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Carved and Painted Wood Architectural Element in the Form of a Mask "Green Man"
Located in Stamford, CT
A carved and painted wood "Green Man" mask from a facade of a mansion near Seattle, late 19th
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved and Painted Wood Architectural Element in the Form of a Mask "Green Man"
Carved and Painted Wood Architectural Element in the Form of a Mask "Green Man"

Carved and Painted Wood Architectural Element in the Form of a Mask "Green Man"

$2,400
Pair of Wood Figures of a Luohan
Located in New York, NY
Well carved standing monks, wearing gracefully draped priests robes, traces of polychrome.
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Pair of Wood Figures of a Luohan
Pair of Wood Figures of a Luohan

Pair of Wood Figures of a Luohan

$5,500 / set
African Congo 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Congo 20th Century wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask (to ward off supernatural threats) carved
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Congo 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask
African Congo 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask

African Congo 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask

$1,450
Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Mid-Century Modern Turned Exotic Wood Charger
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely crafted, rare wood charger/platter by American California master Woodturner Bob
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Harewood

Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Mid-Century Modern Turned Exotic Wood Charger
Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Mid-Century Modern Turned Exotic Wood Charger

Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Mid-Century Modern Turned Exotic Wood Charger

$2,450
Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully elaborated and finely carved Burl vessel that has been polished to a satin smoothness and inlaid with turquoise by the listed Arizona Artist, Marc Wroe. The ves...
Category

1990s American Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Burl

Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, II
Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, II

Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, II

$1,120
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood Baule male face mask featuring balanced proportion, 2
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

$1,500
African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Guinea 20th Century carved wood iconic Baga \"Nimba\" helmet shoulder mask (AKA \"D\'mba
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask
African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask

African Guinea 20th Century Carved Wood Baga "Nimba" Helmet Shoulder Mask

$2,400
African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Ngere Ivory Coast Late 20th Century / Early 21st carved wood Ngere monkey mask in symmetric
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask
African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask

African Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Ngere Monkey Mask

$1,600
Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray
Located in Hudson, NY
Large 19th century Japanese burl wood presentation tray. Natural wood tray made from a large piece
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Burl

Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray
Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray

Large 19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Presentation Tray

$6,500
Burmese Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This buddha is a hand-carved from wood and originates from Burma, modern day Myanmar. It once
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Burmese Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Burmese Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

Burmese Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

$1,850
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood Baule heddle pulley features a male head handle with
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Braid

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Heddle Pulley

$900
Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This buddha is a hand-carved from wood and once occupied a temple shrine in Northern Thailand. It
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century

$2,970
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
patina. The Song Dynasty (960 to 1279) saw perhaps the last renaissance of great Buddhist wood carvings
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

$9,500
Pair of Water Buffalo Horn and Wood Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from Timor
Located in London, GB
Pair of water buffalo horn and carved wood lime powder holders for betel nut from Timor Island
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn, Wood

Pair of Water Buffalo Horn and Wood Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from Timor
Pair of Water Buffalo Horn and Wood Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from Timor

Pair of Water Buffalo Horn and Wood Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from Timor

$753 / set
Pair of Scottish Ram in Polychrome Wood, 19 Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb pair of rams in polychrome carved wood from Scotland-19th century Very elegant and unique
Category

Antique 19th Century Scottish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Scottish Ram in Polychrome Wood, 19 Century
Pair of Scottish Ram in Polychrome Wood, 19 Century

Pair of Scottish Ram in Polychrome Wood, 19 Century

$5,577
Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Signed
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1202 Japan pair hand carved finely detailed pair of koi fish.
Category

Vintage 1930s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Signed
Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Signed

Japanese Pair Hand Carved Wood Koi Fish Signed

$375 Sale Price / set
50% Off
African Congo Early 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Congo Early 20th Century carved and painted Pende facial mask (for healing or preventing sickness) with a twisted nose and mouth, plus 2 eye slits, 2 side holes and elongated...
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Congo Early 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask
African Congo Early 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask

African Congo Early 20th Century Carved Painted Wood Pende Facial Mask

$1,700
African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon Late 20th Century carved wood Galwa mask in tapered ovoid form with overlapping brow
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake
African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake

African Gabon Late 20th Century Carved Wood Galwa Mask with Encircling Snake

$800
Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha on a square base, the left hand is in
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha
Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha

Burmese Mandalay carved wood figure of the standing Buddha

$8,000
African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Fang Headdress Mask with Monkey Skull
Located in Queens, NY
African Gabon Late 20th Century (1990s) carved wood Fang ceremonial mask features a curved
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Fang Headdress Mask with Monkey Skull
African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Fang Headdress Mask with Monkey Skull

African Gabon Late 20th Century Wood Fang Headdress Mask with Monkey Skull

$2,200
21st Century Original Teak Wood Temple House Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Original teakwooden temple house Material : wood 525 cm high Floor size: 288 cm wide x 209 cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

21st Century Original Teak Wood Temple House Original Buddhas
21st Century Original Teak Wood Temple House Original Buddhas

21st Century Original Teak Wood Temple House Original Buddhas

$35,483
Very Rare 17th century Italian Judaica wood silver Circumcision Knife
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
whimsical way. under the wood handle there is an octagonal silver strip that is connecting between the wood
Category

Antique 17th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver, Iron

Very Rare 17th century Italian Judaica wood silver Circumcision Knife
Very Rare 17th century Italian Judaica wood silver Circumcision Knife

Very Rare 17th century Italian Judaica wood silver Circumcision Knife

$18,000
1910s Flanders Statue Of Saint Pauls In Oak Wood Ecclesiastical Art Tall Big
Located in London, GB
elongated form, characteristic of Flemish devotional folk carving from that period. Saint Paul is shown
Category

Vintage 1910s Belgian Aesthetic Movement Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

1910s Flanders Statue Of Saint Pauls In Oak Wood Ecclesiastical Art Tall Big
1910s Flanders Statue Of Saint Pauls In Oak Wood Ecclesiastical Art Tall Big

1910s Flanders Statue Of Saint Pauls In Oak Wood Ecclesiastical Art Tall Big

$1,752
Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-679 Scandinavian Folk Art bowl carved from a solid block of wood.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940
Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940

Antique Scandinavian Large Folk Art Carved Wood Bowl 1940

$375 Sale Price
44% Off
A wood catchall mid-20th century French folk art
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A remarkable catchall, emblematic of mid-20th century French folk art, stands out for its ingenious use of half a fruit tree trunk, likely from a cherry tree. This particular trunk s...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

A wood catchall mid-20th century French folk art
A wood catchall mid-20th century French folk art

A wood catchall mid-20th century French folk art

$712 Sale Price
20% Off
Burmese Shan Style Gilt Wood Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This early 20th century Shan style Burmese Buddha is made from wood and black lacquer covered in
Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Burmese Shan Style Gilt Wood Buddha, Early 20th Century
Burmese Shan Style Gilt Wood Buddha, Early 20th Century

Burmese Shan Style Gilt Wood Buddha, Early 20th Century

$2,200
Vintage Burmese Seated Buddha, Carve and Gilt Wood, 1970 s, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
A large and serene vintage sculpture of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, carved of teak wood
Category

Vintage 1970s Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Teak, Lacquer

Vintage Burmese Seated Buddha, Carve and Gilt Wood, 1970 s, Burma
Vintage Burmese Seated Buddha, Carve and Gilt Wood, 1970 s, Burma

Vintage Burmese Seated Buddha, Carve and Gilt Wood, 1970 s, Burma

$2,300
Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar
Located in Lomita, CA
Beautiful gilt touches and an intricate carved theme with griffins and other mythical creatures from heraldry make this wall hangar reminiscent of a dramatic opening from Game of Thr...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar
Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar

Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar

$600 Sale Price
20% Off
African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Late 20th Century (1990s) painted Grebo face mask (embodying spirits residing in the forest) carved in oval form with tubular eyes, flattened nose and mouth, 2 side holes plu...
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask
African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask

African Liberia/Ivory Coast Late 20th Century Carved Wood Grebo Face Mask

$1,400
Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque
Located in Germantown, MD
Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque. Measures 15" in width and 35
Category

20th Century Hong Kong Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Giltwood, Paint

Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque
Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque

Chinese Parcel Gilt, Ebonized and Decorated Wood Wall Hanging Plaque

$1,195
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns
Located in Queens, NY
African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood ceremonial Goli (traditional African dance and
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns

$1,300
African Cote d’Voire 20th Century Wood Brass Do Society Ligbi Hornbill Mask
Located in Queens, NY
African Cote d’Voire 20th Century carved wood Do Society Ligbi hornbill mask in bird form with eye
Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

African Cote d’Voire 20th Century Wood Brass Do Society Ligbi Hornbill Mask
African Cote d’Voire 20th Century Wood Brass Do Society Ligbi Hornbill Mask

African Cote d’Voire 20th Century Wood Brass Do Society Ligbi Hornbill Mask

$1,700
Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of five modernist carved Elephants in a mix of Woods. very nice carving and finish 1
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods
Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods

Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods

$125 / set
Thai Siamese Carved Teak Wood Panel of Temple Goddess
Located in New York, NY
Old Siamese hand-carved teak panel of a temple goddess and her admirer or consort, with finely detailed background.
Category

Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Thai Siamese Carved Teak Wood Panel of Temple Goddess
Thai Siamese Carved Teak Wood Panel of Temple Goddess

Thai Siamese Carved Teak Wood Panel of Temple Goddess

$3,800
20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted Ready To Ship
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
With the aim of enhancing the Tudo Isto É collection, Malabar conceived the Azulejo IV Portuguese Guitar showing, in a relaxed way, a magnificent usage for the traditional Portuguese...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted Ready To Ship
20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted Ready To Ship

20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted Ready To Ship

$2,556 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Foo Dog in Shadow Box.

$650
Shan Burmese Carved, Lacquered, Gilt Wood Buddha, 18th Century, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
A stately Shan Burmese seated Buddha of carved hardwood, lacquered and gilt, 18th century or earlier, Shan States, Burma (Myanmar). The dignified Buddha sits slightly pitched forwar...
Category

Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood, Lacquer

Shan Burmese Carved, Lacquered, Gilt Wood Buddha, 18th Century, Burma
Shan Burmese Carved, Lacquered, Gilt Wood Buddha, 18th Century, Burma

Shan Burmese Carved, Lacquered, Gilt Wood Buddha, 18th Century, Burma

$4,200
Antique Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese hand carved wood life size turtles small 12x19x10" Large 12x22x12".
Category

Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles
Antique Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles

Antique Japanese Pair of Life Size Carved Wood Sea Turtles

$2,280 / set
Pair of Hand Carved Spinach Jade Phoenix Bird Figures with Wood Stands
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of lovely late 19th / early 20th century hand carved had phoenix bird sculptures with
Category

Antique Early 1900s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Pair of Hand Carved Spinach Jade Phoenix Bird Figures with Wood Stands
Pair of Hand Carved Spinach Jade Phoenix Bird Figures with Wood Stands

Pair of Hand Carved Spinach Jade Phoenix Bird Figures with Wood Stands

$1,950 / set
19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element
Located in Delray Beach, FL
One of a kind wall hanging made of solid wood with beautifully inlaid of mother of perl , Chinese
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element
19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element

19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element

$875
19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element
Located in Delray Beach, FL
One of a kind wall hanging made of solid wood with beautifully inlaid of mother of perl , Chinese
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Walnut

19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element
19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element

19c Chinese HandCarved Walnut Wood And Mother Of Perl Architectural Element

$875
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Located in London, GB
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures A unique pair of
Category

Antique 1890s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures

$12,665
Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status
Located in Pomona, CA

Material: Wood
 Condition: Original finished, hand made, hand carved, normal age wear. Disclaimer: Due to
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status
Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status

Mid-20th Century Chinese Wood Carved God of Martial Wealth Status

$1,250
Sunda Islands Sumbawa Sumba Tibor Iron Wood Shaman Dukun Guardian Door, Oceania
Located in Reutlingen, DE
Old, heavy hand-carved entrance door of a shaman / healer / magician (“Dukun”) from the Sunda Islands, crafted from dense ironwood. This remarkable piece shows a strong visual and s...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Sunda Islands Sumbawa Sumba Tibor Iron Wood Shaman Dukun Guardian Door, Oceania
Sunda Islands Sumbawa Sumba Tibor Iron Wood Shaman Dukun Guardian Door, Oceania

Sunda Islands Sumbawa Sumba Tibor Iron Wood Shaman Dukun Guardian Door, Oceania

$10,680
Vintage Carved Wood and Poly Chrome Painted Figural Musical Clock Figurine
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in or near Austria in circa 1950 in a Folk Art style. The carving depicts a male figure leaning
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Vintage Carved Wood and Poly Chrome Painted Figural Musical Clock Figurine
Vintage Carved Wood and Poly Chrome Painted Figural Musical Clock Figurine

Vintage Carved Wood and Poly Chrome Painted Figural Musical Clock Figurine

$899
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Description: A singular example of Guanyin. Deviating from the Bodhisattva’s conventional pose of ‘royal ease’, the figure is instead seated in the meditative padmasana, or ‘lotus ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

$28,500
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
Description: A fine depiction of Guanyin, possessing the regal tranquillity that the Chinese Bodhisattva of compassion has come to be visually associated with. Marked by an urna si...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

$28,500
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An impressive depiction of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of compassion, whose name bears the meaning ‘One who hears the cries of the world.’ The rather androgynous figure is adorned with ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty
A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

A Large Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty

$28,500
Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot from 18th to the early 19th Century with wood stand. An
Category

Antique 18th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand
Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand

Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand

$525
Pair of Chinese Gold Gilded Carved Wood Wall Panels, China, C.1920
Located in London, GB
In very good condition commensurate of age, with some dust settled in the carvings and expected
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Pair of Chinese Gold Gilded Carved Wood Wall Panels, China, C.1920
Pair of Chinese Gold Gilded Carved Wood Wall Panels, China, C.1920

Pair of Chinese Gold Gilded Carved Wood Wall Panels, China, C.1920

$3,354
Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
single block of wood, lacquered and gilt, the immensely serene figure is portrayed seated upon a raised
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century
Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century

Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century

$2,900
Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique carved plate is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from China and date to approximately 1920 and done in a Chinese Export style. The plate is composed of cinnabar...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand
Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand

Antique Chinese Ornately Carved Cinnabar Plate with Landscape Scene Wood Stand

$795 / set
20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted, Handmade in Portugal by Malab
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
With the aim of enhancing the Tudo Isto É collection, Malabar conceived the Azulejo IV Portuguese Guitar showing, in a relaxed way, a magnificent usage for the traditional Portuguese...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted, Handmade in Portugal by Malab
20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted, Handmade in Portugal by Malab

20th Century Azulejo IV Walnut Wood Hand Painted, Handmade in Portugal by Malab

$2,557 Sale Price
20% Off
20th Azulejo III Guitar Walnut Wood Handpainted and Made in Portugal by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Azulejo III Portuguese guitar is a tribute to the artistic expression of a nation. The history of the people is transcribed to the original ceramic pieces, painted in warm colors...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

20th Azulejo III Guitar Walnut Wood Handpainted and Made in Portugal by Malabar
20th Azulejo III Guitar Walnut Wood Handpainted and Made in Portugal by Malabar

20th Azulejo III Guitar Walnut Wood Handpainted and Made in Portugal by Malabar

$2,557 Sale Price / item
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2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
2 old decorative elements in polychrome carved wood circa 1930 unknown origin price is for one
Category

Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Beech

2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin
2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin

2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin

$1,424 / item
Antique Japanese Gilt Wood Panel Deer at the Base of Mount Fuji
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1262 Japanese gilt wood panel deer at the base of mount Fuji.
Category

Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Japanese Gilt Wood Panel Deer at the Base of Mount Fuji
Antique Japanese Gilt Wood Panel Deer at the Base of Mount Fuji

Antique Japanese Gilt Wood Panel Deer at the Base of Mount Fuji

$670
Japanese Folk Art Carved Gilt Wood Theater Facial Mask on Brass Base
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2-342,Japanese Folk Art carved gilt wood mask on brass base.
Category

Vintage 1960s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Japanese Folk Art Carved Gilt Wood Theater Facial Mask on Brass Base
Japanese Folk Art Carved Gilt Wood Theater Facial Mask on Brass Base

Japanese Folk Art Carved Gilt Wood Theater Facial Mask on Brass Base

$430
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There is a range of wood carving sculptures for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique wood carving sculptures was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paint. Find 5569 antique and vintage wood carving sculptures at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 77 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of wood carving sculptures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood carving sculptures are generally popular furniture pieces, but folk art, mid-century modern and Baroque styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Andrianna Shamaris, Black Forest and Nils Olsson each produced beautiful wood carving sculptures that are worth considering.

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Questions About Wood Carving Sculptures
  • What is the difference between wood carving and sculpture?
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    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.
  • What are the types of wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is Chinese wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is Jepara wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is a Paete wood carving?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is Japanese wood carving?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How do you identify wood carvings?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is the difference between casting and carving in sculpture?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    In carving, material is removed to produce a form; in casting, material is poured into a mold to create the form.

  • What wood is used for carving in Bali?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How can I tell if carved wood is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How can you tell if wood is hand-carved?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is carved wood art called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What wood is used for carving in Indonesia?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What wood is used for African carvings?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What are carved wood figures in African art?
    1 Answer
    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.

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