West African Hunter's Protective Tunic with Ritual Amulets — 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful African Armor brings ancient feelings to your space while adding depth and magic. Hang this item on the wall of your home to add ritual and wonder to your space. A de...
Bone, Earthenware, Cord, Driftwood
NC Hand-Carving of a Woodpecker Driftwood, circa 1960
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1960's hand carving of a woodpecker, mounted on driftwood. This is a lovely piece of folk art, made by a NC artist and purchased form the Moses Cone House in Blowing Rock NC i...
Fruitwood, Driftwood
20th Century American Folk Art Canada Goose on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This 20th-century American Folk Art masterpiece is a life-size Canada goose that captures the essence of rural creativity and cultural heritage. Its outstretched wings, crafted from ...
Driftwood
Large Folk Art Driftwood Horse Head Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial sculpture of a horse's head is unsigned, but believed to have been made in Canada in circa 1980. The sculpture is made completely of pieces of driftwood...
Driftwood
Italian Folk Art Fish Sculpture from 18th/19th Century Fragments Found Objects
Located in Forney, TX
A fabulous large Italian folk art fish sculpture. Hand-crafted in the 21st century using found 18th and 19th century architectural fragments and decorative antique / vintage elements...
Shell, Driftwood, Giltwood, Reclaimed Wood
Polychrome Immaculate Conception in wood carving, 19th century.
Located in GRANADA, ES
Inmaculada : Andalucía o Murcia . La Inmaculada Concepción es una figura religiosa que representa a la Virgen María concebida sin pecado original. Esta figura es venerada en diversas...
Driftwood
Italian Fish Sculpture Made of 18th and 19th Century Fragments
Located in Westport, CT
Unique, whimsical and original sculpture made from antique gilded carvings and vintage Murano glass. This particular fish is shown with a heavy eyebrow and murano teeth! One of two r...
Driftwood
$660Sale Price|20% Off
Early 20th Century Folk Art Driftwood Dachshund Dog
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 20th century Folk Art driftwood dachshund, circa 1920, a natural form piece of driftwood that has been augmented with the addition of inset Periwinkle shell eyes, two drilled n...
Driftwood
$1,485Sale Price|25% Off
Organic Root Sculpture with Molten Lava Rock Face
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique piece of art from New Orleans collector. Artist unknown. Organic root/driftwood with sculpture of a face from black molten rock.
Lava
Carved African Luba Caryatid Ceremonial Stool Female Male Child Figures
Located in London, GB
Carved African Luba Caryatid Ceremonial Stool Female Male Child Figures African, 20th Century Height 47cm, diameter 32cm This finely carved Luba caryatid stool from the Democratic R...
Wood, Driftwood
‘Lepe Beach Winter 2017-18’ by Martin Scorey
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A framed collage of driftwood, glass bottles, pebbles and metal items, including a spoon, a set of scales inscribed ‘Salters Improved Sprung Balance’ and a pair of binoculars, all on...
Metal
$395
H 8 in W 17 in D 5.5 in L 8 in
Hand Carved Large Vintage Antique Wood Duck Decoy Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic early to Mid-20th Century hand-carved and painted wood duck or mallard decoy. This piece has an wonderful color and texture. From an impressive Los Angeles vintage duck and antique swan decoy...
Wood, Paint
Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Six Knobkerries from South Africa A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...
Wood
19th Century Zinc Folk Art Baby Goose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century Zinc Folk Art baby goose statue from a old fountain. The condition is good with some age wear.
Zinc
$950
H 9.25 in W 2.75 in D 2.25 in
Dan Janus Double Face Protective Kinde Charm, Ivory Coast, West Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Dan Janus double faced protective Kinde charm, from the Dan people of Ivory Coast, West Africa. Used as a charm for protection, with two different faces to show the duality of the w...
Wood
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Bird Hunting Tool and Decoy
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French bird hunter's tool and decoy. This item was placed in the ground and wound up. The hunter would pull a string causing the head of the tool to rotate. With the ref...
Art Glass, Wood
19th Century Pipe Head
Located in Vosselaar, BE
You just got to love this guy! A wacky looking bearded Indian pipe head. Probably 19th century France. Beautifully carved by a artisan with a sense of humor.
Wood
Folk Art Carved and Painted Owl Decoy, USA, 1900's
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Folk Art carved and painted owl decoy, USA 1900's A decorative barn owl carving decoy Original paint with even wear. Mounted over a new iron stand. We have...
Wood
$6,200
H 31.25 in W 14 in D 16 in
Mexican Carved Cocobolo Hand Chair in the Style of Pedro Friedeberg, circa 1960
Located in Camden, ME
A small-scale studio-carved cocobolo hand chair from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, circa 1960, in the style of Pedro Friedeberg. Carved from solid tropical hardwood, the chair combin...
Cocobolo
Bronze Head Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
This bronze head sculpture signed by artist O. Ramsburg can be displayed as an elegant table top art piece.
Bronze
Rare Silver Balangandãs - 20th Century Brazilian Native Hanging Amulet
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Mid 20th century brazilian silver hanging amulet from native culture in Brazil. Known as "Penca de Balangandãs" was used in the ancient times as an amul...
Sterling Silver
Early 20th century Decoy duck - No1
Located in Malton, GB
We have been fortunate to find a small collection of original Decoy ducks. Characterful antique folk art decoy duck, shaped and painted by hand with the kind of honest surface and i...
Pine
20th Century American Folk Art Double-Sided Carved Wooden Fish Sign
Located in Elkhart, IN
A charming vintage American folk art trade-style sign, hand-carved in the form of a fish and painted with the words “BAIT” on one side and “TACKLE” on the reverse. The elongated silh...
Wood
Sold
H 14.47 in Dm 7.88 in
Large British Attributed Impressive Studio Pottery Raku Glazed Lidded Signed Jar
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and very impressive British attributed studio pottery raku glazed lidded jar with drift wood handle signed CR and dating from the 20th century. The jar hand thrown in white c...
Ceramic, Driftwood
Sold
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in D 8 in
"Woman on the Beach" Original Sculpture by Bay Area Artist Sheridan Oakes
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Original, carved by hand, wood sculpture 2021 Carved driftwood on an African mahogany base Measures: 16.5 x 20.5 x 8 in / 42 x 52 x 20 cm.
Mahogany, Driftwood
Sold
H 28.5 in W 6.5 in D 6 in
Driftwood Sculpture of Four Expressive Figures by Marc Bourlier, French B. 1947
By Marc Bourlier
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This a wonderful driftwood sculpture or assemblage by Marc Bourlier originally purchased at Galerie Beatrice Soulier in Paris when the gallery had their exhibition 'Small de Marc Bou...
Iron
Pacific Northwest Native American Whale Carving
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Pacific Northwest Native American whale carving, a First Nations folk art carved and painted Orca, most likely Haida and circa 1960s, this beauti...
Driftwood
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H 11 in W 18 in D 4.5 in
Collection of Driftwood Shore Bird Sculptures, Gloucester, MA, circa 1960s-1970s
Located in Peabody, MA
Collection of three driftwood sculptures from the estate of a local Gloucester, MA artist. These were crafted from shards of weathered wood found during daily jaunts along the tide l...
Driftwood
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H 8.75 in W 4.25 in D 4 in
Collection of Abstract Driftwood Sculptures, Gloucester, MA, circa 1960s-1970s
Located in Peabody, MA
Collection of driftwood sculptures from the estate of a local Gloucester, MA artist. These were crafted from shards of weathered wood found during daily jaunts along the tide line of good harbor beach during the 1960s and 1970s. Each is carefully composed upon a miniature pedestal and over the years they’ve gathered a wonderful patina (and considerable dust). The abstract qualities of the sinewy grain studies are as compelling as tiny bonsai or scholar’s rocks. Collection includes eight driftwood sculptures and one wirework sculpture...
Wire
Vintage Mallard Carved and Painted Wooden Walking Cane
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century American vintage walking cane perhaps carved from a tree root with a finely detailed and painted mallard head at the knob and a natur...
Driftwood, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood, Paint
Pair of 1970s Era Steel Rod Mounted Driftwood Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
This pair adds interest and depth to any space. With their dynamic form that changes at every angle, these pieces can be seen from anywhere, from any perspective, and still be seen d...
Steel
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H 25.5 in W 27 in D 9 in
Folk Art Driftwood Sculpture of Large Waterfowl by Kilbride of Vermont Folk Art
Located in Topeka, KS
Fine example of Vermont Folk Art by Kilbride. This large driftwood waterfowl sculpture is wonderful and in perfect condition. We are not sure of its age b...
Metal
Constructivist Bauhaus Wood Sculpture by Yuri Suhl
By Yuri Suhl
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderful handmade wood sculpture executed by Yuri Suhl depicting man carrying original patina, beautiful surface and color, signed Yuri Suhl Yuri Suhl Primarily a writer and es...
Wood, Driftwood
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H 34.5 in Dm 9.5 in
In the Style of Bakota Double-Faced Copper and Wood Reliquary Guardian Figure
Located in Astoria, NY
An early 20th century double-faced reliquary guardian figure in the style of Bakota (or Kota-Bantu ethnic group). The piece is constructed of...
Copper
Italian Fish Sculpture Made of 18th and 19th Century Fragments
Located in Westport, CT
Unique, whimsical and original sculpture made from antique gilded carvings and vintage murano glass. One of two remain in stock.
Driftwood
At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.
The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.
Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.
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.
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.
Designers are beginning to see this enigmatic form of folk art in a whole new light.