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Monkey Wood Carving

Japanese Old Wood Carving Monkey 1950s-1970s / Figurine Sculpture Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese monkey wood carving. This wood carving is estimated to have been made
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Monkey 1860s-1900s / Figurine Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wood carving of a monkey. It is a wood carving from the Meiji period
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Cedar

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Carved Wood
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
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H 0.99 in W 0.79 in D 0.79 in
Signed Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Carved Wood
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Signed Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
Signed Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro Monkey
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H 0.99 in W 0.6 in D 0.4 in
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro of Playful Monkeys
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Japanese Carved Wood
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro of Playful Monkeys
Japanese Carved Wood Netsuke Inro of Playful Monkeys
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H 1.97 in W 1.97 in D 0.79 in
Hand Carved Wood Monkey Cane Walking Stick Handle with Piercing Blue Eyes
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and wonderfully hand carved piece. This mischievous looking monkey has beautiful blue
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20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass, Wood

French Modern Carved Pine Sculpture of a Standing Monkey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
monkey with the arms resting on the legs. Raised on an eboinzed wood base.        
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20th Century French Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Pine

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
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H 11.8 in W 3.9 in D 3.5 in
Large Hand Carved Signed Wood Jungle Wildlife Animal Scene Totem Sculpture Pole
Located in Studio City, CA
. A unique and one-of-a-kind work. Would be a great addition to any wood carving or TOTEM collection
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1990s North American Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th Century Unusual Balinese Hanuman Mask in Polychromed Light Wood
Located in Leuven , BE
Unusual Balinese monkey mask-most probably a representation of Hanuman Here is some more info
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Antique 19th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Asian Chinese Style '19th Century' Carved Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Asian Chinese style (19th century) carved wall plaque with monkeys playing in trees with fruit
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Noh Mask of Okina
Located in New York, NY
Japanese carved wood Noh mask depicting Okina. The piece was made during the late Edo - early Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Japanese Meiji Noh Mask of Okina
Japanese Meiji Noh Mask of Okina
H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 3 in
Very Fine and Detailed Balinese Sugarwood Sculpture of a Ramayana Scene
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Hanoman, the white monkey is hit by an arrow from the magical weapen Nagapasa that turns into a naga
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20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Chinese Jade Statue of a Confucian Sage
Located in Milano, IT
and rests on an oval base made of very fine dark wood. The lower part of the statue is dark, in a
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Antique Early 1800s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Chinese Jade Statue of a Confucian Sage
Chinese Jade Statue of a Confucian Sage
H 12.41 in W 7.88 in D 2.17 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Carved Panel with Red, Black and Brown Lacquer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period architectural panel from the 19th century, with carved monkeys and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Double-Sided Carved Wooden Blawong Board from Java, circa 1920s-1950s
Located in London, GB
when not being carried. This particular piece is carved from wood still showing remnants of color. The
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Large Incised Lacquer Hsun-ok Offering Box With Interior Tray, Bagan, 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
the voids are of a leafy background with the occasional bird or monkey.
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20th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

A Fine White Jade Ink Cake Stand. Qing Dynasty, 19TH C
Located in London, GB
A WHITE JADE INK CAKE STAND ,QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY Carved in the shape of a wood stand with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

LOVELY EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHiNESE HAND CARVED SOAP STONE BRUSHES POT
Located in GB
showing a pair of monkeys. The item can be used just as an ornament or to keep small item in place. As
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Soapstone

Carved Tattoo Ink Pot from Timor Island, Indonesia 'circa 1940s-1950s'
Located in London, GB
stand. The carving on this piece is very skillfully detailed at a level well surpassing most pieces from
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Horn

Three 19th Century Black Forest Carved Walnut Inkwells Monkey Kingfisher Bulldog
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of three antique Black Forest hand carved walnut wood hinged ink wells with glass insert eyes
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Inkwells

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Glass, Walnut

19th C. French "Putti" Motif Decorative Wood Panel- Would be a Lavish Headboard!
Located in Atlanta, GA
antique plaque from France is rectangular-shaped with beautiful relief carvings depicting various putti at
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Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

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Wood

Chinese Early 20th Century Brown and Red Eight-Panel Screen with Calligraphy
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese two part eight-panel wooden screen from the early 20th century, with low-relief carvings
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Pair of Venetian 18th-19th Century Rococo Dragon and Bird Mirrors and Consoles
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Italian most likely from the Venetian region. The design and carving of the superstructure presented with
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

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Wood

Antique Louis XVI French Demilune Marquetry Chest of Drawers Stamped Tondeur
Located in Firenze, IT
, surrounded by a picturesque avenue of cypress and a monkey in the foreground picking up cocoa fruits from a
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

Antique Anglo-Indian Carved Rosewood Centre Table, 19th Century
Located in CABA, AR
beautiful grain patterns. The carving work on the table is breathtaking, with delicate animal motifs
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Antique 19th Century Furniture

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Rosewood

Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar
Located in London, GB
Myanmar). Myanmar is associated with the production of fine, highly-intricate wood carvings, which were
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Side Tables

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Hardwood, Rosewood

Portrait of a Man
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
, to perform demonstrations of direct wood carving and exhibit his sculptures. It was established in
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Sculptures

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Mahogany

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Japanese Antique Medicine Chest 1860s-1920s/Drawer Storage Wabisabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
An old Japanese medicine chest. It is a furniture of Meiji era (1860s-1920s). The materials used are mainly chestnut and cedar wood. The grain of the wood is beautiful. It is mirac...
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Japanese Antique Wood Carving Black Daruma 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is an old Japanese large wooden Daruma. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). It is made from a large cedar tree. It is rustic and beautiful, with traces of hand-carving...
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Japanese Antique Wood Carving Elephant 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese elephant wood carving. This wood carving dates from the Meiji period (1860s-1920s). We estimate the material to be cedar wood. The carving is rough a...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wabi Sabi Antique Pine Book Shelf, Scandinavia 1800s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Beautiful antique book shelf in pine. Handcrafted by a Swedish cabinetmaker in the mid 1800s. A great vintage book shelf with a lovely patina. Original deep red paint. Should be att...
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Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is a wooden folk craft in the shape of a bear. Mainly manufactured in Hokkaido. It is a wood carving made from 1930 to 1950. The eyes are made of glass. This type is rare in Japa...
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Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Pine wood double door from Switzerland. Early 20th century. Unrestored. Consisting of two originally half-glazed doors in frame and panel construction with large cranked iron fittin...
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Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
H 82.29 in W 48.04 in D 1.58 in
Japanese Antique Paper Tray 1860s-1900s/Mingei Wabi-Sabi Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese paper plate. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of thick paper and very solid. It is called a "cocoon dish. It was used to collect s...
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Pair of 19th Century 3 Panel French Wardrobe Doors
Located in Mckinney, TX
A pair of 19th-century antique French wardrobe doors. Handcrafted from solid wood, the doors feature three panels with grooved beveled trim painted in a two-tone color scheme of pale...
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Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
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Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
Early 20th Century Double Door made of Pine
H 83.47 in W 50.4 in D 1.58 in
Japanese Antique Tree root Penis 1860s-1900s / figurine Mingei Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a natural wood in the shape of an old Japanese penis. It is extremely rare. It is believed to have been collected during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). The glans is well re...
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Wood

Japanese Old Wood Carving Bear 1930s-1950s/Vintage Figurine Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Japanese Antique Wood Carving Heavenly God 1800s-1860s / Figurine Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese wood carving of a god. It is called "Tenjin. Tenjin" is a general term for "a god who lives in heaven. This wood carving dates from the Edo period (1...
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Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee
Located in New York, NY
, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, well hollowed depicting a horse, bee and a monkey (all symbolic of a wish
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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18TH CENTURY ITALIAN MONKEY
18TH CENTURY ITALIAN MONKEY
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Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Teak Wood Minimalist Monkey Panel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
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Pair of Chinese Export Pewter Monkey Sculptures on Bases
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Located in Bristol, GB
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Japanese Netsuke with a Monkey and an Eagle, Signed Itsumin, 19 Century
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By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in Vista, CA
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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
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Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Vintage Hand Carved Panel from Thailand, Hanuman Motif, Mid-20th Century
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Totnes, GB
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A QUIXOTIC ITALIAN BAROQUE STYLE CARVED GILT WOOD TRIPOD CONSOLE
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Antique Victorian Whitby Jet Necklace Three Jet Pendants, circa 1860
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Monkey Wood Carving For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the monkey wood carving you’re looking for. A monkey wood carving — often made from wood, bone and glass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer monkey wood carving, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A monkey wood carving, designed in the folk art, Louis XVI or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Monkey Wood Carving?

The average selling price for a monkey wood carving at 1stDibs is $2,400, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $70,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Monkey Wood Carving
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    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.
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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.
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    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 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
    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 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 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, 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 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 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 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
    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.