Folk Art
Vintage, New and Antique Folk Art
Filter Results
10,856
826
330
to
1,841
104
Item Location
8,088
3,162
1,833
933
543
213
145
129
94
67
61
39
34
28
25
16
15
9
4
592
2,870
7,394
1,156
2,011
2,850
1,084
189
97
291
356
324
411
444
375
234
130
4,228
2,608
2,412
1,780
1,174
12,012
11,649
11,764
4,356
3,803
3,636
1,228
1,216
189
159
76
60
44
Old Japan Pair Magnificent Bronze Cockatoo Parrots
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions
First we have seen
A rare pair (2) of Japanese hand cast bronze "cockatoos" or parrots dating to the early 20th century. They possess much...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Sideboard with Curved Fronts in Caucasian Nut from France around 1930
Located in Greven, DE
Sideboard with a wonderful veneer from Caucasian walnut. The interior is glazed white. The entire piece of furniture is provided with a multi-layer structure of different paints and ...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Chrome
"Sunflower Vessel" Grey and White Limestone Sculpture by Artist Helen O'Connell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
‘Sunflower Vessel’ is one of Irish artist Helen O'Connell's signature vessel sculptures from the "Origami Works" series. Composed of the beautiful Kilkenny limestone, it shows the ma...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Irish Modern Folk Art
Materials
Limestone
Ceramic Vessel From Yucatan, Mexico, Early 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Ceramic water vessel from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, circa early 20th century. Hand crafted between 1920's and 1940's.
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Rustic Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Tibor Con Cuello Azul Retícula Rectángulos Ceramic and White Metal
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco
Estudio Guerrero begins in 2020, as a new proposal within taller Guerrero Santos, investigating and developing new forms and formulas to create our handcrafts
All the pieces are...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Alpaca
Alan Wallwork Studio Pottery Split Pod Sculpture
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Stoneware studio pottery 'split pod' form designed by Alan Wallwork (British, 1931-2019) and dating from around 1980. The heavily made sculptural pod stands on a narrow rounded base ...
Category
1980s English Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Large Vintage Acoma Polychrome Olla
By Acoma
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large Vintage Acoma Polychrome Olla. I Purchased This Wonderful American Indian Pot From The Original Owner's Estate.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved and Painted Snake Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand-carved and painted folk art snake (ca. 1970s, USA). Attractive color combination of light green with red spots. Patina / light wear consistent with age and use.
Category
1970s American Folk Art Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Pair of Exceptional Yacht Cabin Lanterns by Davey & Co.
By Davey & Co.
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of top quality Davey & Co. ships lanterns. With arched and vented tops, carry handles, beveled glass, hinged doors, burners, etc. Fitted with makers badges reading "Davey & Comp...
Category
Early 1900s British Antique Folk Art
Materials
Brass
20th Century Native American Painted TOTEM Pole
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
20th century Native American painted TOTEM pole
Over 6 feet tall a painted animal TOTEM.
Animal totems are believed to have spiritual significance, watching over Pacific Northwe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Dark Stone Abstract Art Sculpture on Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This fine example of abstract art is carved in stone by an unknown artist. Weighs a heavy 92 pounds. The actual sculpture is 26.5" x 14.5" x 3", the base is 11.75" x 9.38" x 2.25" fo...
Category
Late 20th Century Canadian Folk Art
Materials
Stone
100 FEARS, Seminara Ceramic Mask
Located in Paris, FR
The traditional masks of the Calabrian town of Seminara are intended to chase away evil from the home, dispel fears and gossip with their exaggerated and grotesque features. The mask...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
D.W. Nichol Signed Hand Carved Wood Duck Decoy, Male Cinnamon Teal
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work, a male cinnamon teal, hand carved and painted by renowned duck decoy artist D W Nichol. Beautifully crafted and decorated.
The work is signed "Male Cinnamon Teal...
Category
20th Century Canadian Folk Art Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Salmon Serving Decorative Platter
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage Salmon serving decorative platter
Signed: CA July 10, 2004
Made in the USA
Signed and numbered by the craftsman
A wild spawning Coho Salmon
Ceramic. Dishwasher safe and ...
Category
Early 2000s American Bohemian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
SkobyJoe Large White Textured Vessel /Ceramic Vase Wabi Sabi/ Mid-Century Modern
By Skoby Joe
Located in La Jolla, CA
Joseph Skoby is a Southern Californian whose work is inspired by the nature of his native state. His ceramics, created in his own lush garden, recall his intimate dance with the ocea...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Folk Art
Materials
Clay, Stoneware, Ceramic
Duck Decoy on Custom Stand
Located in Houston, TX
Made to look like a loon bobbing on a lake this vintage duck decoy on a custom stand would make a hunter's study complete. The decoy is carved
in wood and mounted on an iron stand...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Abstract Carved Stone Outsider Art by Louise Abrams, c1970
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Carved stone by abstract outsider artist Louise Abrams.
This particular piece is from the artists personal collection of her own art.
Sits on a black laminate plinth base. This ite...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Alabaster
Charles X Period Ormolu and Malachite Mantel Clock
Located in Warsaw, PL
"This mantel clock is crafted in a neoclassical style especially during the Charles X period (1824-1830). The mantel clock is made pedestal from turquoise malachite and golden ormolu...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Charles X Antique Folk Art
Materials
Malachite, Gold Plate
Hand Carved Wood Monkey Cane Walking Stick Handle with Piercing Blue Eyes
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. This mischievous looking monkey has beautiful blue glass inset eyes. Would be the crown jewel of any walking cane collection once attac...
Category
20th Century Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Delft Westraven "Rotterdam" Holland Ceramic Pottery Tile
By Delft
Located in Studio City, CA
A colorful tile made by delft in the Netherlands.
Stamped "Westraven" on the verso.
Dimensions: 4.25" high, 4.25" wide, .5" deep.
Category
20th Century Dutch Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hand Carved Wood Memento Mori Skull Cane Walking Stick Handle
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. This smiling, mischievous skull is carved in very fine detail. Would be the crown jewel of any walking stick collection once attached t...
Category
20th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Navajo Yei Indian Weaving Pillows-Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of amazing Yei Indian weaving pillows with turquoise corn husk dancers. The backing is in cotton linen. Sold as a pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Painted Folk Art Chest of Drawers, C1900
Located in Trensacq, FR
Antique painted folk art chest of drawers C1900
Charming hand-painted Folk Art chest from Eastern Europe c1900
Highly decorative chest of 16 drawers, beautifully painted in a vi...
Category
Early 20th Century European Folk Art Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Folky Hand Carved Indian Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing hand carved and painted Indian head with a feather in his head is in fine condition and has a great patina.
Category
Early 1900s American Adirondack Antique Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage French Provincial Rattan Lidded Handled Basket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mid-Century Modern vintage rattan picnic basket, 1980s, France.
Large Mid-Century Modern vintage French Provincial rattan lidded handled picnic basket, made out of woven rattan with...
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Folk Art
Materials
Rattan
Women Carrying Burdens on Her Heads by Louis Koyongonda
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Absolutely gorgeous knife painting of women carrying burdens on her heads. Signed by Louis Koyongonda. Oil on billboard. Belgium Congo between 1940 & 1960. Knife painting. Unframed. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Oil on Canvass by Elmer P. Schwab
By Elmer P. Schwab
Located in New York, NY
Vintage oil on canvass by noted artist Elmer P. Schwab. Schwab worked in the Mid 20th C. and exhibited at the Salamagundi Club, among other notable venues. He painted mainly street s...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Delft Westraven Rotterdam Holland Ceramic Pottery Tile
By Delft
Located in Studio City, CA
A colorful tile made by Delft in the Netherlands.
Stamped "Westraven, Holland" on the verso.
Dimensions: 6.1" high, 6.1" wide, .5" deep.
Category
20th Century Dutch Modern Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
The Brute “1937” Oil on Canvas by Robert Loughlin '1949 – 2011', 2008
Located in Voorburg, NL
Magnificent art work, called ‘1937’, were ‘the Brute’ figure is painted with Oil on Canvas. Painted by outsider artist extraordinaire Robert Loughlin in 2008. In good condition with ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Moss Boy Sculpture by Kim Simonsson, circa 2020, Finland
By Kim Simonsson
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Moss Boy sculpture by Kim Simonson. Synthetic moss sculpture over a porcelain base. From the series of “Moss People”, circa 2020, Finland. Unique piece. Excellent condition.
Kim ...
Category
2010s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Folk Art
Materials
Porcelain
Bronze Sculpture, Il Cavalino, by Barbara Beretich '1936-2018'
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This is a signed bronze sculpture of a horse entitled, Il Cavalino, by Barbara Beretich. This is a lost wax cast and the piece is from her home gallery as seen in picture #8. During ...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Early Navajo Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Navajo Indian weaving pillows are fantastic colors and have wonderful rustic cotton linen backings. Sold as a pair or 950. each.
Category
1890s American Adirondack Antique Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Folk Art Madonna and Child Carved Wood Sculpture, 1940's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-656 Italian hand carved wood Madonna and child.
Category
1940s Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
French Provincial Rattan Handled Harvest Basket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
French Provincial rattan handled harvest basket, made out of natural woven rattan.
Rectangular in shape with handle across the top.
The basket is in good condition.
The piece wou...
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Folk Art
Materials
Rattan
Navajo Two Grey Hills Indian Weaving Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Navajo Indian weaving two grey Hills pillow. The backing is in black cotton linen and down & feather fill.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Auction Ends in 6 days
Vintage Country Style German Christmas Nutcracker Wood Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Large vintage wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers where intricate carving has ...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Irving Harper Toothpick Construction Dome
Located in Chicago, IL
Irving Harper toothpick construction dome.
Hand constructed out of toothpicks, Harper the genius of George Nelson Design for Herman Miller, who created the most iconic award winning...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Group of Three Large Scale Carved Teak South Asian Musician Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A set of three large heavy carved teak musician figures. All are seated in elegant dance- like poses and wear local style loincloths, neck torques and anklets. One plays a stringed i...
Category
20th Century Asian Mid-Century Modern Folk Art
Materials
Teak
Vintage Asafo Flag in Orange Appliqué Patterns by the Fante People, Ghana 1970's
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Ghana, 1970's
Asafo flag in cotton applique patterns. Fante People.
Asafo Flags are created by the Fante People of Ghana. The flags are visual representations of military orga...
Category
1970s Ghanaian Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Kokian Painting, " Pink Marilyn, black side behind ", 2010
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Kokian painting - Pink Marilyn, black side behind
Canvas painting on stretcher - Acrylic
With black frame
Circa 2010
Signed
Dimensions of artwork : 119 x 119 x 4 cm
Dimension...
Category
2010s European Modern Folk Art
Materials
Acrylic
Kinetic Sculpture "Spray", Jean Camuset, 1970
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Kinetic sculpture "Spray" - Jean Camuset
Circa 1970
Steel rods
Dimensions: H 73 x base D 10 x L 95cm.
Category
1970s European Bohemian Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Steel
American Pottery Pig Bank, Circa 1880's
Located in Incline Village, NV
American pottery still bank in the shape of a pig, used for saving coins (usually pennies) to encourage children the importance of thrift. Pottery still banks are somewhat scarce sin...
Category
1880s American Folk Art Antique Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Studio Pottery Glazed Figure of a Resting Bird Signed Heptagon Dated 1976
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual studio pottery glazed figure of a resting bird signed Heptagon to the base and dated 1976. The figure is well potted with its wings resting on its fanned tail feathers and...
Category
1970s English Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
20th C Hand Carved & Painted Canadian Goose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20th hand carved & amazing original painted Canadian goose. This goose is late but very great carving and surface. The condition is good.
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Large Pitch Pine Art Nouveau Blackboard Chalkboard, 1900s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Magnificent and rare Art Nouveau blackboard chalkboard.
Striking Dutch design from the 1900s.
Solid pitch pine frame with double sided blackboard chalkboard.
This decorative piece...
Category
Early 1900s Dutch Art Nouveau Antique Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Large & Unique Old African Mask, Chokwe, Congo, Solid Wood, Hand Carved, Antique
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Beautiful old African Mask, Chokwe, Congo. Good condition, hand carved, solid wood. Mask dimensions 33x22cm, on the stand 49cm high (stand not incl.)
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Modern Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Sculpture of Hawk Perched Upon Tree
Located in Houston, TX
Sculpture of hawk perched upon tree, masterfully executed in concrete. Large scale and impressive, this evocative sculpture is suitable for display in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Category
1950s French Folk Art Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Concrete
Glazed Oil Painting by Soviet Artist Omar Chkhaidze, d. 1995
Located in Peabody, MA
Luminously glazed oil on canvas board by Omar Chkhaidze of Tbilisi, Georgia, an established and award winning member of the Russian Academy of the Arts.
In 2017, The Russian Academ...
Category
1990s Georgian Folk Art Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Vintage Christmas Nutcracker Wood Erzgebirge, Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Large wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers, where intricate carving has been th...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Persian Serapi Carpet, Handmade Wool Oriental Rug, Rust and Light Blue
Located in New York, NY
Antique Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big city America...
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century carved scrimshaw "Walrus" powder horn flask. This one of a kind carved scrimshaw bone powder horn flask is well preserved with great detail to the walrus and lighthouse ...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art
Materials
Bone, Leather, Wood
Early 20th C. Church Bulletin Board with WW2 Photos, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An exterior wooden church bulletin board with glass door and original WW11 black and white photos.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1940.
Materials and technique...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Glass, Paper
Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico
A nice old mask from Guererro, Mexico, used in the Tlacololero Dance of the Tlactapa and probably from the 1950s, has a very mode...
Category
1940s Mexican Tribal Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Waiuku outdoor rug
By MissoniHome
Located in Milan, IT
The iconic designs from the renowned Missoni house are unmatched. Exciting and bold patterns and colours remain inspiring and add an instant touch of luxury to your home. From Poppie...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Folk Art
Materials
Textile
Four Modern Creative Kokeshi Dolls by Usaboro Okamoto, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Four modern creative Kokeshi dolls by Okamoto Usaburo, Japan
Okamoto Usaburo (1917-2009) was a highly regarded artist of the Sosaku Kokeshi Movement, receiving numerous awards dur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Folk Art
Materials
Wood
21st Century Hook Magazine Holder Leather Basket with Fabric Handmade in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Pinetti elegant basket made with upcycled leather with inside fabric in linen and cotton is part of Hook collection.
The frame is composed of a grid-like structure of leather belts ...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Cotton
Mexican Jewelry Box in the Style of Don Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970 We offer this rare Mexican jewelry box in the style of Don Shoemaker.
Category
1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Carved Spread Wing Eagle
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a spread wing eagle, most likely from the late 19th to early 20th century. This carved pine eagle is poised for takeoff and rendered with fierce facial details and well-...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Read More
Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns
Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.
Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art
The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.
The 13-Star American Flag Had More Variations Than You’d Think
Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.
Tramp Art, America’s Most Misunderstood Art Form, Is Trending in Interiors
Designers are beginning to see this enigmatic form of folk art in a whole new light.