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Mid Century, Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Made in the 1940-50s

$400
£303.73
€347.34
CA$558.86
A$621.57
CHF 324.57
MX$7,563.87
NOK 4,145.20
SEK 3,887.46
DKK 2,592.31
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About the Item

A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a collector of African art. Great patina and overall a good vintage condition. This figure fits the modern interior, it can also be seen in a Wabi Sabi / Bohemian / Art Deco interior style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686237394652

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