carvings (36 items)
Grey Rhino
Copal Wood Alebrije Rhino Figurine in Grey from Mexico
Grey Rhino, Copal Wood Alebrije Rhino Figurine in Grey from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Hand-painted with intricate motifs in grey and silver tones, this fascinating rhino figurine is crafted by Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna. They work in the time-honored tradition of alebrije handicrafts... read more$69.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Vintage Horse Head
Distressed Horse Head Sculpture from Bali
Vintage Horse Head, Distressed Horse Head Sculpture from Bali
Sarwaedi
This beautiful statuette of a horse head is the creation of Sarwaedi in Bali. The artisan carves the sculpture by hand from jempinis wood, and gives it a distressed finish in black and white.$59.99Artist: Sarwaedi
Baby Elephants
Natural Soapstone Hand Carved Candle Holders (Pair)
Baby Elephants, Natural Soapstone Hand Carved Candle Holders (Pair)
Gulam Rasool
Carved from soapstone, two charming baby elephant sculptures enhance the ambience with candlelight and scents. They embrace removable soapstone cubes designed to hold tea lights, tapers and pillar... read more$109.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Versatile Elephants
Soapstone candleholders
Versatile Elephants, Soapstone candleholders
Gulam Rasool
Carved from soapstone, two regal elephant sculptures enhance the ambience with candlelight and scents. The middle sections embrace removable soapstone cubes designed to hold tea lights, tapers and... read more$99.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Happy Hoppy Frog
Hand Carved Soapstone Frog Bookends (Pair)
Happy Hoppy Frog, Hand Carved Soapstone Frog Bookends (Pair)
Gulam Rasool
Cheerful frogs sit back to back, proudly holding books in place. Expertly hand-carved by Gulam Rasool, the bookends showcase natural soapstone's innate beauty.$159.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Rainbow Snail
Multicolored Wood Snail Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Rainbow Snail, Multicolored Wood Snail Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Elephant Mom
Hand Carved Indian Jali Soapstone Bookends
Elephant Mom, Hand Carved Indian Jali Soapstone Bookends
Gulam Rasool
Royal elephants stand back to back, proudly supporting volumes of stone. Expertly hand-carved by Gulam Rasool, the beautiful bookends showcase natural soapstone's innate beauty. The artisan... read more$127.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Happy Dragon
Hand-Painted Wood Dragon Alebrije from Mexico
Happy Dragon, Hand-Painted Wood Dragon Alebrije from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
This happy dragon alebrije from Mexico is handcrafted of copal wood, featuring an intricate shape with a slithering tongue coming out of its mouth. Teresita Gonzalez presents the figurine, painted by... read more$129.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Purple Dancing Frog
Purple Hand Crafted Alebrije Style Frog Figurine Sculpture
Purple Dancing Frog, Purple Hand Crafted Alebrije Style Frog Figurine Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
This dancing frog, in purple, pink, violet and lilac, captivates with the vibrancy of Mexican artistry. Zeny and Reyna transform a branch of the copal tree into the whimsical creature and paint it by... read more$77.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Ocotlan Chameleon
Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Ocotlan Chameleon, Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Zeny and Reyna
Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this stunning alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The copal wood chameleon is painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a rainbow of bright... read more$589.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Midnight Hunt
Artisan Crafted Crocodile Wood Owl Statuette
Midnight Hunt, Artisan Crafted Crocodile Wood Owl Statuette
Candra Suwitra
Accented with shimmering golden accents, Candra Suwitra's owl statuette is elegance itself. The Balinese artisan uses local crocodile wood to hand carve the owl, painting its features white with blue... read more$23.99Artist: Candra Suwitra
Zapotec Coyote
Mexico Alebrije Wild Dog Sculpture Oaxaca Folk Art
Zapotec Coyote, Mexico Alebrije Wild Dog Sculpture Oaxaca Folk Art
Zeny and Reyna
"All the different motifs we included to decorate this nighttime coyote are inspired by Zapotec glyphs related to the sun, water and life," Zeny and Reyna explain. They use the tip of a... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Agra Owls
Soapstone oil warmer Hand-carved
Agra Owls, Soapstone oil warmer Hand-carved
Gulam Rasool
Gulam Rasool evokes Agra elegance with an oil warmer resembling an ancient temple standing on owl pillars. Rasool carves the oil warmer by hand from soapstone, expertly preserving the stone's natural... read more$54.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Swordfish Mystery
Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico
Swordfish Mystery, Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Carved of copal wood, this delightful figurine from Mexico depicts a swordfish. Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna design this "mystery of nature" in the traditional style of alebrije handicrafts.... read more$59.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Green Hyena
Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Green Hyena, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
In tones of green, burgundy, and purple, intricate motifs inspired by the pre-Hispanic Nahua peoples are painted by hand onto a majestic hyena. Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez creates this... read more$149.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Yellow Monkey
Small Yellow Monkey Figurine in Pinewood
Yellow Monkey, Small Yellow Monkey Figurine in Pinewood
Manuel Delfino
This adorable small figurine is from Manuel Delfino in Guatemala, who is inspired by the Mexican folk art form of alebrijes. The monkey is carved by hand from pinewood and carefully hand painted in... read more$23.99Artist: Manuel Delfino
Elephant Checkers
Hand Crafted Soapstone Coasters and Holder (Set of 6)
Elephant Checkers, Hand Crafted Soapstone Coasters and Holder (Set of 6)
Gulam Rasool
Superbly carved from soapstone, elephants carry a box with checkerboard patterns. Gulam Rasool creates the motifs with inlay to showcase the stone's natural colors. The regal pachyderms hold a set of... read more$79.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Blue Cat Greeting
Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Blue Cat Greeting, Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Wearing bright red lipstick, a whimsical blue cat lifts her tail in greeting. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a... read more$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Cute Porcupine
Yellow and Green Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture
Cute Porcupine, Yellow and Green Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
This cute little porcupine invites you to experience the rich artisanal history of Mexico, crafted of copal wood with maguey plant fiber spines. Mexico's Zeny and Reyna work together to craft this... read more$39.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Lucky Owls
Hand Carved Soapstone Owl Candle Holders (Pair)
Lucky Owls, Hand Carved Soapstone Owl Candle Holders (Pair)
Gulam Rasool
Depicted in polished soapstone, soft feathers and big, wise eyes reveal the material's fascinating grain. Gulam Rasool sculpts a pair of lucky owl candleholders that stand guard over glowing tea... read more$79.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Acrobatic Dragon
Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Acrobatic Dragon, Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$67.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Cute Porcupine in Red
Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture in Red and Blue
Cute Porcupine in Red, Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture in Red and Blue
Zeny and Reyna
Zeny and Reyna work together to craft this beautiful porcupine alebrije sculpture by hand from copal wood and maguey fibers. They add beautiful hand-painted motifs in red, white and blue for a vibrant... read more$39.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Excited Cat in Teal
Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Sculpture in Teal from Mexico
Excited Cat in Teal, Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Sculpture in Teal from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
A playful, excited cat makes a vibrant and fun addition to any home, handcrafted from copal wood and maguey plant fibers in the style of traditional alebrijes. Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna proudly... read more$39.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
My Curious Giraffe
Wood Giraffe Figurine Sculpture Artisan Crafted in Mexico
My Curious Giraffe, Wood Giraffe Figurine Sculpture Artisan Crafted in Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
A curious little giraffe looks to the heavens in this endearing copal wood figurine from Mexico. Zeny and Reyna carve the sculpture by hand and paint it with exquisite detail. The giraffe's tail is... read more$107.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Hatchling Dragon
Hand Carved Suar Wood Balinese Dragon Sculpture
Hatchling Dragon, Hand Carved Suar Wood Balinese Dragon Sculpture
Seji Taram
A baby dragon is born. Struggling out of its shell, the mythical creature is carved in the style of the late Ketut Taram, whose wife Ketut Seji continues his carving legacy. The recurrent theme of... read more$57.99Artist: Seji Taram
Ginger Cat Does Yoga
Lotus Position Yoga Cat Carving
Ginger Cat Does Yoga, Lotus Position Yoga Cat Carving
Nengah Sudarsana
With eyes closed, a lithe cat assumes the yoga padmasana, or lotus position. Nengah Sudarsana carves this signature sculpture from native suar wood, exalting its rich grain. Cats are a favorite theme... read more$59.99Artist: Nengah Sudarsana
Elephant Goes Hunting
Wood sculpture
Elephant Goes Hunting, Wood sculpture
Suresh and Devender Garg
A mighty elephant carved by hand of kadam wood is a beautiful symbol of India. But Suresh and Devender Garg covers the powerful contours with a myriad of jungle wildlife – lions, tigers and deer.... read more$159.99Artist: Suresh and Devender Garg
Purple Hummingbird
Oaxacan Hummingbird Sculpture
Purple Hummingbird, Oaxacan Hummingbird Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
Hovering on whirring wings, a whimsical hummingbird seeks out the sweet nectar of flowers. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are... read more$77.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Elephant Alliance
Elephant-Themed Soapstone Decorative Jar from India
Elephant Alliance, Elephant-Themed Soapstone Decorative Jar from India
Gulam Rasool
Working from the artisanal city of Agra, Indian artisan Gulam Rasool designs a decorative jar after the style of jali art and architecture. The base and lid of the jar are hand-carved of natural... read more$59.99Artist: Gulam Rasool
Herons in a Lotus Pond
Hand Made Suar Wood Bird Relief Panel
Herons in a Lotus Pond, Hand Made Suar Wood Bird Relief Panel
Eka
These elegant herons wading in a lotus pond are just a small example of the elaborate wood carvings that decorate buildings throughout Indonesia. This wall hanging is hand-carved of suar wood and... read more$69.99Artist: Eka
Winged Dragon
Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Winged Dragon, Hand Carved Wood Dragon Sculpture
Seji Taram
The recurrent theme of the dragon in Balinese art underscores the legendary animal's divinity in their culture, a motif that has not escaped the artistic eye of Seji Taram. Believed to be the guardian... read more$79.95Artist: Seji Taram
Playful Blue Kitten
Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Playful Blue Kitten, Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
A whimsical blue kitten romps and plays. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije cat. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Robin's Apartment
Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Teak & Suar Wood Bird Sculpture
Robin's Apartment, Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Teak & Suar Wood Bird Sculpture
Ira S.
Indonesian artisan Ira S. creates a wonderful wood sculpture of two robins happily enjoying their new home. The sculpture's hand-painted work is meticulous and outstanding as are the carvings done by... read more$79.99Artist: Ira S.
Honeyed Butterfly
Gemstone Butterfly Sculpture in Honey Calcite and Amethyst
Honeyed Butterfly, Gemstone Butterfly Sculpture in Honey Calcite and Amethyst
Joias do Rio
From the artisans of Joias do Rio, this petite sculpture is crafted of Brazilian gemstones. A butterfly flaunts luminous wings of honey calcite. The ethereal creature alights upon an amethyst crystal... read more$53.99Artist: Joias do Rio
Mindful Cat
Carved Suar Wood Sculpture
Mindful Cat, Carved Suar Wood Sculpture
Nengah Sudarsana
A serene cat sits in lotus pose as if in prayer ormeditation in this charming sculpture. Hand carved inBali from local suar wood and signed by artist NengahSudarsana, who shares his love for animals... read more$59.95Artist: Nengah Sudarsana