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Place of Origin: Italian
19th Century Carved Walnut Effeminacy Male Figure
Located in London, GB
19th century carved walnut effeminacy male figure
We are proud to offer a unique and highly decorative 19th century hand carved walnut figure of an effeminacy male form. Unusual in its figurative posture and detail. This includes the figure standing in a side on pose with flirtatious gesture, a loosely draped over shoulder silk sheet, female form breasts and overly masculine facial details. This item is heavily patinated due to its age. This figure may have at some point in its lifetime have been part for a larger wall carving...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
Antique Italian Art Glass Walking Cane
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
20th Century Italian art glass walking cane. 36". Cobalt blue knob, measures 2" diameter. White and red swirl, marching band baton. Excellent condition. Ex. Lambeth Estate, Highpoint NC.
PERIOD: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Italy, Europe
SIZE: 36" x 2"D
Check out our large selection of 19th and 20th Century canes including sword canes and gun canes...
Category
20th Century Italian Folk Art
Materials
Art Glass
Bespoke Italian Mondrian Style Blue Green Red Black Murano Glass Mask Sculpture
By Paolo Birello
Located in New York, NY
Unique Venetian Murano glass 3D Modern mask, exclusive to Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Mondrian inspired, realized in several block colors, aqua blue, turquoise, lime green, red, o...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
21st Almeria Wireless Large Floor Lantern
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Inspired by our iconic Almeria baskets collection, Pinetti introduces a brand new family of lanterns.
Wireless and USB rechargeable these lamps are made with hand-woven plastic modu...
Category
2010s Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Plastic
$910 / item
Sand Atlas – Beige and Taupe Hand-Knotted Wool Rug, Rectangular 400 by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Sand Atlas – Beige and Taupe Hand-Knotted Wool Rug, Rectangular 400 by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 400 x L 300 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Atlas rug collection is the story of an eternal and...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Round Top, TX
Category
1910s Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Iron
A Grand Tour wooden maquette, depicting the Tower of Pisa, Italy 1950.
Located in Milan, IT
Miniature Wunderkammer Grand Tour architectural model, entirely handmade, in painted wood white color and polystyrene, depicting the Tower of Pisa. The bells made of brass are insert...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Folk Art
Materials
Polystyrene, Wood
Folk art walking stick depicting a fight between lions. Italy 1840.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: single naturally growing boxwood branch with various angles, punctuated by a series of carvings with different subjects. The all-round handle depicts a fight ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Boxwood
Italian Flower Box or Planter of Painted Wood from the 19th C
Located in Austin, TX
A fine early Italian square flower box or planter from the 19th c., featuring a moulded frame edge with a lovely painted design of grapes and resting on four ball feet.
Bought in ...
Category
19th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Artisan Greige Cord Pure 300 Round Rug in Hand-loomed Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Artisan Greige Cord Pure 300 Round Rug in Hand-loomed Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Dimensions: D 300 cm
Materials: Bamboo silk
The Pure collection is made of fine hand-spun and hand-wove...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Roman Bronze Hand Mirror with Beautiful Patina, circa 1st Century
Located in Austin, TX
A simple and elegant Roman bronze hand mirror, late Republic Period, circa 1st century, Italy.
The bronze mirror of simple form. The round face with a pierced border design. The openwork handle...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Very Large Colorful Glazed Earthenware Passata Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Very large colorful glazed earthenware passata bowl from southern Italy (Puglia). This rustic 19th century terracotta bowl was used in ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Provincial Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Franco Albini 1960 Rattan Cane & Bamboo Rocking Horse, Animal Sculpture Italy
By Franco Albini
Located in Miami, FL
Original Franco Albini Mid-Century Modern Rattan and Bamboo Rocking Horse, Animal Sculpture.
Rattan and bamboo rocking horse core with basket wea...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Bamboo, Cane, Rattan
Horse Cart Il Cavallino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Horse cart, beautiful aged still functional.
Category
1940s Art Deco Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$1,950
Early 19th Century Italian Hand Carved Italian Folk-Art Figure of Christ
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century hand carved Italian Folk-art Figure of Christ
For sale in this LOT is a wonderful early 19th century religious Italian church artifact...
Category
1850s Folk Art Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
21st Century Leather Olimpia Round Bathroom Set Made in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Olimpia, in all its beauty.
A complete set with all the bathroom essentials: A round soap dispenser, a toothbrush holder and a cotton pad holder to...
Category
2010s Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Light Blue 400 Twiggy Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Light Blue 400 Twiggy Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 400 x L 300 cm
Materials: Wool.
Also available in different dimesions. Please contact us.
The carpet is not a simple furnishing...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$10,192 / item
Charming Italian 19th-20th Century Carved Alabaster Figure of a Fisher Boy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A charming Italian 19th-20th century carved alabaster figure of a fisher boy. The young boy wearing a blouse, with his pant legs rolled up to his knees and ...
Category
Early 1900s Country Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Alabaster
$3,795 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Monovolumen Student Art Work
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980s wood truck by student at the woodworking class in the early eighties in Italy.
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Blue Triad SO01 Sombra Rectangular 400 Rug in Hand - Knotted Wool by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue Triad SO01 Sombra Rectangular 400 Rug in Hand - Knotted Wool by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 400 x L 300 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Sombra collection, designed by Miguel Reguero, celebr...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
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
Early 20th Century Renaissance Revival Italian Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Group of Three Vintage Decorative Ball Top Pegs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing group of three vintage decorative markers crafted in wood and painted with primary colors, now distressed.
Category
20th Century Sporting Art Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
$2,250 / set
Elizabeth Arden Vintage Wooden Signs
Located in Milano, IT
Rare advertising sign of Elizabeth Arden, an entrepreneur who founded, in that name, her cosmetics company, dating from the 1950s, taken from the Lake...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Aluminum
$1,724 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Glazed Vase with Equine Design
By Bitossi
Located in Denton, TX
Avocado and spruce colored glaze surround this vase with horse and tree design.
Made in Italy.
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Clay
Roll Dices Game
By Cassigoli
Located in Milan, IT
Handmade roll dice game dressed in fine and soft genuine leather. Available in 14 different colors. Please, ask the Concierge for further details
Category
2010s Italian Folk Art
Materials
Leather
$213 / item
FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VERTICAL CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE
By Castelli
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful vertically painted majolica plaque, attributable to the famous Castelli factory, located in Abruzzo (Central Italy), dating back to the first half of the 18th century. The ...
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Maiolica
18th Century Italian Rococo Gold Leaf Tassel Ornaments 'Group of 5'
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian hand carved gold leaf tassel ornaments.
The tassels originally came from an Italian church in Tuscany and were used d...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
Martini Rossi advertising sculpture or bust, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Cool advertising sculpture or bust for Martini & Rossi to display a bottle in shops.
Great to use in our bar or as a decorative piece in your ho...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Plaster
"The Binding of Issac" An Italian 17th century Polychrome Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A masterful example of religious storytelling rendered in sculptural form, this Italian 17th century polychrome relief sculpture depicts the powerful biblical scene of The Binding of...
Category
17th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Artisan Hand-woven Off-White 300 Round Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Artisan Hand-woven Off-White 300 Round Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: D 300 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Feel collection is made of precious hand-woven banana silk and worked with a cut-loo...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
17th Century Italian Polychrome Carved Wood Statue Of Saint Florian
Located in Bilzen, BE
A fine quality 17th century Italian polychrome carved wood Saint Florian Saint Florian (Latin: Florianus; 250 – c. 304 AD) was a Christian holy man a...
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Italian Gilt Carved Wood Floral Window Bench. Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian gilt carved wood window bench with scrolled floral medallion arms, carved floral skirt , and terminating on scrolled fluted legs. Bench has b...
Category
1780s Neoclassical Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Luxury Rectangular Blue Oceano 300 Hand-Tufted Wool Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Luxury Rectangular Blue Oceano 300 Hand-Tufted Wool Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 300 x L 230 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Sombra collection, designed by Miguel Reguero, celebrates the e...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Modernist Vintage Ceramic Vase, Italy 1960's.
By Bitossi
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Modernist Vintage ceramic vase, Italy 1960's.
Beautiful Bitossi style etched vase.
Handcrafted Modernist Minimalist vintage Mid Century Modern studio pottery ceramic Vase in brown ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Crèche or Krippe. Excellent and delicate details to the head and hands. The half figure stands on a dowel set into platform base, dressed in original fine linen robe...
Category
18th Century Folk Art Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Linen, Fruitwood
Bespoke Italian Amethyst Amber Gold Murano Glass Mask Wall Art Sculpture
By Paolo Birello
Located in New York, NY
"For the man" Venetian Murano Glass 3D Modern Mask, in golden amber glass with 2 opposite sides in amethyst color intersecting at the top to highlight a small red accent on the foreh...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Vintage ANRI Folk Art Hand Carved & Painted Sculpture "The Lumberjack" by Duquet
By ANRI
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage folk art hand carved and polychrome painted sculpture is signed with the maker's label of the ANRI group of cavers from Italy and done in circa 1960. This carving was bought from a private estate with another one of one entitled "Old Habitant", which has the identical script on the front and back, but posted separately. These carvings were done by the master carvers of the ANRI factory who worked from a model, usually unique to them, but this one shows it is an example of a work done by the Master Quebec wood...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Italian Folk Art
Materials
Softwood
First half of the 18th century, Castelli Manufacture, Liberation from chains
Located in Milan, IT
First half of the 18th century, Castelli Manufacture
Liberation from chains
Majolica, 21 x 15 cm
Framed, 38 x 37 cm
Example of the ceramic manufacturing tradition of Castelli, a...
Category
18th Century Other Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Renato Bassoli Stone Soldier Sculpture, Signed 1955
By Renato Bassoli
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful stone statue designed and produced by Renato Bassoli in 1955, of fine Italian manufacture.
The statue is made of natural dark stone, very beautiful.
The statue would appear...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Stone
$1,441 Sale Price
20% Off
Limited Edition Devotion Omnia Gray Rug
By Sitap Carpet Couture
Located in Milan, IT
Combining the traditional weaving and modern technology, this elegant limited edition rug is entirely hand-tufted in India from refined bamboo silk...
Category
2010s Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Textile
$5,629 / item
Painted Iron and Blue Glass Trolley, Attributed to Pier Luigi Colli
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful trolley designed and produced in the 1950s , attributed to Pier Luigi Colli, with glass possibly made by Cristal Art.
The trolley is made entirely of white painted iron, wh...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Iron
$2,690 Sale Price
20% Off
Silver Frame Scultpure
By PB Studio Artigiano
Located in Milan, IT
This striking sculpture features a square base with two curved arms extending vertically in a shape reminiscent of a dancing flame. Handcrafted of extruded polyurethane, the top laye...
Category
2010s Other Italian Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$1,190 / item
System walking stick, matches holder, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
System walking stick with deer horn tip, santos wood shaft (Cesalpina Ferrea, Brazil). L-shaped handle in slightly silvered brass with smooth band...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Handcrafted Italian Art Studio Large Stoneware Bowl Aqua Color
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large 1960s Mid-Century Modern handcrafted large pottery platter.
Hand-made stoneware decorative plate with classic sandy fat lava glaze.
This ceramics were known to collectors as 'f...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Artisan Blush Touch 300 Rectangular Rug in Hand-Loomed Viscose by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Artisan Blush Touch 300 Rectangular Rug in Hand-Loomed Viscose by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 300 x L 200 cm
Materials: Viscose
The rugs of the Touch collection are elegant monochromatic...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
The Crucifixion, 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
The Crucifixion is a decorative object realized in 1980s.
Wood cricified Christ.
Category
1980s Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Elizabeth Arden Signs in Wood and Painted Aluminum
Located in Milano, IT
Rare advertising sign of Elizabeth Arden, an entrepreneur who founded, in that name, her cosmetics company, dating from the 1950s, taken from the Lake...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Aluminum
Bronze bull by sculptor Emilio Musso
Located in Torino, IT
Bronze sculpture depicting young bull made by Emilio Musso.
Vigorous young bull, sculpted in all his massive, muscular beauty.
The bull figure towers above a plinth honoring the ci...
Category
1920s Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
$2,587 Sale Price
20% Off
LATE 17th CENTURY EMBOSSED BRASS FOOD WARMER
Located in Firenze, FI
Ancient brass food warmer, worked and embossed by hand, characterized by an elegant and refined style. It has a round body supported by a ring foot, a lid with a handle and two handl...
Category
Late 17th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Antique concrete sheep statue, first half of 1900s
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
Beautiful statue depicting a seated sheep, made in the first half of the 1900s or so in mixed concrete and stone grit material.
The statue was hand-painted and shows signs of the pa...
Category
1930s Brutalist Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Cement
1970s Pippo Pozzi Alessandria/Biella Italy Ceramic Plate
By Pozzi
Located in Biella, IT
Pippo Pozzi, Alessandria 1910 / Biella 1999, Italy in years 1960 ceramic plate design
measure diameter 13 inches x 1,2" deep, in perfect condition A is very rare.
signed in t...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Modern Oval White Plastic Mirror by Carrara & Matta, 1980s
By Carrara & Matta
Located in MIlano, IT
Oval mirror in white plastic by Carrara & Matta, 1980s
Medium size oval mirror in white plastic frame. Manufactured by Carrara & Matta.
1980s
Good conditions
Measures in cm 5...
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Mirror, Plastic
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Painting 'October in the Cantina' by Sergio Agostini, Italy, 1960
By Sergio Agostini
Located in New York, NY
"Ottobre in Cantina"
Painting, oil on canvas by Italian artist Sergio Agostini, Rome, 1960.
Signed on lower left with sticker from original exhibition at Galleria L'88 on Via M...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Large Vintage Grey Iron Facade Letter T, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “T” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 1,5 kg.
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Sergio Sarri Abstract Man & Horse Painting
By Sergio Sarri
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous early painting by listed Italian artist Sergio Sarri, Man and Horse, circa 1961 found in its original gilt silver and gold burnish wood frame. St...
Category
1960s Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Italian modern erotic Japanese manga painting by Gianni S99, 1990s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern erotic Japanese manga painting by Gianni S99, 1990s
Acrylic painting on board with an erotic theme, representing iconic characters from J...
Category
1990s Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Blue Iron Facade Letter Z, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “Z” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 0,8 kg.
Category
1970s Industrial Vintage Italian Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Blue Tactile 250 Round Rug in Hand-knotted Wool and Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue Tactile 250 Round Rug in Hand-knotted Wool and Bamboo Silk by Mohebban
Dimensions: D 250 cm
Materials: Wool, bamboo silk.
The individual, in the exploration of reality, merges ...
Category
2010s Post-Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk, Bamboo
ETRO Leopard-Print Leather Belt with the Iconic Pegaso Brass Buckle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage ETRO leopard-print leather belt, nude calf leather leopard print with punch-hole detailing adjustable fit and metal with Pegaso cut out brass buckle fastening.
Brass bucle cut out with the iconic Pagaso horse with wings...
Category
Late 20th Century Organic Modern Italian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
LATE 17th CENTURY CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE
Located in Firenze, FI
Splendid polychrome majolica plaque, attributable to the renowned Castelli factory, located in Abruzzo (Central Italy), and dating back to around the end of the 17th century. The pla...
Category
Late 17th Century Antique Italian Folk Art
Materials
Maiolica
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