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Japanese Massive Vintage over Sized Owl Lighting Lantern, Finest Quality
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary size- Mint Condition- Signed Japan. Japanese massive over size owl lighting lantern
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Tall Massive Old Light House Lantern Hand Painted Red and White
Located in South Burlington, VT
: In Japan a to¯ro¯ (lantern) is a traditional lantern made of stone, wood, or metal. Like many other
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Set of Three Historical Dragon Head Wood Beams
Located in Berghuelen, DE
This set of three antique massive dragon head wood beams comes from a Bavarian half-timber house in
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

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
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Antique 19th Century European Georgian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Fine Large Brilliant Red "Twin Peaks" Mountain Scholar Rock Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
scholar rock or viewing stone, natural bonsai suiseki with twin high peaks. It is massive size measuring
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

David Segel 1970s 3-D Wooden Double Kiot Folk Art Sculpture
By David Segel
Located in Monrovia, CA
SEGEL. Artist David Segel Has Hand Sculpted This Massive 3-Dimensional Piece Of Art With Deep
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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Huge Black Forest Carved Fallow Deer Head with Large Antlers, circa 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
with a pair massive fallow deer antler trophys. This head is a great rustic wall decoration in Black
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Antler, Wood

Large Hand-Carved Tribal Wooden Bowl from the Batak of Sumatra
Located in North Hollywood, CA
use. Sculptural form bowl with a beautiful texture add to their appeal and character. This massive
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Huge 18 Inch Antique Temple Shinto Prayer Bell, Genuine Historical Item
Located in South Burlington, VT
of this kind we have ever seen in private hands- including its original wood and hemp rope pull- a
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper

Massive 7ft Vintage Carved Wood Cabinet
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Massive vintage carved wood cabinet. The beautiful concave square carvings that cover this cabinet
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Mid-20th Century Minimalist Cabinets

Materials

Berlin Iron

Antique Chinese Massive Carved Camphor Wood Compound Cabinet, Wardrobe
Located in Pomona, CA
construction, finished on sides/back, beautiful massive raise carving works on the front. Minor blemishes due
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Continental Mid-Century 1960 Massive Sculptural Chair Carved Precious Burl Wood
Located in Miami, FL
perfectly to the human body. The carving is incredible since the artist exploited the veins of the wood with
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Wood, Burl

Grand Baroque Four-Seater Sofa in Massive Wood and Patinated Gold Leaf
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
on the golden carving base, adding the contrasting textures and color combinations to your luxury
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2010s Italian Baroque Sofas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Golden Palace Sofa in Limited Massive Wood with Gold Leaf Ornament Made in Italy
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
carved to perfection in every carving detail. The fabric design is then upholstered by hand in the
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2010s Italian Baroque Sofas

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Chinese Massive Carved Rusty Style Country Bench, Love seat
Located in Pomona, CA
Shan Xi, China with solid elm wood. Very solid, heavy and sturdy. It features a lot of deep carving
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

21st Century Wooden Cigar Cabinet with Baroque Carvings, Handpainted, Gold Leaf
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Massive Cigar cabinet with a solid wood high-end luxury structure decorated with breathtaking hand
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2010s Italian Baroque Vitrines

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sculpted Massive Console by Denis Milovanov, Solid Oakwood
By Denis Milovanov
Located in Paris, FR
Massive console table of solid oak (+ linseed oil) Dimensions: H. 75 cm x W. 142 cm x D. 51 cm
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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century, Antique Chinese Massive Red Lacquered Carved Altar Table / Console
Located in Pomona, CA
This massive antique red lacquered altar table from Shan Xi, China was hand made during 1800 to
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Massive Custom Iron Framed Antique Door Cocktail Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Geometric wood carvings capped with dozens of Cut-Brass Shield covers. The combination of the Geometric
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20th Century International Style Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Massive Carved Oak Commode from the Late 19th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Massive Carved Oak Commode from the Late 19th Century Single-winged structure topped with a
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Antique Late 19th Century European Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Organically Hand-Carved Massive Oak Console with Hanging Brass Shelf
By Shewekar Elgharably
Located in Cairo, EG
Organically Hand-Carved Massive Oak Wood Console with Hanging Brass Shelf. There’s beauty in
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2010s Egyptian Modern Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Sculpted Massive Dining Table V10 in Solid Oakwood 'In Stock'
By Denis Milovanov
Located in Paris, FR
Massive dining table made of solid oak (+ linseed oil) (Outdoor use OK) Model shown : Measures
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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Sculpted Massive Dining Table V8 in Solid Oakwood 'Custom Size'
By Denis Milovanov
Located in Paris, FR
Massive dining table made of solid oak (+ linseed oil) (Outdoor use OK) Model shown : 300 cm x
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21st Century and Contemporary Russian Brutalist Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Very Fine and Massive Burled and Carved French Antique Armoire
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A grand traditional French antique armoire in solid cherry wood. The Double Doors with handsome
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Cherry

19th Century Antique Chinese Massive Carved Shan xi Console Table/Sideboard
Located in Pomona, CA
This beautiful antique carved Shan Xi console table has beautiful traditional detailed massive deep
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Oversize Carved Wood Fireplace Mantel with Acanthus Leaf Corbels.
Located in Stamford, CT
Massive carved wood fireplace mantel with large carved acanthus leaf corbels on each leg. This is a
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Late 20th Century Chinese Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a traditional style of Chinese antique massive carved Camphor chest/trunk from China. Very
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Dragon Camphor wood Hope Chest
Located in Pomona, CA
This is a traditional style of Chinese antique massive carved Camphor chest/trunk from China. It
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Wood

French Empire Commode Chest of drawers wood and ormolu
By Decorating House France
Located in Valladolid, ES
wood, the fronts are veneered with mahogany palm, one of the most exclusive, attractive and sought
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

20th C. Carved Wood, Renaissance Revival, Vintage / Antique Dining Table
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning Dining Room Table, Carved Wood, Renaissance Revival, 28.5 Ins., Gorgeous, Vintage
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Early 20th Century European Renaissance Revival Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage French Cherry Wood Drawer Cabinet-Chest of Drawers-Style Louis XV-70s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
Wonderful Louis XV Style Chest of Drawers in massive Cherry Wood - extensive Wood Carvings -and a
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Vintage 1970s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Louis XV Large Carved and Painted Wood Center or Dining Table
Located in Berlin, DE
Milieu" Carved and French grey painted massive wood support of curved outline standing on four
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Center Tables

Materials

Wood

'Leaf in a Jug' original oil on wood painting signed by Robert Richter
By Robert Richter
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this painting, Robert Richter presents the viewer with a still life of a massive Swiss cheese
Category

2010s Outsider Art Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

18th Century, Italian Neoclassical Gilded and Red Lacquered Wood with Marble Top
Located in IT
18th Century, Italian neoclassical gilded and red lacquered wood with marble top Piedmont, Italy
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Historical Antique Neo Renaissance Armchair Lion Armrests, circa 1850s-1870s Oak
Located in Berlin, DE
Massive oak. On four legs ending in paw feet, wide seat, flanked by two armrests, with fully
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Antique 19th Century German Renaissance Revival Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Jardinere, Italian, Renaissance Revival Mirrored, Crest, Cornice, 1800s!
Located in Austin, TX
furniture, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any entryway. The rich dark wood tones and intricate
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Floor Mirrors and Full-...

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Seth
By Joe Brubaker
Located in Park City, UT
his work in the following words, "My work ranges from all-wood simplistic carvings with calm and
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Seth
H 16 in W 7 in D 5 in
Brutalist Sculptural Primitive Chair 1960's-1970's Tansania
Located in Rome, IT
“Brutalist” chair from the 1940’s-1950’s made of hand carved massive wood, decorated with floral and
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Vintage 1960s Brutalist Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Located in Rome, IT
carved massive wood, decorated with floral and figurative elements, such as trees, houses, humans and the
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Vintage 1960s Tanzanian Brutalist Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
Brutalist Bar Cabinet 1960' Tansania
H 226 in W 76 in D 70 in
Vintage 20th Century English Made Large Mahogany Pond Yacht c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A fantastic Gaff Cutter pond yacht, lovely “bread and butter“ wood hull construction dating to the
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Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

French 17th Century Solid Oak Extending Dining Table
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
character. The decorative hand-carved apron features repeating, recessed fluted carvings framed by scalloped
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Antique 17th Century French Gothic Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Set of Four Armchairs of the Late 1800
Located in Roveredo In Piano, IT
seat and the back. The furniture of the late renaissance phase (16th century) is massive, pure in
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Antique Late 19th Century European Renaissance Armchairs

Materials

Textile, Wood, Walnut

Set of Four Armchairs of the Late 1800
Set of Four Armchairs of the Late 1800
H 49.41 in W 24.81 in D 23.23 in
Antique French Vineyard Carved Wine Press Screw Pedestal Stand Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
intricate foliate and grape motif relief carvings to the original heavy-duty solid wood base, finished in a
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Antique 19th Century French Industrial Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Napoleon III Style Mirror
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This is a massive gold gilt mirror from 19th century France, made in the style of Napoleon III and
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass, Wood, Giltwood

Dutch 19th Century Apothecary Display Case
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A massive Dutch apothecary display case from a pharmacy. A large cornice with gorgeous acanthus
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Oak

Dutch 19th Century Apothecary Display Case
Dutch 19th Century Apothecary Display Case
H 108.75 in W 85.25 in D 20.25 in
Large & Stunning Sixteen Light, Eight Arm Baroque Style Theatre Chandelier Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
carved and very ornamental chandelier is a true work of art. It displays the finest quality carving and
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Early 20th Century French Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Rare Palace Size Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Figural Box and Cover, Qing
Located in New York, NY
wood and covered in layers of cinnabar lacquer, which is a type of Chinese lacquer that is famous for
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

Pair of French Armchairs Louis XV Chairs, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
the highest quality. Carved solid wood. Rich carving. Armchair with long, curved legs. (B-164).
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20th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Beech

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodied sideboard
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

Materials

Spruce

19th Century French Gothic Revival Library Table
Located in Dallas, TX
cross beams supply support underneath, and are in turn supported by massive columns with acanthus plume
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Antique 1890s French Gothic Revival Center Tables

Materials

Maple

Sculpted Brutalist Console by Denis Milovanov, Solid Oakwood
By Denis Milovanov
Located in Paris, FR
Massive console table of solid oak (+ linseed oil) Dimensions: H. 75 cm x W. 142 cm x D. 51 cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Russian Brutalist Console Tables

Materials

Oak

19th Century Frideric Rococo Style Display Case/Vitrine, circa 1850 Walnut
Located in Berlin, DE
carvings. Burl wood veneered interior with two shelves. Carcass-shaped framing with a cartouche-like
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Vitrines

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Gothic Revival Dry Bar ~ Raised Cabinet in Stripped Oak
Located in Dallas, TX
in the 12th century! The design includes sturdy solid oak planks on top transitioning to the massive
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Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Dry Bars

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Antique Carved Cupboard From The Brittany Region France
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A incredible and massive 19th C. Cupboard from Brittany, France in stained Oak with outstanding
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Antique 18th Century French Carved Oak Knockdown Armoire Wardrobe Linen Press
Located in Dayton, OH
to both new and old homes alike. Before closets were built into rooms, a solid wood free-standing
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Oak

19 Century Chinese Carved Lacquered Temple Armoire, Wardrobe
Located in Pomona, CA
lacquer finish and paintings of Chinese folks characters and arts on the front doors and massive carving
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

Pier Luigi Colli Attributed Pair Of Italian Gilt Iron And Velvet Stools
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in Prato, Tuscany
fact, wood and metal are treated with minute geometric carvings, as well as knurls, engravings, and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Iron

Enrique
By Joe Brubaker
Located in Park City, UT
his MA and MFA. Joe describes his work in the following words, "My work ranges from all-wood
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Cedar

Enrique
H 37 in W 12 in D 12 in
French Solid Oak Credenza, 1940s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Wiesbaden, DE
style of the era. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this sideboard boasts a solid and massive
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Buffets

Materials

Oak

French Solid Oak Credenza, 1940s
French Solid Oak Credenza, 1940s
H 39.38 in W 86.62 in D 21.66 in
19th Century French Renaissance Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Renaissance Bed is a marvel of the wood sculptor's art! With detail too
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Antique 1870s French Renaissance Revival Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Renaissance Bed
19th Century French Renaissance Bed
H 70.5 in W 58 in D 84 in
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Find many varieties of an authentic massive wood carving available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and oak, every massive wood carving was constructed with great care. There are 210 variations of the antique or vintage massive wood carving you’re looking for, while we also have 9 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the massive wood carving you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A massive wood carving, designed in the Baroque, folk art or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one massive wood carving that is appealing in its simplicity, but Denis Milovanov, Modenese Gastone and Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Massive Wood Carving?

Prices for a massive wood carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $288 and can go as high as $741,005, while the average can fetch as much as $5,242.
Questions About Massive Wood Carving
  • 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 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 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 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 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.