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Chinese Hand Carved and Painted Wooden Girl Holding Fish Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Chinese Hand-Carved Wooden Girl Sculpture with intricate hand-painted details, symbolizing
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Folky Fish Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
Adirondack style plaque of a lake fish. Carved from wood with glass eyes, mounted on cement with
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood
$2,500
Early 20thc Original Painted
Carved Fish Trade Sign From N.E.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
THIS FANTASTIC FOLKY HAND CARVED AND PAINTED FISH TRADE SIGN THAT HAS THE ORIGINAL HANDMADE IRON
Category
Vintage 1930s American Signs
Materials
Iron
Old Japanese Hearth Tool/Fish-Shaped Wood Carving Figurine/Meiji Period/Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
rods and hangs from a beam on the ceiling.
Some of these hooks are made of wood in the shape of a fish
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Japanese Set Four Big Antique Cherry Wood Fish Cake Molds, Signed
19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
set of four (4) antique finely hand carved cherrywood "kashigata" sugar cake molds in the form of fish
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Architectural Elements
Materials
Cherry
Fish Petrified n°A Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture Fish Petrified n°A all in petrified wood,
carved and polished, unique piece.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Petrified Wood
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Fish Sculpture by Gerd The Canadian
By Gerd The Canadian
Located in NYC, NY
Funky wood sculpture of a fish, signed "Gerd Canada" on the base.
Category
20th Century Canadian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Jizai Kagi Fish Carving, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This lively wooden fish dates to the mid-19th century and was originally the lever mechanism on a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Louis Mendez Two Ceramic Fish Form Sculptures
By Louis Mendez
Located in Astoria, NY
Attributed to Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012), Two Ceramic Fish Form Sculptures, one mounted on
Category
20th Century American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,800 / set
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, this rustic fish sculpture recreates early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke
Boy with Fish
1930s
Located in Paris, FR
, originating in 17th century Japan.
Initially a simply-carved button fastener on the cords of an inro box
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Fish and Seaweed, " Art Deco Bas Relief Panel, Sculpted Walnut
By Mel Hayes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully carved from a fine panel of American walnut, this Art Deco bas relief panel depicts two
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mexican Folk Art Woodcarving Alebrije Mermaid Fish Colorful Traditional Jewe Box
By Agustin Cruz Tinoco, Agustin Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
One of a kind wood carving mermaid piece by Agustin Cruz Prudencio. This delicate Alebrije is hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
French Early 19th Century Mythological Dolphin Fish on Stands, Iron with Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
black painted iron and wood bases. This pair of early 19th century, French mythological fish on stands
Category
Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Iron
Set of Three Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, these rustic fish sculptures recreate early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
Set of Three Chinese Painted Lucky Fish
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from reclaimed wood, these rustic fish sculptures recreate early 20th-century Chinese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Rustic Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
$680 / set
Folk Art Pitcairn Island Treen Fish by Len Brown
Located in Greenwich, CT
Wonderful and whimsical carved Koa wood fish made by Len Brown, a descendant of one of the H.M.S
Category
Vintage 1940s More Folk Art
18th Century Religious Painting
Located in Houston, TX
18th c. Painting from Spain Depicting Arch Angel San Raphael With Tobias And The Fish.New Carved
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Custom Made Iron Floor Lamp with Oak Shelf That Function as as a Table
Located in Houston, TX
light is needed.
It is forged iron and carved wood and hand-fished and wired here in Houston. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American American Craftsman Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Carved Wood Fish Trade Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Finely carved wood fish from England. Painted finish with written details describing parts of fish
Category
20th Century British Nautical Objects
Large Carved Wood Fish Sculpture Midcentury, Brazil
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Large carved wood fish sculpture midcentury, Brazil.
Exquisite large scale Brazilian wood carving
Category
20th Century Brazilian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Fish Sculpture in Carved Wood
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960. We offer this mid century fish sculpture in tropical carved wood.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Collection Carved Wood Animal and Fish Netsuke
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A Japanese collection six carved wood netsukes portraying animals and fish and dating from the
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Pair Hand Carved Wood Good Fortune Fish
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels
An unusual fine old pair of Japanese hand carved
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand Carved and Painted Wood Tropical Fish Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Hand Carved and Painted Wood Tropical Fish Sculpture
Offered for sale is a vintage hand
Category
Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Fish Bowl
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fish form carved from solid piece of wood.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
$450
Japanese Antique Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish 19thc
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese 19th century hand carved wooden KOI fish sculpture symbolic of prosperity, perseverance and good
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Felipe Archuleta Carved Fish
By Felipe Archuleta
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Similar to Archuleta carved fish in the Smithsonian National Museum of American Art. Archuleta's
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Wood
Heinz Norhausen Midcentury Carved Wood Aquatic Marine Fish Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
solid, organic wood base. The sculpture features underwater plants, various fish and marine life in an
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Carved Cod Fish
By R.M. Ethier
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved in the round and painted wooden cod with glass eyes, wooden fins, raised gill plates and a
Category
Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,775
Japanese Huge, Antique Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
19th century hand carved wooden KOI fish symbolic of prosperity, perseverance and good fortune. This
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Huge Antique Hand-Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish, 19th Century, 36"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Genuine Whopper.
A large scale fine old Japanese 19th century hand-carved wooden KOI fish
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Large Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish Sculpture with Rope
Hook
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully carved old Japanese Koi fish, a symbol of prosperity, perseverance, and good fortune
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Heavy Wood Hand Carved Koi Fish Sculpture on Display Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
Koi fish is symbolic of good fortune and prosperity. Likely late Edo/ early Meiji period.
A
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Trio Three Antique Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
fine old Japanese 19th century hand carved wooden KOI fish symbolic of prosperity, perseverance and
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Japanese Huge 36" Antique Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese 19th century hand carved wooden KOI fish symbolic of prosperity, perseverance and good fortune
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments
Materials
Wood
Mid Century Japanese Segmented Wood Fish
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A well made and decorative Japanese Mid Century segmented and angle cut Wood Fish for wall hanging
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Solid Wood Koi Fish Carving Sculpture Figure Blue Painted
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large 46" hand carved solid wood Koi fish carving sculpture figure blue painted. Item features
Category
Early 20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Big Buddhist Zen Wood Fish Chanting Drum Mokugyo Dragon Fish
Located in South Burlington, VT
condition just the way we like to find them
A large hand-carved hand lacquered, and hand gilded wooden
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Chinese Ceramic Large Fish Bowl Jardiniere or Planter with Carved Wood Stand
Located in Plainview, NY
dramatic exterior.
Resting upon a meticulously carved wood stand, the jardiniere takes on an elevated
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Hand Carved Fish Relief, Panama 1975
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Hand Carved Fish Relief, Panama 1975
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
1960s Carved Marble Fish Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s carved marble fish sculpture on wood base.
Category
Vintage 1960s Animal Sculptures
American Folk Art Carved Fish Decoy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
American Folk Art hand-carved and painted fish decoy with a fishing line in its mouth (ca. 1940s
Category
Vintage 1940s American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Hand-Carved Wooden Pelican Sculpture with Fish
Located in Southampton, NJ
A striking and whimsical hand-carved wooden sculpture featuring a stylized pelican holding a fish
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Japanese Huge Antique Hand Carved Wood Koi Good Fortune Fish, 19th Century
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-533 a large scale fine old Japanese 19th century hand carved wooden KOI fish symbolic of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pitcairn Island Wood Carvings of A Flying Fish
Located in Downingtown, PA
Miro Wood harvested on the coral atoll of Henderson Island,
The fish has the words Souvenir from
Category
Early 20th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Victorian Animal Sculp...
Materials
Wood
Pitcairn Island "Mutiny on the Bounty" Hand Carved Flying Fish
Located in New York, NY
Carved by the descendants of Fletcher Christian (1764-1793), the master’s mate on the HMS bounty
Category
20th Century Pitcairn Islands Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Sculptural Wood Fish on Chrome Stand with Hidden Shelves
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
The Fish also has secret shelves that are stored inside the fish.
Can be used for jewelry or
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Japanese "Gyoban" Buddhist Drum Fish, Wood, Meiji Period, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
meditation. Suspended in front of entrance to refectory.
Carved in wood in a fish image with mouth open
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved American Folk Art Totem Pole Evolution Fish to Infant
Located in Santa Monica, CA
alligatored paint surface. Fish, chicken, cow, gorilla, matrimony, new born. Mysterious serpent carved into
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Monumental Antique Hand carved Hand Gilt KOI Fish Sign Kanban, 19c
Located in South Burlington, VT
sign kanban in the form of a Koi fish, 16” high and 56” long, Meiji period (1868-1912).
The carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Restaurant Hand Carved Trade Sign of Fish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century Chinese restaurant hand carved trade sign of fish.
Category
Antique 19th Century Signs
Materials
Wood
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Carved Wood Fish For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of carved wood fish for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique carved wood fish was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. We have 193 antique and vintage carved wood fish in-stock, while there are 14 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of carved wood fish available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved wood fish bearing folk art or mid-century modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Marc Fish, Agustin Cruz Prudencio and Agustin Cruz Tinoco each produced beautiful carved wood fish that are worth considering.
How Much are Carved Wood Fish?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,578, while they’re typically $29 on the low end and $1,122,559 highest priced.
Questions About Carved Wood Fish
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.