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"Skate Snake" Dimensional paint on wood skate deck
By PJ Linden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Skate Snake" is an original artwork by PJ Linden and is made from dimensional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Found Objects, Paint

Monumental African Baga Bansonyi Wood Serpent Snake Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A monumental, very tall, quite engaging African Bansonyi serpent snake sculpture/ headdress/ mask
Category

Mid-20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Snake Carrier
By Koji Takei
Located in Santa Monica, CA
presence and seem to reference the interlocking sculptures by fellow Japanese-American, the late Isamu
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media

Snake Carrier
H 3 in W 90 in D 3 in
Antônio Julião. Wood Sculpture
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Exceptional sculpture made by artist Antônio Julião, one of the great exponents of Brazilian
Category

Vintage 1970s Brazilian Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antônio Julião. Wood Sculpture
Antônio Julião. Wood Sculpture
H 31.5 in W 14.18 in D 11.42 in
Carved Polychrome Baga Bansonyi Snake Sculpture Headdress, Guinea 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
girls. It also appears at funerals. This sculpture is worn on the top of the head, with a headdress to
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Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

South Indian Scrolling Carved Wood Boat Prow Made Nautical Sculpture Accessory
Located in Atlanta, GA
snake boats, or 'chundanvallams' as they are locally known. This midcentury Kerala boat prow, which once
Category

20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Karen Schiff, Hypercubic, 2016, Wood, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gouache

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gouache

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gouache

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gouache

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gouache

Large Hand Carved Signed Wood Jungle Wildlife Animal Scene Totem Sculpture Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather special and intricately carved large, heavy TOTEM sculpture/ pole featuring a wide range
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1990s North American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Karen Schiff, Space Die, 2016, Wood, Ink, Gouache
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Ink, Gouache

"Snakecharmer" Wall Sculpture- mid century modern, mcm, black, orange, red, tan
By Scott Troxel
Located in Marmora, NJ
delivery. Custom colors and sizes are available. "Snakecharmer" is a minimalist and modernist wood wall
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2010s Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint, Wax

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Acrylic Paint, Watercolor
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Watercolor

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Acrylic Paint, Watercolor
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Watercolor

Karen Schiff, Space Eyes, 2016, Wood, Acrylic Paint, Watercolor
By Karen Schiff
Located in Darien, CT
forms suggest a curious union between a snake and some leaning planks from a Serra sculpture. In other
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Watercolor, Wood, Acrylic

Folk Art Carved Walking Cane, Snakes and Fish
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Folk Art carved walking cane with hand, 2 snakes and fish. Cane measures 7" wide, 7" deep and 38.25
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A specimen of Hemachatus hemachatus snake taxidermy, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A taxidermy specimen of the Hemachatus hemachatus (Bonnaterre 1790) snake, a genus of snake in the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Swedish Outsiders Art "Eve and the Serpent" Sculpture in Wood
Located in Stockholm, SE
The Outsider Art Sculpture an ode to the timeless tale of Eve and the Serpent. This enigmatic piece
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak, Paint

Patinated Bronze Figures, Mythological Scene W/ Man, Woman, Snake, 19th Century
Located in Gardena, CA
Patinated bronze figures, mythological scene w/ man, woman, snake. 19th Century. Additional
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Very Rare circa 1850 Chinese Hand-Carved Serving Tray with Snake Handles & Frog
Located in GB
timber serving tray with snake handles chasing a frog A very good looking and exquisitely carved piece
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chippendale Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Tibetan Carved Wood Phurba 15th-16th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A large carved wooden purbha sculpture Tibet 15th - 16th Century With the triangular blade issuing
Category

Antique 16th Century Tibetan Tibetan Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

21st Century Abstract Sculpture Ring by Nicolas Bertoux
By Nicolas Bertoux
Located in Paris, FR
, Lucce, Italy 2003 White Wood Corner, Chianti Sculpture Park, Pievasciata, Italy Smarties, Botanical
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Stainless Steel

Antique Chinese Heaven General Statue, Carved Wooden Sculpture
Located in Somis, CA
wood, demonstrating great details of the armors adorned with lions. He steps on a turtle, which
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wave Shaped Swirling Carved Wood Sculptural Boat Prow from Kerala, South India
Located in Atlanta, GA
decorated the boats of the Kerala, including the 100 ft long snake boats, or 'chundan vallams' as they are
Category

20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

21st Century Abstract Sculpture Dancing Leaves by Nicolas Bertoux
By Cynthia Sah, Nicolas Bertoux
Located in Paris, FR
, Cartasia, Amphitheater Square, Lucce, Italy 2003 White Wood Corner, Chianti Sculpture Park, Pievasciata
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
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H 11.8 in W 3.9 in D 3.5 in
Carved Wood Boat Prow from Kerala, South India with Natural, Elegant Wave Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
, including the 100 ft long snake boats, or 'chundan vallams' as they are locally known. This midcentury
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20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Adriano Pompa "San Giorgio and the Dragon" Bronze Sculpture
By Adriano Pompa
Located in New York, NY
tablets using lacquered tempera and engraved gold on wood with stunning images of the serpent. "My Snakes
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2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Higher the Heels
Located in Denver, CO
in Louisville Kentucky where he spent his childhood half at his desk and half in the woods
Category

2010s Conceptual Sculptures

Materials

Underglaze, Ceramic

Chinese Antique Daoist Sculpture, Hsuan Tien Shangti
Located in South Burlington, VT
Important Chinese antique Daoist sculpture of the "Emperor of the North Pole", Hsuanwu or Hsuan
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

Asian Sculpture / Okimono with Lion and Crows, Japan, Meiji Era, circa 1880
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Rare and important Japanese sculpture / statue / okimono in blackened and carved wood, depicting 1
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"Putti" 19th c. Terracotta, Antique, Mythical Figures, Patina
Located in Detroit, MI
piece is signed by the sculptor and his marks, fingerprints, are on the base of the sculpture which sits
Category

Late 19th Century Baroque Nude Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Suffer your way with wisdom, 2019
By Tina West
Located in Hudson, NY
or wood sculpture, these sustainably made products are materials that have been salvaged and
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Pigment

Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Old wooden hut door from Cameroon, decorated with carved crocodile, bird, snake and a knife within
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
H 65.75 in W 30.71 in D 5.91 in
Bichos do Brasil, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Objects
By Noemi Saga Atelier
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
snake; Sucuri Snake; Jabuti (turtle) and Tatu-Bola (armadillo). The design of the collection translates
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sucuri, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Object
By Noemi Saga Atelier
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
Sucuri Snake is part of Bichos do Brasil collection that is decorative and collectible objects of
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Cascavel, Brazilian Contemporary Collectible and Decorative Object
By Noemi Saga Atelier
Located in Sao Paulo, BR
Cascavel snake is part of Bichos do Brasil collection that is decorative and collectible objects of
Category

2010s Brazilian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Kiakavo Wooden Clubs from the Fiji Islands on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Kiakavo wooden clubs from the Fiji Islands on custom stands. These vintage tribal wood
Category

20th Century Fijian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Oversized Pair of Vintage Polychrome Carved Wooden Tiki Mask Wall Hangings
Located in Milford, NH
snakes above the faces dating to probably to the mid 20th century. Very good overall condition, with
Category

20th Century Oceanic Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Pair of Pearlware 'Prudence & Fortitude' Figures
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Pair of wood family Staffordshire pottery pearlware figures with a classical theme which feature
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Antique Early 1800s English Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves
Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Kiakavo Wooden Clubs from the Fiji Islands on Custom Black Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Kiakavo wooden clubs from the Fiji Islands on custom stands. These vintage tribal wood
Category

20th Century Fijian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Nautical Boat Prow from Kerala, South India with Simple, Elegant Wave Scroll
Located in Atlanta, GA
ft. long snake boats, or 'chundan vallams' as they are locally known. This mid-century Kerala boat
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

South Indian Kerala Hand-Carved Wooden Boat Prow in Nice Scrolling Wave Shape
Located in Atlanta, GA
ft long snake boats, or 'chundanvallams' as they are locally known. This midcentury Kerala boat prow
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Throne - Table from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden Burmese Throne - Table Material : wood 63 cm high 37 cm diameter Gilded with 24 krt
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Antique wooden Burmese Throne - Table from Burma
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Throne - Table from Burma
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H 24.81 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Vishnu and Garuda, Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
the 20th century, Entirely realized in wood, in fine openwork carving. This decorative object
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vishnu and Garuda, Mid 20th Century
Vishnu and Garuda, Mid 20th Century
H 20.08 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in
Large Hand-Carved Balinese Barong Dance Mask
Located in Bochum, NRW
Large Balinese Barong carved and hand painted wood dance mask of an ornate colorful mythological
Category

Late 20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Hand-Carved Balinese Barong Dance Mask
Large Hand-Carved Balinese Barong Dance Mask
H 18.9 in W 23.63 in D 7.09 in
Virgin in the Garden, 17th-19th Century
Located in North Miami, FL
carved wood Russian columns. 18th Century carved wood painted, and gold gilded Japanese panel
Category

Antique 17th Century Russian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Pair Mid-20th C. Boat Steering Paddles from Kerala, South India (11+ Ft Long!)
Located in Atlanta, GA
Kerala, including the 100 ft long snake boats, or 'chundanvallams' as they are locally known. These mid
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pedro Friedeberg Snake Bar / Server / Table / Candle Holder / Sculpture, Signed
By Pedro Friedeberg
Located in Kansas City, MO
Pedro Friedeberg Snake bar, Mexico, c. 1970s. Made of carved and gilt wood, antique statuary, and
Category

Vintage 1970s Mexican Post-Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Glass, Wood

Yves Boucard Pair of Carved Wood Cobra Snake Painted Tall Modern Tables
By Yves Boucard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Yves Boucard (b. 1953) Pair of "Cobra" tables, Switzerland, 2008 Carved and polychromed wood
Category

Early 2000s Modern Tables

Materials

Wood

Yellow Snake skateboard, hand numbered 46/500 Street Art Pop Art skate deck LtEd
By KAWS
Located in New York, NY
KAWS Yellow Snake, 2005 Silkscreen on 100% Canadian 7-Ply Maplewood Skateboard 31 × 8 × 3/10 inches
Category

Early 2000s Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Screen

De Sede DS-600 SNAKE OUTDOOR Sofa by U.Berger, E.Peduzzi-Riva, H.Ulrich, K.Vogt
By De Sede
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Outdoor by de Sede - Six sculptures, six ways to enjoy life outdoors. Whether revolutionary and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Sofas

Materials

Stainless Steel

Splendid Indo-Portuguese Colonial Sculpture of Nagini from Goa, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Indo-Portuguese inlaid teak wood figure of Nagini India, Goa, 17th century Measure: H
Category

Antique 17th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ebony, Teak

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Faux Wood Grain Laminate Room Divider or Planter
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage Mid-Century Modern faux wood grain laminate room divider or planter, Beautiful
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Laminate, Plywood

Mrs. Peacock, figurative portrait painting, woman with cat & liies, houndstooth
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Mrs. Peacock" (2021) by Gail M. Boykewich Acrylic on wood panel, figurative, magical realism, neo
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Crucifix on Calvary, Called Plague of Christ, France, Early 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Crucifix). The sculpture is composite, made with heterogeneous materials: wax, wood, papier-mâché. The
Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paper

THE LOOP:- Organic, Sculpted, Contemporary Sapele Drink Stand, TV Table
By Vladimir Krasnogorov, Thomas Newman
Located in Hoboken, NJ
soil, or perhaps even a pair of cobras rising from the snake charmer’s basket to sway to the rhythms of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

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  • 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.