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Japanese Old Wood Carving Dog 1950s-1970s / Figurine Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old dog wood carving made in Japan. This wood carving is estimated to have been made
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Raccoon Dog 1900s-1940s / Object Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old raccoon dog wood carving made in Japan. This wood carving was made in the early
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Raccoon Dog 1900s-1940s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old raccoon dog wood carving made in Japan. This wood carving was made in the early
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Dog 1920s-1940s/Figurine Mingei Object Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a dog. This wood carving is estimated to have been made
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carved Wood Dog Family, Folk Art
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single dad dog family! Great carved wooden dogs from Guatemala. Anatomically correct details on
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Antique 19th Century Guatemalan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Charming naive/folk art/sculptural pair of carvings. Crisp, fluid, characterful carving. Lustrous
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Antique 17th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

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Oak

Japanese Burl Wood Abstract Dog Figure Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1089 Japanese ancient burl wood abstract dog sculpture Wabi Sabi.
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Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Dog Handle Brienz Black Forest Wood Carved Umbrella Austria Antique, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1910s Black Forest Brienz wood carved umbrella with handle in form of a dog. The dog
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Intricate Chinese Immortal Deity Foo Dog Sculpture Carved Wood Gold Gilt & Black
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Intricately carved wood sculpture Chinese Immortal Longevity Buddha Deity figure crafted with gold
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Foo Dog / Guardian Lions Figurines
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here are a pair vintage Chinese gilt and carved wood Foo Dog/Guardian Lions figurines
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold, dog and cat.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
H 19.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century, Burmese Wooden Dog
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wooden dog. Age: Burma, Early 20th Century Size: Height 13.4 C.M. / Width 7.8 C.M
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century, Burmese Wooden Dog
Early 20th Century, Burmese Wooden Dog
H 5.28 in W 5.12 in D 3.08 in
Pair of Carved Wood and Gilt Finished Chinese Foo Dog Figurines or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of intricately hand carved and hand painted Foo dogs are believed to have made in the mid-20th century in the Imperial style. The dogs are composed of a softwood which have...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Softwood

Vintage Hand-Carved Folk Art Dog Head
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Folky hand-carved dog head found in the midwest.
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Single Solid Bronze Tibetan Foo Dog/Lion Sculpture
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Amazing vintage solid bronze Tibetan Foo dog/Lion has a wooden base that it’s not fixed to the
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Momoyama Carved Wooden Shinto Temple Lion Dog Figures
Located in New York, NY
carved of willow wood featuring a beautiful grain. Showing touches of gesso and weathered due to their
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

LARGE DECORATIVE VINTAGE MiD CENTURY HAND CARVED CHINESE LION FOO DOG STATUE
Located in GB
carved Chinese Foo Lion Dog statue with original paint and patina This is a very special and highly
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Striking Makonde animal helmet mask, dog or hyena, Tanzania. Early 20th century with dark patina
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large Carved Wooden Temple Lion, Pixiu or Foo Dog This fierce looking beast dates from the 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paint

Japanese Antique 'KOMAINU' Shrine Guardian Dog Statues 1600s-1700s / Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
carved from cedar wood. A-Un," or "A-Un," is the Japanese word for "guardian dog. Komainu exist in pairs
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Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Guan Yu sitting on a Fo dog. The guardian and the dog are on a base whose feet recall the shape of the
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The surface of this particular wood Wahaika features deep relief carving of linear scrolling triple
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Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
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H 11.8 in W 3.9 in D 3.5 in
Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
painted glass with gilt highlights. One is a true komainu, (lion-dog), with a horn on its head, and its
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Wood

Pair of Water Buffalo Horn and Wood Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from Timor
Located in London, GB
Pair of water buffalo horn and carved wood lime powder holders for betel nut from Timor Island
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

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Horn, Wood

A Pair of Hand Carved Gilt Wood Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Located in Lambertville, NJ
with the baby foo dog.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Giltwood

Black forest carved limewood panel interior scene
Located in Woking, GB
Black forest carved limewood panel interior scene Black Forest limewood carving of family cottage
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 18th/19th Century Solid Teak Foo Dogs, Opposing, Statuary
Located in Stamford, CT
sold piece of wood ancient opposing foo dogs. The dogs have uniquely expressive faces and bodies will
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Cigarette Cutter Bulldog, Rarity, "Kusch dich!", Curiosity
Located in Greven, DE
. Pushing down on the dog actuates a blade in its mouth that guillotines the cigarette. The cuttings fall
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Early 20th Century Unknown Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Black Forest Rabbit Bunny Hunt Hunting Trophy Bag Wall Catchall Antique, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Rare antique large German metal hunt scene on a wooden wall plaque trophy depicting a Rabbit, a dog
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Guardian Lions / Fo Dogs / Shizi, White Ceramic, China, Qing Era, 19th
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
. China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century Each Fo Dog / Shizi is seated on a wooden base, its mouth open with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Set of Three Chinese Gilt Fragments, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
carved to a different mythical form - a fu dog lion, for protection, an embroidered ball, for friendship
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Yellow Glazed Mythical Beast, Xiezhi, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
xiezhi is more akin to a dog than a goat. The xiezhi sits upon its haunches, his hound-like body well
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain, Wood

Chinese Gilt Brocade Ball Fragment, c. 1870
Located in Chicago, IL
a silk brocade ball, commonly depicted alongside fu dog lions to symbolize high rank or power. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1920s Bulldog Walking Stick Head
Located in Antwerp, BE
dog figural sculpture from the early 20th century. Red bakelite nose, glass eyes and leather collar
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bakelite, Glass, Leather, Wood

1920s Bulldog Walking Stick Head
1920s Bulldog Walking Stick Head
H 6.11 in W 2.17 in D 1.97 in
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
' , carved and placed, one hand-carved wood rolling pearl can be found in the mouth of each Foo dog
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a pair of hand carved green stone Chinese Foo-Dog sculptures/figurines. They depict a pair
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Carved Wood Tobacco Pipe with Excellent Dog and Deer Head Carving
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique handcarved wood tobacco pipe with fine carved hunting scenes and a carved dog on the lid
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Carved Oak Wood Arts and Crafts Frame with Rabbit, Dog, Bird, Emu Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
Handmade Arts & Crafts channeled oak frame with chiseled relief farm animal decoration on each corner, pin and dovetail construction, artist cipher and date carved verso, 45"h x 31.5...
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1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

19th Century Swiss 'Black Forest' Carving a Dog Family
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
of wood carving may be visited today. References: Arenski, Jay, Michael Daniels, and Simon
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Oak Decorative Box with Dog Carving
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak decorative box from the 19th century with carved dog on the lid, stylized foliage on
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Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Oak

Antique Black Forest Carved Wooden Pug Inkwell, 19th Century Dog Carving
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Carving in the Form of a Dog Raised up on his hind legs, the head with original glass eyes
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Antique 19th Century German Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Mythological scene: naked male rider and his dog French relief sculpture carving
Located in Norwich, GB
, accompanied by his dog. Sculpted in honey-coloured wood, this antique piece, dates from the 19th century and
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19th Century Northern Renaissance Nude Sculptures

Materials

Wood Panel

A Fabulous Pair of Neo-Classic style Benches with carvings of Dog Heads
Located in Sheffield, MA
A fabulous set of two neo-classic style wood carved and upholstered dog head benches Late 19th
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Early 20th Century American Renaissance Benches

Materials

Wood

‘Black Forest’ Carved Linden Wood Model of a Mount Rescue Dog
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A ‘Black Forest’ carved linden wood model of a mount rescue dog, naturalistically modelled standing
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Dog Inkwell
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss carved black Forest shaggy dog inkwell with pen holder. In the 1800’s the wood carving
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Carved Dog Inkwell
Black Forest Carved Dog Inkwell
H 4 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Pair of Rare Life Size Vintage Thai Carved Wood Singha Guardian Dog Statues
Located in Palm Springs, CA
decorated by hand. After 60 plus years there is some loss to wood carvings that have been touched up and a
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Vintage 1940s Thai Bohemian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wool

Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
sticking out. The dog is highly detailed with individual carving lines for its hair, nose and paws finished
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Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
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H 7 in W 7 in D 7.9 in
19th Century 'Black Forest' Carved Dog Group
By Walter Mäder
Located in London, GB
trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
By Walter Mäder
Located in Newark, England
wood carver Walter Mader due to the characteristics matching the Dog groups known to be carved by Mader
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Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
Swiss Black Forest Dog Group Walter Mader (attributed)
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H 4.72 in W 15.55 in D 7.48 in
Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A whimsical Swiss wood carving. A long hair terrier is begging with his masters hat beside a basket
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Oriental Chinese Carved Hardwood Marble Top Foo Dog Side Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, pink marble top, Foo dog carvings to legs, floral carved skirt, solid wood construction, nicely carved
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Side Tables

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Marble

Antique Asian Carved Foo Dog Lion Architectural Corbels, a Pair
Located in Forney, TX
, mouth ajar, clutching floral ball, having elaborate openwork carvings, with scattered remnants of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Architectural Elements

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Wood, Paint

Early 1900s Asian Carved Horn Foo Dog Walking Stick with Metal Bands
Located in Miami, FL
early Asian 20th-century walking stick with a fine-quality carved horn foo dog top. The carving is well
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Early 20th Century Asian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal, Brass

Michael Kanners the Dog in the Fedora Cufflinks
By Michael Kanners
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
The incredibly detailed dog is carved from fossilized wood, while wearing a grey agate fedora
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2010s German Cufflinks

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18k Gold

Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
wood carving. The disabled long hair terrier is resting beside a stub with his crook on his legs. The
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Carved French Oak Oval Hunt Table with Boar, Dog, Fox, and Stag, c 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
A beautiful example of Black Forest style carvings, this hunt table is highlighted by a base
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Antique 1890s French Black Forest Center Tables

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Wood, Oak

Carved Basswood Basset Hound Dog Sculpture Statue John Garton JD Adkins
Located in Dayton, OH
Petersburg, West Virginia, USA, circa 2014. John R. Garton picked up a carving tool in September 1987 to
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood, Paint

16th Century Spanish Gilded Painted Wood Sculpture of Saint Roch
Located in Marbella, ES
, hat, and dog at his feet. The carving is in an excellent state of conservation with all its parts
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

“Saint Roch” Polychromed Wood, Juan de Anchieta’s Circle, Spain, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
hat and the pilgrim's cloak and the dog with the loaf of bread placed under one of his feet in a quite
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Antique 16th Century Spanish Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Wood

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Dog Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the dog wood carving you’re looking for. Each dog wood carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, glass and metal. There are 199 variations of the antique or vintage dog wood carving you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the dog wood carving you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each dog wood carving bearing folk art, Louis XVI or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Julian Watts, Black Forest and Charles Herrmann-Léon each produced at least one beautiful dog wood carving that is worth considering.

How Much is a Dog Wood Carving?

The average selling price for a dog wood carving at 1stDibs is $2,200, while they’re typically $59 on the low end and $154,102 for the highest priced.
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    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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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    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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    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.
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    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.
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