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1930s Drafting Table Sculpture Stand or Easel Vintage Industrial Keuffel Esser
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
Vintage Industrial Drafting Table, made by Keuffel and Esser, American, circa 1930s. Retains its
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Easels

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Chrome Yacht Lamp Sculpture, England, 1930s
Located in Glasgow, GB
An evocative piece of English Art Deco lighting, this chrome yacht lamp sculpture, crafted in 1930s
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Table Lamps

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Chrome

Art Deco Walnut Bookends, French 1930s Hand-Carved Bird Sculptures
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Art Deco Walnut Bookends, French 1930s Hand-Carved Bird Sculptures Elegant pair of Art Deco
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

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Wood, Fruitwood, Walnut

Large Hand-Carved Wooden Lamp Sculpture Man with a Lantern, Germany, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Large figural hand-carved wooden lamp, sculpture - man with a lantern, Germany, circa the 1930s An
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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Table Lamps

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Metal

Richard Ayer, 1930s Art Deco Cubist Sculpture
By Richard Ayer
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Ayer studied at the California School of Fine Arts, 1934, 1946-1948. In the 1930s he worked for the WPA
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Vintage 1930s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Original 1930s Carved Wood Dog
Located in London, GB
The dog is in gilt carved wood We believe to be an Italian greyhound sitting on its haunch. It
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Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Decorative 1930s Mask Made of Exotic Wood
Located in Brussels, BE
Beautifully carved and patinated mask from the art-deco period. Possibly French.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Parisian Wooden Shoe Mold, France, c. 1930 s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Vintage wooden shoe mold from Paris, earlier part of 20th Century. The cobbler's mold features a modern silhouette for a man's shoe. Makes a chic decorative object or bookcase access...
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Vintage 1930s French Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpted Wood Bust by Karl Hagenauer of an Native American, circa 1930s
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Brussel, BE
A rare bust of a Native American man in sculpted wood by Hagenauer Austria ca. 1930s.
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Brass

1930s Carnival Hand-Painted Wood Pig Ride
Located in Chicago, IL
1930s carnival hand-painted wood pig ride
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Art Deco Book Stands, Bookends with Chamois Motif, Carved Wood, 1930s
By Continental Art Deco
Located in Krakow, małopolskie
. Supports are characterized by a simplified, geometric form. The nature of the material - wood, was not
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Vintage 1930s Polish Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930s Enameled Wood Folk Art Dornier Do-X Flying Boat Model
Located in Chicago, IL
Stunning all original, circa 1930s skilfully crafted American Folk Art dornier do x model airplane
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cut Steel

Art Deco Wall Mask, 1930s
Located in BUDAPEST, HU
Fine original Art Deco period wooden wall mask created in 1930s.
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Female Nude Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien Maple Wood 1930s Marked
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in Vienna, AT
various materials and ever-changing formal languages. This elegant female torso in maple wood is
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Graphical 1930 s Wood Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Robot looking mold in wood.
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

c. 1930 s American Folk Art Wooden Bulldog Sculpture
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Wonderful American Folk Art piece, constructed of stacked plywood and with its original paint surface.
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Circa 1930 s Hand and Ball Wood Carved Whimsey
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A very interesting form, with the ball inside free to rotate. The pointed index finger on a book likely symoblizes a 'Hand to God' and the Bible.
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

1930-40 s American folk art sculpture "Family Affair" by Shapiro
Located in Palm Springs, CA
the 1930-40's. It is titled on the front "Family Affair" and signed A. Shapiro. I couldn't find
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930s Art Deco Gilded Trophy Sculpture
By Jonathan Adler
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and unique art deco trophy sculpture. These trophy sculptures were made from the 30's to
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Ominous and Monumental Folk Art Snake Carving, circa 1930 s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ominous and Monumental Folk Art Snake Carving, American, circa 1930's. Sculptural root form with a
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear. Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido. It is a wood
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Alabaster Grapes, North of Italy, 1930 s
Located in Brecht, BE
A very decorative piece, rare to find in this brown color, made in the north of Italy.  
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Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Carved Wooden Wheel Sculpture, India, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Decorative wooden wheel sculpture from India. This sculpture is intricately carved and is mounted
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Vintage 1930s Indian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930s Pond Boat with Original Sails on Wood Mount
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. The wood sail boat base is painted white and a natural old finish. This is a handmade sail boat.
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20th Century American Adirondack Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Silver Gold Leaf Carved Panel, circa 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian carved silver and gold gilt wood panel with with a center urn filled with fruit and
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Vintage 1930s Italian Rococo Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Vermeil, Silver

Art Deco Expressionist Bronze Judaica Rabbi Sculpture Los Angeles Modernist
By Peter Krasnow
Located in Surfside, FL
his Jewish heritage. His “Demountables” of the 1930s and 40s—hand-carved wood sculptures assembled
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1930s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Frog 1900s-1930s/Folk Art Mingei Wabisabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a frog. It is an early Showa era item. (1900s-1930s). It
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Chestnut

Scandinavian Sculpture of Madonna / Wooden Wall Relief of Virgin Mary, 1930s
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exquisite sculpture of the Virgin Mary, a revered figure in Christian iconography, was
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930s Art Deco Hand-Carved Wood Amazons Low Relief by Mannini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An amazing hand-carved wood low relief depicting two amazons on a red background. It has been
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large 30" 1930s "Bathing Beauty" Store Display / Mannequin
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large 30" 1930s "Bathing Beauty" Store Display / Mannequin. Very unusual, minor damage to leg (see
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Rubber, Wood

Two 1930s Art Deco Italian Fake Marble Painted Wood Spheres on Black Stand
Located in Catania, Sicilia
Each wood sphere was painted on a fake marble tone, favored in Art Deco design for its luxurious
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Mounted Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Decorative Glass Case from the 1930s with a Pair of Taxidermy Pheasants.
Located in Lejre, DK
This decorative glass case from the 1930s is a stunning display piece that adds a touch of vintage
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Vintage 1930s Danish Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Large African Mask, 1930s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large African mask, 1930s.
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Vintage 1930s African Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Blawong Board from Cirebon, Indonesia, circa 1930s
Located in London, GB
Carved wooden blawong board from Cirebon, Indonesia, (circa 1930s). Blawong boards were used to
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Vintage 1930s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1930s Indonesian Guardian Bird Plaques
Located in San Marino, CA
A pair of 1930s Indonesian Guardian bird plaques on stands. Traditionally used in rural Java by
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Folk Art Carved Northern Pike or Muskie, circa 1930s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large Folk Art Carved Northern Pike or Muskie, circa 1930s, a New York State Bait Shop Trade Sign
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke Boy with Fish 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around 1930s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture
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Vintage 1930s Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand Carved 1930s Indonesian Bust of Woman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
traditional dress. Beautiful aged wood grain. A striking addition to any decor. Acquired from a Delray estate.
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Late 20th Century Indonesian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Flutist
By Ferdinand Parpan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original wood sculpture c. 1930s
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1930s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Decò Statue in Artistic Metal and Wooden Base of a 1930s Dancer
Located in Milano, MI
Artistic deco metal sculpture and wooden base, depicting a dancer, made in the 1930s Ø 31 cm Ø 12
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1930s Pair of Antique Painted Wooden Horses with Ornamental Details and Wheels
Located in Marbella, ES
Beautiful pair of horses carved in wood, hand painted with vibrant colors such as red, green and
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Early 20th Century Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930s Classical Papier Maché Sicilian Bust of St. Agata on a Glass Display Case
Located in Catania, Sicilia
A papier mâché sculpture of Saint Agata hand-crafted in Sicily in the first half of 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Sicilian Neoclassical Revival Busts

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Glass, Wood, Paper

2 Enchanting Little Handmade Italian Wooden Angel Heads from the 1930s to Hang
Located in München, DE
2 lovely little handmade wooden angel heads from the 1930s. Fantastic wall decoration from Italy
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Vintage 1930s Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Jerusalem Sculpture Wall Plaque 1930 s Palestine Israeli Bezalel School
Located in Surfside, FL
revitalizing the school. In the mid 1930's, Bezalel was reestablished by German and European refugee artists
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20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Metal

1930s WPA Plaster/Resin Sculpture Petit Trianon at Versailles
Located in New York, NY
This plaster or resin model dates to the late 1930s when a program that was part of the
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Vintage 1930s American Louis XIV Architectural Models

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Wood

Art Deco Backlit Marine Sculpture, 1930s
Located in bari, IT
Satin mirrored glass, backlit, with black lacquered frame. The drawings depict a seabed belonging to the Art Deco era.
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Wood

Italian Decò Table Lamp Sculpture with Resin Lionesses, 1930s
Located in Florence, IT
Italian decò lamp sculpture with resin lionesses, black lacquered wood base with two original
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps

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Resin, Wood

1930s Deco Female Wood Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s carved wood sculpture of female.
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Vintage 1930s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1930-40 s American Folk Art Sculpture "Family Affair" by Shapiro
By A. Shapiro
Located in Palm Springs, CA
likely dates to the 1930-40's. It is titled on the front "Family Affair" and signed A. Shapiro. I
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

1930s Deco Carved Wood Sculpture of Nude Female Signed Colbert
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s Deco carved wood sculpture of a reclining nude female. Fabulous piece.
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Vintage 1930s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Art Deco 1930 s American Folk Art Wooden Bulldog Sculpture
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
1930's American Folk Art Wooden Bulldog Sculpture. This is a wonderful Primitive Folk Art bull bog
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Soapstone Landscape Sculpture, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
1930s.  
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear Ainu 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
, Japan. It is a wood carving made from 1930 to 1950. The eyes are made of glass. This type is very
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Animal Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear. Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido. It is a wood
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a small wood carving bear. It will be a folk craft of Hokkaido. It is a wood carving made
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wood carving made from 1930 to 1950. It's a lovely expression. I just smile. This type is rare in
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Unique Mother Child Sculpture, 1930s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Unique Hand-made. French Art Deco Mother & Child Statue by René Mercier, France, 1930s. This
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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1930s Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of 1930s wood sculpture available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every item from our selection of 1930s wood sculpture was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of 1930s wood sculpture — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of 1930s wood sculpture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Karl Hagenauer, Andrianna Shamaris and Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of 1930s wood sculpture that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1930s Wood Sculpture?

The average selling price for a piece of 1930s wood sculpture at 1stDibs is $1,600, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $70,511 for the highest priced.
Questions About 1930s Wood Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.