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French religious carving - Wooden Saint - 1960s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
of religious sculpture. Origin: France
Category

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French religious carving - Wooden Saint - 1960s
French religious carving - Wooden Saint - 1960s

French religious carving - Wooden Saint - 1960s

$427
Exotic Wood Toucan with Glass Eyes
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This sculpture representing a toucan is made of exotic wood with glass eyes. This is probably a
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Exotic Wood Toucan with Glass Eyes
Exotic Wood Toucan with Glass Eyes

Exotic Wood Toucan with Glass Eyes

$854 Sale Price
26% Off
Christofle Sculpture of a Trophy, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
By Christofle
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Silver-plated metal sculpture and varnished wood base by Christofle representing an agricultural
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Christofle Sculpture of a Trophy, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.
Christofle Sculpture of a Trophy, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.

Christofle Sculpture of a Trophy, 19th Century, Napoleon III Period.

$3,085
Gilded Bronze Sculpture of a Roman, 20th Century, Greco Roman Style.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gilded bronze sculpture of a Roman, 20th century, Greco Roman style. A gilt bronze sculpture of a
Category

20th Century French Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gilded Bronze Sculpture of a Roman, 20th Century, Greco Roman Style.
Gilded Bronze Sculpture of a Roman, 20th Century, Greco Roman Style.

Gilded Bronze Sculpture of a Roman, 20th Century, Greco Roman Style.

$2,848
Jean Arp Abstract Bronze Sculpture Growth circa 1960s Mid Century Modern Art
By Jean Arp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Abstract Bronze Sculpture, entitled "Growth" by Jean Arp, France, circa 1960s. It measures 6.5
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean Arp Abstract Bronze Sculpture Growth circa 1960s Mid Century Modern Art
Jean Arp Abstract Bronze Sculpture Growth circa 1960s Mid Century Modern Art

Jean Arp Abstract Bronze Sculpture Growth circa 1960s Mid Century Modern Art

$1,650
17th Century Carved Applewood Sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
A 17th-century carved applewood sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow is a representation often
Category

Antique 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Carved Applewood Sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow
17th Century Carved Applewood Sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow

17th Century Carved Applewood Sculpture of the Lady of Sorrow

$2,574
Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant, Trunk Raised, in Patinated Bronze, E. Bernard.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sculpture in patinated bronze, wooden base, 19th century, Napoleon III period, representing an
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant, Trunk Raised, in Patinated Bronze, E. Bernard.
Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant, Trunk Raised, in Patinated Bronze, E. Bernard.

Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant, Trunk Raised, in Patinated Bronze, E. Bernard.

$2,610
Very Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon
Located in London, GB
‘Girardon. / 1680’. A later, large painted wood plinth supports the French antique. After a sculpture by a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Very Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon
Very Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon

Very Large Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Louis XIV after Girardon

$164,310
Bronze Sculpture of the XIXth Century of Louis XV Style
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Bronze Sculpture of the XIXth Century of Louis XV Style Beautiful bronze sculpture of the XIXth
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture of the XIXth Century of Louis XV Style
Bronze Sculpture of the XIXth Century of Louis XV Style

Bronze Sculpture of the XIXth Century of Louis XV Style

$2,729
Wood Elephant Decorative Push Toy on Wheels 1960s
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Wood Elephant on wheels from the 1960s. Superb collector's item, with a very sleek and minimal
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood, Pine

Wood Elephant Decorative Push Toy on Wheels 1960s
Wood Elephant Decorative Push Toy on Wheels 1960s

Wood Elephant Decorative Push Toy on Wheels 1960s

$403
Mid Century Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture African Beauty A. Ramarson 1959
Located in Antwerp, BE
Mid century hand carved wooden sculpture African beauty Signed by the artist A. Ramarson. Dated
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture African Beauty A. Ramarson 1959
Mid Century Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture African Beauty A. Ramarson 1959

Mid Century Hand Carved Wooden Sculpture African Beauty A. Ramarson 1959

$1,958
18th Century Louis XIV Wood Plume Fragment on Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
18th-Century Louis XIV Large Wooden Fragment – A grand, hand-carved architectural element in the shape of a plume or Fleur-de-Lis, showcasing the bold, regal aesthetic of the Louis X...
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

18th Century Louis XIV Wood Plume Fragment on Stand
18th Century Louis XIV Wood Plume Fragment on Stand

18th Century Louis XIV Wood Plume Fragment on Stand

$12,680
19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii Cast by Collas Barbedienne
Located in New York, NY
19th Century patinated bronze sculpture of Diana of Gabbi measuring 21.5 inches tall and 28 inches
Category

Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii Cast by Collas Barbedienne
19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii Cast by Collas Barbedienne

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii Cast by Collas Barbedienne

$2,500
Early 20th Century Articulated Carved Wood Artists Mannequin or Lay Figure
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Deco articulated, carved wood figure of a person. Know as artists' mannequins or lay figures
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Articulated Carved Wood Artists Mannequin or Lay Figure
Early 20th Century Articulated Carved Wood Artists Mannequin or Lay Figure

Early 20th Century Articulated Carved Wood Artists Mannequin or Lay Figure

$2,650
Vintage Handwoven Wicker Motorcycle Sculpture Attributed to Tom Dixon
By Tom Dixon
Located in Dallas, TX
This striking vintage wicker motorcycle sculpture is an exceptional example of late 20th-century
Category

Late 20th Century English Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Wood

Vintage Handwoven Wicker Motorcycle Sculpture Attributed to Tom Dixon
Vintage Handwoven Wicker Motorcycle Sculpture Attributed to Tom Dixon

Vintage Handwoven Wicker Motorcycle Sculpture Attributed to Tom Dixon

$7,800
Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Child with Dog by Auguste Joseph Peiffer
By Auguste Joseph Peiffer
Located in Middleburg, VA
Salons between 1865 & 1879. The sculpture is signed on the front and sits upon a wooden base. France
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Child with Dog by Auguste Joseph Peiffer
Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Child with Dog by Auguste Joseph Peiffer

Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Child with Dog by Auguste Joseph Peiffer

$3,400
Doric capital in plaster, France end of XIXth century
Located in Paris, FR
century, France. Doric capital with inscriptions and stamp. Diameter of column is 15.67 in.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Doric capital in plaster, France end of XIXth century
Doric capital in plaster, France end of XIXth century

Doric capital in plaster, France end of XIXth century

$2,610
V. de Segonzac. Modernist triptych in carved wood. Contemporary.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
wood panels with cut-out gold-plated brass appliqués. Created by a contemporary French artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

V. de Segonzac. Modernist triptych in carved wood. Contemporary.
V. de Segonzac. Modernist triptych in carved wood. Contemporary.

V. de Segonzac. Modernist triptych in carved wood. Contemporary.

$11,273 / set
20th Century French Decorative Wooden Ball
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
20th Century French carved decorative piece of art in the form of a wooden ball. Circa 1950.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Decorative Wooden Ball
20th Century French Decorative Wooden Ball

20th Century French Decorative Wooden Ball

$1,506
French Carrousel Painted Horse
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Beautiful French Painted Carousel Horse..
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Carrousel Painted Horse
French Carrousel Painted Horse

French Carrousel Painted Horse

$3,010
Antique Pair Black Forest Carved Chicken Vase Epergne Candleholder Sculpture
Located in Shreveport, LA
how they face one another!! circa 1880. Measurements: Carved wood statues, 15” height x 8” x 7
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Pair Black Forest Carved Chicken Vase Epergne Candleholder Sculpture
Antique Pair Black Forest Carved Chicken Vase Epergne Candleholder Sculpture

Antique Pair Black Forest Carved Chicken Vase Epergne Candleholder Sculpture

$6,575 / set
Louis Auguste Moreau Set of Two Boys Spelter Sculptures 19th Century
By Louis Auguste Moreau
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
Introducing exquisite 19th-century sculptures by Louis Auguste Moreau on 1stdibs. “Sortie d’école
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Louis Auguste Moreau Set of Two Boys Spelter Sculptures 19th Century
Louis Auguste Moreau Set of Two Boys Spelter Sculptures 19th Century

Louis Auguste Moreau Set of Two Boys Spelter Sculptures 19th Century

$2,220 / set
19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes
Located in Victoria, BC
A finely carved wooden statue of a male saint, likely French, dating to the 19th century. This
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes
19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes

$1,295
Bronze Brutalist Figurative Table Sculpture of Man with Sword
Located in Markington, GB
Bronze Brutalist figurative table sculpture of man with sword.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Brutalist Figurative Table Sculpture of Man with Sword
Bronze Brutalist Figurative Table Sculpture of Man with Sword

Bronze Brutalist Figurative Table Sculpture of Man with Sword

$410 Sale Price
89% Off
Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in nut-wood
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in walnut on a colorful marble base. You often see sculptures of
Category

Vintage 1920s French Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in nut-wood
Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in nut-wood

Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in nut-wood

$943
Vintage Modernist Sculpture of Oriental Figure, Circa 1960 s, Signed "L.SHORE"
Located in Beirut, LB
This compelling vintage modernist sculpture, circa 1960's, is a beautiful and expressive work of
Category

Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Modernist Sculpture of Oriental Figure, Circa 1960 s, Signed "L.SHORE"
Vintage Modernist Sculpture of Oriental Figure, Circa 1960 s, Signed "L.SHORE"

Vintage Modernist Sculpture of Oriental Figure, Circa 1960 s, Signed "L.SHORE"

$1,483
19th Century French White Pony Tricycle
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century French velocipede of a white pony, the horse of polychromed wood with horsehair mane
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century French White Pony Tricycle
19th Century French White Pony Tricycle

19th Century French White Pony Tricycle

$3,980
Roger Desserprit 1923-1985 Wooden and plaster Sculpture, circa 1960
By Roger Desserprit
Located in Mouscron, WHT
Roger Desserprit (1923-1985) woodenand plaster sculpture, provenance, " vente d' Atelier" many
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Roger Desserprit 1923-1985 Wooden and plaster Sculpture, circa 1960
Roger Desserprit 1923-1985 Wooden and plaster Sculpture, circa 1960

Roger Desserprit 1923-1985 Wooden and plaster Sculpture, circa 1960

$4,509
3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 63519-15" By Pascal Annie
By Pascal Annie
Located in Paris, FR
Contemporary relief 3d wall sculpture, handcrafted and sculpted in a composite material by French
Category

2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Stucco

3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 63519-15" By Pascal Annie
3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 63519-15" By Pascal Annie

3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 63519-15" By Pascal Annie

$5,696
20th Century France Wooden Chalkboard
Located in High Point, NC
20th Century French Wooden Chalkboard. A charming relic of early 20th-century French schoolrooms
Category

20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century France Wooden Chalkboard
20th Century France Wooden Chalkboard

20th Century France Wooden Chalkboard

$595
Doric column base in plaster, France end of XIXth century
Located in Paris, FR
century, France. Doric column base with inscriptions and stamp. Diameter of column is 16.14 in.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Doric column base in plaster, France end of XIXth century
Doric column base in plaster, France end of XIXth century

Doric column base in plaster, France end of XIXth century

$2,610
Black Wooden Sculptures "Refuges I II" by Bertrand Créac h, 1996
By Bertrand Créac h
Located in London, GB
Refuges I & II sculpture by Bertrand Créac'h, 1996 Material: Burnished Iroko wood Dimensions: (1
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Wooden Sculptures "Refuges I II" by Bertrand Créac h, 1996
Black Wooden Sculptures "Refuges I II" by Bertrand Créac h, 1996

Black Wooden Sculptures "Refuges I II" by Bertrand Créac h, 1996

$10,954 / item
Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1940
Located in Milan, IT
made of carved mahogany wood. The support is in brass and the base, made out of ebonized fruit wood
Category

Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1940
Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1940

Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1940

$2,729
Antique 17th Century Wood Carving Fragment Angel Original Paint
Located in Munich, DE
This beautiful 17th century carved angel has retained its original paint.
Category

Antique 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique 17th Century Wood Carving Fragment Angel Original Paint
Antique 17th Century Wood Carving Fragment Angel Original Paint

Antique 17th Century Wood Carving Fragment Angel Original Paint

$3,204
Wooden Horse French carved 19th century
Located in New York, NY
Unique carved wooden horse, 19th century, France
Category

Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Wooden Horse French carved 19th century
Wooden Horse French carved 19th century

Wooden Horse French carved 19th century

$2,700
3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 44810-05" By Pascal Annie
By Pascal Annie
Located in Paris, FR
Contemporary relief 3d wall sculpture, handcrafted and sculpted in a composite material by French
Category

Early 2000s French Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Stucco

3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 44810-05" By Pascal Annie
3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 44810-05" By Pascal Annie

3D Wall-mounted Sculptures "Abyss / 44810-05" By Pascal Annie

$6,526
Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
ebonized oak wood. France, circa 1920. (The measurements below refer to the dimensions of the mannequin
Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1920
Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1920

Articulated Artist Dummy, France, 1920

$4,984
18th C Rare Wood Female Carving Artifact
Located in Malibu, CA
18th century wooden carving of an female form. Presumed to be a French church piece. This figure
Category

Antique 18th Century French Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th C Rare Wood Female Carving Artifact
18th C Rare Wood Female Carving Artifact

18th C Rare Wood Female Carving Artifact

$2,065 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Large late 18th Century French hand carved ships figurehead. A rare survivor, this figurehead
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Busts

Materials

Wood

Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead
Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead

Large Late 18th Century French Ship Figurehead

$3,628
Child Dressing Mannequin, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
condition, France, 19th century. Beautiful children's model mannequin used by tailors and in a mercantile
Category

Antique 1890s French Victorian Busts

Materials

Wood

Child Dressing Mannequin, France
Child Dressing Mannequin, France

Child Dressing Mannequin, France

$512 Sale Price
58% Off
Native indian-American bust hand-carved in wood, CIrca 1930
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Native Indian-American chief bust hand-carved in massive wood Very good conditions; Great patina
Category

Vintage 1930s French Native American Busts

Materials

Wood

Native indian-American bust hand-carved in wood, CIrca 1930
Native indian-American bust hand-carved in wood, CIrca 1930

Native indian-American bust hand-carved in wood, CIrca 1930

$3,797
20th Century Post Modern Wooden Totem Sculpture by Bertrand Creach
By Bertrand Créac h
Located in London, GB
Impressive iroko wooden totem sculpture by Bertrand Creach, hand-carved and burnished finition made
Category

Late 20th Century French Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

20th Century Post Modern Wooden Totem Sculpture by Bertrand Creach
20th Century Post Modern Wooden Totem Sculpture by Bertrand Creach

20th Century Post Modern Wooden Totem Sculpture by Bertrand Creach

$24,675
20th Century French Model Boat
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditional French maritime craftsmanship. Carefully handcrafted from fine wood, this model features detailed
Category

20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century French Model Boat
20th Century French Model Boat

20th Century French Model Boat

$3,950
A very large French 16th century Christ
Located in PARIS, FR
. Oak wood, probably from the Troyes sculpture workshops in the Aube region. First half of the 16th
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A very large French 16th century Christ
A very large French 16th century Christ

A very large French 16th century Christ

$14,240
French Vintage Bronze Hermes Bust by Charles Ruchot
Located in Austin, TX
Bronze bust of Jean Mermoz, signed by French sculptor Charles Ruchot (1880-1925) from the Art Deco
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Busts

Materials

Bronze

French Vintage Bronze Hermes Bust by Charles Ruchot
French Vintage Bronze Hermes Bust by Charles Ruchot

French Vintage Bronze Hermes Bust by Charles Ruchot

$7,500
Mid-Century Wooden Face Sculpture of Two People Talking
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Painted wooden faces over a stand. Rare sculpture of the people talking. Nice colors. It has no
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid-Century Wooden Face Sculpture of Two People Talking
Mid-Century Wooden Face Sculpture of Two People Talking

Mid-Century Wooden Face Sculpture of Two People Talking

$2,599
A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A carved wooden egg, likely made in the 1950s in France. This type of object was popular at the
Category

Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.
A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.

A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.

$1,139 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Large Carved Wood Leaves Reeds Plaque
Located in Austin, TX
19th century large carved wood leaves & reeds wall plaque.
Category

Antique 1850s French Country Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Large Carved Wood Leaves Reeds Plaque
19th Century Large Carved Wood Leaves Reeds Plaque

19th Century Large Carved Wood Leaves Reeds Plaque

$1,200
19th C. French Terra Cotta of Putti’s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a charming 19th century French terracotta sculpture depicting two playful putti in a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

19th C. French Terra Cotta of Putti’s
19th C. French Terra Cotta of Putti’s

19th C. French Terra Cotta of Putti’s

$660
Worthington, Manufacture Matrix, France, 1960s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb French manufacture matrix for the Worthington company, from the 1960s. Very interesting work
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Worthington, Manufacture Matrix, France, 1960s
Worthington, Manufacture Matrix, France, 1960s

Worthington, Manufacture Matrix, France, 1960s

$4,094
Early 20th Century French Wooden Mannequin
Located in High Point, NC
Capture the essence of early 20th-century French craftsmanship with this Antique French Wooden
Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Wooden Mannequin
Early 20th Century French Wooden Mannequin

Early 20th Century French Wooden Mannequin

$995
19th Century European Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of a Dickensian Character
Located in Southall, GB
An extremely fine European polychrome carved wood figure of a Dickensian character, circa 1900. In
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century European Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of a Dickensian Character
19th Century European Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of a Dickensian Character

19th Century European Polychrome Carved Wood Figure of a Dickensian Character

$4,792
19th Century French Portrait Bust
Located in Ross, CA
This portrait bust in relief of a French nobleman is mounted in the original gilt frame, though the
Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Busts

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

19th Century French Portrait Bust
19th Century French Portrait Bust

19th Century French Portrait Bust

$3,560 Sale Price
20% Off
1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four
Located in Antwerp, BE
Set of four brutalist foundry molds from the Machine Age are a reminder of the nation’s Industrial past, a large factor in shaping the culture of the Modern era. While these pieces w...
Category

Vintage 1950s French Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four
1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four

1950s Wooden Sculptures Industrial Foundry for Molded Car Parts, Set of Four

$1,803 Sale Price / set
20% Off
15th Century Carved Wood Depicting Saint James
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
the excellent mastery of the sculptor who made this work. This sculpture was probably part of a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

15th Century Carved Wood Depicting Saint James
15th Century Carved Wood Depicting Saint James

15th Century Carved Wood Depicting Saint James

$14,240
Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Polychromed Wood Angels
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Polychromed Wood Angels are amazingly well preserved and perfect for
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Baroque Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut, Paint

Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Polychromed Wood Angels
Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Polychromed Wood Angels

Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Polychromed Wood Angels

$4,480 / set
Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood
Located in NICE, FR
This exceptionally majestic and unique reliquary bust carved in gilded wood represents a bishop
Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XVI Busts

Materials

Wood

Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood
Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood

Late 17th Century Reliquary Bust of a Bishop in Gilded Wood

$6,076
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  • What is the difference between wood carving and sculpture?
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    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.

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