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Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decoration
$501.38
£369.38
€420
CA$690.06
A$765.73
CHF 403.90
MX$9,347.90
NOK 5,110.16
SEK 4,786.07
DKK 3,197.07
About the Item
Hand-Carved African Head Sculpture in Patinated Wood – Mid-Century Decorative Piece
Description:
This is a wooden sculpture representing an African man's head, hand-carved with fine details and expressive features. The quality of craftsmanship is evident in the precise carving, especially around the facial expression and contours.
The wood grain is visible, with a rich natural patina that adds depth and elegance to the piece. Likely carved during the mid-20th century, this object blends traditional African representation with modern decorative sensibilities.
Main Features:
Origin: Africa (likely West or Central African influence)
Date: Mid-20th century
Material: Solid wood with beautiful grain and patina
Function: Decorative sculpture
Style: Ethnic / Tribal / Modernist fusion
Finish: Smooth hand-carved surfaces with natural wood finish
Style & Usage:
This sculpture pairs beautifully with modern or eclectic interiors, creating a point of interest on a shelf, sideboard, or console. The authentic expression and natural finish give it a timeless presence, making it suitable as a standalone art piece or part of a larger curated decor.
Keywords: African head sculpture, mid-century tribal art, wooden carved bust, ethnic modern decor, decorative African figure, patinated wood sculpture, African design object
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. See detailed pictures.
- Seller Location:Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: A42921stDibs: LU894346188062
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