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Monumental Japanese Bas Relief Carving on Natural Wood Slab
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Monumental Japanese bas relief carving on natural wood slab Palatial sized Japanese wood carving
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
, circa late 19th to early 20th century. This is a beautiful, oversized and monumental carving of a
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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Ivory

Antique circa 1880 Chinese Root Wood Carving of Buddah as Wiseman Very Detaiiled
Located in GB
polished it, the chaps in the warehouse made a makeshift stand at the back to it doesn’t have to rest on a
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Antique 1880s Chinese Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Asian Soapstone Carving Of Travelling Villagers, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The soapstone carving, with its smooth and polished surface, unfolds a scene of movement and
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Asian Mustard-Yellow Soapstone Carving Depicting Village Scene, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The soapstone carving, with its smooth and polished mustard yellow surface, serves as a canvas for
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The soapstone is characterized by a smooth and polished surface, with the choice of stone allowing
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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Chinese Lanzhou Gourd Carving with Macrame Cord on Root Stand Sculpture
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Lanzhou Gourd carving with macrame cord on root stand sculpture. Early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Petrified Wood Slab
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
is hand selected and highly polished. Petrified wood is extremely versatile – even great inside a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Petrified Wood, Wood, Reclaimed Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Petrified Wood Shallow Dish
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist petrified wood shallow dish. Polished on both sides. Perfect as a place holder for
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2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Rare Palm Petrified Wood Slab
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
much history. As with a diamond, we polish the highest quality fossilized petrified wood, using our
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2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Teak Wood Ballerina Sculpture
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
contrast with the top section which has been sanded and polished with a natural oil finish revealing the
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2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Motif Wood Box with Swing-Out Compartment
Located in Cincinnati, OH
charming antique bear motif wood box would be a wonderful addition to a collection of fine Black Forest
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Andrianna Shamaris Impressive High Quality Petrified Wood or Sculpture
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
diamond, we polish the highest quality fossilized petrified wood, using our latest ground breaking
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2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Petrified 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

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Meditation Stone on Carved Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
the beauty of its form, color, and texture. The unique patterning of this polished stone conjures
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Chinese Meditation Stone on Carved Stand
Chinese Meditation Stone on Carved Stand
H 17.75 in W 14.25 in D 6.5 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Glazed Terracotta Seated Luohan Figure
Located in Hudson, NY
polished and debarked creating a natural feeling base for the sculpture.The measurements given include the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Antique Italian Polychromed Mannequin-Sculptured Figure
Located in Schellebelle, BE
head with fine lines, warm and old worn of the Polychromed wood, nice warm soft colors, articulated
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

Organic Modern Wooden Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Discover our extraordinary 1950s organic modern sculpture, meticulously crafted from wood and in
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Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Organic Modern Wooden Sculpture
Organic Modern Wooden Sculpture
H 44 in W 15 in D 34 in
Fine Large Brilliant Red "Twin Peaks" Mountain Scholar Rock Suiseki
Located in South Burlington, VT
smoothly finished by artisan polishing. The primary colors are red and white. The best collectible
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20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Hand Carved Teak Chinese Male Figure with Boy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The Chinese teak carving of a male water bearer with a boy at his feet. Due to age there are some
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Teak

Vintage Brazilian Hand-Carved Ironwood Sculpture of Whale and a Shark
Located in North Hollywood, CA
: 3.5 in. Dimensions: Shark:3.5 in H x 13 in W x D :3 in. Very nice polished heavy dark wood, no
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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Sculpture of an American Eagle Carved in Seri Ironwood
Located in North Hollywood, CA
detail. Very nice polished heavy dark wood, no dents with a smooth finish over all excellent condition
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Very Fine and Detailed Balinese Sugarwood Sculpture of a Ramayana Scene
Located in Amsterdam, NL
of the evil sorcerer king Rawana, who kidnapped Sita. The polished baroque style carving belongs to
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20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique circa 1880 Super Rare Black Forest Hand Carved and Painted Whip Hook
By Black Forest
Located in GB
made Black Forest wood, whip hooks which has the original paint This is a fine example that I have
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Irish Knobkerrie Stick Very Collectable and Primative One of Two
Located in GB
my other items which is more polished and refined Dimensions Height:- 45.5cm Width:- 4.5cm
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Adzed Food Vessel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
technique. Our example has been fully treated and hand polished so it can be used within the home
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Early 20th Century Bulgarian Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Adzed Food Vessel
Early 20th Century Adzed Food Vessel
H 9 in W 44.5 in D 22.75 in
"Embrace" Luba Headrest Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
type of object. The wonderful, dark polish on the figures intensifies the lighter incised markings.
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"Embrace" Luba Headrest Sculpture
"Embrace" Luba Headrest Sculpture
H 15.25 in W 11 in D 6.75 in
A Fine White Jade Ink Cake Stand. Qing Dynasty, 19TH C
Located in London, GB
A WHITE JADE INK CAKE STAND ,QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY Carved in the shape of a wood stand with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Chinese Dragon Telephone, circa 1980s
Located in New York, NY
beautiful oval piece of polished emerald green jade or other similar stone along with carvings in Chinese. A
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Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Genryusai Seiya Japanese Meiji Man & Water Buffalo Sculpture on Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a man and water buffalo on a natural polished oak
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Antique 1880s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

LOVELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHiNESE HAND CARVED SOAP STONE BRUSHES POT
Located in GB
to revive the leather/wood and finally hand polished. Dimensions (cm) Height
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Jadeite Figure of Guanyin, Chinese
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
lustrously polished stone with a long fissure ingeniously incorporated into the design, the back with some
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

LOVELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY SMALL CHiNESE HAND CARVED SOAPSTONE VASE
Located in GB
thoroughly, then a coat of wax is applied to revive the leather/wood and finally hand polished. Dimensions
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Mid-Century Table Lamps Polished Brass Mounted Asian Gilt-Wood Carvings
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid-century table lamps in polished solid brass with mounted Asian gilt-wood carvings. Each
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Asado Carving Set , Polished Horn & Alpaca Silver
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
meat knives, forks, spoons, cheese knives and wood boards elaborated with horns and alpaca. Our
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Mirror, Hand Polished Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1890s
Located in Lejre, DK
Denmark around the 1890s. The rich, deep mahogany wood has been carefully hand-polished to bring out its
Category

Antique 1890s Danish Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

New Rococo Armchair of Poliched Wood with Carvings, 1890
Located in Lejre, DK
The new Rococo polished wood carved armchair, adorned with intricate carvings and exuding timeless
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Antique 1890s Danish Rococo Revival Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Baroque Rectangular Console in Natural Wood Finish and Handmade Carvings
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
the whole structure highlights our artisans' focus on hand-carving woodworking, which has been carried
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2010s Italian Rococo Console Tables

Materials

Onyx, Marble, Gold Leaf

Scorpio Sideboard in Wood Carving Lacquered in Black with Golded Details
Located in Paris, FR
Sideboard Scorpio made with wood carving, black lacquered, varnishing and polishing. Handcrafted
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Laguiole France Carving Set With Carving Fork And Carving Knife New in a Box
Located in San Diego, CA
2-PIECE CARVING SET. Set includes one carving knife and one carving fork with walnut handle
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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Knife Boxes

Materials

Stainless Steel

21st Century Pilar Mirror Lacquered Wood Gold Leaf Polished Brass
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
the heavily intricate and meticulous carving of the eye-catching Pilar luxurious mirror. Culture
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Native American Indian Iron Wood Carving Chief Bull Aparoke by Artist Bruce Law
Located in Tustin, CA
Law. Hand-carved from a solid trunk of a rough-hewn Ironwood tree, Chief Bull Aparoke's polished
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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Located in Lejre, DK
add to its elegance and charm. The mahogany wood has been hand-polished to a rich, lustrous finish
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Antique 1880s Danish Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
H 61.03 in W 27.56 in D 1.19 in
Midcentury Carving Knife and Fork by Emboss Austria, 1960s
By Amboss Austria
Located in Vienna, Austria
An unusual Austrian carving knife and fork, produced by Emboss Austria. Composed of stainless
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Located in Lejre, DK
-polished finish showcases the natural grain of the wood, giving it a timeless appeal. This mirror is a true
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Antique 1880s Danish Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
H 63.39 in W 22.05 in D 1.58 in
Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Located in Lejre, DK
wood that has been hand-polished to give it a glossy and smooth finish. The frame of the mirror is
Category

Antique 1880s Danish Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
Mirror, Mahogany, Carvings, Denmark, 1880
H 63.39 in W 22.05 in D 1.19 in
Restored Late 18th-Century French Antique Secrétaire with Intricate Carvings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-century gem. Expertly crafted from premium walnut wood, this piece is a shining example of historical
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

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 leather pattern. The capitonne upholstering is elegant in shape but yet very comforta...
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2010s Italian Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Marble, Gold Leaf

+17th century Dutch renaissance two door portal cabinet with exotic carvings
Located in Casteren, NL
cupboard was further enriched with ebony veneered panels adding luxury to the piece. The ebony wood was
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Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Ebony, Oak

Two Seater Blue Damask Sofa in Gold Leaf Carving by Modenese Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
velvet stripes and frill over the beautiful damask upholstered back seat. The solid wood hand carving
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2010s Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Marble, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

American Federal Games/Card Table with Tobacco Leaf Carvings, Baltimore, c. 1820
Located in Miami, FL
square supported by a turned column with tobacco leaf carvings over a round base with carved knurling
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Game Tables

Materials

Brass

Certified Nephrite White Jade Carving, Hetian Jade, Scenic Stature
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Please check out the HD video! For your consideration is a certified natural nephrite jade carving
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2010s Chinese Contemporary Desk Accessories

Materials

Jade

Jumu Wood Asian Kang Low Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Jumu wood antiques Asian Kang low table, can be use large coffee table or side table or bench
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Antique 1870s Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Wood

Jumu Wood Asian Kang Low Table
Jumu Wood Asian Kang Low Table
H 20.6 in W 74 in D 24.5 in
Gold Leaf Baroque Console with Carvings and Marble Top by Modenese Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
console. The selected item goes with a full 24kt gold leaf finishing and handmade carvings. Its structure
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2010s Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Crystal, Bronze, Gold Leaf

Pair of Elm Wood Children Armchairs
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pair of elmwood children armchairs with relief carving, simple and beautiful form. We carry fine
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Wood

LOVELY ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN HARDWOOD SiDE TABLE STRAIGHT LEGS & CARVING
Located in GB
to revive the leather/wood and finally hand polished. Dimensions (cm) Height
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Jumu Wood End Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Jumu wood end table with relief carving on apron and shelf and bottom stretchers.  
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Ming End Tables

Materials

Wood

Jumu Wood End Table
Jumu Wood End Table
H 30.5 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Very Rare Original Liberty's London Signed Qing Dynasty Chair Floral Carving
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
were designed to slot in and out at will. We have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to bottom
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baroque Carved Arm Throne Chairs, Figural Carvings
Located in Stamford, CT
Brustolon's great heir of the 19th century in wood carving; he presented himself as Brustolon's natural
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Boxed Amboss 2050 Carving Knives and Fork by Helmut Alder, Austria, 1950s
By Helmut Alder, Amboss Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful midcentury Austrian carving set, consisting of caring knive, a meat knive and a fork in
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

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Polish Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the polish wood carving you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and walnut, every polish wood carving was constructed with great care. There are 1057 variations of the antique or vintage polish wood carving you’re looking for, while we also have 188 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a polish wood carving — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A polish wood carving is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, modern and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one polish wood carving that is appealing in its simplicity, but Modenese Gastone, Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer and Nairi Safaryan produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a polish wood carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $115 and can go as high as $194,295, while the average can fetch as much as $3,719.
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  • 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.