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Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Square Plate with White Lions
Located in 景德镇市, CN
Chinese Antique Wood Carving Square Plate with White Lions
This is a very old wooden square plate
Category
Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Rosewood
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H 0.99 in W 10.24 in D 6.7 in
Antique Indian Architectural Carving Statue from Gujarat Depicting Guardian Lion
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique hand carved Indian architectural carving from Gujarat from the early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 26.5 in W 4 in D 6 in
Hand Carved Wood Lion Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20thc hand carved wood lion head from one solid piece of wood. Great form and proportional.
Category
Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Indian 18th Century Teak Guardian Lion Carving with Traces of Original Paint
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indian carved teak wood guardian lion sculpture from the mid-18th century, with traces of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 16 in W 7.5 in D 18.5 in
Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners.
Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Balinese Polychrome and Gilt Wood Sculpture of a Winged Lion
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Balinese polychrome and gilt wood sculpture of a winged lion, Singa Bersayap
Northeast Bali
Category
Early 20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Root-Wood Sculpture of Two Shi Shi Lion Pups
Located in Hudson, NY
with rosewood stand. Must use imagination to see. Collectors kiri-wood box.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed
Located in Hampstead, QC
its lacquered wood base. The left glass eye of the lion is missing. The joint where the tail meets the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Lion Gion Festival Dance Mask, Lacquered Wood, Late Edo period
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Lion Gion Festival Dance Mask, Lacquered wood, Late Edo period
This lion mask can be
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Antique Large Carved Wood Asian Lions a Pair
Located in Portage, MI
A beautiful pair of 19th century large carved wooden asian lions with wonderful patina. Possibly
Category
Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A whimsical hand carved lion statue from Africa. Hand carved by local artisans in East Africa in
Category
Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of Japanese Gilt Wood Komainu, Guardian Lions, Early 20th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
foo dogs or foo lions, Showa Period, 1920's, Japan.
The two komainu, or guardian lions, are
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Glass, Cypress, Wood
H 22.5 in W 21.5 in D 14.5 in
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
Category
Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
Japanese Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in New York, NY
A rare Edo period (17th century-18th century) Japanese lion mask for the Gion Festival. This mask
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
This a well-preserved lion mask that dates to the 18th century (possibly earlier). Lion masks were
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Noh Edo Period Lion Mask II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This another superb example of an Edo Period early 18th century or earlier Lion Mask created for
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Fine and Decorative Pair of Rampant Lions
Located in London, GB
polychrome. The ‘tightly’ grained heavy wood typical of many of the carvings from the Indian subcontinent
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
19th Century Chinese Guardian Lions in Original Condition
Located in Kramfors, SE
Chinese guardian lions in original condition. The lions are made from wood and were handmade
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Indian Folk art sculpture of a roaring lion
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Folk art Hand painted sculpture of a roaring lion from an Indian processional chariot
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Momoyama Carved Wooden Shinto Temple Lion Dog Figures
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Momoyama period carved wooden Shinto temple entry figures in the form of royal lion dogs
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo 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
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Early 19th Century Italian Carved Lion Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century carved lion figure
An early 19th century hand carved Italian or Spanish
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Gesso, Pine, Paint
Pair of Chinese 19th Century Hand Carved and Painted Temple Guardian Lions
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Chinese sculpted and polychromed temple guardian lions architectural wood carvings. Born
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
H 48.75 in W 26.25 in D 12 in
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
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 13.78 in W 11.23 in D 5.71 in
Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Rare and important Japanese sculpture / statue / okimono in blackened and carved wood, depicting 1
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 24.81 in W 27.56 in D 9.85 in
Pair of Guardian Lions / Fo Dogs / Shizi, White Ceramic, China, Qing Era, 19th
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Rare pair of Important Guardian Lions / Fo Dogs / Shizi in ceramic with cracked white enamel
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
H 19.69 in W 7.88 in D 8.67 in
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Paint
Carved wooden statuette of Guandi God of war & dog lion of Fo - China Ming 18th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
are most often seated at the threshold of the temple. They are also called the lions of Fô
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 11.42 in W 4.73 in D 5.91 in
Early 20th Century Balinese Barong Wood Carved Ornament
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
and wood carved detailing. The Barong is a Balinese spirit guardian resembling a lion
Measures
Category
Early 20th Century Balinese Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Unusual Balinese Hanuman Mask in Polychromed Light Wood
Located in Leuven , BE
are made from wood and brightly painted and decorated with hair, teeth, goat-skin and sometimes
Category
Antique 19th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Signed Wood Jungle Wildlife Animal Scene Totem Sculpture Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
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A unique and one-of-a-kind work. Would be a great addition to any wood carving or TOTEM collection
Category
1990s North American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 73 in W 12 in D 5 in
19th Century, Hand Carved Chinese Wood Panel
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A large hand carved Chinese wood panel, hand painted. The early 19th century panel with lion
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and enchanting pair of 19th Century Tibetan carved wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Batak Tribe Wood Singa Panel with Polychrome, Mounted on Metal Stand, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
and carvings which would have decorated the front facade of an important structure; likely from a
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 40.16 in W 35.04 in D 3.94 in
Batak Tribe Wood Singa Panel with Polychrome, Mounted on Metal Stand, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
and carvings which would have decorated the front facade of an important structure; likely from a
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 38.19 in D 3.94 in
Batak Tribe Wood Singa Panel with Polychrome, Mounted on Metal Stand, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
and carvings which would have decorated the front facade of an important structure; likely from a
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 20.48 in W 27.17 in D 1.97 in
Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar
Located in Lomita, CA
whimsical in design to our modern eyes--with four half-eagle, half-lion griffins. This beautiful piece came
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
Pair of Chinese foo dogs
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Dogs of Foo. These remarkable sculptures are meticulously crafted from sections of root wood
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Elaborately Carved Antique Beggar's Bowl Kashkul
Located in Atlanta, GA
carvings. Scrolling floral motif on the top surface surrounds animal figures including a gazelle, a horse
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Persian Islamic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Heaven General Statue, Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Somis, CA
wood, demonstrating great details of the armors adorned with lions. He steps on a turtle, which
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Singa Guardian Sculpture from the Batak Tribe of Sumatra, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 57.09 in W 15.36 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Singa Guardian Sculpture from the Batak Tribe of Sumatra, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 51.19 in W 11.82 in D 13 in
Singa Guardian Sculpture from the Batak Tribe of Sumatra, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A Batak Tribe “Singa” from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This mythical lion figure was used as
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 51.19 in W 11.82 in D 13 in
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint
H 26 in W 28.5 in D 7.5 in
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Each Foo dog is well carved, capturing the regal and protective essence of these revered guardian lions
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Japanese Gilt Bronze Komainu by Ishikawa Komei, Meiji Period
Located in Austin, TX
lions are based on a pair, carved in wood and dating to the Kamakura period (1185-1333), that originally
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Great Wood Carving Lion Figurine / 1868-1920 / Rare Item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This looks like an old copperware, but it is a wood carving work.
It is glossy because it is
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Continental Wood Carving
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique continental wood carving of a youth holding a vessel resting on a lion carved pedestal
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century European Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bespoke Gilded Armchair in Ivory Capitonne and Lion Carvings
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Luxury capitonne armchair with unique lion foot carved design. The seats are in mixed fabric and
Category
2010s Italian Neoclassical Armchairs
Materials
Marble, Gold Leaf
Marble-Topped Console Table with Ornate Lion Carving, circa 1880
Located in Lincoln, GB
Late 19th century marble-topped console table with carved detailed legs with lions faces in gilt
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Regency Console Tables
Materials
Marble
19th Century Serpentine Carving of 'The Dying Lion' After Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
'The Lion of Lucerne' also known as 'The Dying Lion'. This rendition is a faithful reproduction of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Animal Sculptures
Materials
Serpentine
H 15 in W 29 in D 11 in
Auguste Trémont(attrib.) : Lion cub drinking, carved wood sculpture c.1950
By Auguste Trémont
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Auguste Trémont (1892-1980, Luxembourg), Attributed to: "Lion cub drinking"
Direct carving
Category
Mid-20th Century French Other Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 10.63 in W 18.12 in D 6.3 in
Antique Wooden Carved Cupboard with Several Carvings
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Antique Wooden Carved Cupboard with Several Carvings
A detailed handcarved wooden buffet or
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Group of Chinese Rose Quartz Carvings
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lion,
a group of two birds standing on a rockery perch, wood stand
and a group of two horses, wood
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
20th Century Empire Style Lion Armchair
Located in Berlin, DE
detailed carving work on solid ebonized beechwood. Gilded. Winged, protruding lions heads in bronze
Category
20th Century Empire Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Beech
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An assortment of lions wood carvings is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct lions wood carvings — often made from wood, paint and softwood — can elevate any home. There are 35 antique and vintage lions wood carvings for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Lions wood carvings have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Lions wood carvings are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Victorian and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs.
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The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,695, while they’re typically $128 on the low end and $14,500 highest priced.
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- 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 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 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 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.
- 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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