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Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo, Edo period, circa 1800. Japanese mingei-style wood figural carving of
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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
Japanese Wood figure of Jizo
H 14.38 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in
Japanese Carved Wood Torcha, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A wonderfully hand carved and lacquered Japanese 19th century (51" high) figure of a Samurai.
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Antique 1890s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Muromachi Period Japanese Carved and Gilt Wood Buddha Figure Amida Nyorai
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese carved and gilt wood Buddha figure Amida Nyorai (Buddha Amitabha), 15th C. Sengoku
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese More Furniture and Collectibles

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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
Japanese Gilt Seated Kannon Figure, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately carved and finished with gilt black lacquer, this seated figure depicts the bodhisattva
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

Carved Japanese Meiji Dragon Table
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Japanese carved dragon table from the Meiji period. The growth of urban centers and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Gilt Wood Fukukenjaku Kannon, Meiji Period or Earlier, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive and esoteric Japanese carved and gilt wood figure of Fukukenjaku Kannon, Amoghapasa
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cypress

Japanese Polychrome Standing Shō Kannon Figure, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century standing figure depicts the sacred form of the bodhisattva Guanyin, known in
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese old wooden carved crane object/20th century/Wabi-Sabi ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wooden crane figurine. It is made using the roots of trees, so you can feel
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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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

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Wood, Lacquer

Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
this large Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) antique Asian hand carved and painted wood Buddhist figure
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Antique 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Paloma Wood Carving Okimono of Jurojin
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese carved paloma wood Okimono of Jurojin (god of longevity with a turtle). A symbol of long
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Okimono sculpture of a father and son. Very rare and highly detailed sculpture, created
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Pair Of Japanese Carved Hardwood Fishermen Candlesticks Or Joss Stick Holders
Located in Free Union, VA
up smiling fish and standing on stylized rockery bases carved of a piece with the rest. Each figure
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

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Hardwood

Japan 18th Century Edo Period Five Drawer Inro Lacquered Gilt Wood With Rooster
Located in Miami, FL
(1615-1868) Shogunate period circa Late 18th century. It was carefully crafted in carved precious wood
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

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Silver

Solomon Islands Santa Cruz Hand Carved Conical Head "Duka" Figure, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
pacific comes from a private oceanic collection. This is a Solomon Islands Santa Cruz hand carved figure
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Early 20th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Tribal Art

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Tapestry, Wood

Japanese Miyao Style Gilt Bronze Samurai Archer, Meiji Period, Japan
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular Japanese cast, carved, and parcel gilt bronze sculpture, okimono, of a kneeling
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

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

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Pine

Mid-Century Mexican Folk Art Carved Polychrome Painted Baby Christ Figure Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A charming pair of vintage Mexican folk art hand carved and painted Infant Jesus religious figures
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

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Gesso, Paint, Wood, Glass

Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Located in Newark, England
Japanese boxwood netsuke depicting a skeleton. The skeleton naturalistically carved in the foetal
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Boxwood

Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
Japanese Skeleton Boxwood Netsuke Late Edo Period
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H 2.56 in W 1.07 in D 1.19 in
Edo Period 19th Century Japanese Gilt Wood Standing Amida Buddha
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Amida mudra , the robes draped in folds across the torso and hanging loosely across the arms, the figure
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures

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Giltwood

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine pair of palatial Venetian walnut carved mid-19th century Baroque figural throne
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Leather, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne
By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Italian 19th century Baroque style carved walnut figural throne armchair, attributed to
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Fabric, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee
By Valentino Panciera Besarel, Andrea Brustolon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine and rare Italian 19th century Baroque style carved walnut figural settee (Sofa-Loveseat
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Settees

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Fabric, Walnut

Japanese Bronze Pheasant Okimono Genryusai Seiya
Located in Newark, England
this Japanese bronze okimono of a Pheasant upon a naturalistic root wood base. The Pheasant cast from
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Pheasant Okimono Genryusai Seiya
Japanese Bronze Pheasant Okimono Genryusai Seiya
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H 18.1 in W 18.1 in D 9.8 in
Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu Sculpture
Located in Hudson, NY
Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu sculpture. Shinzo is a representational figure of a god or spirit
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities

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Wood

Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu Sculpture
Kamakura Period Japanese Shinzu Sculpture
H 28.5 in W 17.13 in D 11 in
Antique Japanese Buddhist Sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Buddhist assembled wood sculpture of Kannon-Bosatsu (Avalokitesvara), the God of
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baroque Carved Arm Throne Chairs, Figural Carvings
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian 19th century Baroque carved arm throne chairs. The pair with figural carvings and
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Wood

Japanese Takeda Hina Ningyo, of a pair of seated ministers
Located in Point Richmond, CA
box bases, each with swords, arrows and bow, the heads carved of wood with several layers of burnished
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Fabric, Wood

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Assembling of Okimono with a Group of Skeletons
Located in Miami, FL
-legged free form carved wood platform with an inlaid red plaque engraved with the artist's signature. The
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Seated Portrait of a Zen Master, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Buddhism. Developed from wood with a polychrome finish, this monk is expertly carved with realism in the
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Signed Okimono Sculpture of a Group of Skeletons Smoking
Located in Miami, FL
rectangular bench is arranged in the scene. The composition is displayed on a four-legged carved wood
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
and with the trademark, fine quality wood and Gold lacquer stand, the figure stands in combative pose
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Gold, Bronze

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Courtier Dolls
Located in Austin, TX
, Japan. The older man can be identified as the historical figure Takenouchi no Sukune, a trusted court
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Shell, Brocade, Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Japanese Standing Gilt Buddha, Amida Nyorai, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite Japanese carved hinoki and gilt lacquered standing figure of Amida Nyorai, Amitabha
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Rock Crystal

Japanese Kagura Dance Mask of Sarutahiko by Kiyomi Yokota, Late 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Heisei Era, late 20th century, Japan. The mask depicts the Japanese Shinto deity Sarutahiko Okami, the
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

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Goat Hair, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Group Bear & Alligator by Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
stand to emphasise the and lift the figure. Meiji Period is an era of Japanese history that spanned
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rectangle giltwood carved wood pagoda Wall Mirror Chinoiserie French circa 1900
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Gilt hand-carved gilt gold wood Italian chinoiserie pagoda shape mirror depicting etched figural
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Antique Early 19th Century French Chinoiserie Mantel Mirrors and Firepla...

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Metallic Thread

Japanese Erotic Otofuku Folk Art Carving, Late Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and highly unusual Japanese Folk Art wood carving depicting the folk heroine and good luck
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cypress

Koi Fish Installation Figure by Robert "Bob" Matheny
By Bob Matheny
Located in San Diego, CA
this box presents a wood carving koi figure. On the front and right side of the box, a wood cutout of a
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Early 2000s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Wood

Chinese Chippendale Style Schiedmayer Piano Oriental Scenes Embossed Japanning
Located in Leeds, GB
legs with applied fret carvings. Cabinet features oriental scenes in embossed Japanning with gilt
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Antique Late 19th Century German Chinese Chippendale Musical Instruments

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Wood, Mahogany

Japanese Wooden Shinto Priest
Located in New York, NY
Asian Japanese Mid-Century Modern bleached wood carved religious figure of a Shinto Priest seated
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Shinto Priest
Japanese Wooden Shinto Priest
H 28 in W 33 in D 10 in
20th C./Shōwa Era Japanese Glazed Porcelain Teapot of Black Cat with Mouse Lid
Located in North Miami, FL
Material: porcelain, paint, wood, ceramic Technique: pressed, molded, carved, painted, glazed, hand-painted
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20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

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Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint, Wood

Set of Four Japanned French Chinoiserie Style Hand Painted Nesting Tables
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Set of four hand carved Asian style nesting tables featuring an hourglass form design and
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Vintage 1920s French Chinoiserie Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

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Wood

Pair of Japanned Side Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Japanned finished surfaces showing very decorative figural and floral designs, on a saffron finished wood
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Queen Anne Side Chairs

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Wood

Pair of Japanned Side Chairs
Pair of Japanned Side Chairs
H 42.5 in W 19 in D 19 in
Antique Japanese Traveling Altar Aizen Myoo or Ragaraja King of Wisdom Funno Son
Located in Atlanta, GA
carved and polychrome figure sits atop a lotus flower. The lotus flower sits atop a draped form perched
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Early 20th Century Japanese Lacquer

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Giltwood, Lacquer, Wood

Japanese Table Cabinet with Cloisonne Panels in the style of Namikawa Sosuke
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese wood and cloisonne cabinet circa Meiji period, late 19th-early 20th century. The small
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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Furniture

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Metal, Enamel

Antique Burmese Mandalay Period Buddhist Dancer Nat Spirit Deer Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and exceptional antique Southeast Asian Burmese hand carved and gilded teak wood religious
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Art Glass, Teak, Giltwood

Spanish Colonial Mexico Carved Painted Archangel Santo Religious Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A large vintage Spanish Colonial style Mexican religious folk art carved wood santo figure - bulto
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Antique Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Flying Dragon Table
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent antique Japanese powerfully carved center table with dragons from the Meiji period
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Early 20th Century Asian Meiji Tables

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Rosewood

Large Antique Southeast Asian Thai Carved Polychrome Rabbit Folk Art Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A large whimsical hand carved and painted antique Southeast Asian wooden hare sculpture with
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Early 20th Century Asian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout This chair is absolutely stunning
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Velvet, Walnut

Ancient Chinese Hand-Carved Lohan Monk Buddha On Lion, Kangxi, 1661-1722
Located in Torino, IT
A Fine hand-carved and Lacquered wood figure of a Luohan Arhat, Buddha' disciple. Seated in royal
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Allan Clark, the King's Temptress, Carved and Polychromed Mahogany, ca. 1926/27
By Allan Clark
Located in New York, NY
Clark's figures and the sculptures of India, or his creation of realistically detailed, painted wood
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Mahogany

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning hand carved circa 1860 Monks oak settle bench with
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

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Oak

Milton Avery wood block black and white rare dancer COA appraisal framed period
By Milton Avery
Located in Buffalo, NY
linear composition of this work, Avery retained the recognizable figure. First carved into a wood block
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Pair of Very Early Temple Calligraphy Panels
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of very early temple calligraphy panels. A pair of Edo period (17th century) carved wood
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Decorative Art

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Silk, Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Antique Nias Statue
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique statue from the island of Nias. Hand carved from one massive block of teak wood
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Vintage 1950s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak

Antique Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Hand Painted Pedestal Base Sewing Box Stand Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinoiserie Gold Gilt Hand Painted Japanned Pedestal Sewing Stand Table. Item features a
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Antique Early 1900s Chinoiserie Side Tables

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Wood

Michael Kenny Preparatory Sketch from the Serpentine Show
By Michael Kenny RA
Located in London, GB
solo shows in Germany, Sweden, Milan, Paris, Los Angeles, London, Japan and Dubai. Subsequently many
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Vintage 1970s English Post-Modern Drawings

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Wood, Paper

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Japanese Carved Wood Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese carved wood figure you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A Japanese carved wood figure — often made from wood, giltwood and lacquer — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a Japanese carved wood figure — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A Japanese carved wood figure made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Japanese carved wood figure that is appealing in its simplicity, but Miyamoto Shoko produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Japanese Carved Wood Figure?

Prices for a Japanese carved wood figure start at $290 and top out at $27,320 with the average selling for $2,025.
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