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Anonymous Carvings | Lions of Judah with Decalogue
Located in Wyomissing, PA
reminiscent of New York carousel carving
flat back for hanging
each measures 13 1/2 x 23 1/2"
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th Century Pair of Wooden Silver Leaf Lions
Located in Nogales, AZ
These anthropomorphic lions/dogs are Spanish Colonial motif found in 18th century decors.
Category
Antique 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Silver Leaf
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Barrel Back Armchairs with Lions’ Head
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning pair of 19th century Swedish Gustavian barrel back armchairs with lions’ head detail on
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Armchairs
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paint
Custom Faux Finished Lion
s Paw Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved Resin & Wood Pedestal Tables with Lion's Paw Base. Faux Finished Grey & Black Marblized Top
Category
20th Century American Console Tables
Materials
Resin
Anglo-Indian Candle Sconce with Stylized Lion
Located in Richmond, CA
Anglo-Indian candle sconce with carved wood stylized lion wall bracket and brass metal support
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Bleached Wood Plant Stand, circa 1880
Located in Stamford, CT
Victorian plant stand in bleached wood carved with lion's paw feet, circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Wood
Spectacular 19th Century Mirror
Located in Brussels, BE
Grandiose 19th century Italian floor mirror.
Gilded carved wood of vine and lion head
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors
Materials
Plaster, Wood
A French XVIIIth century Directoire period console by Jacob.
By Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Madrid, ES
A carved and guilted wood,simulated lions with a very nice patina.Basement in rosewood with brass
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Console Tables
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
Fantastic Dining Table, English, circa 1810
Located in Salzburg, Salzburg
A fantastic dining table, circa 1810.
Brazilian palisander on oakwood.
Wood carved applications
Category
Antique 1810s English Empire Dining Room Tables
Materials
Palisander, Wood
A Pair Of Curtain "Tie-Backs"
Located in Madrid, Madrid
A pair of curtain “tie-back’s” in carved wood in the shape of lion heads in roundels.
Category
20th Century British Decorative Objects
Materials
Copper
Rare late Gustavian Empire sofa
Located in Long Island City, NY
Grey/white painted frame with highly sculptured wood carved water gilded griffins, lion heads
Category
Antique 19th Century Sofas
Materials
Giltwood
Consulat Period Mahogany And Mahogany Commode, Circa 1805, Stamped
Gamichon
By Jean-Baptiste Gamichon
Located in London, GB
lion\s head and ring handles, standing on carved wood painted lion pase feet. Stamped Jean-Baptiste
Category
Antique 19th Century French First Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Unique Early Victorian Painted Slate Breakfast Table
Located in London, GB
, repeating the decoration of the top of the table. The base is supported by three carved ebonised wood lions
Category
Antique 19th Century Welsh Center Tables
Materials
Slate
French Style, Decorative Wall Mirror
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
French style, gold color, bevel glass mirror,
with intricate carved wood lion and crown
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Louis XV Wall Mirrors
Carved Lion Armchair
Located in Summerland, CA
Beautifully carved lions on arms with carved barley twist stretchers. Upholstered in cream linen
Category
Antique 1890s Armchairs
Materials
Wood
$2,000
Fabulously Carved Lion Table
Located in Summerland, CA
Small wood side table superbly carved with great details. Lion faces on each corners and same
Category
Vintage 1930s Side Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century Carved Wood Figure of a Winged Lion
Located in Concord, MA
Majestic carved wood figure of a seated and winged lion with raised paw mounted on a wood base. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Carved Lion Head Panel
Located in Round Top, TX
Carved lion head panel from the Crane Mansion in Chicago.
Category
Antique 1880s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$4,800
Carved Wood Amorial Crest with Lion, Crown and Unicorn
Located in Natchez, MS
Carved French amorial crest with two family crests, a standing lion and unicorn surmounted by a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art
Carved Oak Bookcase with Lions and Dragons
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This stunning bookcase is made of lovely oak and features finely crafted hand carved lions and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Gothic Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Oak
Carved Folk Art Relief Plaque of a Lion
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a fantastic carved Folk Art relief plaque of a lion, circa 1940. Perfect for the Leo in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Gilded Carved Wooden Relief Ornament with Shishi Lions
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique partly gilded Chinese openwork carving from circa 1900 depicting 3 shishi lions walking
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Plaque "Lion of Lucerne"
Located in Atlanta, GA
Black Forest Plaque "Lion of Lucerne" Inscribed at the top:
"HELVETIORUM FIDEI AC VIRTUTI OR THE
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wood
19th Century Regency Era Lion
s Heads Curule Bench
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Regency era bench with gilt painted carved lion's heads and carved paw feet. Dimensions: Seat
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Regency Benches
Materials
Fabric, Wood
18th Century Italian Giltwood Neoclassic Standing Lion Motif Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th century Italian giltwood neoclassic standing lion motif mirror, whimsically designed with a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
Chinese Chippendale Lion Head Dining/Entry Table Claw Feet in Mahogany
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Jupiter, FL
carved wood pedestal base with lions heads, claw feet, Greek key details, stretcher base, and bevelled
Category
20th Century English Chinese Chippendale Dining Room Tables
Materials
Cut Glass, Mahogany
Property of Tommy Hilfiger Hand-Carved Gilded Bench
By Empire Furniture
Located in Pasadena, CA
Property from the collection of Tommy Hilfiger.
Hand-carved Lion heads gilded wood bench.
In
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Revival Benches
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Lacquered Regency Cocktail Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved Mid Century Lacquered Wood Regency Lion Table .Pithy Carved Stylized Lion Figure at each
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Bar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand-carved lion head wood plaque
Hidden lock with key
Painted pattern detailing
Original
Category
Early 20th Century French Dry Bars
$20,000
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There is a range of carved wood lions for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique carved wood lions was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, fabric and metal. There are 170 antique and vintage carved wood lions for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Carved wood lions have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved wood lions bearing Baroque or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Carved wood lions have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Nemmer, Sarreid Ltd. and Yale Burge are consistently popular.
How Much are Carved Wood Lions?
Prices for carved wood lions can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, carved wood lions begin at $199 and can go as high as $38,654, while the average can fetch as much as $2,480.
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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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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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