Architectural Wood Carved
Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 19th Century Spanish Wall Brackets
Wood
Antique Late 18th Century Indian Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art
Hardwood
Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Wood
Early 20th Century European Victorian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Wood, Mirror
Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Asian Qing Paintings and Screens
Wood
Antique Late 18th Century Indonesian Chinese Export Paperweights
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Wood, Pine
Antique 1890s French Country Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Wood
Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Table Lamps
Wood
20th Century Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Wood
Antique Late 18th Century English Adam Style Decorative Art
Wood
Antique 1890s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Revival Animal Sculptures
Oak
Antique 17th Century European Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Wood
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Vintage 1920s French Console Tables
Wood
Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 19th Century Italian Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Wood
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
Late 20th Century Indian Bohemian Shelves
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art
Wood
Late 20th Century Indian Bohemian Console Tables
Wood
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Wood
Antique 19th Century Asian Table Lamps
Brass
Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Mounted Objects
Wood, Paint
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Mid-20th Century Rustic Mounted Objects
Wood
Mid-20th Century French Modern Abstract Sculptures
Wood
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Wood
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Wood, Walnut
Antique 18th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Wood
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Wood
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Wall Mirrors
Wood
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns
Wood, Paint
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Panelling
Wood
Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers
Wood
Antique 19th Century Indian Doors and Gates
Metal, Iron
Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Antique 19th Century French Floor Lamps
Wood
20th Century Italian Candlesticks
Stone
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Brass
Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Pedestals and Columns
Stone, Sandstone
Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Brass
Antique 18th Century Animal Sculptures
Wood
Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures
Wood
Antique 18th Century Decorative Art
Gold
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Art
Wood
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- What is Chinese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
- What is Jepara wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- What is a Paete wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify wood carvings, get a magnifying glass and inspect your items. Some artisans marked their carvings with symbols or signed them. Researching any markings found on your carving may allow you to identify the maker who produced it and potentially learn more about the piece from there. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, the best approach is likely to use the services of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of wood carvings.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
- What is carved wood art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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