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2 Stylized Art Deco Horse Wood Carvings by Edig Hackner of LaCrosse Wi. 1920/30
By Franz Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
Chic set of two hand carved walnut sculptures of a galloping horse, in profile. Executed by noted
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Mounted Wood Horse Head
Located in Houston, TX
This fabulous carved Horse head is from a French Saddlery. Saddleries were used to design
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Mounted Wood Horse Head
Mounted Wood Horse Head
H 24 in W 12 in D 12.5 in
Early Folk Art Carving of a Cowboy with His Horse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved and painted Folk Art relief carving is the cowboy with his horse. It is all
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This wonderful hand-carved horse is riding and performing tricks. The Folk Art carving is unsigned
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Vintage 1930s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
Amazing Hand-Carved Wood Horse
H 15 in W 13.5 in D 4 in
Mexican Hand Carved Wood Horse Head
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved horse head has a wonderful aged patina.This horse head was found in SantaFe but
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Vintage 1920s American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hand carved Gold wood horse bookends
Located in Southall, GB
Hand-carved wood and gilded gold paint horse bookends are not only functional but also works of art
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Late 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Hand carved Gold wood horse bookends
Pair of Hand carved Gold wood horse bookends
H 7.09 in W 11.82 in D 4.34 in
Antique French Carved Wood Hand Painted Carousel Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French Carved Wood Hand Painted Carousel Horse Statue This antique French carved wood
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Early 20th Century Unknown Late Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century American Burl Wood Horse Hoof Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
resemble a horse's hoof, is a quintessential example of Folk Art's imaginative and unconventional spirit
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Vintage Polychrome Wood Warrior Statue on Horse - Striking Decorative Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
horse. This vintage Burmese polychrome wooden statue captures the commanding presence of a warrior
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Vintage Multicolored Pair of Wood Carousel Horses Austria, circa 1890
Located in Vienna, AT
Antique vintage pair of carousel horses from multicolored lacquered wood Austria circa 1890. The
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Antique 1890s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

Antique Tang-Style Horse
Located in Sheffield, MA
The beautifully hand carved Chinese wood horse is in the style of those produced during the Tang
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Tang-Style Horse
Antique Tang-Style Horse
H 19.75 in W 19.5 in D 6.75 in
Carved Polychromed Chinese Horse
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful 20th century carved painted wooden Chinese horse purchased in 1985 from a prominent
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Polychromed Chinese Horse
Carved Polychromed Chinese Horse
H 39.5 in W 36 in D 12 in
1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
Located in High Point, NC
Like a mysterious inhabitant of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, this wooden quadruped crafted in Scandinavia circa 1900 exudes a gentle melancholy of the North. The whitenes...
Category

Antique Early 1900s Scandinavian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
1900s Scandinavian Wooden Horse
H 31.9 in W 28 in D 10.4 in
Folky Store Display Horse
Located in Nantucket, MA
carved from wood and is hanging from its original thick canvas. The ears which were probably leather are
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Folky Store Display Horse
Folky Store Display Horse
H 25.75 in W 33.5 in D 6 in
20Thc Hand Carved & Painted Horse Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20Thc hand carved wood horse & hand painted in fantastic condition. This is similar to the
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

FolkArt Hand Made Horse Wall Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1536 Hand made Folk Art horse wall hanging sculpture
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Vintage 1950s Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

FolkArt Hand Made Horse Wall Sculpture
FolkArt Hand Made Horse Wall Sculpture
H 17.5 in W 27 in D 1.5 in
Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture
Located in Sheffield, MA
Wonderfully charming hand-carved 19th Century American folk art horse sculpture on stand. Pay
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture
Antique Folk Art Horse Sculpture
H 26 in W 19 in D 6 in
American Country Wooden Horse Rider Sculpture
Located in Queens, NY
American Country blue painted wood sculpture a man riding a horse on a rectangular base.
Category

20th Century American Country Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Celestial Mingqi Horse Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This hand carved Chinese wooden horse is a type of centuries-old burial figurine known as míngqì
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ming Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Ming Celestial Mingqi Horse Figure
Chinese Ming Celestial Mingqi Horse Figure
H 26.5 in W 25.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Vintage Toy Horse and Cart
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive hand crafted toy horse and cart with a realistic cowhide cover horse with authentic tack
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Mid-20th Century American Sporting Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Large Vintage Toy Horse and Cart
Large Vintage Toy Horse and Cart
H 22.5 in W 45 in D 16 in
Large wooden sculpture horse, India, 19th/20th century
Located in Gorssel, GE
Large decorative Indian Hindu woodcarving depicting a horse with an attendant (possibly shiva
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

A pair of brass mounted Teak processional horses
Located in London, GB
A PAIR OF BRASS-MOUNTED TEAK PROCESSIONAL HORSES LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY SOUTH INDIA The
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Whimsical Antique Hand Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
A large antique hand carved wooden horse sculpture on stand. Most likely from Southeast Asia
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Magnificent Pair of Antique Tang Dynasty Style Carved Horses
Located in Delray Beach, FL
into your space. These horses are expertly hand-carved from solid wood, showcasing the remarkable skill
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head
Located in DEVENTER, NL
of art. Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head Material : wood 37,5 cm high 15,4 cm wide and
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head Material : wood 39 cm high 15,2 cm wide and 48,5 cm
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 19th C. Chahut Carousel Horse with Original Paint
Located in Greenwich, CT
An exceptional carousel horse in original paint depicted chahut (prancing). Expressive face and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head Material : wood 33,5 cm high 10,3 cm wide and 19,5
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Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Swedish Dala Horse in Original Polychrome Paint
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare hand-carved Dala horse in pine wood with original polychrome paint. Sweden, circa 1840. The
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
looking for a unique Indian art piece, this stunning horse head carving adds a touch of heritage and
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Discover the elegance of this antique wooden temple fragment, featuring a finely carved horse head
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique pair wooden temple fragments from a horse - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The Antique pair wooden tempelfragments from a horse head is a remarkable and spiritually
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Temple Horse from India
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Southeast Asian Carved Polychrome Wood Horses. Antique Southeast Asian carved wood model of a parade horse
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Antique 19th Century Indian Agra Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique South Asian Polychrome Wooden Oversized Ceremonial Horse from India
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Southeast Asian Carved Polychrome Wood Horses. Antique Southeast Asian carved wood model of a parade horse
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Thai Vintage Painted and Carved Winged Wooden Horse with Striking Expression
Located in Yonkers, NY
, drawing the viewer in with its powerful and mysterious gaze. The delicate carving of the horse's face
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian Carved and Painted Wooden Mughal Horse on Rectangular Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian carved wooden Mughal horse from the 20th century, with weathered patina. Carved
Category

20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Fragment of a Horse Head, an extraordinary 18th-century artifact that captures the artistry and symbolism
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Horse head from India, 18th century Material : wood 27,1 cm high 7,5 cm wide and 18,2 cm deep 18th
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head from India
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Antique wooden temple fragment of a Horse head Material : wood 30,6 cm high 12,1 cm wide and 21,7
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian Multicolor Hand-Carved Wooden Mogul Horse on Rectangular Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian hand-carved multicolor wooden Mogul horse from the 20th century, with unusual
Category

20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture from Madras with Yellow and Red Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage carved and painted two-toned wooden horse sculpture from Madras with distressed patina
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Late 19th / early 20th century Antique wooden Panel, horses in Feng Shui style
Located in DEVENTER, NL
/ early 20th century. Crafted from wood, Horses are powerful Feng Shui symbols of strength, authority, and
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Tang Dynasty Style Carved and Hand Painted War Horse Floor Statues Sculp
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Tang Dynasty Style Carved and Hand Painted War Horse Floor Statues Sculptures - Set of 2
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20th Century Unknown Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Huge Horse "Shinme" 1800s-1860s / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
a new perspective. This is a very old huge carved wooden horse made in Japan. This wood carving was
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

Four Foot Tall Antique Hand-Painted Wooden Horse with Bird Saddle from India
Located in Asheville, NC
Hand painted wooden horse, most likely mango wood, purchased in Jaipur, India in 2019.
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Collection of Three Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a collection of three Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand-carved and hand
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Collection of Eighteen Vintage Swedish Dala Horses Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of eighteen Swedish Dala horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique, Rare & Decorative Pair of Hand Carved and Hand Painted Horse Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and unique pair of matching horse sculptures. With a combined experience of almost 30
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Collection of Nine Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of nine Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand carved
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Collection of Four Vintage Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson, Sweden Folk Art
By Nils Olsson
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This offer is for a collection of four Swedish Dala Horses by Nils Olsson. These are hand carved
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Vintage 1970s Swedish Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Wooden Carving Animal Sculptures A Set Of 3 Antique Decorative Horses Figurine
Located in Wembley, GB
Beautifully stylized a set of 3 animal figurines with a great balance of harmony stood, horses
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Acrylic, Wood, Fruitwood, Driftwood, Pine, Bog Wood

A Unique Carved Horse Wood Dining Table
Located in London, GB
. The intricate horse carving, done in a classical style, stands out as a masterpiece in craftsmanship
Category

Vintage 1980s Romanian Folk Art Dining Room Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

University of Southern California Traveler Mascot Wood Carving by Carter Hoffman
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and hard to find University of Southern California (USC) "Traveler" horse mascot wood
Category

Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Set of 5 Handpainted Swedish Traditional Dala Horse Toys
By Nils Olsson
Located in Barcelona, ES
real horse, carving one from wood became a way to create their "dream" horse, and these figures were
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Horse
Located in Paradise Point, Queensland
Japanese vintage carved wood horse, on a wooden base. Our eclectic stock crosses cultures
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Carved Wood Horse
Japanese Carved Wood Horse
H 29.93 in W 29.93 in D 7.09 in
19th Century Painted Wood Horse
Located in Oslo, NO
A 19th century painted wood horse from Telemark, Norway.
Category

Antique 19th Century Norwegian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Painted Wood Horse
19th Century Painted Wood Horse
H 10.63 in W 11.03 in D 2.76 in
Carved Wood Asian Horse, Mogol Period, India 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
A carved wood horse, Mogol period, India 17th century. Distressed.
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Antique 17th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early Chinese Horse
Located in Hudson, NY
This captivating and meticulously crafted early Chinese carved horse presents a remarkable
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Early Chinese Horse
Early Chinese Horse
H 38 in W 26.5 in D 9.5 in
Carved Hacienda Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Hacienda horse.
Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Steel

Carved Hacienda Horse
Carved Hacienda Horse
H 18 in W 6 in D 26 in
Pair of Horse Plaques
By Lou Genereaux
Located in Seattle, WA
Pair of relief sculptures with an equestrian theme featuring two different horses surrounded by a
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Vintage 1940s American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Horse Plaques
Pair of Horse Plaques
H 10.5 in W 10.5 in D 3 in
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Horse Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal horse wood carving for your home. Frequently made of wood, paint and metal, every horse wood carving was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the horse wood carving you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each horse wood carving bearing Folk Art or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made horse wood carving over the years, but those crafted by Rajhastani, Marcus Charles Illions and Nils Olsson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Horse Wood Carving?

Prices for a horse wood carving can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $260 and can go as high as $38,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,748.
Questions About Horse Wood Carving
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A wood horse is a toy horse made of wood. But it has different meanings across cultures. In Chinese culture, a wooden horse is a symbol of freedom and passion. Find a range of antique and vintage wooden toys on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify wood carvings, get a magnifying glass and inspect your items. Some artisans marked their carvings with symbols or signed them. Researching any markings found on your carving may allow you to identify the maker who produced it and potentially learn more about the piece from there. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, the best approach is likely to use the services of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    New carousel horses are made out of tropical wood, like Phillipine mahogany. Older antique carousel figures were carved out of basswood, pine and poplar. You’ll find a variety of carousel-inspired artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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    What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
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    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.