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Sale Items
Item Ships From: USA
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Soft Colors
Located in Port Washington, NY
Tabriz, the capital of the northwestern Iranian province of Azerbaijan, has for centuries enjoyed a great reputation as a centre of Persian culture. Under the benign patronage of Sha...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Gilt Carved Camphor Wood Toys
Located in Pomona, CA
Rare find antique Chinese gilt wooden carved adult toys. It is 100 percent hand made hand carved from Camphor wood with gilt painting on it. They are the cou...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Toys
Materials
Wood
19th C Framed Fraktur Watercolor Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful 19th C Fruktur by Martha Geist
The poem on the Fruktur (watercolor) is re-written below.
"If my name heaven is my station, This world is my habitation.
Christ is my ...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Paintings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Pair Vintage Gilt Pheasant Bird Sculptures, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful pair (2) old Japanese vintage gilt pheasant bird sculptures.
Marked Japan on bottoms.
From our recent Japanese acquisitions in original condition with original attractive gilding present.
Japan, an attractive and iconic pair (2) pheasant sculptures with original gilt patina. One is poised with vertical tail and thehy other in a seated horizontal position.
The pheasant is considered Japan's national bird.
This creative simple adaption makes a compelling contemporary pair of sculptures.
Fine original used condition with original gold gilt patina appropriate to their age.
Original gilt patina from age.
Dimensions: 7 inches tall and 6.5 inches wide
Photographed in natural day light.
Quality: Excellent quality and fine craftsmanship by Japanese specialized artisans
Provenance: authentic Japanese examples (see labels).
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity. All of our Asian works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee.
About Japan's Green Pheasant
In Japanese culture, the green pheasant is unofficially considered the national bird of the country owing to its references in ancient folk tales of Japan. The green pheasant was said to be a messenger of the Sun Goddess...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Hopi Carved And Painted Wood Kachina Doll
By Indian Cottage Industries
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Hopi carver and painted wood Kachina Doll. Late 19th century: cottonwood with earthen pigments, enhanced with a few feathers and dyed wool tufts. A rare early Hopi Kachina Doll...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Nicki Looney Canyon Watercolor Painting
Located in Seattle, WA
Watercolor Painting depicts boats in canyon and is signed lower right Nicki Looney. Painting Measures 21 “ by 29 “ Visible and is Matted and Mounted under Glass in a Frame Measuring ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
19Thc Decorated Stone Ware Cowden & Wilcox Pitcher From Pennsylvania
By Cowan Pottery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine hand made decorated stone ware pottery pitcher is made by Cowden & Wilcox in Harrisburg,Pennsylvania.These mis 19thc potters were very well known for decorated stoneware.Th...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Early Geometric Pima Indian Basket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine and very early Pima American Indian hand woven basket is in fine as found condition. This wonderful basket has a nice aged patina and has come from a private American India...
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Decorative Baskets
Materials
Hemp
Rare Amish Bars Doll Quilt
By Amish Quilts
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920-1930 s bars doll quilt with corner blocks in very good condition.Machine quilted pieced & quilted.Published on page 30 in "Amish Doll Quilts " by...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Quilts
Materials
Cotton
Indian Weaving Bolster Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Indian weaving bolster pillow. Down and feather insert and zippered case.
Measures: 21 x 35.
Category
20th Century American Navajo Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
Pair of Beautiful Vintage Indian Weaving Textile Pillows
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of beautiful vintage Indian weaving textile custom made pillows.
Feather and down inserts and zipped casing.
Category
20th Century American Adirondack Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool, Linen
Vintage Biomorphic Clay Signed Sculpture by Washington Artist Ruth Pumphrey
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage biomorphic clay signed sculpture by Washington Artist Ruth Pumphrey. circa 1970s.
Dimensions. 7 W; 7 D; 14 H.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century American Primitive Cypress Work Table
Located in Savannah, GA
From Mississippi river plantation in Louisiana, this kitchen work table features one drawer with painted interior surface, square tapered legs and old brass pulls. See measurements b...
Category
Antique 1810s American Primitive Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Cypress
Mounted Hand Hooked Pictorial Animals Rug-Mounted
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic hand hooked pictorial farm scene rug with large chicken featured in the center.Originally found in New England.It is sewn on linen and mounted...
Category
Vintage 1920s American Adirondack Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Biomorphic Clay Signed Sculpture by Washington Artist Ruth, circa 1970s
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage biomorphic clay signed sculpture by Washington Artist Ruth. circa 1970s.
Dimensions. 14 W ; 9 D ; 15 H.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
“Giant” Scissors, Advertising Store Display
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast aluminum oversized scissors
probably used for advertising and or store display.
These will add interest to any room, wall, hair salon or fash...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Aluminum
Alice Zinnes Untitled Modern Abstract Oil on Board
Located in New York, NY
Alice Zinnes (American, XX-XXI), untitled, oil on board, modern abstract expressionist painting in warm tones, signed to lower left, inscribed and dated "zinnes 1996" to verso, unfra...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Hand Hooked Room Size Log Cabin Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine room size log cabin hand hooked American rug is in fine condition with a couple tiny small fabric losses that are not noticeable. The backing has a new linen or muslin backing. It has been professionally clean. These extra large room size American hand hooked rugs...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Rugs
Materials
Wool
20Thc Red & Blue Mounted School House Doll Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mini school house doll quilt is all cotton and in very good condition.It is hand sewn on a blue linen stretcher frame.Ready to hang in your collection.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Linen, Wood
Pendleton Blanket Cayuse Masonic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pendleton Indian Design camp blanket with a masonic symbol in the center of the blanket.
Category
20th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Abalone
African Dogon Hare Rabbit Mounted Carving
Located in Malibu, CA
African hand carved rabbit mounted on metal stand ready to display.
Carving 16"H X 4"D X 4.5"W
Category
Early 20th Century African Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Scrap Wood, Wood
19Thc Postage Stamp Chain Mounted Crib Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19Thc postage stamp Irish chain crib quilt is in fine condition and mounted on stretcher frame.It was found in Pennsylvania and is in red chain on a buttery yellow ground.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Wood
19thc Hand Made & Painted Pull Toy Horse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc original painted & hand crafted pull toy horse on wheels for that country home or toy collector. Fantastic original surface paint.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Pine
Amish Ocean Waves Crib Quilt-Mounted
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Ohio Amish ocean waves crib quilt is in very good condition and is on a mounted frame.This crib quilt is very finely pieced and in great condition.The back round is dark blue...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Cotton, Wood
19th C Dutch Fabric Dolls- Man & Women
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These amazing 19th c fabric dolls are in amazing condition. These Dutch dolls have the original wood shoes /clogs. These dolls are so wonderful and undisturbed clothing.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Fabric
Manuel Sandoval Valez Latin American Folk Art Figurative Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Manuel Sandoval Valez Latin American folk art figurative ceramic sculpture
Offered for sale is a folk art-style terracotta ceramic sculpture...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Folk Art Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Early 20th C Moon and Stars Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th C Blue and White Moon and Star Quilt. This quilt is super rare and is one of a kind. The quilt is not a kit quilt. Pristine condition.
Category
Early 20th Century American Country Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19thc Decorated Stoneware 3 Gallon Crock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original Decorated salt glaze crock from south Western Pennsylvania.This crock is in mint condition. Such a great form.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Early 19th Cutting Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19th cutting board. Nice ware.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Country Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Danish Antique Copper Cake Baking Mold Form
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian antique copper cake baking mold pan in an intricate tiered design. This Danish cake mold was found at a flea market north of Copenhagen.
Cake...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern More Dining an...
Materials
Copper
19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers, 10 Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Tin Wrapped Wooden Spice Containers.
Stamped: PATENT PACKAGE CO. NEWARK, NEW JERSEY. PAT'D AUG. 31, 1858. Lightweight hardwood construction. Ra...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Bentwood
Pat Dixon Argilite Totem, 1969
By Dixon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Argilite Totem signed Pat Dixon 1969. Argilite is a hard black stone found in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Pat Dixon was a masterful carver who did some of t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Canadian Anglo-Indian Native American Objects
Materials
Stone
Whimsical Big Rose Bird Sculpture Hand Painted by Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
A large whimsical Pea Fowl bird sculpture master work designed and hand painted by Eva Fritz-Lindner, (1933-2017)
A scarce survivor.
This is a creative handmade, hand painted and hand glazed sculpture in rose, black and cream white colors. It was designed and hand painted by the now deceased master artisan Eva Fritz-Lindner working at Staatliche Majolika-Manufaktur Karlsruhe over the past 50 years.
Creative design, lovely vivid colors, good opportunity to collect.
Dimensions: 15 inches tall
Glaze: Fine colors that only Eva Fritz-Lindner could execute by hand
Estimated Rarity: less than 20
Photographed in natural day light for your viewing pleasure.
All of her sculptures were hand painted individually by this artist ensuring each work of art was indeed unique.
Provenance: German collection.
Handmade, hand painted, hand glazed
Only one.
About the artist:
The bold Folk Art sculptress and ceramist Eva Fritz-Lindner (1933-2017) studied at the Werkkunstschule Wiesbaden and Darmstadt and was a master student in the sculptor class by Erich Kuhn.
From 1955 she worked as a master designer at the Staatliche Majolika-Manufaktur Karlsruhe where she created and designed several hundred highly regarded ceramic Folk Art animal sculptures...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Folkart Hand Carved Oversized Wooden Toothbrush with Rope
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-Carved Wooden Oversized toothbrush. The piece is signed and dated 1978. The carving is very detailed and the flosser on the end, while it loo...
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Straw, Rope, Wood
European Antique Artifact Hand Carved Wooden Foot
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique rare & ancient artifact, a foot, wearing a sandal, the bottom of the foot has been carved with the sandals bottom as well.
Category
Antique Early 17th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19Thc Pewter Santa Clause Chocolate Mold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Large pewter Santa clause in fantastic condition.These are hard to find in the large size.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Antiquities
Materials
Pewter
Boston Terrier Doorstop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Boston Terrier doorstop in all original paint.
Category
20th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
19th C Original Paint Decorated Tall Blanket Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Original paint decorated design and wonderful undisturbed surface.This tall blanket chest is in fine condition and came from a private estate...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Adirondack Painted Furniture
Materials
Pine
19th C Original Stencil Fruit Metal Tray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine hand painted & stenciled tin tray is in fantastic condition.The backing of the tray has been repainted in a mat flat black paint.
Category
Antique 1870s American Adirondack Paintings
Materials
Metal
Vintage Painted Wood Folk Art Showroom Trade Sign
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
American Folk Art trade sign with hand-carved "Showroom" letters and an arrow. The letters and backboard are in original paint, egg-white and petroleum green. The sign has recently b...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Pine
Framed Scenic Landscape Painting
Located in Seattle, WA
Framed Scenic landscape painting
Dimensions. 24 W ; 29 1/2 H.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Wood
19Thc Early Folk Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 19thc oval portrait painting of a young gentleman on a new oval board.The condition is very good with no repairs.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Paintings
Materials
Pottery
19Thc Mini Postage Stamp Chain Mounted Crib Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine tiny pieced 19thc postage stamp chain crib quilt on indigo blue calico ground and pink calico blocks with white calico blocks is in fine condition.This Pennsylvania beauty is a real gem for a quilt collector or folk art collection. It is sew on...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Quilts
Materials
Cotton
20thc Hand Carved Wood Mermaid Statue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved wood sculpture of a mermaid is in fine condition.It is hand carved and unsigned.So fantastic the surface and carving.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19thc Velvet Crazy Quilt from Ohio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc velvet crazy quilt with embroidery and ties. This quilt is in pristine condition. The backing is a blue calico backing with ties.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Velvet
Turkish Mekhann Iktat Pillows a Pair
Located in Malibu, CA
Mekhann Iktat Lombard Pillow Pair from Turkey made of imported silk with feather down insert.
Mekhann was established in 2012 to bring a contemporary outlook to a tradition Turkish t...
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Islamic Tribal Art
Materials
Silk
Antique Kazak Runner, Handmade Oriental Rug, Red, Blue, Yellow, Off-White, Green
Located in Port Washington, NY
Very unusual design, Kazak rugs are among the most sought after Caucasian rugs. This Kazak is a great example of a 19th century collectible piece. Measures: 3'3" x 6'6".
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Kazak Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th C Two Draw Sewing Box with Porcelain Knobs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Two Draw Sewing box with Porcelain knobs. Great Condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Wood
19th C Geese Chase in Bars Quilt. Dated 1877
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Geese Chase in Bars Quilt. Dated 1877. This Quilt in Pristine Condition! In Never Used Condition.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Country Quilts
Materials
Cotton
19thc Rare Sponge Ware Miniature Teapot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very early and rare 19thc sponge ware one cup tea pot is in pristine condition.This wonderful little charming piece is a great addition to any collection.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Adirondack Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Vintage Pair Santa Sleigh Sculptures With Bird Head Finials, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity.
A pair (2) of hard to find America's Santa sleighs with bird head finials.
Rare early hand cast iron sculptures remarkably stil...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Early 20thc 48 Star Flag Hand Crochet Pillow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine hand crochet 48 star flag pillow is made with a blue velvet background or frame front and back.The insert is down & feather fill.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
Benin Bronze Bell Sculpture Depicting an Oba
By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An exquisite Benin bronze sculpture in shape of a bell depicting an Oba. Oba translates to "ruler" in the Yoruba and Bini languages of contempor...
Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Iron Donkey in Original White Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19Thc Original white painted nodder donkey in fine condition and amazing original surface. This donkey could be a door stop or just cool heavy folk art!.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Toys
Materials
Iron
Antique Oushak Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rug Soft Taupe, Green, Beige, Pale Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Oushak rugs, also known as Ushak rugs, are woven in Western Turkey and have distinct designs, such as angular large-scale floral patterns. They usually evoke a calmness and peacefuln...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Oushak Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Late 19Thc Velvet & Wool Crazy Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing velvet & wool crazy quilt is in pristine condition and is signed & dated 1899.
Category
Antique 1890s American Adirondack Quilts
Materials
Velvet
Santa Clara Pueblo Blackware Pottery Ananyu 'Snake' Vase/Jar
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful small traditionally created blackware vase/vessel with snake ("Ananyu") pattern by Fidel (Native American, 1936 - 2018) and Tonita Naranjo (Native American, 1940-2007), circa 1990. Signed on bottom with "Santa Clara Pueblo" designation. Condition: It is in vey good condition with no chips, cracks, repairs, etc. There are a few very small places on the pottery where the black glossy finish is gone consistent with age/use. Size: 4"H x 3.5"D.
Fidel and Tonita Naranjo of Santa Clara Pueblo were married artisans of traditional blackware pottery...
Category
1990s American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Mexican Sterling Silver Sombrero
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Sterling Silver Mexican Sombreros. Heavy Weight Silver. Stamped Sterling Mexico. Made for the Tourist Trade.
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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