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Spanish Side Cabinet in Carved Elm with Iron Hardware, 1940s
By BIOSCA
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
. The cabinet rests on square legs, each subtly ornamented with relief carving and joined by a
Category
Vintage 1940s Spanish Spanish Colonial Buffets
Materials
Elm
Chinese Jade Carved Bowl from the Qing Dynasty
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
polished, while the exterior retains highly detailed carving and relief. Mounted on a carved and lacquered
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Butt Nose Chest Piece 1 by Dale Wolfield
Located in Los Angeles, CA
engobes in conjunction with relief carving & sgraffito on durable stoneware clay." This piece Looks like a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Clay, Stoneware
Vintage Boho Carved Wood Panel of Man
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This striking vintage wood panel is a masterful example of high-relief sculptural carving, likely
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th-Century Antique Chinese pair of Carved Bed Fascia
Located in Pomona, CA
two carvings in deep relief and open carved flowers with highlighted panting on them.
The carving
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Located in London, GB
This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts
Materials
Limestone
Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Bookcase ~ Display Armoire
Located in Dallas, TX
a framework for the relief carvings on the bonnet. The bonnet carving depicts an archer's bow
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Ornately Carved Oak Settee
Located in Bridgeport, CT
relief carvings along skirt flanked with two carved figural dragons ending in paw feet, side panels with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Settees
Materials
Oak
Pair of Antique Double Sided Red and Black Chinese Screens
Located in Somis, CA
and foliage. The middle section has light relief carvings of chrysanthemums and bamboos. The screens
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
Ornate French Louis Style Statuary Marble Fireplace Surround
Located in Ware, GB
deep relief carvings throughout, showcasing scrolling acanthus leaves, floral rosettes, and foliate
Category
Antique 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
Late 19th Century Decorative Box - Black Forest - Carved Wood
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
, featuring detailed floral and foliate motifs throughout. The lid is adorned with an intricate high-relief
Category
Antique 1890s German Black Forest Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Chest of Drawers
Located in North Charleston, SC
finish. The piece showcases classic serpentine drawer fronts with ornate relief carving and shapely
Category
Mid-20th Century French Dressers
Materials
Walnut
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Tribal Mask, West Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
chin. There is a jagged crown carved around the upper edge anchored by a row of high relief zigzag
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Italian Baroque Style Carved and Scrolled Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Bradenton, FL
ornate three-dimensional scroll design that exudes opulence, while the deep relief carving creates depth
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
20C Chinese Soapstone Polished Ring Dish
Located in Dallas, TX
century circa 1930.
This is a polished mottled gray soapstone carving with carved relief handle
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Set of 3 Small Chinese Carved Soapstone Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
floral carving,
2. A medium/tall mottled green soapstone carving of a duck, with removeable top
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Danish Gothic Chest, Decorated Floral and Church style
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
A small yet striking Gothic-inspired oak chest with iron hinges, featuring exquisite floral relief
Category
Antique 19th Century Danish Gothic Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
French Louis XIII Style Oak Barley Twist Library Table Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
. Fronted by two large storage drawers with relief carving. Excellent joinery and craftsmanship with a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XIII Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
21st Century Fragonard Bed in Hand-Carved Beechwood and Silk Satin
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
hand-made low-relief carvings finished in antique gold and precious upholstery in the fabrics of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Fabric, Beech
Early 19th Century Chinese Large Sideboard with Everted Ends
Located in Singapore, SG
relief carving of the eight treasures, which are auspicious symbols of good fortune. The panels at the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm, Pine
$10,560 Sale Price
20% Off
Magnificent Antique Carved Fireplace Mantel
Located in Atlanta, GA
on the bottoms. Relief carvings of scrolled vines and a central mandala with flames showcased the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Fireplaces and Man...
Materials
Mahogany
$7,500 Sale Price
40% Off
19th Century Chinese Hongmu Incense Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pierced relief carvings of Celestial Dragons. The four cabriole legs are further sculpted and stylized
Category
Antique 19th Century Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Later 20th Century Chinese Blonde Wood Official
s Hat or Yoke Back Chairs, Pair
Located in Austin, TX
.
The chairs mostly unadorned, save for a small low relief carving of a coiled dragon to the center of
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Armchairs
Materials
Cypress
Chinese Soapstone Double Koi Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
relief carvings of a pair of koi fish, symbols of harmony, wealth and luck. The bottle is etched with the
Category
20th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Lapis Lazuli Koi Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
a large relief carving of a koi fish, a symbol of harmony, wealth and luck.
Category
20th Century Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Italian neoclassical frame in gold leaf, Piemontese school – XIX
Located in bari, IT
embellished with a rich and continuous relief carving decoration with a stylised lanceolate leaf motif
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Picture Frames
Materials
Gold
Fine Chinese Celadon Glaze Relief Carved Covered Censer on Tripod Feet mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
adorned with meticulously executed relief carvings of the "Three Friends of Winter"—plum, pine, and bamboo
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
19th Pair of Louis XV Armchairs in Giltwood with Striped Upholstery
Located in Marbella, ES
wood. The frames feature delicate relief carvings with plant motifs and scrolls, characteristic of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Armchairs
Materials
Gold
19th Century French Forest Carved Oak Barometer and Thermometer with Dog Motif
Located in Dallas, TX
carved oak weather and temperature reader features impressive, high-relief carvings of acorn and leaf
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Oak
Victorian Carved Oak Front and Back Bar
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
exceptional piece embodies the grandeur of the Victorian era with its deep relief carvings, architectural
Category
Antique 19th Century English Dry Bars
Materials
Oak
17th Antique Carved Wooden Door with Mudejar Geometric Design
Located in Marbella, ES
Solid wood double-leaf door with a geometric relief carving called "panels," characteristic of the
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Doors and Gates
Materials
Walnut, Pine
Antique Dutch Colonial Armoire with Low-Relief Carved Painted Birds and Foliage
Located in Yonkers, NY
20th century features exquisite low-relief carvings of birds and foliage. The large cornice, adorned
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Walnut Burl Chippendale Jardiniere
Located in North Miami, FL
hand-carved from luxurious which features a stylized relief carving on the boldly scrolled legs that
Category
Antique 19th Century English Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Oak Sideboard with Beveled Glass Mirrored Back, Quarter Cut Oak
Located in Toronto, CA
. The carvings are are relief carvings attached in the appropriate scale to enhance the strong character
Category
20th Century Canadian Eastlake Sideboards
Materials
Oak
19th Century Carved
Black Forest
Drinks Cabinet on Stand
Located in London, GB
legs carved in a conforming style with high relief carvings of flora.
Switzerland, circa 1890.
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Dry Bars
Materials
Glass, Wood
Fine Chinese Late 20th Century Carved Green Serpentine Center Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
each leg with relief carvings depicting Foo dog-heads or Imperial guardian lions, all six legs
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Center Tables
Materials
Serpentine
$28,950 Sale Price
76% Off
Antique Anglo-Indian Carved Hardwood Round Campaign Side Table
Located in Doylestown, PA
ornate relief carvings of grapevine leaves encircling a smooth center medallion with gold accents, rests
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Hardwood
French Walnut Renaissance Revival Corner Cabinet, circa 1875
Located in Evergreen, CO
corner cabinet. Crafted from walnut, the cabinet showcases relief carvings of foliage, flowers, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Corner Cupboards
Materials
Glass, Walnut
Pair of Chinese Dragon Scroll-Back Armchairs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
waisted aprons decorated with quatrefoil cutouts and relief carvings. Open scrollwork comprise the backs
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Elm
Antique Chinese Shanxi 2 - Drawer Cabinet
Located in Point Richmond, CA
cabinet forming spandrels with decorative floral relief carving, and a lovely pierced carved apron beneath
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Wood
Chinese Eight Immortals Offering Tray, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
gilt finishes and low relief carvings of florals, geometric scrollwork and auspicious symbols.
Draped
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique French Architectural Spiral Turned Giltwood Column Tall Pedestal Carving
Located in Forney, TX
relief carvings, topped with an integral capital with scroll volutes.
France, 19th century, luxurious
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Gothic Oak Hall Stand with Mirror, circa 1895
Located in Evergreen, CO
statement with its beautiful carvings and rich, dark finish. It features high relief carvings that include a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wrought Iron
French Art Deco Patinated Oak Sideboard with Relief Carved Doors, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Almelo, NL
, combining geometric structure with decorative relief carving and meticulous joinery. The façade features
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Oak
English 19th Century Oak Sideboard with Three Low-Relief Carved Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
features three impeccably carved drawers, which steal the show with their low-relief carvings of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sideboards
Materials
Brass
French 1940
s Forest-Green Painted Klismos Chair with Leather Strapwork Seat
Located in San Francisco, CA
chairs can be seen in Greek pottery, relief carving, and Roman-reproduced statuary. Klismos chairs are
Category
Vintage 1940s French Greco Roman Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Carved Cabinet from Fujian, China
Located in Singapore, SG
as various animals. The oval panels on the top doors are surrounded by relief carvings of phoenix
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Fir
Early 19th C. Pair of Carved-Column Back Wooden Hall Chairs
Located in Atlanta, GA
Europe each feature a highly decorated backrest with a relief carvings depicting a pair of ornate columns
Category
Antique 19th Century European Chairs
Materials
Wood
Renaissance Revival Marble Top Coffee Table
Located in Trenton, NJ
and inviting.
Decorative cutouts and relief carvings embellish the supports and stretcher, drawing
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble
French 19th Century Gilt and Painted Trumeau
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
-relief carvings in the panel above the glass. This amalgamation consists of a satin ribbon tied in a bow
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Gold
Pair Of 20th Century French Oak Armchairs With Upholstered Seats And Backs
Located in High Point, NC
angled bases. The geometric motifs and relief carvings lend a decorative rhythm, while the broad, gently
Category
20th Century French Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Pair Regency Hall Chairs Gillows Mahogany 1820
Located in Potters Bar, GB
features a solid, shield-shaped backrest adorned with high-relief carving, including acanthus leaf motifs
Category
Antique 1820s Regency Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English Walnut Chippendale Tea Warmer ~ Jardinière
Located in Dallas, TX
! Lovingly hand carved from luxurious walnut imported from France, it features a stylized relief carving on
Category
Early 20th Century English Chippendale Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Brass
Louis XV style middle table in gilded wood and marble - 19th century
Located in NICE, FR
, embellished with high-relief carvings and connected by a central sculpted stretcher, reflect the craftsmanship
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Tables
Materials
Siena Marble
19th Century Spanish Walnut Cabinet
Located in Pasadena, CA
foods such as bread and cheese. The lower section features field paneled doors with low relief carvings
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Eastlake Tiger Oak Hall Stand with Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pattern, ornate low-relief carvings, and a beautifully detailed crest with scrollwork. The beveled mirror
Category
Vintage 1920s American Eastlake Cabinets
Materials
Brass
Attributed Giuseppe Parvis Egyptian Neo-Moorish Salon Suite C. 1880
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in Atlanta, GA
relief carving and star inalys flanking a carved and ebonized Arabic panel, lower shelf with triple
Category
Antique 19th Century Egyptian Moorish Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Fruitwood
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
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Relief Carving For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic relief carving available at 1stDibs. A relief carving — often made from wood, stone and glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a relief carving, we have 41 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a relief carving — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A relief 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 relief carving over the years, but those crafted by Chesney's and Vittorio Dassi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Relief Carving?
A relief carving can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $40,000.
Questions About Relief Carving
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved in high relief means that a sculpture has a certain type of carving. Specifically, high relief describes the type where more than half of the figures represented in a work extend outwards from a flat surface. Famous examples include the heads on Mount Rushmore and the Ghiberti Doors on the Baptistery in Florence, Italy. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of high-relief sculptures.
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