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Vintage Abstract Hobnail Sculpture from Malawi

About the Item

Beautiful vintage bronze sculpture from Malawi. This abstract piece is unique and complex. It originates from the late 1970s. The bronze drop-like figure with a neck and head are covered in blunt bronze projections thru out. Complex and surprising to the eye. A beautiful piece that complements a variety of styles. From eclectic to brutalist.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Malawi
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. As a vintage item, light cosmetic wear might be present but with no structural damage. Any questions please inquire.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Vintage Primitive Abstract Hobnail Sculpture from Malawi1stDibs: LU936626601262
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