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Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Altar Sticks Made into Tall Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian 19th century carved wood altar sticks made into table lamps. This pair of Italian
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Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of Angel (Gabriel), 18th century
Located in Austin, TX
Symbolism and craftsmanship aside, this Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of the Angel Gabriel
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Antique 18th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Continental Carved Wood Tabletop Altar Crucifix
Located in Sheridan, CO
Antique French continental carved wood altar crucifix, composed of gesso and gilt, standing on an
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Early 20th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Chinese Antique Carved and Painted Altar Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A notable late 19th century carved wood altar table in old red and black paint now worn to a nice
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Console Tables

Materials

Wood

18th Century, Pair of Italian Grand Scale Gold Gilded Pricket Sticks
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of tall hand-carved wood altar candlesticks, gilded using gold leaf and topped with period
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Pair of Italian Grand Scale Gold Gilded Pricket Sticks
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of tall hand carved wood altar candlesticks, gilded using gold leaf and topped with period
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Spanish Colonial Altar Carved Armchairs with Wood Seat
Located in Miami, FL
19th century Spanish colonial altar armchairs with wood seat with ornamental carved on the back and
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair of scarce large Italian Baroque period carved and painted wood church altar
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

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Blown Glass, Wood

Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Italian hand carved polychromed parcel gilt church altar stick. Born in Italy in the
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Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

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Metal

Restored 1900s Vintage Chinese Elm Wood Altar Console with Carved Details
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinese altar console. This piece, hailing from the 1900s, has been thoughtfully restored, waxed, and
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Console Tables

Materials

Brass

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
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A wonderful antique religious carved wood and plaster Catholic Church altar figure. The large
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Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Desk
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late Qing Chinese Carved Altar Table with a paneled top and pierced carved skirt. Features two deep
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Console Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated Taoist altar god was once used on the family altar to
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Antique Early 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Chinese Carved Console Altar Table
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Asian carved altar or console table features hand carved images of dragons along the frieze and
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Console Tables

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Wood

Chinese Carved Console Altar Table
Chinese Carved Console Altar Table
H 36 in W 68.25 in D 15.75 in
Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Altar with a lot of Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative appeal! It was made
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

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Pewter

Chinese Carved Wooden Altar Table / Console
Located in New York, NY
Chinese hardwood altar / console table accented with ornately carved and pierced spandrels and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Console Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Chinese carved seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Carved Wooden Altar
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful neoclassical carved wooden altar with beautiful gilded angels. Italy, circa 1760-1780
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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Wood and Gesso Altar Vase
Located in Hastings, GB
A hand-crafted wood and applied gesso altar vase, late 18th century with gilt and green banding
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Antique 18th Century German Rococo Religious Items

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Gesso, Wood

18th Century Wood and Gesso Altar Vase
18th Century Wood and Gesso Altar Vase
H 13.59 in W 8.67 in D 6.3 in
Italian Baroque Monumental Carved Giltwood Altar Candlestick
Located in New York, NY
Italian Baroque (18th Century) monumental altar candlestick in a columnar form with carved detail
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Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Vintage Chinese Style Indonesian Teak Wood Altar Table with Cloud-Carved Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indonesian Chinese style vintage teak wood altar table from the mid 20th century with carved
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Console Tables

Materials

Teak

Pair of 18th Centurty Spanish Carved Gilt Wood Altar Candlesticks Table Lamps
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A wonderful pair of wooden altar candlesticks converted to table lamps, Spain, mid-18th century
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Table Lamps

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Giltwood, Textile

Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Baroque period monumental carved polychromed gilt wood church altar figure
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Religious Items

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Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

19th Century Spanish Colonial Altar Carved Armchairs with Wood Seat & Back
Located in Miami, FL
19th century walnut Spanish colonial altar armchairs with wood back with ornamental carved and wood
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

19th C. Carved Qing Period Asian Altar Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
carved floral lattice patterns, metal drop pulls and locking bars (lacking the closure pin). Double doors
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Asian console with two upper drawers over two doors.
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20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
Vintage Carved Asian Console / Altar Table
H 32.75 in W 42 in D 17.75 in
Asian Carved Dragon Console Altar Table
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Asian console table features hand carved images of dragons along the frieze and decorative carved
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Antique 8 ft Altar Table with Carved Dragons
Located in Somis, CA
A fantastic Chinese altar with fine, detailed carvings depicting dragons flying in the clouds. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Circa 1900 Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table / Entry Console
Located in Pomona, CA
carved spandrels. Minor blemishes due to age Look at this Antique long Altar table from Zhejiang, China
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Rosewood Carved Altar Console Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exceptional Chinese Huali rosewood table with remarkably straight wood grain patterns and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Console Tables

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Antique Chinese Open Carved Altar/Sofa Table, Console
Located in Pomona, CA
Altar Table with natural finished. Take look at this Antique Open Carved Altar Table from Shan Xi
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Carved Chinese Altar Table
Located in Asheville, NC
Carved Chinese altar table in rubbed through red cinnabar lacquer on wood, brackets supporting top
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Antique 1860s Chinese Chinoiserie Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Unique 18th Century Carved Altar Candlestick Holder from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
hand carved from pine in the 1700s, this unique Italian altar candlestick holder features a lovely
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Baroque Period European Antique Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Painted Wooden Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique Spanish Colonial hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure - religious folk
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Chinese Open Carved Altar Table/Sofa Table/Console
Located in Pomona, CA
This Antique Open Carved Altar table from China was made in 19th century and still maintained very
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chinese Carved Rosewood Altar Table, Console, Sofa Table
Located in Pomona, CA
: Original finish, solid wood construction, hand carved, very heavy and sturdy, normal age wear. Look at
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Pair of Carved Painted and Gilt Altar Sticks
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a stately pair of carved grey painted and parcel gilt Italian altar sticks, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Other Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Altar Coffer with Carved Geometric Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved altar coffer from the 19th century, with two drawers and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Chinese Massive Red Lacquered Carved Altar Table / Console
Located in Pomona, CA
furniture cultural. This Chinese altar table is hand made and hand carved from solid wood with deep/raise
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Gilt Wood Pricket Floor Altar or Candlestick
Located in Germantown, MD
Antique Italian gilt wood pricket floor or Altar candlestick. Measures 10" in width and stands 26
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Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Candlesticks

Materials

Wood

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
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Antique Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Spanish Colonial Hispano-Philippine hand carved santo altar figure sculpture. circa 1810
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Antique Early 19th Century Philippine Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

17th/18th Century Baroque Period Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Statue
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque period Spanish or Italian hand carved polychrome painted wood Santo sculpture with
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Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Qing Dynasty Tall Altar Console Table with Carved Scrolling Spandrels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing Dynasty period tall altar console table from the 19th century, with everted flanges, carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Hand-Carved Altar of Mahogany Wood and Lower Part with Doors and Drawers
Located in Marbella, ES
Chinese Hand-Carved Altar of Mahogany Wood and Lower Part with Doors and Drawers
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1990s Asian Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
A large one-of-a-kind European antique hand carved polychrome painted silver-gilt religious altar
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass

19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Red Lacquered Altar Table/Console
Located in Pomona, CA
southern China's cultural. This Chinese antique altar table is made by solid fir wood with raise carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Fir

19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Altar Table/Sofa Table/Console More Views
Located in Pomona, CA
This Antique Carved Altar table from China was made in late 19th century and still maintained very
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Altar Console Table with A Scrolled Wood Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
, skillfully carved décor and red, orange and brown patina, this Chinese Qing Dynasty altar console table from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
A rare one-of-a-kind pair of large rustic antique European hand carved stripped and scraped wood
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th/19th Century Carved Painted Limewood Christ Child Altar Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A superb antique European hand-carved and painted limewood Santo altar figure. Born in Europe in
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Antique Early 19th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large 18th Century Chinese Carved Wooden Altar God of Guan Yu
Located in Atlanta, GA
This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated altar god is a representation of Guan Yu. Guan Yu
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

18th Century Altar Modell, South Germany, with Original Painting, Wood
Located in Epfach, DE
18th century Altar Modell, South Germany, with original painting, wood A rare altar model with
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Antique Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Chinese Wooden Carved Altar/Buddha House/Shrine
Located in Pomona, CA
construction, sturdy, hand carved, well balanced. Normal age wear This gorgeous Antique Chinese Carved Altar
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Cypress

Tall Altar Console Table with Meander Carved Apron and Humpback Stretchers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese carved altar or scroll table from the mid 20th century with meander carved apron
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Late 18th Century Gold Wood and Gesso Baroque Altar Vases
Located in Hastings, GB
A pair of late 18th Century German baroque altar vases, in carved and gilded wood, small areas of
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Antique 1780s German Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Indonesian Vintage Altar Console Table with Cloudy-Carved Apron and Spandrels
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indonesian vintage altar console table from the mid 20th century, with carved scrolling clouds
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Chinese Late 20th Century Altar Console Table with Carved Scrolling Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese altar console table from the late 20th, early 21st century, with carved apron and everted
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Console Tables

Materials

Wood

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Carved Wood Altar For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal carved wood altar for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and paint, every carved wood altar was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved wood altar — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A carved wood altar is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Neoclassical and Rococo styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one carved wood altar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Interi, Kittinger Furniture Company and Kittinger produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Carved Wood Altar?

The average selling price for a carved wood altar at 1stDibs is $3,120, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $48,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Carved Wood Altar
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    What 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, 2023
    To 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    In 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved 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.