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Japanese Nio Buddhist Temple Guardian Masks in Carved lacquered Wood
Located in New York, NY
Japanese pair of Nio Buddhist temple guardian masks in finely carved and lacquered cypress wood
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Qing Dynasty Chinese Buddhist Wood Carved Portable Shrine with Bronze Bell. Imperial Qing Dynasty
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Signed Showa Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Buddhist Monk Shunkan
Located in Studio City, CA
. The mask is handcrafted and hand carved from natural wood and is signed and sealed by the maker
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20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
this large Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) antique Asian hand carved and painted wood Buddhist figure
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Antique 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual wooden book or manuscript cover with a carved exterior and painted interior
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Thai Temple Buddhist Hand Carved Terracotta Figural Sculpture Statue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
20th century Thai temple Buddhist hand carved terracotta figural sculpture statue. Item features
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Mid-20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
handcrafted natural wood (perhaps rosewood) Buddhist Juzu mala beads with four large square-like beads called
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Burmese Buddhist Devote carved from a large solid stone of Alabaster. Collected in
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Alabaster

Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
H 28 in W 14 in D 15 in
Thai 1900s Gilt and Polychrome Hand Carved Sculpture of Seated Buddhist Monk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Thai religious hand carved wooden statue of a seated Buddhist monk with polychrome and gilded
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog
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Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Buddhist Statue Monk Tang
Located in New York, NY
A Buddhist statue of Monk Tang. Xuanzang referred to as Tang, was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
born—a small, finely crafted sculpture of a Buddhist monk in prayer. This delicate work of art
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Buddhist Calligraphy Prayer Board "Guanyin"
Located in New York, NY
Rare 19th century Buddhist Taoist Prayer Board. Beautifully carved gilded calligraphy prayer board
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Radiating Yellow Buddhist Soapstone Carving, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
elevated hills, capturing the essence of Buddhist monks in the 20th century. The soapstone, with its warm
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Japanese Buddhist Sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Buddhist assembled wood sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), the God of
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Carved Wood Panel
Located in New York, NY
19th Century carved wood panel with lotus bud motive. An Architectural Element from a Buddhist
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Antique Early 1800s Thai Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Teak

19th Century Carved Wood Panel
19th Century Carved Wood Panel
H 8 in W 57 in D 2 in
Damo Bodhidharma Monk Carved Camphor Wood Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful solid camphor wood statue of the legendary Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo), who is
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Buddhist Table Lamp with Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully carved wooden Buddha head with tribal shade. Silk cord and sliding on-off switch
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Buddhist Table Lamp with Shade
Buddhist Table Lamp with Shade
H 34 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
Monumental Chinese Buddhist Mountain Monastery Soapstone Carving, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Monumental Chinese Buddhist Mountain Monastery Soapstone Carving is a masterful work of art
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Antique Monumental Buddhist Wooden Pagoda Tower, 70 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
China antique monumental Wooden Pagoda, total height is 70 inches, hand carved and hand painted
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Wood Baby Monk Face
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A beautiful 19th century Buddhist baby monk head, hand carved wood depicting the baby looking
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Tibetan Wooden Buddhist Mahakala Mask with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Tibetan wooden Buddhist Mahakala mask (Shaman Exorcism Mask Yama God of Death) with stand. Age
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Tibetan Wooden Buddhist Mahakala Mask with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Tibetan wooden Buddhist Mahakala mask (Shaman Exorcism Mask Yama God of Death) with stand. Age
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century. Shoushan stone carving is
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
carving features a compact village nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills, all meticulously carved
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th century. Shoushan stone carving is
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Chinese mustard soapstone carving from the mid-20th century, depicting a village scene centered around a tree, is a captivating piece of art with a distinct color palette and a f...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Sculpture of Guanyin
Located in Stamford, CT
was once used as a lamp, and can be rewired. Nice faded painted surface. Guanyin is the Buddhist
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

16th Century Japanese Sculpture of a Buddhist Tenbu
Located in Hudson, NY
, although mostly obscured. Hand carved wood with pigment and gilding.
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Rare Chinese Buddhist Altar Table, Yuan Dynasty, 14th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Chinese Buddhist altar table made from bai-mu cypress wood with an elaborate, deeply carved
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Furniture

Materials

Cypress

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
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Antique 16th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Temple Buddhist Monk Samurai Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
hand-crafted natural wood (perhaps Rosewood) Buddhist Juzu mala beads. These rosary-type large prayer
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
against a background of a stone wall, intricately carved and colored in shades of deep red, flanked a a
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
compact village nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills, all meticulously carved into the smooth
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Asian Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Mountain Village Landscape, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
across the carving. Hills, meticulously carved with textured details, rise and fall in the background
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
compact village nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills, all meticulously carved into the smooth
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptional antique Southeast Asian Burmese hand carved and gilded teak wood religious
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Art Glass, Teak, Giltwood

Fine Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
carved the flowing water, capturing its dynamic movement with intricate details that convey a sense of
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Japanese Kamakura/Muromachi Period Cedarwood Buddhist Priest, 12th-15th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
). Different carved hollow blocks of cedar wood joined together by wooden pegs (the yosegi zukuri technique
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Chinese Ming period Dynasty Buddhist Incense Burner with a Rock Crystal Finial
Located in Hudson, NY
covered in Buddhist monks, the handles are dragons and the feet issue from beasts' mouths while the
Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Rock Crystal

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and incredible Japanese painting of a Buddhist temple hall with Amida Nyorai, late Edo or
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paint, Brocade, Silk, Acrylic

19th Century Buddhist Stele in Marble from Hebei Province, China w/Custom Stand
Located in Austin, TX
, meticulously carved, drapes in U-shaped folds and scalloped hemlines, a symphony of linear rhythms. The
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Pair of Large Japanese Carved Wood Temple Candleholders Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall pair of Japanese carved wood candle holders circa early 19th century (late Edo Period). The
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Chinese Polychrome Decorated & Carved Wood Buddha
Located in Atlanta, GA
Likely Chinese, late 19th to early 20th century. This carved buddha figure traditional features
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Buddhist Alter Shrine 17-16'th Century
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare Buddhist alter shrine, made in pine wood. Rich on carved figural sceneries. Original
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Religious Items

Materials

Pine

Antique Buddhist Alter Shrine 17-16'th Century
Antique Buddhist Alter Shrine 17-16'th Century
H 39.77 in W 33.08 in D 14.57 in
Japanese Edo Period Carved and Painted Wood Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo period carved and hand painted wood plaque for a Buddhist temple interior, with lotus
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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and enchanting pair of 19th Century Tibetan carved wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple
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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A Carved Teak Wood Lotus Flower Ceiling Panel 3'x3'
Located in Chicago, IL
often had intricately carved wooden ceilings made up of coffered panels with carved and gilded lotus
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Carved Wood Gilt-Lacquered Sculpture of Seated Japanese Edo Buddha Amida Nyorai
Located in Studio City, CA
This truly a magnificent piece. Stunning. Beautiful. Supremely serene. Meticulously hand carved
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
patina. The Song Dynasty (960 to 1279) saw perhaps the last renaissance of great Buddhist wood carvings
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Carved Wood Gilt-Lacquered Sculpture of Seated Japanese Edo Buddha Amida Nyorai
Located in Studio City, CA
. Meticulously hand carved in such fine and amazing detail (see hands and flowing robes). Gilded throughout
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

Burmese Red Carved Wood Temple Offering Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Burmese red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok". Burmese offering basket made of carved
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo

Asian Burmese Carved Wood Temple Offering Lidded Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
and display offerings to Buddhist temples, in Asia. During most of the 19th century Burma was ruled by
Category

Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
as the wandering sculptor monk and carved Buddhist figures from one piece of wood in places all over
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Damo Bodhidharma in Fragrant Camphor Wood
Located in Somis, CA
piece is carved of solid camphor wood, whose natural fragrance and insect repellent ability makes it a
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The story of this pair of Thai carved and jeweled wood Singha guardian dogs is as great as the dogs
Category

Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

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Carved Wood Buddhist For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved wood buddhist you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A carved wood buddhist — often made from wood, giltwood and lacquer — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a carved wood buddhist — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A carved wood buddhist is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Carved Wood Buddhist?

The average selling price for a carved wood buddhist at 1stDibs is $1,900, while they’re typically $290 on the low end and $35,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Carved Wood Buddhist
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    In 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 ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    What 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, 2023
    To 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved 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.