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Pair of James Mont Carved Wood Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom hand-carved,ebonized/gilt wood figurines (for possible use as lamp standards)
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Pair of American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Carved Wood Figures
Located in London, GB
Pair of American Folk Art mid–20th century carved wood figures
We are proud to offer a pair of
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
Pair of Italian Baroque Carved and Polychromed Wood Angel Figures
Located in Bradenton, FL
This wonderful pair of polychromed angels are of Italian origin and date to the 17th Century. They stand close to 30 inches tall, with their heads up and to the side, and crossed arm...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Burmese carved wood gong of two figures circa 1890
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century Burmese carved wood gong of two figures circa 1890
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Organic Trio Carved Biomorphic Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
carved, figures represent organic growth and natural shapes. The wood is a beautiful natural color and
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Vintage 1960s Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wood Carved Folk Art Devil Figures from Mexico, 1980s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Folk Art wood figures from Xilitla, Guerrero, Mexico, circa 1980. Both figures have been
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Empire Neoclassical Revival Carved Wood Pedestals with Bird Figures
Located in Astoria, NY
Empire style neoclassical revival pair of carved wood pedestals. The pair has carved and gilt bird
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Revival Pedestals
Materials
Wood
Pair of Tall Carved Wood Oceanic Primitive Figures
Located in Miami, FL
SOLD Wonderful sculptures with this pair of quite pleasing and attractive carved wood totem-like
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Mid-20th Century Oceanic Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Carved Italian Gilt Wood Figures on Lucite Stands
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th century carved giltwood figures mounted on Lucite stands.
Base is 2" thick.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Mounted Objects
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Lucite, Giltwood
Pair of "Art Deco" Designed Carved Wood African Figures after Hagenhauer
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in Toronto, ON
This charming pair of stylized midcentury carved wood African figures are in the manner of iconic
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Art Deco Busts
Materials
Wood
Unique Pair of Carved Wood Prancing Deer Figures
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A pair of hand carved deer on rectangular bases. Style and nature of the wood suggest an Indonesian
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20th Century Indonesian Animal Sculptures
19th Century Hand Carved Folk Art Fruit Wood / Pine Figures
Located in London, GB
19th century hand carved Folk Art figures
We are proud to offer a unique set of hand carved
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Antique 1880s European Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art
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Fruitwood, Paint
Hand Carved Wood Figures of the Jazz Age and Minstral Period
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
These unique hand carved figures represent an important period of music from the 1920s-1930s. These
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Emperor Figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of early 20th century Chinese carved and painted wood figures. These Chinese Emperor and
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Beads
A PAIR OF FINELY CARVED BOX WOOD Figures Of Beggars
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A pair of 18th century German figures of one legged beggars after the engravings of Rembrandt in
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Antique Late 18th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Boxwood
Pair of 18th Century Italian Hand Painted Carved Wood Putti Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 18th Century Italian Painted Putti Figures from late Italian Baroque period, feature their
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Antique 1830s Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Door in Larch Wood, Carved Geometric Figures, 19th Century, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Ancient door in red larch wood, high mountain wood, hand carved with geometric figures in the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Doors and Gates
Materials
Mylar
Pair of Chinese Ming-Style Polychrome Carved Wood Male Figures or Sculptures
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
A pair of Chinese sculptures in the Ming style, expertly carved in wood with a polychrome finish
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Monumental Pair of English Carved Walnut Wood Figures of Court Jesters, 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
A very large and fine pair of 18th century carved figures, of Court Jesters. These gentlemen have
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Antique 18th Century English Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Vintage Decoy Shore Bird and Dove French Carved Wood Bird Figures
By Joseph Lincoln, The Ward Brothers, Charles Perdew
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
were made of carved wood.
Category
20th Century French Baroque Decoys
Materials
Pearwood
Pair Of 1940s Carved Gilt Wood Male And Female Egyptian Figures
Located in Tarrytown, NY
A pair of 1940s hand carved gilt wood Egyptian figures.
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Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of carved wooden figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Superb pair of carved wooden figures
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$34,500 / set
19th Century Carved Wood Pair of Jeu de Massacre Fairground Figures
Located in London, GB
19th century carved wood pair of Jeu de Massacre fairground antique
A set of super rare antique
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Wonderful Pair Gold Leaf Carved Wood Monkey Figures Resting Pillows Glass Tables
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Gold Leaf Carved Wood Monkey Figures Resting On Pillows With Tassels Holding
Category
20th Century Side Tables
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Italian Carved Wood Figures of Putti, Cherub, Angels, Late 18th Century
Located in Toronto, ON
A magical and Classic pair of diminutive all wood carved angels form Italy showing fabulous patina
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Burmese Carved Wooden Dancing Figures
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Asian Burmese wooden carved statues depicting two armless figures in traditional costume in
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20th Century Unknown Tribal Statues
Materials
Wood
$9,500 / set
Tall Hand Carved Wood African Tribal Figures on Metal Bases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
From a prestigious Palm Springs Estate, a rare pair of hand carved African figures on custom iron
Category
Mid-20th Century North African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Early 20th Century Collection of Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Figures
Busts
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique set of black forest wood figures was created in Switzerland, circa 1900. Hand carved
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Pair of Carved Putti/Winged Cherub Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of carved wood putti/winged cherub figures. They are some traces of gold, gesso, and red
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Gesso
Pair of French Carved Painted Oriental Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
Lovely pair of 19th century French carved and painted oriental figures. Very fine carving and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$3,520 / set
European Curule Chair W/ Carved Figures
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. late 18th century - early 19th century.
European curule chair w/ carved figures including
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Antique Late 18th Century Chairs
Materials
Wood
South-East Asian Carved and Painted Wood Figures of Men in Sarongs
Located in Astoria, NY
South-East Asian pair of carved and hand-painted wood figures of standing men with articulated arms
Category
20th Century Asian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Important Eskimo Miniature Boat, with Carved and Original Painted Wood Figures
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Important Eskimo miniature boat, with carved and original painted wood figures, 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century Greenlandic Figurative Sculptures
Three Belgian Wood Lay Figures, circa 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A group of three adjustable lay figures from Belgium. These amusing figures feature abstract heads
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$3,500 / set
2 Carved Wood Thai Thepenom Buddhist Angel Deity Hanging Statue Figures
Located in Dayton, OH
Two vintage 20th century carved wall hanging Thai religious deity / angel figures. Hand carved and
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Vintage Carved Wood Art Deco Style Black Gold Duck Goose Figures, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage carved wood Art Deco style 14" black gold duck goose figures - a pair. Item features solid
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco More Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Pair of Witco Tiki Carved Cedar Wood Meathead Cat Sculpture Figures
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Rare pair of Witco Meathead cat sculptures. The two solid cedar wood carved Meathead cats come
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Pair of 19th C. Italian Carved Alter Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of carved polychrome & giltwood figures depicting alter boys. The pair of figures are draped
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Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Pair of wood dolphin figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of wood carved dolphin figures
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Statues
Materials
Walnut
Pair of 19th Century, French Carved Wooden Dragon Figures
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful pair of carved wooden dragon figures. France, circa 1850.
Weathered, small losses and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Three Belgian Wood Lay Figures, Circa 1920
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Group of Three Adjustable Lay Figures from Belgium. These amusing figures feature abstract heads
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Sculptures
19th Century Indonesian Hand Carved Architectural Fragment with Mythical Figures
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indonesian architectural hand carved wooden fragment from the 19th century, with
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Carved and Painted Zebra Figures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of mid century zebra models hand carved in hardwood and hand decorated with the
Category
Late 20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Thai Gilt Wood Figures of Siamese Dancers
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large pair of Asian figures of Siamese dancers gilt wood sculpture, nicely carved.
Thai figure
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Anglo Raj Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chinese Ebonized Jewelry Box with Carved Soapstone Inlaid Figures 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Ebonized Jewelry Box with Carved Soapstone Inlaid Figures 20thC
Measures - 10.5"H x 15.75
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Soapstone
Unusual 1960
s Art of 5 Hand Carved Wood Figures Mounted on Cloth
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A most unusual piece of art, that features 5 hand carved wooden figures mounted on cloth attached
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Board
Large Architectural Carved Wood Column
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Asian carved wood pillar with figures, gods, fantastic beings and emblems surmounted with a bird of
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Tribal Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble
Pair of 19th Century carved Indian wooden figures.
Located in San Francisco, CA
An interesting pair of Indian carved and painted wood figures depicting a man and a woman. Circa
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Feathers
Pair of Carved Antique Breton Figures, Brittany France, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
These pair of antique wooden figurines were hand-carved in the early 1900’s from chestnut wood in
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Chestnut
Unusual Relief Carved Art Nouveau Wall Shelf Bracket, Surrealist Figures, France
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual relief carved Art Nouveau wall shelf, bracket, depicting surrealist figures, trees, I
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Wall Brackets
Materials
Wood
Heavily Carved Wooden English Tudor Mantel with Figures
Located in New York, NY
styles, very nicely carved. This is one of several additions from Danny Alessandro & Edwin Jackson mantel
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tudor Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood
A Pair of 19thc Hand Carved Indonesian Female Figures
Located in Bellport, NY
A Magnificent pair of hand carved and very decorative Indonesian figures in traditional dress and
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
Carved Set of Walnut Archangels Figures Venetian School
Located in Nashville, TN
Probably the Archangels Gabriel and Michael tho’ not marked. Venetian Baroque, circa 1730. Fantastic wing design or formation and on later bases
Nicks, age separations, chips, mis...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Chinese Jadeite Sculpture of Two Intricately Carved Female Figures
Located in Astoria, NY
A Chinese sculpture of two intricately carved female figures in green, lavender and white jadeite
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures
Materials
Jade
Pair 16th Century Carved Polychrome Figures Virgin Mary and St-John
Located in Bradenton, FL
. Probably Tyrol, German or Austrian. circa 1500s.
Statues in carved wood with what appears to be original
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Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Carved Wooden S. American Folk Chandelier with Figures and Arches
Located in San Francisco, CA
with Spanish Colonial Gothic influence. The hand carved design is three tiers of arches with lotuses
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Colonial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
Giltwood Overmantel Mirror with Classical Figures in Carved Frieze
Located in Stamford, CT
Giltwood overmantel mirror with classical figures in carved frieze, including warrior pulled
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Wood
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Wood Carved Figures For Sale on 1stDibs
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
Corporation and S. Thailand each produced beautiful wood carved figures that are worth considering.
How Much are Wood Carved Figures?
Prices for wood carved figures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, wood carved figures begin at $175 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,468.
Questions About Wood Carved Figures
- 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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