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Ash Leaf Maple (259)
By Matt Moulthrop
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Wood, sphere
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century "Kokeshi" Wood Doll
Located in New York, NY
appearance, with the body in plain, unpolished wood. Two types of wood have been used: A blonde soft wood for
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Chofa Temple Spire from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique carved wood chofa from Thailand, presented on custom iron stand. This elegant Thai
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Belgian Wooden Horse on Stand
Located in High Point, NC
A carved wooden horse on a metal stand from turn of the century Belgium. A distinctive patina lends
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Lot of 6 Kokeshi Dolls Hand Painted Wood Japan Showa
Located in Poperinge, BE
. They are hand turned from wood and have a simple body and head with a few thin, painted lines to define
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Drill Bit Holder
Drill Bits, As Found Industrial Sculpture
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique industrial two tiered lathe turned wood drill bit holder with drill bits and augers. Drill
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Turn of the Century French Carved Wall-Mounted Deer Head Coat Rack with Antlers
Located in Atlanta, GA
French turn of the century wall-mounted coat rack (also known as a hat rack) with carved deer and
Category
Early 20th Century French Country Animal Sculptures
Materials
Antler, Wood
Large Maine Lobster Claw Mounted on a Turned Wooden Base
Located in New York, NY
Large Maine lobster claw mounted on a turned painted, wooden black base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Other Natural Specimens
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood
Marlin Fish Rostrum Turned to Emulate the Narwal Tusk, Italy 1850
Located in Milan, IT
A Marlin fish rostrum turned to emulate the spiral shape of a Narwhal tooth. The base is made of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Giant Black Sea Fan Mounted on a Large Turned Wooden Base
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful real giant black sea fan mounted on a large turned wooden base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Napoleon III Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Earthly Treasures No 23 a Horse Chestnut
Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
wood hard to find and unpredictable to turn, the resulting union of the Earth’s natural resources are
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Malachite, Copper
Early 20th Century Japanese "Kokeshi" Wood Doll
Located in New York, NY
appealing and sought after for their well-defined style. The one-piece turned wood is decorated with a
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Birch
Earthly Treasures No 25, an Acacia
Mixed Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
future inlays. With the wood hard to find and unpredictable to turn, the resulting union of the Earth’s
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Copper, Gold Leaf
American Folk Art Peacocks in Tree Sculpture Signed by NJ decoy carver Ken Kirby
Located in Forney, TX
sturdy ebonized turned pineapple-form finial base. Signed, Ken Kirby burn-blindstamped and hand written
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Twig, Wood, Paint
Pair of Italian Palmes en Tole
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage pair of Italian tole palms atop painted turned wood pedestal bases.
Category
20th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Tôle
Lot of 13 Traditional Vintage Kokeshi Japan Second half 20th Century
Located in Poperinge, BE
have been made as children's toys for over 150 years. They are hand turned from wood and have a simple
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Abraham Lincoln Bronze Bust, after Leonard W. Volk, 20th Century
By Leonard Volk
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The sculpture depicts a beardless Lincoln, as he appeared during his first presidential campaign
Category
20th Century American Busts
Materials
Bronze
Folk Art Carved and Decorated Whimsical Penguin
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art carved and decorated whimsical penguin bowling pin, patented in 1922. Chipped areas and paint loss from use. Great folky look.
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
French Turned Art Deco Pedestal Table or Sculpture Stand
Located in London, GB
A wooden turned pedestal table which makes great lamp stands or art display stands.
France
Category
Mid-20th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Wood
French Turned Art Deco Pedestal Table or Sculpture Stand
No.2
Located in London, GB
A wooden turned pedestal table which makes great lamp stands or art display stands.
France
Category
Mid-20th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Wood
"Prestini
s Art in Wood" Book by Edgar Kaufmann Jr Photographs by Barbara Morgan
By Edgar Kaufman Jr.
Located in Chicago, IL
photographs by Barbara Morgan of Prestini's exquisite turned wood objects and experimental sculptures. The
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
The Musician
By Leo Russell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the museum of Non-Objective Art. Leo Russell sold two wood sculptures to Solomon Guggenheim, works
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
ABS, Canvas, Oil
Antique Lathed Turned Wood Drill Bit Holder
Bits, As Found Sculpture Object
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique American lathe turned wood drill bit holder with drill bits. Bits are not fixed and can put
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Doug Ayers Signed Wood Turned Weed Vase Vessel
By Doug Ayers
Located in Studio City, CA
A very beautifully made and sculpted wood turned weed vase by famed American (Mendocino, CA) artist
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Wood Vessels with Fossil Stone Finials by Steven Potts
Located in Pasadena, CA
Steven Potts (American (Palmetto, Georgia), 20th-21st century). A group of two lathe-turned wood
Category
Early 2000s American Vases
Materials
Wood
Laurids Lonborg Denmark Carved and Turned Wood Owl
By Laurids Lonborg
Located in Ferndale, MI
Laurids Lonborg turned teak wood owl figure. Stamped Denmark.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Hap Sakwa Burled Wood Turned Vase
By Hap Sakwa
Located in Studio City, CA
A very unique piece by master wood sculptor/artist Hap Sakwa, widely considered a leader of the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mounted Coral Color Pecten on Turned Wood Stand
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Mounted coral color Pecten on turned wood stand. Coral colored pecten mounted on black turned-wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mounted Objects
Materials
Shell, Wood
Classic Italian Religious Carved Wood "Christ" Turn of the Century
Located in Buffalo, NY
Late 1800.s Carved wood Crusifix.. Very well exicuted,, Amazing details,, All original patina
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Life Size Carved Wood and Painted Folk Art Santa Sculpture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Turn of the century lifesize carved wood and painted Folk Art Santa Torso. Depicting Santa Claus
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hap Sakwa Burled Wood Turned Vase
By Hap Sakwa
Located in Studio City, CA
A very attractive piece by master wood sculptor or artist Hap Sakwa, widely considered a leader of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Rude Osolnik Signed Mid-Century Modern Wood Turned Sculptural Bud Weed Vase
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully executed, handmade, wood-turned sculptural weed vase by master woodturner Rude
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
1983 Hap Sakwa Burlwood Carved
Turned Wood Vase
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful hand turned and carved burlwood vase by famous wood turner Hap Sakwa.
No damage and
Category
Late 20th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood, Burl
Hap Sakwa Buckeye Burl Wood Turned Vase/ Vessel
By Hap Sakwa
Located in Studio City, CA
A very unique piece by master wood sculptor/artist Hap Sakwa, widely considered a leader of the
Category
Vintage 1980s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Rude Osolnik Rare Pale Wood Turned Vessel / Vase
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully executed, handmade, spalted maple turned vase by Rude Osolnik who is widely regarded
Category
20th Century American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Modern Large Wood Turned Black Walnut Charger
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely crafted, shimmering, magnificently large wood turned charger by American master
Category
1990s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Walnut
Rude Osolnik Rare Pale, Gum Wood Turned Vessel / Vase
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully executed, handmade, gum wood turned vase by Rude Osolnik who is widely regarded
Category
20th Century American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Set of Three French Turn of the Century Carved Swan Sculptures with Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
in France during the Turn of the Century, each of this set of three carved swan sculptures captures
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Turn of the Century Wigmakers Head
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Turn of the century wigmakers head with later decoration.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Busts
Materials
Wood
Coral Mounted on a Turned Wooden Base
Located in New York, NY
Large white branch coral from the Solomon Islands mounted on a turned wooden black base.
Category
Late 20th Century Southeast Asian Grand Tour Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Large Vintage Turned Christmas Tree, English, Decorative Festive Centrepiece
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large vintage turned Christmas tree. An English, mahogany decorative festive centrepiece
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bronze Sculpture of a Fisherman, after the Roman Antique Found in Pompeii
Located in Miami Beach, FL
arms held a pail and the other a fishing rod.
The sculpture is mounted on a turned wood base.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Turn of the Century Double Bass Shipping Trunk/Case, Central Factory Trunks
By Simons Bros. Co., Central Møbler 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual double bass shipping trunk / case, manufactured by Central Factory Trunk, Simons & Co, Phila. Amazing cubist design, stunning hardware, detailing, retains original finish. Pa...
Category
Antique 1890s American Art Deco Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Tall Mid-Century Modern Turned Wood Red Finish Plant Stand Sculpture Pedestal
Located in Miami, FL
We offer a tall Mid-Century Modern handcrafted turned wood pedestal, plant stand, sculpture stand
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pedestals
Materials
Wood, Paint
Forest of Ten Sculptural Danish Modern Candlesticks by Rude Osolnik, circa 1965
By Rude Osolnik
Located in New York, NY
. Most of the pieces are black walnut but there are a few unidentifiable woods used. All pieces are hand
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Wood
California Artist Bob Stocksdale Olive Wood Turned Art Bowl Vessel Sculpture
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in San Diego, CA
. Made from Olive wood from Italy. Great design and form. In excellent shape. Measures 3" tall by 6" wide.
Category
Late 20th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Custom Mounted Collection of Antique Wooden Croquet Balls
10
Located in Manhasset, NY
A collection of 10 custom mounted antique wood croquet balls. Black painted stands. The croquet
Category
Vintage 1940s American American Classical Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Collection of 10 Custom Mounted Antique Wooden Balls
Located in Manhasset, NY
. Varying colors and woods. All waxed and custom mounted on black painted steel stands. They range in size
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Taxidermy Humming Bird on an Antique Wooden Base
Located in Haarlem, NL
Isn't this an little lovely piece!
The Humming Bird is "drinking nectar" from vintage flowers made of fabric and glass standing on on antique wooden pedestal.
This beautiful s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Mounted Objects
Materials
Animal Skin, Fabric, Wood
1960s Teakwood Lion Figurine by Gunnar Florning for Laurids Lonborg Denmark
By Laurids Lonborg
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
The vintage 1960s teakwood lion toy brush figurine was designed by Gunnar Florning for Laurids Lonborg Denmark. It was created using teakwood, a high-quality and durable hardwood, an...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak
19th Century Wooden Large Painted American Barber Pole
Located in Surrey, BC
An authentic wooden barber pole with carved details old painted surface, this pole was acquired in Chicago years ago to a collector in Vancouver.
The over paints were removed leavin...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Organic Sculpture Turned Mesquite Table Lamp by Chris Eggers
Located in Washington, DC
Beautiful turned wood lamp by Chris Eggers. Lamp is signed and dated 1986.
Artist statement:
I
Category
Vintage 1980s American Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Massive Antique Blown Mercury Glass Gazing Ball on Pedestal
Located in Rochester, NY
custom turned wood stand as centerpiece decorative sculpture object. Look at all pictures and read
Category
Early 20th Century American Garden Ornaments
Materials
Stone
Abstract Expressionist collage painting
By Leo Russell
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
received a small monthly stipend from the museum of Non-Objective Art. Leo Russell sold two wood sculptures
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Turned Wood Vessel by Mark Lindquist
By Mark Lindquist
Located in New York, NY
Small and exquisite turned maple vessel by Vermont artisan Mark Lindquist (b. 1949). Along with his
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Monumental turned-wood chess piece sculptures
Located in New York, NY
These are giant turned wood sculptures that represent chess pcs.The wood is dense and heavy like a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Six Modernist Turned Sculptures
Located in North Egremont, MA
Six turned wood sculptures by an unknown artist. various heights and diameters. Very strong
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Turned Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of turned wood sculpture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of turned wood sculpture, we have 65 options in-stock, while there are 23 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of turned wood sculpture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of turned wood sculpture bearing Modern, Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of turned wood sculpture over the years, but those crafted by Richard Haining, Natacha Heitz and Bob Stocksdale are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Turned Wood Sculpture?
Prices for a piece of turned wood sculpture start at $275 and top out at $39,000 with the average selling for $1,250.
Questions About Turned Wood Sculpture
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021For bowl turning, you can use any of the best types of wood. But if you desire a more natural look, Maple, Cherry, and Black Walnut are good choices. They are all of the highest grades, with a lovely grain. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage wooden turning bowls.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How long it takes to turn a wood bowl varies. Depending on the size and complexity of the bowl, a woodworker may need 15 minutes to several hours to get the job done. In addition to turning the wood, a craftsman must prepare and dry the wood and sand and finish the piece. The entire crafting process is lengthy, often taking one or more years. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wood bowls.
- 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.
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