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Antique Chinese Carved Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful carved peking glass snuff bottle, a deep carving interior with block glass
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate, Rock Crystal

Chinese Republic Period Carved Amethyst Quartz Vase with Cover
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinas history. The vase sits on a nice carved- to -fit block form rosewood base.
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Amethyst

Pair of 20th Century Chinese Carved Bowenite Lidded Urns.
Located in Hudson, NY
This nice pair of carved lidded urns are made form Bowenite which is considered a semiprecious
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls Puzzle Balls
Located in Norwood, NJ
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid-20th century. These exquisite
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Carved Bodhisattva Figure Lotus Throne Architectural Fragment
Located in Forney, TX
This richly sculpted hand carved and gilded Bodhisattva sculpture is almost certainly a fragment of
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of Lady with Parasol, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Soapstone Statue of a lady with Parasol. Additional information
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of Lady with Parasol, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Ca 1900 Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a lady with Parasol. Additional information: Material
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood Water Buffalos on Stands
Located in Central England, GB
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood water buffalos on stands. This pair of late 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass, Wood

Mid 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Pagoda/Nine Dragons Wall
Located in Pomona, CA
built against the palace wall. Very famous in Chinese history. Up for your consideration is a
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ancient Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Bamboo Statue from a Sage
Located in Bilzen, BE
A finely carved Bamboo representing a sage Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century Good condition as
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Chinese Hand Carved White Jade Birds, Pair
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of antique hand carved white jade bird figures China, Early 20th Century Each
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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Jade

Pair of Large Tang-Style Chinese Carved Bactrian Camels
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a very unusual pair of large antique Chinese carved wood bactrian camels. The camels date
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

A Finely Chinese Hand Carved Jadeite-The Seated Buddha
Located in Norton, MA
This is a lovely hand-carved jadeite depicting a Buddha seated on a wave and a fish aside in a cave
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20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

A 19th century Chinese miniature carved giltwood figure group circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This remarkable miniature Chinese/Cantonese carved hardwood and gold leaf figure group depicts a
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Chinese Carved Limestone Head of the Buddha, Mid-20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sensitively carved limestone monumental head of the Buddha, China, mid-20th century. The large
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Busts

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Limestone

Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold Gilt Wood Carved Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of vintage Chinese gold gilt wood carved Foo Dogs, circa 1970s. The pair measure 15.5"W
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

A Pair Of carved Stone Foo Chinese Dogs
Located in London, GB
A well carved and nicely weathered pair of carved granite stone Chinese Foo dogs. facing eachother
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Antique Chinese Deeply Carved Rosewood Figural Queen Chair with Dragons C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Deeply Carved Rosewood Figural Queen Throne Chair with Dragons C1920 Measures
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Large Chinese Carved Hardstone Emperor Empress Portraits
Located in Delray Beach, FL
multi dimensional hand carved and hand painted wall hanging Depicting a Chinese Dynasty Emperor and
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Statue Group, 1800s, Ric.00041
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Statue Group, the 1800s, Ric.00041.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Hetain White Carved Jade Pendant 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A nice hand-carved antique, Chinese Hetain Carved White Jade Pendant in eight angles of lotus
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Carved Boxwood Figure of Guanyin, Mid-Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese carved boxwood figure of the Bodhisattva of Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, called
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood figure of Foo dogs with Rolling 'Pearls' & Puzzle Balls China Mid
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Hand Carved Jade Elephant Sculpture Bookends
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of hand-carved and Hand-Crafted Jade Elephants. Acquired from a prominent estate in La
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Mid 20th Century Chinese Wood Carved Kwan Yin Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
This magnificent vintage Chinese Wood Carved Kwan Yin Statuary has intricate carving works. It is
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Boxwood

A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Fisherman, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Fisherman, Early 20th Century Provenance: Private
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Hardstone Carved Mythical Beast Rhyton Vessel, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An early 20th century Chinese Republic period carved hardstone drinking vessel, called a rhyton, in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Chinese Carved Wooden Figure of Bearded Immortal Holding a Staff
Located in Asheville, NC
in one hand and the sacred peach in other. It is composed of rose colored Chinese wood and sits upon
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20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Chinese Vintage Carved Stone Bust of Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese vintage carved stone bust of Guanyin from the mid 20th century. Found in southern
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Pair of Chinese Carved Stone Foo Dogs on Rectangular Plinths, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese hand carved stone Foo dogs resting on rectangular decorative carved plinths. 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Guanyin in Carved Wood and Polichrome, China, Early 20th Century, Asian Art
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Guanyin in carved wood and polichrome, China, early 20th century, Asian art Measures: H 56cm, W
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Highly Decorative Pair of Chinese Export Carved Giltwood Panels
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An exceptional & highly decorative pair of antique Chaozhou hand carved giltwood panels, both
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Vintage Chinese Carved Malachite Guan Yin Statue, Phoenix Bird Surrounding
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Chinese Carved Malachite Guan Yin Statue, Phoenix Bird Offered for sale is a Chinese hand
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Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Malachite

Antique Chinese Carved Gilt Wood Polychrome Decorated Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite antique Chinese figure, carved from wood and adorned with gilding and polychrome
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Monumental Early 20th century Chinese Hardwood Sculpture of a Buffalo
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large Chinese sculpture of a buffalo in laying down on a simulated carved root-wood
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20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Jiang Taigong Fishing Statue
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a Chinese hand-carved wooden statue, depicting the legendary figure Jiang Ziya (also known
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Boxwood

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Hand Carved Wood Multi Dragon Head Asian Chinese Walking Cane Stick
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather fantastic and unusual walking stick/ cane. Hand carved from wood. Multi dragon heads. We
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Massive Solid Alabaster Antique Hand Carved Asian Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful solid alabaster antique Asian large sculpture hand carved, circa 1950s, great condition
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Antique Chinese Deep Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Deeply Carved Rosewood Figural King Throne Chair with Dragons C1920 Measures
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique carved plate is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China and date to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Chinese Asian Giltwood Carved Ancestor Temple Shrine Emperor Figure with Tiger
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic wood and gilt decorated hand carved Chinese ancestral temple shrine Emperor figure with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Carved Yellow Soapstone Figure of Guanyin, Chinese circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely carved full length figure of 'The Goddess of Compassion, Kindness & Mercy' shown attired
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Carved Wooden Gilded Panel Wall Decoration
Located in Vienna, AT
Relief made of carved and gilded wood. Some chip and repairs. Differences in shade. Wear due to
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Wooden Gilded Panel Wall Decoration
Located in Vienna, AT
Relief made of carved and gilded wood. Some chip and repairs. Differences in shade. Wear due to
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Wooden Gilded Panel Wall Decoration
Located in Vienna, AT
Relief made of carved and gilded wood. Some chip and repairs. Differences in shade. Wear due to
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Wooden Gilted Panel Wall Decoration
Located in Vienna, AT
Relief made of carved and gilded wood. Some chip and repairs. Differences in shade. Wear due to
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Chinese Carved Wood Statue of a Fisherman, , circa 1900, Republic period
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
We have a Chinese wooden sculpture. A fisherman who is carrying a fish. The teeth and the eyes are
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Chinese Carved Red Gemstone Snuff Bottle, Early 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful carved red gemstone snuff bottle, a deep carving interior with a dark stone
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate, Rock Crystal

Antique 3 Architectural Panels of Chinese Carved Gilt Statue Group
Located in Norton, MA
Antique 3 Architectural Panels of Chinese carved gilt statue group with relief carved images from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status
Located in Pomona, CA
can bring the lucky and wealth to them. Size: 16in H x 8in W x 4.5in D 
Circa: 1950s 
Origin: China
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

A Chinese hand carved agate hardstone figure group on stand circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This amazing Chinese carving has been cut from a single large boulder grey agate hardstone which
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Antique Hand-Carved Lacquered Rosewood Wall Plaque from China, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Chinese wall plaque hand-carved in lacquered rosewood. This large rectangular wall
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Rosewood

A Chinese cloisonné and carved hardstone bonsai tree, Prunus circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This small jewel like tree is Chinese and dates to circa 1920. It represents a flowering Prunus
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate, Enamel

Antique Finely Chinese Hand Carved Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant Ric#JD008a
Located in Norton, MA
An Old and finely carved Chinese Myanmar Natural Jadeite Pendant with 2-sided carving, depicting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

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Chinese Carved Sculptures For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of Chinese carved sculptures available for sale. The range of distinct Chinese carved sculptures — often made from stone, wood and jade — can elevate any home. There are 1213 antique and vintage Chinese carved sculptures for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 34 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese carved sculptures have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of Chinese carved sculptures to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Folk Art, Arts and Crafts and Mid-Century Modern Chinese carved sculptures are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made Chinese carved sculptures over the years, but those made by Asian Style, Robert Kuo and Cheung Yee are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Chinese Carved Sculptures?

Chinese carved sculptures can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $407,091.
Questions About Chinese Carved Sculptures
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese seal carving refers to the traditional art of engraving the active side of a stamp or seal. Typically, the seals were made using stone, but bamboo, bone and wood could also be used. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic Chinese seal carvings from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    In carving, material is removed to produce a form; in casting, material is poured into a mold to create the form.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The 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.