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Material: Hardwood
Art-Form Table Unseen Force #58: Joel Escalona's Solid Wood, Elegant Decor
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Art-Form Table Unseen Force #58: Joel Escalona's Solid Wood, Elegant Decor
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalona, ...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Asian Carved Soapstone Buddha Figure on Hardwood Base, Circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Asian Buddha offers carved soapstone figure of standing female with flower, seated on carved hardwood base, c1910
Measures: 13.25" ...
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Soapstone
Modern Burned Oak Totem, a Design of Sleek Darkness, Still Stand No101
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Modern Burned Oak Totem, a Design of Sleek Darkness, Still Stand No101
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Joel Escalona's wooden standing sculptures are objects of raw beauty and serene grace. Each one is a testamen...
Category
2010s Mexican Brutalist Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Rare Cocobolo Don Shoemaker Fountain, Organic Mexican Mid-Century Modern, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Exceptional one of a kind organic midcentury Mexican modernist fountain designed by Don Shoemaker.
Don Shoemaker fountain is made of Cocobolo woo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Cocobolo
Large Natural Teak Root Wood Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive large single piece of sculptural carved free-form organic teak rootwood becomes a writhing, wispy, whimsical wonder of craftsmanship and artistry. This naturalistic...
Category
Late 20th Century Minimalist Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Dark Wood Sculpture Contemporary Art Unseen Force No31 by Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Dark Wood Sculpture Contemporary Art Unseen Force No31 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalo...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Decoration Modern Art Abstract Solid Wood Unseen Force No39 by NONO
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Decoration Modern Art Abstract Solid Wood Unseen Force No39 by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalona, is a towering example of beauty in c...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Joel Escalona's Unseen Force #51: Sculpture-Accented Solid Wood Table
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Joel Escalona's Unseen Force #51: Sculpture-Accented Solid Wood Table
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalona, is a towering example of beauty in...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Hand Carved Hardwood Four Horse Head Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Fine hand carved hardwood four horse head sculpture, circa 1980s. This large statement piece has been intricately crafted and makes a great addition to any ...
Category
Late 20th Century North American Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Boxwood carved seal depicting Hercules, Italy 18th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A Grand Tour carved boxwood seal depicting Hercules with a square iron matrix. Italy mid 18th century.
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Modern Carved Tranquility Totem Still Stand No74, Joel Escalona Design
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
“Still Stand” sculptures by Joel Escalona
Joel Escalona's wooden standing sculptures are objects of raw beauty and serene grace. Each one is a testament to the power of the material...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Vintage Brown Beige Beech Linen Dummy Dressmaker Mannequin 1890, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique historicsm vintage mannequin tailor´s dummy from beech and linen manufactured circa 1890 Austria.
The vintage mannequin shows a circular bas...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Linen, Beech
Wooden Swedish Tree Trunk Sculpture of Mother & Child, Hand-Tooled Piece Unique
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A monumental piece hand-tooled from a trunk-slice of cherry wood. While its backside has a natural look - with a 'golden' patinated surface its showside showcases a rather skillfully...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Folk Art Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Cherry
Figurative Wood Sculpture Inspired in Constantin Brancusi Art, 3 Kings by Nono B
By NONO
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Figurative Wood Sculpture Inspired in Constantin Brancusi art, 3 Kings by NONO
NONO Furniture Company introduces the 3 Kings, a set of three monumental totems...
Category
2010s Mexican Rustic Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
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 Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak, Maple
Andrianna Shamaris Hollowed Out Teak Wood Organic Sphere
Located in New York, NY
Impressive hollowed out sculptural sphere. Finished with a natural oil revealing the beautiful wood grain. This organic sculpture is stable resting on either side.
This sculpture wa...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Hand Carved Teak Bald Eagle Head Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in San Diego, CA
A truly striking hand carved teak bald eagle head sculpture on wood base, circa 1970s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 15...
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Modern Art Solid Wood Sculpture Unseen Force No37 by Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Modern Art Solid Wood Sculpture Unseen Force No37 by Joel Escalona
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalona,...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Figurative Totem Solid Wood Unseen Force No33 Crafted by NONO
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Figurative Totem Solid Wood Unseen Force No33 Crafted by NONO
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This monolithic sculpture, designed by the talented Artist Joel Escalona, is a towering example of beauty in craf...
Category
2010s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Large Antique Carved Wood Female Bambara Chi Wara Antelope Figure
Located in Nantucket, MA
Chi wara is a ritual headdress used by the Bambara people in Mali. Portrayed as both male or female figures Chi ware is associated with agriculture. This fema...
Category
Early 1900s Malian Folk Art Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Contemporary Sculptural Wood Totem Geometric Black & Orange Tribal Marquetry
Located in Porto, PT
The Jacarta Totem is an abstract home accessory design that beautifully balances different sizes and geometric shapes. It features a striking black and dark orange pattern meticulous...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Ash, Lacquer, Walnut, Maple, Birdseye Maple
Pair of Midcentury, Abstract, Stein Böcks, in Cherry Wood from Austria
Located in Vienna, Austria
A wonderful pair of midcentury Stein Böcks from Austria. Beautiful, simplified abstract forms carved in cherrywood. Both pieces are almost
exact copies of each other. The artist is ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Contemporary Sculptural Wood Totem Geometric Shape Black & White Marquetry
Located in Porto, PT
The Brutus Totem is more than a modern home accessory; it is a contemplation piece featuring a unique pattern that evokes the essence of ancient art. With its geometric shape adorned...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Ash, Birdseye Maple, Maple, Walnut, Lacquer
Group of Three Large Scale Carved Teak South Asian Musician Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A set of three large heavy carved teak musician figures. All are seated in elegant dance- like poses and wear local style loincloths, neck torques and anklets. One plays a stringed i...
Category
20th Century Asian Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Yombe Chief Staff "Mwaala", Publ: Kongo Art Magique, Yann Ferrandin, Paris 2009.
Located in Leuven , BE
A Wooden Yombe Mwaala Chief Staff, with three globular elements. The Finial is a finely carved female figure kneeling, the hands resting on the knees and with raised scarification ma...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Elegant 1950s French Wooden Male Torso: Sculpted Solid Wood Craftsmanship
Located in Madrid, ES
Step into the sophistication of 1950s French artistry with this elegant wooden male torso. Sculpted from solid wood, this piece stands as a testament...
Category
Mid-20th Century Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Parrot, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Parrot is an original decorative object realized in the Early 20th Century by Chinese manufacturer.
Sculpture in precious Stone amber in color, with teak base.
Collect a unique obj...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Stone
A glass ampulla with Pulvis eructanea, France 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Specimen from wunderkammer, a glass ampoule with turned fruitwood lid painted black and label on the front. The paper label reads: Pulvis eructanea. France circa 1870.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood, Paper
Lee Rohde Sculptural Lectern Form in Wengé, 1970
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An unusual and unique piece of American craft-Lee Rohde made vertical sculpture with storage compartment in solid wengé wood. Top opens to reveal a shallow s...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Wenge
Plaster sculpture "Blanzeflor" by Swedish sculptor Stig Blomberg, Sweden, 1942
Located in Hägersten, SE
Sculpture depicting "Blanzeflor" by Swedish sculptor Stig Blomberg. Made ca 1942-43 in Sweden. Plaster on a teak base. Signed by the artist on the back. Good vintage condition with a...
Category
1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Teak
Scandinavian Modern Teak Wood Vintage Selection of Seven Animals, 1960s Denmark
Located in Vienna, AT
Scandinavian modern wood vintage seven ( 7 ) animal figures from teak wood, 1960s Denmark.
An amazing collection of different types of animals.
This lovely animals show
Two birds wi...
Category
1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Vintage Large Abstract Bronze
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Beautiful vintage abstract bronze with great patina. Newly mounted on a purple heart base. Not signed that we can find. Great flow and form. Greenish patina from age and weathering.
Category
20th Century Unknown Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Monumental Early 20th century Chinese Hardwood Sculpture of a Buffalo
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large Chinese sculpture of a buffalo in laying down on a simulated carved root-wood base, with five children riding on its back....
Category
20th Century Chinese Other Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of Javanese Carved Teak Figures
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Javanese (19/20th Cent) carved teak large figures with drape over shoulder and sword.
Category
19th Century Javanese Dutch Colonial Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Pair of Ostrich Egg Urns on Carved Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid-century pair of Anthony Redmile urns crafted with an eccentric array of materials featuring amethyst stone, ostrich eggs, boar tusks and carved ebony all in a dramatic compositio...
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell, Hardwood
Oak Artistry Unseen Force #70: Joel Escalona's Coffee Table, Sculpture Blend
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Oak Artistry Unseen Force #70: Joel Escalona's Coffee Table, Sculpture Blend
Sculptural coffee table made of solid wood with a natural water-based or carbonized finish. Due to the ...
Category
2010s Mexican Brutalist Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
1970s Edwin Scheier Carved Sculpture Symbolizing Fertility
By Edwin Scheier
Located in Miami, FL
1970s Edwin Scheier Carved sculpture Symbolizing Fertility
Offered for sale is a rare, untitled sculpture of Guanacaste wood and paint by the listed A...
Category
Late 20th Century American Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Miniature Chinese Etagere Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
A full size bookcase with this level of workmanship and detail would be an incredible find, but this beautiful piece of furniture—at only ten inches tall—is perfectly constructed dow...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Carved and Painted Wood Parrot Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Life size, life like wood parrot expertly carved and painted with inspired accuracy, perched on an organic wood stand.
Category
20th Century American Organic Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Carved Wood Colorful Life Size Palm Tree Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Extraordinary tall vintage palm tree sculpture handcrafted in wood carved and paint decorated with leaves, coconuts, trunk, and weighted terra firma base.
Category
20th Century Balinese British Colonial Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Donald Laborie cubistic sculpture France 1988
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Wonderful and impressive sized sculpture by Donald Laborie made in his own atelier in France in 1988. This semi figurative sculpture is called ’The Accordionist” and is made from sol...
Category
1980s French Post-Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Handmade Ash Glazed Twilight Sculpture Tall Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This handmade vase is one of the four pieces in the Twilight Collection and carries a meaningful story. This collection represents one’s belief in the light that follows every darkne...
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Ash
Abstract Wood Sculpture, France 1970's
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Abstract sculpture in carved wood, representing a maternity, signed Lajoa. Very nice execution and beautiful old patina.
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Olive
Wooden Head, Edo People, Benin Nigeria with Stand
Located in Hamburg, DE
Carved from reddish brown hardwood, the hollow form rises from a cylindrical neck, the lowest part being a rounded base, then surrounded by diagonal sections. The neck is surrounded by nine rows of coral beaded necklaces (odigba) that extend to a thread motif on the back of the head. Face in full relief with straight lips, flared, flattened nose and oval eyes with set shell (nut) for the pupils. Along the forehead are six frontal scars treated with rectangular cavities in which should have inserts nutshells. In this case there is only one left
Small ears on each side of the head, each C-shaped. A headband consisting of three rows of almost completely distroyed.
On the right side of the head, a single feather extends upward from a beaded rosette. Behind the ear, two long braids of hair hang down to the beaded collar and then become bows that reach the roots. The left side of the head has a long, single braid behind the ear that hangs down to the beaded collar and becomes a bow that ends at the base. On each side, three strands of hair appear at the temples under the headband. Featuring an open hole with a circular motif on the top of the head and a rectangular open slit down the back. Insect damage in different areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
Very heavy insect damage in all areas; very old worn finish showing a lot of age.
“Wooden shrine heads were permitted to sit on the altars of chiefs and important figures, in contrast to the copper alloy heads used exclusively by the kings of Benin. (Frederic Backlar, Bonhams, New York, 2012, lot 172)
Osemwede (reigned 1816-1848) was the first Oba to decree that human heads could be carved for the altars of chiefs of royal lineage, rather than just wooden antelope and perhaps goat heads. Therefore, chiefs of blood enjoyed in Benin City (but not throughout the Kingdom of Benin, where antelope heads continued to be placed on the altars of their ancestors well into the 20s. Thus, the (wooden) human heads are said to be later than ca. 1816, but the actual age depends condition, insect damage, etc." (Fagg, William, Christie's, London, 1988, lot 206)
"Feathers were worn by chiefs as a sign of status. The heads have a hole at the top intended to hold a large carved ivory tusk...
Category
Mid-19th Century Beninese Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Green Marble Abstract Organic Modern Sculpture by Mark Leblanc, USA, 2000's
Located in Deland, FL
Hand-sculpted in pure, solid Guatemalan Green Marble this fascinating sculpture is absolutely arresting from every angel. Sculpted by Mark Leblanc, an accomplished designer and craft...
Category
Early 2000s American Organic Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Handmade Ash Glazed Twilight Sculpture Vessel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Twilight Collection features rough textures, cracks, uneven forms, and non-repeatable colors that beautifully reflect the essence of twilight.
This unique piece has deep colors ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Ash
Bleached Teak Wood Free Form Sculpture, Indonesia, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Indonesian bleached teak wood free from organic shape sculpture on marble cube.
Honed and smooth finish.
Grey square marble stand ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono of a Wild Boar by Akasofu Gyokko
Located in Shippensburg, PA
OKIMONO OF A WILD BOAR
Japan, Meiji Period Patinated bronze over carved hardwood base Signed "Gyokko" to underside of boar
Item # 301COR20S
This remarkable sculpture was designe...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Provincial Chinese Wheel Disc, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This large 19th-century wooden farm cart wheel captivates with simple lines and wabi-sabi textures. The expressive grain of Chinese northern elm (yumu) is on full display, beautifull...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Elm
Large Carved Sculptural Sea Lion or Seal in Elmwood Balancing a Brass Ball
Located in St. Louis, MO
Straight out of an interior from the exuberance, glam and high style days of 1970s. This large scale vintage English sculpture of a sea lion or seal is carved out of elmwood, balanci...
Category
1970s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Elm
Baoulé Wooden Statues Africa Ivory Coast, Set of 2
Located in Tilburg, NL
Baoulé, Wooden statue Africa Ivory Coast
The Baoulé (or Baule) are an Akan people and one of the largest groups in the ivory coast.
The Baoulé are farme...
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Pair of 5ft5inch tall 16th century Carved Bishops
Located in Malton, GB
These are a truly special piece of early Religious art. These are a pair of 16th century carved wooden bishops from the Picardy region in France. T...
Category
16th Century Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Wooden Man Sculpture
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture wooden man with sold ash wood in
walnut stained finish and with structure in solid
brass in matte finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Scottish Ram in Polychrome Wood, 19th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb polychrome carved wooden ram from Scotland-19th century
Very elegant and surprising ram which is almost carved at life size which comes from a Manor in Scotland.
Uncommon ...
Category
19th Century Scottish Folk Art Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Chinese Elm Wood Headrest with Subtle Engravings from Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This antique Chinese headrest was crafted from elmwood and has a wonderfully smooth texture. It likely belonged to an upper-class individual t...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Elm
Pair 18th Century Hand-Carved Wooden Angels
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 18th century hand-carved wooden angels were sculpted by a talented artist from solid blocks of hardwood, and feature exquisite features and d...
Category
Late 18th Century French Romantic Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Sculpture Of A Samurai Warrior By Yoshimitsu
Located in Dublin, IE
A superb Japanese bronze and gilded sculpture of a samurai warrior, Meiji period. Depicts a Japanese warrior in national dress and impetuous movement, the gilt details mon (heraldic ...
Category
19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Giuseppe Rivadossi Arca sculpture Italy 1975
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Rare 'Arca' sculptural object designed by Giuseppe Rivadossi manufactured by Officina Rivadossi, Italy 1975. Rivadossi often creates artwork that reflects his thoughts and favourite ...
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hardwood Sculptures
Materials
Cherry
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