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Hand-Carved Plaque of Mexican Ranchero
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand-carved wood plaque has a feeling of California Monterey Furniture. This tiered Mexican is
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Mid-20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
19th Century Santos or Saint Ex-Voto Carved Polychrome Wood Arm
Hand Offering
Located in St. Louis, MO
Possibly 19th Century hand-carved wood arm & hand with Polychrome, Ex-Voto offering. Handpainted
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Rare Hippopotamus Box by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Designed by Don Shoemaker and handcrafted by Señal, S.A. Mexico. This hippopotamus box is an
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Seri Ironwood Animal Sculptures of a Pelican and a Whale
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wood grains.
circa 1970.
Pelican: 13.5" x 3.75" x 6".
Whale: 12" x 4" x 3.5".
From Wikipedia:
"Mexican
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
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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
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Wood, Paint
Venado, Deer, Mexican Alebrije, Mexican Folk Art, Oaxaca Wood Carving
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Venado Majestuoso - Deer Alebrije
This Mexican Deer Alebrije made with Copal wood, wood carving
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Wood carving Alebrije Sculpture Mexican Folk Art "Mono Contento"
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
- Alebrije made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood
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Cartero Calavera / Wood carving Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Agustin Cruz Tinoco
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Agustin Cruz Tinoco
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
10" Mangosta / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
10" Gorila / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
18" Caracol / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Baul de Pino / Wood carving Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Alfonso Ponce Monroy
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
ARTESANO MICHOACANO LVII State Edition Award "Domingo de Ramos en Uruapan"
Made with pine wood, woodcarving
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood
20" Maya / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Carrillo & Isaias Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Baul detalle azul / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk Art
By Leandro Castillo Espinal
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Leandro Castillo Espinal
MASTERPIECE
Made of Linaloe wood
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Dragon Fantastico - Fantastic Dragon Alebrije - Mexican Folk Art - Wood Carving
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Copal wood, wood carving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated with acrylic paintings with
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Wood carving Alebrije Sculpture Mexican Folk Art "Combi con Animales"
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
MASTERPIECE
- Alebrije made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood
Fusion Vibora - Buho / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Manuel Cruz Prudencio
MASTERPIECE
Made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Madre e Hijo / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Manuel Cruz Prudencio
MASTERPIECE
Made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
15" Tiburon Sonrisa / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
14" Siberian Husky / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
6" Cimarron Encantado / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
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Tall Nativity Jeep Wood carving Alebrije Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Agustin Cruz Tinoco
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Agustin Cruz Tinoco
MASTERPIECE:
Made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood
15" Espiritu Indomable Eagle / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
MASTERPIECE
Made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Nacimiento de Guerrero / Wood carving Lacquer Sculpture Mexican Folk Art Nat
By Juan Zeferino Rivera
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Juan Zeferino Rivera
MASTERPIECE
Made with Tzomplantli wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
New Mexican Table, Southwest Style Carving
Located in Palm Springs, CA
New Mexican Santa Fe style dining or card table. This table came from an Albuquerque, N.M. home
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Vintage 1980s American American Craftsman Center Tables
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Wood
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Mascara diablo vida y muerte / Wood carving Sculpture Mexican Folk Art
By Gloria Morales Martínez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Gloria Morales Martinez
MASTERPIECE
Mask made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Wood
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Ofrenda Dedicada a los muertos / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk Art
By Alma Domingo Zeferino Acevedo
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Made with Tzomplantli wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated with
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2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
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Wood, Lacquer
15" Toro Sangre Taurina Bull / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
9" Alegria del Desierto Camel / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Guardian de la Noche Owl / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Roxana y Jesus Hernandez
MASTERPIECE
Made with Copal wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
10" Tortuga Lomo de Diamante / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and sandpaper, decorated
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
12" El Dia y la Noche / Wood carving Alebrije Mexican Folk Art Sculpture
By Taller Manuel Jimenez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Carrillo & Isaias Jimenez Hernandez
Made with Copal wood, woodcarving technique gouges, machete and
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
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Wood, Acrylic
Baul con motivos de fauna y faenas del campo / Wood carving Lacquer Mexican Folk
By Florencia Espinal Ramirez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
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Artisan: Florencia Espinal Ramirez
MASTERPIECE
Made of Linaloe wood
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2010s Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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
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Wood
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
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Wood
Mid Century Wood Carvings Mexican F. Arias
By Florian Arias
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Florian Arias wood carving pieces. In the Mexican Moderne style, Arias reproduced in wood
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Sculptures
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Wood
Life-size Articulating Skeleton Sculpture
Located in Southampton, NY
An early 20th century, Mexican "Day of the Dead" carved cactus articulating skeleton
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Rare Mexican Modernist Carving
Located in Pasadena, CA
for his carvings that illustrate the plight of Mexican peasantry. Flores Arias worked in the same
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Mexican Sculptures
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Wood
Iconic Wood Column Carving
Located in San Francisco, CA
Interesting wood column carving, said to be of 1950's vintage and from a home in Mexico city. The
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Decorative Objects
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Wood
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
Sacred Heart of Jesus and Virgin of Guadalupe Hand-Carved Statue
Located in Tucson, AZ
Virgin of Guadalupe. Removable carved pieces of wood surround the statue.
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Early 20th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
19th Century Hand-Carved Santo
Located in Tucson, AZ
Hand-carved religious Santo on removable black base.
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
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Mexico Wood Carvings For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of mexico wood carvings for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful pieces of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the mexico wood carvings on 1stDibs that include elements of brown and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Roxana y Jesus Hernandez, Taller Manuel Jimenez, Manuel Cruz Prudencio, Juan Zeferino Rivera and Agustin Cruz Tinoco are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in wood, acrylic paint and paint — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Mexico Wood Carvings?
Mexico wood carvings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,400, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.
Questions About Mexico 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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 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, 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.
- 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 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.
- 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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