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Style: Victorian
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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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Walnut

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian

Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian

$2,641
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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1860s Danish Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864
Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864

Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864

$358 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes A rare and delightful pair of leather early 20th Century hand crafted apprentice shoes. One of the smallest examples we have seen to date. ...
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1930s British Vintage Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Leather

Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes
Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes

Early 20th Century Apprentice Shoes

$706
Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art whirligig model We are proud to offer charming one-off example of an early 20th century Folk Art whirligig model. This ...
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19th Century British Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model
Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model

Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model

$1,090
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19th Century, French Folk Art Copper Rooster, Weathervane
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H 21.86 in W 24.41 in D 4.53 in
American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
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1940s American Vintage Victorian 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

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H 76 in W 24 in D 24 in
19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane
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19th Century New England Folk Art Schooner Weathervane
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H 39.75 in W 36.25 in D 10.13 in
Aesthetic Movement Unique Folk Art Hand-decorated doors, a pair
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Aesthetic Movement Unique Folk Art Hand-decorated doors, a pair
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H 77 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
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H 12 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
Bicycle Model Midcentury Design "Itera" Plastic for Volvo, Sweden
By Volvo
Located in Antwerp, BE
In the current period where the bicycle is undergoing major development and provides a sporty displacement is this very original green rare designed Volvo seventies bike a really collector's item. In response to the 1974 oil crisis, a small group of Swedish engineers obtained government funding to develop a bicycle completely composed of fiber-reinforced composite plastics (FRP). By 1980, the Itera Development Center AB was designing, producing, and marketing injection molded plastic bicycles to a seemingly interested market. The first bicycles were delivered in 1982, the problems with quality assurance and design began stacking up against the company.This bike is in a Vintage original condition. The Itera bicycle...
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1980s Swedish Vintage Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Metal, Chrome

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H 45.28 in W 70.87 in D 23.63 in
Early 20th Century Brass Indian Temple Toy on Wheels
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Brass, Bronze

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H 13 in W 7.5 in D 9.5 in
Folk Art Bottle Cap Snake
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A whimsical and surprisingly decorative Snake constructed of dozens of colorful bottle caps pierced and strung on a length of strong metal wire allowing twists and turns into many co...
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Mid-20th Century American Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Metal, Iron

Folk Art Bottle Cap Snake
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Folk Art Bottle Cap Snake

$350
H 1.5 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Milled by hand in JG Switzer's design workshop, and made of Shetland sheep wool listed on the Livestock Conservancy list as an "at risk" breed. Merino and local wool from within our own Fibershed (defined as a 100 mile radius of the workshop) also are used to make this pillow. Rich, natural undyed brown, grey and cream sheep fleece is "painted" on a canvas of wool. No two alike, as each item is hand-painted. These designer pillows...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wool

Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer
Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer

Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer

$792 / item
H 16 in W 48 in D 5 in
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19th Century Folk Art Miniature Shelf Pod Model
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Miniature Shelf Pod Model. A complete one off, encased in this 19th Century folk-art hand-crafted pod is a selection of mutton/cow bone goblets and vases in mi...
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Early 1900s British Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Natural Fiber

19th Century Folk Art Miniature Shelf Pod Model
19th Century Folk Art Miniature Shelf Pod Model

19th Century Folk Art Miniature Shelf Pod Model

H 4 in W 2 in D 1.5 in
Unusual 19th Century Fruitwood Razor Puzzle Box
Located in London, GB
An unusual 19th century fruitwood razor puzzle box We are proud to offer an unusual piece of Danish folk art. In the form of a 19th century fruitwood razor puzzle box. Made from hand carved wood, this would have originally been used to keep razors and blades in, to keep them safe from children the twisting box...
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1880s Danish Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Unusual 19th Century Fruitwood Razor Puzzle Box
Unusual 19th Century Fruitwood Razor Puzzle Box

Unusual 19th Century Fruitwood Razor Puzzle Box

H 12 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
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Located in London, GB
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19th Century Folk Art Hand Carved Wagon Panel
19th Century Folk Art Hand Carved Wagon Panel

19th Century Folk Art Hand Carved Wagon Panel

H 13 in W 41 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Mythological German Estate Panel
Located in London, GB
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19th Century Mythological German Estate Panel

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H 11.5 in W 16.5 in D 2 in
19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A hand embroidered work in muted colors, typical of the scene and subject. The piece would off likely been produced by a young woman and taken many hours to complete. The image de...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Silk, Mahogany

19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art
19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art

19th Century Embroidered Silk Work Memento Mori Morning Scene Sampler Folk Art

H 23.23 in W 24.02 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Folk Art Oil on Board James Lawrence Clark, Cream Bull Dog
By James Clark
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A striking oil on board of a bitch cream bulldog, with studded leather collar in muddled stabile. In good clean original condition, overall age related craqueleur, with some minor chips and nibbles to the edging. The painting was poorly mounted on board, hence the residue on the reverse and sections of loss. We have attached a age related brass hanging hoop. James Clark...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Hardwood, Paint

19th Century Folk Art Oil on Board James Lawrence Clark, Cream Bull Dog
19th Century Folk Art Oil on Board James Lawrence Clark, Cream Bull Dog

19th Century Folk Art Oil on Board James Lawrence Clark, Cream Bull Dog

H 9.06 in W 9.97 in D 0.24 in
Unusual Bone Carved Engraved Victorian Powder Box
Located in London, GB
An unusual bone carved engraved Victorian powder box We are proud to offer a highly unique carved bone and wooden engraved Victorian powder box with orig...
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Early 1900s British Antique Victorian Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Bone

Unusual Bone Carved Engraved Victorian Powder Box
Unusual Bone Carved Engraved Victorian Powder Box

Unusual Bone Carved Engraved Victorian Powder Box

H 2.5 in W 2.5 in D 2 in

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Find a broad range of unique Victorian outsider and self taught art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage outsider and self taught art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, case pieces and storage cabinets, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian outsider and self taught art made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and Denmark pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for outsider and self taught art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $303 and tops out at $1,003 while the average work can sell for $803.

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