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Stoneware Fish Sculpture by Carl-Harry Stalhane, Sweden, 1970s
Located in Malmö, SE
A rare and beautiful stoneware fish sculpture with amazing glaze, on a wooden base. Made by Carl-Harry Stålhane in his own studio in Lidköping, Sweden, 1970s.
Excellent condition. S...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Wood
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Jointed wooden Tiger manufactured in the 1900s by the Schoenhut Piano Company as part of the "Humpty Dumpty Circus" collection. Made from c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Hand Carved Teak Greyhound Sculpture on Maple Base by Peter Larsen
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool hand carved teak greyhound sculpture on maple base by Peter Larsen, circa 1980s. The piece is in very good condition with no chips or cracks, is signed on the base and me...
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak, Maple
Butcher's Exterior Wall Mounted Shop Sign of a Steer Bull Head Wood covered Lead
Located in Leuven , BE
Antique French wooden steer's head,used as the exterior sign of a butcher’s shop (in French they would call it a boucherie). The sign must be over a hundred years old,still has his o...
Category
20th Century French Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Lead
Mid Century Modern Wooden Owl Carving
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Hand carved wooden owl made of Palofierro "(ironwood), Very mid-century style design, no brand or signature
Category
1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Heavy Carved Log Bench Rhinoceros Sculpture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Folk Art heavy carved log wood bench in form of sculpture.
Category
20th Century Unknown Folk Art Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Fine Wooden Carved Monkey, 1950s
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
This is a very fine wooden carved monkey. It is likely an early work by renowned Danish designer, Kay Bojesen. It was probably created in the 1950s.
Category
20th Century Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Abstract Carved Wooden Owl Sculpture with Brass Beak
Located in Hopewell, NJ
An eye catching abstract carved wood sculpture of a stylized owl with brass beak.
Category
1980s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Rare Buddhist Carved Base for a Statue, Edo Period, 17th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and unusual hexagonal Buddhist base for a statue with a recumbent shi-shi (guardian lion dog), gilded and carved with inset glass eyes and painted with mineral pigments.
Most likely the base to a sculpture of Monju Bosatsu...
Category
Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Narendra Patel Signed Rosewood Bird Sculpture
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Stunning abstract bird sculpture in solid Brazilian Rosewood by artist Narendra Patel. Originally hailing from India, the sculptor completed degrees in painting, sculpting, and product design at the prestigious Maharaja Sayajirao University before moving to the U.S. for his M.A. in Sculpture at Wayne State University and M.A. in Fine Art at Cranbrook in 1965. His final year at Cranbrook in Michigan was the year he completed this piece. The piece is in excellent condition with a fine patina. Mounted in a block of redwood, the bird is free to swivel with its tail smoothly passing each corner without hitting it. A rare early find from an established mid-west artist whose work can be found at outdoor sculpture parks...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Folk art walking stick depicting a snake, USA 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
Folk art walking stick, L-shaped knob made of carved and painted cherry wood. Along the stem, obtained from the branch, a snake is carved which ...
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Boho Hand Carved Frog
Located in west palm beach, FL
Add a whimsical touch to your decor with this vintage boho hand-carved frog. Crafted with intricate detailing, this charming piece features a lifelike texture and a unique design, pe...
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally made in the early 20th Century. The geometrical carving details at the base is ama...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bosko Hrnjak Original Modernist Framed Art Tall Tabby Cat Wall Sculpture Carving
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning Witco inspired modernist abstract hand carved/hand painted wall sculpture plaque by Bosko Hrnjak. The sculpture is titled "Tall Tabby" and is hand carved out of redwood. Mounted in a beautiful handmade redwood frame...
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Folk Art Hand Carved Black Cat Trinket Dish
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Wooden ebonized cat with dish sculpture mounted to a mahogany plinth. Dish can accommodate keys or smaller objects.
Patina / light wear present (paint loss to the tips of ears / edges of green dish...
Category
1940s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Mahogany, Wood
1998 Large "L'oiseau I" Kinetic Brass Bird Sculpture, Sarah Landau-Mintz, Paris
Located in Morristown, NJ
Sarah Landau-Mintz (French, b. 1952), "L'oiseau I" (bird). A kinetic sculpture in patinated brass mounted on a granite and oak base. Name placard of the sculptor mounted to base. Lab...
Category
1990s French Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Brass
Poetic Iron Sculpture of Recumbent Stag Deer on Wood Base
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A beautiful gestural iron sculpture of a recumbent stag or deer with lovely outstretched leg. Mounted on ebonized wood.
Category
1970s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Swan Fragments Mounted on Custom Lucite
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of carved Italian swan fragments from the 19th century, mounted on custom Lucite bases. We have two pairs available, priced and sold $3,995 each p...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Lucite, Wood
Carl Auböck Style Scotch Terrier Art Deco Sculpture from the 1920s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carl Auböck Style Scotch Terrier Art Deco Sculpture from the 1920s.
Rare Art Deco sculpture, displaying a lovely scotch terrier, made of black polished wood, on a brass base. Desig...
Category
1920s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass
19th Century Italian Carved Wooden Dromedary Camel Sculpture on Oval Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved wooden camel from the 19th century, with oval painted base. Created in Italy during the 19th century, this carved wooden sculpture depicts a dromedary camel...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique 20th Century Victorian English Carved Walnut Horse c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century Victorian Solid Wood Horse. Expertly carved from a piece of walnut, this striking horse stands proudly on a wooden base. Its timeless design makes it a per...
Category
20th Century British Other Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Large Hand Carved Frog Box Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage large hand carved wood frog box. A very unique piece. Made of teakwood and carved in the traditional Thai style. Wonderfully well carved & finished. Circa 1980 before cutting...
Category
20th Century Thai Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Fine Late 19th Century Black Forest Stag
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine late 19th century Black Forest stag. The carving of this fine piece is particularly good.
Category
Late 19th Century German Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wooden Pelican Sculpture by Byrd Baker, 1979
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A large scaled hand carved wooden sculpture of a perched pelican ready to take flight with wings outstretched. Signed "Byrd Baker 1979."
Category
1970s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Danish Style Mid century Modern Wooden Hippo Trinket Box
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Hippo sculpture that has tiny storage in its mouth. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as Pictured.Box H15
Dimensions. 8” W ; 3” D ; 3” H
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hen Merganser Hunting Decoy attributed to John Dawson Folk Art, Americana
By John Dawson
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Carved and polychromed wood; retains original painted surface. Glass Eyes.
Attributed to John Dawson, Trenton, New Jersey, 1900-1925.
Dawson worked as a ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Kaija Aarikka Sculpture Produced in Finland
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare sculpture designed by Kaija Aarikka. Produced in Finland. Limited edition of 300 pcs.
Category
1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pine
English Victorian 19th Century Carved Wooden Duck with Detailed Plumage
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period carved wooden duck sculpture from the 19th century with nicely detailed plumage and brown eyes. Step back into the qu...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
18th Century Giltwood Element Fish Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Unusual 18th century fish sculpture made of antique giltwood fragments. A very interesting and unique piece of art!
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Irish Bog Oak Hand Carved Inkstand in the Form of an Owl 'Cornelius Goggin'
Located in Central England, GB
An Irish bog oak hand carved inkstand in the form of an owl
Attributed to Cornelius Goggin, Dublin Ireland
This exceptional bog oak inkstand is of a very rare and desirable form....
Category
19th Century Irish Other Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bog Wood
1950s Norwegian Teak Elephant Figure Sculpture Midcentury Arne Tjomsland Style
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A Minimalist hand-carved and polished teak wood elephant figurine in the style of Arne Tjomsland.
This sculpture is a perfect add-on for any Mid Century interior or a perfect gift ...
Category
1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak
Rare Set of 9 Different Japanese Insects Made of Copper, Brass and Wood
Located in Doornspijk, NL
Group of late 19th century Japanese insects. This tangle of swarming, flying and crawling mini fauna is made of copper, brass and wood in larger than l...
Category
Late 19th Century Asian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Copper
Chinese Ming Celestial Mingqi Horse Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand carved Chinese wooden horse is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì. Depicting the pleasures of daily life, míngqì f...
Category
16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Striking Carved Wood Sculpture of a Tiger's Head
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Powerful carved wood sculpture of a tiger's head.
Category
1970s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
MCM Stylized Zebra Wood Elephant Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous MCM stylized zebra wood (possibly rosewood; not sure) elephant sculpture, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 5.5"W x 2.25"D x 5"H. #3647
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Zebra Wood
American Papier-Mache Camel Figure
Located in Queens, NY
American life size camel figure standing on a platform base with hollow construction (attr: Luke Saunders Carnival Show, Michigan, Circa 1930)
Category
1930s American Folk Art Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
20th Century Burl Wood Sculpture of a Ram's Head by Edwin Bucher (1879-1968)
Located in New York, NY
This stunning burl wood sculpture of a ram's head, crafted by renowned Swiss sculptor Edwin Bucher, showcases the artist's mastery of form and texture. Born in Lucerne, Switzerland, ...
Category
20th Century French Beaux Arts Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Burl
Large Meiji Period Bronze Tiger by Genryusai Seiya
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Large Meiji period bronze tiger by Genryusai Seiya, striding forward with teeth bared, the bronze patinated to imitate tiger stripes, with in...
Category
1880s Japanese Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Fine ‘Black Forest’ Walnut Eagle
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine ‘Black Forest’ walnut eagle, shown perched on a rocky outcrop with the wings raised and the head turned to the right, Swiss, circa 1880.
Category
1880s Swiss Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Fourteen Birds by Guy Taplin
Located in Basildon, GB
An original piece of English folk-art sculpture by the acclaimed British sculptor Guy Taplin (b. 1939). Fourteen birds painted and carved wood mounted to a ...
Category
1990s British Folk Art Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Driftwood
Mid-Century Danish Wooden Bird Figurine, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century Danish Wooden Bird Figurine, 1960s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1960 to 1969.
Additional information:
Materials: Wood
Color: Beige
Styles: Mid-Century Modern
Item ...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Handcrafted Tweety Decorative Bird CS1 by Noom in Natural Ashwood
Located in Paris, FR
Bring a touch of whimsy to your home or office with the charming wooden bird from the Tweety series.
Designed by Kateryna Sokolova, this minimalist sculpture is an attractive accent...
Category
2010s Ukrainian Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Ash, Oak
20th Century French Carved Wooden Cat Decoration
Located in High Point, NC
Indulge in the charming appeal of this 20th-century French Carved Wooden Cat Decoration. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this reclining ...
Category
20th Century French Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Hand-Carved Wooden Owl Lamp
Located in Water Mill, NY
Hand-carved and painted wooden lamp with glass eyes.
Category
1960s American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Smashing Pair of Carved Giltwood Chinese Style Dolphin Statues
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very glamorous Palm Beachy pair of Chinese style dolphins in carved and gilded wood.
Category
1940s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Unusual 19th Century Antique Carved Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual 19th century antique carved Black Forest Bear with a brass brush and original glass eyes.
It has a lovely original colour.
Measures: Height : 24 cm
Width : 9 cm
Dept...
Category
19th Century English Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Pair 19th Century Carved Wood Figures of Recumbent Whippets on Foliate Brackets
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Finely carved pair of 19th century Italian walnut figures of recumbent whippets on foliate brackets, each facing forward with head raised and wearing a collar.
The fully carved three...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Large Pair of Carved Black Forest Trophy Plaques depicting Deer, a Hare, and Fox
Located in London, GB
A pair of large black forest game plaques
Expertly carved in lindenwood, the shaped plaques, carved with oak leaves, depict a buck and a r...
Category
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
19th Century Carved Black Panther
Located in Cheshire, GB
Life-size prowling ebonised carved oak panther.
Dimensions
Height 24 inches
Width 62 inches
Depth 19 inches.
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Pair of Italian Vintage Midcentury Carved Wooden Stag Sculptures with Antlers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian wooden carved stag sculptures from the mid-20th century with large antlers. Born in Italy during the mid-20th century, this delightful pair of wooden stag sculpture...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large Solid Wood Carved Elephant - India, Early 1900s
Located in Madrid, ES
We present to you a large solid wood carved elephant from India dating from the early 1900s. This exceptional piece is made from a dense, dark wood similar to ebony and is adorned with ivory marquetry inlay work. This masterpiece reflects the finesse and complexity of Indian craftsmanship of the time.
Key Features:
Quality Solid Wood: Carved from a dense, noble wood similar to ebony, this elephant has a natural beauty and remarkable durability. The dark wood provides a striking contrast to the delicate ivory inlays.
Intricate Ivory Marquetry: The marquetry work, of great precision, is a testament to Indian craftsmanship. Each piece of ivory is meticulously inlaid into the wood, forming intricate patterns that emphasize the majesty of the elephant.
Condition: Despite its age, this sculpture is in good condition. It has stood the test of time while retaining its charm and structural integrity.
Specifications:
Materials: Solid wood (similar to ebony) and ivory inlays
Era: Early 20th century (1900s)
Dimensions: 60 cm high x 46 cm wide x 30 cm deep
A Masterpiece of Indian Craftsmanship:
This large solid wood elephant...
Category
Early 20th Century Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Set of 10 Rustic Black Forest Walnut Side Chairs
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 10 Rustic Black Forest (19th Cent) walnut side chairs with shaped seat and back with filigree carving and animals.
Category
19th Century European Black Forest Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Black Forest 1900s Carved Wooden Plaque with Chamois Motif, Foliage and Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Black Forest period carved wooden plaque from the early 20th century, with chamois motif, foliage and petite mirror. Hand-Carved in Switzerland during the early years of the 20th century, this wooden Black Forest plaque draws our attention with its chamois head emerging from an oval medallion, surrounded by scrolling leaves wrapped around a branch. The lower section showcases a petite oval mirror...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Nantucket Oval Tabletop Sculpture of Carved Wood Sandpipers on the Beach
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful hand artisan made sculpture of 3 life like sandpipers on oval wooden platform having sand and shells. Perfect for a stylish beach house, or a reminder of summer days in any...
Category
1980s North American Vintage Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
French 19th Century Carved Horse on Stand
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Exceptional 19th Century French carved horse, having blue papier mache over the carved body, 33” h. including stand, the horse alone 21” h., 41.5” w. x 7” d.
Category
19th Century French Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Set of Tang Dynasty Feng Xiang Style Hand Painted Carved Chinese Horses
By Feng Xiang
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Antique Pair of Feng Xiang Style Hand Painted & Hand Carved Tang Dynasty Chinese Horses
Feng Xiang Mounts from west of Shaanxi province are finely sculpted, mostly in ...
Category
19th Century Chinese Tang Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
Hand Carved Antique 'Black Forest' Fox Stool
Located in London, GB
A 'Black Forest' fox stool
Constructed in a very well patinated and carved lindenwood, the kneeling fox having glass eyes, with monochrome naturalistic highlights; the seat carved to resemble a mushroom.
Brienz Area, circa 1900
Brienz, in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland was remarked upon in Baedeker's Travel Guide, as having a population of 2400, of whom 600 persons were employed as woodcarvers, to supply the tourist trade to Switzerland with mementos of the tour. A museum devoted entirely to the art of wood carving may be visited today.
Arenski, Jay, Simon Daniels, and Michael Daniels. Swiss Carvings: The Art of the 'Black Forrest', 1820-1940. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 2005, p. 140 (fig. 224). Illustrating a kneeling bear stool...
Category
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
Superb Old Wooden Hut Door from Africa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Old wooden hut door from Cameroon, decorated with carved crocodile, bird, snake and a knife within geometric ornament in the traditional ethnic style.
Superb old door African sculpt...
Category
20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Wood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
