly outstanding variation of Tramp Art showing great proportions and form.
The
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Choice
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: assemblage sculpture: Tramp Art child's dresser refashioned into a courtroom, 6 hand-carved
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Pair of Whimsical Metalwork Floral Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
-articulated flowers, on square wooden base.
(Keywords: Tramp Art, Folk Art, Floral, Sculpture)
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Wooden Tramp Art Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Wonderful Wooden Decorative Tramp/Outsider Art Sculpture,
In the form of an architectural
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art Birds in a Tree Sculpture
Located in Highland, IN
This charming piece of folk art features a stylized tree with the classic notched tramp art carving
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Mirror, Wood
19th Century, Rotating Tramp Art Tower
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Multi-Layered and very detailed tramp art masterpiece. Possibly intended as a rotating display for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Lovely Footed Heart Themed Tramp Art Box
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A light wood hand notched Tramp Art lidded box with drawer. The interior is lined with green velvet
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Folk Art Tramp Box with Manneken Pis Handle
Located in Austin, TX
Folk Art tramp box with Manneken Pis handle, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Sculptural Tramp Art Double Sided Frame and Candleholder
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A magnificent and elaborate hand-carved wood sculptural frame. It is mirror image double sided. The base reads "1945" & "SOUVENIR" on both sides. The frame is a heart shape with intr...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large and Hand-Carved Vintage Folk Art Wooden Tramp Art Box
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 20th century 1900 Folk Art.
This handcrafted Tramp Art box is covered with geometric
Category
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art Shell Embedded Planters 'Pair' Midcentury
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and sculptural, this pair of planters is covered in seashells maintaining a very symmetrical, elegant and timeless design. The base is concrete, with the shells proportiona...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Concrete
Tramp Art Box
Located in Summerland, CA
Tramp Art Box with Gold Studs
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Tramp Art Cross
Located in Culver City, CA
The cross with palm leaves is centered on top of a steepled base. A figure and plaque are attached to the cross. Hand made from cigar boxes, part bearing label, "LA FLOR DE VECTATIO".
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Tramp Art Bottle Whimsy
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine bottle whimsy encased in a tramp art holder. The inside of the bottle shows a miniature tramp
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures
Tramp Art Marriage Remembrance
Located in Summerland, CA
Tramp Art Marriage Remembrance
Chipped wood with golden finish, enclosed is wedding cake
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper, Fabric
Pr Tramp Art Candlesticks
Located in Culver City, CA
A most unusual and rare pair of candlesticks in the tramp art manner. Thought to be American and
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Tramp Art Heart Wall Pocket
Located in Summerland, CA
A unique Tramp art carving with hearts and horseshoe motifs,
two drawers with hidden cubbies
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Whimsical Tramp Art Circus Wagon
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A whimsical tramp art circus wagon. One of the most unusual offerings we have had. The wagon sits
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Sculptures
Large Tramp Art Collectors Chest
Located in Culver City, CA
decorative elements formed in the layered tramp art manner. This larger chest is a more rare form and not
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Miniature Tramp Art Mirrored Chest
Located in New York, NY
Made as a loving gift for a child with obsessively notched cigar box wood. Child's toy or jewelry case piece with 2 case drawers and 2 upper drawers under mirror.
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Anonymous | Tramp Art Bird Tree
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Provenance- Ex. Clifford Wallach & Minneapolis, MN
Category
American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
MINIATURE TRAMP ART MIRRORED CHEST
Located in New York, NY
Made as a loving gift for a child with obsessively notched cigar box wood. Ex Harvey Kahn Collection. Child's toy or jewelry case piece, notched cigarbox construction with leaves.
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Anonymous Tramp Art Victorian Vanity
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Original Mirrored vanity with pin cushions. Double Hexagonal frame with rosette detail.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Mirror, Fabric
'Texas Star' Tramp Art Wall Plaque
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Whimsical and wonderful 'Texas Star' tramp art wall plaque. Five-pointed star shaped tramp art wall
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures
Tramp Art Box with Craved Birds
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Tramp art box with carved birds on its top and front. Wonderful sculptural form.
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Superb Sunflower Cornered Tramp Art Folk Art Frame
By John Zubersky
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Extraordinary tramp art sunflower cornered frame with a photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge. Made by
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Crown of Thorns Tramp Art Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Large tramp art frame in the Crown of Thorns pattern with the original chalky green paint. Overal
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Fine Painted Tramp Art - Folk Art Miniature House
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art - folk art painted house with exquisite details. The miniature house is accented
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Tour de Force Tramp Art Clock Tower
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Stunning tour de force tramp art clock tower topped with a wonderful carved finial. The tower is
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
'Forget Me Not' Tramp Art Remembrance Box
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Tramp art Remembrance novelty box with a heartfelt inscription, 'Forget Me Not.' Embellished with
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Tramp Art Box with Figural Patriotic Carvings
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art box with figural carvings of swans, an eagle, cannons, garlands and other symbolic
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Carved Tramp Art House, circa 1880, Pennsylvania
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Outstanding Tramp Art carved house on base, and door in back; inside lined with lithograph cards
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Sunflower Painted Tramp Art Frame Dated '1899'
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine polychrome tramp art sunflower frame with a mounted floral textile. Original painted surface
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Nautical Inspired Tramp Art 'Dolphin' Clock
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Inspired tramp art 'Dolphin' shelf clock. A ship's clock and bell is mounted in this masterful folk
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sculptures
Spirited Robust Tramp Art Frame with Hearts & Diamonds
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A very expressive ornamental tramp art frame with jutting diamonds & extended hearts. Powerful in
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Fine Tramp Art Crown-of-Thorns Sailboat Diorama
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Wonderful tramp art crown-of-thorns sailboat diorama. The sailboat is mounted under glass and the
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Anonymous | Tramp Art | Hanging Wall Cabinet With Mirrors
Located in Wyomissing, PA
Fanciful Tramp Art cabinet projects eight inches from wall with twenty-five undulating layers of
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Painted Tramp Art Mantle or Shelf Clock
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine painted tramp art - folk art shelf or mantle clock. The clock has a pendulum with a key to
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sculptures
'In God We Trust - 1935' Jeweled Tramp Art - Folk Art Box
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art jewelry box embellished with colorful glass beads and inscribed with the motto, "In
Category
Vintage 1930s Folk Art Sculptures
Outstanding Tramp Art Box w Hearts, Leaves & Fantasy Images
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Impressive tramp art jewelry or sewing box with numerous carved images of hearts, leaves & other
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Gilded Tramp Art Frame with Anchor Shape and Hearts
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Anchor shaped gilded tramp art frame embellished with hearts. Symbolic heartfelt frame.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Carved Tramp Art Hanging Double Candle Box, 19th century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tramp Art double candle box with two matchstick holders and a mirror; with nice carved leaf
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mirror
Striking Deeply Layered Tramp Art Pedestal Box with Point
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art deeply layered pedestal box with a point on its top. Imposing in its composition
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures
Signed Tramp Art Wall Box
Located in Fall River, MA
Stunning signed tramp art wall box dated 1930. Measures 21" tall, 9.5" at its widest and 5" in
Category
Vintage 1930s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Floor Lamps
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
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Located in Casalguidi, IT
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
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H 27.56 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in
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Located in Vero Beach, FL
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
Antique ship diorama with full rigged square sails. A waterline model sailing in painted putty seas. The four-mast rigger is intric...
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Nautical Objects
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Aesthetic Movement Chairs
Materials
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Located in London, GB
Late 19th century American tramp folk art draws
We share what we love, and we love this late 19th American set of tramp art draws. Made from old cigar boxes, this authentic piece ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Pine
Rustic Tramp Art Wall Mirror Cabinet, Austria circa 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Wall Mirrors
Materials
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By Pierre Chapo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Vintage 1960s French Daybeds
Materials
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Located in Braintree, GB
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Vintage 1960s British Sterling Silver
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Silver
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Tramp Art Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of tramp art sculpture on 1stDibs. A piece of tramp art sculpture — often made from wood, glass and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of tramp art sculpture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of tramp art sculpture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art, Art Deco and modern styles are sought with frequency. Hermitage des Artistes, Royal Dux and Susan Tibbles each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of tramp art sculpture that is worth considering.
How Much is a Tramp Art Sculpture?
A piece of tramp art sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,950, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.
Questions About Tramp Art Sculpture
- When was tramp art created?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tramp art is art made from discarded or ‘found’ wood materials, such as shipping pallets or boxes that products such as cigars or fruit came in. Tramp art is crafted using a method of carving called chip carving. It first began to take off in the late 1800s. Shop an array of antique tramp art from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Why do they call it tramp art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tramp art is called thusly because artists made it from everyday discarded items, such as pallets, cigar boxes and other sources of found wood. This art form was popularly crafted from 1870 to 1940. Browse a collection of authentic tramp art on 1stDibs.
- What is considered tramp art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tramp art refers to a type of folk art where wood furniture and decorative objects were made from found items. Often, artisans working in the style used shipping crates and cigar boxes as raw materials. They cut the wood apart and created geometric patterns by layering the pieces. Most tramp art dates back to the period between 1870 and the late 1940s. Find a collection of tramp art on 1stDibs.
- What are sculptures in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In art, sculptures are three-dimensional works of art made by hand or with various tools and machinery. Bronze, marble, plaster, wood and stone are among the most traditional materials for sculptures. However, artists may also incorporate found objects, paper, fabric and other items into their work. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of sculptures.