Chip Carving

The fine patterns formed by hand carving bone chips by master artisans who dedicate hours to ensure precision of the design.

Some of the defining characteristics of tramp art include chip or notch carving, the reclamation of cheap or available wood such as that from cigar boxes and shipping crates, the use...

Some of the defining characteristics of tramp art include chip or notch carving, reclaiming cheap or available wood such as that from cigar boxes and shipping crates, using simple to...

Some of the defining characteristics of tramp art include chip or notch carving, reclaiming cheap or available wood such as that from cigar boxes and shipping crates, using simple to...

Three small repaired breaks to apron carving. Several old chips to apron.

From crude symbols painstakingly chipped into cave walls, stone carving is a practice that has been utilized by mankind for almost 800,000 years.

From crude symbols painstakingly chipped into cave walls, stone carving is a practice that has been utilized by mankind for almost 800,000 years.

From crude symbols painstakingly chipped into cave walls, stone carving is a practice that has been utilized by mankind for almost 800,000 years.

I believe the wood is mahogany and its in very good condition but it does have a small chip in the center carving shown in the photos. The fireplace mantel has a nice large opening H...

There are a few age related marks of crackalure, tiny chip to lower left carving that appears to be original to framing, aforementioned is for accuracy as the Painting displays excep...

Over the centuries you could see the age and use apparent in the detailed pictures from the fadings and the stainings of the wood , the natural shrinkage and cracks of the wood , ch...

Each joint goes straight through the top and are seen underneath, each one also having a wedge of probably Walnut banged in after they were fitted to tighten the joint further. The d...