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Hand Painted Elephant in Gold Regalia on Paper, India
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful hand painted portrait of an elephant in full Indian wedding regalia. The animal is shown mid-stride and is covered in a green, red, and gold cloth. A blue and gold styliz...
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Metal Folk Art
Materials
Gold
$300 Sale Price
20% Off
Small Marbled Onyx and Pewter Jug Vase – Elegant Decorative Piece - 2Y66
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your home décor with this small marbled onyx and pewter jug vase. This unique piece showcases the natural beauty of onyx with its captivating marbled pattern, complemented by...
Category
20th Century French Empire Metal Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Pewter
$126 Sale Price
75% Off
Hobart Kitchen Machines Mid Century Neon Sign
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very nice vintage neon sign advertising the Hobart Food Machine company . Founded in 1897 making motors in Troy Ohio and turning the use of their motors into running food machines ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Ivory handle walking stick depicting a Japonise woman jneeling, Europe 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: carved ivory knob, Japanese handle for the European market, depicting a kneeling Japanese woman with a fan in her hand and a bouquet of flowers. band in 925/1000 silve...
Category
Early 20th Century European Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Silver
Vintage and Rare 1910 Ford Metal Sculpture on Wooden Base by Ferroantic - 2Y368
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This unique and rare decorative sculpture of a 1910 Ford, crafted from metal with a sturdy wooden base, is a collector’s piece by the Spanish brand Ferroantic. With its detailed craf...
Category
1910s French Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Black Contemporary Abstract Painting , melted Pewter and Tar
Located in Culver City, CA
Black Tar Contemporary Painting Melted Pewter
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Metal Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Sculpture 'Crow' by Joseph Csaky
By Joseph Csaky
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture in bronze with green patina.
Signed and numbered. Stamped with the foundry stamp Blanchet and marked AC (Atelier Csaky).
The model from 1926, the present cast is a postmo...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Scandinavian Folk Art Wine, Alcohol Oak Cask, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
Scandinavian Folk Art oak cask, crafted in the 19th century and steeped in rustic tradition.
Constructed from robust oak staves and secured with authentic iron banding, this piece e...
Category
1850s Swedish Folk Art Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Antique 18th Century Burmese Bronze Shan Buddha – Asian Buddhist Art
Located in London, GB
18th Century Burmese Bronze Buddha – Antique Asian Buddhist Art
A finely cast antique Burmese bronze sculpture of the Buddha, dating from the 18th centur...
Category
18th Century Burmese Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Large Vintage Yellow Iron Facade Letter P, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “P” was made during the 1960s in former Czechoslovakia and comes from an old facade inscription POŠTA. In czech language Post Office. The weight...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Art Nouveau Moriz Jung Cabaret Fledermaus Vienna Enameled Advertising Sign
Located in Vienna, AT
A domed, black & white enameled Art Nouveau advertising sign for Cabaret Fledermaus in Vienna. Artwork by Moriz Jung from the early 1900s, the production date is around the 1960s. Hi...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Iron
Vintage 1940's PHILCO TV Kids Ride On Toy Truck
Located in San Diego, CA
1940's PHILCO Television metal Ride On Toy Truck.
Beautiful original distressed condition.
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English folk art scratch-built ship model of S.V Liverpool
One of the best examples we have uncovered, an early 20th Century example of an English folk art scrat...
Category
1920s British Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Ashanti African Chief’s ceremonial gold and gilt-metal crown and sash on stand
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Ashanti Chief’s ceremonial gold and gilt-metal crown and sash
Ghana, early 20th century
Diam. 20 cm (crown)
L. 128 cm (sash)
H. 102 cm (incl. st...
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Art Nouveau Metal Folk Art
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Metallic Thread
Keystone Broom Corn Advertising Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Keystone broom corn supplies metal advertising sign
22.75" x 25.5"
Category
19th Century American Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Industrial Red Hand Painted Fire Bucket. c.1950
Located in London, GB
A well-used painted fire bucket. c.1950
Really nice example - the colour, patination and style are perfect with rivetted construction. Brass plaque present, dated 1950. Perfect for ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Industrial Metal Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Collection of 4 Vases Moor Head, Handmade in Italy, 2019, Unique Design
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
1880s Panamint Lidded Basket
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Very finely woven Panamint lidded basket having four eagles and diamond motif on lid. 4" diameter x 3" height
Period: Last quarter of the 19th century
...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage 20th Century Pewter Ashtray "Aux Fleurs Nouvelles R. Mollard" - 2Y469
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage 20th-century pewter ashtray, engraved with "Aux Fleurs Nouvelles R. Mollard," is a charming addition to any collection. Measuring 3.5 inches (9 cm) in diameter and weigh...
Category
20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
Sturdy Yacht Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Small boat or yacht wheel of maple and brass. Wheel is fitted with a shaft and rudder pulley. Very decorative and authentic maritime relic. Circa 1920. Mea...
Category
1920s North American Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Ships Binnacle by Kevin Hughes
Located in Norwell, MA
Large British Ships Binnacle with brass hood, brass compensating ball brackets, brass nameplate, and gimbaled compass, from John Lilley of North Shields Eng...
Category
1940s Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Early 20th century bronze casting bookends depicting an English pole brigantine
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends, bronze casting depicting an English pole brig at sea, where the sails unfurled between the waves and mounted on mahogany wood base. English manufacture of the earl...
Category
Early 20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
amazing COCKTAILBAR neon sign
Located in Munich, DE
nice cocktailbar sign.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Original Painted Coffee Grinder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine original grain painted coffee grinder is in a mustard paint and trimmed in red paint. All original hardware and square nailed construction.
Category
Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century English Scratch Built Toleware Horse and Cart Model
Located in London, GB
“Where thers muck thers money”
Early 20th century English scratch built toleware horse and cart model
A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art scratch-built horse and cart model. This item is made from metal sheets, toleware and old enamel advertising signs. It would likely have been placed on a shop counter to obtain donations from customers. The carts cover...
Category
1930s Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Tin
19th Century Pewter Plate with Handle – "Les étains de la tour" - 2Y225
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Pre-owned
Comments: Good condition for its age. Shows signs of use with scratches throughout and some oxidation. Needs polishing. Please refer to the photos for more detai...
Category
1820s French Empire Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
$271 Sale Price
55% Off
Mid-Century Rope Barometer Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
Located in Austin, TX
Rope barometer in a flower shape Audoux Minet, circa 1960.
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Zinc Irish Setter Mail Box or Post Topper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Zinc Irish Setter Mail Box or Post Topper.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Metal Folk Art
Materials
Zinc
Large Enamel Sign Hunter Cigarettes Advertising Plate Retro
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful large enamel sign, advertising sign for Hunter Virginia cigarettes, an American cigarette brand, cool retro advertising, reissue of a vintage enamel sign from around the 19...
Category
2010s European Art Deco Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Set of 3 Table Soccer Traditional Spanish Figures, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of three table soccer game players. Iron traditional figures used to play this classic 'Futobolin' Spanish game.. Manufactured in Spain, circa 195...
Category
1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$186 Sale Price / item
82% Off
Antique Vintage Lamp Base in Alabaster and Brass with Lampshade - 2Y231
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Good
Comments: The lamp is in working condition, though the electrical wiring does not meet modern standards. The alabaster and brass lamp base is in good condition, with ...
Category
20th Century French Empire Metal Folk Art
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
$330 Sale Price
65% Off
2 Moor Heads "Futuristic Women", Handmade in Italy, 2019, Unique Design
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Carnival Party Box with Original Objects, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique vintage party box with all the original objects. Manufacturer by El Ingenio, Barcelona, Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use...
Category
1940s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$268 Sale Price
81% Off
Tribal Bronze Purse, Bag, Sculpture, West Africa
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Tribal Bronze Purse, Bag West Africa
early-mid 20th century.
leather and shell details.
Category
1950s Beninese Tribal Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Antique Painting on Copper, "The Mockery of Christ”
Located in Milano, IT
Painting on copper. Italian school of the late 17th century. The scene, which recounts a moment in the Passion of Christ, is filled with the charac...
Category
17th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
$8,031 Sale Price
20% Off
John Steck Desert Rose Vintage Brutalist Sculpture in Metal
By John Steck
Located in Taranto, IT
"Desert Rose" Sculpture by John Steck
Vintage brutalist metal sculpture, 1970s
Suggestive floral-inspired metal sculpture by John Steck. The work depicts three stylized flowers re...
Category
1960s Italian Brutalist Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Beautiful Bronze Vintage Statue of Maasai Warrior by Casa Padrino
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elevate your space with this striking vintage bronze statue of a Maasai warrior, crafted by Casa Padrino. Combining bold artistry with cultural reverence, it stands as a powerful cen...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Pair Brass Carnivale Masks Mounted On Black Marble
Located in Chicago, IL
Equisite pair of cast brass Carnivale masks mounted on black marble plinth bases. Very nicely patinated.
Category
20th Century Italian Metal Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Brass
Antique 20th Century Pretty Guéridon Table with Vallauris Tile Floral - 2Y532
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming antique guéridon table from the 20th century features a decorative Vallauris ceramic tile with a beautiful floral motif. The table’s compact dimensions of 54 cm (21.3 i...
Category
20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique 20th-Century Double Decaliter Grain Measure in Wood - 2Y353
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Type: Grain Measure, Double Decaliter
Material: Wood with Wrought Iron
Period: 20th Century Design
Origin: France
Condition:
Sold in original, unrestored condition
Some wormholes (vr...
Category
Early 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
$405 Sale Price
65% Off
Rare late 19th century cast brass "Jack Tar" umbrella and sailor stick holder.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare cast brass "Jack Tar" umbrella and sailor's staff holder, English manufacture datable to around the late from the 19th century.
The umbrella stand is depicted by a sailor Jac...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
19th century Primitive Painted Early American Floor Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
Rare painted iron standing floor lamp made to burn oil but converted to electricity. Nice lines and detail with upturned feet, scroll work and finial at top. See measurements below.
Category
Early 19th Century American Primitive Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
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.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
$1,536
Shelves for Fruits Plates 19th Century Boulle
Located in Warsaw, PL
The table showcases intricate Boulle marquetry, a technique that involves inlaying thin sheets of brass and tortoiseshell onto a contrasting ground (likely ebony in this case). This ...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An English Victorian Cast Iron Painted Doorstops, 19th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions;
Height: 25cm.
Width: 16cm.
Depth: 6cm.
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
1999 Ministry of Labor Medal for J. Boving in Original Box - 2Y348
Located in Bordeaux, FR
A 1999 Ministry of Labor medal awarded to J. Boving, housed in its original presentation box. Crafted in vermeil, this medal from Monnaie de Paris is a distinguished item, reflecting...
Category
1990s French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Vermeil
$210 Sale Price
65% Off
19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
A rare European antique hand painted cast iron carnival carousel embellishment.
Once decorating a 19th century country fair carousel amusement ride, the sculptural ornament depict...
Category
19th Century European Folk Art Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Scandinavian 18th Century Brass Nutcracker with Wooden Handles
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Late 18th century brass nutcracker, probably from Denmark.
The brass cracker top glows and is balanced by the brass ends with petite ball tips. Strong warm wooden handles are the p...
Category
Late 18th Century Scandinavian Baroque Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Unusual Unique Abstract Crucifix Sculpture Formed from 15th Century Nails
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and unique hand crafted English abstract sculptural crucifix made from 15th century hand wrought iron nails recovered during the restoration of an ancient East...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1920
A lovely antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a victorian noble lady holding a ...
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Illuminated Letter a, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial illuminated letter A was made in Italy during the 1970s and comes from an old advertising banner. It features a brown metal bod...
Category
1970s Italian Industrial Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Antique Painted Indian Dog Gates Wall Hanging
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming pair of antique Indian teak "dog gates" with iron bars from the early 20th century that were skillfully repainted at some point with elephant and l...
Category
1920s Indian Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Mid-20th Century Small Metal Milk Jug, French Design - 2Y571
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add a touch of French vintage charm to your collection with this petite metal milk jug from the mid-20th century. Reflecting the classic design style of 1940–1960, this piece stands ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Tractor Seat Stool or Chair of Polished Steel from England
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome English tractor seat or chair of polished steel, attached to a revolving four-legged stool stand.
The seat has adjustable height of 16" to 26" by revolving the seat in cl...
Category
20th Century British Industrial Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Steel
Vintage Military Film with Metal Box "ECPA" - Protection Individuelle - 2Y205
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This rare militaria collectible features an old military film housed in its original metal box from the Établissement Cinématographique et Photographique des Armées (ECPA). The film,...
Category
20th Century French Empire Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$207 Sale Price
60% Off
Vintage Thomas Walker & Sons Nautical Trade Sign with Ship Log Instrument
Located in Morristown, NJ
A vintage trade sign from the esteemed Thomas Walker & Sons Ltd, renowned makers of ship’s logs and chronometers in Southampton, UK. The sign is be...
Category
1950s English Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
20th C, Hand Crafted Tall Copper Electrified Lighthouse Table Lamp
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Amazing craftsmanship in this one of a kind piece hand crafted from copper. Hammered repousse in and around the entire lighthouse. Tall 33 inches by 14 diameter with an 11 inch balcony. Entirely lights up, Tower with a large dome light...
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Antique Harvard Ave. Porcelain Sign c.1900-1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original double sided enameled porcelain Harvard Ave street sign.
Shown with life size hand model for scale.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1900-1900.
...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Metal Folk Art
Materials
Enamel, Steel
Vintage Illuminated Letter N , 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage Industrial illuminated letter L was made in Italy during the 1970s and comes from an old advertising banner. It features a black metal ...
Category
1970s Italian Industrial Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
French Tole Flowers Bunch Decoration, circa 1940
Located in Austin, TX
Interesting French tole decoration bunch of flowers in a basket, maybe a dummy board.
Category
1940s French Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Tôle
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