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One Dozen Decoys: One Dozen Decoys Included is a Crisfield pintail drake, a Crisfield black duck, two New Jersey brant, a New Jersey merganser, a Delaware River black duck, a Wildfowler bufflehead, Wildfowler black duc

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

One Dozen Decoys

$350

(3 bids)

Four Miniature Carvings by Jess Blackstone (1909-1988): Four Miniature Carvings Jess Blackstone (1909-1988) Melrose, MA, c. 1960 goose is 5 in. long A redhead, a wood duck, a feeding Canada goose, and a nuthatch, all with undersides bearing the maker's con

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Four Miniature Carvings by Jess Blackstone (1909-1988)

$100

(2 bids)

Exceptional Swimming Merganser Decoy: Exceptional Swimming Merganser North Shore, MA, c. 1890 17 1/2 in. long This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its pub

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Feb 24, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Exceptional Swimming Merganser Decoy

$40,000

Exceptional Wood Duck Decoy by Mark S. McNair (b. 1950): Exceptional Wood Duck Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 2000 13 1/2 in. long A hollow round-bottom wood duck drake with a crest that joins into the back. The underside bears the incised "

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Exceptional Wood Duck Decoy by Mark S. McNair (b. 1950)

$1,200

Purvis Young Folk Art Canvas Painting Framed: Purvis Young, (American, 1943-2010) outside folk art painting composed of figures and horses. Signed middle top. Measures 15.25"H x 43"W. Condition report: Good condition, no issues, please examine al

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1 day LeftC Biddle Auction Gallery Inc.

Purvis Young Folk Art Canvas Painting Framed

$440

(5 bids)

American Folk Art Doll House: cut wood and paint, inside lights up. A wonderful object of american folk art. See Photos 16"H 17"W

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4 days LeftLedbetter Folk Art Auction

American Folk Art Doll House

$30

(4 bids)

Miniature Quail Family by Allen J. King (1878-1963): Miniature Quail Family Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 1 1/2 in. tall A finely carved and painted family of bobwhite on a burl base signed "A. J. King." Original paint with light

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Feb 24, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Miniature Quail Family by Allen J. King (1878-1963)

$2,500

ANTIQUE FOLK ART HANGING HOUSE 1 DOOR SHELF: ANTIQUE FOLK ART HOUSE SHELF. 13" W x 22" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

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5 days LeftRedlands Antique Auction

ANTIQUE FOLK ART HANGING HOUSE 1 DOOR SHELF

$150

(2 bids)

FOLK ART AMERICAN EAGLE: Folk Art carved American eagle flanked by Old Glory, Civil War era. 15"h x 16.5"w x 3"d

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Feb 15, 2023Wiederseim Associates, Inc.

FOLK ART AMERICAN EAGLE

$300

(2 bids)

Germanic Fraktur Drawings: Two (2). Canadian or American. Germanic folk art. Late 19th century. (1) Pencil, ink and watercolour on paper. Early grained pine frame. (2) Ink and ink wash on paper with period wood frame. (1) Frakt

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4 days LeftMiller & Miller Auctions Ltd.

Germanic Fraktur Drawings

CA$25

(1 bid)

John F. Cathcart 1883 Folk Art Clock Memorial.: John F. Cathcart 1883 Folk Art Clock Memorial. John F. Cathcart was a Pennsylvania Civil War Union Soldier. Attributed to Wilhelm Schimmel. 49"h. x 27"w. x 22"d.

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Mar 03, 2023Conestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction Group

John F. Cathcart 1883 Folk Art Clock Memorial.

$1,500

Sleeping Black Duck Decoy by Jess Heisler (1891-1943): Sleeping Black Duck Jess Heisler (1891-1943) Burlington, NJ, c. 1920 14 in. long An excellent and important sleeping decoy from a river region dominated by straight-headed decoys. John English is cred

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Feb 24, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Sleeping Black Duck Decoy by Jess Heisler (1891-1943)

$12,000

Exceptional Mallard Drake Decoy by Chauncey "Chance" Wheeler (1888-1945): Exceptional Mallard Drake Chauncey "Chance" Wheeler (1888-1945) Alexandria Bay, NY, c. 1920 17 3/4 in. long This highly refined mallard is understood by many to be not only the finest Chauncey Wheeler

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Feb 24, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Exceptional Mallard Drake Decoy by Chauncey "Chance" Wheeler (1888-1945)

$25,000

Early Humpback Black Duck Decoy by The Ward Brothers: Early Humpback Black Duck The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1921 17 in. long "Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of

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Feb 24, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Early Humpback Black Duck Decoy by The Ward Brothers

$35,000

Large folk art swan decoy, signed J.M.W.: Large folk art swan decoy, signed J.M.W., 20th c., carved and painted wood, carved initials "J.M.W." to underside, 22"h x 32"l x 11"w

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Feb 22, 2023Millea Bros Ltd

Large folk art swan decoy, signed J.M.W.

$90

(3 bids)

Folk Art Whaling Painting: Folk art whaling painting "Whaling in New England Tom Dull Artist". Sight 19 1/2" x 27 1/2", overall 24" x 32". As found.

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4 days LeftCopake Auction Inc.

Folk Art Whaling Painting

$30

(1 bid)

Miniature Folk Art Portrait of a Cat: Miniature folk art portrait of a cat in an oval frame. American, circa 1890. H 5-1/4" W 7-1/8". Sight H 3-1/8" W 5-1/4". Condition: Excellent original condition. Link for high-res image: https://www.d

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Feb 15, 2023New England Auctions - Fred Giampietro

Miniature Folk Art Portrait of a Cat

$50

(1 bid)

Three Various Folk Art Carved Wood Squirrels.: Three Various Folk Art Carved Wood Squirrels. 5" to 9-1/2"h.

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Mar 03, 2023Conestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction Group

Three Various Folk Art Carved Wood Squirrels.

$50

Twenty Miniature Waterfowl by George Strunk (b. 1958): Twenty Miniature Waterfowl George Strunk (b. 1958) Glendora, NJ, c. 1990 pintail is 10 1/4 in. long This lot represents an opportunity to own a cohesive set of well-made and finely painted miniatures.

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Twenty Miniature Waterfowl by George Strunk (b. 1958)

$2,000

(4 bids)

Swan Decoy by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993): Swan R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993) Havre de Grace, MD, 1979 28 in. long A full-body swan decoy from the workshop of Mitchell. The underside has Mitchell's name and a date of 1979. Original paint wit

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Swan Decoy by R. Madison Mitchell (1901-1993)

$100

(2 bids)

Three Duck Decoys by Delbert "Cigar" Daisey (b. 1924): Three Duck Decoys Delbert "Cigar" Daisey (b. 1924) Chincoteague, VA, c. 1990 18 in. long A mallard pair and a black duck with cork bodies. Each has the maker's inscription and is branded "Cigar." Orig

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Three Duck Decoys by Delbert "Cigar" Daisey (b. 1924)

$150

(2 bids)

Black Duck Decoy by Dan English (1883-1962): Black Duck Dan English (1883-1962) Florence, NJ, c. 1920 16 in. long This Delaware River classic was acquired in the historic American Heritage Society Auction of Americana at Sotheby Parke Bernet in

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Feb 25, 2023Copley Fine Art Auctions

Black Duck Decoy by Dan English (1883-1962)

$50

(1 bid)

Mexican Tin Santos Painted Nicho: Santos Painted Tin Nicho - Dating back to the Spanish Colonial period, the tradition of creating ornately decorated vertical "diorama box", or nichos, has come to define Mexican folk art. Nichos are s

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Mar 05, 2023King's Auctions Inc

Mexican Tin Santos Painted Nicho

$300

Carved Folk Art Black Boy: Folk art sculpture of a Black boy in fine dress. Carved wood with original paint. Glass eyes. Probably American, circa 1890. H 19-3/4" W 10-3/8" D 6-3/8". Condition: Excellent original condition. Link

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Feb 15, 2023New England Auctions - Fred Giampietro

Carved Folk Art Black Boy

$300

(3 bids)

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Textiles tempt at Jasper52’s Americana Folk Art and Outsider Art sale, Feb. 9

NEW YORK – A remarkable World War II-era American flag quilt, a circa-1900 Crazy Sampler quilt, and an 1832 memorial sampler stitched by an eight-year-old will probably land among the top lots at Jasper52’s Americana, Folk Art, and Outsider Art auction, which will be held Thursday, February 9 at 6 pm Eastern time. The sale is […]

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American folk art treasures grace Portland Museum of Art

PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Museum of Art will host American Perspectives: Stories from the American Folk Art Museum Collection from February 3 through May 7.

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Jasper52 to auction Americana, folk art and outsider art, Oct. 13

NEW YORK – A circa-1839 New England needlework sampler, a Colina ceramic vessel, and a tulip applique quilt dating to circa 1910 will clamor for top lot status at Jasper52’s next Americana, Folk Art, and Outsider Art auction, which will be held on Thursday, October 13, starting at 6 pm Eastern time. As always, the sale […]

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American Folk Art Museum to add major donors’ names to director/CEO’s title

NEW YORK (AP) – The American Folk Art Museum, unlike many other arts institutions, managed to avoid layoffs and other cutbacks in the two years after the pandemic through a mix of fundraisers and increased donor contributions. On June 28, the museum planned to announce its largest and most unusual recent gift – a $5 million […]

Folk Art Auctions

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G.I. Lazier, Picton C.W., 4 Gallon Stoneware Crock

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Waterloo County Painted Pine Corner Cupboard

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Canadiana & Folk Art

Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd.

Starts on: Feb 11, 2023 9:00 AM EST

New Hamburg, ON, CA

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Museum Quality Silk Crazy Sampler Quilt c. 1900

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Antique Sampler Probably Braintree, MA by S. S. HAYWARD aged 8 dated 1832

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WWII American Flag Quilt, Registered with Library of Congress

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Americana, Folk Art, and Outsider Art

Jasper52

Starts on: Feb 09, 2023 6:00 PM EST

New York, NY, US

3 days Left

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African Religious Folk Art Auction

Ruby's Auction

Starts on: Feb 17, 2023 8:00 PM EST

Elmhurst, NY, US

Folk Art Antiques

Folk art is considered any type of traditional art that reflects a shared cultural aesthetic, and social issues. It can be expressed through the usage of bold figures, repetitive patterns or vibrant colors. Often, folk art objects are handcrafted and tangible, aiming to address utilitarian and decorative purposes. Folk art covers everything from shop signs and ships to figureheads and collages made by artists all over the world. Each piece is unique and can be differentiated from other objects of the same type. Thats why folk art pieces are highly sought-after by collectors. Folk art isn't always the work of just one artist but actually the outcome of contributions made by many people. This distinctive type of art form encompasses a range of practical and decorative materials including oil, wood, paper, metal and more. Folk artists share with the world a part of the traditions and