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Late 16thC French Wood Carving of a Female
Located in Malibu, CA
16th century artifact imported from Europe; a beautiful figure with patinaed painted wood. An alter
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Relief Wood Carving Nest Robber, Black Forest, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Relief wood carving nest Robber, black forest ca. 1890
A fine wood carving relief depicting a
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Architectural European Mounted Carved Wood Fragment, Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of mounted antique architectural carved wood fragment from Europe mounted.
This antique
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
European Antique Artifact Hand Carved Wooden Foot
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique rare & ancient artifact, a foot, wearing a sandal, the bottom of the foot has been carved with the sandals bottom as well.
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Antique Early 17th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
18th Century Memento Mori Carving Shelf Calvarium Ledge Macabre Curio Antique
Located in Lowestoft, GB
shelf. Original polychromed painted decoration, European in origins, age related wear knock and
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Antique 18th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
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Hardwood
H 6.7 in W 7.88 in D 4.93 in
Vintage European Folk Art Cockerel, Early 20th Century
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Vintage European Folk Art Cockerel, early 20th Century. Rustic and hand-carved with original paint.
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Baroque Period European Antique Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Large European Antique Carved Painted Silver Gilt Religious Altar Niche
Located in Forney, TX
A large one-of-a-kind European antique hand carved polychrome painted silver-gilt religious altar
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Antique Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Pine, Paint, Glass
Early 20th Century European Clock Tower Automaton Figures
Located in London, GB
” x W 21” x D 10”
Origin: Europe
Period: 1900-1920
Material: Wood & Gesso
Condition: These items
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Vintage 1920s German Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland
Located in Atlanta, GA
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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
Sensational Japanese Wood & Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo
Located in Christchurch, GB
Period 1868-1912, carved wood and lacquered figural group depicting a battle between a Japanese fisherman
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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H 19.25 in W 18 in D 10 in
2 Old Decorative Elements in Polychrome Carved Wood circa 1930 Unknown Origin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
2 old decorative elements in polychrome carved wood circa 1930
unknown origin
price is for one
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Vintage 1930s European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Beech
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of Angel (Gabriel), 18th century
Located in Austin, TX
Symbolism and craftsmanship aside, this Guatemalan Carved Wood Altar Figure of the Angel Gabriel
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Antique 18th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mother Mary Madonna Wood Carved Polychrome Santo Santos, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful hand-carved wood Santo of the Madonna, Mary mother of Christ.
The piece clearly
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Antique 19th Century Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Mark Lindquist yellow birch burl wood sculptural vessel bowl 1970's
By Mark Lindquist
Located in Ocean Grove, NJ
About the piece:
One-of-a-kind yellow birch burl wood bowl by famous American sculptor, Mark
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Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Birch, Burl
18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar
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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
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Gesso, Wood, Paint
H 19.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Massive Antique European Heraldic Wood Carving
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An impressive and well-carved high relief Heraldic Crest in dark stained wood. A pair of fierce
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Antique 19th Century European Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar
Located in Lomita, CA
hanger
It is in the European taste and probably England, late 19th Century
The rectangular panel with egg
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
St. John Santos Sculpture, 18th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A large Saint John the Baptist santos sculpture, 18th century.
17 ½ inches wide by 14 inches deep by 43 inches tall
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Double Sided Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Double sided wooden gingerbread mold (Man and Woman), circa 1850.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (Horseman), circa 1860-1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Double-Sided Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Double-sided wooden gingerbread mold, one side (two male figures) other side, (five small figures, leaf, heart and other shapes).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Double Sided Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Double sided wooden gingerbread mold, one side, (Three Male Figures) other side, (Animals, Figures, Boat) . Significant crack at top. As is.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Double-Sided Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Man and Woman
Located in Vista, CA
Double-sided wooden gingerbread mold, (man and woman) both sides.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (seated man).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (pocket watch with initials JD, and matching watch fob), circa 1889. Signed and dated on side T.W.
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Antique Late 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (two religious figures or bishops).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (small animals and figures).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold, (Man with Knapsack).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold, circa 1850
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (eight small figures, man on horse, windmill, animals etc.), circa 1850.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (three men in period costumes), circa 1850.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Carved Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden mold, (animals, figures, birds, bee hives, etc.....).
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wooden Gingerbread Mold
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold (man with feathers in hat and umbrella), signed.
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Antique Early 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Classic Antique Black Forest Carved Bracket with Stag’s Head
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Antique black forest hand-carved stag’s mounted on the support with an oak leaf surround. With a shaped top shelf with canted corners. Excellent detailing and craftsmanship.
Measur...
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Antique 19th Century European Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Wooden Fireman Sculpture, Early 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Stunning Folk Art wooden sculpture of a Fireman.
This pre-war statue of a marching fireman or firefighter dates circa 1920-1930.
This fire-eater wears yellow with blue fire clothing...
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Monumental Antique Hand Carved Wooden Trough or Bowl Wabi Sabi, 19th Century
Located in Tilburg, NL
. Beautiful piece, hand carved our of a solid piece of wood. A true Wabi Sabi antique, great in a stylish
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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 5.91 in W 42.92 in D 18.12 in
19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
A rare European antique hand painted cast iron carnival carousel embellishment.
Once decorating
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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 8 in
1920s Bulldog Walking Stick Head
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique carved wooden bulldog head for antique cane walking stick handle.
Antique wooden Folk Art dog figural sculpture from the early 20th century.
Red bakelite nose, glass eyes a...
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Sculptures and Carvings
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Bakelite, Glass, Leather, Wood
Rare Antique Collection of Folk Art Brush Holders w. Brushes Dogs, Cat and Bird
Located in Lisse, NL
and women here in Europe who could afford leather shoes took good care and therefor also regularly
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Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
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H 11 in W 4 in D 4 in
“La Paloma” Artwork Panel by Alvar Sunol, circa 1960
By Alvar Sunol Munoz-Ramos
Located in Saint ouen, FR
“La Paloma” artwork panel by Alvar Sunol - Circa 1960
Brass plaque on wood
Signed
Measures
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Vintage 1960s European Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Very Large Burmese Wooden Temple Panel from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
247 cm high
185 cm wide and 20 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
By Hermann Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Steiner".
Measures:
Width: 11.81" (30.0cm)
Height: 15.16" (38.5cm)
The tradition of wood carving, using
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Fox and Antler Bone Frame
Located in San Francisco, CA
Handmade mirror from wood and antlers - likely European.
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Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Antler, Wood
18th Century Tall Wooden Sculpture of St. John the Baptist
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
wood and once a decoration from a French church or cathedral. This statue will add depth and meaning to
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Antique 18th Century French Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Materials: ivory, wood
Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted
Date: late 19th century
Style: Meiji
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 3 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Large Sculpture / Wall Hanging Titled "PLAY" W.N.Y. Artist John Tracey
By Tracey Emin 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
, St. Andre Avelln Quebec Canada. Cultural exchange program in European and North American crafts
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2010s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Steel
Chinese Fine Antique Hardwood Wine Table With Rare Inlay
Located in South Burlington, VT
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Elm wood (Humu) with original pudding stone inlay.
All original with no damages and no repairs.
See
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
Carvings With The Exaggerated Beyond Normal Proportions Of His Subjects.
The 3-D Sculpting Involved In
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Adzed Food Vessel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
made for feeding animals in eastern Europe. Hand carved from a solid tree trunk using an adze
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Early 20th Century Bulgarian Rustic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century German Folk Art Bird Cage
Located in Hastings, GB
painted legs, a truly beautiful piece of decorative European Folk Ark.
Height 53cm x Width 49cm x Depth
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Antique 1890s German Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
American Antique Outsider Art Hand Carved Folk Art Birds House
Located in South Burlington, VT
finished using a decades old early American Folk Art form called wood burning "pyrography"
Signed: it is
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bench European Carvings 18th Century Rare Europe
Located in New York, NY
Bench rare European carvings 18th century rare Europe. A very rare bench made during 18th century
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Antique Early 18th Century European Renaissance Benches
Materials
Wood
American Antique Folk Art Flying Eagles Heraldic Trunk, 1900
Located in South Burlington, VT
From an old New England collection.
An elaborate antique american folk art pyrography wood trunk
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
18th/19th Century Italian Baroque Silvered Metal Altar Monstrance Reliquary
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning antique Italian Baroque style silvered metal gilded wood monstrance reliquary. circa
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Japan Antique Cast Pair Garden Ducks, Beautiful Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
in East Asia. It is closely related to the North American wood duck, the only other member of the
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Vintage African Pair of Wooden Hand Carved Busts Sculptures
By Karl Hagenauer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood sculpture hand carved vintage tribal Folk Art bust of an African men and women sculptures
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Hand Carved Ludovic Gavioli Organ Figure
Located in London, GB
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Material: Pine
Age: Late 19th Century
Size Approx.: Height 38” x Width 13” x Depth 7”
Origin: Europe
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Antique 19th Century Italian Early Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Continental Wood Carving
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique continental wood carving of a youth holding a vessel resting on a lion carved pedestal
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Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th Century Wood Carving
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
18th century continental baroque style poly chrome decorated wood carving.
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Antique 18th Century European Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
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There is a range of European wood carvings for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct European wood carvings — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. There are 1084 antique and vintage European wood carvings for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 57 modern editions to choose from as well. European wood carvings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. European wood carvings made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. European wood carvings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Karl Geckler, Stephanie Odegard Collection and Markus Haase are consistently popular.
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Questions About European Wood Carvings
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There 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.
- What is a Paete wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A 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 Jepara wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jepara 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 Chinese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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 Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In 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 is carved wood art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023To 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved 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.
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