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Mi-relief en bois doré et polychromé, représentant saint-Roch. Espagne , 16e S.
Mi-relief en bois doré et polychromé, représentant saint-Roch. Espagne , 16e S.

Mi-relief en bois doré et polychromé, représentant saint-Roch. Espagne , 16e S.

Located in PARIS, FR

An important bas-relief in carved wood with traces of gilding, in an architectural frame with two cherubs in the spandrels, representing Saint Roch.

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Giltwood and polychrome half-relief representation of Saint Rococo. Spain, 16th
Giltwood and polychrome half-relief representation of Saint Rococo. Spain, 16th

Giltwood and polychrome half-relief representation of Saint Rococo. Spain, 16th

Located in PARIS, FR

Important bas-relief in carved wood with traces of gilt, in an architectural frame with two angels in the corners, representing Saint Rocco.

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels
Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels

Set of Four Large African Carved Blackened Wood Narrative Panels

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Impressive set of four large decorative wooden panels carved in bas-relief and displaying a deep dark brown to black patina.

Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Panatier
Carved Wooden Panatier

Carved Wooden Panatier

$3,920Sale Price|20% Off

Carved Wooden Panatier

Located in Napa, CA

Wonderful carved details include a bas relief star in the center, an ear of corn on the door and a sunburst medallion on the bottom.

Category

Antique 19th Century Sideboards

Materials

Wood

18th Century, Venetian Baroque Carved Giltwood Mirror
18th Century, Venetian Baroque Carved Giltwood Mirror

18th Century, Venetian Baroque Carved Giltwood Mirror

Located in IT

The internal wooden band, with 90-degree angles in the lower portion and with a cambered and curvilinear profile in the upper part, is carved in vegetable-shaped bas-reliefs. At the ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Antique Hand Carved Front Panel from a Sea Chest, late 19th Century
Antique Hand Carved Front Panel from a Sea Chest, late 19th Century

Antique Hand Carved Front Panel from a Sea Chest, late 19th Century

Located in Nantucket, MA

Antique Hand Carved Front Panel from a Sea Chest, late 19th Century, a hand carved solid pine plank with bas relief Sperm Whale flanked by Seahorses, in original dark stain, and reta...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Antique Renaissance Style Carved Sideboard
Antique Renaissance Style Carved Sideboard

Antique Renaissance Style Carved Sideboard

Located in Montelabbate, PU

Neo-Renaissance style sideboard, solid walnut wood, dating back to the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, richly handmade with anthropomorphic sculptures and bas-reliefs, finely ca...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Sideboards

Materials

Walnut

19th Century, Dining Table by Horrix with Original Carved Leaf
19th Century, Dining Table by Horrix with Original Carved Leaf

19th Century, Dining Table by Horrix with Original Carved Leaf

Located in Dallas, TX

In a trademark feature, the table top itself is carved with three distinct motifs ~ one glorifying ripe pears on the tree, the other fully laden grapevines, while the leaf is carved ...

Category

Antique 1870s Dutch Napoleon III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Chinese Carved Chest of Drawers Cabinet Commode Shanxi Province Elm 1850
Antique Chinese Carved Chest of Drawers Cabinet Commode Shanxi Province Elm 1850

Antique Chinese Carved Chest of Drawers Cabinet Commode Shanxi Province Elm 1850

Located in London, GB

It's very rare for an antique Chinese chest to have eight drawers, and the fact that each of them is carved in raised bas-relief makes this an exquisitely special piece.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Louis XIV period carved wood fireplace mantel with humanized moon decoration
Louis XIV period carved wood fireplace mantel with humanized moon decoration

Louis XIV period carved wood fireplace mantel with humanized moon decoration

Located in Argenteuil, IDF

The highly structured moldings of its bas-relief carved paneling highlight the remarkable work of this fleur-de-lis latticework, which gives this paneling its decorative richness, ma...

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century French Louis XIV Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Antique Grey Stone Fireplace Mantle, Carved with Leaves, Late 18th Century Italy
Antique Grey Stone Fireplace Mantle, Carved with Leaves, Late 18th Century Italy

Antique Grey Stone Fireplace Mantle, Carved with Leaves, Late 18th Century Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique gray stone fireplace mantle, carved in bas-relief with plant shapes and leaves, built and hand-sculpted in the late 1700s for a palace in central Italy.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

Antique Giltwood Mirror Orned by Red Colored Carved Wood, circa 1930
Antique Giltwood Mirror Orned by Red Colored Carved Wood, circa 1930

Antique Giltwood Mirror Orned by Red Colored Carved Wood, circa 1930

Located in Paris, FR

Antique frame re-gilding to the leaf, orned with bas-relief polychrome carved wood of red colors.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Norman Perry Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, Hand-Carved Wood, 1940s
Norman Perry Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, Hand-Carved Wood, 1940s

Norman Perry Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, Hand-Carved Wood, 1940s

By Norman Perry

Located in Camden, ME

Beautifully executed - this Chinese modern table lamp by the firm of Norman Perry has a textured-bas-relief carved trunk. This lamp is solid, and larger scale than the photographs sh...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Stunning French Art Deco Bronze, Glass, Marble Carved Wood Vitrine-Display Case
Stunning French Art Deco Bronze, Glass, Marble Carved Wood Vitrine-Display Case

Stunning French Art Deco Bronze, Glass, Marble Carved Wood Vitrine-Display Case

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Buffalo, NY

Tiffany quality, bronze frame, machined fittings, brass shelf brackets, Stained glass surrounds and shelf detail, marble plinth a-top a wonderful carved mahogany base.(carved swans)O...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table
Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table

Early 20th C Federal Style Hand Carved Mahogany Piecrust Edge Tilt-top Tea Table

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

The pedestal is intricately and beautifully hand carved with acanthus leaves in bas relief continuing down the cabriole legs and terminating in modified hairy paw feet.

Category

Early 20th Century American Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Alabaster of Mechelen by Jasper De Hemeler (1587-1637) - Belgium - 17th century
Alabaster of Mechelen by Jasper De Hemeler (1587-1637) - Belgium - 17th century

Alabaster of Mechelen by Jasper De Hemeler (1587-1637) - Belgium - 17th century

Located in Lommel, BE

This finely carved alabaster bas-relief, presented in a period molded wooden frame, is a work of the Mechelen school, a renowned center for the production of high-quality religious s...

Category

Antique Early 17th Century Religious Items

Materials

Alabaster

Carrara Marble Holy Water Font on Breccia Pedestal, France, Circa 1850
Carrara Marble Holy Water Font on Breccia Pedestal, France, Circa 1850

Carrara Marble Holy Water Font on Breccia Pedestal, France, Circa 1850

Located in PARIS, FR

19th century white Carrara marble basin, on a carved baluster pedestal. The wide bowl with a rolled edge, whose outer body is carved in bas-relief with floral scrolls, fleurettes, an...

Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Architectural Elements

Materials

Carrara Marble

Placard, chestnut wall cabinet, Italy
Placard, chestnut wall cabinet, Italy

Placard, chestnut wall cabinet, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique Placard, solid chestnut wood wall cabinet, carved with typical period bas-reliefs, and beautiful baroque butterfly irons, with internal door opening by pulling, it was the fr...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Chestnut

Early 20th Century Federal Style Mahogany Piecrust Birdcage Tilt-Top Table.
Early 20th Century Federal Style Mahogany Piecrust Birdcage Tilt-Top Table.

Early 20th Century Federal Style Mahogany Piecrust Birdcage Tilt-Top Table.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

The pedestal is intricately and beautifully carved in bas relief down the cabriole legs and terminating in ball and claw feet.

Category

Early 20th Century English Federal Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Leon Jallot French Art Nouveau pair of armchairs in sculpted cherry. Circa 1910
Leon Jallot French Art Nouveau pair of armchairs in sculpted cherry. Circa 1910

Leon Jallot French Art Nouveau pair of armchairs in sculpted cherry. Circa 1910

By Léon Jallot

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorative panels and screens were carved in bas relief with a variety of themes which were then defined in polychromed lacquers on a gold ground.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Nouveau Armchairs

Materials

Cherry

"Guan Yu" Art Deco Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Ebony Floating Credenza Cabinet
"Guan Yu" Art Deco Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Ebony Floating Credenza Cabinet

"Guan Yu" Art Deco Style Chinoiserie Lacquered Ebony Floating Credenza Cabinet

By Alexander's Collection

Located in Hong Kong, HK

The focal point is a magnificent, hand-carved solid birch wood bas-relief sculpture of the legendary deity Guan Yu — the traditional protector of wealth, power, and prosperity — mast...

Category

2010s Hong Kong Chinoiserie Credenzas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Leon Jallot desk in macassar ebony
Leon Jallot desk in macassar ebony

Leon Jallot desk in macassar ebony

By Léon Jallot

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorative panels and screens were carved in bas relief with a variety of themes which were then defined in polychromed lacquers on a gold ground.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Macassar

Grape Adorned Alabaster Pendant Light, Neoclassical, Sweden, 1920
Grape Adorned Alabaster Pendant Light, Neoclassical, Sweden, 1920

Grape Adorned Alabaster Pendant Light, Neoclassical, Sweden, 1920

Located in New York, NY

A neo classical motif of a grapevine is carved in bas-relief on the upper rim of the fixture.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Boxwood Micro Carving Deposition Sculpture, Central Europe, Circa 1740
Boxwood Micro Carving Deposition Sculpture, Central Europe, Circa 1740

Boxwood Micro Carving Deposition Sculpture, Central Europe, Circa 1740

Located in Milano, IT

A direct comparison with other works taken from this model however deviates from our work. The bas-relief by Giovanni Della Porta is more consistent with Michelangelo's drawing.

Category

Antique 1740s European Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Boxwood

18th Century French Baroque Marble Top Painted Console, Pedestal
18th Century French Baroque Marble Top Painted Console, Pedestal

18th Century French Baroque Marble Top Painted Console, Pedestal

Located in Dallas, TX

Graceful wine goblet shape is reminiscent of the sterns of the great sailing ships of yesteryear, with amazingly artistic foliates carved in bas relief on all three sides. The serpen...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Baroque Revival Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Large Warrier Rubbing on rice Paper - Cambodian Angkor Wat Temple, Asia
Large Warrier Rubbing on rice Paper - Cambodian Angkor Wat Temple, Asia

Large Warrier Rubbing on rice Paper - Cambodian Angkor Wat Temple, Asia

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The black‑and‑white palette emphasizes the sculptural origins of the image, translating the bas‑relief’s carved depth into a two‑dimensional graphic rhythm.

Category

Mid-20th Century Cambodian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

The Three Graces
The Three Graces

The Three Graces

Located in PARIS, FR

From 1928 to 1931 Alfred Janniot carved the great bas-relief of stone on the facade of the museum of the colonies, built for the 1931 Colonial Exhibition.

Category

Mid-20th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Watch-log
Watch-log

Watch-log

By Christine Perri

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: This sculpture is a combination of the natural (the standing walnut split log) and the classical (the cherry bas-relief face). Keywords: figurative carved log and...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpted panel in celadon-colored lacquer. Contemporary.
Sculpted panel in celadon-colored lacquer. Contemporary.

Sculpted panel in celadon-colored lacquer. Contemporary.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Decorative panel, or bas-relief, carved, representing a character, in celadon-colored lacquer, in its blond oak frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Lacquer

White Carrara marble mantle fireplace with red inlays, Louis XVI, France
White Carrara marble mantle fireplace with red inlays, Louis XVI, France

White Carrara marble mantle fireplace with red inlays, Louis XVI, France

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

The fireplace has a straight top and the front decorated with a central trophy of arms carved in bas-relief. Also on the front there are inlays in red marble with rich veins.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Very Rare and Unusual Pair of 19th Century Parcel Gilt Torcheres
Very Rare and Unusual Pair of 19th Century Parcel Gilt Torcheres

Very Rare and Unusual Pair of 19th Century Parcel Gilt Torcheres

Located in Dublin, IE

The moulded top of circular form with foliate detail raised over ring turned, elegant baluster stem wrapped with beautifully carved acanthus leaves. The splayed triangular base with ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Torchères

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Trumeau in lime tree, 18th and 20th centuries
Trumeau in lime tree, 18th and 20th centuries

Trumeau in lime tree, 18th and 20th centuries

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Trumeau. 18th century bas-relief in carved lime representing an allegory of the arts, a putti holding a lyre and two others a paint palette, in a garden.

Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Heartcarver
Heartcarver

Heartcarver

By Christine Perri

Located in Boston, MA

Artist Commentary: This sculpture is a classically carved walnut bas-relief of a female woodworker dressed in contemporary commercial materials: vinyl cloth stitched with tactical co...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Leon Jallot low table
Leon Jallot low table

Leon Jallot low table

By Léon Jallot

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorative panels and screens were carved in bas relief with a variety of themes which were then defined in polychromed lacquers on a gold ground.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Ash, Cherry, Burl

Leon Jallot Tiered Table in Pearwood and Camphor Burl
Leon Jallot Tiered Table in Pearwood and Camphor Burl

Leon Jallot Tiered Table in Pearwood and Camphor Burl

By Léon Jallot

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Decorative panels and screens were carved in bas relief with a variety of themes which were then defined in polychromed lacquers on a gold ground.

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Center Tables

Materials

Wood, Pearwood, Burl

Art Nouveau Display Cabinet or Bookcase in oak with carvings and glass doors
Art Nouveau Display Cabinet or Bookcase in oak with carvings and glass doors

Art Nouveau Display Cabinet or Bookcase in oak with carvings and glass doors

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The cabinet is beautifully decorated with bas-relief carved scrollwork and has Art Nouveau style bail & loop handles and hardware in copper.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vittorio Dassi Bar cabinet , sideboard, for La Permanente Mobili di Cantù
Vittorio Dassi Bar cabinet , sideboard, for La Permanente Mobili di Cantù

Vittorio Dassi Bar cabinet , sideboard, for La Permanente Mobili di Cantù

By Vittorio Dassi

Located in Valladolid, ES

This central panel is precisely the most distinctive feature of the piece due to its ornamentation. It features a bas-relief in carved and gilded wood, depicting a beautiful Art Deco...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Small Gilded Box Engraved and Painted Wood Venice Italy XVI C. Belloni family
Small Gilded Box Engraved and Painted Wood Venice Italy XVI C. Belloni family

Small Gilded Box Engraved and Painted Wood Venice Italy XVI C. Belloni family

Located in Milano, IT

In the two lateral reserves, carved in bas-relief in the tablet, two poles around which oak branches are twisted; in the central reserve a quatrefoil motif with flowers and crosses o...

Category

Antique 16th Century Italian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique French Louis XVI Marble Top Step-Front Buffet
Antique French Louis XVI Marble Top Step-Front Buffet

Antique French Louis XVI Marble Top Step-Front Buffet

Located in Dallas, TX

The same molding was used to frame the center door adornment, which consists of a full panel carved in bas relief with flowers, olive branches, swags, ribbon, and an oval bordering.

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Buffets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Garnish of Oleander

Garnish of Oleander

By Philip Campbell

Located in New York, NY

Philip Campbell creates carved and painted bas-relief sculptures in wood, but identifies more as a three-dimensional painter than a woodworker.

Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Mahogany, Acrylic

Auguste DE WEVER (1836-1910) Hindu Birdcatcher
Auguste DE WEVER (1836-1910) Hindu Birdcatcher

Auguste DE WEVER (1836-1910) Hindu Birdcatcher

Located in Gent, VOV

In addition, he designed and made vases and funerary monuments that are always recognizable by finely carved bronze bas-reliefs, which were often applied to granite obelisks.

Category

19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Alberto Carlieri, Painting with Architectural Capriccio
Alberto Carlieri, Painting with Architectural Capriccio

Alberto Carlieri, Painting with Architectural Capriccio

By Alberto Carlieri

Located in IT

On the right is a sepulchre and even beyond a large carved marble vase with bas-reliefs. To close the architectural environment there is a powerful building with an arch and large ar...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century European Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Carved Bas-relief, Carerra Marble, Italian, circa 1960
Carved Bas-relief, Carerra Marble, Italian, circa 1960

Carved Bas-relief, Carerra Marble, Italian, circa 1960

Located in New York, NY

An abstract low relief with a possibly musical motif, the carved marble plaque appears to suggest a stringed instrument. Monogrammed S. G.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

20th Century Chinese Carved Wall Plaque, Bas Relief, Figures with Bull
20th Century Chinese Carved Wall Plaque, Bas Relief, Figures with Bull

20th Century Chinese Carved Wall Plaque, Bas Relief, Figures with Bull

Located in Queens, NY

Asian Chinese style (19/20th century) stripped and carved wall plaque of figures with bull and cart.  

Category

20th Century Chinese Export Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Carved Bas Relief For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic carved bas relief available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, stone and marble, every carved bas relief was constructed with great care. There are 28 variations of the antique or vintage carved bas relief you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect carved bas relief — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A carved bas relief, designed in the Art Deco, Arts and Crafts or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made carved bas relief has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Cupioli made in Italy, Evelyn Ackerman and Don Griffith are consistently popular.

How Much is a Carved Bas Relief?

A carved bas relief can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,049, while the lowest priced sells for $602 and the highest can go for as much as $45,000.

Questions About Carved Bas Relief

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bas-relief is a carving or sculpture crafted in such a way that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. Donatello's Pazzi Madonna is an excellent example of a bas-relief sculpture. You’ll find a variety of bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A famous example of a bas-relief are the Assyrian Lion Hunt reliefs which are housed in the British Museum. Bas-reliefs tend to have less protrusion than other types of relief carving. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bas-reliefs from some of the world’s top art dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A low bas-relief sculpture refers to a carving that is crafted in such a manner that the artwork is barely protruding from the background piece. On 1stDibs, find a collection of low bas-relief pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved in high relief means that a sculpture has a certain type of carving. Specifically, high relief describes the type where more than half of the figures represented in a work extend outwards from a flat surface. Famous examples include the heads on Mount Rushmore and the Ghiberti Doors on the Baptistery in Florence, Italy. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of high-relief sculptures.