Skip to main content

Burl Sculptures

to
5
41
2
2
4
37
4
1
11
15
1
5
3
1
2
12
3
2
1
1
1
1
3,393
18,706
10,907
10,179
8,585
40
5
19
18
10
4
4
Height
to
Width
to
45
43
43
2
2
1
Material: Burl
Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen
Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen

Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen

Located in Oakland, CA

Large sculptural Burl wood specimen, an example of one of natures many abstract forms. Having wonderful texture and earth tones that are found in nature. An interesting accent piece ...

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

19th Century French Bronze Woman With Lyre Sculpture
19th Century French Bronze Woman With Lyre Sculpture

19th Century French Bronze Woman With Lyre Sculpture

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th Century French Bronze Woman sitting with her lyre instrument by her side. She is in a sitting position with one hand under her chin as if musing over something. She is elegantly...

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Burl Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s
Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s

Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s

Located in San Carlos, CA

A striking pair of sculptural bookends carved from solid burl wood, celebrating the natural beauty and irregularity of the material. Each bookend features dramatic swirling grain, kn...

Category

1970s American Brutalist Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture
Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture

Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture

Located in Rochester, NY

A huge witches broom burl from a very old conifer tree w/ beautiful color and age expected natural surface wear distressing cracks to wood. Mounted on a ci...

Category

19th Century American Organic Modern Antique Burl Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture
Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture

Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Magnificent and monumental in scale (26" in diameter / 79" circumference) redwood burl sphere. Can be used as a stand-alone impressive sculpture / decorative object or, with slight m...

Category

1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

Located in Chicago, IL

This remarkable 19th-century Japanese dai begins as a single, monumental slice of burl—nearly two inches thick—cut from a tree whose grain had spent decades twisting into wild, unpre...

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

PH170 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano
PH170 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano

PH170 Bow Grand Piano in Macassar Wood with Brass, Art-Case Piano

By Poul Henningsen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

This offer comes from ToneArt / PH Pianos, which is the official holder of the license from the Poul Henningsen family to produce and sell authentic PH Pianos exclusively and worldwide. All prices are ex works but we have extensive experience in worldwide delivery and installment, including “white glove delivery”. All our authentic PH Pianos are crafted inhouse and according to original design and true craftsmanship traditions. We are a Danish company, based in Copenhagen, and we have a big showroom in the very heart of Copenhagen with the full collection of all PH Pianos as well as the Poul Henningsen furniture collection that we also hold the exclusive license for. We value and apply Danish, Scandinavian and Nordic values in everything we do, including reliability, full transparency and trustworthy communication! - 5 year guarantee - We regularly crate, ship and install PH Pianos worldwide with full insurance Inside and Out, A Masterful Work of Art This PH Bow Grand Piano Curated Edition is an exquisite instrument and sculptural art case piano, featuring Macassar Wood casing with a high gloss finish, with polished brass metal trim. Inside the beautiful case lies the highest-quality, hand-selected piano action. Design Legacy and Skilled Craftsmanship The iconic Danish designer Poul Henningsen designed the PH Bow Grand Piano in...

Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Burl Sculptures

Materials

Brass

PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural
PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural

PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural

By Poul Henningsen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

This offer comes from ToneArt / PH Pianos, which is the official holder of the license from the Poul Henningsen family to produce and sell authentic PH Pianos exclusively and worldwide. All prices are ex works but we have extensive experience in worldwide delivery and instalment, including “white glove delivery”. All our authentic PH Pianos are crafted inhouse and according to original design and true craftsmanship traditions. We are a Danish company, based in Copenhagen, and we have a big showroom in the very heart of Copenhagen with the full collection of all PH Pianos as well as the Poul Henningsen furniture collection that we also hold the exclusive license for. We value and apply Danish, Scandinavian and Nordic values in everything we do, including reliability, full transparency and trustworthy communication! - 5 year guarantee - We regularly crate, ship and install PH Pianos worldwide with full insurance This gorgeous new PH Bow Grand Piano...

Category

2010s Danish Art Deco Burl Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere
Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere

Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere

Located in New York, NY

Sculptural vintage burlwood decorative sphere, 1970's, American craftsman made.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Mixed Woods Owl Puzzle Box by Carver Dan
Mixed Woods Owl Puzzle Box by Carver Dan

Mixed Woods Owl Puzzle Box by Carver Dan

Located in San Diego, CA

A fun mixed woods owl puzzle box by Carver Dan, circa 1990s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 5"W x 4"D x 3"H. The box can be opened to find a small lined st...

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Burl Wood Puzzle Box by Don Wood
Burl Wood Puzzle Box by Don Wood

Burl Wood Puzzle Box by Don Wood

Located in San Diego, CA

A fun solid burl wood puzzle box by Don Wood, circa 199os. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 5"W x 4"D x 3"H. The box can be opened to...

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

1970s Heidi Caillard Handmade Ceramic Quail Caille Lussan France
1970s Heidi Caillard Handmade Ceramic Quail Caille Lussan France

1970s Heidi Caillard Handmade Ceramic Quail Caille Lussan France

By Roger Capron

Located in Chula Vista, CA

French Art Pottery handmade Quail figurine Caille France signed Caille Heidi Caillard Southern France  French ceramic 4.5 h x 7 d x 4 w Preowned Original vintage condition original c...

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball
Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball

Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball

By Bob Stocksdale

Located in Ferndale, MI

Bring nature indoors. Large ball natural burl wood.

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century
Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century

By Henry Moore

Located in Meer, VAN

Large Organic Sculpture in Burl Wood Mid 20th Century. A unique and monumental mid century burl wood sculpture with a fantastic freeform and organic appearance. Very distinct and in...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

Monumental 20th century Chinese Spinach Jade Carved Eagle on Naturalistic Base
Monumental 20th century Chinese Spinach Jade Carved Eagle on Naturalistic Base

Monumental 20th century Chinese Spinach Jade Carved Eagle on Naturalistic Base

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An impressive and monumental 20th century Chinese carved spinach jade sculpture depicting a powerful eagle in mid-descent, wings dramatically outstretched and talons extended in moti...

Category

20th Century Chinese Burl Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Vintage Large Scale Brutalist Cattail Sculpture on a Burled Wood Base
Vintage Large Scale Brutalist Cattail Sculpture on a Burled Wood Base

Vintage Large Scale Brutalist Cattail Sculpture on a Burled Wood Base

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Charleston, SC

A beautiful brutalist mixed metal sculpture on a Burled wood base. It featured 7 cattails in different heights as well as leaves of different heights and shapes. After C. Jere.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Burl Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Modern Carved Burl Wood Sculpture by Sig de Tonancour
Modern Carved Burl Wood Sculpture by Sig de Tonancour

Modern Carved Burl Wood Sculpture by Sig de Tonancour

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Striking and sensuous Carved Burl Wood Sculpture of a Female Bust signed and dated '92 on the right back side, Asian style carved and polished femal...

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Vintage Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger
Vintage Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger

Vintage Italian Glazed Ceramic Tiger

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This charming vintage tiger figurine is a quintessential example of Mid-Century Italian ceramic artistry, perfectly capturing the playful yet sophisticated spirit of the Hollywood Re...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Burl Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Burl

Vintage Art Deco Burl Wood Desk or Letter Sorter Semi-Circular Design.
Vintage Art Deco Burl Wood Desk or Letter Sorter Semi-Circular Design.

Vintage Art Deco Burl Wood Desk or Letter Sorter Semi-Circular Design.

Located in Seattle, WA

A vintage Art Deco desk or letter sorter crafted in richly figured burl wood. The striking burl wood grain shows vivid swirling patterns and natural depth, giving the piece a sculptu...

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Large Chinese Carved Sculpture of Shou Xing God of Wisdom and Longevity
Large Chinese Carved Sculpture of Shou Xing God of Wisdom and Longevity

Large Chinese Carved Sculpture of Shou Xing God of Wisdom and Longevity

Located in San Diego, CA

Stunning Chinese sculpture of Shou Xing God of Wisdom and Longevity. Richly carved in organic burl wood. circa 1960s. Measure: 45.5" High. X.

Category

1960s Chinese Organic Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Modernist Hand-Carved Duck Sculpture in Burlwood and Walnut, Signed by Artist
Modernist Hand-Carved Duck Sculpture in Burlwood and Walnut, Signed by Artist

Modernist Hand-Carved Duck Sculpture in Burlwood and Walnut, Signed by Artist

Located in San Diego, CA

Modernist figural hand-carved duck sculpture in burlwood and walnut, signed by artist, circa 1970s. This striking hand-carved sculpture masterfully utilizes the natural form of burl...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl, Walnut

Pair of Antique French Burlwood Hunt Plaques, Early 1900s
Pair of Antique French Burlwood Hunt Plaques, Early 1900s

Pair of Antique French Burlwood Hunt Plaques, Early 1900s

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand-carved in France during the early 1900s, this pair of hunt plaques feature raised game carvings on each panel, backed by luxurious reddish-brown burlwood with intense graining. ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Burl Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

Vintage Abstract Modern Teak Driftwood Horse Head Bust Sculpture Statue 17"
Vintage Abstract Modern Teak Driftwood Horse Head Bust Sculpture Statue 17"

Vintage Abstract Modern Teak Driftwood Horse Head Bust Sculpture Statue 17"

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage 20th century bust / sculpture depicting a semi-abstract horse's head crafted of pieces of driftwood, mounted on a rectangular burl wood base. Dimensions: 14" x 5.25" x 16.5"...

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Driftwood, Burl

Abstract Burl Wood Sculpture by Richard Scott Hill 43.5" x 12.5" Modern Art
Abstract Burl Wood Sculpture by Richard Scott Hill 43.5" x 12.5" Modern Art

Abstract Burl Wood Sculpture by Richard Scott Hill 43.5" x 12.5" Modern Art

Located in Atlanta, GA

Abstract burlwood sculpture by Richard Scott Hill, American 1942-2025, circa 1990s. It measures 43.5"H x 12.5" x 12.75". Georgia-based sculptor and digital ...

Category

1990s American Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Maple, Burl

Chinese Burled Hardwood Scholar Rock, Republic Period, 20th Century
Chinese Burled Hardwood Scholar Rock, Republic Period, 20th Century

Chinese Burled Hardwood Scholar Rock, Republic Period, 20th Century

Located in Austin, TX

An unusual and striking Chinese scholar rock, gongshi, of polished and lacquered burled hardwood, set into a hardwood base, mid-20th century. The hardwood scholar "stone" meant to i...

Category

1940s Chinese Qing Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Burl

Intricate Live Edge Redwood Burl Trinket Box
Intricate Live Edge Redwood Burl Trinket Box

Intricate Live Edge Redwood Burl Trinket Box

Located in San Diego, CA

An unusual and intricate live edge redwood burl trinket box with three drawers, circa 1980s. Branded i. The box is in great vintage condition an...

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Monumental Brutalist Copper, Brass & Burl-wood Sculpture of a Sunflower
Monumental Brutalist Copper, Brass & Burl-wood Sculpture of a Sunflower

Monumental Brutalist Copper, Brass & Burl-wood Sculpture of a Sunflower

Located in Atlanta, GA

This stunning Brutalist sculpture of a sunflower is crafted from copper, brass, and burl wood, displaying a dynamic interplay of textures and materials. The copper and brass petals r...

Category

20th Century American Brutalist Burl Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Pair of Modernist Figural Sculptures in Burlwood
Pair of Modernist Figural Sculptures in Burlwood

Pair of Modernist Figural Sculptures in Burlwood

Located in San Diego, CA

Super cool pair of modernist figural sculptures in burlwood, circa 2000s. The figures are hand carved and measure: 7.5" W x 2.5" D x 6.5" H. The piece...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Vintage High Wheel Bicycle Metal Sculpture on Burl Wood Base
Vintage High Wheel Bicycle Metal Sculpture on Burl Wood Base

Vintage High Wheel Bicycle Metal Sculpture on Burl Wood Base

By Curtis Jeré

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid-Century Modern studio art high wheeler bicycle sculpture circa 1970's. This piece is crafted of mixed metals mounted on a free form burl wood base. The perfect accent tabletop or desktop piece to complement mid century and industrial modern decor.

Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Metal

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face
1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Burl Wood Carving of A Woman's Face Warm natural burl wood tones add texture and interest to this hand-carved sculpture Natural and yet refined Small chip in burl as shown in ...

Category

1960s Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Burl

1960s Carved Burled Wood Rhinoceros
1960s Carved Burled Wood Rhinoceros

1960s Carved Burled Wood Rhinoceros

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Carved Burled Wood Rhino / Rhinoceros Not just amazing 3D Rendering Software, this one is the real deal and made from Natural Burl Wood

Category

1960s Organic Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Large 40" Tall Carved Lacquered Solid Teak Moon Face Wall Hanging Sculpture NICE
Large 40" Tall Carved Lacquered Solid Teak Moon Face Wall Hanging Sculpture NICE

Large 40" Tall Carved Lacquered Solid Teak Moon Face Wall Hanging Sculpture NICE

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Large 40" Tall Carved Lacquered Solid Teak Moon Face Wall Hanging Sculpture NICE. The material is some sort of exotic golden tone high density wood.

Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl, Olive, Teak

Abstract burl birch sculpture by Sven Olsson
Abstract burl birch sculpture by Sven Olsson

Abstract burl birch sculpture by Sven Olsson

Located in Hägersten, SE

Abstract wooden sculpture by Swedish artist Sven Olsson. Hand made from burl birch, ca 1960-70s. Beautifully crafted with subtle details. Very good vintage condition with light age r...

Category

1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Birch, Burl

Wax Portrait of William Motherwell, Scottish Poet (1797-1835) by John Fillans
Wax Portrait of William Motherwell, Scottish Poet (1797-1835) by John Fillans

Wax Portrait of William Motherwell, Scottish Poet (1797-1835) by John Fillans

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Wax Portrait of William Motherwell, Scottish Poet (1797-1835) by John Fillans John Fillans (Scottish, 1817-1867) A museum-worthy wax portrait bust of William Motherwell (1797–1835...

Category

19th Century Scottish Regency Antique Burl Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Hardwood, Burl

Ettore Sottsass Floor Vases from 27 Woods for a Chinese Artificial Flower, Pair
Ettore Sottsass Floor Vases from 27 Woods for a Chinese Artificial Flower, Pair

Ettore Sottsass Floor Vases from 27 Woods for a Chinese Artificial Flower, Pair

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in Kansas City, MO

Two large vases made of burl wood, black and brass designed by Ettore Sottsass for his "27 woods for a Chinese Artificial flower" series. Each of the 27 different vases were made in an edition of 12. These are Numbers 3 and 9 of the twelve "I" editions. Each is signed with applied manufacturers label, "Design Gallery, Milano, Ettore Sottsass, 1995, Made in Italy" with the edition number. Price is for the pair. Condition: Both are in very good vintage condition. No chips, dents or significant scratches. Both retain the original heavy brass vase insert...

Category

1990s Italian Post-Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Brass

African Congo Early 20th Century Male Figure Wrapped in Raffia Burlap
African Congo Early 20th Century Male Figure Wrapped in Raffia Burlap

African Congo Early 20th Century Male Figure Wrapped in Raffia Burlap

Located in Queens, NY

African Congo 20th-Century hand carved Teke male figure wrapped in a raffia burlap Good/Fair, showing patina including rubbing and variations to finish, soiling to fabric, hairlines...

Category

20th Century African Tribal Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

1980s Pear Shaped Mounted Wood Object on Wood Base
1980s Pear Shaped Mounted Wood Object on Wood Base

1980s Pear Shaped Mounted Wood Object on Wood Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1980s Pear Shaped Mounted Wood Object on Wood Base or an Apple or other fruit with stem Metal Rods mount to a Rough Hewn Base Cut slit in base (as shown in pictures) Perfect decorati...

Category

1980s Vintage Burl Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980
Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980

Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980

By David Ellsworth

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A delicate lathe turned sphere in red oak burl with natural occlusions. Signed "Ellsworth 1980 Red Oak Burl".

Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl, Oak

Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980
Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980

Red Oak Burl Hollow by David Ellsworth, 1980

By David Ellsworth

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A delicate lathe turned sphere in Red Oak burl with natural occlusions. Signed "Ellsworth 1980 Red Oak Burl".

Category

Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl, Oak

Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards
Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards

Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice lump of burr walnut Ideal for making a display stand, its heavily burred Dimensions: Height 8cm Width 20.5cm Depth 16...

Category

20th Century English Modern Burl Sculptures

Materials

Burl

Read More

He Wrote ‘Oedipus Rex,’ but Do You Know What He Looked Like?

The Greek tragedian is said to have been handsome in his day.

These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life

Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.

Salvatori Commissioned Several Famous Architects to Create Miniature Homes in Stone

Gabriele Salvatori explains how the COVID lockdowns inspired his design company's latest collection, the Village.

Christopher Norman Is Turning the Cast-Off Urban Trees of Los Angeles into Art

With a World War II–era milling machine, the California artist crafts poetic, sculptural furniture pieces.

These Human-Size Ceramic Hares Evoke Serious Emotions

Swedish artist Margit Brundin's large anthropomorphic animal sculptures are on view for the first time in the United States at Dienst + Dotter Antikviteter, in New York.

Tour the Wabi-Sabi New York Apartment of Andrianna Shamaris

As her sun-filled home reveals, the furniture maker and dealer puts a contemporary spin on antiques from around the globe.

Vicente Wolf’s Tips for Finding — and Living with — Eastern Treasures

The A-list designer shares his expertise on choosing authentic objects and displaying them with style.

Rodrigo Rivero Lake’s Mexico City Showroom Is a Museum-Worthy Trove of Spanish Colonial and Asian Antiques

The dealer and curator has spent the past 50 years amassing a collection of exceptional art, furniture and architectural elements that trace the cultural influence of the Spanish empire from Europe to the Americas and beyond.