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Technique: Hand-Carved
Ruby "English Rose" Hand Carved Porcelain Arts & Crafts Pottery Vase
Located in New York, NY
"English Rose" hand carved porcelain modern Arts & Crafts pottery vase with ruby glaze. Vase is slip cast into plaster mold. Handcrafted and signed by the artist Christopher Brody. T...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

John Dickinson Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Driftwood sculpture selected by John Dickinson for the Historic Firehouse, San Francisco. Placed in John's bedroom on the same cases shown, (also available) Custom brass display mount...
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1970s American American Craftsman Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Early 1900 Hand-Carved and Stylized Dogs Playing Fetch Sculptures, Pair Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Go fetch!! These wonderfully stylized dog sculptures truly display the energy and joy of dogs when they have just fetched an object. They can't wait for you to take the stick or bal...
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Italian Neoclassical Carrara Marble Bust of Daphne, Apollo's First Love
Located in New York, NY
A fabulously hand carved antique neoclassical style Italian Carrara marble bust of Daphne. This bust is of immaculate quality and craftsmanship. Daphne's hair is beautifully hand car...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble

18th Century Italian Gilt Cross on Hematite and Pyrite with Gold Crystal Points
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded cross mounted on hematite with natural-forming pyrite. Gold-plated crystals adorn each point of the cross. Gold-pla...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Pyrite, Gold Plate

French Terracotta Bust of Young Man Resting on Marble Plinth, Houdon, Circa 1790
Located in Charleston, SC
French terracotta bust of young man resting on circular marble plinth. Signed Houdon, Late 18th century.
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1790s French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Rustic Wooden Bowl Dated 1869 with Patina
Located in Boden, SE
19th Century Swedish Folk Art wooden bowl dated 1869 Signed PSSAEDAP. A stunning antique organic wooden bowl with lovely patina and original paint...
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1860s Folk Art Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Hand Carved Malachite Hippo
Located in Houston, TX
Beautifully carved malachite hippo. Great addition to any collection!
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21st Century and Contemporary African Aesthetic Movement Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Malachite

Chinese Stone Axe Head on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese Neolithic-inspired stone axe head, meticulously carved from an orange/brown stone, is a testament to ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance. Axe heads of this s...
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20th Century Chinese Prehistoric Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Swedish Case Clock
Located in Huntington, NY
A unique Swedish case clock. Tastefully repainted. Sold as a decorative piece, no mechanical guarantee. Weights, pendulum and key included.
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Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Brass

Petite Chinese Stone Water Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once used on a provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 19th-century stone trough is celebrated today for its organic form and rustic authenticity. The petite...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Moroccan Green and Brown Chiselled Ceramic Urns with Handles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Pair of Moroccan green and brown ceramic urns with lid and handles. Great Moorish style handcrafted and chiselled decorative ceramic urns etched with Arabic calligraphy poetry writin...
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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Salta Round Large Flower Vase, Alpaca Silver & Brown Onyx
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Salta province is called the beautiful, and this adjective introduces us to its profound beauty. Its fertile valleys, windy desert, colorful mountains and blue sky are the images tha...
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2010s Argentine Organic Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Metal

Wooden Casket Box with Mirror mid 19th century Flame Mahogany Biedermeier
Located in Sweden, SE
This exquisite flame mahogany veneered casket, originating from Central Europe mid 19th century, is a stunning example of Neoclassical applied arts. Its original shape and high quali...
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Early 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany

Table Box Four-Leaf Clover Malachite Stone and Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Table box in the shape of a four-leaf clover in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated and real malachite stone petals. Dimensions cm. 12 x 12 x 2.5 . Silver weight gr. 340. Designed b...
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1970s Italian Other Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Malachite, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

18th Century Italian Angel Wing and Putto on Calcite with Citrine Points
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian hand-carved angel wing mounted on a calcite crystal cluster and adorned with citrine points and joined with an angel head or "Putto". A Putto is a che...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf

18th Century 'Florence Fragment' with Elestial Quartz and Ecphora Shells
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence fragment" vase with an elestial quartz point, chalcedony rosettes, and ecphora shells on a petrified wood base. The elestial quartz has an additional c...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal

Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This spice mortar from the island of Java in Indonesia was hand-carved from a single block of limestone. It was once used to grind various spices. Its wor...
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Gustav Kvapil, Scottsdale Black Walnut Sculpture on Custom Metal Stand ca 1970s
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Gustav Kvapil (1914-2015), Scottsdale Black Walnut Sculpture on Custom Metal Stand, ca 1970s Striking carved wood sculpture in a newer custom metal stand. As seated the overall di...
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1970s American Organic Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Wooden Lion Mask Engraving Edo Period/1603-1868/Shrine Festival
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese "si-si" mask made in the middle to late Edo period. (Japanese ``si-si'' is an imaginary animal that deifies a lion.) It is thought that materials such as...
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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Fine Alabaster Grand Tour Urn
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-Classic Fine Alabaster Grand Tour (19th Century) Urn with carved floral details and filigree design top section having 2 handles and resting on a square base (1 handle re...
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Alabaster

Early Japanese Hinoki Wood Sculpture of Bishamon
Located in Hudson, NY
Early Japanese Hinoki wood sculpture of Bishamon. Kamakura period (1185 - 1333) sculpture made from hinoki wood. Bishamon is also known as Tamonten, meanin...
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Marvelous 19th Century Indian Marble Platter
Located in Chicago, IL
A marvelous 19th century Indian carved orange marble platter with a short handle, and a beautiful black vein, and a well-worn finish. Perfect on an ottoman, or on your kitchen island!
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19th Century Indian Rustic Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Egg style Faberge Savoia blue Enamel Small Size Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Small egg in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché, Russian Empire style inspired by the eggs of Carl Fabergé, late 19th century, early 20th...
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1960s Italian Empire Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage Chinese Black Glaze Pottery Urn
Located in Pomona, CA
Our wonderful collection of handmade old vintage Chinese hand carved glazed pottery pots will make great accent pieces for any room of your house. It is in good condition with signs ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Vintage Turkish Rustic Terracotta Vase
Located in London, GB
Introduce warmth and texture to your space with this vintage ochre-streaked terracotta vase, a striking example of Mediterranean pottery craftsmanship. Hand-formed using time-honored...
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1940s Turkish Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Bear Pipe Tobacco Holder Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved pipe tobacco holder stand also have seen examples of it used as a decanter or liqueur Stand with the holders being used for shot or small glasses. Modeled as hiking bear with walking stick...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Small Dancing Lobi Figure With Arms Out, Cubist Face Ghana West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Small dancing Lobi figure with arms out, and cubist face from Ghana, West Africa. ex James Willis, San Francisco, CA. Damage to proper right hand, fingers absent. Heavy encrusted p...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Italy Early 19th Century Neoclassical Rectangular Wood Frame
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an elegant wood frame, lacquered in mat gold. The thick hand carved border also is lacquered in gold. The frame has the look of the past and shows all the signs of the age, ...
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

18th Century Italian 'Florence Fragment' with Fossil Coral and Lemon Crystals
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian "Florence Fragment" with fossil agate coral and natural lemon quartz crystals and mounted on a coral base.  This fragment is from a church in Florence. It was f...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral, Rock Crystal, Quartz

Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Fine Carved Black Forest Statue of a Disabled Dog, Brienz circa 1900 A very nice and fine Swiss wood carving. The disabled long hair terrier is re...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Rustic Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Provincial Chinese Trunk Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large wooden mortar dates to the late 19th century and was originally used for crushing rice, grain, spices and other foodstuffs. Carved from a single tree trunk, the mortar has...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, Cubist Sculpture by William Slattery
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Carved Limestone.Art Deco. W P A, cubist sculpture by William Slattery Included original printed brochure from exhibit,, see photo of sculptu...
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1950s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Exquisite Pair of 19th Century Hand Carved Hindu Temple Struts, South India
Located in Atlanta, GA
An exquisite pair of hand carved Hindu wooden temple struts, mounted on stone bases, from the 19th century. This pair of antique temple struts from S. In...
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19th Century Indian Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th C. Meissen ‘Schneeballen’ 'Snowball' Covered Bowl & Plate W/ Birds
Located in New York, NY
A Rare 19th Century Meissen Porcelain ‘Schneeballen’ (Snowball) Covered Bowl and Underplate with Encrusted Flowers, Vines, Leaves, and Birds. This piece is very rare and extremely hi...
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1850s German Rococo Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Picture Frame for oval photos enamel Guilloche Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table frame for oval photos cm. 3 x 4 in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel, plum purple, on guilloche, with French Empire Louis XVI style...
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1970s Italian Louis XVI Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold, Enamel, Sterling Silver, Gold Plate

Hand Carved Soapstone Tribal Bust 1940s
Located in CA, CA
A beautiful soapstone hand-carved head of an African tribe-woman circa 1940.
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1940s Zimbabwean Tribal Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Signed American Studio Hand-Carved Wooden Bowl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this signed American studio hand-carved bowl featuring original finish, beautifully figured grain, organic egg-shaped form, rich warm tone, and artist's sig...
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20th Century American Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Bronze Golf Sculpture on Marble Base Signed M.Y. Bourbon
Located in Dallas, TX
The bronze golf sculpture was created in Paris France and "Made by Susse Fondeurs", circa 1989. Set on a polished rectangular marble base, the sculpture features two hands intricatel...
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Late 20th Century French Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Sculptural Teak Wood Vase
By Asian Modern
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Enhance your decor with this striking teak wood vase, a true testament to natural beauty and craftsmanship. The vase showcases stunning wood textures, featuring rich hues and intrica...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Organic Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Early 20thC Hand Carved Carrara Marble Guardian Angels Praying
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Amazing pair of hand chisiled marble statues of kneeling guardian angels praying. Hand crafted in Italy from Carrara Marble in about the 1920s. These were kept in storage for a numbe...
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1920s Italian Classical Roman Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble

Extraordinary Scale Pair of Marble Effect Wooden Urns France circa 1890
Located in Southampton, GB
A rare pair of simulated marble painted urns, extraordinary scale and weight! These were likely a bespoke interior comission. France, circa 1890. Height - 89 cm ( 2 ft 11" ) Width ...
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19th Century French Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Oak

20th Century Whitewashed Anatolian Terracotta Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century Anatolian terracotta jar is a testament to traditional craftsmanship, featuring a hand-applied whitewashed finish that beautifully contrasts its warm terracotta bas...
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1930s Turkish Rustic Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Clay

Life Size 19th Century Italian White Marble Sculpture Titled "The Wrestlers"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This exceptional 19th century Italian hand carved marble group titled: 'The Wrestlers' was carved after a Greek original of the 3rd century BCE. This impressive statue depicts two na...
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19th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Emil Milan Hand Carved Compartmental Freeform Vessel
Located in Buffalo, NY
An exquisitely carved compartmental freeform bowl by Emil Milan (1922-1985), executed in richly grained walnut. Rich patina throughout. Signed to the underside, "By Emilan, Walnut". ...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV Antique Boulle Clock Set Black Wood and Gild Bronze 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
Amazing historicism clock ensemble in the style of Louis XV (late Baroque) with gorgeous architecture. This is a fine example of custom bronze work that is available on the antique market. Made in the second half of the 19th century, clock movement by Frédéric Japy (marked on cased), hand chased and gilt bronze décor of quality. Complete with 2 five-light candelabra, pendulum and key the clock itself stands on the included wooden base. Running and strikes on spring. Antique wooden clocks...
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Late 19th Century Baroque Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Large 16th Century German Carved Basswood Saint Sebastian Sculpture
Located in London, GB
Antique Saint Sebastian Sculpture, Antique Saint Sebastian Statue, Antique Religious Sculpture, Religious Antique Sculpture, Antique Religious C...
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15th Century and Earlier German Renaissance Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Pen-on-Stone Marble Sculpture, Portugal
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Pen on stone’ marble sculpture. Contemporary sculpture carved from marble, combining elegance and symbolism. The composition features a delicately crafted pen resting on a raw marbl...
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Late 20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Blue Calcite Bowl 6.6 lb Blue and White
Located in Somis, CA
A finest-grade, natural blue calcite bowl in organic form. The bowl has the most beautiful shade of light blue, is hand carved and polished to perfec...
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2010s South African Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Quartz

20th Century Crow Decoy
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Early 20th Century crow decoy. Carved and painted decoy on wood base. Glass eyes. Initials on bottom "AM." Period: Early 20th century Origin: United States Size: 10"L x 14"H x 5"D ...
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20th Century American Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare Swedish Öland Limestone Spitting Cup from the Early 1800s
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare Swedish Öland Limestone Spitting Cup from the Early 1800s Patina and wear is whats really build character in this piece. Time and stone truly come together in this remarkable i...
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Early 18th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

Tall STACKED Urn-shaped Vessel, Oxidized Oak, by Richard Haining, AVAILABLE
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Part of Richard Haining's STACKED Collection, this wooden vessel is made from reclaimed oak. The salvaged wood offcuts were sourced from a variety of local Brooklyn wood shops, as we...
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2010s American Modern Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

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Ceramic, Pottery, Wood, Hardwood, Maple, Oak, Reclaimed Wood, Scrap Wood...

18th Century Italian Carved Figure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From a beautiful home in Santa Barbara. Not sure if paint is original, but it is definitely old. Finely carved with a lot of character.
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Life-Size Corpus Christi Figure Leg
Located in London, GB
19th century life-size corpus Christi figure leg We are proud to offer a very unusual religious artifact, dating from early to mid-19th century and either Spanish or Italian in orig...
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1850s Spanish Early Victorian Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

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Oak, Paint

Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Reminiscent of the Elemental sculpture of Constantin Brancusi, this Hardwood African Mortar and Pestle has a fantastic paper smooth age patin...
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20th Century African Tribal Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Candlesticks
Located in High Point, NC
Pair of 18th century gilt wood candlesticks from Italy. This pair is wonderfully hand carved and has exquisite detail in the arms and central columns. The work and artistry are gor...
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18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Giltwood

Large Swedish Candlestick early 19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Candlestick, early 19th century Parts from yarn swifters, called "nyst krona," with brass candlestick holders from the same period. Makes me...
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Early 19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Giant 37" Wooden Gilded Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A magnificent gilded giant statue of Amitabha Buddha, carved from a single block of solid wood. Seated dhyana asana on a high lotus throne, the Buddha's full and round face, hallmark...
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20th Century Chinese Tang Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Majestic Benin King Oba, Finely Carved Ebony Bust, Nigeria West Africa C1930s
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Truly a majestic Benin Oba. Beautifully and finely hand carved in Ebony hardwood from the 1930's A piece of this quality and stature holds enormous presence...
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1930s Beninese Folk Art Vintage Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Ebony

Giant Granite Fish, Neolithic Style
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful Neolithic style fish is carved from a single boulder. Its design is typical of China's ancient Red Mountain Culture. The stone has a brownish green color and the texture of polished granite...
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20th Century Chinese Primitive Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

Materials

Granite

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