Wood Printing Blocks

The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...

The master artisan print house in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, has used traditional printing techniques since 1920, made up of hand-carved pear wood printing blocks to stamp the designs on...

Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles. This block features a pretty heart/floral design and...

Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles. This block features a pretty floral design and is ma...

Vintage 1930s industrial, commercial (in a print shop) or for classroom use wooden block type numbers. In a good vintage condition with normal signs of wear, tear and past use. A...

This is a set of three beautiful French 1800s fabric printing blocks in wood, each a unique piece which was used in the Rhône region of France.

Vintage 1930s industrial, commercial (in a print shop) or for classroom use wooden block type letters in a wooden display box In a good vintage condition with normal signs of we...

This is a set of three beautiful French 1800s fabric printing blocks in wood, each a unique piece which was used in the Rhône region of France.

This could also be a linocut (using a non-durable early linoleum instead of wood as the printing block) as the lines are reminiscent of early 20C linotypes.

Near the end of the century, several European countries started embellishing this Indian cotton by printing with wood blocks, instead of hand-painting them.

These vintage printing blocks displayed on a portruding metal stands are from our one of a kind LeMonde collection and are sources from France. The vintage printing blocks are great ...

These vintage printing blocks displayed on a potruding metal stands are from our one of a kind LeMonde collection and are sources from France. The vintage printing blocks are great m...

These vintage printing blocks displayed on a portruding metal stands are from our one of a kind LeMonde collection and are sources from France. The vintage printing blocks are great ...

Decorative vintage carved hand tool antique wood block printing textile stamp tool Handmade in solid wood.

Dunbar design director Edward Wormley incorporated antique Japanese ink covered wood printing blocks into the four doors of this cabinet/sideboard.

An unusually large hand-carved wood block for printing fabric or wallpaper, mid-19th century, very decorative as a wall hanging.

This century-old printing block finds new life as a beautifully carved wall decoration.

Vintage Indian wooden printing block. Wood block print used to hand print textile.

A vintage wall sculpture composed of letterpress printing blocks, produced circa 1960's - 1970's, with a variety of letters and numbers in a wooden frame. Good vintage condition with...

Set of Antique Wooden Printing Textile Blocks. The largest size is the dimensions listed. Varying sizes and depths. Looks great on a wall as a set. The price is for the set of 5.

Enclosed in a beveled wooden frame, this antique Chinese block printing type set includes 103 miniature wood blocks, each hand-carved with a unique Chinese character.

Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word.

Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word.

Pair of rare and important end tables, each with 2 doors incorporating antique Japanese printing blocks, by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Janus collection, 1957 (signed with Dunbar tags...

Console specially designed to display 1920s typography letters housed in its original wooden typesetter tray with a variety of wooden vintage letterpress printing blocks of letters, ...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

The publication of these prints in the late 1800s-1900s was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to ...

A clever assemblage sculpture, playing with color, texture, and proportion.

And only we can introduce unique items through our purchasing channels in Japan and the experience we have gained so far, in such a way that no one else can imitate. This is a pri...

Amazing antique expertly hand-carved wood block with a floral and vegetal pattern that has been used in printing production.

Very large vintage hand-carved wood block used for printing on fabric or paper to make wall coverings or cloth.

An extraordinary pair of carved wood printing blocks from Korea, almost certainly crafted in 18/19th Century during the late Joseon to early Korean Empire period.

Rare Oversized Printing Block. The number 9 in reverse. Used by a printing shop to print huge banners.

Each of the miniature blocks included in these early 20th century type sets is hand carved with a Chinese character. Each set is a unique and wonderful curiosity, providing an unusua...

Each of the miniature blocks included in these early 20th century type sets is hand carved with a Chinese character. Each set is a unique and wonderful curiosity, providing an unusua...

Vintage Indian wooden printing block mounted as art decorative sculpture.

Centuries before Gutenberg's printing press, China was developing and perfecting printing processes that remain popular today. This 19th century printing block finds new life as a wa...

A captivating collaged wall hanging composed of vintage printing blocks artfully assembled onto an old drawer. Created in the 1960s, this piece evokes the sculptural assemblage style...

Chinese innovations in ink, block printing, and movable type fueled global advancements in printing technology, expanding the range of influence of the written word.

Chinese innovations in ink, block printing and movable type fed the technological push toward expanding the written word's range of influence in the world. This printing push evolved...

A vintage letterpress printers blocks wall sculpture with a variety of letters and numbers in a wooden frame. Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear. One letter is green....

A vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing block from the mid 20th century, mounted in a black shadow box. Created in Indonesia, this copper stamp was used by Batik artists t...

A vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing block from the mid 20th century, mounted in a black shadow box. Created in Indonesia, this copper stamp was used by Batik artists t...

A vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing block from the mid 20th century, mounted in a black shadow box. Created in Indonesia, this copper stamp was used by Batik artists t...

The publication of these prints was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western print making...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...