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Architectural European Mounted Carved Wood Fragment, Pair
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wood frieze. Mounted on a custom made, rectangular
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Architectural Hindu Temple Carved Wood Fragment from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
carved wood frieze, within a temple in India. Mounted on a custom made, rectangular-shaped wood base
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wall Bracket Architectural Carved Wood Fragment from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wood frieze, within a temple in
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Architectural Carved Wood Temple Fragment Wall Bracket from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
temple fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wood frieze, within a
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Architectural Carved Wood Temple Fragment Wall Bracket from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
temple fragment. This antique fragment were elements of a section of hand carved wood frieze, within a
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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Frieze, Polychromed Pine Wood, 16th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Rectangular frieze in carved pine wood, gilded and polychrome decorated with figurative reliefs. An
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Architectural Elements

Materials

Pine

Frieze, Polychromed Pine Wood, 16th Century
Frieze, Polychromed Pine Wood, 16th Century
H 7.88 in W 37.8 in D 3.55 in
Italian Antique 18th Century Handcarved Polychrome Painted Pilaster Friezes
Located in Firenze, IT
This pair of Italian 18th century (early 1700) hugely decorative archictectural pilasters friezes
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Antique 18th Century Italian Other Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Superb 16th Century Carved Wooden Frame with Pierced Grapevine Frieze
Located in Dallas, TX
pierced grapevine frieze encircling a thin cavetto interior molding. The highly detailed carvings are
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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Rococo Carved Frieze Wall Panel - Antique Oakwood Door
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
detailed wood carvings. The wall décor represents the Rococo time period. Minor fading, scratches due to
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Rococo Doors and Gates

Materials

Oak

Antique Mahogany Fire Mantel with Guilloche Carving
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Detailed with simple guilloche carving across the frieze, this antique mahogany are mantel is a
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Mahogany

American Classical Gilt Pier Mirror with Acorn, Shell, and Medallion Carvings
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Stunning Antique American Classical gilt carved wood empire mirror, Early 19th C. This tall
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Antique 19th Century American Empire Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Mirror

LOVELY ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN HARDWOOD SiDE TABLE STRAIGHT LEGS & CARVING
Located in GB
beautiful piece shows carvings on each leg featuring a blind fretwork frieze which is identical front and
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Tables

Materials

Hardwood

French Light Brown / Taupe Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass and Rich Carvings
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French early 20th century painted and ornately carved wood trumeau mirror. This French mirror
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20th Century French Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Russian Empire Dressing Table with Mahogany Carvings and Gilt Bronzes
By Andrey Voronikhin
Located in Vienna, AT
carcase and applying the veneer, another would cut out the brass motifs and friezes and fix them on the
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Empire Dressers

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Bronze

Pair Bas-reliefs Spring Autumn Flemish Sculptor 17th Century Wood
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
-relief panels depicting the Allegory of Spring and the Allegory of Autumn Oak wood Each 45 x 14 cm
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17th Century Old Masters Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Bleached French Walnut Wood Console Table, Late 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
. Hand-carved in France during the late 1800s, the wood has been bleached more recently, resulting in a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Set of Eight Italian 19th Century Patinated Wood Dining Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and gilt chairs are raised on fluted tapered legs ending in a ball design. The molded frieze has
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Antique 19th Century Italian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Victorian Satin Wood Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
exceptional, one of the absolute best we have ever come across. There is amazing carving throughout, including
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Antique 1890s English Sheraton Cabinets

Materials

Satinwood, Glass

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV St. Patinated Wood Armchairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming pair of French 19th century Louis XV st. patinated wood armchairs. Each chair is raised
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Regence period Gilt-wood Console Table, France c. 1720
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine late Regence period Console Table, the body with rich carving in the early Rococo style
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Antique Early 18th Century French Régence Console Tables

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Wood, Giltwood

Carved Wood Mermaid 4 Drawer Commode Nightstand or Chest France 17th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
An extraordinary and very handsome large scale late 17th-early 18th century solid wood Renaissance
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Antique Early 17th Century French Renaissance Revival Commodes and Chest...

Materials

Wood

Italian Neoclassical Carved, Painted and Gilded Wood Console, Italy, circa 1790
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite and elegant Florentine 18th century Louis XVI period carved, painted and gilded wood
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Console Tables

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Carrara Marble

Empire Style Maison Krieger Wood, Glass, Bronze And Marble Vitrine Cabinet
By Maison Krieger
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Empire style gilt bronze mounted wood, glass and marble top heavy and large vitrine
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Wood And Marble Console
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A beautiful and very high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated wood and Brèche
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Francois Linke Louis XV Carved Wood & Marble Top Console
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
flat and made to be placed along side a wall, having a gilt wood frieze decorated with foliate carvings
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Pair Portuguese Rococo Jacaranda Hand carved Wood Dining Side Chairs Antique LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
An important pair of 18th century Portuguese Rococo Jacaranda wood high end dining room chairs with
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Antique 18th Century Portuguese Rococo Chairs

Materials

Wood, Jacaranda, Fabric, Upholstery

Swedish Empire Gilt Wood Mirror, Early 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
carving above a scrolling foliate and fruit urn frieze, the rectangular plate within a molded frame
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Italian Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wood Console Table or Writing Desk
Located in Firenze, IT
legs hand carved with scrolled rosettes and acanthus sculpted frieze as finials are joined to the rear
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Period Gilded Carved Wood Console Table 18 th
Located in Madrid, ES
and carved wood. Dating back to the late 18th century, this exquisite piece epitomizes the elegance
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Antique 18th Century Credenzas

Materials

Fruitwood

18th Century Carved Walnut Wood Panetiere from Provence, France
Located in Dallas, TX
. Panetieres were produced throughout France, especially in Brittany and Provence, but it was the wood workers
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

Materials

Metal

Set 8 19th C. Louis XVI Style Carved Gilt wood Dining / Side Chairs Pink Fabric
Located in West Hollywood, CA
beautiful carving all around the oval back. Upholstered in pink and light cream fabric. Each chair is raised
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Upholstery, Giltwood

Extraordinary Pair of Italian 18th Century Carved Gilt-Wood Console Tables
Located in Rome, IT
A very fine and important pair of Italian carved gilt-wood console tables, Roman, circa 1770 Each
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Antique 1770s Italian Louis XVI Console Tables

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Neoclassical Pine and Lime Wood Georgian Style Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A substantial and impressive architectural late 19th century profusely carved pine and lime wood
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Antique 1870s English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Pine

19th Century Neoclassical Pine and Lime Wood Georgian Style Fireplace Surround
Located in Edinburgh, GB
A substantial and impressive architectural late 19th century profusely carved pine and lime wood
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Antique 1870s English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Pine

Eighteenth-century Venetian mirror in lacquered wood and with mother-of-pearl in
Located in Vicenza, IT
Extraordinary venetian mirror in carved, lacquered and gilded wood. Slightly rounded band with
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Wall Mirrors

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Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood

Colonial Dining Table Padauk Burmese Antique Centre Tables 1840
Located in Potters Bar, GB
from padauk wood with intricate carving particularly on the frieze around the edge of the top The legs
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Antique 1840s Center Tables

Materials

Wood

Italian Period Rococo Ornate Accent Table w/its Original Finish & Marble Top
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Rococo smaller-sized carved-wood table, with its original finish and a marble top, from
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Theodore Alexander "Spencer House" Armchairs & Table
Located in Barrowford, GB
materials (such as solid Poplar and Briar woods, and gilded using real gold-leaf) and created using skills
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2010s Chairs

Materials

Wood

Georgian neo-classical fireplace chimney piece, or mantle piece
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
piece due to its large Georgian scale and the fine wood carving (many comparable chimney pieces are
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Antique Late 18th Century English George III Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood

Antique Spanish Trestle-Leg & Iron Stretcher Desk, Elaborately Carved
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish elaborately carved wood desk, with trestle-legs and forged-iron stretchers, from the turn
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Early 20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Jacobean Style Carved Dark Oak Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
carving throughout. The frieze and jambs are decorated with foliage, while a monogram and arm holding a
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Antique Late 19th Century English Jacobean Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Oak

Jacobean Style Carved Dark Oak Fire Mantel
Jacobean Style Carved Dark Oak Fire Mantel
H 50.4 in W 68.31 in D 7.09 in
19th Century Portuguese Baroque Chest of Drawers Oratory
Located in Lisbon, PT
interior of the chest is adorned with a carved, hollow, and gilded wood frieze, a carved base, and marbled
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Antique 19th Century Portuguese Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fabric, Wood

English Georgian Carved Fireplace Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
detailed carving along the mantel, frieze and jambs. This fireplace dates between 1750 and 1780
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Antique Late 18th Century Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

English Georgian Carved Fireplace Surround
English Georgian Carved Fireplace Surround
H 54.14 in W 66.34 in D 5.71 in
Antique 20th Century English Oak Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique early 20th century English oak fireplace. Elegant egg and dart carvings line the dog leg
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Oak

Antique 20th Century English Oak Fireplace
Antique 20th Century English Oak Fireplace
H 44.1 in W 61.23 in D 9.06 in
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Armchairs
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
deep seats and large feather seat pads. Elegant and unusual-shaped backs with pretty ribbon carvings
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century French Painted Armchairs
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Armchairs
H 37.41 in W 25.6 in D 27.56 in
Chinese Heavily Carved Marble Top Tiered Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two tiered with elaborate carvings. A scalloped top carved with foliate scrolls and inset pink
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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Marble

Antique Georgian Pine Fire Surround
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
fireplace is beautifully detailed with trellis carving to the frieze between scrolling ends, beading to the
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Georgian Pine Fire Surround
Antique Georgian Pine Fire Surround
H 56.7 in W 57.29 in D 5.12 in
Richly decorated antique fireplace in oak, Belgium ca. 1920
Located in Meulebeke, BE
character. The front frieze was carved with detailed floral decorations and a female mask. On both sides
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Vintage 1920s Belgian Romantic Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Oak

Neoclassical Style Antique Wooden Fire Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
simple surround is made in pine with a waxed finish and centres around elaborate limewood carvings across
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

Neoclassical Style Antique Wooden Fire Mantel
Neoclassical Style Antique Wooden Fire Mantel
H 50.6 in W 59.45 in D 6.89 in
Georgian Painted Pine Fire Mantel with Scallop Shell
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
the central frieze among scrolling foliage. Sourced from a country house in Scotland, this elegant
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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine, Paint

17th Century French Renaissance Buffet with Light Parcel Paint Finish
Located in Dallas, TX
. Both drawers are flanked by carvings of a mascaron surmounting a rectangular leaf. Beneath the frieze
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Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Buffets

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of 1920’s Armchairs Hand-Scraped to Their Original Paint
Located in London, GB
reticulated panel with hand-carved detail to the surround, open sides and front frieze. Carved flower detail
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20th Century Swedish Gustavian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Neoclassical English Pine Fireplace
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
surround features C scroll carvings on the frieze and dog leg jambs, which only add to its character
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Pine

Antique Neoclassical English Pine Fireplace
Antique Neoclassical English Pine Fireplace
H 60.24 in W 62.6 in D 5.91 in
Set of Four French Mid 19th Century Louis XV St. Carved Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cabriole legs below a scalloped design frieze with carvings of flowers and foliage. The violin shaped seat
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Chairs

Materials

Wood

Neoclassical Columned Timber Chimney Piece
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Neoclassical Columned Timber Fireplace. A neoclassical style fireplace with dental carvings along
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Antique Late 19th Century Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Wood, Beech

Neoclassical Columned Timber Chimney Piece
Neoclassical Columned Timber Chimney Piece
H 53.55 in W 73.23 in D 12.6 in
1800's Antique Spanish, Library, Highly Carved & Painted, Walnut Bookcase!!
Located in Austin, TX
carvings and painted with intricate patterns. Made of walnut wood, this piece showcases a dark brown tone
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Antique 19th Century Spanish Other Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Carved Japanese Inlaid Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
Carved Japanese inlaid cabinet, the cornice with ''turned up'' ends above foliate carved frieze
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Antique 1880s Japanese Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Carved Japanese Inlaid Cabinet
Carved Japanese Inlaid Cabinet
H 62 in W 35.75 in D 15 in
Antique Jardinere, Italian, Renaissance Revival Mirrored, Crest, Cornice, 1800s!
Located in Austin, TX
furniture, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any entryway. The rich dark wood tones and intricate
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Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Floor Mirrors and Full-...

Materials

Mirror, Wood

19th Century Lacquered Wooden Stool in Louis XV Transition Style
Located in NICE, FR
, characterised by deep, precise, and lavish carving. Its four legs feature intricate scrollwork adorned with
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Stools

Materials

Wood

19th C. Antique Fine Breton Display, Spindle, Foliate, Shelves, Sideboard
Located in Austin, TX
, 19th Century! This exquisite antique sideboard boasts intricate spindle and foliate carvings on dark
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Antique 19th Century French Other Sideboards

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Wood

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Wood Carving Frieze For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the wood carving frieze you’re looking for. A wood carving frieze — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a wood carving frieze, we have 148 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a wood carving frieze — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right wood carving frieze, those designed in louis xv, Louis XVI and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made wood carving frieze has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by François Linke, Enid Bell Palanchian and Europa Antiques are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wood Carving Frieze?

Prices for a wood carving frieze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $680 and can go as high as $284,620, while the average can fetch as much as $13,800.
Questions About Wood Carving Frieze
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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, 2022
    There 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Antique 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, 2023
    What 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, 2023
    To 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, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    In 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, 2022
    Carved 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.