Chinese Wooden Carvings

Chinese red coral carving of a woman with children on a wooden base, 19th century.

Antique Magic Chinese Gourd Wooden Bottle. A double gourd shaped wooden bottle believed to carry magic and medicine for the immortals. Carved sculpted pieces of wood are held togethe...

A Chinese architectural wood temple panel from the 19th century, with floral carvings. This exquisite Qing Dynasty architectural wood temple panel from the 19th century is a testamen...

18th century Chinese wooden figure, depicted Wanli. See old sticker on the back of the figure, see picture.  

A 19th century Chinese sign with scenes, hand-carved from wood and painted. This large wooden sign, which may have sat above a doorway or even part of an elaborate bed, adopts a curv...

A pair of carved and polychromed (worn) wooden figure depicting a seated Chinese dignitaries, China, 19th century.

This Chinese carved seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This beautifully carved fig...

This Chinese carved polychrome seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This beautifully...

This Chinese carved seated altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This beautifully carved fig...

A fine antique Chinese wooden head rest. Carved in the form of a recumbent or resting man. Decorated in polychrome decoration. The body painted in a silver tone with his hair a...

Chinese hand carved Jade on wooden stand. The Jade disc measures approximately 12 inches in diameter. Height including a wooden stand is approximately 18 inches.

Beautifully carved Qing dynasty tea caddy from Elmwood (yumu), with floral motifs and finished with an oxblood color lacquer. The large size is very usual and was used in a large fam...

Size: 17in H x 22in W x 3.75in D Origin: China Circa: 1950s Material: Wood Condition: Original finish, detailed hand carving works, normal age wear.

A fine hand carved polychrome wooden seated Chinese ancestral figure sculpture, dating to the 19th century, with deep back cutouts, some paint losses, shrinkage cracks, edge losses, ...

Size: 17in H x 22in W x 3.75in D Origin: China Circa: 1950s Material: Wood Condition: Original finish, detailed hand carving works, normal age wear.

Antique Chinese horizontal panel made of wood with traces of traditional calligraphy. The surface shows marked wear and patina that reflect the passage of time, adding great aestheti...

A fine antique Chinese polychrome wooden figurine. In the form of Guanyin (Avalokiteśvara) with a pearl of light in her hands. The figurine references ancient Chinese stories where...

China antique monumental Wooden Pagoda, total height is 70 inches, hand carved and hand painted wood, seven hexagonal sections plus finial, late Qing dynasty (1644-1911) This is a m...

Our monumental carved wooden sculpture, 50 inches tall, depicts a mythological female figure rising above rolling seas, surrounded by various sea creatures including crustaceans, fis...

Foo Dogs, or Guardian Lions, are a Chinese symbol of protection, often placed at entrances to ward off evil spirits and attract luck and wealth. This antique wooden pair, with gilt d...

Enjoyable wooden statue with a smiling sleeping Chinese baby, with the head resting on a pillow. This was used as a head rest for elaborate hairstyles of Chinese nobles. O/5303.

This an exquisite and spectacular piece. One of our favorites. Quite rare. We have not seen anything quite like it. Likely worn at one time by a bride in a Chinese wedding ceremon...

This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated Taoist altar god was once used on the family altar to honor their ancestors. Ancestor worship plays a major role in Chinese religion. This...

An antique Chinese lidded basket offers wood polychromed wood construction with foliate decoration and figure of a man carved into the lid, c1920 Measures - 8"h x 16"w x 8"d A finel...

A wonderful Chinese polychrome carved wooden warrior sculpture on horseback on an oval wooden base, its body hollowed out on one side, with great surface and patina. Probably dates t...

Antique 16 in tall polychromed wood Chinese figure of Li Tei Guie carrying a gourd and cane, A Chinese Deity, the leader of "the Eight Immortals". Base 6 in square.

An amazing set of 19th century Chinese zodiac ink cakes or ink sticks set of 12 animals in a beautiful wooden presentation box.

Carved and gold-gilded wooden panels represent a traditional art form that reflects the craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of China.

Large carved wooden head. China. 18th/19th century. Image of Kuan Ti. Surface lacquered in red and gold floral scrolling. 14.5 " H x 13" W x 9" D.

This Ching Dynasty carved polychrome seated altar god is a representation of Guan Yu. Guan Yu was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eas...

Carved and gold-gilded wooden panels represent a traditional art form that reflects the craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of China.

This hand-carved wooden Balinese mask is a striking example of traditional Indonesian folk art, expertly sculpted with dramatic bulging eyes, a sharply defined nose, and pronounced f...

A magnificent gilded giant statue of Amitabha Buddha, carved from a single block of solid wood. Seated dhyana asana on a high lotus throne, the Buddha's full and round face, hallmark...

Hetian Jade Boulder on Carved Wooden Stand Chinese Hetian jade gamble stone mounted on a wooden base. The stone displays natural tones of brown, yellow, and green, typical of Hetian...

In a realm where time stands still, there exists a 16th-century masterpiece, a sculpture of unparalleled beauty that transports you to the heart of the Ming dynasty. Here, in a place...

A vintage hand carved wooden floral and animal carving with arched silhouette.

A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty period shop signs with inlaid blue and white porcelain calligraphy and black/dark brown lacquered ground. Presenting a unique pair of Chinese Qing Dyna...

An oversized antique carved wooden frame with intricate details such as birds, flowers and tree limbs.

A Chinese Shanxi carved wooden corbel from the mid 19th century, mounted on a base and depicting two deities. Born in the Northern Province of Shanxi during the 1840s, this exquisite...

This antique Qing Dynasty hand-carved wooden temple corbel from the 19th century displays a rich tapestry of Chinese craftsmanship.

Inspired by the Ming Dynasty, this elegant statue of Guanyin, Goddess of Compassion, was hand carved in the 20th century. The artist captures the timeless and spiritual aura of Guany...

19th century bronze bust of Buddha on the original hand carved custom base. The pleasing proportions, subtle smile, and tranquil eyes of this bust of Buddha make it a beautiful examp...

Large hand carved Asian wooden sculpture of a water buffalo with calf and four figures on top. One of the figures is playing a flute (flute missing). South-China, around 1900. Dim...

This 20th century Burmese standing Buddha embodies both spiritual presence and refined craftsmanship. Carved from wood and richly gilded, the figure captures the elegance of Burmes...

Chinese Soapstone Carving Bird and Fruit on Wooden Stand in different natural colors, H 5 cm(2 in.) x W 16 cm(6.5 in.)

19th Chinese Wooden Lunch Box with Hand Carved Gilt Decorated Front.