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20th Century Japanese Wooden Bear Sculpture

$505
£383.18
€438.13
CA$705.35
A$784.25
CHF 409.49
MX$9,546.25
NOK 5,224.95
SEK 4,895.53
DKK 3,269.88
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About the Item

This striking 20th-century Japanese wooden bear sculpture is a true masterpiece of traditional craftsmanship. Expertly hand-carved from dark, rich wood, the sculpture depicts a powerful bear triumphantly holding a golden fish in its mouth. The detailed carving showcases the bear's textured fur and expressive features, while the fish adds a contrasting pop of color that draws the eye. This piece beautifully captures the dynamic relationship between predator and prey, making it an ideal addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese folk art. Bring a touch of nature's raw beauty and artistic heritage into your home with this captivating sculpture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Width: 13.8 in (35.06 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 271081stDibs: LU5280240755962

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