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19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality Japanese carved wood desk, having wonderful carved exotic flowers and foliage to the
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Desks

Materials

Softwood

19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.
19th Century Japanese carved wood desk.
H 55.52 in W 38.98 in D 27.56 in
Italian Carved-Wood Desk W/Pullout Writing Shelf & Great Storage, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian smaller-sized carved-wood desk, with pull-out writing shelf and storage, from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Swedish Carved Wood Desk Table with Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
used as a desk (giving clearance for seating in front.) This rustic piece has a natural wood finish
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Rustic Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

VICTORIAN 1880 Carved Wood Desk Oval Box With Hunting Dog Sculpture
Located in Miami, FL
Late Victorian carved wood oval box. Stupendous antique oval desk box, created in England during
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Writing Desk
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spectacular Antique Carved Wood Writing Desk. In good condition. This table has so many carved
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing...

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved Wood Writing Desk
Antique Carved Wood Writing Desk
H 32 in W 84 in D 35 in
Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner School Desk Organizer Smokers Stand 1920s
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A spectacular sculptural anthroposophical carved wood desk organizer or smokers stand attributed to
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material: Carved Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French Desk Style: Art Deco Year 1920 Material: carved wood It is an elegant and sophisticated
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Desk, Carved Wood, Germany, Circa 1910
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Features: Style: Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Material: Carved wood Origin: Germany, circa 1910
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Traditional Hand Carved Ash Solid Wood Executive Desk
Located in Naperville, IL
Hand-carved executive desk. New – Brand-new, unused item, not previously owned. Shows absolutely no
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21st Century and Contemporary Moldovan American Classical Desks and Writ...

Materials

Wood

18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th Century Provencal Hand Carved Walnut Wood Antique Writing Desk Side Table. Beautiful Hand
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Antique 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exceptional 18th C. Office Desk Center Table Console Hand Carved Wood & Stone CA . Rare large 18th
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Antique Early 18th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Marble

Piano desk black lacqued wood
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
A sleek, black-polished, sculptural piece conjuring the presence of a grand piano. Piano Desk
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Piano desk black lacqued wood
Piano desk black lacqued wood
H 31 in W 71 in D 38 in
Renaissance Console Occasional Table Desk by Fratelli Mora Carved Ebonized Wood
Located in Vigonza, Padua
- Milano Bergamo, in carved ebonized wood and plywood. Measures cm: H 82, W 100, D 52.
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut, Plywood

Large Brazilian Peroba Wood Executive Desk with Robustly-Carved Baluster Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Brazilian carved wood executive desk with two drawers, which has been fashioned from old
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20th Century Brazilian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

20th Century Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Wood Italian Writing Desk, 1930
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian writing desk from the mid-20th century. Furniture in carved, lacquered and gilded wood of
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Vintage 1930s Italian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

1970s Monumental Carved Oak Wood Parchment Natural Travertine Console Table Desk
By Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning, rare, travertine top, carved wood console
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Travertine

Carved mahogany kidney shaped desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Carved mahogany kidney-shaped kneehole writing desk, having a tooled leather inset top over an
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Early 20th Century British Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Carved mahogany kidney shaped desk
Carved mahogany kidney shaped desk
H 29.5 in W 50 in D 27 in
Baker Furniture French Regency Louis XVI Carved Cherry Wood Writing Desk
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
, "Milling Road" Collection USA, Late 20th Century Carved cherry wood, with brass capped feet on brass
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Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

French Henri IV / Renaissance Chest Desk in carved wood 17th - France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
19th century. Magnificent details are hand carved. The wood has a superb patina. Four Corinthian
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Antique 17th Century French Renaissance Desks

Materials

Wood

Desk. Carved wood, metal. 20th century, after antique models.
Located in Madrid, ES
Desk. Carved wood, metal. 20th century, following older models. Desk with six legs with rollers
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20th Century European Other Desks

Materials

Other

19th Century Louis XV Monumental Solid Carved Gilt Wood Marble Desk
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Indulge in the timeless elegance of this exquisite Louis style desk, dating back to the 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material, Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French desk style: Art Deco Year 1920 Material: carved wood It is an elegant and sophisticated
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material, Wood
France Desk Art Deco, 1930, Material, Wood
H 30.32 in W 31.5 in D 47.25 in
Early 19th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Mixed Wood Writing Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
An extraordinary early 19th-century Spanish Baroque writing desk sourced from Provence, France. The
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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Baroque Desks

Materials

Wrought Iron

Anglo Indian Carved Wooden Desk
Located in Brussels, BE
Anglo Indian Carved Wooden Desk
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20th Century European Anglo-Indian Desks

Materials

Wood

Anglo Indian Carved Wooden Desk
Anglo Indian Carved Wooden Desk
H 32.29 in W 66.15 in D 34.26 in
Antique 19th C Spanish Renaissance Carved Oak Wood 2 Drawer Library Table Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C. Spanish Renaissance Carved Oak Wood 2 Drawer Library Table Writing Desk. Item
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Oak

Italian Carved Hoof Feet Light Blond Burl Wood One Drawer Desk Gallery Inlaid
By William Switzer
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Italian Biedermeier Style Carved Hoof Feet Light Blond Burl Wood One Drawer Desk Gallery Pencil
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Burl

French 19th Century Walnut Desk with Carved Apron and Lateral Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French walnut desk from the 19th century with carved apron and lateral drawer. This elegant
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Desk with Carved Frieze and Two Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period wooden desk from the 19th century with two carved drawers and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality 19th century carved Padouk wood desk, having a row of small drawers, and
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Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
19th Century Chinese Padouk Wood Desk
H 45.28 in W 33.08 in D 24.02 in
English Zebra Wood Military Campaign Writing Desk, Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
English zebra wood military campaign writing desk with brass bound molded edges, original recessed
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Antique 1820s American Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Crystal, Brass

17-1800's Antique Italian Walnut Trestle Library, Carved, Border Table / Desk!!
Located in Austin, TX
Outstanding Antique Table / Desk, Italian Walnut Trestle Library, Carved, Border, 18th /19th
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wood and Glass Double Inkwells
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a hand carved wood double inkwells with two glass jars. Its base is almost square shaped
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20th Century Unknown Other Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Wood

Hand Carved Wood and Glass Double Inkwells
Hand Carved Wood and Glass Double Inkwells
H 7.5 in W 8.65 in D 7.75 in
Astra Desk Whitewash stain on Ash wood by Amorph
By Amorph Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Astra Desk is a finely crafted piece of furniture that seamlessly combines high-end design with
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2010s American Organic Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ash

Antique French Side Table Writing Desk Oak Beveled Top Carved Decorated Legs
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful French side table or console table or writing desk, characterized by the handcrafted
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Sligh Furniture French Provincial Louis XV Carved Cherry Wood Writing Desk
By Sligh-Lowry Furniture Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
USA, Circa 1960s Solid carved cherry wood, with embossed leather top, and original brass hardware
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Vintage 1960s American Louis XV Desks

Materials

Brass

Solid Wood Veneer Office Desk with Curved Legs by Modenese Gastone Interiors
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Interiors. This solid wood presidential desk features a keybord tray with hinged flap, drawers with
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2010s Italian Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

Solid Wood Veneer Office Desk with Cabinets and Curved Legs by Modenese
By Modenese Gastone
Located in PADOVA, Italy
Modenese Luxury Interiors. This solid wood presidential desk features a keybord tray with hinged flap, five
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2010s Italian Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

17th C. Provencal Hand Carved Antique Side Table Walnut Desk Drawers Farm LA CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
17th C. Provencal Hand Carved Antique Side Table Walnut Desk Drawers Farm LA CA . Beautiful 17th
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Antique 17th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Manu Desk - Hand-Crafted Mahogany, Lacquered Wood & Leather - Boca do Lobo
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
elegant decorative furniture designs like the Manu writing desk. A furniture piece inspired by the
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2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Gold Leaf

Indian Hand Carved Wood with Iron
Located in Marbella, ES
Indian hand carved Wood with Iron.
Category

Late 20th Century Indian Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Indian Hand Carved Wood with Iron
Indian Hand Carved Wood with Iron
H 16.54 in W 5.71 in D 5.12 in
Vintage Regency Hand Carved Executive Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
Elevate your workspace with this exquisite Vintage Regency Hand-Carved Executive Desk. Expertly
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Mid-20th Century American Regency Desks

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Regency Hand Carved Executive Desk
Vintage Regency Hand Carved Executive Desk
H 30.25 in W 63.75 in D 27.5 in
Boulevard II Desk - Hand-Crafted Mahogany, Metal, Wood & Leather - Boca do Lobo
Located in Rio Tinto, PT
wood, this writing desk features a black leather top, and three drawers with classic cast brass handles
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2010s Portuguese Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Leather, Glass, Wood, Mahogany

Rare Charles X Office Partners Desk Center Table Console Wood Onyx Stone Bronze
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rare Charles X Office partners desk center table console wood onyx stone bronze. Amboyna is among
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Stone, Onyx, Bronze

Vintage Hand carved Table/Desk Organizer. India Import.
Located in Seattle, WA
Meticulously hand crafted by the talented and skilled wood carvers of India, this organizer is
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Inkwell, with Scotty dog Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Really beautiful Austrian inkwell. Hand carved and with lovely Scottish Terrier wich glass eyes in
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Inkwell Desk Set with Owl Figures, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful Black Forest style hand-carved wooden double inkwell with a majestic owl figure sitting
Category

Vintage 1930s German Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Japanese Art Nouveau Dragon Carved Four Drawer Partners Desk and Chair. Listing includes (1
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz House Inkwell German Vintage, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
room or just for use it on your desk. Made of hand carved wood and glass eyes. Found at an estate sale
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Glass, Wood

Black Forest Wood Carved Brienz Bear Inkwell German Vintage, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
or just for use it on your desk. Made of hand carved wood and glass eyes. Found at an estate sale in
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Wood

Spanish Antique Small Wooden Desk w/Unique Carved "Trunk" Appearance from Front
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish smaller-sized wood desk, with a trunk-like appearance from front, from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Barley Twist Desk with Carved Barley Twist Chair - 2 Piece Set
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Mahogany Barley Twist Single Drawer Desk with Hand Carved High Back Barley-Twist Chair - 2
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Early 20th Century Unknown Early Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Fine Quality Antique Carved Oak Writing Table - 19th Century Desk Side Dressing
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Presenting an antique quality 19th Century carved oak writing table, serving as a desk or dressing
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Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood, Oak

Wood Black Forest Brienz Carved Walnut Inkwell German Antique, 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
addition to your room or just for use it on your desk. Made of hand carved wood and glass. Found at an
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Antique 1890s German Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Metal

19th C., 1800's Antique Desk, Writing, French Henri II Style, Carved, Oak!!
Located in Austin, TX
Stunning 19th C., 1800's Antique Desk, Writing, French Henri II Style, Carved, Oak!! Gorgeous
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Antique 19th Century French Other Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Ashiana, a Marble and Wood Desk, Design by Matang and Natasha Sumant
By Lucien Dumas, Matang
Located in Paris, FR
A rectangular wood and marble desk. The tabletop is made out of Pink marble from Makrana. On a
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2010s French Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Marble

18th C. Spanish Nicely-Carved Wood Trestle-Leg Table w/Drawer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish carved-wood occasional table with drawer from the 18th century. This antique table from
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Hand Carved Oak Desk with Iron Stretcher
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Design 19th French hand carved oak wood table desk with iron stretcher. This antique
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Iron

Anthroposophical Rudolf Steiner Hand-Carved Wood Vide Poche Catch All ca. 1930s
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This unique hand-carved wooden vide poche or catch-all tray is crafted in the anthroposophical
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Arts and Crafts Desk Sets

Materials

Wood

French 19th C. Painted Wood Desk w/Scallop Edged Top & Elegant Legs
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French carved and painted wood table (or desk), with shapely legs and top edges, from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Regency Monumental Carved Georgian Secretary Desk
Located in west palm beach, FL
This Vintage Regency Georgian Secretary Desk features intricate carved details and a classic
Category

Early 20th Century American Regency Desks

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Carved Wood Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the carved wood desk you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each carved wood desk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Find 431 options for an antique or vintage carved wood desk now, or shop our selection of 30 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a carved wood desk — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right carved wood desk, those designed in Louis XVI, Louis XV and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made carved wood desk over the years, but those crafted by Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer, Amorph Inc. and Don S. Shoemaker are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Carved Wood Desk?

A carved wood desk can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,495, while the lowest priced sells for $76 and the highest can go for as much as $348,500.
Questions About Carved Wood Desk
  • 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
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    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.
  • 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 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
    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.