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Chinese Carved Bone Figure Sculpture of Standing Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautifully designed and decorated. A rather unique piece. Relatively large and heavy. Signed by artist on base. Likely 20th century. Eye-catching in any setting. Dimensions: ...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Chinese Period Ming Dynasty Gilded Bronze Figure of Guanyin
Located in Hudson, NY
This very finely cast figure seated in Vajrasana posture shows many detailed refinements such as
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Ming Carved Lacquered Wooden Dignitary on Horseback Figure
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A finely carved Chinese antique Ming wooden figure of a dignitary seated on a throne and riding on
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Fine Dehua, Blanc de Chine, Quan Yin Porcelain Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Porcelain Quan Yin figure standing with flowers. Qing dynasty. Kangxi period.
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Midcentury Carved Wood Figure of a Rearing Horse
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A vintage Chinese carved wooden figure of a rearing horse believed to date between 1950 and 1970
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Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Figure from Nias, Indonesia, circa 1960s-1970s
Located in London, GB
Carved wooden vise tool with human figure finial from Nias, Indonesia (circa 1960s-1970s). A
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Vintage 1960s Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century Sino-Tibetan Bronze Figure of Tsongkhapa Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze seated figure of a lama, Tsongkhapa, Chinese Qing dynasty, 18th century
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

1963 Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure Chiang Mai, Thailand Dated: 62 years ago (c. 1960s) Material: Teak
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Antique Stone Ceremonial Mapuche Idol Figure from Old Chile
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare hand carved stone "Mapauche" ceremonial idol figure dating to the 19th century Used by a
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Antique 19th Century Chilean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Japanese Burl Wood Abstract Dog Figure Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1089 Japanese ancient burl wood abstract dog sculpture Wabi Sabi.
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Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Tang Style Glazed Terracotta Bactrian Camel Figure
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Tang style Bactrian camel tomb figure - featuring an over-all amber glaze with brown
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Early 20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Sam Smith Mid Century Carved Wooden Toy Unicorn Figure
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
best known for his hand-carved wooden toys. We offer a delightful seated unicorn figure, partially
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved and Painted Quan Yin Figure, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumental Chinese carved and painted Quan Yin figure 19th century Remarkable large scale statue
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Important Ancient Japanese Carved Wood Buddhist Guardian Figure, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
An important ancient Japanese carved wood Buddhist Devine Guardian figure with a helmet adorned
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Slingshot Figure from Timor Island, Indonesia, circa 1970s
Located in London, GB
statues and masks, which have a ritualistic function. Ancestral figure carvings are produced to honour the
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Small Antique Japanese Buddha Figure Lacquered Gilded Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
sculptural object Chinese Chinoiserie Japanesque Japanned figural carving Thai Ayutthaya Burmese Mandalay
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Ancient Jade Pre Columbian Figure Supernatural Human, 1000-400 BC
Located in South Burlington, VT
incredible hardness of the jade stone from which this figure was handcrafted. The carving appears to be
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Sculptures and Ca...

Materials

Jade

Igor Givotovsky “Spitting Eddie” Mahogany Figural Puzzle Polyglyph Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
Circa 1974 Those familiar with his work know how rare and incredibly intricate they are. Made from sculpted mahogany puzzle pieces and resting on a mahogany plinth - signed and date...
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Rudolph Condon Figural Wood Wrought Iron Folk Art Bird Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed folk art bird sculpture. By Rudolph Condon. In carved wood and wrought iron. In the form of a bird atop a circular plinth. A near identical sculpture of Condon's w...
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wrought Iron

Hand-carved Teak Lion Figure – 19th Century – South Asian Origin
Located in Bilzen, BE
century. This expressive and stylized figure likely served as a guardian motif, originally affixed to a
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Boxwood Figure of Guangin on Wood Base, 19th Century
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
8-221 carved Buddha(Guangin) in a restful position set on a wood base Figure size: 5 x 6.5 x 7.5
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Primitive 19th Century Polynesian Ship’s Mast Head Figure, Distressed Paint
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Primitive 19th century Polynesian ship’s mast head figure, distressed original paint This is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Large Gilded Wood Buddha Figure, Edo Period, 17th/18th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large gilded wood Buddha figure, Edo period, 17th/18th century.
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Antique 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Swedish Painted Wooden Carved Figure of an Auctioneer with Hammer
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A Swedish wooden carved figure of an auctioneer from the 1950s.
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Antique Persian Qajar Pottery Figure Statue Rostam Shahmaneh Ferdowsi Islamic
Located in Portland, OR
An incredibly rare antique Persian pottery figure of the Persian hero Rostam, from Ferdowsi's epic
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Antique Early 1800s Persian Islamic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Antique Chinese Figural Carved White Jade Sculpture of Recumbent Buddha
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Chinese figural sculpture offers a hand carved white jade portrait of recumbent Buddha
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Indian Mughal Style Brass and Red Stone Inset Dog Figure
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Indian Mughal style metal brass and red stone inset dog figure. In the style of Mughal
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Metal, Brass

Large Antique Asian Figural Deeply Carved Giltwood Garden Panel Mirror
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique and large Asian shadowbox type panel wall mirror offers figural carved and pierced
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

18th Century Lost Wax Cast Bronze Bala Krishna Figure, India
Located in Point Richmond, CA
18th century lost wax cast bronze Bala Krishna figure, India Avatar of Vishnu, the Bala Krishna
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Antique 18th Century Indian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Dayak Tribe Male "Hampatong" Guardian Figure, Borneo Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
protective figure standing guard in front of tribe people’s homes. Measures: Height 150cm x Width 35cm x
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

SanCai Glazed Figure of a Camel Chinese Tang Dynasty Style
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Sancai glazed blue pottery figure of a camel Chinese Tang Dynasty manner. A wonderful
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

1960s Whimsical Carved Figure by Danish Wood Artist Knud Albert
Located in Miami, FL
Midcentury tall abstract figural teak sculpture "Mutant Bunny" by Knud Albert, Denmark, 1960s. Mid
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Japan Serene Faced Gilt Cast Copper Alloy Figure of Kannon
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, an attractive serene faced gilt cast copper alloy figure of Kannon (Guanyin) dating to the
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

African Gabon Kota Mahongwe Hongwe Bwete Reliquary Guardian Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Figure/ Sculpture made by the Kota (Bakota) peoples who inhabit the northeastern region of Gabon. Kota
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass, Copper

Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A charming and serene Chinese carved sandalwood figure of the bodhisattva Ksitigarbha, Yuan Dynasty
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Sandalwood

Three Chinese Carved Jade Figural Sculptures of Laughing Buddha, Budai
Located in Big Flats, NY
Set of three Chinese carved jade figural sculptures feature seated and laughing buddha, 20th
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Black Forest Wooden Articulated Crocodile Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand carved Black Forest wooden articulated crocodile figure We are proud to
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Korea Ancient Stone Guardian Figure, Early Joseon Dynasty, 1450 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
Korea ancient stone guardian figure, early Joseon dynasty, 1450 AD Dimensions: 32 inches tall and
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Korean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Bronze Figure of Lakshmi, circa 1800
Located in Portland, OR
Antique early 19th century Indian bronze figure of Lakshmi, circa 1800. This bronze figure of large
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Antique Early 1800s Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

China Pair of Small Hand Carved Stone "Human Effigy" Figure Sculptures
Located in South Burlington, VT
ordinary sculptures. The unusual effigy carvings were probably intended to be used in a ceremony or
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Indonesian Antique Bronze Figure of a Slender Goddess with Lotus Flower
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique Indonesian bronze figure of a tall slender goddess holding a lotus flower probably
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Vintage 1930s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Modern Folk Art Figural Sculpture in the Manner of Giacometti
By Alberto and Diego Giacometti
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Unusual Folk Art nail and hardware sculpture constructed of mixed metals. Depicted in a gestural profile standing on a black rectangular metal base. Whimsical piece made in the manne...
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Metal

Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokitesvara) seated majestically in rajalilasana, the position of royal ease, with the right forearm resting on the knee of the raised right leg, wh...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Green Glazed Attendant Figure, 16th-17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A nicely sized Chinese green and amber glazed pottery figure of a male attendant, Ming Dynasty
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Tall Attendant Figure, 16th-17th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A tall Chinese green and amber glazed figure of an attendant, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Imperial Tang Dynasty Style Cast Bronze Horse Figure Statue Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid 20th Century Tang Dynasty style Horse Figure. Made from Cast bronze with lovely patina. Comes
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Mid-20th Century Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Wood Carved Polychrome Japanese Temple Shrine Shinto Priest Figure, 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful piece, depicting a Japanese Shinto (Shintoism) priest in reflection. The wood carving
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Japanese Miayo Bronze figure of Benkei holding a bell. 71cm
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A large and impressive fine quality Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Miyao Bronze figure depicting
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Wood, Gilt and Polychrome Carved Chinese Asian Temple Shrine Ancestral Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
Heavy, ornate and wonderfully carved Taoist temple or ancestral figure. From a large collection
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Bone and Painted Wood Figure of Chitipati, Mongolia, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A magnificent polychrome carved bone and wood figure of Chitipati, Shri Shmashana Adhipati, the
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Antique Mid-18th Century Mongolian Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Bone, Wood

Vintage Abstract Female Figure Sculpture in the style of Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in San Diego, CA
and carved out of wood, displays a female figure with strong abstract undertones. The piece is organic
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Vintage 1980s American Expressionist Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1950s Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Stone Pair of Hand-Carved Bookends
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1950s Mexican Aztec Mayan Figure Onyx Stone Pair of Hand-Carved Bookends. Mexican Aztec Mayan
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Maori New Zealand Oceanic Gable Tekoteko Totem Ancestor Spirit Wood Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful and intricately hand-carved wood Maori Tekoteko (Teko Teko) Ancestor Totem figure on a
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Mid-20th Century New Zealand Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Important Ancient Chinese Figure WINE SKIN Attendant, Ming Dynasty, 1368-164
Located in South Burlington, VT
This interesting figure is one in a group of hand-painted and hand glazed tomb figures each brandishing
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

African Wood Carved Dogon Fertility Figure Sculpture Statue with Custom Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
on its clear wear from age the work could very likely be older. This figure shows clear signs of
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Antique 19th Century Malian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Fine Japanese 19th century Gem Mounted Carved Lacquered Gilt Wood Buddha Figure
Located in Forney, TX
Japonisme Japanesque Japanned Chinoiserie decor Buddhist temple statue jewel jeweled figural carving Thai
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Antique 19th Century Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Chinese Gilt and Wood Carved Chinese Temple Ancestral Seated Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting smaller piece with clear signs of age. Wood carved and decorating with gilt (and likely lacquer at one time). May have been part of a larger fixture at one time. It ap...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Figural Carving Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of figural carving furniture for your home. Frequently made of wood, stone and metal, every item from our selection of figural carving furniture was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of figural carving furniture — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of figural carving furniture made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. Asian Style, Pietro Bazzanti and Leo Sewell each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of figural carving furniture that is worth considering.

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A piece of figural carving furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,582, while the lowest priced sells for $128 and the highest can go for as much as $184,235.
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