Hand-Carved Decorative Objects

A striking hand-carved sculpture of an eagle poised upon a pine tree, rendered from natural lapis lazuli of rich, saturated royal blue with beautifully contrasting calcite veining an...

A set of seven antique carved wooden cartouche moulds from the Tucker collection. This is one of many moulds we are selling from this vast collection assembled by British make-up art...

A sweet and lovely Chinese bamboo carving of the sage Dongfang Shuo, mid-Qing dynasty, 18th century, China. Well carved form a single section o...

The Sakura glass Art collection uses cherry blossoms as its inspiration.“I am bewitched by spring”, Maarten Vrolijk explains. “Where I grew up in small Dutch town. There was a very special cherry tree in our garden that I felt very connected to in a certain way"". ""I regard my Sakura glass as a canvas where I paint with the various glass pieces like a painter with his paint”. As a child there was something magical about how the black dark branches were converted into something magnificent in the form of cherry blossom that was apparent everywhere. I could not understand how people could keep on working or carry on living in the normal way when this miracle was in progress and nature was wakening again. Children see more clearly. As adults we are so busy fighting for our own egos, for money, success, a bigger house and suchlike that we forget what is important. ” The glass vessels are recognised with their outgrowth of colored glass fragments. The volatility in accomplishing the exceptional thickness of his vases creates a risky balance between strength and delicacy. The thermal stress caused when trying to equalize the interior and exterior temperature of the cooling vessels, is fraught with the threat of breakage. The vessels show show a duality between the crystalline clarity posed against their substantial physical impact. To create each piece, a meticulously patterned bed...

This extremely large and substantial Folk Art carved bowl is presumed to have originated from Scandinavia, possibly Sweden, in approximately 1860 in the period country Folk Art style. This bowl is hand crafted from a hardwood and spans two feet across and six inches deep and has a single wooden handle inset on one side of the rim. This antique bowl shows all its original wear and age and was likely crafted originally as a large dough bowl.

Vintage set of Folk Art sitting cat figurines was hand-carved from solid pieces of wood. The cats have elongated, minimal features, accentuated with hand-painted details on the face...

Square purse powder compact with two rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver with black and red fire enamel lines. Spring-loaded opening. Ground mirror and mesh inside. Dimensions:...

An impressive large scale sculptural wooden shelf art with good form and a beautiful rich warm dark wood colour tone. These would have been originally carv...

An antique Balinese dulang offering tray featuring a deep red lacquer finish softened by time. The surface shows gentle wear, revealing underlying wood tones and creating a layered, ...

An antique Grand Tour alabaster statue of Diana di Gabbi, after the antique. Dating to circa 1890, this expertly hand-carved sculpture is in excellent ...

A late 19thC French Empire style candelabra in yje manner of Thomire featuring a finely chased patinated bronze statue of Nike or Winged Victory holding aloft five gilt bronze can...

18th century Italian gold leaf fragment with a faceted cut black crystal on a free-forming obsidian mineral with a polished face. Obsidian is naturally occurring volcanic glass prod...

18th-century distressed Italian mecca gilt arrow with a baroque pearl on a polished calcite base. The arrow was once part of a decorative motif in an artistic depiction in historic ...

Carved from a single piece of wood, this tall abstract sculpture is a masterwork of organic fluidity. Its design features an undulating, vertical silhouette that flows with a sense o...

A hand-carved tiger sculpture rendered in natural Tiger’s Eye, showcasing the stone’s exceptional golden chatoyancy with bands of rich honey, bronze, and deep espresso tones that shi...

Magnificent hand carved Carrara marble sculpture of a lioness head from Rome. Mounted on a metal base. Base 13.75"W x 12.25"D.

Carved and painted wood bull sign. Life size head with carved and painted details, real horns fitted to the head by lead sleeves. The top of the head fashioned from a thick sheath of...

Outstanding late 19th century Italian Baroque style painted and parcel gilt carved wood and gesso planter. The elongated planter is beautifully ha...

A striking Art Deco–inspired sculptural stone vase, expertly carved from contrasting light fossil marble and darker speckled granite. This bold geometric form features sharply facete...

A sculpted ceramic vase by Wojciech Dzienniak, a Polish sculptor. Made of pottery clay, fired at high temperatures (1250°C), dimensions: 37x29x16 cm. The sculptural form is graphical...

Hand-carved sculptural horse bust in Alicante Brown marble, a natural stone prized for its warm reddish tones and delicate white veining. The piece depicts the horse's head with clea...

Blend is inspired by the thought that out of one and the same tree, the same wood, different kind of patterns and structures can be gained. BLEND is based on the idea to visualize th...

This Italian mortar dates from the early 19th century. It was used to mill grain and wheat. The object is carved out of a single piece of wood and...

An impressive pair of Baroque-style candlesticks carved from solid wood, featuring a richly decorated design featuring striations, plant motifs, and pearl borders. Their natural, unv...

Bolognese Italian Carved And Gilded Antique Cornice from 1600 in good condition. Rectangular in shape, it is suitable for a painting or for framing a mirror. The frame is been re-dy...

Decorate a kitchen or breakfast room with this antique iron rooster. Crafted in France, circa 1920, the tall sculpture features a majestic chanti...

Mid century hand carved wooden sculpture African beauty Signed by the artist A. Ramarson. Dated 1959.

Mid-Century Florentine green and gold gilded frame from Italy with amazing patina throughout. Sturdy and beautiful this octagonal frame is ready for a picture and certainly captures ...

"Boy with Sledge and Dog" is carved wooden brush pot with hand painting in oils in post - impressionist manner performed by a famous master: Elisaveta Merkuryevna Bem or Boehm or Böhm (1843–1914). Very beautiful vase that will decorate any interior. Antique wooden vases...

18th century Italian hand carved and painted wood Madonna statue depicts the virgin Mary in contemplative prayer, and poised in triumph over evil. Orig...

Movimento dell'Acqua di Mr. Giacomo vase"by Yoichi Ohira A unique 'Colata di Lava' vase, 2002 executed by Maestro Andrea Zilio and Maestro Giacomo Barbini, hand-blown glass murrine...

German mahogany and ormolu bracket clock with gilt bronze pineapple finials, flanking figural floral corner mounts, arched floral side screens, hinged astragal shaped glass door with...

Storytelling through the use of light is central to all my designs. The idea behind the Forest Candelabra collection was to create an interplay between the variety of organic shapes,...

A Set of Four 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Marble Mounted Busts of Philosophers. The stunning patina adorning each bust accentuates the intricate facial expressions, breath...

This large antique Hungarian dough bowl, is a striking example of early 20th-century rural craftsmanship. Hand-carved from solid wood around the early 1900s, the bowl measures just u...

Hand blown crystal vase in green with a hand-engraved lily of the valley decor all-around in a country style. Entirely handmade crystal glass...

This exceptional Japanese Meiji period okimono depicts Fukurokuju, the lucky god of wealth and happiness. The figure is very finely carved from a single piece of dense tightly graine...

Carved wooden frame, polychromed and gilded made with different elements of marked Renaissance influence, resulting in an architectural composition with staggered base, two ribbed pi...

Round pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guilloché, and hand-painted floral miniature. With raised beaded decoration. Viennese Art Nou...

This tall and decorative pair of antique candlesticks was hand-carved in France circa 1780 in the Louis XV style. Each piece features a richly ornamented front with fluted columns, s...

Decorate a hearth or fireside with this elegant antique coal scuttle. Crafted in France circa 1880, the bombe-form container is built of elm and walnut with a warm and rich patina, and rests on shaped bracket feet. The serpentine silhouette is accented with finely cast gilt brass mounts, including scrolling cartouche appliqués and side handles, adding a refined decorative touch to the utilitarian form. The molded top features a carved gadroon border and a raised lid centered with a floral rosette and brass finial. The interior retains its original removable zinc liner, designed to safely hold coal or kindling, while the hinged lid allows for easy access. The combination of noble materials and practical construction reflects the quality of late 19th century French craftsmanship, where even functional fireplace accessories were treated with decorative intention. The antique coal holder...

Modernist sculpture of two figures who are struggled in each other. The curled shape creates an abstract spectacle of holes and lines in the artwork. Made of cherrywood in the 1950s ...

18th century Italian sunray with baroque pearls mounted on an aragonite crystal base. The 18th century gold leaf sunray originally part of a halo or sunburst motif in an artistic depiction in a historic church. It is mounted onto the white aragonite...

Round rounded pillbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè and hand-painted floral miniature on the lid. Viennese Art Nouveau style. Dia...

A sculpture of 2 Minogame turtles with their distinctive fan-like tails. The smaller turtle is standing in the she’ll of the larger one. This is an excellent Japanese hardwood carvin...

A stunning pair of largeFrench 19th century Louis XVI Style ormolu and cut rock crystal 5 arm candelabras. These exceptional pieces embody the refined neoclassical aesthetic of the S...

A 'battuto' glass vase by Carlo Scarpa for Venini, circa 1940 Acid-stamped 2-lines „venini murano“ 33 cm in hight Excellent condition see christies 933822 (58750$) Literature: ...

Black Forest Swiss carved mantle clock with elaborate design. Featuring a chamois buck and doe on finial on top of rock formation. Lower, there are three grouse, a rabbit and varmint...

An exceptionally beautiful antique French wood carving, made in the 17th century. It depicts Madonna standing with open offering arms .The...

An elegant pair of tall candlesticks crafted from carved wood with a natural, unvarnished finish, highlighting the material's elegance and texture. The design features a sturdy, thre...

"Romanesque Sculpture of the Virgin – 15th Century" Period: 15th century Romanesque Technique: Carved and polychromed solid wood Dimensions: 124 x 36 x 17 cm Impressive Romanesque s...

Dimensions: 90.5 inches high x 26 inches wide x 16 inches deep. Exceptionally elegant antique French Empire style bronze and marble mounted tall case clock, a striking architectural...

Pair (2) of magnificent French candelabra made of gilt brass bronze and patinated bronze. Pair of French gilt bronze and patinated bronze candelabra French, 20th Century A magnific...

Bring devotional beauty to a mantel, console, or chapel corner with this graceful antique sculpture of the Virgin Mary, carved in the Pyrenees of France circa 1860. Hand-carved in wo...

A late 19th Century French hand carved Alabaster and marble bust of a hooded young girl. Batch 74. TUKZ G10001/23

An impressive, solid wood, period, hinge-top document box completely covered in tole and incised brass with delicate foliate designs throughout. The inside lined in a vibrant, scarle...

Imposing one of a kind modern style intricately fine hand-carved rock crystal swan group centrepiece in swimming motion on metal base portraying waves on ...

A striking contemporary sculpture by Michigan artist Peter Davidson, created in Leelanau County and constructed from carefully selected natural stones and patinated mixed metals. The...

A simple yet elegant relatively rare malachite cased clock topped by a gilt bronze bust of a young Napoleon in uniform after the marble original work by Jean Antoine Houdon.

This hand-carved sculpture of Saint Francis was produced in Valladolid, Spain, circa 1650, during the 17th century. The figure is carved from wood and finished with polychrome decoration and gold leaf embellishments, reflecting the materials and techniques commonly used in Spanish religious sculpture...