sculpture

folk carving sculpture

woodsculptureCentral Europe

Market guide for folk carving sculpture, built from 1 supporting screener session and 9 selected comparable market records.

Market range
$150 - $500

Most likely $250 · Based on 8 comparable records.

Confidence
Developing evidence

About this item

Period
1900-1950
Category
decorative folk art
Material
wood
Origin
Central Europe
Evidence
Developing evidence

Sources & evidence

We analyze comparable sales from screener sessions and market records, then group them by shared object signals.

Verified comparable records only
Comparables
8
Auction sources
8
Records with images
1
Coverage
2022-2026

Market Examples

Comparable market evidence

Recent auction and sale records linked to this worth guide's object signals.

How we compare
Price range $150 - $500 8 sources
Median sold price $275 Midpoint of selected records
Evidence quality Useful 8 selected records
Primary attributes Wood: woodStyle: folk carvingType: sculpture
All sources 2022-2026 1 with images 8 records analyzed
A Very Large R.L. Blair Wood Carved Sculpture
1

Monarch Auction and Estate Services

Apr 28, 2024

$380

A Very Large R.L. Blair Wood Carved Sculpture

24L x 12W x 66H. In good condition with wear commensurate with age. No damage to notate. Behold the magnificence of the Very Large R.L. Blair Wood Carved Sculpture, a breathtaking masterpiece that transcends mere artistry. Crafted by the skilled hands of R.L. Blair, this monumental sculpture stands as a testament to the fusion of nature and human ingenuity. At its core lies a majestic tree, met...

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2

Winter Associates, Inc.

Jun 30, 2025

$250

SCULPTURE: After Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795 - 1875), "Lion and Serpent", bronze group sculpture on removable wooden base, depicts a standoff between snake and lion, no signature viewed, on removable carved wood...

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3

Austin Auction Gallery

May 2, 2026

$175

LARGE CHINESE CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE, RECLINING DEER WITH NATURAL ANTLERS

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4

Setdart Auction House

Dec 3, 2024

€500

French school of the XIX century. "Lion. Sculpture in chiseled bronze on wooden base carved and gilded period. Some flaws in the pedestal.

French school of the XIX century. "Lion. Sculpture in chiseled bronze on wooden base carved and gilded period. Some flaws in the pedestal. Measurements: 12 x 26 x 18 cm (lion); 7 x 29 x 14 cm (pedestal). Lion made of chiseled bronze in resting position. The robust body is worked taking care of the right anatomy, giving an idea of classical proportion, according to the Renaissance period in whic...

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5

Abell Auction

Sep 9, 2025

$300

Steuben Glass Recumbent Lion Sculpture

Steuben Glass Recumbent Lion Sculpture on wooden base; signed "Steuben" and "Lloyd Atkins";

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6

DVC

Jun 21, 2025

€200

Japanese Meiji period 'okimono' wooden sculpture of a lion with flaming mane holding a large flower

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Identification

Key object facts

Item Type
sculpture
Category
decorative folk art
Style
folk carving
Material
wood
Technique
hand carving
Origin
Central Europe
Era
1900-1950
Motifs
wild boar, animal sculpture, naturalistic carving
Recognition Recognition signals
  • Key identification signals include form sculpture, material wood, origin Central Europe.
  • A carved wooden animal sculpture depicting a reclining wild boar or pig-like mammal on a rectangular base, rendered in dark stained wood with deeply incised fur/bristle texture.
  • This guide is currently supported by 10 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers Value drivers
  • Condition and completeness are material for sculpture.
  • Wood examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market Market context
  • The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $250.
  • folk carving style cues help separate this group from broader sculpture listings that often dilute market comps.
  • Wood condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
  • This page currently surfaces 9 hand-selected comparable records for folk carving sculpture.

Evidence

How this guide was assembled

  • This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
  • Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $75 to $900.
  • Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
  • Comparable evidence is drawn from 8 auction sources in the selected evidence set.

Coverage

Source coverage and evidence quality

  • The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
  • The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 10 comparable market records.
  • Selected comparables span 8 distinct auction sources.
  • Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2022-2026.

Questions

Frequently searched questions

What is a folk carving sculpture?

This page is a market guide for identifying a folk carving sculpture and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.

What affects the value of a sculpture?

Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.

What is the typical market range for folk carving sculpture?

Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $75 to $900, depending on condition and attribution.

Carved Wooden Boar?

This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "carved wooden boar" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.

How much is folk carving sculpture worth?

Value depends on maker, exact type, age, condition, and comparable sales. This guide keeps only selected market examples that match the sculpture topic closely enough for public reference.

Intent

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