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Danish Mid-Century Teak Carved Model of a Fish

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A stylish Danish attributed mid-century carved teak model of a fish mounted on a base,. The fish carved from a single piece of wood and is unusual in that it can be rotated and viewed from two sides. To one side the fish is hand carved with a curved body with carved fins and protruding round eye and open mouth with the oval shaped base polished and flat sided. When turned is hollowed out with a contrasting protruding eye and the same carved fin features, however the edge of the base is carved and angled to simulate water. The stand is marked with a double wave mark to the base. Provenance: acquired in the British Art Market. In good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TC23179 1stDibs: LU1328232408052

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