Skip to main content

Vintage Molas

Tribal Mola Framed Handcrafted Textile Wall Art. Circa 1960s
By Mola
Located in Miami, FL
Large Vintage Tribal Mola Framed Handcrafted Textile Art. Circa 1960s Mola is a traditional textile
Category

1960s Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric, Burlap

Set of Six Framed Old Mola Hand-Sewn Textiles
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of six hand-sewn Mola reverse appliqué textiles framed in plexiglass cases and mounted on brown
Category

20th Century Panamanian Native American Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

San Blas Molas, Multi-Layered Fabric, Handmade, Panama, Custom Frame,
Located in Houston, TX
This is a handmade mola sewn by the San Blas Indian women. Approximate date is 1980. It is framed
Category

1980s Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

20th Century Red Mola Quilt, Kuna People, San Blas Islands, Panama
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century Mola quilt, Kuna People, San Blas Islands, Panama This large quilt is composed of
Category

1970s Congolese Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

Kuna Mola Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric appliqué collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned an...
Category

20th Century Panamanian Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Kuna Mola Reverse Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned and stitche...
Category

Mid-20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

SAN BLAS ISLANDS PANAMA MOLA Multi-Layered Fabric Handmade Custom Frame Folk Art
Located in Houston, TX
This is a handmade mola sewn by the San Blas Indian women. Approximate date is 1980. It is framed
Category

1980s Folk Art Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Crystal Vase Saint Louis France Second Half 20th Century
By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting
Located in Milano, IT
Vaso in cristallo trasparente e blu con profili e decori in oro. Lavorato a mola ed inciso sul
Category

1960s French Other Vintage Molas

Materials

Crystal

Boule in vetro inciso di Murano, S.A.L.I.R. anni '30.
By S.A.L.I.R.
Located in Milan, IT
boule per i pesci rossi. La ricca decorazione è ottenuta tramite incisione alla mola ed è ascrivibile
Category

1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Molas

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Oil on Plywood Dated and Signed Italian Painting Victory, 1936
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
be placed in a large living room or studio signed and dated lower right (see picture) N. Mola 1936
Category

1930s Italian Vintage Molas

Materials

Plywood

Eaux-fortes Pour Alcools de Guillame Apollinaire
By Louis Marcoussis
Located in New York, NY
pencil and inscribed `a Mola bien amicalement Marcoussis /New York le 26 Mai 1935", aside from the
Category

1930s Abstract Geometric Vintage Molas

Materials

Etching

Bettina Graziani, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
Category

1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Bettina Graziani, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
Category

1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Bettina Graziani with a small yacht, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy, Estate Ed.
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Sardinia, Costa Smeralda, vintage summer. The Costa Smeralda ( 'Emerald Coast'; Gallurese: Monti di Mola
Category

1960s Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Dolores Guinness' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
di Mola; Sardinian: Montes de Mola) is a coastal area and tourist destination in northern Sardinia
Category

1960s American Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Slim Aarons 'Dolores Guinness' (Slim Aarons Estate Edition)
By Slim Aarons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
di Mola; Sardinian: Montes de Mola) is a coastal area and tourist destination in northern Sardinia
Category

1960s American Realist Vintage Molas

Materials

Lambda

Pino Castagna Italian 1980s Post Modern Art Pottery Bowl
By Pino Castagna
Located in New York, NY
glass sculpture rising in the Maria Rosa Molas roundabout in Castellón de La Plana, Spain, since 2002
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

People Also Browsed

Japanese Asian Signed Four-Panel Folding Byobu Screen Landscape Hunting Scene
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Japanese Byobu folding screen depicting a hunting scene with various warriors and animals spread across a vast, mountainous landscape with lush forest. The dark...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Molas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
By Jean Burkhalter and Joël Martel
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ancient plaster Bas-relief: "Mason", Art Deco period, circa 1930.
Category

1930s French Art Deco Vintage Molas

Materials

Plaster

Vintage Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
Ancient Plaster Bas-Relief "Mason", circa 1930
H 41.74 in W 38.19 in D 1.19 in
Decorative Hand-Woven Mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Vintage Molas

Materials

Cane

Korean Antique Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
Located in Atlanta, GA
A two-tier stacking storage cabinet on comforting stand, known as Nong in Korean, circa early 20th century (end of Joseon to Korean Empire Period). Each cabinet is fitted with a pair...
Category

Early 20th Century Korean Other Vintage Molas

Materials

Brass

Korean Antique Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
Korean Antique Wood Stacking Nong Cabinets
H 46.25 in W 32.5 in D 14.75 in
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Burro by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Vintage Molas

Materials

Cane

20th Century French Art Deco Plaster Wall Relief Of Apollo - Vintage Wall Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early 20th Century, vintage French Art Deco wall, bas relief of the Greek God Apollo and his muses made of hand crafted Plaster, in good condition. Not recommended for exterior us...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Molas

Materials

Plaster

The Pond, Godfrey's Pond, Batavia, New York, Stafford, American Landscape
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Stuart E. Zillman (American, 20th Century) Signed: Stuart E. Zillman (Lower, Right) " The Pond ", c. 1960s (Possibly Godfrey's Pond) Oil on Canvas Board 16" x 20" Housed in a 1...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Molas

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moorish Arabian Mughal Leather Shoes with Gold Embroidered curled Toe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage Middle Eastern Moorish gold embroidered shoes. Ceremonial wedding slippers, embroidered with gold thread. Aladdin, Ali Baba Arabic genie style with gold and leather ...
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Vintage Molas

Materials

Leather

Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Vintage Molas

Materials

Cane

19thc Log Cabin Crib Quilt from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc cotton log cabin crib quilt from Pennsylvania. This amazing barn raising quilt is in unwashed and never used.
Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

French Art Deco Cat & Dog Bookends, Ca. 1930
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco bookends, France, ca.1930. Cat and dog. The Art Deco spirit at its best. A discreet cubism underlines the perfect lines of our two friends. Spelter and marble. Each -...
Category

1930s French Art Deco Vintage Molas

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Nafana "Bedu" mask, from Southern Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast. Wood with natural earth pigments. Note the double faces, one with tubular eyes and mouth for the dancer and the larger a...
Category

Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting Three African Figures Standing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist: Elisabeth Hahn (German 1924-2021), Elisabeth Hahn was born in Dortmund, Germany, where she began her artistic studies. In 1953, she moved to Paris. She continued her studie...
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Oil

Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic
By Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Vintage Molas

Materials

Cane

19thc Wool Log Cabin Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wool log cabin quilt is in very good condition with a reversible one patch backing. This quilt was found and made in Pennsylvania.
Category

19th Century American Adirondack Vintage Molas

Materials

Wool

19thc Wool Log Cabin Quilt
19thc Wool Log Cabin Quilt
H 66 in W 74 in D 0.15 in
Antique Leather Strap with Eight Brass Bells, Switzerland ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Leather Strap with Eight Brass Bells, Switzerland ca. 1900s An antique leather strap with eight brass bells from the Swiss Alps manufactured ca. 1900. These bells are used t...
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Vintage Molas

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
By Mola
Located in Pasadena, CA
The Mola, requiring a high level of craftsmanship, is created by sewing together several layers of
Category

1960s Panamanian Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Vintage Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
Kuna Mola Toucan Artwork
H 23 in W 27 in D 1.5 in
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This styish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professioanlly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
H 36.5 in W 19.5 in D 21.38 in
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professionally painte...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
Clamshell Grotto Side Chair by Mola
H 36.75 in W 19.75 in D 20 in
Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
By Mola
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This styish grotto, clamshell side chair will make a statement with its form and give your garden or home a Hollywood Regency vibe. Note: The piece has been professioanlly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vintage Molas

Materials

Aluminum

Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
Grotto Clamshell Side Chair by Mola
H 37 in W 19.75 in D 20.5 in
Traditional Kuna Mola, Panama
Located in NYC, NY
The mola forms part of the traditional costume of a Kuna woman, with two mola panels incorporated
Category

20th Century Panamanian Vintage Molas

A Framed Kuna Mola
Located in London, GB
A framed Mola textile. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and Colombia
Category

1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

A Framed Kuna Mola
A Framed Kuna Mola
H 24.41 in W 19.89 in D 0.99 in
Set of Mola Textiles
Located in London, GB
A set of framed Mola textiles. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and
Category

1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

Set of Mola Textiles
Set of Mola Textiles
H 24.61 in W 19.89 in D 0.99 in
Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ice Bucket in wood with insert in plastic. By Di Mola, Milano, Italy mid1900s. Measures: W35
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
Ice Bucket, Di Mola, Milano
H 22.45 in Dm 10.24 in
Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
Located in Pasadena, CA
A petite framed kuna mola, the traditional Panamanian costume, which depicts the most intriguing
Category

1960s Panamanian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Tapestry

Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
Framed Panamanian Kuna Mola Tapestry
H 16 in W 18 in D 1.75 in
Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Framed pair of Kuna Mola style tapestries. Some wear to the original frames and minor tear near the
Category

1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Tapestry

Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
Framed Kuna Mola Style Tapestries, a Pair
H 38.5 in W 25.5 in D 1.5 in
Italian "Essevi" Hand Painted Ceramic Sculpture 1940s by Alessandro Mola
By Lenci
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Turin in the 1930s and 1940s, the Sardinian ceramist Alessandro Mola collaborated with the 'Lenci
Category

1940s Italian Vintage Molas

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Decorative Wooden Bowls by by Ingo Knuth for DMK Daniela Mola, Label
By Ingo Knuth
Located in Milano, IT
Daniela Mola from the 1980s. The pair consists of a circular wooden platter that can serve as both a
Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Wood

Goodbye Summer
By Alden Mason
Located in Palm Springs, CA
directly into his large Squeeze Bottle paintings of 1978–1980s. Stylized South American mola and
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Molas

Materials

Acrylic

Goodbye Summer
Goodbye Summer
H 72 in W 80 in D 1.75 in
Framed Kuna Mola
Located in London, GB
A framed Mola textile. Traditional clothing of the indigenous Guna people from Panamá and Colombia
Category

1960s Colombian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile

Framed Kuna Mola
Framed Kuna Mola
H 20.67 in W 16.54 in D 0.99 in
Kuna Mola Reverse Appliqué Brightly Colored Bird Wall Tapestry, Central America
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large brightly colored fabric collage tapestry of a bird with fish in its mouth. This dramatic fabric piece features carefully cut geometric pieces of fabric, fashioned and stitche...
Category

20th Century Panamanian Tribal Vintage Molas

Materials

Fabric

Due Applique '2093' Max Ingrand per FontanaArte, in cristallo e ottone
By Max Ingrand
Located in Milano, IT
Coppia di lampade a parete con struttura in ottone nichelato, cristalli sagomati alla mola con
Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Ethnic Atmosphere - Original Mixed Media - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
artist. This unique artwork is realized with technique of Mola, an hand-made textile that forms part of
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Molas

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

20th Century Oil on Plywood Italian Signed and Dated Male Nude Painting, 1938
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
and dated lower right (see photo) N. Mola 1938 referable to the painter Natalia Mola (1899-1981
Category

1930s Italian Vintage Molas

Materials

Plywood

Living with Textiles, French Book by Nicholas Barnard, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
fabrics from Congo. As for the molas of the Cuna Indians of Panama, they feature strong personalities
Category

1980s French Arts and Crafts Vintage Molas

Materials

Paper

1970s Guatemala Mola Mixed Textiles Artwork Framed Panels, Pair
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a stunning, pair of 1970s Guatemalan Mola textile panels framed. One features a fish and
Category

20th Century Guatemalan Vintage Molas

Materials

Cotton

1970s Biker Vest
Located in North Egremont, MA
Biker vest with a Mola patch on a 1960s Levis denim jacket. A fascinating piece with a embroidered
Category

1970s Vintage Molas

1970s Biker Vest
1970s Biker Vest
H 27 in W 18 in D 0.25 in
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Vintage Molas", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Vintage Molas For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage molas available for sale. Frequently made of fabric, cotton and wood, all vintage molas available were constructed with great care. Vintage molas have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage molas to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern and Folk Art vintage molas are of considerable interest. Many vintage molas are appealing in their simplicity, but Mola, Atelier Lam and Lenci produced popular vintage molas that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage Molas?

Vintage molas can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $723, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $1,695.