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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Architectural Elements

Iron

Pair of late 19th-early 20th century cast iron pineapple finials. Great original layers of white paint. Each lifts off original base. Very sturdy and solid when placed on base.

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Ex. Jane Cipley collection. Fantastic sheet and strap iron horse weathervane. Originally found in the midwest. Old make-do repair to tail. Great piece of Americana.

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Amazing work of African American folk art. Very detailed and many layers of original paint surface. Found in the southern United States. Great storage box on top of the alter with a ...

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Canvas

Very early American circus or carnival Sideshow Banner, circa 1890-1900. Fantastic paint detail. Great example of American folk art banner painting. The Great American African Camel ...

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Late 19th century American Folk Art Pianos trade sign. 8 feet long. Very graphic time worn art piece. Looks great on a stark white wall. Black with grey letters on one side and black...

Vintage 1950s American Steampunk Toys and Dolls

Copper, Iron

Vintage Bronx toy factory industrial doll head mold. Awesome screw eyes. Fantastic patina and layered surface from exposure to various chemicals and high heat during the manufacturin...

Vintage 1920s Unknown Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Leather

Vintage heavy leather medicine ball. Great worn chocolate brown leather patina. Hand-painted team info or weight numbers on side.

Antique 1890s Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Large collection of 15 Indian clubs or juggling pins with original paint surface. Great alligatored patina on many. Late 19th and early 20th century clubs. Indian clubs rose to popul...

Evans Gaming Company

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Antique tabletop gaming wheel. Most likely made by Evan's gaming company. Graphic painted dice in original paint surface. Heavy cast iron stand and leather strap.

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th century carnival head featured in a ball or ring toss game.

Vintage 1950s Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Great vintage carnival midway ring toss game. Perfect wall art. Wood with original park paint surface. These appear to be one of a kind carny made pieces for a traveling carnival. Bo...

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Early American road sign. Curved road ahead! Great patina and alligatored paint surface. Very heavy wood construction. Perhaps a one of a kind sign for a private country road. Nice g...

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Great vintage carnival midway ring toss game. Perfect wall art. Wood with original park paint surface. These appear to be one of a kind carnie made pieces for a traveling carnival. B...

Luis Ortega

Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Dynamic carved carousel horse from the studio of Luis Ortega in Puebla, Mexico. Original park paint. Presented on custom museum iron stand. Horse lifts off stand for ease of transpor...

Early 20th Century American Industrial Sculptures and Carvings

Iron

These are super cool and sculptural. Really heavy iron Industrial work boot molds. These things are solid! Stamped with factory numbers and mold info. Vintage industrial design does ...

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Signs

Sheet Metal

In 1963, A&W introduce four choices of hamburgers and their corresponding burger family members. Papa Burger, Mama Burger, Teen Burger and Baby Burger. Each burger wrapper had a wrap...

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Farm Tables

Wood

Exceptionally well constructed drop leaf American Folk Art farm table with bevelled top and sculpted carved and tapered legs, circa 1900 found in MIssouri. Fantastic alligatored pain...

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Leather

Great vintage collection of three black leather medicine balls. Excellent warm vintage patina. Traces of white painted team letters and numbers.

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Iron

Very cool cast iron clock face surround, observatory time. Double-sided with great paint surface. Substantial heavy duty iron hooks. Lots of potential to get creative with this piece...

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Sheet Metal

These large Miller High Life trade signs make quite a statement hung on a Stark white wall. Superb example of American pop art advertising. The champagne of beer! Miller High Life hi...

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Wood

Great 19th century American folk art counter with original grain painted surface. Fantastic Hourflassl painted design. Open back. Very solid and sturdy counter. Please note the red c...

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Simple and graphic 19th century American department store or general store men's sign. Gold lettering and border and black background. Original paint surface. Sign shows its age. Som...

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Wood

Great 19th century American Folk Art counter with original grain painted surface. Fantastic Gavel painted design. Open back. Very solid and sturdy counter. Gavel counter dimensio...

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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings

Pair of baseball and basketball paintings found in a Midwestern American Legion hall. These were proudly displayed behind the legion hall bar. Great sports related subject matter. Ba...

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Signs

Composition

Graphic hand-painted signs. Most likely from an American soap box derby race track or perhaps carnival midway ride. Presented in black wraparound metal frame.

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Metal

Late 1920s unique collection of American folk art hand painted lightbox wall panel signs created by a sign company in Chicago. The panels hung in the Appanose Country Courthouse in C...

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Large-scale carnival midway cast iron spinning disk and knock over duck shooting gallery target. A prize shot that would have had bells or ringers when shot through holes. Duck targe...

Antique Late 19th Century American Country Dining Room Tables

Wood

Great late 19th century general store counter with nicely turned legs. Perfect large dining table or centre island for work kitchen. A total workhorse. Could have casters put on to r...

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Iron

Large-scale carnival midway cast iron spinning disk and knock over rabbit shooting gallery target. A prize shot that would have had bells or ringers when shot through spinning holes....

Vintage 1930s American Industrial Industrial and Work Tables

Marble

Chunky marble slab table found in the Midwest. Most likely an industrial factory table. Uses could have been for candy making, an industrial bakery or lab. Awesome honed marble with ...

J.W. Fiske & Company

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Statues

Iron

J.W. Fiske foundry attributed cast iron Whippet dog. Incredible white paint surface with many different layers of white paint.

Vintage 1950s American Steampunk Carnival Art

Plastic

Vintage flashing Sputnik light from carnival midway. Real attention grabber. One side has old repair. Please see images. All sockets in good working order.

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Smarty Pants For Her! Midcentury American Folk Art trade sign from a dress shop. Measures 5 feet 6 inches long by 1 foot 8 inches wide.

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings

Wood

Bold geometric abstract board found in Texas. We have a collection of these boards from an anonymous artist. Painted on recycled cupboard doors, table tops, stool tops and bread boar...

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings

Wood

Bold geometric abstract board found in Texas. We have a collection of these boards from an anonymous artist. Painted on recycled cupboard doors, table tops, stool tops and bread boar...

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings

Wood

Bold geometric abstract board found in Texas. We have a collection of these boards from an anonymous artist. Painted on recycled cupboard doors, table tops, stool tops and bread boar...

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Bold geometric abstract board found in Texas. We have a collection of these boards from an anonymous artist. Painted on recycled cupboard doors, table tops, stool tops and bread boar...

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Signs

Iron

Vintage heavy sheet iron trade sign with fantastic subject matter. Giant apple with original paint surface and excellent hand lettering. Very dynamic piece of American Folk Art. Heav...

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Hand-carved Folk Art pink and white midcentury car. Fun display piece. Quite a heavy piece.

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Canvas

Vintage carnival punk. Unusual goat named "Billie". Knock "Billie" over and win the prize.

Early 20th Century American Industrial More Folk Art

Iron

Fantastic collection of 17 iron shoe maker forms in multiple colors of original paint. Countless ways to display on wall, tabletop or shelf display. Many with foundry marks. Unusual ...

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Wood

Fantastic hand-painted and carved lodge piece from the Midwest. Painting depicts Eve picking the apple from the snakes mouth. The Stand has a hand-carved snake that wraps around the ...

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Canvas

Vintage one of a kind circus or sideshow hand painted banner with a giant clown balancing a feather on his nose. Original paint on a light canvas sheet. The banner is stamped on the ...

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Metal

Fantastic 13.5 foot long Mid-Century vintage neon barber shop sign. Total statement piece. Unusual three dimensional channel letters. Many layers of red, white and blue paint surface...

Early 20th Century American Mission Cabinets

Oak

Fantastic oak display cases. Join together to form a bowtie shape. Each has one door for access and original glass shelves (not shown in images). Very solid and sturdy. These are rea...

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Nicely scaled carnival midway penny pitch game. Original paint surface. Graphic bold design with great colors.

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Iron

Very thick cast iron DERAIL sign, early 20th century American railroad. Great original yellow and black paint. Two holes for easy mounting. This sign is quite heavy.

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Wood

Abstract carousel horse from an early 20th century Vermont park, rare in their simplicity of form. Wood simply carved with original park paint surface. Iron stirrups and stand. Great...

Vintage 1930s North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Glass, Wood

Vintage wood carved monkey with banana. Pretty expressive with glass eyes and original paint surface. Perhaps a throw back from Norma Desmond and Sunset Boulevard? Life-sized carving.

Vintage 1940s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Vintage double-sided Mickey and Minnie Mouse wood carvings. Original paint surface, circa 1940s found in New York. Mickey's dimensions are 9.75" x 8" x 11.5" tall. Minnie's dimen...

Early 20th Century American Steampunk Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Fantastic multidimensional geometry teaching sphere. Wonderful warm patina to wood surface. Original notes displayed on the sphere and inside. Opens up to many different shapes and o...

Antique Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Sculptures a...

Gesso, Wood

Late 19th century hand-carved Santos with inset glass eyes and original gesso paint surface. On custom museum display stand. Base measures 6" x 6".

Mid-20th Century American Steampunk More Folk Art

Rubber

Vintage resuscitation man's head. Open mouth connected to tubes that would raise chest for CPR training. Resuscitation dummies were invented in the 1950s by Asmund Laerdal. Laerdal h...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Concrete

Exceptional 6 ft. tall American Folk Art concrete soldier statue with original paint surface and inset glass 'gem.' Fantastic workmanship. Originally part of a garden estate in South...

20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Vintage double game wheel found in the south. Carnival midway or perhaps for table gambling. Original red paint surface. Both wheels spin freely.

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Signs

Wood

Great early vintage, circa 1920s sideshow or circus prop sign. Egyptian mummy shipping crate. Very graphic and quite possibly one of a kind. Found in the southern United States.

J.W. Fiske & Company

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Garden Ornaments

Iron, Limestone

Cherub garden statue attributed to Fiske Foundry, circa 1870s. Great original black surface with traces of old white paint surface. Holes in feet where he attaches to old limestone b...

Mid-20th Century American Steampunk Toys

Copper, Iron, Latex

Vintage Bronx toy factory industrial doll head mold with original production plastic latex doll head attached. Fantastic patina and layered surface from exposure to various chemicals...

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Religious Items

Amazing religious chalkware wall hanging found in a Catholic church in Philadelphia. The pictures describe it all. Wonderful detail and dimension.

John Adams Parker

Early 20th Century American Steampunk Carnival Art

Wood

Carved wood Parker Carousel chariot side. Fantastic carved dragon with the original jewel eye.