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What does live edge wood mean?

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What does live edge wood mean?
Live edge wood means wood where the natural organic edge of a tree beneath its bark is not shaved off to create a straight edge.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Folk Art Carved Wood Live Edge Stool
Located in Astoria, NY
Folk Art Carved Wood Live Edge Stool, on tripod legs. 13.5" H x 27.5" W x 9" D. Provenance: From
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Mid-20th Century African Stools

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Motoguru, Japanese wabi sabi thick wood slab. live edge display stand, table leg
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
, hollowed hardwood tree trunk slab is an unique, wabi sabi wood art piece itself, but also can be used as a
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Burl

Vintage Carved African/Jamaican Bob Marley Style Rasta Live Edge Wall Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Marley style that celebrates Rasta culture. Crafted from live edge wood, the piece showcases intricate
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid Century Adirondack Folk Art Mirror Live Edge Coastal
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Sharp mid century mirror. Lighthouse and sailing motif with live edge boarder. Great detail. Signed
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Vintage 1980s American Adirondack Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Impressive Sculpted Live Edge Tree Trunk African Tribal Art
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This stunning and impressive sculpted live edge tree trunk is the perfect mix of hand carved
Category

20th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Folk Art Live Edge Cypress Wall Hat Rack/Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
A charming and unusual antique folk art naturally live edge cypress wall mirror with three cypress
Category

Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

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