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Item Ships From: Chicago
19th Century American Ball of String Holder
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical 19th century American string holder in shape of a ball of string. The weight of the holder keeps it in place, but opens up when picked up. We have a similar one in our ki...
Category
19th Century American Country Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
c.1880 The Best Antique English Folk Art Hand-Beaded Pillow Ever
Located in Chicago, IL
After collecting antique English bead-work for over 40 years, we believe this fabulous pillow to be one of the finest examples in existence. The panel depicting a much earlier era, w...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wool
Pair of Trench Art Candlesticks
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful and thought provoking pair of early 20th century American Trench Art candlesticks made from the spent brass casings of naval artillery shells.
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Chicago - More Folk Art
Materials
Brass
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Pair of Beautiful 19th C Woven Jacguard Coverlet Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Folk Art Primitive Hand-Carved Bull
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Primitive hand-carved Folk Art bull made of wood. Great hand work and scale. One Horn has a chip. Great sculptural piece.
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19th Century Buttermaker
Located in Brecht, BE
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Antique White Maple Pencil Post Bed with Hand Carved Folk Art Bird Finials
Located in Tiverton, RI
Our Sunnybrook four poster pencil post bed featuring four hand carved Folk Art inspired bird finials is shown as a Queen in our Antiqued Maple finish. Shown are a Tufted Titmouse, a Red Breasted Nuthatch, a Black Capped Chickadee and an American Goldfinch...
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H 71 in W 62.88 in D 85.13 in
Navajo Weaving Pillows Pair
By Navajo Indian Saddle Blanket Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Navajo Weaving Pillows. Custom made with antique Navajo weaving and a black linen backing. Pillows are made with zippers for cleaning an...
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19th Century Original Painted Therom Style Pantry Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early handmade and painted fruit decorated and swag painted border on lid and base pantry box. The condition or surface of the paint is very good. This is very similar to the fr...
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Hand Embroidered Cushion or Pillow, English circa 1940s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative cushion or pillow with hand embroidered stylised flowers, which we date to the mid-20th century, circa 1940.
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Mid-20th Century English Art Nouveau Chicago - More Folk Art
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19th C Coffee Grinder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Coffee Grinder. Grinder is in good working condition.
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19th Century American Country Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
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Metal, Iron
19th Century Jacquard Woven Coverlet with Fringe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This multicolored handwoven 19th century coverlet with the original fringe in fine condition.
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1860s American Country Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
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Wool
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Black Forest Hand Carved Console Table Marble Top Switzerland circa Late 1800s
Located in Chicago, IL
Black Forest Hand Carved Console Table with a marble top that was made in Switzerland between 1860-1900. This is the only Black Forest Console Table that we have ever seen, which makes it quite rare. The history of Black Forest Furniture began in the 1800s in Brienz, Switzerland and originally the Swiss were carving small animal objects to sell to the tourists. The more popular the Black Forest Carvings began, the larger and more intricate the carvings became. Fortunately, Old Plank had recently discovered a treasure Trove of Black Forest Carved Furniture...
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1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
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H 25.5 in W 44.25 in D 13.25 in
Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This particular example rema...
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Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Centuries ago, a woven reed fisherman’s basket such as this would have been common in rural China as an everyday item, used until it became worn through. This particular example rema...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chicago - More Folk Art
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Chinese Woven River Basket, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Chicago - More Folk Art
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Willow
Pair of Embroidered Lion Children's Slippers, circa 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming pair of petite children's shoes are lovingly hand-sewn of silk and cotton, embroidered to look like little lions. Powerful yet benevolent, the lion is considered the "k...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chicago - More Folk Art
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Right Proper Handmade Natural Leather Dust Pan
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade by artisans in rural Kentucky, our Right Proper leather dustpan was crafted with shaker design principles in mind: “Don't make something unless i...
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Right Proper Handmade Cornbroom Brush
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade by artisans in rural Kentucky, our right proper cornbroom brush was crafted with shaker design principles in mind: “Don't make something unless i...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Chicago - More Folk Art
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18th Century French Game Rack
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautiful 18th century French handwrought iron game rack with one outer ring with eight hooks, and three more hooks that hang in the center from a twisted rod. Game racks were used...
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18th Century French Rustic Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
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Vintage American Leather Tool Bag
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful mid-20th century American leather tool bag with two leather strap handles with brass snaps, and two elastic pockets inside. The perfect ba...
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19th Century American Tobacco Leaf Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
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Dog Collar, Original Attached Lead for "Jos H Rutledge" Dated 1749 Unrestored
Located in Chicago, IL
No one knows exactly when the dog collar was invented or by whom, however a good hypothesis would be the Mesopotamian’s around 5000-years ago. Our dog collar only dates from 1749, but that is before we became a nation and had a constitution. This dog collar and leash...
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1740s English Antique Chicago - More Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Vintage Chinese Papier Mâché Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Formed around a simple wooden frame, this papier mâché storage box is a delightful example of Chinese Folk Art. Crafted with old newspapers and dyed rice paper, the box would have be...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Folk Art Chicago - More Folk Art
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