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Burmese Devotee
Located in San Francisco, CA
20th C Burmese Teakwood Devotees – found flanking temple doors.
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20th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Burmese Devotee
Located in San Francisco, CA
20th C Burmese Teakwood Devotees – found flanking temple doors.
Category

20th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Burmese Seated Couple
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Folk Burmese wood couple seated on chairs. Wonderfully expressive, hand carved wood
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Standing Burmese Monk
Located in Dallas, TX
Standing Burmese Monk on a Teak Stand, eyes closed, in the pose of collecting alms, an alms bowl
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Statues

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Wood, Paint

Eroded Burmese Duck
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautifully carved vintage Burmese wood duck would look great on a bookshelf or coffee table.
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures

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Wood

Burmese Monk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique Burmese monk on stand. Hand painted and carved wood Burmese monk - c 1840s.
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures

A Hand Carved Burmese Pedestal With Cobras And Foo Dogs
Located in Hudson, NY
A very intricately carved Burmese Pedestal with cobras,and Foo Dogs.
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Antique 19th Century Pedestals

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Wood

Huge Buddha Statue in the Mudra Varadamudra Gesture, circa 1920, Burma
Located in Paris, FR
surmounted by the cranial protuberance ushnisha. Traces of lacquer and gilding, teak wood ?, Burma, Mandalay
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Vintage 1920s Burmese Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

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Cut Glass, Wood

Antique Buddha from Burma
Located in San Francisco, CA
Antique standing Buddha with mirror inlaid giltwood. Beautiful gold finish!
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures

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Wood, Mirror

GILT WOOD AND LACQUERED BUDDHA
Located in Washington, DC
An ornately carved gilt wood and lacquered bejeweled Buddha in repose from Mandalay.
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Religious Items

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Large Burmese or Thai Carving of A Monk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome and large wood carving of a Buddhist Monk made in Thailand or Burma some time during the
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20th Century Statues

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Wood, Gesso, Mirror, Paint

Monastery Trunk w/ Gold Mirror Inset Carved Detailing
Located in New York, NY
Monastery trunk with two pagodas detailed in mirror insets and on a carved gold-detail background
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Antique Thai Early 20th Century Giltwood Altar Piece, Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
An intricately hand-carved Thai altar piece sourced from a temple in Myanmar (formerly Burma) in
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Art Glass, Paint, Wood

Set of 8 Dining chairs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fine set of 8 East Asian (possibly Burmese) hand carved exotic wood dining chairs.
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20th Century Indian Dining Room Chairs

Intricately Carved Vintage Burmese Looms
Located in New York, NY
Three intricately carved and custom mounted vintage Burmese looms in the form of prancing monkeys
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Vintage 1940s Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Finely Carved Antique Burmese Praying Monk
Located in New York, NY
A wonderfully serene and peaceful antique Burmese monk in the Classic praying position. A sweet
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

16th Century, Lacquered Wood Standing Monks in Anjali Mudra, Pagan Period, Burma
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
In addition to Buddha images, Myanmar sculptures feature human figures in real form, such as monks
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Antique 16th Century Burmese Other Antiquities

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Wood

Small Burmese Nat
Located in San Francisco, CA
Small hand-carved wood nat (Burmese spirits) with traditional ceremonial gold leaf clothing riding
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Early 20th Century Burmese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Wood

Burmese Wooden Lacquered Buddha
Located in Sarasota, FL
The Burmese handcrafted wooden Buddha is red lacquered "Mandalay Buddha Statue" having cut glass
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Antique 1890s Burmese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Burmese Kneeling Buddhist Monk Gilded Wood Temple Figure
Located in Pau, FR
19th century gilded kneeling Burmese Buddhist monk. Carved from one single piece of teak wood, with
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Teak, Lacquer

Burmese Shan Reclining Parinirvâna Gilt Lacquered Buddha, 19thC
Located in Porto, PT
A fine Burmese, Shan, 19thC Parinirvâna gilt lacquered Buddha very well carved in reclining
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

16th Century, Standing Buddha in Vitarka Mudra, Pagan Period, Art of Burma
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
singular presence. Art of Burma 16th century, Pagan period Lacquered Wood Dimensions: Height
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Antique 16th Century Burmese Other Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Flying Angel Tb 1038
Located in Culver City, CA
Wooden flying Angel from Burma, Mandalay period.
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Burmese Carved Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Burmese carved wood available at 1stDibs. Each Burmese carved wood for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, lacquer and hardwood. Your living room may not be complete without a Burmese carved wood — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Burmese carved wood, designed in the Folk Art, Victorian or Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made Burmese carved wood has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Asian Style are consistently popular.

How Much is a Burmese Carved Wood?

The average selling price for a Burmese carved wood at 1stDibs is $2,487, while they’re typically $415 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Burmese Carved Wood
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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, 2024
    To 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, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    In 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, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    Carved 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.