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Material: Natural Fiber
Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Vintage American Sailor's Folk Art Knot Board, circa 1940, a classic piece of sailor's folk art showcasing over 50 knots, bends, hitches and splices, ...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rope, Plywood

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and somewhat grotesquely strange mask by the Yup'ik (Yupik) aboriginal, indigenous people of South-Western & South Central Alaska. The Yup'ik people, who are related to t...
Category

20th Century American Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

2 Hollywood Regency Vintage White Bleached Handwoven Wicker & Beaded Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of charming Bohemian Chic bleached white handwoven wicker table lamps with beaded shades. Brass Hardware for secure daily use. US Wiring and each Lamp takes 1 regular or LED Bul...
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1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Pair of Rope Ship Wheel Sconce Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
Located in Austin, TX
Original pair of rope ship wheel sconces Audoux Minet, circa 1960. Nautical.
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rope

Restored Long Two-Strand Rattan Wall Mirror W/ Stick Reed Rattan Border
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Frankl style rectangular rattan mirror features a single-strand rattan frame with an inner stick rattan border. Restored to new for you. All rattan, bamboo,...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rattan

Fine 1950's Mbuti Bark Cloth With Biomorphic Motifs
Located in London, GB
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the asymmetric, spontaneous and animated patterns of bark cloths made by Mbuti women for dances, festivities and coming-of-age ceremonies ref...
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1950s Congolese Tribal Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

ARKO Wall Art15 Contemporary Art Japanese Craft Rice Straw Art Wall Sculpture
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by ARKO. Title: Composition Rinforzando This is one of the series named "Composition XX" Her works have the feelings of...
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2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

New Hereke Wool & Cotton Carpet - Turkish Anatolian Rug Red Ground
Located in Tokyo, JP
This unique Wool Hereke Carpet is among the highest-quality carpets in the Hereke workshop. There is a flower lattice on a deep red background with the fineness of the weave, the use...
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wool, Natural Fiber

Group of 17 Antique 19th & 20th Century Folk Art Sewing Needle / Pin Cushions
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An incredible collection of 17 Folk Art pin cushions. The group comprising pansy flowers, strawberries, boots, mittens, a rolled cushion, 2 books, a pear form, a bell form, a carrot, and a heart. In varying materials including silks, wools, and cottons. The carrot is the newest, made from an early synthetic fiber. Some are filled with cotton batting, some with sand or sawdust. From the personal collection of a long-standing, well-regarded Virginia antiques...
Category

Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Wool, Cotton, Linen, Satin, Silk, Thread, Natural Fiber

Ararat Rugs Bidjar Sweeping Arabesques Rug Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a repeat of large sweeping arabesques in muted colors adorning the midnight blue field rug designed in the early 20th century that originates from the Bidjar region in northw...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Wall Sculpture Entitled «Tressage Tubulaire» in Grey, Brown and Black Stoneware
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Wall sculpture entitled « Tressage tubulaire » in grey, brown and black stoneware by Anne Barrès. Circa 1970-1980. Unique piece. H : 22.04’ x 22.9’ x 1.6’ inches. Approximate dim...
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1970s French Beaux Arts Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic, Rope

Mid-Century Basket Jardiniere Rope Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet
Located in Austin, TX
Rare nautical rope basket jardiniereAudoux Minet, circa 1960. Measure: 25" with the handle, 17.5" without.
Category

1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rope

Arko Wall Art 5, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by Arko. Title: Composition Accelerando #01 This work has the feelings of contemporary, tribal art, contemporary craft art, ...
Category

2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Old Tekke Bukhara Turkmen Carpet, Cental Asian Turkoman Rug RareTurkmenistan
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Asian Old Tekke Bukhara Turkmen Carpet from the Turkmenistan Bukhara region with a rare and beautiful color composition, high-quality materials like; wool & dyes. ...
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Mid-20th Century Turkmen Oushak Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

African statue Senoufo Horserider stylised figure , Ivory Coast C 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Statue of a rider on his mount from among the Senufo tribe settled in the north of Côte d'Ivoire. Carved from dense wood. beautiful patina. The statue has a custom made acrylic base....
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Raffia, Acrylic, Wood, Carbon Fiber

Hanging Wicker Monkey after Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Torres
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small hanging wicker monkey holding a grouping of leaves. This cute brown monkey is created from wicker and features arms and legs which are bent so t...
Category

20th Century American British Colonial Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Paint

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda / Burundi Very rare / A superb piece of exceptional quality and aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Brundi Late 19th / Early 20th c...
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wicker

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Prestige open top basket Sukuma People (?) Tanzania Circa 1900 Coiled and woven basketry, natural fibers and dye 8 x 6 1/2 inches (21 x 16.5 cm) Provenance: ex private collection U...
Category

Early 1900s Tanzanian Tribal Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket with Original Paper Label
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
Made with oak staves, handle, mahogany base and attached brass ears, in excellent condition. The poem on the label reads” I was made in Nantucket, I’m strong and stout. Don’t lose me or burn me and I’ll never wear out", which was a poem handed down by Mitchy Ray. Made by Sherwin Porter Boyer, (1907-1964). Sherwin Boyer was one of the first generation of Nantucket basket makers in the “purse” period, starting in the late 1940s and working up until his death in 1964. A contemporary to Jose Reyes...
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This mid-20th century hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with rattan fibres and an iron wood frame and rim. These baskets were used to carry leaves, ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

An Asmat ceremonial trophy necklace
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Asmat People, South Papua, Indonesia, probably late 19th century The Asmat people of Papua are known for creating "trophy necklaces," intricate pieces often made from human bones an...
Category

Late 19th Century Indonesian Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Bone, Natural Fiber

ARKO Rice Straw Art Wall 20 Sculpture Contemporary Art Japanese Craft
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by ARKO. Title: Composition Marcato D Red Shadow This is one of the series named "Composition XX" The works that is mixed natur...
Category

2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Native American Mono Basket
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Mono basket bowl. 15" x 6". Dark geometric band below rim. Very tight, no issues. Golden patina. From a liftetime Oregon collection. Museu...
Category

20th Century American Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Reed

Early 20th Century Native American Apache Olla Basket
Located in Bradenton, FL
Wonderful bulbous form antique Native American Apache Olla Basket, circa early 1900s, with vertical geometric columns interspersed with animal figur...
Category

Early 20th Century American Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

African Tribal Dogon Peoples (Mali) Pigment, Fiber, Hardwood Walu Antelope Mask
Located in Nottingham, GB
There are nearly eighty styles of Dogon masks, and for the most part they all utilize the use of various geometric shapes in their design, independent of the various animals they are...
Category

Early 20th Century Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Hardwood

American Fancy Floral Painted Cane Seat Settee with Scrolled Arms, C. 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American Fancy floral painted cane seat settee with flanking scrolled arms, central turned spindles, and resting on turned bulbous ringed legs with or...
Category

1810s American American Empire Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Cane, Pine, Paint

Group of Three Traditional Medicine Containers. Luguru, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
Sold as a collection each of these medicine containers displays their own distinctive characteristics. One of the gourd containers features a carved wooden stopper depicting a male h...
Category

Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Natural Fiber, Wood, Beads

Folk Art Nantucket Island Ornamental Fishing Line "Fish" Spool Souvenir
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Hand carved and painted mint green fish souvenir spool from Nantucket Island (ca. 1940s, MA, USA). The fishing twine is connected to a small metal hook affixed to the fish's mouth. Warm patina / good age commensurate with history (small spots of wood / paint loss along with crazing). Small but impressive vintage fishing collectible...
Category

1940s American Folk Art Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Stone

ARKO Wall Art13 Contemporary Art Japanese Craft Rice Straw Art Wall Sculpture
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by ARKO. Title: Composition Allargando This is one of the series named "Composition XX" Her works have the feelings of ...
Category

2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Burro by Ethic&Tropic
Located in Warsaw, PL
Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Mascara by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Embera t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Panamanian Primitive Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Cane

ARKO Wall Art11 Contemporary Art Japanese Craft Rice Straw Art Wall Sculpture
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by ARKO. Title: Composition Rubato This is one of the series named "Composition XX" Her works have the feelings of cont...
Category

2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Chi Wara Headdresses Animal Sculpture , Bambara People, Mali
Located in Antwerp, BE
Bamana old original pair Chi Wara headdress. Chi Wara (Antelope Headdress.) The dry savanna permits no more than a subsistence economy and the soil produces,...
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

ARKO Wall Art16 Contemporary Art Japanese Craft Rice Straw Art Wall Sculpture
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by ARKO. Title: Composition Sostenuto This is one of the series named "Composition XX" Her works have the feelings of c...
Category

2010s Japanese Organic Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

English Brown Wicker Dog Kennel Basket
Located in Houston, TX
English brown wicker dog kennel or pet carrier (circa 1900-1910), rare large-scale and in good condition. Forged iron door and latch loop. Door openi...
Category

Early 1900s English Folk Art Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda - African Basketry Late 19th Century African Art Congo
Located in Leuven, BE
Old Tutsi Basket - Rwanda / Burundi Very rare / A superb piece of exceptional quality and aesthetics African basketry Tribe : Tutsi Country : Rwanda / Burundi Late 19th / Early 20th ...
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wicker

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Art Gallery Decoster presents a : 19th century exclusive antique African Ngbandi war shield A top quality / Museum quality extremely rare shield !!! Big sized high quality rare shiel...
Category

Late 19th Century Congolese Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wicker

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Geometric Design Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
Located in Tokyo, JP
This geometric lattice pattern rug has the impression that it is only part of a larger scheme designed 15th-century rug from the Mamluk era, Cairo region, Eygpt. These designs have o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber

Pair of Antique French Dressing Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine pair of primitive Country French Dressing Chairs. Time-softened hardwood frames with curved flat crest rails on the tall shaped slat backs...
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19th Century European French Provincial Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

Early Salmon Painted Nantucket Light Ship Basket, Late 19th Century
Located in Nantucket, MA
9” Open round salmon painted Nantucket Lightship basket with wooden ears and original paint. The nails on the interior bottom indicate this was probably used as a vegetable baske...
Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Oak, Paint, Reed

18th Century Ox Bone Carved Riding Hunting Cups Classical Figures Green Man
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A Rare Pair Of Antique Early 18th Century Folk Art Carved Hunting Cups. Carved From Ox Bone decorated with a sgraffito scratched design with ink forced into the marks, very much in ...
Category

18th Century European Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Open Round Nantucket Lightship Basket by Sherwin Boyer
By Sherwin P. Boyer 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
With a dark rich patina. Made with oak staves, handle and a mahogany base. In excellent condition. Attributed to Sherwin Porter Boyer (1907-1964). Measures: 6”.    
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Tribal Handwoven Ethnic Round Asian Basket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Asian rattan handcrafted decorative bowl on bamboo stand. Large vintage tribal handwoven bamboo ethnic round basket. Deep bowl shape, woven with seagrass technique and decorate...
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Folk Art Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Seagrass

Collection of Three Swedish Baskets
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine group of three Swedish 19th and early 20th century folk art baskets, the first with polychrome decoration on a coiled willow body and having barley twist handle, the second with blue and red paint with floral decoration on a reeded body, the last of cylindrical form and having a woven snowflake pattern. Although priced as a collection, we would be willing to separate them. Size listed is for handled coiled basket...
Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Reed, Willow, Birch

1950's Restored Two-Strand Rectangle Rattan Wall Mirror
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired 19-inch-tall rectangular mirror, framed in a beautifully crafted double-strand rattan design. The outer frame's natural texture is comp...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Rattan, Mirror

Vintage Old Mihrab Kilim Konya Rug Central Anatolian Natural Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a traditionally handwoven Mihrab-style kilim from Türkiye, crafted with 100% wool and measuring 76 cm x 116 cm. Design and Colors This kilim features a classic Mihrab design...
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Folk Art Scratch Built Ship Without doubt, one of the nicest examples of an early 20th Century English folk art ship model named Victoria. Amazing detail and charm...
Category

1920s British Folk Art Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Brass

A Finely Carved Dan Mask
Located in London, GB
A Finely Carved Dan Mask Of exceptional form, colour and patina Wood, fibre (braid) Ivory Coast Early 20th Century Size: 25cm high - 10¾ ins high Provenance: Ex Guy Montaibou c...
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Clay Mask, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask wall art made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a short rope which ties off on the face of the mask. Hangs from a single screw making ins...
Category

1960s Italian Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Clay, Rope

Bamileke elephant mask
Located in Diest, BE
Elephants are often associated with political power in the highly stratified kingdoms of the Cameroon grasslands. Because imported beads were historically rare and costly, beadwork i...
Category

1950s Cameroonian Vintage Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Korhogo Cloth, Natural Fiber, Raffia, Beads

Impressive and Seldom Nigerian Large Basket Garment and Cover
Located in Antwerp, BE
An impressive and seldom Nigerian large basket garment and cover, with dyed patterned band. Those baskets where used to preserve grains. Tall colorful handwoven lidded basket from ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Straw

New Konya Fine Modern Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Central Anatolian Modern 'New' Fine Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. As early as the 13th century Marco Polo noted, in his account...
Category

2010s Turkish Kilim Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Rare Raffia Fibre Pygmy Baby Sling or Carrier, DRC
Located in London, GB
This baby sling or carrier from the equatorial forest region of north-eastern DRC has an amazing contemporary appearance. The carrier is made from multiple strands of twisted and kn...
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Raffia

Bamboo & Rattan Basket from Dayak Tribe, Hand-Crafted Borneo, Indonesia, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This mid-20th century hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with bamboo & rattan fibres. The frame is crafted from bamboo and the combination of weaving...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

North West Basket, Salish
By Salish Indians
Located in Montreal, QC
The Salish basket, circa 1900, is finely woven with a stylized imbricate design, the cover has a cutout star design with central knob, there are minor lo...
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Native American Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Straw

Pair of Bib Necklace on Metal Stands, Sold Singly
Located in Sheffield, MA
The highly decorative bib beaded necklaces are treated as works of art displayed on their black metal stands as sculptural works of art. Near the necks are bent poles wrapped with tw...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Tribal Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Twine, Beads

Vintage Old Sofreh Kilim Central Anatolian Sofra Rug Turkish Carpet
Located in Tokyo, JP
This is a Sofreh—a type of kilim traditionally used for serving meals. Because of its intended purpose, it is woven using a particularly soft and loose flatweave, making it thinner a...
Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tortoise Bamboo and Wicker 6 Bottle Wine Rack
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A handmade Mid-Century Modern wine rack created from bentwood bamboo and wicker. Two layers of bamboo are carefully woven together creating a space for 6 bottle so wine (or other bev...
Category

Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Mid-Century Modern Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

Chinoiserie English Burnt Bamboo and Wicker Pagoda Motif Umbrella Stand
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Umbrella storage doesn't have to be fussy. But it should be pretty. This bamboo umbrella stand is a fabulous way to store umbrellas and shoes without ...
Category

20th Century Indonesian Chinoiserie Natural Fiber Folk Art

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Cane, Wood, Paint

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