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Antique Carved Wood Head Of A Male Mounted On Panel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Renaissance eras. Antique carved wood head of a male mounted on a rectangular board and accompanied by a wood
Category

Antique 19th Century Renaissance Busts

Materials

Hardwood

African Hand Carved Wood Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
Nicely carved. A good eye-catching accent piece. Dimensions: 8.25" high, 5" wide, 7" deep.
Category

20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe
Located in Vienna, AT
Carved wood head, finely carved, sailor, with pipe, rare, good original condition.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe
Wooden Carved Head, Sailor, with Pipe
H 3.94 in W 2.17 in D 3.94 in
Hand Carved Wooden Head Scutlpture
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Vintage hand-carved wood head. Presidential pose - somewhat reminiscent of Andrew Jackson. Artist
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Head Scutlpture
Hand Carved Wooden Head Scutlpture
H 13 in W 7 in D 9.5 in
19th Century American Carved Wood Horse Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved wood head of a horse, stained black, shown wearing a bridal and bit, with mouth open as
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tribal Carved Wood Figural Bookends Heads Only
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome pair of tribal figural carved wood head bookends. They are in awesome vintage condition
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Bookends

Materials

Wood

Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Head or Mask, Strong Expression
Located in Point Richmond, CA
From Papua New Guinea an early painted Maprik carved wood head sculpture or mask, intense
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Eye Popping Very Large Imported Gilded and Embellished Buddha Head Wall Art
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sensational eye poppingly glamorous and huge gilded carved wood head of a Buddha that hangs as wall
Category

1990s Vietnamese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Lovely Carved Natural Pine Antique King Size Bed Frame
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An impressive and charming antique natural pine king size bed having carved wood head and foot
Category

Antique Early 1900s North American Country Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Pine

Japanese Meiji Bunraku Ningyo Puppet
Located in New York, NY
has a carved wood head and is adorned with richly detailed textile robes of the period. The piece
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Textile, Wood

Pair of Mid Century Scandinavian Giraffe Sculptures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shaved reed bundles and having carved wood heads, necks, and legs. Standing Giraffe: H: 60 W: 28 D: 8
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mid Century Scandinavian Giraffes
Located in Palm Beach, FL
shaved reed bundles and having carved wood heads, necks, and legs. Standing Giraffe: H: 60, W: 28, D
Category

20th Century Danish Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Reed

A Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sicilian Head of a Saracen Marionette
Located in Catania, Sicilia
and age, original fabric and natural hair. A Late 19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Sicilian Head of a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sicilian Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Carved Wood Horse Head
Located in Bochum, NRW
Carved wood horse head, hand-painted in light pastel colors. Exquisite carving and original paint
Category

20th Century European Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Horse Head
Carved Wood Horse Head
H 17.33 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
A Carved Wood Elephant Head
Located in Chicago, IL
, primarily in and around Chiang Mai. This elephant was hand-carved from Teak by the region’s master carvers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Carved Wood Elephant Head
A Carved Wood Elephant Head
H 53 in W 52 in D 17 in
Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc hand carved wood lion head from one solid piece of wood. Great form and proportional.
Category

Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
H 15 in W 23 in D 3 in
Artisan Carved Wood Buddha Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This large scale, artisan, hand-carved wood Buddha head dates to the 1960s. The piece has a white
Category

Mid-20th Century Hollywood Regency Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Artisan Carved Wood Buddha Head
Artisan Carved Wood Buddha Head
H 26 in W 12 in D 14 in
Carved Wood Horse Head Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand carved sculpture of a horse head.
Category

20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Horse Head Sculpture
Carved Wood Horse Head Sculpture
H 15 in W 10 in D 15.5 in
Carved wood abstract head sculpture
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Unusual piece of art showing a puzzle head Hand made carved wood Circa 1970's
Category

Vintage 1970s French Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Pearwood

Carved wood abstract head sculpture
Carved wood abstract head sculpture
H 22.05 in W 13.39 in D 9.85 in
18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
Located in London, GB
18th century carved wood Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a fine 18th
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Walnut

Carved Life Size Wood Horse Head
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand carved horse head. Carved from one piece of solid wood. One ear is missing.
Category

Vintage 1960s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Life Size Wood Horse Head
Carved Life Size Wood Horse Head
H 17 in W 19.5 in D 8.5 in
Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Soldier Head A rare antique handcarved wooden tobacco pipe
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz Switzerland
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Hand Carved Wood Bear Head Nutcracker Brienz, Switzerland A wooden carved nutcracker with a bear
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Head Carved Wood Alpine, Bavaria, Original Version
Located in Epfach, DE
Alpine roebuck head with beautiful roebuck horns out of carved wood and colored Skillfully
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Antique 1860s German Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Head Sculptures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large carved wood Buddha heads with partial paint remnants.
Category

20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large pair of carved wood Buddha heads. Great patina to wood and great off-white coloring. Very
Category

Vintage 1950s East Asian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th/20th Century Wood Carved Bust & Head
Located in New York, NY
Unidentified/Unknown Artist, "19th/20th Century Wood Carved Bust & Head", Folk Art Wooden Sculpture
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1950s Carved Wood Sculpture of Mans Head
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Carved wood sculpture o a man’s head. Signed by artist.
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Small scaled african head bust hand carved in black wood. It has a slight tilt - leaning to one
Category

Mid-20th Century African Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
Vintage African Head Bust in Hand Carved Black Wood
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H 6.7 in W 3.55 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco Horse Head Horseshoe Hand Carved Wood Bookend
Located in Seguin, TX
Vintage hand carved Art Deco wood horse and horseshoe single bookend. Name Jerry carved into front
Category

Early 20th Century North American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Wood

Striking Carved Wood Sculpture of a Tiger's Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Powerful carved wood sculpture of a tiger's head.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood & Polychrome Temple Fragment Head of Buddha
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Exquisite hand carved head of Buddha. We are not experts so we're guessing this pieces age. Could
Category

Antique 19th Century Nepalese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Glass

19th Century Carved Gilt Wood Rams Head Floor Lamp
Located in Downham Market, GB
& reeded upright flanked by three beautifully carved rams heads. An absolute work of art & by far & one of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Georgian Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

Macassar Wood Hand-Carved Horse Head Tall Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
This extra tall decorative lidded box has an incredible hand-carved horse head on the top. The
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Macassar

Head, French Modernist Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture, ca. 1950
Located in New York, NY
Unusual in its conciseness and modernistic vision of a rather familiar subject - the human head
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Indonesian Garuda Head, " Carved Wood created circa 1920
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This carved wood sculpture, a "Garuda Head," was made by an unknown Indonesian sculpture. The face
Category

1920s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood Multi Dragon Head Asian Chinese Walking Cane Stick
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather fantastic and unusual walking stick/ cane. Hand carved from wood. Multi dragon heads. We
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Indian Horse Head
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Primitive architectural carved wood mounted Indian horse head A beautiful piece of folk
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Spanish Carved Wood Double Headed Eagle Mini Sized Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
central circular mirror. This hand carved wood mirror was gilded with gold leaf and shows a nice aged
Category

20th Century Spanish Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Black Forrest Carved Black Walnut Toothless Man Motif Hanging Match Holder
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
era. The carved wood head portrait measures 3 inches wide, 3 inches high, and 2 inches deep
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Petite Wood Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage German 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair beautiful petite hand carved cherub angel Heads, found at an estate sale in Germany. Made by
Category

Vintage 1960s German Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden African Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful hand carved head of Hardwood. A stunning sculpted and carved piece. A stand alone
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Carved Wooden African Head
Carved Wooden African Head
H 13 in W 7 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Antique Wood Carved Elephant Head Hangers, India
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Antique hangers with beautiful wooden carving in the shape of an elephant head from India
Category

20th Century Asian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Iron

Hagenauer Austrian Art Deco Carved Wood & Bronze Panther Head
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
Hagenauer Austrian Art Deco hand carved stylized wood tiger head with nickeled bronze teeth, tongue
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carved Chinese Dragon Head Bench
Located in Toledo, OH
Very heavily carved dark wood Chinese dragon head bench. Chinese pheasants carved into the back
Category

20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Benches

Materials

Wood

Carved Chinese Dragon Head Bench
Carved Chinese Dragon Head Bench
H 43.5 in W 60 in D 24 in
Pair of Mid-Century Hand Carved Wood Horse Head Bookends
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of mid-century hand carved mahogany horse head bookends, circa 1970s. The bookends
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Baroque Style Wood Carved Cherub Angel Heads, Vintage German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair beautiful hand carved and hand painted cherub angel Heads, found at an estate sale in
Category

Vintage 1930s German Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wooden Head of Buddha
Located in New York, NY
Antique carved wooden head of Buddha, 21 inches tall. With later cylindrical metal pedestal, 10
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Excellent Dog and Deer Head Carving
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique handcarved wood tobacco pipe with fine carved hunting scenes and a carved dog on the lid
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Double Rams Head Coffee Table, Hollywood Regency, circa 1970
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb coffee / side table composed of a glass plate and 4 goats / rams / aries in carved
Category

Vintage 1970s European Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

18th Century Carved Wood Panel – Polychrome Head Of Cherub – Putto
Located in Lincoln, GB
Description 18th Century Carved Wood Panel – Polychrome Head Of Cherub – Putto Magnificent
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Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Teak Bald Eagle Head Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in San Diego, CA
A truly striking hand carved teak bald eagle head sculpture on wood base, circa 1970s. The piece is
Category

Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Custom Made Equestrian Double Horse Head Carved Wood King Size Headboard
Located in Jensen Beach, FL
extremely heavy solid wood all the way around. The intricately carved double horse head design is fantastic
Category

Vintage 1980s Adirondack Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood

19th C. English Life-Size Carved Wood Pony Head Sculpture
Located in East Hampton, NY
This wonderfully distressed carved wood sculpture of a pony head mountable to wall has signs of age
Category

Antique 19th Century English Primitive Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Patinated Carved Head Bust
Located in Long Island City, NY
Patinated Carved Head Bust, this painted head bust rests on a satin wood base.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Wood, Paint

Patinated Carved Head Bust
Patinated Carved Head Bust
H 10.75 in W 7.75 in D 5 in
Eugene Kormendi-Frim, Head, Hand-Carved Ebonized Wood Sculpture, circa 1930s
By Ervin Kormendi-Frim
Located in New York, NY
Eugene (Jenő) Körmendi-Frim (1889–1959) was a renowned Hungarian-American sculptor, coming from a family of artists. His brother, Erwin Kormendi-Frim (1885 – 1939) was famous Hunga...
Category

Vintage 1920s Hungarian Art Deco Busts

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Lion’s Head from a Manhattan Bar, ca. 1880s-1890s
Located in New York, NY
elaborately carved wood lion's head was an integral decorative piece of a bar counter or shelf unit in a
Category

Antique 1880s American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Chamois Head with Real Horns, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art chamois head wall decoration. A great piece
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty Chinese Wood Carved Gilt Figure of a Buddha Head
Located in Dallas, TX
Large gilt Buddha head wood carved 19th century. A very large and powerful carved log buddha bust
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Folk Art Carved Wood Deer Head with Glass Eyes, 19th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art deer head wall decoration. A great piece for a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic carved wood head available at 1stDibs. Each carved wood head for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bone. There are 468 variations of the antique or vintage carved wood head you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the carved wood head you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved wood head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art, Baroque and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. ANRI, Karl Hagenauer and Terry Turrell each produced at least one beautiful carved wood head that is worth considering.

How Much is a Carved Wood Head?

Prices for a carved wood head start at $65 and top out at $75,000 with the average selling for $1,981.
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  • 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.