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Technique: Hand-Crafted
Late 19th Century Bronze Chinese Buddha Sculpture
Located in Catania, Sicilia
An high quality bronze sculpture of Buddha hand-crafted in China in late 19th century. It has normal signs of use and age.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Modern Creative Kokeshi Doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Rare Modern creative Kokeshi doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan This rare whimsical sosaku kokeshi was created and signed by the award winning master, Hid...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Tall Old Light House Lantern Hand Painted Red, White, and Blue
Located in South Burlington, VT
SEE THIS AND OUR GARDEN ART EXHIBITION IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND UNTIL OCTOBER 10, 2022 Light house lovers delight. Original hand painted colors of red, white, and blue This unusua...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

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-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Natural Lapis Lazuli Dragon Multi-Dimensional Hand Carved
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, substantial statue of Lapis Lazuli, hand carved by a master artisan on both sides. The sculpture depicts a dragon flying in the clouds above mountains while spraying wat...
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2010s Afghan Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Lapis Lazuli

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-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Leather, Teak, Lacquer

Japanese Lucky Horse Equine Garden Lighting Lantern
Located in South Burlington, VT
First we've seen Brilliant Art Deco 1930s-1940s "Lucky Horse Shoe " Lantern Design Japan, a handsome hand wrought Art Deco period "Lucky Horse Shoe" motif lantern - the complete ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Art Deco Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Rosy Time H003
Located in Beijing, CN
This set of vases and trays is the pink rose series, in addition to the dark blue ocean series and the turquoise forest series. Creating colors in th...
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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Lladró Japan-Kabuki, Limited Edition
Located in New York City, NY
A limited edition High Porcelain sculpture depicts a kabuki actor, one of the most highly appreciated forms of Japanese theater. This powerful character dressed in a spectacular cost...
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

19th Century, Mandalay, Antique Burmese Wood Carving Panel
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Burmese wood carving panel. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size: Length 57 cm / width 44.7 cm / thickness 3 cm. Condition: nice condition over...
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19th Century Burmese Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair Antique Cast Bronze Japanese Duck Garden Sculptures 1920's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Pair finely detailed hand cast Japanese bronze ducks.
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1920s Vintage Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Khond Bronzed Metal Ox Figure from Orissa, India
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish antique Khond bronzed metal stylized figure of an Ox dating from the early to mid 20th century made in Orissa, India. The Khonds are an indigenous Adivasi tribal commun...
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Antique Meiji Period Bronze & Bone Elephant Sculpture, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique Meiji Period bronze and bone sculpture - dramatic fine casting of an elephant and tiger - mounted to an black painted wood base - unsigned -...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods. It was used in Wayang...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Wood

Japanese Modern Minimalist LAAB Hana Vertical L Vase Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Hana vertical L The perfect, stylish addition to any interior setting, this extraordinary vase is entirely handcrafted of ceramic following the ancient Raku technique of Japanese ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Wood Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly magnificent and special work - this beautiful and exceptionally long string of Japanese handcrafted natural wood (perhaps rosewood) Buddhist Juzu mala beads with four large square-like beads called shitenshu beads said to represent the Four Heavenly Kings: Jikko-Ten, Zocho-ten, Hiromoku-ten, and Tamon-ten (Since there are four square beads, the denomination is probably Tendai or Nichiren sect). These rosary-type prayer bead necklaces were used by Buddhist monks in temple prayers / rituals and worn by Samurai as amulets of protection. We have not come across another set of Juzu beads...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Norway Large Tine Bentwood Box, 1890
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Norway and an old New England collection. Unique find. A fine Norwegian Hand crafted and incised wooden tine bentwood box, 1890 An all original...
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19th Century Norwegian Arts and Crafts Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

20th Century Leone Classico Statuette, Italian Terracotta Decor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Italian classic Tuscan terracotta clay statuette of a regal lion in a guardian position, in good condition. Wear consistent with age ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Rare Mid Century "Wave" Pattern Garden Bench
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary mid century design This is a handsome Japanese mid century heavy hardwood bench hand chiseled on plank in a dramatic "wave" pattern using traditional Japanese tools "Oire Nomi". The butterfly joint at the end reminds us of George Nakashima's popular technique he used on his famous mid century tables. Solid and Heavy. Genuinely old waxed chocolate patina from care. We have applied a further protective coat of bees wax to ensure continued weather resistant use. Dimensions: Seat height: 18 inches x width: 71 inches x depth: 11.5 inches, 65 pounds Pair available. About Japan's hand chisels "Oire Nomi" The renowned metal-working arts of Japan are reflected in Japanese chisels...
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood

Asian Thai Gilt Vintage Bronze Statue of a Prince Playing Music
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage heavy bronze statue of Prince Pra Apai Manee playing a traditional Asian string instrument called "Zueng". This bronze has a dark green patina, the ceremonial costume and the jewelry are adorned with gold leaf. The base is adorned with some small bonsai trees. Very fine art work on cast bronze. Very fine Intricate decorative Asian art work...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Tibetan Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair Old "Cape Hattaras" Lighthouse Sculptures In Vibrant Original Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
A rare pair (2) of these tall 21 Inch Nautical delights with original hand painted colors that authentically reproduce the actual colors of today's Cape Hattaras light house (See Thi...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Extraordinary Large And Tall Japanese Hand Thrown Wabi Sabi Vase
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent find from an old Japanese tea pottery collection This is an extraordinary Japanese shigaraki kiln hand thrown vase thrown in a "wabi sabi" outcome that high lights its ha...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese foo dogs
Located in Cheltenham, GB
We are delighted to present an extraordinary and exceptionally rare pair of 18th Century Chinese Dogs of Foo. These remarkable sculptures are meticulously ...
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18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Han Dynasty, a Set of Antique Chinese Pottery Stove
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of Chinese pottery stove. Age: Chinese, Han Dynasty, B.C. 206 - A.D. 220 Size: height 18.5 cm / width 9.8 cm / length 19.4 cm. Condition: Well-preserved old burial condition o...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Big Spotted Year of Rabbit Sculpture- Hand Painted Masterwork Eva Fritz-Lindner
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique one-of-a-kind Studio Creation- an unusual opportunity Tall, old and all handmade and hand painted rabbit sculpture handcrafted and hand paint...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

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-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Elm

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand painted face, a wonderfully fabulous hairdo, and an original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Each puppet shows clear signs of previous stage use. Clearly original works. Likely from the early 1900s. Would make for a great addition to any Chinese artifacts...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

White Ceremonial Granite Bi Disc
Located in Somis, CA
The Bi was a traditional ceremonial scepter used by the Chinese Emperors to connect with the Heavenly Gods. A symbol of unity and holistic harmony, it was used in ancient celestial c...
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20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Granite, Steel

Bianchini Ferier French Hand Carved Fabric Wood Block Wall Art
Located in Westport, CT
Bianchini -Ferier Fabric house French handmade wood/metal block, circa 1900 made Lyons and sold exclusively 1930's thru Lord and Taylor all stamped and labeled.
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Antique India Hindu Lord Krishna Brass Standing Statue Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Very unique antique India Hindu Lord Krishna standing statue sculpture. Made of brass and has a wonderful patina. This is a very old piece. In very nice o...
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19th Century Indian Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Sculpture “Just Making Sure” by Linda Prokop
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful sculpture by renowned artist Linda Prokop. This piece “Just Making Sure” by the acclaimed artist is infused with a dynamic sense of expression and style. Whimsically styled...
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1990s American Expressionist Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Fully & Highly Carved Chinese Deity Figural Table Lamps
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and amazing pair of highly carved sculptural Figural hardwood deity, samurai. Must see all pics to appreciate, carved minx at the base of the larger figure. Truly works of a...
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1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

Rosy Time H004
Located in Beijing, CN
This set of vases and trays is the pink rose series, in addition to the dark blue ocean series and the turquoise forest series. Creating colors in th...
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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Large Ornate Japanese Geisha Doll on Wood Display Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
Beautifully crafted, large ornamented Japanese geisha doll in a finely decorative and layered flowing kimono. Very detailed, mid-1900s. Dimensions on s...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Fabric, Silk

Japanese Modern LAAB Impermanenza Grey Sculpture Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Impermanenza Grey Defined by an unglazed finish and fluid, irregular aesthetic, this ceramic vase in gray and white will embellish any tabletop with its unique and sophisticated character. The singular crackles adorning the piece result from a deft application of the ancient Japanese Raku pottery...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet lost one of its bamboo rods over the years due to age) It was used in Wayang puppet...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Leather, Wood

Limestone Fu Dog Guardian Figure from China, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This limestone carving depicts a Fu Dog Guardian figure and was carved from a solid block. Sculptures such as these were used to protect ones home from bad spirits or bad luck. They ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

A Pair Of Nautical Light House Lighting Lanterns
Located in South Burlington, VT
Pair (2) in bronze and green- beaming night light for safe harbor These unusual "Light house" themed garden lanterns is the first pair of these handsome designs we have seen. Stu...
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20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Imperial Pair Dolls 1840
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions A rare couple. These Japanese Tachibina dolls represent the simplest essential form of the imperial couple. Their beautiful faces were crafted from crushed shell called gofun coated over carved wood and their dress feature period Edo (1840) textile kimono dress. Used as the display for the Girl’s day celebration, more specifically they are constructed of kinran brocade fabric covered paper, the heads carved of wood and covered in gofun with painted features and inset hair, the male form with outstretched arms and conical legs, the female has a cylindrical form. They come in an original kiri wood storage box. Dimensions: Large doll 12 inches tall and 6 inches wide Small doll...
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Shell, Wood

20th Century Etruscan Bacchus Head, Italian Terra Cotta Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Tuscan clay head of Dionisio Etrusco Bacco made of hand crafted terra cotta, in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use, circa 1920, Italy.
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Japanese Modern Minimalist LAAB Hana Vertical 3 Vase Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Hana vertical 3 A Hana vase, naturally colored, with a sleek surface that is elegantly graced with crakle' that emphasizes the harmonious verticality of the piece. with a side muc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Modern Minimalist LAAB Hana Vertical 4 Vase Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Hana Vertical 4 A Hana Vase, naturally colored, with a sleek surface that is elegantly graced with crakle' that emphasizes the harmonious verticality of the piece. with a side muc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Modern Minimalist LAAB Dome L Vase Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Dome L vase A bulging body marked by generous curves and enlivened by tiny dark speckles defines this exquisite ceramic vase, whose characteristic, delicate cracks result from a d...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Indonesian 'Wayang Golek" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This “Wayang Golek” is a visibly old shadow puppet carved using soft wood and cloth. It features an articulated head and arms connected to rods, the dress...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Fabric

Japanese Large Cast Bronze Resting Duck Garden Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Japanese finely cast bronze resting duck.
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1920s Asian Vintage Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Modern Minimalist LAAB Shadow Sculpture Raku Ceramic White Black Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Shadow 1 sculpture A work of harmonization of darkness and light, cold and heat: yin e yang. A stunning sculpture with black crakle' and black dots on the brighter side and tiny w...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Large Hand-Carved Tribal Wooden Bowl from the Batak of Sumatra
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large beautiful and sustainable hand carved wooden bowl with gorgeous leaf design from the Batak of Sumatra, mid-20th century. Scaramanga's bowls are authentic old hand carved wooden bowls...
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Indonesian 'Wayang Golek" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This “Wayang Golek” is a visibly old shadow puppet carved using soft wood and cloth. It features an articulated head and arms connected to rods, the dress...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Fabric

Early 20th Century, a Pair of Burmese Wooden Male and Female Figurines
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A pair of Burmese wooden male and female figurines. Age: Burma, early 20th century Size: Height 31 - 32.4 C.M. / Width 10.1 - 10.4 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (some expec...
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Early 20th Century Burmese Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Modern LAAB Impermanenza Black Sculpture Raku Ceramic White Crakle
Located in monza, Monza and Brianza
Impermanenza Black A unique testament to artisanal craftsmanship, this gorgeous sculptural vase is distinguished by an uneven, jagged, and black-colored rim result of the stunning Raku firing technique of Japanese origin. Its bulging ceramic shape...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic

Hand-Carved Backstrap Loom with Tribal Engravings from Timor Island, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Hand-carved from Iron Wood this is a wonderful example of a Backstrap Loom, an essential component of Ikat textile weaving. The Curved section would fit around the weavers back not o...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Unglazed Pottery Figure of a Pedlar Being Stung by a Wasp
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and finely made vintage Japanese unglazed pottery figure of a pedlar being stung by a wasp dating from the 20th century. The figure is sea...
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20th Century Japanese Other Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

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Pottery

Large Ceramic Buddha Head or Bust with Real Gold Leaf, Asian Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good large head or bust statue or sculpture of Buddha, possibly Chinese or Japanese, which we date to the first half of the 20th century, circa 1920s. The large hea...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Chinese Export Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet 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 Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Wood

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rod...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Wood

Indonesian 'Wayang Kulit" Shadow Puppet, Java, Indonesia, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This flat shadow puppet was crafted on the island of Java by a puppet artist using buffalo hide and mounted on bamboo sticks. It features movable arms, controlled by outer bamboo rods (however this puppet lost one of its bamboo rods over the years due to age) It was used in Wayang puppet...
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Wood

Antique Original Thayo Burmese Burma Myanmar Asian Buddha Head Sculpture Statue
Located in Studio City, CA
An exceptionally beautiful, serene, delicately crafted, and extremely rare Burmese Buddha head/bust - hand-made using the ancient Thayo technique w...
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Early 20th Century Burmese Hand-Crafted Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

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