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Period: 1920s
Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted traditional Spanish rag doll. The doll presents no costume showing the core fabric structure. Manufactured...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$656 Sale Price
50% Off
WEKARA art deco 20s 30s salt glaze jewelry can confectionery box South. Germany
Located in Landshut, BY
Traditional salt glazed pottery box
Manufactured in Germany
around 1925 by WEKARA
Wekara:: W ( for WE German pronounciation) for Wilhelm E. K for Krumeich A for aus (from) RA fo...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique Painted Indian Dog Gates Wall Hanging
Located in Centennial, CO
A charming pair of antique Indian teak "dog gates" with iron bars from the early 20th century that were skillfully repainted at some point with elephant and l...
Category
Indian Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Set of Two Moroccan Antique Tribal Powder Case Flasks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Moroccan Decorative Bottle. Destined to be a conversation piece no matter where you place it, this is another of those rare items you'll only find at Mosaik.
Moroccan Antique...
Category
Moroccan Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Tin
Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted rag doll of parish priest. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$429 Sale Price
76% Off
Antique Brass Inlaid Dentist Entranceway Wall Sign Plaque. c.1920
Located in London, GB
A beautiful brass wall plaque used for a dentist surgery. c.1920
Wonderful patination and depth of colour built up to the surface from oxidation from years of exposure to the elem...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Red Majolica Creamer Pitcher Onnaing, circa 1920
By Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
French red Majolica creamer pitcher Onnaing, circa 1920.
Category
French Country Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Low Cabinet, Coffee Table
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Low Cabinet, Coffee Table
This is a delightful Oriental Cabinet, it is both Long and low and is designed to be used as both cabinet and as a low dining tab...
Category
Chinoiserie Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted rag doll of a woman dressed with traditional costume. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consiste...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$286 Sale Price
82% Off
Antique Traditional Spanish Bullfighter 'Torero' Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted rag doll of a traditional Spanish dressed with traditional bullfighter 'torero' costume. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original cond...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$668 Sale Price
60% Off
Set of Two Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century pair of hand painted rag dolls of two women. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, p...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$1,015 Sale Price
50% Off
A Pair of Large Coloured Hunting Prints These are large coloured prints
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Large Coloured Hunting Prints
These are large coloured prints, nicely mounted and in gold frames, the scene is set with the huntsmen and their pack leaving for a day of S...
Category
Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Set of Two Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century pair of hand painted rag dolls of two parish priests. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age a...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$1,731 Sale Price
50% Off
Set of Two Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted rag doll of a couple dressed with traditional Spanish costumes. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, with minor wea...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$450 Sale Price
84% Off
Antique Carved Sailboat set in Open Waters Oil Painting 1920's
By Esposito
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-158 hand carved sailboat on open waters set in a wood frame
Signed on verso Esposito 1920
Image size 9.5 x 12.5".
Category
Italian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood, Paint
Set of Two Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painted rag doll of two men. One dressed as a hotel worker and the other one as a clown. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$1,326 Sale Price
50% Off
African Wooden Decorative Tribal Art Drum with Hide & Rope Produced Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare African tribal wooden decorative drum with hide and rope produced in Africa early 1900s. In good original condition.
Dimensions: H: 38 cm / 14.95" Diameter: 17 cm / 6.70"
Category
Burkinabe Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Hide, Wood
Antique Traditional Spanish Rag Doll, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique early 20th century hand painte Spanish rag doll with traditional costume. Manufactured circa 1920 in Spain. In original condition, wit...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
$352 Sale Price
78% Off
20Thc Pastel Painting of Still Life - Artist Signed 1921
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This signed & dated pastel still life painting is dated 1921 and artist signed ; Eda Hagerman 1921. The condition is very good and it retains the orifginal fo painted wood frame !
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Swirling Fans Quilt
Located in Darnestown, MD
Graceful and unusual quilt pattern of swirling Fans. The quilt is done in the perfect shade of blue. The white areas are nicely quilted with diamonds and the blue block centers follo...
Category
American Country Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
$1,085
Long Lane Persian Antique 1920
Located in Cantù, IT
Long Lane Persian Antique 1920
Category
European Other Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Female Sculpture by Ernst Gustaf Johansson, Sweden 1922
Located in Valby, 84
Female sculpture of carved wood executed by Swedish artist Ernst Gustaf Johansson Troide (b.1892 imagining his wife Maria Albertina Pettersson.
Signed EGT and dated 1922.
ERNST Gust...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Book on Wool Fabrication - 1926 Edition by C. Thomas & P. Araud, 2Y122
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Discover the craftsmanship of wool fabric production with this antique book titled "La Fabrication du Drap," authored by Charles Thomas and Pierre Araud. Published by Léon Eyrolles i...
Category
French Empire Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Paper
$154 Sale Price
70% Off
Antique 1926 Book "Le visage de Rome Chrétienne" by G. Goyau - 2Y234
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Fair
Comments: The book is in fairly good condition with slight yellowing of the pages and some damage to the spine. Please refer to the photos for further details.
Author...
Category
French Empire Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Paper
$149 Sale Price
50% Off
Vintage Folk Art Martin Bird House, American, circa 1920s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is an authentic "used" Martin Bird House which was used to attract Martin birds to nest, because of their propensity to eat and consume insects ...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
1920s “TOURISTS” Cast Metal Sign Glass Cat Eye Reflectors Boarding House Sign
Located in Lancaster, PA
A vibrant early highway-era relic, this original 1920s "TOURISTS" sign is cast in heavy metal with bold silver lettering inset with original glass cat-eye reflectors, all mounted to the original red painted backer. Made by J.F. Bingham of Nashua, New Hampshire, these directional signs guided travelers to lodging and camps in the early days of motor tourism. Each reflector still shines brightly under direct light, while the paint has aged beautifully with surface patina and wear. A rare survivor with undeniable character—perfect for cabin, garage, or collection display.
🧾 Item Details:
• Material: Cast metal, paint, glass reflectors
• Dimensions: 36" × 10"
• Era: 1920's
• Manufacturer: J.F. Bingham, Nashua, NH
📌 Condition:
Excellent display condition with all reflectors intact. Original paint with scattered surface wear and minimal scuffs. Sign shows minimal areas of light edge wear. Structurally sound with no cracks or breaks.
📍 Collector’s Note:
Bingham-made reflector signs...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Cast Iron Stylized Art Deco Door Stop in Original Paint
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Stylized Art Deco flowers in urn with original paint. Attributed to Hubley, circa 1925. From a large collection.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Pastel Signed and Dated 1929 Horse Head Profile
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed and dated by Datroll 1929 pastel water color on paper and in vintage original frame. The condition is very good.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1920s Folk Art
$695 Sale Price
26% Off
Early 20th Century Auntie Sally English Parlour Game
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Auntie Sally English parlour game
A rare early 20th Century example of an English hand-crafted Aunt Sally parlour game. Made from pine wood this item has 22 wooden throwing sticks, 1 aunt sally figure, several clay pipes...
Category
British Late Victorian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
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...
Category
Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Hand-Crafted Copper Weathervane
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Hand-Crafted Copper Weathervane
This fine example is stamped at the base L.S Corp Limited who are one of the world’s largest companies in copper and smelter p...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Antique Navajo Regional Rug
Located in Milan, IT
An antique Navajo rug from southwest America distinguished by an allover pattern of cruciform elements on a soft grey background. Rugs if this type have been collected for their auth...
Category
American Navajo Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Khotan Pink and Blue Wool Runner Geometric Pattern by Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in high quality wool and originating from East Turkestan in 1920, this antique Khotan runner features a notably unique and subversive field design with horizontal medall...
Category
East Turkestani Khotan Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Reverse Painted Glass Drink Coca Cola Sign Ice Cream Parlour circa 1920
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous 10 x 21 reverse painted glass Coca Cola sign from the twenties. In excellent vintage condition with a bit of fixing on the upper right corner. Made by the Price Bros. from C...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Patriotic Hand Painted Slate Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing Folk Art hand made & painted slate frame was found in Pennsylvania. Has a wonderful undisturbed painted surface.
Category
American Adirondack Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Slate
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century English Fairground Carousel Boards
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Fairground Carousel Boards
A matched pair of early 20th century hand crafted pine English fairground carousel boards, that would have been part of a larg...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Early Carnival Midway 7.5 Foot Tall Game Wheel Monterey with Gooseneck Light
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic giant carnival game wheel with applied scenic Monterey theme. All original surface paint. Chunky turned stand. Measures: 7 foot . Really unique gooseneck lamp for illuminat...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Male Mannequin in Life Size, Ca 1920, Rare
Located in Vienna, AT
rare Antique Male Mannequin in Life Size, ca. 1920, head made of mass, good original condition, Austria.
Category
Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign
Located in Ongar, GB
A beautiful early 20th century double sided French hairdresser shop sign with lovely old weathered paint. Such a great looking piece and very decorative. The paint is all stable and ...
Category
French Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Swedish Folk Art bridge bookshelf, designed by Petrus & Sture Lundström 1925
Located in London, GB
A wonderful and skilfully executed piece of Swedish Folk Art. In 1925 readers of the Swedish family magazine Allérs familj-journal, would have found instructions for building this im...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Jigger Doll Mr Sideburns
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Jigger Doll
A great example of an early 20th century American hand carved folk art articulated jigger doll. With brilliantly shaped body and hand painted facial features with cool side burns. Stood on a wire stand...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century English Hand Carved Fairground Fragments
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century English Hand Carved Fairground Fragments
A closely matched pair of hand carved pine sectioned English fairground decorative fragments. Original paint still pres...
Category
British Late Victorian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Balinese Offering Bowl 'Dulang' with Floral Motif
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Balinese offering tray; these trays known as "Dulangs" were used to carry offerings atop Balinese women’s heads during ceremonial processions. This 19th century "Dulang" features a f...
Category
Balinese Other Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$516 Sale Price
20% Off
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
By S. Fox & Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
Category
English Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Amazing Scratch Built Locomotive English Folkart Model
Located in London, GB
Amazing Scratch Built Locomotives
One of the best examples of English scratch built folk art models we have uncovered. Modelled on an steam locomotive this item has been constructed ...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Italian Vintage Table Soccer With Three Knobs
Located in Milano, IT
This charming foosball table, with its worn and authentic look, exudes an unmistakable vintage appeal that takes us back to a time when playing was a simple and genuine moment of sha...
Category
English Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Metal
E.S. Ritchie & Söns Boston Brass Compass on Teak Socket
Located in Vienna, AT
E.S. Ritchie & Sons, Boston. Patinated brass nighthouse on solid lacquered teak plinth. Transport box for compass, included. Measures: H. 106 cm. Ø. 31 cm....
Category
American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Rare Japanese Fireman's Four-Piece Assemble Meiji to Showa Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare four-piece Japanese Fireman's assemble (Shobosho uniform) woven with heavy cotton and decorated with stencil resist dye circa 1890-20s Late Meiji to Showa Period. The assemble...
Category
Japanese Meiji Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
20th Century Oil on Canvas Belgian Lady Portrait Painting Signed and Dated, 1920
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Large Belgian painting dated 1920. Oil on canvas framework, on the first canvas, depicting a portrait of a lady (Maria Erminia Segers 1855-1924) of excellent pictorial quality. Large...
Category
Belgian Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Spelter Still Bank "Seated Cat with a Bow" German, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
The term "spelter" refers to a zinc/lead metal compound used to pour and make castings. Because of the thinness of the castings there is great detail to the subject matter of these banks. Spelter banks...
Category
German Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Spelter
Hampadong - Kalimantan Tribal Art Carved Figure - Maile with Child
Located in Hawthorne, CA
A carved wooden figure of Maile with child. A Hampadong Kalimantan carved standing sculpture by the Iban Dayak [Ot Danum Dayak] people from the interior rain forests of BORNEO. An ex...
Category
Malaysian Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$8,000 Sale Price
38% Off
Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.
A wonderful example of massive scale, Trebor Barley Sugar & Fruit Centres sweet jars. Bea...
Category
British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
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
$1,815 Sale Price
20% Off
Navajo Red Mesa Saddle Blanket/Floor Weaving
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Red mesa saddle blanket/floor weaving. Measures: 3'4" x 5'9". Geometric shapes with bright colors of orange, red, blacks, tans and browns. Great condition for age. Shows little if any use.
Origin: Navajo, Southwest
Period: circa 1920
Dimensions: 3'4" x 5'9".
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Navajo, Red Mesa, Native American Weavings...
Category
American Native American Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Saddle Carpet with Peonies, c. 1920s
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusually-shaped carpet is known as a "makden" and was originally used by a nomadic traveler as an artful covering for his horse. Placed between the saddle and the horse, the makden cushioned the rigid saddle and kept the horse warm in cold climates. Most under-saddle carpets...
Category
East Turkestani Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Wool
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Folk-art Candle Stick
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Folk-art Candle Stick
A unique piece of early 20th Century folk art in the form of a hand carved geometric formed can...
Category
Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Vintage Fabric Wood Glove Puppetry, circa 1920 Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Art deco vintage glove puppetry with 10 character puppets, circa 1920 Austria.
A fabulous and very rare glove puppetry including the characters:
Mr. Pu...
Category
German Art Deco Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Blue and Red Enamel Barbers Pole Shop Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Rare porcelain enamel barbers pole shop sign.
This is a very rare old sign, it is American in origin, we have the red and blue stripes wrapped around a White background, and at th...
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
Bronze sculpture "Girl on a Chair" by Spanish sculptor Juan Clara, 1920s
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze sculpture titled "Girl on a Chair" by Spanish sculptor Juan Clara, 1920s
Juan Clara's bronze sculpture Girl on a Stool captures the innocence and charm of childhood. This beau...
Category
Spanish Belle Époque Vintage 1920s Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
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
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