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Material: Iron
Vintage Folk Art Cowboy on Horse Balancing Sculpture
Vintage Folk Art Cowboy on Horse Balancing Sculpture

Vintage Folk Art Cowboy on Horse Balancing Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A charming vintage folk art sculpture depicting a cowboy riding a galloping horse, captured in a dynamic balancing composition. Crafted with hand-cut and painted metal elements, the ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Iron Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

18th Century Swedish Blue Painted Wooden Box with Ironwork
18th Century Swedish Blue Painted Wooden Box with Ironwork

18th Century Swedish Blue Painted Wooden Box with Ironwork

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A Swedish Baroque box with original ironwork, key and working lock dated (forged in iron) 1752. This pine wood box, bought in the region of "Dalsland" in Sweden, not far from from No...

Category

1750s Norwegian Baroque Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Elegant Hand-Painted Wood Chest with Wrought Iron Clasp
Elegant Hand-Painted Wood Chest with Wrought Iron Clasp

Elegant Hand-Painted Wood Chest with Wrought Iron Clasp

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Elegant hand-painted wood chest with wrought iron clasp.

Category

20th Century American Spanish Colonial Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign
French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

Located in Buisson, FR

Important and beautiful 18th century Tavern sign depicting a rearing white horse with a crowned coat of arms on its back. Most likely from the Alsace, France due to the German influe...

Category

18th Century French Baroque Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Wrought Iron Folk Art Tulip Candleabra
Wrought Iron Folk Art Tulip Candleabra

Wrought Iron Folk Art Tulip Candleabra

Located in Riverdale, NY

Charming hand wrought iron Folk Art Tulip Candleabra from the 1930's. Heavy enough to use as doorstop as well. Beautifully rendered. 1930's USA. Measures: Height 20", width 17", bas...

Category

1930s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

A vintage kinetic balance object of a small rowboat/Vintage iron balance toy
A vintage kinetic balance object of a small rowboat/Vintage iron balance toy

A vintage kinetic balance object of a small rowboat/Vintage iron balance toy

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This unique iron balancer appears to have been manufactured overseas. It depicts a man wearing a hat paddling a small boat. This delicately balanced piece sways back and forth thanks...

Category

Late 20th Century Dutch Folk Art Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19thc Original Painted Horse  Windmill Weight on Base
19thc Original Painted Horse  Windmill Weight on Base

19thc Original Painted Horse Windmill Weight on Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing Fisk made original painted heavy iron windmill weight is in fine condition.It has been placed on a wood base mount,custom made of course.The surface of the paint is the ...

Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Hand-Crafted Antique Copper Fish Sculpture on Iron Base, USA
Hand-Crafted Antique Copper Fish Sculpture on Iron Base, USA

Hand-Crafted Antique Copper Fish Sculpture on Iron Base, USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A striking sculptural fish executed in hand-formed copper, richly patinated with layered verdigris, deep teal, and warm umber tones that have developed organically over time. The fis...

Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Located in Labrit, Landes

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Many parts of this object are worked, which makes it a very beautiful piece, very characterful...

Category

19th Century French Industrial Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Wrought Iron Farm Animal Fire Screen by Atelier Marolles, France, 1955
Wrought Iron Farm Animal Fire Screen by Atelier Marolles, France, 1955

Wrought Iron Farm Animal Fire Screen by Atelier Marolles, France, 1955

By Atelier Marolles, Jean Touret

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

Incredible wrought iron farm animal fire screen by Atelier Marolles, France, 1955. Unique decorative piece showcasing a grid of charming barnyard animals including oxen, roosters, pi...

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Bookbinding Press Screw Nipping Press
Antique Victorian Cast Iron Bookbinding Press Screw Nipping Press

Antique Victorian Cast Iron Bookbinding Press Screw Nipping Press

Located in Tyler, TX

EXCELLENT Antique Victorian Cast Iron Book Press~~c. 19th century Beautiful decorative Victorian era green book press nipping press 13" tall x...

Category

Late 19th Century English British Colonial Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Wrought Iron "Rat de Cave" Candleholders – Normandy, 19th Century
Pair of Wrought Iron "Rat de Cave" Candleholders – Normandy, 19th Century

Pair of Wrought Iron "Rat de Cave" Candleholders – Normandy, 19th Century

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A rare and superb pair of rat de cave candleholders, hand-forged in wrought iron with wooden elements, Normandy, France, 18th century. Crafted by hand, featuring the traditional spir...

Category

Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Warrior ax, adze from the Fang tribe,  Gabon, 19th century
Warrior ax, adze from the Fang tribe,  Gabon, 19th century

Warrior ax, adze from the Fang tribe, Gabon, 19th century

Located in Bilzen, BE

An warior axe from the Fang tribe (Gabon) with a rich aged using patina from the 19th century Totally uncleaned blade Length wooden handle 49 cm, iron blade 15.5 x 10.5 cm Tribal pat...

Category

19th Century Gabonese Tribal Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century Cast Iron Lady Boot Jack
19th Century Cast Iron Lady Boot Jack

19th Century Cast Iron Lady Boot Jack

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This unusual and worn 19th century cast iron lady boot jack is in good condition.

Category

19th Century American Other Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Coffee Grinder
19th Century Coffee Grinder

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...

Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900 An antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a medieval patrician lady holding a heraldig blazon which features the bavarian colors an...

Category

Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Hubley Original Painted Stage Coach Door Stop
Hubley Original Painted Stage Coach Door Stop

Hubley Original Painted Stage Coach Door Stop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing original aged stage coach door stop has amazing untouched patina. It is in fine condition.

Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19thc Monumental Cast Iron Garden Rooster
19thc Monumental Cast Iron Garden Rooster

19thc Monumental Cast Iron Garden Rooster

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fantastic monumental cast iron rooster is very large and heavy. It was probably used in a store front as a trade sign or a garden element. The patina is amazing and in very good...

Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Wire Fox Terrier Iron Door Stop, Hubley
Antique Wire Fox Terrier Iron Door Stop, Hubley

Antique Wire Fox Terrier Iron Door Stop, Hubley

Located in Riverdale, NY

Charming Iron Wire Haired Fox Terrier Door Stop with intact original paint attributed to Hubley circa 1910. Hard to find with original patinaed cold ...

Category

1910s American Folk Art Vintage Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880
"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880

"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880

By H.L. Judd Manufacturing Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

"Peg-leg Beggar" 19th century cast iron mechanical bank was probably inspired by the many disabled Civil War veterans begging for their subsistence. The bank was manufactured by the ...

Category

1880s American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Danish Hand Carved Pretzel Bakery Sign
Antique Danish Hand Carved Pretzel Bakery Sign

Antique Danish Hand Carved Pretzel Bakery Sign

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Traditional antique Scandinavian or Danish bakery sign having carved wooden pretzel topped with a metal crown. Donlon

Category

Early 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

19thc Rochester Iron Works Windmill Weight Horse
19thc Rochester Iron Works Windmill Weight Horse

19thc Rochester Iron Works Windmill Weight Horse

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc Rocherst NY Windmill weight in original white painted surface. the form is the very best and in great condition. wonderful old surface.

Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique American Country Clothes Iron
Antique American Country Clothes Iron

Antique American Country Clothes Iron

Located in Queens, NY

American Country-style (19th Century) wrought iron clothes iron with wood handle

Category

19th Century American British Colonial Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

American Copper and Brass Sulky Driver Weather Vane
American Copper and Brass Sulky Driver Weather Vane

American Copper and Brass Sulky Driver Weather Vane

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A dynamic American copper and brass weather vane depicting a trotting horse pulling a sulky with driver. The horse is shown in full stride, with fin...

Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Iron Folk Art

Materials

Copper, Iron

Early 20th Century Antique High Wheel Bicycle
Early 20th Century Antique High Wheel Bicycle

Early 20th Century Antique High Wheel Bicycle

Located in Stamford, CT

Fabulous high wheeler bicycle, I believe from the Early 20th century circa 1920s. It seems to be a size smaller than a Penny Farthing and larger than a chil...

Category

Early 20th Century Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Large Vintage Yellow Iron Facade Letter Š, 1960s
Large Vintage Yellow Iron Facade Letter Š, 1960s

Large Vintage Yellow Iron Facade Letter Š, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

This vintage industrial facade letter “Š” was made during the 1960s in former Czechoslovakia and comes from an old inscription POŠTA. In czech language Post Office. The weight of th...

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank
19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank

19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original painted sailor coin bank.The condition is very good.

Category

1890s American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Large convex mirror with a blue wooden frame. Italy 1870.
Large convex mirror with a blue wooden frame. Italy 1870.

Large convex mirror with a blue wooden frame. Italy 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

Large convex mirror with a round frame. These convex mirrors were called "witches' mirrors" because they were believed to possess magical powers, such as visually confusing witches w...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique American Lightning Rods
Pair of Antique American Lightning Rods

Pair of Antique American Lightning Rods

Located in Hanover, MA

Sculptural pair of American lightning rods dating from the 1870's. They still maintain their original copper skin on its wrought iron twist rod staff wh...

Category

1870s American Country Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow
19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow

19th Century French Cast Iron Butcher's Shop Trade Sign in the Form of a Cow

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

French cast iron butcher shop trade sign retaining old paint and cast in low relief in the form of a steer wearing a tasseled blanket and with it's head turned. The blanked cast with...

Category

Late 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane
18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane

18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning and rare 18th century French hand-wrought iron weathervane, from Normandy, with a stylized dragon "flag" the moves according the wind, and with four wrought-iron flowers t...

Category

18th Century French Primitive Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique African Tribal Sculpted Statue
Antique African Tribal Sculpted Statue

Antique African Tribal Sculpted Statue

Located in Miami, FL

Interesting African tribal sculpted statue made of iron or lead. It almost appears that the materials used were taken from a sunken ship. Look closely at...

Category

19th Century Congolese Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Vintage Folk Art Santa Claus on Reindeer Balancing Kinetic Sculptured
Vintage Folk Art Santa Claus on Reindeer Balancing Kinetic Sculptured

Vintage Folk Art Santa Claus on Reindeer Balancing Kinetic Sculptured

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A charming vintage folk art kinetic sculpture depicting Santa Claus riding a leaping reindeer, captured in a dynamic and whimsical balancing composition. Handcrafted in painted metal...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Iron Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

Indian Metal Katar
Indian Metal Katar

Indian Metal Katar

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1840s Indian Katar weapon.

Category

1840s Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Italian Renaissance Iron Page Figures
Pair of Italian Renaissance Iron Page Figures

Pair of Italian Renaissance Iron Page Figures

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Italian Renaissance style (19/20th Cent) iron life size page figures holding torch.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Horse Doorstop Signed Hunter
Cast Iron Horse Doorstop Signed Hunter

Cast Iron Horse Doorstop Signed Hunter

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cast iron horse doorstop Signed Hunter. Copyright 1949. VA Metal Crafters, Waynesboro, VA.

Category

20th Century American American Classical Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19Thc Ship Door Stop From New England
19Thc Ship Door Stop From New England

19Thc Ship Door Stop From New England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Cast iron ship door stop with a fine patina.Fine condition as well.

Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique European Locksmith’s Trade Sign in the Form of a Key, 40"H
Antique European Locksmith’s Trade Sign in the Form of a Key, 40"H

Antique European Locksmith’s Trade Sign in the Form of a Key, 40"H

Located in New York, NY

Large Cast Iron Trade Sign in the Form of a Key, 40"H Europe, antique This impressive oversized trade sign is cast in solid iron and takes the form of a monumental key, traditional...

Category

19th Century French Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Cigarette Cutter Bulldog, Rarity, "Kusch dich!", Curiosity
Antique Cigarette Cutter Bulldog, Rarity, "Kusch dich!", Curiosity

Antique Cigarette Cutter Bulldog, Rarity, "Kusch dich!", Curiosity

Located in Greven, DE

The cigarette cutter offered here is not only an antique, but also an absolute curiosity, which is probably rare to find on the market. We see a bulldog looking out of a tobacco barr...

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique American Amusement Park Motorcycle Painted Carousel Carnival Ride 1940s
Antique American Amusement Park Motorcycle Painted Carousel Carnival Ride 1940s

Antique American Amusement Park Motorcycle Painted Carousel Carnival Ride 1940s

Located in Portland, OR

Antique American carnival amusement park, carousel motorcycle ride, from the late 1940s. A fabulous late 1940s motorcycle carousel ride, the motorcycle body is made of wood and is ha...

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Iron Folk Art

Materials

Steel, Iron

Vintage 1940s Folk Art Painted Iron Child Riding Horse Mounted on Custom Base
Vintage 1940s Folk Art Painted Iron Child Riding Horse Mounted on Custom Base

Vintage 1940s Folk Art Painted Iron Child Riding Horse Mounted on Custom Base

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage Folk Art painted iron old child riding horse from the mid-20th century mounted on a new custom base. Born in the first half of the 20th century, this charming vintage iron piece features a brown and black painted iron galloping horse mounted on a rectangular custom-made metal base. Its nicely weathered appearance and naive treatment will make this Folk Art 1940s...

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Collection of Seven 19thc Miniature Irons
Collection of Seven 19thc Miniature Irons

Collection of Seven 19thc Miniature Irons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fun collection of 19thc cast iron irons are most unusual and very hard to find. These irons were probably like salesman samples or children's. largest miniature sat iron measur...

Category

Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig
19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig

19Thc Hand Carved Gentleman Sculpture / Whirlygig

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing 19thc hand carved sculpture of a gentleman with a top hat and rotating arms.This is a very early carving from the Southern states of the mid 19thc.

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880
19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

By Shepard Hardware Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes. Lot of the original paint still intact. Missing the lock on the underside, not visi...

Category

1880s American American Classical Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century American Iron Horse Weathervane on Custom Wall Mount
Early 19th Century American Iron Horse Weathervane on Custom Wall Mount

Early 19th Century American Iron Horse Weathervane on Custom Wall Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

All muscle and motion, this early 19th-century American running horse weathervane still seems to gallop across whatever space it occupies. Fashioned from hand-wrought iron sheets—riv...

Category

Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880
American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880

American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American Copper full bodied pig directional weathervane resting on squared iron stand, late 19th century.

Category

1880s American Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Copper, Iron, Zinc

German Folk-Art Bridal Chest, anno 1829
German Folk-Art Bridal Chest, anno 1829

German Folk-Art Bridal Chest, anno 1829

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

German bridal chest made in 1829. Hand-painted with beautiful fine details. The iron hinges are hand-forged. The chest is made of pine. There is a compartment on the inside for valua...

Category

1820s German Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair West African Incised Iron and Copper Axe Form Currency Pieces Custom Mounts
Pair West African Incised Iron and Copper Axe Form Currency Pieces Custom Mounts

Pair West African Incised Iron and Copper Axe Form Currency Pieces Custom Mounts

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A pair of West African incised iron and copper wire axe form currency pieces or may have used as dance wands. On custom mounts. In the form of a ritual axe, which in many parts of A...

Category

Mid-20th Century North African Tribal Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Folk Art Bridal Chest, dated 1795
Folk Art Bridal Chest, dated 1795

Folk Art Bridal Chest, dated 1795

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

This pine bridal chest from 1795 is a beautiful and authentic example of late 18th-century folk furniture. The chest is richly painted with traditional floral motifs, symbolizing lov...

Category

1790s German Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850
French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

Located in Buisson, FR

One of a kind folk art riveted sheet iron shoemakers shop sign. Amazing item that was once the trade sign of a boot/ shoe maker or shoe shop in the early 19th century. Great piece in...

Category

19th Century French Folk Art Antique Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Unique Hand Carved Black Forest Tree Trunk Grandfather or Longcase Clock w. Bear
Unique Hand Carved Black Forest Tree Trunk Grandfather or Longcase Clock w. Bear

Unique Hand Carved Black Forest Tree Trunk Grandfather or Longcase Clock w. Bear

Located in Lisse, NL

Stunning clock for the collectors of very rare and truly stylish Black Forest antiques. Tree trunk design longcase or grandfather clocks are a rare find and this 6.5 feet tall specimen could hardly be in better condition. All handcrafted and hand carved in the first half of the 1900s this wonderfully naturalistic tree trunk floor clock is the perfect home decoration for anyone with a nature or Black Forest inspired room or interior. This finest workmanship antique comes with the original dial face, weights and pendulum and they all have the same wonderful leaf and flower patterns that complement the tree or forest theme of this work-of-art tall clock. The natural aging of the carved wood has also grown this clock its stunning patina, making it even more of a gem to enjoy and to look at. The large door comes with the original, antique and perfectly beveled glass window which makes this unique clock...

Category

Early 20th Century European Black Forest Iron Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Iron

Frederick Savage Co. English "Galloping Cockerel" Carousel Figure
Frederick Savage Co. English "Galloping Cockerel" Carousel Figure

Frederick Savage Co. English "Galloping Cockerel" Carousel Figure

Located in Solebury, PA

An early 20th-century English "Galloping Cockerel" carousel figure by Frederick Savage Co., c. 1900. The figure has a hollow body construction with finely carved detail and presents ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy
Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy

Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy

Located in Savannah, GA

American carved and painted eagle push toy from the early 20th century. Wrought iron frame mechanism in good working condition. Pushing flaps the wings in a ...

Category

20th Century Iron Folk Art

Materials

Iron