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Item Ships From: Continental Europe
Hand Carved Volk Art Box with Mermaid & Brass Intarsia, Warsaw
Located in Esbjerg, DK
The fish-women or mermaid has been a symbol of the City of Warsaw, Poland since 1622. This box made around the beginning of the 20th century has a lot going on. Brass inlay 3 x W for...
Category
Early 1900s Polish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Hungarian Woven Wire Bottle, 1960
Located in Vienna, Austria
Vintage woven wire decorated wine bottle. The pattern and technique are based on traditional basket
weaving. The results after many hours of work, is a un...
Category
1960s Hungarian Other Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wire
Shepherd with Herd in a Victorian Landscape, Oil on Wood, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Shepherd with Herd in a Victorian Landscape, Oil on Wood 19th century
An original antique oil painting showing a shepherd with his sheeps and cows resting on a pond. Painted in oi...
Category
Late 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
21st Almeria Wireless Large Floor Lantern
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Inspired by our iconic Almeria baskets collection, Pinetti introduces a brand new family of lanterns.
Wireless and USB rechargeable these lamps are made with hand-woven plastic modu...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Plastic
Vintage Military Film with Metal Box "ECPA" - Se Poster Se Déplacer - 2Y206
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This rare piece of militaria history features a vintage military training film housed in its original metal box from the Établissement Cinématographique et Photographique des Armées ...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
19th Century Swedish Antique Rustic Folk Art Tray with Orginal Paint Solid Wood
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish antique wooden tray /Serving bowl with untouched original paint.
Lovely patina.
A large farmers handcrafted tray or serving bo...
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
18th Century Swedish Antique Folk Art Iron Stick
Located in Boden, SE
An old antique swedish 18th century iron candlestick .
Very charming and solid.
The candlestick is called "Stumpastake" in swedish.
These were good when you wanted to take advanta...
Category
Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Beautiful Plaster House with "April 214 S.G.D.G" and "Bremail Inscription - 2Y35
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add a charming and unique piece to your collection with this beautiful plaster house, inscribed with "April 214 S.G.D.G" and "Bremail." This detailed model is perfect for collectors ...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Plaster
Vintage Toy, Military Jeep
Located in Roma, IT
This Military Jeep is a vintage toy representing a military jeep and a driver.
Made in plastic and tin.
Not in perfect conditions.
This object is s...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Stoneware and oxides sculpture entitled « Fleurs de nuit » by Pierre Martinon.
By Pierre Martinon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware and oxides sculpture entitled « Fleurs de nuit » by Pierre Martinon.
Signed at the base « Martinon ».
Unique piece.
2020.
H : 18.1 x 9 x 5.9 inches.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Les Carnets de René Mouchote - Original Edition by René Mouchote - 2Y137
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Explore a piece of history with Les Carnets de René Mouchote, a rare original edition by René Mouchote, the esteemed commander of the Alsace Group. This historical account offers a u...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Les Autres Gens 06 07 book by Thomas Cadène - Editions Dupuis - 2Y149
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Explore the engaging narrative of Les Autres Gens 06 07 by Thomas Cadène, published by Editions Dupuis. This book, presented in a standard format, showcases the unique storytelling s...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Histoire du Temps Passé: Les Récits de l'Aïeule by E. Charpentier book - 2Y140
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Delve into the rich tapestry of history with Histoire du Temps Passé: Les Récits de l'Aïeule by E. Charpentier, a captivating 20th-century work. This historical book features 74 engravings that bring the past to life through vivid illustrations and detailed narratives.
In fair condition, the book shows signs of aging with pages that have yellowed and some foxing. The binding is worn, and the gilding has faded. Despite these imperfections, the book remains a valuable and visually striking piece for collectors and enthusiasts of historical literature.
Key Features:
Title: Histoire du Temps Passé: Les Récits de l'Aïeule
Author: E. Charpentier
Edition: 20th Century
Features: 74 engravings
Condition: Fair; pages yellowed with foxing, worn binding, faded gilding (see photos)
Language: French
Pages: 319
Dimensions:
Height: 30.5 cm (12 inches)
Length: 23 cm (9 inches)
Thickness: 4 cm (1.6 inches)
Weight: 1.840 kg (4.06 lbs)
This book offers a glimpse into historical narratives with its unique illustrations and is a wonderful addition to any vintage book collection.
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Lot of 3 Vintage Books: Les Yeux Verts, Monsieur de Courpière Marie... - 2Y138
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Discover this intriguing lot of three vintage books, featuring a diverse selection of titles that offer a glimpse into classic literature. Each book in this collection is in good con...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Large Vintage Yellow Iron Facade Letter Š, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial facade letter “Š” was made during the 1960s in former Czechoslovakia and comes from an old inscription POŠTA. In czech language Post Office. The weight of th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Industrial Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Histoire du pays de Neuchâtel from Prehistory to the Middle Ages Volume 1- 2Y108
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This compelling historical book, Histoire du pays de Neuchâtel, covers the region's journey from prehistory through the Middle Ages. This is Volume 1 of the series. The book is well-...
Category
20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Ceramic Mask, Anonymous, France, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic Mask, anonymous, France, 1960s
Custom made pedestal.
Category
1960s French Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Straw Marquetry Box with Floral Rose Design – Early 20th Century - 2Y105
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This delightful vintage box, crafted from marquetry straw, features an elegant floral rose design, likely from the early 20th century or even earlier. The intricate craftsmanship sho...
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Set of Three Stoneware Ceramic Bottles XIXth Century French Production La Borne
By La Borne Potters
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La Borne potters
Original set of three XIXth century ceramic bottles, circa 1850
All in good condition
Measures
From the left to the right : 20 cm 19 cm 18 cm.
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Beautiful Spanish Ceramic Candy Jar - Floral Design - 2Y553
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your collection with this charming Spanish ceramic candy jar, adorned with an intricate floral motif. Measuring 10.5 cm in height and 13 cm in diameter, and weighing 330 gram...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Acrylic Painting "Still Life Theme" by J. Boving - Signed Artwork - 2Y552
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add a touch of elegance to your collection with this beautiful acrylic painting titled "Still Life Theme" by artist J. Boving, originating from Mâcon and retrieved directly from his ...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Vintage 20th-Century Floral Ceramic Wall Fountain - French Craftsmanship - 2Y551
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Enhance your decor with this beautiful vintage ceramic wall fountain from the 20th century, featuring an elegant floral design. Measuring 68.5 cm in height, 33.5 cm in length, and 17...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 20th-Century Ceramic Candle Holder - A. Georges Pougués-les-Eaux - 2Y548
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Enhance your home decor with this elegant vintage candle holder designed by A. Georges, originating from Pougués-les-Eaux in the 20th century. Made from ceramic in a dominant white h...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Wrought Iron Eel Fork Mounted on to a Basalt Rock
Located in Søborg, DK
A wrought iron eel fork from the 18th century.
Extremely decorative and a functional piece of art.
Who ever made this made an extra effort to not just make ...
Category
18th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Orange and Black Decorative Ceramic Box by Jean Grison French Art
By Jean Grison
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Jean Grison
Original and decorative ceramic box
Signed under the base, realized circa 2000
Elegant orange and black ceramic colors effects
Original good condition
Meas...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Terracotta Wall Plate with Whimsy Children in Farmer Costumes by Johann Maresch
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Terracotta Wall Plate with Whimsy Children in Farmer Costumes by Johann Maresch
A large terracotta wall plate depicting a relief couple of farmers childs in a forest enviroment. Man...
Category
Late 19th Century German Country Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Clay
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wooden Trough/ Serving Bowl with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Antique wooden tray / serving bowl with untouched Original Paint from Skellefteå Västerbotten, Northern Sweden.
A large farmer...
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
By George Martin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980.
H : 7.3 x 4.1 inches (ceramic only).
Sold with a European electrical system.
Category
1970s French Beaux Arts Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Three Vintage Behind Glass Paintings with Biedermeier Scenes
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Three Vintage Behind Glass Paintings with Biedermeier Scenes
A set of three behind glass paintings depicting scenes from the Biedermeier period. Handpainted in Germany ca. 1950s and...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Country Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Sesola attributed to the Tyrol area
Located in Lugo, IT
Sesola attributed to the Tyrol area
Good condition.
Thanks
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Industrial Iron Book Press - 1930/40s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Antique Industrial Iron Book Press - 1930/40s
Industrial deco - percussion press
Measures : 39x39cm H: ~95cm
Materials : Iron - Wood
Wear consistent with age and use
Category
20th Century Industrial Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Vintage 20th Century Large Brown Ceramic Pitcher - 2Y545
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add rustic charm to your space with this antique brown ceramic pitcher, crafted in the 20th century. With a height of 7.87 inches, a length of 6.30 inches, and a diameter of 5.12 inc...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage French Ceramic Three-Branch Blue Chandelier - 2Y536
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Discover the elegance of 20th-century French design with this antique ceramic three-branch chandelier. Crafted in faience with a striking blue and black cracked glaze finish, it meas...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Faience
Primitive Rustic Minimal Italian Wrought Iron Wheels Wooden Cart Side Bar Table
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian rustic primitive country wooden cart with front holder and wrought iron and wooden side wheels in original aged natural color giving the rich and beautiful patina t...
Category
20th Century Italian Primitive Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Head Carved Wood Alpine, Bavaria, Original Version
Located in Epfach, DE
Alpine roebuck head with beautiful roebuck horns out of carved wood and colored
Skillfully elaborated carving, alpine, probably Bavaria
original version.
Category
1860s German Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Ceramic Vessel
Located in Madrid, ES
A striking Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel shaped in a zoomorphic form, likely representing a dog or similar sacred animal figure, characterized by its expressive, upward-facing open mo...
Category
15th Century and Earlier South American Tribal Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Woman Coat with Karakul Collar: Classic 1970s Elegance, 1J88
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Indulge in the timeless elegance of the 1970s with this exquisite vintage woman coat from the USSR. Crafted with woolen perfection and adorned with ...
Category
1970s Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Headrest / Neckrest From Gurage Tribe Ethiopia late 19th Century African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Superb antique tribal Headrest / Neckrest From The Gurage/ Gorague Tribe Somalia Late 19th Century
Tribe : Gurage/ Gorague
Country : Ethiopia
Superb tribal headrest with the Coptic c...
Category
Late 19th Century Ethiopian Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Oil painting on canvas entitled " Glass ball" marbles series year 2017
Located in None, IT
Oil painting on cotton canvas, title "Glass Ball," year 2017, signed by the artist. The painting depicts a glass stone lying on two bergenia leaves. The gaze makes its way through th...
Category
2010s Italian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Carved Wooden Statue of a Ju Ju Man, Egba People, Abeokuta, 1940s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Tall hand-carved wooden statue of a Ju Ju Man crafted by the Egba People in Abeokuta, Ogun State (part of Nigeria), circa 1940s.
The pupils are made from nails, which intensifies the...
Category
1940s African Tribal Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Lever Modern Toys Car, Made in Japan by Modern Toys, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This Lever Modern Toys car is a vintage convertible toy.
Made in Japan by Modern Toys in 1960s.
Model n. A-1620.
When you pull the lever t...
Category
Late 20th Century French Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique 20th Century Silver-Plated Serving Tray by WMF - 2Y535
Located in Bordeaux, FR
I am offering this elegant antique silver-plated serving tray by WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik), a beautifully crafted piece from the 20th century, originating in Germany. Perfect for serving or display, this tray combines functionality and vintage charm, making it ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of antique tableware.
Key Details:
Material: Silver-plated metal
Dimensions:
Height: 2.5 cm (1 inch)
Diameter: 31 cm (12.2 inches)
Weight: 610 g (1.34 lbs)
Condition: Fairly good:
Some wear and oxidation
Several scratches
Decorative motifs slightly faded in places
Minor damage on the underside
Missing one label
This WMF tray...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Antique 20th Century Book: "1914–1918 L'Épopée Belge dans la Guerre - 2Y534
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Dive into history with this antique book, 1914–1918 L'Épopée Belge dans la Grande Guerre, Tome 2. Written in French by Les combattants belges, this volume vividly chronicles Belgium'...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Antique 20th Century Pretty Guéridon Table with Vallauris Tile Floral - 2Y532
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming antique guéridon table from the 20th century features a decorative Vallauris ceramic tile with a beautiful floral motif. The table’s compact dimensions of 54 cm (21.3 i...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
21st Almeria Wireless Small Table Lantern
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
Inspired by our iconic Almeria baskets collection, Pinetti introduces a brand new family of lanterns.
Wireless and USB rechargeable these lamps are made with hand-woven plastic modu...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Plastic
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
21st Century Undism Mirror in Wood by Gumdesign
By Gumdesign, JCP UNIVERSE
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
"Doors and windows to the imagination, concrete fragments, visionary passages. Leaning on the wall or on a console, Undism mirror shows itself as a simple form of altered perspective...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very large lock mechanism in forged iron and handcut, formerly painted black. All the elements are riveted, some rivets are extensions of the cups
This lock most likely comes from a church or castle door...
Category
Early 1700s French Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Gong Lina Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a Ivory matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. The piec...
Category
2010s Italian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century French Bread Board
Located in grand Lancy, CH
19th Century French Bread Board
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Ceramic Vase by Gerard Brossard to La Borne, circa 1980-1990
By Gérard Brossard
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A ceramic vase by Gerard Brossard to La Borne.
Perfect original conditions.
Signed under the base.
Circa 1990.
Category
20th Century French Beaux Arts Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Hand-Carved Painted Wooden Figure of Pippi Longstocking
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish Folk Art polychrome carved figure of the well-known young female children's hero, Pippi Longstocking. From the tales and also tv sh...
Category
1970s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Big Decorative Ceramic Pitcher Attributed to La Borne Potter's, 1970-1980
By La Borne Potters
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A big decorative ceramic pitcher attributed to La Borne potters.
Handwritten signature.
Unique piece.
Circa 1970-1980.
Perfect original conditions.
Category
20th Century French Beaux Arts Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Toy Car, Wind Up Red Car, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Wind up red car is a vintage toy made by unknown manifacturer, probably model from 1920s-1930s.
Original key not included. Surface lightly scratched.
Mechanism perfectly wor...
Category
Early 20th Century German Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
One of a Kind Antique Carved Wood Group Statue Sculpture by Emile Boisseau
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique 19th century French wooden sculpture.
This large and figural group is titled 'La Defense Du Foyer' which translates as 'the protection of the spous.' This impressive sculpture is in good and original condition and this ripped hunter defenitely looks ready to fight off anyone or anything threatening his spous.
This sculpture is attributed to Emile Andre...
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
21st Century Almeria Medium Decorative Basket Handwoven in Italy
By Pinetti
Located in Bagnatica, Lombardia
The Almeria medium basket, a Pinetti timeless icon.
A basket that becomes a magazine, blanket, shoes holder or a simple piece of décor, if necessary. P...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
Stoneware sculptural plate by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
By George Martin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware sculptural plate with geometric decoration by Georges Martin.
Artist signature on the base. Circa 1970-1980. Unique piece.
H : 18.7 x 0.9 inches.
Category
20th Century French Beaux Arts Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Fireman from a Children's Carousel, Germany 1920s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Fireman from a Children's Carousel, Germany 1920s
An antique wooden sculpture of a fireman. Formerly used as decoration for the fire engine o...
Category
Early 20th Century German Victorian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
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