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Item Ships From: England
Fine Early Bronze Horseman. Benin, Nigeria
Located in London, GB
From close examination there are many indications that this bronze figure is likely to be a early casting. The wall of the casting shows many flaws and imperfections, this can be see...
Category
19th Century Tribal Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
18th Century Italian Marble Holy Water Stoup. A wonderful shaped marble water stoup.
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
Large 18th Century Italian Mirror
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A fabulous bright gilt 18th Century Italian mirror within a bordered glass frame.
This mirror has had some minor restoration, commensurate with age.
Circa 1790.
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Benin King Oba and Queen, Pair of Hand Carved Seated Ebony Figures West African
By People from Benin
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Charming Benin King Oba and his Queen. Terrific pair of Benin hand carved ebony hardwood figures.
Intricate detailing on each of these super West African carvings
Circa Mid 20th c...
Category
Late 20th Century Beninese Tribal England - Folk Art
Materials
Ebony
Victorian Still Life Oil Painting Floral Gilt Frame
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Large Victorian style oil painting of a vivid floral and fruit arrangement
Classic work, very well executed by the artist
The brushwork is very fine and intricate
Look at the renditi...
Category
1980s Victorian Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Antique Flower basket Decorative Arts Interior design Asian Laos 中国古董
Located in London, GB
Antique Flower basket Laos
A superbly intricately crafted elegant bamboo flower basket with handle from Laos South East Asia
Period early 20th ...
Category
Early 20th Century Laotian England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Bamboo
Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.
A wonderful example of massive scale, Trebor Barley Sugar & Fruit Centres sweet jars. Bea...
Category
1920s British Folk Art Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
Wooden Trade Sign Advertising Model of Kissel Gold Bug Speedster
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Wooden Trade Sign Advertising Model of Kissel Gold Bug Speedster
A Car made famous by Amelia Earhart the Kissel Gold Bug Speedster thought of as one of the ...
Category
1950s Folk Art Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Plywood
Red Candelholder by Objekti
Located in London, GB
Benjamin and Miriam, founders of Objekti, discovered the pines on a trip to Mexico and fell instantly in love with these unique and rare pieces. The pine, a symbol long associated wi...
Category
2010s Mexican England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Wool Winder Stand, English, Walnut, Adjustable Yarn Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique wool winder stand. An English, walnut adjustable yarn swift, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Fascinating ear...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Masonic Lodge Rotating Sign Liberty Hall Strict Order Candle Holders
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Wimbledon-Furniture
Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for sale this vintage Masonic Lodge rotating wood sign with brass candle holders
A g...
Category
20th Century English Modern England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Rare Pre-Columbian Chimu Stirrup Vessel – Sea Plant or Fungi Motif
Located in London, GB
Rare Pre-Columbian Chimu Stirrup Vessel – Sea Plant or Fungi Motif – 12th–14th Century AD, Peru
An intriguing and rare Chimu stirrup vessel from Pre-Columbian Peru, dating to the 12...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique Oil Painting Signed Dansaert Soldier Homecoming Portrait
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Quality French antique oil painting showing a delicate portrait scene
Piece is signed in the bottom right corner and also features the artists name on the frame
Léon Marie Constant...
Category
1830s Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Rouen Faience Corpus
Located in London, GB
A French faience corpus manufactured in Rouen. The cross now missing and with historic damage to the wrists and ankles.
Category
1760s French Louis XV Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Faience
French Hand-forged Blacksmith Sign
Located in London, England
Beautifully crafted blacksmith trade sign.
Hand-forged and riveted, not welded.
A seriously striking decorative piece of 20th century folk art.
In exceptional original co...
Category
1950s French Folk Art Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
An Anatolian Marble ‘Star Gazer’ Figure
Located in London, GB
An Anatolian Marble ‘Star Gazer’ Figure
Marble
Anatolian
Early Bronze Age / Circa 2700 - 2100 BC
Size: 5cm high, 3cm wide - 2 ins high, 1¼ ins high
The highly stylised oval head wi...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Turkish Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
Elizabeth Anderson Harbour Pottery Studio Pottery Jug and Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish and finely made studio pottery jug and vase decorated in trailed glazes by Elizabeth L Anderson and made at the Harbour Pottery at South Quay Studios in Maryport, Cumbria a...
Category
20th Century English Modern England - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
European Studio Pottery, Bowl
Located in London, GB
Glazed ceramic
H8 x D15 cm
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Mary Rich, Pouring vessel with handle
By Mary Rich
Located in London, GB
Ceramic
H21 x D11 cm
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Maryanne Nicholls, Handled Vessel I
Located in London, GB
White glazed vessel on black clay
H58 x W28 cm
With maker’s mark
Category
21st Century and Contemporary England - Folk Art
Materials
Clay
Murano, Pair of vases
Located in London, GB
c.1970s
Handblown glass
D17 x H25, D14 x H21 cm
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
American 19th Century Painted Folk Art Marriage Chest and Hanging Cupboard
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
American 19th century painted Folk Art marriage chest and hanging cupboard
A very rare and unusual American painted Folk Art Marriage chest and hanging cupboard, the cupboard has ...
Category
Early 19th Century North American American Craftsman Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Prue Piper, Cockerel Sauceboat
Located in London, GB
Decorated earthenware
H16 x W24 x D17 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary England - Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming collection of hand crafted puppets by John Carr, (William & His Turnips) depicting a scare crow, a gardener with a hoe and 12 turnips.
Develope...
Category
Mid-20th Century English England - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Pine
French Oil Painting Mother and Child Love Portrait 6 ft 198 CM
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful French oil painting depicting a mother and child
Comes in the gilt frame and is a great size at 6.5 feet tall - 198 CM
We bought this from a dealer at the Paris antiques ma...
Category
1980s Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Empire Acanthus Leaf Roundel
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare woodblock with complete repeat. Of interest to wallpaper collectors or as a conversation piece in the home as a decorative carved wallhanging.
A rare, large 19th Century French wallpaper...
Category
19th Century French Empire Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Oak
African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
West African Akan Terracotta Commemorative memorial portrait Head Ghana
Terracotta with red slip 8 1/2 x 7 inches, 21.5 x 18 cm,
Period 19th century o...
Category
19th Century Ghanaian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Rare Chicken Fairground Target Panel from Paris
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Rare Chicken Fairground Target Panel from Paris
Made from pine and papier Mache with hand painted detail. Known as a Passé Boule in France these fairground amusem...
Category
1920s French Victorian Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Pine, Paper
Early Twentieth-Century Tanzanian Village Stool
Located in London, GB
The form of this finely carved early twentieth-century village stool, from the Hehe culture in Tanzania, consists of four short, upright legs supporting a dish-shaped seat. A small d...
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal England - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
1930's Original Parisian Fashion Illustration Watercolor Black Oriental Dress
Located in Cirencester, GB
Very stylish, unique and original 1930's French fashion design, no doubt of Parisian origin.
The painting, executed in gouache/ watercolor and pencil, is dated to the upper corne...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica
Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Central Highlands, Atlantic Watershed, C. 1000 to 1400 CE.
A carved volcanic stone ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Stone
English Medieval Stone Head Mounted onto Steel Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A medieval stone carving of a female head dating form the 16th century. Reclaimed from Northern England and mounted on a modern steel stand.
Additional...
Category
15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Stone, Steel
Hand Built Sculptural Wood Fired Triangular Form Signed Studio Pottery Dish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A truly wonderful design piece, and one of my favourite pieces, is this hand-built wood fired three cornered triangular studio pottery dish of scul...
Category
20th Century British Modern England - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century reverse painted English shop trade sign
A wonderful example of an early 20th century English reverse hand painted sign writers shop trade sign. In original untoch ...
Category
1910s British Victorian Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
Heraldic Crest Framed & Painted on Slate from Borough of Finchley, Coat of Arms
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Heraldic crest framed & painted on slate from Borough of Finchley, coat of arms.
The coat of arms is 3 dimensional, it has been carved, painted and gilded, and set in golden b...
Category
Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique England - Folk Art
Giant Hand Carved Wood Chess Set Tallest Piece Beautiful Timber Patina
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this extremely well crafted Giant Chess Set in hand carved hardwood
A truly stunning and exquisitely made set, the whi...
Category
20th Century European Country England - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Antique French Green Painted Domed Top Chest, 19Th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE PAINTED DOMED TRUNK
A decorative and useful chest of fairly generous proportions, constructed of pine with iron carry handles.
Layers of old paint of differing shades of gr...
Category
19th Century French Rustic Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Edwardian Oil Painting Reading Lady Portrait English Art
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Edwardian style oil painting showing a lady reading
The lady is in elegant dress as she reads what looks like a book of etchings / prints
Artist has caught the scene with gr...
Category
1980s Edwardian Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Oil Painting Portrait Edwardian Girl - English Art
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Gorgeous Edwardian style oil painting of a young girl reclining
- Artist has really captured the beauty and elegance of the scene with great skill
- We bought this from a dealer at...
Category
1980s Edwardian Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Vintage Solo Margarine Enamel Mid-Century Sign
Located in Norwich, GB
A wonderful bright vintage enamel sign advertising Solo margarine. Belgian - Circa 1940's.
The sign is in very good condition for its age, ther...
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern England - Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog
This fierce looking beast dates from the 19th Century, he is carved in wood and was originally painted ...
Category
Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Charles Voysey Design PAIR Antique Candle stick holders decorative décor
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of Pumpkin like design Arts & Crafts brass Candle stick holders by designer Charles Voysey Manufactured by Edward Barnard & Son Circa 1910 Pretty cool cut out pumpk...
Category
19th Century English Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Vintage Carved Deity, Oriental, Bronzed Pine, Buddha Figure, Art Deco, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved deity. An Oriental, bronzed pine Buddha figure, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.
Graced with a distinctive finish and pleasingly tactile
Displays ...
Category
1930s Chinese Art Deco Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Antique English Enamel Pub Sign
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
‘The Friar’s Oak’ enamel pub sign with a wrought iron hanging bracket / frame. Reclaimed from a Public House in Shropshire. Double sided.
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Enamel, Wrought Iron
French Weathered Stone Statue of a Sleeping Putti, Baby Cherub with Wings
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French weathered stone statue of a sleeping putti, baby cherub with wings
Sleeping in the sunshine with his head on his arms and dainty wings on h...
Category
Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Cast Stone
Red and Blue pearl Small by Objekti
Located in London, GB
Benjamin and Miriam, founders of Objekti, discovered the pines on a trip to Mexico and fell instantly in love with these unique and rare pieces. The pine, a symbol long associated wi...
Category
2010s Mexican England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
A rare exceptionally large male Cup bearer ritual shrine figure standing upright holding a cup in front
carv...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Charming, French Carved Gilt Console Wall Shelf
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Charming, French carved gilt console wall shelf.
A beautifully carved little gilt shelf, it has a serpentine shaped top and a double wall fixing leg
Thi...
Category
19th Century Beaux Arts Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Giltwood
1960's French Portrait Man with Fingers in His Mouth Caricature
Located in Cirencester, GB
French Character Portrait
French school, Mid 20th Century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
signed lower corner
Image : 12 x 9.25 inches
Superbly decorative 1960's French p...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1960's French Portrait Wacky Smoker Caricature of Young Man with Cigarette
Located in Cirencester, GB
French Character Portrait
French school, Mid 20th Century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
Image : 25.5 x 19.5 inches
Superbly decorative 1960's French portrait painting. Id...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1960's French Portrait Gentleman in Deep Thought, Caricature
Located in Cirencester, GB
French character portrait
French school, mid 20th century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
stamped
Image: 25.5 x 19.5 inches
Superbly decorative 1960's French portrait painti...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Black Forest Style Carved Wall Bracket Shelf
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Black Forest style carved wall bracket shelf
This is a delightful item, the bracket has a carved stag’s head decorated with leaves and trees fro...
Category
Early 20th Century Black Forest England - Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
Huge Bright & Colorful French Impressionist Oil Painting - Pink White Roses
Located in Cirencester, GB
Maggy Clarysse (1931-2011)
oil on canvas, unframed
39.5 x 32 inches
signed front and back
condition: excellent
provenance: all the paintings we have by this artist have come from the...
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Vintage Early 20th Century Oil Painting on Canvas Landscape and Cattle. c.1910
Located in London, GB
A charming early 20th century landscape oil painting. c.1910
Very skilfully painted landscape scene focusing on a herd of cattle.
Some very minor damage to the edges as pictured.
Category
Mid-20th Century English England - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Very Large Moroccan Ceramic Platter (2026.3)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Very Large Moroccan Ceramic Platter (2026.3)
Very Large Moroccan Ceramic Platter. Made in the Atlas mountains these huge platters are a labour of love. They are hand formed and hand ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Colourful Abstract, French Expressionist Original Painting
By Akos Biro
Located in Cirencester, GB
AKOS BIRO (HUNGARIAN 1911-2002)
watercolour/ crayon, signed
size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches
Beautifully colourful, original painting by the very popular and highly regarded Hungarian/...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
in Use, Vintage Hospital X-Ray Sign, circa 1980
Located in Faversham, GB
Vintage London hospital x-ray sign that hung above the x-ray room door of the inpatient ward. The words ‘In Use’ illuminate when switched on.
London,...
Category
20th Century British Mid-Century Modern England - Folk Art
Materials
Aluminum
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