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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
A Ming Dynasty Patinated Bronze Relief Work Vase Turned to a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
various patterned elements on this vase encompass popular Chinese bronze casting and relief carving motifs
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Spanish Carved Walnut Console Table with Two Drawers, Circa 1890
Located in BÉTERA, ES
foliate and floral relief carvings, framed by geometric details that highlight the precision of late-19th
Category
Antique 1890s Spanish Renaissance Revival Console Tables
Materials
Bronze
Spanish Carved Oak Cabinet with Geometric Panels, Early 20th Century
Located in BÉTERA, ES
paneled doors adorned with symmetrical relief carvings, combining star and radial patterns that create
Category
Vintage 1920s Spanish Renaissance Revival Buffets
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Chateau Column Base or Architectural from Dijon, France, Circa 1750
Located in Dallas, TX
overhangs its substantial body. The front of the column features high relief carving, showcasing an S
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Early 19th Venetian Rectangular Carved and Gild Mirror
Located in IT
leaves pattern carvings, inside they show off a high relief carvings with some fruits and leaves patterns
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
$18,562 Sale Price
40% Off
Pr. 19th C Ormolu/Giltwood Mtd. Chinese Green Jade Plaques as Lamps, Ed. Farmer
By Edward Farmer
Located in New York, NY
hand-carved and hand-polished in China in the 1800's and are of incredible quality, with high-relief
Category
20th Century Chinese Louis XVI Table Lamps
Materials
Jade, Bronze
19th Century Chinese Vermillion Red Gilt Silvered Carved Armoire
Located in Somis, CA
prosperity. The beaded ovals are surrounded by elaborate scrolls of relief carvings in the "longevity" motif
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Wood
$11,250 Sale Price
50% Off
17th Century Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Stone Garden Stool / Side Table #1
Located in Wainscott, NY
rounded barrel form and detailed relief carvings - included floral motifs and a stylized foo dog or
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Stone, Limestone, Granite
$3,168 Sale Price
51% Off
17th Century Ming Dynasty Hand Carved Stone Garden Stool / Side Table #2 of pair
Located in Wainscott, NY
rounded barrel form and detailed relief carvings - included floral motifs and a stylized foo dog or
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Stone
$2,587 Sale Price
60% Off
Pair of Carved Wood Painted Trumeau Mirror C. 1930
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with gold detailing. The top of each frame includes a decorative pediment, with a central relief
Category
Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
$6,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Spinning Chair, English, Carved, Work Stool, Seat, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
patina and in good order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Relief carvings
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Chairs
Materials
Wood
19th C. French "Putti" Motif Decorative Wood Panel- Would be a Lavish Headboard!
Located in Atlanta, GA
antique plaque from France is rectangular-shaped with beautiful relief carvings depicting various putti at
Category
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Pair of 18th-Century Style Italian Giltwood Rococo Mirrors, circa 1960
s
Located in Tarzana, CA
wooden frames display remarkable craftsmanship, with deep relief carving and flowing asymmetry that
Category
Mid-20th Century Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
$3,380 Sale Price / set
35% Off
Pair of 19th Century French Floral Still Life Oil Paintings in Gilt Frames
Located in Dallas, TX
pigments and minor touch-ups visible on the back. The gilt frames display deep relief carving with acanthus
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
19th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
full relief carving of a lion's head has been placed. Lions' heads also appear atop the corners
Category
Antique 1860s Belgian Renaissance Revival Buffets
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Dragon Bench Carved Seat Cinnabar Lacquer 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
, showcasing
intricate high-relief carvings of two dragons flanking a central
phoenix—a motif symbolizing
Category
Antique 1860s Chinese Export Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th Century Italian Baroque Giltwood Wall Mirror with Carved Shell and Foliate
Located in Dallas, TX
grandeur of the Baroque period. Crafted from richly detailed giltwood, the frame features dramatic relief
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mercury Glass, Giltwood
18th Century German Baroque Walnut
Oak Pilaster Wardrobe
Located in Kleinfischlingen, DE
Mainfranken region and is expertly crafted from premium walnut and oak. Featuring intricate floral relief
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Baroque Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Wood, Oak, Walnut
Vintage Boho Black Forest Monumental Carved Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
age. Its rich patina and intricate relief carvings make it a one-of-a-kind find for collectors
Category
Early 20th Century American Black Forest Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair of Chinese Chrysanthemum Lady
s Chair, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
back yoke of three spindles and a relief carving of a chrysanthemum flower, a symbol of autumn and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Side Chairs
Materials
Elm
Late 19th Century Siamese Stone Relief Temple Carving
Located in Hudson, NY
This temple relief was purchased from a late 19th century upstate NY garden. This lovely Buddhist
Category
Antique 1890s Burmese Other Religious Items
Materials
Stone
Antique Campaign Tea Table, Anglo-Indian, Carved, Lamp, Side, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
displays quality relief carvings, with superbly executed leaf detail
Each fascia of the stand enriched
Category
Early 20th Century Indian British Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Italian Walnut Four Drawer Carved Walnut Commode Early 18th Century
Located in Bradenton, FL
decorated with bold, high-relief carving characteristic or the Italian Renaissance tradition. Each drawer
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Mid 19th Century Chinese Chest, Bamboo and Pine, Circa 1870
Located in Singapore, SG
"bamboo threads." The vibrant red base has relief carvings of plum blossoms.
The original brass hardware
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Brass
Spanish Baroque Style Carved Walnut Chest of Drawers, 1940s
Located in BÉTERA, ES
, each decorated with deep relief carvings featuring floral and scroll motifs centered by circular
Category
Vintage 1940s Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Box signed Katsutoshi Koku, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Located in PARIS, FR
of Metal Engraving Techniques:
• Takabori (relief carving): A carving technique where the motifs are
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Limestone Pedestals
Located in Austin, TX
with "nails" surrounding the top, with relief carvings to the sides of opposing qilin, taotie masks
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Stone
Sculptural French Breton Sideboard in Solid Oak, 1950s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
understated lightness. The deep relief carvings reflect the artisanal rigor passed down through generations of
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Oak
Fine Pair of 19th Century Swedish Rococo Chairs in Black Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
showcase intricate relief carving, lending a sense of movement and refinement to the silhouette
Category
Antique 19th Century Swedish Chairs
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Tall Tapered Red
Gold Carved Cabinet
Located in Singapore, SG
A tall round corner tapered cabinet with relief carvings from the Northern Jiangsu region, commonly
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Materials
Pine, Elm
$2,192 Sale Price
39% Off
An 18th C. Italian Baroque Period Carved
Giltwood Mirror with Inlaid Hardstone
Located in New York, NY
frame’s surface shows variations in texture, with areas of high-relief carving and recessed sections
Category
Antique 1750s Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Stone, Agate, Marble
Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted Kidney-Shaped Vanity ~ Dresser
Located in Dallas, TX
carved egg & dart bordering, with the lower tier drawers boasting additional relief carvings of laurel
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Vanities
Materials
Brass
Vintage Boho Arched Wood Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, pale neutral tone that highlights the intricate relief carvings. Its large scale makes it a superb
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Early 20th Century 2-Tier Cabinet From Fujian, China
Located in Singapore, SG
. There is nice combination of through and relief carvings throughout this cabinet, and it is decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Fir
$2,240 Sale Price
20% Off
Art Nouveau Period French Chestnut Coffee Table
Located in Dallas, TX
full relief carvings of grape clusters with leaves on each corner, under which tapered and faceted legs
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Chestnut
Pair of 19th C. French Black Forest Carved Walnut Game and Harvest Wall Plaques
Located in Dallas, TX
enhances the dramatic relief carvings. One plaque depicts a finely detailed hunting scene featuring a woven
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 19th Century French Marine Oil Paintings in Giltwood Frames, Dated 1878
Located in Dallas, TX
partially illegible.
Both paintings are housed in ornate giltwood frames with bold relief carving in the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Giltwood
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Peacock Feathers Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is masterfully embellished with intricate, low-relief carvings depicting mythical dragons swirling
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Slatted Back Bench, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
-relief carvings finished with colorful lacquer and flecks of mica. The arms are carved with geometric
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Benches
Materials
Wood
Pair of 18th C. French Carved Oak Hunting Plaques with Wrought Iron Handles
Located in Dallas, TX
-relief carving and time-worn surface patina offer a powerful sense of age and craftsmanship. Whether
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
French Renaissance Revival Carved Oak Buffet à Deux Corps, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
feature paneled doors with elaborate relief carvings, including stylized foliage, carved busts of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Buffets
Materials
Oak
19th Century French Renaissance Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
corner. The full relief carving on the left door depicts a successful grape harvest, while the right
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Buffets
Materials
Oak
Antique Side Table, Japanese, Lamp, Jardiniere Stand, Arts
Crafts, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with the relief carving
Standing upon a slender quartet of tall cabriole legs, with shaped toes
Each
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Edwardian Side Tables
Materials
Elm
German Gustav Becker 3 Weight Grand Sonnerie Vienna Regulator Wall Clock
Located in Danville, CA
constructed and made of solid hardwood with high relief carvings. The time shows on a porcelain dial ring with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Antique Campaign Torchere, English, Side Table, Planter Stand, William IV, 1835
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
-catching relief carvings adorn the bulbous support column
Each leg protrudes from fascinating Dog of Fo
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British William IV Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
painting brushes.
The body of the brush washer is adorned with archaic decorations of relief carvings and
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar s Objects
Materials
Stone
19th C. French Louis XVI Narrow Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Lithograph of Girl
Located in Doylestown, PA
original wavy glass, c. late 19th century. The frame features intricate relief carvings of floral and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood, Glass
Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar
Located in London, GB
top, with a polished rosewood inlaid centre. This is encircled by a profusion of low-relief carvings
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Side Tables
Materials
Hardwood, Rosewood
Renaissance Winged Cherub Relief
- Florence, 15th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
depth and movement, achieved through masterful relief carving, lends the composition an ethereal
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Antique Folding Silver Table, Chinese, Serving Tray, Afternoon Tea, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
adorned with foliate relief carvings
This is an exceptional antique folding silver table with wonderful
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tray Tables
Materials
Wood
Chinese Carved Panel Board
Located in New York, NY
center of the relief carving bottom are the sun and the moon having two immortals above sun and the moon
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Carved Rosewood Centre Entry Table
Located in Forney, TX
almost three inch wide band of contrasting running ornamentation in intricate, high relief carving inset
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Center Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Antique French Vineyard Carved Wine Press Screw Pedestal Stand Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
intricate foliate and grape motif relief carvings to the original heavy-duty solid wood base, finished in a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Industrial Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Wood
Large 18th Century Italian Statuary Marble Portrait Medallion
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
larger in scale than other marble medallions we have encountered and showcases deep relief carving with
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Statuary Marble
Anglo Indian Round Elephant Side Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
and trunks. The combination of relief carving and inlay work demonstrates the skilled artisan
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
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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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