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Japanese Antique Wood Carving Elephant 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese elephant wood carving.
This wood carving dates from the Meiji period
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
H 4.14 in W 9.45 in D 3.15 in
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Nice Details
Slight wear on finish
Category
Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hand Carved Hard-Wood Elephant Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage hand carved hard wood elephant sculpture.
Large heavy ebony dark wood hand carved Anglo
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Carved Wood Elephants from "Auntie Mame" with Rosalind Russell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A unique pair of carved wood elephants with bone tusks raised shown with front feet on an integral
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone, Wood
2 Handmade Vintage Indonesian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Guardian Statues
Located in Dayton, OH
guardian elephants are made of solid teak wood with an ebony finish. Can lay kneeling on all fours or
Category
Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Set of five carved modernist Elephants in a mix of woods
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of five modernist carved Elephants in a mix of Woods.
very nice carving and finish
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Category
Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Buddhisattva on an Elephant
Located in Greenwich, CT
Painted carved wood of Buddhisattva sitting on an elephant on lotus crown seat
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Elephant & Man
Located in New York, NY
the Lesser Sunda Islands. We added a minimal black metal stand to this elephant carving with a man on
Category
Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Pair of Vintage Chinese Carved Elephant Statues
Located in Forney, TX
, figural, each in the form of an Asian elephant, painted white, forward facing, having ornate gilt gold
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
19th Century Indian Multicolor Temple Carving Depicting Ganesha with Consort
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian temple multicolor carving from the 19th century depicting Ganesha with consort
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 20 in W 11 in D 3.5 in
1960s Hand Carved Thailand Elephant Playing a Horn
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand Carved Thailand Elephant Playing A Horn
All Wood
Musician Ganesh / Musician Ganesha
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Folk Art Fairground Elephant
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Folk Art Fairground Elephant
We share what we love, and we love this charming
Category
Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Papier Mâché Elephant from India from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Papier mâché
Material: wood
54,5 cm high
22 cm wide and 56,2 deep
Weight: 6.792 kgs
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Monumental Hardstone Inlaid Processional Indian Elephants
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very large carved wooden elephants on stands, each 41 inches tall, clad with hardstone
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Black and Gold Lacquered Thai Elephant Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hand painted with 24 karat gold foil, trunk down.
Hand-carved wood elephant sculpture made in Thailand
Category
Late 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
End of 19th century Indian religious sculpture of an elephant
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Indian sculpture in polychrome wood representing an elephant and its carnac. object intended for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Wonderful Pair of 19th Century Original Painted Elephants from Rajasthan
Located in London, GB
A pair of 19th century wooden elephants from the Rajasthan area in India with their original paint
Category
Antique 1840s Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 25.2 in W 24.41 in D 9.85 in
Large Painted Elephant and Rider on Wheeled Base
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful paint decorated carved wood Indian elephant with rider on a red painted wheeled base
Category
Vintage 1930s Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Two Vintage Thai Handmade Carved and Painted Elephant Sculptures from Chiang Mai
Located in Yonkers, NY
Two vintage Thai handmade carved elephant sculptures from Chiang Mai, with slight variations. They
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 9.5 in W 15.5 in D 6.5 in
Large Green Jade Vase with Elephant Handles, Early 20th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Intricately carved green jade carved vessel with lid. The deep green jade with elephant and ring
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Antique Meiji Period Bronze & Bone Elephant Sculpture, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Meiji Period bronze and bone sculpture - dramatic fine casting of an elephant and tiger
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
H 8.13 in W 8.75 in D 4.5 in
Vintage Indian Jharokha Figural Elephant Wall Hanging Shelf Prayer Altar Window
Located in Dayton, OH
a very dense wood with high and low relief detail. Features figures, elephants, musicians, Ganesh
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
H 39.5 in W 30.25 in D 8 in
Antique Burmese Carved Architectural Wood Pole
Located in Atlanta, GA
stacked human figures riding elephant and horse; and a bird perched on the top. The surface retains some
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Raj period large Indian carved hardwood study of a ceremonial elephant c 1920
Located in Central England, GB
figured hardwood and it is remarkable in its detail. It portrays a very large Indian elephant finally
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
H 19.3 in W 14.18 in D 7.09 in
Japanese Momoyama Baku Figures in Carved Keyaki Wood
Located in New York, NY
wood grain, 17th century, circa 1650.
The elephant-like Baku is an imaginary and composite creature
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century, Hand Carved Chinese Wood Panel
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A large hand carved Chinese wood panel, hand painted. The early 19th century panel with lion
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Japanese Carved Wooden Temple Ornaments 木鼻 'Kibana' Shaped like Baku 獏
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A lovely pair of very detailed carved wooden temple ornaments (kibana) in the shape of elephant
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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H 12.6 in W 8.08 in D 19.3 in
Antique Indian Hand-Carved Sheesham Religious Temple Plaque, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An early 20th century religious temple plaque hand-carved of Sheesham wood in India. This small
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 14 in W 1.5 in D 25 in
Large 16-Piece Nativity Set by Ostheimer, Handcarved, Certified, Christmas Crib
Located in Greven, DE
with child
-3 Holy Kings
-Ox lying
-Donkey lying
-Shepherd
-3 Sheep
-Camel
-Elephant
-Large crib
Category
Early 2000s German Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Maple
H 14.18 in W 25.6 in D 14.57 in
Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint
H 26 in W 28.5 in D 7.5 in
Japanese Bronze Pheasant Okimono Genryusai Seiya
Located in Newark, England
this Japanese bronze okimono of a Pheasant upon a naturalistic root wood base. The Pheasant cast from
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Located in New York, NY
the black wood stand 37.5 inches tall. This statue can be placed outside or inside.
If outside the
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Alabaster
19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wood Carving Panel with Animal Elephant
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wood carving panel with animal elephant, the carved have a curved shape.
Age: Burma
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 17.72 in W 35.24 in D 1.89 in
Pair of Antique Wood Carved Elephant Head Hangers, India
Located in Benalmadena, ES
Antique hangers with beautiful wooden carving in the shape of an elephant head from India
Category
20th Century Asian Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Iron
Anglo Indian Carved Wood Round Table with Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
depicting a deity with elephants surrounded by floral carvings. The four elephant head legs have bone tusks
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
1950s African Wooden Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
elephant's body. The texture of the carving captures the essence of the elephant's hide, adding a tactile
Category
Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Gampel-Stoll Elephant Console Table
By Gampel-Stoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful wood carved elephant console by Gampel-Stoll freshly lacquered in ivory. Amazing carving
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Custom Asian Howdah Elephant Seat
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Custom made in Thailand in the 1970’s with traditional carving and having the design based on the
Category
Vintage 1970s Asian Anglo-Indian Settees
Materials
Wood
Elephant Table Lamp Hand Carved Wood and Copper Aldo Tura for Macabo Italy 1950s
By Macabo, Aldo Tura
Located in Rome, IT
carving on this particular lamp would be impossible to do on a larger scale.
It depicts an elephant
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
H 16.93 in W 20.87 in D 7.09 in
Vintage Lotus Arts De Vivre 18 Karat Gold & Black Wood Elephant Diamond Earrings
By Lotus Arts De Vivre
Located in Hong Kong, HK
! The vintage elephant earrings are realistic and full of life. Elephants are a traditional symbol of
Category
Early 2000s Thai Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Wooden Carved Elephant Sculpture Stand
Located in Seattle, WA
Antique Style Elephant Carving. Wear and Cracking Consistent With Age. Could be Used as Plant Stand
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Accent Chair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Bring a touch of whimsy and artistry to your space with this Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Accent
Category
20th Century Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
'Elephant' original African Shona stone sculpture Zimbabwe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
include paintings, pottery, basket ware, wood carvings, and sculpture done in metal as well as the stone
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 4.5 in W 3.87 in D 1.63 in
Burmese Lacquer Rectangular Box with Incised Decoration of Elephants and Figures
Located in Point Richmond, CA
elephants and mahouts on a leafy foliate background is rendered by carving the lacquer down to each layer of
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 3 in W 12 in D 4 in
Traditional Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool by the Ashanti Tribe Ghana
Located in Den Haag, NL
Authentic African carved wooden elephant stool. Originates from the Ashanti Tribe of Ghana. It is
Category
Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
H 12.6 in W 20.08 in D 9.06 in
Elephant Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Elephant Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Unique piece
Dimensions: W 30 x D 12 x H 37 cm
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Burmese Hand Carved Elephant Occasional Table Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Top
Located in GB
carved Elephant occasional table with Pietra Dura Specimen marble top
The table on its own is quite
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Marble
'Mother Elephant with Baby' original small sculpture, heirloom gift
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. These include paintings, pottery, basket ware, wood carvings, and sculpture done in metal as well as the
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 11 in W 8.25 in D 8 in
Pair of Early 20th Century Hand-Crafted Wooden Elephant Bookends by Ary Bitter
By Ary Bitter
Located in North Miami, FL
wooden elephant bookends. Crafted circa 1920, each piece showcases Bitter's mastery of hand-carving
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Metal
H 12 in W 5.5 in D 6 in
Art Deco Wooden Asian Elephant Bookends Hand Carved Rosewood India 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage Asian hand-carved wood elephant bookends.
Vintage 1940s wooden bookends with carved
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Rosewood
19C Anglo Ceylonese Specimen Wood Trinket Box
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A BEAUTIFUL and RARE 19C Anglo Ceylonese Specimen Wood Trinket Box.
Made in ‘Galle
Category
Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Hardwood, Ebony, Sandalwood
Late 19th Century Large Mortar Carved from a Single Piece of Wood
Located in Leuven , BE
foot of an elephant. The wood has splits and carving all-over, all the damage is age-related and by
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Pottery
Rare pair of 19th century carved ceremonial armchairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
carved peacock arms. Above further decorative carving depicting elephants. All raised on bun feet
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Two Panel Screen
Located in New York, NY
panels with images of Indian figures and elephants: The lower sections showcase additional carvings of
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood
Rustic Indian Low Wooden Chair with Rope Seat and Weathered Appearance
Located in Yonkers, NY
backrest, characterized by missing segments, frames the low-relief carvings of two majestic elephants on
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Furniture
Materials
Rope, Wood
Exquisite Pair of 19th Century Hand Carved Hindu Temple Struts, South India
Located in Atlanta, GA
. On each side of the carving, most likely a representation of Ganesha with his elephant head. There is
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
H 60.25 in W 12 in D 17 in
Chinoiserie Chinese Elm Wedding Opium Canopy Queen Bed Hand Carved Asian Design
Located in Topeka, KS
, elephants, Chinese symbols, vines, birds, and flowers. The canopy has an incredible ceiling and when you lie
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
H 99 in W 99 in D 71 in
Antique Anglo Indian Mughal Sideboard or Dry Bar Cabinet
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
cabinet with all-over flower and foliate and elephants sculptures design.
A superb quality mid 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Antique American Dapple Jumper Track Carousel Horse, Charles W Dare Attributed
Located in Forney, TX
among collectors. They are the benchmark by which later carvings are measured. They are very seldom seen
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 43 in W 62 in D 19 in
Antique Colonial Lounge Chair
Located in Montelabbate, PU
elephant, on the back at the sides of the knobs the carvings depict 2 monks in meditation.
Category
Antique 1890s Chaise Longues
Materials
Fabric, Teak
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- 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 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 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.
- 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 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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