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Sculptured Turned Wood Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a beautifully crafted sculpture made of burl root, Put on a lathe it was turned and crafted
Category
20th Century American Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Black Forest No. 5
Located in West Hollywood, CA
charred surface with natural oils.)
Torre’s skill shines in “Black Forest No.5,” as he turns wood
Category
2010s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Striking Buckeye Burl Turned Wood Wall Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
A bespoken hand-crafted wood piece created as a wall sculpture by Don Reagan signed and dated 2002
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Arts and Crafts Wall-mounted Scul...
Materials
Burl
Hawaiian Artist Signed Hand Carved Wood Turned Vessel Garniture Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed and unusually shaped wood-turned vessel/ sculpture.
Signed by the artists
Category
20th Century American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Black Grey Vase Sculpture 1026 - Lathe-Turned & Sandblasted wood Oak
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the effect nature has on materials, Pascal Oudet’s wood sculptures are intricate filled
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Oak
$7,800
H 15.7 in W 8.7 in D 8.1 in
Hawaiian Artist Hand Carved Turned Wood Vessel Garniture Sculpture Vase Chalice
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully designed and unusually shaped wood-turned vessel / sculpture / chalice. Very well
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Pine
Alexandre Noll 1930s Turned Wood Bowl
By Alexandre Noll
Located in New York, NY
An original 1930s turned wood sculptural wood bowl by famed French craftsman, Alexandre Noll
Category
Vintage 1930s French Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Traditional Religious Turned Jesus Christ Wooden Sculpture
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-20th century turned Jesus Christ figure of made of wood. Made in Olot, Spain. In original
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
Vintage Japanese Trappist Nun Figures Wood Turned
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a vintage Japanese lathe-turned trappist nun figures in wood.
Monastery
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Doug Ayers Signed California Artist Large Organic Wood Turned Weed Vase
By Doug Ayers
Located in Studio City, CA
A very beautifully made, organic wood turned weed vase by famed American / California (Mendocino
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$895
H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
Bob Stocksdale Signed Mid-Century Modern Turned Walnut Wood Charger Platter
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely crafted, large wood charger/platter by American California master Woodturner Bob
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$1,995
H 1.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.6 in
'Boucliers' Pair of Decorative Turned Wood Panels by Eric Thévenot
By Eric Thévenot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Boucliers', a pair of decorative turned wood panels by Eric Thévenot. Unique piece, signed and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculp...
Materials
Steel
$5,800 / set
H 72 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
'Boucliers' Pair of Decorative Turned Wood Panels by Eric Thévenot
By Eric Thévenot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Boucliers', a pair of decorative turned wood panels by Eric Thévenot. Unique piece, signed and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculp...
Materials
Steel
$5,800 / set
H 72 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
'Boucliers' Pair of Decorative Turned Wood Panels by Eric Thévenot
By Eric Thévenot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Boucliers', a pair of decorative turned wood panels by Eric Thévenot. Unique piece, signed and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculp...
Materials
Steel
$5,800 / set
H 72 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
Set of Two Traditional Turned Preliminary Sketch Wooden Sculptures
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-20th century turned trial figures of two girls made of wood.
Made in Olot, Spain.
In
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Wood
$1,917 / set
H 17.72 in W 3.94 in D 3.75 in
Doug Ayers Signed California Artist Organic Natural Wood Turned Weed Vase Vessel
By Doug Ayers
Located in Studio City, CA
A very beautifully made and sculpted wood-turned weed vase by famed American (Mendocino, California
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$695
H 5.25 in W 5 in D 3 in
Bob Stocksdale Signed Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Wood Turned Bowls
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in Studio City, CA
A very handsome, darkly colored set of six bowl by American master wood turner Bob Stocksdale. All
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bulbous Vintage Turned Wood Bud Vase Studio Craft Woodworker Midcentury Vibe
By Rude Osolnik
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Beautiful form. Signed R.Carnes 98 Lysiton, possibly not very legible.
Category
1990s Canadian Adirondack Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.25 in Dm 4 in
Bob Stocksdale Signed Monumental Mid-Century Modern Turned Exotic Wood Charger
By Bob Stocksdale
Located in Studio City, CA
An exquisitely crafted, rare wood charger/platter by American California master Woodturner Bob
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Harewood
$2,450
H 1 in W 17.75 in D 17.5 in
Jerry Glaser Mid-Century Carved Wood Tree Sculpture
By Jerry Glaser
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Jerry Glaser midcentury carved wood tree sculpture. A beautifully carved abstract tree form on
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.5 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in
Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, III
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully elaborated and finely carved splatted mesquite wood vessel that has been
Category
1990s American Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Wood Sphere Sculpture "Corn Ball" by Michael Stallings with Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite turned wooden sphere sculpture titled “Corn Ball” by American artist Michael Stallings
Category
Early 2000s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Abstract Wooden Grey-White Sculpture “Free to Turn" by Christofer Kochs 2016
By Christofer Kochs
Located in Salzburg, AT
Contemporary abstract wooden sculpture “Free to Turn", made by using circular saws, painted light
Category
2010s German Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
$6,469
H 41.74 in W 14.18 in D 7.09 in
Marc Wroe Turned and Turquoise Inlaid Wood Vessel, II
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully elaborated and finely carved Burl vessel that has been polished to a satin smoothness and inlaid with turquoise by the listed Arizona Artist, Marc Wroe. The ves...
Category
1990s American Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Burl
Doug Ayers Signed California Artist Midcentury Organic Wood Turned Vase Sculpure
By Doug Ayers
Located in Studio City, CA
A very beautifully made, organic natural wood-turned weed vase by famed American / California
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$695
H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 5 in
Antique Hand-Turned Olive Wood Plate Rack with Finial Detailing, 19th Century
Located in Northport, MI
A rare and exquisitely crafted 19th-century olive wood plate rack, showcasing meticulous hand
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Olive
$750
H 16 in W 9 in D 17.5 in
Gilt Wood Sphere Sculpture "Medicine Ball" by Michael Stallings with Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
An exquisite water gilt wooden sphere sculpture titled “Medicine Ball” by American artist Michael
Category
Early 2000s American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
Lignum Vitae Turned Lemon Squeezer, from the Carter Burden Jr. Collection
Located in New York, NY
A turned lemon squeezer, crafted off a single block of Lignum Vitae wood, from the Carter Burden Jr
Category
Vintage 1960s American Other Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$640 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11 in Dm 4.5 in
Vintage 1960s German Large Turned Wooden XL Display Model of Screwdriver nr 7
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very unusual extra large vintage wooden display model of a screwdriver nr 7.
Turned and carved out
Category
Vintage 1960s German Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$595
H 36.23 in Dm 3.15 in
"Barcus Burlwood Vase I" Turned Burlwood Polished Rough, Glass Insert
Located in Detroit, MI
This turned Burlwood vase has rich earth tones with copper highlights. The swirling burl pattern
Category
1970s Modern Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Five Horn Sculptures
Located in Houston, TX
Five horn sculptures, African Watusi (Bos taurus) horns mounted on turned ebonized stands. Artist
Category
Late 20th Century Belgian Primitive Natural Specimens
Materials
Horn, Wood
Set Of Three Large Solid Wood Fruits
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Set of three well carved and finished large, solid wood, fruits with a fine polish. Included in the
Category
20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
1940s Folk Art Painted Head of A Woman On Turned Wooden Finial
Located in Tarrytown, NY
This charming 1940s Folk Art / Depression Era Painted Wooden Finial of a Woman's Head would add a cheerfulness and dash of whimsey to any traditional decor
The yellow, grey, blues, ...
Category
Vintage 1940s Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
STACKED Sculpture no.4 Made of Salvaged Mahogany, Richard Haining, Available Now
By Richard Haining
Located in Brooklyn, NY
work, this sculpture was built, sculpted, and finished entirely by hand. To the confusion of many
Category
2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Wood, Hardwood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood
$10,450
H 48 in Dm 9.25 in
STACKED Sculpture No 5. Made of Salvaged Walnut by Richard Haining Available Now
By Richard Haining
Located in Brooklyn, NY
work, this sculpture was built, sculpted, and finished entirely by hand. To the confusion of many
Category
2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Wood, Hardwood, Mahogany, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood, Walnut
$10,975
H 44.25 in W 17 in D 11.5 in
Earthly Treasures No 25, an Acacia & Mixed Mineral Sculpture by Morrison Thomas
By Morrison Thomas
Located in London, GB
future inlays. With the wood hard to find and unpredictable to turn, the resulting union of the Earth’s
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Copper, Gold Leaf
$6,754
H 6.7 in Dm 7.09 in
Set of 7 french Decorative Hand Turned Wood Two Toned Striped sculptures
Located in Rümmingen, BW
century, are crafted from two distinct wood tones that create a striking striped effect. With meticulous
Category
Mid-20th Century French Baroque Garniture
Materials
Wood
$838 / set
H 11.82 in Dm 5.91 in
Contemporary Side Coffee Table in Frosted Glass and Blue
Located in London, GB
turned wood sculpture with a matt lacquered finish.
Table comes in 3 pieces. Top, base + internal
Category
2010s Australian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
$8,385 / item
H 21.66 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Contemporary Side Coffee Table in Frosted Glass and Black
Located in London, GB
turned wood sculpture with a matt Lacquered finish.
Table comes in 3 pieces. Top, base + internal
Category
2010s Australian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
$8,385 / item
H 21.66 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Contemporary Containa Side Coffee Table in Black Frosted Glass
Located in London, GB
turned wood sculpture with a matt Lacquered finish.
Table comes in 3 pieces. Top, Base + Internal
Category
2010s Australian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
$8,385 / item
H 21.66 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
Contemporary Containa Side Coffee Table in Frosted Glass
Located in London, GB
turned wood sculpture with a matt Lacquered finish.
Table comes in 3 pieces. Top, Base + Internal
Category
2010s Australian Modern Side Tables
Materials
Glass, Lacquer
$8,385 / item
H 21.66 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
White Turned Wood Wall Shelves for Vases, Sculpture, Decorative Objects, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of white painted turned wood wall shelves with gallery edge, circa early-20th century. Set
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Wood
$1,450 / set
H 8.25 in W 10.63 in D 7.13 in
A Set of 8 Antique French Spindle Distaffs, 19th Century
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A rare and decorative set of eight hand-turned wooden distaffs (quenouilles), likely dating to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Tatu-Bola, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Object
By Noemi Saga Atelier
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
solid wood turning technique.
The round and deep eyes are striking characteristics in the Bichos do
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$809 / item
H 6.7 in W 10.63 in D 6.3 in
Jabuti, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Object
By Noemi Saga Atelier
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
wood turning technique.
The round and deep eyes are striking characteristics in the Bichos do Brasil
Category
2010s Brazilian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$660 / item
H 5.91 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Antique Japanese Rosoku-tate or Shokudai (candle stand)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese Rosoku-tate or Shokudai (candle stand) a lathe turned wood in a slender baluster form
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A Large 1960s Carved Rosewood Mouse: Gumps, San Francisco
By Gumps
Located in San Francisco, CA
the large upright mouse with direct gaze fitted with leather ears and incised whiskers; above a bulbous elongated body with curled tail; with foil label 'Gumps'
Category
Vintage 1960s Philippine Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 26 in W 11.5 in D 7 in
Early 20th Century Wooden Screws, Set of 2
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Two industrial wooden screws from an early 20th century mechanical engineering casting pattern.
Highly decorative abstract objects with beautiful original dark patina.
Dimensions
S...
Category
Early 20th Century German Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
, typically turned on a lathe, resulting in a smooth and elegant shape. Depending on the style and carving
Category
Vintage 1950s French French Provincial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bronze Figure of a Priest with Crozier, Italian, 18th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Cast bronze figure of a priest holding a cornucopial form crozier.
Mounted on a modern turned
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13.25 in Dm 4 in
Standing Buddha Thailand, Ayuthaya Period, Early 18th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This bronze standing Buddha mounted on a turned wood base has his right palm held outward in the
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Thai Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$2,000 Sale Price
42% Off
H 16 in Dm 5.5 in
19th Century Marbled Terra Cotta Ball on Stand from the Estate of Bunny Mellon
Located in Hudson, NY
& Bunny Mellon. The sphere is late 19th century and has been set on a well-turned walnut stand. Made as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Mounted Objects
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
$2,950
H 21 in Dm 11 in
1960s Teakwood Lion Figurine by Gunnar Florning for Laurids Lonborg Denmark
By Laurids Lonborg
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
The vintage 1960s teakwood lion toy brush figurine was designed by Gunnar Florning for Laurids Lonborg Denmark. It was created using teakwood, a high-quality and durable hardwood, an...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak
$277 Sale Price
20% Off
H 7.49 in W 3 in D 2.76 in
Vintage Set of 5 Traditional Hand-Painted Japanese Kokeshi Dolls, c.1950s
Located in London, GB
For sale is a vintage set of five traditional Japanese wooden 'Naruko' and 'Togatta' style "Kokeshi" dolls, dating from circa the mid-20th century.
Consisting of five different-siz...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,074 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 19.3 in Dm 5.12 in
19th Century English Hammered Copper Bed Warmer
Located in Savannah, GA
English hand-hammered copper warming pan with long turned wooden handle. The center of the hinged
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Country Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
18th Century Italian Crucifix with Malachite, Calcite, and Raspberry Garnet
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian crucifix mounted on green malachite, calcite with fluorite, and raspberry garnet. The piece is adorned with Carnelian pebbles and garnet. The minerals are from a...
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Mounted Objects
Materials
Rock Crystal, Carnelian, Malachite
$3,375 Sale Price
25% Off
H 30 in W 17 in D 10 in
Tall STACKED Bottle Shaped Walnut Vessel, by Richard Haining, Available Now
By Richard Haining
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The beauty of Richard’s signature STACKED style is based entirely in the process. This Vessel, as with every STACKED object Richard creates is built, sculpted, and finished entirely ...
Category
2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Wood, Hardwood, Walnut, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood
Short STACKED Asymmetric Walnut Vessel, by Richard Haining, Available Now
By Richard Haining
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The beauty of Richard’s signature STACKED style is based entirely in the process. This Vessel, as with every STACKED object Richard creates is built, sculpted, and finished entirely ...
Category
2010s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Wood, Hardwood, Walnut, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood
$3,150
H 12.25 in W 6.5 in D 4.25 in
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Turned Wood Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of turned wood sculpture available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of turned wood sculpture, we have 65 options in-stock, while there are 23 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of turned wood sculpture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each object in our assortment of turned wood sculpture bearing Modern, Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of turned wood sculpture over the years, but those crafted by Richard Haining, Natacha Heitz and Bob Stocksdale are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Turned Wood Sculpture?
Prices for a piece of turned wood sculpture start at $275 and top out at $39,000 with the average selling for $1,250.
Questions About Turned Wood Sculpture
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021For bowl turning, you can use any of the best types of wood. But if you desire a more natural look, Maple, Cherry, and Black Walnut are good choices. They are all of the highest grades, with a lovely grain. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage wooden turning bowls.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022How long it takes to turn a wood bowl varies. Depending on the size and complexity of the bowl, a woodworker may need 15 minutes to several hours to get the job done. In addition to turning the wood, a craftsman must prepare and dry the wood and sand and finish the piece. The entire crafting process is lengthy, often taking one or more years. On 1stDibs, find a variety of wood bowls.
- 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.