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Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Our Lady of Guadalupe Religious Plaque
Located in Forney, TX
by Spanish colonist settlers in Mexico in the early 1800s, with our lady of Guadalupe (Virgin Mary
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish inform an imaginative play as sculptural stools or side table sets. Directly referencing chess pieces, these stools luidica...
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Resting Cat by Oaxacan Master Carver Miguel Santiago Soriano
By Miguel Santiago Soriano
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Resting Cat, 1989 Miguel Santiago Soriano San Antonio Arrazola, Oaxaca, Mexico Copal wood, acrylic
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Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table (Concave)
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural stools or side table sets.
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chess Stool/ Sculptural Side Table (Concave)
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Two hand-turned wooden pieces with an elegant piano polish lacquer play together as sculptural stools or side table sets.
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Stools

Materials

Resin, Wood

Yucatan Round Table, Circa 1950´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Yucatan low table from the outskirts of Valladolid, Mexico circa 1950´s. Beautiful wear.
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Primitive Lowboys

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th Century Spanish Colonial Altar Candelabra
Located in Pasadena, CA
are beautifully carved with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowers. All of the original elements are
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Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Rococo Candelabras

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Gold Leaf

Michael Van Beuren Game Table
By Michael van Beuren, Clara Porset, Sergio Rodrigues, Domus
Located in Round Top, TX
Modernism. Muebles Austin was founded in 1944 in Mexico City by Austin Sulzburger (Switzerland) and was a
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Hemp, Wood

1960s Pedro Friedeberg Hand Chair
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Pedro Friedeberg Hand Chair Mexico City Hand carved mahogany wood Signed 34.5 h x 17.5 w x 20
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Hand Foot Chair Sculpture by Pedro Friedeberg
Located in New York, NY
. Hand carved, gilt mahogany shows incredible patina. Gilding beautifully burrnished over time to reveal
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Sculpture by Pedro Friedeberg
Located in New York, NY
his carved, gilded serpentine form, 1963. Body supported by a humanistic foot with various arms and
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpture by Pedro Friedeberg
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic mermaid sculpture by Pedro Friedeberg. Hand carved, patinated wood body with detailed
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Late 20th Century Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Jose Pinal, Large Carved Wood Sculpture of a Bull
By Jose Pinal
Located in Fairfax, VA
Beautiful Mexican carved wood of a bull with real horn by Jose Pinal
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bone, Wood

Carved Wood Painted Mexican Mask
Located in San Francisco, CA
Delightful carved wood painted Mexican clown mask. *We ship internationally*
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mexican Wood Carved and Polychromed Christ, Folk Art
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Wood carving Christ, beautiful folk art, with visible deterioration for years, polychromed wood
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Baroque Sculptures

Hand Carved Mexican Colonial Console
Located in San Francisco, CA
Gorgeously carved and painted Mexican colonial style console
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20th Century Mexican Console Tables

Materials

Wood

20th Century Mexican Carved Christo
Located in San Francisco, CA
Primitive carved Christo from Mexico
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20th Century Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Mexican Eagle Devouring A Snake
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Great craftsmanship of an Eagle devouring a snake, shield or emblem of Mexico, fine woodworking
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Bone

Carved Wood Chair
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Chicago, IL
A whimsical carved wood chair in the manner of Pedro Friedeberg. Great carving highlights the hands
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Chairs

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Mask
Located in Oakland, CA
Mexican card mask with nice authentic patina. Mask measures 9.25" high, 7" wide and 6.25" deep.
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Mexican Michoacan Hand Carved Two Piece Hutch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully hand carved wooden two-piece hutch with beautiful floral details. The top spindle
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Early 20th Century Mexican Buffets

Materials

Wood

Mexican Folk Art Mask
Located in Southampton, NY
A Mexican hand-carved and painted wood mask of a bearded man from the dance of the Moors and
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Masks

Materials

Wood

Colonial Mexican Hand Carved Santo
Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO
San Antonio
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Carved and Polychrome Painted Plaque-Circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large early to mid 19th century carved and polychrome painted wood plaque from Mexico with traces
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mexican Carved Hand Chair in the Style of Pedro Friedeberg, circa 1960
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Chicago, IL
Mexican carved hand chair in the style of Pedro Friedeberg, circa 1960. A finely detailed studio
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood J. Pinal Deco Female Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Carved Wood Art Deco Female Dancing Figure with Extended Arm on Round Wood Base,
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Mexican Carved Shelves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative wood carved shelving unit from Spanish Colonial Mexico features an ornate pattern with
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Antique 19th Century Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Rare Mexican Modernist Carving
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1930 this piece is done by Flores Arias who was a classically trained Mexican artist known
Category

Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Gilt Frame with Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming carved wood frame with gold leaf. Nice patina and age. Hangers for vertical or horizontal
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20th Century Mexican Picture Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Cow
Located in San Francisco, CA
Her glass eyes with a warm, kind and endearing gaze.
Possibly a creche figure
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Mexican Wooden Sculpture
Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO
beautiful and simple
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Minimalist Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of the Virgin Mary with Serpent
Located in Tucson, AZ
Large hand-carved wood sculpture of the Virgin Mary with serpent.
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th c. Mexican Virgen Dolorosa
Located in Summerland, CA
A beautiful Dolorosa "Blue Manequin" with exquisitely-carved and painted features
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Glass

Virgen Poblana Colonial / Virgin Mary Mexico
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Virgen de los Angeles Puebla, México Colonial Santo Beautiful Hand Carved Sculpture of the
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Antique 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Mexican Gold Leaf Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ornate gold leaf Colonial Revival wall mirror from Mexico circa 1960.
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Colonial Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

21st Century Set of Seven Hand-Carved Wood Alebrijes Grasshoppers Music Band
Located in OAXACA, OAXACA
Set of seven hand-carved sculptures from local wood called copal and meticulously hand-painted from
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Colonial folk pair of Mexican Nichos
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
to the detailed manufacturing, from the Mexican colonial era, hand painted.
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Antique 18th Century Mexican American Colonial Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Santo "Sagrado Corazon"
Located in OAXACA, OAXACA
Santo figure named "Sagrado Corazon" on a stand late 19th century. The piece still retains it's original polychrome decoration in some parts of the body and Stand (red and beich).The...
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Good Pair of Mexican 18th c. Angel torcheres
Located in Summerland, CA
A beautiful pair of Mexican colonial angels bearing a candlestick
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Candle Holders

Materials

Iron

Carved Wood and Polychrome Santos of St. Katherine of Alexandria
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Carved wood sculpture of St. Katherine of Alexandria who was martyred upon the breaking wheel for
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Beads

Salad Serving Set Designed by Los Castillo, Taxco, Mexico, circa 1960
By Los Castillo
Located in Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc
A beautiful elongated wooden bowl, carved by hand from a single piece of wood and unusual serving
Category

20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

La Immaculada, Hand-Carved Sculpture
Located in Mexico City, DF
the hands and the wood segment which would have shown the facial details, release it from the
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Early 20th Century Mexican Other Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vincent Price Collection Carved Wooden Eagle
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a wonderfully carved Mexican "Aguila" from the collection of Vincent Price.
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

A Large and Impressive Antique Mexican Torito Mask - Museum Deaccessioned
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and impressive early 20th century processional torito mask from Mexico. Hand carved and
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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art More Furniture and Collectibles

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Baroque Style Mirror
Located in Mexico City, DF
Intricately hand-carved mirror of ayacahuite wood (of the Mexican pine family). Done with great
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Vintage 1910s Mexican Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Bulldog Bookends
Located in San Miguel Allende, GTO
Beautifully carved Mexican bulldog bookends
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Collection of carved 17th century arc angels
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Carved wood, gesso, polychrome and gilt from a demolished church in Southern Oaxaca, Mexico
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Santos Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of four carved 18th century Santos figures, the all brown figure has glass eyes. The tallest is
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wabi Sabi Artisanal Wood Dining Chairs, Set of 2
Located in Phoenix, AZ
chairs available), hand-carved from thick slabs of wood Showcasing excellent craftsmanship and a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Adirondack Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wabi Sabi Artisanal Wood Dining Chairs, Set of 16
Located in Phoenix, AZ
-carved from thick slabs of wood Showcasing excellent craftsmanship and a unique one of a kind style
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Adirondack Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wabi Sabi Artisanal Wood Dining Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Phoenix, AZ
chairs available), hand-carved from thick slabs of wood Showcasing excellent craftsmanship and a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Adirondack Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wabi Sabi Artisanal Wood Dining Chairs - Set of 8
Located in Phoenix, AZ
chairs available), hand-carved from thick slabs of wood Showcasing excellent craftsmanship and a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Adirondack Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Brown Sugar/Piloncillo Wood Mold
Located in OAXACA, OAXACA
Brown sugar hardwood mold from Oaxaca Mexico nicely sanded bleached, waxed and stained on a
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Primitive More Candle Holders

Materials

Hardwood

Original Oaxacan Wood Carving by Antonio Aragon c1970
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original single piece wood carving by the late Antonio Aragon. His son Saul is now internationally
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

20th Century Round Honey Color Primitive Wood Tray
Located in OAXACA, OAXACA
This magnificent wood tray made of mesquite bleached waxed and stained on a light honey color with
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Early 20th Century Mexican Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Hardwood, Leather

Rare Flat Hand-Foot Chair by Pedro Friedeberg
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
unusual flat, hand-foot chair in carved Mexican mahogany with a beautifully worn and patinated lacquered
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Chairs

Materials

Wood

Life-size Articulating Skeleton Sculpture
Located in Southampton, NY
An early 20th century, Mexican "Day of the Dead" carved cactus articulating skeleton
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Mexican Carved Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Mexican carved wood you’re looking for. Each Mexican carved wood for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and metal. Find 174 options for an antique or vintage Mexican carved wood now, or shop our selection of 22 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Mexican carved wood, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right Mexican carved wood, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Mexican carved wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Agustin Cruz Tinoco, Don S. Shoemaker and Edilma Cruz Prudencio produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mexican Carved Wood?

Prices for a Mexican carved wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $120 and can go as high as $24,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,150.
Questions About Mexican Carved Wood
  • 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
    Jepara 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To 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, 2022
    There 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    The kind of wood Mexican furniture is made of varies. However, most pieces made in Mexico are pine wood. In Michoacan, Puebla and Guanajuato, skilled woodworkers produce furniture by hand using traditional techniques and offer it for sale unfinished or varnished. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    To 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 ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In 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, 2023
    What 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Carved 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.