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Period: Mid-19th Century
Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wool winder stand. An English, walnut adjustable yarn swift, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Fascinating ear...
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British Early Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Walnut
19th Century English Framed Decalomania Découpage & Watercolor Farm Art Picture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An original British School Decalomania decorative art watercolor and cut paper farm scene mounted in a heavy black wood frame, circa 1860.
These were largely created by young girl...
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English Georgian Antique Mid-19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Hardwood, Paper
Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Some 150 years ago this Volk Art Work was presented as a gift to a wedding. It is called a declaration of love or a Honorable Gratulation attesting two people bonded in marriage. A l...
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Danish High Victorian Antique Mid-19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Wood, Paper
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple frame, Early 19th Century. Alphabet and Numerals. Signed by maker Maria Nuttall Age 7.
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American American Empire Antique Mid-19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood
Early 19th Century Velvet and Cloth Portrait
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Mid 19th Century Velvet and Cloth applique Portrait of a man carrying a large bag. untouched original condition, found in the original straw work ...
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French Antique Mid-19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Fabric
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Antique Folk Art Painted Picture Frame. English, Circa 1830
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Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer
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Set of 3 Decorative Swedish Folk Art Pieces, c. 1900-1930
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Airplane Sculpture on Wood Stand, Folk Trench Art
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"The Bird Cane", Unusual Early 20th Century Walking Cane
Located in London, GB
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Antique Wooden Sewing Box Tramp Art Folk Art Unique Piece 1928
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Antique Tribal Cameroon Walking Stick
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Antique 1830 English Sampler by S. Norman, What is Life
Located in Bridgeport, CT
By S. Norman. With a now brown toned background and overall embroidery with birds, trees, flower baskets and architecture. With an English newspaper on the back.
sight 14 3/4 x 12"...
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19th Century Tramp Art Vegetable Rack
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Tramp Art wall hanging rack with carved crossed sticks and carved rosettes on one side.
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American Antique Folk Art Flying Eagles Heraldic Trunk, 1900
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H 22.5 in W 31 in D 1 in
1853 Antique Folk Art Embroidery Cross Stitch Sampler Mourning Love Death
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Antique 1860s Early Americana Folk Art Fraktur Pennsylvania Dutch Family Record
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Antique Scandinavian Rocking Chair
Located in Hanover, MA
Remarkably original artisanal handcrafted rocking chair from Sweden circa 1840-1850. Stained birch wood. Entirely handmade. All joints are pegged and doweled. Splats and rails were steam bent. Seat boards hand planed. Arm supports are so organic and sculptural that they almost seem like root vegetables! What is notable about this chair versus most other antique rockers is the total absence of any machine work; no lathe turned legs or arm supports typical of the Boston rocker...
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Mid-19th Century English Folk art Dominos Game
Located in London, GB
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19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
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