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Collection of Eighteen Vintage Swedish Dala Horses Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
carved painted wood. The largest one is approximate 16 1/2" high, 15" wide and 5" deep. The smallest one
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Signed Waka-Onna or Ko-Omote Wood Carved Noh Theater Mask, Showa 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and signed/sealed by the maker on the underside. This mask is
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved Tribal Wooden Nepalese Beaker Milk Pot with Handle
By Kuba
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large hand carved tribal wooden beaker Nepalese milk pot with handle. Early 20th century antique
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Abraham Lincoln Head Folk Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20Thc Hand carved head of Lincoln.This folky head has a black painted shirt.
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Abraham Lincoln Head  Folk Sculpture
Abraham Lincoln Head  Folk Sculpture
$1,180 Sale Price
20% Off
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old carved miniature wood mask with traces of red and green pigment, from the Baule people of Ivory
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Hand Carved Wood Indonesian Asian Village Temple Scene Sculpture Model
Located in Studio City, CA
carved from heavy, solid wood (perhaps teak or mahogany). Each piece is intricately hand-carved and fits
Category

20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Base in Form of Foot
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved hard wood Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a stylized
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Group of Three Folky Wood Carnival Milk Bottles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These folky handmade Carnival knock down milk bottles are in good condition. These bottles are hand turned with a nice mellow patina. These bottles are usually painted white or silve...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful hand-carved horse is riding and performing tricks. The Folk Art carving is unsigned
Category

Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
$556 Sale Price
62% Off
Dated 1911 Primitive Antique Hand-carved Box, RUSTIC Memory Keepsake Box
Located in Skien, NO
RARE Scandinavian folk art box with detailed hand-carved patterns around the whole body and lid
Category

Early 20th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Beech, Birch, Wood, Pine

Set of 3 Hand-Carved Wood Madura Island Ceremonial Masks, Indonesia, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This set of 3 mid-20th century mask were sed on the island of Madura for ceremonial purposes. The island of Madura is situated off the north-eastern coast of Java. This mask features...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Senufo Bird or Hornbill Statue Carved Wood Porpianong West African
Located in Dublin 8, IE
love it as a decorative item and I think it will add some flavor to any interior. The piece is carved
Category

Vintage 1980s Malian Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Jaguar Wood Figure Found in Chilapa, Guerrero, Southern México, ca. 1940
By NONO
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
, Guerrero in circa 1940 in a Folk Art style. The carving has been made in a naive style and has been hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Japanese Folk Tools Wooden Objet / Display Stand / Wabi-Sabi Primitive
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
It is believed that this was used as an old Japanese folk tool. Cedar is used. The beautiful wood
Category

20th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Cedar

20th Century Pacific Islander Samoan Fijian Hand Carved Wood Kava Bowl
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful 20th Century Samoan/Fijian circular wooden kava bowl called a tanoa fai'ava and carved
Category

20th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Patriotic Barber Pole Open Sign Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
A rare, likely one-of-a-kind, large antique, circa 1860s, early American hand carved, painted, and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Collection of Nine Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of nine Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand carved
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Baoulé portrait mask, carved wood, lacquer and pigments, circa 1940, Africa.
Located in Nice, Cote d Azur
Baoulé portrait mask, carved wood, lacquer and pigments, circa 1940, Africa. Height 29 cm, width 17
Category

Vintage 1940s African Modern Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous Native American Signed Wood Carved Totem Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
(perhaps Haida, Tlingit, or Nootka) indigenous hand carved wood Three-figure totem pole. The work is
Category

Vintage 1980s Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century French Decoy Duck - Hand-Carved Wood - Original Paint Traces
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
stands as a sculptural piece of folk art, with the patina and wear adding exceptional warmth and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Decoys

Materials

Wood

Collection of Four Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of four Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand carved
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Gold Giltwood Carved Letters William Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Classic 19th century American wood trade sign with chunky hand carved and gold painted letters
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood

MIKE MATAS - Vintage Folk Art Whale Carving on Stand - Signed - Canada - C. 1980
Located in Chatham, ON
MIKE MATAS - Vintage folk art hand-carved pine model of a whale - mounted by two brass pins to the
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Prototype Late 19th Century Hand Carved Toy Horse Drawn Hansom Cab, American
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is a hand carved wood prototype for a toy that would have been the model for a 19th century
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

Old Gold Carved Wood American Eagle
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved eagle with pediment base. Heavily carved wings. Expertly executed. Flat bottom. Can be
Category

2010s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Popeye Figure with Original Paint Surface
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage popeye figure. Hand-carved wood with amazing alligatored paint surface complete with anchor
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox Co
By S. Fox Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual Hand Carved Clown Motif Umbrella, Paragon, S. Fox & Co
Category

Vintage 1920s English Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Metal

Antique Carved Wood Swan Preening - Gus Wilson / Frank Finney Style
By Frank Finney
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Acquired on a trip to New Hampshire. Not sure the artist. Carved out of solid wood. Shows Swan
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

20th Century, Carved Wood Nafana Bedu Plank Mask, Tribal Art, Decorative Object
Located in Odense, DK
. Hand-carved with bold geometric forms and stylized facial features, this piece was traditionally used
Category

Mid-20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc hand carved wood lion head from one solid piece of wood. Great form and proportional.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
$1,516 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Folk Art Fish Sculpture from 18th/19th Century Fragments Found Objects
Located in Forney, TX
A fabulous large Italian folk art fish sculpture. Hand-crafted in the 21st century using found 18th
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell, Driftwood, Giltwood, Reclaimed Wood

Six Foot Carved Wood Tuna Fish
Located in Norwell, MA
Finely carved tuna fish trade sign with pickled finish. Carved from solid timber with fins, gills
Category

2010s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Lot of Two Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
carved painted wood. Nice display item for every room. Measures: The large one is approx. 6 3/4" high, 5
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Lot of Five Vintage Swedish Dala Rooster Chicken by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
carved painted wood. Nice display item for every room. The large one is approx. 6 3/4" high, 5 1/4" wide
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Located in Wembley, GB
Coast art, antique African sculpture, hand-carved mask, wooden ritual mask, ethnic wall décor, African
Category

Antique Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea Mendi wooden war shields on custom stands from the mid-20th century. This pair of war shields originate from the Mendi region, within the Southern Highland...
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Antique Hand-Carved Maya Wooden Mask - Indigenous American Art, 2Y119
Located in Bordeaux, FR
American art. Hand-carved from wood, this mask showcases intricate craftsmanship and reflects the rich
Category

20th Century French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice hand carved and painted wood totem pole, circa 1970s. The totem stands and 26" H with a
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole
Hand Carved Wood Totem Pole
$400 Sale Price
20% Off
Carved Candle Stick
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century carved candle stick.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rustic Antiquities

Materials

Paint, Wood

Carved Candle Stick
Carved Candle Stick
$1,540 Sale Price
30% Off
Set of Six Early 20th Century Carved Wood Knobkerries, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Six Knobkerries from South Africa A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...
Category

Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Wabi sabi solid wood "Oromo" stool, Ethiopia 1950s
Located in ECHT, NL
Wabi sabi hand crafted stool. Made by the Oromo people of Ethiopia around the 1950s. Carved from a
Category

Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Cowboy One Piece of Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signed hand carved cowboy from a private folk art collection.The condition is very good.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

American Carnival Wagon or Band Organ Carved Female Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Late 19th century American carnival wagon or band organ female head carving. Very detailed wood
Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Carved and Painted Wood Whirligig
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Carved and painted wooden soldier whirligig. Early 20th century American. Soldier has a leather hat
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood American Eagle with Gold Finish
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved wooden eagle painted with an old gold finish. Eagle is very detailed and clutching the Great
Category

2010s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood American Eagle with Silver Finish
Located in Norwell, MA
Carved wooden eagle painted with a bright silver finish. Eagle is very detailed and clutching the
Category

2010s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Oversized Carved Boot Trade Sign, Early 20th Century an Arresting Cobbler’s Sign
Located in New York, NY
advertising objects used before neon and print, it speaks to both folk-art charm and fashion history
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Metal

Grebo Tribe Carved African Tribal Mask
Located in Bridgeport, CT
nostrils above carved pursed lips, holes along the top edge. Carved raised oval for original attachment on
Category

20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Australian Aboriginal Art Carved Wood Log Bone Totem Coffin with Skull Design
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and quite engaging hand carved wood with hand painted ochres on a hollow wooden log
Category

20th Century Australian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Located in London, GB
fairground showman collection. Each pig is hand carved in the typical naïve/folk-art style with sections
Category

Antique 1890s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

20th Century - Whimsical Pair of Large Carved and Painted Wood Flamingos
Located in Morristown, NJ
whimsy to these carved sculptures. They are life size and will be sure to draw attention and likely a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Carved African Stool/ Baga Tribe
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A strongly carved African stool with sculptural appeal. With good traditional form having a central
Category

20th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Set of 9 Different Pieces 19th Century Hand Carved Spoons
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A set of 9 Swedish hand carved Folk Art spoons from 19th century. These country collectibles are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Horn, Wood

African carved wooden statue - 20th
Located in Linkebeek, BE
African carved wooden statue African Art Measures : 15cmx15cm H:70cm Wear consistent with age and
Category

20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Outsider Art Hand-Carved "Shotgun Wedding" Tableau
Located in Brooklyn, NY
collection representative of 'rural' American Folk Art. Wear consistent with age / use (minor paint loss
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Paint

Oversized Carved wood and painted Sheaffer Fountain Pen Store Display , 5 feet
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing ! Oversized Carved wood and painted Sheaffer Fountain Pen Store Display , Selling two pens
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

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Carved Wood Folk Art For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of carved wood folk art for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and metal. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of carved wood folk art, we have 2406 options in-stock, while there are 18 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of carved wood folk art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An object in our assortment of carved wood folk art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Victorian and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Native American Art, Agustin Cruz Tinoco and Edilma Cruz Prudencio each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of carved wood folk art that is worth considering.

How Much is a Carved Wood Folk Art?

A piece of carved wood folk art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,393, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $156,000.
Questions About Carved Wood Folk Art
  • 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
    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.