Asian Folk Art
Color: Red
Place of Origin: Asian
Red Chinese Antique Hand Painted Wood Serving Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th century antique wood serving tray hand-painted with flowers on red background.
Worn paint and great patina with floral painted des...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinoiserie Antique Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Hand-Wound Nagaland "Coral Glass" 10 Strand Beaded Necklace, India c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A 10-strand necklace hand-crafted from red-orange Naga beads from the early 20th century and strung with natural fibers. Necklaces such as these were a stat...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Indian Phulkari Wedding Textile, Silk & Cotton Embroidery, Punjab, 1900s
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery. Phulkari’s are a form of wedding shawl and...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Midcentury Persian Folk Handmade Throw Rug in Red
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Hamadan folk rug handmade during the mid-20th century in scatter/throw rug size with a red field filled with geometric botehs (paisleys).
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Thai Freestanding Red Ceremonial Drum with Reeded Accents and Round Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial drum from the early 20th century, with red finish, reeded accents and circular base. This early 20th-century tall antique Thai ceremonial ...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century Shaggy Turkish Rug With A Red Tribal Design
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Turkish Tulu rug. A tribal rug that fits very well with contemporary furniture. All in red with an extra-long lustrous pile and uncountable wefts. No borders. No pattern. L...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Persian Mahal Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Mahal rug from the mid-20th century. On a subtly abrashed (natural color striations), saturated crimson red open field are two widely separated, stepped and straigh...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Late 19th Century Silk Ikat Uzbekistan Tribal Weaving
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous handwoven silk Ikat weaving in rich magenta, gold and purple color, circa late 19th-early 20th century, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, on the ancient...
Category
Late 19th Century Tribal Antique Asian Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Vintage Central Asian Felt Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Felts are among the first woolen structures made by mankind. Some of the earliest we know date from the 5th century B.C. and were found under ground in the frozen kurgans of Siberia....
Category
1930s Tribal Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Beautiful Vintage Tribal Baluch Afghan Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very nice mid century tribal rug with beautiful design and nice natural colors, entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on wool foundation.
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
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Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous grain painted solid wood paneled door.
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Mid-19th Century American Classical Antique Asian Folk Art
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century Revival Asian Folk Art
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Vintage Pal Kepenyes Bronze/Brass Necklace, 20th Century
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Pal Kepenyes bronze/brass necklace, 20th century.
This Hungarian born artist worked in Mexico for decades, known for free-form sculptural jewelry...
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20th Century Modern Asian Folk Art
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Brass, Bronze
19th Century Antique Moroccan Hand Painted Wood Berber Chest
Located in New York, NY
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Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
While shield and spear were central to African combat, this example by the Kuba People of Central Africa was most likely made to serve as a piece of trade currency. Many pre-coloniza...
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Materials
Iron
Hand Painted Drop Leaf Serving Table by Peter Hunt Provincetown RI Folk Artist
By Peter Hunt
Located in Ferndale, MI
Drop leaf tea or serving cart from the shop of Peter Hunt . While this piece is not signed it is clearly the work of his shop . I purchased from the estate of a Peter Hunt collector along with a few other Hunt pieces . Drop leaves are 9 and 7/8" wide . Original caster wheels are functional but do have flat spots .
The work of Peter Hunt is best described as folk art or naive art . Born in New Jersey lived briefly in Greenwich village after WW1 . He gained recognition after moving to Provincetown in the late 1920s . The 1930s 40s and 50s saw his star rise . Popular for his art form of taking refinished furniture...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
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Wood
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African Fulani Currency Bracelet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Characterized by its open shape capped with geometric ends, this bracelet is but one form of the many types of body adornments favored the Fulani people of West Africa. The thick des...
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Early 20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Flower Lattice Design Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of carpet comes from the book Völker, Angela, Die orientalischen Knüpfteppiche das MAK, Vienna: Böhlau, 2001: 42–5. This rug with the central star was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cairo, Egypt. It is exhibited at MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna Austria. The interpreted design is composed of a flower lattice pattern taken from a part of the MAK Museum’s rug...
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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
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Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
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Beautiful Vintage Tribal Baluch Afghan Rug
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Very nice mid century tribal rug with beautiful design and nice natural colors, entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on wool foundation.
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Japanese antique Pottery Daruma 1920s-1940s/folk art Figurine object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is an old Japanese Daruma doll.
In Japan, Daruma dolls are generally painted in red. Red, the color of fire and blood, has long been believed to hav...
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Mid-20th Century Meiji Asian Folk Art
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Pottery
Persian Ferehan Lion Rug, Red, Black, and Gold, 4x6
Located in New York, NY
In rich red, black, and gold-toned wools, this Persian lion carpet measures 4’1” x 5’11” and belongs to Orley Shabahang’s Antique Collection. Hand-knotted ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tribal Asian Folk Art
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Wool
Vintage Fully Embroidered Textile, Rabari of Western India, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage fully embroidered coverlet or wall hanging with animal and hunting motifs, Rabari of western India, mid-20th century. With a cotton backin...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
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Cotton
H 0.125 in W 42 in D 69 in
Woman's Footwear with Bandaged Feet, China, circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Woman's shoe with bandaged feet, in embroidered satin.
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Vintage Silk Ikat Sarong from Northeast Thailand or Cambodia, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage silk Ikat Sarong from East Thailand or Cambodia, mid-20th century.
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H 0.125 in W 34.5 in D 36.5 in
Philippine Woman's Skirt "Kalinga" with Capiz Shells
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Woman's "kalinga" skirt with capiz shells and glass beads from the Bontoc people of the mountain provinces of the northern Philippines. Capiz shells have a natural iridescence and we...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
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Antique Chinese Red Hand painted Wood Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th century antique wood serving tray hand painted with flowers on red background.
Worn paint and great patina with floral painted des...
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Materials
Wood
Above Door Nomad Turkoman Tent Kapunnuk
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage above door nomad tent, named Kapunnuk. It has never been used, therefore its long fringes are still tied together: it had probably been woven (toget...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
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Wool
Mid-20th Century Man’s Wedding Shawl or Doshalo, Rajasthan, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Mid-20th Century Man’s wedding shawl (doshalo) Rajasthan, India
This shawl was made by a woman from the Meghwar leather workers...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Asian Folk Art
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Cotton, Mirror, Silk
Afghan Kilim rugs with gray green base tribal color
Located in Hampshire, GB
This new traditional Kilim displays varied geometrical motifs. The design is populated by many geometrical figures on a grey background. The rug is very harmonious thanks to the clev...
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2010s Kilim Asian Folk Art
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Wool, Cotton, Organic Material
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Located in New York, NY
A small tribal cover with a delicate and light-weight weave, possibly used as a cradle cover or baby blanket. The intricate stitching between panels and the braided fringes are very ...
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Mid-20th Century Kilim Asian Folk Art
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Wool
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