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Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very kool piece of folk art. I am not exactly sure how old, but from bottom of base I would guess
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Southern Folk Art Face Jug, 1990s
By Cleater & Billie Meaders
Located in Coronado, CA
A wonderful example of southern folk art, this face jug is in fantastic original condition without
Category
1990s American Folk Art Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Southern Folk Art, by Cynthia Elyce Rubin, first edition. Oxmoor House, Birmingham, AL, 1985
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
19Thc Original Blue Painted Folky Bucket Bench / Shelf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc original powder blue painted surface shelving or farm bucket bench.This southern folk art
Category
Antique 1870s American Adirondack Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Southern American Folk Art Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A captivating and intriguing early 20th century Southern American folk art panel, found in
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mexican Folk Art Woodcarving Guelaguetza Folkloric Art Oaxaca
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
lifetime of dedication to the art of wood carving. Beautiful Folk Art sculpture of the traditional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Toys
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
Antique Leggings 1880s Southern Arapaho Plains Native American Hide Fringe Beads
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
Museum quality Southern Arapaho (Hinono’ei) Native American Plains Indian leggings circa 1880s
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Tribal Art
Materials
Hide, Beads
H 35 in W 20 in D 4 in
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wooden Plate/ Tazza with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Folk art wodden plate / Tazza from Southern Sweden.
Fantastically nice large
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Oak
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather tops shield from Southern Sudan.
Category
Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art
Materials
Hide, Leather, Wood
Antique & Important Dutch Hindeloopen Hand Painted Folk Art Tea Bucket w. Liner
Located in Lisse, NL
pure Dutch Folk Art antique from the early to mid 1800s there is always room in your home or collection
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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H 13.2 in Dm 15.3 in
Green painted Southern Yellow Pine 19th century carriage strong box forged iron
Located in Mobile, AL
Green folk painted Southern yellow pine carriage trunk or strong box. The size is just about
Category
Antique 1840s American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 21.5 in D 13.5 in
Hand Crafted and Beautifully Painted Dolls Found in Southern Mexico, 1930's
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Hand Crafted and Beautifully Painted Doll found in Southern Mexico, Early 20th Century.
Origin
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 15.75 in W 11.03 in D 2.37 in
Hand Crafted and Beautifully Painted Dolls found in Southern Mexico, Early 20th
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Hand Crafted and Beautifully Painted Doll found in Southern Mexico, Early 20th Century.
Origin
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 15.75 in W 11.03 in D 2.37 in
African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
be a great addition to any African or folk art mask collection or make for an eye-catching stand
Category
Antique 19th Century Angolan Masks
Materials
Wood
Wooden Mortar from Southern Morocco, 19th Century
Located in Wien, AT
This unique antique mortar with pestle was probably carved out of a cedar trunk at the end of the
19th century. One of a kind surface with great patina.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Cedar
A refined Folk art walking stick with arts and crafts, Center America 1860.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk Folk art stick. The barrel is carved and etched from a single branch of Mexican Maple (Acer
Category
Antique 1860s Central American Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Kerala Spiral Carved-Wood Boat Prow from Southern India
Located in Atlanta, GA
, will make a splendid decorative, as well as conversational piece of art for your home or office.
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles, American Silk
Category
Early 20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Mid 20th Century African American Southern Quilt in Red, Purple, Green, Orange
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American
Category
Mid-20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 91 in W 60 in D 0.2 in
19th Century American Primitive Southern Pie Safe with Distressed Blue Paint
Located in Savannah, GA
A truly American Southern piece, this rustic wooden pie safe features pierced tin inserts in the
Category
Antique 1880s American Primitive Painted Furniture
Materials
Tin
H 56 in W 32 in D 15.5 in
An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South
Located in Barrington, IL
repurposed into this beautiful folk art creation by African Americans in the deep south. The backing of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Wool, Cotton
H 0.5 in W 73 in D 63 in
19th Century American Patriotic Barber Pole Open Sign Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
sculpted wooden patriotic barber pole advertising trade sign / open sign.
Mid-19th century, Southern
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Utilitarian African Tribal Bowl of Gala or Karo People from Southern Ethiopia
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful dark, chocolate-colored wooden bowl made by the Gala or Karo people in Southern
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Southern Netherlands. Medal of the Holy Sacrament of the Miracle of Brussels
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: SACRAMENTVM . MI – RACVLOSVM . BRVXELLE, cross with the Holy Hosts, carried by God the Father
Reverse: dito
VERY RARE, only 2 known specimens (1 in the KBR in Brussels and ...
Category
Antique 17th Century Belgian Classical Roman Antiquities
Materials
Silver
1870s Southern Plains Tacked Ball Headed Club
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Southern Plains tacked ball headed club. A used piece. Native made of osage orange. Patina to spare
Category
Antique 1870s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Other
19th Century, Southern Plains Beaded High-Top Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Southern plains Hightop Moccasins
Item Number: AG2312
Exceptional Kiowa/Comanche hightop
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Beads
Splendid Kpélié Mask, Sénoufo population, Ivory Coast 1950
Located in Paris, FR
across a vast territory ranging from southern Mali, southern Burkina Faso to northern Ivory Coast. Today
Category
Vintage 1950s Ivorian Folk Art Masks
Materials
Wood
Important & Rare Pennsylvania 18thc Paint Decorated Cradle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
amazing one of a kind folk art cradle is in great condition.Minor wear in ares of which are consistent
Category
Antique 18th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Art Plate
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
Washington D.C., the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Wedding Chest From 1802
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
a compartment on the inside for valuables.
The trunk is made in the southern part of germany.
Category
Antique Early 1800s German Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
19th Century Faux Grain Painted Chest
Located in Nantucket, MA
emulate suggests that this may be a Southern piece.
The chest and painted finish both remain in excellent
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
1940s Face Veil, Sinai Bedouin Desert Garment Nikab Framed Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the book:
"Traditional Palestinian Embroidery and Jewelry" by Abed Al-Samih Abu Omar.
In southern
Category
Vintage 1940s Egyptian Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Lucite, Beads, Textile
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Tribal Art cast bronze bell from the Igbo People in West Africa. Made by the lost wax
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Antique Native American Basketry Olla with Crosses, Apache, circa 1910, Brown
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Denver, CO
American Southwest including areas of Arizona, Texas, New Mexico and Southern Colorado.
Category
20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Natural Fiber
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
and used condition. Early 20th century. Delivered without seat.
Makonda tribes live in southern
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand Stitched Crib Quilt of a House in a Frame in Red, Green, Peach, Blu
Located in Barrington, IL
Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles
Category
Early 20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 97 in W 89 in D 0.2 in
20th Century American Amish Bars Crib Quilt in Purple, Blue, Green. Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles
Category
Mid-20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 32 in W 32 in D 0.25 in
19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
American Quilts, Vintage Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Dora De Larios Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Large Vase
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
The vase is signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
H 11.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture Bowl
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
York, the Renwick Gallery in Washington D.C., the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, and the Los
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
H 6 in W 10 in D 10 in
Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Pottery Haniwa Sculpture
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
1960-1985 at the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, CA. This show was part of Pacific Standard
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Clay, Pottery
Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Planter Vase
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
1960-1985 at the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, CA. This show was part of Pacific Standard
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Uzbek Hand Stitched Silk Quilt in Red, Turquoise, Ivory, Black, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Silk
H 73 in W 39 in D 0.25 in
F. Carlton Ball Midcentury Signed Ceramic Glazed California Studio Pottery Bowl
By F. Carlton Ball
Located in Studio City, CA
Southern California between 1956-1967 and later at the University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington from
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Glen Lukens Signed Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic California Pottery Bowl
By Glen Lukens
Located in Studio City, CA
University of Southern California (USC) Architectural School’s Ceramics Department where he helped establish
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Stan Bitters Signed Large Mid-Century Modern California Pottery Sculpture Bowl
By Stan Bitters
Located in Studio City, CA
Craft 1960-1985 at the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles, CA. This show was part of Pacific
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
H 7.25 in W 11.5 in D 11 in
Glen Lukens Signed Midcentury Blue with Gold Crackle Glazed Ceramic Pottery Bowl
By Glen Lukens
Located in Studio City, CA
of the University of Southern California (USC) Architectural School’s Ceramics Department where he
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Dora De Larios Signed Mexican American California Studio Pottery Sculpture
By Dora De Larios
Located in Studio City, CA
Contemporary Crafts in New York, the Renwick Gallery in Washington D.C, the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
H 12.25 in W 6.5 in D 10 in
Glen Lukens Signed Early Midcentury Glazed California Pottery Weed Pot Vase
By Glen Lukens
Located in Studio City, CA
University of Southern California (USC) Architectural School’s Ceramics Department where he helped establish
Category
Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
H 3.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Megalithic Stela
Located in London, GB
major traditions in prehistoric Europe. These include: southern Ukraine and Moldova, regions of the
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Antiquities
Materials
Granite
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Hearts and Tulips Pattern in Ivory, Pink
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique American
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 0.25 in W 79 in D 75 in
Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Pottery Vase, circa 1950s
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
& Sculpture Garden, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
Southern Illinois University Art Museum
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania
Located in Barrington, IL
Applique Quilts, Vintage Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique
Category
Antique 19th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Peter Voulkos Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Plate Charger
By Peter Voulkos
Located in Studio City, CA
& Sculpture Garden, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
Southern Illinois University Art Museum
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Hand Stitched Applique Quilt in Basket Pattern in Ivory, Brown, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilts, Vintage Raising Barn Quilt, Vintage Log Cabin Quilt, Americana, American Folk Art, Antique
Category
Early 20th Century American Quilts
Materials
Cotton
H 0.25 in W 87 in D 74 in
19th Century Bavarian Wooden Carved Crucifix
Located in Berghuelen, DE
impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are displayed in a 100 years old barn in southern
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Late 17th century hand-carved wooden head
Located in Oostende, BE
Late 17th - early 18th century hand-carved wooden head from Southern Europe. Made from poplar wood
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Antiquities
Materials
Poplar
Akua'ba Ritual Fertility Doll
Located in Kastrup, DK
fertility dolls from Southern Ghana and nearby areas.
from Ghana, 1930-1940.
Disk-headed akuaba figures
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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A piece of southern folk art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,100, while the lowest priced sells for $49 and the highest can go for as much as $22,500.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mexican folk art can be characterized by vibrant colored paintings and jewelry designed with floral motifs. Lush forests and animals, especially birds, are featured in Mexican folk art, which is a blend of Indigenous and European methods and skills. You’ll find a variety of Mexican folk art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jamini Roy was an Indian artist whose paintings often reflected his Indian roots. Roy combined imagery from Indian folk art with Western motifs to create his unique modern works. Subjects ranged from paintings of legendary figures to everyday life in rural Bengal. His goal was to make art affordable to everyone. Browse a selection of Jamini Roy paintings on 1stDibs.
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