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Organic Table Sculpture "Circle Of Life" Teak Root on Black Wooden Stand
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fabulous organic table sculpture hand carved by a young talented artist from Indonesia. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Teak
Lambert Hitchcock Painted Giltwood Still Life Eglomise Trumeau Wall Mirror
By Lambert Hitchcock
Located in Big Flats, NY
rosette die joints, upper panel with Eglomise still fruit still life, en verso original label, 20th
Category
20th Century American American Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood, Glass, Wood
20th Century Light Still Life of Books, French Painting by Daniel Clesse
By Daniel Clesse
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A French painting, light abstract of books, on wood by Daniel Clesse, painted in France, signed and
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
German Oil on Canvas Framed Monkey and Dog Still Life, R. Kossmaly, Circa 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
German oil on canvas monkey and dog still life in the original gilt wood frame, Late 19th century
Category
Antique 1870s German Romantic Paintings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Floral Still Life Oil Painting on Board of Pansies in a Basket, c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique still life painting offers oil on board of a pansy bouquet in a table top basket, seated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Antique Currier
Ives Still Life Lithograph in Gilt Frame, Autumn Fruits
By Currier
Ives
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Currier & Ives lithograph titled "Autumn Fruits" depicts various fruit on tabletop, lower right in plate "152 Nassau St New York", seated in giltwood frame, 19th century
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Category
Antique 19th Century American Picture Frames
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Oil on Canvas Framed Still Life of Summer Flowers. E.V. Coppenolle, Circa 1870
By Edmond Van Coppenolle
Located in Charleston, SC
A very fine and rare oil on canvas still life of Summer flowers in the original gilt carved floral
Category
Antique 1870s Belgian Louis Philippe Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Antique Still Life Painting of a Cupid in a Lush Garden Scene, Circa Early 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
technical mastery, and this still life painting of a garden scene is no exception. The subject of the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
19th/20th C. American Wood Lifesize Figure, Skier, Original Paint, Olympian
Located in Manhasset, NY
19th/20th C. American wood lifesize figure, skier, original paint, Olympian
A wood carved life
Category
Antique 19th Century Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Maritime Art Figure of a Walrus with Real Tusks
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A wonderful marine art carved wood figure of a life size walrus with original tusks.
Category
20th Century English Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monkey Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
carved wood tail. Amazing life-like attitude. This monkey sculpture is all business. Stamped on the
Category
Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
$2,500
Antique English Olivewood Letter or Note Tidy, Artist
s Palettes, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
.
The carved wood is made from exotic Olivewood with the three hinged compartment fronts carved in the
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Olive
Biedermeier Side Table, Cherrywood with 3D Inlays, Germany circa 1820/25
Located in Regensburg, DE
carved acanthus life wood.
The table has been hand-polished with shellac (French Polish) and is
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Side Tables
Materials
Cherry, Maple
1970s Mid-Century Modern Mirror Wall Ultrafragola by Ettore Sottsass
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Vigonza, Padua
opposed to the more traditional mirror made from gilded, carved wood. For Sottsass “Life is perceived by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Acrylic
Life Sized Hand Carved Wood Cowboy Hat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rustic hand carved wood cowboy hat. There is a carved belt buckle on one side of the hat and a
Category
Vintage 1980s American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Pair of Life-Sized Carved Wood Flamingo Sculptures
By Maitland Smith
Located in Miami, FL
Unique pair of Miami Beach Florida style flamingo sculpture rendered in hand carved and painted
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century Swiss Life-Size Wood Carved Stag Head Mount
Located in Wiscasset, ME
A Swiss "Black Forest" stag trophy set carved from linden wood and the wreath from oak. C. 1890
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th C. English Life-Size Carved Wood Pony Head Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderfully distressed carved wood sculpture of a pony head mountable to wall has signs of age
Category
Antique 19th Century English Primitive Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Life-Sized Blue Heron Wood Carved Figure on Stand Signed
Located in Topeka, KS
Magnificent life size blue heron carved figure on a stand. It is signed VJP 12179 and is comprised
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Life-Size Carved Komodo Dragon Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
Incredibly realistically carved and painted komodo dragon. A unique work. Early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Life Size Carved Wood and Painted Folk Art Santa Sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Turn of the century lifesize carved wood and painted Folk Art Santa Torso. Depicting Santa Claus
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Floral Oil Still Life British Artist Alexander Beattie Carved Gold Wood Frame
Located in Toledo, OH
right. Carved gold wood frame. Image is 9" x 12". Overall size is 15" x18".
Category
Mid-20th Century European Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Large Antique Life-Size Black Forest Carved Stag’s Head
Located in Peabody, MA
Large , life sized Black Forest carved wooden stag / elk’s head with original twelve-point antlers
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Black Forest Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Painted and Carved Wood Near-Life Size Statue of St.Joseph
Jesus
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century solid wood hand painted and carved life-size statue of St. Joseph & Baby Jesus
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bentwood
Carved and Painted Life Sized Folk-Art Cigar Store Native American Sculpture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and imposing carved and painted life sized cigar store Native American sculpture. With a
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood and Plaster Antique Putti
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful life like carved wood and hand-painted plaster coated cherub, probably a religious
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Chinese Life-Size Carved Acupuncture Sculptural Figure
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fascinating late 19th century Chinese near life sized carved sculptural figure of a male
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Plaster, Wood
Pair of Vintage French Signed Still Life Floral Paintings in Carved Gilt Frames
Located in Dallas, TX
Invite color into your home with this elegant pair of antique still life paintings. Set in carved
Category
Late 20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Antique Quality Hand Carved Life-Size Statue of Mother Mary Crushing The Serpent
Located in Lisse, NL
serene facial expression and the superb manner in which Her draped clothes are hand carved, one can see
Category
Antique 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Brown Curly Sheepskin with Black Wood and Leather Handmade, Life-Size Sheep
Located in Tulsa, OK
Brown wool life-size sheep
This life sized sheep with real sheepskin on black stained beechwood
Category
2010s German Organic Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Wool, Wood
Framed Floral Still Life, Signed Coroyantz
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
except for the vibrant punch of the orange poppies. The work is protected by a carved wood picture frame
Category
20th Century French Other Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
17th Century Style Neapolitan Still Life Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
Italian old master style still life painting. Oil on canvas, early 19th century. Original carved
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Paint, Wood
Life-Size Artist Mannequin, Italy, circa 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Life-size Artist Mannequin, Italy, circa 1890.
Hand-carved, fully articulating model with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Italian Still Life Paint Decorated Corner Cabinet, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Italian corner cabinet offers domed form with ebonized finish having fruit till life
Category
20th Century Italian Corner Cupboards
Materials
Wood, Oak
18th Century Italian Flowers Still Life Painting with Superb Giltwood Frame
Located in Milano, MI
18th century Italian still life of flowers, oil on canvas painting within a superb carved gilded
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
English 19th Century Signed Floral Still-Life with Blue and White Porcelain Vase
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English framed still-life painting from the 19th century depicting a bouquet of flowers in blue
Category
Antique 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
Sea shell still-life under glass cloche with a carved bone octopus okimono, little shells, a crab
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood
Antique English Still Life Print of "Bouquet of Flowers" by Jan van Huysum c1920
By Severin Roesen
Located in Big Flats, NY
Roesen offers still life flowers and fruit in Classical urn on table top, seated in parcel gilt and
Category
Early 20th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper, Wood
Large Religious Had Carved Statue of Virgin Mary
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful hand carved wood sculpture of Mary. Near life and carved by a master carver with
Category
Early 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
American Nautical Painted Life Ring with Sailing Vessel, America
s Cup. Mid 19th
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical life ring with painted sailing vessel surrounded by exterior rope commemorating
Category
Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects
Materials
Rope, Wood, Paint
Life Style Collection of Objects from the Estate of Paul
Bunny Mellon
Located in Hudson, NY
red lacquer 3 inches tall & 2'50 across with shell inlay and its companion complemented toggle carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Carrara Marble, Soapstone, Bronze, Copper
Folk Art Carnival Sign Winged Scarab and Pyramid "Elixer of Life" Circa 1900
Located in Stamford, CT
Carnival sign with Ancient Egyptian winged scarab and pyramid, hand carved and painted
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Joseph Duv Mid-Century Modern Still Life Oil Painting on Canvas 1960
s
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Vintage mid-century modern still life oil painting on canvas by Vintage mid-century modern still
Category
Vintage 1960s French Brutalist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Vintage Baroque Sea Life Arrangements in the Manner of Tony Duquette
By Tony Duquette
Located in Hudson, NY
jewels are miniature glass sea life ornaments. Rising from this section natural and painted sea fans
Category
Mid-20th Century American Baroque Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble, Crystal
American Nautical Painted Life Ring with Sailing Vessel Isle of White Race, 1851
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical painted life ring with two masted sailing vessel, us flag, and decorative outer
Category
Antique 1850s American American Empire Nautical Objects
Materials
Rope, Wood, Paint
Antique Italian Patinated Box-Wood Corpus Christi Altar Cross 17th Century
Located in London, GB
carved in box wood and life-like, wearing a flowing linen cloth, his eyes closed and head down cast on an
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Boxwood
Carved Wood Life Top Storage Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved wood storage box with hinged, lift top. The piece also features carved floral detail
Category
Early 20th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Wood
Male Lion- Contemporary sculpture, Carved Jacaranda wood, 21st Century
By Friday Jibu
Located in Johannesburg, South Africa
in his family to devote their lives to woodcarving: “I learned how to carve wood when I was ten years
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Carved Gilded Wood Hunting Trophy Plaques
Located in London, GB
A pair of nineteenth century caved oval wall plaques as ornamental hunting trophies with swags depicting a fox and partridge and another with a stag and pheasant.
Category
19th Century Italian School Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss "Black Forest" Carved Bear Hall Tree
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Momma bear and two cubs up the tree. This is a two part single screw assembled carved wooden hall
Category
Late 19th Century Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Belgium Oil on Canvas Still Life Painting in Gilt Frame Signed Coppenolle
By Edmond Van Coppenolle
Located in Dallas, TX
. Hand painted in Belgium circa 1880, the art work is set inside its original, carved gilt wood frame
Category
Late 19th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Amazing Carved Wood Still Life
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very high quality Lime wood carving in the manner of Grinley Gibbons. This piece was
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Art
Life Size Carved Wood Statue of K
wan Yin
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well carved standing figure of the goddess K'wan Yin. Some original paint remains, though much has
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
CARVED WOOD ARTIST
S LIFE SIZE MODEL OF A GESTURING HAND
Located in Essex, MA
Well modeled carved wood artist's model of a gesturing man's hand, close to life size.
Category
Early 20th Century French Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
James Martin"Tree of Life" Carved Wood Panel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Life Size Italian Carved Wood Architectural Figures 18th C.
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Pair of Italian carved wood architectural figures.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Architectural Elements
Life-Sized Galapagos Carved Sea Turtle
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent life-size mounted sculpture of a sea turtle in carved wood on a steel pedestal
Category
Antique 19th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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Find many varieties of an authentic carved wood life available at 1stDibs. A carved wood life — often made from wood, paint and canvas — can elevate any home. There are 83 variations of the antique or vintage carved wood life you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved wood life — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A carved wood life, designed in the Baroque, Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made carved wood life has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Daniel Clesse, Currier
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A carved wood life can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,431, while the lowest priced sells for $425 and the highest can go for as much as $185,000.
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- 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.
- 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 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, 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 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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