Robert J Riesberg Antiques Inc

Member of the Minnesota Antiques Dealers Association

Folk Art

Painted Venetian carnival mask

Painted Venetian carnival mask

Extremely rare Painted Venetian carnival mask, 18th or early 19th century. Designed to be hand held. A rare and surprising carved wood mask crowns the wearer with a shell like device and central cabochon. Ribbon work outlines the eyes and face above a hand hold in...

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Antique Dutch Tableau of a landscape in a folk art style

Antique Dutch Tableau of a landscape in a folk art style

Antique Dutch tableau of a landscape in a folk art style, early 19th century. 16 white tiles with manganese coloring form a ribbon work frame with rosette corners showing forth a folk art scene with several figures, a cart and two windmills. Various well-done repairs,...

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