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Item Ships From: California
20thc Wooden Windmill Garden Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20thc wooden windmill. hand made great honest weathered exterior. Great used condition.
Category

1930s Unknown Adirondack Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

20thc Wooden Windmill Garden Ornament
20thc Wooden Windmill Garden Ornament

20thc Wooden Windmill Garden Ornament

Hand Carved Alabaster Owl with Glass Eyes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved alabaster owl with glass eyes and in fine condition. The base is signed by the artist. The condition is very good.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Alabaster

Hand Carved Alabaster Owl with Glass Eyes
Hand Carved Alabaster Owl with Glass Eyes

Hand Carved Alabaster Owl with Glass Eyes

19thc Robin Egg Blue Calico Bear Paw Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Early lighter robin egg blue calico quilt with a zig zag border and in fine condition. This fine condition quilt has very fine quilting.
Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19thc Robin Egg Blue Calico Bear Paw Quilt
19thc Robin Egg Blue Calico Bear Paw Quilt

19thc Robin Egg Blue Calico Bear Paw Quilt

Los Angeles 5 Freeway Shield
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles freeway shield from the 5 freeway in Los Angeles. Interstate 5 runs from the Tijuana/California border all the way up to the Canadian ...
Category

1980s American Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Steel

Los Angeles 5 Freeway Shield
Los Angeles 5 Freeway Shield

Los Angeles 5 Freeway Shield

Rare and Early American 19th Century Brass Oil Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine masterpiece is quite unusual and is in unbelievable condition. This is a fragile and amazing oil lamp with a handblown original glass globe. The condition is very good.
Category

Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Rare and Early American 19th Century Brass Oil Lamp
Rare and Early American 19th Century Brass Oil Lamp

Rare and Early American 19th Century Brass Oil Lamp

Greek Warriors Black with 24k Gold Porcelain Decorative Wall Plate, 1970s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage black porcelain decorative wall plate with 24k gold hand painted Greek warriors on horse chariot 1970's. Hand made in Greece decorative black and gold wall plate depicting Greek Mythology. Porcelain black glazed with 24k. gilt gold, backside indicates, "hand-made in Greece, and below that 24k Gold, and next to this is a Greek Key boxed...
Category

Late 20th Century Greek Greco Roman California - Folk Art

Materials

Porcelain

Greek Warriors Black with 24k Gold Porcelain Decorative Wall Plate, 1970s
Greek Warriors Black with 24k Gold Porcelain Decorative Wall Plate, 1970s

Greek Warriors Black with 24k Gold Porcelain Decorative Wall Plate, 1970s

Rare Set of 19th Century Spongware Kitchen Organizer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare set of late 19th century spongeware this complete set comes with 19 pieces. It is very difficult to find a complete set in such great condition. All items have been inspected an...
Category

Early 20th Century American Country California - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Set of 19th Century Spongware Kitchen Organizer
Rare Set of 19th Century Spongware Kitchen Organizer

Rare Set of 19th Century Spongware Kitchen Organizer

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental vintage Bayer pill in cream plaster/ceramic. 7" diameter. Likely used as a store display. Whimsical desktop object or paperweight. Black felted bottom. Great piece of art ...
Category

1970s American Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Plaster, Paint

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art
Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

Giant Bayer Pill Pop Art

Antique Papago Native American Indian Coiled Pine Needle Basket
By Native American Art
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful antique hand made Papago Native American Indian pine needle coil basket. Great form and design. In excellent original condition. Tightly woven and color is great. Measures:...
Category

Early 20th Century North American California - Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Papago Native American Indian Coiled Pine Needle Basket
Antique Papago Native American Indian Coiled Pine Needle Basket

Antique Papago Native American Indian Coiled Pine Needle Basket

19th Century Split Bars Quilt from Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine split bars quilt was made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and is from the third quarter of the 19th century. It is quite rare the colors on a chocolate brown ground. It is in very good condition. These quilts were typically made in that are in Pennsylvania. It is a Mennonite quilt...
Category

Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Split Bars Quilt from Pennsylvania
19th Century Split Bars Quilt from Pennsylvania

19th Century Split Bars Quilt from Pennsylvania

Late 20th C Original Painted Oval Floral Stool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Late 20th C original painted oval floral stool. Lancaster County, PA.
Category

Late 20th Century American Country California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Late 20th C Original Painted Oval Floral Stool
Late 20th C Original Painted Oval Floral Stool

Late 20th C Original Painted Oval Floral Stool

Hand-Painted Plate Terra Cotta Danish Pottery Decorative Dish 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Romanian Ceramika hand-painted terra cotta pottery decorative plate. European plate highly detailed marbleized pattern in shades of green, rust, yellow, ivory and dark brown. Vintage Handmade ceramica de Horezu pottery...
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern California - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Hand-Painted Plate Terra Cotta Danish Pottery Decorative Dish 1950s
Hand-Painted Plate Terra Cotta Danish Pottery Decorative Dish 1950s

Hand-Painted Plate Terra Cotta Danish Pottery Decorative Dish 1950s

Antique Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner Islamic Moorish Style 19th c
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique 19th century Turkish incense burner or fire pit with pierced brass and solid brass ornamentation. Museum quality Islamic collector metalwork piece footed incense censer...
Category

19th Century Turkish Moorish Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Antique Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner Islamic Moorish Style 19th c
Antique Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner Islamic Moorish Style 19th c

Antique Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner Islamic Moorish Style 19th c

Navajo Indian Weaving Bolster Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Navajo Indian Weaving Pillow. Feather and down Insert.
Category

20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Navajo Indian Weaving Bolster Pillows
Navajo Indian Weaving Bolster Pillows

Navajo Indian Weaving Bolster Pillows

Native American Indigenous Zapotec or Navajo Handwoven Tree of Life Rug Blanket
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully designed and colored, intricately woven Zapotec or Navajo Indian Tree of Life pictorial rug/blanket/wall hanging featuring multi-colored birds perched on the vibrant tr...
Category

20th Century Mexican Native American California - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Native American Indigenous Zapotec or Navajo Handwoven Tree of Life Rug Blanket
Native American Indigenous Zapotec or Navajo Handwoven Tree of Life Rug Blanket

Native American Indigenous Zapotec or Navajo Handwoven Tree of Life Rug Blanket

Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of galloping cast iron horses are in great condition with wear consistent from age and use. There is fragments of old worn black painted surface. These are not manufactured...
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons
Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons

Pair of Handmade Folky Rustic Horses Andirons

Native American Vintage Basket
Located in Summerland, CA
Antique Native American Navajo woven basket. Handcrafted and made from all natural fibers. Excellent condition. Shape is superior condition.
Category

Early 1900s North American Native American Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Organic Material, Willow

Native American Vintage Basket
Native American Vintage Basket

Native American Vintage Basket

Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, a northern group of the Kuba, D.R. Congo A fascinating example of a cut-pile prestige cloth from the Shoowa people,...
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal California - Folk Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo
Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo

Mid-20th Century Cut-Pile Raffia Panel, Shoowa People, Kuba, D.R. Congo

20th Century Patinaed Copper Airplane Weather Vane, Rare
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine folk art patinaed copper weather vane is on a wood base stand or mount and is a one of a kind handmade vane. The condition is very good.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art California - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

20th Century Patinaed Copper Airplane Weather Vane, Rare
20th Century Patinaed Copper Airplane Weather Vane, Rare

20th Century Patinaed Copper Airplane Weather Vane, Rare

Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant sculpture. This small elephant sculpture was handcrafted and hand-painted with several coats of glossy...
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Folk Art California - Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant Sculpture
Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant Sculpture

Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant Sculpture

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Each puppet shows clear signs of previous stage use. Likely from the early 1900s. Would make for a great addition to any Chinese artifacts...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing California - Folk Art

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s

North African Tribal Art Parchment Wall Decor
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African tribal art parchment wall shade sconce featuring a large triangle hide form stitched on iron and hand painted surface. These Moroccan art pieces could be used as wall lamp sh...
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish California - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

North African Tribal Art Parchment Wall Decor
North African Tribal Art Parchment Wall Decor

North African Tribal Art Parchment Wall Decor

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Tall one of a kind cowboy and horse spinning whirligig American Folk Art piece. Most likely from a larger folk art environment. Sheet steel constructi...
Category

1940s American Folk Art Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig
American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig

American Folk Art Cowboy and Horse Whirligig

19th Century Large French Bread Basket from a Bakery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic double handled basket is in good condition and could handle a bunch of fruit or bagged bread. The condition is very good. A great display piece for a kitchen or retail...
Category

Late 19th Century American Country Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Hickory

19th Century Large French Bread Basket from a Bakery
19th Century Large French Bread Basket from a Bakery

19th Century Large French Bread Basket from a Bakery

Large Antique Carved Eagle in Painted Green Wood with Gold Accents
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique carved wooden eagle painted green with gilded accents makes an impressive statement with its 69 inch wing span when hung in your ho...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Carved Eagle in Painted Green Wood with Gold Accents
Large Antique Carved Eagle in Painted Green Wood with Gold Accents

Large Antique Carved Eagle in Painted Green Wood with Gold Accents

19th C Nine Patch Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Nine patch chain with a saw tooth border. This early Pennsylvania nine patch is in fine condition.
Category

1890s American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

19th C Nine Patch Pennsylvania
19th C Nine Patch Pennsylvania

19th C Nine Patch Pennsylvania

Copper Ottoman Empire Coffee Pot or Tea Kettle, Early 20th century
Located in Lomita, CA
This Ottoman Empire copper kettle has a beautiful patina and the Ottoman mark built into the handle. This is part of a collection of Ottoman pieces from Istanbul that includes artifa...
Category

Early 20th Century Other California - Folk Art

Materials

Copper

Copper Ottoman Empire Coffee Pot or Tea Kettle, Early 20th century
Copper Ottoman Empire Coffee Pot or Tea Kettle, Early 20th century

Copper Ottoman Empire Coffee Pot or Tea Kettle, Early 20th century

Cast Iron Clock Face Surround from Observatory Clock Tower Double-Sided
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very cool cast iron clock face surround, observatory time. Double-sided with great paint surface. Substantial heavy duty iron hooks. Lots of potential...
Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Clock Face Surround from Observatory Clock Tower Double-Sided
Cast Iron Clock Face Surround from Observatory Clock Tower Double-Sided

Cast Iron Clock Face Surround from Observatory Clock Tower Double-Sided

19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier dating about 1850 - 1860. The carrier has painted canvas over a wood frame and heavy leather carring handle. The carrier is sta...
Category

19th Century English Folk Art Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier
19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier

19th C English Field Artillery Ammunition Carrier

Early 19thc Large Bail Handled Pantry's, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These fine early hand crafted bail handled pantry boxes are in great condition. There is minor wear of the edge of the top of the smaller pantry but is st...
Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Early 19thc Large Bail Handled Pantry's, Pair
Early 19thc Large Bail Handled Pantry's, Pair

Early 19thc Large Bail Handled Pantry's, Pair

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre. The mask is handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and is signed by the maker, clearly a mast...
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period
Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period

Yei Navajo Indian Weaving Large Pillow
By Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Navajo Indian weaving Yei pillow with cotton linen pillow.This large pillow is down & feather fill.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Navajo California - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Yei Navajo Indian Weaving Large Pillow
Yei Navajo Indian Weaving Large Pillow

Yei Navajo Indian Weaving Large Pillow

Giant Double Sided Wood Peach Trade Sign from California Farm
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great wooden trade sign from a California farm. Giant peach with graphics on both sides. Sign reads 'Hamilton's Tree Ripened Peaches 1/2 Mile' on on...
Category

1980s American Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Giant Double Sided Wood Peach Trade Sign from California Farm
Giant Double Sided Wood Peach Trade Sign from California Farm

Giant Double Sided Wood Peach Trade Sign from California Farm

Moroccan Ceramic Vase from Fez Blue and White with Silver Filigree
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous handcrafted antique Moroccan ceramic vase in Moorish style adorned with Fine filigree silver nickel work overlaid. The color of...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Moorish California - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Ceramic Vase from Fez Blue and White with Silver Filigree
Moroccan Ceramic Vase from Fez Blue and White with Silver Filigree

Moroccan Ceramic Vase from Fez Blue and White with Silver Filigree

19th Century Original Red Painted Child's Wheel Barrel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original red painted metal children's wheel barrel has a wood insert and black and redwood painted handles. The tin and wire wheel is also original. ...
Category

Late 19th Century American Country Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

19th Century Original Red Painted Child's Wheel Barrel
19th Century Original Red Painted Child's Wheel Barrel

19th Century Original Red Painted Child's Wheel Barrel

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Tribal Bambara cubist figurative wood door lock, early 20th century Mali, Africa great abstract figure with strong cubist stylized elegant face. The Bambara of Mali use decorated door locks sliding horizontal bar and with a removable key (missing here) to secure the doors to houses or millet granary. This door lock shows a stylized human body with strongly sculpted face and carved notch in back to hold the movable cross bar. The rectangular body is decorated with fine, geometric line...
Category

Early 20th Century Malian Tribal California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa

"The Hunter" Unsigned 20th Century Folk Art Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This painting is dated on the stretcher frame 1940 and the large over sized dog is a pointer or know as a bird dog. The birds are quail. This painting is amazing and very well done. ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

"The Hunter" Unsigned 20th Century Folk Art Oil Painting
"The Hunter" Unsigned 20th Century Folk Art Oil Painting

"The Hunter" Unsigned 20th Century Folk Art Oil Painting

19Thc Lift Top Table From New England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19thc New England bench / table in wonderful sturdy condition. The underside of the table top has fragments of old apple green paint. The table ...
Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

19Thc Lift Top Table From New England
19Thc Lift Top Table From New England

19Thc Lift Top Table From New England

Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large woven painted basketry wall mask created in Blackwater Rivers area, Papua New Guinea. With open expressive mouth and mask fringed with feathers, striking mask that easily hang...
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal California - Folk Art

Materials

Organic Material

Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea
Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea

Large Woven Painted Basketry Wall Mask Blackwater Rivers, Papua New Guinea

Antique Tribal Cameroon Walking Stick
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Walking or Ceremonial stick Bamileke People Cameroon 20th century Wood, hand cast metal tip Measures: 33 1/2" x 8 1/4" (85.5 x 20.5 cm).
Category

Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Cameroon Walking Stick
Antique Tribal Cameroon Walking Stick

Antique Tribal Cameroon Walking Stick

Goyard Trunk, 1940s France
By Goyard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic vintage Goyard trunk. Wooden frame wrapped in the iconic Goyard canvas print with saddle leather and brass hardware. Incredible patina and colori...
Category

1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Goyard Trunk, 1940s France
Goyard Trunk, 1940s France

Goyard Trunk, 1940s France

O'Henry Fred Johnson Salem Witch Trials Sideshow Spider Girl Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
O'Henry Tent and Awning sideshow banner with original shipping tag. Unusual subject matter and fantastic story from the Salem witch trails to Spider Girl. ...
Category

1940s American Folk Art Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

O'Henry Fred Johnson Salem Witch Trials Sideshow Spider Girl Banner
O'Henry Fred Johnson Salem Witch Trials Sideshow Spider Girl Banner

O'Henry Fred Johnson Salem Witch Trials Sideshow Spider Girl Banner

Antique Small Piece Ocean Waves Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920's Antique small piece Ocean waves quilt. Hand quilted in pastel lavender and pink. Pristine condition.
Category

20th Century American Country California - Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Antique Small Piece Ocean Waves Quilt
Antique Small Piece Ocean Waves Quilt

Antique Small Piece Ocean Waves Quilt

American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A personal favorite! 15 1/2 feet tall. American "Wondercade" sideshow banner. Painted and signed by J. Sigler. One of the great American sideshow banner artists. Death defying! This ...
Category

1950s American Folk Art Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler

American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler

19th Century Pueblo Original Paint Decorated Drum
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic rarity is in all original painted surface with the original handmade drum stick attached. The top of the drum has a painted eagle and the base has a coat of worn origi...
Category

19th Century American Native American Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Leather

19th Century Pueblo Original Paint Decorated Drum
19th Century Pueblo Original Paint Decorated Drum

19th Century Pueblo Original Paint Decorated Drum

Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Indian weaving pillows. Down and feather inserts and zippered cases. Measures: 15 x 17.
Category

20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair
Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair

Indian Weaving Pillows, Pair

Monumental Oil Painting of Horses
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This large oil painting is like a mural. It is large and very graphic. It is Signed by Linda and dated 1979. It has to minor old tiny repairs. It has a nice clear coat of artist v...
Category

20th Century American Folk Art California - Folk Art

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Monumental Oil Painting of Horses
Monumental Oil Painting of Horses

Monumental Oil Painting of Horses

Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Bambara Standing male figure with powerful shoulders, arms at sides and large feet. From Mali, Africa It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appropriate for its age, use, and medium. Scuffs and nicks here and there. Age, wear and staining inside. On vintage wood block...
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa
Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa

Bambara Standing Male Figure Powerful Shoulders Mali Africa

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Mask, West Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century Tribal mask, West Nepal A mask from West Nepal with a sharp straight nose, squinting eyes and a square mouth showing upper and lower teeth. There are re...
Category

Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Mask, West Nepal
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Mask, West Nepal

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Mask, West Nepal

Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional late 19th century hand carved letters with black and Gold paint and black smaltz background. Excellent typography. Great wall art. Simple and bold.
Category

Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint
Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint

Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint

Moroccan Blue Ceramic Dish Bowl Adorned with Silver Filigree from Fez
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Moorish Moroccan Bleu de Fez decorative ceramic Bowl, dish. Ceramic bowl in Bleu de Fez, very nice designs hand painted by artist in Fez. Geometrical and floral Moorish ...
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish California - Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Moroccan Blue Ceramic Dish Bowl Adorned with Silver Filigree from Fez
Moroccan Blue Ceramic Dish Bowl Adorned with Silver Filigree from Fez

Moroccan Blue Ceramic Dish Bowl Adorned with Silver Filigree from Fez

Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This silver painted dog nut cracker of a dog has a squirrel in front of the dog. It has a fantastic patina and nice weight.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack California - Folk Art

Materials

Iron

Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker
Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker

Cast Iron Dog Nut Cracker

Early Sunshine Studios American Side Show Electric Chair Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early example of American sideshow banner art. Painted at the Sunshine Studio in Witchita, Kansas by Geo Bellis. Signed by artist on front and studio name on front and back. This ban...
Category

1930s American Folk Art Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Canvas

Early Sunshine Studios American Side Show Electric Chair Banner
Early Sunshine Studios American Side Show Electric Chair Banner

Early Sunshine Studios American Side Show Electric Chair Banner

19thc Decorated Stoneware Cowden & Wilcox Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Decorated Stoneware crock lamp made by Cowden & Wilcox in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania. This double handled crock is made into a lamp and newly...
Category

19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Stoneware, Linen

19thc Decorated Stoneware Cowden & Wilcox Lamp
19thc Decorated Stoneware Cowden & Wilcox Lamp

19thc Decorated Stoneware Cowden & Wilcox Lamp

Vintage 'IN USE' Illuminated Sign, 1980s England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Slender "IN USE" lighted box sign dating from the 1980s. Likely used outside of rooms containing X-Ray machines. The box is made of a white powder coated...
Category

1980s American Vintage California - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage 'IN USE' Illuminated Sign, 1980s England
Vintage 'IN USE' Illuminated Sign, 1980s England

Vintage 'IN USE' Illuminated Sign, 1980s England

Antique Ingersoll Watches Adverting Trade Sign, circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique double sided trade sign for Ingersoll Watches in the shape of a pocket watch. Excellent old sign in original condition. American, late 19th-ear...
Category

Early 20th Century American Other California - Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Ingersoll Watches Adverting Trade Sign, circa 1900
Antique Ingersoll Watches Adverting Trade Sign, circa 1900

Antique Ingersoll Watches Adverting Trade Sign, circa 1900

Moroccan Flat-Weave Vintage Rug
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan flat-weave stripes Kilim rug.Large size blanket vintage Moroccan rug, handwoven by Berber women in Morocco for their own use.This rug ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moroccan Folk Art California - Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Moroccan Flat-Weave Vintage Rug
Moroccan Flat-Weave Vintage Rug

Moroccan Flat-Weave Vintage Rug

Smith Stoneware Jar Crock from NY
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Salt glazed stone ware jar with "W Smith Stoneware New York" as a front stamp. Great size and great form. Gorgeous 7.25 tall.
Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique California - Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

Smith Stoneware Jar Crock from NY
Smith Stoneware Jar Crock from NY

Smith Stoneware Jar Crock from NY

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The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns

Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.

Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art

The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.

The 13-Star American Flag Had More Variations Than You’d Think

Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.

Tramp Art, America’s Most Misunderstood Art Form, Is Trending in Interiors

Designers are beginning to see this enigmatic form of folk art in a whole new light.

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