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Period: Late 20th Century
Place of Origin: Asian
Vintage Turkish Embroidered Folk Art Textile in Purple, Wall Hanging or Throw
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful hand embroidered textile from Turkey that is perhaps 30 or 40 years old. A whimsical example of textile Folk Art.
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Very long Ikat Textile from Sumba Island with Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Sumba, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Yarn
Balinese Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980.
Polychromed hand-carved teak, mounted on a black metal stand.
This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mas...
Category
1970s Tribal Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Teak
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island with Stunning Tribal Motifs, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Sumba, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. It features a stunning array...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Yarn
Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980.
Polychromed hand-carved teak, mounted on a black metal stand.
This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mas...
Category
1970s Tribal Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Teak
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 Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Seagrass
Vintage Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This vintage hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with rattan fibres and an ironwood frame and rim. These baskets are used to carry leaves, fruit, grai...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Vintage Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This vintage hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with rattan fibres and an ironwood frame and rim. These baskets are used to carry leaves, fruit, grai...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood
Vintage Toy, Small Motorcyclist, Made in Japan, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up Boy on Tricycle is an original vintage toy.
Vintage friction toy representing a motorcyclist on his bike.
Small toy made in tin in Japa...
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Penasar mask from Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Hand-carved teak, polychromed in white and black. Mounted on a black metal stand.
This type of mask is used at Indonesian ...
Category
1970s Other Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Teak
Ikat Textile from Sumba Island, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Ikat textile originates from the Island of Sumba, Indonesia. It is hand-woven using naturally dyed yarns via a method passed on through generations. ...
Category
Late 20th Century Other Asian Folk Art
Materials
Yarn
Vintage Anatolian Tulu Narrow Runner Rug with Polychrome Stripes
Located in Milan, IT
A truly spectacular runner distinguished by a plethora of colours arranged as horizontal stripes. Tulu rugs represent one of the earliest forms of nomadic pile weaving, typically kno...
Category
1970s Tulu Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
20th Century Handcarved Traditional Indonesian Wood Mask Couple
Located in LEGNY, FR
Original and workmanship traditional Indonesian wood couple of masks. Balinese work.
"TOPENG (Indonesian for" mask ") is a dramatic form of Indonesian dance in which one or more pe...
Category
1980s Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Three Embossed Metal Cultural Revolution Plaques with Images of Mao
Located in New York, NY
Three cultural revolution period embossed metal plaques, each with the image of Chairman Mao, one plaque also including images of the leaders of Russian communism.
Priced and sold ...
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Fine Large and Palatial Persian Nain Hand-Knotted Wool and Silk Pile Area Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Palatial Persian Nain hand-knotted wool and silk Pile area rug. The very large and impressive vibrant and colorful medallion carpet with red-burgundy, ivory-beige, blue-Celeste and...
Category
Late 20th Century Islamic Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
Slow Fired Japanese Bizen Ware Bowls
Located in New York, NY
Three 20th century handmade Japanese Bizen ware bowls. These pieces were slow fired for 10 days or more in the traditional kilns of the Bizen provi...
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Folk Art
Materials
Clay
Ship's Lantern of Solid Polished Brass with Fresnel Lens by Nippon Sento Co. LTD
By Nippon Sento Company Ltd
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ship's anchor lantern with glass Fresnel lens, internal removable red filter, hoisting handle, wiring for home use, etc.. This lantern has been meticulously polished and ...
Category
1970s Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Ship's Anchor Lantern with Fresnel Lens by Nippon Sento Co. LTD
By Nippon Sento Company Ltd
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's lantern, solid brass anchor lantern by Japanese maker Nippon Sento Co. LTD, Tokyo, Japan. Circa 1970. This was a back up emergency lantern from a supertanker in the event it l...
Category
1970s Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Folk Art Outsider Screen Room Divider Shelf Studio Indian Modern
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
Folk Art screen, room divider or shelf reclaimed studio Indian modern
A one-off design by Calcutta, India-based artist P. Mohanta. Purchased in earl...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Hansa Mechanical Huge Stuffed Hippopotamus Almost 4 Feet Long
Located in Chicago, IL
Hansa plush mechanical Stuffed Hippopotamus
Hansa was created in 1972 by German-born Hans Axthelm. Each and every Hansa stuffed Hippopotamus animal, is hand sewn using the inside-ou...
Category
1980s Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Acrylic
Elegant Bronze Sculpture Showing a Hoop Dancer Original Patina 1978
Located in London, GB
Elegant Bronze Sculpture Showing a Hoop Dancer Original Patina 1978
A beautiful sculpture in bronze with original patina showing a figure of a hoop dancer performing a very flexible ...
Category
1970s Minimalist Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Folksy Set of Pictorial Persian Souf Gabbeh Carpets
Located in New York, NY
Set of mid-20th century Souf Pictorial Persian Gabbeh carpets .
2'9'' x 3'10'' x 2'8' x 3'10'' respectively
Souf rugs are very rare technique found as they have a raised low an...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
3.6 x 5.1 Ft Vintage Tulu Rug. Soft Wool Pile. One of a Kind.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage hand-knotted "Tulu" rug from Central Anatolia, Turkey. "Tulu" is a Turkish word for high piled, soft and comfortable rugs.
These charming small rugs with simple geometri...
Category
1970s Tulu Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand Woven Turkish Purple, Pastel Pink and Peach Rug with geometric detail
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Peach and purple woven wool rug from Turkey. Featuring beautiful purple and peach tones and a geometric tribal pattern in the middle. Great for a hallway, beside a bed, in a foyer or...
Category
1990s Tribal Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Festive "Tree-of-Life" Rug
Located in New York, NY
Festive "Tree-of-Life" rug. A very charming village rug from Western Turkey, woven in the shaggy "Tulu" style, featuring a highly stylized and festive rendition of the well-known "tr...
Category
Late 20th Century Tulu Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Aharon Bezalel Solid Brass Sculpture
By Aharon Bezalel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a rare and great example of Aharon Bezalels beautiful and evocative work. Aharon Bezalel lived and worked in Jerusalem.
He studied carving and sculpture with the artists Ma...
Category
1970s Brutalist Vintage Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Middle Eastern Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Wooden Inlaid Marquetry Box Game Backgammon.
Large vintage Moorish Syrian style micro mosaic Inlay marquetry mosaic backgammon and chess game box.
Amazing...
Category
Late 20th Century Islamic Asian Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Indian vintage kantha
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Vintage indian quilt called « kantha »
Traditional technique of block print
Very Nice bed cover or spray
Unique pièce
Category
Late 20th Century Anglo-Indian Asian Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
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