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Pair of Pre-Colombian Style Ebonized Wood Carved Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Pre-Colombian style ebonized wood carved figures with hidden compartments (19th-20th
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo, 16th Cent
Located in North Miami, FL
A pair of 16th Century Italian wood carved figures of Saint Ambrose Archbishop of Milan and Saint
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 26 in W 12 in D 10 in
Japanese Momoyama Baku Figures in Carved Keyaki Wood
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Momoyama period rare early pair of Baku figures, carved in keyaki wood with an exquisite
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
represented as a snake. These polychrome wood-carved figures can be up to 102" (260 cm) tall. They are held on
Category
Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Wood Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 18th century Italian carved wood figures. Originally polychromed and now aged to a shabby
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of Asian Carved Wood Zen Figures
Located in Houston, TX
Set of Asian carved wood Zen figures.
Great vintage set of 3 carved wood Asian male zen figures
Category
Vintage 1960s Asian Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Decorative TOTEM of Human Figures in Carved Wood
Located in New York, NY
Decorative TOTEM sculpture after the style of the Marquesas Islands. Crafted in carved wood with a
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Carved Wood Sculpture of Water Buffalo with Figures C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Carved Wood Sculpture of Water Buffalo with Figures C1920
Measures - 5.5"H x 11.75
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Gothic Style Carved Wood Chair with Mythological Figures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved mythological wood armchair.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Gothic Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Wall Relief Plaque Panel Religious Figures, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, well-carved, heavy work depicting religious figures. Perhaps featured in a church or
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 25.5 in W 11 in D 1.5 in
19th C. French Hand-Carved Wood Cherub Figures, Beautiful Decorative Objects
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pair of carved-wood cherub figures from the 19th century. This antique pair of wooden
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A PAIR OF FINELY CARVED BOX WOOD Figures Of Beggars
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A pair of 18th century German figures of one legged beggars after the engravings of Rembrandt in
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Boxwood
Pair Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer and Carved Wood Figures
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair large antique 19th century Chinese Lacquer and carved wood figures.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Pair of English Carved Walnut Wood Figures of Court Jesters, 18th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
A very fine pair of 18th century carved figures, of Court Jesters These bearded gentlemen have been
Category
Antique 18th Century English Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Monumental Pair of English Carved Walnut Wood Figures of Court Jesters, 18th C
Located in North Miami, FL
A very large and fine pair of 18th century carved figures, of Court Jesters. These gentlemen have
Category
Antique 18th Century English Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Walnut
H 15 in W 10 in D 8 in
Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Figures
Located in Santa Monica, CA
owned a small sawmill that he operated for personal use and for milling wood for neighbors. Mr. Krogmeir
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Carved Wood Baroque Style Wall Decors with Deer and Ibex Figures
Located in Barntrup, DE
A pair of beautiful Baroque style polychrome carved wood wall decors depicting deer and ibex
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 13.78 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Wood Figures of Cherubs/Putti
Located in Chicago, IL
Meticulously carved from beechwood, this cherub pair recalls the iconic Renaissance style of the
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Beech
Bookends Chess Figures Carved in the Shape of The King, With Noble Wood Antique
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Antique enigmatic Bookends,king Chess Pieces Carved in Wood
Bookends Chess figures carved in the
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Bookends
Materials
Wood
H 8.67 in W 5.12 in D 3.35 in
Pair of carved wooden figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
Superb pair of carved wooden figures
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of freshly lacquered in white fantastic large foo dogs made of wood. The geometrical carving
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base Floral Figures, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of freshly lacquered in white fantastic large foo dogs made of wood. The floral carving
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Pair of Hand Carved Spinach Jade Phoenix Bird Figures with Wood Stands
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of lovely late 19th / early 20th century hand carved had phoenix bird sculptures with
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Chinese Wood Carved Statue Figures China Qing or Minguo, ca 1900
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely Chinese Statue. Made out of light wood.
Additional information:
Material: Wood
Type
Category
20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures
Standing in flowing robes and holding a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Romer Carved Italian Figures Boat Captain Sailor
Located in Ferndale, MI
From a large collection of Romeor Italy hand carved sculptures . Fun and whimsical depictions of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Figures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Not sure if paint is original. Finely carved and unusual. From a beautiful home in Santa Barbara.
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
"emil" - Unikat - Hand-carved wooden figures
By Topu
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Hand-carved wooden figures - made of spruce, finished with acrylic and/or wood stain.
"Unikat
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
2 Carved Wood Thai Thepanom Buddist Angel Diety Hanging Statue Figures
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage 20th century carved wall hanging Thai religious deity / angel figures, one male and
Category
Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Pair 19th Century Carved Wood Figures of Recumbent Whippets on Foliate Brackets
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Finely carved pair of 19th century Italian walnut figures of recumbent whippets on foliate brackets
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
H 14 in W 4.25 in D 18 in
19th Century Group of Three Parcel Gilt Carved Wood Figures of Roman Soldiers
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Group of three painted and parcel gild figures of Roman soldiers, two in reclining positions one
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 7.75 in W 17 in D 7 in
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three carved big cats. A tiger, a snow leopard, and a serval are carved in wood and
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Extra Large Haitian Carved Wooden Figures
Located in Westport, CT
Artist made by Famous Brothers Haiti ,circa 1940's
Category
Vintage 1940s Haitian Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
4 Chinese Carved Wood Wall Hanging Panels Immortal Figures Oriental Lattice 38"
Located in Dayton, OH
4 Vintage Chinese hardwood Qing Dynasty inspired carved panels. Features a pierced and scrolled
Category
Late 20th Century Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
H 38 in W 1 in D 11 in
Pair Vintage Ricardo Lynn Carved Teak Wood Oriental Figures Flute Player Wiseman
By Ricardo Lynn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of vintage Ricardo Lynn carved teak wood oriental figures flute player Wiseman. Items feature
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Chippendale Mounted Objects
Materials
Teak
H 29 in W 16 in D 3.75 in
Pair Sculptures Winged Angels Wood Tuscany 17/18th Century Old master Gold Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Pair of sculptures depicting two winged angels in carved wood
Tuscany, late 17th century
Carved
Category
17th Century Old Masters Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 25.2 in W 11.42 in D 10.63 in
Large Collection of 42 Whimsical Carved Italian Figures
Located in Ferndale, MI
Romer Company.
Measurements vary, basically: 3.5” wide x 6” deep x 12.5” tall.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Maple, Wood
Chinese Ebonized Jewelry Box with Carved Soapstone Inlaid Figures 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Ebonized Jewelry Box with Carved Soapstone Inlaid Figures 20thC
Measures - 10.5"H x 15.75
Category
20th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Lapis Lazuli Carved Group of Figures Sculpture
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a large heavy Chinese lapis lazuli well carved in details group of figures sculpture.`It
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Lapis Lazuli
Antique Chinese Hardwood Panel Table Screen With Hardstone Carved Figures 19th
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Hardwood Panel Table Screen With Hardstone Carved Figures in a Garden Setting19th C
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Lacquer
Materials
Stone
H 15.5 in W 10.5 in D 5.25 in
Pair of Life Size Antique Carved and Painted Swan Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large and impressive pair of hand carved Swans which may have at one time been decoys having fine
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Decoys
Materials
Wood
Medieval Style Carved Statue of 3 Religious Figures
Located in San Antonio, TX
Medieval style carved sculpture of three religious figures, possibly saints. The sculpture is in
Category
16th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of French Victorian Stripped Lifesize Carved Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French Victorian stripped lifesize carved male and female figures playing musical
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pair of Anime Sola or Lonely Souls Carved and Polychromed Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
pair of "Anime Sola" or "Lonely Souls" carved and painted figures of a man and women engulfed in
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Carved Wood Falcon Sculpture 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handmade carved wood Falcon sculpture 1960s.
Vintage Seri Ironwood Animal Hand-Carved Sculpture of
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Central African Wooden Vessel Adorn with Figures Carved Along Sides
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Central African carved wood vessel from the mid-20th century. This vintage vessel from Central
Category
Mid-20th Century Central African Vases
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Wooden Inkwell Desk Set with Owl Figures, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful Black Forest style hand-carved wooden double inkwell with a majestic owl figure sitting
Category
Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Metal
19th Century Carved and Polychrome Pair of Continental Laplander Painted Figures
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Continental Laplander (19th Century) carousel style carved and painted life-size figures.
Category
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Statues
Materials
Wood
H 63 in W 20 in D 18 in
Set of Two Victorian Hand Carved & Hand Painted Black Forest Bear Figures
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Set of Two Victorian Hand Carved & Hand Painted Black Forest Bear Figures
Befit With Beaded Eyes
Category
Antique 19th Century German Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 6.3 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Italian Gilt Wood Poly Chromed Religous Figures
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of Italian gilt wood and poly chromed carvings of religious figures of man and woman with
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Religious Items
Japanese Momoyama Carved Wooden Shinto Temple Lion Dog Figures
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Momoyama period carved wooden Shinto temple entry figures in the form of royal lion dogs
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
High Relief Carved Camphor Wood Trunk
Located in Fulton, CA
Highly carved camphor wood trunk / hope or blanket chest. Trees, figures and sail boat motif. Very
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood
African Tribal Carved Wood High Back Chair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved and painted wood with an openwork tiered bucket form back. The top tier with female figures
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Chinese Qing Dynasty Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Corbel with Detailed Figures
Located in Yonkers, NY
it was hand-carved in wood with many stunning details. This corbel showcases a spectacular openwork
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Located in Forney, TX
A rare one-of-a-kind pair of large rustic antique European hand carved stripped and scraped wood
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
Two 19th Century, Carved and Painted Religious Figures, "The Two Thieves"
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Two carved wooden figures on wooden crosses, from the Crucifixion of Christ story. They represent
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 18th Century Hand Carved with Figures Italian Renaissance Armchair
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous hand carved armchair with Figures carved on each arm post. Detailed and all mortise and
Category
Antique 1750s Italian Renaissance Armchairs
Materials
Walnut
H 37.25 in W 23.75 in D 18.5 in
Pair of Large Carved Moba Tchitchiri Sculptural Figures, Togo, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
Striking in form, of light highly textured wood, two highly stylized anthropomorphic figures carved
Category
Vintage 1930s Togolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 44.49 in W 8.67 in D 9.45 in
Carved Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Victorian fantasy pieces. A pair of carved hardwood plant stands or torcheres designed with
Category
Antique 19th Century English Pedestals
Early Yoruba Wood Circular Divination Board Face & Figures, Early 20th C round
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Very early large Yoruba divination board, a classic form round board with face at top, figures
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 16.5 in W 17.5 in D 1.25 in
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An assortment of wood carved figures is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique wood carved figures was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and metal. There are all kinds of wood carved figures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood carved figures bearing Folk Art or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ricardo Lynn & Corporation and S. Thailand each produced beautiful wood carved figures that are worth considering.
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- 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.
- 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.
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