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Intriguing Egyptian Relief Carving Framed
Located in Medina, OH
Transport yourself to ancient Egypt with The Passage, a captivating relief carving of ancient
Category

Late 20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Red Lacquer Armoire with Relief Carving & Gilt Motif
Located in Greenwich, CT
Red lacquer armoire with relief carving & gilt motif doors. Bi-fold open doors, inside with three
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique Asian Door Panels with Relief Carvings
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pair of Antique Asian Door Panels with Geometric design and Relief Carvings
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Wood

Large Scale Original Antique Grand Tour Prints-Relief Carvings. Rome, 1776
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful images of Relief Carvings Copper-plate engravings Published by Monaldini, Rome, 1776
Category

Antique 1770s Italian Classical Roman Prints

Materials

Plaster

Collectible Antique Gilded Bronze Cash Register with Relief Carving
Located in Madrid, ES
intricate relief carvings. This piece exemplifies the opulent style and master craftsmanship associated with
Category

Antique 19th Century American Other Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 1900's French Pine Candlesticks with Fleur De Lys Relief Carvings
Located in Dallas, TX
each side adorned with a low-relief carving of a fleur de lys. Each flower is flanked by a pair of
Category

Early 20th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Metal, Iron

Georg Fortner Upright Piano Mahogany High Relief Carvings by Julius Bechler
Located in Leeds, GB
Munich. The extravagant cabinet carvings were created by the famous wood sculpter, Julius Bechler, who
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Colonial Wooden Chest with Relief Carvings and Iron Fittings
Located in Marbella, ES
18th century colonial wooden trunk with hand carved ornamental, flower and bust reliefs on top and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century South American Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Iron

Antique Wood Carving Good Fortune Set of 4
Located in Somis, CA
. A combination of relief carving and pierced carving techniques are used in these pieces. The center
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Wood Carving Good Fortune Set of 4
Antique Wood Carving Good Fortune Set of 4
$245 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Indian Stone Relief Ganesha, 10th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
Mystical and alluring, this stone relief carving from North India depicts the Hindu god Ganesha
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

A Natural Myanmar Jadeite Disk Pendant Ric#JD004
Located in Norton, MA
, light yellow, and green, and the relief carving is in a floral pattern.
Category

20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Pair of Chinese Relief Carved Daybed Panels, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
bed enclosure. Expertly crafted, the panel displays a beautiful relief carving with intricate details
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Elm

Nepalese Durga Relief Stone Sculpture, circa 1900
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An arch shaped piece with high relief carving of a multi-armed deity standing on a winged feline
Category

Early 20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

A Finely Chinese Hand Carved Natural Myanmar Jadeite Pendant Ric#JD007
Located in Norton, MA
a relief carving with the Mountain Scene, the mountain, the trees, the bridge, the rocks, and the
Category

20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

A Finely Chinese Hand Carved Natural Myanmar Jadeite Pendant "Quan Yin"Ric#JD006
Located in Norton, MA
a relief carving with the status of "Guan Yin" sitting on a base. The colors appear to be light
Category

20th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Antique Burmese Carved Wood Panel of a Court Scribe.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
pedestal. A high relief carving of teak with a two tone red lacquer finish and gold leaf highlights. Minor
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Relief Wood Carving Nest Robber, Black Forest, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Relief wood carving nest Robber, black forest ca. 1890 A fine wood carving relief depicting a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Painted Dutch Medieval Style Glazed Terracotta Reliefs Plaques
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of Dutch Medieval style ceramics reliefs carvings representing Adam and Eve and St George the
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Decorative Art

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Antique Chinese Granite Ancestral Figures with Polychrome Detailing
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
expression,The pedestals below are embellished with delicate bas-relief carvings of vases filled with peonies
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Granite

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Style, Relief Carved Walnut Panel
Located in Queens, NY
19th century Italian Neoclassical style carved walnut panel with relief carvings of dolphins and
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Carved Teak Thai Temple Fragment – Architectural Element
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
high-relief carvings depicting celestial figures, possibly Apsaras or Thepanom, emerging from swirling
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Large Oceanic Gope Carved Wooden Ancestor Spirit Board
Located in Forney, TX
preferred. Having an elliptical oblong plank form, with low relief carvings of symbolic geometric and
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

18th Century Swedish Carved Mangle Board
Located in Forney, TX
pattern relief carvings focused around five large overlapping mandala style circles. The verso with a
Category

Antique 18th Century Swedish Primitive Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Black Forrest Oak Carved Panel Hunting Game Birds Bas-Relief Plaque circa 1890
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Black Forrest Oak Carved Panel Hunting Game Birds Bas-Relief Carving Plaque An oak carved panel of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Carved Wood Māori Wahaika Club New Zeland
Located in Atlanta, GA
. The surface of this particular wood Wahaika features deep relief carving of linear scrolling triple
Category

Early 20th Century New Zealand Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Plaster Relief
Located in London, England
Framed plaster panel of vines. Circa 1900. H 57cm x W 34cm x D 8cm
Category

Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

Antique Italian Religious Giltwood Reliquary Relief Carved Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
housing an exceptional relief carving, depicting Saint Anne teaching the Virgin sculpture believed to be
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Bone, Giltwood

A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief
Located in London, GB
A Fine and Large Egyptian Limestone Relief Carved in Shallow Relief Traces of original polychrome
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Relief Carved Architectural Panel with Fruit and Flora, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
It’s difficult to pinpoint what makes this handcrafted panel so impressive: the artful relief
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Art

Materials

Spruce

20C Chinese Soapstone Foo Dog Carving
Located in Dallas, TX
century circa 1930. This is a small green and brown soapstone carving in relief with central
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Soapstone

Medusa Low Relief by Romanelli
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
An extraordinary work of art by Romanelli sculptors, this low relief is inspired by the celebrated
Category

2010s Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

Dragon "Mythical Beast" Sandstone Relief
Located in Kastrup, DK
400 - 600 Year old charming and artistic sandstone relief. Dragon "mythical beast" which is a
Category

Antique 16th Century Burmese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Antique Wall Carving 19th Century Bas Relief in Gilt Rococo Frame
Located in Buxton, GB
This Beautiful 19th century bas relief carving depicts a portrait of Venus and a cherub, framed
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Granite

Madonna con Bambino Round Low Relief
By Raffaello Romanelli
Located in Milan, IT
This round low relief is a singular artwork crafted by sculptor Raffaello Romanelli in 1896 and
Category

2010s Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

Vintage Chinese Relief Amber Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese relief amber snuff bottle, circa 1970s. Amber is fossilized tree resin that has
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Resin

Burmese/Khmer Style Terra Cotta Figural Relief
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Burmese/Khmer Style Terra Cotta Figural Relief Molded as a procession of half figures before
Category

20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Impressive 18th Century or Earlier Carved Stone Relief of the Condemnation.
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Roman guards. Impressive high relief carving. Carved Limestone Circa 1780
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Statues

Materials

Limestone

19th Century Anglo-Indian Wall Shelf
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Anglo-Indian exotic wall shelf. Mother-of-pearl and metal inlays. Relief carvings
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinese Butterfly Relief Blue Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese butterfly relief blue glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle has a unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th Century
By Hermann Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Relief Woodcarving by Hermann Steiner Meran 19th century The wooden carved relief shows a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Heavy Relief Antique English Wooden Chandelier of Anglo Dutch design
Located in Houston, TX
English body and hand-forged iron arms. Nice heavy relief carving in oak. Interesting neo-Georgian/ Arts
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Monumental Chinese Export Bas Relief of Seated Scholar
Located in Buchanan, MI
Monumental Chinese Export bas relief of seated scholar, great detail with very good dimensional
Category

Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster

Oriental mother-of-pearl shell carved in low relief
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Oriental Mother-of-Pearl Shell Carved in Low Relief An irregularly shaped mother-of-pearl shell
Category

20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell

Monumental Dauphine Harrison & Gil Carved Baroque Overmantel Mirror 64"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage ornate Dauphine Harrison & Gil mantel / vanity mirror featuring ornate high relief carvings
Category

1990s Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Hardwood

Jumu Square Side Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
Jumu wood square side table with relief carving on apron and stretchers on hoof feet. Price is for
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming End Tables

Materials

Wood

21st Century Fragonard Night Table in Wood and Cloudy Onyx Top
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
structure, with low-relief carvings finished in antique gold leaf with white and gold decorations inspired
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Night Stands

Materials

Gold Leaf

21st Century Fragonard Chest of Drawers in Wood and Cloudy Onyx Top
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
low-relief carvings finished in antique gold leaf with white and gold decorations inspired by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Chinese Turtle & Koi Fish Relief Green Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage Chinese turtle and koi fish relief green glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle is
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Antique Oval Marble Relief Carved 20" French Bust of Bearded Gentleman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
detailed carving throughout, raised relief bust, identity of gentleman unknown, approx. 35 lbs. Circa Late
Category

Vintage 1910s Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

18th c., Italian Rococo-style Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, serpentine arms. Top rail boasts a foliate relief carving.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Rococo Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Walnut

Antique Chinese Serpentine Relief Carved Dragon Covered Vase ROC c.1920s
Located in Richmond, CA
, finely plotted and carved with a high relief stylized dragon wrapped around the shoulder area of the body
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Serpentine

Hand Carved Wood Wall Relief Plaque Panel Religious Figures, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, well-carved, heavy work depicting religious figures. Perhaps featured in a church or temple at one time. We are listing it as 18th-19th century but could be older. ...
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare Italian White Marble Relief of "Young Saint John the Baptist" circa 1860
By Desiderio da Settignano
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Rare Italian White Marble Relief of "Young Saint John the Baptist" circa 1860 after Desiderio Da
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Japanese Bronze Flying Angel Spiritual Goddess Vase- Hand Caste In High Relief
Located in South Burlington, VT
relief with a cloud and floral pattern background. Take a look- it is a rarely found image, quite
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Wood Wall Relief Plaque Panel of Catholic Saint, 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, intricately carved, heavy solid work depicting a religious figure, likely a catholic saint offering his blessing (We have been told that this may be the Holy Infant of P...
Category

Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century George III Bachelor’s Flame Mahogany Four-Drawer Chest
Located in Dublin 8, IE
slide, brass pulls, canted corners with relief carving supported on ogee bracketed feet.
Category

Antique Early 1800s Irish George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

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Relief Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic relief carving available at 1stDibs. A relief carving — often made from wood, stone and glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a relief carving, we have 41 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a relief carving — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A relief carving made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made relief carving over the years, but those crafted by Chesney's and Vittorio Dassi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Relief Carving?

A relief carving can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $40,000.
Questions About Relief Carving
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved in high relief means that a sculpture has a certain type of carving. Specifically, high relief describes the type where more than half of the figures represented in a work extend outwards from a flat surface. Famous examples include the heads on Mount Rushmore and the Ghiberti Doors on the Baptistery in Florence, Italy. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of high-relief sculptures.