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Outsider and Self Taught Art For Sale
Period: 1940s
Period: 1910s
Early 20th Century Unusual Ceremonial Stick
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Unusual Ceremonial Stick An unusual early 20th Century hand carved ceremonial stick or sorts with open palm hand symbol. Throughou...
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1910s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved Folk Art Walking Cane with Red Bird
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage circa 1940s hand carved Folk Art cane by Fritz Rummler (1888-1983) Fredericksburg Texas. Branch of a tree carved into a bird with his feet...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Tall one of a kind cowboy and horse spinning whirligig American Folk Art piece. Most likely from a larger folk art environment. Sheet steel constructi...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Naïve Folk-Art Figure of a Soldier
Located in London, GB
The Solider We are proud to offer a highly sculptural hand carved naïve folk-art figure of a soldier. Wearing a fez style hat and displaying 2 strips of rank on his sleeve, with articulated arms, stood on a later aged pine base. A deep natural patination across this figure makes this object a highly sculptural and artistic peice of folk art Size in inches: H 13” x W 6” x D 3.5” Period: Early 20th century Material: Pine Origin: Unknown Condition: Aged Completely solid in structure and form, fading across all the figure with a deep natural patina. Light aged dents and chips across the wooden surface as shown. The figure is completely original its early 20th century date, the stand is a later addition to support it as both feet have broken of a long time ago. All pins...
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1910s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Pine

"God Bless America" Patriotic Piece of Folk Art
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful patriotic piece of Folk Art. Red, white and blue wall shelf featuring hand-carved eagle and painted stars and stripes.
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1940s American Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Tramp Art Jewelry Box with Pincushion Top
Located in NYC, NY
A handcrafted dresser or jewelry box with hinged pincushion lid and applied, chip-carved decoration. The interior with framed mirror on underside of lid and papered in a purple and w...
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1940s American Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Folk Art Ship from World War-II
Located in Dallas, TX
Folk Art Pacific Princess Ship made by sailors from World War-II Made with matches and other wood and paint.
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1940s Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Make do Stool
Located in Seattle, WA
Muslin covered barrel trimmed in tape measure. Great little Folk Art piece that was used as giant pincushion and stool for home seamstress.
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1940s American Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Fabric

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H 1.25 in W 4.5 in D 2.38 in
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c1900 Folk Art Tramp Art Box
Located in Downham Market, GB
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1890s British Rustic Antique Outsider and Self Taught Art

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c1900 Folk Art Tramp Art Box
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H 6.3 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in
Tramp Art Match Book Sewing Box Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful and whimsical tramp art sewing box made with old matchbooks. The colorful geometric patterns make this a compelling and just plain fun piece of folk art. Cloth top for hold...
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Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask
Located in Austin, TX
Revel in the mystique of tribal artistry with this Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask. This evocative piece, crafted meticulously by hand, showcases the profound...
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Antique Jewelry Box with Inlaid Wood Top
Located in San Diego, CA
Simple and elegant antique jewelry box with inlaid wood top, circa 1930s. The piece is more of a decorative item than functional; the top opens u...
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Large Framed American Flag Folk Art Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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1914 Tramp Art Box
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H 6.7 in W 14.18 in D 9.06 in
Folk Art Oak French Treen Panels
Located in London, GB
Oak French treen panels. A matched pair of carved oak French treen panels dated 1914 to 1918. Depicting a folk-art war time police officer through his days in the police force. These subjects are a wonderful example of great craftsmanship, the attention to detail even though a bit naïve still demonstrates a real artistic approach to executing these panels. Even down to the similar styled Picasso chair...
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1910s French Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Folk Art Oak French Treen Panels
Folk Art Oak French Treen Panels
H 8.5 in W 6 in D 1 in
Folk Art Halloween Display Pumpkin Form
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Halloween display pumpkin form We are proud to offer a unique example of a mid-20th century handcrafted folk-art Halloween display pumpkin. Constructed of metal segment she...
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1940s British Folk Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Tin

Folk Art Halloween Display Pumpkin Form
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H 7.5 in W 11 in D 11.5 in
English Folk Art Mr. Bear
Located in London, GB
The Folk Art Mr. Bear We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a mid-20th century Folk Art figure of a charming bear. Made from a light wood hand carved body, sheet metal legs, ...
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English Folk Art Mr. Bear
English Folk Art Mr. Bear
H 11 in W 5 in D 3 in
English Folk Art Carved Cocker Spaniel Plaque, circa 1949
Located in London, GB
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Unique English Folkart Boot Makers Shop Advertising Sign
Located in London, GB
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Scratch Built Train Steam Engine with Trailer Dated, circa 1945
Located in London, GB
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Fort Devens and Surrounding Countryside Illuminating Diorama Scale Model
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage illuminating diorama of countryside small town, Fort Devens, Massachusetts and surrounding countryside. Appears to be a model of the early or original constructed fort. Fort Devens was a United States Army Reserve military installation in the towns of Ayer and Shirley, in Middlesex County and Harvard in Worcester County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts...
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Plywood

Outsider Art of House on Corrugated Metal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Primitive painting of farmhouse scene on corrugated tin.
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1940s Outsider Art Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Seated male Portrait
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Signed oil painting of bare armed young American man seated with his head resting on his hand. Framed in painted wooden frame with gold leaf liner. Signature is not clear. Image siz...
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1940s American Vintage Outsider and Self Taught Art

Seated male Portrait
Seated male Portrait
H 31 in Dm NaN in
Sophie and Moxie's "Modern Beauty Shop" Steel Sign, circa 1940
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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