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Period: Early 19th Century
Early 19th Century Folk Art Hand-Carved Gentleman Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky gentleman looks like a soldier or a officer of the military. The carving is quite good and he is mounted on a custom iron Stand. The patina is the best with minor chips fr...
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century N.E. Painted Child's Windsor Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th century painted child's windsor chair in good condition. The chair has a second generation painted surface.
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
19th Century Pewter Plate with Handle – "Les étains de la tour" - 2Y225
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Pre-owned
Comments: Good condition for its age. Shows signs of use with scratches throughout and some oxidation. Needs polishing. Please refer to the photos for more detai...
Category
French Empire Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
Raven Collection 19th Century Doll
Located in London, GB
The Raven collection 16th century Venetian doll
We are proud to offer an amazing museum quality 16th century Venetian doll still in its original linen and silk clothing. A wonderful...
Category
Italian Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
An Unusual Polynesian Fighting Club
Located in London, GB
An Unusual Polynesian Fighting Club
With a superb geometric upper section and unusual spiral twist grip
Dark glossy patina and excellent colour, with a lug to the butt and ‘old’ pa...
Category
Tongan Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Swiss alp pottery
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp pottery
Category
Swiss Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Moroccan Berber Wooden Sugar Hammer Marteau a Sucre Deggaga
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Berber hand-carved wooden sugar hammer "Deggaga".
Handcrafted by the Berber women of Morocco, hand-carved and hand painted wood with tribal desig...
Category
Moroccan Islamic Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Small play box from Swiss alp
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Small play wood box from Swiss alp
Category
Swiss Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wooden Cheese Board with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
18th century Swedish Folk Art wooden cheese board.
Fantastically delicious Swedish Folk Art Cheese board.
It has untouched original painting in beautiful English red color.
It has...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Monumental Early 19th Century Hand-Carved Dough Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand-carved and original grungy undisturbed surface large dough bowl is in good condition with minor hairlines and worn patina.
Category
American Primitive Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19thc Sponge Ware Barrel Pottery Pitcher
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc blue & white sponge ware barrel pottery pitcher. This is a very hard to find pitcher.
Category
American Adirondack Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique English Stafforshire Pearlware Figure of Andromache & Hector's Urn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique pearlware figurine.
Depicting Andromache embracing (and weeping over) Hector's urn that is supported by a plinth.
Decorated in polychrome.
Simply a wonderful ear...
Category
British Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pearlware
Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Travel Box / Chest with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Travel box from Skelleftea Vasterbotten ,Northern Sweden.
Beautiful untouched original paint.
Decorated with handwrought iron around the box and o...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Folky 19th Century Painted Hanging Wall Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a very early 19th century original dark green painted wall box with a roller or towel holder at base. Interesting piece of rustic Folk Art. The condit...
Category
American Adirondack Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Appliqué Collage Sir Percival Radcliffe 3rd Baronet of Rudding Park
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A beautiful applique collage of late Georgian silkwork figures and decorative section, no doubt from a larger textile hanging. They have later been to remounted in 19th century into ...
Category
English Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Textile, Silk, Pine
H67cm Swedish Horse, handmade folk craft circa 1800, highly decorative element
Located in Forest, BE
Big Swedish horse from the early 19th century. Made of pine wood with the famous red paint. It is worn but in a very nice way. The patina shows the trace of time. There's a whole on ...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Folk art quenouille from Savoie les Arcs
Located in grand Lancy, CH
folk art quenouille with collection label indicating the provenance as well as the name of the original family
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th C Original Paint Decorated Tall Blanket Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Original paint decorated design and wonderful undisturbed surface.This tall blanket chest is in fine condition and came from a private estate...
Category
American Adirondack Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique French Flag with Fleur-de-Lis c.1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original vintage fabric French flag mounted on a 19th century flag pole topped with a primitive, hand carved fleur-de-lis. Brass grommets.
CREATOR Unknown. Made in Fr...
Category
French Provincial Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Georgian Satinwood Sewing Box circa 1825 with Lock and Key
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Refitted Georgian satinwood four footed sewing wood box with working lock and key, circa 1825.
Category
Georgian Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Satinwood
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
Swiss Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19thc Rare Sponge Ware Miniature Teapot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very early and rare 19thc sponge ware one cup tea pot is in pristine condition.This wonderful little charming piece is a great addition to any collection.
Category
American Adirondack Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Lyman Parks (Attributed to) Portraits of Mr. & Mrs. Abraham D. Martline
Located in Sharon, CT
Recent scholarship (see Emily Esser ) has argued quite convincingly that the group of very fine paintings that have been and are still being attributed to the hand of Jonas Welch Hol...
Category
American Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Paint
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Travel Chest / Box with Untouched Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th century Swedish Folk Art chest box from Boden Norrbotten, Northern Sweden.
A very charming Box / chest with untouched Original paint.
Decorated with handwrought iron around th...
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Swedish Burl Bowl of Sculptural Form
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine early 19th century Swedish root burl bowl retaining traces of original mustard and ox blood read paint and having lovely organic form with excellent patina.
Category
Swedish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Burl
19th C Naive Oil on Board, Boy & His Big Cabbage Folk Art Rutland Gallery London
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A intriguing early 19th century naive oil on board, showing a well furnished interior scene of a wee lad with a table ladened with oversized food.
circa 1810
A label on the re...
Category
English George III Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Early 19Thc Hand Carved & Painted
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early hand made and carved dough bowl or trencher. This bowl has wonderful old tin repairs and wonderful old grungy surface. There is a old early crack that ...
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Brampton English Rare Large Salt Glazed Thatched Cottage Table Jug
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique English large salt glazed stoneware jug modelled a a thatched cottage by Brampton and dating from around 1820. The six sided jug stands raised on a molded ...
Category
English George III Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Early 19thc Original Red Painted Pennsylvania Farm Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19thc original red painted farm table from Pennsylvania in very good sturdy condition. The taper legs are amazing and two board top. There are four early hand made screws from ...
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Large 19th Century Sponge Ware Mixing or Fruit Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This monumental sponge ware pottery bowl is in fine condition and is great light blue colors.
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique Spanish Polychrome Ceramic Charger with a Bull Decoration
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Circa 1800 Spanish Majolica Faience centerpiece bowl or charger.
This charming collectible antique painted ceramic dish is decorated with a large rear facing bull and with polychrom...
Category
Spanish Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Early 19th Century Spatter Ware Water Pitcher
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is quite unusual and very early. The feeling of the pottery is like a soft paste. It is much earlier then most. The color is fantastic. Great addition to any spatter or sponge c...
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Folk Art Root Carving Man and Dog
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful English 19th century Folk Art sculpture of a man being greeted by his dog, the figure wearing a tall Cornish hat hugging and being hugged by his adoring four legged friend,...
Category
Great Britain (UK) Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Regency Cheval Mirror
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine English early 19th century mahogany cheval mirror, the original mercury glass plate with half round molded cross-grained frame, suspended from ribbe...
Category
English Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Folk Art French Revolution Clock, Early 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A French folk-art figural mantel clock in carved wood and composite commemorating a fighting unit “Les Sections du Temple” in the French Revolution. The clock depicts a single figure “sans culots” with a walking stick flanked on one side by a drum and on the other by a black mortar...
Category
French French Provincial Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Monumental Sponge Ware Turkey Platter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large amazing 19th century sponge ware platter is in pristine condition and has a interesting slight warping as was in the making. The condition is very good. The shape is very ...
Category
American Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
19th century French Napoleon War Soldier Work Domino Painted Basket, 1820s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful and rare 19th-century domino set made by a prisoner of war in the 1820s.
Entirely hand-carved and painted, depicting a bourgeois, young women, seascapes, bouquets of flower...
Category
French Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Early 19th Century Italian Carved Lion Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century carved lion figure
An early 19th century hand carved Italian or Spanish representation of a seated lion figure. Anthropomorphism features which are typical of this period. Polychrome paint still visible across its surface with aged repairs and wear as expected, the gesso is visible in sections. Visible ribcage typical of the regions, the possibility this figure could have been part of a larger carved piece of décor furnishing or architecture display...
Category
Italian Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Gesso, Pine, Paint
19Thc Spatter Ware Tea Pot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc blue & white spatter ware soft paste teapot in fine condition. These are very rare and very hard to find.
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Rare Sponge / Spatter Ware Soft Paste Pitcher and Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very early spatter pitcher and bowl is in soft paste and is from circa 1820-1840. The quality is the very best. The set is in pristine condition. The bowl measures 12.75 inches ...
Category
American Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Scottish Landscape Oil Painting Rustic Bothy Signed Nasmyth 1822
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Antique Scottish oil painting showing a evocative landscape with a bothy
Piece is signed Nasmyth in bottom left corner please see close up photo
A bothy is a small hut or cottage in ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Pair of English Regency Faux Painted and Gilt Armchairs, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English Regency faux painted and gilt armchairs with quatrefoil and cross hatching splat backs, scrolled arms, and terminating on faux bamboo legs. Chairs have been upholster...
Category
English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Set of Twelve 19th Century Adams Rose Pattern Cups and Saucers
By Adams
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing set of 19th century stick spatter, Adams Rose pattern cups and saucers is in fine condition and is service for twelve. Highly collectable in...
Category
English Country Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Rare Pair of Victorian Staffordshire Ceramic Recumbent Giraffe Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Each with one leg bent, and nicely colored with dotted fur details slightly different from each other, circa 1860. Green double palm trees with red fruit form the supports at the bac...
Category
English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique carved and decorated ship's figurehead, circa 1890, depicting a regal bird with a beak. The sculpture is in original paint. Although there has been much paint loss and age cr...
Category
Indian Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
European 19th Century Painted Wooden Dome Top Box Folk Art
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Antique European handmade and painted wooden dome top box.
Category
European Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.
Category
American American Empire Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen
American Arts & Crafts Framed Silk Embroidery of Two Dogs
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Presumed to having its origins in the United States and done in the Arts & Crafts period, this extremely intricate and realistic depiction of two hound dogs bridled together is done ...
Category
American American Craftsman Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Antique Folk Art Carved Gesso over Wood and Hand Painted Native Man Statue
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Presumed to date from the late 19th century, this life-sized Folk Art carved and hand painted study depicts a Native man dressed in traditional attire and holding a staff. The artist is unknown and this sculpture is unsigned and done in a very realistic style. The carving, likely done in Cyprus wood...
Category
American Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Softwood, Paint
An Unusual Polynesian Fighting Club of Tapered ‘Pole’ Form
Located in London, GB
An Unusual Polynesian Fighting Club of Tapered ‘Pole’ Form
Decorated all over with a geometric design and ‘glyph’ type motifs
Dark glossy patina, excellent colour, retaining the or...
Category
Tongan Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early 19th Century Grain Painted Firkin, possibly late 18th Century, a hand crafted firkin or bucket, having a round lid above a barrel-stave built vessel held by wooden hoops, on so...
Category
American Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Set of Four English Regency Paper Mâché Painted & Gilt Nest of Tables. C.1800
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of four English Regency paper mâché painted and gilt nest of tables with shell, coral and mother-of-pearl inlaid checker board top. Tables are rectangle in shape with turned bu...
Category
English Regency Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Paint, Paper
Biedermeier Beaded Bag with Oriental Scene – Handcrafted 19th Century Needlework
Located in Hamburg, DE
This rare Biedermeier beaded bag from the 19th century is a fine example of early European beadwork, both decorative and rich in storytelling detail. The round bag features an elabor...
Category
German Biedermeier Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass
Solid Mesquite Wood "Corral" Gate, circa 1800
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This 19th century "Corral" gate is made with rudimentary tools and mesquite built to be eternal, the wood has fabulous cracking, great for many different applications such as a headboard, wall hanging, kitchen pot rack...
Category
Mexican Folk Art Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Painting by Francis Philip Stephanoff of Pious Maidens
By Francis Philip Stephanoff
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique painting of "Pious Maidens" attributed to British Artist Francis Philip Stephanoff (1787-1860). Masterfully painted of two...
Category
English Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
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