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Period: Mid-20th Century
Folk Art 20th Century Carved Wood Figure Sculpture of Saint Florian Austria 1960
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pine carving of Saint Florian, the patron saint of fire fighters, 20th century Austria, the saint shown holding his cape in one hand, pouring a bucket of ...
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Austrian Black Forest Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Original Vintage Curtis Jere Ship Boat Wall Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Signed original Curtis Jere large wall sculpture. Incredible piece full of detail. In classic Jere style, this art piece encapsulates...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Antique Swedish Wood Carved Sami Sculpture, Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson
Located in Andernach, DE
One-of-a-kind woodcarving attributed to the Swedish artist Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson, Lapland. This cheerfully smiling Sami man is wearing a traditional garb & hat in traditional colours. Intricately carved and painted by a skilled hand. The artist Torborg Lindberg-Karlsson was born in 1908 and she died 1980...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Antique Oversized Chinese Cork Diorama
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Antique Chinese large cork diorama depicting temple and garden scene.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Cork

Pair of beautiful Wood Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage German, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair beautiful hand carved and hand painted cherub angel Heads, found at an estate sale in Nuremberg, Germany. Made by a woodcarver in the Oberammergau area, this area is well-know...
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German Baroque Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Owl Master Work Charger Eva Fritz-Lindner, 19.25 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
The Artist's Personal and Unique Favorite, 19.25 inches diameter This is a wonderful handmade, hand-painted and hand glazed charger featuring a magnificent owl in full plume. It was designed and hand painted by the now deceased master artisan Eva Fritz...
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German Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Pottery

Folk Art French Poultry Store Enormous Rooster Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1356 Folk art French Giant rooster metal wicker
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Large Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Wooden strolling bear handcarved in Brienz ca. 1930 A large antique statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with na...
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Swiss Black Forest Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Black Forest Wooden Nutcracker 1950s Germany
Located in Den Haag, NL
Wonderful angry Owl Nutcracker .Glass eyes ,Black Forest . 1950s
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German Black Forest Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Set of 2 1960s Geometric Carved Low Slung Tribal Palaver Chief Chairs
Located in Izegem, VWV
Authentic hand carved African low chairs with geometric patterns. Constructed by hand and assembled with dowels. These were made in the Mid-1960s ...
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Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Karl Hagenauer style Seated African Woman Bronze Sculpture
Located in Chattanooga, TN
A striking mid-20th-century bronze sculpture rendered in the admired Werkstätte Hagenauer style, this seated African woman figure captures the modernist spirit and exoticist elegance...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Female Senufo Wood Maternity Figure with Baby Seated on Stool nursing
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Female Senufo carved wood maternity figure seated on stool with baby in lap reaching up to feed. Represents the Mother feeding the community. Figure ...
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Ivorian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Swedish Dala horses and rooster by Olsson, Swedish folk art, 1960s
Located in Delft, NL
Swedish Dala horses and rooster by Olsson, Swedish folk art, 1960s The Dala Horse and Rooster is a traditional carved, painted wooden statue and was mainly used as a toy for childre...
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Swedish Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

John Steck Desert Rose Vintage Brutalist Sculpture in Metal
Located in Taranto, IT
"Desert Rose" Sculpture by John Steck Vintage brutalist metal sculpture, 1970s Suggestive floral-inspired metal sculpture by John Steck. The work depicts three stylized flowers re...
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Italian Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Carved Wooden Milliners Head, Vintage Germany, circa 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Adorable unique wood carved head. Germany, 1960s. Ideal decoration item, used in the displaying and making of hats. Hand carved from wood. Nice display piece in any room. Found at an...
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German Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mounted Antler Trophy Blackforest 1930
Located in Vienna, AT
Deer Antler from 1930, mounted on a carved wooden plaque, elegantly flanked by oak leaves. A fine example of traditional Central European craftsmanship, combining natural beauty with...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler, Hardwood

Mid-Century Nordic Wooden Cup with Bird Handle
Located in Karis, Nyland
A beautifully hand-carved vintage kuksa, the traditional wooden drinking cup rooted in Sámi culture from the northern regions of Finland, Sweden, and Norway. Typically carved from bi...
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Finnish Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Copper and Brass Toucan on a hoop hanging stand by Sergio Bustamante, circa 1960. Great vintage conditions. Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began with paintin...
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Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Sepik River People Papua New Guinea Oceanic Primitive Wood Totem Spirit Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic hand-carved primitive wood totem sculpture/ figure from the Sepik River people (Ambunti and Wewak) of Papua New Guinea. This work, which features tusked ancestral spirit ...
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Papua New Guinean Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Art Deco Sculpture Lioness and Gazelle
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-541 Japanese Art Deco Folk Art hand carved sculpture of a lioness and its gazelle prey.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ebony

Beautiful Bronze Vintage Statue of Maasai Warrior by Casa Padrino
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elevate your space with this striking vintage bronze statue of a Maasai warrior, crafted by Casa Padrino. Combining bold artistry with cultural reverence, it stands as a powerful cen...
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Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Table Top Copper Weather Vane Moose Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Moose Sculpture on Wood Base "moose appears to have been originally from a weather vane" "nice size, color and patina" "perfect for a mountain retreat...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Handcut Painted Sheet Metal Folk Art Cat Door Stop, circa 1940
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and rare painted sheet metal black cat with arched back and prominent whiskers door stop. Measures : Tall 23 x 10.75 so it makes it's presence felt. Very cool cat...
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sheet Metal, Iron

Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wooden Strolling Bear Handcarved in Brienz ca. 1950 A vintage statue of a walking bear. Made of lindenwood, finely handcarved with naturalistic details in Brienz, Switzerlan...
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Swiss Black Forest Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Mounted Wooden Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely vintage African mounted wooden sculpture. Made circa 1960 most likely in West Africa by the Luba Tribe. It is a large wooden s...
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Cameroonian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Oversized Hand Carved Wings Over The World Bird Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1383 Hand carved wood sculpture of a bird with outstretched wings flying over the world. Carved from a solid piece od hardwood. Some cracks due to shrinkage of wood
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Nutwood

Early Papua New Guinea Weathered Sepik Stylized Hook Figure Mask
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea abstract hook figure or mask with two opposing hooks, and central looped design, Sepik River area. Some chips missing to central loops. Small hole at top for s...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Organic Material

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful hand-carved horse is riding and performing tricks. The Folk Art carving is unsigned. The maker is unknown.
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
$556 Sale Price
62% Off
Jack Boyd abstract modernist "Time Machine" forged iron sculpture on wood base
Located in Walnut Creek, CA
This is a great Jack Boyd "Time Machine" forged iron sculpture on a wood base. Jack Boyd was a San Diego artist, sculptor, and jeweler who was part of the "Allied Craftsmen". The ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Set of Vintage Hand-Turned Curly Birch Objects, Finland, Mid-Century
Located in Karis, Nyland
A set of five hand-turned objects from the mid-century era. Crafted from richly figured curly birch, showcasing the warmth and complexity of one of Finland’s most treasured native ma...
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Finnish Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Birch

Black Forest Hand Carved Black Walnut Christ Figure Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1056 hand carved black walnut figure of Christ from a tree branch.
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German Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Serene Temple Shrine Thai Asian Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand carved wooden standing Buddha on display stand. Likely Thai. Beautifully carved and detailed. Great addition to any collection or ...
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Thai Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Signed Dated 1930 s Original Painted Cast Iron Buggy Door Stop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic original painted buggy door stop and dated 1936.The condition is very good and amazing patina.
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Hand-Carved Indian Chief and Baby Wolf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky hand-carved Indian and wolf was found in Arizona. Probably carved in the forties locally. Unsigned or dated.
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American Adirondack Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

American Folk Art Carved Pine Eagle
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved with confidence and quiet pride, this mid-20th century American Folk Art eagle is a striking example of the genre’s charm and honesty. Fashioned from solid pine, the eagle sta...
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American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

MIKE MATAS - Vintage Folk Art Whale Carving on Stand - Signed - Canada - C. 1980
Located in Chatham, ON
MIKE MATAS - Vintage folk art hand-carved pine model of a whale - mounted by two brass pins to the base - finished with a semi-gloss varnish - signed and dated - possibly from the ea...
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Canadian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Tall Wood Gilt Standing Temple Shrine Thai Burmese Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand-carved wooden standing Buddha. Beautifully carved and finely detailed. Likely Thai or Burmese. Decorated with lacquer and gilt (please see the gilt offering patches. Very u...
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Thai Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Dual Ball in Cage Whimsy Chain
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Whimsical Folk Art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (ca. 1940s, USA). In addition to the traditional chain link design, there are two 'cages' containing two balls eac...
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand Painted Chinese Ceramic Figurine of Shou Xing, God of Longevity
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Chinese Ceramic Figurine of Shou Xing brings traditional charm and symbolic meaning to interiors with hand-painted detail and peaceful presenc...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Era Signed West Coast Cedar Haida Indigenous Canadian Totem Pole
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This hand-carved cedar totem is signed by an unknown artist and presumed to have originated from Canada and dating to approximately 1960 and done in the West Coast Indigenous Haida s...
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Canadian Folk Art Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Artist Made Large Plaster Medusa Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-734 artist hand made one of a kind plaster Medusa.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

20thc Wooden Windmill Garden Ornament
Located in Los Angeles, CA
20thc wooden windmill. hand made great honest weathered exterior. Great used condition.
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Unknown Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

German Carved Wooden Figure of Shepherdess with a Sheep
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful hand carved wooden figurine of an adorable girl - shepherdess with a sheep. Dimensions: Height 35.5 cm / in, width 13 cm / in, ...
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German Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Midcentury Folk Art Ashstand with Figure Hand Carved by Paul Emile Caron C1969
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous hand carved ash tray stand by master carver Paul Emile Caron. Totally hand carved with a figure with axe at the base chopping at the tree trunk. ...
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Canadian Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Fir

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Imperial Servant Sculptures - Set of 2
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Set of two vintage Chinese porcelain servant sculptures, hand-painted with vibrant colors and intricate detailing, perfect for any collection. We ...
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Chinese Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Lovely Vintage Black Abstract Sculpture Wood Johnny Mattsson, Midcentury, Sweden
Located in Stockholm, SE
A lovely wooden sculpture designed by the famous wooden sculptor Johnny Mattsson in Gävle, Sweden in the midcentury. It is in very good condition except from that one of its legs is ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Statue of a Girl Holding Out her Apron This is a very pretty piece, this is quite a tall girl on an oval plinth and when it has rained a little water gets trapped in her skirt and t...
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Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Cast Stone

Provincetown Folk Art Carved Wood Whale Wall Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-575 hand carved wood grey whale wall sculpture signed Claire on verso
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Folk Art Hand Carved Spruce Whimsy Chain
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nice, whimsical Folk Art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (spruce, in this case). One end features a hook, the other a clasp. The wood h...
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American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Spruce

Hand Carved Wooden Mother and Child Statue
Located in Redding, CT
Hand carved wooden mother and child statue. Or Madonna and child. Mid Century modernist in style. Nice rich wood patina with intricate craftsme...
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Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Handmade Wooden Whirligig Officer, European Folk Art, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Large figural standing officer or Policeman whirligig. Its hand-carved from Pine and handprinted black and white. The face is plain yet skillfully carved with painted facial features...
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European Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Folkart Pair Oak Hand Carved Figural Bookends
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual Art Deco folkart pair of hand carved oak bookends with figures dating from around 1930. The bookends have been carved from a single block of wood with a flat polished book...
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English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Oak

Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Mask Curves Old Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea painted Maprik carved hard wood mask. Mid-20th century, with wonderful curved expressive asymmetrical face. Long nose with pierced septum. Faded polychrome pig...
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Papua New Guinean Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

20th Century, Corrado Corradi dell Acqua for Azucena Photo Frame Structure
Located in Turin, Turin
Founded in 1947 by Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Ignazio Gardella, and Corrado Corradi Dell'Acqua, the Italian brand Azucena has always stood out for its collections that combine formal el...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Early 20thc Hand Carved Pig
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc hand carved pig or hog with amazing patina. This is most unusual and found in the mid west.
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20thc Hand Carved Pig
Early 20thc Hand Carved Pig
$760 Sale Price
41% Off
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.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Felix Timmermans 3 Wise Men Flemish Folk Art Sculptures in Carved Wood 1970
Located in Meer, VAN
Felix Timmermans 'Three Wise Men' Flemish Folk Art Sculptures in Wood, Belgium, 1970 and 1972. This is a remarkable set of Flemish folk art sculptures carved out of wood in 1970 and...
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Belgian Brutalist Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wayang Puppet Wood Carving Set, Java, Indonesia, Mid-20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This wood carving set depicts mythical characters that are popular amid "Wayang" puppet shows. "Wayang" is a type of shadow puppet show originating fr...
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Javanese Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Hand Carved Sculpture of Bears
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These hand carved bears are amazing and in great condition. These bears are carved out of one piece of wood or one log. The bottom is a plank of wood. The large bear...
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American Adirondack Vintage Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Sculpture of Bears
Hand Carved Sculpture of Bears
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Toraja Tall Bamboo Rice Container with Wood Top, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old well used tall rice container carved from bamboo, with wood top from the island of Toraja, Indonesia. Early to mid 20th century or earlier, with deep dark patina from traditiona...
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Indonesian Tribal Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Organic Material

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