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Japanese Antiques Hokkaido Folk Crafts Large Wood Carving Bear

About the Item

Wood carving The material is unknown, but it is said to be linden 950(W)× 440(H) × 420(D) [mm] 25kg Wood carving in Hokkaido Wooden carving bear It is said to have originated in Switzerland, and developed as an industry in Hokkaido in ancient times, which continues to this day. Currently, it is beginning to be appreciated as a form of art, and famous artists can be traded for several million yen. Since it was produced as a souvenir, most of them are small, but this work is very large. The overall flat shape is adorable. There are scratches and chips in various places, and there is a crack in the abdomen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Showa-era
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. There are scratches and chips in various places, and there is a crack in the abdomen.
  • Seller Location:
    Niiza, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10264243967102

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