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Tramp Art Shelf

Tramp Art Shell Embedded Wall Shelf Unit
Tramp Art Shell Embedded Wall Shelf Unit

Tramp Art Shell Embedded Wall Shelf Unit

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H 38 in W 20.25 in D 6.5 in

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

Category

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
Superb Tramp Art Shelf with Inset Mirrors, 1920

Superb Tramp Art Shelf with Inset Mirrors, 1920

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H 16 in W 37 in D 5.75 in

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

Category

Vintage 1920s American Craftsman Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Painted Tramp Art Shelf Signed and Dated
Painted Tramp Art Shelf Signed and Dated

Painted Tramp Art Shelf Signed and Dated

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H 49 in W 35.5 in D 15 in

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

Category

Vintage 1930s North American Painted Furniture

Fine Tramp Art Library or ConsoleTable with Shelf
Fine Tramp Art Library or ConsoleTable with Shelf

Fine Tramp Art Library or ConsoleTable with Shelf

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H 29 in W 39.5 in D 23 in

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

Category

Early 20th Century Console Tables

Fanciful Robust Mirror with House Shaped Companion Shelf
Fanciful Robust Mirror with House Shaped Companion Shelf

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

Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall Mirrors

19thc Rare Original Black  Painted Tramp Art Hanging Corner Shelf
19thc Rare Original Black  Painted Tramp Art Hanging Corner Shelf

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

Category

Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

19THC TRAMP ART  HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD SHELF
19THC TRAMP ART  HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD SHELF

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
Early 20th Century Tramp Art Decorative Wall Sconce Shelf

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

Fine Painted Tramp Art Shelf
Fine Painted Tramp Art Shelf

Fine Painted Tramp Art Shelf

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H 12 in W 33.25 in D 8 in

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

Graphic Tramp Art Shelf
Graphic Tramp Art Shelf

Graphic Tramp Art Shelf

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H 9.5 in W 36 in D 9 in

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

Tramp Art Shelf Clock
Tramp Art Shelf Clock

Tramp Art Shelf Clock

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H 23 in Dm 5 in

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
Tramp Art House Shaped Shelf Clock

Tramp Art House Shaped Shelf Clock

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H 13.5 in W 19 in D 7.5 in

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
Fine Tramp Art Painted Shelf with a Heart & Secret Compartments

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
Early 1900 Tramp Art Mirror

Early 1900 Tramp Art Mirror

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H 36.5 in W 30.25 in D 11 in

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
Painted Tramp Art Mantle or Shelf Clock

Painted Tramp Art Mantle or Shelf Clock

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H 17 in W 11.5 in D 5 in

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

Excellent 1918 Tramp Art Wall Shelf with Cupboard
Excellent 1918 Tramp Art Wall Shelf with Cupboard

Excellent 1918 Tramp Art Wall Shelf with Cupboard

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H 15.25 in W 31.5 in D 6.75 in

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
Handsome Tramp Art Lift-Top Stand with Shelf

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
Early American Tramp Wall Hanging Shelf

Early American Tramp Wall Hanging Shelf

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H 10 in W 24 in D 10 in

Early American Tramp Wall Hanging Shelf

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Early American Folk Art Tramp style wall hanging shelf.

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Tramp Art Sunflower Shelf by John Martin Zubersky Circa 1915
Tramp Art Sunflower Shelf by John Martin Zubersky Circa 1915

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
Tramp Art Mantle Shelf w Secret Compartments, Heart & Mirrors

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
Three French Antique Tramp Art Boxes

Three French Antique Tramp Art Boxes

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H 4.5 in W 13.25 in D 9 in

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
Nautical Inspired Tramp Art 'Dolphin' Clock

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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tramp 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.