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Period: 1890s
French Majolica Wire Basket Gien circa 1890
French Majolica Wire Basket Gien circa 1890

French Majolica Wire Basket Gien circa 1890

By Gien

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica wire basket Gien circa 1890. Chinoiserie scene with pagoda.

Category

French Chinoiserie Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wire

19th Century Painted Metal Horse Head
19th Century Painted Metal Horse Head

19th Century Painted Metal Horse Head

Located in Austin, TX

Fine metal painted head horse on horseshoe, circa 1890.  

Category

French Country Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893
Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893

Large Deer Head Shooting Lodge Sign Black Forest Folk Art Wooden Trophy 1893

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art wall decoration and shooting lodge plaque. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Wo...

Category

Austrian Black Forest Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank
19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank

19Thc Original Painted Sailor Iron Bank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Original painted sailor coin bank.The condition is very good.

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Rare Decorative Leaded-Glass Window Picturing The Queen of the East, ca. 1899
Rare Decorative Leaded-Glass Window Picturing The Queen of the East, ca. 1899

Rare Decorative Leaded-Glass Window Picturing The Queen of the East, ca. 1899

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Antique Leaded-glass window depicting "Batavia, Queen of the East' & the Coat of Arms of Batavia, in wooden door, execution Atelier van Gebrand Glas 't Prinsenhof - Jan ...

Category

Dutch Art Nouveau Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Lead

Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique
Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique

Exceptional Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Wild Boar Inkwell German Antique

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic 1890s Black Forest desk accessory carved from wood in the shape of a wild boar. A lovely addition to your room or just to use on your desk. Made from hand carved wood. Found ...

Category

German Black Forest Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

45-Star American Flag, Printed on Cotton, Celebrating Utah Statehood, 1896-1908
45-Star American Flag, Printed on Cotton, Celebrating Utah Statehood, 1896-1908

45-Star American Flag, Printed on Cotton, Celebrating Utah Statehood, 1896-1908

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This 45-star United States flag celebrates the statehood of Utah. 45-star flags served as the official American flag from 1896-1908. This particular flag was flown as a parade flag. ...

Category

American Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Moroccan Blue & White Ceramic Footed Vase from Fez with Silver Filigree
Moroccan Blue & White Ceramic Footed Vase from Fez with Silver Filigree

Moroccan Blue & White Ceramic Footed Vase from Fez with Silver Filigree

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Moroccan blue and white ceramic footed vase from Fez. Moorish style handcrafted vase adorned with fine filigree silver nickel work, with two handles. Antique Hispano Moresq...

Category

Moroccan Moorish Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Tramp Art Box, c.1890
Tramp Art Box, c.1890

Tramp Art Box, c.1890

Located in Savannah, GA

A three lid pedestal tramp art box, circa 1890s. Larger compartment under top. Velvet lined. 10 ¾ inches wide by 7 ¾ inches deep by 10 ¼ inches tall

Category

Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Located in Sharon, CT

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

Category

Gabonese Primitive Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron

Large Navajo Indian Eye Dazzler Weaving
Large Navajo Indian Eye Dazzler Weaving

Large Navajo Indian Eye Dazzler Weaving

By Navajo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Navajo Indian weaving large area rug or weaving in a geometric eye dazzler pattern.Such an early weaving and in fine condition,This is a larger rug or weaving that measures 5....

Category

American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century Quebec Paint Decorated Plant Stand, circa 1890
Late 19th Century Quebec Paint Decorated Plant Stand, circa 1890

Late 19th Century Quebec Paint Decorated Plant Stand, circa 1890

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Quebec paint decorated plant stand or bucket bench, circa 1890, pine slat construction with three shelves, fluted backsplash and apron, and deli...

Category

Canadian Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s
Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s

Black Forest Carved Bear Whip Holder or Wall Hook, Antique German 1890s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic 1890s black forest Brienz wood carved Bear as a Whip Holder or Wall Hook. Nice addition to your room or just for use it on your wall. Made of hand carved wood. Found at an es...

Category

German Black Forest Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Carved & Painted Cigar Store American Indians, Shop Trade Signs
A Pair of Carved & Painted Cigar Store American Indians, Shop Trade Signs

A Pair of Carved & Painted Cigar Store American Indians, Shop Trade Signs

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Pair of Carved & Painted Cigar Store American Indians, Shop Trade Signs This is a rare find, an American Indian Chief and his Princess. Our 2 characters each stand on a small ...

Category

Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Bronze "Punch" Door Stop
Late 19th Century Bronze "Punch" Door Stop

Late 19th Century Bronze "Punch" Door Stop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19th century Punch doors stop from Punch and Judy. A famous puppeteer show in England since 1662. It is in amazing condition. This door stop is mo...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, ca 1890
19th C. Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, ca 1890

19th C. Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Seascape by Thomas Willis, ca 1890

By Thomas Willis

Located in Nantucket, MA

19th Century Silk Embroidered and Hand Painted Yacht Portrait by Thomas Willis (Danish-American: 1850 - 1925), circa 1890, a seascape with the schooner-rigged racing yacht CALYPSO wi...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Silk

19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank
19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank

19th Century Original Painted Iron Clown Bank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fun and folky original painted iron penny bank has the original painted surface in working condition. Put a penny in his hand and pull the lever for him to swallow the coin. The small tin...

Category

American Country Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt
Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt

Courthouse Steps Log Cabin Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

Classic courthouse steps log cabin quilt with a good use of lights and darks. Solid red and orange logs play well against the printed fabrics. Excelle...

Category

American Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Swiss alp painted box
Swiss alp painted box

Swiss alp painted box

$784Sale Price|43% Off

Swiss alp painted box

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Swiss alp painted box

Category

Swiss Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Spanish Hachero Candleholder, Stained Wood, Circa 1890
Antique Spanish Hachero Candleholder, Stained Wood, Circa 1890

Antique Spanish Hachero Candleholder, Stained Wood, Circa 1890

Located in Barcelona, ES

Antique Spanish Hachero Candleholder, Circa 1890 – A Piece of Traditional Craftsmanship Uncover the rustic charm and rich history of Spain with this antique Hachero candleholder, cr...

Category

Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto Venice late 19th century
Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto Venice late 19th century

Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto Venice late 19th century

Located in Milan, IT

Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto, mounted on red marble base, late 19th-century Venetian manufacture. This is a beautifully crafted sculpture made of polychrom...

Category

Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oyo, Yoruba People Nigeria, late 19th C
Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oyo, Yoruba People Nigeria, late 19th C

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Oyo, Yoruba People Nigeria, late 19th C

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Yoruba people have one of the highest incidents of twin births in the world. As a result, twin children are regarded as extraordinary, divine beings protected by Sango, the deity of ...

Category

Nigerian Tribal Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet
19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet

19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet

Located in London, GB

19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet An authentic example of a late 19th Century hand crafted American tramp art cabinet. Untouched in form, still with its original glass window ...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Signed & Dated 1899 Horse Painting on Board
Signed & Dated 1899 Horse Painting on Board

Signed & Dated 1899 Horse Painting on Board

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 19thc horse painting signed by E badge BODGE looks like it’s dated 1909 and it’s called the Arab ARAB beautiful beautiful horse painting on board with a rope frame rope braided...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Leather, Rope

Black Antique Danish Folk Art Tobacco, Tea Box with Sliding 'Door'
Black Antique Danish Folk Art Tobacco, Tea Box with Sliding 'Door'

Black Antique Danish Folk Art Tobacco, Tea Box with Sliding 'Door'

Located in Esbjerg, DK

This personalized tramp / Folk Art tobacco box has two Chambers. One for waste tobacco/tea and one for unused. It is made from repurposed wood from Old Danish cigar containers. It ha...

Category

Danish Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage

Located in Hastings, GB

A charming late 19th century hand crafted primitive folk art bird cage, in the manner of a chateau, painstakingly detailed with hand painted r...

Category

German Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Folk Art Game Board, England 1890
Folk Art Game Board, England 1890

Folk Art Game Board, England 1890

Located in Culver City, CA

Folk Art Game Board England, 1890 Folding gameboard with checker board to exterior and backgammon to inside. Decorated in black, red and blue paint. Pieces included. 18”w x 1”d x 17”...

Category

English Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique American Lancester County Log Cabin Barn Raising Quilt with Boro Backing
Antique American Lancester County Log Cabin Barn Raising Quilt with Boro Backing

Antique American Lancester County Log Cabin Barn Raising Quilt with Boro Backing

Located in Atlanta, GA

A fine American cotton patchwork quilt with thin batting executed in the Log Cabin primary and Barn Raising secondary pattern circa late 19th to early 20th century. Collected in Lanc...

Category

American American Classical Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Large Ammonite Specimen, Natural History, Jurassic Fossil, Antique Presentation
Large Ammonite Specimen, Natural History, Jurassic Fossil, Antique Presentation

Large Ammonite Specimen, Natural History, Jurassic Fossil, Antique Presentation

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique ammonite specimen, African in origin and mounted during the late Victorian period, circa 1890. A magnificent example of natural history, set upon a fine mahog...

Category

South African Late Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Stone

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt
American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

Located in South Burlington, VT

A sensitive and superb antique Arts and crafts pyrography portrait of a Rembrandt gentleman. This is a beautiful hand incised image “After Rembrandt” hand created by Norman Kingsle...

Category

American Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Handcrafted and Stable Solid Oak & Great Patina Joint Stool Or Table
Antique Handcrafted and Stable Solid Oak & Great Patina Joint Stool Or Table

Antique Handcrafted and Stable Solid Oak & Great Patina Joint Stool Or Table

Located in Lisse, NL

Solid oak joint stool, great shape and beautiful color. This handcrafted joint stool seat is both rustic and stylish. It is an absolute joy to watch and to sit on. It is as stabile ...

Category

European Renaissance Revival Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Oak

Six Kobe Toys, Japanese, Meiji Period, circa 1895
Six Kobe Toys, Japanese, Meiji Period, circa 1895

Six Kobe Toys, Japanese, Meiji Period, circa 1895

By Kobe Toys

Located in Incline Village, NV

Kobe Toys are very mysterious and not much is known about them. They were created and hand made, strictly for tourists and foreigners (never exported) during ...

Category

Japanese Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Ebony

Spanish American War Quilt
Spanish American War Quilt

Spanish American War Quilt

Located in Darnestown, MD

This patriotic quilt was made to commemorate the Spanish American War that took place for 10 weeks in 1898. The main issue was Cuban independence from Spain....

Category

American Country Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Late 19th Century Sheet Iron and Metal Trotting Horse Weathervane
Late 19th Century Sheet Iron and Metal Trotting Horse Weathervane

Late 19th Century Sheet Iron and Metal Trotting Horse Weathervane

Located in Incline Village, NV

Late 19th century sheet iron and metal "Trotting Horse" weathervane. It has a nice weathered color and patina and is very authentic with six "healthy" bullet holes to boot. I basica...

Category

Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Sheet Metal

Ceramic Sculpture with a Group of Playing Putti's 19th Century Belgium
Ceramic Sculpture with a Group of Playing Putti's 19th Century Belgium

Ceramic Sculpture with a Group of Playing Putti's 19th Century Belgium

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautiful in detail and charming 19th century unglazed terracotta sculpture. Features a design of three cherubic children with lamps and fruit, playing with two goats on the base of ...

Category

Belgian Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Terracotta

Naga Warrior's Ceremonial Headdress, 20th Century
Naga Warrior's Ceremonial Headdress, 20th Century

Naga Warrior's Ceremonial Headdress, 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Man’s Ceremonial Headdress Naga people, Northeast India Probably 19th century Cane, yellow orchard fiber, dyed goat hair plume A handwritten...

Category

Indian Tribal Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa late 1800s, wood, and glass, American, possibly New York. Charming beyond belief, this polychrome Folk Art House was originally made to feature a ...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Original Painted Hubley Gorilla Door Stop
19th Century Original Painted Hubley Gorilla Door Stop

19th Century Original Painted Hubley Gorilla Door Stop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19th century original painted Hubley gorilla door stop in fine condition. This is very rare and unusual.

Category

American Adirondack Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Original Painted Lard Bucket
19th Century Original Painted Lard Bucket

19th Century Original Painted Lard Bucket

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19th century lard bucket in original blue and grey painted surface is in fine as found condition. The lid is stamped P.Square Pure Lard Co. under the painted surface. Fantastic ...

Category

American Country Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Boxwood

Fine Pair of American Hand Decorated "Grape & Vine" Arts & Crafts Chairs
Fine Pair of American Hand Decorated "Grape & Vine" Arts & Crafts Chairs

Fine Pair of American Hand Decorated "Grape & Vine" Arts & Crafts Chairs

Located in South Burlington, VT

From an important thirty year old New England collection of hand decorated pyrographic Arts & Crafts chairs This is a beautiful pair of 19th century chairs hand decorated in a lov...

Category

American Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Pine

19th Century encased paper model of an Indian grocery store
19th Century encased paper model of an Indian grocery store

19th Century encased paper model of an Indian grocery store

Located in London, GB

19th Century encased paper model of an Indian grocery store Quite simple this is an amazing decorative object, encased in a 19th century glass and pine display, a handmade paper model of an Indian grocery shop, with wooden hand painted elephant and working man at the steps. Spencer and Co...

Category

Indian Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Thomas Willis Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape
Thomas Willis Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape

Thomas Willis Silk Embroidered Hand Painted Seascape

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Late 19th century, American Maritime, silk work portrait, depicting the vessel "Glenda" of New York. The ship is shown broadside at sea with an American flag at the Stern and signal ...

Category

Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Silk, Paint, Bamboo

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass
19th Century Boxed Ships Compass

19th Century Boxed Ships Compass

Located in Norwell, MA

19th century ships compass set into a dovetailed box with sliding lid. Brass bowl compass with gimbaled. Weight is 9 pounds.

Category

Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890
Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890

Miniature Salesman's Sample Victorian Bureau Chest, American, circa 1890

Located in Incline Village, NV

This late 19th century miniature 3-drawer dresser with original mirror mounted above, was likely used as a salesman's sample by an itinerant sales person who traveled the countryside promoting his articles, usually by seeking out merchants to take orders based on this scaled down miniature bureau, or by leaving it on display in a merchant's establishment to take orders from that merchant's customers. This American bureau...

Category

American Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Oak

American Salesman Sample Late 19th C. Wooden Hay Wagon
American Salesman Sample Late 19th C. Wooden Hay Wagon

American Salesman Sample Late 19th C. Wooden Hay Wagon

Located in Incline Village, NV

SALESMAN SAMPLE: Late 19th C. American (4) wheeled hand carved all wooden horse drawn hay wagon, in excellent condition with original gold stenciling to carr...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden Wheelchair
Antique Wooden Wheelchair

Antique Wooden Wheelchair

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1900. We offer this rare Wooden Wheelchair. Crafted in wood and Iron, the wheelchair showcases impeccable workmanship that speaks to the heart ...

Category

American Industrial Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker

Located in San Francisco, CA

the hand-carved walnut bear with expressive gaze fitted with glass eyes; most likely from the Black forest area in the Swiss city of Interlagen

Category

Swiss Black Forest Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Quirky Country House Fire Escape
19th Century English Quirky Country House Fire Escape

19th Century English Quirky Country House Fire Escape

Located in London, GB

19th century English country house fire escape We are proud to offer a rare example of a 19th century quirky county house fire escape, once of the Fasque House, Fettercaine Estate, ...

Category

British Early Victorian Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Woods Hole Golf Club Antique Sign from Cape Cod
Woods Hole Golf Club Antique Sign from Cape Cod

Woods Hole Golf Club Antique Sign from Cape Cod

Located in Sandwich, MA

Antique sign from the Woods Hole Golf Club in Falmouth, MA circa 1900. Includes original wrought iron bracket meant for mounting on a square post. Great original surface. Also reads ...

Category

American Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century Carnival Carousel Funhouse Architectural Columns
Early 20th Century Carnival Carousel Funhouse Architectural Columns

Early 20th Century Carnival Carousel Funhouse Architectural Columns

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Fun antique architectural elements from carnival carousel or funhouse ride. Layers of beautiful original park paint. Great scale for wall art or to act as a frame for something else. Unique and original fairground art!

Category

American Folk Art Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Americana Quilt with Fan Motifs
Antique Americana Quilt with Fan Motifs

Antique Americana Quilt with Fan Motifs

Located in Atlanta, GA

An antique hand-made quilt circa 1890-1900s originated from Ohio. The quilt features a striking patched square pattern with fan motifs, all hand stitched with colorful cotton appliqu...

Category

American American Classical Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Breton-Style Fire Screen – Late 19th Century
Breton-Style Fire Screen – Late 19th Century

Breton-Style Fire Screen – Late 19th Century

Located in SAINT-CLÉMENT-DE-LA-PLACE, FR

From the bedroom of a Breton manor, this solid oak fire screen stands out for its finely carved decoration and its structure with four uprights topped by small turned finials in the ...

Category

French Arts and Crafts Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Tapestry

Pair of Gate Posts Sculptures circa 19th Century
Pair of Gate Posts Sculptures circa 19th Century

Pair of Gate Posts Sculptures circa 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

You don't see these everyday! Rare and exceptional architectural elements consisting of parcel gilt metal and wood with beading and ball feet attributed as late 19th Century or early...

Category

American Antique 1890s Folk Art

Materials

Metal