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Period: Early 20th Century
Japanese Precious "Shikoku" Blue Stone Water Basin Tsukubai Finest Quality
Located in South Burlington, VT
Precious Natural Shikoku - Mesmerizing Blue Stone Basin Tsukubai
Japan, a large, handsome and unique antique natural organic shaped stone water basin planter -tsukubai- created from...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$6,375 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Japanese Kutani Pottery Bodhidharma or Daruma Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An fine, antique Japanese pottery Daruma figurine.
In the form of a Daruma, a depiction of Bodhidharma the semi-legendary founder of Zen/Chan Buddhism.
The figure's face and protruding toes are an unglazed dark brown and his robe has a dark red glaze.
Simply a charming Japanese figurine...
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Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
Large Carved Wood Hand Painted Elephant Side Table Plant Stand Shelf Art
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A decorative carved wood Elephant side table stool, hand painted in deep red paint, with decorative gilt and gem stones details. Most probably of Chinese origin, early part of the 2...
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Unknown Chinese Export Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century Old Burmese reclining Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Old Burmese reclining Buddha statue
Material : lacquerware
58,5 cm high
114 cm wide and 34 cm deep
Early 20th century
Weight: 11,8 kgs
Origina...
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Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Italian Grand Tour Style Carved Marble Stone Ruins Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Italian grand tour style carved marble stone ruins sculpture
Additional information:
Materials: marble
Color: white
Art Subjects: Architecture
Period: Early 20th Century
Styl...
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Grand Tour Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Antique Toraja Wood Panel, Sulawesi, Indonesia, Polychrome Detail
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This intricately carved wooden panel originates from the Toraja people of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, renowned for their elaborate woodwork and rich ancestral traditions. Crafted by h...
Category
Indonesian Folk Art Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Small Buddha Statue in white jade
Located in Milano, IT
This polished white jade sculpture depicts the Buddha Budai, also known as the Laughing Buddha, in a posture radiating joy and serenity. The glossy finish of the white jade bestows a...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Burmese Wooden Teak Nat Statue Spirit Guardians Pair, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
These statues are adorned wood-carved Burmese Mandalay 'Nat' Spirits from the early 20th century. Nats were worshipped by the Burmese people, depicted as supernatural guardians they ...
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Burmese Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak
Chinese Late Qing Carved Soapstone Jar Shaped Brush Pot
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved Chinese soapstone brush pot of jar shape believed to date from the latter Qing dynasty and probably around 1900. The brush wa...
Category
Asian Qing Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Thai Polychromed Dancer Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
With knees bent and weight shifted to one side, this early 20th century Thai sculpture of a court performer is imbued with movement, as though about to spring into a traditional danc...
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Thai Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Wooden Block / Chopping Block, Hand-Carved, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An Antique Chinese chopping block with hand-carved detailing. Two original iron supports are wedged on both sides to support such a large piece of solid ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
$864 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Rare Sake Bronze Art Deco Hand Hammered Vessel
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a rare large 22" art deco sake vessel fashioned in hand hammered bronze from the Art Deco period, two pieces.
Handcrafted in a marvelous minimalist egg shape form.
This hand-hammered and wrought bronze vessel was discovered in Kyoto and was created by specialized Samurai craftsmen with dimpled construction. Opening at top and a tap inserted into its side base.
Total Height with the bronze base stand is 22" high.
Includes two (2) pieces: the bronze egg...
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Japanese Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$600 Sale Price / set
84% Off
Japanese Precious Burl Wood Display Stand Fine Quality
Located in South Burlington, VT
Precious Natural and exquisite Burl Wood "shikiita" display stand embodies the traditional Japanese appreciation for natural beauty and craftsmanship. Made from high-quality burl woo...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Burl
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Antique Thai Southeast Asia Temple Buddha Carved Wood Gold Gilded Statue
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine antique Thailand Southeast Asia temple buddha deity temple hand carved wood statue. Carved out of wood and has a hand painted 24 karat gold gilded finish over black lacquer. Won...
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Thai Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold Leaf
A Large Thai Or Burmese Carved Wooden Dancing Deity
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Thai or Burmese wooden sculpture, likely dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. The sculpture depicts a dancing figure or temple guardian and is indicative of the rich woo...
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Thai Agra Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures
Standing in flowing robes and holding a lotus blossom.
Dimensions
Heights 9" With open-carved wood bases.
Category
Chinese Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japan Gem Antique Gilt Bronze Kanon Guanyin Signed Shohei
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan, a fine and elegant antique Kanon Guan Yin standing in a classic compassionate mudra- a superb work of art cast in solid bronze with original traces of old gold gilding.
Signe...
Category
Japanese Taisho Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$1,920 Sale Price
50% Off
American Antique Pyrogrqphy Outsider Art Hand Carved Folk Art Birds House
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a beautiful 12 inch high handmade, hand-carved old wooden Folk Art birds house handmade in great detail with two pairs of carved and painte...
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American Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Jerome "Jerry"
Evelyn Ackerman Victorian Shoe Corset Button Hook or Hook
Eye
Located in Studio City, CA
An interesting piece acquired directly from the estate of Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman (please see photo from their home studio wall of the couple working on their pottery early in their careers).
The Ackermans began their career in design primarily in ceramics in the early 1950s. After finishing at Alfred University, Jerome worked at the Jenev Design Studio developing ceramic molds...
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Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Burmese Monk Oriental Sculpture In Carved Wood Beginning 1900s
Located in Milano, MI
Burmese Monk In Sculpted Wood Beginning 1900 Oriental sculpture made from a single piece of wood, wax restored with dark patina. The monk figure is presented sitting lotus position,...
Category
Burmese Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a finely crafted piece from the early 20th century, originating from Burma (modern-day Myanmar), and ref...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Meiji Period Kyogen Comic Theater Wooden Mask of a Black Man, 1910
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Meiji Period
Kyogen Comic Theater Wooden Mask
of a Black Man
Circa 1910
DIMENSIONS
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Japonisme Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Set of 3 Small Chinese Carved Soapstone Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely set of 3 small Chinese carved soapstone sculptures.
Made in China in the early 20th Century circa 1930.
This set comprises of:
1. A Medium/Tall mottled b...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
C1920s Bust of a Woman, Alabaster Carving
Located in London, GB
Lovely Hand Carved Alabaster Bust of a Woman
Very Finely Crafted.
Dates Circa 1900
Artist Unknown
Category
Unknown Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
Balinese hand-carved antique Chapiter Column Accent
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This exquisite hand-carved wooden column chapiter showcases a masterful blend of cultural symbolism and botanical artistry. Featuring a central Barong motif, the piece draws inspirat...
Category
Balinese Tribal Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Double Dragon Wedding Banquet Headdress Crown on Wooden Display Bust
Located in Studio City, CA
This an exquisite and spectacular piece. One of our favorites. Quite rare. We have not seen anything quite like it.
Likely worn at one time by a bride in a Chinese wedding ceremon...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Thai Crouching Boy Coconut Grater, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden coconut grater (khood maprow) from the early 20th century is carved in the form of a crouching boy, a variation on the typical "crouching rabbit" design. Large enough to ...
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Thai Primitive Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Large and Impressive Meiji Period Bronze Bison by Sano Takachika for the Kakuh
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large and impressive Meiji period bronze bison by Sano Takachika for the Kakuha Company, the animal powerfully modelled with his head low and turned s...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Hand-Carved Wood Timorese Tribal Panel Set, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
These are early 20th century carved panels from Timor Island, they have been hand carved and feature a mix of human and animal figures. They also feature ceremonial tribal designs on...
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Indonesian Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early, 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment.
From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Each puppet shows clear signs of previous stage use.
Likely from the early 1900s.
Would make for a great addition to any Chinese artifacts...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Textile, Wood, Paint
Thai 20th Century Kneeling Ceremonial Temple Monk Lacquered and Gilt Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai kneeling ceremonial monk sculpture from the 20th century with hand painted gilt and lacquer over stone. This 20th-century Thai kneeling ceremonial...
Category
Thai Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Antique Teak Fence Column from Java, Mounted on Metal Stand c.1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This striking artifact is an antique teak fence column from Java, Indonesia, once part of a traditional cow pen enclosure. Hand-hewn from dense, old-growth teak wood, the column now ...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century Special old bronze Nepali Aparmita Buddha statue
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This special old bronze Nepali Aparmita Buddha statue is a remarkable early 20th-century masterpiece, showcasing the pinnacle of Nepali bronze craftsmanship. Standing 77.5 cm high, 5...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Indonesian
Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet lost one of its bamboo rods over the years due to age) It was used in Wayang puppet...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Leather, Wood
Fine Antique Victorian Wire "Double Scroll" Garden Bench, 1900
Located in South Burlington, VT
Classic Antique Victorian wire "Double Scroll" garden bench
This is a classic circa 1900 two seat long wire "double scroll back" decorated garden bench...
Category
American Victorian Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Steel
$875 Sale Price
43% Off
Thai Temple Ceremonial Black Lacquered and Gilt Kneeling Monk Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai kneeling ceremonial monk sculpture from circa 1920 with hand painted gilt and lacquer over stone. This remarkable Thai ceremonial kneeling monk sc...
Category
Thai Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Antique Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle, 20th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful carved agate snuff bottle, a deep carving interior.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Agate, Rock Crystal
A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Fisherman, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of A Fisherman, Early 20th Century
Provenance: Private Australian Collection.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.5cm.
Width: 3.5cm.
Depth: 2.5cm.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Wood Root Carving of Jizu Bosatsu the Bodhisattva Jizo
Located in Norton, MA
Astonishing gilded wood carving from Meiji Period, circa 1900. The figure is Jizu Bosatsu (the bodhisattva Jizo), seated in meditation observed by ...
Category
Asian Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Rajasthani Gilded Cast Bronze Buddha Head Art
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Gilded Cast Bronze Buddha Head by Rajasthan Art
About Rajasthan art
Rajasthan, a state of India, is renowned for its unique jewellery, including silver...
Category
Indian Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Batak Tribe Wood Singa Panel with Polychrome, Mounted on Metal Stand, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This tribal panel originates from the Batak tribe of Sumatra. The Batak are known for the elaborate decoration of their buildings and these decorative panel additions would have been...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese 1920s Lacquered Calligraphy Signs with Hand-Carved Characters
Located in Yonkers, NY
This pair of vertical Chinese signs, dating to the early 20th century, is richly decorated with bold hand-carved calligraphy. Each panel is crafted from wood and finished in a warm l...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Rose Quartz Dragon Dogs Vase, China
Located in New York, NY
A substantial pink rose quartz vase or vessel, circa early-20th century, China. Piece has hand-carved dragon dogs chasing a snail around exterior, polished smooth. A beautiful standa...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Quartz
Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Burmese Buddhist Devote carved from a large solid stone of Alabaster. Collected in Myanmar Kayin State in 2004. This statue dates to early 20th century being of the Manda...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
Javanese hand-carved kentongan slit drum carving depicting mythical horse c.1920
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This striking kentongan slit drum from Java is masterfully carved from a single piece of dense hardwood, shaped in the form of a mythical horse—its sinuous body and expressive head r...
Category
Balinese Tribal Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Shuiyue Guanyin Sculpture
By Chinese Jesus
Located in Mérida, YU
A finely carved figure in natural lapis lazuli depicting a serene, seated immortal or youthful bodhisattva. The figure wears flowing robes with well-defined folds and a high topknot ...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
20th Century Italian Bronzo Di Riace Head - Vintage Terra Cotta Sculpture, Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage Italian detailed head is made of hand crafted terracotta clay, in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. circa 1918, Italy.
Bronzo di Riace was one of the ...
Category
Italian Art Deco Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
Carved Thai Wooden Sculpture of a Praying Apsara with Dark Brown Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A carved Thai wooden sculpture of a praying Apsara, with flat back and dark patina. Attracting our attention with its dark patina and angular depiction, this wooden sculpture, unfini...
Category
Thai Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Plaster Relief
Located in London, England
Framed plaster panel of vines. Circa 1900.
H 57cm x W 34cm x D 8cm
Category
Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plaster
$527
Early 20th C., Showa, A Pair of Japanese Bronze Standing Birds with Artist Sign
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Japanese bronze standing birds on the stand with artist sign.
Artist signature is on the last photo.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, Early 20th Century
Size of birds only: Heigh...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$1,080 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Chinese Hardwood Reclining Immortal Figure, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An antique lacquered hard wood figure of a reclining immortal. He is resting on a basket and with a miniature fisherman presenting him a large fish. The figures are disproportionate ...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Carved Gilt Wood Southeast Asian Buddha On Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Strongly carved early likely temple Buddha. A carved and gilt antique Southeast Asian Buddha figure wearing a tall pointed headdress and seated with one hand pointing down to the ear...
Category
Asian Anglo Raj Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vishnu on Peacock with Attendants, South India, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Wood carving of Vishnu on peacock with two attendants from South India.
Early to mid-20th century.
Category
Indian Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Thai Bronze Buddha, Phra Phuttha Chinnarat, Early 20th century, Thailand
Located in Austin, TX
A well cast smaller scale bronze reproduction of the famous golden Buddha known as Para Puttha Chinnarat, housed at Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat, mid 20th century, Thailand.
A faith...
Category
Thai Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Taoist Figure of Wenchang, Late Qing Dynasty, c. 1900, China
Located in Austin, TX
A tall and impressive figure of the Taoist deity Wenchang Wang, carved, gessoed, lacquered, gilt and polychromed wood, Late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, Fujian, China.
Wenchang, the T...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Bamboo Cloth Teapot with Arched Handle, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Tea drinking has been an integral part of Chinese culture for centuries, resulting in a wide range of social customs and material traditions. In addition to tea leaves, water, and he...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique late 19th century original offering vessel lacquered ornate gilded betel boxes in the shape of a sacred goose, Hintha bird from Mandalay, Myanmar bird...
Category
Burmese Islamic Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Chinese Export Finely Carved Soapstone Scholars/ Tea Pot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Export finely carved soapstone scholars/ tea pot
With deeply carved floral and vine relief, unmarked
With hardwood stand.
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Old or Antique Japanese Wooden Figurine of a Buddhist Monk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Japanese wooden figurine of a Buddhist monk.
In the form of a seated Buddhist monk.
He holds a scroll in his left hand, and a mala/juzu (rosary) i...
Category
Japanese Meiji Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
China Century Old Dream Stone "Landscape Paintings" with Original Frames, Pair
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare find
Impressive wall display of two (2) Chinese dream stone "Landscape Paintings" with original period frames these wonderful
round natura...
Category
Chinese Qing Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$3,840 Sale Price / set
20% Off
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