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Period: 1920s
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer A very unusual early 20th Century American folk-art figure of a lady in a bikini. Carved from a single piece of wood showi...
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Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer

Early 20th Century English Fairground Panels
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English fairground panels We share what we love, and we love this matched pair of charming English metal sheet, hand painted fai...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Metal

Early 20th Century English Fairground Panels
Early 20th Century English Fairground Panels

Early 20th Century English Fairground Panels

"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century walking cane We are proud to offer a highly unusual walking cane made from aged bamboo. This unique and artistic object has naturally taken the form of a bird. ...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Bamboo

"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane
"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane

"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane

Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very kool piece of folk art. I am not exactly sure how old, but from bottom of base I would guess 1st quarter of 20th century. It is all wood and depicts what ...
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North American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure
Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure

Vintage Southern Folk Art Figure

Early 20th Century Self Taught Hand Carved Bird Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century self taught hand carved bird figure We are proud to offer a wonderfully hand carved sculptural self-taught figure of a bird. This ...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century Self Taught Hand Carved Bird Figure
Early 20th Century Self Taught Hand Carved Bird Figure

Early 20th Century Self Taught Hand Carved Bird Figure

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Carved Oak Early 20th Century Rabbit Sculpture
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 20th Century Characterfully stout, anatomically enigmatic Rabbit. Oak. European, Circa 1920.
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English 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Oak

Carved Oak Early 20th Century Rabbit Sculpture
Carved Oak Early 20th Century Rabbit Sculpture

Carved Oak Early 20th Century Rabbit Sculpture

H 6.7 in W 2.76 in D 3.55 in
Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Carved and painted wooden soldier whirligig. Early 20th century American. Soldier has a leather hat with wooden brim. Presented on simple custom museum...
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American Folk Art 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig
Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig

Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig

H 16.5 in W 12.5 in D 6 in
Folk Art Gate in form of a Face
Located in Darnestown, MD
One of a kind iron gate in the shape of an elongated face. It would be functional as a gate but would also be terrific hung indoors as a piece of outsider art. The movable earrings...
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American 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Iron

Folk Art Gate in form of a Face
Folk Art Gate in form of a Face

Folk Art Gate in form of a Face

H 62 in D 24 in
Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978
Located in Camden, ME
A large mosaic panel artwork representing the bicentennial celebration in New York harbor on the evening of July 4, 1976. A memorable evening throughout the United States and partic...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Ceramic

Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978
Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978

Mosaic Panel of the Bicentennial in New York Harbor, 1978

H 50.5 in W 98.5 in D 3.5 in
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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American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Iron, Sheet Metal

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig

H 76 in W 24 in D 24 in
Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1920s large hand carved Black Forest piece with an intricately rendered bird and nest. This is just under 16” tall and is 9” wide. Very good antiq...
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German Folk Art 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest
Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest

Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest

H 15.75 in W 9 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain
Located in Chicago, IL
Don't let your eyes fool you, you're not looking at a boring iron chain. This is a stunning early 20th century American Folk Art fourteen foot long wooden chain...
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American Folk Art 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain

H 2 in W 168 in D 2 in
Impressions by Alice Dried Framed Hydrangea Poppy Flower Botanical Art
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of dried and pressed flowers in matching light wood frames, signed by Alice with ‘Impressions by Alice’ stickers on the back. One a poppy flower, the other hydrangea. Size: 11".
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1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Organic Material

Impressions by Alice Dried Framed Hydrangea Poppy Flower Botanical Art
Impressions by Alice Dried Framed Hydrangea Poppy Flower Botanical Art

Impressions by Alice Dried Framed Hydrangea Poppy Flower Botanical Art

H 11.125 in W 0.75 in D 11.125 in
Hand Carved and Painted Large Vintage Wood Duck Decoy, Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic early to Mid-20th Century handmade duck or mallard decoy with a swivel neck and glass eyes. Would be a great addition to any collection o...
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Wood, Paint

Hand Carved and Painted Large Vintage Wood Duck Decoy, Early 20th Century
Hand Carved and Painted Large Vintage Wood Duck Decoy, Early 20th Century

Hand Carved and Painted Large Vintage Wood Duck Decoy, Early 20th Century

H 5.5 in W 16.5 in D 6 in
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Hollywood, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
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American American Empire Antique 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk art decorative box with eagle motif in attractive red paint (ca. 1910-1920, USA). The hinged top opens to reveal a divided storage compartment, per...
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American Folk Art 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box
Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box

Early 20th Century Folk Art "American Eagle" Silhouette Decorative Box

H 4 in W 11.13 in D 6.38 in
Mid 20th Century Folk Art Cowboy Rodeo Whirligig
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid 20th century Folk Art cowboy Rodeo Whirligig, circa 1940s to 50s, comprising four carved and painted cowboys mounted on horseback riding in a circle a...
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American Folk Art 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Copper

Mid 20th Century Folk Art Cowboy Rodeo Whirligig
Mid 20th Century Folk Art Cowboy Rodeo Whirligig

Mid 20th Century Folk Art Cowboy Rodeo Whirligig

H 23.5 in W 24.5 in D 24 in
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Early 20th century tramp art cabinet
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century tramp art cabinet An unusual example of an early 20th century tramp art cabinet, with static decorative clock face at the crown. Typical notched work across all the surfaces. The key and lock are still present with this highly decorative piece of tramp art furniture...
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French Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Pine

Early 20th century tramp art cabinet
Early 20th century tramp art cabinet

Early 20th century tramp art cabinet

H 22 in W 13 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art bird cage We share what we love, and we love this charming early 20th century folk-art hand-crafted birdcage. Scratch built from found objects, with n...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Pine

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Bird Cage
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Bird Cage

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Bird Cage

H 24 in W 22 in D 11 in
Early 20th Century American Folk-Art Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century American folk-art figure We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century hand carved American folk-art figure. Perfect naïve form with just the righ...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century American Folk-Art Figure
Early 20th Century American Folk-Art Figure

Early 20th Century American Folk-Art Figure

H 12 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Vintage Petite Bent-Willow Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage petite bent-willow chair, circa 1910s-1930s. Small Folk Art chair made from bent willow featuring original red velvet upholstered seat (seat can be reupholstered for a nominal cost). Perfect size for a small child, large doll...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Bentwood

Vintage Petite Bent-Willow Chair
Vintage Petite Bent-Willow Chair

Vintage Petite Bent-Willow Chair

H 19.75 in W 14.75 in D 12.5 in
Rare Oversized Decoupage Cigar Band Bottle
Located in London, GB
Rare oversized decoupage cigar band bottle We are proud to offer a unique oversized example of an English folk-art decoupage carboy bottle covered in early 20th century cigar bands ...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Rare Oversized Decoupage Cigar Band Bottle
Rare Oversized Decoupage Cigar Band Bottle

Rare Oversized Decoupage Cigar Band Bottle

H 21 in W 14 in D 14 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art Aunt Sally Carnival Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art Aunt Sally carnival figure We are proud to offer a unique early 20th century Folk Art scratch built English Carnival Aunt Sally Figure, life-size constru...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Aunt Sally Carnival Figure
Early 20th Century Folk Art Aunt Sally Carnival Figure

Early 20th Century Folk Art Aunt Sally Carnival Figure

H 56 in W 17 in D 12 in
German Erzgebirge Folk Art Hand Carved Guardian Miner Figure, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
This lot is a very rare hand carved Folk Art German Erzgebirge guardian miner figure dated circa 1920. This figure with its brass lantern would have originally had a small candle placed on it and sat in the window to guide the miners of the Ore mountains home at Christmas...
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Wood

German Erzgebirge Folk Art Hand Carved Guardian Miner Figure, circa 1920
German Erzgebirge Folk Art Hand Carved Guardian Miner Figure, circa 1920

German Erzgebirge Folk Art Hand Carved Guardian Miner Figure, circa 1920

H 21 in W 4.2 in D 5 in
Rare English Folk Art Papier Mâché Decoy Goose
Located in London, GB
Rare papier mâché decoy goose We are proud to offer an early 20th century English Folk Art one-off working goose decoy. Made from papier mâché and c...
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Paper

Rare English Folk Art Papier Mâché Decoy Goose
Rare English Folk Art Papier Mâché Decoy Goose

Rare English Folk Art Papier Mâché Decoy Goose

H 9 in W 20 in D 10 in
Tramp Art Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1-6003 tramp art wood box with three small drawers and hinged top. Age wear.
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Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Tramp Art Box
Tramp Art Box

Tramp Art Box

H 8 in W 12 in D 9 in
Early 20th Century Folk Art Lead Village
Located in London, GB
A Unique collection of 20 individually handcrafted folk-art homes and shops, which make up an amazing lead village scene. Handcrafted from lead, wood and cold painted with some wonde...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Lead

Early 20th Century Folk Art Lead Village
Early 20th Century Folk Art Lead Village

Early 20th Century Folk Art Lead Village

H 7.5 in W 6 in D 4 in
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Shop Display Harp
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art shop display harp We are proud to offer a unique early 20th century folk art shop display harp. This item was recently sourced from Germany earlier this ...
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German Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Shop Display Harp
Early 20th Century German Folk Art Shop Display Harp

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Shop Display Harp

H 21 in W 19 in D 3.5 in
Early 20th Century Original Retablo Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century original retablo We are proud to offer an original early 20th century retablo box filled with a colorful scene of village and farm life. Retablos are a sophisticated Peruvian Folk Art in the form of portable boxes...
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Puerto Rican Folk Art Vintage 1920s Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century Original Retablo Box
Early 20th Century Original Retablo Box

Early 20th Century Original Retablo Box

H 12 in Dm 3.5 in L 12 in

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