Primitive Japanese Folk Art Woven Rice Straw Boots, Meiji Period Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is a pair of antique Japanese straw snow boots from the Tohoku region of northern Japan. They are believed to date from the Meiji to Taisho period (1860s–1920s). Handwoven from...
Straw
Japanese Folk Tools Wooden Objet / Display Stand / Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture
It is believed that this was used as an old Japanese folk tool. It is likely a tool used to carry soil to melt snow. Since pouring soil on top of snow makes it easier for the snow to...
Wood, Cedar
A Large Antique "Trog" w/ Markings, Scandinavia c. 1700s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Scandinavian Trog A hand-carved trog in aged burled wood, likely Norwegian, 18th or 19th century. The single lug handle with its oval cutout is a hallmark of Scandinavian fo...
Wood
19th Century Painted Bentwood Pantry Box
Located in Nantucket, MA
Round bentwood box made out of pine with lapped seams and iron tacks, retaining its original robin egg blue paint Good condition with appropriate edge wear American, circa 1850.
Pine
Chinese Courtyard Grain Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This rustic wooden container dates to the early 20th century and was once used to store dry goods or household items in a provincial home in Yunnan province. Hollowed from a single t...
Wood
A Colima Shark Effigy Vessel
Located in Stamford, CT
A Colima shark effigy vessel. Mexico. 1st Century BC - 2nd Century AD. On stand : 7.5" h
Clay
Japanese Vintage live edge root wood slab display stand, wabi sabi art piece
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese Antique display stand, "Dai" in Japanese, made from thick, single solid root wood slab. Product of 1940s - 1960s (mid Showa era), estimate from the material and condition. ...
Wood, Hardwood
Hand Made Wooden Mallet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique in shape with a square head, a hand carved and crafted mallet works wonderfully well for those house hold chores, from tapping in a dowel, to working chicken for the perfect chicken Paillard. Also a great decorative piece or paperweight at the kitchen work station.
Wood
Vintage African Glass Bead Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
This string of hand-formed glass beads makes for a simple yet elegant contemporary necklace. Each glass bead is rounded and tinted with dark pigment with a matte texture. Paired with...
Raffia, Glass
Old Italian Iron Coffee Roaster, Hand-Crafted Primitive Style, 1900s
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
---Lenght: cm. 57.---- Many years ago I found this object on an Italian market stall. when I learned what it was used for, I bought it immediately because I love coffee. Hanging it ...
Iron
Vintage African Glass Bead Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
This string of hand-formed glass beads makes for a simple yet elegant contemporary necklace. Each glass bead is rounded and tinted with dark pigment with a matte texture. Paired with...
Raffia, Glass
Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...
Wood
Collection of Ten Antique Carpet Balls
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ten carpet balls crafted in stoneware, decorated and glazed in several different colors and designs including a white cue ball.
Stoneware
$47,954
H 2.96 in W 1.97 in D 0.4 in
Ancient Egyptian kohl vessel and applicator, New Kingdom period, 1550–1295 B.C.
Located in London, GB
Ancient Egyptian kohl vessel set, dating to the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1295 B.C.), includes a wooden container for storing kohl, a black cosmetic used for eye adornment and protection,...
Linen
19th Century Mortar and Pestle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Remnants of oxblood red and silver blue banded paint. Original pestle included. Origin: Eastern, United States Period: First half of the 19...
Fruitwood
1900s Butcher's Pig Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage carved and painted pine butcher's trade sign. Molded frame, insized text reading "Porkies Pen" pig in relief. 33" x 40" Period: First quarter of the 20th century or earlier ...
Wood
$1,000
H 38.19 in W 28.94 in D 2.96 in
Japanese Antique Wooden Board, "Abstract Sculptures", Wabi-Sabi, Mingei
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a wooden antique board from the Meiji era. It is made of Japanese cedar wood. It has a beautiful appearance due to years of use and aging. It was used as a board for kneadi...
Wood
19th Century Hand Forged Bear Trap
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Hand forged bear trap with extra-large pan, serrated jaws attached by rivets. Unique chain attachment opposite the pan toggle. From the patina and wear this one appears to have been "a found" piece from the early 19th or 18th century. Period: First half 19th century or 19th century Size: 9" jaws; overall 6" x 32" x 12" H Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. antique hunting traps...
Iron
19th Century Buffalo Skinners Outfit Kit
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Excellent shape 19th century buffalo skinners outfit with 5 period knives, 2 scales, sharpening steel and holster. Used in the real buffalo days. Vintage,...
Other
Large Museum Quality 1700s Dutch Demijohn Bottle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Beautiful Dutch Demijohn. Hand blown bottle; with naval battle scene. Portrait of dutch admiral martin tromp, "The bravest and most skillful enemy t...
Blown Glass
19th Century English Sword Cane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
English sword cane with a fine toledo blade that measures approximately 27 1/2". Triangular blade marked "Toledo" on the ricasso and is beautifully decorated with etched and fire blued panels which also exhibit areas of gold wash. The decorations travel for about half the length of the blade. The cane measures approximately 35 1/2" and features a nice scalloped and flowered decoration with brass ferrule. Good condition. Blade remains bright and locks into scabbard properly. Nice patina to handle. PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: English SIZE: 35 1/2" x 5" Check out our large selection of 19th and 20th Century canes including sword canes and gun canes...
Brass
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
Located in Skien, NO
Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Property from a Private Collection. Acquired by a Norwegian Collector...
Softwood
Antique Wooden Planter, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Wooden Wabi Sabi Planter from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. This beautiful piece makes a perfect planter for bigger plants or tree or just a deco...
Wood
18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art
Located in Skien, NO
Antique Bena Lulua Mask Late 1800s to Early 1900s – Democratic Republic of the Congo This striking primitive folk art mask hails from the Bena Lulua people of the Democratic Republi...
Softwood
Egyptian Granite Vessel Fragment with Carved Hieroglyphs, 26th Dynasty
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This striking and rather curious object is the curved fragment preserving an edge of a monumental granite vessel. It features hieroglyphs along both the broad front side of the fragm...
Granite
19th Century Coffee Grinder
Located in Louisville, KY
This well-preserved piece of American Coffee history is a site to behold. With it's ornately decorated iron grinder sitting atop an oak base joined with beautiful small dovetail jo...
Wrought Iron
Vintage African Glass Bead Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
This string of hand-formed glass beads makes for a simple yet elegant contemporary necklace. Each glass bead is rounded and tinted with dark pigment with a matte texture. Paired with...
Raffia, Glass
Rope Ladder, England 1940
Located in Culver City, CA
England, 1940 Primitive ladder made from rope and wood. 19”w x 4”d x 165”h Ref. O2172 $ 3,600
Rope, Wood
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H 6.89 in W 17.52 in D 10.44 in
Late 19th Japanese Antique wood slab display stand, wabi sabi decor art piece
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Japanese Antique wooden display stand, "Dai" in Japanese, made from thick, single solid wood slab. Product of 1860s-1900s (late Edo to early Meiji era), estimate from the material an...
Wood
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H 4.57 in W 43.71 in D 13.98 in
1900s-30s Large Japanese Antique hardwood wooden trough, Wabi sabi mingei decor
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Large Antique Japanese hand-curbed wooden trough, hand-crafted circa 1900s - 1930s estimated from the material, style & conditions. Hollowed out from the single solid wood of Keyaki ...
Wood, Hardwood
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H 9 in W 15.25 in D 8 in
19th Century, American Folk Art Signed York PA Pinwheel Paint Decorated Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This charming 19th-century American Folk Art box from York, Pennsylvania, showcases a unique and vibrant hand-painted pinwheel design in classic folk art style. The front and sides f...
Wood, Paint
Japanese Antique Wooden object / Folk Art / Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old Japanese tree object. The type of tree is unknown, but I think it's probably cedar. The details are unknown, but it looks like an object o...
Wood
African Fork Art Antique Object "Panther" Early 20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
There is an origin tradition that it was made in the West African region around the Early 20th century. The carved wooden body is covered with brass copper plates and iron nails to r...
Brass, Copper, Iron
River Stone Mortar From Mexico, Circa late 1800´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
River stone mortar from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, circa late 19th century
Stone
Red Clay Armadillo Figure from Colima, Mexico, circa 7th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Red clay armadillo vessel most likely from Colima, Mexico. The zoomorphic figure shows significant wear and calcification from age. Impeccable workmanship is evident especially on th...
Ceramic, Clay
Pre-hispanic Limestone Stool From Mexico, Circa 16th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Pre-hispanic limestone stool from the Popoloca indigenous culture of Mexico which is now located in the southern region of the state of Puebla. The carving on this rare and unusual p...
Limestone
Pair of African Bornzo Statues, Dating Back to the Early Twentieth Century
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Pair of African bornzo statues, dating back to the early twentieth century. The statues represent a family: father, mother and the little son at her feet. The position of the head ...
Bronze
19th Century Volcanic Mortar from San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
19th Century stone mortar and original pestle from the San Luis Potosi area of Mexico. Many would classify this piece as a "metate" however in reality,...
Stone
Early 20th Century Terracotta Dome Heater from a Remote Mexican Village
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Early 20th century terracotta dome heater from Northern Puebla, Mexico. Firewood was placed inside the "beehive" dome to heat the interior of adobe homes. The holes were created for ...
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
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H 75.2 in W 89.77 in D 26.78 in
Swedish Wabi Sabi Coat Rack in Pine Produced in Sweden, Late 1800s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare coat or clothing rack produced in Sweden by unknown designer and fits perfectly into a wabi sabi style interior. In good overall condition considering its age and showing nice and beautiful patina with a lot of character. One hanger is missing (see picture) but since they are on both sides nothing very visible. Perfect for a store or walking closet...
Pine
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H 5.75 in W 3.5 in D 4 in
Pre Columbian Primitive Clay Female Effigy Fertility Vessel Vase Pot Jar
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Pre Columbian primitive earthenware Effigy bud vase or vessel in the shape of a female figure featuring pointed breasts and a distinctly feminine pubic mound. Measures: 6”.
Earthenware