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Japanese Ranma Wood Carving Featuring "Birds in Flight" & "Long Blades of Grass"
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the other side are "Long Blades of Silver Grass" in a marshland. The execution of the carving of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Ranma Wood Carving Featuring "Birds in Flight" & "Long Blades of Grass"
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the other side are "Long Blades of Silver Grass" in a marshland. The execution of the carving of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Japanese Ranma Wood Carving Featuring "Birds in Flight" & "Long Blades of Grass"
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
the other side are "Long Blades of Silver Grass" in a marshland. The execution of the carving of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Old Wood Sculpture Chimpanzee 1940s-1960s / Wood Carving Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving of a chimpanzee. It is from the mid-Showa period (1940s-1960s
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Vintage 1940s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Long-Life Carved Wood Buddha
Located in Norton, MA
A Long-Life carved wood Buddha.
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Long-Life Carved Wood Buddha
Long-Life Carved Wood Buddha
H 8.25 in W 2.5 in D 3 in
Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1950s-1970s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
and 1970s. It is an abstract shape. It is a very rare type of wood carving. The grayish coloring
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Primitive 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

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Large Horse 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
is made of cedar wood. In Japan, there is a long-standing culture of dedicating horses to shrines
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Edo Period in Japan Wooden Buddha Statue / Wood Carving Buddha / 1750-1850
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
. Since it is a simple sculpture, it was not carved by a person who specializes in carving Buddha statues
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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

Japan 1890 Meiji Period Ebisu Sculpture in Wood Carving of an Old Fisherman
Located in Miami, FL
An extremely well detailed wood carving of Ebisu, as a fisherman. Beautiful and well detailed
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
material is cedar wood. A wooden model of Daruma doll. Many Daruma dolls were mass-produced using this
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Mexican Folk Art Wood Carving Traditional Dance Handmade Alebrije One of a Kind
By Ruby Fabian, Manuel Cruz Prudencio
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Cruz create this colorful wood carving. It is said this mystic piece will bring a good harvest or
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Acrylic, Wood

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

Hand Carved Antique Tribal Carving
Located in Yonkers, NY
epitomizes these qualities through its fierce, majestic countenance and robust form. The detailed carving
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Antique 19th Century Javanese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand Carved Antique Tribal Carving
Hand Carved Antique Tribal Carving
H 89.5 in W 21.5 in D 2 in
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century. Shoushan stone carving is
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th century. Shoushan stone carving is
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Damo Bodhidharma with Long Prayer Beads
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful solid camphor wood statue of the legendary Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Damo), who is
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Damo Bodhidharma with Long Prayer Beads
Damo Bodhidharma with Long Prayer Beads
H 9 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in
Thai Sandstone Carving of the Head of A Buddha Image
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Thai Sandstone Carving of the Head of A Buddha Image, Ayutthaya, 15th Century. This sculpture has
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Sandstone

18th Century Memento Mori Carving Shelf Calvarium Ledge Macabre Curio Antique
Located in Lowestoft, GB
abrasions. Evidence of some elderly wood worm, now long vacated. circa 18th century in age 20cm in width
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Antique 18th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

African Art Wooden Sculpture Woman with Long Neck
Located in Marseille, FR
African art wooden sculpture representing a woman with a long neck, 99 cm high, 40 cm wide and 25
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Vintage 1970s Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Damo Bodhidharma in Fragrant Camphor Wood
Located in Somis, CA
prize wood for carving of important statues. Organic free form bodice resembling a long flowing robe
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Okina Noh Mask Old Male with Long White Beard Expressing Wisdom
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Singed Okina Noh mask old male with long white beard expressing wisdom Mid 20 th century Size
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Long Folk Art Hand Carved Pine Whimsy Chain
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wonderful, whimsical folk art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (pine, in this case
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Pine

Long Folk Art Hand Carved Pine Whimsy Chain
Long Folk Art Hand Carved Pine Whimsy Chain
H 1.25 in W 39.25 in D 1.75 in
Pair of Carved Wood Folk Art Deer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These hand carved walnut wood deer are in good condition with minor old repairs on legs or tail
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Folk Art Deer
Pair of Carved Wood Folk Art Deer
H 18 in W 29 in D 15 in
Antique Japanese solid wood fruit and flower display basket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese solid wood fruit and flower display basket, carved from one piece of burl wood in an oval
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Early 20th Century Japanese Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Wood Panel from Kandahar
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/3270 - Antique Teak wood panel from a temple in Kandahar (Afghanistan). This panel was bought by
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Early 20th Century Afghan Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

Antique Wood Panel from Kandahar
Antique Wood Panel from Kandahar
H 5.52 in W 49.61 in D 1.58 in
Javanese Birdman Walking Stick from Wood, C. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
the 19th Century. It features hand-carved detailing of a male figure with an extraordinarily long nose
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Jade-Inset Wood Ruyi Scepter, 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large Jade-Inset wood Ruyi scepter, 20th century, The dark wood scepter is inset with three
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Stirrup Vessel Wood Hand- Carved Massim People Papua New Guinea
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wood Carved Stirrup Vessel, or Pipe, Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. Hand
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Folk Art Timber Rabbit Poly Chromed Carved Wood
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Folk Art timber rabbit, circa 1940s, Canadian. Long ears with folded arms with a Picasso style head
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain
Located in Chicago, IL
20th century American Folk Art fourteen foot long wooden chain, hand carved of one piece of wood, by an
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden object/20th century/natural wood ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
hardly been touched by human hands, and there are only carving marks on the head, but everything else is
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Jo Uba Takasago Old Couple Long Life Happiness Wedding Doll Figurine
Located in Dayton, OH
Taisho period (1912-26). The man's name is Jo and his wife is Uba. They symbolize long life and happiness
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain, Fabric, Hardwood

19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed
Located in Hampstead, QC
cm) long. The wood base measures: 7.75” (19.7 cm) wide x 19" (48.2 cm) long Total height (lion and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Terracotta Head of Luohan on Wood Stand from Vietnam
Located in Atlanta, GA
, rounded eyes, widely open laughing mouth showing exposing the teeth and long earlobes. The details were
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Antique Early 19th Century Vietnamese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Vintage Burmese Reclining Buddha, Carved, Lacquered and Gilt Wood, circa 1970's
Located in Austin, TX
A charming vintage Burmese Mandalay Style carved, lacquered, and gilt wood figure of a reclining
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Vintage 1970s Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Edo Period Carved Wood Mask of Old Man Ko-Jo
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo period carved wood mask depicting Ko-Jo, an old man. The piece dates to circa 1820 and
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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly magnificent and special work - this beautiful and exceptionally long string of Japanese
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful string of Japanese hand-crafted Buddhist Juzu mala beads made of natural wood. These
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Complete Antique Handcarved Wood and Porcelain Bird Cage, Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
replete with four multi glazed porcelain feeding bowls, two wood bowls and a pair of carved bone crane
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain, Silk, Wood

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Wood Shogun, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An unusual Japanese carved wood, lacquer, and gilt decorated portrait sculpture of a shogun, Edo
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Late Edo Period Sannin-kanjyo Figures or Three Court Ladies w. Wood Box Japan
Located in Miami, FL
including a pitcher, a long handled server + wood table in a signed with Japanese characters meaning
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Fabric, Wood

Antique Burmese Shan Wood, Lacquer and Gold Leafed Buddha, 19th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Burmese Shan Wood, Lacquer and Gold Leafed Buddha, 19th Century. The image sits on a
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold Leaf

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

Hand Carved Wood Lion Toy Figure in Orange and Black, Africa, 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
four legs has black painted toes. Its long tail has a black end. The lion's main is black and its mouth
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Vintage 1970s North African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Located in Austin, TX
patina. The Song Dynasty (960 to 1279) saw perhaps the last renaissance of great Buddhist wood carvings
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Collectible Hand Carved Vintage Wood Rococo Gilt Wall Hangar
Located in Lomita, CA
, 31 1/2 inches long There are two vintage hooks for installing the hangar.
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman, Chinese origin, early 1900s
Located in Vicenza, VI
Bamboo wood sculpture depicting a fisherman with oriental features, with a long beard and wearing a
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bamboo

Carved Wood Sculpture of the Hindu Deity Nandi With Pedestal, Circa 1920
Located in Point Richmond, CA
South Indian carved wood sculpture depicting the Hindu Deity of Nandi, a recumbent black bull
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20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Shan Burmese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Buddha, Ava Period, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
single block of wood, lacquered and gilt, the immensely serene figure is portrayed seated upon a raised
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Antique Mid-18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

A large wood Buddha/Guanyin with traces of pigments Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
By Master
Located in Vienna, AT
A LARGE WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN WITH TRACES OF PIGMENTS MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) The bodhisattva is
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Japanese old wooden carved crane object/20th century/Wabi-Sabi ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
the vitality of natural wood. It uses the shape of natural wood, but has some carvings. The beautiful
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage 1960s German Large Turned Wooden XL Display Model of Screwdriver nr 7
Located in Haarlem, NL
of one piece of wood, probably used as display model, or made by someone, just because he or she
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Vintage 1960s German Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Lacquered palm leaves Material: wood 3,5 cm high 54 cm long and 12 cm wide Gilded
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
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H 1.38 in W 21.26 in D 4.73 in
Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Lacquered palm leaves Material: wood Measures: 5 cm high 52,5 cm long and 11,5 cm
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
Antique Burmese Manuscript, Kammavaca Book from Burma
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H 1.97 in W 20.67 in D 4.53 in
Mid 20th Century Chinese Wooden Carved Pagoda/Nine Dragons Wall
Located in Pomona, CA
is 29.4 meters long, 3.5 meters high and 0.45 meters thick. It is a single-sided glazed screen wall
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Very Large & Special Antique Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique large Buddha statue is a truly unique and special collectible piece. Made of wood
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Very Large & Special Antique Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Large & Special Antique Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 55.12 in W 49.22 in D 31.5 in
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three carved big cats. A tiger, a snow leopard, and a serval are carved in wood and
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
H 4 in W 1.75 in D 15.5 in
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Long Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the long wood carving you’re looking for. Each long wood carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. If you’re shopping for a long wood carving, we have 1226 options in-stock, while there are 78 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect long wood carving — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A long wood carving, designed in the folk art, louis xv or Baroque style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made long wood carving over the years, but those crafted by Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer, Andrianna Shamaris and Jacques Jarrige are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Long Wood Carving?

Prices for a long wood carving start at $1 and top out at $298,500 with the average selling for $3,440.
Questions About Long Wood Carving
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How long it takes to turn a wood bowl varies. Depending on the size and complexity of the bowl, a woodworker may need 15 minutes to several hours to get the job done. In addition to turning the wood, a craftsman must prepare and dry the wood and sand and finish the piece. The entire crafting process is lengthy, often taking one or more years. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wood bowls.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To 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, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Carved 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.