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Item Ships From: Continental Europe
Apollo Belvedere Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is a reproduction of one of the most famous sculptures of the post-Hellenistic period, the Apollo Belvedere, which is now housed in the Vatican M...
Category
2010s Italian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Vintage French Ceramic Floral Pitcher – Signed Fchapmm – 19 cm - 2Y402
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage French ceramic pitcher, signed Fchapmm, features a charming floral design with delicate hand-painted details. A beautifully crafted piece that captures the essence of tr...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Two Hand Carved Musician Cherub Angel Germany, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful hand carved pair of musician cherub angels, found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany. We believe that this pieces are from the 1960s or older. A nice addition to any r...
Category
1960s German Baroque Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Standing Carved Wooden Figural Spoon, Yoruba People, 1960s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large carved wooden spoon in the shape of a standing female figure, with a round bowl over her head, Yoruba People, circa 1960s.
The numbers are the inventory numbers from Penn Stat...
Category
1960s Nigerian Tribal Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Brown Stoneware Ceramic Table Lamp from La Borne circa 1970 Signed
By La Borne Potters
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
La Borne
Original stoneware ceramic table lamp realised in La Borne circa 1970
Signed under the base
Original perfect condition
Sold without lampshade
Ceramic measures...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Tribal Xylophone, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Tribal xylophone is an original design item realized in the early 20th Century.
A rare xylophone entirely realized in wood. Working.
A unique decorative object and at the same ...
Category
Early 20th Century African Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique German Folk Art Cabinet, circa 1850
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A pine cabinet from rural southern Germany, dating from around 1850. The cabinet was probably given as a wedding gift. This cabinet is made of solid pine and is hand-painted in earth...
Category
1850s German Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique Early 20th Century Traditional Toy Kitchen Reproduction, circa 1930
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage iron toy kitchen figure of a traditional antique kitchen representation. Made by unknown manufacturer in Spain, circa 1930. In original con...
Category
1930s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Poacher Scene After Josef Ringeisen
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Poacher Scene after Josef Ringeisen
A colorful oil print depicting a dramatic poaching scenery in the Bavarian for...
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Vintage Khorasan Style Bird Incense Burner in Brass
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1970s interpretation of a 17th century Bird/chicken incense burner from the region of Khorasan in Afganistan. It stands peculiar yet proud. Its ma...
Category
1970s Afghan Khorassan Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Don Filippo Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
The bold Don Filippo Vase is part of a remarkable range of mythology inspired vases, crafted entirely by hand. Painted all over in a dark midnight blue with a matt finish, the ancien...
Category
2010s Italian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Swedish Folk Art Wooden Plate/ Tazza with Original Paint
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Folk art wodden plate / Tazza from Southern Sweden.
Fantastically nice large Wooden plate on foot/ Tazza. In Sweden called "So...
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Oak
A Snake Ceramic Plate by Robert Picault Vallauris France 1960s
By Robert Picault
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A Snake Plate by Robert Picault Vallauris France 1960s.
We thnik that the artist had fun : Front with the snake and behind with his signature.
Report : A chip behind the plate ( Pl...
Category
1960s French Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
XIXth century french marotte black ceramic figure from ménigoutte 1880 folk art
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Marotte - head form
original 19th century folk art ceramic figure Marotte
Unique handmade piece Realised in Menigoutte - France
Circa 1880
original good condition - see details ...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Bullfinch Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1910s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Oriole Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1910s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Goldfinch Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1910s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Goldfinch Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Wood Rock Wren Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden strolling bear handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
A large antique statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with na...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Black Forest Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Chaffinch Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
1920s Austrian Black Forest Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage 20th Century Empire Style Bronze Furniture Fittings - 2Y457
Located in Bordeaux, FR
These vintage 20th-century bronze furniture fittings in the Empire style are a beautiful and decorative addition to any collection. Measuring 5.1 inches (13 cm) in height and 2.8 inc...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Dove Pigeon Vichtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art, Austria 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful Austrian 20th century, carved wood bird, mounted on a stand for hanging. The tradition of these in Austria called "Viechtauer" birds goes back to the early 19th century w...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
carved wooden eagle head
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Wall carved wooden eagle head 19 th century
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique French Woven Wire Basket, circa 1900
Located in Trensacq, FR
Charming handcrafted Provincial French woven wire work basket, circa 1900. A well-executed nicely shaped 'pannier' with moveable handles and decorative loop...
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wire
Swedish Wooden Folk Art Gentleman Sugar Dispenser, 1940s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unknown Volk Art maker/artisan K.K made this elegant sugar, pepper, salt etc dispenser in engine-tuned pine. It is dated 1946 and we found this beautie on a privat Flea-marked near F...
Category
1940s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Black Faun Wall Decorative Ceramic Mask circa 1950 French Midcentury
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Wall ceramic mask, circa 1950
French midcentury ceramic mask with elegant black ceramic glaze color.
Original perfect conditions
Measures: Height 24 cm, large 22 cm, depth 7...
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Weathervane, Iron with Stone Foot, 17th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Large iron weathervane from the 17th Century with long flagpole and hand-hewn sandstone block as a stand.
Category
17th Century German Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Sandstone, Iron
Memento Mori, Wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Unique sculptured wooden Skull from Innsbruck, Austria,
from around the 1920 ties,
extremely fine sculptured piece of Artisanal work,
looks like a real skull...
Category
1920s Austrian Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Opon Igede Ifa - Divination Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hand-carved Opon Igede Ifa or divination bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th Century.
A Babalawo ("diviner") of the West African Yoruba people uses an Opon Igede Ifa to store th...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Manekineko Cat Object 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a vintage piggy bank of manekineko cat. It is made with pottery and it was made around 1970s in Showa era.
DImensions.
10 x 6.5 x H12.5 cm
The maneki-neko is a common Japa...
Category
1970s Japanese Showa Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Collection of Four Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of four Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand carved painted wood. The larger one is approximate 6 3/4" high, 6 3/8" wide and 1 7/8" deep....
Category
1970s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Black Forest Poacher with Chamois
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Black Forest Poacher with Chamois
A very large wooden handcarved poacher statue. The poacher is on his way back from the hunt with a hunted chamois on his back. The hand-made ...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage 20th Century French Table Liqueur Set – Barrel and 6 Small Cups - 2Y481
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage 20th-century French table liqueur set is a charming and decorative piece, perfect for collectors or as a unique display item. The set includes a wooden barrel and six sm...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Swedish 18th Century Painted Box in Oak Wood
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Scandinavian Baroque oak wood box with original ironwork, partially black painted.
We acquired this piece in the region of "Skåne" in South Sweden. This Mid 18th Century piece wa...
Category
Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Cassina Ténéré Handwoven Jute Rug Barcode Version.
By Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Cassina Ténéré Handwoven Jute Rug Barcode Version.
A rug that celebrates nature, entirely hand-made of jute, using ancient traditional methods.
Cassina partners with the Golran com...
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Jute
Swiss alp painted trunk dated 1808
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Swiss alp painted trunk dated 1808
Category
Early 1800s Swiss Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage "Beer - Proud Sponsors of Casual Sex Since 1859" Advertising - 2Y347
Located in Bordeaux, FR
A vintage and humorous advertising plaque featuring the text: "Beer - Proud Sponsors of Casual Sex Since 1859." This cheeky piece adds character to any bar, man cave, or entertainmen...
Category
20th Century French Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India, 19th Century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India 19th century
A colorful oil print depicting a dramatic tiger hunting scenery in India. ...
Category
Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Trade sign for a wine shop: three bottles with french label wine, France 1950.
Located in Milan, IT
A trade sign for the window of a wine shop, depicting three bottles with the label of French wines: Chateau Santenay, Chateau Ponsac, Chateau Ermitage. Made of carved solid fruitwood...
Category
1950s French Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood, Lacquer
Vintage 20th Century Normandy Butter Churn – Wooden Decorative Piece - 2Y493
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage 20th-century wooden butter churn from Normandy is a captivating relic of rural craftsmanship and history. Measuring 13.6 inches (34.5 cm) in height, 11.8 inches (30 cm) ...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Coca - Cola Advertising Fan Cover. 1950 - 1959
Located in CADALSO, ES
Rare to find
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
Vintage Carved Wood Mask, African Folk Art 20th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
A hand carved wood wall mask, vintage from the 20th Century. African Folk Art.
Handmade and carved from a single piece of exotic wood, in a manner specific to traditional African ar...
Category
1970s African Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Chamois primitive Black Forest Hand Carved Folk Art Wooden Trophy, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More than likely o...
Category
1860s Austrian Black Forest Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Stoneware Chess Game, Andrée Hirlet, Paris c. 1960
By Andrée Hirlet-Albrieux
Located in St Ouen, FR
Exceptional achievement in modeled stoneware with great attention to details giving each piece an intrinsic decorative value.
Handwritten signature on the back of the chessboard.
M...
Category
1960s French Folk Art Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Set of Two Cow- and Sheep Bells Austrian Mountain Pasture, circa 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
For sale is a beautiful and unique set of to Austrian mountain pasture bells- one of them a cow bell, the other a sheep bell. They were most likely made and...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Large Danish Maple and Mahogany Pond Yacht Ship Model
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large elegant wooden pond yacht ship model in maple and mahogany.
High quality, hand-built. Deck fitted with small screws.
Denmark 1920-1930....
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Other Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Vintage Illuminated Letter a, 1970s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage industrial illuminated letter A was made in Italy during the 1970s and comes from an old advertising banner. It features a brown metal bod...
Category
1970s Italian Industrial Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Ceramic Vases by Guieba, with Geometrical Decoration, 2022
By Charles-Henri Guiéba
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A pair of ceramic vases by Charles-Henri Guieba with geometrical decoration.
Wood firing.
Perfect original conditions.
Each piece is signed under the base.
Unique piece.
2022.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Don Venerando Green Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This stunning vase will stand out in a modern or eclectic interior, where it will provide a one-of-a-kind decoration in any room, while also serving as be a superb vessel for a floral display. Crafted entirely by hand in the Sicilian tradition of Moor sculptures...
Category
2010s Italian Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Art nouveau walking stick depicts the God Pan and the nymph Echo, Sweden 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouvea walking stick. The T-shaped 838/1000 silver knob is embossed and chiselled and depicts, on one side, the God of the woods, Pan, sitting on a rock playing the flute, while ...
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Vintage French Ceramic Duck-Shaped Trinket Box – 10 cm (4") - 2Y393
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming vintage ceramic duck-shaped trinket box is a decorative and functional piece from 20th-century France. Its adorable duck design makes it perfect as a jewelry box, pillbox, or catchall dish, adding a whimsical touch to any vanity or display.
Key Features:
Material: Glazed ceramic, smooth and glossy finish.
Design: Duck-shaped with removable lid, ideal for storing small treasures, jewelry, coins, or pills.
Origin: Made in France, a unique vintage find.
Period: Mid-to-late 20th century decorative design.
Size:
Length: 10 cm (4")
Height: 8 cm (3.1")
Thickness: 6 cm (2.4")
Weight: 140 g (4.9 oz)
Condition:
Overall: Good vintage condition with some minor wear.
Details:
Some small chips or surface imperfections, consistent with age.
Slight wear on the bottom (see photos for details).
Why You’ll Love It:
Whimsical & Collectible Design – A delightful addition to any ceramic, duck, or animal-themed collection.
Versatile & Practical – Great for jewelry, pills, trinkets, or as a display piece.
French Vintage Charm...
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Large Glass Bowl with Symmetrical Design - 2Y444
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage large glass bowl features a striking symmetrical design, making it a beautiful and functional addition to any home decor. Measuring 8.7 inches (22 cm) in diameter and 3....
Category
20th Century Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Scandinavian Grandchild Clock with Painted Flowers Decorations
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tall and narrow grandfather floor clock in the original yellow and flower decoration, possible Denmark or Scandinavian for sure, circa 1875.
Du...
Category
Late 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Ceramic Vase by Joseph Talbot, to La Borne, circa 1940
By Michael Talbot
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A ceramic vase by Joseph Talbot, to La Borne.
Signed under the base.
Perfect original conditions,
circa 1940.
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Late 20th Century Wooden Crucifix with Spelter Corpus - 2Y306
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautiful crucifix from the late 20th century is crafted from wood with a spelter (regule) corpus, offering a striking representation of Christian religious symbolism. It makes ...
Category
Late 20th Century French Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Spelter
Attilio Pierelli Scultura Volto Mid-Century Design Art 1960’s
Located in Taranto, IT
Attilio Pierelli Scultura Volto Mid-Century Design Art 1960’s.
Meravigliosa era rarissima scultura firmata Pierelli. Realizzata in un materiale molto...
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Resin
Antique french Royal Wedding Quilt
Located in Doha, QA
This rare and outstanding French antique Royal Quilt with flower design and each square consisting of four Fleur-de-lis originally was used for ceremonial Royal weddings at the Roman Catholic Churches. The borders of the Quilt represent the typical Greek key design and the middle part is various flowers and leaves, some of them close to tulips images, which at that time were symbol of love and loyalty. Weddings Quilts...
Category
Early 19th Century French Baroque Antique Continental Europe - Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Linen
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