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Item Ships From: France
Splendid Louis Midavaine Screen, 1888-1978
By Louis Midavaine
Located in Renens, CH
Splendid Louis Midavaine screen, circa 1925, with 3 articulated leaves in lacquered wood and lacquered wood decorated with a Bengal tiger leaping from an overturned coconut tree. The...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century.
Base 34 x 20cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian France - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
Vintage Mid-20th Century Metal Teapot/Coffee Pot, French Design - 2Y573
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your kitchen or dining décor with this elegant mid-20th century teapot or coffee pot, crafted from sturdy metal with a sleek, timeless design. Reflecting the 1940–1960 style,...
Category
Mid-20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
White glazed ceramic mural sculpture by Patrick Crulis, 2025.
By Patrick Crulis
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
White glazed ceramic mural sculpture by Patrick Crulis.
2025. Unique piece.
H : 21.6 x 15.7 x 5.9 inches.
Approximate sizes.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Large Vintage Handcrafted Floral Faience Plate by Boch Holland - 2Y363
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite large faience plate by Boch Holland for Royal Sphinx showcases a beautifully detailed hand-painted floral design. Crafted with expert skill, the plate embodies traditi...
Category
20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Faience
Sleep Guardian or Kata Sergo Ethiopian TOTEM 3 in Solid Natural Cedar Wood
Located in Paris, FR
TOTEM 3 sleep guardian or Kata Sergo from the ethnic
Gorague´, South / South West Ethiopia. Different ridges
are intended to evacuate the bad vibes from the fireplace
to the top hous...
Category
Late 19th Century Ethiopian Antique France - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Large floor vase in white glazed ceramic by Patrick Crulis, 2025
By Patrick Crulis
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
White glazed stoneware large floor vase by Patrick Crulis.
2025. Unique piece.
H : 28.3 x 20.5 x 19.3 inches.
Approximate sizes.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Large Statuette of an Asian Woman with Peacock Decor - Resin - 2Y91
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Presenting a stunning large statuette of an Asian woman, exquisitely crafted in resin. This piece showcases intricate details, including a peacock, child, and other ornate decoration...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Resin
Vintage Set of 10 "Aujourd'hui la Bible" Illustrated Religious Volumes (1) 3Y19
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Explore the spiritual and historical depth of this rare collection, Aujourd’hui la Bible – Journal de la Vie, spanning volumes 1 through 10 (missing Tome 11). Published in 1969, thes...
Category
1960s Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Ceramic Mask, Accolay, France, 1960s
By Accolay Pottery
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic Mask, Accolay, France, 1960s
Accolay was a pottery center in France, north of Burgundy, founded amongst others, by 4 students of Alexandre Kostanda. Active between 1945 and 1...
Category
1960s French Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
A Tribal Art Byeri Fang Sculpture Gabon 1980's
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A Tribal Art Byeri Fang Sculpture Gabon 1980's
Very nice decorative sculpture.
Beautiful black and shade of red.
Late work from Southern Gabon.
Repo...
Category
1980s Gabonese Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Beautiful Natural Desert Rose - 739 Grams, Maghreb Origin - 2Y555
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Bring a piece of the desert into your collection with this stunning natural desert rose, weighing 739 grams. Featuring a delicate brown hue and intricate petal-like formations, this ...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Rose Quartz
Charming Acrylic Painting of a Grasshopper by J. Boving, Signed - 2Y568
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Bring nature's grace into your space with this captivating acrylic painting featuring a grasshopper, masterfully crafted by Mâconnais artist J. Boving. Created on a wooden board, thi...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Unique Geometric Two-Tone Wood & Silk, Earthy Tones Sculptural Vase by Awaré
By Jérôme Pereira
Located in Geneve, CH
Corps Céleste III unique sculpture by Awaré
Dimensions: L 35 x H 54cm
Materials: Plane tree, naturel dyed silk, pigment, oxidation
Awaré is the meeting of the sculptor Jérôme Pereira and the artist Sylvia Eustache...
Category
2010s French Modern France - Folk Art
Materials
Silk, Wood
Vintage 20th Century Oval Serving Plate –Moulin des Loups France Orchies - 2Y511
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage 20th-century oval serving plate from Moulin des Loups France Orchies is a timeless piece of French ceramic craftsmanship. Measuring 1.4 inches (3.5 cm) in height, 13.2 i...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
A Romantic Ceramic Panel by Simone Picault Vallauris France 1970s
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A Ceramic Panel by Simone Picault Vallauris France 1970s
Wife of famous artist Robert Picault.
Report : minor chip on the edge and behind.
Category
1970s French Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Brass Teapot with Etched Design, Indian, 20th Century - 2Y362
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage brass teapot, likely of Indian origin, is beautifully etched with intricate designs, making it an elegant and collectible piece. Crafted in the 20th century, the teapot ...
Category
20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Makonde People
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young woman represented wears earrings. Her hairstyle shows three large braids which are...
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Men's Hoodie by DEHA, 2007 Collection, Size S, 2C14
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This stylish vintage hoodie from DEHA’s 2007 collection combines Italian craftsmanship with timeless design. Made from 100% cotton, it offers comfort and durability, making it perfec...
Category
Early 2000s France - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Ceramic Mask, Accolay, France, 1960s
By Accolay Pottery
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic Mask, Accolay, France, 1960s
Accolay was a pottery center in France, north of Burgundy, founded amongst others, by 4 students of Alexandre Kostanda. Active between 1945 and 1...
Category
1960s French Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Large Ceramic Elephant Plant Holder – Glazed and Crackle Finish - 2Y480
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage large ceramic elephant plant holder, featuring a beautiful glazed and crackle finish, is a charming addition to any space. Originating from Asia, this exquisite piece me...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic Lamp in the Style of Georges Pelletier, or Accolay, circa 1950/1960
By Georges Pelletier, Accolay Pottery
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Ceramic lamp in the style of Georges Pelletier, or Accolay circa 1950/1960.
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Kodak No. 2A Brownie Model C Camera with Case – Circa 1924-1933 - 2Y318
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage Kodak No. 2A Brownie Model C camera dates back to the 1924-1933 era, a true collector's item for photography enthusiasts and vintage technology collectors. The camera co...
Category
1920s French Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Alabaster and Brass Lamp Base with Lampshade - 2Y227
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Pre-owned
Comments: In good condition. The lamp is functional, but the electrical wiring is not up to modern standards. The lampshade has small stains, a slight tear, and ...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Wrought Iron Animal Fire Screen by Atelier Marolles - France - 1950s
By Atelier Marolles, Jean Touret
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Incredible wrought iron farm animal fire screen by Atelier Marolles, France, 1955.
Unique decorative piece showcasing a grid of charming barnyard animals including oxen, roosters, pi...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
Vintage 20th Century Engraving of a Map of Duchy of Burgundy and County - 2Y442
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage 20th-century engraving features a detailed map of the Duchy of Burgundy and the County of Bresse, making it an elegant and historical addition to any collection. Measuri...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Beautiful Ceramic Plate by Sarreguemines Featuring the Head - 2Y466
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This beautiful ceramic plate by Sarreguemines features an exquisite design depicting the head of an African woman. Measuring 9.1 inches (23 cm) in diameter and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in hei...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Convex enamel plaque, André Stouls, Lutterbach beer, 1648, ALS Strasbourg
Located in NANTES, FR
This enamel plaque is typical of the 1930s, with a very geometric design.
It is signed André Stouls 21, and was manufactured by Email ALS. The marking reads "STRASBOUP," with some l...
Category
20th Century European Art Deco France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Polychrome Wood Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gelede festivals honour the creative and dangerous power of women elders, female ancestors and goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lower mask and an upper elaborate superstructure. The lower mask depicts a woman's face, it's composure expressing the qualities of calmness and patience.
The numbers are the inventory numbers from Penn State University and Lehigh University.
Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent collection; The Lehigh University - Art Galleries permanent collection.
Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson.
Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria where Dr Swanson was the Advisor to the National Universities Commission and later on the Chief Planning Officer of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
During their time in Africa the Swansons started to collect African art. In 1973 a part of their collection, circa 120 pieces went on loan to The Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art, where the remained until 1978.
In 1981 Dr Swanson passed away and his wife Marian never returned to Africa.
In 1982 Mrs Swanson lent 130 pieces to the Lehigh University Art Gallery where they remained until 1987. A few pieces were also lent to Lafayette College...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Rectangular Blue Oceano 360 Rug by Mohebban
Located in Geneve, CH
Rectangular Blue Oceano 360 Rug by Mohebban
Dimensions: W 360 x L 275 cm
Materials: Wool.
The Sombra collection, designed by Miguel Reguero, celebrates the intersection of architect...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern France - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Dogon People, Burkina Faso, 19th c. - No 5
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
19th-century bronze currency bracelet / Manilla in horseshoe form with fixed opening. Intricate graphical swirled rope work design and tips are shaped with large flat ends with geome...
Category
Mid-19th Century Burkinabe Tribal Antique France - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Pierre Digan La Borne Pair of Brown and Black Stoneware Ceramic Pitchers, 1970
By Pierre Digan
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Pierre Digan.
Pair of stoneware ceramic pitchers.
Original perfect condition.
Black and brown stoneware ceramic colors.
Realised in la Borne circa 1970.
Measures: Num...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Pitcher "Savines les Lacs" Genuine High-Fired Flame Glazed Stoneware - 2Y210
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming pitcher, carafe, or jug from "Savines les Lacs" is crafted from genuine high-fired flame-glazed stoneware. It boasts a rustic yet elegant design, making it a versatile ...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Antique "Shakespeare" Collection – J. Duvivier Edition (1914) - 3Y22
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This rare 1914 edition of Shakespeare, part of the Les Meilleurs Pages collection from Editions J. Duvivier, offers an insightful selection of the playwright’s most celebrated works....
Category
1910s Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Patrick Danion, Painting, Acrylic on Paper, France, 1989
By Patrick Danion
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Patrick Danion,
Painting, Acrylic on Paper,
Signed on the bottom right corner,
France, 1989.
Measures: Width 134 cm, Height 122 cm.
Category
1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Acrylic, Paint
Yellow glazed stoneware vase by Brigitte Pénicaud, circa 2015.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Yellow glazed stoneware vase by Brigitte Pénicaud.
Artist signature under the base. Circa 2015.
H : 11.8 x 8.7 inches.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Beaux Arts France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
An antique large padlock & skeleton key - France - Early XXth century.
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
Antique large padlock accompanied by its original functional skeleton key.
Category
Early 20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Steel
Vintage Renault Road Tractor Toy- 2Y41
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Introducing a classic piece of vintage machinery: this small Renault road tractor. This collectible toy tractor offers a glimpse into mid-20th-centur...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Albert Chubac, Gouache Painting, circa 1980, France
By Albert Chubac
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Albert Chubac, Composition
Gouache,
Signed lower right,
circa 1980, France.
Measures: Height 15 cm, width 15 cm, depth 3 cm (without frame).
Albert Chubac was born in Geneva in 19...
Category
1980s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Paint
A Ceramic Mask by Marino Le Vaucour Vallauris France 1960s
By Le Vaucour
Located in HYÈRES, FR
An African Ceramic Mask by Marino Le Vaucour.
Vallauris, France 1960s
Signed.
Size the mask : Height : 32cm Large : 14cm
Size the pedestal : Height : 51cm Large : 21 X 19cm
The p...
Category
1960s French Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 20th Century Bar or Bistro Ceramic Pitcher, 1/4 Liter - 2Y325
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming vintage ceramic pitcher, perfect for bar, restaurant, or bistro settings, features a 1/4-liter capacity and a classic design that complements a variety of decor styles....
Category
20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Lovely Framed Reproduction Print of Vincent van Gogh’s "Vase with Irises - 2Y332
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming framed reproduction of Vincent van Gogh’s renowned "Vase with Irises" brings the beauty of the original masterpiece into any home. Printed with fine attention to detail...
Category
20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Glass Bell with Ceramic Birds
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful German ceramic birds set up under an antique glass dome.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Deco France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Glass
Full Portfolio 14 Air France Posters by Georges Mathieu, 1968
By Air France
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Full portfolio 14 Air France posters - Georges Mathieu
Full portfolio for Air France
Blanchard Printing
1968
Measures: 100 x 60cm
With summary b...
Category
1960s European Other Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Kpélié Mask, Sénoufo population, Ivory Coast, 1950
Located in Paris, FR
The Senoufo people inhabit areas spanning southern Mali, southern Burkina Faso, and northern Côte d'Ivoire. They are organized around the poro, a male initiation system where young boys learn their social and religious roles in sacred woods, away from the village. Initiation ceremonies can last up to twenty-one years, and ritual objects are carved by specialized artisans.
The Kpélié mask...
Category
1950s Ivorian Folk Art Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Ceramic vide-poche by Roger Capron, France, 1970's
By Roger Capron
Located in Paris, FR
Vide-poche by Roger Capron, black ceramic, signed
Category
1970s French Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
African Decorative Object, Gourd
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
African decorative object, gourd, early 20th century.
Measures: H 11 cm, L 57 cm, W 13 cm.
Category
20th Century African Tribal France - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
Antique Vintage Lamp Base in Alabaster and Brass with Lampshade - 2Y231
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Condition: Good
Comments: The lamp is in working condition, though the electrical wiring does not meet modern standards. The alabaster and brass lamp base is in good condition, with ...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Small ceramic vase by Ruelland, France, 1960's
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Paris, FR
Small ceramic vase by Ruelland, signed
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Denby Stoneware Pot – Made in England - 2Y315
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming vintage Denby stoneware pot, made in England, is a beautiful and functional addition to any kitchen or collection. Known for their durabi...
Category
20th Century French France - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Ethnic Bronze Figurine, "Civilta" - 2Y450
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage ethnic bronze figurine, possibly labeled "Civilta," is a captivating piece that adds a touch of cultural charm to any collection. Measuring 2.2 inches (5.5 cm) in height...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Early 20th Century Round Cléry Longchamps Plate, Ironstone - 2Y567
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add a touch of vintage elegance to your collection with this early 20th-century Cléry Longchamps round plate. Crafted from durable ironstone, it originates from Longchamps, France, a...
Category
Early 20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Ironstone
Ceramic plate by Roger Capron, Vallauris, France, 1960's
By Roger Capron
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic plate by Roger Capron, Vallauris, France, signed
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Vintage Carving or Gigot Serving Set with Crown "1111" Hallmark- 2Y529
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This antique vintage carving or gigot serving set, featuring the hallmark "1111" with a crown, is a timeless piece of tableware from the 20th century. Originating in France, this set...
Category
20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Small Marbled Onyx and Pewter Jug Vase – Elegant Decorative Piece - 2Y66
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Elevate your home décor with this small marbled onyx and pewter jug vase. This unique piece showcases the natural beauty of onyx with its captivating marbled pattern, complemented by...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Pewter
Early 20th Century Large African Wooden Mask - 2Y474
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This early 20th-century large African wooden mask is a captivating piece of art. Measuring 26.6 inches (67.5 cm) in height, 6.7 inches (17 cm) in length, and 2 inches (5 cm) in thick...
Category
Early 20th Century France - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Stoneware vase- pitcher by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
By George Martin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware pitcher by Georges Martin with glazes decoration.
Artist monogram on the base.
Unique piece.
Circa 1970-1980.
H : 18.1 x 12.9 x 14.2 inches.
Category
1970s French Beaux Arts Vintage France - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 20th Century Hammered Brass Ashtray - 2Y214
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage hammered brass ashtray, dating from the 20th century or earlier, is a fine example of craftsmanship that adds a touch of timeless elegance to any setting. Whether used a...
Category
20th Century French Empire France - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
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