Folk art is often seen as a representation of the values, beliefs, and traditions of the community from which it comes. Some people are drawn to the vibrant colors and unique styles of folk art, while others are attracted to the culture and history of the people who created it. Folk art is often handmade and one-of-a-kind, making each piece a unique and valuable addition to a collection.
Antique wood and iron whiligig ornament, the wind powered pinwheel mechanism moved the church dasher and woman's arms. This is a stereotypical "Mam...
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Pair of cast iron horse heads. 4" x 12"H, bases 4" square.PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: Texas, United StatesSIZE: 4" x 12"H, bases 4" square.
18th Century primitive large hand carved elm burl dough rising bowl. Possibly back to Colonial times. Much patina from use with wax finish. A great...
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Folk art rancher carved yellow pine box with lady on top and mad bull on side. Came from a ranch in Texas.PERIOD: Late 20th CenturyORIGIN: Texas, U...
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A larger folk art pole that may be the work of a boy scout or hobbyist. This colourfully painted pole features a red and yellow bird with ears and ...
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American polychrome carved figure of a rooster.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 16" x 9" x 4"
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Cottonwood carving of a Native American wearing a bear mask. 18”L x 5” x 5”. Possibly carved by Roger Thomas of MontanaPERIOD: ContemporaryORIGIN: ...
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Well carved folky owl signed A.C. Faulkar, '96.PERIOD: Late 20th Century ORIGIN: Idaho, United StatesSIZE: 18"H
Scandinavian chip carved and blue painted mangle board dated 1783. The beech board with geometric patterns and carved horse form and "EGD" for hand...
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Fish sculpture by Robert A. Francis with carved and painted catfish, Northern pike and blue gill and metal lilypads. 30"H x 17"D base.PERIOD: Unkno...
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Collection of 6 WPA dioramas made during the Depression for rotating museum displays. Came from a Michigan historical society and are titled: " Jer...
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Monumental carved eagle from Southern California. Exceptional carving. Carver unknown.PERIOD: Late 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: ...
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Cast iron frog for the 'Jackson Wagon'. Old piece of adverstising for horse driven Hearst Mfg. made in Jackson Michigan. Original paint. 5" x 4" x ...
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Spawning brown trout by Jack Brock. Canadian carver. Signed and dated 2005.PERIOD: ContemporaryORIGIN: British Columbia, Canada
Wood carving of a eagle grabbing a trout out of the water.PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Idaho, United StatesSIZE: 50"H x 22"W x 20"Deep
Carved and painted wood and lead bull sign. Life size head with carved and painted details, real horns fitted to the head by lead sleeves. The top ...
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Monumental pilot house carved wood eagle. Standing on a rocky outcut cropping with spread wings. Full tail feathers, gaze cast downward. Carved fea...
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Cast iron garden frog with old green and black paint. 7 1/4"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: East, United StatesSIZE: 7 1/4"
Cast iron garden frog with old green and black paint. 7 1/4"PERIOD: Late 19th CenturyORIGIN: East, United StatesSIZE: 7 1/4"
This pole was likely carved by a non-Native artist in the 1930s. It is a wonderfully whimsical piece of folk art that features several imaginative ...
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Bird, owl, bear Animal Spirit with child and seated idol. Signed by multiple carvers. Not dated. Carved and p[ainted wood. Missing beak on top but ...
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Highly carved American eagle. Carved wood with gesso and gilded paint. Brass ring. Wall mounted. We asume from a courthouse. 25"H x 45"W x 7"DPERIO...
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Ironwood carving is a unique form of art from the Sonoran Desert of Southern Arizona and Northern Mexico. The art form was originated by the Seri, ...
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Brook trout by Mike Borrett. Carved on a wooden beveled - edge plaque. The back of the plaque bears the carver's signature. This full bodied wall h...
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Brook trout by Mike Borrett. Full bodied wall hanging fish. Exhibits maker's scratch - comb paint along the entire surface and incised "BORRETT" on...
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Whitetail deer vignette showing running deer in the north woods ahead of a forest fire. Signed A. Holquist and on back in pencil "Mrs. Adeline Holq...
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Late 18th Century Colonial Revolutionary War era hand carved tureen Welsh style spoon or scoop. Folk art decorated. Carved from a single wooden pie...
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Carved owl decoy or "repellent" with large red glass eyes. Original paint but showing weathering from being outside. Lots of characterPERIOD: 19th...
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American glazed sand stone architectural panel with two stallion heads mounted on a more modern stand. 12" x 19" x 19"PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: S...
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Carved and painted rooster signed R. L. K. Hastings 1978. 14 3/4"HPERIOD: Late 20th CenturyORIGIN: Pennsylvania, United StatesSIZE: 14 3/4"H
Hand carved and painted by Wisconsin carver Borrett, contemporary. 17" long.PERIOD: Late 20th Century ORIGIN: Wisconsin, United StatesSIZE: 17" long
19th century match holder with Indian motif. 5" x 9".PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: East, United StatesSIZE: 5" x 9"
Carved scale whitetail head of oak, with white tail sheds from the Adirondacks. 14"W x 17"H.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Maine, United StatesS...
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Carved wood figure bull rearing up hind legs. Painted black eyes, musculature rising on shaped base, curved tail. 44"H x 17"W x 32"DPERIOD: Mid 20t...
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Scaled down white tail trophy head from the Adirondacks. Carved walnut, with cast iron antlers. 14"W x 14"H.PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Maine...
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Collection of nine elephants - 2" to 9". Well carved. Purchased San Francisco; est ca 1920PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, AfricaSIZE: ...
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