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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
William & Mary Rare Pewter Trefid Spoon with Portraits, Circa 1690
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Very rare William and Mary pewter trefid spoon the handle molded in relief with portraits and dating from around 1690. The spoon has an elongated rounded ...
Category
17th Century English William and Mary Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
$1,992 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Lovely circa 1890 Victorian Hardwood Games Compendium Chess Horse Racing Dice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original Victorian games compendium with a complete suite of games
This is a very well made and c...
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$2,384 Sale Price
30% Off
Studio Pottery, Monumental Urn
By Studio Pottery
Located in London, GB
Terracotta
H57 x D44 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Miniature Antique Comb Back Windsor Armchair Based on the 18th Century Design
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely miniature antique 18th century style Windsor Comb back armchair
A good looking and decorative piece, most likely a salesman sample ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$766 Sale Price
25% Off
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 United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Working Shorebird Decoy
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderfully sculptural working shorebird decoy, found in original paint. Most likely a replacement beak. Later bespoke made stand, France, circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th C Naive Pokerwork Panels of Tigers by Edward Guest Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Fab pair of poker work panels of Tigers, turn of the century in age circa 1910
A simple process of mark making, using a hot poker to scorch a wooden surface. It would appear Edward ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Rare American Mid Century Happi Time Pinball Game - Bagatelle
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Rare American Mid Century Happi Time Pinball Game - Bagatelle.
Pinball game still in full working order. Made in America. Sold as a decorative item but in reasonable working order ...
Category
1950s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell
This is a delightful and very unusual item, the brass bell is housed in an attractive wrought Iron frame, it is suspended on ...
Category
19th Century Black Forest Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Dennis Lane, Vase
Located in London, GB
For Newlyn Harbour Pottery, c.1960s
Ceramic
H29 x D14 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Antique French Folk Art Fairground Pierrot Shooting Target Game by Saussine
Located in London, GB
Antique Shooting Target, Antique Shooting Game, Fairground Antique, Funfair Antique, Circus Antique, Antique Pierrot, Carnival Antique, Folk A...
Category
1920s French Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Located in London, GB
This set of three early twentieth-century panels, from the Nupe culture in Nigeria, display a blend of beautiful decorative designs, carved in low relief against a plain background. ...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Maritime Curiosities Launch Bottle Shards Naval Sailors
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Trio of 19th century maritime curiositys, two glass bottle neck shards from the launch bottles of two ships. Also an unused streamer from another ships maiden voyage All have the wax...
Category
19th Century English Late Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Paper
Large 19Th C Sailors Woolwork 'Woolie' Triple Masted Sailing Ship Maritime Naval
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming and naive sailors woolwork or "woolie" depicting a triple masted sailing ship at sea, housed in a substantial cross cut oak cushion and glazed frame.
The woolwork shows ...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Glass, Oak
Early 20Th Century English Maritime Sailors Gambling Game Box ‘Crown & Anchor'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A early 20th century sailors ditty box, with painted ‘Crown & Anchor’ lid and original dice.
C & A was a gambling game, its origins can be traced back to the beginning of the 18th c...
Category
Early 20th Century English United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Imposing Pair of Cast Iron Door Porters 'Lion Serjent Erect' in Original Patina
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A good quality pair of of Cast iron door porters in a 'Lion Sejant Erect' form or sometimes termed 'sejant-rampant' - and in the manner of the coat of arms of dominion of the British Royal Monarch.
In their original state with some original white paint but mostly exposed iron which has been sealed and waxed to preserve the beautiful patina.
A decorative...
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
$866 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare American Mid Century Push Mud Jr Pinball Game - Bagatelle
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Rare American Mid Century Push Mud Jr Pinball Game - Bagatelle.
Pinball game still in full working order. Made in America. Sold as a decorative item but in reasonable working order...
Category
1950s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Sheet Metal
Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest
Located in London, GB
This fine early twentieth-century headrest, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, was previously part of a selection of exceptional Southern African art in the Terence and Bernice P...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Chippendale Mahogany Dressing Table Mirro
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Mahogany Chippendale style dressing table.
This wonderful dressing table stands upon cabriole legs with well carved ball and claw feet and carved shells to the knees.
Circa 1900
The ...
Category
Early 1900s Chippendale Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Circa 1880 Pair of Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved Dwarf Whip Hooks
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare pair of stunning, original circa 1880 Swiss made Black Forest wood, whip hooks of two Dwarfs
These are a very very rare...
Category
1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
$5,110 Sale Price / set
25% Off
19c Folk Art Country Swedish Adze Carved Rosewood Tripod Table Bowl Decorative
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Bought from an Antiques shop in Sweden, this charming, richly patinated tripod bowl table is hewn from a solid log of Rosewood - weighing in at 7kg, it's an incredibly extravagant us...
Category
Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Rosewood, Oak
$511 Sale Price
79% Off
1807 British School Studies Dead Robin & Kingfisher by Richard Pillar A Fair Lad
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Early 19th Century British School studies of a dead robin and kingfisher both similarly inscribed to the lower margin. Watercolours on paper with pencil underdrawings, housed in glaz...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
19th Century Large Welsh Turned Treen Sycamore Diary Bowl
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A mid-19th century turned sycamore diary bowl.
The bowl has a wonderful color with an untouched dry surface.
Measures: 25.5cm in diameter, 10cm in height.
Category
Mid-19th Century Welsh Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Sycamore
Black Forest Wood Carving of an Ibex
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An imposing ‘Black Forest’ wood carving of an Ibex,
standing on a rocky outcrop with realistically carved ribbed antlers and rippling fur.
Category
1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Igbo Iron Spiral Currency (Manilla), Nigeria
Located in London, GB
This nineteenth-century spiral currency (Manilla), from the Igbo culture in Nigeria, is impressive in its size and exhibits a wonderfully exaggerated twisted, spiral form.
Spiral ir...
Category
19th Century Nigerian Tribal Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Iron
A Family of 3 Weathered Granite Owls A lovely trio
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Family of 3 Weathered Granite Owls
A lovely trio, they are made with stone composition which is overlayed with decorative granite chippings, very unusual and very attractive piece...
Category
1960s Folk Art Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Granite
Richard Batterham, Ceramic Vase
By Richard Batterham
Located in London, GB
Stoneware with Tenmoku glaze.
H37 x D17 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
An Exceptional Eastern Cape Nguni Pipe Bowl and Stem
Located in London, GB
An Exceptional Eastern Cape Nguni Pipe Bowl and Stem
Wood, metal
Old inscription and dated: ‘1892’
South Africa
19th Century
Size: 45.5cm long - 18 ins long
Provenance:
Taylo...
Category
19th Century South African Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Jim Malone, Large Stoneware Combed Vase
By Jim Malone
Located in London, GB
Mushroom glaze on an olive ground. Impressed artist's monogram with Ainstable mark.
H47 x D24 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Finely Carved Tanzanian Chieftain's Stool
Located in London, GB
This beautifully carved title stool, from the Gogo culture in Tanzania, features a wonderful looped and adjoining structure. Dating back to the mid-twentieth century, this fine examp...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Ship in bottle diorama "Seamaid" English circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This is a very fine example of the art of building a model ship in a glass bottle. It is constructed in a large rectangular whiskey bottle. The ship is a three masted barque named Se...
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass
$1,355 / item
Prue Piper, Double Faced Green Man Vessel 'Horror fury'
Located in London, GB
Decorated earthenware
H17.5 x D12 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
David Leach, Stoneware Bottle Neck Vase
By David Leach
Located in London, GB
Stoneware
H44 x W23 x D23 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
British Studio Pottery, Miniature bowl
Located in London, GB
Ceramic
H6 x W7 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
19th Century Folk Art Wartime Relationship Commemorative Plaque
Located in London, GB
19th century Folk Art Wartime relationship commemorative plaque
We are proud to offer a rare and unique commemorative wartime relationship plaque...
Category
1880s Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Swedish Mid-Century Kilim Signed J.K
Located in London, England
Swedish Mid-Century Kilim with a beige base and pale blue boarder. With a scolloped inner border in tones of blue, gree and orange. Professionally cleaned. Sweden circa 1960.
L 252cm...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique 18th Century Neoclassical Marble Urn
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique 18th century Neoclassical style marble urn.
Beautifully carved into white statuary marble, this hand-carved urn is an excellent sculpture, featuring a detailed drape and ...
Category
Early 19th Century English Grand Tour Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
Hand Painted Indian Folk Art Stand or Low Table A Lovely Decorative piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Hand Painted Indian Folk Art Stand or Low Table
A Lovely Decorative piece painted in a green pallet with small Flowers
This little metal table is very sta...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Tin
Rare Early 20th Century Hand Carved Fairground Dragon Ride Fragment
Located in London, GB
Rare Early 20th Century Hand Carved Fairground Dragon Ride Fragment
A highly decorative and delightful object of an early 20th Century fairground dragon ride fragment panel. Would l...
Category
1920s Unknown Victorian Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Amata Benedict, AB Vase
Located in London, GB
Glazed Ceramic
H26 x W25 x D19 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
$1,174
Large Vintage Hand Blown Glass Fishing Float A good Example, hand blown
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Vintage Hand Blown Glass Fishing Float
A good Example, hand blown with a large pontil and hand knotted hemp rope net, in good antique condition
The float is 12” in diameter an...
Category
19th Century Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Blown Glass
Rare Early Enamel Sign Advertising Eley-Knoch Shot Gun Cartridges
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Rare early enamel sign advertising Eley-Knoch shot gun cartridges
Very Rare old sign, is made in ceramic enamel it is a heavy piece with the usu...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Enamel
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 United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Early 20th C Folk Art American School Pen & Ink On Paper Jack The Giant Killer
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather interesting and comical pen and ink on paper drawing of "Jack the giant killer", housed in a period stained pine frame.
Early part of the 20th century in age, American in ...
Category
Early 20th Century American United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Softwood, Paper
Late Naive English School "Bull Broke Loose" Bull Baiting Oil on Canvas
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A late 18th century oil on canvas depicting a bull baiting scene
In England during the time of Queen Anne, bull-baiting was practised in London at Hoc...
Category
Late 18th Century English Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Maple, Canvas
$1,226 Sale Price
25% Off
Papau New Guinea Sentani Mounted Nephrite Axe, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Large and exceptional vintage tribal carved green jade/nephrite axe from Sentani, Papau New Guinea. The Axe is mounted in a custom made bronze base and is...
Category
Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stone
Alice Gavalet, Spherical topped vessel
By Alice Gavalet
Located in London, GB
Painted earthenware
H39 x W28 x D20 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
Early 20th Century Country House Horse Stable Name Plaques Signs
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming collection of six, hand painted Horse stable name plaques.
Each plaque is pine, with an ebonised painted ground and gilt lettering. Age related knocks and abrasions comm...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
Pair of 19th Century French Sculptor's Stands
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Pair of 19th Century French sculptor's stands with revolving tops.These stands are made of pine with a decorative whitewash. With solid pine bases and well-worn flat revolving tops.P...
Category
Late 19th Century Rustic Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Pine
$4,088 / set
Pair Antique 19th Century Indian Miniature Mica Paintings C.1830
Located in London, GB
Pair Antique 19th Century Indian miniature Mica paintings C.1830
Indian Company School
A pair of 19th Century Indian gouache paintings on mica.
M...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Art Nouveau Bronze Fountain Dolphin Girl Garden Casting
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous bronze casting in the art nouveau style of a girl and dolphin
This piece is a fountain, the water would spurt from the dolphins mouth
Would be easy to conf...
Category
1980s Art Nouveau Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Fruit Bowl, English, Platinum Striata Marble, Ornamental, Serving Dish
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage fruit bowl. An English, platinum striata marble ornamental serving dish, dating to the late 20th century.
Elegant dish with stu...
Category
20th Century European United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Marble
1970's International Star Parade Chewing Gum Bags - Pack of Twenty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970's International Star Parade Chewing Gum Bags - New Old Stock - Pack of Twenty.
We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, l...
Category
1970s Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Frances Mackey, Model house
Located in London, GB
20th Century
Stoneware model of a house, signed
H15 x W13 x D9 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Beautifully Formed 1930's - 1940's Pokot Elder's Stool, Kenya
Located in London, GB
The form of this early twentieth-century Pokot stool from Kenya exhibits a beautiful sculptural quality, in which three curved, flared and flattened legs support the flat circular se...
Category
Early 20th Century Kenyan Tribal United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
1 of 3 Signed Period Roger Guerin 1896-1954 Ceramic Stoneware Pottery Vase Pots
By Roger Guerin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this one of a kind, fully signed, original circa 1930 Roger Guerin ceramic pots of large proportions.
I have three posts for sale, one has a stitched detailing, another, fler de lis and lastly one with handles and Deers, this sale is for the pot pictured alone, the others are listed under my other items and not included in this sale
Roger Guèrin (1896-1954) was one of the leading Belgian ceramists in Bouffioulx near Charleroi. Typical was his use of flowing glazes in his decorations. He was true to the history of this region, often working on a type of hard ceramic (fired to over 1250 degrees Celsius) which was made there since the late Middle Ages. He exhibited at the Paris expos...
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
Original GPO Glass “TELEPHONE” sign from a Red Phone Box From the 1950s
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Original GPO Glass “TELEPHONE” sign from a Red Phone Box
From the 1950s the thick glass Telephone sign is in good original Condition
The sign is 4” high and 25” long
FB241
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Glass
A rare folk art papier mâché and straw work study of a duckling, circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This most rare and unusual folk art study of a duckling is remarkable in its fine detail. It is constructed of papier mâché which is then been veneered with cut and shaped straw whi...
Category
Early 20th Century English Folk Art United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Antique Display Plate, Oriental, Cloisonne Plaque, Qing Dynasty, Georgian, 1750
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique display plate. An Oriental, cloisonné plaque in Qing dynasty taste, dating to the mid 18th century, circa 1750. An engaging example of early Chinese cloisonné work...
Category
1750s Chinese Qing Antique United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Charles Bound, Yunomi
Located in London, GB
Stoneware with impressed marks
H9.5 x D9 cm
Category
20th Century United Kingdom - Folk Art
Materials
Stoneware
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