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Woodcarved Curtain, 17th Century
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Woodcarved Curtain, polychromed, 17th century, Flemish
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Belgian Baroque Sculptures

Materials

Pine, Paint

Flemish Pair of Angles 15th Century
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Flemish pair of angles or messengers, with banderoles in their hands. Wood carved in oak
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Belgian Gothic Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Polymer

Monumental Gothic Spires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental Gothic Spires. From the estate of Don Yarton (Ohio, Texas, 1941-2013), internationally recognized antiques dealer and designer who operated shops in Dallas, Houston and Sa...
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Gothic Revival Sculptures

Saint Peter, Woodcarved, 15th Century, Lower Rhine
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
A rare Gothic Lower Rhine gilt carved oak and polychrome figure of Saint Peter 'the Prince of the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dutch Gothic Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Putto
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Wood Carved In Pine With White Polychrome Putto.
Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Salvator Mundi
Located in Paris, FR
Salvator Mundi carved wood covered with polychrome stucco. sulphide eyes. on a posterior metal
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stucco, Wood

17th Century Italian Puttis
Located in Sames, FR
17th century Italian putti's. Sculpted wood and gilded, the putti's were silvered but that turns dark over the years. They were probably corner parts of a cupboard. Beautiful and rar...
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Han Dynasty Terracotta of Chinese Monk
Located in Milton, DE
monk with very little of the polychrome in edges. A monk symbolizes the moral construct of the society
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Spanish Coloniel Articulated Woman
Located in Chicago, IL
Mexican mid to late 19th century. Some pigment loss on left side of skirt.
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Paint, Wood

Satyrid
By Philip McCracken
Located in Renton, WA
Here is an exceptional polychromed and carved cedar sculpture by Northwest Artist, Philip McCracken
Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cedar

French Wooden Flying Cherub Putti s, 18th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Featured are outstanding flying cherubs made of polychromed wood to grace your wall. The have a
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century French Regency Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

1940s Mexican Large Carved Wood Horse Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Monumental Mid-Century Mexican Folk Art whimsical hand-carved wood polychrome horse head sculpture
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Wood

Tang Style Sencai Glazed Funerary or Tomb Pottery, Hunter on Horse with Dog
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
This rare sencai glazed man on a horse is a stunning example of funerary pottery figures used as spirit objects or Mingqi in Chinese burial tombs for millennia. This Tang style horse...
Category

20th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

"St. Martin and The Beggar, " Seville, Espana
Located in West Sussex, GB
A late Baroque Carved Gilt and Polychrome Sculpture of 'St Martin and The Beggar'. Conscripted
Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures

20th Century Baroque Shelf Giltwood Baroque Style Polychromed flowers , 1900s
Located in Torino, Torino
Wall Shelf made in the early 1900s, Gilt-wood with pure Gold sheets, Polychromed Sculptures, hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Polychrome Balinese Garuda Sculpture
Located in Milford, NH
A fine hand carved wooden polychrome Balinese sculpture of Garuda. In Balinese culture, Garuda, a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Balinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Polychrome Carved Horse Sculpture
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century French polychrome carved horse sculpture circa 1840 Decorative wooden horse
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Carved Wooden Polychrome Greyhound Dog Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved near Venice, Italy, circa 1960, this large antique sculpture sits on an integral square
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Country Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Polychrome Carved Wood 1950s Jean Lafitte Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful statue of the pirate, Jean Lafitte, was custom made for the Chicago restaurant of the same name, which was open from the 1950s into the 1970s. Wonderful shades of red,...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th century Asian polychrome hand-carved wooden sculpture
Located in Oostende, BE
18th century Asian polychrome hand-carved wooden sculpture
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Polychrome Carved Wood Infant Jesus Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Carved and Polychrome Painted Wood Infant Jesus Sculpture, 19th century, with inset glass eyes and
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Sepik Carved Polychromed Wood Figure Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Papua New Guinea Sepik River Carved and Polychromed Wood Male Figure with Crocodile Sculpture, the
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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Warrior Portrait Sculpture, 18th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese hand carved wood sculpture features full length polychromed portrait of seated
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved and Polychrome Wooden Pelican Sculpture from Tuscany, circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
This polychromed, wooden Pelican is from Italy and dates to the late 1600s or early 1700s. The
Category

Antique 1690s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Polychrome Elephant Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This reclining elephant was crafted in Thailand in the mid-20th century and has a carved wooden
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950s Polychrome Carved Wood Jean Lafitte Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful statue of the pirate, Jean Lafitte, was custom made for the Chicago restaurant of the same name, which was open from the 1950s into the 1970s. Wonderful shades of red, ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Carved and Polychromed Elephant
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A well carved wooden figure of an Elephant fighting a tiger, with the original poychromed
Category

20th Century Indian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century French Hand Carved Polychrome and Painted Cherub Statue Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
This exquisite, antique figure was carved in Southern France, circa 1650. Standing on a square
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Pair of Chinese Ming-Style Polychrome Carved Wood Male Figures or Sculptures
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A pair of Chinese sculptures in the Ming style, expertly carved in wood with a polychrome finish
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Paint

Late 18th Century Spanish Hand Carved Polychrome King Sculpture
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 18th century hand carved polychrome sculpture from Spain features the figure of a king
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood and Polychrome Wall Sculpture with Cherubs
Located in Dallas, TX
1760, the elegant wall-mounted plaque features carved scrolls throughout including in the center two
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Louis XV Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Mid-20th Century Spanish Carved Polychromed and Gilt Sculpture "The Last Supper"
Located in Dallas, TX
The "Last Supper" composition sculpture was created in Spain circa 1950; made of one piece of oak
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Japanese Wood and Polychrome Sculpture of Fugen Bosatsu.
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese wood and polychrome sculpture of Fugen Bosatsu. In Japanese art, Fugen & Monju are
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Polychromed Carved Wood Carousel Horse Apache
Located in San Francisco, CA
Nicely carved and colorfully painted carousel horse 'Apache'. Beautiful expressive face with
Category

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Finnish Polychrome Carved Wood Relief
By A. Tamme
Located in Chicago, IL
Set against a rosewood background, this carved and painted wood relief depicts a horn blower
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved Gilded Polychrome Saints
Located in Fayetteville, AR
These two hand-carved gilded polychrome saints from the late 19th century bear opposing torches
Category

Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of carved and polychromed figures
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A pair of carved limewood figures of God the father and the virgin Mary both with traces of
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Chinese Tang Style Carved and Polychromed Horse
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a very collectible carved and polychromed Chinese Tang style wood horse, stately and
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ancient altarpiece of fish carved in polychrome wood
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Ancient altarpiece carved in wood with excellent polychrome, representing two fish where the larger
Category

Antique 18th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Pair Of Spanish Carved Polychrome Cherubs
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of Spanish carved oak and polychrome cherubs. In the original paints.
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Sculptures

18th Century Polychrome Saints Sculpture
Located in Pomona, CA
Pair of 18th century Italian polychrome saints sculpture with wings laying across from each other.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Restauration Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Tang Horse and Rider Statue Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Tang Horse and Rider Statue Sculpture. Item features a wax stamp to
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Polychrome Carved Wood Santos Of Madonna Child
Located in Chicago, IL
Wonderfully carved sculpture of the Virgin Mary, holding the Christ child and a globe. Painted in
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Cherub Original Polychrome
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A wonderful carved wood cherub or putti playing a trumpet, distressed original polychrome finish
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

French Polychrome Carved Wood Figural Cherub Wall Sculptures 19th Century, Pair
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of antique French figural wall sculptures feature hand carved and hand painted winged cherub
Category

Antique 19th Century French High Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Polychrome Gilt Oriental Shan Style Buddha Head
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a hand carved polychrome & gilt wooden Oriental Buddha, probably Shan style or
Category

20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

17th Century Spanish Polychromed Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Virgin Mary
Located in Marbella, ES
17th century Spanish Polychromed Wooden Carved Sculpture of a Virgin Mary.
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large 18th Century Carved Polychrome Santos
Located in Bradenton, FL
Large 18th century carved Santos. Large figure of robed monk, unpainted head, grey and white
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Polychrome Carved Giltwood Horses
Located in Cypress, CA
Opposing pair of Chinese polychrome painted and finely carved giltwood prancing horses.
Category

20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Hand Carved Polychrome Folk Art Santo With Child.
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved and painted santo with child, possibly John The Baptist. The vivid polychrome colors
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures

Chinese Polychrome Painted Carved Wood Buddha
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Polychrome Painted and Carved Wood Standing Buddha Sculpture, possibly Ming Dynasty
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Indian Polychrome Carved Wooden Elephant
Located in London, GB
A large polychrome carved wooden processional elephant decorated with foliate head dress and
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 3 foot Burmease Buddhist Statues Carved in Polychromed Wood
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
collecting alms. Sculptures are well-executed in carved polychrome wood, Myanmar, circa 1950. Measures: 9
Category

Late 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome Santos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian Baroque carved and polychrome santos depicting angels holding a cartouche form
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Baroque Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Figural Carved Wood Composition Polychromed Bear Mount on Plaque c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique figural mount offers hand carved and polychromed wood and composition bear on oak plaque
Category

Early 20th Century North American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Baroque Period European Antique Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th
Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

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Polychrome Carved Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of polychrome carved sculpture you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and giltwood. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of polychrome carved sculpture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Folk Art and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. A well-made choice in our collection of polychrome carved sculpture has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Franz Bergmann, A. Tamme and Agustín Cárdenas are consistently popular.

How Much is a Polychrome Carved Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of polychrome carved sculpture start at $85 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $3,309.
Questions About Polychrome Carved Sculpture
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    In carving, material is removed to produce a form; in casting, material is poured into a mold to create the form.

  • 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.