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Technique: Carved
Semi-Precious Stone and Silver Bird Model
Located in London, GB
Semi-precious stone and silver bird model Continental, 20th Century Height 9cm, width 11cm, depth 6cm A charming pair of sparrows perches atop a youngite agate rock. The birds are...
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20th Century European Modern Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate, Silver, Other

Large Chinese Hardstone Model of a Flower Tree in a Cloisonné Enamel Planter
Located in London, GB
Large Chinese hardstone model of a flower tree in a cloisonné enamel planter Chinese, 20th Century Height 48cm, width 39cm, depth 23cm Craf...
Category

20th Century Chinese Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Jade, Agate, Metal, Enamel

Black Forest taxidermy, antique deer, 1937
Located in Vienna, AT
Black Forest taxidermy, antique deer, 3.June 1937, Karlwald. Perfect object for Collectors.
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Rustic Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Hardwood

Processional banner with Madonna and child
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A processional banner from Kevelaar, a well-known pilgrimage site in Germany, near the Dutch boarder. The banner in silk and gold brocade hangs fro...
Category

Late 19th Century German Gothic Revival Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas, Silk, Giltwood

An ecclesiastical Italian carved olive wood figure group, circa 1880
Located in Central England, GB
This superb, rare Italian hand carved olive wood religious figure group of Jesus with Mary and Joseph. Joseph is standing with a lantern in one hand and his other arm is around Mary...
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Late 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Olive

18th Century Italian Hand Carved and Painted Wood Madonna Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian hand carved and painted wood Madonna statue depicts the virgin Mary in contemplative prayer, and poised in triumph over evil. Orig...
Category

Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

17th Century Italian Baroque Angel Figure with Candleholder
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful angel figure with candle holder. Beautiful traces of the original paint and gilding visible, Italy, circa 1650-1700. Weathered, losses and old repairs More pictures availa...
Category

17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

17th Century Asian Hand-Carved Stone Temple Sculpture of a Female Divinity
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 17th century Asia hand-carved stone temple sculpture possibly from India, depicting a divinity. Featuring a strong patina revealing its age, this high-relief hand-carved stone scul...
Category

17th Century Asian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

19th Century Erotic Meerschaum Pipe Cheroot Holders of a Woman in Bed
Located in London, GB
Antique Meerschaum Pipe, Erotic Meerschaum Pipe, Erotic Antique, Cabinet of Curiosities, Antique Cheroot Holders, Romantic Antique. Rare late 19th Century erotic Meerschaum Pipe in the form of a woman laying in a bed decorated diorama case, with her legs forming two Cheroot Holders. C. 1880. Austrian. Exquisitely modelled & beautifully detailed, with lovely period charm & style. The Meerschaum female body shaped pipe has an Amber mouthpiece, and the Meerschaum Cheroot Holders are shaped as legs with Amber boots. The pipes leather covered & hinged cardboard case forms the shape of the bed, with dark red satin & velvet coverings, with lace trims. Very good period condition. All complete. Some signs of age to the lace behind the body, and general wear to the case. Displays very attractively. As well as a rare Tobacciana collectible, the piece also evokes an atmosphere of an anatomical wax...
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Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Clay, Fabric

Chinese Soapstone Double Koi Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category

20th Century Chinese Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Lapis Lazuli Koi Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
Category

20th Century Chinese Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Large Scale Indian Figurene
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique figure of man with worn details and faded polychrome. Signs of heavy deterioration over the years. A curiosity/collectors piece. Please see detailed photos for c...
Category

19th Century Indian Primitive Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Carved Wood Painted Ship Officer on Watch with Ship Lantern, C. 1890
Located in Charleston, SC
American Folk Art carved wood and painted ship officer on watch standing on a two tiered squared plinth with a brass and galvanized ship lantern hanging from wrist. Late 19th Century.
Category

1890s American Folk Art Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique prayer chair in a bedroom for your daily devotions. Created in Normandy, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a d...
Category

Late 19th Century French Country Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rush, Beech

19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Catholic Processional Crown
Located in Hastings, GB
A beautiful and very rare early 19th century Catholic processional Crown, hand crafted in wood with applied gesso and gilt, with rich, dark jewel adornments, (some missing) in wonder...
Category

Early 18th Century German Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Pair of Chinese Hardstone, Jade and Cloisonné Enamel Flower Tree Models
Located in London, GB
Pair of Chinese hardstone, jade and cloisonné enamel flower tree models Chinese, 20th Century Height 24cm, width 18cm, depth 10cm This pair of charming Chinese models depicts flower trees and is crafted from a large array of high quality materials. The flower trees are crafted from jade as well as other hardstones. The leaves are rendered from deep green jade, making the multi-coloured flowers beautifully stand out. The stigma on each flower is represented by several round beads. Some flowers also include additional twisted metal spring detailing. From the metal tree trunk extends a number of wire branches covered in thread. The execution of the models is outstanding as it creates a trompe l ‘oil effect tricking the observer into believing the model is real. Both models are displayed in vivid cloisonné enamel planters...
Category

20th Century Chinese Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Jade, Metal, Enamel

Elytra Composition under a Globe
Located in Leuven , BE
An elytron is a modified, hardened forewing of certain insect orders, notably beetles and a few of the true bugs such as the family Schizopteridae
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Organic Material

French 18th Century Gold Mounted Walking Stick
Located in London, GB
French 18th century gold mounted walking stick French, 1769 Height 116cm, diameter 3cm Dating back to 1789, this walking stick exemplifies the remarkable craftsmanship of 18th cent...
Category

Mid-18th Century French Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Gold

18th C. Giltwood Pelican Feeding Chicks Eucharist Allegory Religious Sculpture
Located in Madrid, ES
A striking 18th century Spanish giltwood religious sculptural panel, possibly part of an altarpiece, its central decorative motif of a stylized pelican bird and chicks a symbol of th...
Category

18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Medieval Painted Wooden Madonna
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique and extremely rare medieval wooden Madonna with traces of her original color Original period piece, South of France, circa 1500 or older Weathered, small losses and old repair...
Category

16th Century French Medieval Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

18th Century Gold Processional Religious Church Cross
Located in Hastings, GB
Wonderfully ornate gilt gesso over carved wood processional cross, probably northern Italy late 18th century. The large floral wreath with carved gilt ribbons, a small cross to the c...
Category

1780s Italian Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Austrian Hammered Sterling, Diamond and Sapphire Cigarette Case and Match Holder
Located in Water Mill, NY
Fabulous Austrian Hungarian hammered sterling- rose diamond and sapphire cigarette and match holder. Gilded inside has a decorative monogram on the on the back.
Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian 14-Karat Gold and Black Onyx Roman Armorial Intaglio Earrings
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Italy, a pair of 14-karat gold framed earrings with black onyx cabochons, beads, and carved armorial intaglios. Posted with backs. The upper ...
Category

20th Century Italian Classical Roman Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Onyx, Gold

19th Century Carved Wood 3rd Station of the Cross, Jesus Falls’, Switzerland
Located in Buffalo, NY
19th century carved wood 3rd station of the cross, 'JESUS FALLS’ carved in Switzerland, recently acquired from Holy Angels Church located in Buffalo New Yo...
Category

1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Indo- Portuguese Rosewood Altar from Goa
Located in Topanga, CA
An incredibly gorgeous 19th century altar from Goa. This Indo-Portuguese piece is crafted from rosewood and reflects the unique blend of Indian and Portuguese artistic influences cha...
Category

19th Century Indian Other Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rosewood

Napoleonic Prisoner of War Casket Dominoes Set
Located in London, GB
Napoleonic Prisoner of war casket Dominoes set We share what we love, and we love this early 19th century Napoleonic prisoner of war cask...
Category

1820s French Folk Art Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bone

Georg Fortner Upright Piano Mahogany High Relief Carvings by Julius Bechler
Located in Leeds, GB
Antique, Georg Fortner upright piano for sale with an ornately carved, mahogany case and ornate candlesticks. Entire cabinet features carved flowers, foliage, musical instruments and grotesque heads on each piano cheek. This upright piano was made to order by the german piano manufacturer Georg Fortner in Munich. The extravagant cabinet carvings were created by the famous wood sculpter, Julius Bechler, who ordered the piano for his private home in the the town Achensee in Austria. Julius Bechler was an appointed wood artist for King Ludwig II...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

17th century apothecary s ivory mortar and pestle - Germany
Located in Bruxelles, BE
large 17th century turned apothecary's ivory mortar and pestle Germany 17th century Cites certificate number IT/CE/2023/MI/01110 18,6 x 7 cm ; pestl...
Category

17th Century German Renaissance Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ivory

German Late Renaissance Pfaffe Piano Carved Mock Roll Top Fall Barley Twist Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
German late Renaissance style, 1896, Julius Pfaffe upright piano for sale with a walnut case and burr walnut panels. Cabinet features a front openwork panel of turned spindles that acts as a sound box...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

American Rustic Country Style Hand Carved Burl Wood Pipe Holders, Set of 3
Located in Miami, FL
American rustic country style hand carved burl wood pipe holders, set of 3. Set of three hand carved solid burl wood pipe holders. Measures: Two smaller pieces 4.38 inches L x 2.5 in...
Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Burl

19th Century French Terracotta Christ before Crucifixion Composition Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
This important, antique sculpture was crafted in France, circa 1860, the composition depicts the tenth station of the cross when Jesus clothing are being removed. In the biblical co...
Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Cigarette Case hunting dog on point Enamel Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Franco Salimbeni Gold-Plated Sterling Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case with Hunting Dog Miniature by Romano Buccioni, Florence, 1976 Exquisite rectangular cigarette case with softl...
Category

1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Louis XV Miniature Parquery Armoire, Circa 1760
Located in Spencertown, NY
The Louis XV Provincial Walnut Parquetry Miniature Armoire. Opening to reveal a shelves and drawers.
Category

Mid-18th Century French Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Ancient Boxwood Micro Carving Deposition, First Half of the 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Boxwood micro carving Deposition Central Europe, first half of the 18th century It measures: the sculpture 7.40 x 5.31 x 0.6 in (18.8 x 13.5 x 1.6 cm); w...
Category

1740s European Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Boxwood

Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850
Located in Hamburg, DE
Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850 Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850. This finely crafted shell cameo, likely from England and dat...
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Shell

Large Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Wood Bear Humidor Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique humidor is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Austria and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Black Forest style. This well executed scul...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Softwood

Antique African Neolithic Era Marble Bracelet
Located in Katonah, NY
:: Antique handmade African Neolithic era marble bracelet. These marble bracelets were hand carved in North Africa and likely used for currency. This piece is a unique collectible, w...
Category

15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Carved Banjo Barometer
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian burr walnut carved banjo barometer having a quality burr walnut carved shaped case with a 10 inch silvered engraved dial, original hands, thermometer and a ...
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut

Black and yellow kimono kokeshi by Bitoku, 1970s, Japan
Located in Lyon, FR
Kokeshi à kimono jaune et noir, des années 1970, par Bitoku. Une kokeshi rare avec un joli visage souriant, des couleurs chaleureuses et un délicat travail de sculpture et peinture. ...
Category

1970s Japanese Folk Art Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paint

Exquisite 19th Century Cabinet of Curiosities Object – Jeweled Elephant
Located in Madrid, ES
Exquisite 19th Century Object from a Cabinet of Curiosities – Jeweled Elephant Important, finely carved elephant sculpture, probably made in Germany in the 19th century, intended as ...
Category

Late 19th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Organic Material

American Naval Two Masted Clipper Ship Brig Model Under Glass, US Perry 20th C.
Located in Charleston, SC
American Naval two masted clipper ship brig model mounted on stand under a glass case. The US Perry was a brig commissioned by the United States Navy October 1843 prior to the American Civil War...
Category

20th Century American American Empire Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Pine, Paint

Antique Taxidermy Peasant Stand Real Decoration Object Pheasant Mount Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Vintage Brass Elephant Figurine, Lucky Home Decor Sculpture, Mid-Century Design 15cm. This charming vintage brass elephant figurine cap...
Category

1920s British Hollywood Regency Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Animal Skin, Feathers

American Brass Telegraph Mounted on Circular Mahogany Base Bendix NY, Circa 1930
By Bendix Corporation
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass ship's double engine order telegraph mounted on circular mahogany base. E. O. T. has been electrified and has a faint bell ring when changing positions. Bendix Corpor...
Category

1930s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Wire

1950s Ditidaht TOTEM
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Ditidaht First Nation TOTEM by Rick Williams the brother of John T. Williams partnered with other Native carvers to create at tribute to John in the form...
Category

1950s Canadian Native American Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cedar

18th Century Carved Painted Symbolic Christian Plaque
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century carved & painted symbolic Christian plaque will make a unique and special addition to your devotional display! Hand-carved from fruitwood around the time of the founding...
Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fruitwood

Peruvian Retablo from the Evelyn Ackerman Estate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Peruvian retablo purchased from the Evelyn Ackerman estate. This colorful piece features two hinged doors with floral paintings. The interior showcases small ceramic figurines in wha...
Category

Mid-20th Century Peruvian Folk Art Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Ceramic

Opulent 18th Century Baroque Reliquary of Blood of Saint St. Francis 15th Cent
Located in North Miami, FL
Opulent 18th century Baroque carved giltwood reliquary (a container for relics) monstrance with curled scroll design. It houses a first-class relic of the blood of the15th Century sa...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Rococo Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

18th Century English Mahogany Cased Stick Barometer by Dolland of London
Located in Dublin, IE
An exceptional late 18th century mahogany cased stick barometer by Dolland of London, The mahogany case of a very solid construction and with a superbly made turned mahogany cistern ...
Category

1790s English Georgian Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

19th Century Country French Beech Wood and Rush Prayer Chair from Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
Place this elegant antique prayer chair in a bedroom for your daily devotions. Created in Normandy, France circa 1880, the Prie-Dieu ( Pray God ), stands on curved legs joined by a d...
Category

Late 19th Century French Country Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rush, Beech

Hand carved oak crucifix or corpus Christi, Belgium ca. 1900
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1900 / crucifix / oak / Religious / Antique Very detailed antique French wood carved Christ statue, hand-made in France around 1900. In good overall condition but missing...
Category

Early 19th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Rock Crystal Butterfly Sculpture on Pink Geode Obelisk Base
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning decorative mineral specimen, composed of a rock crystal butterfly with brass body, on a pink geode obelisk on black marble base. A beautiful acc...
Category

2010s Brazilian Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Quartz, Stone

Erotic Indonesian Carved Wood Phallic Handle, Early 20th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
Indonesian erotic carving of a man holding his oversized erect phallus while seated in a squatting position. The carving is a handle to a iron tool, pro...
Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

MAGNIFICENT SILVER TORCH HOLDER Portuguese, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
MAGNIFICENT SILVER TORCH HOLDER Portuguese, 19th Century Shaft in the shape of a turned column with decoration representing plant motifs, on a circular base, with relief decoration ...
Category

19th Century Portuguese Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Silver, Mother of Pearl and Glass Walking Stick
Located in London, GB
Art Nouveau silver, mother of pearl and glass walking stick French, c. 1900 Height 87.5cm, diameter 3cm This walking stick was crafted at the ...
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

18th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Giltwood Altar Ornament with Angel Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful baroque altar ornament with Angel head. Great and unique item. Spain circa 1750 Weathered, losses and old repairs. More photo's available on request. Measurements include ...
Category

18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

A Rare Papua New Guinea Kukukuku War Club, Eastern Highlands - Morobe Province
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
This rare antique Kukukuku (pronounced "cookah-cookah") war club originates from the Morobe Province, which is a very remote area located within the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Gu...
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

1850s Antique Wooden Rocking Horse for Children with Original Patina
Located in Marbella, ES
Charming vintage carved wooden rocking horse figurine with traces of original polychrome and attractive wear that accentuates its nostalgic character. It features a metal display bas...
Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

19th Century Indian Pipe – Carved Stone and Silver-Plated Metal
Located in Madrid, ES
"19th Century Indian Pipe – Carved Stone and Silver-Plated Metal" Dimensions: 15 x 3 x 3 cm Antique ceremonial pipe of Indian origin, dating from the 19th century, made of finely ca...
Category

19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Silver

Alexandre Noll Exotic Wood Cigar Ashtray Bowl / Dish Signed, France, circa 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Lovely Alexandre Noll cigar ashtray / bowl / Dish. Carved in exotic wood. Alexandre Noll hand carved Cigar Ashtray. Mid-century. France, c. 1950 Hand carved signature to underside '...
Category

1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Large Vintage Hand Carved Bas Relief of AGNUS DEI Altar Piece.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Vintage Hand Carved Bas Relief of AGNUS DEI Altar Piece. Large vintage Altar piece carving in low relief features the AGNUS DEI. This rare and meaningful piece from the first ...
Category

20th Century Unknown Folk Art Carved Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

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