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Technique: Hand-Carved
Pietro Bazzanti: Important Pair of Life-Size Carrara Marble Dancers After Canova
Located in New York, NY
A Highly Important and Very Rare Pair of Italian Life-Sized Carrara Marble Figures of Dancer Sculptures: Danzatrice con le Mani sui Fianchi Danzatrice col Dito al Mento ( Danci...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Antique Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality and meaningful work of religious art. This beautifully finest hand carved and large size Sacred Heart of Christ statue is another one of our recent great finds. In ou...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Beech

Portuguese Baroque Madonna and Child Religious Sculpture, 17th Century Statue
Located in Lisbon, PT
This late 17th-century Portuguese Baroque figure in polychromed wood depicts the Madonna holding the Christ Child, carved with exquisite detail and spiritual grace. The Virgin is p...
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Late 17th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Hiroyuki Nishimura Sculptural bench 1 Tribal Style
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Weighing Worlds Sculptural bench Material: Zelkova This work is carved from log with some kinds of chainsaws. Most of wood used for his works are unable to use anything, these woods...
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2010s Japanese Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

An important deconstructed cubist ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th c.
Located in View Park, CA
A monumental deconstructed ceramic male torso, signed by artist, 20th century. In tones of burnt pêche, apricot, and sienna, this stunning sculpture epitomizes cubism in three dimens...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Ceramic

Rare Antique Gothic Corpus Christi 1480 -1530
Located in Doha, QA
An extraordinary and museum-worthy 15th century Gothic Corpus Christi, masterfully hand-carved in wood with exceptional anatomical detail and partially polychromed in white and royal...
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15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Gandharan Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya, Carved Black Schist, 2nd-4th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An impressive and well carved Gandharan figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future, carved black schist, ancient Kingdom of Gand...
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15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Schist

Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Bear Entrance, Hall Umbrella cane Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Early 1900s Black Forest standing bear umbrella stand. This vintage Black Forest bear umbrella Stand is a great looking piece for any...
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Early 20th Century European Black Forest Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Blue Baby Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gigantic baby bottle made in the 1970s. Hard plastic bottle with removable top and rubber nipple. Blue bottle with ounces on one side and milliliters on th...
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1970s American Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Rubber

Majordome Colonial Sculpture in Plaster
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture Majordome colonial in hand carved plaster. Original piece, on plaster base.   
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21st Century and Contemporary French Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence...
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1930s Beninese Folk Art Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Ebony

Two Stone Disks from Indonesia, Mounted
Located in New York, NY
Two beautiful stone disks, hand-carved in Indonesia. Mounted on black metal stands. The largest disk is 5.5 inches diameter, 2.5 inches deep and 9.75 inches high (mounted). The sma...
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Early 2000s Indonesian Organic Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Early Round Wood Yela M Bole Mask DRC Congo Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid century danced light wood round mask from the Yela or M'bole people, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Finely carved mask with carved raised eyes and diagonal scarif...
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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden baroque sculpture of a saint made around 1630
Located in Aachen, DE
Vollplastisch geschnitzte Heiligenfigur des frühen 17. Jahrhunderts, polychrome originale Farbfassung. Höhe 83cm, Farbe bereichsweise stark blättrig bzw. fehlend. Ausdrucksstarker G...
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Early 17th Century German Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Madonna and Child Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo
By Par Makengo
Located in Antwerp, BE
Signed African Madonna and Child – Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture by Makengo B, Congo, circa 1950 A powerful hand-carved wooden sculpture from Congo, signed “Par Makengo B”, dating to...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga Serpent Sculptures on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Miami, FL
Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga serpent sculptures on Custom Iron Stands Offered for sale is a pair of outstanding Western African (Guinea) Baga society carved and painted wood serpent...
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Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Italian 18th Century Carved Giltwood Neo Classical Style bird Ornament
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful handcarved giltwood bird ornament. Made out of wood with later chalk restorations. Italy circa 1780 . Weathered, losses and old repairs. Measurements individual and includ...
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wooden Netsuke Mouse and Hand cart 1960s Masaoka
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1960s. The signature is written on the back side 'Masaoka'. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th...
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large 19th Century French Grand Tour Venus de Milo Marble Column
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large 19th-century Grand Tour Venus de Milo Marble Column  France, circa 1880  A magnificent 19th-century Grand Tour Venus de Milo marble column from...
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19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Italian Candlesticks with Agate Coral Baroque Pearl
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Pair of 18th century Italian gold leaf candlestick tops with polished fossil agate coral and a natural forming baroque pearl. The 18th century fragments come from Tuscany and have th...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf, Metal

Chinese Jade Bi Disc On Custom Steel Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
Chinese Archaistic style hand carved jade bi disk, on custom steel stand. A deep green with white "heavenly" cloud patterns for an overall serene and calming effect. Jade bi discs a...
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19th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Jade, Steel

Carved Wood Elk Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved in the early 21st century with a wink toward both tradition and modernism, this life-size wooden elk head reimagines the classic trophy mount in a thoroughly contemporary way....
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

16th Century Stone Classical Roman Style Torso
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A wonderful 16th century draped female torso in classical style. Made in France under Italian Renaissance influence this female torso is finely sculpted with great detail to the stol...
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16th Century French Renaissance Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

19th Century Italian Roman Vanitas Bust Renaissance Revival Memento Mori Marble
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Masterfully carved & most impressive Italian Vanitas bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with a Belgian Bla...
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Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Marble, Belgian Black Marble, Carrara Marble

Mid-Century Hand Carved Alabaster Owl Sculptures with Glass Eyes Bookends 1950s
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautiful, meaningful, practical and decorative mid-century bookends. Given the fact that owls are the international symbol for wisdom and learning, these are the perfect sculptures...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Alabaster

Ethiopian Wood Head Rest With Silver White Metal Beads and Dangles, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and eros...
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Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Antique De Hua Porcelain Kwan Yin Statuary
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a Chinese hand carved De Huang Porcelain Kwan Yin Bodhisattva statuary in off-white ivory color. It is all hand made and hand carved Kwan Yin seating on the lotus Seat with t...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Porcelain

Fon Carved Wood Ceremonial Seat with Multiple Figures, Benin, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fon carved heavy hard wood ceremonial seat with multiple figures, from Benin, Africa. Dark stained wood with worn areas from use, "U" shaped seat supported by four caryatid figures, ...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Totem, Still Stand Abstract Biomorphic Wood Sculpture, Column, Chainsaw Carved
Located in Stara Gradiška, HR
This exquisite black sculpture, made from reclaimed charred oak beams, embodies a blend of artistry and sustainability. Its design features a captivating arrangement of rounded forms...
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21st Century and Contemporary Croatian Brutalist Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Oak

Minimalist Inuit Sculpture Attributed to Marc Aliskaswa
Located in Round Top, TX
A fine early Inuit sculpture from the remote Arctic village of Eskimo Point, also known as Arviat, depicting a seated and leaning figure. A very lively expressive carving. We attrib...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Stone

A biomorphic wood and iron sculpture of a woman, signed, mid 20th century
Located in View Park, CA
A biomorphic hand-carved sculpture of a femme, signed by artist, 20th century. In wood with hand-crafted embossed iron base. This piece is reminiscent of early Mesopotamian sculpture...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Iron

72" Tall Articulated Wood Pinocchio Store Display Folk Art Toy Sculpture - Italy
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage oversized or lifesize fully articulated Pinocchio store display or prop, Italian made wooden sculpture, that later became the famous and popular Disney character. Hand paint...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nepalese Durga Relief Stone Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An arch shaped piece with high relief carving of a multi-armed deity standing on a winged feline and wielding several weapons. A small figure appears below right. The fierce female demon buffalo slayer carved in openwork with her principal two hands holding...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model A well modelled early 20th century hand carved pine architectural model of a rooftop corner. Showing natural age and minor lo...
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1920s British Late Victorian Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Pine

19TH Century artist male lay figure form
Located in London, GB
19TH Century artist male lay figure form This hand carved pine artists lay figure is untouched in form and shows lots of natural age. Dimensions in inches: H 12” x W 3” x D 1.5” ...
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Early 1900s French Victorian Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Pine

Abstract Alabaster Marble Sculpture After Barbara Hepworth -North America 1960s
Located in Southampton, NJ
An expertly executed marble sculpture in the manner of Barbara Hepworth depicting what appears to be the face of a fish or possibly a bird. Very playful yet elegant. From the estate ...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Alabaster, Marble

Antique Asian wood carving of vines/Late 19th to early 20th century/Wall hanging
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This wooden carving of arabesque motifs is believed to have been created in Southeast Asia or the wider Buddhist world of Asia around the 19th or 20th century. It appears to have bee...
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Late 19th Century Southeast Asian Other Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Solid Teak Carved Hippopotamus Sculpture c.1960
Located in London, GB
A particularly nice example of a solid teak carved Hippopotamus sculpture C.1960. In excellent vintage condition commensurate of age.
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Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Teak

Puerto Rican Santos De Palo/Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Of The Virgin Immaculate
Located in Guaynabo, PR
A renowned tradition in Puerto Rico is the making of the Santos de Palo by Masters Carvers since the 19th century. They hand carved and hand painted the saints inspired in their pers...
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Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

18th Century French Stone Sundial
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A impressive late 18th century French sandstone sundial mounted on a custom lade iron stand. The Latin numerals finely carved at both sides an...
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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

Decorative Togatta Kokeshi Doll Sculpture from Northern Japan, Hand-Painted
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and exceptionally 18 inches tall classic traditional Togatta Kokeshi doll from Northern Japan. Handcrafted of wood and hand-painted in the ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Zushi Traveling Shrine of Jizō Bosatsu, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The simple exterior of black lacquer encasing this 19th-century Japanese traveling shrine (zushi) belies the splendor within. The hinged doors open to reveal a lustrous gold interior...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

bronze age ceremonial cup stone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This peculiar archeological piece is described as a 'cup stone'. These cup marked stones have been found worldwide and been dated from 300.000 bc up to 1000 bc. The exact purpose of ...
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15th Century and Earlier Scandinavian Archaistic Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage French Carved Ceramic Two-Tone Crackled Turtle Sculpture Raku Method
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a table or entry commode with this one-of-a-kind "Tortue" sculpture (French for tutle). Crafted in southern France and built of ceramic using the Raku method, the vintage to...
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2010s French Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Ceramic

Romer italy hand carved desk top wall street stock market investor sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
Fun and nicely carved figure of wall street stock market investor . Complete in suit and tie with ticker tape machine . Hand carved in Italy late ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Wood

Oceanic Islands Carved Wood Male Figure
Located in Rochester, NY
Oceanic islands carved hardwood standing male figure w/ finely detailed anatomical features and beautifully aged surface color wear patina. Selling w/ an iron stand as shown in pri...
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20th Century Unknown Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Iron

Early 1900 Hand-Carved and Stylized Dogs Playing Fetch Sculptures, Pair Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Go fetch!! These wonderfully stylized dog sculptures truly display the energy and joy of dogs when they have just fetched an object. They can't wait for you to take the stick or bal...
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Antique Carved Wood Male Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
Chi wara is a ritual headdress used by the Bambara people in Mali. Portrayed as both male or female figures Chi ware is associated with agriculture. This larg...
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Early 1900s Malian Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Hardwood

Natural Lapis Lazuli Dragon Multi-Dimensional Hand Carved
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, substantial statue of Lapis Lazuli, hand carved by a master artisan on both sides. The sculpture depicts a dragon flying in the clouds above mountains while spraying wat...
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2010s Afghan Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

French Figural Cherub Gilt Bronze Marble Candelabra Clock Set, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
French figural cherub gilt bronze and marble three piece clock set flanked by gilt bronze marble sphere six light candelabras, central clock fla...
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1820s French Louis Philippe Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Pair of Antique Garden Lions
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of French hand-carved antique garden stone lions are crouching and are made of stone. The dimensions are for the slightly larger of th...
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Early 19th Century French Classical Roman Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Black Forest 1900s Hand Carved Wooden Buck Head Mounted on Shield Plate
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swiss Black Forest hand carved wooden buck head wall sculpture from the turn of the century, with shield plate. Born in the early years of the 20th century...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Sculptural Marble Abstract Interpretation of a Figure
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous hand sculpted marble abstract bust on a chrome plinth. Organic Head resting on its hands. Carved from Carrara Marble. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear from a...
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1960s American Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble, Steel, Chrome

Lwalwa Mother Figure Holding Baby DR Congo Africa with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely carved Lwalwa maternity figure holding a baby from Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa circa 20th century. The statue was acquired in 2006 from the collection of Jean-Pierre Hallet Collection of African Art. The figure, with her robust body and a strong stand, wears a classic Lwalwa mask...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Sandstone Carving
Located in New York, NY
A stone relief of a dancing goddess, crafted in Thailand, late 20th Century. Hand-carved from a solid piece of amber-colored sandstone. 26.5 inches high, 3 inches deep, 12 inches w...
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1990s Thai Other Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Sandstone

19th Century French Patinated Spelter Statue Composition "Joan of Arc on Horse"
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office of a study with this wonderful antique statue of Joan of Arc. Crafted in France circa 1870, and resting one a wooden base, the figure depicts Sainte Jeanne d' Arc,...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Spelter

Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive carved wood figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known as Guanyin in China, late Ming Dynasty, early 17th century, China. Guanyi...
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Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Gesso, Wood

Spectacular Marble Sculpture "Angel Cupid and Psyche" early 20th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Spectacular marble sculpture "Angel Cupid and Psyche" early 20th century Height: 220 cm Italy Good condition The angel Cupid (Eros) and the mortal Psyche star in a Greek myth about ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Marble

Decorative Marble Sculpture Ornament White Rose Blossom Statuary Handmade Italy
Located in Ancona, Marche
A refined sculpture, entirely handcrafted from a single block of fine Statuario marble. Each piece begins with the careful selection of the marble, chosen for the purity of its tones...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Carved Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Italian Alabaster Bust of a Young Woman, Possibly Saint Catherine of Siena c1890
Located in Lisse, NL
Museum quality sculpture of a serene possibly Saint Catherine of Siena. This exquisite Italian alabaster bust, carved circa 1890 and set upon a dark, polished marble base, emanates ...
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Late 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures

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Alabaster, Marble

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