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Wicker Water Buffalo Figurine by Shanghai Handicrafts
About the Item
A highly detailed, sculptural water buffalo figurine was hand made in finely woven lightweight honey-brown wicker which was then lacquered, with carved wood feet and horns and clear and black glass eyes, by Shanghai Handicrafts Collection.
The buffalo figurine is a high-quality example of Shanghai Handicrafts artisan work that is exceedingly rare and hard to find. Most of their pieces were made from 1930s to 1980s, based on their tags and styles.
The figurine is marked with the original red sticker tag on the buffalo's belly. It measures7.75" high, 12.5" wide, and6" deep.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Wicker,Hand-Woven
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930s to 1980s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Clifton Springs, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4421139334682
Roman Erlikh
Roman Erlikh is a professional woodworker with over 20 years’ experience. Roman Erlikh Studio creates bespoke and limited edition contemporary furniture and art objects. His first furniture collections were inspired by traditional Art Deco and Biedermeier styles interpreted through a modern lifestyle demands. Stepping away from merely utilitarian view of everyday objects, his recent collections are filled with meaningful textual context while incorporating traditional and modern woodworking techniques. Roman is using practical function as a common denominator to create emotionally charged art objects, blurring the boundary between art and function. While appreciating possibilities of ordinary materials, Roman is developing new mixed media multilayered composite varnishes and utilizes decorative gilding and mica veneer to actively engage ambient light, giving an additional aspect to relation of his objects to their environment. The decision to work in custom format was based on environmental concerns and opposition to culture of mass production and pure consumerism. The choice of materials was heavily influenced by sustainability and environmental concerns. All objects are made locally in the Brooklyn Navy Yard workshop. Elimination of storage and transportation needs for mass-produced furniture in lieu of creating a custom made objects on demand allows us to reduce waste of materials and energy.
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