Polychrome Wood Carving

Pair of carved wood polychrome Chinese heads.

A large polychrome wood figure of Guanyin, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century, from a private

Buddhism was introduced to China from India in the early years of the first millennium. This statue represents the bodhisattva of mercy, known as Avalokiteshvara (or Guanyin in Chine...

Representation of the Bodhisattva of Mercy, known as Avalokiteshvara, or Guanyin in Chinese. Bodhisattvas were originally depicted as the Buddha’s attendants but increasingly came to...

Pair of generous scale Spanish or Portuguese decorative polychrome garnitures also known as porta

19th century Chinese carved foo dogs.

This is a unique early 19th century wooden carving depicting a stylized lion in black distressed

Originally from a larger piece, evidenced by the vacant mortise to the rear, the costume bandolier and stance of the subject may indicate a depiction of a boy soldier. The child wear...

male holding a fruit picking rod. The polychrome in excellent condition, circa 1760.

An early, probably 15th century French polychrome wood carving; It is of oak, with hollowed back

An early, probably 15th Century French polychrome wood carving; It is of oak, with hollowed back

Impressive polychrome wood carving of an angel playing an instrument. Both the wings and the

An Japanese Buddha sculpture in polychrome wood. The Buddha stands in Anjali Mudra, in a double

A wonderful carved wood cherub or putti playing a trumpet, distressed original polychrome finish

shown here sat on the back of a dragon. The wood carving is from the 17th Century with its original

Chinese Polychrome Painted and Carved Wood Standing Buddha Sculpture, possibly Ming Dynasty

Sizable hand carved polychrome Chinese horse sculpture with detailed decoration.

. Polychrome wood carving with golden elements that shows a standing child figure, dressed in a suit carved in

collecting alms. Sculptures are well-executed in carved polychrome wood, Myanmar, circa 1950. Measures: 9

Exceptionnal 18th century Spanish hand carved wood polychrome prying virgin walking on angels heads

these woods because they are soft and resistant to carving, although there are dolls made from other

Great pair of polychrome carved wood foo dogs. Original paint and surface, great size.

Antique polychromed Hindu Buddah standing 4 feet tall, made out of solid wood, beautiful details

Antique Chinese Miniature Polychromed Wood Carved Statue on Stand Beautiful polychrome painted

Exquisite hand carved head of Buddha. We are not experts so we're guessing this pieces age. Could be much older. Wonderful decoration piece sat on a plinth of old green sidewalk glas...

the source of all Buddhist teachings. Hand-carved with a polychrome finish, the statue shows the

18th century Asian polychrome hand-carved wooden sculpture

A large antique Asian diety figure offers hand-carved wood with polychormed finish, seated on

This is a very collectible carved and polychromed Chinese Tang style wood horse, stately and

A beautifully crafted pine 18th century Memento Mori depicting a Skull set upon a book, probably German, circa 1780. Width 18cm, Depth 9.5cm, Height 9.5cm

Carved in wood, this 19th-century figure of a spirit paid tribute to ancestors past on a

A wonderful piece depicting a Japanese Shinto (Shintoism) priest in reflection. The wood carving

Ancient rare India wood hand carved polychrome wall panel with iron lock. Exciting and dramatic

. The precious carving dates to the mid- to late-18th century, as evidenced by the aged material and

A fine example of a Spanish Santos wooden cage doll with polychrome decoration, probably dating to

A fine example of a hand carved polychrome & gilt wooden Oriental Buddha, probably Shan style or

Rare hand-carved Dala horse in pine wood with original polychrome paint. Sweden, circa 1840. The

A fantastic pair of large polychrome painted Thai wood l. Trunks up for good luck! They are ever so

Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and

Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and

The serene features and modest pose suit this rendering of Guanyin, often called the “Goddess of Mercy”. She is what’s known in Buddhism as a bodhisattva: someone who has reached enl...

. Polychrome wood carving that shows the deceased Christ (eyes closed and head fallen) on the cross, with a

A scarce Baroque Period European antique hand carved and painted wood santo altar figure, 17th/18th

Mexico) in the early 19th century, exceptionally executed sculptural design, featuring polychrome painted

Asian polychrome statue of a standing Guanyin, molded, with right hand pointed upwards and his left

A large antique hand carved tribal sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Attracting our eye with its charismatic presence, this large hand carved s...

century, hand carved, gessoed, polychrome painted, modeled in a seated position, nicely detailed face with

Pair of folkloric style polychrome decorated tiger sculptures, possibly southeast Asian.

A magnificent life-size Mexican folk art hand carved and painted wood body dance mask, in the form

A large polychrome carved wooden processional elephant decorated with foliate head dress and

Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and

Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and

Hand-crafted from reclaimed wood, this artist-made koi is a traditional symbol of harmony and

Spanish school S. XVII Guardian angel Polychrome wood carving. Height: 115 cm. Of Cantabrian

original polychrome paint decorated finish with nicely aged patina. Provenance: From the estate of

. imperfections. Polychrome wood carving with an overgilt polygonal base. The image of the Virgin stands on a

Pair of decorative antique Chinese handcarved polychrome wooden guardian lions (also called Foodogs