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Technique: Hand-Carved
A Finely Chinese Hand Carved Jadeite-The Seated Buddha
Located in Norton, MA
This is a lovely hand-carved jadeite depicting a Buddha seated on a wave and a fish aside in a cave under a peach tree, a very deliberate work with highly skilled craftsmanship.
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20th Century Chinese Other Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

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...
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1950s Japanese Showa Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Chinese Carved Aventurine Quanyin Figures Standing in flowing robes and holding a lotus blossom. Dimensions Heights 9" With open-carved wood bases.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Catfish 1900s-1940s / Figurine Object Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old carved wooden catfish made in Japan. It was made in the early Showa period (1900s-1940s) and is made of zelkova wood, which has a profound and beautiful grain. Zelkova...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

RARE TEAPOT WITH PORCELAIN LID Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Qing Dynasty
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE TEAPOT WITH PORCELAIN LID Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Qing dynasty Chinese export porcelain (from the India Company), Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Qing dynasty. Polychrome and...
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Stone Finials with Peaches and Persimmons, 17th/18th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
Over four hundred years ago, these rare stone finials once adorned the garden or courtyard of a traditional Qing-dynasty home. Hand-carved in Shanxi province, they offer a rare glimp...
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18th Century Chinese Ming Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Hand-carved Teak Lion Figure – 19th Century – South Asian Origin
Located in Bilzen, BE
A finely hand-carved lion ornament, crafted from solid teak wood, dating to the early-to-mid 19th century. This expressive and stylized figure likely served as a guardian motif, orig...
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19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Chinese Hetain White Carved Jade Pendant 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A nice hand-carved antique, Chinese Hetain Carved White Jade Pendant in eight angles of lotus leaves. The pendant has two different carved patterns on two surfaces very delicate and ...
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19th Century Chinese Other Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Oriental mother-of-pearl shell carved in low relief
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Oriental Mother-of-Pearl Shell Carved in Low Relief An irregularly shaped mother-of-pearl shell, carved in low relief with detailed oriental motifs. The iridescent interior surface d...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Shell

Antique Chinese Hetian White Jade "Sheep Effigy" on Stand 18th/19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Hetian white jade carved sheep effigy on a hardwood stand. The "Density is 81.5 g / 26.5 cm³ = 3.07 g/cm³." The sheep is resting in a relaxing position with its head...
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Late 18th Century Chinese Other Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone, Jade

An Enameled Molded Porcelain Snuff Bottle with 22 Figures, 19th C
Located in Norton, MA
An Enameled Molded Porcelain Snuff Bottle depicting 4 ladies and 18 children playing in the courtyard. Imperial, Jingdezhen kilns, Qianlong four-character mark in iron red.  
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19th Century Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

Japanese bamboo sculpture of a seated toad realised in the rhizome
Located in PARIS, FR
Bamboo sitting toad. The node of the wood is used as the base of the statuette. The toad and the frog, referred to by the same term in Japanese (kaeru) are associated with good luck...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Old Mandalay Burma Pair Gold Gilt Sculptures With Beautiful Faces
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful And Serene Faces Are Features on this pair (2) Gold Lacquered Garden attendants Please view our video. From Burma (Myanmar) comes this very sweet gold gilt and hand-carv...
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Alabaster

Large Hand Painted Polychrome Asian Buddha Head Bust on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A large polychrome Buddha bust on an acrylic base. Stunning piece, wonderfully executed. From a larger collection of Asian artifacts and religious works. Would make a great centerpie...
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20th Century Asian Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Beauty Fairy Lady On Zitan Stand Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
This masterfully carved celadon jade figure represents the epitome of Chinese artistry and craftsmanship. The sculpture features a beauty dressed in flowing traditional attire, capturing the essence of grace and elegance. She is depicted holding a plate that presents a branch bearing three peaches, a symbol of longevity and prosperity in Chinese culture. The jade used for this carving is of a refined celadon hue, adding a layer of sophistication and tranquility to the piece. The intricate detailing on the flowing dress and the lifelike representation of the peaches attest to the skill and precision involved in its creation. This celadon jade carving...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4
Located in Atlanta, GA
This set of four, Chinese carved window screens is from an 19th century house from the Shanxi province of China. Carved from Chinese Northern Elm...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Elm

Old Japanese Hokkaido Folk Crafts Large Wood Carving Bear
Located in Niiza, JP
Wood carving The material is unknown, but it is said to be linden 950(W)× 440(H) × 420(D) [mm] 25kg Estimate Packing Dimensions(Packaged in plywood and wooden frame) 56 CM × 110 CM ×...
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20th Century Japanese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Carved Foo Dog Whole Root Rustic Country Folk Art
Located in Somis, CA
A wonderful piece of folk art from ancient ShanXi, China. Carved from the whole root of a jujube tree, this 19th-century Chinese foo dog embodies both rustic charm and cultural symbo...
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19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Thai Temple Drum
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegantly carved temple drum wase use in Buddhist Temples. It’s carved from teak and lacquered black with red and green stripped details. The top and straps are made of leather. These gigantic goblet...
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Early 20th Century Thai Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Leather, Teak, Lacquer

Chinese Polychrome Altar Spirit, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved and vibrantly painted, this 19th century figure of a mythical spirit was once placed upon a traditional altar table to pay tribute to ancestors past. The figure is carved...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Paint, 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 Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Carved Stone Snuff Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Old Japanese turtle-shaped wooden carving object/early 20th century/wooden lump
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese wood carving figurine. It is thought to have been made around the Taisho period to the early Showa period (1912-1950). This is an ornament made using a tree l...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Jade Jadeite / Nephrite Pendant finely hand carved dragon, 19th C Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese Jade, Jadeite / Nephrite stone pendant that we date to the early 19th Century, Qing period. The jade has various colours within the stone, mainly a very...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

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. The hole...
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1950s Indonesian Tribal Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Reclaimed 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.
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1950s Indonesian Tribal Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Reclaimed Wood

Decorative Togatta Kokeshi Doll Sculpture from Northern Japan, Hand-Painted
Located in Vienna, AT
A beautiful and exceptionally 18 inches tall classic traditional Togatta Kokeshi doll from Northern Japan. Handcrafted of wood and hand-painted in the ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Edo Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Okina Noh Mask Old Male with Long White Beard Expressing Wisdom
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Singed Okina Noh mask old male with long white beard expressing wisdom Mid 20 th century Size: 15 x 19 x8 cm ( 6x 7.5 x 3 inch ) Weight: 230g ( 0.5 lb ) Material: wood with go...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Buddhist 'Nine Peaches' Stone Carving, Unsigned, China, 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage Buddhist 'nine peaches' hard stone carving - symbolizing immortality and long life - peaches are one of the three 'blessed fruits' in Buddhism...
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20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Dragon in Shadow Box. Chinese shadow box features a hand carved wood and gilded Dragon from the Qing Dynasty. It is mounted in a massive and de...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass, Wood

Old stone cow figurine from Korea or Japan/Before the 19th century/Deified cow
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old stone sculpture of a cow, believed to have been made in Korea or Japan. It is made of serpentine rock, which gives it a heavy weight and unique texture. In East Asian ...
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19th Century South Korean Other Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Serpentine

Antique Gilt Hand Carved Chinese Fragment
Located in Tampa, FL
A fabulous 18th century Chinese hand carved fragment with birds and flowers. Very deep relief gold gilt and the border is a very dark green.
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1890s Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of 19th century, possibly earlier, wood carved monks, largely intact, with painted eyes. Some minor traces of gilt. These are incredibly well detail...
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19th Century Thai Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
$2,880 Sale Price / set
69% Off
A Rare Massive Standing Limestone Buddha Torso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A MASSIVE LIMESTONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA The imposing standing figure wearing simple robes subtly revealing the contours of the body, with U-shaped folds and gracefully draped over the ...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

China Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting" Mountain Fishing Stream
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary natural work, one of a kind. Custom framed This Chinese extraordinary round natural stone painting of a possible mountain fishing stream could remind us of a unique experience and view in our lives. The powerful and colorful depiction is executed in natural white, light blue and iron rich red colors. This is called a dream stone Shih-Hua. They are cut from historic Dali marble...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

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...
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Late 19th Century Thai Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

Antique Chinese 19th Century Rustic Mounted Ox Cart Wooden Wheel on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese 19th century rustic ox cart wooden wheel mounted on a custom made black stand. This handmade Chinese wheel is pierced in its center with a rectangular hole reserved for the axle tree. The wheel showcases a great weathered patina witnessing its long use since the 19th century. This item is mounted on a custom made black stepped wooden base. With its rustic presence and nice proportions, this 19th century Chinese mounted wooden ox cart wheel...
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19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

20th Century Chinese Soapstone Guanyin Figure Sculpture
Located in Marbella, ES
20th century Chinese soapstone Guanyin figure sculpture.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

A Fine Shunga Mask Netsuke of Okame with Hidden Erotic Carving. Late Edo
Located in London, GB
A Fine Shunga Mask Netsuke of Okame with Hidden Erotic Carving Japan, Edo to Meiji period (circa 1850–1900) Material: Stained boxwood A charming a...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Noh Mask Depicting Yoroboshi 'Blind Monk' Character Signed by Myori
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Japanese signed Noh Mask depicting Yoroboshi (Blind Monk) character Yoroboshi captures the complex emotions of intense grief and spiritual deliverance. Behind the painful derangemen...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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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 Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Pair Chinese Antique Stone Statues Bookends Boy and Buffalo
Located in Somis, CA
This large, remarkable pair of solid stone statues/bookends showcases masterful craftsmanship and artistry, each piece meticulously carved. The top portion presents a vivid pastoral ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Netsuke in ebony in the form of two mice on a fine piece of wickerwork
Located in PARIS, FR
Netsuke, très probablement en bois d’ébène, représentant deux souris sur une vannerie, l’une s’en extrayant et l’autre reposant dessus. Traitement réaliste du pelage et de la queue a...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Ebony

Japanese Carved Wood Mask of Tengu
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese hand carved and painted wood mask of Tengu, the legendary Japanese folk religion creature. Traditionally depicted as a human-bird of prey hy...
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1920s Japanese Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Ancient Carving of Exotic Wood Representing Two Lovers Hidden Among the Trees
Located in Sofia, BG
Rare and beautifully done ancient carving of exotic wood representing two lovers hidden among the trees. Exquisite details and perfectly preserved. In...
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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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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 ...
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Early 19th Century Meiji Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Chinese Limestone Foot Rest, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century foot rest from China's Shanxi province is simply designed with a rounded body and four square feet. Hand carved of limestone, the footstool is patterned with rhythmic etchings and adorned on the ends with an eight-sided star, a symbolic depiction of the universe. It was believed that the Sky Emperor T'ai-Yi, a deification of primordial unity, resided at the top point of this star and ruled over all eight divisions of Heaven. Unlike wooden footstools that would have been placed before chairs or daybeds as a signal of status, this limestone foot rest was likely used in a garden before a drum seat...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

A boxwood netsuke depicting the Chinese general Guan Yu
Located in Milano, IT
A boxwood netsuke depicting the Chinese general Guan Yu, shown standing and grasping his famous naginata, while his long beard falls down to his prominent belly. Warm patina with ex...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Antique Chinese Shoushan Stone Tianhuang Carving Sage Immortal Pixiu Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
This exceptional Chinese Shoushan stone carving is a fine example of Qing artistry and craftsmanship, featuring a Sage in a semi-seated position...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Bamboo Flower Vase by Suigetsu Buseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Bamboo Flower vase by Suigetsu Buseki . Suigetsu Buseki (1930–2013) He is the second generation of "Bamboo Craft Midoriya". He studied under Koka...
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1950s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, signed, 19th Century, very well painted inside of glass depicting landscaping on both sides in colors.  
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19th Century Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th/Early 19th Century with Wood Stand
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot from 18th to the early 19th Century with wood stand. An amazing sophisticated design a...
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18th Century Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Bamboo

Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typically, bamboo and wood are used as a frame or base in making lacquer work. This covered offering vessel is called a “Hsun Ok...
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1920s Burmese Vintage Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

China Large Stunning Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Magnificent Mountain Peaks - Chinese extraordinary natural marble stone painting of a mythical sky and mountains landscape called a dream stone Shih-hua. It is a large monumental masterwork of nature. Totally natural. Dimensions: Hardwood frame: 19 inches tall and 33 inches length Site: 13.75 inches tall and 27.5 inches length This thin marble stone painting is approximately 3/8 inch thick and is cut from a large slab of rough material revealing a unique, incredible pattern in white, cream and dark colors and includes hanger and hardware on reverse. This unique work of art was from historic Dali marble found in the Cangshan mountains of western China. These mysterious mountains, unique in the world, are known for yielding incredible and fantastic natural landscaped works of art created over tens of millions of years from mineral inclusions that affected the process of ancient organic material which transformed into limestone and finally resulted in marble- a metamorphic hard stone. This art form is centuries of years old since the Ming dynasty. Dream stones became favored art in the west particularly since the 19th century when French collectors named them Pierres de reve. History of Green Flower dream stone paintings...
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20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Marble

Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
Located in Somis, CA
A fantastic labradorite Happy Buddha statue. The Buddha with round face, long earlobes and broad smile, wearing a loose robe that exposes the front of his...
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2010s Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
Gemstone Happy Buddha Labradorite
$1,750 Sale Price
50% Off
Vintage Chinese Large Hand Carved and Gilded Wood Panel
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Vintage Chinese Large Hand Carved and Gilded Wood Panel Elaborate and deeply carved wood panel dates from the end of the 19th century. The d...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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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 Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Birch

China Pair Hand Carved "Long Swords" with Custom Presentation Case
Located in South Burlington, VT
An opportunity to acquire a handsomely cased duo (2) of monumental hand carved stone swords or sabers from China. These are no ordinary swords. These unusual swords were probably int...
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20th Century Chinese Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

Japanese Noh Mask of Hashihime (橋姫)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Hashihime (橋姫) There is no existing play featuring the “Hashihime” mask, but currently, it is used in performances where the character places an iron ring (katayude) on their head. ...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Lanzhou Gourd Carving with Macrame Cord on Root Stand Sculpture
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese Lanzhou Gourd carving with macrame cord on root stand sculpture. Early 20th century large engraved and carved Chinese Lanzhou gourd. Dramatic des...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Hand-Carved Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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