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Carved Wood Double Rams Head Coffee Table, Hollywood Regency, circa 1970
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb coffee / side table composed of a glass plate and 4 goats / rams / aries in carved
Category
Vintage 1970s European Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
$3,351 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Baroque Style Wood Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage German, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair beautiful hand carved and hand painted cherub angel Heads, found at an estate sale in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Teak Bald Eagle Head Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in San Diego, CA
A truly striking hand carved teak bald eagle head sculpture on wood base, circa 1970s. The piece is
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
$460 Sale Price
20% Off
Custom Made Equestrian Double Horse Head Carved Wood King Size Headboard
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
extremely heavy solid wood all the way around. The intricately carved double horse head design is fantastic
Category
Vintage 1980s Adirondack Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Hardwood
Unusual Carved and Painted Stag
s Head
Located in Long Island City, NY
A vivid addition to any room, this carved wood stag head is decorated with finely cast and gilded
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Pair of Baroque Style Wood Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage Anri Italy, 1970s
By ANRI
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair beautiful hand carved and hand painted cherub angel Heads, found at an estate sale in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Carved Wood Lion’s Head from a Manhattan Bar, ca. 1880s-1890s
Located in New York, NY
elaborately carved wood lion's head was an integral decorative piece of a bar counter or shelf unit in a
Category
Antique 1880s American American Classical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Steer Head Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
Hand-carved French walnut steer head trade sign. Made for a butcher shop. Simple, yet well done
Category
Early 20th Century French Signs
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Carved Wooden Lion Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing hand carved wooden lion head with a strong expression..
Wonderful period piece with traces
Category
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$1,167 Sale Price
41% Off
Large Carved Wooden Horse Head
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Wooden Horse Head
This Superb character is carved from a single piece of wood and is
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique carved wood wolf and boar head, wooden sculptures, folk art
Located in BELFORT, FR
Wolf and bear heads, mural wooden sculptures, probably made during late 19th century or early 20th
Category
20th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Egyptian Revival Two Headed Ram Goat Wood Carved Lacquered Sculpture 41"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Egyptian Revival carved wood sculpture depicting a pair of reclining goats / rams facing
Category
Late 20th Century Egyptian Revival Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decoration
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decorative Piece
Description
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Busts
Materials
Wood
Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Wood Bear Head Lidded Tobacco Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of large scale, the well-delineated and intricately carved head of a dog with hat motif lid; the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Walnut
Hand Carved Wood Dog Head Estate Pipe, Antique Brienz Black Forest
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An antique Estate pipe hand carved wood Dog head pipe. Good used condition. Some minor surface wear
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Carved Wood Figural Humidor Bear Head with Glass Eyes
By Brienz Switzerland
Located in Barntrup, DE
The Black Forest carved wood figural humidor in the shape of a bear head with glass eyes, circa
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Chamois Head with Real Horns, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art chamois head wall decoration. A great piece
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
German Wood Carved Figural Man Head Cork Bottle Stopper, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable wood and cork bottle stopper. Germany, 1960s. Ideal decoration bottle stopper. Great idea
Category
Vintage 1960s German Black Forest Barware
Materials
Cork, Wood
Pair of Carved Wood Catfish Head Boat Prows on Custom Stands--New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of carved wood catfish head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. This pair of mid-20th century
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Deer Head with Glass Eyes, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Stunning Folk Art Wood Carved Deer Head with Real Antlers, Austria 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Life-Size Carved Wood Sculpture of a Man
s Head circa 1700 South European
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Stunning life-size carved wood sculpture of a man's head dating from circa 1700 in the south of
Category
Antique 1690s European Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
German Hand Carved and Hand Painted Wood Deer Head with Antlers, Wall Plaque
Located in Barntrup, DE
Very unusual and adorable hand carved and hand painted wall hanging deer head with genuine antlers
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Antler, Wood
Large Folk Art Wood Carved Deer Head with Real Antlers, Austria 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of Three Carved Wood Crocodile Head Boat Prows on Stands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of three carved wood crocodile head boat prows from Papua New Guinea. These mid-20th
Category
20th Century Papua New Guinean Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
Carved Lamb Head, England, 1890
Located in Culver City, CA
Carved Lamb Head
England, 1890
Carved and painted parcel gilt lamb head on ebonised base.
17”w x
Category
Antique 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Songye 2-Headed Janus Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood Songye 2-headed Janus guardian
Category
20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Abstract Head with Carved Pedestal
By Joseph Goethe
Located in New York, NY
-objective work yet Goethe referred to it as a "head" form. He chose the wood on this piece for its rich and
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Meerschaum Hand-Carved Pipe-Head Male Figure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Meerschaum hand-carved male figure with Pipe head. Hand carved items. The man is wearing a long
Category
20th Century English Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bone, Wood
Folky Hand Carved Indian Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This amazing hand carved and painted Indian head with a feather in his head is in fine condition
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Adirondack Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Folky hand-carved dog head found in the midwest.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Pair of Bookends Lions Heads by Sarreid Spain
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of rare and beautiful hand carved bookends by Sarreid, Made in Spain, circa 1970s. With a
Category
20th Century Spanish Hollywood Regency Bookends
Materials
Wood
$500 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Antique Carved Oak Cherub Head Wall Hanging
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite Antique Carved Oak Cherub Head Wall Hanging is a stunning representation of craftsmanship
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$269 Sale Price
33% Off
Antique French Hand-Carved Oak Wood Wall Plaque with Cherub
s Head, ca. 1900
Located in Barntrup, DE
Antique French hand-carved oak wood wall plaque with cherub's head, ca. 1900.
An adorable Baroque
Category
Early 20th Century French Baroque Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Pair of Hand Carved Knotty Pine Wood Eagle Head Bookends by Sarreid
By Sarreid Ltd.
Located in San Diego, CA
A striking pair of hand carved knotty pine eagle head bookends by Sarreid, circa 1970s. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Pine
$340 Sale Price / set
20% Off
A Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sicilian Head of a Saracen Marionette
Located in Catania, Sicilia
and age, original fabric and natural hair.
A Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sicilian Head of a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Sicilian Medieval Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
French Art Deco Carved Wood Pipe Depicting Two Heads of African Men, Ca. 1920s
Located in New York, NY
French Art Deco
Tobacco Smoking Pipe
Two Heads of African Men
Hand-Carved Wood
Circa 1920s
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Stone
17th/18th Century French Carved Wooden Lion Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Gorgeous hand-carved wooden lion head with a great patina due to its extreme high age.
France circa
Category
Antique 17th Century French Rustic Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$592 Sale Price
50% Off
1940s Art Deco Hand Carved Wood Dog Head Dress Clips
Located in University City, MO
1940s Art Deco Hand carved wood dog head dress clips
The set of dress clips are designed with a
Category
Vintage 1940s American Brooches
Hand Carved Oriental Shan Style Buddha Head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A fine example of a hand carved solid wood Oriental Buddha head, in overall good condition, hand
Category
20th Century Thai Mounted Objects
Materials
Bronze
Large carved polychrome decorated stags head
Located in Cheshire, GB
Large carved wood and polychrome decorated stags head, carved with glass eyes and taxidermy antlers
Category
Early 20th Century British Statues
Materials
Wood
Art Brut Head Sculpture, Folk Art Male Profile in Carved Wood and Steel 1980s
By Robert Tatin
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Art Brut Head Sculpture, Folk Art Male Profile in Carved Wood and Steel 1980s
Impressive Head
Category
Late 20th Century French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Iron
African D.R. Congo 20th Century Carved Wood Nkisi 2-Headed Nail Fetish Figure
Located in Queens, NY
African Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th Century carved wood 2-headed nail fetish guardian
Category
20th Century African Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
African Carved Wooden Women Heads in the Tribal Style.
Located in Bochum, NRW
Set of 10 African women's heads carved in wood in a tribal style. Great decorative effect in any
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
$660 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Empire Head of Hermes Carved Wood Messenger of Zeus God of Merchants
Located in Munich, DE
This beautiful head of Hermes wearing his winged helmet is carved out of boxwood and has preserved
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Boxwood, Oak
Magnificent Antique Indian Wood Horse Head Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This exquisite antique hand-carved wooden horse head sculpture is a stunning piece of Indian art
Category
20th Century Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Hand Carved Solid Ebony wood African tribal Warrior Head Bust Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful hand carved bust head African sculpture circa 1950's, nice clean condition.
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Maritime Antique Carved and Gilded Ships Billet Head.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Maritime Antique Carved and Gilded Ships Billet Head.
Rare original sailing ship’s billet head
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
$2,600 Sale Price
20% Off
American Art Deco Carved Ebonized Wood Head Bust of a Young Boy, ca. 1940s
Located in New York, NY
ABOUT SCULPTURE
This wonderful sculptural and portrait work was certainly created by a master sculptor, although not signed by the author. The face of this typical all-American boy, ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
"Large Head with Horns - Nigerian, Ekoi People, " Carved Wood created circa 1950
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This carving is of a large head with three horns. This piece is made of wood and skin by the Ekoi
Category
1950s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Italian Renaissance Carved Wooden Angel Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian renaissance hand carved wooden "putto" angel head, circa 15th Century
Width 14 inches
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,206 Sale Price
33% Off
German Black Forest Wood Carved Figural Man Head Cork Bottle Stopper, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable wood and cork bottle stopper, Germany, 1930s. Ideal decoration bottle stopper. Great idea
Category
Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Barware
Materials
Wood, Cork
German Black Forest Wood Carved Figural Man Head Cork Bottle Stopper, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable wood and cork bottle stopper. Germany, 1930s. Ideal decoration bottle stopper. Great idea
Category
Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Barware
Materials
Wood, Cork
French 1st Empire Armchair with Carved Dolphins
Heads
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
stripes, and featuring ornately carved dolphins' heads at the base of each shaped arm rest. This stately
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Spanish Provincial Style Carved Horse Head Wall Plaque Sign
Located in Queens, NY
Spanish Provincial (20th Cent) style painted and carved horse head wall plaque/sign (La Taberna
Category
20th Century Renaissance Signs
Materials
Wood
Italian 18th Century Carved Giltwood Baroque Angel Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful giltwood angelhead fragment
Italy, circa 1750
Weathered.
Measurement here below inclusive the wooden base.
H:22,5cm W:11cm D:10cm
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$472 Sale Price
50% Off
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Wood Carved Head For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the wood carved head you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and bone, every wood carved head was constructed with great care. There are 483 variations of the antique or vintage wood carved head you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a wood carved head — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each wood carved head bearing Folk Art, Baroque or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. A well-made wood carved head has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by ANRI, Karl Hagenauer and Sarreid Ltd. are consistently popular.
How Much is a Wood Carved Head?
A wood carved head can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,009, while the lowest priced sells for $65 and the highest can go for as much as $75,000.
Questions About Wood Carved Head
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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, 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.
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