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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
African Songye Male Kifwebe Mask with Expressive Face Large Sized Wall Hanging
Located in Torquay, GB
decorated with carved linear bands in alternating white colour and plain wood.
The shape is tapered from the
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Small Old Dan Mask Blessed by Age Eroded Side, Cubist Face Liberia, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A small old carved wood Dan mask with cubist face. Blessed by time, weather and insects, with
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Fine Kuba Kete Face Mask Striking Square Eyes, Mouth Congo, Africa Custom Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine and well carved wood Kuba Kete face mask with striking open square eyes and mouth, incised
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Face North Wind Oak Chair
By Michigan Chair Co.
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Whimsical Black Forest North Wind style carved face chair. Turned wood and carved detail in tiger
Category
20th Century American Medieval Side Chairs
Materials
Oak
Large standing male Teke figure with expressive face, beard, Congo, DRC Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early large standing male Teke figure with classic darkened beard and hair. Small stylized arms and hands on chest.
ex- CA collection, acquired in 1998 from San Francisco Gallery.
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Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Old Worn Small Songye Kifwebe Mask with Fine Striations Around Face Cubist Mouth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old worn small Songye Kifwebe mask with fine carved striations cascading around face, square cubist
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Nepal Dance Mask Oval Face with Open Mouth Teeth, Late 19th-Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Oval dance Magar mask from Nepal with strong expression, open eyes and mouth with finely carved
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Victorian Oak and Glass Northwind Face 2-Door Bookcase China Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian oak and glass northwind face 2 door bookcase china cabinet.
Item includes carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Oak
Haunting Open Square Eyed Kumu Wood Mask, Congo, Early 20th Century, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A haunting, carved wood Kumu mask with framed face, classic open square eyes and mouth typical of
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Vintage Puppet, Newar People of Nepal, Early 20th Century, on a Metal Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
stand.
Wood carved face. Original clothing.
Condition: The overlying papier mâché painted features
Category
Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Textile, Wood
10 Antique French Empire Style Rosewood Dining Chairs, Side Chairs
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
the beautiful rosewood frames which are equipped with nicely done gilt gesso or wood carved figural
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
Large 1940s Baroque Gold Leaf Giltwood Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
this piece gorgeous and highly decorative even more face to face.
Finely carved wood with gold leaf
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Baroque Flush Mount
Materials
Gold Leaf
Giant 1940s Baroque Gold Leaf Giltwood Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
piece gorgeous and highly decorative even more face to face.
Finely carved wood with gold leaf finish
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Baroque Flush Mount
Materials
Gold Leaf
Giant 1930s Baroque Gold Leaf Giltwood Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture or Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
gorgeous and highly decorative even more face to face.
Finely carved wood with gold leaf finish and an
Category
20th Century Spanish Baroque Flush Mount
Materials
Gold Leaf
Large Baroque Giltwood Sunburst Ceiling Light Fixture with Frosted Glass, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
piece gorgeous and highly decorative even more face to face.
Finely carved wood with gold leaf finish
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Baroque Flush Mount
Materials
Gold Leaf
French Velocipede or Child
s Horse Tricycle
Located in Austin, TX
A 19th century French velocipede or child's toy horse tricycle featuring a body of carved wood with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Iron, Steel
Vintage Handcrafted Sheepskin Sculpture Set in the Style of Lalanne
By François-Xavier Lalanne
Located in West Hollywood, CA
wood, feet & faces with genuine Sheepskin Upholstery
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sheepskin
19th century swedish floor clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original painted floor clock.
Hand carved wood face with original painting.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Clocks
Materials
Pine
19th Century Swedish Floor Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare original robin's egg blue-painted swedish tall case clock. Hand carved wood face with
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Clocks
Materials
Pine
Dirty Dolly
Located in Seattle, WA
This curly wool sheep with hand carved wood face, ears and feet most likely served as a display
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wool, Wood
$1,450
Pair of Wooden Handpainted Indian Puppet Heads
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of Indian puppet heads featuring handpainted detailing on carved wood faces. The heads rest
Category
20th Century Indian Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Wood Carved Face Drum, circa 1950s
Located in Megeve, FR
Wood carved face drum, circa 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s African Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Teak Nepalese Face Mask
Located in Houston, TX
Carved by hand from one single piece of wood. Used in ceremonial processions and festivals.
Category
Vintage 1950s Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
1920
s WOOD CARVED ELECTRIC CANDELABRAS red faced cherubs
Located in San Francisco, CA
1920's WOOD CARVED ELECTRIC CANDELABRAS red faced cherubs RARE!
23.5" ( not including the bulb
Category
Early 20th Century Table Lamps
Gilt Carved Wood Sun with Angel Face in the Middle
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gilt carved wood Sun with an Angel face in the middle
The Gilt is beautifull and original,very
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures
Early 20th Century Folk Art Carved Moon Face Head
Located in Downham Market, GB
A large hand-carved wooden folk art 'Moon Face'. head
Of good scale & bursting with character
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Signs
Materials
Wood
19th Century Empire Style Giltwood Mirror with Carved Faces
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Empire style giltwood mirror with carved faces
Overall: 25.25" W x 4.5" D x 43" T
Category
Antique 19th Century Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
French 19th Century Gilt and Painted Starburst with Carved Angel Face and Clouds
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French gilded and painted starburst wall decoration with carved angel face from the 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century Carved Wood Italian Angel
Located in Encinitas, CA
Lovely Italian 18th Century Carved Wood Angel. Handsome angelic face. Very nice old color and
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Yoruba Gelede Face Mask
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique carved wood African Yoruba Gelede face mask. Mounted on a round plexi and iron stand
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Paint, Wood
Pair of Wood Carved Gilded Electrified Sconces
Located in Wainscott, NY
Hand carved wood gilded figural faced 19th century pair of heavy sconces.
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall Lights and Sconces
Carved Mahogany Overmantel
Located in New York, NY
Carved wood details.
Face is burled mahogany.
Category
20th Century American Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Mahogany
Sergio Bustamante Large Brass
Wood Owl Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
comprised of a hand carved wood body with hand hammered face and solid brass feet. This is the largest
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Sculptures
Materials
Brass
African Lega Post
Located in Atlanta, GA
Wood carved totem pole with face carvings standing 83.5" tall
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$7,500
Italian Giltwood Cherub Panel
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Beautiful hand carved wood with carved angel faces of cherub heads painted and giltwood finish
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
19th Century Italian Savonarola Armchair
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Savonarola armchair in carved wood, heavily detailed with lion's face motifs on the seat
Category
Antique 19th Century Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Black Folk Art Figure with Articulated Limbs
Located in New York, NY
An early American dancing toy figure of carved and painted wood. The carved face has a strong face
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys
Materials
Paint, Wood
Black Forest Clock
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Carved wood
Bronze clock face
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wall Clocks
$2,200
Black Forest Clock
Located in New Jersey City, NJ
Carved wood
Bronze clock face
Category
Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Wall Clocks
$2,400
African Mask in Distressed White Paint
Located in Hudson, NY
Here is an African carved wood mask with an elongated face finished in white paint.
Category
20th Century Central African Masks
Antique Italian 6-lite Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dark brown painted and gilt carved wood 6-lite chandelier. Angel faces and wings. Iron arms. Wired
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Old Dan Singing or Speaking Face Mask Ivory Coast Cote D
ivoire West Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
attachment of dance costume. Created in the early 20th century. With custom wood and metal base. Mask 8 1/4
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Kuba Large Figural Tribal African Palm Wine Cup, Congo, Africa
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A tall Kuba palm wine cup of carved wood with large face and stylized body with hands of chest
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
One of a Kind Pair of Handmade Lifesize Llama Statues
By Claude and Francois-Xavier Lalanne
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
faces of wood, real llama fur, wooden legs and leather ears. Whimsical style in the manner of Claude and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Taxidermy
Materials
Fur, Wood
18th Century Rococo Mirror
Located in Charleston, SC
An 18th c. palatial carved and gilded wood mirror. Whimsical faces with wings, foliage and shells
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Glass
$38,000
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- 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 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.
- 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 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, 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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