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Material: Abalone
Mexican Copper Brass and Abalone Grasshopper Centerpiece Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Hand-wrought circa 1960s copper and brass grasshopper centerpiece sculpture with abalone inlay eyes and legs. Signed underneath, COBRE MEXICO.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Pendleton Blanket Cayuse Masonic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pendleton Indian Design camp blanket with a masonic symbol in the center of the blanket.
Category
20th Century American Adirondack Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Abalone
$636 Sale Price
20% Off
Victorian Paper Mache Black Laquer Sewing Stand Mother of Pearl and Stenciling
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Beautiful 3 legged sewing stand in black lacquer with Mother of Pearl inlay. Gold stenciling on the base. Fabulously decorated. A mirror on the inside of the top lid. Lots of storage...
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1880s American High Victorian Antique Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Lacquer
Antique Carved & Painted Troubadour or Minstrel, Nodder Figure with a Violin
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century carved and painted wood figure of a troubadour or minstrel wearing a hat and long coat with his trousers tucked into knee-high boots and having a violin under one arm wi...
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Late 19th Century European Black Forest Antique Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Abalone, Gesso, Pine, Paint
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Italian Cast Aluminum and Brass Fish Centerpiece, 1970s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Whimsical cast aluminum and brass centerpiece or platter of impressive size and detail; excellent vintage condition.
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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Abalone Folk Art
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Aluminum, Brass
Colosseum I Copper Centerpiece by Jaime Hayon
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Rattan and Brass Round Centerpiece with Faux Bamboo Rim, Italy, 1970s
Located in Barcelona, ES
MDM Basket Centerpiece Tray in Rattan with Faux Bamboo Rim
Eye-catching Mid-Century Modern decorative rattan faux bamboo brass centerpiece / tray. Handcrafted in Italy, 1970s.
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abalone Folk Art
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Pair of Early 19th Century Carved Court Jesters Figural Carvings
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A very fine pair of early 19th century carved figures, of Court Jesters
These bearded gentlemen have been superbly carved in the finest detail, they original came from a piece of ea...
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Early 19th Century English Country Antique Abalone Folk Art
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19th Century Country Sheraton Grain Painted Wash Stand
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Country Sheraton Grain Painted Wash Stand, circa 1820, a hand crafted pine washstand hand painted in a faux mahogany grain, with shaped...
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Early 19th Century American Sheraton Antique Abalone Folk Art
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Pine
Hand Carved & Hand Painted Rooster Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved & hand painted rooster sculpture. Very folky rooster.
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20th Century American Folk Art Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Crèche or Krippe. Excellent and delicate details to the head and hands. The half figure stands on a dowel set into platform base, dressed in original fine linen robe...
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Linen, Fruitwood
Hand Woven Modern Blanket, Double Sided Patterned Bed Throw, Woven in the UK
By Custhom
Located in London, GB
For this woven blanket We work closely with a 300 year old mill in Sudbury, Essex, UK. We have the utmost respect for their approach to making fabrics, their knowledge and experience...
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2010s English Modern Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
$348 / item
H 0.2 in W 78.75 in D 51.19 in
Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s Black Forest desk accessory carved from wood in the shape of a wild boar. A lovely addition to your room or just to use on your desk. Made from hand carved wood. Found ...
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1890s German Black Forest Antique Abalone Folk Art
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Wood
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H 6.25 in W 6.88 in D 8.63 in
A Wooden Carved Black Forest Bear with Bowl ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Abalone Folk Art
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Wood
Classic Antique Black Forest Carved Bracket with Stag’s Head
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique black forest hand-carved stag’s mounted on the support with an oak leaf surround. With a shaped top shelf with canted corners. Excellent detailing ...
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Materials
Wood
Pinwheels Variation Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
The interesting use of color make this much more than the usual Pinwheels quilt. All are printed fabrics with the exception of the solid orange triangle...
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Untitled' Painting Oil on Cardboard by Jan Roëde
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This vibrant work by Jan Roëde (1914–2007) exemplifies his signature use of bold colors and playful, abstract forms. Known for his spontaneity and freedom of expression, Roëde’s styl...
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Materials
Abalone
Vintage MCM Signed Original Oil Portrait of Lady
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A fantastic vintage MCM original oil painting on canvas. A chic portrait of a beautiful young lady. Signed by the artist. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abalone Folk Art
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1980s Abalone and Silver Clamper Bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
1980s abalone and silver clamper bracelet, Taxco, Mexico
Perfect for summer, this classic abalone clamper bracelet has two rows of inlaid abalone and a central band of graduated raised dots. The hallmark reads Hecho en Mexico...
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Wooden Hand Carved Bowl Made Out of Birch in Sweden 1978, Signed Holger Jonsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Beautiful and odd: Handcrafted bowl made out of birch wood. The handle is designed for being able to carry vegetables. Made in Vännäs, Sweden by Holger Jonsson, June, 1978. A unique ...
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H 29 in W 23 in D 14 in
Sailor's Woolwork With Makers Name, Walter Stannard & Dated 1865
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British Sailor's Woolwork with Maker’s Name,
” Walter Stannard” & Dated 1865.
The sailor's woolie depicts a ship within a life preserver ring with "Walter Stannard 1865" sown on the ring itself. The preserver is surmounted by various flags including the Turkish flag...
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Abalone Folk Art
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Tapirapé Upé Enemy Warrior Feather Mask headdress, Indigenous Brazil
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A Tapirapé Upé (ENEMY WARRIOR) mask
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Now worn during harvest festivals, these semi-circular wooden masks representing a spirit, are made of blue, yellow and scarlet macaw feathers affixed to a wood panel with beeswax. They have a split border into which a fringe, the spirit’s headdress, is inserted. The fringing feather diadem “unzips” for separate storage. The central cross of blue and yellow is derived from the colors of the Brazilian flag...
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Wax Ladies Head, circa 1940
Located in Culver City, CA
Wax Ladies Head, circa 1940
Ladies head in cast wax with hairnet, hand-painted features and faux hair eyebrows.
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1940s English Vintage Abalone Folk Art
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Abalone
English Chinoiserie Abalone and Gilt Papier Mâché Tray on Stand, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chinoiserie gilt paper mâché tray on stand with decorative abalone carvings, sailing ships, pagodas, landscape scenes, and resting on...
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H 22 in W 32.5 in D 26.5 in
Early 20th Century Fikum Tribal Waist Ornament, Northern Luzon, Philippines
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century Fikum tribal waist ornament, Northern Luzon, Philippines
Bontoc people, Igorot group.
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Abalone Folk Art
Materials
Coconut, Abalone
H 10 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in
Abalone Shell Bird on Branch by Los Castillo
By Los Castillo
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Very unusual bird clad in abalone shell with a metal beak and talons. The detail work is very nicely done and the bird is perched upon a lacquered wooden base. Made in Mexico by Los...
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A Carved Maori Treasure Box
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A powerfully carved Maori Revival feather or treasure box.
The body of the box carved with a ferocious seated tiki at each end, bodies covered in tattoos, and tongues out. The eyes have been inlaid with abalone shell. The sides of the box have been further carved with tiki faces,
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Circa 1920s Tribal Necklace with Abalone on Stand
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Dramatic tribal necklace has a base of hand woven reeds with seven large abalone pieces is mounted on a custom-made iron stand.
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