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Period: 1970s
Vintage Woman Jacket from USSR: Stylish Burgundy Wool Jacket - Circa 1970s, 1J86
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step back in time to the fashionable 1970s with this exquisite vintage woman jacket from the USSR. Crafted from burgundy wool, this stylish jacke...
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Monumental Modern , Surrealist Oil Painting by Barton Lidice Benes
By Barton Lidice Benes
Located in Buffalo, NY
Barton Lidice Benes (November 16, 1942 – Hackensack, New Jersey – May 30, 2012 – New York) was an artist who lived and worked in New York City. He studied at Pratt Institute, Brookly...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
"Souvenir d'Italia" – Stunning Photo Collection of Italy (1974) - 3Y23
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautifully illustrated volume, Souvenir d'Italia, published in 1974 by Editions P. Marzari in Schio, offers a breathtaking visual journey through Italy’s landscapes and cultura...
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Vintage Illuminated Letter I, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial illuminated facade letter I was made in Italy during the 1970s and comes from an old advertising banner. It features a black bakelite body and a white plexigl...
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Bakelite, Plexiglass
Large Big Bear Lake California Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool vintage California freeway sign showing the way to Big Bear Lake. Iconic location in California, cool piece of history. Great coloring and worn condition. Fantastic piece of California ephemera...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Naive Ethiopian Painting Hospital Scene, 1970s
Located in Budapest, HU
Naive Ethiopian Painting Hospital scene, 1970s
with Ge'ez language inscriptions.
Category
Ethiopian Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram under the base. Circa 1970-1980.
Unique piece.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Carved Painted Wooden Figure of Pippi Longstocking
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish Folk Art polychrome carved figure of the well-known young female children's hero, Pippi Longstocking. From the tales and also tv sh...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Vintage Blue Iron Facade Letter N, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “N” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 1 kg.
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Large Vintage Grey Iron Facade Letter A , 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “A” was made during the 1970s in Italy and comes from an old advertising banner. The weight of the letter is 1,7 kg.
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Iron
A spherical white ceramic cachepot with cracked enamel France XXth century
By Roger Capron
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A spherical white ceramic cachepot with cracked enamel, an anonymous work from the 20th century, distinguished by exquisite cutouts that elegan...
Category
French Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$566 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Red Facade Letter I , 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial plastic facade letter I was made in Italy during the 1970s and comes from an old advertising banner “ ROSTICCERIA”. The weight of the letter is 0.3 kg.
Category
Italian Industrial Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Plastic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 13.4 x 10.2 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in the 1970s, this wooden statue will be a great accen...
Category
North African Tribal Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 6.3 x 5.3 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
mid century modern hand sculpted solid oak Impressionist bear
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a mid century hand carved solid oak figure of a bear. This modern impressionist sculpture of a bear is in Golden Oak with a rustic patina. This impression sculpture was made ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Terracotta Sculptures Massai Woman & Massai Warrior by H. Dullo 'Kenya' Tribal
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
H. DULLO (KENYA),
20th century.
A pair of terracotta sculptures
Massai Woman and Massai Warrior.
Both signed and dated “Dullo H. Eak 79”
Modelled i...
Category
Kenyan Tribal Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Outsider Art "Animal Parade" Oil on Panel by Bruno Del Favero
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1970 oil on panel depicting a traveling pack of animals by acclaimed outsider artist, Bruno Del Favero (b. Italy 1910, d. USA 1995).
Fine example sho...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Life Size Auto Mechanic Truck Stop Menu Board Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Life Size Auto Mechanic Truck Stop Menu Board Trade Sign
A charming and rare piece, a life size mechanic he came from the outside of a Trucker’s Diner, he is 6ft tall with Giant spa...
Category
Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Fiberglass
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 5.5 x 3.9 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Massive Hand Painted High School Track and Field Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage track and field sign from the early 1970s. Hand painted red sign with yellow lettering. Taken down from a California high school. Horizontal wo...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 11.8 x 9.4 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Six Large Vintage Breyer Horses (Box 1 )
Located in Redding, CT
Set of Large Breyer Horses. The set of 6 consists of 5 signed Breyer Horses and one marked Blue Box/Blue Ribbon Ranch , made in China. These are all vintage and the largest size Brey...
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Plastic
$500 Sale Price / set
28% Off
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 10.6 x 8.7 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 7.1 x 6.3 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Nautical Table Lamp with Patinated Brass Boat Propeller Base
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impressive nautical table lamp composed of a nylon rope wrapped stem anchored by a vintage boat propeller, (circa 1970s, USA). Accents and prope...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Naive Ethiopian Painting The first Italo-Ethiopian War, 1970s
Located in Budapest, HU
The painting captures the events of this battle:
"Baratieri planned to execute an attack early morning 1st March Baratieri, to strike a surprise on the ethiopians, who outnumbered h...
Category
Ethiopian Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
$9,451 Sale Price
20% Off
Oversized Gavel, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Call your next witness and play both the judge and juror with this oversized gavel. Super unique historical piece of art that is perfect for anyone who adores a fun spin on a typical...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Big stoneware pitcher by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Big stoneware pitcher by Georges Martin with geometrical decoration.
Artist monogram on the base.
Unique piece.
Circa 1970-1980.
H : 24.4 x 7.1 x 8.3 inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram under the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 8.8’ x 8.5’ x 6.7’ inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
20th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting Landscape Seascape, 1970
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian painting from the second half of the 20th century. Framework oil on canvas in antique style depicting a seascape with fishermen and boats. Nice sized and pleasantly decor pai...
Category
Italian Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
$2,358 Sale Price
20% Off
Aluminum Ship's Porthole Mirror
Located in Norwell, MA
Massive authentic polished aluminum ship's porthole fitted with a glass mirror. Door is hinged and fitted with three dogbolts. This is a large impressive size and scale. The highly p...
Category
Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Table or Floor Sculpture by Harold Kimmelman in Stainless
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An impressive original work by Harold Kimmelman, an award winning Sculptor, based in Philadelphia, and well known for his public works. He preferred w...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Stainless Steel
Wall Ceramic Dish by Jacques Poussine France 1970s
Located in HYÈRES, FR
Wall ceramic dish by Jacques Poussine & Pat Rowland.
Two position on the wall.
Abstract bird decoration.
France, 1970s
Category
French Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 6.3 x 6.1 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Square stoneware pot with abstract decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram under the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 8.5 x 8.3’ x 7.3’ inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Outsider Art "Indian and Caravan" Oil on Panel by Bruno Del Favero
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on panel by acclaimed outsider artist, Bruno Del Favero (b. Italy 1910, d. USA 1995), circa 1970.
Fine example showcasing Del Favero's aptitude for cre...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Stoneware Silhouette Sculpture
Located in Denton, TX
Stoneware silhouette double sided sculpture.
Category
Modern Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Big stoneware pitcher by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Big stoneware pitcher by Georges Martin with geometrical decoration.
Artist monogram on the base.
Unique piece.
Circa 1970-1980.
H : 29.1 x 7.1 x 7.9 inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Faux Bamboo Magazine Rack, Powder Coated Bright Chartreuse
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Modern Faux Bamboo Magazine Rack
Powder Coated Bright Chartreuse.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Chrome
$192 Sale Price
67% Off
Scandinavian Modern Sculpture Signed by Ulrica Hydman-Vallien
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ulrica Hydman-Vallien can certainly not be accused of being ordinary. Her design has had its own style ever since the beginning of her artistic career. Already when Ulrica was 17 years old she became a student at the College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, and went on to further study in the USA and Mexico. This bold and funny sculpture...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Porcelain vase by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Porcelain vase by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 18.5 x 11 inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 10.6 x 12.9 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Porcelain vase by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Porcelain vase by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 17.3 x 9.8 inches.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 8.7 x 12.9 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 13.2 x 2.7 x 1.9 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical ...
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage California Highway Seatbelt Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage California road sign warning people to wear their seatbelt. White steel reflective sign with black outline of a person sitting down with a...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 5.5 x 4.1 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 11.8 x 9 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 17.1 x 26.4 x 7.5 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical...
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 9.05 x 7.7 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Folk Art Impressionist Style Painting of Rooster in Rustic Wooden Frame
Located in Seattle, WA
The painting depicts a colorful rooster standing in a vibrant setting, characterized by bold brushstrokes and a lively color palette that includes reds, yellows, and blues. The style...
Category
Folk Art Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Giant Fiberglass Teddy Bear Head Mold, 1970s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large and unusual fiberglass teddy bear head mold. 2 feet wide, a foot and half tall. Deep red color. Beautiful and functional object. Excellent vintage condition. No provenance but ...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Fiberglass
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 13.4 x 10.6 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 7.1 x 11 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 12.9 x 7.5 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 10.2 x 7.5 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 9.8 x 7.1 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 5.5 x 7.7 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 26.4 x 14.2 x 7.1 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical...
Category
French Beaux Arts Vintage 1970s Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
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