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Mexican Folk Art Wood Carving Traditional Dance Handmade Alebrije One of a Kind
By Ruby Fabian, Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Cruz create this colorful wood carving. It is said this mystic piece will bring a good harvest or
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 6.3 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Archangel Polychrome Wood Santo Carving
Located in Forney, TX
Hand-crafted by Spanish settlers in North America (likely Southwestern United States, New Mexico
Category
Antique Early 19th Century North American Spanish Colonial Sculptures an...
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mexican Jewelry Box in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970 We offer this rare Mexican jewelry box in the style of Don Shoemaker.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
"Saint Lucia" Early 19th Century Santos Figure Polychromed Mexico
Located in Wiscasset, ME
She is depicted holding a tray aloft with her eyes, which she gouged out in order to keep from being married off to a Pagan. Polychromed gesso with gilding. Some small bits of polyc...
Category
Antique 1830s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Spanish Colonial Mexico Carved Painted Archangel Santo Religious Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A large vintage Spanish Colonial style Mexican religious folk art carved wood santo figure - bulto
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Hand-Painted Wood Santo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic hand-painted wood Santo. Hand-carved and hand painted. Great coloring. Excellent
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Monumental Mexican Carved Polychrome Mermaid Dance Mask, Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Gesso, Paint
Mid-Century Mexican Folk Art Carved Polychrome Painted Baby Christ Figure Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A charming pair of vintage Mexican folk art hand carved and painted Infant Jesus religious figures
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Paint, Wood, Glass
H 13 in W 11 in D 6 in
Hand-Painted Wood Santo of Saint Antonio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic hand-painted wood Santo of Saint Antonio. Hand-carved and hand-painted. His right hand
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mexican Dia De Los Muertos Day of the Dead La Catrina Folk Art Figure Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A quite wonderful Mexican Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos festival held throughout Mexico) La
Category
20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Textile, Wood, Paper
H 18 in W 8.5 in D 6 in
Large Mexican Folk Art Pottery Sculpture of a Female Depicting Life & Death
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Mexico or South America in a contemporary Folk Art style. The sculpture is a study of a young woman of
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Santos or Saint Ex-Voto Carved Polychrome Wood Arm & Hand Offering
Located in St. Louis, MO
Possibly 19th Century hand-carved wood arm & hand with Polychrome, Ex-Voto offering. Handpainted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 2 in W 7.38 in D 1.75 in
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Pedro Friedeberg Sculpture
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Houston, TX
Pedro Friedeberg, "Untitled" mixed media sculpture,
Mexico, circa 1970s.
Gilt, gold painted
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Toucan Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
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Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began with paintings and papier mache figures
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
19th Century Hand Carved "Virgen de Atocha" with Encrusted Jewels and Cherubs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mexico.
The piece is all hand crafted and quite large at 45" tall. The crown, and surround are
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold Leaf
Parrot Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
. presents some damage to the head and tail.
Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Two 19th Century, Carved and Painted Religious Figures, "The Two Thieves"
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Two carved wooden figures on wooden crosses, from the Crucifixion of Christ story. They represent "the good and the bad thieves" who were to the right and left of Christ in the New T...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Parrot Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
. presents some damage to the head and tail.
Sergio Bustamante is a Mexican Artist and sculptor. He began
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with beautiful visible wood grains.
From Wikipedia: "Mexican ironwood carvings is a handcraft that
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Spanish Colonial Carved Ship Prow Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
distinctive wave shape with curling volute, incised carving with decorative round medallion, and highly
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Spanish Colonial, Painted Wooden Crucifix of Christ on a Stylized Tree
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This carved wooden crucifix of Christ on a stylized tree form, is Guatemalan or Mexican, likely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Sculptures a...
Materials
Wood
Leather Pyrography Branding Carving Cabeza Maya King of Palenque Art Mexico
Located in Miami, FL
Wood Framed Arts & Craft leather pyrography, carving, branding from the Cabeza Maya King of
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Arts and Crafts Decorative Art
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
18th Century Mexican Demilune Table
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Rare Mexican Chippendale table made from Sabino pine wood. Beautiful carving.
Category
Antique 18th Century Mexican Chippendale Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Pine
Mexican Folk Art Woodcarving Guelaguetza Folkloric Art Oaxaca
By Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
lifetime of dedication to the art of wood carving. Beautiful Folk Art sculpture of the traditional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Toys
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Architectural Santos Shrine
Located in Stamford, CT
church. Mexican, or possibly from New Mexico. Topped with three crosses, two cupolas housing two gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Architectural Models
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Whimsical Carousel Pig Carnival Ride Mexican Attrib Higareda Brothers
By Higareda Brothers
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and whimsical vintage Mexican carnival amusement ride carousel pig attributed to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
Mid-Century Monumental Hand-Carved Indian Chief Carving
Located in Los Angeles, CA
early estate in California and originally purchased in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is all hand-carved from
Category
Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
1999 Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Noted Mexican Artist Jonas Gutierrez Castillo
Located in Palm Springs, CA
wood carving and developed this technique for two more years, during which he sought to add an organic
Category
1990s Mexican Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 48 in W 12 in D 8.5 in
Round Carved & Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in Pasadena, CA
. The brutalist-inspired carving appears to be inspired by Arte de Mexico pieces.
Category
20th Century Mexican Brutalist Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors
Materials
Gold Leaf
One of a Kind Sterling Necklace Designed by the Mexican Artist Alfredo Zalce
By Alfredo Zalce
Located in Mexico, DF
materials, such as mural painting, wood carving, sculpturing in various materials, oil, pastel, ink and
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Organic Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 14.97 in W 1.38 in D 0.2 in
Carved Wood Falcon Sculpture 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
: "Mexican ironwood carvings is a handcraft that began with the Seri indigenous people of the state of Sonora
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Olinalá Mexican Traditional Lacquer, Silver Leaf and Oil Painting Art Urns
By ACOOCOORO
Located in Mexico City, MX
Three urns, two trays, one gourd.
Turned solid cedar wood; maque and lacquer carving; silver leaf
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Modern Urns
Materials
Silver Leaf
Olinalá Mexican Traditional Lacquer, Gold Leaf and Oil Painting Art Urns
By ACOOCOORO
Located in Mexico City, MX
Three urns, two trays, one gourd.
Turned solid tzalam (wild tamarind) wood; maque and lacquer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Modern Urns
Materials
Gold Leaf
18C Mexican/Texan Bargueno Style Chest on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
early Mexican pieces (2) this one has a much more rustic or provincial feel to it and the woods used are
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American Spanish Colonial Cabinets
Materials
Maple, Walnut, Pine
Hand Carved Bench in Cedar Wood, Oil Finish
By Mauricio Lara
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco. CP
A piece to touch it.
The division in the surface between the carving and the smooth wood
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Benches
Materials
Cedar
Black Hand Carved Bench in Cedar Wood, Oil Finish
By Mauricio Lara
Located in Zapopan, Jalisco. CP
A piece to touch it.
The division in the surface between the carving and the smooth wood
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Benches
Materials
Cedar
Seri Iron Wood Sculpture Of Female Abstract By Miguel Estrella
By Miguel Estrella
Located in Chicago, IL
Miguel Estrella is a member of the Seri Indians of Sonora, Mexico. Formerly a fishing tribe
Category
20th Century Mexican Sculptures
Joel Escalona Unseen Force No42 Contemporary Dark Wood Sculpture
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Joel Escalona Unseen Force No42 Contemporary Dark Wood Sculpture
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Modern Art Burn Wood Unseen Force No43 Abstract by NONO
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Modern Art Burn Wood Unseen Force No43 Abstract by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Dark Wood Totem Figurative Unseen Force No38 by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Dark Wood Totem Figurative Unseen Force No38 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Dark Wood Abstract Sculpture Contemporary Unseen Force No36 by NONO
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Dark Wood Abstract Sculpture Contemporary Unseen Force No36 by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Unseen Force No44 Abstract Solid Wood Sculpture Crafted by NONO
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Unseen Force No44 Abstract Solid Wood Sculpture Crafted by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Figurative Totem Solid Wood Unseen Force No33 Crafted by NONO
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Figurative Totem Solid Wood Unseen Force No33 Crafted by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Abstract Wood Sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Abstract wood sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force by Joel Escalona.
This
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Abstract Wood Sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Abstract wood sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force by Joel Escalona
This
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Biomorphic Carved Wood Sculpture in the Style of Isamu Noguchi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
to the skill of the artist. The wood carved sculpture is a biomorphic pillar with an intriguing
Category
2010s Mexican Bauhaus Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Biomorphic Carved Wood Sculpture in the Style of Isamu Noguchi
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
to the skill of the artist. The wood carved sculpture is a biomorphic pillar with an intriguing
Category
2010s Mexican Bauhaus Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Modern Art Burn Wood Abstract Unseen Force No35 by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Modern Art Burn Wood Abstract Unseen Force No35 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Dark Wood Sculpture Contemporary Art Unseen Force No31 by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Dark Wood Sculpture Contemporary Art Unseen Force No31 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 70.87 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Decoration Modern Art Abstract Solid Wood Unseen Force No39 by NONO
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Decoration Modern Art Abstract Solid Wood Unseen Force No39 by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Unseen Force No41 Solid Wood Modern Art Sculpture by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Unseen Force No41 Solid Wood Modern Art Sculpture by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Modern Art Solid Wood Sculpture Unseen Force No37 by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Modern Art Solid Wood Sculpture Unseen Force No37 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Abstract Dark Wood Art Modern Decoration Unseen Force No32 by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Abstract Dark Wood Art Modern Decoration Unseen Force No32 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 70.87 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Abstract Wood Sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Abstract wood sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force by Joel Escalona.
This
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Abstract Wood Sculpture in the Flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Abstract wood sculpture in the flair of Scandinavian Art, Unseen Force by Joel Escalona.
This
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Figurative Wood Sculpture Inspired in Constantin Brancusi Art, 3 Kings by Nono C
By NONO
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Brancusi sculptures and carvings, Mexican woodwork, and contemporary abstraction, these forms exude the
Category
2010s Mexican Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 63 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Figurative Wood Sculpture Inspired in Constantin Brancusi Art, 3 Kings by Nono B
By NONO
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Brancusi sculptures and carvings, Mexican woodwork, and contemporary abstraction, these forms exude the
Category
2010s Mexican Rustic Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 63 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Figurative Wood Sculpture Inspired in Constantin Brancusi art, 3 Kings by NONO A
By NONO
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Brancusi sculptures and carvings, Mexican woodwork, and contemporary abstraction, these forms exude the
Category
2010s Mexican American Craftsman Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 63 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Biomorphic Carved Wood Sculpture in the style of Isamu Noguchi, Unseen Force 23
By Joel Escalona
Located in Estado de Mexico CP, Estado de Mexico
Biomorphic Carved Wood Sculpture in the style of Isamu Noguchi, Unseen Force 23 by Joel Escalona
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
H 63 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Mexican wood carving you’re looking for. Each Mexican wood carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and acrylic. There are 23 variations of the antique or vintage Mexican wood carving you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Mexican wood carving — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each Mexican wood carving bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made Mexican wood carving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Agustin Cruz Tinoco, Edilma Cruz Prudencio and Socorro Cruz Prudencio are consistently popular.
How Much is a Mexican Wood Carving?
Prices for a Mexican wood carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $280 and can go as high as $12,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,467.
Questions About Mexican Wood Carving
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The kind of wood Mexican furniture is made of varies. However, most pieces made in Mexico are pine wood. In Michoacan, Puebla and Guanajuato, skilled woodworkers produce furniture by hand using traditional techniques and offer it for sale unfinished or varnished. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is a Paete wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
- What is Jepara wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- What is Chinese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
- What is Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
- What is carved wood art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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