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Item Ships From: Milan
African Futurist Black Tribal Mask by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Contemporary African single mask created by the artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently processed and painted in late 2022 by the artist.
The...
Category
Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$2,362 Sale Price
20% Off
Berlin iron walking stick depicting parts of armours, Germany 1800s.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: jewel Walking stick, milord-shaped knob in perforated Berlin iron, with relief and gilded engravings, depicting parts of armours. Ebony wood shaft. Metal ferrule. Ger...
Category
Early 19th Century German Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Berlin Iron
African Futurist Gold Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Single African mask created by artist Bomber Bax.
The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently processed and painted in late 2022 by the artist.
The artist used spec...
Category
Early 1900s Ivorian Tribal Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$2,362 Sale Price
20% Off
Backgammon Large Set
By Giobagnara
Located in Milan, IT
This exquisite set of backgammon is made of a walnut wood and mahogany case that is upholstered in fine-dyed leather of which the color and type can be customized. The playing surface is made up of inlaid leather. The set includes checkers in boxwood and dice. The closing is magnetic to secure a safe...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Walnut
$2,283 / item
Folk art walking stick depicting a man on a chain-shaped shaft, USA 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick of American folk art.
The stick is made entirely from a single branch of fruit wood, carved and ingraved. The tip is made of copper, smooth with decorative lin...
Category
1880s American Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Early and Unusual Loop-Pile Beni Ouarain Moroccan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The Beni Ouarain confederation is composed of seventeen tribes inhabiting the high mountain region of the northeastern Middle Atlas. Their rugs differ from other Berber weavings in t...
Category
1920s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Pair bookends on black marble base depicting brass sailboat
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends on black marble base depicting brass sailboat.
English manufacture of the 1950s.
Measurements 13x9x16.5 cm - inches 5.1x3.6x6.5.
The last photo is the gift box.
Category
1950s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
Early and Rare Abstract Rehamna Berber Carpet
Located in Milan, IT
The carpets of the Rehamna derive from the Haouz, a landscape of hills and plains situated between the Middle Atlas and the Atlantic ocean mostly inhabited by Arabic groups and arabi...
Category
1920s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
African Ethiopian Tribal Folk Art Painting 20th Century Battle Scene on Canvas
Located in Milano, MI
African Ethiopian painting imported to Italy by a diplomat during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia, in the late 1930s. This tribal folk art painting depicts a battle scene and the canvas is mounted on a parallelogram-shaped frame.
It is a large battle painting...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
A group of five example of wooden articulated dummie’s hands. Italy, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A group of five samples of articulated hands for dummies, made in various types of wood: national walnut, chestnut, maple. Mounted on bases, made of cast iron and brass for the locki...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Iron
English scale model of recreational sloop with mainsail mast and jib 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Scale model of a recreational sloop equipped with a mast with mainsail and jib.
Early 20th-century English manufacture, made of wood, brass, rope, and cloth on wooden base, dark wood...
Category
1930s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Half hull of a 19th century French brig made of pine and mahogany wood
Located in Milan, IT
Half hull of a late 19th-century French brig made of pine and mahogany wood, mounted on black-colored wood plank, wood-colored living work, black-colored dead work.
Bon état. Table m...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Moroccan Berber Miniature Prayer Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and unusual Moroccan rug woven in the hooked technique using recycled industrial fibres on a plastic foundation. The directional character of the abstract pattern, which seem ...
Category
2010s Moroccan Islamic Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Italian modern erotic Japanese manga painting by Gianni S99, 1990s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern erotic Japanese manga painting by Gianni S99, 1990s
Acrylic painting on board with an erotic theme, representing iconic characters from J...
Category
1990s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Berber Moroccan Ourika Valley Eye Design Flat-Weave Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Woven with natural, undyed wool, flat-weaves such as the one illustrated here are characteristic of the Berber people located in the Ourika Valley, in the Moroccan High Atlas region....
Category
1940s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Postmodern Bronze and Iron Revolving Tree Decorative Object, Anonymous, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
It is in bronze and features a varnished iron top.
It might show slight traces of use since it's vintage, but it can be considered as in excellent original condition and ready to be...
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Bronze sculpture "Girl on a Chair" by Spanish sculptor Juan Clara, 1920s
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze sculpture titled "Girl on a Chair" by Spanish sculptor Juan Clara, 1920s
Juan Clara's bronze sculpture Girl on a Stool captures the innocence and charm of childhood. This beau...
Category
1920s Spanish Belle Époque Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Three Hand-forged Wrought Iron Trivets 18th Century Italian Iron Rests
Located in Milano, MI
From Italy a unique set of three 18th and 19th century assorted Italian flat iron trivets used to place hot irons to protect the preservation of tables, cloth and from hot charcoal a...
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Pond Model made in 1930 of a yacht used to navigate ponds
Located in Milan, IT
Model made in the 1930s of a yacht used for sailing in ponds. Original masts, rigging and sails, beautiful wooden hull with original paint, plumbed keel, wood and brass support tai...
Category
1930s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Half hull from the 1950s of an English schooner in mahogany and pine
Located in Milan, IT
Half hull from the 1950s of an English schooner mahogany and pine wood. Good state measures 86 x 4.2x10 cm - inches 33.8x1.7x3.9
The half-hull, used to design boats, was the tool ...
Category
1950s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Square glazed stoneware vase by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s
By Alessio Tasca
Located in Milano, IT
Square glazed stoneware vase by Alessio Tasca, 1970s
Square drawn ceramic vase made by Alessio Tasca around 1970. The work is glazed stoneware with a white and brown finish, with a g...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Articulated mannequin made with the percussion hammers of a piano Italy 1940
Located in Milan, IT
A one of a kind, small articulated mannequin, made with the percussion hammers of
a pianoforte. The metaphisically shaped feet and face, are made from dampers: these are wooden blo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Helmet Arai sculpture installation with stand
By Spinzi
Located in Milano, IT
Helmet sculpture with free stand in metal and aluminium
Arai helmet , Japanese manufature,
One of the most distinctive features of an Arai helmet is the comfort it offers. How comfor...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
$1,275 Sale Price
10% Off
Limited Edition Scarabeo Rug
By Sitap Carpet Couture
Located in Milan, IT
Skillfully crafted in the age-old hand-knotting technique, this stunning Scarabeo is a limited edition rug fit for an eclectic home. Displayed on t...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Textile
$3,358 / item
Folk art walking stick depicting flowers and characters, Russia 1830.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk Art Walking Stick, carved and sculpted from a single piece of wood, the walking stick has a flattened overall shape. The base is rounded, from which the shaft rises, featuring t...
Category
Mid-19th Century Russian Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
BC Erba / Grass 1989-1990 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
BC ERBA/grass 1989-1990 by Caturegli Formica
Dimensions: W 250 x L 250 cm
Materials: Wool
Produced by Elio Palmisano in 1989-90 for the collection/exhibition Tappeti e Arazzi
...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$65,484 / item
Small propeller bronze bipalas, British manufacture of the 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Small propeller bronze bipala, British manufacture of the 1930s.
Width 19 cm - 7.5 inch, height 8.5 cm - 3.4 inch, depth 4.5 cm - 1.8 inch. The propeller is mounted on a custom-mad...
Category
1930s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Pair bronze bookends of sailors sailing on sailboat 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of cast bronze bookends depicting sailors sailing on a sailboat.
English manufacture of the 1930s.
Bon état. Measurements 11.5x6x12.5 - inches 4.6x2.4x4.9.
The last photo is t...
Category
1930s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Nautical diorama in glass and wood case of a Brigantine signed A. De Gasperi
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical diorama in wood and glass case depicting half hull of a brig with unfurled sails in very well defined wood with cloth sails, signed lower right G. De Gasperi.
Ligurian manu...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Scale Nautical Vintage Model of an English Motorboat, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Scale model of an English motorboat (antique motor yacht) from the 1950s, wooden planking hull. Measures: Length 57 cm, 23.44 inches, width 13.5 cm, 5.3 ...
Category
1950s British Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antimony sculpture depicting sailor French manufacture early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
Antimony sculpture depicting the figure of a sailor, French manufacture from the early 1900s.
The beautifully crafted sculpture captures the elegant and athletic bearing of a tall, s...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Ivory handle walking stick depicting a mangoose with a snake, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick, carved ivory knob, depicting a mongoose with a snake in its mouth. Emerald and ruby eyes. 18K gold band. The barrel is sculpted and carved from a single patinated mapl...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold, Brass, Iron
Folk art walking stick depicting the head of a man, USA 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick: one piece of fruitwood depicting the head of a man. United States of America circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Rhinoceros Bronze Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is an original piece by Raffaello Romanelli executed in 2011 after being commissioned by a private collector to the Galleria. The rhinoceros was modeled with clay looking at different pictures and the clay mold...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
$5,267 / item
BC Graffiti 1989-90 by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
Bc Graffiti 1989-90 by Caturegli Formica.
Dimensions: W 175 x L 250 cm
Materials: Wool
Carpets as deep information
Carpets are very common items. But it has never really been...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
$65,484 / item
Ivory handle walking stick depicting a Japonise woman jneeling, Europe 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: carved ivory knob, Japanese handle for the European market, depicting a kneeling Japanese woman with a fan in her hand and a bouquet of flowers. band in 925/1000 silve...
Category
Early 20th Century European Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal, Silver
White Backgammon Box Game
By Cassigoli
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden handmade backgammon game dressed in fine and soft genuine leather with brass dice in palladium plating. Available in different colors. Please, ask th...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
$1,236 / item
Italian Art Deco mirror by Luigi Brusotti for La Permanente Mobili, 1940s
By La Permanente Mobili Cantù, Luigi Brusotti
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Art Deco mirror by Luigi Brusotti for La Permanente Mobili, 1940s
Rectangular wall mirror with acid etchings in the shape of stars and leaves. Wooden structure with mirrored ...
Category
1940s Italian Art Deco Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Early 20th century bronze casting bookends depicting an English pole brigantine
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends, bronze casting depicting an English pole brig at sea, where the sails unfurled between the waves and mounted on mahogany wood base. English manufacture of the earl...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Armis I Black Sculpture
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
This one-off sculpture invites one to lean on the superb shapes only nature can draw. An ideal accent piece to create a decorative focus in contemporary or rustic-chic decors, it fla...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$1,852 / item
Antique Painting on Copper, "The Mockery of Christ”
Located in Milano, IT
Painting on copper. Italian school of the late 17th century. The scene, which recounts a moment in the Passion of Christ, is filled with the charac...
Category
17th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
$8,031 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare late 19th century cast brass "Jack Tar" umbrella and sailor stick holder.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare cast brass "Jack Tar" umbrella and sailor's staff holder, English manufacture datable to around the late from the 19th century.
The umbrella stand is depicted by a sailor Jac...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Cover
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil used as a head scarf in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti-Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...
Category
1930s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Linguat I Set of 2 Black Sculptures
By Omnibus Design
Located in Milan, IT
A celebration of nature in its purest form, this set of two wooden sculptures is meticulously handcrafted from pieces of oak trunks used in the 1930s for dying tapestries. Elegant and minimalist iron pin...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$9,631 / item
Don Venerando Black Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase of a Moor man is entirely handmade of ceramic handpainted in a traditional matte black glaze. The beauty of this piece is revealed in the ornate decorative ...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$707 / item
Italian Vintage Table Soccer With Three Knobs
Located in Milano, IT
This charming foosball table, with its worn and authentic look, exudes an unmistakable vintage appeal that takes us back to a time when playing was a simple and genuine moment of sha...
Category
1920s English Industrial Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Art Nouveau boxwood whistle depicting a smiling face, France end of 19th century
Located in Milan, IT
An Art Nouveau whistle made of carved Boxwood, depicting a smiling face of a blindfolded woman. The terminal part, the actual whistle, is made of deer horn, engraved with the phrase ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Horn, Boxwood
Donna Carmela Black Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
A captivating ode to traditional craftsmanship and modern sensibility, this anthropomorphic vase of a Sicilian woman recalls the grandeur of Sicily's Arab domination. Crafted with care by master ceramicist Stefania Boemi, this piece is hand glazed in a deep black matte hue and boasts an expressive visage with an ornate headdress and crown flanked by locks of hair intertwined with Sicilian lemons...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
$707 / item
Large Early Ivory Minimal Tulu Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A rare and relatively early example of monochrome Tulu rug, distinguished by a completely open field embellished by almost calligraphic touches of natural brown wool. Tulus of this t...
Category
1920s Turkish Tulu Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Early 20th century mahogany bollard with a pi shape used to stop a line
Located in Milan, IT
Early 20th century mahogany wood cleat or castanet in the shape of pi used to stop a line, from a fishing boat in northern France. Generally secured by strong through-bolting scre...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Putto with Dolphin Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This is a reproduction of Andrea del Verrocchio's famous bronze sculpture, Putto with Dolphin from 1470, which is now housed in Florence's Palazzo V...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
$10,224
Donna Rosa Head Vase
By Stefania Boemi
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a light pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that provide intense color depth. Onl...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
$1,806 / item
Small cigar box made of teak covered with Galuchat and ebony 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Small cigar case galuchat-coated teak wood with ebony side profiles, 1970s manufacture.
Wooden teak base masterfully veneered in Galuchat, pedigree leather light blue tint with glo...
Category
1970s Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Shagreen
Sitting Woman Sculpture
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This extraordinary sculpture merges art and design in a unique showcase of craftsmanship that will stunningly elevate the aesthetic of any interior. Handmade of gypsum by Romanelli's...
Category
2010s Italian Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Other
$1,282 / item
Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto Venice late 19th century
Located in Milan, IT
Small carved wooden figurehead depicting young Moretto, mounted on red marble base, late 19th-century Venetian manufacture.
This is a beautifully crafted sculpture made of polychrom...
Category
1890s Antique Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Silver handle walking stick, depicting a horse head and a jockey, England 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: golden silver handle depicting a horse head and a jockey. Ebony wood shaft, metal ferrule. United Kingdom early 1900s.
Category
Early 20th Century English Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Wedgwood Ceramic Jug, with Hunting Scenes, England 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
The jug is made of fine pottery with a cream colored glaze cover. The flared body shows elements in relief in the first elevation. Then a central band wit...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Outstanding Vintage Beni Mguild Moroccan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The Beni Mguild tribe is located in the mountainous region of the Moroccan Middle Atlas. Together with the Beni Ouarain, they represent the earliest Berber presence in that region as...
Category
1950s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Nautical diorama in wood and glass case of a schooner with English sails unfurled
Located in Milan, IT
Nautical diorama in wooden and glass case with pyramidal shape depicting half hull of a wooden schooner with full sails flying the English flag. 1 sailing ship, two small pyrovelie...
Category
Early 20th Century Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Scarf
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil of an unusual format, sparsely embellished with touches of embroidery, used as a head cover in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdallah Berber people...
Category
1930s Moroccan Tribal Vintage Milan - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
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