1870s More Folk Art

Period: 1870s

Painted Faux Grain Tole Cutlery Caddy

Located in Houston, TX

Painted faux grain tole cutlery caddy from France circa 1880-1910. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will include some, or all, o...

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French French Provincial Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Tin

Painted Faux Grain Tole Cutlery Caddy

$1,200

Thousand Pyramids Quilt with Lily of the Field Border

Located in Darnestown, MD

Thousand Pyramids quilt with a wonderful border of Lily of the Field ( a pattern not often seen). The triangles are made of a beautiful assortment of mostly printed fabrics from the last quarter of the 19th century. The unusual border pattern as well as the fact that it is done with solid colors make for a strong frame. Condition is excellent. Measurements are 80 inches square.

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Thousand Pyramids Quilt with Lily of the Field Border

$2,200

Tartan Plaid Box in Original Paint

Located in Darnestown, MD

This colorful tartan plaid box is hand decorated with shades of green; orange; red and yellow. It retains the original paint in very good condition. A new...

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American Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Tartan Plaid Box in Original Paint

$2,800

Roses and Bells Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

Dozens of varieties of floral wreath quilt patterns were popular in the 19th century. Unlike most such patterns, this example includes bells between the flowers. It is finely appliqu...

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American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Roses and Bells Quilt

$2,400

19thC Burl Tiger Maple Compote

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing 19thc burl compote is in very good condition from a private collection.

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American Adirondack Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19thC Burl Tiger Maple Compote

$1,196 Sale Price

20% Off

Currants and Cockscombs Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This Cockscomb and Currants (aka grapes and oak leaf) applique quilt is done with very Fine stitching. The quilting depicts patterns of ferns and a variety of leaves. The applique bo...

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American Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Currants and Cockscombs Quilt

$2,975

Category

American Country Vintage 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Appliqué Poppy Quilt with Scallop Border

$956 Sale Price

20% Off

H 74 in W 82 in D 0.25 in

African American Pine Burr Quilt

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Exceptional African American pine burr quilt. All hand quilted and pieced. Found in Selma, Alabama. Fantastic color placement and design. These quilts ...

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American Folk Art 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Textile

African American Pine Burr Quilt

$7,500

H 75 in W 60 in D 0.25 in

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful weathered Folk Art box made out of wood and covered with leather. Working lock and key. France, circa 1850 Weathered, small losses.

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French Folk Art Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

French 19th Century Folk Art Leather Box

$437 Sale Price

54% Off

H 12.21 in W 15.75 in D 10.24 in

Antique American Quilt

Located in New York, NY

There is no overarching color composition to either the square sections nor to their associated six-point stars on this richly toned antique quilt. The stars are not perfectly orient...

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American American Colonial 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique American Quilt

$875

W 40 in L 62 in

Unusual Quilt or Throw Rug

Located in NYC, NY

An unusual quilt with sections that look like children's drawings.

Category

American Vintage 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Unusual Quilt or Throw Rug

$850

H 92 in W 82 in

19th C Blue & White One Patch Doll Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine hand made & sewn blue & white little doll quilt is in fine condition & has very fine piecing & quilting. The little gem has double borders and comes to us from a private co...

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American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19th C Blue & White One Patch Doll Quilt

$956 Sale Price

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H 9 in W 8 in D 0.15 in

19th C Applique Quilt from Pennsylvania

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th C Applique quilt from Pennsylvania in good condition with swag floral border.This is quite unusual and unique.

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19th C Applique Quilt from Pennsylvania

$1,516 Sale Price

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H 74 in W 84 in D 0.15 in

Signed and Dated 1939 Amish Double Wedding Ring Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This very rare Holmes County, Ohio Amish double wedding ring is signed and dated 1937 and in very good condition. The quilting and piecing is very ...

Category

American Country Vintage 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Signed and Dated 1939 Amish Double Wedding Ring Quilt

$1,996 Sale Price

20% Off

H 93 in W 78 in D 0.25 in

Antique Applique Quilt with Swag Border

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing autumn leaf applique quilt is in pristine condition and has a very unusual swag border. It comes to us from Southern Ohio from the family -mother that made the quilt. Th...

Category

American Adirondack 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Antique Applique Quilt with Swag Border

$2,316 Sale Price

20% Off

H 89 in W 78 in D 0.25 in

Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box. Small box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which h...

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Lebanese Moorish 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl

Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box

$295

H 2.5 in W 5 in D 3.5 in

19th C Eight Point Star Quilt with a Double Sawtooth Boarder

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Th C Berks County, Pennsylvania Eight Point Star Quilt With a Double Sawtooth Border. (Circa 1870) Mulberry Calico Background. Fine condition.

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19th C Eight Point Star Quilt with a Double Sawtooth Boarder

$716 Sale Price

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H 88 in W 86 in D 0.5 in

1930's Appliqué Eagle Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1930's Appliqué eagle quilt From Pennsylvania. This Quilt is in great condition & has Fantastic Piecing & Quilting.

Category

American Adirondack 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

1930's Appliqué Eagle Quilt

$1,276 Sale Price

20% Off

H 96 in W 82 in D 0.25 in

Previously Available Items

19th Century Nantucket Lightship Bushel Basket by George Gardner

Located in Nantucket, MA

Very rare 19th century Nantucket Lightship Bushel Basket by George C. Gardner of Nantucket Island (1809 - 1889), an oversized round open basket handcrafted with a fat rattan weave on wide wooden splint staves, a carved wooden heart-shaped handle which is deeply notched above and below the rim and extends under the weave a full half-way down their staves, and a round pine bottom deeply inscribed "George C. Gardner." Captain Gardner lived at 141 Main Street and was also known for making shorebird decoys. The bottom plate...

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American Folk Art Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

19th Century Nantucket Lightship Bushel Basket by George Gardner

H 13 in Dm 20 in

Carolina Lily Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

A well crafted version of the traditional Carolina Lily pattern. It is delicately pieced and appliqued with especially fine stems and leaves. It has a th...

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Carolina Lily Quilt

H 90 in W 90 in D 0.5 in

19th Century German Hand Carved and Painted Decoy Ducks

Located in Hastings, GB

A beautiful pair of decoy ducks, hand carved and painted, these originate from Germany and date to the later half of the 19th century. In super used condition with the most fantastic...

Category

German Folk Art Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century German Hand Carved and Painted Decoy Ducks

H 4.93 in W 5.32 in D 13 in

Birds in the Air Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This is a finely made example of a Birds in the Air quilt. Both the piecing and quilting are done with great precision. The white triangles are quilted with half wreaths. The border ...

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Birds in the Air Quilt

H 90 in W 86 in D 0.5 in

English Brass and Copper Embossed Umbrella Stand with Pub Scene, Circa 1870

Located in Charleston, SC

English brass and copper embossed umbrella stand with decorative figural pub scene. Late 19th Century.

Category

English Victorian Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Copper

English Brass and Copper Embossed Umbrella Stand with Pub Scene, Circa 1870

H 29.25 in W 13.25 in D 12 in

Tumbling Blocks Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

Tumbling blocks (aka Baby Blocks) is one of the most three dimensional of quilt patterns. As is often the case, in addition to the cubes, one also sees ...

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Tumbling Blocks Quilt

H 86 in W 78 in D 0.5 in

Pots of Flowers Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This finely quilted and appliquéd quilt is dated 1876 in quilting and has the initials EG. Abutting hearts in the center are a lovely design but the stars they form makes it even mo...

Category

American Country Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Pots of Flowers Quilt

H 79 in W 70 in D 0.5 in

19th Century Valentine, circa 1870

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th century Folk Art valentine, circa 1870, comprising a collage of colored pressed cardboard Dresden flowers and card, fabric flowers and gilded leaves, in a gilt foil vase, all on...

Category

American Victorian Antique 1870s More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

19th Century Valentine, circa 1870

H 11.75 in W 9.88 in D 0.5 in

Victorian Bristol Orphanage Sampler, 1879, by M Mountain

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

1879 Bristol Orphanage sampler by M Mountain. The sampler is worked in red thread on linen ground. Multiple alphabets A-Z in upper case and lower case, in a variety of fonts. Numbers...

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