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Material: Wood
Pair of 19th C. Tibetan Carved Wood & Polychromed Foo/ Guardian /Temple Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and enchanting pair of 19th Century Tibetan carved wood & polychromed foo/guardian/temple dogs. These mythical Buddhist temple dogs, also known...
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Big Antique Japanese Zen Temple Chanting Bell Genuine Hand Carved Mokuygo
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique temple find from the Meiji period, 19th century
A large hand carved hand lacquered, and hand gilded wooden chanting bell mok...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Large Hand Carved Batak Singa Singa Tribal Carving with Black and Red Paint
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa. Step into a world of tribal mystique with this striking 19th-centu...
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19th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early/Mid-20th century Pair of Carved Bird Motif Fastening Rings, Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of Carved Bird Motif Fastening Rings
Middle Hills, Nepal
Early to mid-20th centu...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple - Original Buddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This 19th-century wooden Burmese Buddha temple is a stunning testament to the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of Burma. Crafted from wood and standing at a height of 53.5 cm, wi...
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19th Century Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wooden Yamagata Kokeshi Chujiro KOBAYASHI 25cm
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which is called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi was made in Japan around 1970s by kokeshi artist Chujiro KOBAYASHI.
He was born in Yamagata prefecture in 13th...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Late Edo Period Sannin-kanjyo Figures or Three Court Ladies w. Wood Box Japan
Located in Miami, FL
Late Edo Period Dolls representing Sannin-kanjyo which means the three court ladies. They support and care for the emperor (Odairi-sama) and the empress consort (Ohina-sama). All a...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet depicts a mythical bird. It was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It was used in Wayang puppet...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Leather, Wood
Balinese Carved Wooden Portrait of an Elderly Man
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A well carved wooden portrait bust of an elderly man carved by a Balinese artist around the mid 20th century. The bust is carved from a single piece if wood and is well carved with g...
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Mid-20th Century Balinese Mid-Century Modern Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Paint and Parcel Gilt Bed Corona, Gold and Silver
Located in Dallas, TX
Paint and polychromed gold and silver corona gilt with swagged "draperies" ( one replaced ) and Tassels, Italy. 19th Century.
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Antique Large Carved Wood Asian Lions a Pair
Located in Portage, MI
A beautiful pair of 19th century large carved wooden asian lions with wonderful patina. Possibly Chinese as they were in a collection of mostly Chinese fur...
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Late 19th Century East Asian Folk Art Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Japanese "Suiseki" Makkouseki from Ehime
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in the mountains have been shaved and stones for viewing have been quarried.
Such stone...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Wooden Yajiro Kokeshi Doll 36cm 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This wooden doll is called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi was made by a kokeshi artist Sakyo NIIYAMA. He was born in 1934, 18th March.
It is made with Yajiro style from Miyagi p...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Carved and Lacquered Figure of Zhenwu, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, China
Located in Austin, TX
A powerful Chinese figure of the Taoist diety Zhenwu (Xuanwu), carved and lacquered wood with applied lacquer details, Qing Dynasty, 19th century or earlier, China.
Zhenwu, also kno...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Hardwood
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Okimono sculpture of a father and son.
Very rare and highly detailed sculpture, created during the meiji period (1868-1912) in the imperial Japan, circa 1890. This sculptural Okimono is very well realized and exceptionally proportionate. Show the figures of a father and a son playing, with happiness and smiling. The father hold a big basket at his back and both personages are wearing kimonos richly engraved.
This piece was made from a carving with exceptional craftsmanship and intricate details. This sculpture stand itself on his own base and have all retain of the applied ochre ink accents.
Measures: 130 mm by 45 mm by 53.3 mm (5.1 x 1.75 x 2.1 inches).
Weight: 81.30 grams.
Note: This kind of family scene is very rare to seen in nineteenth century japanese iconography.
Okimono
Is a Japanese term meaning for display an ornament; art object; or decorative object, usually displayed in a tokonoma or butsudan "Buddhist altar". It is an ornament or figure, especially one placed in a guest room. An okimono may be a small Japanese carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke, which had a specific purpose, the okimono is exclusively decorative and was displayed in the tokonoma. During the Meiji period, many okimonos were made for export to the West.
Meiji Period
This is an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868 to July 30, 1912.The Meiji era was the first half of the Empire of Japan, when the Japanese people moved from being an isolated feudal society at risk of colonization by Western powers to the new paradigm of a modern, industrialized nation state and emergent great power, influenced by Western scientific, technological, philosophical, political, legal, and aesthetic ideas. As a result of such wholesale adoption of radically different ideas, the changes to Japan were profound, and affected its social structure, internal politics, economy, military, and foreign relations...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Wooden Togatta Kokeshi Doll Kouichi Sato 30.5cm 1978s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which is called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi was made with Togatta style. And the kokeshi artist who made this is Kouichi SATO.
He was born in 1929, 22nd N...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Early 20th century old wooden Burmese Mandalay Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The old wooden Burmese Mandalay Buddha statue is a magnificent representation of artistic and spiritual craftsmanship. Crafted from wood, this statue stands 66 cm tall, with dimensio...
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Early 20th Century Burmese Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls & Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese Carved Hardwood figure of Foo dogs with Rolling 'Pearls' & Puzzle Balls
China Mid 20th Century
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid-20th century China. These exquisite hand-carved wooden Foo dogs display the exceptional craftsmanship of Chinese artisans.
Each Foo dog is well carved, capturing the regal and protective essence of these revered guardian lions. Adding to their allure, these Foo dogs feature a unique and captivating detail: a rolling wood...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Japanese Wooden Naruko Kokeshi Takumi KUMAGAYA 37cm
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden doll which was made in Japan around 1950 in Showa era.
This kind of dolls are called Kokeshi in Japanese.
This kokeshi's style is Naruko from Miyagi prefecture.
This kokeshi was made by a kokeshi artist Takumi KUMAGAYA. You can find his signature on the bottom of this doll.
Kokeshi are wheel-carved wooden dolls. Characterized by a big head and a stable silhouette with a chrysanthemum pattern, Naruko kokeshi dolls...
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1950s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese Middle size White Birch Kokeshi Doll 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a wooden kokeshi doll made around 1980s in Showa era.
It was made in Nagano prefecture in Japan.
The wood is a white birch.
Betula platyphylla, the Asian white birch or Jap...
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1980s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Birch
West African Tribal Mask, Early 20th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A highly decorative carved wood West African tribal mask decorated in blue and red polychrome colours on a black ground.
In very good condition wi...
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Early 20th Century African Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Le Van Mau Bronze of A Young Vietnamese Woman
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Le Van Mau (1917-2003) was a Vietnamese sculptor. This is a black patinated bronze on its original wooden cube base. It is signed on the back of the neck in Chinese characters. It is...
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1930s Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese small wooden temple tower/19th-20th century/"Hourin" temple/rare object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I have received an interesting item, so I would like to introduce it to you.
This is a small wooden tower named "Hyakuman-To-Darani".
This small wooden pagoda is a temple ornament us...
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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
A superb Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Japanese giltwood sculpture of Kannon Bosatzu
Japan, Edo period, Early 19th century
H. 50 X W. 58.3 cm
Provenance:
- The Somerwil Collection of ...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Giltwood
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...
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18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Japanese Antique Wood Carving Daruma 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Mingei Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wooden Daruma doll.
It was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s).
The material is cedar wood.
This wooden mould is the prototype of the Daruma doll.
Many Daruma dolls were mass-produced using this wooden form...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cedar
Andrianna Shamaris Dragon Carving
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wall hanging made from natural teak wood from Sumatra.The dragon symbolizes power, change and spirituality. It also symbolizes good luck, fortune, and prosperity. In some...
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1950s Primitive Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Teak Wood Tribal Door, Hand-Carved, Timor Island, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A tribal door from a Lopo Round hut from tribes people on the island of Timor, Indonesia. A Lopo house is a communal hut where the tribe convenes with a second story used to store gr...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
19th century Mandalay style antique wooden Burmese offering vessel
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese offering vessel is a remarkable and culturally significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood and gilded with 24-karat gold, this offering ...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues in Namaskara Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The set of 6 antique wooden Burmese Monk statues is a captivating ensemble that encapsulates the spiritual and artistic essence of Burma. Crafted from wood and adorned with gilding i...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
17th century special antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The special antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue stands as a testament to the timeless devotion and artistic brilliance of Burma's cultural legacy. Carved from wood, this exquisite s...
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17th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Buddhisattva on an Elephant
Located in Greenwich, CT
Painted carved wood of Buddhisattva sitting on an elephant on lotus crown seat
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20th Century Chinese Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
14th century early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The very early antique wooden Burmese Monk statue is a remarkable and historically significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood, this statue stands at 19.2 cm in height and measures 11.6 cm in width and 8.2 cm in depth. Created in the Ava style, known for its graceful and refined forms, this wooden Monk statue...
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15th Century and Earlier Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Japanese Bronze Lion Meiji Period on Wood Base Signed
Located in Hampstead, QC
This 19th Century bronze male lion is in very good condition. No significant damage to the lion or its lacquered wood base. The left glass eye of the lion is missing. The joint where...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Japanese Wood Gilt Lacquer Buddha Buddhist Temple Traveling Zushi Shrine Altar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful Japanese Buddhist portable traveling zushi shrine altar with Amida Buddha (Amitabha) concealed inside the folded wood doors.
This work dat...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
White Plaster Sculptural Figure, 21st Century by Mattia Biagi
Located in Culver City, CA
No description provided
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21st Century and Contemporary Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
19th century antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue is a remarkable and historically significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood, this statue stands at an impressive 64 cm in...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Japanese New Style White Birch Kokeshi Doll 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a kokeshi doll made with a white birch. It was made around 1980s in Showa era. This kokeshi is with new style.
Dimension: H21 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm
Betula platyphylla, the Asian ...
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1970s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Birch
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
Buddhist altar temple-pagoda from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
Fabulous and very rare, East Asian, Buddhist Altar Temple-Pagoda. It was created in China during the late Qing Dynast...
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1890s Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Ivory
Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Door From Lampung Sumatra, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A rice granary door from the Lampung, Sumatra., Indonesia c. 1900. It features a wonderful age-related patina, with strong wood textures and shades. A unique sculptural object to bri...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
18th century - Konebaung period antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue is a magnificent and historically significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood, this statue stands at an impressive 74 cm i...
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18th Century Burmese Antique Wood 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 and vibrant colors. Originally they would have stood outside of a home by the front...
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1840s Indian Anglo Raj Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine
This hand carved and crafted Antique Chinese Red Elm Ancestral Shrine is used to place fruits and flowers offerings,...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Elm, Lacquer
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Hand Carved Panel
Located in New York, NY
This minimalist straight line carving, known as pasussu pattern, symbolizes a form of community. The breast shape on the panels symbolize hope that the rice paddies will feed all the...
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Early 1900s Primitive Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Double Sided Japanese Ranma Transom Panels - a Pair
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th/20th c., Antique hand-carved Japanese ramna panels depicting landscapes of black pine trees, temples, mountains and clouds. Likely carved from yaku cedar in the Osaka tradition of chokokuranma (carved transom), these are double sided three-dimensional landscape designs. The design is mirrored on each side of the panel.
Ranma panels...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Cedar
Vintage Bronze Buddha Head Tabletop Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage bronze Buddha head sculpture on custom base, with verdigris patina, made with the lost wax casting process. Experience serenity and grace with this vintage bronze Buddha he...
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Mid-20th Century Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty period hand-carved and lacquered puppet show signs from the 19th century each depicting two characters. Travel back to the vibrant world of 19th centur...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th Century Dragon Carving Double Sided Circle
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Chinese Dragon Carving. Qing Dynasty Double Sided Wood Carving of Eight Dragons inside a circle medallion style. Unique wood carv...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
Andrianna Shamaris Circular Hand Carved Wooden Panel
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful hand carved panel newly made from old wood. This intricate Toraja carving symbolizes peace and happiness.
This carving was hand made in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japan...
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1930s Primitive Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Japanese Wooden Netsuke 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique netsuke made in Japan around Showa period 1970s.
Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan.
Initially a simply-carved button fastener on...
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1960s Japanese Showa Vintage Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Ancient Wood Torso
Located in New York, NY
Century year old wood with incredible patina is set on a minimalist black steel base which is twelve x ten inches. This beautiful single piece of wood, resembling a torso, has been h...
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Early 1900s Tribal Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Steel
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Chinese Soapstone Carving of a Buddhist Village Scene, Mid-20th century.
Shoushan stone carving is an art originating in Fujian Province in Eastern China. Use of the stone for carvin...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
Monumental 19th Century Indian Building Facade
Located in Chicago, IL
This magnificent building facade was once part of a grand mansion in Gujarat, India. It is entirely made from Teakwood, which is highly resistant to in...
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19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Teak
Japanese Peanuts Netsuke
Located in PARIS, FR
Wood netsuke of three peanuts. A naturalistic grouping, dark stained. An ivory plug may bear a highly stylised signature.
Provenance : Arlette Katchen, Paris.
Japan, 20th centu...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century antique wooden Burmese Mandalay Buddha - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese Mandalay Buddha is a truly exquisite and spiritually significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24-karat gold gilding,...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
19th century antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha is a captivating and spiritually significant artifact originating from Burma. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24-karat gold gilding, this Buddha statue stands at 46 cm in height and measures 32.5 cm in width and 26.5 cm in depth. The gilded surface adds a radiant and opulent touch to the sculpture, enhancing its visual appeal and sacred aura.
Dating back to the 19th century, this Lotus Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha mudra...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Vintage Cloisonné Enamel Brass Trim Fish Figurine w/ Wood Base
Located in Naples, FL
Excellent condition! This Chinese cloisonné fish is detailed in turquoise and blues; very detailed fish figurine; figurine can detach from base to sit ...
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Mid-20th Century Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Polychrome wooden Hindu sculpture of a celestial dancer, India, 19th century.
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Polychrome wooden Hindu sculpture of a celestial dancer.
India, 19th century.
Height: 77 cm.
Overall in good condition, some traces of wear, ...
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19th Century Indian Antique Wood Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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