Fantasy Wood Carving
Outstanding Italian Carved Wood Polychrome Centre Table with Onyx Top by Amulet
Located in Benington, Herts
A one off masterpiece by Amulet Berton (1875 - 1967). Italian carved wood faux bois vine branch
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20th Century Italian Center Tables
Materials
Onyx
H 29.93 in W 78.94 in D 43.31 in
A Set of Four Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Ceiling Washers, Venice ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
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artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 7.09 in W 18.51 in D 13.78 in
Orientalist African Hunter Leaning on His Shield 19th cent. Black Forest, German
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Carved Wood
21 inches
This is an exceptionally beautiful and exceptionally rare wood carving of an
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19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
20th Century Italian Ebonized Chest of Drawers
Located in High Point, NC
Graceful and ornate, this vintage wooden chest of drawers offers a Rococo fantasy in a somber
Category
20th Century Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Pair Italian Carved Giltwood Grotto Sea Creatures
Located in Stamford, CT
carvings are Venetian Grotto 'Fantasy Furniture' architectural elements were possibly the arms to an
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Bear Hall Stand
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Brienz School of Wood Carving in 1884 helped not only to popularise their works but to transform them
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
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
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Antler Dressing Table Set with Mirror ca. 1840
Located in Berghuelen, DE
trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Rustic Table Mirrors
Materials
Antler, Wood
Traditional Carved Norwegian Kubbestol, Norway 1800s
Located in Utrecht, NL
, kubbestols were decorated with carving, painting, or some combination of the two. This chair has beautiful
Category
Antique 19th Century Norwegian Brutalist Chairs
Materials
Wood
Great Lodge Style Antler Mantel Clock 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood, Antler
Pair of Venetian 18th-19th Century Rococo Dragon and Bird Mirrors and Consoles
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Italian most likely from the Venetian region. The design and carving of the superstructure presented with
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors
Materials
Wood
H 43 in W 43 in D 20 in
18th Century Venetian Louis XV Chest of Drawers Walnut Tuia Venezia
Located in Sanremo, IM
of furniture; it is precisely the masterful quality of the carving, combined with refined cabinet
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Volumen VPC-038
Located in Miami, FL
turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when there were
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Volumen VPC-062
Located in Miami, FL
turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when there were
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1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Escena de recolección de frutas
Located in Miami, FL
turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when there were
Category
1930s Constructivist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Maqueta Armonía de Volúmenes y Espacios, La Hoyada
Located in Miami, FL
wood, he turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 18.8 in W 14.5 in D 10.2 in
Maqueta las toninas
Located in Miami, FL
stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when there were
Category
1940s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Francisco Narváez Forma (BFM-002), 1956, Bronze, Edition of 25, 30 x 8 x 10 cm
Located in Miami, FL
wood, he turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 11.82 in W 3.15 in D 3.94 in
Francisco Narváez, Forma, 1956, Bronze, Edition of 25, 30 x 8 x 10 cm
Located in Miami, FL
wood, he turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 11.82 in W 3.15 in D 3.94 in
Francisco Narváez, Volumen, 1974, Bronze, Ed. 25, 15 x 20.5 x 10.5 cm
Located in Miami, FL
wood, he turned to stone carving. “In Paris, I didn’t have wood, so I carved a lot in stone (…), when
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 5.91 in W 8.08 in D 4.14 in
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By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in Perpignan, FR
Designed in 1972 by architects Michel Hudrisier and M. Roma for Studio Rochel, the Nova House came to fulfill the fantasy of those dreaming of living in space. While that type of arc...
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Vintage 1970s French Space Age Architectural Elements
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Metal, Aluminum
Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Deer Head with Glass Eyes, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a suitable ambiance in a trophy room or the office of a Hunter or Woodsman. More tha...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 11.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight*
The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair
by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Yew
H 57 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torcheres
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large Pair of French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandeliers.
"A Magnificent Pair of Chandeliers"
Each central ...
Category
20th Century French Floor Lamps
Materials
Crystal
H 86 in W 33 in D 33 in
Exquisite Wall-Mounted Indian Blue Peacock Taxidermy: Feathers in Full Splendor
Located in New York, NY
Indian Blue Peacock taxidermy, showcasing this magnificent bird in all its glory, with its resplendent feathers artfully fanned to captivate onlookers. Elevate your décor with this i...
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20th Century American Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers, Wood
H 60 in W 84 in D 22 in
19th century Austrian Promberger & Son hand painted grand piano
By Johann Joseph Promberger
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A magnificent antique Austrian baby Grand piano by Promberger & Son. The hinged serpentine top and the case sides later decorated overall with 18th century style paintings in the man...
Category
Antique 1870s Austrian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Black Forest Deer Antler Trophy Wood Carved Plaque, Austria, 1860s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful antique black forest deer antler trophy on hand carved, Black forest wooden plaque. A nice addition to your hunters loge, Cabin or just to display it in your house. Found...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Black Forest Taxidermy
Materials
Antler, Wood
H 20.5 in W 20 in D 18.25 in
Deer Antler Mount Trophy on Black Forest Carved Wood Plaque German Folk Art
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An antique Black Forest deer antler trophy on hand carved, Black Forest wooden plaque. We beliefe its from the Late 19th Century. A nice addition to your hunters loge, cabin, man cav...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Taxidermy
Materials
Antler, Wood
H 13.5 in W 6.5 in D 7 in
Celebrate Nature's Beauty: Taxidermy Atlantic Puffin Bird
Located in New York, NY
Meticulously crafted Taxidermy Atlantic Puffin Bird (Fratercula arctica), also known as the common puffin, a remarkable specimen from the auk family. This exquisite avian creation sh...
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21st Century and Contemporary Icelandic Taxidermy
Materials
Leather, Feathers
Taxidermy Grouse on a Naturalistic Base
Located in New York, NY
This stunning taxidermy Grouse is mounted on a naturalistic base, creating a lifelike display that showcases the beauty and majesty of this incredible bird. Measuring 13" x 16" x 18....
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21st Century and Contemporary Taxidermy
Materials
Feathers
20th Century Belgian Bleached Oak Chest of Drawers
Located in High Point, NC
Embark on a journey of timeless elegance with this 20th Century Belgian Bleached Oak Chest of Drawers. Standing gracefully on cabriole legs, this chest is a testament to exquisite cr...
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20th Century Belgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Taxidermy Great White Pelican on natural base-Pelecanus onocrotalus-Cites NL
Located in Leuven , BE
This beak and feet of this mount have a wonderful patina and feathers have been cleaned.
Pelicans are large water birds characterized by a long beak and a large throat pouch used fo...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 11.82 in W 23.63 in D 27.56 in
Red Crested Pochard Duck Taxidermy
Located in New York, NY
Red Crested Pochard Duck Taxidermy:
This striking taxidermy piece showcases the unmistakable beauty of the adult male red-crested pochard duck. With its rounded orange head, vibrant...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Taxidermy
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Exquisite Taxidermy Blue Eared-Pheasant
Located in New York, NY
This taxidermy specimen of the Blue Eared Pheasant presents a striking representation of this impressive avian species. This sizeable terrestrial bird boasts a stately gray plumage, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Italian Louis XV-Style Bombe Commode
Located in Houston, TX
Burled wood in a soft warm hue makes this piece exceptional
The graceful curves of this bombe form add to the
Beauty of this commode. Scroll work design in a marquetry
Inlay fur...
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Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Country Chest of Drawers Nightstand Painted Black
Located in Round Top, TX
This delightful antique chest of drawers has been given new life with a recent black painted finish. Note in the photos the slight distressing which compliments its age and brings ou...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Paint, Wood
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ITALIAN BAROQUE STYLE FANTASY CARVED DISPLAY SERVER
Located in San Francisco, CA
overarching openwork carving of two tall feeding birds amid the lushly entwined vines; the whole of wood; with
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20th Century Bookcases
A pair of gilded fir wood mirrors with wrought iron candle arms
Located in New York, NY
, supporting the C-scroll fir wood carvings and central finials.
Each cartouche-shaped mirror plate is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of 1930s Carved Wood Palm Tree Pilasters Originally Fitted as Torchères
Located in Antwerp, BE
either side of the entrance of a Paris Apartment.
A wonderfully exotic French fantasy rendition of palm
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Oak
H 57.09 in W 16.93 in D 6.7 in
Wooden Coffee Table from "Normative collection"
By Supaform
Located in Saint Petersburg, RU
porch of a building.
This frieze made in the technique of wood carving.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Large Gothic Revival Hall Clock - Germany around 1870-80
By Furtwängler & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
: Furtwängler & Söhne, Furtwangen im Schwarzwald
Oak wood and veneer, rich carving, engraved silver-plated
Category
Antique 19th Century German Gothic Revival Clocks
Materials
Oak
1850 Ladies Cacqetoire Gothic Ballgown Chair 19th Century French Cathedral
Located in Sarasota, FL
French 1847 Gothic Cathedral armchair. The fantasy element of the gothic tradition is alive and
Category
Antique 1840s French Gothic Armchairs
Materials
Oak
Wooden Varnished and Carved Coffee Table
By Supaform
Located in Firenze, IT
porch of a building. This frieze made in the technique of wood carving.
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2010s European Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Antique Wood Carvings at Japanese Shrines and Temples / Headboard / Wall Hanging
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
beast is called "Kirin".
Kirin is a fantasy animal.
It is kind and hates killing.
It is also an
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
H 9.85 in W 53.55 in D 1.97 in
Pair of Italian Carved "Fantasy" Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elaborate and imaginative carving with "dog" face creatures adorning the bases.
The tables are
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Vintage 1960s Italian End Tables
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Gilt Wood Grotto Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous vintage giltwood grotto chair or fantasy chair with nice carving, generous size and
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Rococo Chairs
Carved wood bamboo turned putto stool by Valentino Besarel 19th c.
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a 19th century handcarved walnut stool. the carving simulates bamboo turned supports, atop a
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Stools
Materials
Wood
Birch wood and root side table with ebonized top
Located in New York, NY
A highly unusual Swedish birchwood and partially ebonized fantasy carved side table, Last Quarter
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Center Tables
Venetian Early 20th Century Rococo Sculptural Carved Gilt Wood Mirror
Located in West Hartford, CT
display of carving and whimsical Rococo design.
Chippendale in England and his contemporaries were some
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Rococo Early 20th Century Gilt Wood Sculptural Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in West Hartford, CT
display of carving and whimsical Rococo design.
Chippendale in England and his contemporaries were some
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Early 20th Century Muller Carved Polychrome Carousel Horse from San Francisco
By Daniel Charles Muller
Located in Milford, NH
. Muller was well known for his accurate realistic carving vs. the fantasy style of other carousel carvers
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Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
H 42 in W 45 in D 10 in
"Coney Island"
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Southampton, NY
found pieces of stone and wood, joining the so-called ''direct carving'' movement whose more famous
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Trappings
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
and order” and/or by the color of his skin, and perhaps by his cowboy fantasy or a combination of all
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
19th Century Black Forrest Fantasy Carving of a Dragon or Zmei
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Black Forrest fantasy carving of a dragon or zmei, fantastically carved extended neck
Category
Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Spanish Revival Tavern Sword & Medieval Flail Wall Decor Style of Witco
Located in Topeka, KS
-inspired wood carvings. By the end of 1958, after a furniture and decor show in Los Angeles, the carved
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Colonial Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
H 27.5 in W 5.75 in D 0.75 in
French Late 19th Century Tramp Art Ebonized Mirror with Carved Arching Crest
Located in Atlanta, GA
, pierced with delicately carved scrolling foliage. The carvings evoke an enchanting woodland fantasy, as if
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Antique Late 19th Century French Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
H 24.25 in W 16.5 in D 1.75 in
Original Antique French Restauration Center Table
Located in Chicago, IL
fantasy in their designs. Musical instruments were carved into the legs of small tables and desks. Woods
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20th Century French Restauration Center Tables
1930's Painted Mission Fantasy Dressing Screen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
whimsical carved wood and painted screen. The depictions of California missions are incredibly charming, as
Category
Vintage 1930s American Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Spectacular Chinese Antique Red Lacquer Bed, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
entering an exotic fantasy land.
All original. Solid wood. Tenons and mortises.
This piece will be
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Wood
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Fantasy Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal fantasy wood carving for your home. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, every fantasy wood carving was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer fantasy wood carving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A fantasy wood carving, designed in the Rococo or louis xv style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one fantasy wood carving that is appealing in its simplicity, but Jessica Houston and Onelio Marrero produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Fantasy Wood Carving?
Prices for a fantasy wood carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,125 and can go as high as $95,508, while the average can fetch as much as $8,000.
Questions About Fantasy Wood Carving
- 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 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 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 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.
- 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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