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Large Folk Carving of a Horse
Located in San Francisco, CA
A nice American folk art carving of a horse on later custome stand. Probably originally a rocking
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair Of Large Thai Carvings, On Stands
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful pair of carved and gilded architectural elements, with inlaid colored glass and mirror pieced, on stands.
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Encased Cambodian Carvings of Hansa, the Swan
Located in Southampton, NY
Encased Cambodian carvings in plexiglass. In the Hindu religion the swan is the symbol of grace and
Category
Mid-20th Century Cambodian Tibetan Sculptures
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood
Large 19th Century Wall Carving of John the Baptist
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The figure is posed with a lamb on his shoulders.
Masterful carving and old world gilding.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Outstanding Painted Carving of a Large Salmon, dated 1898
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very rare and all original painted wooden carving of a grey trout, with a painted caption
Category
Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large 17th Cent Madonna
Child Santo Carving Italian or Spanish
Located in Montecito, CA
Beautiful Madonna and Child sculpture. Carved wood, gesso and cloth.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Gesso, Fabric
Large Antique Carved Wood Mirror
Located in Cathedral City, CA
beveled mirror glass appears newer. However, wood elements in large scale carvings in twisted and heavily
Category
20th Century Italian Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
Wood carved Swan
Located in Sheffield, MA
This very large and graceful wood carving is of a Currituck swan. It is a reproduction ,done by a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$475
Jack Sprat Nursery Rhyme Carved Wood Tray, signed and dated 1908
Located in Dallas, TX
Large wood tray with a wonderful carving of the Jack Sprat nursery rhyme. The central figures
Category
Early 20th Century English Children s Furniture
Large Folk Art Carving of a Zebra
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderfully stylized "galloping" zebra of large dimensions.
The zebra is posted with its head
Category
Vintage 1980s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
18th Century Qing Dynasty Large Wood Figure of Chinese Deity Guandi
Located in San Francisco, CA
An extraordinary and imposing Qing dynasty carved and painted wood temple figure depicting Chinese
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
Large Belgian Hand Carved Wood Speculaas Christmas Cookie Mold Form
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage Belgian hand carved wood cookie form. Speculaas is the traditional Belgian Christmas cookie
Category
Late 20th Century Belgian Sculptures and Carvings
Large Brutalist Sculpture
By John Chamberlain 1, Paul Evans
Located in Providence, RI
be part of a 1950s chrome car bumper, mounted to a large block of wood. The sculpture can be
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Steel
Rare Collection of Large Antique Egg Molds
Located in Bridport, CT
A collection of 5 large 19th century wooden egg-shaped forms used to make paper mache easter eggs
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Currituck Swan Wood Carving
Located in Sheffield, MA
Reproduction Very large and graceful, this terrific wood carving of a Currituck swan is a wonderful
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of Antique Swedish Gustavian Chests Diamond Carving Mid-19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of antique Swedish Gustavian chests diamond carving mid-19th century.
Three drawer
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
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Large Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal large wood carving for your home. Frequently made of wood, lacquer and metal, every large wood carving was constructed with great care. Find 120 options for an antique or vintage large wood carving now, or shop our selection of 4 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer large wood carving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A large wood carving made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made large wood carving over the years, but those crafted by Bob Stocksdale, Dick Seeger and Emil Milan are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Large Wood Carving?
The average selling price for a large wood carving at 1stDibs is $2,700, while they’re typically $295 on the low end and $169,877 for the highest priced.
Questions About Large Wood Carving
- 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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