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Period: 19th Century
19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet
19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet

19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet

Located in London, GB

19th Century American Tramp Art Cabinet An authentic example of a late 19th Century hand crafted American tramp art cabinet. Untouched in form, still with its original glass window ...

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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pine

Tramp Art Box, c.1890
Tramp Art Box, c.1890

Tramp Art Box, c.1890

Located in Savannah, GA

A three lid pedestal tramp art box, circa 1890s. Larger compartment under top. Velvet lined. 10 ¾ inches wide by 7 ¾ inches deep by 10 ¼ inches tall

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Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Tramp Art Bank Box
Antique Tramp Art Bank Box

Antique Tramp Art Bank Box

Located in Highland, IN

We love folk art and particularly tramp art. Made mostly by anonymous artists and craftsmen from discarded materials, the joy and creativity they convey in a functional object has a ...

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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern
Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern

Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is an antique Victorian-era needlepoint tapestry dating from the mid-to-late 19th century (circa 1850–1880). The needlework depicts a romanticized, pastoral scene of two fig...

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Victorian Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique American Tramp Art Carved Wood Crucifix John Zadora Pennsylvania 1900
Antique American Tramp Art Carved Wood Crucifix John Zadora Pennsylvania 1900

Antique American Tramp Art Carved Wood Crucifix John Zadora Pennsylvania 1900

Located in Portland, OR

A good large antique American Tramp Art crucifix, by John Zadora, Pennsylvania circa 1900. The crucifix as with many tramp art works is chip-carved from found wood, cigar boxes or sh...

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American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker
Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Nutcracker

Located in San Francisco, CA

the hand-carved walnut bear with expressive gaze fitted with glass eyes; most likely from the Black forest area in the Swiss city of Interlagen

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Swiss Black Forest Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Walnut

Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864
Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864

Antique Danish Folk Art Wedding Greeting Declaration in Original Frame, 1864

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Some 150 years ago this Volk Art Work was presented as a gift to a wedding. It is called a declaration of love or a Honorable Gratulation attesting two people bonded in marriage. A l...

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Danish High Victorian Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell
19th Century Black Wrought Iron Alpine Front Door Bell

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 ...

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Black Forest Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Bronze

Antique Tramp Art Box "Happy Easter" with Velvet and Brass Details
Antique Tramp Art Box "Happy Easter" with Velvet and Brass Details

Antique Tramp Art Box "Happy Easter" with Velvet and Brass Details

Located in Highland, IN

We love folk art and particularly tramp art. Made mostly by anonymous artists and craftsmen from discarded materials, the joy and creativity they convey in a functional object has a ...

Category

American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads
19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads

19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads

Located in London, GB

19th Century English Folk Art Tree Form Painted Heads An unusual pair of late 19th Century English folk art painted natural wooden form figures. We hav...

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British Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

A 'punchy' Mr Punch Walking Staff / Swagger Stick
A 'punchy' Mr Punch Walking Staff / Swagger Stick

A 'punchy' Mr Punch Walking Staff / Swagger Stick

Located in London, GB

A 'punchy' Mr Punch Walking Staff / Swagger Stick Wood, glass eyes Early 19th Century Size: 106cm long, 15cm wide (head) - 41¾ ins long, 5¾ ins wide (head) Ex Private collection ...

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English Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Glass, Wood

Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes
Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes

Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes

Located in NANTES, FR

**Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes – We have not been able to identify the author of these sketches; however, they demonstrate a skilled hand. Th...

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French Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Paper

Victorian Grotesque Watercolour Sketchbook by J.C.Dollman Edwin Lear Limerick
Victorian Grotesque Watercolour Sketchbook by J.C.Dollman Edwin Lear Limerick

Victorian Grotesque Watercolour Sketchbook by J.C.Dollman Edwin Lear Limerick

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A marvellous original mid to late Victorian sketchbook by the father of well respected artist John Charles Dollman 112 pages of bold watercolours, very much in the manner Edwin Lea...

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British Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Paper

Napoleonic War Prisoner of War Straw Work Box, Circa. 1793–1815
Napoleonic War Prisoner of War Straw Work Box, Circa. 1793–1815

Napoleonic War Prisoner of War Straw Work Box, Circa. 1793–1815

Located in York, GB

This straw work box is a poignant example of Napoleonic War Prisoner of War folk art, dating from the early 19th century (c. 1793–1815). The box is designed to mimic the form of a ...

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Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Straw, Wood

Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf
Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf

Old Paint Folk Art Spool Shelf

Located in Seattle, WA

Wonderful very functional spool shelf. Very well-made, great color.

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American Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1820

Located in Charleston, SC

American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple molded edge frame, Early 19th Century. Signed by maker Mary Ann Browning, Age 12.

Category

American American Empire Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood, Linen

Whimsical Ball and Cage Walking Stick
Whimsical Ball and Cage Walking Stick

Whimsical Ball and Cage Walking Stick

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Whimsical ball and cage walking stick carved of fir. Much used patina on handle. Collected on the Lakota Sioux Pineridge Reservation. 41”. Late 19th Century. Good for careful continu...

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American Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Fir

Large Folk Tramp Art Chip-Carved Wooden Cross, c.1890–1910
Large Folk Tramp Art Chip-Carved Wooden Cross, c.1890–1910

Large Folk Tramp Art Chip-Carved Wooden Cross, c.1890–1910

Located in Lincoln, GB

Large Folk Tramp Art Chip-Carved Wooden Cross, c.1890–1910 An exceptional and unusually large late 19th to early 20th-century Tramp Art cross, extensiv...

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French Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt
American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

American Arts And Crafts Antique Pyrography Kingsley Portrait After Rembrandt

Located in South Burlington, VT

A sensitive and superb antique Arts and crafts pyrography portrait of a Rembrandt gentleman. This is a beautiful hand incised image “After Rembrandt” hand created by Norman Kingsle...

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American Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

19th century French Napoleon War Soldier Work Domino Painted Basket, 1820s
19th century French Napoleon War Soldier Work Domino Painted Basket, 1820s

19th century French Napoleon War Soldier Work Domino Painted Basket, 1820s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Beautiful and rare 19th-century domino set made by a prisoner of war in the 1820s. Entirely hand-carved and painted, depicting a bourgeois, young women, seascapes, bouquets of flower...

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French Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

American Rare Early Antique Pyrography Lidded Humidor Vessel, 19th Century
American Rare Early Antique Pyrography Lidded Humidor Vessel, 19th Century

American Rare Early Antique Pyrography Lidded Humidor Vessel, 19th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

From an old Pennsylvania collection comes this remarkable unique early pyrography American survivor. This American tall round lidded box may have been a wedding present and intende...

Category

American Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Pine

Carved Wood Tyrolean Model of a Hunting Lodge, circa 1880
Carved Wood Tyrolean Model of a Hunting Lodge, circa 1880

Carved Wood Tyrolean Model of a Hunting Lodge, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

Carved wood Tyrolean model of a hunting lodge, circa 1880. We are proud to offer a most unusual circa 1880 carved wooden Tyrolean model of a hunting lodge with carved and painted Fo...

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German Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model
Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model

Early 20th Century English Folk art Whirligig Model

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century Folk Art whirligig model We are proud to offer charming one-off example of an early 20th century Folk Art whirligig model. This ...

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British Victorian Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Folk-Art Hand-Crafted Bedpost Doll Figure
19th Century Folk-Art Hand-Crafted Bedpost Doll Figure

19th Century Folk-Art Hand-Crafted Bedpost Doll Figure

Located in London, GB

19th century folk-art hand-crafted bedpost doll figure A rare and highly artistic example of an English 19th century folk art bedpost doll figure. With hand carved detail including ...

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British Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

German Military Folk Art Gouache Painting, circa 1866
German Military Folk Art Gouache Painting, circa 1866

German Military Folk Art Gouache Painting, circa 1866

Located in London, GB

Military painting, circa 1866 We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a mid-19th century German gouache folk art military painting. This exampl...

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German Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Paint

19th Century Folk Art Carved Spanish Love Bird Figure
19th Century Folk Art Carved Spanish Love Bird Figure

19th Century Folk Art Carved Spanish Love Bird Figure

Located in London, GB

A handmade late 19th century Folk Art carved wooden love bird, with original paint still visible across sections of this item. The bird would like have been placed with the confines ...

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Spanish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830
American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830

American Sampler Under Glass with the Original Gilt Birdseye Maple Frame, C 1830

Located in Charleston, SC

American sampler under glass with the original gilt Birdseye maple frame, Early 19th Century. Alphabet and Numerals. Signed by maker Maria Nuttall Age 7.

Category

American American Empire Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Linen, Glass, Birdseye Maple, Giltwood

19th Century English Zoological Drawings Taxidermy Curio Folk Art
19th Century English Zoological Drawings Taxidermy Curio Folk Art

19th Century English Zoological Drawings Taxidermy Curio Folk Art

Located in Lowestoft, GB

The pleasantness of visual symmetry, a wonderful collection of five very unusual hand drawn depictions of animals on paper, housed in period glazed maple frames. The animals in the ...

Category

English Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Paper

19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography
19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography

19th C Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) Maori Portraits & Landscape Photography

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Pulman (Elizabeth, 1836-1900). A fine collection of Maori Portrait of Chiefs, natives, and landscapes of the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, c .1870, albumen prints laid on contemporary...

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New Zealand Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Pine, Paper

Lunatic Billy Bats Outsider Art Drawing, 1872
Lunatic Billy Bats Outsider Art Drawing, 1872

Lunatic Billy Bats Outsider Art Drawing, 1872

Located in Savannah, GA

An unknown outsider artist drawing of the lunatic Billy Bats of Troy, New York, 1872. Note from artist affixed to verso: “Billy Bats is a lunatic who spent years in the asylum and no...

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American Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Topsy Turvy Doll
Antique Topsy Turvy Doll

Antique Topsy Turvy Doll

Located in Kiel, SH

Antique Topsy Turvy Doll ca 1880

Category

North American Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Cotton

French 19th Century Beech Wood Bread Paddle, Folk Art Style, 44” Long
French 19th Century Beech Wood Bread Paddle, Folk Art Style, 44” Long

French 19th Century Beech Wood Bread Paddle, Folk Art Style, 44” Long

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A French Baker’s Wooden Bread Paddle This is a piece of French history, it is a beech Bread paddle used for moving the dough into and the bread or pizza out of a wood fired bread oven...

Category

Folk Art Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Beech

19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed
19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed

19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed

Located in Madrid, ES

"19th Century South American Colonial Silver and Leather Belt – Framed (Bolivia)" Origin: Bolivia Date: 19th Century Materials: Hand-worked leather, embossed and cast silver mounts D...

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Bolivian Spanish Colonial Antique 19th Century Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Silver