Folk Art
WWII Era Military Child's Folk Art Crayon Drawings
$195.00
Remarkable insight and details from a young mind; cannons, plane, identifications, a bird tweeting music notes. Four pieces, smallest measures 6 x 9" and largest 9 x 12". Brighter in person, brittle with tears.
1940s/50s COLOR Pin Up Bikini Photo Pins
$195.00
COOL. Measures 3.5 x 4.25", souvenir board from a roadside stand. Foxing, chipping and loss.
1930s John Kane Folk Art Paintings Engraving Plate
$450.00
Remarkable find. Pittsburgh centric paintings (Oakland Pieta & Panther Hollow) printing plate likely from Skyhooks, the metal itself from a company (BESCO) that was dissolved by 1930. Measures 8.5 x 13" with significant scratches.
19thc Victorian Stuffed Dog Toys Cabinet Object Photo
$295.00
Endearing and scarce. Measures 4.25 x 6.5”, signed Corry PA and dated April 9, 1887. Nice condition with nothing more than a few specks to background, flecks at mount edges and noninvasive stub top left...
1920s Girlfriends Camel Prop Sepia Photo RPPC
$295.00
WONDERFUL early arcade style photo. Handmade camel (platform toy of sorts) with country girls in overalls (and high Victorian boots!) Measures 3.5 x 5.5” with corner wear (loss bottom right), signed Altoona PA Studio.
Electric Eden Religious Outsider Art Lighting Fixtures
$1,500.00
Built on the bases of much earlier wall sconces with gauges of lead pipe forged and welded (tree knots) with presumably hand made snakes. Repurposed metal leaves and berries turned apples, though possibly hand made....
19thc American Eagle Folk Art W/C Banner Lancaster PA Signed
$3,500.00
Though Henry Lapp is a noted Amish Lancaster County cabinet maker and folk painter, it is his insatiable color that proves so memorable. Born deaf, perhaps limited communication served his imagination - a freedom that...
19thc American Miniature Dowry Chest Pennsylvania Square Nails Primitive
$450.00
Dark almost mottled finish where the light hits the figure, may be Walnut. Lovely crazing to original varnish. Straight board, square nail construction (no dovetails). Simple moulding missing from one short edge, measures 17W x...
1930s BEST Plywood Pattern Painted Cat Bookshelf
$550.00
In the vein of plywood pattern match safes and wall boxes. High example measures 20” high, 21.5 long x 11.5” deep with striking paint. International shipping is not available.
1920s Fraternal Eagle Nude Woman Etched Glass Bottle
$295.00
Deco kneeling nude and American Eagle 307 on reverse through frost. Measures 3.5 x just under 6” with mold / pontil marks at base. Specks of cork loosing from the (black) tin cap. There is...
1930s Art Deco Nude Erotica Figure
$295.00
Topless Dancer (4.75”) screaming blue and killer form. Theatrical Egyptian style dress. Chip to head dress / hair. Found in a Mortician’s estate, Butler County PA.
1963 Painted IBM Historical Technology Folk Art Uke
$450.00
Wood with plastic fretboard ukulele painted gold with bits of glitter and IBM Tech Conference 1963. Presumably made by a participant. Measures 21" H x 6.5 W x 2.5". Split seams, breaks, chips, glued bridge and...