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19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic
19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic

Located in Shreveport, LA

19th century French carved oak dolphin library table desk Renaissance Gothic ~Direct from France

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Italian Marble Garden Fountain
Italian Marble Garden Fountain

Italian Marble Garden Fountain

Located in Essex, MA

with shaped rim and gadrooned underside supported on a carved dolphin form support and plinth base.

Category

Antique 1750s Italian Rococo Revival Fountains

Materials

Marble

19th c. Venetian Grotto Silver Gilt End Table
19th c. Venetian Grotto Silver Gilt End Table

19th c. Venetian Grotto Silver Gilt End Table

Located in Queens, NY

table is composed silver gilt woodith three carved dolphin headed legs joined by a seashell design

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian End Tables

Materials

Silver Leaf

Empire Style Parcel Gilt Ebonized  Wood Armchair
Empire Style Parcel Gilt Ebonized  Wood Armchair

Empire Style Parcel Gilt Ebonized Wood Armchair

Located in Astoria, NY

French Empire style ebonized wood armchair raised on saber legs, enhanced with gilt carved dolphin

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Empire Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Giltwood

Grotto Side Table
Grotto Side Table

Grotto Side Table

Located in East Hampton, NY

Fantastical grotto table with a tripod base of carved dolphins with shell feet, the top is

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian End Tables

Materials

Wood, Shell

Midcentury Neoclassical Style Mahogany and Gilt Chairs, a Pair
Midcentury Neoclassical Style Mahogany and Gilt Chairs, a Pair

Midcentury Neoclassical Style Mahogany and Gilt Chairs, a Pair

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Kennesaw, GA

yellow upholstery is new. The carved dolphin and arrow backs are highlighted in gilt paint. They are in

Category

Mid-20th Century American Neoclassical Side Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic
19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic

19th Century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic

Located in Shreveport, LA

19th century French Carved Oak Dolphin Library Table Desk Renaissance Gothic ~Direct from

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

19th century French Dolphin Table Writing Desk Carved Oak Renaissance Gothic
19th century French Dolphin Table Writing Desk Carved Oak Renaissance Gothic

19th century French Dolphin Table Writing Desk Carved Oak Renaissance Gothic

Located in Shreveport, LA

19th century French carved oak dolphin library table desk renaissance gothic. Direct from

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Highly Decorative, Early 19th Century Gustavian, Swedish Console Table
Highly Decorative, Early 19th Century Gustavian, Swedish Console Table

Highly Decorative, Early 19th Century Gustavian, Swedish Console Table

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

A fine Swedish early 19th century carved giltwood dolphin console table, retaining the original

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Empire Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Exquisite Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Fauteuils
Exquisite Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Fauteuils

Exquisite Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Fauteuils

Located in New York, NY

Impressive pair of Empire or Neoclassical armchairs with carved dolphins at the forefront of the

Category

Antique 19th Century French Armchairs

Empire Armchair, France, circa 1800-1810
Empire Armchair, France, circa 1800-1810

Empire Armchair, France, circa 1800-1810

Located in Belmont, MA

piece are the finely carved dolphin shaped armrests. This Classic Empire piece dates back to around 1800

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Black and White Renaissance-Style Marble Fountain, Italy, circa 21st Century
Black and White Renaissance-Style Marble Fountain, Italy, circa 21st Century

Black and White Renaissance-Style Marble Fountain, Italy, circa 21st Century

Located in Greding, DE

. The narrow shaft is surrounded by three plastically carved dolphins. The cantilevered basin has a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Renaissance Fountains

Materials

Marble

Empire mirror
Empire mirror

Empire mirror

Sold|$6,800

Empire mirror

Located in New York, NY

, surmounted by a peaked pediment above a painted panel decorated with carved dolphins, grape vines and a lyre

Category

20th Century Swedish Furniture

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Neoclassic Painted Canvas Five Panel Folding Screen
Italian Neoclassic Painted Canvas Five Panel Folding Screen

Italian Neoclassic Painted Canvas Five Panel Folding Screen

Located in Bradenton, FL

giltwood carved dolphin crests over painted floral garland, inset with oil on canvas paintings of

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Paint Decorated and Gilded Dolphin Head Neoclassical Bergere Chairs
Pair of Paint Decorated and Gilded Dolphin Head Neoclassical Bergere Chairs

Pair of Paint Decorated and Gilded Dolphin Head Neoclassical Bergere Chairs

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

-decorated and gilded frames, making them a true statement in refined seating. Featuring finely carved

Category

Vintage 1950s Unknown Neoclassical Revival Bergere Chairs

Materials

Walnut

French Charles X Gueridon
French Charles X Gueridon

French Charles X Gueridon

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Century and has a tripod base with beautifully carved dolphins to the base. Featuring its original brass

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Marble

Italian 19th Century Patinated Off White And Gilt Circular Center Table
Italian 19th Century Patinated Off White And Gilt Circular Center Table

Italian 19th Century Patinated Off White And Gilt Circular Center Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

base with wave design giltwood accents. Above are three handsome intertwined carved dolphins in yellow

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Giltwood

Italian 19th Century Giltwood and Marble Table
Italian 19th Century Giltwood and Marble Table

Italian 19th Century Giltwood and Marble Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

. At each corner are decorative carved dolphin supports with wraparound tails at the top. The arbalest

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Side Tables

Italian 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Dining Table
Italian 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Dining Table

Italian 19th Century Neoclassical Style Mahogany Dining Table

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

four scrolled solid mahogany carved dolphins. When closed the table is a perfect round center table and

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter
Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter

Good Victorian Walnut Davenport or Restaurant Reception Greeter

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Desk stands on carved dolphin legs. The Davenport is in good condition for its age no loose joints or

Category

Mid-20th Century High Victorian Desks

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Empire Style Carved Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century
Pair of Empire Style Carved Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century

Pair of Empire Style Carved Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

heavily on the carved dolphin and scaling along the arm supports, beneath with embossed anthemions were

Category

Early 20th Century European Empire Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Empire Style Carved Fruitwood Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century
Pair of Empire Style Carved Fruitwood Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century

Pair of Empire Style Carved Fruitwood Antique Bergere Armchairs, 20th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

heavily on the carved dolphin and scaling along the arm supports, beneath with embossed anthemions were

Category

Early 20th Century European Empire Bergere Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Fruitwood

Hand-Carved Malachite Dolphin
Hand-Carved Malachite Dolphin

Hand-Carved Malachite Dolphin

Located in New York, NY

This luscious green copper carbonate mineral specimen from the DRC has been expertly hand-carved

Category

2010s Congolese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Malachite

Fine Late Gustavian 19th Century Swedish Gilt Console Table Jonas Frisk
Fine Late Gustavian 19th Century Swedish Gilt Console Table Jonas Frisk

Fine Late Gustavian 19th Century Swedish Gilt Console Table Jonas Frisk

By Jonas Frisk

Located in Benington, Herts

over a gilt wood frieze of carved cymatium (sea shells) and pearl boarder above two elaborately carved

Category

Antique 1810s Swedish Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Fine Antique Walnut and Gilt Cabinet on Stand
Fine Antique Walnut and Gilt Cabinet on Stand

Fine Antique Walnut and Gilt Cabinet on Stand

Located in Suffolk, GB

parcel decoration. It stands on four cabriole shaped legs with fine carved dolphin head feet. This

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Napoleon III Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Armchairs, 19th Century
Pair of Napoleon III Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Armchairs, 19th Century

Pair of Napoleon III Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Armchairs, 19th Century

Located in Shippensburg, PA

apron with classical masks of mercury on either knee. The open arms are raised over carved dolphin

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Armchairs

Materials

Bronze

ANTIQUE CRADLE
ANTIQUE CRADLE

ANTIQUE CRADLE

Located in valatie, NY

/> This particular example, with the carved dolphin head, dates to the 18th C. There is little doubt that

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Beds and Bed Frames

Large Vienna Empire Column Clock With Jacquart Automaton, Around 1820
Large Vienna Empire Column Clock With Jacquart Automaton, Around 1820

Large Vienna Empire Column Clock With Jacquart Automaton, Around 1820

By Viennese Manufactory

Located in Vienna, AT

, above, flanking the cylindrical clock case, carved dolphins with new gilding, gilded pewter appliques

Category

Antique 1820s Austrian Empire Sterling Silver

Materials

Brass

Antique Carved Wooden Panel W/ Dolphins and Scrolls
Antique Carved Wooden Panel W/ Dolphins and Scrolls

Antique Carved Wooden Panel W/ Dolphins and Scrolls

Located in New York, NY

Antique carved wooden panel w/ dolphins and scrolls. Perfect for in-town or country. Measures: H24

Category

Antique 19th Century American Rustic Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Italian Fantasy  Dolphin Chair
Carved Wood Italian Fantasy  Dolphin Chair

Carved Wood Italian Fantasy Dolphin Chair

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Carved wood Italian dolphin chair.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Chairs

Materials

Wood

Lifesize Carved Wood Sculpture of Dolphin

Lifesize Carved Wood Sculpture of Dolphin

Located in Montreal, QC

Whimsical lifesize carved hardwood sculpture of a dolphin.

Category

Vintage 1980s Animal Sculptures

Carved Dark Marble Column with Dolphins
Carved Dark Marble Column with Dolphins

Carved Dark Marble Column with Dolphins

Located in Bridgeport, CT

an elaborate section with carved entwined dolphins. A tiered octagonal base. Condition: Overall

Category

20th Century Classical Greek Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Marble

Louis XIV Period Carved Stone Dolphin
Louis XIV Period Carved Stone Dolphin

Louis XIV Period Carved Stone Dolphin

Located in Pembroke, MA

This mythical dolphin in carved stone was originally part of a fountain dating from the Louis XIV

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Sculptures

Pair of Antique Figural Continental Carved Mahogany Dolphin Armchairs
Pair of Antique Figural Continental Carved Mahogany Dolphin Armchairs

Pair of Antique Figural Continental Carved Mahogany Dolphin Armchairs

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique pair of figural Continental carved mahogany chairs feature open arms with cared dolphins

Category

Antique 19th Century European Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Maitland Smith Carved Wood Grotto Chair with Dolphin Arms
Maitland Smith Carved Wood Grotto Chair with Dolphin Arms

Maitland Smith Carved Wood Grotto Chair with Dolphin Arms

By Maitland Smith

Located in Chicago, IL

Maitland Smith recreation of a Classic Italian 19th century carved wood and lacquer, shell form

Category

Vintage 1970s Philippine Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Mid 20th Century Carved Hardwood Dolphin Coffee Table Sculpture
Mid 20th Century Carved Hardwood Dolphin Coffee Table Sculpture

Mid 20th Century Carved Hardwood Dolphin Coffee Table Sculpture

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A hand-carved hardwood dolphin coffee table base signed A. Noll, the top supported on the uplifted

Category

Late 20th Century French Folk Art Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Carved Alabaster Compote Centerpiece with Dolphins
19th Century French Carved Alabaster Compote Centerpiece with Dolphins

19th Century French Carved Alabaster Compote Centerpiece with Dolphins

Located in Dallas, TX

with scalloped edges and dressed with side handles; the center bowl is supported by three dolphin

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Alabaster

Carved Italian Dolphin Center Table C. 1930's
Carved Italian Dolphin Center Table C. 1930's

Carved Italian Dolphin Center Table C. 1930's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Carved Italian Dolphin pedestal table with etched glass top.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Center Tables

Materials

Wood

pair of 17th century carved sea creatures/dolphins
pair of 17th century carved sea creatures/dolphins

pair of 17th century carved sea creatures/dolphins

Located in Greenwich, CT

very sculptural pair of carved walnut dolphins with detailed scales, both lacking tails and having

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Walnut

French Empire Burl and Giltwood Dolphin Carved Armchair
French Empire Burl and Giltwood Dolphin Carved Armchair

French Empire Burl and Giltwood Dolphin Carved Armchair

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Empire or Neoclassical style armchair 20th Century Burl wood frame, with carved

Category

20th Century Unknown Empire Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood, Burl

Pair of Antique English Carved Wood Dolphin Stands or Pedestals
Pair of Antique English Carved Wood Dolphin Stands or Pedestals

Pair of Antique English Carved Wood Dolphin Stands or Pedestals

Located in Palm Beach, FL

expertly carved depicting the mythological dolphins as described by ancient sailors. The bases depict water

Category

Antique 19th Century English British Colonial Pedestals

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Draw Leaf Table with Dolphins
19th Century Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Draw Leaf Table with Dolphins

19th Century Renaissance Hand-Carved Oak Draw Leaf Table with Dolphins

Located in Dallas, TX

This handsome 19th century renaissance dolphin draw leaf table features sculpted dolphins serving

Category

Antique 1850s French Renaissance Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Baroque Desk Table w/ Foliates & Dolphins
Antique Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Baroque Desk Table w/ Foliates & Dolphins

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Walnut Baroque Desk Table w/ Foliates & Dolphins

Located in Dallas, TX

brilliantly as an executive desk! Dolphins' heads appear on each of the four feet, leading the eye up the

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Classic French Empire Carved Walnut Sofa with Dolphin Arms
Classic French Empire Carved Walnut Sofa with Dolphin Arms

Classic French Empire Carved Walnut Sofa with Dolphin Arms

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A very elegant classic French Empire sofa, heavy and substantial, having a carved walnut frame with

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Dolphin Dance: 19th-Century Elegance in Carved Wood & Limestone
Dolphin Dance: 19th-Century Elegance in Carved Wood & Limestone

Dolphin Dance: 19th-Century Elegance in Carved Wood & Limestone

Located in New York, NY

craftsmanship, showcasing carved wood and gesso dolphins that serve as the table’s base. The intricate dolphin

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Limestone

Hand-Carved French Louis XV Style Wood Chandelier with Dolphin Motif
Hand-Carved French Louis XV Style Wood Chandelier with Dolphin Motif

Hand-Carved French Louis XV Style Wood Chandelier with Dolphin Motif

Located in Houston, TX

Six-arm, heavily carved wood chandelier from France, circa 1930. Beautiful color, expertly crafted

Category

Vintage 1930s French Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

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Carved Dolphin For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the carved dolphin you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, stone and oak, every carved dolphin was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a carved dolphin, we have 129 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer carved dolphin, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved dolphin made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Empire — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made carved dolphin over the years, but those crafted by Bloomingdale's, Ethan Allen and Juan De Ávalos y García-Taborda are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Carved Dolphin?

Prices for a carved dolphin start at $380 and top out at $43,138 with the average selling for $3,935.