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Material: Wood
Old Himalayan Folk art WEST NEPAL  TRIBAL Antiques Interior desig
Located in London, GB
WEST NEPAL  TRIBAL Mask  A OLD MASK WITH  ENIGMATIC PIERCING GAZE, SUPERB AGED PATINA, PERIOD   early 20th CENTURY, HEIGHT 32 CM
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Old Himalayan Folk art WEST NEPAL  TRIBAL Antiques Interior desig
Old Himalayan Folk art WEST NEPAL  TRIBAL Antiques Interior desig

Old Himalayan Folk art WEST NEPAL  TRIBAL Antiques Interior desig

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Vintage Oversize Truck Sign c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original painted oversize truck sign with steel brackets that was mounted to a semi truck. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TEC...
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Early 20th Century Industrial Wood Folk Art

Materials

Steel

Vintage Oversize Truck Sign c.1940
Vintage Oversize Truck Sign c.1940

Vintage Oversize Truck Sign c.1940

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Tribal Xylophone, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Tribal xylophone is an original design item realized in the early 20th Century. A rare xylophone entirely realized in wood. Working. A unique decorative object and at the same ...
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Early 20th Century African Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Tribal Xylophone, Africa, Early 20th Century
Tribal Xylophone, Africa, Early 20th Century

Tribal Xylophone, Africa, Early 20th Century

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Large Antique Indonesian Kris Dagger – Ethnographic collectible weapons
Located in London, GB
Large Antique Indonesian Kris Dagger – Ethnographic collectible weapons A striking and authentic large antique Indonesian Kris (keris) dagger, dating to the early 20th century. This traditional Southeast Asian weapon features a dramatic curved zigzag (luk) blade, expertly forged and finely detailed, symbolizing power and spiritual energy. The blade is paired with a carved Horn hilt and shaped wooden sheath, showcasing classic Indonesian...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Indonesian Kris Dagger – Ethnographic collectible weapons
Large Antique Indonesian Kris Dagger – Ethnographic collectible weapons

Large Antique Indonesian Kris Dagger – Ethnographic collectible weapons

Woodpecker Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1870s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning large size Austrian 19th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th...
Category

1870s Austrian Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Woodpecker Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1870s
Woodpecker Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1870s

Woodpecker Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, 1870s

Early 19th Century Floral Painted Cupboard Wardrobe
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Painted Wardrobe Measurements: H. 185 cm – W. 148 (167 to the frames) cm – D. 55 (63 to the frames) cm Period: circa 1810 Origin: Tyrol Wood: Fir Description: Tyrolean pain...
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Early 1800s Austrian Directoire Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Fir

Early 19th Century Floral Painted Cupboard Wardrobe
Early 19th Century Floral Painted Cupboard Wardrobe

Early 19th Century Floral Painted Cupboard Wardrobe

Crossbill Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category

1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Crossbill Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Crossbill Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

Crossbill Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

English 19th Century Painting of Racing Pigeons
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Fabulous 19th century oil painting on canvas of a group of four racing pigeons pecking in the grass. The work is unsigned but recalls the influence of artist Edward Henry Windred, fa...
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19th Century English Other Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

English 19th Century Painting of Racing Pigeons
English 19th Century Painting of Racing Pigeons

English 19th Century Painting of Racing Pigeons

Marble Solitaire Game 10 inch Hardwood Board 35 mixed Stone Marbles, circa 1945
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very attractive complete game of Marble Solitaire with a hardwood circular board and 35 mixed stone marbles, probably French. The circular turned board is made of polished hardwood, with a good grain figure. The board has 32 equi-spaced holes with an additional one in the centre and a gallery to the outer perimeter. Three small circular pads have been attached to the base of the board to protect the surface it sits on. It comes complete with a full set of 35 (32 Plus 3 spare) handmade playing marbles of mixed stone, clay and agate and of different colours. Some of the clay marbles...
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20th Century French Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Stone

Marble Solitaire Game 10 inch Hardwood Board 35 mixed Stone Marbles, circa 1945
Marble Solitaire Game 10 inch Hardwood Board 35 mixed Stone Marbles, circa 1945

Marble Solitaire Game 10 inch Hardwood Board 35 mixed Stone Marbles, circa 1945

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category

1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

Antique Primitive Folk Art Painted Step Stool Library Stairs
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
As found on a recent buying trip to Sweden this incredible Early 20th Century Painted Wooden Step Stool with amazing patina. Fantastic and functional piece in a kitchen or bathroom/p...
Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Primitive Folk Art Painted Step Stool Library Stairs
Antique Primitive Folk Art Painted Step Stool Library Stairs

Antique Primitive Folk Art Painted Step Stool Library Stairs

German Folk art bridal cabinet, 1809
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A beautiful cabinet from the rural south of Germany dating from 1809. The cabinet was once given as a wedding gift to a lady called Anna Barbara. This cabinet is made of solid pine a...
Category

Early 1800s German Folk Art Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

German Folk art bridal cabinet, 1809
German Folk art bridal cabinet, 1809

German Folk art bridal cabinet, 1809

Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850
Located in London, GB
Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850 A superb Large Micmac Model Birch bark canoe with floral quill work decoration. Native American Woodla...
Category

19th Century American Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Birch

Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850
Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850

Native American Antique Large Micmac model Birch Bark canoe Woodlands C 1850

Blue Tit Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category

1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Blue Tit Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Blue Tit Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

Blue Tit Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s

Antique Hand Carved Folk Art Mallard Duck Decoys, C.1920
Located in London, GB
Two separate antique duck decoys. c.1920 Beautifully hand carved and very charming. One solid wood with a lovely warmth, the other carved and painted to mimic a male mallard. Pri...
Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand Carved Folk Art Mallard Duck Decoys, C.1920
Antique Hand Carved Folk Art Mallard Duck Decoys, C.1920

Antique Hand Carved Folk Art Mallard Duck Decoys, C.1920

Handmade French wooden bucket from the 18th century
Located in Meulebeke, BE
A rare antique wooden bucket from the 18th century. Handmade in France in hardwood with ironwork. This bucket is made of wooden staves and a bas...
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18th Century French Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Handmade French wooden bucket from the 18th century
Handmade French wooden bucket from the 18th century

Handmade French wooden bucket from the 18th century

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Nelson Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Palladium-Plated Brass, Mod. 3010
By A. Andreucci, Arcahorn Srl.
Located in Recanati, Macerata
A modern interpretation of the iconic game of chess, our Nelson chess set will delight generations of players or collectors. Artisan crafted from Corno Italiano and crowned with pall...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wood Folk Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Lacquer

Nelson Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Palladium-Plated Brass, Mod. 3010
Nelson Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Palladium-Plated Brass, Mod. 3010

Nelson Chess Set in Corno Italiano and Palladium-Plated Brass, Mod. 3010

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Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925
Located in Paris, FR
This exceptional Kota reliquary comes from the Mahogwe tribe, which lives along the Ogooué River in Gabon. The Mahogwe are part of the Kota ethnic group located in the northeastern r...
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1920s Gabonese Tribal Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925
Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925

Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925

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Large Anri Carved Wooden Sculpture Last Supper By Osvaldo Moroder 1980s or older
By ANRI
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage wood carving by Anri is a beautiful work of art depicting " The Last Supper " Jesus and the Twelve Disciples. Marked on the Back and the ground. This wooden sculpture wa...
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1980s Italian Baroque Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Anri Carved Wooden Sculpture Last Supper By Osvaldo Moroder 1980s or older
Large Anri Carved Wooden Sculpture Last Supper By Osvaldo Moroder 1980s or older

Large Anri Carved Wooden Sculpture Last Supper By Osvaldo Moroder 1980s or older

Vintage Hand-Carved Malagasy Ebony Wood Sculpture – Nude Female Figure - 2Y419
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This authentic vintage Malagasy sculpture features a gracefully hand-carved nude female figure, crafted from solid ebony wood. A stunning representation of African craftsmanship, thi...
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1950s Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Ebony

Vintage Hand-Carved Malagasy Ebony Wood Sculpture – Nude Female Figure - 2Y419
Vintage Hand-Carved Malagasy Ebony Wood Sculpture – Nude Female Figure - 2Y419

Vintage Hand-Carved Malagasy Ebony Wood Sculpture – Nude Female Figure - 2Y419

Rare 19th Century Swedish Dala Horse in Original Polychrome Paint
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare hand-carved Dala horse in pine wood with original polychrome paint. Sweden, circa 1840. The tradition of carved wooden Dala horses dates back to the 16th century — the earliest...
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Swedish Dala Horse in Original Polychrome Paint
Rare 19th Century Swedish Dala Horse in Original Polychrome Paint

Rare 19th Century Swedish Dala Horse in Original Polychrome Paint

Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame Antique ship diorama with full rigged square sails. A waterline model sailing in painted putty ...
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame
Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame

Nautical Folk Art Ship Diorama in Tramp Art Frame

Antique Maori hard wood stick staff Tiki design Oceanic Polynesian
Located in London, GB
Antique Maori hard wood stick staff Tiki design Oceanic Polynesian A Finely carved antique Maori hard wood stick A  Maori hard wood staff or walking ...
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Early 20th Century New Zealand Wood Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Maori hard wood stick staff Tiki design Oceanic Polynesian
Antique Maori hard wood stick staff Tiki design Oceanic Polynesian

Antique Maori hard wood stick staff Tiki design Oceanic Polynesian

Early 19th Light Blue Floral Painted Cabinet
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Painted Wardrobe with Flowers Dimension: H. 195 cm – W. 126 (142 to the corners) cm – D. 47 (58 to the corners) cm Period: 1800 circa Origin: Alps Wood: Fir Description: Alpine painted wardrobe with two doors, entirely painted in light blue. The upper cornice is softly shaped and the doors follow the same curvature. The latter are depicted with rich cups of flowers, containing roses, tulips, carnations, primroses and bells, and the typical Tyrolean hearts wrapped in a floral garland with apotropaic symbols. Ramages and floral decorations are present on the entire surface and on the notches. Inside, the wardrobe offers ample space, which can be customized with the addition of shelves and/or a clothes hanger pole. This antique Alpine wardrobe...
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Fir

Early 19th Light Blue Floral Painted Cabinet
Early 19th Light Blue Floral Painted Cabinet

Early 19th Light Blue Floral Painted Cabinet

1812 Light Painted Alpine Cabinet
Located in Vo', Veneto
Painted Cabinet Dated 1812 Measurements: H. 176 cm – L. 110 (120 at the frames) cm – D. 50 (55 at the frames) cm Period: 1812 Origin: Tyrol Essence: Fir Description: Antique painte...
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1810s Italian Neoclassical Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Fir

1812 Light Painted Alpine Cabinet
1812 Light Painted Alpine Cabinet

1812 Light Painted Alpine Cabinet

Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor
Located in London, GB
Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor A coco de mer nut from the Seychelles islands carved on the back side to make a decorative contai...
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19th Century Seychellois Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Coconut

Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor
Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor

Vintage Coco de mer container decorative arts décor

Vintage Christmas Big Nutcracker, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Wooden nutcracker figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers, where intricate carving has been their ho...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Christmas Big Nutcracker, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Vintage Christmas Big Nutcracker, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970

Vintage Christmas Big Nutcracker, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th cen...
Category

1910s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor
Located in London, GB
A Superb Large Antique South Indian Kerala dowry box This Fine example shows a vast amount of patinated brass ornamentation decoration . internally there is one sub division. The m...
Category

1880s Indian Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor
Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor

Superb Large Antique South Indian dowry box Interior Design Décor

Mid-Century Spanish Souvenir Model of a late 18 Century Frigate
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This souvenir model of a late 18 Century Sailing Frigate was crafted in Spain, circa 1950 and sits on an integral wooden base decorated with a small plaque which reads “Fragata Espanola...
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Wood Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Spanish Souvenir Model of a late 18 Century Frigate
Mid-Century Spanish Souvenir Model of a late 18 Century Frigate

Mid-Century Spanish Souvenir Model of a late 18 Century Frigate

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Collection of 8 Antique American Cloth Sad Irons, Rare & Collectibles, Set of 8
Located in Bochum, NRW
A beautiful collection of eight antique clothes irons / sad irons. They are oval-shaped and feature a cast iron base with a detachable wood handle. Ma...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Wood Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Collection of 8 Antique American Cloth Sad Irons, Rare & Collectibles, Set of 8
Collection of 8 Antique American Cloth Sad Irons, Rare & Collectibles, Set of 8

Collection of 8 Antique American Cloth Sad Irons, Rare & Collectibles, Set of 8

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Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's octant with rosewood frame, brass filters, mirror and peepsight. Unsigned. Overall dimensions: 3" x 13" x 16". 2 pounds.
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1840s Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant
Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant

Rosewood Ship's Navigators Octant

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Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
African mask handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to the traditional African art. Hand carved wall mask with decorative geometric ornaments, d...
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1970s Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th cen...
Category

1910s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s

Beautiful Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird, Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s

Signed pintail duck decoy by Charles Perdew, c. 1950
By Charles Perdew
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Very fine Charles Perdew pintail duck decoy from the Konopasek decoy collection. The decoy is a three piece, hollow body construction, with scratch-comb feather...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Wood Folk Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

Signed pintail duck decoy by Charles Perdew, c. 1950
Signed pintail duck decoy by Charles Perdew, c. 1950

Signed pintail duck decoy by Charles Perdew, c. 1950

Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage hand crafted scale model of a fishing boat - featuring a detailed interior with two seats, a removable fishing net with floats and a coiled rope to the front - the wood left ...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century
Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century

Vintage Hand Crafted Scale Model of a Fishing Boat - Canada - Mid 20th Century

Marble Solitaire Game Hardwood Board with 34 old Glass swirl Marbles, Circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Marble Solitaire game, having a very good hardwood board and a complete set of 34 glass swirl marbles, all dating to the first half of the 20th century. The circular ...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Marble Solitaire Game Hardwood Board with 34 old Glass swirl Marbles, Circa 1930
Marble Solitaire Game Hardwood Board with 34 old Glass swirl Marbles, Circa 1930

Marble Solitaire Game Hardwood Board with 34 old Glass swirl Marbles, Circa 1930

Vintage Brionvega R126 Radiophonograph by Achille Castiglioni, 1980s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Brionvega RR126 Radiophonograph realized by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. The RR126 model was designed by the Castiglioni brothersin 1964, commissioned and then subs...
Category

1980s Italian Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Brionvega R126 Radiophonograph by Achille Castiglioni, 1980s
Vintage Brionvega R126 Radiophonograph by Achille Castiglioni, 1980s

Vintage Brionvega R126 Radiophonograph by Achille Castiglioni, 1980s

Antique Wooden Bird Cage Handmade in Germany ca. 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Bird Cage Handmade in Germany ca. 1920s A beautiful, handcrafted bird cage in the shape of a Victorian nobleman's house. It has 4 ...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Wood Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Wooden Bird Cage Handmade in Germany ca. 1920s
Antique Wooden Bird Cage Handmade in Germany ca. 1920s

Antique Wooden Bird Cage Handmade in Germany ca. 1920s

Antique Hanging Image of the Virgin Vladimir – Religious Artwork - 2Y274
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautiful antique hanging image of the Virgin Vladimir is a stunning piece of religious art, perfect for collectors and those looking to add a touch of spirituality to their dec...
Category

20th Century Unknown Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Hanging Image of the Virgin Vladimir – Religious Artwork - 2Y274
Antique Hanging Image of the Virgin Vladimir – Religious Artwork - 2Y274

Antique Hanging Image of the Virgin Vladimir – Religious Artwork - 2Y274

Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Judaica hand painting on metal of early commercial of the first ice cream company that was establish in the state of Israel, you could see early ice cream products With the names , one of a kind example of early business commercial of the Strauss company . Richard and Hilde Strauss, German...
Category

20th Century Israeli Wood Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Tin

Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal
Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal

Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal

Handmade Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game walnut Inlaid box, circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality handmade Miniature or travelling wood chess set game of 32 pieces in its own inlaid hardwood box, which we date to the early 20th century, circa 1920. This piece is all handmade. The chess set is complete with 32 wood pieces having pegged bases. The jointed box is handmade of hardwood, possibly walnut with line inlays of a lighter wood to the top and the base. The lid is a good fit to the base and the box has brass hinges and a brass fastener to keep the lid securely closed. The inside of the lid has a fabric pad to keep the chess pieces in position when the lid is closed. Overall a quality handmade, complete, travelling chess set...
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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Handmade Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game walnut Inlaid box, circa 1920
Handmade Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game walnut Inlaid box, circa 1920

Handmade Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game walnut Inlaid box, circa 1920

Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood, Horse Handle, 1803
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Antique Danish mangle board (clothing and bedding press) dated 1803. It is made from oak wood which is hand carved with a rich decoration of geometric blossoms. Painted in the colou...
Category

Early 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood, Horse Handle, 1803
Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood, Horse Handle, 1803

Antique Danish Mangle Board Wedding Love Gift Painted Wood, Horse Handle, 1803

Reproduction Vintage Realism Cockatoo by Jesse Arms Botke
By Jessie Arms Botke
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
Exceptional statement piece with a pair of white cockatoo birds in a realism tropical setting by Jesse Arms Botke. Large wood frame has been painted in a black finish with some imper...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Wood Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Reproduction Vintage Realism Cockatoo by Jesse Arms Botke
Reproduction Vintage Realism Cockatoo by Jesse Arms Botke

Reproduction Vintage Realism Cockatoo by Jesse Arms Botke

Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic 1890s black forest Brienz wood carved Bear as a Whip Holder or Wall Hook. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your wall. Made of hand carved wood. Found at an es...
Category

1890s German Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s
Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s

Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s

J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large wheeled walking spinning wheel designed to be operated while standing, also known as a Great Wheel. Made by J.Platt, as marked on the end of the oak base or table, who made w...
Category

Late 18th Century American Rustic Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Ash, Oak

J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel
J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel

J Platt Great Wheel Spinning Wheel

Vintage K Class Pond Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage K class pond yacht with sleek hull, heavy lead keel, brass fittings and a full suit of linen sails. Model weighs 69 pounds. (X-1)
Category

1930s Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage K Class Pond Yacht
Vintage K Class Pond Yacht

Vintage K Class Pond Yacht

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Highly Unusual American Folk Art "Yale vs. Harvard" Spinning Wheel Game C. 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, circa 1900. A highly unusual American folk art game board. Hand designed and painted likely in New England by an Ivy Leaguer which features a 4 corner "Yale Vs. Harvard" d...
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Highly Unusual American Folk Art "Yale vs. Harvard" Spinning Wheel Game C. 1900
Highly Unusual American Folk Art "Yale vs. Harvard" Spinning Wheel Game C. 1900

Highly Unusual American Folk Art "Yale vs. Harvard" Spinning Wheel Game C. 1900

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Vintage Hand Painted French Patisserie Sign c.1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Vintage French wooden sign for "Boulangerie Pattisserie, Pain cuit au feu de bois." (Wood fire baked bread). Framed in steel. CR...
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Wood Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Hand Painted French Patisserie Sign c.1930-1940
Vintage Hand Painted French Patisserie Sign c.1930-1940

Vintage Hand Painted French Patisserie Sign c.1930-1940

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Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Wooden nutcrackers figure from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of nutcrackers, where intricate carving has been their h...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970
Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970

Set of Two Vintage Christmas Small Nutcrackers, Wood, Erzgebirge, Germany, 1970

1960S Italian Chess set in Patinated Bronze.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Striking Italian bronze chess set was modeled after Etruscan bronze sculptures produced in the Umbro-Sabellian area around the 5th century BC. The figures are fully armored and read...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Brutalist Wood Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Bronze

1960S Italian Chess set in Patinated Bronze.
1960S Italian Chess set in Patinated Bronze.

1960S Italian Chess set in Patinated Bronze.

Cute Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian late 19th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th cent...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Cute Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1890s
Cute Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1890s

Cute Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1890s

Mid-18th Century Carved Wardrobe
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Tyrolean (Northern Italy) carved wardrobe, mid-18th century Wood Type: Fir Period: Circa 1750 Origin: European Alps Dimensions: Height – 187 cm Width – 135 cm (146 cm including moldings) Depth – 47 cm (58 cm including moldings) Description: Two-door, two-drawer wardrobe with cut corners, made of fir wood. The front is slightly convex, a typical feature of the region where this piece originates. The entire surface is adorned with carvings in baroque cartouche...
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Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Fir

Mid-18th Century Carved Wardrobe
Mid-18th Century Carved Wardrobe

Mid-18th Century Carved Wardrobe

Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest
Located in Vo', Veneto
Tyrolean painted chest H. 81 – W. 147 – P. 69 Ancient Tyrolean chest, entirely built in fir wood. The surface has been decorated with a dark brown background color, semi-covering, ...
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Mid-18th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Fir

Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest
Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest

Mid 18th Century Floral Painted Blanket Chest

Pre Columbian Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian  INCA / Early Colonial period  Wood Kero    A superb Inca Kero carved and painted in a mosaic style with Avian floral and animal designs Height...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques
Pre Columbian Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques

Pre Columbian Inca Early Colonial period Wood Kero South American Antiques

Antique Black Americana Portrait American Lawyer, Signed 1862
Located in South Burlington, VT
Black Americana Antique Folk Art or Outsider Art Portrait Black American Lawyer, Signed June 10, 1862 This is an original historical and detailed hand incised work of art on wood p...
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Black Americana Portrait American Lawyer, Signed 1862
Antique Black Americana Portrait American Lawyer, Signed 1862

Antique Black Americana Portrait American Lawyer, Signed 1862

Set of 4 Detailed Wood Carving Alpine Gnome Dwarf Faces Austria Alps Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Set of four rustic Folk Art carved wood face mountain man. This is a wonderful example of Austrian carving. This can be used as a Wall decoration in y...
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1960s German Folk Art Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Set of 4 Detailed Wood Carving Alpine Gnome Dwarf Faces Austria Alps Folk Art
Set of 4 Detailed Wood Carving Alpine Gnome Dwarf Faces Austria Alps Folk Art

Set of 4 Detailed Wood Carving Alpine Gnome Dwarf Faces Austria Alps Folk Art

Songye Nkisi Power Figure
Located in London, GB
A rare and large hand carved horned Songye Nkisi power figure. A ‘Nkisi’ is a protective power figure of the Songye, southeastern Congo. Such sculptures are used as a major role in t...
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20th Century Congolese Primitive Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Songye Nkisi Power Figure
Songye Nkisi Power Figure

Songye Nkisi Power Figure

Lot of Five Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of five Swedish Dala rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson. Each is hand carved painted wood. Nice display item for every room. Th...
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1970s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Lot of Five Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
Lot of Five Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art

Lot of Five Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art

Small Agua Elemental Spinning Top in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda
By Wooda, Alvaro Uribe
Located in Omro, WI
The initial inspiration for the elemental top collection by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda was wooda’s iconic logo of a tree. We felt it captured the company’s synergy for working with wood ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wood Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood, Walnut

Small Agua Elemental Spinning Top in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda
Small Agua Elemental Spinning Top in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda

Small Agua Elemental Spinning Top in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda

Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-287 papier mâché oversized cockatoo sculpture set on a custom wood perch from the workshop of Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante, circa 1970.
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1970s Mexican Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood, Paint, Paper

Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s
Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s

Papier Mâché Folk Art Oversized Cockatoo Sculpture on a Stand, circa 1970s

Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, c. 1900-1930
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted, c. 1900-1930 This charming set consists of three beautifully crafted decorative items: a large spoon, a sm...
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, c. 1900-1930
Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, c. 1900-1930

Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, c. 1900-1930

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Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
19th Century shadow box. Ship at center flanked by a steamer and a pilot boat. Profusely painted background depicts the cliffs of Dover and numerous sailin...
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1890s English Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship
Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship

Rare and Important English Shadow Box Model of a Full-Rigged Ship

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Swedish 1800s Tobacco Tin in Turned Wood
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the Swedish late 19th century tobacco tin in turned wood and with turned lid with good fit. It comes with a slightly brick colored shade and ther...
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Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Pine

Swedish 1800s Tobacco Tin in Turned Wood
Swedish 1800s Tobacco Tin in Turned Wood

Swedish 1800s Tobacco Tin in Turned Wood

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Golden Pheasant Vichtauer Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful rare large size Austrian early 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to th...
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Early 1900s Austrian Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Golden Pheasant Vichtauer Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s
Golden Pheasant Vichtauer Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s

Golden Pheasant Vichtauer Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1900s

French folk art painting signed and dated 52
Located in grand Lancy, CH
French folk art painting dated 52
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1950s French Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

French folk art painting signed and dated 52
French folk art painting signed and dated 52

French folk art painting signed and dated 52

Set of 3 Small Elemental Spinning Tops in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda
By Wooda, Alvaro Uribe
Located in Omro, WI
The initial inspiration for the elemental top collection by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda was wooda’s iconic logo of a tree. We felt it captured the company’s synergy for working with wood ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Set of 3 Small Elemental Spinning Tops in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda
Set of 3 Small Elemental Spinning Tops in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda

Set of 3 Small Elemental Spinning Tops in Oiled Walnut by Alvaro Uribe for Wooda

19th Century French Wooden Carousel Horse
Located in Cirencester, GB
We sourced this antique fairground horse from Versailles, France. Early 19th Century. A delightful and decorative carousel horse, which captures the whimsy and craftsmanship of a by...
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Early 19th Century French Country Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Zinc

19th Century French Wooden Carousel Horse
19th Century French Wooden Carousel Horse

19th Century French Wooden Carousel Horse

Antique Swedish Gustavian Period Rustic Country Farmhouse Pine Cradle Bin
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Gustavian Period (1772-1809) country Swedish farmhouse hand carved pine rocking cradle / bassinet for decorative use only (today, it could be repurposed as a wonderful firew...
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Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Gustavian Period Rustic Country Farmhouse Pine Cradle Bin
Antique Swedish Gustavian Period Rustic Country Farmhouse Pine Cradle Bin

Antique Swedish Gustavian Period Rustic Country Farmhouse Pine Cradle Bin

New England Tall Case Clock, Wooden Works by Riley Whiting, ca 1819-1835
Located in York County, PA
Exuberantly painted, New England tall case clock in dark umber, red, & chrome yellow decoration, with wooden works by riley whiting, Plymouth, Connecticu...
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

New England Tall Case Clock, Wooden Works by Riley Whiting, ca 1819-1835
New England Tall Case Clock, Wooden Works by Riley Whiting, ca 1819-1835

New England Tall Case Clock, Wooden Works by Riley Whiting, ca 1819-1835

"Maternidad" Oil on Canvas by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Mexico 65, Signed
By Jesus Leuus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a touch of warmth and beauty to your space with this exquisite oil on canvas painting titled "Maternidad" by renowned Mexican artist Jesus Mariano Leuus. This stunning piece feat...
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1960s Mexican Organic Modern Vintage Wood Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

"Maternidad" Oil on Canvas by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Mexico 65, Signed
"Maternidad" Oil on Canvas by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Mexico 65, Signed

"Maternidad" Oil on Canvas by Jesus Mariano Leuus, Mexico 65, Signed

Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear head wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century
Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century

Bear Head Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century

Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art wall decoration and shooting lodge plaque. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Wo...
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1890s Austrian Black Forest Antique Wood Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893
Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893

Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893

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Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

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Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns

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