Folk art patterns

USA 1985 - Block Of 4 - Folk Art, Scott No. 2138 - 2141, unmounted & sold as per scan.as is 7

Switzerland 1994 Pro Patria - Folk Art perf set of 4 unmounted mint SG 1287-90

Hungary 1969 Stamp Day - Folk Art Wood Carvings perf set of 4 unmounted mint, SG 2471-74

Buy Mexican Folk Art Hand Carved Obsidian, Pottery and Semi-precious stone Aztec Warrior Figurine for R200.00

Buy Vintage Beautiful Norwegian Plate with folk art for R125.00

Buy Vintage West Germany Large Hand Painted Folk Art Wood Wall Clock Quartz Roman Numeral Clock Face for R950.00

Buy Pair Of Antique Wooden Handcarved Folk Art Napkin Rings European Origin for R350.00

Charming and colourful....an intriguing introduction to a category of collecting ethnic styles from around the world.

Ukraine 5 hryvnas Weaver Folk Crafts nickel silver 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   45000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to the weaving that was one of the most important economic activities of Ukrainian peasantry households and an element of the art and culture of Ukrainians. On the territory of Ukraine from the earliest times processed have been the fibres from flax, hemp and wool.Obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the conventionalized legend: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; in the centre there are depicted in a conventionalized manner two cockerels and (to the left of them) the spinning wheel, and (to the right) - weaving products; below there is the legend: 5/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿/2010 (5 hryvnias) together with the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo.Reverse: there is depicted a woman working at the loom. Above, against the background of a conventionalized linen, there is the legend ¿¿¿¿¿ (woman weaver). To the left and right of the central composition there are ornamental flower patterns. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 5 hryvnas Weaver Folk Crafts nickel silver 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   45000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to the weaving that was one of the most important economic activities of Ukrainian peasantry households and an element of the art and culture of Ukrainians. On the territory of Ukraine from the earliest times processed have been the fibres from flax, hemp and wool.Obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the conventionalized legend: ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; in the centre there are depicted in a conventionalized manner two cockerels and (to the left of them) the spinning wheel, and (to the right) - weaving products; below there is the legend: 5/???????/2010 (5 hryvnias) together with the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo.Reverse: there is depicted a woman working at the loom. Above, against the background of a conventionalized linen, there is the legend ????? (woman weaver). To the left and right of the central composition there are ornamental flower patterns. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 5 hryvnia Buhai traditional folk music instrument drum bimetal coin 2007 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country: Ukraine Metal Purity: bimetal from nonprecious metals Box: No Year of Issue: 2007 Weight: 9,4 CoA: No Face Value: 5 hryvnias Dimensions: 28 Quality: special uncirculated Mintage: 50000 New coin with capsule The coin is dedicated to a Ukrainian folk musical instrument made in a form of conical barrel (wooden cylinder). At one end a sheep membrane is stretched with a hole in this skin`s center. Through this hole a tuft of horse hair with a knot at one end is passed. Pulling of the horsehair makes a sound similar to the bull roar or bittern boom. This bass instrument is used by folk instrument groups to create funny effects. Obverse is a relief surface imitating sound waves presented in a form of conventionalized floral baroque patterns. The following conventionalized inscriptions can be seen: ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine) (above), under which to the left - the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, 2007/ 5 ??????? (2007/ 5 Hryvnia) (below) and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint. On the coin reverse there is On the reverse there is a depiction of the musical instrument, around the coin circumference - a baroque pattern and the conventionalized inscription: ????? (Buhai). ____________________________________________________ Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine, 10 hryvnas, Potter, Gonchar, Folk, Craft, Forge, 1 Oz silver, 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2009 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,61     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   10000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Folk Crafts of UkraineThe commemorative coin is dedicated to the pottery that was one of the most important types of economic activities and artistic culture of Ukrainians; the pottery during many centuries was before others among the peasantry crafts and absorbed the technical skills and artistic traditions existing since the Neolithic Age.Obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the conventionalized legend: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; in the centre there are depicted in a conventionalized manner two little birds and (to the left and right of them) different potteries; below there are the legends: 10/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿/2010 (10 hryvnias) together with the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo.Reverse: there is depicted a potter at work against the background of conventionalized potteries. Above, there is the legend ¿¿¿¿¿¿ (potter). To the left and right of the central composition there are ornamental flower patterns. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine, 10 hryvnas, Potter, Gonchar, Folk, Craft, Forge, 1 Oz silver, 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2009 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,61     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   10000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Folk Crafts of UkraineThe commemorative coin is dedicated to the pottery that was one of the most important types of economic activities and artistic culture of Ukrainians; the pottery during many centuries was before others among the peasantry crafts and absorbed the technical skills and artistic traditions existing since the Neolithic Age.Obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the conventionalized legend: ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; in the centre there are depicted in a conventionalized manner two little birds and (to the left and right of them) different potteries; below there are the legends: 10/???????/2010 (10 hryvnias) together with the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo.Reverse: there is depicted a potter at work against the background of conventionalized potteries. Above, there is the legend ?????? (potter). To the left and right of the central composition there are ornamental flower patterns. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine, 5 hryven, Ukrainian vyshyvanka, Folk, National wear, 2013 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2013 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   30000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to a bright, original and colourful element of Ukrainian traditional clothing, i.e. to the vyshyvanka (embroidered shirt) that reflects the embroidery traditions of each region of Ukraine by its decorative patterns and scale of colours. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 5 UAH GUTNIK (Glassblower) Gutnyk Folk Crafts Coin Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2012 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   35000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to the glassblowing, i.e. glass production known as early as in the Kyiv Rus epoch. After many centuries of development the glassblowing has reached a high artistic level. Especially ingenuous were flasks, very small casks, large bottles, quart bottles and differently shaped vessels in the form of cockerels, birds, teddy-bears, etc. Obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the conventionalized legend: ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine) thereunder; in the centre there are depicted in a conventionalized manner two little birds and (to the left and right of them) different glassblowing products - glass household stuff; below there are the legends: 5/???????/2012 (5 hryvnias) together with the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo. Reverse: there is depicted a glassblower fabricating a vessel. Above, there is the legend ?????? (glassblower). To the left and right of the central composition there are ornamental flower patterns. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.