wooden carvings (27 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
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$134.99Artist: 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$79.99Artist: 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
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
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$97.99Artist: 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$609.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$69.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$99.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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$79.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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
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
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
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$109.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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