Search 0
43,314  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 195 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
195 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1125560
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig.
Sold by Krave Antiques
sold SA1125560
Sorry, but this item has been sold.
Krave Antiques

Krave Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Aug 2019
Browse dealers 110 items
  • About Us
    Krave antiques are an online retailer that specialise in finding rare and unique items that you will fall in love with
↓ Relevant Links
Id #SA1125560
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig.

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 March 2025 · Krave Antiques
This “Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig” found a buyer.

It was listed by Krave Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Find more for sale
Antique PercussionCircus Art PaintingFolk Art Painting Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

This charming french oil painting which was nicely painted by the artist using oil paints is on an antique tambourine and features a clown and a monkey jockey riding a pig to the front. The edge of the tambourine is decorated with an aesthetic leaf and bird design.

A very nice folky antique piece that looks great on display and a nice collectible painted tambourine.

Dimensions: Diameter: 28 cm (11"). Height: 5.5 cm (2 1/4").

Weight: 200 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Some cracking and wear. A couple of bells missing from the side. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the tambourine is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Painted Folk Art Tambourine to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.5cm (2.17")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1125560
Dealers Internal Reference
PAT3244
Dealers Notes

_____________

Please look at our website for our full stock of antiques and purchase direct www.kraveantiques.co.uk

If you have any further questions about this item please feel free to message us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

For your convenience we offer Free UK delivery on most items.

We ship worldwide. Please contact us for a quote.

Description
This charming french oil painting which was nicely painted by the artist using oil paints is on an antique tambourine and features a clown and a monkey jockey riding a pig to the front. The edge of the tambourine is decorated with an aesthetic leaf and bird design.
“
A very nice folky antique piece that looks great on display and a nice collectible painted tambourine.
Krave Antiques
fig 1. An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop.
fig 1. Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig.

Dimensions: Diameter: 28 cm (11"). Height: 5.5 cm (2 1/4").

Weight: 200 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Some cracking and wear. A couple of bells missing from the side. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the tambourine is included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Painted Folk Art Tambourine to the 1900s.

Height
5.5cm (2.17")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125560
Dealers Internal Ref
PAT3244
Krave Antiques
Krave Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Krave antiques are an online retailer that specialise in finding rare and unique items that you will fall in love with

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Krave Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 25
Archive I An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig.

Archive II An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View II
Archive III An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View III
Archive IV An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View IV
Archive V An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View V
Archive VI An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View VI
Archive VII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View VII
Archive VIII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View VIII
Archive IX An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View IX
Archive X An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View X
Archive XI An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XI
Archive XII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XII
Archive XIII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XIV
Archive XV An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XV
Archive XVI An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XVII
Archive XVIII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XVIII
Archive XIX An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XIX
Archive XX An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XX
Archive XXI An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XXI
Archive XXII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XXII
Archive XXIII An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XXIII
Archive XXIV An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XXIV
Archive XXV An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop. View XXV
Enlarged Archival View
Krave Antiques

Krave Antiques
Telephone 07484 851259
Location
Peasedown St John
Bath
Somerset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kraveantiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 110
Items Sold 562
Krave Antiques
Krave Antiques
Verified Since Aug 2019
View Dealer Info
Location: Peasedown St John, Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/kraveantiques
Verified
Aug 2019
For Sale
110
Sold
562
An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop.
Folk Art Oil Painting on Tambourine of a Clown, Monkey Jockey on Pig.
Ref: SA1125560
An antique wooden tambourine featuring a hand-painted circus scene depicting a clown, a monkey, and a pig jumping through a hoop.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 12
Detail View 13
Detail View 14
Detail View 15
Detail View 16
Detail View 17
Detail View 18
Detail View 19
Detail View 20
Detail View 21
Detail View 22
Detail View 23
Detail View 24
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialWood, animal skin, metal, oil paint
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsCircus performance, Clown figure, Animal illustration, Hand-painted landscape
  • SizeH 5.5 cm (2 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 28 cm (11 in)

FAQs

Folk art on musical instruments involves hand-painted decoration applied by self-taught or vernacular artists, frequently transforming utilitarian items into decorative display pieces.

Traditional construction generally combines a steam-bent wooden frame, animal skin head, and metal jingles, often enhanced with oil or tempera paint.

Authentication involves examining the ageing of the skin head, the formulation and craquelure of the paint pigments, and the method of construction on the wooden rim.

This type of piece can be mounted on a wall as a focal art object or displayed on a specialist stand within a curated cabinet of curiosities.

Preservation requires maintaining stable relative humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and refraining from applying modern cleaning solvents to the fragile surface.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories