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20th Century Carved Wood Religious Figure, 'Joseph' Italy
20th Century Carved Wood Religious Figure, 'Joseph' Italy

20th Century Carved Wood Religious Figure, 'Joseph' Italy

$2,500

20th Century Carved Wood Religious Figure, 'Joseph' Italy

Located in Buffalo, NY

Recently salvaged from old Downtown Buffalo New York church rectory, lifesize carved wood statue, "Joseph" which once adorned the vestibule, well executed, wonderful detail, great si...

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Baroque Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint holding skull
19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint holding skull

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint holding skull

$2,100

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint holding skull

Located in Buffalo, NY

Early polychromed hand carved wood figure, St Francis of Assisi..Wonderful depiction,, original condition.. paint ,surface, patina..Amazing detail.. missing hand and damaged foot (s...

Category

Antique 1890s German Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes
19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes

$1,295

19th Century Carved Wood Religious Statue of a Saint with Glass Eyes

Located in Victoria, BC

A surviving label beneath the base from Le Garde Meuble Public, Bedel & Cie., 18 Rue St Augustin, Paris offers provenance and suggests the piece was stored or handled professionally,...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Early Baroque Flemish Wood Carved Religious Figural Group
17th Century Early Baroque Flemish Wood Carved Religious Figural Group

17th Century Early Baroque Flemish Wood Carved Religious Figural Group

$4,280Sale Price|20% Off

17th Century Early Baroque Flemish Wood Carved Religious Figural Group

Located in Vero Beach, FL

This rare 17th century panel, carved in high relief, is museum quality and without doubt the work of an important Flemish master carver. It represents the biblical scene of Mary and ...

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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure
Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure

$1,650

Large Antique Carved Religious Altar Figure

Located in Forney, TX

A wonderful antique religious carved wood and plaster Catholic Church altar figure.

Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Metal

17th Century Carved Wooden Saint Pope Sculpture, Antique Religious Art
17th Century Carved Wooden Saint Pope Sculpture, Antique Religious Art

17th Century Carved Wooden Saint Pope Sculpture, Antique Religious Art

$1,411

17th Century Carved Wooden Saint Pope Sculpture, Antique Religious Art

Located in NICE, FR

The sculpture radiates solemnity, capturing the spiritual gravitas. Carved from wood the Pope’s face is stern yet compassionate, framed by the traditional papal crown.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century French Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Religious Carved Wooden Agnus Dei Panel, France
19th Century Religious Carved Wooden Agnus Dei Panel, France

19th Century Religious Carved Wooden Agnus Dei Panel, France

$1,764

19th Century Religious Carved Wooden Agnus Dei Panel, France

Located in Meulebeke, BE

A striking example of 19th‑century French devotional art, this carved wooden Agnus Dei panel. It embodies the profound symbolism and visual drama associated with Christian iconograph...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Baroque Style Virgin of Mercy Wood Statue, Religious Art
18th Century Baroque Style Virgin of Mercy Wood Statue, Religious Art

18th Century Baroque Style Virgin of Mercy Wood Statue, Religious Art

$5,783Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Baroque Style Virgin of Mercy Wood Statue, Religious Art

Located in Lisbon, PT

An 18th Century Baroque Style figure of the Pietà or the Virgin of Mercy, carved in polychrome wood. Our Lady appears seated on the throne with her head covered by a mantle, suppor...

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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures
Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

$1,695 / set

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 Santo church altar figures. 18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construc...

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Italian Renaissance Carved Wood Crucifix
Italian Renaissance Carved Wood Crucifix

Italian Renaissance Carved Wood Crucifix

$850

Italian Renaissance Carved Wood Crucifix

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (19th Cent) carved wood crucifix on square base with figure

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Hispanic Filipino Crucified Christ Carved Wood Sculpture
Hispanic Filipino Crucified Christ Carved Wood Sculpture

Hispanic Filipino Crucified Christ Carved Wood Sculpture

$6,579Sale Price|75% Off

Hispanic Filipino Crucified Christ Carved Wood Sculpture

Located in Valladolid, ES

One of a kind sculpture of Crucified Christ in carved wood and crystal eyes (one of them its loose), 18th century Hispano Filipino School. The crown, inscription and finishes in silv...

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Antique 1730s Philippine Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Silver

San Lorenzo: Wood carved figure, c 1800
San Lorenzo: Wood carved figure, c 1800

San Lorenzo: Wood carved figure, c 1800

$1,235

San Lorenzo: Wood carved figure, c 1800

Located in Kastrup, DK

San Lorenzo" saint figure from a Catholic church/monastery in the Philippines around the year 1800. Woodcut in Molave ​​precious wood. Height: 68 cm. Untouched original condition, w...

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Antique Early 19th Century Philippine Other Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo
18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo

$4,250

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo

Located in Houston, TX

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo. A polychrome Santo of St. Anthony Some paint loss, looks to have had a split in the back that was filed in and touched up. Overall, very g...

Category

Antique 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Gold Processional Religious Church Cross
18th Century Gold Processional Religious Church Cross

18th Century Gold Processional Religious Church Cross

$3,225

18th Century Gold Processional Religious Church Cross

Located in Hastings, GB

Wonderfully ornate gilt gesso over carved wood processional cross, probably northern Italy late 18th century. The large floral wreath with carved gilt ribbons, a small cross to the c...

Category

Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Signed Ferdinand Göschel Carved Wood Antique Saint Teresa Sculpture
Signed Ferdinand Göschel Carved Wood Antique Saint Teresa Sculpture

Signed Ferdinand Göschel Carved Wood Antique Saint Teresa Sculpture

$2,940

Signed Ferdinand Göschel Carved Wood Antique Saint Teresa Sculpture

Located in Lisse, NL

The sculpture is entirely hand-carved from solid mahogany wood and comes with a wonderful warm patina.

Category

Early 20th Century European Renaissance Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth
Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth

Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth

$3,293

Antique Ming Dynasty Wood-Carved Buddha and Soapstone Plinth

Located in Vienna, AT

In this listing you will find a rare original piece of historical craftsmanship. On sale is a religious statue of the Buddha. The figurine was attentively carved out of black stained...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Religious Items

Materials

Soapstone

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Religious Altar Figure
Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Religious Altar Figure

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Religious Altar Figure

$5,500

Antique Spanish Colonial Santo Religious Altar Figure

Located in Forney, TX

An exceptional example of Spanish Colonial style, born in Mexico in the 19th century, this large hand carved and painted santo religious folk art altar figure depicting "Nuestra Seño...

Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Wood, Paint

Italian Pair of 18th Century Religious Incense Torches
Italian Pair of 18th Century Religious Incense Torches

Italian Pair of 18th Century Religious Incense Torches

$2,400

Italian Pair of 18th Century Religious Incense Torches

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

This is an incredibly unique pair of incense torches from Italy that have recently been fitted with new metal bases so they may stand upright and be repositioned as needed. Made of p...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. 16th century
Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. 16th century

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. 16th century

$852

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. 16th century

Located in Madrid, ES

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Century XVI. Wall niche with a rectangular front opening topped by a venerated shape finished in gold with two polychrome angel heads in the corne...

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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Other

Unusual and truly Incredible Hand carved wood Crucifix c 1930's
Unusual and truly Incredible Hand carved wood Crucifix c 1930's

Unusual and truly Incredible Hand carved wood Crucifix c 1930's

$980

Unusual and truly Incredible Hand carved wood Crucifix c 1930's

Located in Buffalo, NY

Unusual and truly Incredible Hand carved wood Crucifix c 1930's... bEST Carving I have ever seen,,Amazing patina, finish . Minor damage to fingers and crown (see photos)

Category

Vintage 1930s Unknown Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1880s Carved Gilt Crosses On A Wood Step Base
Pair of 1880s Carved Gilt Crosses On A Wood Step Base

Pair of 1880s Carved Gilt Crosses On A Wood Step Base

$750

Pair of 1880s Carved Gilt Crosses On A Wood Step Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of 1880s Carved Gilt Crosses On A Wood Step Base Loss of gilt on crosses PRICE PER ITEM (each)

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Religious Items

Materials

Wood

An ecclesiastical Italian carved olive wood figure group, circa 1880
An ecclesiastical Italian carved olive wood figure group, circa 1880

An ecclesiastical Italian carved olive wood figure group, circa 1880

$952

An ecclesiastical Italian carved olive wood figure group, circa 1880

Located in Central England, GB

This superb, rare Italian hand carved olive wood religious figure group of Jesus with Mary and Joseph.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Olive

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads
Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads

Large Pair of Carved Wood Buddha Heads

$800 / set

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 good condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s East Asian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Masonic Altar in Carved Polychrome Wood on Blackened Wood Base
19th Century Masonic Altar in Carved Polychrome Wood on Blackened Wood Base

19th Century Masonic Altar in Carved Polychrome Wood on Blackened Wood Base

$6,352

19th Century Masonic Altar in Carved Polychrome Wood on Blackened Wood Base

Located in NANTES, FR

19th Century Masonic Altar in Carved Polychrome Wood on Blackened Wood Base M3383 This 19th-century altar, of very fine craftsmanship, is a Masonic altar featuring Masonic symbols. ...

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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Revival Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro
Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro

Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro

$650

Antique New World Carved And Painted Wood Santos Of S. Pedro

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A carved wood figure of a New World Saint labeled S. Pedro (i.e. San Pedro) with some of the original dark green paint preserved. It is labeled on the front. The figure would have ha...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wood Santos with Gilt Decoration
19th Century Carved Wood Santos with Gilt Decoration

19th Century Carved Wood Santos with Gilt Decoration

$1,200

19th Century Carved Wood Santos with Gilt Decoration

Located in Buchanan, MI

19th century carved wood Santos with gilt decoration.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

Portuguese Baroque Sculpture of Infant Jesus, Religious Art, 18th Century
Portuguese Baroque Sculpture of Infant Jesus, Religious Art, 18th Century

Portuguese Baroque Sculpture of Infant Jesus, Religious Art, 18th Century

$5,053Sale Price|26% Off

Portuguese Baroque Sculpture of Infant Jesus, Religious Art, 18th Century

Located in Lisbon, PT

An 18th century Portuguese Baroque sculpture portraying the Infant Jesus, hand-carved in polychrome wood. This religious piece dates between 1770 and 1790, preserves its serene blue ...

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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Silver

18th Century Flemish Wood Carved Nativity Angels
18th Century Flemish Wood Carved Nativity Angels

18th Century Flemish Wood Carved Nativity Angels

$45,000 / set

18th Century Flemish Wood Carved Nativity Angels

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Superb pair of nativity angels. Wood carved with layers of original paint and gesso. Found in a church attic in Belgium. Fantastic craftsmanship and emotion. One angel is 41" tall x ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Belgian Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art
Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

$32,348

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

Located in Mortsel, BE

This exquisite antique hand-painted wooden sculpture of an angel playing a harp is a stunning example of 19th-century religious art. The angel is beautifully detailed, with a serene ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art
Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

$32,348

Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Angel & Harp Sculpture, 19th Century Religious Art

Located in Mortsel, BE

This exquisite antique hand-painted wooden sculpture of an angel playing a harp is a stunning example of 19th-century religious art. The angel is beautifully detailed, with a serene ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique Italian Carved Silvered Gilt Wood Altar Reliquary Bust Sculpture 18th C.
Antique Italian Carved Silvered Gilt Wood Altar Reliquary Bust Sculpture 18th C.

Antique Italian Carved Silvered Gilt Wood Altar Reliquary Bust Sculpture 18th C.

$3,800

Antique Italian Carved Silvered Gilt Wood Altar Reliquary Bust Sculpture 18th C.

Located in Forney, TX

Italy, late 18th century, church altar reliquary, hand carved solid wood, gesso, and silver leaf, in Baroque taste, finely detailed figural bust form, with hollowed central relic com...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair
18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

$6,500 / set

18th Century Italian Carved Painted Wood Reliquary Altar Figure Bust Pair

Located in Forney, TX

A remarkable pair of scarce large Italian Baroque period carved and painted wood church altar reliquary busts.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure
19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure

$1,830

19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Folk Art Santo Altar Figure

Located in Forney, TX

An antique Spanish Colonial period hand carved and painted santo church altar figure. Born in Mexico in the first half of the 19th century, the religious folk art sculpture depicting...

Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century Oval Carved Wood Framed Bishop Portrait
18th Century Oval Carved Wood Framed Bishop Portrait

18th Century Oval Carved Wood Framed Bishop Portrait

$2,520Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Oval Carved Wood Framed Bishop Portrait

Located in Ross, CA

Oval carved wood portrait of Casimir-Frédéric de Rathsamhausen-Wibolsheim (1698-1786). Known as Dom Léger, he was a Catholic cardinal at the Abbey of Murbarch in France's Rhine valle...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Religious Items

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s
Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s

Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s

$320

Black Forest Brienz wood carved Monastery Work Wall Decor, Antique Austria 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This beautiful wall decoration item is antique, old and beautiful. It was made from carved wood, some fabric, glass and a Mary with Jesus child die cut scrap in the quiet of the Blac...

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Hollywood Regency Religious Items

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Polychrome Carved Wood Statue of Saint Roch
19th Century French Polychrome Carved Wood Statue of Saint Roch

19th Century French Polychrome Carved Wood Statue of Saint Roch

$1,975

19th Century French Polychrome Carved Wood Statue of Saint Roch

Located in Dallas, TX

Honor the legacy of a beloved French saint with this expressive antique polychrome wood sculpture of Saint Roch. Carved in France circa 1870 and standing an impressive four feet tall...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Baroque Baby Jesus / Nino/ Santo Figure, Carved Wood, Spanish, Circa 1650-1750
Baroque Baby Jesus / Nino/ Santo Figure, Carved Wood, Spanish, Circa 1650-1750

Baroque Baby Jesus / Nino/ Santo Figure, Carved Wood, Spanish, Circa 1650-1750

$1,052Sale Price|29% Off

Baroque Baby Jesus / Nino/ Santo Figure, Carved Wood, Spanish, Circa 1650-1750

Located in Buisson, FR

Very beautiful baroque baby Jesus with glass eyes, Spain, circa 1650-1750. Weathered,losses and old repairs. Measurements include the wooden base. H:24,5cm W:8cm D:8cm

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Glass, Wood

18th Century Carved Wood INRI Scroll Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews
18th Century Carved Wood INRI Scroll Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews

18th Century Carved Wood INRI Scroll Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews

$1,326

18th Century Carved Wood INRI Scroll Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews

Located in Hastings, GB

Intricately carved and rare late 18th Century carved wooded scroll, bearing the letters INRI - Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews). A magnificent ...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Madonna Carved Wood Sculpture Gold Leaf and Polychrome, Spain, Mid-18th Century
Madonna Carved Wood Sculpture Gold Leaf and Polychrome, Spain, Mid-18th Century

Madonna Carved Wood Sculpture Gold Leaf and Polychrome, Spain, Mid-18th Century

$7,346

Madonna Carved Wood Sculpture Gold Leaf and Polychrome, Spain, Mid-18th Century

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

A wood sculpture wonderfully carved depiction of the Virgin Mary with Jesus Child gilded with gold leaf and polychrome painted, Spain, mid-18th century. This finely hand carved wood...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Gold Leaf

13th Century Period Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of Corpus Christi
13th Century Period Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of Corpus Christi

13th Century Period Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of Corpus Christi

$5,500

13th Century Period Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of Corpus Christi

Located in Vero Beach, FL

13th Century Period Wood Carved Polychrome Sculpture of Corpus Christi Rare and beautiful sculpture of Corpus Christi. The artwork, probably German, is carved from hardwood. This f...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Religious Items

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Antique Italian 15th Century Carved Wood Hand-Painted Madonna Statue Vecchietta
Antique Italian 15th Century Carved Wood Hand-Painted Madonna Statue Vecchietta

Antique Italian 15th Century Carved Wood Hand-Painted Madonna Statue Vecchietta

$15,000

Antique Italian 15th Century Carved Wood Hand-Painted Madonna Statue Vecchietta

Located in Portland, OR

An important Italian Renaissance carved walnut & polychrome statue of The Madonna, Siena, by Lorenzo di Pietro (1420-1480) also known as Vecchietta, the statue circa 1460. This very ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Walnut, Giltwood, Paint

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly Spanish school, 18th century.
Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly Spanish school, 18th century.

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly Spanish school, 18th century.

$646

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly Spanish school, 18th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

Niche. Carved and polychrome wood. Possibly Spanish school, 18th century. A table niche made of carved, polychrome, and gilded wood. It features a front door with a key lock and gi...

Category

Antique 18th Century European Rococo Religious Items

Materials

Metal, Other

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Plaster Sculpture Of Our Lady Of Monserrat
Early 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Plaster Sculpture Of Our Lady Of Monserrat

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Plaster Sculpture Of Our Lady Of Monserrat

$920Sale Price|20% Off

Early 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Plaster Sculpture Of Our Lady Of Monserrat

Located in Guaynabo, PR

A renowned tradition in Latin America and Puerto Rico is the making of Santos de Palos by master carvers since the 19th century. This is an early 20th century wood plaster carving sc...

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20th Century American Arts and Crafts Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Plaster

Late 20th Century American Studio Craft Carved Wood Menorah by, Charlie B. Cobb
Late 20th Century American Studio Craft Carved Wood Menorah by, Charlie B. Cobb

Late 20th Century American Studio Craft Carved Wood Menorah by, Charlie B. Cobb

$3,750

Late 20th Century American Studio Craft Carved Wood Menorah by, Charlie B. Cobb

By Charles B. Cobb

Located in Englewood, NJ

A Late 20th century American studio craft carved wood and brass menorah by, Charles B. Cobb decorated with nine brass sleeves set into the carved organic wood formed menorah. The men...

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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved
Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved

Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved

$1,520 / set

Folk Art Franconia House Altar with Accessories Early 20th Century Wood Carved

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Here I have to offer a fine antique classic early 20th century hand crafted and hand painted House Altar with a lot of Christianity miniatures and accessories. A wonderful decorative...

Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Pewter

19th Century Crucifix - Carved Wood - Silvered Christ Figure - Holy Water Font
19th Century Crucifix - Carved Wood - Silvered Christ Figure - Holy Water Font

19th Century Crucifix - Carved Wood - Silvered Christ Figure - Holy Water Font

$529

19th Century Crucifix - Carved Wood - Silvered Christ Figure - Holy Water Font

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

An elegant antique French wall crucifix from the late 19th century, crafted in carved wood with refined Gothic detailing. The cross features a beautifully executed silvered Christ fi...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.
Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.

$1,850

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique North African Moroccan Tuareg wood medicinal flask. Rare late 19th century medicinal flask box from The Tuareg in South Morocco with a drum-shaped body hand carved wood with ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Islamic Religious Items

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique French Carved Wood "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1850-1870.
Antique French Carved Wood "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1850-1870.

Antique French Carved Wood "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1850-1870.

$2,100

Antique French Carved Wood "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1850-1870.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French Carved Wood "Prie Dieu" Prayer Chair, Circa 1850-1870. Acquired from an old Louisiana home. Kneeling Seat Height: 12 1/2 inches

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Carved Wood, Mother of Pearl and Silver Atzei Chaim , Poland 1901
A Pair of Carved Wood, Mother of Pearl and Silver Atzei Chaim , Poland 1901

A Pair of Carved Wood, Mother of Pearl and Silver Atzei Chaim , Poland 1901

$7,500

A Pair of Carved Wood, Mother of Pearl and Silver Atzei Chaim , Poland 1901

Located in New York, NY

A Beautiful Pair of Carved Wood, Mother of Pearl and Silver Atzei Chaim, made in Poland in 1901. This Lovely Pair of Atzei Chaim is one of the relics with which Torah Scrolls were a...

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Antique Early 1900s Polish Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Our Lady of Guadalupe Carved Wood Hanging Wall Sculpture or Plaque
Our Lady of Guadalupe Carved Wood Hanging Wall Sculpture or Plaque

Our Lady of Guadalupe Carved Wood Hanging Wall Sculpture or Plaque

$500 / item

Our Lady of Guadalupe Carved Wood Hanging Wall Sculpture or Plaque

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A hand-carved Virgin of Guadalupe Wood Plaque. This beautifully crafted wooden hanging plaque features the iconic image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Category

20th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Reliquary Mirror with Mercury Glass
18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Reliquary Mirror with Mercury Glass

18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Reliquary Mirror with Mercury Glass

$1,600

18th Century Italian Carved Gilt Wood Reliquary Mirror with Mercury Glass

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a table or a shelf with this beautiful antique gilt "Reliquaire" mirror. (Reliquary in English). Crafted in Italy circa 1780, the religious item stands on a tripod base endi...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Religious Items

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood, Mercury Glass

Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Wall Plaque W. Crucifix Behind Glass
Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Wall Plaque W. Crucifix Behind Glass

Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Wall Plaque W. Crucifix Behind Glass

$3,764

Large Antique Hand Carved Wood Black Forest Wall Plaque W. Crucifix Behind Glass

Located in Lisse, NL

Museum quality and condition work of religious art with amazing, hand carved details. This amazingly hand carved wooden wall plaque is not only of great quality and condition, it al...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Other

Antique & Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp
Antique & Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp

Antique & Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp

$2,761

Antique & Stunning, Hand Carved Wood Sacred Heart of Christ Sculpture by Geldorp

Located in Lisse, NL

Museum quality and meaningful work of religious art. This beautifully finest hand carved and large size Sacred Heart of Christ statue is another one of our recent great finds.

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Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Religious Items

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Beech

Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant, Saint Relic Wood Carved 1890s
Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant, Saint Relic Wood Carved 1890s

Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant, Saint Relic Wood Carved 1890s

$780

Antique Catholic Reliquary Box Crucifix Pendant, Saint Relic Wood Carved 1890s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This antique reliquary contains a relic of Saints with paper roll telling the name in latin. It is hand made of wood, hand carved and very professional made. it can be worn or just d...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Edwardian Religious Items

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Wood

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Find a variety of carved wood religious available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique carved wood religious was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and paint. Carved wood religious have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved wood religious bearing Baroque or Folk Art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made carved wood religious over the years, but those made by Par Makengo, Dementz Family DEUR Art Company and Spanish School are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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  • What is Japanese wood carving?
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    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.
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    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.
  • What is Jepara wood carving?
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
  • What are the types of wood carving?
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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.
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    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.
  • How can you tell if wood is hand-carved?
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    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.
  • What is carved wood art called?
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    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.
  • What wood is used for carving in Indonesia?
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    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.
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    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.
  • What is the difference between wood carving and sculpture?
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    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.
  • What wood is used for carving in Bali?
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    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.
  • What are carved wood figures in African art?
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