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Technique: Hand-Carved
Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$260Sale Price|20% Off

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish painted folk art tape loom, also known as a heddle or band loom. It is a traditional tool used for weaving narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, straps, or decorat...

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Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit
Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

$2,750

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19thc wood dough bowl with a collection of 24 pcs. of stone fruit or alabaster fruit.This collection includes the fruit & bowl as a collection.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA
19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

$1,895

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc painted blue butter churn from Pennsylvania in old grungy exterior with original wood churner stem/insert All original metal band and hardware nails also. Beautiful old age and...

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS
Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS

Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS

$521

Swedish Early 19th Century Folk Art Washboard in Pine, circa 1850 signed AAS

Located in Boden, SE

A Swedish washboard in pine dated 1850 with owner initials AAS The farmers and country-side folks were proud of the few things they owned and used to carve their initials and to date...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Pine

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

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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...

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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom
Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

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Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish carved and painted tape loom, Denmark. Tape looms were historically used to weave narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, ribbons, and strap...

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Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto
A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

$6,454 / set

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

Located in London, GB

An extraordinary set of three carvings created from recycled wood from antique furniture by the acclaimed Italian artist Luciano Bertolotto (Pompi) . These naïf primitive style scul...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art
Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art

Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art

$250

Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

This is a great looking well made hand carved bowl made of red wood and having an overhanging edge. It has a wonderful burl on the side and a small spot with a rough edge. The grain ...

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Mid-20th Century Rustic Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889
Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889

Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889

$545

Old Antique Farmhouse Rustic "Schwingstock" Ornamental Object from 1889

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

A unique antique schwingstock from 1832, used in the traditional processing of flax. This original farm implement is made of pine and bears both the initials of the original owner an...

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1880s German Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...

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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels
Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels

$1,033 / item

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels

Located in BORGO, FR

Superbe paire de pots à grain anciens en bois sculpté, datant de la fin du XIXe – début du XXe siècle. Taillés dans des troncs d’arbre massifs, ces objets utilitaires témoignent d’un...

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20th Century Folk Art Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style
Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

$950

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A log carved out to form a long, deep dough bowl or trough form in a strong age distressed condition with expected stable age cracks, chips and wear. Dimensions: L. 39 1/2", Depth ...

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19th Century Primitive Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl
Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

$1,800

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A large hand-carved Antique Dough Bowl or Trencher in original condition. Notable for its large size and fine traditional form, the Bowl has an admirable timeworn quality and very fi...

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19th Century American Primitive Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Pair of 20th Century East African Grain Bowls with Handles
Pair of 20th Century East African Grain Bowls with Handles

Pair of 20th Century East African Grain Bowls with Handles

$450 / set

Pair of 20th Century East African Grain Bowls with Handles

Located in Wainscott, NY

20th century East African grain bowls with handles pair (two pieces in set). From left to right A) 10.5" height x 10" diameter B) 8.5" height x 9" diameter.

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20th Century Zimbabwean Hand-Carved Primitives

Materials

Wood

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving
Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving

$1,400

Contemporary Ebony Makonde African Wood Carving

Located in Houston, TX

A beautiful contemporary collector piece of Makonde ebony tree of life art carving with unbelievable detailed wood carving.

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1950s Tanzanian Primitive Vintage Hand-Carved Primitives

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Ebony

Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle
Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle

Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle

$650

Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle

By Kuba

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large hand carved tribal wooden beaker Nepalese milk pot with handle. Early 20th century antique tribal milk pot with incised pattern. This rustic milk pot wa...

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Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Hand-Carved Primitives

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Wood

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York
18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York

$14,500

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Massive 18th century Dutch kaas made in the Hudson Valley of New York, circa 1790-1810. It is made of walnut and has four shelves and one large draw across ...

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Late 18th Century American Primitive Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

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Walnut

19th Century Weathered Wood European Seven Pin / Ball Game Set (complete set)
19th Century Weathered Wood European Seven Pin / Ball Game Set (complete set)

19th Century Weathered Wood European Seven Pin / Ball Game Set (complete set)

$960Sale Price / set|20% Off

19th Century Weathered Wood European Seven Pin / Ball Game Set (complete set)

Located in Wainscott, NY

19th Century European Ball / 7 Pin Game Set Weathered Wood with beautiful patina making this a fun and interesting object d' art or a fun display in a child's room! Complete Set whic...

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19th Century French Antique Hand-Carved Primitives

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Wood

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

$600Sale Price|20% Off

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved African Calabash from Congo

Located in Wainscott, NY

Small leather Calabash from Africa Dimensions: 10 in. height x 6 in. diameter with a 4.24 in. diameter opening.

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20th Century Congolese Hand-Carved Primitives

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Leather, Wood

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