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Turn of the Century Japanese Apothecary Sign
Located in New York, NY
Turn of the Century Japanese Apothecary Sign detailing a list of medicines.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Collection of Philippine Shell Wood Bangles
Located in Seattle, WA
collection comprised of three groups of six bangles: each group with three bracelets of turned wood with
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Turned Burl Wood Bowl 15" Diameter
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th century American turned burl wood bowl, richly figured and well patinated, with reeded bands
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Decorative Objects

Japanese Kimono Shop Sign, Turn of the Century
Located in New York, NY
Wooden Sign for a Turn of the Century Kimino Shop, Gilt Metal High Relief Lettering
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Early 20th Century Japanese Signs

Materials

Metal

Turn of the Century Dentzel Standing Carousel Horse
By Dentzel Carousel Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Dentzel Company of Philadelphia produced some of the finest carousel animals in America. Founded by German immigrant woodcarvers, the animals were beautifully detailed and extrem...
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Early 20th Century American Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Japanese Soba Noodle Shop Sign, Turn of the Century
Located in New York, NY
Wooden Soba Noodle Shop sign, Gilt Metal Portrait and script, original fastenings
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Signs

Materials

Metal

Set of Six Turned Wooden Indian Pins
Located in New York, NY
Set of Six paired Indian Clubs. rich honeyed color, marked Spaulding, made during the turn of the
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Early 20th Century American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Turn of the Century Rag Rug Wall Hanging
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Rag Rug wall art made by Menonite's. Mounted on a canvas frame.
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

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Wood, Canvas

ART DECO SIX TURNED WOOD POLISHED COPPER LARGE CANDLE HOLDERS
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a group of six ART DECO turned wood and polished copper candlesticks. They are large and
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Vintage 1930s Candle Holders

Six Modernist Turned Sculptures
Located in North Egremont, MA
Six turned wood sculptures by an unknown artist. various heights and diameters. Very strong
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Turned Wood Bowl by Philip Moulthrop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
turning bowls and pieces in the Smithsonian, the Renwick, the White House, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Late 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Turned Wood Side Chair with Rush Seat After Charles Dudouyt
Located in London, GB
These chairs of which we have 2 of are just wonderful examples of the turned wood furniture coming
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Side Chairs

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Rush, Elm

Turned Wood Bowl in Figured Irish Beech
By Glenn Lucas
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantastic rustic wood bowl by internationally recognized Irish craftsman Glenn Lucas. His
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Early 2000s Irish Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Beech

Early and Rare Ed Moulthrop Turned Wood Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
House, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and many international museums. It is signed and stamped and
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Vintage 1970s American Folk Art Serving Bowls

Lignum Vitae Turned Compote
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome, heavy compote made of turned lignum vitae - a dark, strong and dense wood. Early 19th
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Antique Early 19th Century Folk Art Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Sterling Silver Engine-Turned Frame
By Sanders Mackenzie
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco sterling silver engine turned frame with trapezoid shape and wood back, hallmarked
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Early 20th Century English Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Turn of the Century Thonet Bend Wood Rocker No. 8
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH, Thonet
Located in Hudson, NY
Rocker #8 first design in1882 (Thonet 150 years of furniture) page 44 this model is from early 1900s paper and impress marks see picture.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Rocking Chairs

Dog With Turned Head
Located in New York, NY
Unusual folk carving of a dog with its head turned back looking at a big fly that landed on its
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20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Cock Fighting Stand
Located in Downham Market, GB
art of excellent form, with interesting if slightly macabre provenance. In mixed hardwood, the hand
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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Red Juggling Pins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of three turned juggling pins in original red paint over wood, also were likely used as
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Turned Forms by Richard Patterson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Created by Richard Patterson these exquisite turned form Sculptures take on the quality of an
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21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Indian Clubs / Juggling Pins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very good pair of turned Indian clubs with original paint decoration and crisp turned detail
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Antique 19th Century American Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

New England Sheraton Painted Washstand, circa 1840
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, turned legs and a scrolling backsplash; all original. New England, circa 1840.
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare Black White Barber Pole
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome, graphic black and white barber pole with red over gold painted balls top and bottom. Cast iron wall bracket is original. American, circa 1880; all original.
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Antique 19th Century American Signs

Materials

Wood

Endearingly Eclectic Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
A really interesting "make-do" black painted table that's extremely useful, sturdy and has a great surface and look!
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair Massachusetts Windsor side chairs, c. 1810, original paint
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Outstanding pair of Windsor side chairs in original white paint, attributed to James Chapman Tuttle, Salem, Massachusetts, circa 1810, with distinctive characteristics of his worksho...
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

American Mammy Bench, Original Paint, circa 1840
Located in Philadelphia, PA
to a cradled child. The cradle arm is removable. Fine turned spindles and paint decorate the back of
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Antique 19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Painted Windsor Arm Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted Windsor arm chair from New England, bow-back with 7 spindles, saddle seat, bamboo turned
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Head of a Man, Hat Display Form
Located in Essex, MA
A 19th century Folk Art carved wooden head of a man, likely a hat display form 19th century, carved
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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th North Africa Powder Flask
By Arabia
Located in Couzon au Mont d Or, FR
A very cut and old(end of 19th) powder flask from north africa made of wood,brass,leather and iron
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Antique 1870s Tunisian Primitive Primitives

Materials

Brass, Iron

Huge Hsun-Owk Offering Box in Lacquer Burma, First Half of the 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional and huge Hsun-owk offering box in lacquered and turned columns of wood. Height 2,15
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Pair of Side Tables, Collinson Lock
By Collinson Lock
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of side tables according to Collinson & Lock.
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Mid-20th Century European Antiquities

Materials

Wood

English Skittles Game Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Much like bowling, skittles was played with 10 pins and 3 balls, though for a tabletop. This set has it's original red, yellow and green striped paint. England, early 20th century.
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Early 20th Century British Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Turn of 19th/20th Century French Wooden Grain Measure
Located in New Orleans, LA
TURN OF THE 19TH/20TH CENTURY FRENCH WOODEN GRAIN MEASURE (MEASURE EN BOIS) FROM BRESSE. CIRCA
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Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Home Accents

Materials

Iron

Aesthetic Movement Mashribiya Tri-Fold Room Screen
Located in Downham Market, GB
with a wonderful variation of turned Mashrabiya panels, the centre with a central open area & the twio
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Antique Late 19th Century British Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

1930s Hartmann Wardrobe Turn Table Leather Steamer Trunk with Key
By Saks Fifth Avenue, Hartmann Trunk Company
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a gorgeous, 1930s Hartmann Trunk Co. turn table leather steamer wardrobe trunk, from the
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20th Century Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 American Art Deco Chrome with Red and Black Lacquer Wood Salad Bowls
Located in Port Hope, ON
These two American Art Deco chrome with red and black lacquer salad bowls are turned from Maple and
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Chrome

46 Star Flag
Located in Acworth, GA
Authentic antique 46 star flag, made of silk still attached to the original stick. Conservation framing with UV acrylic.                
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Antique Early 1900s American American Classical Political and Patriotic ...

Materials

Silk, Wood

Turn of the Century Pair of Bergère Armchairs with Grey Velvet Upholstery, 1910
Located in Budapest, HU
Turn of the century pair of bergère armchairs with grey velvet upholstery, with a geometric pattern
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Antique Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Bergere Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Folk art table lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
Folk art table lamp in fruit wood and oak. Height measured to top of shade. Shade not included.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Folk art table lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
Fruitwood and mahogany table lamp. Measurements taken to top of shade. Shade not included.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Treen Ware Folk Art Lamp, American, Early 20th C.
Located in New York, NY
Boldly-Turned Treen Ware Folk Art Lamp with Complementary Light and Dark Graining, Newly Wired with
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Treenware Table Lamp, American, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Folk Art Treenware Table Lamp with Yellow Pleated Silk Shade. Faux Amber Finial, American, Late
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Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

1920s Sculptured Wax Head of a Young Flapper Girl
Located in Fitzroy, Victoria
. mounted on a turned timber base.
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Busts

Materials

Other

19th Century Vienna, Thonet, Adjustable Duet Two-Sided Music Stand
By Thonet
Located in Montecorvino Rovella, IT
19th century Vienna, marked THONET, adjustable height, two-sided music stand with four candleholders. Restoration done.  
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Music Stands

Materials

Wood

Carlo Bugatti Painted Parchment, Inlaid and Hammered Metal Chair, circa 1898
By Carlo Bugatti
Located in New York, NY
natural and stained wood is decorated with intricate pewter and brass inlaid designs and hand-hammered
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Antique 1890s Italian Art Nouveau Chairs

Materials

Brass

Amsterdam School Stained and Leaded Table Lamp by De Nieuwe Honsel
By De Nieuwe Honsel
Located in Amstelveen, NL
1920s Amsterdam School stained and leaded table lamp with wooden base and brass tip. Although the lamp isn't signed the shape and painted decor point out that the lamp was made by De...
Category

Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Lead

Silver Champaign Bucket on Stand by Christofle
By Christofle
Located in Bridport, CT
Beautiful silver plated champaign bucket on mahogany Stand by Christofle, France, with turned wood
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20th Century French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Monumental Antique American Painted Turned Wood Barber Pole, circa 1875
Located in San Francisco, CA
An uncommon and towering seven-and-a-half-foot tall circa 1875 American painted turned wood barber
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Antique 1870s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Turn of the Century American Tramp Art Frame with mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a wonderful piece of Americana. The Tramp Art mirror has 6 layers defining the pyramidal
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Early 20th Century American Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Paint, Mirror

Large Mid-20th Century American Ice Fishing Decoy
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
hook lines. It has the original pale green paint with red markings. It has been mounted on a turned
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Decoys

Materials

Lead

Tabletop Bowling Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Small, folky tabletop bowling set in original paint, black and yellow pins and a red ball, and one extra pin. It appears to have gotten a lot of play, American, mid-20th century.
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Vintage 1940s American Toys

Materials

Wood

Unique Monumental Hand Crafted Wooden Chess Set 33pc
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is monumental hand crafted chess set, it's 33 pieces total including the game board/case. Artist/craftsman is unknown, set is not signed. Board is also the storage case...
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Vintage 1980s American Other Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Incredible Trench Art Bookends
Located in New Haven, CT
Very heavy, beautifully executed, period trench art bookends. Cast steel and cast bronze with
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Bookends

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Interesting Lot of Five Wooden Toy Plants by Gertrude Bartl, Vienna, 1930s
By Gertrude Bartl
Located in Vienna, Vienna
illustrations for children books. Turned and colored wood with some metal wires. The paint is partly lost due to
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

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Wood Turned Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of wood turned art available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of wood turned art, we have 119 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of wood turned art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of wood turned art bearing Folk Art, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made option in this array of wood turned art has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Bob Stocksdale, Doug Ayers and Hap Sakwa are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wood Turned Art?

Prices for a piece of wood turned art start at $325 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $1,450.
Questions About Wood Turned Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    For bowl turning, you can use any of the best types of wood. But if you desire a more natural look, Maple, Cherry, and Black Walnut are good choices. They are all of the highest grades, with a lovely grain. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage wooden turning bowls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How long it takes to turn a wood bowl varies. Depending on the size and complexity of the bowl, a woodworker may need 15 minutes to several hours to get the job done. In addition to turning the wood, a craftsman must prepare and dry the wood and sand and finish the piece. The entire crafting process is lengthy, often taking one or more years. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wood bowls.
  • 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
    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.