What is Chinese wood carving?

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?

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.

What is a Paete wood carving?

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.

What is Japanese wood carving?

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.

How do you identify wood carvings?

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?

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.

How can I tell if carved wood is antique?

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?

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?

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?

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.

What wood is used for African carvings?

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?

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?

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?

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.

Primitive Carved Wood

Antique Carved Teak Furniture

Wooden Hand Carved Art

Primitive Wooden Objects

African Primitive Art

Wood Carving 1930

Antique Wood Bowls

Antique Primitive Bench

American Primitive Furniture

Primitive Carved Wood Figural Tiki Totem Kinetic Wobbly Balancing Art Sculpture

$850

H 42 in W 24 in D 7 in

Primitive Carved Wood Figural Tiki Totem Kinetic Wobbly Balancing Art Sculpture

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Primitive Carved Wood Figural Tiki Kinetic Wobbly Balancing Art Sculpture.

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Primitive Carved Wood Bowl #1, 1930s

$700

H 4.14 in W 25.6 in D 11.03 in

Primitive Carved Wood Bowl #1, 1930s

Located in Rīga, LV

Antique primitive carved wooden bowl (#1) with a beautiful patina. Additional information: Origin: Latvia Dimensions: W 65 cm x D 28 cm x H 10.5 cm

Category

20th Century Latvian Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

$950

H 7 in W 39.5 in D 8.25 in

Primitive Antique Carved Wood Bowl with Wabi Sabi Style

Located in Bridgeport, CT

As stated above, the Bowl has several enhancing signs of age and use including wood checking, losses and wear which all add to the particularly fine Primitive presentation.

Category

Antique 19th Century Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

$6,456 / set

H 30.71 in W 11.42 in D 4.73 in

A trio of carved wood primitive sculptures by Luciano Bertolotto

Located in London, GB

An extraordinary set of three carvings created from recycled wood from antique furniture by the acclaimed Italian artist Luciano Bertolotto (Pompi) . These naïf primitive style scul...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Primitives

Materials

Wood

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

$1,450

H 8 in W 47 in D 19 in

Massive 19th C. Hand-Carved Wood Dough Bowl

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A large hand-carved Antique Dough Bowl or Trencher in original condition. Notable for its large size and fine traditional form, the Bowl has an admirable timeworn quality and very fi...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels

$1,039 / item

H 24.4 in Dm 15 in

Pair of Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Grain Mortars, Primitive Rustic Vessels

Located in BORGO, FR

Superbe paire de pots à grain anciens en bois sculpté, datant de la fin du XIXe – début du XXe siècle. Taillés dans des troncs d’arbre massifs, ces objets utilitaires témoignent d’un...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

19thc Wood Pueblo Hand Carved Spoon

$895

H 3 in W 7.5 in D 15 in

19thc Wood Pueblo Hand Carved Spoon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Pueblo hand carved scoop or large serving spoon with amazing patina.This is American for sure and possibly Navajo or Pueblo. The condition is very good.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Traditional Wooden Pastoral Primitive Carved Cowbell

$490

H 5.12 in W 9.85 in D 2.37 in

Early 20th Century Traditional Wooden Pastoral Primitive Carved Cowbell

Located in Barcelona, ES

Traditional pastoral primitive carved wood cowbell support. Handmade in Spain, circa 1900.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memo...

Materials

Wood

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$350

H 10.25 in W 7.75 in D 0.5 in

Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish carved and painted tape loom, Denmark. Tape looms were historically used to weave narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, ribbons, and straps. The initials "MJ" and ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

$260Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.55 in W 11 in D 0.13 in

Late 19th Century Danish Primitive Folk Art Tape Heddle Band Loom

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Impressive Danish painted folk art tape loom, also known as a heddle or band loom. It is a traditional tool used for weaving narrow bands of fabric, such as belts, straps, or decorat...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Danish Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Primitive Shrine or Roof Guardian

$2,421

H 38.19 in W 9.85 in D 9.06 in

Large Primitive Shrine or Roof Guardian

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Large Primitive Carved Wood Shrine or Roof Guardian, well weathered surface & beautifully sculptural.

Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

$2,750

H 3.5 in W 19.5 in D 10.25 in

Hand Carved Dough Bowl with Assorted Stone fruit

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19thc wood dough bowl with a collection of 24 pcs. of stone fruit or alabaster fruit.This collection includes the fruit & bowl as a collection.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art

$250

H 3 in Dm 8.5 in

Hand-Carved Redwood Live Edge Burl Salad Bowl, Rustic Folk Art

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

This is a great looking well made hand carved bowl made of red wood and having an overhanging edge. It has a wonderful burl on the side and a small spot with a rough edge. The grain ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Rustic Primitives

Materials

Wood

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

$875

H 3.5 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in

Early 19Thc Wooden Carved Dough Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19Thc Hand carved dough bowl from New England in great condition. The patina is amazing condition.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

$1,895

H 37 in Dm 14 in

19thc Blue Painted Butter Churn From PA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc painted blue butter churn from Pennsylvania in old grungy exterior with original wood churner stem/insert All original metal band and hardware nails also. Beautiful old age and...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Primitive American Hand Made Wood Carved Bench

$2,296Sale Price|30% Off

H 20 in W 46 in D 15 in

Primitive American Hand Made Wood Carved Bench

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rustic modern primitive bench. Hand carved weathered patina that has withstood the test of time. Shows lots of gouges, and markings. (See pics) Sturdy unique bench with tons of ch...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Benches

Materials

Wood

1960's Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture

$725

H 31 in W 7 in D 8.25 in

1960's Solid Wood Hand Carved Primitive Totem Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautifully hand crafted solid wood totemic sculpture with detailed features highlighting its authentic presence. This unique piece meshes style and art into a eye catching and taste...

Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Primitive Carved Timber Indian Bench

$4,950

H 24 in W 60 in D 20 in

Primitive Carved Timber Indian Bench

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Primitive bench carved from single timber, Indian, contemporary.

Category

Vintage 1980s Indian Primitive Benches

Materials

Wood

Primitive Boho Hand-Carved Wood Bust

$495

H 14 in W 8 in D 8 in

Primitive Boho Hand-Carved Wood Bust

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This raw, expressive bust is a powerful example of outsider or folk-inspired sculpture. Hand-carved from a single piece of weathered wood, the figure features exaggerated facial feat...

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Busts

Materials

Wood

Primitive Ancient Wood Coffee Table

$12,500

H 17 in W 70 in D 30 in

Primitive Ancient Wood Coffee Table

Located in North Miami, FL

This amazing hand carved wood table was once used for mortar and pestle (retains original pestle) - it now can be used as a RARE and exciting coffee table with the 3 openings perfect...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Primitive Wood Carved Candelabra. Circa 1970s.

$195

H 15 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in

Vintage Primitive Wood Carved Candelabra. Circa 1970s.

Located in Seattle, WA

Vintage Candelabra Solid Wood, Intricate Carvings, Cover the Entire Piece. Round Base. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured. Dimensions. 13 1/2 W ; 13 1/2 D ; 15 H

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Wood

Primitive Grain Bin Console Table, Hand-Carved Solid Wood, Circa 1890s

$1,680

H 32 in W 28 in D 20 in

Primitive Grain Bin Console Table, Hand-Carved Solid Wood, Circa 1890s

Located in Round Top, TX

Primitive wood bin console of solid wood planks. Angled profile and interior storage space make this piece unique. This piece would be a lovely way to terminate the end of a hallway...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Primitive Rat Figurine

$695

H 2 in W 4 in D 1.5 in

Hand Carved Primitive Rat Figurine

Located in Seattle, WA

This intricately hand carved wooden rat figurine has great patina throughout and engravings to look like fur. This Piece has nice patina and character. Vintage Condition as picture...

Category

Vintage 1970s Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Indian Horse Head

$571

H 19 in W 13 in D 6 in

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Indian Horse Head

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Primitive architectural carved wood mounted Indian horse head A beautiful piece of folk architecture from the Indian continent, the horse head was usually found marking doorways w...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Primitive Glider Rocking Hobby Horse Rustic Carved Wood Cast Iron Red

$1,800

H 36 in W 44.5 in D 16 in

Antique Primitive Glider Rocking Hobby Horse Rustic Carved Wood Cast Iron Red

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique Primitive Glider Rocking Hobby Horse Rustic Carved Wood Cast Iron Red.

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Primitive Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Sculpture A beautiful piece

$672

H 19 in W 5 in D 8 in

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Sculpture A beautiful piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Primitive Architectural Carved Wood Mounted Sculpture A beautiful piece of folk architecture from the Indian continent, the carving was used to mark doorways etc. warding off bad s...

Category

Antique 19th Century Anglo-Indian Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Primitive Carved Sitting Woman Sculpture

$455

H 14.97 in W 5.91 in D 5.52 in

Primitive Carved Sitting Woman Sculpture

Located in Haaltert, BE

Primitive Carved Sitting Woman Sculpture

Category

Vintage 1970s Dutch Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Hand-Carved Primitive Borneo Door Sculpture, Malaysia

$1,410

H 35.44 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in

18th Century Hand-Carved Primitive Borneo Door Sculpture, Malaysia

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Primitive Borneo Granary old Door, with residue of color on a facade: suitable as a modern wood sculpture on support - I can darken the wood with simple wax on request. M/251. Inte...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Malaysian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1960s Primitive Art Patinated Wood Carved Bowl Turkana Kenya

$350

H 7 in W 13.25 in D 8.5 in

1960s Primitive Art Patinated Wood Carved Bowl Turkana Kenya

By Emil Milan

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Primitive Art Hand Carved Patinated Wood Bowl Turkana Kenya wood carving unmarked. 7 h x 8.5 d x 13.25 w Original vintage unrestored condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s Kenyan Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Vintage African Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Table Lamp

$425

H 27 in W 5 in D 5.5 in

Vintage African Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Table Lamp

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage African (Nigerian) Primitive Carved Ebony Wood Benin Bust Head Sculpture Form Table Lamp.

Category

Mid-20th Century Primitive Table Lamps

Materials

Ebony

Japanese Old Carved Wooden Dog Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Primitive Folk Art

$900

H 18.12 in W 5.52 in D 8.67 in

Japanese Old Carved Wooden Dog Sculpture 1950s-1970s / Primitive Folk Art

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is an antique Japanese carved wooden dog sculpture. Its dignified posture and forward-looking gaze evoke the loyalty, intelligence, and noble character often associated with tra...

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Teak Wood Primitive Mortar Converted into Coffee Table with Carved Rosettes

$4,025

H 19.5 in W 28.5 in D 23.5 in

Teak Wood Primitive Mortar Converted into Coffee Table with Carved Rosettes

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Primitive teak wood mortar converted into a coffee table base, with floral carved accents, bracketed base and rustic character.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Rustic Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique Primitive Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Table, 19th Century

$4,500

H 31.5 in W 51 in D 23.5 in

Antique Primitive Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Table, 19th Century

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Authentic 19th-century Spanish Colonial table, hand crafted from solid wood and retaining a richly layered, timeworn patina. The rectangular plank top sits above tweo hand-carved dr...

Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Tables

Materials

Walnut

Large Japanese Old Hand-Carved Wooden Bear 1950s-1970s / Primitive Sculpture

$1,300

H 18.12 in W 28.75 in D 15.75 in

Large Japanese Old Hand-Carved Wooden Bear 1950s-1970s / Primitive Sculpture

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

This is a large, old Japanese hand-carved wooden bear. With its dignified stance and overwhelming presence, it is a sculptural work that leaves a strong impression simply by being pl...

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rustic Antique European Carved Painted Wood Primitive Pig Bench Console Table

$3,250

H 29.5 in W 33.5 in D 16 in

Rustic Antique European Carved Painted Wood Primitive Pig Bench Console Table

Located in Forney, TX

A primitive handmade antique European farmhouse three legged "pig bench" work table. circa 1840 Europe, likely Swedish or Scandinavian, mid-19th century, featuring sturdy primitive ...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Minimalist Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint, Elm

Antique 19th Century Primitive Colonial Carved Wood Baby Rocking Doll Cradle

$495

H 19.5 in W 40 in D 25 in

Antique 19th Century Primitive Colonial Carved Wood Baby Rocking Doll Cradle

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique 19th Century Primitive Colonial Carved Wood Baby Rocking Doll Cradle.

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Children's Furniture

Materials

Wood

Carved Pennsylvania Primitive Walnut Hexagonal Charcuterie or Cutting Board

$260 / item

H 1 in W 17.25 in D 7.38 in

Carved Pennsylvania Primitive Walnut Hexagonal Charcuterie or Cutting Board

Located in Red Lion, PA

This early 20th-century Pennsylvania primitive walnut charcuterie or cutting board is a stunning example of handcrafted American folk craftsmanship. The rich, dark walnut boasts exqu...

Category

20th Century American Primitive Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Antique French Country Primitive Carved Marble Mortar and Pestle on Wood Base

$6,500

H 32 in W 19 in D 19 in

Antique French Country Primitive Carved Marble Mortar and Pestle on Wood Base

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique French Country Primitive Carved Marble Mortar and Pestle on Solid Wood Primitive Base with 3 Large Wooden Pestles.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Marble

Primitive Antique Burl Wood Bowl, c. 19th Century

$975

H 4.75 in W 9 in D 8 in

Primitive Antique Burl Wood Bowl, c. 19th Century

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An antique, hand-carved burl bowl with its original surface. Slightly out-of-round. Possibly European in origin, circa 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Burl

Decorative Fine Carved Wood Wall Panel

$1,195

H 20 in W 45 in D 1 in

Decorative Fine Carved Wood Wall Panel

Located in Germantown, MD

Decorative Fine Carved Wood Wall Panel Measures 45" in width, 20" in height

Category

20th Century Unknown Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Primitive Pine Wood Cabbage Cutter Coffee Table, Late 1800s, USA

$1,720

H 22.5 in W 47.75 in D 11.25 in

Primitive Pine Wood Cabbage Cutter Coffee Table, Late 1800s, USA

Located in Round Top, TX

Late 1800’s cabbage kraut cutter/shredder that works perfectly as a cocktail or coffee table. Originally, the cutter would have been placed over a pottery crock when in use. The cutt...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Primitive French Wooden Carved Tripod Chair, Wabi Sabi Style, Early 20th Century

$373

H 29.53 in W 18.9 in D 16.93 in

Primitive French Wooden Carved Tripod Chair, Wabi Sabi Style, Early 20th Century

Located in Linkebeek, BE

Primitive French Wooden Carved Tripod Chair, Wabi Sabi Style, Early 20th Century Brutalist - Chair - Wood Chair Measures : 48x43 H:75 SH:36cm Material : Wood Wear consistent with ag...

Category

20th Century French Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Tom Cramer Primitive American Folk Art Carved Figural Totem Sculpture 1994

$900Sale Price|50% Off

H 76.5 in W 12 in D 14 in

Tom Cramer Primitive American Folk Art Carved Figural Totem Sculpture 1994

By Tom Cramer

Located in Miami, FL

Tom Cramer Primitive American Folk Art Carved Figural Totem Sculpture 1994 Offered for sale is a recent acquisition from a New York estate. This is a wonderful Tom Cramer (American,...

Category

Late 20th Century American Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Hand-Carved Primitive Spoon, 20th Century

$200

H 7.49 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in

Hand-Carved Primitive Spoon, 20th Century

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

This rustic hand-carved wooden spoon exudes character and history. Its simple, utilitarian form is enriched by decades of use, with a smooth handle and a deep bowl shaped by hand too...

Category

Early 20th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique hand-carved primitive dough bowl / serving bowl

$455

H 2.56 in W 15.95 in D 18.51 in

Antique hand-carved primitive dough bowl / serving bowl

Located in Kvidinge, SE

This stunning, hand-carved wooden basin is a masterclass in primitive utility. Carved from a single solid block of hardwood, it features a unique "tab" handle and a shallow, generous...

Category

Antique 18th Century Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Carved Pennsylvania Primitive Walnut Free Form Charcuterie or Cutting Board

$240 / item

H 1 in W 13.25 in D 7.25 in

Carved Pennsylvania Primitive Walnut Free Form Charcuterie or Cutting Board

Located in Red Lion, PA

This early 20th-century Pennsylvania primitive walnut charcuterie or cutting board is a stunning example of handcrafted American folk craftsmanship. The rich, dark walnut boasts exqu...

Category

20th Century American Primitive Serving Pieces

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Unique Primitive Iron and Wood Tray

$350Sale Price|39% Off

H 3.25 in W 16.5 in D 16 in

Unique Primitive Iron and Wood Tray

Located in San Diego, CA

Very unique Primitive tray or centerpiece made of iron and wood teak. The piece is very solid, heavy and quite impressive.

Category

20th Century American American Craftsman Centerpieces

Materials

Iron

Primitive Hand-Carved Wooden Trough, 19th Century

$300

H 3.15 in W 25.6 in D 10.63 in

Primitive Hand-Carved Wooden Trough, 19th Century

Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP

A deeply textured, primitive hand-carved wooden trough. Shaped from a single piece of solid wood, this piece shows centuries-old artisanal methods and a timeless utilitarian aesthet...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Teak Wood Panel

$590

H 21.5 in W 1 in D 14 in

Antique Carved Teak Wood Panel

Located in New York, NY

Antique hand carved merbau wood panel from Lampung, Sumatra. We have a collection in various sizes. Please inquire. The size and price reflect the one shown. Stunning on both sides. ...

Category

Vintage 1930s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch

$368

H 6 in W 6.5 in D 12.5 in

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Dough Bowl Primitive Rustic Trough with Early Stitch

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Expertly hewn from a single solid piece of wood, this primitive trencher-style bowl was originally used in farmhouse kitchens for mixing, proofing, and preparing bread dough—an essen...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Big Primitive Swedish Wood Bowl 1832

$470

H 7.09 in Dm 18.9 in

Big Primitive Swedish Wood Bowl 1832

Located in Farsta, SE

Really big primitive wooden bowl from Sweden, made in 1832 . It’s heavy patinated over the years and it has a lovely patina, maker marks on the bottom and date. "AMD 1832" Made fr...

Category

Antique 1830s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pine

Indonesian Hand-Carved Wooden Weaver’s Spinner – Primitive Art on Stand

$770

H 18.12 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Indonesian Hand-Carved Wooden Weaver’s Spinner – Primitive Art on Stand

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This primitive Indonesian weaver’s spinner is a rare hand-carved wooden object from the Sumba Islands, in eastern Indonesia.

Category

20th Century Indonesian Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Unique Primitive Wooden Table with Carved Legs

$2,750

H 26.75 in W 19.75 in D 20 in

Unique Primitive Wooden Table with Carved Legs

Located in Brooklyn, NY

You’ve never seen a table like this. The shape, construction, carved legs, asymmetrical execution, and layers of different paint add up to the most superb unique side table the world...

Category

Antique 19th Century Side Tables

Materials

Wood

antique Japanese wabi sabi Konebachi, large hand-carved dough bowl, primitive

$638

H 7.41 in W 26.58 in D 27.17 in

antique Japanese wabi sabi Konebachi, large hand-carved dough bowl, primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Antique wooden dough bowl, Konebachi. - Hand-carved from the one solid wood piece , circa 1870s - 1900s. dough bowls were widely owned by the ordinary Japanese households, the most ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Elm Bowl, Primitive Style, France, Antique, 1900s, 11.75"

$900

H 7 in Dm 11.75 in

Hand Carved Elm Bowl, Primitive Style, France, Antique, 1900s, 11.75"

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Hand Carved Elm Bowl

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

19th Japanese wabi sabi Usu table, low coffee table wood mortar mingei primitive

$1,400

H 19.49 in W 20.08 in D 19.89 in

19th Japanese wabi sabi Usu table, low coffee table wood mortar mingei primitive

Located in 常陸大宮市, JP

Hand crafted, Hand-carved antique wooden mortar, "Usu" in Japanese. Hollowed out from the single solid wood of Keyaki (Zelkova). Circa 1870s-1920s (Meiji to Taisho period) estimate ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Primitive Furniture

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Antique Primitive Swedish Large Hand-Carved Trough Style Wooden Dough Bowl, 1850

$970

H 7.25 in W 37.75 in D 13.75 in

Antique Primitive Swedish Large Hand-Carved Trough Style Wooden Dough Bowl, 1850

Located in Doylestown, PA

Hand carved from a single piece of wood, this robust, elongated bowl is designed for kneading and proofing dough.

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Recent Sales

Pair of Primitive Carved Wood “Birthing” Bar Stools

Unavailable

H 32 in W 20 in D 14 in

Pair of Primitive Carved Wood “Birthing” Bar Stools

Located in Las Vegas, NV

These tripod-base Sergio Rodrigues style bar stools are unique and stunning! Their seats are inspired by primitive birthing chairs. Hand-hammered iron with brutalist texture, and gor...

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Steel

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Primitive Folk Art Carved Wood Figures Zinzow 1969

Unavailable

H 18 in W 4 in D 4 in

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Primitive Folk Art Carved Wood Figures Zinzow 1969

Located in Miami, FL

There is a lot of expression in each of these figures with minimal carved strokes. What makes these figures extra special is the fact that they are titled " Primitive " signed ZINZOW...

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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tuscan Primitive Wood Dough Bowl

Unavailable

H 7 in Dm 23 in

Vintage Tuscan Primitive Wood Dough Bowl

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Tuscan Primitive wood dough bowl, carved from one solid piece of root-wood, a large rounded square form with tapered sides, a flat bottom and one protruding side handle, an u...

Category

20th Century Italian Rustic Primitives

Materials

Wood

Primitive Hand-Carved Folk Church Spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY

Unavailable

H 68 in Dm 5 in

Primitive Hand-Carved Folk Church Spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY

Located in New York, NY

Primitive hand-carved folk church spire, Adirondack Mountain Region, NY. circa 1860-1890, original surface, split and worn from the elements. Moss and lichen in places. New black st...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Primitives

Materials

Wood

Collection of Carved Wood Kitchen Tools

Unavailable

H 10 in Dm 3 in

Collection of Carved Wood Kitchen Tools

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Collection of Carved Wood Kitchen Tools

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Primitives

Materials

Wood

Huge Tibetan Wood Carved Oxen Bell with Clapper, Great Aged Patina

Unavailable

H 31 in W 32.5 in D 10 in

Huge Tibetan Wood Carved Oxen Bell with Clapper, Great Aged Patina

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extraordinary Archaistic style huge Tibetan wood carved bell with wood clapper hanging by a woven rope cording. It has a marvelous shape and aged patina and markings of use. Proba...

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Antique 19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving

Unavailable

H 18 in W 7 in D 20 in

African Two-Piece Small Carved Paddle Chair with Elephant Carving

Located in Austin, TX

African two part small chair with carved elephant at the upper back, the seat fits into a pierced slot at center of the back board.

Category

20th Century Kenyan Primitives

Materials

Wood

Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel

Unavailable

H 36 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Early Hand-Carved Folk Art Shovel

Located in Seattle, WA

This is a wonderful hand-carved Primitive Folk Art shovel with original red paint on the handle.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Carved Chinese Boat, circa Late 1800s

Unavailable

H 12 in W 85 in D 8.5 in

Antique Hand-Carved Chinese Boat, circa Late 1800s

Located in Glen Ellyn, IL

Hand-carved narrow Chinese antique boat, mid-late 1800s. Dug out style, very heavy elmwood. Outstanding example of Folk Art.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Primitives

Materials

Wood

Eclectic Collection of 18th and 19th Century Treenware Spoons

Unavailable

H 2.5 in W 15 in D 4 in

Eclectic Collection of 18th and 19th Century Treenware Spoons

Located in Hudson, NY

Cabinet of curiosities: Diverse spoons, forks, and an early spork. All hand-carved.

Category

Antique 19th Century Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Zambian Food Bowl with Lid Africa, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 8 in W 17.5 in D 10.75 in

Antique Zambian Food Bowl with Lid Africa, circa 1900

Located in Houston, TX

An antique African oval Zambian food bowl hand-carved and decorated from native timber with a interior divided food compartment and the original top from Africa circa 1900. Featuring...

Category

Antique 1890s Zambian Tribal Primitives

Materials

Wood

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in

19th Century New Guinea Wooden Female Figure

Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen

Malay worship female figure, carved in wood, standing with inlaid shell Marked in buttom: "Lestrite, Middel Sepik District, New Guinea".

Category

Antique 1890s Papua New Guinean Folk Art Primitives

Materials

Shell, Wood

Antique Rice Mortar, Small

Unavailable

H 20.75 in Dm 11.5 in

Antique Rice Mortar, Small

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful antique rice mortar, small.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Rice Mortar, Tall

Unavailable

H 29.5 in Dm 13 in

Antique Rice Mortar, Tall

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful antique rice mortar, tall.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Primitives

Materials

Wood

Primitive Abstract Wood Carved Bust

Unavailable

H 13 in W 7 in D 8 in

Primitive Abstract Wood Carved Bust

Located in Richmond, VA

Primitive Brutalist bust, hatchet carved from solid wood. 8" wide, 7" deep, 13" tall.

Category

2010s American Primitive Busts

Materials

Wood

Primitive Carved End Table

Unavailable

H 16 in W 9 in D 9 in

Primitive Carved End Table

Located in Richmond, VA

Hand carved, unique wooden end table. Sculpted from solid wood and measures 16" tall, 9" diameter at top and bottom. Piece is made from natural materials so some small cracking and g...

Category

2010s American Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood

Primitive Abstract Wood Sculpture Object

Unavailable

H 20.5 in Dm 6 in

Primitive Abstract Wood Sculpture Object

Located in Richmond, VA

Hand sculpted oak wood art object sculpture. Measures 20.5" tall, 6" diameter at the thickest part. Has natural grain variation and some natural cracks.

Category

2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Primitive Carved Wooden End Table Pedestal

Unavailable

H 22.5 in W 8 in D 8 in

Primitive Carved Wooden End Table Pedestal

Located in Richmond, VA

Original design, hand carved wooden end table by the artist. Made from solid hackberry which tends to have incredible figuring, and high contrast spalting (black lines) against the w...

Category

2010s Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Primitive Turn of the Century Convertible Wood Bench

Unavailable

H 32 in W 59.5 in D 16 in

Primitive Turn of the Century Convertible Wood Bench

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An outstanding, Primitive, turn-of-the-century wood bench. Incredible details and handmade craftsmanship with a wonderfully worn surface from age. A fantastic and highly-unusual hing...

Category

Vintage 1910s American Primitive Benches

Materials

Wood

Primitive Carved Medical Model

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 16 in D 9 in

Primitive Carved Medical Model

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

A carved medical model in wood of leg and foot with springs on a base

Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19th Century Primitive Wood Carving Sculpture

Unavailable

H 15 in W 10 in D 9 in

19th Century Primitive Wood Carving Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

Unique 19th century primitive wood carving sculpture Appalachian art sculpture.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century North American American Craftsman Sculptures an...

Materials

Wood

Primitive French Carved Toy Horse

Unavailable

H 25.5 in W 25 in D 9 in

Primitive French Carved Toy Horse

Located in Savannah, GA

Black painted and carved wood on red wheels, brass eyes. Charming and rustic.

Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Primitive Handmade Wood Accent Table with Hand Motif

Unavailable

H 24 in Dm 24 in

Primitive Handmade Wood Accent Table with Hand Motif

Located in Saint Paul, MN

A stunning, handmade wooden accent table made from a single tree stump fashioned into a hand motif. An excellent piece of primitive work showing true craftsmanship -- a one-of-a-kind...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Primitive Side Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Unique Sol Garson Signed Hand Carved Wood Sculptural Chair

Unavailable

H 27.96 in Dm 15.75 in

Unique Sol Garson Signed Hand Carved Wood Sculptural Chair

Located in London, GB

One off, unique Sol Garson sculptural stained wood hand carved chair, signed '74. Seat upholstery is made by Faux Croco leather. Apparently is comfortable. Sol Garson born in 1923 an...

Category

Vintage 1970s British Primitive Chairs

Materials

Wood

Tiered Primitive End table

Unavailable

H 13 in Dm 14.4 in

Tiered Primitive End table

Located in Richmond, VA

Primitive Minimal end table or stool, this sculpted piece is an original design and hand carved from oak. It measures 14.4" diameter and 13" tall. It implies both weight and weightle...

Category

2010s American Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Sculpted Primitive End Table

Unavailable

H 24.25 in Dm 9 in

Sculpted Primitive End Table

Located in Richmond, VA

Original sculpted end table/pillar, perfect for plant or to showcase a piece of art. Hand carved from solid sweet gum wood, this piece compliments any modern and/or thoughtful interi...

Category

2010s American Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

Unavailable

H 4 in W 20 in D 21 in

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

By Lukas Machnik

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik available from LMD/studio. One-of-a-kind hand-carved reclaimed wood bowl ebonized with calligraphy ink by Lukas Machnik. Each bowl ...

Category

2010s American Primitive Serving Bowls

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

Unavailable

H 4 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

By Lukas Machnik

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik available from LMD/studio. One-of-a-kind hand-carved reclaimed wood bowl ebonized with calligraphy ink by Lukas Machnik. Each bowl i...

Category

2010s American Primitive Serving Bowls

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 17 in D 16 in

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik

By Lukas Machnik

Located in Chicago, IL

Hand-Carved Reclaimed Wood Bowl by Lukas Machnik available from LMD/studio One-of-a-kind hand-carved reclaimed wood bowl ebonized with calligraphy ink by Lukas Machnik. Each bowl is...

Category

2010s American Primitive Serving Bowls

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Sculpted Primitive Brutalist

Unavailable

H 16.5 in Dm 7.75 in

Sculpted Primitive Brutalist

Located in Richmond, VA

Hand turned solid walnut end table. 16.5" tall, 7.75" diameter top. Has natural grain variation and natural wood cracking, as pictured. Has ridged texture on the sides, and flat surf...

Category

2010s American Brutalist End Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Primitive, Rustic, Antique Bench / Stool, France, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 14.57 in W 21.26 in D 15.75 in

Primitive, Rustic, Antique Bench / Stool, France, 19th Century

Located in MONTREUIL, FR

Carved and shaped by hand in solid wood. Will support the weight of decorative objects but not sturdy enough to sit on.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Primitive Stools

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

Primitive Toy Horse

Unavailable

H 17 in W 20 in D 2.5 in

Primitive Toy Horse

Located in Summerland, CA

Primitive Toy Horse
Joined pine with original polychrome.
Some patched metal repairs.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Primitive Table or Candlestand, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 27 in Dm 15.5 in

Primitive Table or Candlestand, 19th Century

Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario

One of a kind, hand-carved tripod table or candlestand. Original finish, no repairs, Connecticut, 1850.

Category

Antique 1850s American Primitive Candle Stands

Materials

Wood

Pair of Primitive Minimal Endtables Stools

Unavailable

H 21.5 in Dm 11 in

Pair of Primitive Minimal Endtables Stools

Located in Richmond, VA

Pair of solid cherry wood end tables/stools, dyed black and finished with a durable wax finish. These minimal pieces function perfectly as either tables or stools, and are versatile ...

Category

2010s American Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Cherry, Fruitwood

Polychrome Antique Carved Life Size Wood Female Figure, Europe, c. 1880's

Unavailable

H 64 in W 20 in D 13 in

Polychrome Antique Carved Life Size Wood Female Figure, Europe, c. 1880's

Located in Weehawken, NJ

Rare life size hand carved wooden woman figure / statue. Beautifully and intricately hand carved from solid wood. Original painted surface over a thin layer of gesso. Wonderful detai...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Georgian Irish Black Glazed Dresser w/ Primitive Carved Pediment

Unavailable

H 80.51 in W 60.83 in D 17.13 in

19th Century Georgian Irish Black Glazed Dresser w/ Primitive Carved Pediment

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Dress Up: Rather lovely rustic Irish dresser or bookcase dating from the first part of the 19th century. With attractive arched and glazed windows and distinctive carved cornice, thi...

Category

Antique 1820s Irish Country Dressers

Materials

Wood

Colonial Carved Wood and Polychrome Figure of a Bishop

Unavailable

H 7 in W 3 in D 2.5 in

Colonial Carved Wood and Polychrome Figure of a Bishop

By Carver's Guild

Located in San Francisco, CA

The bearded Bishop wearing the traditional red miter and trimmed red robe, standing in slight contrapposto with arms outstretched before him, raised on a square base.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Brazilian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Primitive Shoe Bench, Indonesia, Mid-20th Century

Unavailable

H 19.25 in W 15 in D 46.75 in

Primitive Shoe Bench, Indonesia, Mid-20th Century

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Primitive shoe bench, carved out of a solid piece of teak wood, with fine patina from Indonesia, mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Benches

Materials

Wood

Original Hand Carved Sculpture

Unavailable

H 13 in W 12 in D 10 in

Original Hand Carved Sculpture

Located in Richmond, VA

Done in a minimal and primitive style, carved by hand with gouges. Coated in a very durable wood finish.

Category

2010s American Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Large Brutalist Wood Sculpture

Unavailable

H 26 in W 12.5 in D 9 in

Large Brutalist Wood Sculpture

Located in Richmond, VA

Inspired by ancient totems and naturally formed rock, this large sculpted piece of hackberry has been elliptically carved on the the lathe and textured with hand tools to create a di...

Category

2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Old Brazilian Jaguar Noble Wood Sculpture "Pantera onca"

Unavailable

H 11.03 in W 6.3 in D 30.32 in

Old Brazilian Jaguar Noble Wood Sculpture "Pantera onca"

Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Incredible old sculpture in noble Brazilian wood representing a Jaguar "Pantera onca".

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Brazilian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Bird

Unavailable

H 16 in W 18 in D 15 in

Carved Bird

Located in Summerland, CA

Early 20th century. Carved bird (duck) with sheet metal wings and tail. Original polychrome. Custom stand.

Category

20th Century American Primitive Sculptures

Materials

Sheet Metal

Carved Solid Oak Brutalist End Table

Unavailable

H 15 in Dm 9 in

Carved Solid Oak Brutalist End Table

Located in Richmond, VA

Hand carved end table from solid oak, original design. Brand new item made by the artist. Has large natural knot as pictured. Organic and food safe wood finish, raw linseed oil. 9' ...

Category

2010s American Primitive End Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Vintage Hand Carved Balinese Wooden Bowl

Unavailable

H 5.5 in Dm 12 in

Vintage Hand Carved Balinese Wooden Bowl

Located in Melville, NY

Vintage 1960's hand carved wooden bowl. Carefully carved from a single piece of wood with unique indents and a beautiful patina.

Category

Vintage 1960s Indonesian Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Carved Head

Unavailable

H 20 in W 8 in D 8 in

Folk Art Carved Head

Located in Hudson, NY

Late 19th early 20th century carved wooden polychromed head on steel stand.

Category

Early 20th Century Primitive Sculptures

Materials

Steel

19th Century Wood Trough

Unavailable

H 6 in W 24 in D 13 in

19th Century Wood Trough

Located in Montecito, CA

A primitive hand-carved wood trough, Thailand, 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare American Carved Mirror with Original Plate, 18th Century

Unavailable

H 24 in W 19.25 in D 2 in

Rare American Carved Mirror with Original Plate, 18th Century

Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario

Rare carved mirror from Sag Harbor NY. Original plate, beautifully oxidized, late 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century American Primitive Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Rare and Spectacular Osvaldo Borsani Chiselled and Hand-Craved Wood Low Table

Unavailable

H 25 in Dm 35.5 in

Rare and Spectacular Osvaldo Borsani Chiselled and Hand-Craved Wood Low Table

By Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An extremely rare and spectacular Osvaldo Borsani chiselled and hand-carved wood low table. Walnut table base has a detailed chiselled bowl top, resting on three legs and exhibiting ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Sofa Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Hand Carved Haitian Busts, Mid-Century Folk Art, A pair

Unavailable

H 16 in W 4 in D 5 in

Hand Carved Haitian Busts, Mid-Century Folk Art, A pair

Located in Chicago, IL

Folk Art Primitive Hand carved wood busts/ a pair A trip to Haiti in 1950 opened the world to our grandparents.

Category

Mid-20th Century Haitian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden Spoon Paddle from France, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 9.25 in W 5 in D 1.75 in

Wooden Spoon Paddle from France, 19th Century

Located in Cookeville, TN

Featured is a spoon or paddle from France during the late 19th century. You can determine from the wear on the edge that it was used many times to give it a beautiful primitive patin...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Primitive More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Painted Man Wooden Sculpture

Unavailable

H 20 in W 8 in D 8.75 in

Folk Art Painted Man Wooden Sculpture

Located in Lakeville, CT

This figure reminds me of Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman"; he presents confidently but suggests other feelings are looming beneath the surface! It is a wonderful piece to access...

Category

Vintage 1940s American Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Swedish Handmade Toy Train

Unavailable

H 10 in W 36.5 in D 6.5 in

Swedish Handmade Toy Train

Located in Sheffield, MA

A wooden locomotive and passenger car make up this toy train from Sweden, circa 1880. It is painted green with orange highlights around the wheels, and with the initials "E O J" pain...

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Primitive Toys

Materials

Tin

Wooden Artifact Sculpture

Unavailable

H 10 in W 5 in D 4 in

Wooden Artifact Sculpture

Located in Richmond, VA

Primitive artifact sculpture carved from oak wood.

Category

2010s American Primitive Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique African Nupe Stool

Unavailable

H 11 in W 21 in D 13 in

Antique African Nupe Stool

Located in Northbrook, IL

Antique African Nupe stool from Nigeria. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood, this stool boasts richly carved surfaces. Beautifully patinated surface.

Category

Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Stools

Materials

Wood

Medicine man from Kuna Tribe

Unavailable

H 11.03 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Medicine man from Kuna Tribe

By Ethic&Tropic

Located in VALENCIA, ES

The Kunas are a tribe from Colombia and Panama. They are very proud of their culture and their traditions which they maintain and pass from a generation to the next. The Nuchu is a...

Category

2010s Colombian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Medical Man From Kuna tribe

Unavailable

H 10.24 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Medical Man From Kuna tribe

By Ethic&Tropic

Located in VALENCIA, ES

The Kunas are a tribe from Colombia and Panama. They are very proud of theur culture and their traditions which they maintain and pass from a generation to the next. The Nuchu is a...

Category

2010s Colombian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early American Chest or Box on Casters

Unavailable

H 14.5 in W 22.5 in D 14.5 in

Early American Chest or Box on Casters

Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario

Unusual American box on original casters. New York, circa 1840.

Category

Antique 1840s American Primitive Blanket Chests

Materials

Wood

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Small Rustic Carved Wooden Bowl #7, 1930s

$373

H 3.15 in W 22.05 in D 10.04 in

Small Rustic Carved Wooden Bowl #7, 1930s

Located in Rīga, LV

Antique primitive carved wooden bowl (#7) with a beautiful patina. Lightweight item. Additional information: Origin: Latvia Dimensions: W 56 cm x D 25.5 cm x H 8 cm

Category

20th Century Latvian Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

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Primitive Carved Wood For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the primitive carved wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, reclaimed wood and metal, every primitive carved wood was constructed with great care. There are 396 variations of the antique or vintage primitive carved wood you’re looking for, while we also have 15 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect primitive carved wood — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right primitive carved wood, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made primitive carved wood has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris, Hiroyuki Nishimura and Zogei are consistently popular.

How Much is a Primitive Carved Wood?

The average selling price for a primitive carved wood at 1stDibs is $1,099, while they’re typically $70 on the low end and $156,000 for the highest priced.