Whale Wood Carving
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 9.13 in D 4 in
Vintage Brazilian Hand-Carved Ironwood Sculpture of Whale and a Shark
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Brazilian hand carved Ironwood sculpture of a whale and a shark.
Hand carved Brazilian
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Duluth Fish Decoy American Folk Art Carved Painted Orca Killer Whale Sculpture
By Duluth
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce early Duluth Fish Decoy American folk art sculpture, depicting a Orca killer whale, hand
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
H 3.25 in W 8 in D 4.75 in
Conterporary "White Whale" oak cabinet
Located in Dolné Sľažany, SK
tools.
The cabinet body was constructed from European Oak, the drawers are made of maple wood and the
Category
2010s Slovak Other Cabinets
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
She dug out one more cell...
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. That is the penalty for carving in water. ”
Over the Edge of the World locates itself in the
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
The Gaze, Signed Graphite 20th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
returned to London she used as the basis for wood carvings and bronzes of tribal figures. Wood carving
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Native Nootka Totem by Rick Williams, 2 Foot
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Rick Williams (Nootka / Nuu-chah-nulth, b. 1955). 2 Foot Red Cedar Seattle Pole" painted wood
Category
20th Century Canadian Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Cedar
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Toucan Sculpture in Solid Porcelain Hand-Painted Finish and Solid Bronze
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture Toucan made in solid porcelain,
hand-painted finish, on solid bronze and
porcelain base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 15.56 in W 7.88 in D 7.09 in
Teak Drum Low Table Crafted in Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This teak drum was crafted on the island of Java, Indonesia. It is hollow in the centre but features a robust structure with beautiful wood patterning. Perfect to be used as a coffee...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Other Sofa Tables
Materials
Teak
Moby Dick Armchair, Morelato
By Morelato
Located in Salizzole, IT
Moby Dick is an armchair with an iconic and enveloping ash backrest evoking a whale tail.
Thanks to its elegance and materiality, this graceful, sinuous and versatile armchair adapt...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Ash
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö.
This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Textile
Kelly Wearstler Sculptural 84" Colina Credenza in Resin & White Plaster Finish
By Kelly Wearstler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
With its monolithic massing and sculptural play on materiality, the Colina Credenza is an approachable iteration of modern organic design. This three or four-cabinet credenza, offere...
Category
2010s American Modern Credenzas
Materials
Resin
H 32 in W 84 in D 18 in
Arflex Marenco Sofa in Fabric Heidi and Candy by Mario Marenco
By Arflex, Mario Marenco
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Marenco Sofa is designed by Mario Marenco for Arflex. This sofa features the system with making the armrest and seat as the base portion. There is a metal tubular frame facilitated f...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Metal
Bar Cabinet Carmen by Comité De Proyectos
Located in Geneve, CH
Bar cabinet Carmen by Comité De Proyectos
Dimensions: large: W 45 x D 90 x H 110 cm
Materials: Huanacaxaxtle Wood, Sisal Fiber, Steel, Wicker, Mirror, Leather.
We are an interior a...
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Cabinets
Materials
Steel
'S Chair', Contemporary Abstract Wooden Chair by Tom Vaughan
Located in London, GB
'S Chair', Contemporary Abstract Wooden Chair by Tom Vaughan
English, 21st Century Contemporary Design
Height 76.5cm, width 59cm, depth 54.5cm
This beautiful piece of contemporary d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Chairs
Materials
Ash, Oak, Walnut
Modern Unfinished Curved Sofa, Pearl Velvet, Handmade in Portugal by Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Unfinished Sofa, Contemporary Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Greenapple.
Designed by Rute Martins for the Contemporary Collection, the Unfinished curved sofa stands...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Daybeds
Materials
Fabric, Bouclé, Wood
H 28.35 in W 81.5 in D 44.1 in
Set/3 Animals, Calacatta Bianco Marble, Handmade by Lusitanus Home
By Lusitanus Home
Located in Lisboa, PT
Set/3 Animals Pigmeo, Calacatta Bianco Marble, Lusitanus Home Collection by Lusitanus Home.
Handcrafted animal sculptures in Calacatta Bianco Marble, designed to enhance your home d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Silver Cutlery Set for 12 People in Showcase Vienna Jarosinski & Vaugoin ca 1925
By Jarosinski & Vaugoin
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant cutlery set made of solid silver for twelve people, consisting of 112 pieces, in showcase.
Date of manufacture: circa 1925
Material: Massive silver '800'
Style: Discreet t...
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 8.47 in W 26.38 in D 17.52 in
'Tucroma' Leather Bed and Nightstands by Guido Faleschini for i4Mariani, Italy
By i4 Mariani, Guido Faleschini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This famous 'Tucroma' bed design, as seen in the Lenny Kravitz Architectural Digest magazine photoshoot, was designed by Guido Faleschini in the 1970s and produced by i4Mariani (Ital...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Chrome
H 22.5 in W 175.5 in D 87.5 in
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Wood Bench
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique bench hand made from a single thick panel of teak wood with lovely patina.
This bench was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can be foun...
Category
Vintage 1950s Indonesian Organic Modern Benches
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Custom Italian, Murano / Venetian Glass Chandelier, "Earth, Water, Air and Fire"
Located in New York, NY
A monumental, stunning work of modern Murano glass incorporating the eternal Greek theme that all of life is composed of four elements. Earth: green, bountiful and abundant; water: t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Eden Chair in Black Pen Shell and Upholstered in Calf-Hair by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The Eden chair in black pen shell and upholstered in black calf-hair adds the perfect balance between fantasy and modernity to any space. This chair can be used as an entrance piece ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Shagreen Stingray
H 42.13 in W 15.75 in D 20.48 in
Hand Carved Indonesian 1980s Colonial Teak Wooden Garden Bench
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Hand Carved Indonesian 1980s Colonial Teak Wooden Garden Bench
Solid wood bench is handcrafted by skilled craftsmen with experience in working with teak wood. The seat is slatted an...
Category
Late 20th Century Indonesian Other Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Teak
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'Rulyapa' by Dhurrumuwuy Marika 'Australian Aboriginal Bark Painting'
By Dhurrumuwuy Marika
Located in London, GB
giant sea being (perhaps a whale shark) that according to Rirratjinu and Djambarrpuynu clan manikay
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
H 42.52 in W 31.89 in D 1.58 in
Valentino Panciera Besarel Portfolio or Music Cabinet, Italy Renaissance Revival
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Redding, CA
, the subject matter of the carving seems to be music related with putti dancing and playing instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
H 78 in W 36 in D 19 in
Folk Art Carved Sperm Whale
Located in Nantucket, MA
Contemporary Folk Art carved wooden sperm whale, made in the last ten years but in a manner to look
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Carved and Decorated Sei Whale, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Folk Art carved and decorated Sei Whale, circa 1920s. An early vintage or antique hand carved and
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Whale Carving Plaque
By Randy Kolhoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
An original carved wood whale. Created by artist Randy Kolhoff of Sag Harbor NY this whale is a one
Category
2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Grea Whale Monumental Wood Carving , Americas, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
America’s, a monumental carved wooden whale, early to mid-20th century.
The large simply carved
Category
Early 20th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Nantucket Whale Sculpture
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Primitive wood carving of a whale on a weathered metal rod, possible a Northeastern folk art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Mounted Objects
Materials
Lucite, Wood
Hand-Caved Whale vs. Squid
By Randy Kolhoff
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Wood carving pierced one of a kind sculpture. This wall plaque was done by artist Randy Kolhoff of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Carved Sperm Whale from Reclaimed Burled Redwood
By Marcus Foley
Located in Nantucket, MA
kind piece, the burled wood itself is a
piece of art that flows through the carving, creating a unique
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Nautical Objects
Carved and Painted Model of a Sperm Whale by Frank Finney
By Frank Finney
Located in Nantucket, MA
Full bodied carving of a sperm whale with open mouth and raised tail. Carved and painted with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century Carved and Gilded Eagle Head Ship's Carving
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century carved and gilded eagle head ship's carving, found on the coast of Maine, a finely
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Cedar
Mid-Century Sculptural Tiki Highboy Dresser by Pulaski
By Witco, Pulaski Furniture Corporation
Located in South Bend, IN
stunning tropical mahogany wood grain and outstanding sculptural design, including the rare whale tail base
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
Haida Sgaan Supernatural Being Argillite Sculpture by Christian White, 2007
By Christian White
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
unique Haida argillite carving titled 'SGAAN' Supernatural Being by renowned Haida Nation artist
Category
Early 2000s North American Figurative Sculptures
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H 8.86 in W 7.68 in D 4.53 in
Early 20th Century Carved Blue Whale Plaque
Located in Nantucket, MA
brass plaque inscribed "Blue Whale." An anonymous carving, small, but quite beautifully rendered
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved and Painted Minke Whale by Wendy Lichtenstieger
By Wendy Lichtensteiger 1
Located in Nantucket, MA
The Minke plaque is beautifully crafted from basswood and given multiple layers of milk paint to give the finished product a wonderful surface and personality.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paint, Wood
Seri Ironwood Animal Sculptures of a Pelican and a Whale
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wood grains.
circa 1970.
Pelican: 13.5" x 3.75" x 6".
Whale: 12" x 4" x 3.5".
From Wikipedia:
"Mexican
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Ikupasuy, Wooden Carved Ceremonial Stick Used by Ainu Men When Making Offeri
Located in Stockholm, SE
This is a Ikupasuy, often referred to a mustache lifter. Carved wood with lacquer on top. Motives
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 13 in W 0.4 in D 1.26 in
Antique Hand-Carved Double-Sided Springerle Cookie Mold / Religious Scenes
Located in Dallas, TX
, Adam and Eve with the serpent in the Garden and Jonah and the Whale,
the main photo depicts both
Category
Antique 19th Century German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Original Wick Ahrens Humback Whale Plaque Carving
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This beautiful wood carving by the late Richard "Wick" Ahrens depicts a Humpback Whale. The details
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Carved and Painted Folky Whale
By Steve Hazlett
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved out of reclaimed wood and copper and painted with milk paint on a painted metal stand by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Large Model Canoe by Native North American Indians, circa 1890
Located in Incline Village, NV
black hull is indicative of an earlier carving (pre colorful totem poles); say, circa 1890. The hull has
Category
Antique 1890s Canadian Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Wood
Set Of 8 Shield Back Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Set Of 8 Shield Back Chairs with Prince Of Whales Carving. 2 Arms and 6 Side Chairs.
Category
Antique 19th Century Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood
Lobster Shack
By Jeff Barrett
Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME
folky wood carvings and sculpture.
After a 10-year stint in the southwestern hinterlands, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Oil
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Questions About Whale Wood Carving
- 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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