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Yves Boucard Pair of Carved Wood Cobra Snake Painted Tall Modern Tables
By Yves Boucard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Yves Boucard (b. 1953)
Pair of "Cobra" tables, Switzerland, 2008
Carved and polychromed wood
Category
Early 2000s Modern Tables
Materials
Wood
Sculptural carved wooden stool "Snake Skinn" by ELAKFORM
By ELAKFORM
Located in Växjö, SE
Carved wooden stool from locally sourced elm wood from the lanscape of Småland
. Hand carved by
Category
2010s Swedish Organic Modern Stools
Materials
Wood, Ash
Huge Early 20th Century Hand Carved Myanmar Snake Mirror
Located in London, GB
Huge Early 20th Century Hand Carved Myanmar Snake Mirror
A huge early 20th Century hand carved
Category
Vintage 1930s Tibetan Late Victorian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Carved Walking Cane, Snakes and Fish
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Folk Art carved walking cane with hand, 2 snakes and fish. Cane measures 7" wide, 7" deep and 38.25
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Carved Polychrome Baga Bansonyi Snake Sculpture Headdress, Guinea 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This is a Baga protective serpent, known in the literature under various names: Bansonyi, A-mantsho-na-tshol or Inap. In spite of of its aged look this particular carving is made for...
Category
Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 47 in W 16 in D 16 in
Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
represented as a snake. These polychrome wood-carved figures can be up to 102" (260 cm) tall. They are held on
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Tribal Carved Wood High Back Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved and painted wood with an openwork tiered bucket form back. The top tier with female figures
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Italian Carved Wood Tripod Chair Stool
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian tripod stool or chair in carved wood with the so-called 'biscione' or grass snake
Category
20th Century Italian Stools
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood and Glass Double Inkwells
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a hand carved wood double inkwells with two glass jars. Its base is almost square shaped
Category
20th Century Unknown Other Inkwells
Materials
Glass, Wood
Beautifully Carved Two Tone Malacca Gentleman's Walking Stick with Snakes
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Beautifully carved two tone Malacca Gentleman's walking stick with snakes
This is a finely
Category
Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Kerala Spiral Carved-Wood Boat Prow from Southern India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand carved boat prow from
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Stephen Dweck Necklace Snake Amber Wood Necklace 1980s
By Stephen Dweck
Located in Wallkill, NY
Amber and Wood Snake Disc Necklace. This dates from the 1980s. Purchased and never worn. We have a
Category
Vintage 1980s American Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amber
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Very Rare circa 1850 Chinese Hand-Carved Serving Tray with Snake Handles & Frog
Located in GB
timber serving tray with snake handles chasing a frog
A very good looking and exquisitely carved piece
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chippendale Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 15.56 in W 25.2 in D 0.79 in
Large Tibetan Carved Wood Phurba 15th-16th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
with bared fangs and bulging eyes. This antique Tibetan wood carved phurba is a ritualistic Vajrayana
Category
Antique 16th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Signed Wood Jungle Wildlife Animal Scene Totem Sculpture Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather special and intricately carved large, heavy TOTEM sculpture/ pole featuring a wide range
Category
1990s North American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 73 in W 12 in D 5 in
Wave Shaped Swirling Carved Wood Sculptural Boat Prow from Kerala, South India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand-carved boat prow from
Category
20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 21 in W 32 in D 6 in
A Russian Empire Carved Gilt Wood and Faux Malachite Painted Mantel Clock
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very nice and charming carved gilt wood and faux painted malachite empire clock. Probably Russian
Category
Antique 1820s Russian Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 16.15 in W 12.8 in D 6.11 in
17th Spanish Sculpture in Carved Silver Gild Wood Saint Michel, Castilia
Located in Valladolid, ES
and a snake or dragon tail is observed.
It comes from a Spanish private collection .
A very
Category
Antique 1680s Albanian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
H 40.16 in W 21.66 in D 15.75 in
Carved Wood Boat Prow from Kerala, South India with Natural, Elegant Wave Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand-carved boat prow from
Category
20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 23 in W 29.25 in D 6.5 in
"Black Snake" Limited Edition Cabinet from Egli Design
By Egle Mieliauskiene
Located in London, GB
The snake is a legendary totem symbolizing the transformation of energy from lower vibrations to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Lithuanian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Silver Leaf
South Indian Scrolling Carved Wood Boat Prow Made Nautical Sculpture Accessory
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand-carved boat prow from
Category
20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 28.75 in W 34 in D 6.5 in
Walnut, Stainless Steel Cofee Table "Snake"
Located in Dolné Sľažany, SK
The table top made of walnut wood has hand-carved ornaments that are filled with epoxy resin.
The
Category
2010s Slovak Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
A Kerala Hand-Carved Wood Boat Prow with Lovely Curved Fleur-de-Lis Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
hand-carved boat prow from Kerala features a steeply pointed tip, with a tightly curled volute at its
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
H 43.25 in W 58 in D 10 in
20th Century Snake Table Design After K. F. Schinkel Empire Manner
By Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Located in Berlin, DE
carved from solid beech wood and gilded with poliment. The beatings are on a three-sided raised base
Category
20th Century German Center Tables
Materials
Beech, Maple
Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" Urn Vase Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
mounted as a lamp on a wood carved and painted pedestal base in excellent condition. Measures: Overall
Category
Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Large Hand-Carved Balinese Barong Dance Mask
Located in Bochum, NRW
Large Balinese Barong carved and hand painted wood dance mask of an ornate colorful mythological
Category
Late 20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Heaven General Statue, Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Somis, CA
getting rid of evils and protecting our well being and prosperity. The statue is carved from one block of
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pedro Friedeberg Snake Bar / Server / Table / Candle Holder / Sculpture, Signed
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Kansas City, MO
Pedro Friedeberg Snake bar, Mexico, c. 1970s. Made of carved and gilt wood, antique statuary, and
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Post-Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 51 in W 31 in D 40 in
"Wolfbat Leopard Snake" 6 Color enamel silkscreen
By Dennis McNett
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Wolfbat Leopard Snake" is a 6 color enamel ink silkscreen print measuring 29in x 21.5in, and is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Enamel
Swedish Folk Art Midcentury Hand Carved Wall Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Swedish mid-20th century Folk Art wall cabinet of carved pine, painted in “mahogany” red. The motif
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Painted Furniture
Materials
Wood, Paint
English Regency Style Giltwood Carved Dolphin Serpentine Mirror
Located in Rio Vista, CA
encircling a round glass convex mirror plate. Hand-carved wood with a gilt over lacquer finish having an aged
Category
20th Century Indonesian Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Anglo-Indian Carved Rosewood Centre Table, 19th Century
Located in CABA, AR
find a stunning floral design carved into the wood. The floral patterns are meticulously crafted
Category
Antique 19th Century Furniture
Materials
Rosewood
Four Framed Early 19th Century Large Folio Engravings of Lizards, Snakes & Bats
Located in Hudson, NY
carved, bleached deal wood and with water gilded inner liners also have french hand colored mattes
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 26 in D 29.5 in
Chinese Carved Console Altar Table
Located in Jacksonville, FL
ornate snake images in the pierce carved leg struts. Newly high gloss lacquer in an Hermes orange. Stands
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Oversized Pair of Vintage Polychrome Carved Wooden Tiki Mask Wall Hangings
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderful pair of vintage oversized polychrome hand carved wooden Tiki mask wall hangings with
Category
20th Century Oceanic Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
sea shells, backrest supported by a sea horse. The base features fish heads and sea snakes on booth
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Rocking Chairs
Materials
Wood
18th century carved French yew and chestnut armoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
18th century carved french yew wood and chestnut armoire circa 1780.
This sort of armoire is also
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Chestnut, Yew
Early Yoruba Wood Circular Divination Board Face & Figures, Early 20th C round
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, couples, snakes, cowrie shells and other items around the edge of the board. Heavy wood, early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 16.5 in W 17.5 in D 1.25 in
South Indian Kerala Hand-Carved Wooden Boat Prow in Nice Scrolling Wave Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This hand-carved boat prow from
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 30.5 in W 46.25 in D 6.5 in
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood and hand painted/ decorated with pigment. With a mouth full of
Category
20th Century American Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 12 in W 9.75 in D 2 in
Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
an avid collector of Yup'ik masks.
This fantastic anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood
Category
20th Century American Masks
Materials
Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint
H 16.5 in W 12.5 in D 8 in
French Napoleon III Carved Palm Naturalistic Design Cheval Mirror
Located in New York, NY
gilt snake and a carved gilt bird's nest planter basket on turtle feet.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Swedish Outsiders Art "Eve and the Serpent" Sculpture in Wood
Located in Stockholm, SE
bears witness to the forbidden allure of the Garden of Eden. Crafted in wood-carved oak, stained and
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak, Paint
H 42.92 in W 11.82 in D 7.09 in
Antique Wooden Gong Table Carved Hands - Gold and Silver Leaves - Early Xxth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Antique wooden table, gong, hand-carved frame, fully restored by our workshops and covered with
Category
20th Century Asian Other Tables
Materials
Silver, Gold Leaf
H 53.15 in W 44.1 in D 9.85 in
Wilhelm Kage, "Farsta" Pattern Carved Large Bowl, the Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1948
By Wilhelm Kage
Located in Tokyo, 13
overwhelming. The pattern was not added to the clay afterwards, but was carved out like a wood carving, giving
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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H 3.15 in Dm 11.42 in
Mahogany sideboard veneered in cherry wood by Fratelli Tagliabue, 1940s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
with a grissinato profile. To support the cabinet two grotesque finely carved dolphin with elongated
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Glass, Cherry, Mahogany
H 58.27 in W 69.69 in D 19.69 in
Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Rare and important Japanese sculpture / statue / okimono in blackened and carved wood, depicting 1
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 24.81 in W 27.56 in D 9.85 in
Qing dynasty 2 tier pagoda birdcage
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Highly carved and detailed
Dragons, flowers, fish and snakes
2 intricate, functional slide up doors
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Virgin in the Garden, 17th-19th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
carved wood Russian columns.
18th Century carved wood painted, and gold gilded Japanese panel
Category
Antique 17th Century Russian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
Set of Three Early Twentieth Century Nigerian Door Panels
Located in London, GB
of beautiful decorative designs, carved in low relief against a plain background. Interspersions of
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Fine Early Twentieth-Century Figurative Flutes
Located in London, GB
Together, these two finely carved flutes display a wonderful interplay of the abstracted forms of a
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
English Victorian Serpent Cane
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian character carved serpent and snake handle cane.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorab...
Materials
Wood
19th Century Japanese Iron and Mixed Metal Wall Panel
Located in North Miami, FL
roaster fighting with snake, this particular early Meiji period panel demonstrates all the skills of a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Iron
Spectacular Bamoun door, end of XIX°century from Sultan NJOYA Palace.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
door to the sultan's bedroom.
Very fine sculpting work with Royal attributes like the snakes, and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Cameroonian Other Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Pair Mid-20th C. Boat Steering Paddles from Kerala, South India (11+ Ft Long!)
Located in Atlanta, GA
. This pair of hand-carved boat oars from Kerala are an impressive 11+ feet in length. The paddles have
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 136 in W 14.75 in D 2 in
THE LOOP:- Organic, Sculpted, Contemporary Sapele Drink Stand, TV Table
By Vladimir Krasnogorov, Thomas Newman
Located in Hoboken, NJ
soil, or perhaps even a pair of cobras rising from the snake charmer’s basket to sway to the rhythms of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
19th Century White French Antique Pair of Carrara Marble Tazza Urns
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
detailed and carved interlaced snakes, in good condition. The base of the vases are decorated with dolphins
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Urns
Materials
Carrara Marble
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Old wooden hut door from Cameroon, decorated with carved crocodile, bird, snake and a knife within
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of Kiakavo Wooden Clubs from the Fiji Islands on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Kiakavo wooden clubs from the Fiji Islands on custom stands. These vintage tribal wood
Category
20th Century Fijian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
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