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Hand Painted Early Americana Folk Art Wall Mount Game Wheel
Located in Wallkill, NY
What a great addition this would make to your home
Folk Art game wheel
Measuring
31 in x 34.5 in H x 5 in deep.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Handmade "FLAT FOR RENT" New England Wood Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun and very folky trade sign was found in New England and is handmade and all original paint. What a great sign and is very thick plank piece of wood. Special notice to how the...
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Milliner Wooden Hat Block from Florence, Italy
Located in London, GB
One of a collection of sculptural looking milliner wooden hat blocks from the well-known hat makers of Florence. The hat block is mounted on a metal oxidised stand.
Category
Italian Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Japan 1920s Hand Painted Garden “Moon Gazing" Rabbit
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a beautiful and unique way to accent your special garden spot with this unusual treasure from Japan!
This is a hard to find solid and finely cast effigy of a tall "moon ga...
Category
Japanese Taisho Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Golden Bronze Sculpture, Dancer "Dourga" by D.H. Chiparus
Located in Greven, DE
Golden bronze sculpture, dancer "Dourga" by D.H. Chiparus. Real bronze on a marble base with stamp and signature.
Demetre Chiparus was born in Romania but works in Paris. He special...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Gold, Bronze
Brass and Steel Yacht Pulley
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished brass and steel yacht pulley. This was completely disassembled and polished. Weight is 1 pound. X-136
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Steel
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 nomina...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Bentwood
Teke People, DRC, Fetish Figure "Butti"
Located in Leuven , BE
This small fetish figure is meant for personal use (communal fetishes are bigger) and displays the Teke characteristics: slightly bent legs, a columnar torso, an enlarged head with a...
Category
Congolese Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Puppet Theatre
Located in London, GB
We are proud to offer a lovely Folk Art example of an early 20th century French puppet theatre. Handmade from scratch and demonstrating wonderful craftsmanship. Made from hand wood a...
Category
French Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
1920s Egyptian Unengraved Seal
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa 1920s Egyptian Revival style Sarcophagus seal in 800 silver; It is unmarked and unengraved. Weight 5 grams. Please note of wear consistent with age including minor paint loss.
Category
Egyptian Revival Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Early and Rare Abstract Rehamna Berber Carpet
Located in Milan, IT
The carpets of the Rehamna derive from the Haouz, a landscape of hills and plains situated between the Middle Atlas and the Atlantic ocean mostly inhabited by Arabic groups and arabi...
Category
Moroccan Tribal Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Navajo Ganado Textile, 1920s
By Navajo
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A Navajo Ganado Textile in a crimson and neutral palette, 1920s.
Category
North American Native American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Large Early Ivory Minimal Tulu Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and relatively early example of monochrome Tulu rug, distinguished by a completely open field embellished by almost calligraphic touches of natural brown wool. Tulus of this t...
Category
Turkish Tulu Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Solid Brass Six Spoke Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished and lacquered yacht or ships wheel with a highly polished and lacquered finish. The hub is slotted with two keyholes. Weight is 19 pounds.
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Rose Passion Vase by Daum, 1990s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rose passion vase by Daum, 1990s.
Category
French Provincial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Crystal
Earthenware Kendi with Raised Design. Lampung Sumatra. Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Earthenware Kendi with Raised Design. Lampung Sumatra. Early to Mid-20th Century.
Kendi are pouring and drinking vessels found throughout Southeast Asia since ancient times. They are...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
Collection of Tibetan Money
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional collection of Tibetan Money, exchange currency in shell
all of them with little holes to adjust them to a belt or object to hold them together,
all of them are parts of...
Category
Tibetan Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Shell
Jerusalem Pottery Islamic Arabic Tile
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jerusalem Pottery handcrafted decorative tile with hand painted Islamic Koranic blessing and floral design.
Ceramic Islamic tile hand painted with Arabic Islamic writing and flowers....
Category
Israeli Moorish Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Gustave Cariot, "Paysage De Rhenanie Aux Champs Fleuris"
By Gustave Cariot
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
Gustave Cariot
1872 - 1950
Paysage De Rhénanie Aux Champs Fleuris
signed G Cariot and dated 1929 (lower right)
Oil on canvas
Measures: 65.3 by 81.3 cm., 25 3/4 by 32 in.
Painte...
Category
French Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Rocking Horse by Lines
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Hasrestored three rocking horses ready for Christmas.
This is the earliest and most elegant of the three and was made by Lines Brothers in circa 1920.
It is the Sportiboy model and...
Category
English Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Advertising Sign for an Optician, from 1920s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Hand painted metal advertising sign for an optician.
The shield was attached to the facade on an optician shop and is painted with the same motive on both sides.
Signed from the si...
Category
Czech Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century English Carved Decoy Goose
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century carved decoy goose
We are proud to offer a highly decorative and authentic working example of a carved wooden early 20th Century English decoy goose. Exceptionall...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Vintage Glove Puppetry, circa 1920
Located in Vienna, AT
Art deco vintage glove puppetry, which consists of 10 different characters:
Mr. Punch, King, Queen, Grandmother, Devil, Teacher, Policeman, Good Guy, Bandit, Oriental.
The heads, fee...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Fabric
Antique LC Smith & Corona Typewriter, circa 1920s
By L.C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is an original LC Smith & Corona Typewriter #8 10 with a 10 inch carriage and an open-frame design. The keys are nickel with white face and black numbers. Four rows of keys with...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Nickel
1920s Native Ditidaht Totem "Wishing Stool" by Sam Williams
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This stool was carved by Sam Williams, the patriarch of the Williams family of carvers and was probably sold out of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop. The name “wishing stool” was coined by Wil...
Category
American Native American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
1925 Rare Rene Lalique Renaissance Blue Bracelet
By René Lalique
Located in Milan, IT
Rare blue bracelet R. Lalique, France 1925, signed by R. Lalique. The bracelet is in excellent condition.
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Glass
"The Thunderbird" Original Oil Painting by Jack Weldon Humphrey
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
(1901-1967). Oil on canvas; 20" x 24". Very prominent Canadian painter. His works are included in most exhibitions of 20th century Canadian art with dozens of examples in permanent c...
Category
Canadian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Antique 1920's Hand Painted Gold Leaf and Smalt " No Parking, Police Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique 1920's hand painted gold leaf and Smalt Sign " Private Property, No Parking. order of Police Dept. Beautiful paint .patina finish,
The practice of combining gold leaf let...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Folk Art Indian Souvenir Figure
Located in London, GB
This unique item has stood the test of time, recently uncovered from a private collection in London. It would have originally been sold in gift shops of sort in India dating back to ...
Category
Indian Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Wabi Sabi Rustic XL Bowl
Located in Antwerp, BE
Wabi Sabi rustic XL bowl, Japanese design, Decorative bowl, Wabi Sabi
This wood bowl perfectly embodies the enduring Japanese concept of 'wabi-sabi'. Made from an ancient piece of w...
Category
European Rustic Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Scratch Built English Folk Art Whirligig
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch built English folk art whirligig
We are proud to offer a unique example of an early 20th century handcrafted scratch built English whirligig. Made from se...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Pair of Swedish Blue Painted Gustavian Nightstands
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of light blue painted early 20th century Swedish Gustavian end tables or night tables with brass hard-ware.
Category
Swedish Gustavian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
10 foot Navajo Crystal Runner/Floor Weaving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large Navajo Crystal runner with birds, bow and arrows and eagle feathers. Several different red dye lots, some fading, both sides the same. 4'4" x 10'10".
Origin: Navajo, Southwes...
Category
American Native American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Pair Hand Painted Pirate and Sea Captain Sculptures/Bookends
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-631 Pair English hand painted gesso pirate and sea captain sculptures/bookends, circa 1920's.
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Gesso
Oversized Brass and Wood Ceremonial Wall Folk Art Sculpture/Mask
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
9-351, oversized wood sculpture with brass and copper overlay.
Hanging loop on back.
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Stunning Art Deco American Hooked Rug Attributed to Ralph Pearson, Circa 1925
Located in Milan, IT
A finely worked American hooked rug distinguished by an explosive pattern of stunning beauty. Art Deco and Modernist patterns are very rarely encountered in this medium, as a very sm...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Oscar Peterson Minnow Decoy Repainted by Jess Ramey, circa 1930
By Oscar Peterson
Located in Nantucket, MA
Oscar Peterson Minnow Decoy repainted by Jess Ramey, Cadillac, Michigan, circa 1930, an early Period II Peterson working ice fishing decoy that received an in-use working repaint by ...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Oil on Canvas of a Tavern Scene in a Fine Gilt Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century oil on canvas of a tavern scene in a fine gilt frame with a maiden and cavalier. Signed lower left 17.5" x 13.5" (28" x 24").
Category
Belle Époque Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Colorful Antique Wooden Toy Spinning Top in Custom Display 104 Pieces
Located in Stamford, CT
A colorful collection of 104 antique wooden toy spinning tops circa 1880-1950. Wide assortment of shapes, sizes and colors that can be arranged in any desired layout. All displayed i...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Large 1920s Native Nuu-chah-nulth TOTEM Pole 55"H
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large Nuu-chah-nulth TOTEM Pole. 55" x 36" W Squamish (Coast Salish) Thunderbird TOTEM by Alex Julian. Alex Julian was an important artist who brought back traditional Salish-style c...
Category
American Native American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Cedar
Late 19th Century Nantucket Basket, by Mitchy Ray, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Late 19th century nantucket basket, by Mitchy Ray (1877 - 1956), circa 1920s, a large open oval basket with heavy rattan staves, cane weave, solid oak bottom plate and carved swing h...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Cane
Antique Art Deco Period Steel Day Bed for Convalescing Factory Workers
Located in Stamford, CT
A very unusual and rare Art Deco period antique all steel day bed. Great flowing tubular designed supports and legs. Originally made for convalescing factory workers from a factory i...
Category
Unknown Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
American Oil on Canvas of Two Masted Schooner Yacht under Full Sail 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical oil on canvas of two masted schooner yacht under full sail with American flag, crew on deck, second vessel in distance, and mounted in a silver gilt frame, Early 20...
Category
American American Classical Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Black Forest Mantle Carving "Antler's Clash"
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss Black Forest mantle carving of two fighting stags. Great mangle carving piece. Part of the Brienz Collection but not published.
Period: circa 1920
Origin: Switzerland
Size...
Category
Swiss Black Forest Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Folk Art Boat Model Collection
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Folk Art Boat Model Collection
Every now and again something truly amazing comes along, this is true in this amazing collection of 3 museum quality folk-art ha...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Milk and Eggs Navajo Double Saddle
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Navajo crystal banded pictorial with "Milk & Eggs" along with letters and numbers off of grocery boxes. Appears to have been used as a double saddle. Great collector piece. Measures:...
Category
Navajo Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Persian Qashqai Leopard Carpet in Red, Cream, and Grey Wool
Located in New York, NY
Hand-knotted in red, cream, grey, brown, green, blue, and gold handspun wool, this Persian Qashqai carpet measures 3’8” x 5’11” and have a distinctive prowling leopard design. Plush,...
Category
Persian Tribal Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Rare Vintage Advertising Sign for Men's Clothing Store
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A large striking vintage advertising sign made of iron criss cross and frame with wood lettering that spells Gents Furnishings. Make a wonderful piece of found wall art.
Category
North American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage Handmade Patchwork "Streak Of Lightning" Quilt in Cotton, USA, 1920s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
USA, 1920's
Blue and white "Streak of Lightning" quilt.
Measures: H 200 x W 175 cm.
Category
American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Art Deco Sideboard in Rosewood from France Around 1925
Located in Greven, DE
This wonderful furniture we could acquire from an industrial loft in Hamburg (the owner had 2 Art Deco furniture from France to sell). The furniture was mostly in original condition ...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Chrome
Art Deco Sideboard Made of Rosewood with Brass Applications, Paris, around 1920
Located in Greven, DE
Original Art Deco furniture from a time full of life and elegance. We get all of our furniture unrestored so that we can be sure that it is really original. We then offer these as or...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Wonderful, Massive Bronze Sculpture from Charles Valton
Located in Greven, DE
A detailed lion is shown as it is roaring. The lion represents strength, bravery, loyalty and power. He is the king of the beasts! This Art Deco bronze figure is signed with the name...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Art Deco Sideboard Makassar from France Around 1925 with Painted Mirror
Located in Greven, DE
Original Art Deco furniture from a time full of life and elegance. We get all of our furniture unrestored so that we can be sure that it is really original. We then offer these as or...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Highboard with a Fantastic Veneer and Mirrored Compartment
Located in Greven, DE
Art Deco highboard with a fantastic veneer and mirrored compartment, the original handles have been newly chrome-plated
We were able to acquire this wonderful piece of furniture fro...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Early 20th Century Hand Carved English Folk Art Whirligig Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century hand carved English folk art whirligig figure
Once upon a time this hand carved early 20th Century English folk art whirligig figure would have sat on top a la...
Category
British Victorian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
1920s Exeter Academy Banner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic piece of American history. 1920s Exeter Academy school banner. Great vintage condition. Newly framed and mounted on linen. Very cool piece of art.
Category
American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Antique Art Deco Samarkand Prestige Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Woven during the Art Deco period, rugs of this type were commissioned by the nobility and the high ranking officers inhabiting the Tarim Basin in eastern Turkestan, which is the hear...
Category
East Turkestani Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Moroccan Leather Bag Belonging to a Family of Water Carriers
Located in Munich, DE
This magnificent leather bag is covered on it's front entirely with old coins,
As has often been the case with this kind of bags, the strap might have been replaced in the course of...
Category
Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Leather
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