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Material: Wood
Pair of Vintage Japanese Kyogen Masks, Hand-Carved Wood, 1950s-60s
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exquisite pair of Japanese Kyogen masks, crafted around the 1950s-60s, showcases the art of traditional Japanese mask carving. Made from hand-carved w...
Category
1950s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Pulley - 1800s
Located in Asheville, NC
Stunning antique well pulley from Edo Period in Japan. Amazing patina, great bookshelf decor piece.
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Architectural Carved Wood Temple Fragment from India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India.
Large and heavy wood hand carved fragment architectural temple fragment...
Category
Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Indonesian Reclaimed Wood Tofu Grinder Sculpture, Mid 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A unique tofu grinder sculpture, hand-carved out of a single large piece of reclaimed wood. From Indonesia, circa 1950. Original untouched color.
Category
1950s Indonesian Tribal Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Reclaimed Wood
Gilt Bronze Mandarin Duck Screen Holders
Located in Tampa, FL
An antique pair of gilt bronze mandarin duck screen holders. Meiji period, Japan. Very rare.
Category
1870s Japanese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
35cm Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Square Plate with Shell Birds Flowers
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This beautiful Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Square Plate features delicate mother-of-pearl shell inlays forming elegant birds and flowers designs, symbolizing harmony, beauty, and pr...
Category
19th Century Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Netsuke in the form of a snake in boxwood with inlaid eyes and signature
Located in PARIS, FR
Boxwood netsuke of a snake tangled on itself, each scale is carved with precision, and the overall brown patina is intense. Even though snakes are almost always bad omen in Asia, it ...
Category
Early 19th Century Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood
Calvet coat hanger by Antoni Gaudi
Located in Barcelona, ES
We have re-edited this design by Antoni Gaudí dating back from 1903 and is now part of our Art Editions catalogue. Perhaps this is the smallest piece of furniture ever made by Gaudí ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Art Nouveau Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Oak
Genryusai Seiya Japanese Meiji Man & Water Buffalo Sculpture on Stand
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional Japanese Meiji bronze sculpture of a man and water buffalo on a natural polished oak stand by renowned Japanese master craftsman Genryusai Seiya and dating from around 1880/90. The large bronze depicts an elderly man holding a pipe and tobacco pouch...
Category
1880s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Architectural hardwood Ornament (Singa) from the Toba Batak people, Sumatra.
Located in Leuven , BE
The central image in Toba Batak art is the singa, a supernatural creature whose likeness protects individuals, homes, and communities from malevolent supernatural forces. The name singa derives from the Sanskrit word meaning lion. However, the Toba Batak singa...
Category
Late 19th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Anime Sola or Lonely Souls Carved and Polychromed Figures
Located in Dallas, TX
pair of "Anime Sola" or "Lonely Souls" carved and painted figures of a man and women engulfed in the flames of Purgatory, both have glass eyes, Spain, 18th...
Category
18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Middle 20th century Old wooden temple from India - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Old wooden temple from India
Material : wood
61,5 cm high
41,1 cm wide and 16,3 cm deep
Can be hanged
Middle 20th century
Weight: 3,55 kgs
Originating from India
Nr: 3830-256
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Indian Antique Relief Sculpture, 18th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
Exquisite long relief sculpture, embodying Indian antiquity, resting regally on a sleek pedestal. Crafted with meticulous detail, it features intricate designs inspired by ancient In...
Category
Early 18th Century Indian Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Old Australian Aboriginal Peoples Throwing Club
Located in South Burlington, VT
A monumental Australian aboriginal throwing club, crafted from a very hard wood and it dates to the early 20th century.
Incised longitudinal fluted design with a pitch coated handle.
Condition: Very good condition. Display base not included.
Dimensions: 26.5 inches in length.
Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our works of art come with our lifetime authenticity guarantee. Red base not included.
History:
The throwing stick...
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Art Object
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original rice pounder is repurposed into this impressive art piece. Handcut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully tightly inlaid int...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Japanese Noh Mask of Zō-onna (増女) - noble young woman
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Zō-onna (増女)
This mask depicts a woman with a noble and calm expression. In Noh theater, it is used for roles of young women. The mask conveys elegance and softness, making it suita...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Rare Palm Petrified Wood Slab
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful contrasting colors on this stunning palm petrified wood slab. Polished on both sides. Perfect as a place holder for jewelry, a large coaster to elevate a regular side table...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Petrified Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Rare Antique Indian Silver-Clad Votive Figures 19th Century Asian Art
Located in London, GB
Antique Indian Silver-Clad Votive Figures – Set of 3 19th Century Rajasthan or Gujarat
A Rare Set of Three Antique Indian Silver-Clad Wooden Votive Figures
Western India, Likely R...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Silver
Old Rare Afghan Musical Instrument like a Sculpture
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Lovely old "Saranji", rare Afghan musical instrument. It's an oriental lute from Naxçivan, the town which owes its origine to the tribe Nakh. In Your home it may be like a sculpture ...
Category
Mid-18th Century Afghan Other Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fruitwood
Very Large Gilt Thai Standing Buddha
Located in San Marino, CA
A very large gold Thai standing Buddha featuring intricate inset glass detailing. Supported by a later custom wooden stand
Category
20th Century Thai Other Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Chinese Scholar Rock Lingbi Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive Chinese scholar Lingbi stone (also known as Gong Shi in Chinese; meditation stone and spirit rock in the West) of substantial height and mass on a carved wood display s...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Large Antique Temple Cabinet, Throne from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
144 cm high
162 cm wide and 109 cm deep
Fully gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Originating from Burma
19th century
With 'hidden' doors on the backside
...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair of Hand carved Gold wood horse bookends
Located in Southall, GB
Hand-carved wood and gilded gold paint horse bookends are not only functional but also works of art that can add a touch of sophistication and equestrian charm to any bookshelf or di...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Balinese Hand-Carved Sculpture of a Young Dancer
Located in Lincoln, GB
19th Century Balinese Hand-Carved Wooden Sculpture of a Young Dancer
The dancer is symbolising the flower bud with her hands which, is a signal of success.
Condition
Distressed. W...
Category
19th Century Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes both the protection of the home and courage. Originally used as an exterior panel. Beautiful art piece.
...
Category
1890s Indonesian Primitive Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Chinese Vintage Wood Carving Standing Buddha Statue Pendent
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Old Chinese Wood Carving Standing Buddha Statue Pendent is a significant artifact that combines artistic craftsmanship with profound spiritual symbolism.
The standing posture of the Buddha represents readiness and active engagement with the world. It symbolizes the Buddha's teaching and his compassion for all sentient beings. The serene and calm expression on the Buddha's face signifies inner peace, enlightenment, and compassion.
The pendent often symbolizes spiritual protection, blessings, or particular virtues associated with the Buddha. It may also signify specific attributes or stories from the Buddha's life.
Wood carvings have been an integral part of Chinese Buddhist art, reflecting the regional styles and historical periods. The use of wood for religious sculptures has a long tradition, often found in temples, monasteries, and private collections. This statue serves as a timeless reminder of the Buddha’s compassion, wisdom, and dedication to the path of enlightenment.
A depiction of the Buddha vase...
Category
19th Century Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century Antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue
Material : wood
13,4 cm high
9,1 cm wide and 4,2 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 10...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century Antique wooden Indian temple fragment from India - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden Indian temple fragment
Material : wood
15,3 cm high
7,1 cm wide and 10,1 cm deep
19th century
Weight: 409 grams
Originating from India
Nr: 3830-48
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
A 19th century Chinese miniature carved giltwood figure group circa 1890
Located in Central England, GB
This remarkable miniature Chinese/Cantonese carved hardwood and gold leaf figure group depicts a group of five scholars, two of them holding a large object while the other three are ...
Category
1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
Large 19th Century Chinese Carved Tea Caddy
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautifully carved Qing dynasty tea caddy from Elmwood (yumu), with floral motifs. Beautiful original patina, the body is in a brown lacquer and the handle is finished with an red color lacquer. The large size is very usual and was used in a large family compound. The tea caddy is designed to hold and keep warm, large tea pot filled with tea. The tea pot’s spout comes out the front opening for pouring. The horizontal bar used as the container’s handle has a pivoting lock when open, the handle bar can be removed and closing of the pivoting lock, the handle is secure for use. The wooden tea caddy...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Elm
Antique Wooden Burmese Temple from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
180 cm high
100 cm wide and 72,5 cm deep
Completely restaurated, see 1 picture from unrestaurated condition
Originating from Burma
+/- 120 years old
Material: T...
Category
19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
18th Century Antique Wooden Thai Buddha Statue in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Experience the captivating presence of this antique wooden Thai Buddha statue, a true testament to the artistry of the 18th century. Carved from exquisite wood, it exudes a sense of ...
Category
18th Century Thai Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Collection of Three Indian Sandstone Carved Heads of Deities
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of three carved sandstone heads on wood display stands from Northern India Rajasthan or
Madhya Pradesh, circa 11-12th century. Fragmented from large whole-body statue, these red sandstone heads exhibit very fine carving, typical of Northern Indian Art during the medieval time. Two males and one female, they represent heavenly deities Yakshas and Yakshini. Their facial features were detailed with large almond-shape eyes under thin arched eyebrows. The males have characteristic facial hairs including curvy moustaches and tightly combed beard, both finely carved, and the female wears large spoke loop earrings. They all don fantastical hairstyles with serpent-like spiral locks and some with elaborate knots on top and above the sideburns.
These deities are likely celestial musicians. A pair of full-body statues (lot 70) were offered for sale in Christie's Indian and Southeast Asian Art...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Archaistic Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Sandstone
19th Century Unusual Balinese Hanuman Mask in Polychromed Light Wood
Located in Leuven , BE
Unusual Balinese monkey mask-most probably a representation of Hanuman
Here is some more info from Ubud. Mask-making is one of the oldest art-forms in the world. In Bali, masks (t...
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19th Century Balinese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Hand Carved Batak Panel or Console Table
Located in New York, NY
Ancient hand carved architectural wood panel from Batak, North Sumatra. Originally used from the front side of a Batak house. Traditional Batak houses have many carvings both inside ...
Category
Early 1900s Primitive Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved architectural panel from Toraja. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Originally used as an exterior panel. Great art piece.
This antique panel ...
Category
1950s Primitive Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
18th century Antique wooden Burmese Shan Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The Antique wooden Burmese Shan Buddha is a remarkable and spiritually significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood, each statue stands at 91,5 cm in height and mea...
Category
18th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Sculptural Standing Trees from USA
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautiful and expressive freestanding tropical hardwood tree sculpture with highly textured and striated surfaces and evocative forms. Variable sections in cocobolo and lignum vita...
Category
1960s American Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo Period Grand-Scale Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
DIMENSIONS
Warrior - Height: 31 inches with platform.
Bannerman - Height: 28 inches with b...
Category
Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Mid 19th Century Buddha Hand on a Stand
Located in New York, NY
Once an original part of a Mid-19th Century Buddha wood sculpture from Thailand, this reclaimed hand fragment is lacquered in black and gold, showing the...
Category
1830s Thai Other Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved Wood Multi Dragon Head Asian Chinese Walking Cane Stick
Located in Studio City, CA
A rather fantastic and unusual walking stick/ cane. Hand carved from wood. Multi dragon heads. We have not seen another quite like it.
Has a great feel and clearly unique look.
...
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20th Century Chinese Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Seated BURMESE Mountain BUDDHA
Located in Hawthorne, CA
BASE: 44"W X 30"D X 31"H BUDDHA: 62"H X 36"L X 22"D
Seated Mountain Burmese buddha from a monastery in Northern Burma finished with papier mâché, lacquer and gilt accents. This uni...
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Mid-18th Century Burmese Raj Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Plaster, Bentwood
Andrianna Shamaris Jackfruit Tree Leaf Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Hand-carved from a huge single reclaimed jackfruit tree into a stunning leaf sculpture. Set on a modern black steel stand. Measures: 18" x 18".
Andrianna Shamaris. The Leader In Mod...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Steel
Polychrome wooden Hindu sculpture of a celestial dancer, India, 19th century.
Located in Gorssel, GE
Polychrome wooden Hindu sculpture of a celestial dancer.
India, 19th century.
Height: 77 cm.
Overall in fairly good condition, some traces of...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Thai Carved Wooden Stupa
Located in Atlanta, GA
A rare 19th century Thai carved wood stupa made from the heart wood of the Teak tree. This stupa is from Isan region of the Thailand (northern Thailan...
Category
Late 19th Century Thai Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Hardwood Hand-Carved 5-Claw Dragon Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 20th century or earlier Chinese hardwood hand carved five-claw dragon mirrors. Each is hand carved with high relief Imperial five-claw dragons flying in the air. They also ...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Andrianna Shamaris Organic Mahogany Wood Circle Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist organic circle sculpture hand carved from a single piece of reclaimed mahogany wood with beautiful patina. Set on a modern black metal stan...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Antique Japanese Zushi mini shrine w/ Ebisu & Daikoku figurines wabi sabi mingei
Located in 常陸大宮市, JP
Antique wooden Zushi (miniature shrine, the "house of the Gods") with 2 wooden figurines of Daikoku & Ebisu - from Tohoku area., Japan.
Manufactured in 1929 (Showa 4) written on the ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Framed Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
Antique hand carved panel from Toraja. Framed in a minimalist black teak wood shadow box. This carving symbolizes the protection of the home. Great art piece.
This antique carving...
Category
Early 1900s Primitive Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Vintage Chinese Polychrome Wooden Horse Sculpture Statue
Located in Dayton, OH
A large and beautiful carved polychrome seated horse sculpture. Hand painted with a rustic red, blue and green patina. The horse is mounted to a wider plinth base.
Dimensions:
28...
Category
20th Century Tang Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
19th century antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple in Mandalay style
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple is a magnificent testament to the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of Burma. Crafted from wood, it stands at a height of 56 cm and measu...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Very Early Antique Burmese Terracotta Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: Terracotta
Material: wood
15,2 cm high
8,7 cm wide and 4,5 cm deep
Weight: 0.301 kgs
With traces of Burmese inscriptions in the base
Bhumisparsha mudra
Originating ...
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15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Bronze Pheasant Okimono Genryusai Seiya
Located in Newark, England
Unusual Casting of a Pheasant in Flight
From our Japanese collection, we are delighted to offer this Japanese bronze okimono of a Pheasant upon a naturalistic root wood base. The Ph...
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Chinese Buddhist Mountain Monastery Soapstone Carving, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Monumental Chinese Buddhist Mountain Monastery Soapstone Carving is a masterful work of art that encapsulates the grandeur and spiritual significance of Chinese Buddhist archite...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Chinese Scholar Rock Lingbi Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall Chinese scholar stone (also known as Gong Shi in Chinese; meditation stone and spirit rock in the West) of significant weight and volume is gracefully balanced on the wood dis...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Small Sculpture in Olive Wood by Rectangle Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Small sculpture in olive wood by Rectangle Studio
Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 28 cm
Materials: Solid Olive wood
It is collected from the roots and branches of different olive trees in...
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2010s Turkish Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Olive
African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea)
Located in Lincoln, GB
African Toma Tribal Initiation Ceremonial Mask From Liberia (Guinea)
From the Tribal people of Liberia (Guinea, Africa)
Initiation masks were used by secret male socity know as Poro
Category
19th Century African Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Wooden Burmese Temple from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: wood
Measures: 87,7 cm high
89,5 cm wide and 54 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Originating from Burma
Late 19th century
A very beautiful piece with...
Category
Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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