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Folk Art Wall Decorations

FOLK ART STYLE

Folk art is a genre of art that shares the creator’s traditions, offering not just an artistic display but an opportunity to learn about a culture. Antique, new and vintage folk art typically reflects a heritage or location. It can include utilitarian objects and handmade art as diverse as weather vanes, duck decoys, portraiture and paintings, carnival art and quilts.

Quilts are a quintessential part of American folk art but their roots are international, with quilting dating back to Ancient Egypt. The practice spread to Europe and was especially prominent in the Middle Ages, with one of the oldest surviving examples being the Tristan quilt made in Sicily in the 14th century. They were made as bedcovers and clothing, including as a layer for knights to wear beneath their armor. Native American folk art includes functional objects reflecting their heritage, such as baskets, textiles and wooden pieces.

Elsewhere, the vast range of work associated with Mexican folk art includes masks made by Mexican craftspeople for traditional celebrations and ceremonial dances. Mexican masks are part of the country’s folk-art traditions that go back thousands of years and play a role in festivals and theater.

Works in the folk art tradition are valuable because of the skills involved, like weaving, hand-carving wood and even stonework. Many folk artists are self-taught, while some train as apprentices within their community. By using available materials and taking a personal approach to their creations, artists ensure each piece is unique and conveys a story.

During the Great Depression, artistic materials in America were hard to come by, so artisans used discarded wood from cigar boxes and shipping crates to make highly stylized, notched pieces — most often picture frames and boxes — that are today sought after by collectors. This folk art style is called tramp art and was popular from roughly 1870 until the 1940s.

Folk art brings vibrant culture and traditions into your home. Browse an extensive collection of antique, new and vintage folk art on 1stDibs.

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Style: Folk Art
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

20th Century American Draft Horse Hooked Rug on Custom Wall Mount
20th Century American Draft Horse Hooked Rug on Custom Wall Mount

20th Century American Draft Horse Hooked Rug on Custom Wall Mount

Located in Chicago, IL

Narrative comes stitched, not painted, in this 20th-century American folk art hooked rug—an image built loop by loop with clarity and conviction. Two white draft horses stand in prof...

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20th Century American Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool

Original Antique Framed Print of a Racehorse, 1847
Original Antique Framed Print of a Racehorse, 1847

Original Antique Framed Print of a Racehorse, 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a racehorse presented in an antique oak frame Lithograph after George Stubbs with original hand color. Published, 1847. Please note the dark area to the right of th...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Oak, Paper

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. E 20th Century. Uzbekistan Ready to go on a wall....

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Early 20th Century Uzbek Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930
Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930

Landscape Painting of the Ardennes by Michel Nizet, Liège School, 1930

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

A highly decorative and characterful painting by Michel Nizet, painted in 1930 in the typical style of the Liège School. This oil on canvas depicts an atmospheric Ardennes landscape ...

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1930s Belgian Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paint

19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks
19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks

19th Century English Folk Art Painting of a Hunting Fox with Ducks

Located in OOSTERHOUT, NL

Impressive antique painting from England, signed by Matthews. The work depicts an atmospheric hunting scene with a fox and ducks. The canvas exhibits beautiful, distinctive signs of ...

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Late 19th Century British Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Paint

Large Original Antique Print of Shells, C.1835
Large Original Antique Print of Shells, C.1835

Large Original Antique Print of Shells, C.1835

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of shells Unframed. Lithograph after Captain Brown with original hand color. Published C.1835 Free shipping.

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1830s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Blue Tit, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Blue Tit Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original color P...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery, 19th C.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkiye Ready to go on a wall....

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19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Metallic Thread

Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia
Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia

Professionally Framed Antique Suzani Fragment , Tajikstan, Central Asia

Located in Istanbul, TR

The suzani fragment on the frame is from a 19th C. Suzani. It is hand backed on linen and streched over a strecher and finish with a wooden frame. Ready to go on any wall. The item ...

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Late 19th Century Tajikistani Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Professionally Framed Kaitag Embroidery Fragment, Daghestan, Late 19th Century.
Professionally Framed Kaitag Embroidery Fragment, Daghestan, Late 19th Century.

Professionally Framed Kaitag Embroidery Fragment, Daghestan, Late 19th Century.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Kaitag, Daghestan. Ready to go on a w...

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Late 19th Century Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of fish. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published ...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Spotted Flycatcher, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Spotted Flycatcher Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Origina...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847
Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847

Pair of Original Antique Prints of Shells, 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great images of shells Unframed. Lithographs with original hand color. Published 1847 Free shipping.

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Swans, 1847, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Swans, 1847, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Swans, 1847, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of swans. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Framed Vintage Equestrian Needlepoint Horse Portrait, Signed & Dated 1978
Framed Vintage Equestrian Needlepoint Horse Portrait, Signed & Dated 1978

Framed Vintage Equestrian Needlepoint Horse Portrait, Signed & Dated 1978

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This vintage equestrian needlepoint portrait (signed “78 SH”) captures the soulful expression and classic profile of a bay horse, rendered in rich warm tones with a beautifully detailed bridle. The piece is fully hand-stitched—thousands of individual wool stitches create a striking, textural surface that feels both nostalgic and graphic. Framed in its original 1970s walnut-stained wooden frame, the artwork has charming age, light patina, and the authentic character that collectors of Americana and needlepoint art adore. The backing shows age wear, consistent with its vintage nature, and the frame displays minor surface scuffs appropriate for its age. This piece is ideal for equestrian-themed interiors, traditional libraries, rustic lodge spaces, children’s rooms, mudrooms, Ralph Lauren aesthetics or anywhere that could use a warm, heritage-leaning moment. It layers beautifully with trophies, vintage horse ribbons, leather goods, and antique sporting art. Styling Ideas Hang in a gallery wall with brass-framed horse prints...

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1970s American Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool, Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Antique Print of a Firecrest, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Firecrest, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Firecrest, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Firecrest Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original color ...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Black Joe Jackson “Bala Dansr” Outsider Folk Art Painting on Plywood, Signed
Black Joe Jackson “Bala Dansr” Outsider Folk Art Painting on Plywood, Signed

Black Joe Jackson “Bala Dansr” Outsider Folk Art Painting on Plywood, Signed

By Black Joe Jackson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A vibrant and deeply expressive original painting by celebrated American outsider artist Black Joe Jackson, titled “Bala Dansr.” Executed in house paint on plywood, this authentic si...

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1980s American Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Plywood, Paint

Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Dolphins, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of dolphins. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. ...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

American Folk Art paintings of Chickens in Farm Landscape, signed 'Horiz'
American Folk Art paintings of Chickens in Farm Landscape, signed 'Horiz'

American Folk Art paintings of Chickens in Farm Landscape, signed 'Horiz'

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

American folk art painting of chickens in a farm landscape, signed 'Horiz' USA, 20th century  A captivating American folk art painting depicting chickens in a picturesque farm lands...

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20th Century American Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original Antique Print of a Jaguar, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Jaguar, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Jaguar, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a jaguar. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Publis...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Framed Antique Ottoman Metallic Embroidery, Early 20th C.
Framed Antique Ottoman Metallic Embroidery, Early 20th C.

Framed Antique Ottoman Metallic Embroidery, Early 20th C.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkiye Ready to go on a wall....

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Early 20th Century Turkish Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Metallic Thread

Naples Pallonetto Popular View 1950s Italian painting signed Cangiullo F.
Naples Pallonetto Popular View 1950s Italian painting signed Cangiullo F.

Naples Pallonetto Popular View 1950s Italian painting signed Cangiullo F.

Located in Milano, MI

Cangiullo Francesco View of Naples Pallonetto in Santa Lucia 1900, oil-on-board painting by the multifaceted Neapolitan futurist artist Francesco Cangiullo (Naples 1884- Livorno 197...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Plywood

Swedish Folk Art Pomegranate Embroidery Tapestry by Edna Nihlén, Sweden 1956
Swedish Folk Art Pomegranate Embroidery Tapestry by Edna Nihlén, Sweden 1956

Swedish Folk Art Pomegranate Embroidery Tapestry by Edna Nihlén, Sweden 1956

Located in Grythyttan, SE

A captivating pomegranate tapestry featuring twisted chain stitch embroidery by Edna Nihlén, crafted in Sweden in 1956. This piece showcases four segments, each displaying either fou...

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1950s Swedish Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool

Set of Five Antique Swedish Copper Cake Mold Forms
Set of Five Antique Swedish Copper Cake Mold Forms

Set of Five Antique Swedish Copper Cake Mold Forms

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Collection of five Scandinavian early 19th Century copper cakes baking mold pan featuring an intricate tiered design. Historically, Scandinavia had an important cake baking tradition...

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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Copper

Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Moroccan Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Morocco Ready to go on a wall....

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Late 19th Century Moroccan Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.
Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment , Late 19th Century.

By Seref Ozen

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th Century. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. ...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840
Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait Painting, circa 1840

By Ammi Phillips

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Superb Ammi Phillips American Folk Art Portrait painting, circa 1840 We are proud of our acquisition of this authentic masterpiece by Ammi Phillips (1788-1865). The finely rendered portrait depicts an attractive young girl in a delightful lifelike quality. The pretty face is a refreshing change from the stern expressions of most of the paintings showing mature female or male sitters. Phillips palette is dark with a strikingly dramatic use of light to her face. The painting, on its original stretchers, is in untouched condition. The frame is period. This painting is unsigned, as are most of his works, but bares the unmistakable characteristics of a Phillips painting. Portrait of a young girl holding a book and wearing a golden whistle. From the New England estate of the renowned Folk Art Collector and scholar, John Bauer...

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19th Century American Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas

Vintage Spooky Painting Depicting Three Ghosts, Original Gouache, 20th Century
Vintage Spooky Painting Depicting Three Ghosts, Original Gouache, 20th Century

Vintage Spooky Painting Depicting Three Ghosts, Original Gouache, 20th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

VINTAGE ORIGINAL PAINTING A mesmerising scene depicting three ghosts against a dark blue/black background. The painting itself is unsigned but is clearly by a talented hand who k...

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20th Century Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Glass, Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery
Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Turkish Embroidery

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Ottoman Turkey Ready to go on a wall....

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Early 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Original Antique Prints of Fish, 1847
Original Antique Prints of Fish, 1847

Original Antique Prints of Fish, 1847

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great images of fish Unframed. Lithographs after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published, 1847. The measurement is for 1 print Free shipping

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of beetles. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original color. Published, 1...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Zabihi Collection Blue Chinese Batou Floral Vase Rug
Zabihi Collection Blue Chinese Batou Floral Vase Rug

Zabihi Collection Blue Chinese Batou Floral Vase Rug

Located in New York, NY

An early 20th-century Chinese Batou Small Rug in light blue Details rug no. j4553 size 2' x 4' 2" (61 x 127 cm) rug type Chinese

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool

Zabihi Collection Horse Pictorial Persian Wall Kilim
Zabihi Collection Horse Pictorial Persian Wall Kilim

Zabihi Collection Horse Pictorial Persian Wall Kilim

Located in New York, NY

Small square size Persian Kilim from the late 20th century with a horse standing on a sky blue field Measures: 3'8'' x 3'9''. This was originally belonging to a private Persian col...

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Late 20th Century Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wool

Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Marsh Warbler, circa 1880, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a Marsh Warbler Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Alexander Francis Lydon. Original col...

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1880s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974
42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974

42x50 Vintage Signed Original Abstract Mid Century Modern Folk Art Painting 1974

Located in Troy, MI

Massive abstract folk art painting signed by the artist and dated 1974 A colorful statement piece in greens and reds with yellow center eye detail Presumably originated in the Santa...

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1970s American Vintage Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paint

19th Century Swedish Naif Landscape Framed Oil Painting, Signed 1871
19th Century Swedish Naif Landscape Framed Oil Painting, Signed 1871

19th Century Swedish Naif Landscape Framed Oil Painting, Signed 1871

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A Swedish Naïf country oil painting with its original silver frame. This small rustic painting on thick paper is represents the typical Swedish life of the rural working class in Mid...

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1870s Swedish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood, Paper, Paint

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Early 20th C
Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Early 20th C

Professionally Framed Antique Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Early 20th C

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Turkey Ready to go on a wall. Frame...

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Folk Art Framed Vintage Keys on PegBoard
Folk Art Framed Vintage Keys on PegBoard

Folk Art Framed Vintage Keys on PegBoard

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage keys on a pegboard attached with round head fasteners. This piece was apparently gifted by parents to their child per the message on the back stat...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Metal

Naive Mid 20th Century Oil on Canvas of Red Mullet
Naive Mid 20th Century Oil on Canvas of Red Mullet

Naive Mid 20th Century Oil on Canvas of Red Mullet

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naive Oil On Canvas of Catch of the Day, a blue bowl of three characterful red mullet. Signed S. Aillaud France Circa 1960.

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Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Canvas, Paint

Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905
Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905

Original Vintage Beatrix Potter Print. Peter Rabbit And Friends C.1905

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Lovely image by Beatrix Potter Rescued from an early edition of " The Tale of Two Bad Mice " Possibly a 1st edition from 1904 The measurement given is the paper size not the actua...

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Early 1900s British Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons
Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons

Pair of Magnificent Antique French Carved Wood Panels Depicting the Four Seasons

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An Extraordinary Pair of early 20th century carved wood Panels depicting the Four Seasons. Tall narrow unpainted panels with high relief carved decoration with motifs of the Four Sea...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original Antique Print of Snakes, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Snakes, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Snakes, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of snakes. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Publishe...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850
French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

French, 19th Century Folk Art Iron Shoemakers Shop Trade Sign Circa 1800-1850

Located in Buisson, FR

One of a kind folk art riveted sheet iron shoemakers shop sign. Amazing item that was once the trade sign of a boot/ shoe maker or shoe shop in the early 19th century. Great piece in...

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19th Century French Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Iron

Framed American Folk Art Sandpaper Drawing Lake George 1850 Signed
Framed American Folk Art Sandpaper Drawing Lake George 1850 Signed

Framed American Folk Art Sandpaper Drawing Lake George 1850 Signed

Located in Hudson, NY

Titled, "the narrows of lake george" and purportedly by artist C.F. Brown and dated 1852. This is a highly detailed marble dust or sandpaper drawings The meticulously executed detail...

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1850s American Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Antique Danish Wooden Mangle Board, a Wedding Love Gift with Horse 1750-1800
Antique Danish Wooden Mangle Board, a Wedding Love Gift with Horse 1750-1800

Antique Danish Wooden Mangle Board, a Wedding Love Gift with Horse 1750-1800

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Danish mangle board (clothing and bedding press) dated from ca. 1750-1800. Made of wood richly decorated with hand-carved geometric patterns and a horse as handle. With original re...

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Late 18th Century Scandinavian Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Wood

Original Antique Print of a Bat, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of a Bat, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of a Bat, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of a bat. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original hand color. Published...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles
Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles

Located in Valencia, VC

Pair of 19th-Century French Folk Art Frames with Pomar Codex Bird Facsimiles A charming pair of French folk art antique wooden frames from the 19th century, housing two high-quality...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Glass, Wood, Paper

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950
African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Panel Sash 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950. This extraordinary beaded wall hanging is a stunning example of Yoruba craftsmanshi...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Textile, Beads

Original Antique Print of Lions and Tigers, 1847 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Lions and Tigers, 1847 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Lions and Tigers, 1847 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of lions. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Pub...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Paper

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'
Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Original Antique Print of Beetles, 1847, 'Unframed'

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of beetles. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. brown with original color. Published, 1...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 Unframed
Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 Unframed

Original Antique Print of Fish, 1847 Unframed

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of fish. Unframed. It gives you the option of perhaps making a set up using your own choice of frames. Lithograph after Cpt. Brown with original hand color. Published,...

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1840s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paper

Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.
Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.

Professionally Framed Ottoman Embroidery Fragment, Turkey, Late 19th Century.

Located in Istanbul, TR

First the fragment has been hand backed on a linen fabric, then stretched over a wooden stretcher and finished with a wooden frame. Late 19th C. Ottoman Turkey Ready to go on a wall....

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Late 19th Century Turkish Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

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Silk

Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine
Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine

Early 19th Century Cutwork Valentine

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Watercolor and ink on laid cut paper featuring a solider and his love. With cut out lettering at the top reading "Valentine The (23 or 25) of December 1816" and at the bottom "When T...

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1810s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Paint, Paper

Georgian Miniature Sampler, circa 1830
Georgian Miniature Sampler, circa 1830

Georgian Miniature Sampler, circa 1830

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Georgian Mini Sampler, circa 1830. The sampler is worked in silk threads on a linen ground, in cross stitch throughout. Geometric line border. Colours green, silver, blue and brown. ...

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1830s English Antique Folk Art Wall Decorations

Materials

Linen

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