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Style: Victorian
Sailing Ship Diorama 19th Century Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
George Vempley Burwood British (1844-1917) signed and dated. Sailing ship, schooner diorama shadow box with figures and painted background.
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1890s British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

American Victorian Folk Art Bed with Hand-Painted Cats, circa 1880 Solid Walnut
Located in Chicago, IL
The Kitties are here, looking for a young lady to watch over each night. Decorated with walnuts, this amazing Antique Victorian Bed was made usin...
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19th Century American Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Walnut, Elm, Oak

Diminutive Scottish Grained & Yellow Painted Chest of Drawers Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A early Victorian 19th century Scottish chest of drawers of diminutive proportion. Comprising of two short and two long drawers. A rectangular chamfered top with a decorative brown g...
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Early 20th C. Glasgow Style Arts and Crafts Caned Oak Arm Chair, c.1900
By Wylie & Lochhead, E.A. Taylor 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
Glasgow Style Arts and Crafts caned oak arm chair with carved motif on the back and legs. Flared feet in the front. c.1900 Scottish school -- Wylie and Lochhead/ E.A. Taylor attribut...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Cane, Oak

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Canterbury or Magazine Rack
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A Victorian period, late 19th century ebonised or black painted Aesthetic three division Canterbury or magazine rack standing on turned feet and small castors. Gorgeous Canterbury mu...
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Late 19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Cast Bronze Bust of Artist Mafai
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a beautifully crafted bronze bust of French Artist Mafai 1900 victorian period. This piece is a stunning replica of the original in the statue garden in France. Cast in bron...
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20th Century French Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare 19th Century Italian Trompe L'oeil Panels
Located in London, GB
19th century Italian trompe l'oeil panels We are proud to offer a spectacular pair of highly decorative 19th century Italian trompe l'oeil panels, each depicting an architectural b...
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1850s Italian Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Artist Painted / Carved on wood Italian Opera Scenes
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Artist Painted / Carved on wood Italian Opera Scenes,, painted in Italy, depicting famous Italian opera scenes, Rigoletto, II Trovatore ,etc. Great...
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1890s Italian Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Victorian Period Black Painted Tole Pedestal Coal Scuttle
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A stunning 19th century black painted octagonal English tole coal hod or scuttle with hinged lid. The entire box is painted in a glossy black and the top and front are decorated with...
Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paint

Moleskin top hat, with leather hatbox (late 19th - early 20th century)
Located in Oostende, BE
Moleskin top hat, with leather hatbox (late 19th - early 20th century). The hat was made by Berteil Paris (France), an established house existing since 1840. Dimensions: The hat ...
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Fur, Leather

19th C Victorian Carved Draped Funeral Urn Macabre Curio Grand Tour
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A well carved mid 19th century pine funeral urn, with its original cream painted finished. The urn of typical form, partially concealed with a drape. Possibly part of a larger inter...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Painted Canvas Paris Theatre Mask Mould
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Painted Canvas Paris Theatre Mask Mould An unusual piece of early 20th century theatrical costume, recently obtained from a Paris (France) theatre collection early...
Category

1920s French Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

19th C Folk Art J.Wheatley Jones Oil on Board Dog & Interior "Inferno" 1887
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming oil on board painting of a pondering dog in a country house kitchen. Age related craquelure to the painted surface, the odd knock and abrasion to the gilt gesso frame. But...
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Pine

Antique Handcarved Lusterweibchen of a Wine Waitress ca. 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Handcarved Lusterweibchen of a Wine Waitress ca. 1920 An antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a wine waitress lady holding a wine glass and a wine jug. The luster is made o...
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1890 An antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a medieval patrician lady holding a handforged latern. The luster is made of wood with a ...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Handcarved Lusterweibchen of an Angel ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Handcarved Lusterweibchen of an Angel ca. 1900 A lovely antique lusterweibchen chandelier depicting a fanfare playing angel. The sculpture is made of wood with handpainted f...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Musketeer, Cast Iron, 36 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons with a bust of a french "Mousquetaire". France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firepl...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Brass Globe Andirons, Cast Iron, 29 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a brass globe decoration. France, circa 1860. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fire...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron, Brass

19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Musketeer, Cast Iron, 29 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons with a bust of a french "Mousquetaire". France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firepl...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century (Maybe 17th?) Tripod Pot Stand, Cast Iron, France
Located in Greven, DE
Antique pot rack, handmade of iron. France, 19th century / maybe 17th century. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. In the 19th century...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Plain Andirons, Cast Iron, 30 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons in a plain design. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace. They are also kn...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Figural Andirons, Men, Cast Iron, 34 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a bust of a man. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace. The...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Cast Iron, Brass Globe, 38 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of andirons in a plain style with a brass globe on top. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fi...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Plain Design, Cast Iron, 42 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Wonderful plain pair of andirons. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace. They are also know...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Brass Globe Andirons, Cast Iron, 30 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a brass globe decoration. France, circa 1850. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fire...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 39 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx. France, circa 1860. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 44 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx. France, circa 1860. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, "Turc" Oriental Andirons, Cast Iron, 33 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of iron andirons with the bust of a turkish man. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Plain Globe Andirons, Cast Iron, 36 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a plain globe decoration. France, circa 1850. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fire...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Ornate Design, Cast Iron, 35 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with a plain globe decoration. France, 1880-1900. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firep...
Category

19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Sphinx Andirons, Cast Iron, 40 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons in the shape of a Sphinx. France, circa 1860. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a fireplace...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

19th Century Firedogs, Andirons, Enthroned Figure, Cast Iron, 35 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Wonderful pair of andirons with throned figure. France, late 19th century. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood in a firepla...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass, Iron

Mid 19th Century Firedogs, Oriental Andirons, Cast Iron, 36 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Pair of wonderful andirons with the shape of an oriental male bust. France, circa 1860. Solid iron in good condition according to its age. Firedogs are used as a holder for firewood...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

A Pond Yacht, c.1910
Located in Savannah, GA
A fully rigged pond yacht on display stand, 1910s. All original paint, riggings and five sails. 49 ½ inches wide by 8 ½ inches wide by 53 inches tall
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1910s Unknown Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Thomas Blinks (British, 1853-1910) Hounds Chasing A Hunt. Circa 1890
Located in Pasadena, CA
Thomas Blinks (British, 1853-1910) Hounds Chasing A Hunt. Circa 1890 Oil On Board. Frame: 27"X22" Sight: 17"X13" Signed Th Blinks ( Lower Right) __________________________________...
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Late 19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Handcrafted Natural Coastal Sea Shell Encrusted Anchor Wall Hanging
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A natural hand-crafted sea shell encrusted anchor wall hanging. Created from wood, this piece is in the shape of a boat anchor, and features applied natural sea shells of all colors....
Category

20th Century American Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Wood

Astrological compass, 19th century
Located in Monza, IT
Astrological compass, 19th century Astrological compass made of wood and brass, it is composed of sundials around the base, inside there is a compass, decorated in the center, which ...
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Victorian 92% Silver Chainmail Purse, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The silver chainmail purse is a stunning and luxurious accessory that embodies the opulence and craftsmanship of the era. This purse is a fine example of the Victorian obsession with...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Silver

The Holy Bible With An Abridgement Of The Commentaries Of Scott And Henry
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Holy Bible With An Abridgement Of The Commentaries Of Scott And Henry Bound in full navy Morocco with the covers displaying open-tooled bordering details, an indented central ti...
Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Gold Plate

Antique Mermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Mermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900s An elaborate carved antique mermaid lusterweibchen with waving robe. The sculpture is made of handcarved and...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Wooden Carved Meermaid Lusterweibchen ca. 1900 An antique meermaid lusterweibchen with a hand carved and stained statue of a medieval lady with fish tail. Mounted on a pair of fallo...
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Patrician Lady ca. 1900 An antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a medieval patrician lady holding a heraldig blazon which features the bavarian colors an...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Wooden Carved Lusterweibchen of a Renaissance Lady
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Carved Lusterweibchen of a Renaissance Lady An antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a Renaissance lady holding a heraldig blazon. The luster is made of handcarved and...
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

English Sailor's Woolwork of a Second Rate Battleship with White Ensign
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship, Circa 1865-75. The sailor's woolie depicts a starboard side view of a second rate battleship flying the White ensign under sail. White se...
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

19th Century Scottish Sailors Folk Art Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Chess Board
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather wonderful pen and ink on paper sailors chess board, with a aesthetically pleasing geometric pattern and with what appears to be Scottish castles, HMS Alert & Discovery. Hou...
Category

19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Oak, Paper

Hand Crafted Rattan Rug Beater
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A hand made, hand woven Rattan Rug Beater... While fully functional and stable, this piece is also very decorative. Could be used as placement on a wall wi...
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wire

LOVELY PAIR OF ANTIQUE COLLECTABLE VICTORIAN JELLY MOULDS IN COPPEr
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this collectable pair of Victorian copper Jelly Moulds A very good looking and decorative pair, they can be used...
Category

19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Framed Tunbridge Ware Image of The Pantiles c1880
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Framed Tunbridge ware image of the Pantiles Date : c1880 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central mosaic image of the Pantiles behind glass - B...
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19th Century British Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Large Noah’s Ark
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Large Noah’s Ark A larger than usual example of an early 20th Century hand carved / painted pine Noah’s ark. With lifting roof and sectioned lifting central hul...
Category

1920s British Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1920 A lovely antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a victorian noble lady holding a ...
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Medieval Noble Lady ca. 1880s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Medieval Noble Lady ca. 1880s A great antique chandelier featuring a medieval noble lady holding a heraldic blazon. The sculpture is made of handcarved a...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...
Category

1920s Vintage Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand Painted Portrait Young Girl England C-1840
Located in Katonah, NY
This lovely portrait of young Mary Jane Cotteril was made in England circa 1840. Her pose is straightforward, and her hair, styled in elegant ringlets, frames her youthful face, addi...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Victorian Lady ca. 1900 A lovely antique lusterweibchen chandelier of a Victorian noble lady holding a ...
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Antique American Figural Painted Copper Horse Weatherwane with Cast Directional
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This figural antique weathervane is usigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1880 and done in the...
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Late 19th Century American Antique Victorian Folk Art

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Copper, Iron

Erwin Kettemann Landscape in the Tyrolean Alps, Oil on Canvas ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Erwin Kettemann Landscape in the Tyrolean Alps, Oil on Canvas ca. 1930 An original antique painting showing alpine meadows with moutains in ...
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Mid-20th Century German Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Victorian Casted Iron Candle Stick with Bears A great Victorian casted iron candle stick, Germany circa 1860. It is depicting a mother bear holding one cub in her left paw and anoth...
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Mid-19th Century German Antique Victorian Folk Art

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Iron

Antique Wooden Carved Statue of a Young Fisherman
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Carved Statue of a Young Fisherman A large antique wooden carved statue of a fisher presenting his haul. Made in Italy, circa 1880. The hat brim is restored. The tra...
Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Victorian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Victorian folk art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 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, more furniture and collectibles, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, metal and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian folk art made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original folk art, popular names associated with this style include Staffordshire, A. Lietz Co., Alfred Renoleau, and Black Forest. 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 $115 and tops out at $30,000 while the average work can sell for $1,013.

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