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19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Thai wood carving with angel, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Thai wood carving for high ranking monk seat with stand. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

Antique Asian Thai Wood Carving Temple Fragment
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Remarkable weathered aged temple fragment of a mythical warrior made of tropical hardwoods on a museum mount of black Formica with short steel rod supports.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th C., Rattanakosin, A Set of Antique Thai Wood Carving Panels with Flower
Located in Sampantawong, TH
A set of antique Thai wood carving panels with flower. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, 19th
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

Ancient Driftwood Carving from Northern Thailand Found in the Chiang Mai Region
Located in Yonkers, NY
Thai wood carving will look wonderful placed against a wall, perhaps lit with a spotlight coming from
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Antique 19th Century Thai Natural Specimens

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Driftwood

Wood Thai Dancer Statue
Located in Pasadena, TX
6ft wood Thai dancer statue Thai deity with mirrored accents throughout. Deity is holding a
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Early 20th Century Thai Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Thai Dancer Statue
Wood Thai Dancer Statue
H 70 in W 43 in D 12 in
Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment Custom Wood Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully sculpted Thai/ Siam Southeast Asian bronze Buddha head on a custom wood and lucite
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Thai Siam Temple Shrine Kamphaeng Phet Style Buddha Head on Wood Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, little gem of a piece. Thai/ Siam meditating buddha with serenely closed eyes in the
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Gilt Carved Wood Gilt Seated Temple Shrine Thai Siam Asian Serene Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved and detailed seated wood temple shrine Buddha. Likely Northern Thai or lower
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer, Wood, Giltwood

Driftwood Carving from Northern Thailand Found in the Chiang Mai Region
Located in Yonkers, NY
Northern Thai wood carving invites a conversation and brings a grand contrast to contemporary interiors. It
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Antique 19th Century Thai Rustic Natural Specimens

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Driftwood

Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Sculpture on Wood Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully sculptured Thai/ Siam Buddha head on a custom museum mount Stand. The Buddha's eyes
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Serene Temple Shrine Thai Siam Asian Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
A well-carved and detailed carved wood temple shrine standing Buddha on a custom display stand
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood

Thai Glass Inlaid Gilt Wood Seated Figure
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large and weighty Thai gilt wood seated figure adorned and encrusted in multi-colored glass inlaid
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20th Century Thai Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass, Giltwood

Asian Thai Angel Figures of Musicians Wood Sculptures
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of 2 antique Asian Thai figures of Siamese musicians, nicely hand-carved in wood. Large heavy
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Early 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Carved Wood Thai Buddha Figure Kneeling and Praying
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Wood Carving Art Thai Buddha Figure kneeling and praying. Vintage Mid century wood carving
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Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Thai Siamese Carved Teak Wood Panel of Temple Goddess
Located in New York, NY
Old Siamese hand-carved teak panel of a temple goddess and her admirer or consort, with finely
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Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Teak

Thai Gilt-Wood Seated Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This buddha is a hand-carved from wood and once occupied a temple shrine in Northern Thailand. It
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Early 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Giltwood

Thai Hand-Carved Wood Temple Dragon Sculpture Mounted on Metal Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Thai hand-carved wooden temple dragon sculpture mounted on a custom base. Created in
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Tall Carved Wood and Gilt Standing Serene Temple Shrine Thai Asian Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand carved wooden standing Buddha on display stand. Likely Thai. Beautifully carved and
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Thai 19th Century Carved Wood Temple Dragon Sculpture Mounted on Metal Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A 19th century Thai hand-carved wooden temple dragon sculpture mounted on a custom base. Born in
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Pair of Pendant Thai Gilt Wood Mythological Creatures with Red Undertone
Located in Yonkers, NY
Pair of vintage Thai carved wooden pendant mythological creatures from the mid 20th century with
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Tall Wood & Gilt Standing Temple Shrine Thai Burmese Buddha, Early 20th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
Tall hand-carved wooden standing Buddha. Beautifully carved and finely detailed. Likely Thai or
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Lacquer, Wood

Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully sculpted Thai/ Siam Southeast Asian bronze Buddha head on a custom wood stand. The
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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully sculpted Thai/ Siam Southeast Asian bronze Buddha head on a custom wood stand. The
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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Carved Wood, Lacquered and Gilt Seated Temple Shrine Thai or Burma Buddha
Located in Studio City, CA
Amazing piece. Heavy and solid. Carved from a single block of wood and wonderfully colored and
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20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully sculpted Thai/ Siam Southeast Asian bronze Buddha head on a custom wood stand. The
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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Thai Asian Large Carved Wood Gilt Lacquer Kneeling Praying Temple Shrine Figure
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly, a wonderful piece. We gravitated towards it upon first sight. Very well done, beautiful detail and coloring. Quite unusual and rare in this pose. Very well preserved. We have ...
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

Very Large Gilt Thai Standing Buddha
Located in San Marino, CA
A very large gold Thai standing Buddha featuring intricate inset glass detailing. Supported by a
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20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Very Large Gilt Thai Standing Buddha
Very Large Gilt Thai Standing Buddha
H 89 in W 38.5 in D 18 in
Thai wooden bird/lucky ornament/amulet
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A wooden figurine made in Thailand. A small figurine that imitates a swan-like, dragon-like
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Late 20th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Thai wooden bird/lucky ornament/amulet
Thai wooden bird/lucky ornament/amulet
H 9.93 in W 10.83 in D 4.34 in
Antique Lopburi Buddha Statue from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
mudra. This mudra symbolizes the act of dispelling fear in the face of adversity. In Laos and Thailand
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Antique Late 18th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Thai Polychrome Dancer Figure, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This seated figure of a Thai dancer dates to the early 20th century and is a fantastic example of
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

-Large Wooden Contemporary Thai Buddha on Stand
Located in Austin, TX
"In the quietude of this sacred space, the contemporary Thai Buddha sculpture stands as a silent
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20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Bronze Buddha Head with Stand Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A impressive bronze Buddha head fragment displayed on wood stand circa late 19th century. The
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Antique 19th Century Thai Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

17-18th century Tall Antique Thai Wooden Temple Chofa from Thailand
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Thailand. Crafted from wood, Chofa stands at 150,5 cm in height and measures 25 cm in width and 34 cm in
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Antique Mid-17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Thai Freestanding Ceremonial Drum with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial drum from the early 20th century, with natural finish
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Thai Ceremonial Wooden Drum with Natural Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial wooden drum from the early 20th century, with natural
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Wooden Coconut Grater in Animal Form, Thailand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Wooden Coconut Grater in Animal Form, Thailand A utilitarian implement commonly used in an
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20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

18th Century Antique Wooden Thai Buddha Statue in Bhumisparsha Mudra
Located in DEVENTER, NL
into your home and embrace its sacred energy. Antique wooden Thai Buddha statue Material : wood
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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a beautiful early 20th century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer. Made in Thailand (South
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Early 20th Century Thai Country Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Large Heavy Thai Siam Asian Ceramic Buddha Head Bust Sculpure on Display Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
suggest that it is Thai/ Siam) on a custom display stand. The Buddha's eyes are semi-closed in serene
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20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Ceramic, Wood

19th Century Thai Carved Wooden Stupa
Located in Linkebeek, BE
19th Century Thai Carved Wooden Stupa Stupa - Sculpture - Decoration - Wood Measures : Base
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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Thai Carved Wooden Stupa
19th Century Thai Carved Wooden Stupa
H 62.21 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Thai Bronze Buddha Hands Fragments Repurposed as Bookends
Located in Hamburg, DE
Pair of Thai Bronze Buddha Hands Fragments repurposed as bookends. The bronze fragments are
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

2 Carved Wood Thai Thepanom Buddist Angel Diety Hanging Statue Figures Pair
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage 20th century carved wall hanging Thai religious deity / angel figures, one male and
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Early 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Hardwood, Paint

Thai Vintage Painted and Carved Winged Wooden Horse with Striking Expression
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai carved and painted wooden winged horse from the mid 20th century, with nicely
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Sculpture Depicting a Thai Warrior Ready for Battle
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large hand-carved temple sculpture from the 19th century depicting a Thai warrior holding a sword
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Pair of Two Weaving Loom Pulleys from Thailand, Ca. 19th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A pair of two carved wood weaving loom pulleys depicting peacocks and hearts. Thailand, Ca
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Rustic Hand Carved 19th Century Northern Thai Cylindrical Pole Sculpture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Tribal antique 19th century rustic hand-carved Thai pole sculpture from the mountainous city of
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Antique 19th Century Thai Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Vintage Thai Ceremonial Gilt Carved Guardian with Black and Red Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai ceremonial carved giltwood temple guardian sculpture from the mid-20th century, with
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Carved Thai Wooden Sculpture of a Praying Apsara with Dark Brown Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A carved Thai wooden sculpture of a praying Apsara, with flat back and dark patina. Attracting our
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Thai Sculpture of a Male Figure in Reverential Praying Pose
Located in Yonkers, NY
A hand-carved Thai male praying figure from the 19th century with traces of polychromy. Discover
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Thai Gold and Red Wooden Bodhisattva Statues
Located in Queens, NY
4 Thai-style gold and red carved wooden Bodhisattva statues wearing and holding robes, and standing
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Thai Carved and Painted Wooden Monk Statue with Dispelling of Fear Gesture
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Thai carved wooden monk statue with red, black and gilt finish, inlaid mica and Abhaya
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Thai Freestanding Red Ceremonial Drum with Reeded Accents and Round Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall antique Thai freestanding ceremonial drum from the early 20th century, with red finish
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Early 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

1960s Hand Carved Thailand Elephant Playing a Horn
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand Carved Thailand Elephant Playing A Horn All Wood Musician Ganesh / Musician Ganesha
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Vintage 1960s Unknown Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Buddha Hand in Patinated Bronze, Mounted on Base, Thailand, 20th Century
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
sophistication. Characteristics: Materials: Bronze with beautiful patina, wooden base Origin: Thailand, 20th
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20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal, Brass, Bronze

Antique Thayo Burmese Burma Myanmar Shan Thai Asian Buddha Head Sculpture Statue
Located in Studio City, CA
ancient Thayo technique which entails using a lacquer paste made by mixing lacquer with wood ash, rice
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer

Vintage Carved & Painted Wood Seated Deity
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage hand carved and painted seated deity. Very nice details and pastel colorations.
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20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of 19th century, possibly earlier, wood carved monks, largely intact, with painted eyes
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Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
Wood Carved Monks Painted Eyes
H 24 in W 19 in D 16 in
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Thai Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Thai wood carving available at 1stDibs. Each Thai wood carving for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. Find 97 options for an antique or vintage Thai wood carving now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Thai wood carving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A Thai wood carving made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Thai wood carving over the years, but those crafted by Asian Style and Hattakitkosol Somchai are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Thai Wood Carving?

Prices for a Thai wood carving start at $116 and top out at $18,000 with the average selling for $1,500.
Questions About Thai Wood Carving
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    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
    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 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
    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
    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 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.
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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.