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Period: Early 20th Century
Antique African Queens Throne Seat
Located in Lambertville, NJ
African Ashanti queens royalty bench. The throne seat is carved from one piece of wood with its original patination to the finish. Extraordinary style and ...
Category

Ghanaian Tribal Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Red, White, and Blue Ewe Kente Cloth African Textile
Located in New York, NY
This African men's Ewe Kente cloth was woven in fine cotton in the late 19th-early 20th century. It has some light staining in areas because it is in the c...
Category

Ghanaian Tribal Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

French Candy Shop Dispenser
Located in Houston, TX
From a French Candy shop this set of vintage stacked candy jars are the perfect way to present your sweets or snacks in a stylish way. Once used in a shop f...
Category

French Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Folky Early 20thc Iron Boot Jack & Rack
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a fantastic cast iron boot jack has a horse embossed and pegs for the boots. The condition is very good.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

"La Crianza" by Aurelio Arteta, Enamel on Porcelain Hand Painted with Silver
By Aurelio Arteta
Located in Braintree, GB
Aurelio Arteta Errasti (2 December 1879, Bilbao - 10 November 1940, Mexico City) was a Basque painter who worked in several styles; including Symbolism, Cubism and Social Realism. ...
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Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Moorish Turkish Tile with Floral Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish Turkish handcrafted decorative tile with hand painted floral design. Crackle glazed ceramic tile hand painted with flowers. Great zellige decorative Moorish ottoman artwork...
Category

Turkish Moorish Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Renaissance Styled Hand-Embroidered Sampler Panel or Tapestry Fragment
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique framed hand-embroidered textile is unsigned, and presumed to have originated from Italy and dating to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance Revival style. This pi...
Category

Italian Renaissance Revival Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Original Black Painted Flax Tool /Scutching Knife, Dated 1918
Located in Round Top, TX
The lovely roses, tulips and even lily of the valley are exquisite on this original black painted Swedish scutching knife with red trim. In addition, note the date of June 17, 1918 (...
Category

Swedish Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Patriotic Hand Painted Slate Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing Folk Art hand made & painted slate frame was found in Pennsylvania. Has a wonderful undisturbed painted surface.
Category

American Adirondack Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Slate

Rare 1922 Hand Painted Hungarian Hand Painted Security Anti Looting Door Hungry
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Hungarian hand painted security door dating from 1922 used for stopping looting after the war ...
Category

Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique French Copper Doll Mould
Located in London, GB
Rare antique doll mould. Naturally patinated copper. Used to create doll heads. Now an unusual shelf or desk curio. circa 1920s, Fre...
Category

French Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Blacksmith Made Iron Game Hanger, Kitchen Utensil or Pot Hanger
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Blacksmith made iron game hanger, kitchen utensil or pot hanger A great piece with lots of character, decorated with birds, if you don’t need it to...
Category

Country Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Monumental Zinc Rooster from a Garden
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic zinc rooster looks like its from a garden or a farm. Fantastic porch or window ornament. Great country look.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Zinc

Figural Letter Opener with Fly on Man's Head
Located in New York, NY
Fun and Whimsical antique figural letter opener of a man with a fly on top of his head. And that face, truly a great expression and a piece of sculptural art! Most likely pewter or s...
Category

English Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Pewter

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Victorian Era Gilded Metal Wedding Pin Cushion, C.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Victorian era gilded metal wedding pin cushion, C.1900 Hand made twisted and gilded sheet metal chair pin cushion Wedding cushions were in high style ...
Category

English High Victorian Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Hubley Original Painted Stage Coach Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing original aged stage coach door stop has amazing untouched patina. It is in fine condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Art Deco A La Grecque Design Soapstone Candlesticks, Dated 1933
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of French Art Deco A La Grecque design soapstone candlesticks, dated 1933 Each base is dated underneath "1933".
Category

French Art Deco Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Soapstone

Hand Painted Fruit on Wood Serving Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand painted wood fruit serving tray with double handles. The condition is very good. It looks like a very well done still life.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large French Hand Painted Decorative Cockerel
Located in Staffordshire, GB
French. Early 20th century. A large decorative hand painted cockerel Sourced from the South of France Measures: W:39 D:11 H:59CM.
Category

French Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Fantastic Signed Old Hickory Side Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a amazing signed Old Hickory Furniture Company, Martinsville, Indiana. Side or desk chair in great as found condition. This cha...
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Hickory

Plaids One Patch Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
This one-patch quilt made almost entirely of plaid cotton flannels is both simple and sophisticated. It took an artistic eye to put together this large combination of plaids in a pal...
Category

American Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Amazing Collection of Alabaster Apples & Wire Basket, 15Pcs.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing 19thc wire basket filled with 12 big apples & two little crab apples. With the basket there is a total of 15 pieces. Some are marked made in It...
Category

American Adirondack Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Alabaster

Moroccan Tribal Berber Wooden Sugar Hammer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan tribal Berber wooden sugar hammer. Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved wood with tribal design, this folk art instrument is a...
Category

Moroccan Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Patriotic Tobacco Flannels Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Long before the hazards of smoking became known, tobacco companies offered premiums included with the purchase of cigars and cigarettes. They were often flannel panels with the flags...
Category

American Country Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Decorated Box with Overlays
Located in Nantucket, MA
Stained pine with hinged top, decorated with geometric design out of recycled piano keys. The interior with a removable organizing drawer. Illegible names with numbers are faintly wr...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Norwegian Folk Costumes 'Norske Folkedragter' 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Norwegian Folk Costumes (Norske Folkedragter) by Einar Lexow and Joh. F.L. Dreiers. Norsk Folkemuseum, 1913. 1st Ed hardcover. Norwegian traditional dress ...
Category

Norwegian Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Folk Art Cane or Walking Stick with Burl Wood Handle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Folk Art cane or walking stick is completely unmarked, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1920 in the Folk Art style. The handle of the cane is a lacqu...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Original Painted Rooster and Daisy's Iron Garden Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original painted iron garden ornament with roosters and daisy's in good condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique French Doll Mold
Located in London, GB
A rare antique doll mould, early 20th century. Patinated metal. The largest one we have found. French.
Category

French Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Vintage Whale Weathervane
Located in Houston, TX
This wonderful vintage whale weather vane has a fantastic aged patina. The rustic wooden whale sits on a custom wood base attached by a metal rod with a D...
Category

English Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau American Carved Walnut Bowl
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful Art Nouveau Era, American carved walnut bowl from circa 1910. Beautiful Art Nouveau design with floral motifs, a stunning ...
Category

American Art Nouveau Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Eastern European Paper Cut Ketubah, Jewish Marriage Contract
Located in New York, NY
An Eastern European Kethubah Strikingly Decorated in Papercut Form, and with the Central Traditional Hebrew Text of a Most Uncommon Petite Appearance. Uni...
Category

European Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Turkish Hand-Knotted Ethnic Rug
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand-knotted antique ethnic rug from Eastern Turkey, circa 1940. Size: 3ft 6 in x 5ft 8in. Traditional Turkish carpet with floral abstract design. Antique oriental accent rug...
Category

Turkish Moorish Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Folky Iron Door Stop of Horse and Buggy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Folky original black painted cast iron door stop. This guy was found in the midwest but I'm sure its origin is Pennsylvania or Ohio.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Unusual Folky "Apple Tree" Table Decoration
Located in New York, NY
Hand painted wood "apples" on cast iron base - supported by wrapped wire "branches", highly decorative - and well made.
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Wrought Iron and Gold Votive Candelabra Electrified or Table Lamp
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Large size 57x28x22 cm This very beautiful wrought iron and gold candelabra with two side candles and another electrified central candle This is an ...
Category

Spanish Medieval Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Northwest Persian Bagface, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Northwest Persian Bagface Bag, c. 1900 Kurdish weaving is often enigmatic. While Kurdish weavers were certainly influenced by the larger weaving traditions, be it Persian or...
Category

Persian Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Early 20th Century Small Tooled Leather Box from Mexico
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century small tooled leather box from Mexico This small box has lovely tooled workmanship and its clearly handmade with care Measure:...
Category

Mexican Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather

Art Deco Austrian Pair of Cufflinks in Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
Charming pair of mother-of-pearl cufflinks in 800 silver. The cufflinks have a left and right hand portrait of a Lady in dark brown mother-of-pearl in Art Deco design. Handmade in Au...
Category

Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Collection of Ladies Leg Calipers
Located in Nantucket, MA
A collection of ladies leg calipers Group of nine user-made whimsical calipers in the form of ladies legs, cut from steel. Used to measure inside and outside diameters. Each on a...
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Folk Art Dog
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large hand-cut iron dog Folk Art lawn or store trade sign is in good condition with a worn and rusted patina. It sits on its on with cut-out flaps for sitting flush to the floor.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Sheet Metal

Rustic Antique Wood and Leather Bench with Great Patina and Character
Located in New York, NY
A simple, quirky, rustic wooden bench with a beautifully worn leather seat and crosshatch leather back. This antique low bench from Ethiopia looks gr...
Category

Ethiopian Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Wood

Sculptural Downton Abbey Laundry Pincers
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of over-scale laundry pincers used at the turn of the century by a laundress in a great country house like that depicted in Downton Abbey for remo...
Category

English Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Sycamore

Early 20th Century Iron Horse Shoe and Horse Head Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early pair of handmade cast iron horse shoe and horse head andirons. This pair is in wonderful as found condition.
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Tooled Leather Box from Morocco
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th Century Tooled Leather Box from Morocco Leather box was found in France. The Workmanship of this piece is second to none. Beautifully too...
Category

Moroccan Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Leather

American Folk Art Painting Signed J.W. Fosdick 1903
Located in South Burlington, VT
American Folk Art Pyrography At Its Finest This is an original and beautiful 23 inch by 19.25 inch hand-painted and hand incised work of art on board of a lovely Victorian lady enth...
Category

American Arts and Crafts Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of galloping cast iron horses are in great condition with wear consistent from age and use. There is fragments of old worn black painted surface. These are not manufactured...
Category

American Adirondack Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Tramp Art Style Top Desk in Nautical Design
Located in Nantucket, MA
Elaborately chip carved in a nautical motif design with a tapered scalloped gallery and three drawers each with a glass pull. Found in Upstate New York
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Pair of Folky Thread and Buttons Painted Pantry Boxes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of folky original painted pantry boxes. One is larger then the other. The smaller of the two is carved buttons and the larger states thread on ...
Category

American Country Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

"Black Jack" Antique Double Clamp
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An unusual small scaled forged iron double clamp having expressive molded spade form decorations. Mounted on a stepped oak base retaining its original green polychrome.
Category

American Industrial Antique Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Homemade Tin Basket
Located in Darnestown, MD
Handmade basket of heavy tin with a wood bottom. The hinged lid opens from both sides. Measures 18" to top of handle and 16" in length.
Category

American Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Tin

Vintage Zulu Beaded Collar Necklace, South Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Africa, early 20th century. South African Zulu beaded collar. Measures: H 80 x Ø 2.2 cm.
Category

South African Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Beads

Double Sided Trade Sign "Ocean & Bay Waterfront Lots for Sale"
Located in Nantucket, MA
Double sided real estate trade side, original paint on framed wood panel White ground with black lettering, Found in Rhode Island, circa 1940.
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Copper Alloy African Ankle Bracelet from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 20th century African ankle bracelet made from copper alloy. These antique tribal bracelets were used as forms of currency, meant to be worn about the ankle. This beautiful a...
Category

African Early 20th Century More Folk Art

Materials

Copper

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