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Pair of Persian Carved Window Panels
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Persian (16th Century) carved and painted open design window panels with floral decoration.
Category

Antique 16th Century Unknown Islamic Windows

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 19th Century Persian Wooden Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Persian wooden box A large Persian wooden box and marquetry called "Khatam Kari
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Pair of Large Persian Carved and Painted Peacock Lamps
Located in Kent, Dover
A large pair of Persian carved wood and hand painted peacocks made into lamps.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Folk Art Persian Cat with Natural Weathered Patina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
carved from one-piece of heavy solid wood and has a wonderful natural grey weathered patina.
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wood Persian Folding Book Stand
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hand-carved antique Persian book stand made for traveling. Dalbergia latifolia wood has a striped
Category

Antique 19th Century Magazine Racks and Stands

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Carved Wood Persian For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved wood Persian you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bone, every carved wood Persian was constructed with great care. There are 22 variations of the antique or vintage carved wood Persian you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a carved wood Persian — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each carved wood Persian bearing industrial, modern or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Rajhastani, Beno Boleradsky and Francesco Ballesio each produced at least one beautiful carved wood Persian that is worth considering.

How Much is a Carved Wood Persian?

A carved wood Persian can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,327, while the lowest priced sells for $560 and the highest can go for as much as $97,438.
Questions About Carved Wood Persian
  • 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 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 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
    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 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 ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify wood carvings, get a magnifying glass and inspect your items. Some artisans marked their carvings with symbols or signed them. Researching any markings found on your carving may allow you to identify the maker who produced it and potentially learn more about the piece from there. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, the best approach is likely to use the services of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of wood carvings.
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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.