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Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644
Located in Torino, IT
Early Ming standing carved wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (Guanyin), China 1368-1644. This
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644
Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644

Standing Carved Wood Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, Guanyin, China, 1368-1644

H 67.72 in W 27.17 in D 19.69 in
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

H 7.25 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive carved wood figure of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known as Guanyin in China
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

Chinese Carved Wood Bodhisattva Guanyin, Late Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

H 14 in W 6.75 in D 5 in
Chinese Polychrome-Decorated Carved Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese polychrome-decorated carved wood figure of a Bodhisattva Standing regally with her hands
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Polychrome-Decorated Carved Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva
Chinese Polychrome-Decorated Carved Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva

Chinese Polychrome-Decorated Carved Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva

H 40 in Dm 9 in
Wood Root Carving of Jizu Bosatsu the Bodhisattva Jizo
Located in Norton, MA
Astonishing gilded wood carving from Meiji Period, circa 1900. The figure is Jizu Bosatsu (the
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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wood Root Carving of Jizu Bosatsu the Bodhisattva Jizo
Wood Root Carving of Jizu Bosatsu the Bodhisattva Jizo

Wood Root Carving of Jizu Bosatsu the Bodhisattva Jizo

H 12 in W 8 in D 8 in
Chinese Carved Zitan Figure of a Bodhisattva, Qing Dynasty
Located in Austin, TX
A finely carved Chinese zitan wood figure of an unidentified bodhisattva, possibly Guanyin, late
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Chinese Carved Zitan Figure of a Bodhisattva, Qing Dynasty
Chinese Carved Zitan Figure of a Bodhisattva, Qing Dynasty

Chinese Carved Zitan Figure of a Bodhisattva, Qing Dynasty

H 8.13 in W 4.75 in D 2.75 in
18/19th Century Bodhisattva
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bodhisattva, a religious sculpture, probably made in India 1750-1850. The sculpture has been
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18/19th Century Bodhisattva
18/19th Century Bodhisattva

18/19th Century Bodhisattva

H 28.75 in W 16.15 in D 11.03 in
Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible Edo Period Japanese gilt and lacquered carved wood shrine depicting a Bodhisattva
Category

Antique Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood, Wood, Lacquer

Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine
Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine

Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine

H 25 in W 11 in D 8 in
Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva Gilded Wood Carving - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva seated in Royal Relaxation pose hand-carved in Gilded Wood
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva Gilded Wood Carving - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD
Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva Gilded Wood Carving - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD

Lady Guanyin Bodhisattva Gilded Wood Carving - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD

H 13 in W 5 in D 4.25 in
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
carved to show on top, a seated Bodhisattva flanked-guarded by two others in different positions. Mounted
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Ivory

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings

H 27.25 in W 9.1 in D 24.2 in
19th Century Vietnamese Carved and Gilt Seated Bodhisattva Holding a Flower
Located in New York, NY
Vietnamese 19th century carved, lacquered and gilt Bodhisattva holding a secret flower. The
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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Vietnamese Carved and Gilt Seated Bodhisattva Holding a Flower
19th Century Vietnamese Carved and Gilt Seated Bodhisattva Holding a Flower

19th Century Vietnamese Carved and Gilt Seated Bodhisattva Holding a Flower

H 21 in W 13.5 in D 12 in
Thai Gold and Red Wooden Bodhisattva Statues
Located in New York, NY
4 Thai-style gold and red carved wooden Bodhisattva statues wearing and holding robes, and standing
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Thai Gold and Red Wooden Bodhisattva Statues
Thai Gold and Red Wooden Bodhisattva Statues

Thai Gold and Red Wooden Bodhisattva Statues

H 85 in W 22 in D 19 in
Monumental "Bigger Than Life Size" Wooden Bodhisattva
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Imposing figure of Bodhisattva sitting in a royal pose with a beautiful serene expression, with
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Monumental "Bigger Than Life Size" Wooden Bodhisattva
Monumental "Bigger Than Life Size" Wooden Bodhisattva

Monumental "Bigger Than Life Size" Wooden Bodhisattva

H 50 in W 30 in D 22 in
Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Located in Ukiah, CA
A large Ming-style sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, from a century-old US
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Early 20th Century Korean Ming Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518
Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518

Ming-style Sculpture of Chinese Bodhisattva Guanyin, circa 1900s, 6518

H 32.5 in W 23 in D 17 in
Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Stamford, CT
bodhisattva associated with compassion. She was first given the appellation of "Goddess of Mercy" or the Mercy
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

H 27.75 in W 8 in D 8 in
18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful sculpture realized in China in the 18th century depicts Guanyin, a Bodhisattva
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure
18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure

18th Century Hand-Carved Jichi Wood Guanyin Figure

H 36 in Dm 8 in
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
as the wandering sculptor monk and carved Buddhist figures from one piece of wood in places all over
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo

H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Finely Carved Chinese Brush Holder Pot
Located in Atlanta, GA
Chinese Rosewood brush holder (pen pot) circa late Qing dynasty. Finely carved on surface with a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood

Finely Carved Chinese Brush Holder Pot
Finely Carved Chinese Brush Holder Pot

Finely Carved Chinese Brush Holder Pot

H 12 in Dm 5 in
Set of 5 Antique Wood Buddha Statues
Located in Somis, CA
A rare collection of 5 antique wood statues of Chinese Bodhisattvas. All seated in horseshoe round
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Set of 5 Antique Wood Buddha Statues
Set of 5 Antique Wood Buddha Statues

Set of 5 Antique Wood Buddha Statues

H 8 in W 4.5 in D 3.75 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China
Located in Austin, TX
A Chinese early Qing Dynasty carved and lacquered wood figure of Guanyin, Southern China, 17th/18th
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China
Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China

Chinese Qing Dynasty Lacquered Wood Guanyin, 18th Century, Southern China

H 15.5 in W 7.5 in D 7 in
19 Century Asian Wooden Carved, Painted and Gilded Guanyin Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a stunning 19 century Asian wooden carved, painted and gilded Guanyin statue. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

19 Century Asian Wooden Carved, Painted and Gilded Guanyin Statue
19 Century Asian Wooden Carved, Painted and Gilded Guanyin Statue

19 Century Asian Wooden Carved, Painted and Gilded Guanyin Statue

H 43 in W 14 in D 11 in
Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Monumental Chinese Quan-Yin Sitting Mandorla Carved Polychromed Wood Sculpted Statues - Set
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2
Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2

Antique Monumental Chinese Mandorla Carved Sculpted Statues - Set of 2

H 65 in W 27 in D 96 in
Pair of Chinese Wood Statues of Guanyin
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of polychrome carved wood statue depicting Guanyin, the Chinese goddess of Mercy. They were
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Wood Statues of Guanyin
Pair of Chinese Wood Statues of Guanyin

Pair of Chinese Wood Statues of Guanyin

H 22 in W 10 in D 8 in
A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
By Master
Located in Vienna, AT
A LARGE WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN WITH TRACES OF PIGMENTS MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The bodhisattva is
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 9.85 in
Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This marvelous polychrome carved wooden statuette represents a Buddhist temple guardian, Guandi or
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th

H 11.42 in W 4.73 in D 5.91 in
19th Century Buddhist Calligraphy Prayer Board "Guanyin"
Located in New York, NY
blessing. This is a singular solid board of wood. A very special and sacred blessing has been carved not
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Buddhist Calligraphy Prayer Board "Guanyin"
19th Century Buddhist Calligraphy Prayer Board "Guanyin"

19th Century Buddhist Calligraphy Prayer Board "Guanyin"

H 49 in W 23 in D 2 in
19th Century Buddhist Stele in Marble from Hebei Province, China w/Custom Stand
Located in Austin, TX
, meticulously carved, drapes in U-shaped folds and scalloped hemlines, a symphony of linear rhythms. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

19th Century Buddhist Stele in Marble from Hebei Province, China w/Custom Stand
19th Century Buddhist Stele in Marble from Hebei Province, China w/Custom Stand

19th Century Buddhist Stele in Marble from Hebei Province, China w/Custom Stand

H 66.25 in W 32.5 in D 11.25 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cabinet with Guanyin and Daoist Immortals
Located in Yonkers, NY
attention with its beautifully contrasting colors and carved motifs. Depicting the bodhisattva Guanyin as
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cabinet with Guanyin and Daoist Immortals
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cabinet with Guanyin and Daoist Immortals

Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Cabinet with Guanyin and Daoist Immortals

H 65 in W 40.5 in D 19.25 in
Small wooden Buddha statue painted with Japanese lacquer/"Senju Kannon"/Edo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
." Doctrinally, he is Kannon Bodhisattva with a thousand hands. The thousand hands represent the vastness of
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Small wooden Buddha statue painted with Japanese lacquer/"Senju Kannon"/Edo
Small wooden Buddha statue painted with Japanese lacquer/"Senju Kannon"/Edo

Small wooden Buddha statue painted with Japanese lacquer/"Senju Kannon"/Edo

H 8.31 in W 3.47 in D 2.56 in
Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850

Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850

H 19.5 in W 8.5 in D 6 in
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas

H 26 in W 28.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptional antique Southeast Asian Burmese hand carved and gilded teak wood religious
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Art Glass, Teak, Giltwood

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture

H 27 in W 9 in D 7.75 in
Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A magnificent natural Tiger's Eye sculpture depicting the compassionate Bodhisattva Water Moon Guan
Category

2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz, Multi-gemstone

Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue
Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue

Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Statue

H 11 in W 9 in D 4.5 in
Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A magnificent natural Tiger's Eye sculpture depicting the compassionate Bodhisattva Water Moon Guan
Category

2010s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Quartz, Multi-gemstone

Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Buddha Statue
Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Buddha Statue

Tiger's Eye Water Moon Guan Yin Avalokiteshvara Buddha Statue

H 14.5 in W 9.25 in D 4 in
Japanese antique wooden small Buddha statue / Edo period / 17th to 18th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden Buddha statue made during the Edo period in Japan. The material is cypress wood
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cypress

Japanese antique wooden small Buddha statue / Edo period / 17th to 18th century
Japanese antique wooden small Buddha statue / Edo period / 17th to 18th century

Japanese antique wooden small Buddha statue / Edo period / 17th to 18th century

H 4.53 in W 3.71 in D 2.96 in
Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure
Located in Newport Beach, CA
, solid alabaster base and is mounted on a large, fluted, period, carved-wood column. From an online
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure
Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure

Turn-of-the-century, Solid Alabaster, Kwan Yin Figure

H 27.75 in Dm 7.75 in
Chinese Guan Yin Figure Early Ming Dynasty
Located in Lymington, GB
A rare Chinese Guan Yin figure, early Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Beautifully painted carved wood
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Guan Yin Figure Early Ming Dynasty
Chinese Guan Yin Figure Early Ming Dynasty

Chinese Guan Yin Figure Early Ming Dynasty

H 22.84 in W 12.21 in D 9.06 in
Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century standing figure depicts the sacred form of the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900
Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900

Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900

H 27.5 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Hollywood Regency Asian Figural Lamps Style of James Mont w/ Black Tapered Shade
By James Mont
Located in Topeka, KS
molded and carved plaster with a faux wood finish. They are outfitted with a fitter style socket and
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Hollywood Regency Asian Figural Lamps Style of James Mont w/ Black Tapered Shade
Hollywood Regency Asian Figural Lamps Style of James Mont w/ Black Tapered Shade

Hollywood Regency Asian Figural Lamps Style of James Mont w/ Black Tapered Shade

H 40 in W 18 in D 18 in
Carved Indonesian Bodhisattva
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A carved wood bodhisattva seated on a tangle of foliage. Circa 1960.
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Vintage 1960s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Indonesian Bodhisattva
Carved Indonesian Bodhisattva

Carved Indonesian Bodhisattva

H 19 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Thai Bodhisattva
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage hand-carved kneeling baby bodhisattva holding a fish symbolizes blessings of abundance and
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Bodhisattva
Thai Bodhisattva

Thai Bodhisattva

H 11.75 in W 16 in D 9 in
Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Bodhisattva
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Representation of the Bodhisattva of Mercy, known as Avalokiteshvara, or Guanyin in Chinese
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Bodhisattva
Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Bodhisattva

Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Bodhisattva

H 40 in W 17 in D 15 in
Southeast Asian Bust of Bodhisattva
Located in Sheffield, MA
Stone bust of Bodhisattva with serenely carved features and elaborate coiled coiffure with carved
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Antique 19th Century Thai Busts

Materials

Stone

Southeast Asian Bust of Bodhisattva
Southeast Asian Bust of Bodhisattva

Southeast Asian Bust of Bodhisattva

H 17.5 in W 10 in D 6.5 in
Small South East Asian Bodhisattva Sculpture
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A small stone bodhisattva head with a wood stand. Circa 1930-40 South East Asian.
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Vintage 1930s Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Small South East Asian Bodhisattva Sculpture
Small South East Asian Bodhisattva Sculpture

Small South East Asian Bodhisattva Sculpture

H 6 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Carved Gilded Wood Standing Amida Buddha
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Measure: High 63 cm, long 26 cm. Carved Gilded Wood
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Carved Gilded Wood Standing Amida Buddha
Carved Gilded Wood Standing Amida Buddha

Carved Gilded Wood Standing Amida Buddha

H 24.81 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Carved Wooden Nepalese Torana
Located in New York, NY
A Nepalese temple arch or gateway depicting a central crowned Buddha figure flanked by Bodhisattva
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Nepalese Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Carved Wooden Nepalese Torana
Carved Wooden Nepalese Torana

Carved Wooden Nepalese Torana

H 37 in W 51 in D 4 in
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. The current sculpture dates from this fascinating and turbulent period. Bodhisattvas are enlightened
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Sculpture of Guanyin

H 40 in W 12 in D 12 in
Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose
Located in Brisbane, Queensland
It is believed that this detailed hand-carved timber statue of the Chinese Goddess of mercy Guanyin
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming More Asian Art, Objects an...

Materials

Wood, Zitan

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose
Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Carved Timber Statue of Guanyin in Royal Repose

H 16.54 in W 8.67 in D 6.7 in
Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Guanyin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
represents the bodhisattva of mercy, known as Avalokiteshvara (or Guanyin in Chinese). Bodhisattvas were
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Guanyin
Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Guanyin

Ming Dynasty Wooden Polychromed Guanyin

H 40 in W 24 in D 20 in
Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
domestically-owned piece, which was presumably displayed in a wealthy household. Carved from wood which was
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha
Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha

Ming Wooden Sculpture of the Laughing Buddha

H 15.5 in W 14.5 in D 10 in
Rare Extraordinary Pair Of 1940's Asian Figure Table Lamps by James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Amazing Rare Pair of Original Asian motif, monumental table lamps by James Mont. Each has a carved
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Vintage 1940s American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Rare Extraordinary Pair Of 1940's Asian Figure Table Lamps by James Mont
Rare Extraordinary Pair Of 1940's Asian Figure Table Lamps by James Mont

Rare Extraordinary Pair Of 1940's Asian Figure Table Lamps by James Mont

H 42 in W 18 in D 12 in
Nepalese Temple Strut
Located in New York, NY
crowned, seated bodhisattva who holds the sword of Manjusri (Wisdom). From a Metropolitan Museum
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Nepalese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Nepalese Temple Strut
Nepalese Temple Strut

Nepalese Temple Strut

H 39.75 in
Chinese Carved Wood Bust of Guan Yin the Bodhisattva of Compassion, 20th C.
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 30 inches tall this carved wood sculpture of Guan Yin exudes calm and serenity. The chest
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Late 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Wood Bust of Guan Yin the Bodhisattva of Compassion, 20th C.
Chinese Carved Wood Bust of Guan Yin the Bodhisattva of Compassion, 20th C.

Chinese Carved Wood Bust of Guan Yin the Bodhisattva of Compassion, 20th C.

H 30 in W 19 in D 13 in
Japanese antique wooden Jizo Bodhisattva/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century/Edo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
can imitate. It is a wood carving Buddha of the Edo period in Japan. I think it was from the late
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese antique wooden Jizo Bodhisattva/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century/Edo
Japanese antique wooden Jizo Bodhisattva/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century/Edo

Japanese antique wooden Jizo Bodhisattva/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century/Edo

H 10.36 in W 3.98 in D 3.04 in
Edo Period Old Japanese Wood Carving Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
can imitate. It is a wood carving Buddha of the Edo period in Japan. I think it was from the late
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Other

Edo Period Old Japanese Wood Carving Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century
Edo Period Old Japanese Wood Carving Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century

Edo Period Old Japanese Wood Carving Buddha/Jizo Bodhisattva, 18th-19th Century

H 9.26 in W 3.78 in D 3 in
Monumental 18th century Chinese Bodhisattva
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century Chinese carved and gessoed Bodhisattva figure seated on an organic wooden base.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Statues

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Pigment

Monumental 18th century Chinese Bodhisattva
Monumental 18th century Chinese Bodhisattva

Monumental 18th century Chinese Bodhisattva

H 78 in W 46 in D 35 in
Japanese Antique Traveling Shrine Buddhist Bodhisattva with Staff and Beads
Located in South Burlington, VT
- holding a Holy Buddhist Bodhisattva holding staff and beads. We acquired this one from a large Japanese
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Japanese Antique Traveling Shrine Buddhist Bodhisattva with Staff and Beads
Japanese Antique Traveling Shrine Buddhist Bodhisattva with Staff and Beads

Japanese Antique Traveling Shrine Buddhist Bodhisattva with Staff and Beads

H 12 in W 7 in D 5 in
A Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin
Located in Austin, TX
A nicely carved figure of Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion. Seated on a raised dais, hands in
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin
A Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin

A Chinese Carved Wood Figure of Guanyin

H 16.5 in W 8 in D 7 in
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha Statue / 1700-1800 / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
called Kannon Bodhisattva. Kannon Bodhisattva is the name of a bodhisattva that is especially worshiped
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha Statue / 1700-1800 / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha Statue / 1700-1800 / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Buddha Statue / 1700-1800 / Edo Period / Wabi-Sabi

H 17.72 in W 8.15 in D 4.85 in
Carved Soapstone Guanyin and Attendant Lamp, Mid 20th Century, China and USA
Located in Austin, TX
. Carved of a waxy soapstone, Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion, is portrayed as a tall, beatific
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Soapstone

Carved Soapstone Guanyin and Attendant Lamp, Mid 20th Century, China and USA
Carved Soapstone Guanyin and Attendant Lamp, Mid 20th Century, China and USA

Carved Soapstone Guanyin and Attendant Lamp, Mid 20th Century, China and USA

H 32.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
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Carved Wood Bodhisattva For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic carved wood bodhisattva available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, giltwood and paint, every carved wood bodhisattva was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved wood bodhisattva — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available.

How Much is a Carved Wood Bodhisattva?

Prices for a carved wood bodhisattva can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $550 and can go as high as $26,008, while the average can fetch as much as $5,788.
Questions About Carved Wood Bodhisattva
  • What is a Paete wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is Jepara wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is Chinese wood carving?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is Japanese wood carving?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What are the types of wood carving?
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    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.
  • What is carved wood art called?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What wood is used for carving in Indonesia?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How can I tell if carved wood is antique?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What wood is used for African carvings?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • How can you tell if wood is hand-carved?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What is the difference between wood carving and sculpture?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What wood is used for carving in Bali?
    1 Answer
    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.
  • What are carved wood figures in African art?
    1 Answer
    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.

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