Tramp Art Shelf
Tramp Art Shell Embedded Wall Shelf Unit
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage "Tramp Art" wall shelf made of wood with imbedded sea shells, circa 1940s. The
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Shell, Wood
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Superb Tramp Art Shelf with Inset Mirrors, 1920
Located in Manalapan, NJ
A breathtaking Tramp Art shelf with inset mirrors and dated 1920. The bottom mirrors are extended
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Vintage 1920s American Craftsman Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Painted Tramp Art Shelf Signed and Dated
Located in North Egremont, MA
Graphic bookcase or shelf with large chip carved edging and three paint colors. Signature of
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Vintage 1930s North American Painted Furniture
Fine Tramp Art Library or ConsoleTable with Shelf
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine painted tramp art library or console table with a bottom shelf. Sturdy and well made it is in
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Early 20th Century Console Tables
Fanciful Robust Mirror with House Shaped Companion Shelf
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art mirror with a house shaped shelf. The mirror is large with an arched top and a cut
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Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors
19thc Rare Original Black Painted Tramp Art Hanging Corner Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very rare and unusual early 1800's original black dry painted tramp art corner hanging shelf
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture
19THC TRAMP ART HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD SHELF
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC ORIGINAL TRAMP ART HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD SHELF WITH ORIGINAL SURFACE GREAT CONDITION
Category
Antique 19th Century American Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Tramp Art Decorative Wall Sconce Shelf
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
A wonderful tramp art decorative corner wall sconce from the early 20th century.
Each layer is
Category
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Shelves
Materials
Fruitwood
Graphic Tramp Art Shelf
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Large graphic tramp art shelf in original old paint with great patina.
Category
Early 20th Century American Shelves
Fine Painted Tramp Art Shelf
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine painted tramp art shelf. Nicely detailed, sturdy and well made.
Category
Antique 19th Century Painted Furniture
Tramp Art Shelf Clock
Located in New York, NY
Folky wooden tramp art style shelf clock in working order
Category
Early 20th Century Clocks
Materials
Wood
Tramp Art House Shaped Shelf Clock
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Tramp art shelf or mantle clock decorated with colored marbles, an electric clock and toy soldiers
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Clocks
Fine Tramp Art Painted Shelf with a Heart & Secret Compartments
By Adelard Langevin
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine painted tramp art shelf with a large central heart, mirrors and secret locking mechanisms to
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Early 1900 Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 1900s exceptional large-scale heavily layered wood tramp art mirror with shelf, completely
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Glass
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
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Antique 19th Century American Sculptures
Excellent 1918 Tramp Art Wall Shelf with Cupboard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent large Tramp Art wall shelf with cupboard and original mirrors; dated 1918, American
Category
Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Shelves
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Handsome Tramp Art Lift-Top Stand with Shelf
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art lift-top stand with a bottom shelf. Standing on chip carved and layered legs the
Category
Early 20th Century Side Tables
Early American Tramp Wall Hanging Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early American Folk Art Tramp style wall hanging shelf.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Tramp Art Sunflower Shelf by John Martin Zubersky Circa 1915
By John Zubersky
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art sunflower shelf by noted tramp art artist John Martin Zubersky. His expressive tramp
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Tramp Art Mantle Shelf w Secret Compartments, Heart & Mirrors
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Fine tramp art mantle shelf with secret compartments, a central heart, mirrors, drawers and side
Category
Vintage 1930s Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Three French Antique Tramp Art Boxes
Located in Port Chester, NY
Great little stack of tramp art boxes. Charming on a shelf or side/coffee table as a decoration
Category
Early 20th Century French Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
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
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Questions About Tramp Art Shelf
- 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.