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Very Rare Museum Quality Ceremonial Paddle, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare rudder-paddle Kape Kape, in fully carved wood, with Upoko peak (head), Kopu shovel (trunk
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tribal Art

A Good Model Suit of South German, Late Gothic Armour
Located in London, GB
viewing slit, it has a carved wood human head inside with painted face (similar to those found in the
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Antique 19th Century German Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Brazilian Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture Head
By Aberaldo Santos
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The hand-carved wood head is a symbol of a typical Brazilian man by Aberaldo Santos, an artist from
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2010s Brazilian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Brazilian Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture Head
By Aberaldo Santos
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The hand-carved wood head is a symbol of a typical Brazilian man by Aberaldo Santos, an artist from
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2010s Brazilian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Brazilian Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture Heads Totem
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Originally entitled “Totem de Cabeças”, this is a hand-carved wooden sculpture by Racar, a
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2010s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Steer Head Barn Folk Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Steer head of pieced wood with steer horns metal ears and reflector eyes Mounting bracket included
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Wood Carved Roe Deer 20th Century German Black Forest Hat Coat Rack, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
roe deer wood carved head, with four roe deer legs as hooks, mounted to a carved back with oak leaves
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Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Hat Racks and Stands

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Wood

A Carved Wood Elephant Head
Located in Chicago, IL
, primarily in and around Chiang Mai. This elephant was hand-carved from Teak by the region’s master carvers
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21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Wood Carved Deer Head
Located in Atlanta, GA
Wood Carved Deer head on carved base with carved antlers.
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Early 20th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Hand Carved Wood Head
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Amazing texture and detail on this hand carved wood head. A great accessory for any interior.
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20th Century Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Carved Wood Deer Trophy Head
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A wonderful carved wood roe deer trophy head, with original paint remnants. Naïve in style and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Antler, Wood

Carved Wood Chamois Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A wooden hand-carved black forest chamois head with original horns, mounted on a carved wood plaque
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Antique 19th Century German Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Cherub Head
Located in Lincoln, GB
Exquisite Antique Carved Wood Cherub Head is a stunning example of craftsmanship that will elevate
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Wood Chamois Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a large handcarved wood chamois head with original horns and glass eyes. mounted on a floral carved
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Horn

Carved Wood Nubian Head
Located in North Miami, FL
Mexican carved wood head with large scale brass hoop earings. Great solid carved base. Signed Jose
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20th Century Mexican Sculptures

Carved Wood Zebra Head
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Midcentury carved wood zebra head with realistic form, charming weathered paint and inset glass
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Mid-20th Century Italian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Wood Carved Buddha Head
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful hand carved wooden Buddha head, mounted on a wooden base. Actual size of head - 12
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Vintage 1970s Thai Sculptures

Solid Wood Carved Rams Heads
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Unique pair of solid wood carved rams heads with intricate detail. Solid wood with felt base. Great
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20th Century American Bookends

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Wood

Carved Wood Panther Trophy Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Old, intricately carved wood trophy head of a snarling panther.
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20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures

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Wood

Architectural Wood Carved Horse Head with Dog Heads
Located in Atlanta, GA
Architectural wood carved horse head and two dog heads wall mount.
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Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

Carved Wood Ventriloquist Dummy Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
The eyes on this amazing ventriloquist dummy head can be moved up and down by pulling on the metal
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art

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Wire

Painted Carved Wood Deer Head
Located in Washington, DC
Painted carved wood of a spotted deer with real horn.
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Sculptures

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Horn, Paint, Wood

Carved and Painted Wood Buddha Head
Located in Doylestown, PA
A Chinese carved-wood Buddha head retaining its original polychrome painted finish, 18th century or
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Softwood

18th Century Carved Wood Roe Deer Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a handcarved wooden roe deer head with original antlers, mounted on a carved wood plaque. executed
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculpt...

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Wood, Antler

A Monumental Carved Wood Elephant Head
Located in Chicago, IL
, primarily in and around Chiang Mai. This elephant was hand-carved from Teak by the region’s master carvers
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Hardwood

Pair of Carved Wood Roe Deer Heads
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A pair of hand-carved Black Forest roe deer heads with original antlers and glass eyes, mounted on
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Early 20th Century German Sculptures

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Wood, Antler

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
Located in London, GB
18th century carved wood Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a fine 18th
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Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Busts

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Walnut

Carved Wood Double Ram Head and Double Goat Head Sculptures
Located in San Diego, CA
This unique pair of sculptures, ebonized and wood carved, reflect the boldness and power of the
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Vintage 1970s Greek Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Victorian Carved Wood Dog Head Chrome Magnifier
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Magnifier with Victorian carved wood dog head accent handle with glass eyes. The magnifier portion
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian More Desk Accessories

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Chrome

Carved Wood Zebra and Elephant Heads
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stylized zebra and elephant heads or busts carved from pine and painted. Having glass eyes and
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Early 20th Century Italian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

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Pine

Carved Wood Elephant Head Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This large carved hardwood elephant head has amazing life like skin texture and striking realistic
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20th Century Thai Organic Modern Animal Sculptures

Black Forest, Carved Wood Stag Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A very early and rare stag head, made of hand-carved wood, covered with stucco and painted. With
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Stucco, Antler

Rare J.W. Spears Puppet Theater with Stage Booth and Puppets
By JW Spears 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
between 15-20" tall and have hand painted wood carved heads, with fabric bodies. The hand and fingers
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20th Century German Victorian More Folk Art

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Fabric, Wood

French 19th Century Carved Wood Head Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered gilt wood fragment of a head. France, circa 1850. Weathered and old repairs
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Large Carved Wood Bust of Head
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb Artist study of a classical bust of head in wood. France, circa 1930 Dimensions: Height 34
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

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Wood

Carved Wood Baroque Roe Deer Head, circa 1800
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A hand-carved wooden roe deer head with a large Siberian deer trophy, executed circa 1800.
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Antique 19th Century German Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Antler

19th Century European Carved Wood Deer’s Trophy Head
Located in London, GB
19th century European carved wood deer’s trophy head. We are proud to offer a 19th century hand
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Antique 1880s Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand Carved Wood Heads as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A group of three friends, one turbaned, all crying. Carved in late 18th century Italy. Recently
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Table Lamps

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Wood

Wauja Brazilian Double Bird Head Carved Wood Stool
Located in Astoria, NY
Wauja Brazilian Double Bird Head Carved and Painted Wood Stool, 16.5" H x 33.25" W x 16" D
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20th Century Brazilian Folk Art Stools

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Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Zebra Head Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of British colonial style vintage carved wood zebra heads with glass eyes and painted stripes
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Black Forest Carved Wood Chamois Heads
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a pair handcarved wooden chamois heads with wooden carved horns. mounted on carved plaques
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Black Forest, Carved Wood Stag Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A wooden carved stag head on a carved and painted wood plaque, with real antlers. Executed circa
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Antler

Black Forest Carved Wood Sika Deer Head circa 1920
Located in Berghuelen, DE
handcarved wood deer head with original sika antlers. mounted on a wonderful carved wood plaque
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Carved and Painted Wood Ram s Head Wall-Mounted Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A carved wooden ram's head. This hand-carved ram's head features a forward facing three-dimensional
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Black Forest Carved Wood Deer Head with Abnorm Antlers
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large hand-carved wood deer head with original abnormal horns. Mounted on a floral carved wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Zebra Heads
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of British colonial style vintage carved wood zebra heads with glass eyes and painted stripes
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Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Large Folky Carved Wood Deer Trophy Head
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Large carved wooden deer trophy head, original painted finish, original mounted real red deer
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Early 20th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Early 19th Century Pair of Carved Wood Lion Heads
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of heavily carved wood lions heads, realistically carved and mounted on carved round wood
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Exceptional Black Forest Carved Wood Deer Head With Antler Mount
Located in Buchanan, MI
EXCEPTIONAL BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD DEER HEAD WITH ANTLER MOUNTS. BEAUTIFULLY DONE AND VERY
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Antique 19th Century German Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood, Antler

Jesus Carved Head
Located in London, GB
lot is a very rare solid wood first quarter 19th Century hand carved Jesus statue head. This item was
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Antique 1850s Italian Folk Art Busts

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Wood

Antique Life Size Hand Carved Wood Horse Head Sculpture
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional hand carved antique horse head great detailed and age patina . professionally restored
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Antique 19th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Vintage British Colonial Style Carved Wood Lion Head
Located in Palm Beach, FL
British colonial stylized carved wood lion head with glass eyes presented on a sculptural pine base.
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Mid-20th Century English British Colonial Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Pine

Tibetan late 19th Century Carved Wood Lion Head Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A highly unique and rare Tibetan carved wood lion head sculpture of a temple dog. This fierce yet
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Antique 1880s Tibetan Animal Sculptures

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Metal

19th Century Carved Wood Marotte or Manikin Head
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Early 19th century carved wood marotte or manikin head, engaging expression. France Circa 1820.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

French Late 18th Century Carved Wood Neoclassical Head Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful fragment of a head. France, circa 1760-1800 Weathered. Measurement here below inclusive
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

French 18th Century Carved Wood Baroque Angel Head Cherub
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful fragment of a cherub head. France, circa 1700-1750 Weathered, losses. Measurement here
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

African Carved Wood Ram s Head Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A handsome carved wood ram head wall sculpture from Africa, probably used in tribal ceremonies as a
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Antique Early 1900s Congolese Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

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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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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, 2022
    Japanese 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To 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, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    In 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, 2023
    What 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved 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.