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Early 20th Century Handmade Folky Carved Menu Board Adirondack
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous hand painted and handcrafted Adirondack carved menu board. Fantastic classic example of an early 20th century piece of an woodsy menu board from an upstate New York restaura...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Signs
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Art Nouveau walking stick, silver guilt knob with leaves, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouveau walking stick: curved gilded silver knob, depicting leaves in relief. Snakewood shaft. Brass ferrule. France circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antiquities
Materials
Silver, Brass
Art Nouveau walking stick depicting the dance of a capercaillie. Austria 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: liberty silver knob, depicting the dance of a capercaillie in love, in the background oak branches, with leaves and acorns. Ebony wood barrel. Brass and iron metal tip...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass, Iron
19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Sailor Carved Cribbage Board with Paddle Boat and Figural Pegs, signed "Vath, 1871," a folk art hand carved fruitwood cribbage board made to hang on a wall when not in u...
Category
Antique 1870s German Folk Art Game Boards
Materials
Fruitwood, Pine
Ornament for Wall or for Horse
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Horse ornamental strip, also for nomadic tents. this one is made of netting, with tufts or multi-colored wool and pockets in the center.
Colors: red, blue, black, brown.
Now You ca...
Category
Mid-20th Century Central Asian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wool
Thermometer
By Mithé Espelt
Located in Paris, FR
This beautiful ceramic object is emblematic of the work of Mithé Espelt, a French artist who embellishes the everyday with her refined, luminous objects. Crackled gilding is one of t...
Category
Late 20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Enamel, Gold Leaf
$1,199
Antique Folk Art Pig Weathervane on Custom Mount
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This delightful pig weathervane embodies the rustic charm and whimsical spirit of American folk art. Crafted from copper, the figure of a plump pig is rendered in a simple yet expres...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Metal, Copper
Ovolo Frame Mirror
Located in London, England
Ovolo shape frame with antique mirror plate glass. Circa 1920.
H 49cm x W 43cm x D 8cm
Category
Vintage 1920s Mirrors
Materials
Glass
Large Early 20th Century English Scratch Built / Folk Art Ship Model
Located in London, GB
Large Early 20th Century English Scratch Built / Folk Art Ship Model
A highly decorative and exceptionally well hand-crafted example of an early 20th Century English folk art ship m...
Category
Early 20th Century British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Antique Giltwood Mythical Duck Sculpture – Decorative Folk Art Figurine
Located in Lincoln, GB
Antique Giltwood Mythical Duck Sculpture – Decorative Folk Art Figurine
An enchanting antique giltwood sculpture depicting a mythical duck-like creature, exuding a charming blend of...
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
42 Star Parade Flag with Scattered Stars, ca 1889-1890
Located in York County, PA
42 STARS ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH SCATTERED STAR POSITIONING, REFLECTS THE ADDITION OF WASHINGTON STATE, MONTANA, AND THE DAKOTAS, NEVER AN OFFICIAL STAR COUNT, circa 1889-18...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Art Deco Jug, Vase Boch La Louvière Ceramic with Floral Decor, R.Chevalier
By Raymond Chevalier, Boch La Louviere
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art deco vase with polychrome flower decor and gilding by Raymond Chevalier designer artist for Boch Frères, La Louvière. In a very good condition with light gold fading on the handl...
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970
Located in Nantucket, MA
Unintentionally Whimsical Lobster Pound Sign, circa 1970, a great vintage hand-painted two board trade sign for a lobster pound. I love the idea of advertising where lobsters can par...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Pine
1593. Beleg van Geertruidenberg
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: Geertruidenberg under siege by the armies of prince Maurice by land and by water
Reverse: .*. / GERTRVDIS / BERGA. AB. HISP. / VINDICANT. ORD / CONFŒD. DVCE. PRIN / NASS. IN...
Category
Antique 16th Century Dutch Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Handcrafted Ceramic Pineapple XL Size
Located in Hallandale Beach, FL
Bring a touch of Mexican folk art into your home with this beautifully handcrafted ceramic pineapple. Made by skilled artisans in Mexico, this decorative piece is crafted from high-t...
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
5 coin weights 16th-17th century
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Gold Real Charles V – Dated 1623 – GG = Gerrit Geens (Born in Antwerpen, worked in Amsterdam from 1598, working ca. 1585 – 1628). Gauger-general of Brabant as of 1585
Weight: 4.95 g
...
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Handcrafted Ceramic Pineapple
Located in Hallandale Beach, FL
Bring a touch of Mexican folk art into your home with this beautifully handcrafted ceramic pineapple. Made by skilled artisans in Mexico, this decorative piece is crafted from high-t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Esqueleta de Ginecológico Contemporary Articulated Oaxacan Calaca
Located in Dekalb, IL
Artist: Unknown
Date: Late 20th Century
Medium: Paint on copal
Style/Movement: Mexican Folk Art
Dimensions: 11.5" H
Additional Details: This hand-carved wooden figure depicts a skel...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Vintage Budweiser Clydesdale Team Embossed Plastic Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1988; Santa Anita Park - Arcadia, California
Plastic promotional sign for the West Paddock Gardens at Santa Anita Racetrack.
This colorful sign features a stylized and dimension...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Signs
Materials
Plastic
1645. Overlijden Hugo de Groot
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: HUGO – GROTIUS., bust of Hugo de Groot left, initials I.D. of the medallist left from the bust
Reverse: BELGII DECUS: / VIR TITULIS ET / LAUDIBUS OMNIBUS / MAIOR . NAT . DEL...
Category
Antique 1640s Dutch Antiquities
Materials
Silver
1596. The Triple Alliantie
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: COMMVNIS. QVOS. CAVSA. MOVET. SOCIAT, three soldiers at altar in which are engraved the words LIBERT / PATRI
Reverse: TITVLVS FOEDERIS MDXVI, soldier pointing at sign on pil...
Category
Antique 16th Century Dutch Antiquities
Materials
Silver
$419 / item
Vintage "Pop Art" Tusker Beer Bottle Cap Folk Art Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage "Pop Art" Tusker Beer Bottle Cap Folk Art Tray
"Interesting pop-art Tray made from Tusker Beer Bottle Caps and Wire"
"some rust, scrapes and disc...
Category
20th Century Kenyan Post-Modern Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Clam Bake Sign, circa 1960s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Clam Bake Sign, circa 1960s, a hand painted wooden trade sign for Clam Bakes. A classic and time-honored New England tradition and favorite for natives and tourists alike, al...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Pine
Zabihi Collection Dazzling American Hooked Small Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th-century American Hooked Small Rug
Details
rug no. j4544
size 2' 4" x 5' 1" (71 x 155 cm)
Category
Mid-20th Century American Country North and South American Rugs
Materials
Jute
Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Coconut Shell Carved Ritual Cup – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Png"
Antique Carved Coconut Shell Ritual Bowl – Iatmul People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (c. 1880–1930)
Material: C...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Coconut
Swedish Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankards, Early 1920s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Swedish wooden Lidded Tankard and Pitcher, made of staves that are held together with split-branch banding. The lids are hinged. Both beautifully decorated in blue-green and oxblood ...
Category
Vintage 1920s Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Handcrafted 50 Ceramic Pineapple – Made in Mexico
Located in Hallandale Beach, FL
Bring a touch of Mexican folk art into your home with this beautifully handcrafted ceramic pineapple. Made by skilled artisans in Mexico, this decorative piece is crafted from high-t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at 1100 degrees and is therefore very resistant. The chamotte stoneware is patinated outs...
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at 1100 degrees and is therefore very resistant. The chamotte stoneware is patinated outs...
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Scandinavian Folk Art Wooden Lidded Tankard, Norwegian, Dated 1865
Located in Bochum, NRW
Embrace the timeless spirit of 19th-century Scandinavian craftsmanship with this exceptional Norwegian wooden lidded tankard, dated 1865 and adorned with painted initials that echo a...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Scandinavian Folk Art Wine, Alcohol Oak Cask, 19th Century
Located in Bochum, NRW
Scandinavian Folk Art oak cask, crafted in the 19th century and steeped in rustic tradition.
Constructed from robust oak staves and secured with authentic iron banding, this piece e...
Category
Antique 1850s Swedish Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Noir Nobilis Spina Garland
By George Lamiè
Located in Atlanta, GA
Inspired by the ceremonial neckwear of the Ndebele tribe of Southern Africa, this one-of-a-kind garland is a bold exploration of form and contrast. Hand-cut and high-fired in small b...
Category
2010s American Tribal Ceramics
Materials
Clay
19Thc Original Grey Painted Carrier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC Original blue / grey painted knife box or carrier. This cutlery is square nail construction and strong and sturdy.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Sioux Beaded Pictorial Tunic
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Sioux pictorial beaded tunic. Thread sewn and assembled using multiple hide panels. Beaded with 12 horses and 10 stars. Initials "C.S.C." Colors of deep red white hearts, various blu...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Hide, Beads
$34,500
18Thc Hand Carved Wooden Peel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18Thc Hand crafted early bread peal used in the old pot belly stoves or home made fireplaces. The condition is very good notice the burn marks on the paddle portion.This is to be ex...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Contemporary stoneware ceramic sculpture by a French artist
By Véra Rybaltchenko
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
Contemporary stoneware sculpture by French artist Véra Rybaltchenko. The stoneware was fired at 1100 degrees and is therefore very resistant. The chamotte stoneware is patinated outs...
Category
2010s French Modern Ceramics
Materials
Sandstone
Navajo Ganado Area Weaving
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Navajo Ganado area weaving. Dark red, dark gray, brown, natural, and black colors with feather design and intricate crystal design. Excellent condition, stunning color and visuals. W...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
$34,500
Navajo Teec Nos Pos Runner
By Navajo
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Native American Navajo Teec Nos Pos runner. Natural base color with red and black. Crystal design running up center with intricate geometrical design on sides. Beautiful piece for a ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
$23,000
"Suh” Jim Colclough Folk Art Redwood Sculpture 1970s Signed
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Jim Colclough learned to use traditional Ozark Mountain woodworking tools as a child in his father's blacksmith shop. When he was sixty-two (after his wife had died, and he had retir...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Adirondack Folk Art Iron c.1880-1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Adirondack folk art iron with replica of the famous painting, "The Life of a Hunter. "A Tight Fix".
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819-1905. This piece is signed by artist.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Rustic Paintings
Materials
Iron
Rare form of Early 20th Century Artists Lay figure
Located in London, GB
Rare form of Early 20th Century Artists Lay figure
A tad battered and bruised due to years of use, this rare form of a fully articulated artist’s lay figure still has bags of charac...
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Fine Vintage silver coral Cuff bracelet ethnographic tribal jewellery
Located in London, GB
Fine Vintage silver coral Cuff bracelet ethnographic tribal jewellery
A vintage silver Cuff bracelet with large real natural red coral cabochons
High grade silver with natural red ...
Category
20th Century American Native American Objects
Materials
Silver
Skull Face Mask Nepal Citipati Wood Dance Mask with Open Eyes Mouth Carved Teeth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Oval skull face dance mask from Nepal with powerful expression, open eyes and oval mouth with finely carved teeth. Representing the Buddhist Citipati, the skull faced protector. Hea...
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Set of 11 Vintage Christmas Figures Wood Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of 11 vintage wooden skier and winter figures from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is famous for this special kind of handcrafted christmas decora...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Arts and Crafts More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Zabihi Collection Square Mini Checkerboard Vintage Turkish Rug
Located in New York, NY
a mid 20th Century Checkerboard motif turkish rug
Details
rug no. j4235
size 1' 7" x 1' 9" (48 x 53 cm)
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Mid-Century Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Hand Carved Cowboy One Piece of Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed hand carved cowboy from a private folk art collection.The condition is very good.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Original Blue Painted Beach Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved and original blue painted " Beach " sign with a hand directional pointed to the beach.It has the original eyelets for hanging up.It is a one sided sign.Was found in ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Signs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Hand Painted on Wood Rococo Style Painting
Located in Pasadena, CA
Immerse yourself in the enchanting elegance of the Rococo era with this exquisite 19th-century hand-painted artwork, skillfully executed on wood. Housed in an ornate, gilt-accented f...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Wood
16 cowhide’s for upholstery or decoration
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Here we have 16 red cowhide skins for upholstery.
These are 3 year old skins and in good condition, very slight range in colour but an ideal solution for a big upholstery or decorat...
Category
Late 20th Century English Rustic Rugs
Materials
Leather
$2,735 / set
Blanco Nobilis Spina Garland
By George Lamiè
Located in Atlanta, GA
Inspired by the tribal bone garlands worn by the Vajrayana Buddhists of Tibet, this garland is a striking statement in sculptural minimalism, this hand-formed clay garland drapes ele...
Category
2010s American Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Clay
Kuba Wooden Neck Rest (early 20th Century) Dr Congo
By Kuba
Located in Bilzen, BE
Authentic Kuba Wooden Headrest
Democratic Republic of Congo, Early 1900s
Hand-carved hardwood with incised geometric motifs
Dimensions: heigth 14 cm, width 18 cm
Description:
A rare...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century American Indigo Coverlet
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven by hand in the late 18th century, this extraordinary American linen coverlet is a rare and striking example of pre-industrial textile craft. Loomed before the advent of Jacquar...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Quilts
Materials
Linen
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Located in London, GB
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
A unique pair of antique French carved wooden carousel pig figures, attributed to the world renowned Limo...
Category
Antique 1890s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Primitive Antique Native American Indigenous Stone Effigy Creature Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting and rather unusual indigenous native North or Central/South American (Mesoamerican) primitive stone carved (steatite or soapstone) mythical creature figure. We are no...
Category
Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
Pendleton Indian Design Cayuse - Camp Blanket
By Pendleton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine wool Indian design camp blanket has a Cayuse early black label.The condition is very good with minor wear on edge binding but in very good condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Native American Objects
Materials
Wool
Primitive Antique South American Pre-Columbian Folk Art Ocarina Bird Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting and rather unusual primitive Pre-Columbian style Native South or Central American (Mesoamerican) primitive bird sculpture/ instrument. We believe this piece is a hand...
Category
Early 20th Century South American Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Clay, Earthenware, Pottery, Paint
Amilcare Santini Silver-plated Resin Sculpture Art Deco
By A. Santini
Located in Taranto, IT
Amilcare Santini Silver Resin Sculpture Art Deco.
art Deco Amilcare Santini sculpture made of resin painted in 925 silver .
In excellent conservative condition, no cosmetic or st...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Silver
Antique Swan swing set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully timeworn children’s ride-on toy crafted in the evocative shape of a swan, likely dating back to the early to mid-20th century. With layers of cracked white paint reveal...
Category
Early 20th Century French Toys
Materials
Steel
Primitive Antique Native American Mayan Mexican Folk Art Ocarina Fish Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting and rather unusual southwestern native North or Central American (Mesoamerican) primitive fish sculpture/instrument. We believe this piece is an earth-toned clay ocar...
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Native American Objects
Materials
Clay, Earthenware, Pottery
Morton Gaffin "David" 1989 Modernist Carved Peach Alabaster Male Nude Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Minor scratches. Very good vintage condition being structurally sound with age appropriate signs of normal use as pictured. Overall very nice.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
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Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster
The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.
Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns
Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.
Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art
The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.
The 13-Star American Flag Had More Variations Than You’d Think
Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.
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