Folk Art Decorative Objects

19th Century Nantucket Lightship Basket by Capt. Thomas James (1811 - 1885), circa 1870, a round open swing-handled basket having cane weave on rattan staves with beveled edges, pine...

Vintage hand carved horse head figurine features minimal, expressive silhouette in Arts and Crafts style with strong influence of Arts and Crafts, Art Deco, and Mid Century Modern st...

7 ½” open round Nantucket lightship basket with brass ears , “R Folger Maker Nantucket, Mass” is stenciled on the interior bottom, circa 1875 Rowland Folger (1803-1883).

This antique carved wooden hand fragment dates to the 19th century and was likely part of a larger religious figure or devotional statue. Crafted with articulated joints, the fingers...

19Thc Original decorated stoneware three gallon jug with lots of blue decorated floral glaze. The condition is pristine. Found in Pennsylvania.

With a nod to the spontaneity and privileged imperfection that is the human condition, all of my pieces imbue an energy of function and whimsy. The Green Lava 1 slipware vessel embo...

A wonderful, beautifully designed and crafted, quite riveting double sided face sculpture vase/vessel by renowned American master ceramicist/artist Woodrow Nash (B. 1948). Nash is k...

American Indian hand woven and dyed Pima basket made from devils grass and hemp. Wonderful sunflower pattern on both sides of the basket. Great sturdy and well made basket. Great con...

Incredible Hy Farber plywood sculpture of a weightlifter, California, Circa 1980s. This sculpture is attached to a pedestal and sits on rollers making it easy to move around a room. ...

Greenlandica, wood sculpture of a male figure. Greenlandic craftsmanship. Hand-carved. From the 1960s. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 20.0 cm x W 9.0 cm.

Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin it dates back to the 19th century. Created for the royal family.

This pierced brass decorative element from France was originally the cover of a bassinoire from the 1600s. A bassinoire is a device where hot coals are inserted into a vented recept...

19th century Swedishantique wooden tray/ Serving bowl with untouched original paint from Luleå Norrbotten, Northern Sweden. A farmers handcrafted tray or serving bowl or centerpiece...

This is an impressive bust made of Plaster and colored like seen in pictures. This beautiful sculpture is hand formed, 20th century. Signed by Artist but can not identify the maker. ...

Very large female figure executed in grogged clay and decorated with slips. Albert Thiry and his wife Pyot founded their workshop in Vallauris in 1961. Their creation is distinguish...

Very beautiful and original painted Folk Art watch holder, made for the pocket watch when you were not wearing it.

Russian kovsch in silver gilt, cloisonne enamel and silver pearl Russian, 20th Century Height 7cm, width 12cm, depth 7cm This kovsch is a meticulously crafted piece, made by marryin...

A charming cranberry frosted glass hen-on-nest covered dish, designed in the beloved figural hen form long associated with American domestic glassware. The piece features a sculptura...

Early 20Thc pictorial Pima Indian basket from a private Indian collection.This fantastic basket is in fine condition and it has goats.Such a sweet little size.

Set of two Moroccan brass Berber tribal sugar hammer. Moroccan Collectible Brass Berber Sugar Hammer,Brass Berber Tribal Sugar Hammer. Authentic old Tuare...

Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co

A wonderful and quite rare and hard to find nantucket lightship basket by Davis Hall, (1828-1906). Hall's baskets are prized by collectors of lightship baskets worldwide. This basket is made with his traditional swing handle and rounded lollipop connecting two ends. Hall cultivated his basket-making skill on the South shoal lightship after the American Civil War...

A beautifully understated early 19th-century Swedish lidded box, hand-carved in solid oak and rich with age and character. The simple circular form is elevated by a deeply developed ...

19Thc Original salmon painted miniature cast iron urn.Very rare to find these mini urns in old surface.

Outsider Art Gilt Painted Papier Mache Eyes Sculpture, unsigned, mounted on ebonized base with acrylic display box. Overall: 10" H x 14.25" W x 7.25" D. Provenance: From the Collec...

Charming Handwoven Nantucket Style Basket

multi-tiered assemblage art shrine or altar. It incorporates a wide variety of religious and symbolic elements, characteristic of visionary art pieces. Prominently features a central...

Crafted from reclaimed industrial components, "The Reader" is a whimsical and expressive folk art sculpture attributed to artist John Duffy, celebrated for his imaginative figures ma...

A rather stunning, quite unique, large hand carved wood black Spanish Folk Art bull head sculpture/mask. This piece caught our eye immediately. We have not seen anything the least ...

Nice earlyi 19th Century Swedish Folk Art root bowl from Northern Sweden. A genuine wooden bowl wirh lovely patina. An antique and unique wooden bowl. Therese bowls where especially ...

I present to you a set of beautiful hanging salt box from the 19th century. The two are made out of wood, rich in colour and patination, They can be left standing but the intention b...

Sweet faced Boston Terrier cast iron doorstop. This doorstop is very heavy with great patina. The Boston Terrier hasa very soft look due to the wear.

Mid-19th Century carved and decorated counter-top Tobacconist’s Trade figures, circa 1850. Each with striking detail and beautiful patina, with the original gilding rubbed well into ...

A fine hand-tooled and ebonized wooden tea canister of Swedish origin - circa 1850-1890. Folk art piece made by an unknown artisan. Measurements: H: 18 cm, Diameter: 15 cm.

19th century monumental English harvest basket, great at the foot of a bed or amazing coffee table.

Swedish antique genuine washboard in pine dated 1862 with owner initials "MOD" The farmers and country-side folks were proud of the few things they owned and used to carve their init...

Alzata in Maiolica italiana dipinta in policromia agli inizi 1700 con piano perfettamente piatto con bordo rialzato decorato con l’assunzione della Madonna Incoronata raffigurata co...

19thc Hand made wooden bucket in original paint. Great green over old blue painted surface.

This large double handled laundry or towel basket made of willow and rattan. The condition is very good.

Antique terracotta sculpture Boy "Como Papá", Spain, 1900-1930s. A charming early 1900s hand-painted terracotta figurine of a little boy dressed like his father - oversized boots, c...

19thc collection of four hand carved wooden bowls. The bowls have great patina and wonderful age. Largest bowl measures - 13 diameter x 4 high Second largest - 11.5 diameter x 3 h...

This antique English creamware horse was hand-painted at St. Anthony’s Pottery in Newcastle around the year 1800. This charming figure is modeled in a standing position on a green-gl...

Hand tooled black leather box from Africa. Very fine workmanship with tribal traditional African symbols on black leather. African Tuareg style probably ...

Blue glazed stoneware cup or vase with etched figures on each side. Dimensions 3.5" diameter x 4" height. Condition Good vintage condition. Professionally cleaned, with no chips or...

A rare and soulful early 19th-century Swedish hand-carved wooden bowl, accompanied by its original iron cannonball, traditionally used for crushing mustard seeds. This evocative pair...

A wooden sculpture in the style of folk art with found objects , wood industrial molds and clock parts titled " Clock Tower " . Painted in tones of ambers, blacks and browns by femal...

This one of a kind Mexican antique is one of few pieces Dolores had at her home at the time she passed away. Dolores experimented to create new forms w...

Early 19thc hand carved dough bowl with carved handles and the interior is painted black.Most unusual form and shape.

19th century Swedish copper and brass water barrel circa 1880. We are pleased to offer this piece of rural Swedish life for further use around the home. Made in copper and hand ham...

A rare and highly evocative mid-19th century Swedish wooden scoop or grain spade, carved by hand from a single block of oak and dating to circa 1850. Originally a humble agricultura...

Interesting vintage piece by an unknown/unidentified Scandinavian/Danish Sculptor or Folk artist circa 1960s-70s. Full frontal male torso hand-carved/tooled from a single piece of ce...

Papago Indian woven basket in very small scale.The condition is pristine.

1920-1930 Original Painted Scotty Dog. Green paint over original white paint. Has great wear consistent of age and use. This scotty dog has great patina.

Great rustic accessory for the country kitchen Country house condition. Original patina to brass and irusty iron handle. Not re-polished. Free UK shipping

This fabulous Bottle Cap Basket is true folk art. It is made of caps from Coca Cola; 7 Up and Dr. Pepper. The wood bottom makes the piece especially...

A richly detailed vintage trinket box cast in metal with a gold-tone finish, showcasing an intricate relief of village life wrapping around the sides and continuing across the lid. T...

This vintage painted ram bust is a captivating example of mid-century folk art, skillfully rendered in plaster with a robust and whimsical form. The sculptor has employed a stylized ...

Sasak Dowry Box, Lombok Indonesia, Cowrie & Painted Palm 1950’s Handwoven and richly adorned, this 1950’s Sasak dowry box from Lombok, Indonesia, captures the ceremonial artistry of...

Early 20th Century Italian jewelry box. This sweet petite box is a perfect piece to hold jewelry or any small collectibles. Sitting atop a vanity, d...

Antique Indonesian Buffalo Racing Cowbell Painted Wood with Rope Handle Discover this antique Indonesian buffalo racing cowbell, traditionally strapped around the necks of water bu...