Root Carvings

Japanese bronze Eagle modelled with its wings outstretched and head lowered, All the feather work is finely carved with rich brown patination, perched on a root wood base signed in ...

A cylindrical section of root-wood carved in the form of Shoulao wrapped in a coat formed by the gnarled skin of the wood, the wise man recognizable by his protruding forehead and lo...

The two scholars on his sides are also removable from the supporting root. Very fine carving.

Presented on a dark coffee hue root stand, this impressive carving exhibits amazing detail.

Heavy piece of root-wood with carvings of lizards and protozoans, displayed on a black enameled steel sheet board with hidden wall mounts, circa 1960

This is a magnificent 19th century chinese antique root carving of a street vendor holding a shoe raised upon beautifully carved branches.

Item: Mid-20th century Folk Art root carving of a beast We are proud to offer a highly unique and decorative Folk Art carving of a “Dog” or form of beast, made from a tree root.

ANTIQUE FRENCH WOOD CARVING A hugely decorative and charming piece depicting a male figure.

Beautifully carved root sculpture of Shou Lao, the Taoist god of longevity, shown with his serene and content expression, long beard and flowing robes with a pilgrims flask on his be...

A set of four Chinese rosewood root carvings inlaid with silver wire, the figures comprising of various immortals standing on a rock formation. circa 1880.

Folk Art root carved table lamp. This is a very attractive if somewhat unusual piece, it is an old root carving which has been adapted to change it into a charming table lamp, the...

Skilled artisans then transform these natural wonders into functional and unique works of art China’s root carving tradition dates far back to the Warring States period, over 2000 ye...

Scholars in China's Qing dynasty often turned to the natural world as inspiration for their musings. These influences are apparent in the brushes, tables, pictures, and inkstones the...

This is a striking sculpture made from a single root system. The piece was purchased in Shanghai from the artists studio circa 1960.

Collection of three 19th century root wood bowls in original condition. Measurements: H 15, W 37, D 34 cm, $1900. H 14, W 30, D 26 cm, $1500. H 15, W 39, D 36 cm, $1900.

Unique wine rack made from tree root or burl. Made to hold five bottles. Very decorative. Perfect accent for your wine cellar. 39" H x 23" W x 14" D. 39 lbs.

This impressive sculpture is incredibly smooth to the touch due to the teak root, which had a long life underground, where the constant movement of water gave it this fluid feel. The...

Antique rice pounder carved from a single teak root. Beautiful as a sculpture, holding towels or great as a champagne holder for parties. Also as a table base with a glass top. Th...

For displaying a small object.

Excellent Chinese carved root wood Guan Yin sculpture. Amazing detail with great color. Measures a huge 40" tall, 19" wide and 12.5" deep.

It is an object that uses the roots of an old tree. It has an artistic form that looks like it has been withered and carved. It was probably made as a figurine. Firmly independe...

Large Black Forest pipe made of root wood, Germany, circa 1920.

Round top raised upon naturalistic root wood base. Subtle primitive carvings in base.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind pair of hand carved Equestrian Galloping Horse Root wood carved side tables These tables are part of a suite, I have ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind pair of hand carved Equestrian Galloping Horse Root wood carved side tables These tables are part of a suite, I have ...

The furniture is embellished with refined walnut root present everywhere and carving that culminates in the majestic columns full with carved capitals, in the Classic depictions on t...

Where naturalism and the organic are intended to define a piece, the craftsman and designer of this piece was careful to allow the nature of the woods to dominate the piece; custom c...

Note the carefully matched panels of golden masurbjork (birch root), the intricate carvings of medieval knights (very similar to those guarding Saarinen's Helsinki Railway Station bu...

Early 20th Century Japanese root carving.

Chinese Lanzhou Gourd carving with macrame cord on root stand sculpture.

Antique Japanese root stand, Meiji period (1868-1912) presentation stand, hand carved from a single piece of wood, made to imitate natural roots. For presenting a sculpture or treasure.

This is a tree root in the shape of a very old Japanese penis. It is from the Edo period (1800s-1860s). Although details are unknown, it is believed to be a votive offering. There we...

From Japan comes this pair (2) of hard to find and beautiful handwrought and hand "embossed flowers" iron hanging flower vases Haineke complete with original root form handles and im...

A vase carved from an old Japanese tree. Originally, columnar wood is carved like the root of a tree. It's a great technology. I don't know what kind of tree it is, but it's a har...

Mid-Century Tree Root wood sculpture Carving on Teak Base, French, 1960s A magnificent mid-century sculpture carved from a tree root, sat on an oval teak base.

An outstanding carved hunting vitrine with elaborate carvings. Whole body covered with root (?) veneer and detailed carvings depicting stag, squirrels, game, oak branches and leaves.

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind hand carved Equestrian Galloping Horse Root wood carved coffee table This table is part of a suite, I have two pairs ...

A charming and eye catching vanity fashioned with elaborate galleries and simulated bamboo accents, including root feet. The carvings are sharp and nicely detailed.

It is a one-of-a-kind piece crafted by carving out the root of a hardwood tree—likely zelkova—and preserving as much of its natural form as possible.

Japanese root carving of dog.

Japanese root carving of stag.

Late 19thC. Q'ing Dynasty Bamboo Root Carving of Paradise

A rare and unusual Chinese root carving of dog on base.

Chinese Root carving of Foo Dog on stand circa 19th Century

Beautiful root sculpture bleached.

Very thick and deep carved Molave root bowl from Indonesia. Three quarter round form with polished ends and semi rough sides. Beautifully handcrafted. Dimensions: 7.5" D x 8" W x ...

Measures: 30 cm globe from teak root Hand-carved Natural finishing on continents Cooper inlay on oceans or green patine Mounted on turning Platina.

Pair of Chinese lions completely hand carved out of solid bamboo root. They would make excellent decorative book ends or guardian door stops. Sweet faces with a smile and curly hair ...

A Chinese carved root wood figure, 18th-19th century. The natural form of the wood carved as emerging spirit. The root wood has great texture and wonderful old patina.

Japanese root wood sweet’s basket, used in tea ceremony to present edible sweets on, carved from one solid piece of burl wood with concave tray base and high overarching handle emana...

A rare and charming 19th century root carving of the Chinese god of good fortune along with his magical 3 legged toad.

Mounted on bearing. Material: Teak root. Carving: Semprul. Finishing: Black volcanic sand.

Mounted on bearing. Material : Teak root. Carving : by Hand. Finishing : Black Volcanic Sand.