Wood Animal Sculptures

Black Forest Wooden Carved Begging Dog, Brienz, ca. 1900 A whimsical Swiss wood carving, a long hair terrier is begging with his masters hat besid...

This striking penguin sculpture is a masterful blend of organic warmth and refined metalwork, epitomizing the Mid-Century Modern aesthetic. Expertly carved from a solid block of wood...

A lifetime collection of birds. A set of 25 some made of porcelain some carved from wood or resin. Of the 25 of them 5 are music boxes. I actually think it's quite charming. Siz...

Early 20th C. Brick/Cream Wool Stepped Polygon and Cross Ceremonial Carpet, Tibet A wool carpet from Tibet with a talismanic stepped-polygon and cross motif in a rich brick red on a...

Two large decorative hand carved and hand painted colourful birds made in early 20th century in France. Both are quite heavy and are in good condition with no restoration and no miss...

Fine Carved Statue of a Staghound, circa 1920 A wooden carved statue of a staghound. It is carved as half relief out of one piece of nutwood. Made in Brienz, Switzerland circa 1920....

We present to you a large solid wood carved elephant from India dating from the early 1900s. This exceptional piece is made from a dense, dark wood similar to ebony and is adorned with ivory marquetry inlay work. This masterpiece reflects the finesse and complexity of Indian craftsmanship of the time. Key Features: Quality Solid Wood: Carved from a dense, noble wood similar to ebony, this elephant has a natural beauty and remarkable durability. The dark wood provides a striking contrast to the delicate ivory inlays. Intricate Ivory Marquetry: The marquetry work, of great precision, is a testament to Indian craftsmanship. Each piece of ivory is meticulously inlaid into the wood, forming intricate patterns that emphasize the majesty of the elephant. Condition: Despite its age, this sculpture is in good condition. It has stood the test of time while retaining its charm and structural integrity. Specifications: Materials: Solid wood (similar to ebony) and ivory inlays Era: Early 20th century (1900s) Dimensions: 60 cm high x 46 cm wide x 30 cm deep A Masterpiece of Indian Craftsmanship: This large solid wood elephant...

A pair of rare and spectacular horse figured floor lamps in ebonized wood, design circa 1950 by Maison Jansen. Electrified, each upper hoof fitted with downlights, with red glass eye...

A small Indian vintage carved wooden horse sculpture from Madras with distressed rust and verdigris and iron red colored patina and petite ...

Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners. Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo dogs, one male and one female which were thought to protect the home from harmful spiritual influences and harmful people that might be a threat. The Foo Dogs...

A carved gilt wood 20th century swan with feathered wings.

Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Falcons. Nicely carved creatures with amazing detail and beauty. Perfect for that animal lover to place on a mantle or shelf. Black Forrest style carvings.

Wer are delighted to offer this exceptionally rare pair of King James 1st 1615 English Heraldic Lion Newel Finials with period Polychrome paint Where ...

Bring a touch of whimsy to your home or office with the charming wooden bird from the Tweety series. Designed by Kateryna Sokolova, this minimalist sculpture is an attractive accent...

Impressive pair of cat sculptures or figures expertly hand carved from wood with surprisingly realistic form, attitude and lush spotted bronze like finish.

This remarkable Brutalist sculpture, titled "El Toro," is a masterwork of mid-century industrial art. Dated 1971, the piece is meticulously assembled from thick, torch-cut steel plat...

A striking hand-carved horse sculpture from Rajasthan, India, crafted in hardwood and richly embellished with bone inlay, metal studwork, and chain reins. Inspired by traditional cer...

Hand-carved wooden pipe holder with twelve slots for pipes (circa 1930s, USA). Crude design (figures themselves are ambiguously two dogs meeting at the jaws). Nice patina/age present...

Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.

Italian Carved Limed Pine & Brass Deer Sculpture, 1970s Description An elegant Italian deer sculpture carved in limed pine with a refined brass accent, dating to the 1980s. Stan...

Exquisite Antique Black Forest Carved Bear Form Table Top "Butler" Display A captivating blend of artistry and functionality, this ...

Finely carved wood chamois with glass vase, Brienz, circa 1900. A delicately hand carved wood sculpture of a chamois standing on a rocky base with three stump which features an antique glass vase inset. A very detailed and natural carving excecuted by one of the Swiss woodcarvers from the area of Brienz, circa 1900. The tradition of wood carving...

Charming pair of hand-carved wooden koi fish sculptures, crafted in Japan during the early 20th century. Finely detailed with expressive eyes, carved scales and flowing fins, these d...

Marvelous 20th Century vintage figural carved solid wood resting camel sculpture with a distressed white painted body. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that this is vintage and n...

Straight out of an interior from the exuberance, glam and high style days of 1970s. This large scale vintage English sculpture of a sea lion or seal is carved out of elmwood, balanci...

Rare and remarkable pair of mid century lions in repose hand carved, in a stylized modern form, from the Cammatillo tree or Kingwood grown in the Minas Gerais region of Brazil.

Black Forest carved and hand-painted 'pig' sculpture mounted to a circular board for wall hanging (ca. 1930s/40s, Germany). Charming piece with all original paint with naturally aged...

According to Japanese folklore the fox, or kitsune, can assume human form to protect and trick humble country folk. Dating to the 18th century, this fox protects its own pup. Carved ...

Antique Chinese carved wooden sculpture of a Longgui or (dragon turtle) holding a coin in its mouth on an ornately carved wooden base.       

Bring a touch of whimsy to your home or office with the charming wooden bird from the Tweety series. Designed by Kateryna Sokolova, this minimalist sculpture is an attractive accent...

This skillfully executed hand carved figural bull is fully dimensional and has a rich brown color. The bull is depicted in a standing position atop a shaped wooden plinth. The muscular animal has been finished with realistic detail with particular attention given to the bull's facial features and folds of skin. The plinth itself is slightly domed at the center and bears carved elements which include a large rock and stylized plants. The bull measures 8" tall and the base is 10.75" x 4.125". It weighs 1lb 15oz. The carved bull is in very good vintage condition with no cracks or signs of wear. This early 20th century hand carved bull statue...

Full size whistling swan decoy by Reggie Birch, Chincoteague, Virginia. "R. Birch" carved in underside. A large railroad spike is attached as a balise. T...

In Medieval Europe and even more during the early 16th century fantastic beasts could be found in Bestiaries, a literary genre close to poetry. A bestiary used the characteristics of...

Swiss Black Forest hand-carved chamois deer wood carving. Portrays chamois stag walking up rocks and looking to his left. Exceptionally carved and proportioned, with accurate colorin...

A finely carved early 20th Century walnut black forest bear hall stand with a cub playing in the branches above, the bear below with anoth...

This vintage mid-century modern handmade wood ram’s head sculpture features a bold, sculptural form with strong visual presence. Crafted from solid wood, the piece is finished in a s...

Chinese Polychrome Wooden Carved Wood Tang Style 31" Gold Horse Sculpture Figure. Circa Late 20th Century. Measurements: 24" H x 31" W x 8.5" D.

An Unusual Swiss Carved Black Forest Smoking Table Circa 1900 beautifully executed depicting a bear smoking a pipe supporting a naturalistically carved table 51x25x26cm For compar...

Dating to the 1600s, this wooden maritime carving from Amsterdam features a pair of asymmetrical dolphins with foliate tails. Interestingly, both dolphins have been carved in the vei...

Folk Art hand carved wooden duck - a wonderful piece! One of our favorite pieces, the life size shape and graceful angle of the neck give the p...

A very cool modernist rosewood owl sculpture, on base, circa 1950s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 4.75"W x 1"D x 6"H. A very ...

Chinese Polychrome Wooden Carved Wood 28" Tang Horse Sculpture Statue Red Blue. Item features desirable paint loss throughout, solid wood construction, distressed finished, nicely ca...

Vintage Art Deco style wood stylized horse head sculptures bookends. Great to use on a desk as a paper weight or decorative objects around the house or office. Art Deco stylized hors...

Wonderful carved wood sculpture of a thoroughbred horses racing with jockey aboard, circa 1990s. Great detail and patina on wood base! The piece is ...

Antique Japanese hand carved puppy. Expertly carved, showing a poised and alert puppy. Comes in original storage box with dedication, artist sign...

Mid-century pair of Anthony Redmile urns crafted with an eccentric array of materials featuring amethyst stone, ostrich eggs, boar tusks and carved ebony all in a dramatic compositio...

Pair of horse sculptures in leather in the style of Dimitri Omersa for Abercombie & Fitch Unmarked. Brown tones, Glass eyes and brass parts. S...

American gilt carved wood and gesso Eagle with extended wings perched on decorative acanthus floral motif, Early 19th century.  

This expressive hand-carved walnut bear sculpture was crafted in Japan circa 1970. Sculpted from solid walnut, the figure depicts a powerful bear mid-stride with one paw extended for...

This is a wonderful example of American Folk Art, Standing just under forty eight inches, he is a giant wolf. A sitting and howling pose, he makes an amazing statement. Made of walnu...

This is an object suggestive of an animal's form, created by retaining the natural bulges and undulations of a wood burl exactly as they occurred. It is thought to have been made in ...

19th Century pair Anglo-Indian carved rosewood elephant statues with bone inlay. The pair are hand carved and profusely inlaid throughout with intric...

A pair of English carved fruitwood griffins, on plinths.

Sculpture panther mahogany all in hand carved solid mahogany wood with hand painted bronze finish.

A wonderfully characterful hand-carved wooden pig, executed in a bold, rustic folk art style. The form is simplified yet expressive, with sturdy legs, a gently lowered head, and a so...

Black Forest hand-carved linden-wood hand-carved grizzly bear with glass eyes and enamel painted mouth with fangs/teeth showing on a thick base, circa 1900. See our other items for m...

Pair of rare Chinese carved wood foo dogs.

The Asian recumbent ram is shown resting upon gilded hooves with head raised and black eyes looking straight ahead, its mouth slightly opened, finely decorated with dense scrolled pa...

Graceful resting hand-carved silvered brass deer lamp mounted on a black lacquered wooden base. Detailed on back and Head with extraordinary carvings....

A small English carved pine horse from the early 20th century on oval base. Carved in England during the early years of the 20th century, this small pine horse charms us with its pet...