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Belgian Carved Sideboard
Located in South Bend, IN
marble top. The cabinet features stunning carved wood details, including twelve carved faces and carved
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Belgian Renaissance Revival Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Maria Kipp Woven Textile Sun Face Wall Hanging Sculpture 1960s
By Maria Kipp
Located in Troy, MI
textiles over pleated wooden slats with a carved wood sun face center. 30 in diameter
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Italian Hand Carving Wood Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional hand carved walnut wood, of beautiful cherub face looking forward and very intricate
Category

20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Renaissance Style Carved Oakwood Armchair
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
of carved wood with a capitonnè motif. On the front faces carved in wood.
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Oak

pair of gilt wood architectural elements
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Pair of architectural gilt wood fragments with carved cupid faces and foliate carving, 18th or
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Tripod Mirror Top Table w/ Carved Cherubs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian carved wood tripod table base with faces of cherubs. A round antique mirrored top sits on
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Vintage 1930s Italian Baroque Side Tables

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of Italian Carved Cherub Lamps with Custom Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of carved wood Italian painted cherub face lamps with carved acanthus leaf pattern throughout
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Early 20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Gold

Hollywood Regency Figural Carved God Leaf Glass Coffee Table in the French Taste
Located in Philadelphia, PA
carved wood with four female faces and acanthus-like decoration which is painted in a cream and gold
Category

20th Century American Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

1970s End Cabinets Carved Mahogany Maurice Bailey Monteverdi Young
By Maurice Bailey
Located in Chula Vista, CA
system at doors Designed in walnut mahogany. Sculptural carved wood detail on front door face. Subtle
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Antique French Ornate Carved Black Forest Sideboard or Bar Cabinet, circa 1890
Located in South Bend, IN
cabinet features solid dark walnut construction with incredible carved wood details, including carved
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Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

Impressive Mother and Child Santos
Located in Culver City, CA
Large Santo with hand carved wood body, rare ivory face and hands, original paint, holding a child
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Ivory

19th C. Italian Carving on Lucite Base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century carved wood sculpture of a cherub face mounted on a thick lucite base.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lucite

Giant 1940s Baroque Style Giltwood Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
make this piece gorgeous and highly decorative even more face to face. Finelly carved wood with gold
Category

Vintage 1940s Spanish Baroque Flush Mount

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Swedish Gilt and Painted Mantle Clock
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
wood decoration. Clock face signed Hans Westman, Stockholm Will be fully serviced upon sale
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Clocks

Materials

Giltwood

Primitive Horse from Children s Rocking Toy
Located in Culver City, CA
Primitive Horse from children's rocking toys, hand carved face, wood, burlap, paper glass eyes.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Toys

Materials

Wood, Glass

Primitive Spanish 19th Century Santos
Located in Culver City, CA
Santos, hand carved wood dress, detailed face with touch of orange on chest, articulating arms and
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Glass

Primitive Horse from Children s Rocking Toy
Located in Culver City, CA
Primitive Horse from children's rocking toys, hand carved face, wood, burlap, paper glass eyes.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Toys

Materials

Wood, Burlap, Glass

Japanese Samurai Boys Day Doll Musha Ningyo of Kato
Located in Astoria, NY
wood, a powerful face. Presented on a black aquatic stand. Kato Kiyomasa (1562-1611) was a Japanese
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Unusual 1970s Faux Bois Mirror Dresser
Located in Chicago, IL
This double commode has carved faux bois trim, and mirrored doors faced with carved wood tree
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Dressers

Materials

Brass

Incredible Pair Faux Bois Mirrored Fitted Armoires
Located in Chicago, IL
faced with carved wood tree branches, forming a grille. Each armoire is fitted with drawers, some of
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Pair Heifetz Lamps
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of signed Heifetz lamps with recessed signature of wood carved faces in a Picasso style with
Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Paper

Mid-Century Modernist Turquoise Blue Resin Model Sculpture Head, circa 1970s
Located in Atlanta, GA
aqua turquoise blue all translucent color with Minimalist almost Art Deco design carved face. Solid
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Busts

Materials

Resin, Wood

Primitive Spanish 19th Century Santos
Located in Culver City, CA
Santos, hand carved wood dress, detailed face with touch of orange on chest, glass eyes
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Folk Art Sculptures

Late 19th Century Folk Art Dutch Women
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing handmade fabric doll has all her original period clothing and hand-carved wood clogs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

French Velocipede or Child s Horse Tricycle
Located in Austin, TX
A 19th c. French velocipede or child's toy horse tricycle featuring a body of carved wood with
Category

Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century French Salvador Dali Style Surrealist Carved Wood Face Sculpture
By (after) Salvador Dali, Salvador Dalí­
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-century French surrealist carved wood face sculpture. Our French Salvador Dali inspired surreal
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Sun Face, Signed, Dated
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved wood sun face signed Gene Conley, dated 1989 stained or painted a terracotta color. A
Category

Vintage 1980s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A beautiful 19th century Buddhist baby monk head, hand carved wood depicting the baby looking
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Humidor with Arab Faces, Vienna, 1910
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Carved humidor with Arab faces, Vienna, circa 1910 large humidor out of a tobacco shop in Vienna
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Carved Shelf with Cherub Faces
Located in Evergreen, CO
The innocent faces of two cherubs are intricately carved on the supports for this beautiful shelf
Category

2010s American Baroque Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Abstract Carved Wooden Face Sculpture
Located in Winnetka, IL
A midcentury style carved abstract wooden face sculpture signed "Dan".
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Very Early Used Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Sweet Face
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved hard wood Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich and deep patina. In the form of a
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Victorian Marble-Top Coffee Table Figural Female Faces French Carved Wood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features solid wood construction, beige marble top with pink veins, nicely carved details, six legs, six
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian Carved Cherub Face w/ Wings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming Italian carved & painted winged cherub for wall decor. It can be mounted and placed in a
Category

20th Century Italian Other Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Hand-Carved Double Faced Cherubs
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Folk Art hand-carved double faced cherubs.
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bog Wood

Figural Carved Oak Funny Face Wall Brackets Rare Highly Decorative
Located in Lisse, NL
century merchant's mansion. They are carved out of solid oak and they make wonderful talking pieces when
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Antique 17th Century Dutch Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood

19th Century Lion Face Carved Tudor Style Writing Desk
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautiful and nicely carved Tudor style writing desk from England. It has a single drawer
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Tudor Desks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood
Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Style Face of an Old Fisherman Looks like Captains Bird s-Eye Nice
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
captains bird’s-eye! Very funny! It is modelled to look like black forest carved wood but actually its
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Arts and Crafts Busts

Materials

Resin

Set of Two Carved Wooden Tools with Human Faces from Nias, Indonesia
Located in London, GB
Set of two carved wooden tools with human head finials from Nias, Indonesia, (circa 1960s-1970s
Category

Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique English Hand-Carved with Faces Library Oak Table
Located in Oakville, CT
Hand-carved 19th century English oak library table / writing desk with two drawers. Measures 69 1/8
Category

Antique 19th Century North American Victorian Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Hand Carved Wood Sun Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand carved wood sun face wall plaque.
Category

20th Century Mexican Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Empire Style Settee Loveseat Sofa Cream and Gold Figural Carved Faces
Located in Philadelphia, PA
featured a solid carved wood frame, paw feet, maiden bust figures below the armrests, and remarkable
Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Settees

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paint

Carved and Gilded Wood Column
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian, gilded and carved wood column with cherub faces and scrolls.
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Djimini Cote d Ivoire Wood Pulley Ex Christies 1996 Sublime Antelope Face Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Finely carved wood weaving heddle pulley from the Djimini people in Cote d'Ivoire, Africa. With a
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Nepal Wood Dance Mask Oval Face with Open Mouth Teeth, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Oval dance mask from Nepal with strong expression, open eyes and oval mouth with finely carved
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Directoire Carved Turned Columns Devil Face Corner Cabinet
Located in Carimate, Como
wood, with the two typical side columns, magnificent gothic renaissance devil face sculptural decor on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Strong Cubist Dan Bird Man Wood Face Mask Early 20th Century Libera, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A strong cubist Dan mask from Liberia in West Africa. High carved cheek bones and narrow slit eyes
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Abstract Ebony Wood Faces Sculpture with Marble Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
period with an abstract style of different faces that can be viewed at any angle. Dates to approximately
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Hawaiian Figural Faces Carved Makana Hut Boho Chic Jungle Room Coffee Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
glass top, relief carved figural faces to top and sides, solid wood frame, beautiful wood grain, very
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Bohemian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Egyptian Poly-Chrome Wood Mask 100-200 BC Garniture Sarcophagus Face Mask statue
Located in West Hollywood, CA
sarcophagus. Sensitively carved from a large piece of cedar wood, with large almond shaped eyes,Once covered
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Modern Witco Tiki Bar Carved Faced Barstool with Faux Leopard Seat
By William Westenhaver / Witco, Witco
Located in St. Louis, MO
Single Mid-Century Witco Tiki barstool - tribal sitting figure with carved face and original faux
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Tibetan Traveler s Table with Face of Glory, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
panel is carved in low relief with the kirtimukha, or 'face of glory,' a powerful being believed to be a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture

Materials

Wood

Renaissance Style Door Pediment Sculpted with a Face Napoleon 3 Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful hand carved neo Renaissance door pediment, sculpted with a very well executed
Category

Antique 1860s French Renaissance Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Round Tribal Divination Board with Eshu Face, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
20th century. Round, flat, hand-carved wood tray used by the Yoruba of Nigeria for divination and as a
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Nepal Dance Mask Flat Face with Tzi Bead Headdress, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Flat dance mask from Nepal with flat face with strong chin, open eyes and carved headdress with Tzi
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Old African Songye Female Kifwebe Wall Mask with Expressive Face Large Sized
Located in Torquay, GB
occasions. This large mask has a dramatic and expressive colourful face. The overall shape is broad at the
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Carved Wood Face For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic carved wood face available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and paint, every carved wood face was constructed with great care. There are 71 variations of the antique or vintage carved wood face you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer carved wood face, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved wood face, designed in the Baroque, Mid-Century Modern or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Carved Wood Face?

The average selling price for a carved wood face at 1stDibs is $1,474, while they’re typically $85 on the low end and $46,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Carved Wood Face
  • 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.