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Period: Early 20th Century
Quality antique Chinese carved hardwood figure
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Chinese carved hardwood figure of a shoulou with a staff, attendant child and a stork standing on a carved base
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
$644 Sale Price
20% Off
Life-Sized Shan Burmese Gilt Lacquer Papier Mâché Buddha, circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Burmese papier mâché gilt lacquer figure of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, Shan States, Burma (now Myanmar) circa 1880 - 1900.
The Buddha sits in vajrasana...
Category
Burmese Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
$12,500 Sale Price
28% Off
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (now Myanmar), showcasing the timeless elegance of traditi...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Meiji Period Bronze Bear, Signed
Located in Norwood, NJ
Large and impressive patinated bronze sculpture of a bear. As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this magnificent high quality Meiji period Okimon...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs
Birds, 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji censer offers cast bronze construction with foo dog lid over bulbous vessel having band with birds and flanking handles with foo ...
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Thai Freestanding Ceremonial Drum with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial drum from the early 20th century, with natural finish, reeded accents and circular flaring base. Born in Th...
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Thai Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Jade sculpture with buddha and child
Located in Milano, IT
This enchanting sculpture carved from jade root masterfully depicts the smiling head of a Buddha next to a child. The harmony between these two figures conveys a sense of serene joy and benevolent protection, accentuated by the choice of material, jade root, renowned for its association with wisdom and spiritual balance.
At the base of the sculpture, a series of intricately carved ancient Chinese coins symbolize prosperity and abundance, evoking traditional beliefs that these icons bring fortune and blessings to those who keep them. The coins seem to embrace the figure of the Buddha...
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Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Hand Carved Teak Chinese Figure Holding a Ruy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese carved teak female figure holding a Ruyi (scepter) in her hands with a dog at her feet. The figure is in solid, very sturdy condition. The head is removable. There are some a...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
$476 Sale Price
20% Off
Two Vintage Carved Stone Sculptures of Soldiers from the British Indian Army
Located in Yonkers, NY
Two vintage Anglo-Indian grey stone carved sculptures from the early 20th century, depicting soldiers and perfect to be used as exterior garden ornaments. They are priced and sold $1900 each. Created in India during the first half of the 20th century, each of these sculptures depicts a soldier from the British Indian army standing proudly on a square pedestal. One of the feet forward and a hand on the hip, the soldier is leaning on his rifle and carries a knife on his waist. Their skillful depiction and petite proportions will make these two Anglo-Indian stone sculptures...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Antique Chinese Serpentine Relief Carved Dragon Covered Vase ROC c.1920s
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese ROC period early 20th Century hand carved serpentine stone covered bottle vase, finely plotted and carved with a high relief stylized dragon wrapped around the should...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Serpentine
Pair of Qing Dynasty Early 20th Century Small Hand Painted Terracotta Statues
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Qing dynasty 20th century terracotta Chinese hooded priestess sculptures with original paint. Discover the exquisite charm of this pair of 20th century Qing dynasty terraco...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Kitchen God Deity Statue
Located in Singapore, SG
A handsome wooden figure of the Kitchen God (灶神 in Chinese, pronounced zào shén), the Chinese name can also be translated into Stove God. He is a popular a...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandalwood
$720 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 gilt. The Buddha maintains a Buddha Touching Earth posture. Much of the gilt has worn...
Category
Burmese Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Antique Chinese Stone Temple Wall Sculpture/Buddha Wall Plaque
Located in Pomona, CA
A Chinese antique carved stone wall plaque with traces of original polymorphic and nice patina. Crafted in China, this carved stone wall plaque will ...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$355 Sale Price
35% Off
1920’s Green Japanese Porcelain Parrot
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Beautiful 1920’s prewar porcelain Japanese Parrot in rich green and shades of pink colors. Piece is stamped on bottom
Hand-painted,very detailed with ...
Category
Japanese Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Porcelain
Burmese 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 featured an elaborate lacquer finish, however much of this has worn away over the decade...
Category
Burmese Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
Chinese Carved Rosewood Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Early 20th century carved rosewood box.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Three Early 20th Century Red Horn Carvings of Buddha and Bodhisattva
Located in Hudson, NY
Three early 20th century red horn carvings of Buddha and Bodhisattvas. These three carvings all from approx. circa 1915 represent the bodhisattvas and or the ...
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Horn, Rosewood
Indonesian
Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet depicts a mythical bird. It was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It was used in Wayang puppet...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Leather, Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home and fertility. Originally used as an exterior panel.
This antique carving w...
Category
Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Hand-Carved Backstrap Loom with Tribal Engravings from Timor Island, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Hand-carved from Iron Wood this is a wonderful example of a Backstrap Loom, an essential component of Ikat textile weaving. The Curved section would fit around the weavers back not o...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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 featured an elaborate gilded finish (covered in gold leaf), however much of this has wor...
Category
Burmese Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
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...
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Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Javanese Birdman Walking Stick from Wood, C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This hand-crafted walking stick originates from the island of Java, Indonesia around the turn of the 19th Century. It features hand-carved detailing of a male figure with an extraord...
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Indonesian Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large White Marble Carpet Weight, Early 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large carved white marble carpet weight from India in a Classic orb style, circa 1920. Also very attractive as patio accessories, for stairs or verandas. Two available.
Category
Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
$862 Sale Price / item
40% Off
Indian Early 20th Century Hand Painted Wooden Cow with Distressed Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian hand painted and carved wooden cow from the early 20th century, with nicely weathered patina. Created in India during the early years of the 20th century, this wooden cow sculpture charms us with its archaic features and aged appearance. Resting on its four legs and showcasing large cracks, this Indian cow...
Category
Indian Rustic Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a charming and authentic piece of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (now Myanmar). Measuring 17.5 cm in height with an 18.6 cm diameter and weighing 818 grams, this delicately made box reflects the traditional techniques and cultural heritage of Burmese lacquerware artisans. Crafted from finely layered lacquer over a bamboo or wood base, it would have originally been used to store betelnuts—a common and culturally significant offering in Burmese social and religious practices.
The surface likely features classic Burmese motifs or decorative patterns, characteristic of the period and region. This piece is not only a functional container but also a beautiful example of Southeast Asian folk art. Perfect for collectors of ethnic antiques...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Early 20th century Antique Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue is a beautiful representation of early 20th-century Burmese craftsmanship in the renowned Mandalay style. Carved from wood and richly gild...
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Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
A Solid Cast Bronze Japanese Figure of Bear, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Solid Cast Bronze Japanese Figure of Bear, Early 20th Century
Dimension: Height: 15cm Width: 26cm Depth: 11.5cm
Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection.
Category
Japanese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Hand Carved Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People in Sumatra
Located in Yonkers, NY
A antique hand carved tribal carving from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa with traces of green and yellow polychromy and nicely weathered appearance. Attract...
Category
Indonesian Tribal Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US collection. Dated circa 1900s based on the face (b...
Category
Korean Ming Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$10,150 Sale Price
42% Off
Old lithograph signed André Favory
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Original lithograph 10/180, by the French painter André Favory, circa 1910.
Fine quality artist's piece. Very decorative, this lithograph does not lack character. Cubist landscape.
...
Category
French Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
$433 Sale Price
68% Off
Green Asian Crystal Marble Hexagonal Obelisk
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful vintage marble hexagonal obelisk in a very nice natural finish. Sculpted in an asymmetrical way, but gives a great decor character to your table tops and interiors.
Category
Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze End of The Trail Sculpture after James Fraser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze "End of The Trail" Statue Sculpture after James Fraser. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 14" H x 12" W x 5.5" D.
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Unknown Other Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture Japanese Scholar Scroll Fukurokuju Inlay
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Well done, very sharp detailed cast bronze figure with inlay of silver metal on scroll, 1920s- 1930s. Beautiful golden patina on head and bottom from years of handling. 8.3 lbs.
Category
Japanese Chinese Export Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$3,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Old marble Burmese crowned Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material : marble
70 cm high
39,5 cm wide and 18,5 cm deep
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
Late 19th / early 20th century
In beautiful quality, not easy to find Buddha statue...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Pair of Monumental Oversized Bone Pedestals With Intricate Detail Design
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A pair of monumental oversized wood and bone inlay pedestals with intricate detailed design and etching to tell an ancient Chinese narrative with C...
Category
Unknown Chinoiserie Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone, Wood
Antique Cast Bronze of a Mythical Lion Beast
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
An antique unusual cast bronze of a Mythical lion beast.
Bursting with character, the lion standing foursquare with his long tail curled back on itse...
Category
African Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Head of Oriental Divinity, Vintage Stone Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
This Oriental divinity is a stone sculpture realized by Oriental manufacture in the XX century.
Big sculpture representing oriental divinity in stone mounted on a marble base.
...
Category
Asian Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$2,086 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Islamic Turkish Ottoman Ceramic Tile
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 19th century hand painted Islamic Turkish ottoman ceramic tile.
Painting figure of a Shah Suleiman in a palace before a colonnade and curtain.
Arabic script on left top corner, " Shah Suleiman" colors are brown, shape is the Salomon eight pointed star.
Great decorative Moorish Turkish Ottoman Islamic artwork...
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Turkish Moorish Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
A Japanese Bronze Monkey Smoking A Pipe
Located in Dallas, TX
A Japanese bronze monkey smoking a pipe. Early 20th century
Category
Japanese Edo Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Bronze Fighting Foo Lions Censer, Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Chinese cast bronze censer in the form of two Buddhistic lions play fighting, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, China.
The censer formed as a pair of Buddhistic li...
Category
Chinese Qing Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Soapstone Carved Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Chinese Soapstone carved box.
Category
Chinese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
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 original custom wood bases. The spinach jade is a deep rich jade green without stands mea...
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Chinese Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Large Old Nepali Lokeshwor Statue from Nepal Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze
75 cm high
30,5 cm wide and 27,5 cm deep
Weight: 14 kgs
Abhaya mudra
Originating from Nepal
Early 20th century
Very nice quality!.
Category
Nepalese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully preserved artifact from the early 20th century, showcasing the refined craftsmanship and...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Hanging Bamboo Ikebana Basket Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese bamboo Ikebana hanging basket circa 1920s-1940s, made with "sooted" bamboo (susutake in Japanese). This bamboo material was collected from traditional thatched-roof houses...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
JAPAN 1900 Meiji Carved Letter Opener With Sculpted Monkeys
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Meiji period letter opener.
An exceptional letter opener, created during the imperial Japan in the Meiji period, back in he 1900. The letter opener has been carefully carve...
Category
Japanese Meiji Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Andrianna Shamaris Phallic Lingam Stone
Located in New York, NY
Century old stone from Sumatra. We have a collection of twelve. They look fabulous placed in a group as a sculpture. The price and images reflect the one shown. Used as a healing sto...
Category
Indonesian Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Two Carved and Painted Marble Buddhist Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two kneeling male figures, perhaps priests or disciples of the Buddha in carved white marble, believed to be Temple Sculpture. One with hands clasped in prayer, the other with arms d...
Category
Asian Agra Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
$5,000 / set
Fine Antique Bamboo Carvings of Robed Gentlemen, a Pair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine pair of large Asian bamboo carvings of two gentleman regarding the sky dating to the first quarter of the 20th century. Two robed gentlemen stand serenely with upturned face...
Category
Asian Edo Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bamboo
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
An integral part of traditional Chinese home life, ancestor worship before a domestic altar often featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ance...
Category
Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a fine example of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (modern-day Myanmar), reflecting the region’s deep-rooted lacquerware tradi...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece.
This antique panel ...
Category
Primitive Antique Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Early 20th century Old Burmese betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese betelnut box is a classic example of early 20th-century lacquerware artistry from Burma (modern-day Myanmar). Expertly handcrafted using traditional techniques, this...
Category
Burmese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lacquer
Gilt Burmese Musician Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This seated Burmese figure captures a musician in eternal song. The wooden figure is hand-carved with a seated posture, legs crossed and arms outstretch...
Category
Burmese Folk Art Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Oval Marble Relief Carved 20" French Bust of Bearded Gentleman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oval Marble Relief Carved 20" French Bust of Bearded Gentleman. Item features ornate detailed carving throughout, raised relief bust, identity of gentleman unknown, approx. 3...
Category
Renaissance Vintage Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Marble
Early 20th century Antique Nepali Praying Wheel from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Copper
47 cm high
The height is the total height
The diameter of the praying wheel is 16 cm
Early 20th century
Including special made metal wall-mounting.
The praying wheel...
Category
Nepalese Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Copper
Finely Carved Japanese Okimono on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Okimono (Japanese means artsy display ornament object) displayed on a small custom wood stand from Meiji Period circa early 2oth century. T...
Category
Japanese Japonisme Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Tibeto-Chinese Seated Lama Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast in brass with a rich patina, this seated figure is a Lama, a spiritual master and teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. The figure likely de...
Category
Chinese Tibetan Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
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