Tibetan Wood Carving
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Paint
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer
Antique 19th Century Urns
Bronze
Early 20th Century Hong Kong Tibetan Furniture
Cherry
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Architectural Elements
Wood, Paint
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Clay, Terracotta
Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture
Wood
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Brass
Antique 1850s American American Classical Musical Instruments
Iron
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Tibetan Central Asian Rugs
Wool
20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Central Asian Rugs
Wool
Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Metalwork
Bronze
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Silver Leaf
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Furniture
Pine, Paint
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Gold Leaf
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Paintings
Paper
Antique Early 1900s Tibetan Decorative Art
Fabric
Early 20th Century Tibetan Chinese Export More Asian Art, Objects and Fu...
Leather, Wood
Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Recent Sales
Vintage 1980s Burmese Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 18th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique Late 17th Century Timorese Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze, Ormolu
Early 20th Century Asian Tibetan Easels
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Bronze
Antique 1890s Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Hardwood
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tables
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture
Wood
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Cedar
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Cabinets
Wood
20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique 17th Century Tibetan Ming Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
20th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Brass
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sideboards
Wood, Lacquer
Vintage 1920s Masks
Fruitwood
Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Steel
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Sculptures
Wood
Mid-20th Century Cambodian Tibetan Sculptures
Plexiglass, Wood
Antique 19th Century Nepalese Decorative Objects
Wood
20th Century Asian Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Wood
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- What is a Paete wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023A 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.
- What is Jepara wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jepara 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.
- What is Chinese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- What is Japanese wood carving?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022There 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.
- What is carved wood art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023What 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, 2022In 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, 2022Antique 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, 2023What 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, 2023To 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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021The 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, 2022In 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved 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.
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