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English 19th Century Carved Oak Fox
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English 19th Century Carved Oak Fox

19th century
Sold 20 November 2025 · Willows Antiques and Interiors
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Description

An unusual and somewhat comical carved fox. Arts and crafts era.

Carved from an earlier beam with a peg joint remaining.

Fine quality carving and lovely patina developed over many years.

English, circa 1880.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this Carved Oak Fox Carving to the 1880s.

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SA1174510
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Description
An unusual and somewhat comical carved fox. Arts and crafts era.

Carved from an earlier beam with a peg joint remaining.

Fine quality carving and lovely patina developed over many years.

English, circa 1880.

Height
91.5cm (36.02")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Willows Antiques and Interiors has dated this Carved Oak Fox Carving to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174510
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A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English 19th Century Carved Oak Fox

Archive II A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. View II
Archive III A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. View III
Archive IV A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. View IV
Archive V A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. View V
Archive VI A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak. View VI
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Willows Antiques and Interiors

Willows Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07748 520861
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317 Lillie Road
London
SW6 7LL
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/willows
Verified Since May 2022
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Willows Antiques and Interiors
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A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak.
English 19th century carved oak fox
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A detailed hand-carved nineteenth-century wooden sculpture depicting a fox head and neck in dark brown oak.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHand-carved fur texture, Pointed upright ears, Naturalistic facial expression
  • SizeH 91.5 cm (36 in) x W 21 cm (8 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

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Nineteenth-century English wood carving encompasses both vernacular folk art and highly skilled craftsmanship, heavily influenced by Gothic revival movements and a deep appreciation for rural wildlife themes.

These pieces were typically carved from domestic hardwoods such as oak, elm, or walnut using specialized hand chisels, gouges, and mallets to achieve intricate textures and deep relief.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-tool marks, natural timber shrinkage, deep patination from age and handling, and construction techniques consistent with nineteenth-century workshop practices.

They provide organic texture and character when placed on mantelpieces, bookshelves, or side tables, contrasting well against minimalist backgrounds or complementing traditional studies.

Keep wooden objects away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations, dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth and occasionally applying traditional microcrystalline wax if required.
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