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Material: Metal
Original Fashion Design Illustration Watercolor Painting Laura Ashley Designer
Located in Cirencester, GB
Original Fashion Design Illustration
by Roz Jennings, British
watercolor and ink on card, unframed
size: 12 x 8.25 inches
condition: very good
A beautifully colorful and characterfu...
Category
Late 20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Nephrite and Metal Carillon, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Nephrite and metal carillon is an original decorative object realized in the 1970s.
A unique object entirely realized in nephrite and with silver plate base and inserts. A little angel decor...
Category
1970s Asian Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Gabriel Cohen "L'Egypte Ancienne..." Naive Oil Painting on Metal
Located in Morristown, NJ
Gabriel Cohen (1933-2017) French/Israeli, "L'Egypte ancienne..." Naive-style oil painted on sheet metal with a crimped and painted edge forming the frame. The work is a fantastic dep...
Category
1980s Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Sheet Metal
Folk Art Sculpture of the Head of a Seal, South America, 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Folk Art sculpture of the head of a seal. South America 1930´s.
The head is mounted over a brass base, as a way to exhibit it.
The head has several crack as you can see on the pictur...
Category
Mid-20th Century Argentine Folk Art Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Senufo Copper Reeds Currency Bracelet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The traditional form of the Senufo currency bracelet is stripped down in this more minimalistic version. Two gracefully upswept bands join to form a ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Nigerian Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Large Vintage Grey Iron Facade Letter T, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “T” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 1,5 kg.
Category
1970s Italian Industrial Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting, Mother & Child
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist: Elisabeth Hahn (German 1924-2021),
Elisabeth Hahn was born in Dortmund, Germany, where she began her artistic studies. In 1953, she moved to Paris. She continued her studie...
Category
Mid-20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
Located in Milan, IT
Antique embroidery scissors. Made of cut iron, with a silhouette in the shape of a gothic tower, extremely rich in every part with engravings.
Ger...
Category
Mid-19th Century German Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
4 x Early 1900s French Impressionist Signed Flower Watercolours by Marie Carreau
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Flowers"
by Marie-Amelie Chautard-Carreau (French, 19th/20th century)
signed bottom
watercolor on paper, unframed
set of 4
Left to right:
1: 3.75 x 2.5 inches
2 3.75 x 2.5 inches
...
Category
Early 20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Blue Iron Facade Letter Z, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “Z” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 0,8 kg.
Category
1970s Italian Industrial Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
French Impressionist Oil Landscape, Beautiful Ocean Beach California
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Ocean Beach California"
by Maurice Mazeilie (French)
Oil painting on board, unframed.
stamped verso.
inscribed verso.
painting: 5 x 7 inches
A delightful original oil painting by...
Category
20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
James Purdy & Sons Enamel Sign Wall Plaque
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
James Purdy & Sons enamel sign wall plaque
Rare piece indeed this enamel sign was made for the Famous London Shop, it has the Royal appointment to HM t...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Metal Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
$6,303 Sale Price
20% Off
1950's French Modernist / Cubist Painting Signed, French Landscape
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School:
Title: French Roof Tops
Medium: oil painting on board, unframed
Measures: board: 8.75 x 6.25 inches
Provenance: private collection, Fra...
Category
20th Century Expressionist Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
American Cast Iron Sailing Mayflower Doorstop, Circa 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron Mayflower arched doorstop with sailing vessel on rough seas. Signed on lower base, mayflower, 1620. Late 19th Century.
Category
1880s American American Empire Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Parchment Moroccan African Art Handpainted Wall Sconce
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron and hand painted surface.
These Moroccan Art pieces could be used as wall lamp shad...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Traditional English Painting Chalk Church from Fulborough Marshes in Kent
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), c.1990, signed to the front and inscribed verso
Title - Chalk Church from Fulborough Marshes near Gravesend, K...
Category
Late 20th Century English Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Gas Station Ahead Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage highway gas station sign from Texas. Blue sign with white graphics. Great coloring. Good condition.
Category
1970s American Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Victorian Antique Brass and Cast Iron Umbrella Stand Valet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Victorian 19th century brass umbrella stand or stick stand.
Antique brass top divided into three sections to hold either walking sticks or umbrellas.
Umbrella brass valet rack with 3 sections and hunter green iron tray and supported upon a tubular frame cast iron face...
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Bronze
French Made Brass Yachting Binoculars
Located in Norwell, MA
Pair of highly polished and lacquered French made yachting binoculars by Lemaire of Paris. With center focal knob. Small dent on barrel. Weight is 2 pounds. X-122
Category
Early 1900s Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Honfleur French Signed Impressionist Crayon Drawing- Vintage Sailing Scene
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Honfleur"
by Camille Meriot (French 1887-1975)
signed and dated 64'.
Crayon drawing on paper
Paper : 9 x 6.5 inches
Fine original French Impressionist painting by the we...
Category
Mid-20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
African Sculpture Zaire Antique Copper Coin
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
That's a true antique copper coin from Zaire, very rare: a modern simple sculpture !
I saw only another one like this, but it was not authentic: done for ...
Category
1920s Congolese Archaistic Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
$856 Sale Price
44% Off
Traditional English Painting Church and Figures at Altarnun, Cornish School
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), 1995, signed to the front and inscribed verso
Title - Church and Village at Altarnun. Cornwall. Church of St N...
Category
Late 20th Century English Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
American Folk Art Carved Marble Oval Building Marker, Dated 1813
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A haunting and unusual American carved marble building marker, probable New England origin circa 1813. The names inscribed are H. Missemer & S. Missemer. It...
Category
1810s American Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Wrought Iron
Vintage Toy Car, Military Wind Up Tri-Ang Tiger Tank, Lines Bros Ltd., 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
This Military Wind up tri-ang tiger tank is a vintage toy representing a First World War tank.
Part of the toys produced by the famous Lines Bros Ltd.
M...
Category
Early 20th Century English Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$327 Sale Price
30% Off
Late 19th Century French Victorian Carved Polychrome Wooden Crown Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian red, white, and gold painted and carved crown wall plaque with fleur de lis design.
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Gold
Studded African Mask by Brian Stanziale
Located in Chicago, IL
In an exclusive collaboration with Pagoda Red, Chicago artist the bms. adds a contemporary twist to our collection of one-of-a-kind African art objects. Embellishing with silver and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary African Tribal Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Enamel Sign for Colman’s Mustard
Located in Cheshire, GB
Enamel sign for Colman’s Mustard, of rectangular form decorated in blue and yellow enamel.
Dimensions
Height 16 inches
Width 62.5 inches
Depth 0.5 ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Metal Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
$1,315 Sale Price
41% Off
ETRO Leopard-Print Leather Belt with the Iconic Pegaso Brass Buckle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage ETRO leopard-print leather belt, nude calf leather leopard print with punch-hole detailing adjustable fit and metal with Pegaso cut out brass buckle fastening.
Brass bucle cut out with the iconic Pagaso horse with wings...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Pair of Black Smith Art Sculptures of a Bicyclist and a Hunter, circa 1900s
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous pair of hand-forged iron sculptures from a black smith, circa 1900s of man on a bicycle with a cigar and a hunter with his dog, bird and gun. T...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
1950's French Modernist/ Cubist Painting Signed, The WindMill
Located in Cirencester, GB
The Windmill
by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century)
signed original watercolour/ gouache painting on paper , unframed
size: 10 x 14 i...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Moroccan Hanging Black Metal Tray from Meknes
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted in Morocco, hanging blackened round metal tray, hand chased with the doors of the city of Meknes.
Black background with silver designs.
D...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
Incised Copper Currency Anklet
Located in Chicago, IL
Time-honored texture and form define this Nigerian copper sculptural object. The intricate geometry was achieved through a process known as scarification. The artisan would meticulou...
Category
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Antique Architectural Bank Building Bronze "No" Letters
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic cast bronze vintage letters. Great way to get your point across! Salvaged from a bank building in the midwest. Great patinated bronze surface. ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Metal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
A set of mounted vintage automobile headlight glass Insert plates
Located in Dallas, TX
A collection of seven vintage clear and colored automobile headlight glass Insert plates mounted on stands. We believe these were made for a number of different model A era vehicles....
Category
Early 20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Steel
"No Diving" POOL Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage pool sign that reads "No Diving or Swimming Off Bridge". Bold reflective white letters on a classic green background. Great colors and scale...
Category
1980s American Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Christ on the cross Iron High period - 16th century
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Christ on the cross
Iron
High period - 16th century
Historical piece
h 57 x l 34 cms
Réf pm / 12
1900 euros
Category
16th Century Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
French Modernist Cubist Painting Architectural Study
Located in Cirencester, GB
Architectural Study of a Grand Stone Archway
by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021)
watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed
unsigned
stamped...
Category
Late 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
William Umbreit, Shovel, American, circa 1974
Located in New York, NY
William Umbreit was born in East Orange, New Jersey, in 1935. After serving in the United States Army from 1954-56, he was honorably discharged in 1962. Umbreit received a BSA from N...
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
French Modernist Cubist Painting Parisian Panorama of the Seine
Located in Cirencester, GB
Parisian Panorama of the Seine, Working Boats and Figures
by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021)
watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed
unsigned
stamped verso
painting: 11.75 inches x 8.5 inches
A delightful original painting by the 20th century French Impressionist artist, Maurice Mazeilie. The painting has excellent provenance having come from the artists estate sale in Paris.
Mazeilie lived and worked in Montmartre, with a studio on the famous Place du Tertre. His love of the coast led him to also maintain a studio on the Brittany coastline.
Born in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, Paris in early 1924, Mazeilie painted coastal scenes in Brittany, Parisian landscapes...
Category
Late 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
20th Century French Modernist Painting, Figures and Geese, Labbe
Located in Cirencester, GB
Figures with Geese on Farmland
by Bernard Labbe (French, active mid-late 20th century)
original gouache, watercolor and ink on artist's heavy paper
size: 9.25 x 6.5 inches (sheet overall is 13.25 x 10.5 inches)
condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed, the white margins surrounding the image have some minor marks
provenance: the artists atelier/ studio, France (stamped verso)
Bernard Labbe (French). The artist was based around the Laval and L'Huisserie, Mayenne, areas in the Pays de Loire. Many items in this collection bear...
Category
Late 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Toy, Dancing Russian Doll, Moscow Olympics, 1980
Located in Roma, IT
This Dancing Russian Doll - Moscow Olympics 1980 is a Vintage mechanical toy produced in Russia for the 1980 Olympic Games.
Dancing Russian ...
Category
Late 20th Century German Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$327 Sale Price
30% Off
French Modernist Cubist Painting Fishing Boats on the Beach
Located in Cirencester, GB
Fishing Boats on the beach
by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021)
Watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed
unsigned
Stamped verso
Double ...
Category
Late 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Papua New Guinea yam festival mask of a horn-billed bird from the mid-20th century. This vintage ceremonial mask, also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people...
Category
Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
English Coastal Harbour Steps to the Sea, Original British Watercolour Painting
Located in Cirencester, GB
English town
by Ronald Birch, British circa 1970's.
Watercolour on art paper, unframed,
overall paper measures: 22 x 15 inches.
*Free shipping on this painting*: American, Europe &...
Category
Late 20th Century Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Handmade Ceramic Accessories Scorpion Green
Located in Lisbon, PT
These handmade decorative accessories combine the traditional Portuguese ceramic and glazing techniques in a modern approach of shapes and color, as they bring such brightness and jo...
Category
2010s Portuguese Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
$1,054 / set
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Male Nude, Back View
Located in Cirencester, GB
English graphite sketch of a male nude, back view.
by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905).
On pale blue/grey artists paper, unframed.
Measurements: sheet 18.75 x 12 inches.
P...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Neighborhood Watch Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage neighborhood watch sign. Much larger than the standard sized sign. Great muted coloring and graphics. Good vintage condition.
Category
1990s American Metal Folk Art
Materials
Steel
47" Three Dimensional 19th Century Eagle Weather Vane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Copper eagle form weather vane. Very large, hollow body, spread wing eagle form with open beak, resting on a ball for support above a directional arrow. Rotating later iron base. Min...
Category
19th Century American Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Parchment Moroccan African Art Handcrafted Wall Sconce
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large curved hide form stitched on iron and hand painted surface.
These Moroccan art pieces could be used as wall lamp shad...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Arts and Crafts Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Brutalist Folk Art Sculpture "The Conference" by Abbott Pattison // Abstract Fig
Located in Buffalo, NY
Brutalist Folk Art sculpture "The Conference" by Abbott Pattison, great sculpture made up of welded metal, screws, nuts etc, depicting abstract figures. Mounted on metal base with ba...
Category
1970s American Brutalist Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Abstract Metal and Glass Sculpture by Gertrude Schreiber, Cranbrook School
By Gertrude Schreiber
Located in Buffalo, NY
Modernist abstract metal and glass sculpture by Gertrude Schreiber ,Cranbrook student. Amazing visual, intricate execution, wonderful use of color form and space.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
20th Century French Modernist Cubist Painting Labbe, a Grand Town Gathering
Located in Cirencester, GB
A Grand Town Gathering
by Bernard Labbe (French Mid-20th Century)
Original watercolor, ink and gouache on paper
Size: image 8.25 x 5.4 inches
Size: sheet 13.5 x 10.5 inches
Unsigned,...
Category
Late 20th Century French Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
19th Century Long Navajo Braided Horsehair Rope
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Navajo Braided Horsehair Rope
1890s
Braided horsehair, leather
20 ' Long
A rare late 19th Century Navajo braided horsehair rope, 20 feet in overall length, appearing in very go...
Category
Late 19th Century Native American Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
Moroccan Parchment Handpainted Folk Art Wall Sconce
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Tribal Art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on iron and hand painted surface.
These Moroccan Art pieces could be used as wall lamp sh...
Category
20th Century Moroccan Moorish Metal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Wood Pulley Block from a Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished and varnished single sheave yacht pulley with mounting pad with curved shape. Block is pinned with brass and has brass sheave. Weight is 1 pound. X-132
Category
1920s Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
By S. Fox & Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
Category
1920s English Folk Art Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Holder Stroud Brass Boat Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
English style solid brass ships cabin lantern impressed with the name of Holder Stroud of Sydney. Also engraved 1941 with a pussers mark. Lantern is fitted with its original burner b...
Category
1940s Vintage Metal Folk Art
Materials
Brass
2 Cats and a Bone, Outsider Artist Drew, 2021
Located in Hastings, GB
This piece is titled 2 Cats and a Bone, painted in 2020 during lockdown and using an abandoned car park sign as the medium.
Measuring 152cm wide x 84cm Height
Drew is an 'Outsid...
Category
2010s British Modern Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Six Anatomical Castings of Deformed Hands, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six anatomical plaster casts of deformed hands.
No provenance, however it seems likely they were used for anatomical studies or in a museum - the Boston Science Museum has some very...
Category
Late 20th Century American Metal Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Mid Century French Post-Impressionist Painting, Sunrise Through Window
Located in Cirencester, GB
Landscape
Signed by Édouard Righetti (1924-2001)
Inscribed Verso on back
oil/gouache painting on artist paper, beautifully painted.
very good condition
size: 25 x inches x 19 inches...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Metal Folk Art
Materials
Other
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