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Item Ships From: Idaho
19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Lathe work, remnants of paint or dark stain. Original pestle included.
Period: First half of the 19th century
Origin: Eastern, US
Size: 5" ...
Category
Early 19th Century American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century Braided Rawhide Quirt
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Finely braided 19th Century rawhide quirt with three knots. Measures: 14" plus 15" flapper, last quarter of the 19th century.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery deals in the ra...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Hide
19th Century Native Pomo Hanging Gift Basket
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Very nice Pomo hanging gift basket with three rod construction. Fully feathered, embellished with shell discs and abalone drops. This is a beautiful feathered "night" basket. The des...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1920s Navajo Transitional Pictorial Blanket
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Navajo transitional pictorial with bird. A few older "in use" repairs more interesting than distracting. 4'8" x 6'
Period: circa 1920
Origin: Navajo, Southwest
Size:...
Category
1920s American Native American Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1930s Deer Lodge Prison Horsehair Quirt
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Deer Lodge Prison quirt with orange, black, and white dyed horsehair and leather hand strap and finely braided flapper.
PERIOD: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Montana, United States
SIZ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other
19th Century French Wine Scale with Barrel
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Early French wine scale with barrel. Overall 80" to top of arm 74" H to top of arch x 64" W x 48" D. Completely disassembles for transport. Original wooden ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Effigy Cane with Carved Otter
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Northeast carved effigy cane with otter head. Patina plus. Ex John Behnken.
Period: Mid-19th century or earlier
Origin: Northeast US
Size: 35" H.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
20th Century Crow Decoy
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Early 20th Century carved and painted crow decoy with glass eyes and wire legs.
Period: Early 20th century
Origin: United States
Size: 10"L x 8"H x 4"W
Family Owned & Operated
Cisc...
Category
20th Century American Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Rawhide Quirt
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Rawhide braided quirt with lead filled handle.
Period: Last quarter of the 19th century
Origin: Montana
Size: 14" plus 11" flapper.
Family Owned & Oper...
Category
1880s American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Hide
Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss carved match holder with a cat with glass eyes seated beside a pitcher. In the 1800’s the wood carving industry of Switzerland started in the...
Category
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Pair Northwest Coast Cedar Totems
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Northwest coast cedar TOTEM. Signed in pencil on back, "Susan Peters." We assume a former owner. Base is contemporary, almost matching totems. Carved o...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Cedar
19th Century Gentleman's Vintage Foot Rest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage metal footrest marked "Rest Your Feet Here". Used in a western "gentleman's club." Red velvet in horseshoe design.
Origin: Wyoming
Period: Late 19th century
Dimensions: 12"...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other, Metal
American Rooster Sheet Iron Boot Scraper
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Arts & Crafts stylized sheet iron rooster boot scraper on wooden base.
Period: Mid-20th century
Origin: United States
Size: 12" H x 12" L.
Family Owned & Operated
Cisco’s Gallery d...
Category
Mid-19th Century American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Roger Litski 1950s Pair of Mallard Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Mallard pair of hand carved by Roger Litski. Original paint still showing. Glass eyes. Each marked on the bottom "R.L." Oversized for big water.
Period: circa 1950
Origin: Green Bay...
Category
1950s American Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Native Salmon Ladder Maquette
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Salmon ladder/rattle maquette by Lillian Pitt (1943 Wasco). Made of copper tubing and hanging cut copper salmon. Maquette for public commission at the Uni...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Native American Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Pair of Nuu-Chah-Nulth Model Totems
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This matched pair of Nuu-chah-nulth model poles each feature thunderbirds, wolves, lightning snakes and eagles. The poles are nearly identical and vary only in minute details and color choices. The thunderbirds...
Category
1920s Canadian Native American Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Cedar
Coeur D'alene Tribe Moccasins
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Coeur d'Alene tribe moccasins with very thin hide and beadwork. Fawn or antelope. Simple classic design. Neat display - shows use.
Period: Last half of the 19th century
Origin: Coe...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Animal Skin
Group of Six 19th Century French Copper Kettles
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Group of six continental copper spouted and handled kettles. One marked "Carlstom Yarberg" and another "SKS Wasa."
Period: 19th century
Origin: Continent...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
"Koy-Yahwa'mah" Gold Tone Photograph by Carl Moon
By Carl Moon
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
By Carl Moon signed gold tone; the woman is Maria Marcos, 1914. Published in "In Search of the Wild Indian" by Tom Driebe (Original frame), page 162. A copy of the book comes with.
...
Category
1910s Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Milk and Eggs Navajo Double Saddle
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Navajo crystal banded pictorial with "Milk & Eggs" along with letters and numbers off of grocery boxes. Appears to have been used as a double saddle. Gre...
Category
1920s Navajo Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Jim Little Feather Gold Tone Photograph by Carl Moon
By Carl Moon
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
By Carl Moon - signed Goldtone; 9"x12" Taos - 1914. also titled "Pueblo Belle"; published in "In Search of the Wild Indian" by Tom Friebe, page 115. This piece is in the original fra...
Category
1910s Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Painted Ski Montana History Scapula
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Painted in the old style vintage steer or buffalo scapula painted by Gordon R. (Buzz) Adolfson, February 26, 1977. One side showing a big horn ram with signature and date, the other ...
Category
1970s American Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Bone
Set of 5 Hand Carved and Painted Shorebird Decoys
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Flock of Wayne Baker (Virginia) shorebird decoys. Painted wood consisting of two schematic swans and three flying egrets painted in the round. Each is ...
Category
1980s American Vintage Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Maidu Basketry Gambling Cup
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Maidu basketry gambling cup. Finely woven with stair step geometric design and humaoid figures.
Period: Last quater of the 19th century
Origin: California
Size: 4 1/2" x 5".
Fami...
Category
Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Idaho - Folk Art
Materials
Reed
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