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Pair of 18th Century Wood Carved Figures
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of white wood carved figures from the 18th century.
Category
Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures
$2,300 / set
Pair of French Carved Gilt Wood Putti Figures
Located in Toronto, ON
Pair of beautifully carved gilt wood Putti Figures in flight
Category
Antique 19th Century French Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Wood Carved Sculpture of 3 Embracing Figures
Located in Fulton, CA
A hand carved wood sculpture of 3 standing and embracing figures. Unknown artist or age. Appears to
Category
20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of Four Italian Carved Wood Caryatid Figures
Located in Round Top, TX
Set of Four Italian Carved Wood Caryatid Figures. These figures more than likely graced a fireplace
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$5,760 / set
Carved Thai Dancing Figures
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique Carved Wood w/ Gesso Thai Dancing Figures on Stand
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Gesso
Pair of Burmese Wood Carved and Painted Wood Figures, 1800s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of antique 1800's hand carved wooden painted sculptures of Burmese men on pedestals. The eyes
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Burmese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Porcelain
Pair Of Songe Carved Wood African Figures, 20th Century
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Carved wood with cotton loin cloths , votive statues
Category
Early 20th Century Angolan Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Cotton
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Gilt-Wood Putti Figures
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of 18th c. Italian carved gilt-wood Putti figures on later faux marble painted pedestals
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Primitive Folk Art Carved Wood Figures Zinzow 1969
Located in Miami, FL
a very modern appearance. Each figure is carved from a single piece of wood, one is a man the other
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Primitives
Materials
Wood
Incredible Pair of Hand-Carved Wood Bust Sculptures of Tribal Shaman Figures
Located in Houston, TX
This pair of hand-carved wooden busts are truly a special find and a magnificent example of folk
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Busts
Materials
Wood
Three Wise Men 18th Century Carved Figures
Located in Cookeville, TN
on carved wood and glass inset edges. These are from a private Manhattan residence of the Pierre
Category
Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
$7,095 / set
18th Century Wood Sculpture of Female Figures
Located in Genova, IT
Couple of female figures, carved wood, gilded and lacquered based in rockery, Genoa, mid-18th
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$53,402 / set
Solid Wood Carvings of Nubian Figures
Located in Derbyshire, GB
Solid wood including frames carvings depicting heads of man and woman Nubian figures.
Venice.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
$8,557 / set
Italian Hand-Carved Figures as Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
1950s, hand-carved wooden Italian figures, man and woman mounted on a base as table lamps. Priced
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
$950 / set
Large Pair of Baroque Wood Figures Early 18th
Located in Houston, TX
Large pair of carved wood figures done during the late 17th-early 18th century. They are Baroque
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Statues
Materials
Wood
$19,500 / set
Large Pair of Carved Chinese Lacquered Figures of Buddha
Located in Dallas, TX
A large pair of carved Chinese reddish lacquered wood figures of Buddha with traces of gilding.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Glass Top Table with Carved Blackamoor Figures
Located in Toronto, ON
A fantastic example of blackamoor. Two hand carved and painted figures that hold up a glass top
Category
Vintage 1940s American Aesthetic Movement Serving Tables
Materials
Wood, Glass, Paint
Medieval Style Carved Statue of 3 Religious Figures
Located in San Antonio, TX
Medieval style carved sculpture of three religious figures, possibly saints. The sculpture is in
Category
16th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Oval Neoclassical Style Table Raised by Carved Figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Oval neoclassical style table raised by Carved Figures.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Neoclassical Gueridon
Materials
Wood
Giltwood and Painted Italian Carved Female Figures, Adapted into Lamps
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A striking pair of carved torch carrying classical figures in gilded robes, mounted on matching
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Giltwood, Wood
Carved cigarette holder with nude figures, early 20th century
Located in Clear Spring, MD
Carved pine cigarette holder with six nude figures and a snake. Two couples, one is a pair of
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Metal
19th c. Teak Carved Large Pair of Gilt Siamese Figures with Provenance
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th c. pair of elegant Large Siamese gilt carved teakwood figures one a musician holding a flute
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Anglo-Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Four 1920s Solid Wood Figures of Lady Musicians from a Jain Temple in Gujarat
Located in Houston, TX
. It is a work of art.
The figures were hand-carved from solid wood.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Arts and Crafts More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...
Materials
Wood
18th Century Pair of Carved Gilt and Paint Italian Figures Holding Candles
Located in Nashville, TN
Pair of 18th century wood carved Italian figures of angels holding candleholders. The figures stand
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Set of fFour 19thc Giltwood and Polychrome Carved Figures of Medieval Dancers
Located in Suffolk, GB
A superb set of four mid 19th century large giltwood and polychrome carved wooden figures of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Pair of Qing Dynasty Wooden Figures
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Ming, founded in 1368 under the peasant emperor Hong Wu, was a militarily oriented socio-political entity much given to radical interpretations of Confucianism and with a very st...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$95,848 / set
Period 18th Century Polychrome Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
period 18th c polychrome figures
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Spanish Colonial Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$2,800 / set
Kwere Miniature Figure, "Mwana Hiti", Carved Wood, Kwere People, Tansania, 20th
Located in Basel, BS
figure stands alone without a base. Carved in wood.
Figures called "mwana hiti" were lovingly cared
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century South Indian Painted Figures
Located in Stamford, CT
Circa mid-19th century Pair of male and female painted wood figures composed of polychrome painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Period Neoclassical Mirror with Mythological Figures
Located in Sheffield, MA
Neoclassical mirror, Sweden circa 1830, with an arch over the figure of a putto at play with flowers and dolphins and with images of the god Mercury in the corners. The flowers are r...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Pier Mirrors and Console...
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Wood
Large Pair of Japanese Guardian Figures
Located in New York, NY
An impressive pair of wood carved and lacquered Nio figures. Such figures were guardians of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$8,500 / set
Two Yoruba Tribe twin Figures with Cowrie Cloaks, Nigeria
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Two well-loved Yoruba twin figures "ibeji" with cloaks made of cowrie shells on cloth, Nigeria
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Linden Wood Centre Table with Tri-Form Base
Located in Suffolk, GB
linden wood figures as well as many other types of carved items including furniture.
The region was
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Center Tables
Materials
Wood
Two Early Yoruba Tribal Twin Figures "Ibeji" Nigera, Early 20th Century
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Two well-loved and used twin figures "Ibeji", carved to represent the spirit of a deceased twin
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Yoruba Twin Figures with Cowrie Cloaks, Nigeria, Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Two twin figures "ibeji", wearing cloaks covered with cowrie shells, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Africa
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Two Yoruba Ibeji Twin Figures, Early 20th Century, Nigeria, Africa Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Two very well loved and worn carved wood Yoruba twin figures "Ibeji", from Nigeria, Africa dating
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Finely Carved Late 19th Century Linden Wood Black Forest Cow, Possibly Huggler
Located in Suffolk, GB
small village of Brienz in The Swiss Alps is renowned for superbly and finely carved linden wood figures
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Black Forest Finely Carved Linden Wood Figure of a Chamois
Located in Suffolk, GB
from lime or linden wood. These figures are finely carved with superb detail of their fur, faces, legs
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Finely Carved Linden Wood Black Forest Cows, by Huggler
By Johann Huggler
Located in Suffolk, GB
from one piece of wood, often from lime or linden wood. These figures are finely carved with superb
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Superb Art Deco Lamps with Bronze Nude Figures and Etched Scenic Glass Panels
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Amazing pair of rare and authentic Italian Art Deco fantasy table lamps in exotic wood and tripod
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Musicians Bone Carving Bone and Wood, Around 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Carved figures of wood and bone, on wooden base, height ca.17 cm. around 1900, three figures, good
Category
Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,780 / item
Exceptional Silvered Wood Blackamoor Table, circa 1950
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A coffee or cocktail table, circa 1950 with hand-carved wood Blackamoor figures antiqued in a
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Tables
Materials
Wood
Baule Figure
Located in London, GB
-figure sculptures called waka sran, or 'person in wood'. Baule people carve these figures to represent
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
$4,655
Group of 3 Atlante Carvings
Located in New Orleans, LA
A group of 3 carved wood atlante figures. Late 18th century, early 19th century.
Sold
Category
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$10,350 / set
German Louis XVI Inspired Mantel Clock Signed "Franze Leuwer Bremen", circa 1890
By Franze Leuwer Bremen
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
very decorative. The gilt fabulously detailed bronzes and the wood carved Greek figures and Eagles on
Category
Antique 19th Century German Second Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble
Pair Of 18th Century Figural Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of 18th century carved wood figures of Angels now mounted as lamps.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
$1,250 / set
Regency Rosewood and Gilt Console Table
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
, supported on tapering pilasters with carved gilt wood classical Egyptian figures and mirror back
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Console Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Giltwood
A Pair of 19th century hardwood Chinese Mythical Beasts/Dogs of Foo on Stands
Located in GB
stands.
Size of carved figures 100cm long x 43cm high x 39 cm deep
Including stand 111cm long x 116cm
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer
Materials
Hardwood
Colorfoul Chinese jar
Located in
S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Colorfoul Chinese wooden jar with lid.
Decorated with wood-carved figures in relief and 2 lion
Category
Vintage 1930s Chinese Folk Art Jars
Materials
Wood
PAIR ITALIAN CARVED WOOD FIGURES
Located in Stamford, CT
Expressive and beautifully carved pair of late 18th early 19th century chestnut female figures in
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures
Materials
Chestnut
Pair of Carved Wood Chinese Figures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Delightful Carved Wood Chinese Male Figures with Original Colored Finishes, Both Standing
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures
Early Asian carved painted wood figures
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful pair of early Asian carved wood figures that have been wrapped in cloth and then
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Fabric, Lacquer
Pair of 1920s Solid Carved Wood Clown Figures
Located in Astoria, NY
, originally intended as papier mâché molds, each carved from solid wood, the figures bearing a violin and horn
Category
Vintage 1920s Philippine Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$2,500 / set
Pair of Carved Wood Chinese Figures on Pedestals
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Italian carved wood chinoiserie figures. Painted to resemble Blanc de Chine porcelain and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved wood abstract figures on a stone base
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Two hand carved abstract wood figures on a Marble or stone base. They are beautifully grained and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Stone
Decorative TOTEM of Human Figures in Carved Wood
Located in Astoria, NY
Decorative TOTEM sculpture after the style of the Marquesas Islands. Crafted in carved wood with a
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early pair of asian carved wood figures
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful pair of early Asian carved wood figures that have been wrapped in cloth and then
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures
Materials
Lacquer
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An assortment of wood carved figures is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique wood carved figures was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and metal. There are all kinds of wood carved figures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood carved figures bearing Folk Art or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ricardo Lynn
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- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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