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Midcentury Classical Wall Art
Located in Asheville, NC
Midcentury, unusual wall art, hand-painted and colored grisaille architectural and classical scenes
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art

Midcentury Classical Wall Art
Midcentury Classical Wall Art
H 7.75 in W 31.75 in D 2 in
1970's Ceramic Wall Art by Jihokera, Czechoslovakia
By Jihokera
Located in Praha, CZ
Very nice, unusual wall art from the 1970's depicting a mother holding her child. Made in Jihokera
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Unusual Standing Tile Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This vintage standing art features detailed tile work on a sturdy base. Very impressive addition to
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Unusual Standing Tile Art
Unusual Standing Tile Art
H 88 in W 28 in D 28 in
Unusual Art Deco Wall Mirror Optical Illusion Hexagonal Unknown Designer
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Origin and designer remain unknown. Possibly European descent. Procured from a famous Mid-Century Estate here in Prince Georges County Maryland. Optically illusory shape when hung...
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Leather Wall Mirror A very unusual piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
French Art Deco Leather Wall Mirror A very unusual piece, the mirror has a wide bevelled edge and
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Vintage 1910s Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Leather

Unusual Art Deco Wall Mirror with Black and Chrome Sky-Scraper Sides
By Donald Deskey
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco / Machine Age wall mirror with black and chrome skyscraper sides, handsome 1930s beveled
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall Mirrors

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Chrome

Unusual 60S Catalan Tromp L’Oeil Art Work
Located in London, GB
A rather bizarre but highly amusing Catalan Tromp L’oeil. The mix media piece features a pair of trousers hanging, almost fossilised (we believe the trousers are hardened canvas but...
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Unusual 60S Catalan Tromp L’Oeil Art Work
Unusual 60S Catalan Tromp L’Oeil Art Work
H 37.01 in W 21.26 in D 3.35 in
A Large French Art Deco Diamond Wall Mirror This is a very unusual piece it has
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Large French Art Deco Diamond Wall Mirror This is a very unusual piece it has a central square
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Unusual Pair of Large Sconces 'Early 20th' with Albarelli '18th', Italy
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
Absolutely unusual pair of silvered and wrought iron sconces with inserted albarelli. The iron arms
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Art

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Five Unusual Delft Blue and White Plates, circa 1750
Located in New York, NY
Factory mark of De Porceleyne Bijl Factory. Each painted with scenes of peasants drinking or dancing in a village setting.
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Antique 1750s Decorative Art

Materials

Delft

Rare Unusual Antique Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts Figured Oak Parcel Gilt Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Rare and unusual Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts period figured oak and parcel gilt aquatic motifs wall
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Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

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Gesso, Wood

Unusual Pair of Italian Silk Embroidery and Gouache Painted Paper Pictures
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An unusual pair of Italian silk embroidery and gouache painted paper pictures, both with scenes
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Antique 1810s Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Paint

Murano Style Green Glass Grape Wall Light Very quirky and unusual
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Murano Style Green Glass Grape Wall Light Very quirky and unusual a bunch of green grapes, this
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Tramp Art Rustic Wall Mirror Hand Carved, Austria, circa 1870
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Unusual rustic Tramp Art wall mirror from the late 19th century around 1870 in Austria. Hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Softwood

Antique Wine Barrel End Cap Repurposed as Wall Art for Your Wine Room c1800's
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Wine Barrel End Cap that was repurposed into an unusual piece of Wall Art that would be
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Antique 1870s French Country Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19th C Optical Antique Ruby Red Sorcerers Mirror Curio Unusual Distortion Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A decorative double sided sorcerers mirror, with seven reverse ground optics on a ruby red glass ground, with the other side being a flat plate. The mirror plates have age related o...
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Antique 1820s English George III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror

An Unusual Large Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century carved giltwood mirror of good size with a Hebrew motif set in clouds and a sunburst, the shaped plate with deeply carved acanthus leaves and a serpent below Circa 1770
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Antique 18th Century Italian Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

An Unusual Large Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror
An Unusual Large Carved Giltwood Wall Mirror
H 57.49 in W 29.93 in D 4.73 in
20 Unique Tiles Mounted as a Wall Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A most unique and unusual piece of wall art. There are 20 individually mounted tiles, each unique
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20th Century Unknown Wall-mounted Sculptures

20 Unique Tiles Mounted as a Wall Sculpture
20 Unique Tiles Mounted as a Wall Sculpture
H 40.75 in W 25.5 in D 2.5 in
Art Deco Wall Sconces in Brass and Glass
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
A pair of unusual and beautiful wall sconces in art deco style produced during the 1970's with
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Wall Sconces in Brass and Glass
Art Deco Wall Sconces in Brass and Glass
H 14.18 in W 14.18 in D 9.45 in
Pair of Art Deco Brass Wall Lights, French Work in the Style of Perzel, 1900's
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and unusual pair of Art Deco wall lights is made of brass with very nice gilded
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Vintage 1970s French Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Unusual Kutani Taniguchi Japanese Wall Vase Marked Red Japan Top Quality
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Fabulous vase with a mark Taniguchi on the side. Unusual shape and copper red decoration of a
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Unusual Art Nouveau Woman, Carved Wood and Metal Pipe Holder Wall Plaque
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Art Nouveau woman, relief carved wood and metal pipe holder wall plaque. Stunning nude
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Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau Mounted Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Framed English Armorial
Located in High Point, NC
unusual piece of wall art, and would be a grand addition to any collection.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

19th Century Framed English Armorial
19th Century Framed English Armorial
H 36.25 in W 32.25 in D 1.25 in
Set of 50 Hand Painted Ceramic Relief Tiles by Societe Morialme, 1895
By Societe Morialme
Located in Rijssen, NL
A most unique and unusual piece of wall art. There are 50 individually tiles. Each pattered tile is
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Antique 1890s Belgian Jugendstil Architectural Elements

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

20th Century Set of 3 Authentic Ceramic Tiles Lisa Larson for Gustavson, 1970s
By Lena Larsson
Located in Rijssen, NL
A most unique and unusual piece of wall art by the well known Swedish Lisa Larson for Gustavsberg
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Unusual Art Nouveau Wall Clock
Located in Beaconsfield, GB
An unusual Art Nouveau wall clock from the Black Forest. It has an oak front with carved, colored
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20th Century German Art Nouveau Wall Clocks

Materials

Wood, Oak

Unusual Art Nouveau Wall Clock
Unusual Art Nouveau Wall Clock
H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 4.73 in
Unusual Bronze Wall Decoration Possibly Masonic or Mathematic Symbols
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
An unusual three peace bronze wall decoration possibly Masonic or Mathematic symbols. Very
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Antique Late 19th Century European Belle Époque Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Resin Plaque
Located in Woodbury, CT
Though it looks like a carved tortoiseshell, this wall hanging is made of cast resin. The entire
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20th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Resin

Unusual Resin Plaque
Unusual Resin Plaque
H 33 in W 25 in D 3 in
Unusual Pair of Octagonal Porcelain Lapis Lazuli Object Art, circa 1830
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very unusual and nice pair of charming octagonal paintings on porcelain. Greek or Roman inspired
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Very Unusual and Decorative Art Deco Wall Clock circa 1920, Signed Gubelin
By Gubelin
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very unusual and decorative Art Deco wall clock, circa 1920. Signed "Gubelin Switzerland
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20th Century Swiss Art Deco Wall Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Series of Unusual Portraits by Chinese Artist Hu Cheng Peng
By Hu Chengpeng 1
Located in Oisterwijk, NL
A series of 12 unusual portraits by Chinese artist and art professor Hu Cheng Peng. 12 smaller
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1990s Chinese Other Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Antonio Jacobsen Unusual Dimensional Ship Portrait Nautical Folk Art
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Palm City, FL
Presented is a painting of the SS BRAZOS in an interesting three quarter view which is unusual for Jacobsen
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Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Board

Rare & Unusual Bright Yellow/Green Glazed Terracotta Plaque of King Louis XVI
Located in London, GB
King Louis XVI shown in bust-length portrait within a moulded oval border with hanging hole to the top and with a thick yellow-green glaze. ANNO MDCCLXXXIV incised to the reverse. ...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XIV Decorative Art

Materials

Faience, Terracotta

Collection of 6 Unusual Mid-Century NYC Drawings
By Saul Lishinsky
Located in San Francisco, CA
. These pieces range in price from $165 - $335 each. Lost Art Salon is a resource for
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20th Century Drawings

Materials

Ink, Paper

Pair of Unusual Wall Hanging Pottery Baskets with Lovebirds
Located in Hamburg, DE
Wall Hanging: Pair of unusual pottery baskets with lovebirds. Basket formed as a leave.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Pottery

Unusual Midcentury French Iron Framed Triangular Wall Mirror, circa 1940
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The unusual wall mirror, of good large size, having an iron frame with chased gold wave and dot
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco More Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau Wall Clock
Located in Buckinghamshire, GB
An unusual Art Nouveau wall clock from the Black Forest. It has an oak front with carved, colored
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20th Century German Clocks

Art Nouveau Wall Clock
Art Nouveau Wall Clock
H 12.21 in W 0 in D 4.73 in
Unusual Antique Wall Art
Located in London, GB
An unusual piece of wall hanging 'art'. Believed to originally be a French baguette tray that
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Vintage 1920s French Industrial Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Unusual Antique Wall Art
Unusual Antique Wall Art
H 29.93 in W 22.45 in D 1.58 in
An Unusual French Art Nouveau Giltwood & Gessoed Mirror
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual and rare French art nouveau giltwood and gessoed mirror in the chinoiserie taste; the
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Unusual Tramp Art Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unusual tramp art mirror with nice carving.
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Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Unusual Tramp Art Mirror
Unusual Tramp Art Mirror
H 26.75 in W 20.75 in
Unusual Relief Carved Art Nouveau Wall Shelf Bracket, Surrealist Figures, France
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual relief carved Art Nouveau wall shelf, bracket, depicting surrealist figures, trees, I
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood

Unusual Art Deco Engraved Mirror
Located in Bellport, NY
Silver gold and black wood /gesso frame,beveled and engraved reliefs on inner square,can hang vertical or horizontal.Solid wood backing,original vintage condition.
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Vintage 1930s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Unusual Art Deco Engraved Mirror
Unusual Art Deco Engraved Mirror
H 22 in W 17 in D 1.5 in
Unusual Large Rattan Mirror
Located in Bellport, NY
Large Rattan Mirror,can be hung on wall or free stand,looks like wire framing but is made of meshed
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20th Century Moroccan Decorative Art

Materials

Mirror

Unusual Double Silhouette, circa 1860
Located in Essex, MA
Unusual full length black cut paper double silhouette of a gentleman, archivally framed with linen
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Wood

Unusual, Sculptural and Graphic Folk Art Round Mirror
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual, sculptural and graphic circular American Folk Art mirror, the round frame composed of
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Unusual and Decorative Large Mirror
Located in Bellport, NY
Dramatic and stylish large mirror with three by six tile decoratives arround the outer frame.
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20th Century American Decorative Art

An Unusual British Sailor's Woolwork Picture of a Ship.
Located in Downingtown, PA
The wool with unusual upright proportions depicts a Royal Navy Battleship under sail with tall
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Decorative Art

An Unusual 1950s Mont styled Mirror
Located in Bellport, NY
A Large Mont style mirror with bevelled glass and a pewter leaf finnish.
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Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

An Unusual 1950s  Mont  styled Mirror
An Unusual 1950s  Mont  styled Mirror
H 48 in W 30 in D 2.5 in
An Unusual Sculptural Foundry Pattern, 28" Diameter
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual, sculptural carved wood foundry pattern in silver paint, used as a mold to make
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Unusual 1960's Art of 5 Hand Carved Wood Figures Mounted on Cloth
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A most unusual piece of art, that features 5 hand carved wooden figures mounted on cloth attached
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Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Board

A Venetian Glass Mirror of Unusual Form
Located in Buchanan, MI
Very unusual Ventitian Mirror.
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Vintage 1930s Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Mirror

A Venetian Glass Mirror of Unusual Form
Located in Buchanan, MI
An Amazing Venetian Glass Mirror of Unusual Form
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Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Mirror

Unusual Judaica Venetian Mosaic Plaque of Moses
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Judaica Venetian mosaic plaque of Moses. Stock Number: DA203
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20th Century Decorative Art

Unusual American Sailor's Woolwork of a Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
with an unusual surround with flower and butterflies. Provenance: Caressa Crouch and Carl Gonsalves
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wool

Unusual Engraved Rosenthal Crystal Picture by HAP Grieshaber
By HAP Grieshaber 1
Located in London, GB
trade in Reutlingen. While here, from 1926–28, he studied art in nearby Stuttgart. He then travelled
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20th Century German Decorative Art

Materials

Crystal

Large and Unusual Pair Of Eglomise Paintings, Art Deco
Located in Doylestown, PA
backgrounds, art deco style, possibly Asian for the French market, circa 1930, in contemporary ebonized frames.
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

19THC DIORAMA FROM MAINE WITH GREAT UNUSUAL DETAILS
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL AND WIMSICAL FOLKY DIORAMA FROM MAINE, CIRCA 1880-1890 IN PRISTINE CONDITION-THIS DIORAMA HAS MANY SPECIAL DETAILS AND INTERESTING BUILT IN ITEMS OF WHICH ARE ALL ORIGINAL
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Glass

Unusual painted leather mask sculpture signed Gibson
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A most unusual piece of sculpture made out of leather and shaped and painted as a woman's face in
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Late 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

French Turn of the Century Carved Tramp Art Mirror with Unusual Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Tramp Art carved wooden mirror from the Turn of the Century with unusual shape. This
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Very Large & Unusual Louis XV Gilt-Wood Barometer, c. 1760
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Louis XV period gilt-wood Barometer. Possessing an unusual and beautiful form, the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Decorative Art

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Find many varieties of an authentic piece of unusual wall art available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect item from our selection of unusual wall art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A choice in our collection of unusual wall art, designed in the Art Deco, Folk Art or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of unusual wall art that is appealing in its simplicity, but F. & C. Osler and HAP Grieshaber produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Unusual Wall Art?

Prices for a piece of unusual wall art start at $475 and top out at $22,677 with the average selling for $2,450.
Questions About Unusual Wall Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.