A LARGE 1930S ANAMOSA PENITENTIARY FOLKART BASKETDuring the 1930s, a particular form of Folk Art, sometimes classified as Outsider Art, obviously Prison Art, was created at the Anamosa State Penitentiary in Anamosa...
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AN IMPORTANT 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN FOLKART WHIRLIGIGThe fine and rare mid 19th century example of carved and painted pine depicts a gentleman in black top hat and tail coat with mustard colored waistcoat above...
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TWO AMERICAN MAN HOLE COVER FOUNDRYMOLDS. Probably made for Taylor Iron Works, Macon, Georgia, late 19th century, pine. Patterned molds with early black paint. Some wear, added wood tabs for display. 22.75",...
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OUTSTANDING SALESMAN’S SAMPLE CANOEOldTown Canoe Company (1903-present)
Old Town, ME c. 1925
48 in. long
The Old Town Canoe Company of Old Town, Maine, is a historic maker of canvas-covered wooden canoes. Incorporated...
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THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomasChambers (1860-1948)
Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, c. 1900
15 in. long
“There are few, if any, areas in North America which provide such accessible hunting for such a large...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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3 FOLK ART SHIPS IN BOTTLESCollectionof 3 Folk Art sailing ships in glass bottles including one having masted sailing ships with a painted background in a rolling pin type bottle, one with a steamship bearing...
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VINTAGE SNOW SLED & 2 SHELVES1st item:Painted decorated child's snow sled, black painted top with multiple stencils including H. H. FUNK to the top, American Eagle with banner and flag shield to the center, and...
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3 J.B. MURRAY OUTSIDER ART WORKS INCL.FRAMED SPIRIT WR...Three (3) John Bunion (J.B.) Murray (Murry) (American, Georgia, 1908-1988) folk art works. 1st item: Abstract painting on masonry or concrete board rendered...
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AMERICAN DYED KAOLIN INDUSTRIAL TIREDISPLAY MOLDcirca 1930, of quarter form, tire dyed green and red to interior and exterior, numbered to sides and back, 14-1/4 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the...
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LONGNOSE GAR DECOYWinnebago County,Wisconsin, circa 1950, carved and painted wooden body, inletted lead weights at underside, copper fins, tack eyes, eyelet hook at top, 21 in. long, with stand and acrylic...
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THREE ICE FISHING DECOYS, FROG, TADPOLE,AND MOUSEMinnesota, mid 20th century, carved wood with handpainted decoration, inletted weights, some additional metal appendages, mounted on stands in lucite display, overall...
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PAINTED MODEL SHIP "SPLENDOR" STEAMBOATIN CASEAmerican, early 20th century, carved and painted wood with brass and wire fittings, letter decal "Splendor" to hull, in carved wood and glass paneled display case,...
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AMOS DOOLITTLE PAINTED CLOCK FACEearlypaint decorated wood panel clock face, inscribed "Amos Doolittle" (American, 1754-1832), with roman numerals and numbering, painted foliate border and village scene, 16 x...
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19TH C. AMERICAN WOOD FIGURAL WALKINGCANE HANDLE**Originally Listed At $900**
North America, USA, ca. 19th century CE. A folk art Americana carved wooden walking cane handle, in the form of a grotesque female...
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19TH C. AMERICAN FOLK ART WOOD WALKINGSTICK WITH FACES...United States, Southern states, 19th century. An American folk art wooden walking stick, signed "JMS" at the upper end, that was hand-carved from a single...
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1930S AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED WOODBEAD BASKETUnited States, ca. 1930s. A hand-made folk art basket made with wooden balls strung on metal interior supports and painted in a beautiful palette of petal pink,...
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20TH C. FELIPE ARCHULETA WOODEN WOODPECKERSCULPTUREFelipe Benito Archuleta (Hispanic American 1910-1991), ca. 1970 to 1980s CE, "Woodpeckers." This is a fabulous hand carved and painted wooden sculpture by the folk...
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SPRATLING SILVER CHOKER NECKLACE W/DANGLERSWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, ca. 1964 to 1967. An exquisite sterling silver choker adorned with two rows of jingling danglers...
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1950S CISNEROS / SPRATLING SILVER BUCKLEBRACELETMiguel Cisneros Arce (Mexican, active mid 20th century) and William Spratling (American/Mexico expatriate, 1900-1967). A gorgeous William Spratling design sterling...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER BIRDW/ BELLS BROOCHWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A stunning sterling silver...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINKBRACELETWilliam Spratling (American/ex-patriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A gorgeous sterling silver bracelet...
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19TH C. AFRICAN AMERICAN DOLL PRINTEDFACE HUMAN HAIRUnited States, late 1800s to early 1920s. A handmade, cloth doll representing a young African-American boy with a realistic visage presenting a sweet expression,...
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1990S PURVIS YOUNG PAINTING, TRUCK &BDGS ON FOUND SIGN...Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). Painting on a found wooden real estate sign, c. 1990s. Signed "Young" on upper right. A striking painting of a truck...
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PAIR OF 1950S AMERICAN FOLK ART WOODCHIEF PANELSNorth America, United States, ca. 1950s CE. A pair of wood relief panels depicting a Native American chief in profile, one facing right and the other facing left....
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VESTIE E. DAVIS PAINTING - CONEY ISLAND(1959)Vestie Edward Davis (American, 1903-1978). Oil on canvas, 1959. Signed and dated on the lower right. A mesmerizing painting of Coney Island by self-taught American artist...
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JACK SAVITSKY PAINTING - READING RAILROAD(1966)John "Jack" Savitsky (American, 1910-1991). "Reading Railroad" oil on wood, 1966. Signed and dated on lower right. A captivating painting of the Reading Railroad with...
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1960S EDDIE ARNING OIL PASTEL, KENTCIGARETTES, OUTSIDE...Eddie Arning (American, 1898-1993). Oil pastel on paper, ca. 1960s. A large oil pastel drawing by Outsider Artist Eddie Arning inspired by advertisements...
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AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED BARBER POLE19th century; painted alternating red, white and blue stripes, with cannon ball top, 81 in. H., with white painted wood display base, 16 in. H., 15 1/2 in. Sq....
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LARGE AMERICAN FOLK ART CLOTH MODELOF A HORSE c. 1875-1899, Vermont, bead decorated, remnant leather mane, nicely displayed on custom patinated metal stand, approx. 23.5"h x 29"l x 6"w (horse)...
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AMERICAN FOLK ART FRAMED SHIP DIORAMA,19TH C.American Folk Art framed ship diorama, New England, 19th c., depicting an American three-masted schooner, displayed in glazed giltwood frame, against painted paneled...
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LARGE FRAMED NEW ENGLAND SHIP DIORAMA,19TH C.American Folk Art framed ship diorama, New England, 19th c., depicting the American three-masted schooner Leona, displayed in glazed giltwood frame, against painted...
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AMERICAN FOLK ART HOOKED RUG 1st half,20th century; depicting fruit basket, 33 3/4 x 26 1/4 in., mounted for wall display....
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AMERICAN FOLK ART DISPLAY OF A FULLMASTED SHIP Late 19th CenturyMixed media on board, frame size: 24 x 24 in....
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PAIR OF AMERICAN FOLK ART PORTRAITSAn Elderly Wealthy but Grim Couple, ca. 1830, oil on mahogany panels, she is depicted wearing a sheer lace trimmed full bonnet, in a black dress with gold and white fringed...
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SILKWORK OF AN 18TH C. WEALTHY DUTCHESSCOUNTY, NEW YORK COUPLE AT HOME ON THE HUDSON RIVER Oval Format with eglomise spandrel, depicting the two on silk with painted heads and hands, the gent substantially more...
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