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Matched Pair of Cat Carvings by Linvel Barker, Kentucky
By Linvel Barker
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Linvel Barker was a retired metalworker turned folk artist. He didn't start carving until 1984 and
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1990s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Chinese Natural Translucent Untreated Jadeite Flower Cat Birds Carving 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
light to filter through and illuminate the delicate details of the carving, while the wet lustre finish
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
Located in Vista, CA
Wooden gingerbread mold, dog and cat.
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
Wooden Gingerbread Mold, Dog and Cat
H 19.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss carved match holder with a cat with glass eyes seated beside a pitcher. In the 1800’s the
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three carved big cats. A tiger, a snow leopard, and a serval are carved in wood and
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
Carved Big Cat Figures - Set of 3
H 4 in W 1.75 in D 15.5 in
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
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Mahogany, Wood

"Tanko" a Bronze Resting Cat by Barbara Beretich
By Barbara Beretich
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Entitled "Tanko", this is a beautiful and sleek bronze cat sculpture by Barbara Beretich(1936-2018
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Hollywood Regency Silver & Gold Ceramic Cat Statue Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hollywood Regency Silver & Gold Ceramic Cat Statue Figure. Item features original
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Late 20th Century Unknown Hollywood Regency Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Little Devil Cat Sculpture, Designed by Javier Calleja and Lladro.
By Lladro, Javier Calleja
Located in Madrid, ES
this partnership, he has created the Little Devil Cat sculpture, crafted from porcelain and glass. The
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2010s Spanish Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Pair of Witco Tiki Carved Cedar Wood Meathead Cat Sculpture Figures
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Rare pair of Witco Meathead cat sculptures. The two solid cedar wood carved Meathead cats come
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Handcut & Painted Sheet Metal Folk Art Cat Door Stop, circa 1940
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and rare painted sheet metal black cat with arched back and prominent whiskers door stop
Category

Vintage 1940s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sheet Metal, Iron

Japanese Big Antique Blue And White Hand-Painted Good Fortune Money Cat
Located in South Burlington, VT
money cat. It is from the Arita/ imari kilns and dates to the early 20th century. Notice the intricate
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Stylized Cat Door Stop in the Style of Walter Von Neesen
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous screeching black cat door stop in iron & steel. Stylized in the manner of Walter Von
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel, Iron

Large Vintage or Antique Folk Art Pottery Sewer Tile Type Cat Figure Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Large folk pottery cat figure in abstracted form, sitting alert with ears pricked, circa early 20th
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Antique Pair of Dehua Blanc de Chine Whistles European Figure and Cat Dutchman
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Shunzhi or Kangxi Blanc de Chine Porcelain European figure in sitting position. Its also a whistle. Blanc de Chine Statues like these were made in the kilns of Dehua in Fujian pro...
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Antique Collection of Folk Art Brush Holders w. Brushes Dogs, Cat and Bird
Located in Lisse, NL
hand-carving unique and decorative sculptures that could function as brush holders. Looking at this
Category

Early 20th Century European Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

White Jade Pair of Cats, Qing Dynasty
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
Christie’s, which can be viewed in the photos below. Another Qing Dynasty twin cat carving is on display at
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

White Jade Pair of Cats, Qing Dynasty
White Jade Pair of Cats, Qing Dynasty
W 1.97 in D 0.6 in L 1.97 in
Stone Carving Art Cat Miniature
By MOISEIKIN
Located in Hong Kong, HK
MOISEIKIN created a cat miniature using mosaic and carving techniques. Specialized in glyptography
Category

2010s Russian Arts and Crafts Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Tiger's Eye, Jasper

Stone Carving Art Cat Miniature
Stone Carving Art Cat Miniature
H 3.15 in W 3.94 in L 3.94 in
Bosko Hrnjak Original Modernist Framed Art Tall Tabby Cat Wall Sculpture Carving
By Witco, William Westenhaver / Witco
Located in San Diego, CA
sculpture features an abstract cat figure. Bosko Hrnjak is a renowned Southern California artist with a
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Unique Antique Hand Carved Dutch Arts & Crafts Wall Mirror with Lion Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Striking, geometrical design wall mirror with handcarved lion / cat carving. Via one of our trade
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Daum France Crystal Cat Paperweight or Decorative Sculpture
By Daum
Located in Atlanta, GA
by hand in the late 1960s. The sculpture features a lovely cat with dimensional carving. The
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Antique Anglo Indian Carved and Ebonized Cabinet
Located in Palm Beach, FL
intricate floral carvings flanked by cat head corners and set on carved cat feet.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar
Located in London, GB
scrolled feet, which are decorated with three-dimensional carvings of wild cats and baboons. This table
Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Side Tables

Materials

Hardwood, Rosewood

Japan Important Hand Carved and Hand Painted Art Deco Cat Panel, Koga Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an important Art Deco period hand carved and hand painted wooden panel in its original frame by midcentury master sculptor Koga Tadao (Meiji 36 (1903) to Showa 54 (1979). Rar...
Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Cat
Located in North Egremont, MA
Folk Art modeled polychrome stoneware cat doorstop. This end of day sculpture of a reclining cat
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Antique Late 19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stoneware

Folk Art Cat
Folk Art Cat
H 4.5 in W 6.25 in D 3.5 in
Terra Cotta Black Cat Sculpture
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A terrific, Folk Art style, vintage terra cotta black cat. Having and amusing, whimsical a highly
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Vintage 1960s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Terra Cotta Black Cat Sculpture
Terra Cotta Black Cat Sculpture
H 14 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Unusual Japanese Porcelain Beckoning Cat Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Neko the good luck beckoning shop cat combined with a partially covered phallus, together a wish for
Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Marble Folk Art Sculpture of a Cat
Located in North Egremont, MA
Beautifully conceived small marble carving of a seated cat. Abstracted figure carved from marble
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Japanese Pair of Imari Porcelain Lovable Cats Sculpture, Signed on Base
Located in Bruxelles, BE
A pair of japanese lovable imari cats in red enameled porcelain. Each sculpture okimono is signed
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Chalkware Folk Art Painted and Smoke Decorated Large Chalkware Cat Figure
Located in Allentown, PA
American. A large painted and smoke decorated 19th century chalkware cat figure; oah. Measures
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Antique 1830s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Other

20th Century Chinese Green Jade and Lavender Jade Double Cat Pendants
Located in Drottningholm, SE
A pair of beautifully carved Chinese lavender and green jade double cat pendants. The pendants
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

A Japanese, Meiji-era (1868 – 1912) Bronze Okimono sculpture of a house cat
Located in London, GB
Okimono study of a domestic house cat. At first glance, the cat appears to be resting but on closer
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Lavender Jade Cat Feline Animal Asian Art Blue Green Home Deco Sculpture
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Milano, IT
stones into unique art works. In ancient China, 1100 years ago, Egyptians believed cats or felines were
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Cat Biplane
By Matthew Rosenquist
Located in Culver City, CA
Hanging from wire, this sculpture is mixed media with a noticeable carving of a cat head as the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood

Pair of Carved Walnut and Gilt Renaissance Revival Torchiers
Located in Woodbury, CT
Tripartite base with feet topped with carvings of cats with human female breasts, and gilt wings
Category

Antique 1860s Italian Renaissance Revival Pedestals

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Cat 1860s-1900s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
material is probably pine. It is a superb wood carving that captures the moment of a seated cat looking
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pine

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Cat 1860s-1920s /Figurine Animal Sculpture Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Old Japanese wood carving cat. It seems to be from the Meiji era to the Taisho era. (1860s-1920s
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hard Carved Cat Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved cat sculpture in fine condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hard Carved Cat Sculpture
Hard Carved Cat Sculpture
H 26 in W 9 in D 17 in
American Cast Iron Cat Door Stop in form of a Cat
Located in Downingtown, PA
American cast iron cat door stop in form of a cat, Early 20th century    The American cast
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Chinese Cloisonné Celestial Cat
Located in Chicago, IL
A Chinese artisan made this charming cloisonné cat during the Qing Dynasty. Cloisonné is a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Cloisonné Celestial Cat
Chinese Cloisonné Celestial Cat
H 9 in W 16 in D 4.75 in
Old Japanese small wooden cat / 1920-1980 / Cat figurine/Showa era
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wooden cat made in Japan during the Showa period (1920-1980). It is a simple sculpture, and I think it
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cypress

Antique Chinese Stone Cat Figurines
Located in High Point, NC
A carved stone figurine from China. A cat-like small sculpture in a quaint pose, eyes wide open in
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Stone Cat Figurines
Antique Chinese Stone Cat Figurines
H 7.1 in W 3.9 in D 3.9 in
Ptolemaic Bronze Egyptian Cat Sculpture
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This Bronze Egyptian Cat Sculpture is a patinated artwork that reflects the ancient Egyptian
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Don't Feed the Cats!
Located in South Burlington, VT
Here's a rare opportunity to acquire an Instant cat collection- 11 felines! We acquired these
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Mid-20th Century Philippine Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak, Wood

Don't  Feed the Cats!
Don't  Feed the Cats!
H 24 in W 5 in D 6 in
Japanese Antique Cat, Your Best Friend
Located in South Burlington, VT
From Our Recent Japanese Acquisitions Travels. A charming Japanese antique cat hand cast and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Antique Cat, Your Best Friend
Japanese Antique Cat, Your Best Friend
H 12.5 in W 10 in L 12.5 in
Life Size Carved Purbeck Stone Sleeping Cat
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Engaging carved purbeck stone sleeping cat, dorset, England, Circa 1960.
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Mid-20th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Life Size Carved Purbeck Stone Sleeping Cat
Life Size Carved Purbeck Stone Sleeping Cat
H 5.12 in W 18.12 in D 9.85 in
English folk art magician animated cat figure
Located in London, GB
English folk art magician animated cat figure We share what we love, and we love this early 20th
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Vintage 1940s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Japanese Porcelaine Representing a Cat Sleeping, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Porcelaine representing a cat sleeping. Japanese work,  circa 1880.
Category

Antique 1880s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Sculpture of a Cat by Dorothy Robbins
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Beautiful 1960s sculpture by Dorothy Robbins of a cat perched high on it's base. Signed.
Category

Vintage 1960s Sculptures and Carvings

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Cat Silhouette
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century American Folk Art creeping cat silhouette is a captivating piece of rustic
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cut Steel

Folky 19Thc Hand Made Tin Cat on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful folk art cat is made from tin and wonderful aacrackle painted surface. This folk
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Antique 19th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Tin

Folky 19Thc Hand Made Tin Cat on Stand
Folky 19Thc Hand Made Tin Cat on Stand
H 14.5 in W 14.5 in D 5 in
Handmade Folk Art Cat Sculpture c.1940-1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A handmade life size folk art black cat. Black painted wooden body with metal spikes on the
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Vintage Manner of Laurel Burch Hand Painted Wooden Cat
Located in Pasadena, CA
This Vintage Manner of Laurel Burch Hand-Painted Wooden Cat is a beautifully crafted, collectible
Category

Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Blue Glazed Chinese Porcelain Cat Figurines- Signed
Located in Fort Washington, MD
Beautiful pair of turquoise blue ceramic cat figurines. This is a left and right matching pair of
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Bronze Cats Pair Hand Cast With Playful Pose
Located in South Burlington, VT
bronze sensuous cats beautifully handcrafted in an attractive and unusual style. Cats were originally
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Tall Pair of Cats Hand-Carved Wood, Best in Class
Located in South Burlington, VT
SALE - NOW SAVE 25% AND MORE This is a Mid-Century Modern monumental pair of feline cats
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Op-Art Lucite Cat Sculpture by Artist Abraham Palatnik
By Abraham Palatnik
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Tall cat animal sculpture by Brazilian Artist Abraham Palatnik, Lucite bold graphic details. In
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Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lucite

Rare Pair Fine Old Vintage Black and Brown Garden Cats
Located in South Burlington, VT
Beautiful garden pair with serene faces A charming pair (2) antique Japanese cats with wonderful
Category

Mid-20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Japanese Big Antique Hand-Painted Wooden 19th Century Fortune Money Cat Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
money cat. It is signed bottom Shugetsu Gatana, Meiji 4th year (1872) and dates to the mid Meiji period
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Big Hand Cast Bronze Cat Charming Art Deco Lines and Fine Details
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Kyoto acquisitions A fine Japanese tall cast bronze sensuous cat
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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Cat Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the cat carving you’re looking for. A cat carving — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect cat carving — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right cat carving, those designed in Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made cat carving has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Barbara Beretich, Black Forest and José Cobo are consistently popular.

How Much is a Cat Carving?

Prices for a cat carving start at $150 and top out at $19,500 with the average selling for $950.