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Item Ships From: Sweden
Period: Mid-20th Century
Old Antique Lobi Wooden Female Figure Sculpture Produced in Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century Lobi folk tribal art female figure wooden sculpture produced in Burkina Faso, Africa by anonymous designer in the 1940s. In good original condition. Dimensions: H:...
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1940s Burkinabe Tribal Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-century female mannequin from Siegel & Stockman, Paris, 1950s
By Siegel Paris
Located in Uppsala, SE
Very decorative female mid-century mannequin made by Siegel for Stockmann, Paris, size 46. The torso stands on a tripod wooden base of birch or beech. The whole construction is demou...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Mid-Century Swedish Outsiders Art "Eve and the Serpent" Sculpture in Wood
Located in Stockholm, SE
The Outsider Art Sculpture an ode to the timeless tale of Eve and the Serpent. This enigmatic piece bears witness to the forbidden allure of the Garden of Eden. Crafted in wood-carve...
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1950s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Oak, Paint

Scandinavian Modern Teak Sculpture by Johnny Mattsson, Sweden
By Johnny Mattsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely teak sculpture by Swedish artist Johnny Mattsson. The figurative sculpture is in a shape of a woman and is entitled "Morgon" (morning in Swedish). It is made from relief carve...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Teak

A Pair Of John Bauer Wooden Carved Wall Sculptures
By John Bauer
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of wooden carved and hand painted birch wood panels representing a moose and a troll with a child. These figures were taken from the famous Swedish painter and illustrator Joh...
Category

1930s Swedish Folk Art Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Birch

Pair of Swedish Painted Rococo Style Nightstands, Circa 1930's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A pair of Rococo style light Gustavian grey-painted Swedish nightstands or night tables from the first half of the 20th Century. These Scandinavian have a charming patina have each ...
Category

1930s Swedish Rococo Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Plywood, Pine

Sculpture, Lobi Male Figure, Burkina Faso, Mid/Late-1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Sculpture, Lobi Male Figure with one hand pointing upwards, Burkina Faso. Mid/late-1900s. Height excl. base 13 cm. Total height 15 cm. Patina, signs of age. Provenance: Dealer and...
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Burl Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Farsta, SE
Organic wabi-sabi burl wood taple lamp, circa 1960. The organic and textual appearance of this lamp is in its own Scandinavian way, something that you c...
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1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Birch

Massive Birch Burl Bowl
Located in Farsta, SE
Truly massive primitive root bowl From Sweden, made out of burl birch in 1970.
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Brutalist Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Birch, Burl

Folk Art Chair from Finland
Located in Farsta, SE
One of a kind Folk Art chair from Finland Acid-stained Pine 1930s Consistent with age and use.
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1930s Finnish Folk Art Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Mirror Designed by Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1930
By Estrid Ericson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Mirror designed by Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1930. Pewter and mirror. Measures: H: 62.5 cm / 2' 1/2'' W: 41 cm / 16'' D: 2 cm / 3/4''.
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Pewter

Red-Toned Wooden Vintage Abstract Animal Sculpture, Swedish Mid Century Handmade
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely wooden sculpture designed in Sweden in the midcentury. It is in very good condition except from that one of its legs is repaired. The designer is unknown.
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Stoneware

Lovely Vintage Black Abstract Sculpture Wood Johnny Mattsson, Midcentury, Sweden
By Johnny Mattsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely wooden sculpture designed by the famous wooden sculptor Johnny Mattsson in Gävle, Sweden in the midcentury. It is in very good condition except from that one of its legs is ...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Sculpture “Resting Lion” by Henrik Starcke, Denmark, 1959
Located in Stockholm, SE
Limestone. A version of this lion can still be seen at Bakkegårdsskolen in Gentofte, Denmark. Measures: H: 98 cm/ 3' 2 5/8" L: 120 cm/ 3' 11 1/4".
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Limestone

Wooden Sculpture - Kay Bojesen - Danish Soldier with rifle
By Johnny Mattsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely Danish soldier with rifle designed by Kaj Bojesen in Denmark, designed in the early 1940s. The soldier is 21.5 cm (8.6") high and in excellent ...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Sweden - Folk Art

Materials

Wood

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Pair of Nightstands in the Style of Paolo Buffa, circa 1950s
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Pair of Hand Carved Cherub Angel Head, Anri, Italy, 1980s
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Art Deco Traditional Wooden Hand Large Artist Mannequin Scale Model
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A handmade wooden Artist mannequin hand model - all joints move as they should. Found on an Estate sale in Vienna, Austria. Shows some minor wear - but looks beautiful on display! So...
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1950s Artic Musk Ox Arne Tjomsland Mid-Century Scandinavian Norway Sculpture
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Antique Carved Wooden Deer's Head Wall Decoration, Germany, ca 1920
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique Carved Wooden Deer's Head Wall Decoration, Germany, from ca. 1920 A beautiful antique wall decoration - entirely from linden wood carved dee...
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Antique Swedish Wood Carved Sami Sculpture in Style of Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson
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Located in Andernach, DE
One-of-a-kind woodcarving attributed to the Swedish artist Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson, Lapland. This cheerfully smiling Sami man is wearing a traditional garb & hat in traditional colours. Intricately carved and painted by a skilled hand. The artist Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson was born in 1908 and she died 1980...
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Located in Douglas Manor, NY
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Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Located in High Point, NC
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African Tribal Art Hand Carved Wooden Mask
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African Tribal Art Hand Carved Wooden Mask
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Located in Stockholm, SE
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