{"title":"Vintage Wall Decor \u0026 Folk Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eWall pieces that start conversations. Hand embroidered Scandinavian bell pulls, carved Indonesian masks, brass nautical plaques, bronze medals and European religious folk art. Pair them with a furniture mount or two for a gallery wall.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-cross-jesus-emmaus-religious-wall-plaque-germany-brutalist","title":"Vintage Bronze Cross Jesus Emmaus Religious Wall Plaque Germany Brutalist","description":"Vintage cast bronze Christian wall cross, attributed to German ecclesiastical artist Egino Weinert, circa 1960s–1970s. Features a raised depiction of Christ with two disciples at Emmaus and the French inscription “JE SUIS AVEC VOUS” (“I am with you”). Beautiful aged bronze patina with an integrated hole for wall hanging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition with age-appropriate patina and surface wear. Please review photos closely for condition and details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 3.5” L x 2.75” W","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48957417881825,"sku":"bronzecross","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/31576b68-15c7-4c1a-84e1-6baead575533.jpg?v=1787252801"},{"product_id":"1928-st-moritz-winter-olympics-large-bronze-medal-plaque-art-deco-ice-skater","title":"1928 St Moritz Winter Olympics Large Bronze Medal Plaque Art Deco Ice Skater","description":"Striking vintage oversized commemorative medal\/plaque featuring the iconic design of the 1928 St. Moritz Winter Olympic Games winner’s medal. The front depicts an Art Deco-style ice skater with outstretched arms surrounded by six snowflakes, while the reverse features the Olympic rings, laurel branches and raised inscription “II Jeux Olympiques d’Hiver St. Moritz 1928.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 3 and 1\/8th” diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinished in a warm bronze brass tone with beautifully aged patina and an integrated hanging loop at the top for wall display. The original 1928 Olympic medal design was created by Swiss artist Arnold Hünerwadel. This large-format example appears to have been produced as a commemorative\/display piece rather than as an athlete’s competition medal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWonderful piece of early Winter Olympics, St. Moritz, Swiss sporting and Art Deco memorabilia. Vintage condition with age-related patina, surface wear and oxidation as shown. Please review all photographs for condition.","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48957418340577,"sku":"olympicdeco","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/b8552c07-ed9b-4984-bcf3-44d896ea048e.jpg?v=1787252834"},{"product_id":"vintage-brass-fisherman-sailor-tray-wall-plaque-nautical-pipe-fish-maritime","title":"Vintage Brass Fisherman Sailor Tray Wall Plaque Nautical Pipe Fish Maritime","description":"Vintage cast brass fisherman \/ sailor decorative tray or wall plaque featuring a wonderfully detailed nautical scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe raised relief design depicts a bearded fisherman smoking a pipe and wearing a traditional seafaring hat, surrounded by waves, a fishing net with fish, and sailboats on the water. The irregular organic border and openwork details give the piece a particularly sculptural appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasures approximately 6” x 4”. Unmarked as far as I can tell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurchased in an antique market in The Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis piece can be displayed as a small decorative tray, vide poche\/catchall, or hung as nautical wall decor. It has developed an attractive aged brass patina with oxidation, surface wear and discoloration consistent with vintage age. Please review photos closely for condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA particularly charming piece for a collection of vintage brass, maritime decor, fisherman memorabilia, nautical antiques, coastal decor or eclectic gallery-wall pieces.","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48962082930913,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/ae287695-653f-4ecb-af35-cedd5e50e299.jpg?v=1787338664"},{"product_id":"vintage-indonesian-lombok-wood-mask-hand-carved-mother-of-pearl-inlay-tribal-art","title":"Vintage Indonesian Lombok Wood Mask Hand Carved Mother of Pearl Inlay Tribal Art","description":"Vintage hand-carved Indonesian wooden mask, believed to be from Lombok, featuring black, gold and red painted decoration with small triangular mother-of-pearl or shell inlays. The expressive face features carved eyes, nose and open mouth, with a colorful stylized motif across the forehead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurchased from an antique shop in the Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasures approximately 7½” long × 3.75” wide. Hollowed reverse with wire for wall hanging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage condition with visible surface wear, scratches and paint\/finish loss consistent with age. Exact age, maker and origin are unknown. Please review photos carefully for condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA striking piece of Indonesian folk art for a gallery wall, global décor or vintage mask collection.","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48967601586401,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/96fd9cbd-6053-4d41-be9e-1f622556e246.jpg?v=1787432600"},{"product_id":"antique-bronze-brass-wall-door-bell-victorian-figural-servant-pull-bell-1800s","title":"Antique Bronze Brass Wall Door Bell Victorian Figural Servant Pull Bell 1800s","description":"Stunning antique European wall-mounted pull bell featuring an exceptionally ornate cast brass\/bronze backplate decorated with figural faces, scrolling foliage and pierced detailing. The bell retains its old mechanical spring, chain and clapper assembly and still rings beautifully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePurchased from an antique market in the Netherlands. The piece displays wonderful naturally aged patina, oxidation and surface wear consistent with its age. Based on its construction and styling, it appears to date to the late 19th century, although its exact age and maker are unknown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA beautiful piece of European architectural hardware, likely originally used as a door, house or servant call bell. Heavy and substantial with fantastic old-world character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Antique condition with age-related patina, oxidation, wear and surface variation throughout. Mechanism remains functional and bell rings. Please review all photographs closely for condition. Back plate measures 5 inches in length.","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":48996604117217,"sku":null,"price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/5ea7a797-d6ca-4bca-87a1-f357e07b1c73.jpg?v=1787775331"},{"product_id":"vintage-german-holy-water-font-brass-copper-cross-hammered-metal-wall-stoup","title":"Vintage German Holy Water Font Brass Copper Cross Hammered Metal Wall Stoup","description":"Vintage German Wall-Mounted Holy Water Font \/ Stoup\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful old German religious holy water font featuring a round hammered-metal backplate with an applied brass-tone cross and a rounded basin below for holding holy water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe piece has a wonderful aged finish with natural patina, surface wear and oxidation consistent with its age. A small hanging loop on the reverse allows it to be displayed on the wall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe reverse is clearly stamped “GERMANY.” No additional maker’s mark is visible. Purchased from an antique shop in the Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA distinctive piece of European Christian devotional art, ideal for a home altar, prayer space, religious collection or vintage wall display.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Vintage condition with visible age-related wear, patina, discoloration and surface marks throughout. Please review photos carefully as they form part of the description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Mixed metal \/ brass and copper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaker: Unknown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType: Wall holy water font \/ stoup","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49012971241697,"sku":null,"price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/89fdeb9b-c63b-464a-9700-7bd004d26aac.jpg?v=1788112651"},{"product_id":"vintage-scandinavian-bell-pull-cross-stitch-bird-floral-klokkestreng-folk-art","title":"Vintage Scandinavian Bell Pull Cross Stitch Bird Floral Klokkestreng Folk Art","description":"A beautiful vintage Scandinavian-style bell pull, traditionally known as a klokkestreng, featuring cross-stitch woodland birds, evergreen foliage, berries and flowers. This form of decorative embroidered wall hanging was particularly popular throughout Norway, Denmark and Sweden during the mid-20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExact country of manufacture and maker are unknown. Sourced from an antique market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoughly 56” in length with tassel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis long decorative wall hanging features a repeating hand-worked cross-stitch design of birds among evergreen branches, leaves, berries and small flowers, worked in muted shades of forest green, olive, brown, rust, gold and blue-green against a warm cream ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe textile is finished with decorative gray-green braided trim around the perimeter and a substantial coordinating tassel at the pointed lower end. At the top is an unusual dark rusted patinated metal hanging ring featuring a decorative bird\/foliate motif.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis style of long embroidered wall hanging is traditionally known in Scandinavia as a bell pull or “klokkestreng.” Today these pieces are particularly attractive as Scandinavian folk-art wall decor and work beautifully in cottage, traditional, woodland, rustic and collected vintage interiors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Vintage embroidered bell pull \/ klokkestreng\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Scandinavian\/Danish folk-art style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Cross-stitch needlework\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Repeating bird, evergreen, berry and floral motif\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Cream-colored textile ground\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Decorative braided border\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Large coordinating tassel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Figural metal hanging ring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Purchased from an antique market\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Maker and exact country\/date of manufacture unknown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with a handmade textile of this age. Some discoloration, creasing, minor textile\/trim wear and patina\/oxidation\/rust to the metal hanger is present. Please review all photographs carefully for condition and construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA beautiful and increasingly collectible piece of vintage Scandinavian-inspired textile art with a wonderful woodland aesthetic.","brand":"AVENTÉ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49030027935969,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/d882d058-d5b6-49ce-b3fc-f6192499fdff.jpg?v=1788492376"},{"product_id":"vintage-danish-scandinavian-bell-pull-hunting-embroidery-birds-deer-wall-hanging","title":"Vintage Danish Scandinavian Bell Pull Hunting Embroidery Birds Deer Wall Hanging","description":"Beautiful vintage Danish Scandinavian hunting-themed embroidered wall hanging featuring traditional European game birds and animals, displayed from ornate dark-patinated metal hanging bars with oak-leaf detailing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe long textile sampler depicts a wonderful series of individually embroidered hunting motifs including crossed shotguns with a stag trophy, mallard duck (Gråand), wood pigeon (Ringdue), partridge (Agerhøne), woodcock (Skovsneppe), hare, pheasant (Fasan), roe deer (Rådyr) and a hunting dog.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoughly 43” inches in length.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Danish names are embroidered beneath the individual animals, with numbers appearing to represent traditional recommended shot sizes for various game. This makes the piece especially interesting as both folk needlework and vintage European hunting decor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinished with green geometric borders and colorful woodland\/floral details throughout. The sampler is mounted between ornate metal bars with an elaborate circular hanging loop at the top.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePersonally sourced from a vintage market in the Netherlands. The Danish-language embroidery suggests Danish origin or design, although the exact maker and date are unknown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWonderful decor for a hunting lodge, cabin, country home, library, study or traditional European-inspired interior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear, patina and oxidation to the metal hardware and some natural age\/wear to the textile. 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