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Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wooden Pipe
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved wooden pipe from Sumatra, circa 1950. Set on a minimalist black metal stand
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Hand-Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand-carved architectural panel from Toraja. The carving symbolizes the protection of the
Category
Early 20th Century Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Ancient Hand-Carved Panel From Flores
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful, ancient hand carved and hand painted panel from the island of Flores. Symbolizes peace
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
English Primitive or Rustic Three-Legged Milking Stool of Oak
Located in Austin, TX
A handsome Primitive or rustic three-legged milking stool from England, of finely patinated oak
Category
Antique 19th Century English Rustic Stools
Materials
Wood, Oak
Large Antique Wood Trencher
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Oval bread making bowl with flange handles.
Condition: splits to the ends and inside, worn finish.
Category
Antique 19th Century Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
African Carved Ceremonial Wedding Stool or Table with Lucite Base
Located in Dallas, TX
. Carved from a one piece of solid wood in the early 1900s. Was modernized with a Lucite base. Table does
Category
Early 20th Century African Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood
African Carved Ceremonial Wedding Stool or Table with Lucite Base
Located in Dallas, TX
. Carved from a one piece of solid wood in the early 1900s. Was modernized with a Lucite base. Table does
Category
Early 20th Century African Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Andrianna Shamaris hand carved wooden architectural panel from Toraja. This impressive carving
Category
Vintage 1930s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes both the protection of
Category
Antique Early 1800s Primitive Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Wood Milliner Head
Located in Culver City, CA
Sycamore mannequin head originally used by a hat maker.
Made in France, circa 1880 and marked "Lou Per."
Category
Antique 1880s French Primitive Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sycamore
$1,850
78" French Oak Wood Bench, France, 1920
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
This petite oak bench offers rustic simplicity and timeless functionality, defined by its slender, elongated form and gently rounded legs. A single stretcher connects the base, provi...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Primitive Benches
Materials
Wood, Oak
Antique Hand Carved Water Buffalo
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved water buffalo. Originally used as a rice barn door and this also is a symbol
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Wooden Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes peace and happiness
Category
Antique Early 1800s Indonesian Primitive Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Rustic French Dough Trough Side Table, Primitive Organic Form
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE SIDE/OCCASIONAL TABLE
A rustic piece constructed from an original antique 19th-century French dug-out dough trough, which has been mounted onto an organic form tripod base c...
Category
20th Century French Rustic Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Elm
Rare 19th Century Early American Game Board Folk Art Primitive Roulette Game
Located in Manhasset, NY
before dropping into one of 9 carved holes with carved numbers 1 thru 9. Very creative in design and
Category
Antique 1870s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Folk Art Diorama With Hand Carved Wooden Figures, Circa 1850
s
Located in Big Flats, NY
upstairs living quarters with hand carved wood miniature furniture and lower room with horses, wood chain
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Shadow Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
Round Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Round Swedish root wood bowl: large hand-carved round burled root wood bowl with nice patina and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved "Knight" High Back Chair, 1960s Spain
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Rare hand carved and hand painted knight chair, Spain 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Primitive Chairs
Materials
Wood
Round Carved Root Bowl from Sweden
Located in Houston, TX
Round carved root bowl from Sweden dating to late 19th or early 20th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Large Hand-Carved Swedish Root Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Large hand-carved Swedish root bowl dating to the 19th century. Irregular live-edge and beautiful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Small Swedish Early 19th Century Primitive Gustavian Folk Art Corner Armchair
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An 19th century Gustavian Folk Art corner armchair from the typical Swedish folk art category furniture. This armchair has been professionally restored, scraped to its original orang...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden and Painted Toy Horse
Located in New York, NY
A French carved and painted wooden toy horse, late 18th century, of naive form with dappled paint
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Primitive Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Vintage Brutalist Carved Tripod Stool, 1960s
Located in Rīga, LV
Primitive carved wooden low tripod chair. It's sturdy and functional. The last photos are for
Category
Mid-20th Century European Primitive Stools
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wooden Figurine
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden figurine of a primitive man from Sumatra. Set on a modern black metal stand. C
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wooden Figurine
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden figurine of a Primitive man from Sumatra. Set on a modern black metal stand
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wooden Figurine
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden figurine of a Primitive man from Sumatra. Set on a modern black metal stand
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Carved Goat Cheese Press, Large Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Art
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique goat cheese press, large Pennsylvania Dutch hand-carved wood Primitive, Folk Art, circa
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Maple
Rustic and Primitive Oak Bench with Back from Belgium circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
This bench is handmade and came from a beer garden near the Belgian/German border, circa 1920. Massive oak construction with iron brackets. Sturdy and comfortable. Various sizes avai...
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood, Oak
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel Framed
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja Land. This carving symbolizes the protection of
Category
2010s Primitive Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Large Wood Trencher, circa 1880
Located in Hudson, NY
An extremely large trencher that is warm and biting and tactile. Even though large the item is extremely light weight.
Found on a farm in the Carolinas in a barn No work has been d...
Category
Antique 1880s Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Carved Hardwood Low Table, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
carved skirt, raised on straight legs, 19th century
Measures: 10.25" H x 26.25" W x 26.5" D.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Primitive Lowboys
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear / Wooden Figurine / 1950-1970s / Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture
This is an old wood-carved bear that has been naturally weathered over a long time.
It is thought
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Primitve Guatemalan Nahuala Hand Carved Console Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare Guatemalan hand carved wood console table with nicely aged warm rustic patina.
Handmade
Category
Mid-20th Century Guatemalan Primitive Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Panel Symbolizing Peace and Happiness
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved ancient panel from Toraja, Sulawesi. Symbolizes peace and happiness.
This
Category
Antique Early 1800s Primitive Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Very Large Hand Carved Walnut Mortar, France, c. 1900
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large Walnut hand Carved Mortar
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Primitive Organic Wooden Naga Pot in Teak, Wabi Sabi Style, 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
One of a kind authentic primitive plant pot / vase made in a single solid hardwood. Hand carved by
Category
20th Century Indian Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood, Teak
Oval-Shaped Swedish Root Wood Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Oval-shaped Swedish root wood bowl: dated 1883 and signed "N E Lingvist." Retains remnants of early
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Turtle 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
perspective.
This is an old Japanese carved wooden turtle.
It dates from the early Showa period (1900s to
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Solid Burnt Wood, Sculptural Stool/Side Table, Rock, Original Design, Logniture
By Logniture
Located in Stara Gradiška, HR
Unique chainsaw carved wooden rustic stool/side table. Carved from a single piece of wood and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Solid Burnt Wood, Sculptural Stool/Side Table, Rock, Original Design, Logniture
By Logniture
Located in Stara Gradiška, HR
Unique chainsaw carved wooden rustic stool/side table. Carved from a single piece of wood and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Solid Burnt Wood, Sculptural Stool/Side Table, Rock, Original Design, Logniture
By Logniture
Located in Stara Gradiška, HR
Unique chainsaw carved wooden rustic stool/side table. Carved from a single piece of wood and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Oak
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Lobi Chair from West Africa
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved from a single piece of wood with lovely patina. A beautiful piece of art or a
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Benches
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Bowl
Located in New York, NY
Antique bowl with beautiful patina. Hand carved from a single block of mahogany wood. Both
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood
Irregular-Shaped Hand-Carved Swedish Root Bowl
Located in Houston, TX
Irregular-shaped hand-carved Swedish root bowl dating to the 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Burl, Paint
Swedish Primitive Kubbstol Chair in Original Paint with Provenance, 18th c.
Located in Wichita, KS
This “kubbstol” is a traditional Scandinavian chair made from a hollowed trunk of wood. This
Category
Antique 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Side Chairs
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Antique Dining Chairs, set of 2, Primitive Wooden Chair, Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
A set of two dining chairs made from high-quality oak wood.
The deep color and beautiful, flowing
Category
Early 20th Century Taisho Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood, Oak
African Ashanti Mid Century Styled Carved Wooden Stool
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A primitive handcrafted wooden African Ashanti styled tribal stool or ottoman done with Mid Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Primitive Stools
Materials
Wood
Swedish Hand-Carved Root Bowl in Faded Red Paint
Located in Houston, TX
Swedish hand-carved root bowl in faded red paint, dating to 19th century. Original or early paint
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Paint
Javanese Drum Pot in Black Teak, Hand-Carved, Size M, Ethnic Style, 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This size M Javanese drum pot, hand-carved from solid black teak, is a rare ethnic piece once used
Category
20th Century Indonesian Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood
Large Javanese Drum Pot in Black Teak, Hand-Carved Ethnic Piece, 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This large Javanese drum pot in hand-carved black teak embodies the strength and beauty of
Category
20th Century Indonesian Primitive Jars
Materials
Wood
African Vintage Wood Statues Masai Tribe Man
Woman from William Holden Estate
Located in Palm Springs, CA
carved from one long piece of wood. Beautiful piece of African art for any collector.
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wabi-Sabi Old Natural Pine Wood Bowl Late 19th Century / Japan
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
a new perspective.
This is a natural pine wood bowl made in Japan.
Natural beauty that cannot be
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Antiquities
Materials
Pine
Swedish Birch Root Wood Footed-Bowl,
Tazza
Located in Houston, TX
wood hollowed and hand-carved into footed-bowl or tazza. Textured exterior. Rich color. Organic modern
Category
Antique 1890s Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Birch
Hand-Carved and Painted Antique South Asian Folk Art Wooden Sculptural Horse Bus
Located in Leesburg, VA
Hand-Carved and Painted Antique South Asian Folk Art Wooden Sculptural Horse Bust Decoration
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Primitive Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mythical Chinese Statue Hand, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This antique wooden carving from western China was the removable hand of a much larger statue, most likely of a Buddhist deity or Taoist immortal. Resembling a closed fist, the hand ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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Primitive Carved Wood For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the primitive carved wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, reclaimed wood and metal, every primitive carved wood was constructed with great care. There are 396 variations of the antique or vintage primitive carved wood you’re looking for, while we also have 15 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect primitive carved wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right primitive carved wood, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made primitive carved wood has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Hiroyuki Nishimura and Zogei are consistently popular.
How Much is a Primitive Carved Wood?
The average selling price for a primitive carved wood at 1stDibs is $1,099, while they’re typically $70 on the low end and $156,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Primitive Carved Wood
- 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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