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Style: Romantic
Nativity Engraved Stone Sculpture, Spanish Folk Art, Circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Nativity Engraved Stone Sculpture made by unknown manufactured from Spain circa 1930 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category
20th Century French Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Stone
A Large Antique Root Bowl, "Trøys", Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia.
In Norwegian called "Trøys"
A trøys is a vessel used for transporting liquid. It is usually shaped like a bowl with a spout o...
Category
19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Scandinavian Bible, Norway 1810
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A beautiful antique bible from Scandinavia in the year 1810. The cover are probably even older, possibly late 1700s.
Works perfect as a Wabi Sabi decoration element to give the r...
Category
1810s Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A unique and large root bowl from Norway, Scandinavia, dated 1818. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
An Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Tray, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An antique wabi sabi tray with heavy patina from age and use.
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category
17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique 1600s Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench, circa 1600s. Later legs, with some age.
Wear consistent with age and use showing beautiful patina.
Category
17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique Stone Sculpture, Romantic Style, France, Circa 1930, Folk Art
Located in Barcelona, ES
Stone Spanish sculpture. Circa 1930 In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use.
Category
20th Century French Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Stone
Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Cabinet, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian Cabinet, made from a 1800s flour chest. Wear consistent with age and use, beautiful patina. The lower hinge lacks a securin...
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category
17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Wabi Sabi Antique Pine Book Shelf, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Beautiful antique book shelf in pine. Handcrafted by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the mid 1800s.
A great vintage book shelf with a lovely patina. Orig...
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderfil antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Planter, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Wooden Wabi Sabi Planter from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. This beautiful piece makes a perfect planter for bigger plants or tree or just a deco...
Category
19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Mortar, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Wooden Wabi Sabi Mortar from Scandinavia, circa 1800s. In good vintage condition showing beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
19th Century Swedish Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Bridal Bench, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Antique Norwegian bridal bench made from rare black alder, this bridal bench approximately dates back to the 17th century.
Wear consistent with age and use adds character, with a b...
Category
17th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Life size Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wooden Statues
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Life size Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wooden Statues
These charming early 19th century Statues stand almost 6ft high, they each have a socket in their hand which once would...
Category
1870s Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Danish Early 19th Century Oil Painting Of A Farm House
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish early 19th Century oil painting of a farm house in a period gilded frame.
Category
Early 19th Century Danish Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
A Small Wabi Sabi Wooden Bowl, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A small antique wabi sabi wooden bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Frank Vincent DuMond Impressionist Painting
Located in Redding, CT
Frank Vincent DuMond painting. Bucolic setting of a woman in a pastoral scene by a river. She is seated reading and dressed in an Edwardian, early 20th century clothing. Signed lower left. "To My Friend Mr.Kempshall, Frank V. DuMond".
Frank Vincent DuMond was one of the most influential teacher-painters in 20th century America. He was an illustrator and American Impressionist painter of portraits and landscapes, and a prominent teacher who instructed thousands of art students throughout a career spanning over fifty years.
In a teaching career spanning more than fifty years, DuMond taught thousands of artists at the art students league. His students included Norman Rockwell, Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, Frank J. Reilly,Charles Webster Hawthorne,Frank Herbert Mason,Ogden Pleissner, Kenneth Hayes Miller, Louis Bouché, Eugene Speicher,Helen Winslow...
Category
Early 20th Century French Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Canvas, Linen
$20,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Zabihi Collection Antique Persian Pictorial Malayer Rug
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind mid-20th century highly decorative caliber Pictorial Persian Malayer rug in soft creams, blues, green and gray accents. 1 lady sitting on a small rug and another graspi...
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Zabihi Collection Persian Nain Pictorial Lady with a Banjo Rug
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind mid-20th century high decorative caliber Pictorial Persian Nain rug with a woman playfully playing with her Banjo. A mosque can be seen in the background.
Measures:...
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wool
A Large Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Tray, Scandinavia c. 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A large antique wabi sabi tray with heavy patina from age and use. Old repiars with metal.
Category
Mid-19th Century Norwegian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Wabi Sabi Jar, 17.72 in Tall, East-Europe c. early 1900s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful antique wabi sabi jar with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Early 20th Century Bulgarian Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Wabi Sabi Wooden Root Bowl, Bulgaria c. late 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderfil antique wabi sabi wooden root bowl with beautiful patina from age and use.
Category
Late 19th Century Bulgarian Antique Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Classical Ballet Dancers Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Oil painting on canvas classical Russian ballet dancers.
Russian classical ballet oil painting.
Painting is not old, not framed.
Signed on the left...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Misty Mountain Oil Print Circa 1995 by Y.S Sobre
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This oil print titled "Misty Mountain" by Y.S. Sobre, created around 1995, features a serene and atmospheric landscape scene. The artwork portrays a mountainous terrain enveloped in ...
Category
Late 20th Century Romantic Folk Art
Materials
Paper
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Located in Hønefoss, 30
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A Pair of 19th Century Antique Wabi Sabi Pots, Spain c. late 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A wonderful pair of antique wabi sabi pot with beautiful patina from age and use.
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Romantic Folk Art
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Antique Primitive Side Table, Scandinavian Wabi Sabi, c 1600s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Rare antique Norwegian primitive side table, circa 1600s. Made from black alder.
Wear consistent with age and use showing beautiful patina. Newer legs.
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Antique Pine Book Shelf, Wabi Sabi, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
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Antique Root Bowl, Wabi Sabi Style, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
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Romantic folk art for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Romantic folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage folk art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, wall decorations, more furniture and collectibles and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, fabric and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Romantic folk art made in a specific country, there are Europe, Scandinavia, and Sweden pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for folk art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $243 and tops out at $16,200 while the average work can sell for $1,387.
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