1920s Shadow Boxes

American Folk Art Colonial Diorama. Picturesque Folk Art Diorama depicting early American Settlers of Colonial America. This particular piece was collected in Connecticut, believed to be representing early colonial home of Watertown (Wethersfield) CT. Possibly this Diorama was made for an historic house museum or display. The attention to detail and period are remarkable true representation of construction, items, colors, and cloths. Extremely well detailed exhibiting modeling craftsman's skills. The box interior is constructed with 3d angled interior walls, floor, and ceiling. Each item is handmade and painted. The floor and walls are mixture sawdust with wooden pieces, doors, windows are wooden pieces, fireside bench of wood, timber beamed ceiling, carved wooden Blunderbuss rifle with hammer over the mantel, a metal crane that swings out of the fireplace, large kettle...

This is a decorative display of shotgun cartridges and rifle shells to include Eley, Purdy and others, in a glazed walnut frame, C1920 in date. Condition: In excellent condition ...

Early 20th Century Flapper's woolen swim suit, circa 1920s, a Roaring 20s period woolen one-piece woman's bathing suit with classic Art Deco stripes The suit has muted black, green, ...

Early 20th Century Woolen lifeguard's swim suit, circa 1920s, a Roaring 20s period woolen one-piece man's bathing suit with typical Art Deco stripes, but also with the rare title "Li...

Exceptional antique hand embroidery fragments of Suzani textile, professionally mounted on four hand painted wood shadow boxes to make beautiful ve...

Great original marquee ideal for a restaurant menu or featured piece of art. Was originally on a theatre in the Midwest. The item is as found condit...