Natural Fiber Sculptures

This pair is an example of Kokin bina, a type of doll developed in the 1770s by the Edo (Tokyo) dollmaker Hara Shūgetsu. These are unusual because they exemplify the tastes of Kyoto....

18th Century Japanese Edo Period pair of Kyoho-Bina Ningyo (1716~1736), an exceedingly rare early 18th century. An exceptional example of this early style. The finest quality in all ...

Hand-Painted Wooden Box – Stylized Bird Form – Folk Art from Rajasthan, India – 1970s–1990s Description: This is a hand-carved and hand-painted wooden box in the form of a stylized ...

Rattan Wicker Donkey Head, 1960s Italy The proportions are perfect, very decorative.

An extraordinary and large natural history specimen sculpture from the 1970s, featuring an authentic sawfish rostrum (Prionistius / Sawtooth) mounted on a custom modern base. The na...

Dramatic huge rattan organic modern sculpture in the shape of a shell. Makes an unusual and striking sculptural accessory.

Antique Japanese imperial dolls Emperor and Empress Hinaningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, imperial pair, complete as in photos. Good conditions, some wear from t...

Add a bit of whimsy to your interior with this adorable seated woven rattan & water hyacinth monkey attributed to Mario Lopez Torres.

A varied Set of English Silurian fossil specimens collected in Shropshire. Ex. private collection of Raymond Henry Wells (1921-1993). This fascinating collection of over fifty Brit...

Antique Japanese imperial dolls Emperor and Empress Hinaningyo seating on the original tatami stands, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, imperial pair, complete as in pho...

Franco Albini midcentury rocking horse. Midcentury rattan and wicker rocking horse sculpture, Italy, circa 1960. Dimensions: H 24 in. x W 30 in. x...

This 1970-1979 animal sculpture from France is worked in richly toned wicker. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made pieces from its era and region. As...

PF02 Handmade Sculptural Bust On Wood Plinth by Object Atelier One Of a Kind. Dimensions: D 20 x 20 x H 53.5 cm (Dimensions may vary). Materials: Natural fibers, aggregates, pigments...

A superb Collector’s Tray of 56 Fossil Specimens Including This enticing curio set of naturally-occurring minerals, have been specially selected from private British collections to ...

Mid-Century Modern figurine “Pessimist" by Hans Bolling for Orlov & Co. Teak and fur. First edition.

A varied set of English Lower Cretaceous fossil specimens collected in Sussex. Ex. private collection of Raymond Henry Wells (1921-1993). This fascinating collection of over fifty ...

French Rope Swan Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet , Circa 1960. Jardiniere or basket. 22 inches Lenght.

For your consideration, a decorative rooster figurine handcrafted from natural straw, sisal, and dried plant fibers Built from bundled natural straw, abaca, or sisal fibers wrapped o...

Mid-Century Modern handmade & hand woven white finished wicker, rattan & cane sculpted coffee or tea pot with lid. Great as toy storage container or for a coffee shop display. All or...

Very rare rattan bull head, wicker wall decoration dates to the 1960s-1970s The proportions are perfect, very decorative. We still have a dark lacqu...

This exquisite antique Art Deco porcelain half doll pin cushion is a captivating example of 1920s flapper-era boudoir decor, epitomizing the whimsical utility of the early twentieth ...

An interesting collection of twelve natural, prehistoric English ammonite fossil specimens of varying shapes and sizes – ranging from 11 cm (4.33 in) wide to 2.5cm wide (0.98 in). Ex...

Group of 4 Giraffe African Folk Art Rattan Bamboo Straw Hand Painted Animal Sculptures

This extraordinary, almost life-sized motorcycle sculpture made of rattan, wicker, and bamboo is attributed to the British designer Tom Dixon and was probably created in connection w...

Hand carved Wood Model Sailing Ship model Margaret Sculpture Center Piece LA CA . A very large and rare 19th century painted wood model of the sailing ship "Margaret". Votive ship. Height 54" width: 61" and depth: 15". The scale is perfect as it had to be and the quality of work is evident. Further inspection reveals that no detail was too small, as evidenced by the carved small boats, the ropes, poles and fittings. 5 feet long. This stunningly beautiful and intricately carved ship model was created by the sailors when they were at sea for many years at a time and they created this amazing model using handmade tools using scraps of whatever was available for carving and bringing this piece of art to life. A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed...

Original Franco Albini Mid-Century Modern Rattan and Bamboo Rocking Horse, Animal Sculpture. Rattan and bamboo rocking horse core with basket wea...

Decorative hand-woven bag from Panama, Sac-Bolso by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Emb...

A rare example of the Danish toy-design-master Kay Bojesen work. This lion in braided natural rope was designed I collaboration between Jorgen Bloch and K...

A pair of wonderfully sculptural early 20th century handwoven wicker shields from the Tamberma people of Togo, mounted on custom steel stands.

Full size fun and whimsical vintage kangaroo covered basket handcrafted in woven wicker with a removable top revealing an ample storage compartment. The basket is further with comple...

Decorative hand-woven mask from Panama, Nemboro by Ethic&Tropic Extraordinary art and decorative items, these masks come from the shamanic beliefs and rituals of indigenous Em...

Large Hollywood Regency style crane bird sculpture by Maitland Smith. The tall crane bird is made out of tessellated stone, rattan reeds, and polished gold brass. Labeled underneath...

An impressive natural white aragonite specimen sourced from an ex historic UK private collection. Originating from Madagascar, Aragonite, or cave calcite, is often referred to as ca...

A collection of museum minerals in a display case. Presented in a sleek glazed case, the set includes 48 European minerals, including a gold vial, a rock with traces of gold, lapis l...

🦆 Curated Collection of Artisanal Duck Figurines – Ceramic, Wood & Wicker (Set of 6) A poetic flock, hand-selected and thoughtfully composed, Whispers from the Pond is a collection ...

A varied collection of 5 natural pyrite mineral specimens, each presented on an exclusive small wooden display base. Ex. private British collectio...

A superb collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to create a unique set. This varied group showcases eight individual small cabinet spec...

always fun, these wicker items, typical for Spain, their national animal, the bull, in good vintage condition, fun object ! Can be professionaly packed on my account.

Standout vintage Chinese horned animal with a removable lid ambitiously handcrafted in woven reed or wicker with carved wood highlights. From the famed Shanghai Collection.

Antique Japanese a sitting man doll Hinaningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton, complete as in photos. Good conditions, some wear from time and long display. Height: 5...

A varied Set of English Cretaceous fossil specimens collected in the Isle of Wight. Ex. private collection of Raymond Henry Wells (1921-1993). This fascinating collection of over o...

This adorable giant is powerfully knotted from coarse sisal rope. The position in which the tail and trunk of the elephant stand depends on the mood of its owner... Iron wire in the ...

French Mid-Century Wicker Duck.

A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted by four-legged animal, over round face, with mouth ajar and incised jagged teeth exposed, protruding almond shaped eyes, scattered remnants of pigment, full raffia fiber fringe, mounted on wood stand. A superb museum quality example, this remarkable tribal folk art sculpture is a wonderful way to add rustic warmth, rich historical depth, and fascinating cultural interest to any space! Dimensions: (approx) Overall: 26" High, 9" Wide, 10.25" Deep; Mask only: 15" Tall; 7 lbs total Provenance / Acquisition: Acquired from the highly reputable auction house, Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. Excellent Condition: Nicely aged distressed patina over the whole. Highly desirable wear consistent with age and indicative of use, including scattered losses, antique character marks and typical signs of aging throughout. Retaining scattered remnants of original pigment. Overall a superb museum quality example Primitive Arts Of Africa: Among the Suku of the southwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, masks plays crucial role in protecting boys during initiation, the vulnerable period between boyhood and manhood. The power contained in Hemba masks...

Life size Harley Davidson rattan model of a motorcycle, attributed to Tom Dixon USA, Circa 1980s Hand-made sculpture of a motorcycle of woven rattan, willow, reed and wood. This...

French fishing net buoy wall decoration yellowglass and string. Until the first half of the 20th century, sailors used hollow glass balls surrounded by a rope net as floats. This all...

This sculptural vessel is handwoven from natural chuspata fiber in Michoacán by master artisans specializing in traditional chuspata weaving, in collaboration with designer Estrella ...

fun object this wicker woven elephant ... in very good vintage condition ... can be professionaly packed on my account ..

Sculptural Brazilian rocking chair in the style of Joaquim Tenriero. Amazing quality and design. Original cane seat in need of restoration. (see photo). Hand delivery avail to New Yo...

A striking large naturally shaped mtorolite specimen originating from Zimbabwe. This rare mineral, also known as chrome chalcedony, showcases an unu...

Female Wicker Sculpture, Made in Italy, 1970s.  Made of natural wicker and painted with white lacquer.  He has an elegant charm with this unique pose that gives him something bizarre...

This rare 19th Century French gilt wood and rope fragment is a captivating piece of history as well as a striking standalone decorative accent. This unique sculpture features organic...

A superb collection of naturally-occurring minerals, curated from private British collections to create a unique set. This varied group showcases seventeen individual small cabinet ...

Charming vintage Chinese standing panda figure, a wonderful example of traditional woven folk handicraft, likely produced in workshops associated with Shanghai or the Zhejiang region...

Antique Mannequin made of woven bamboo and cane. Steel frame. Base of solid wood. Later shoe holders mounted. Fantastic decorative, but still in per...

A large scale freestanding polished lapis lazuli freeform originating from Afghanistan, one of two similar naturally-formed lapis lazuli specimens we are selling. With its naturally...

Pair of charming vintage hand-wrought iron tricycle sculptures with wicker cargo baskets. Large tricycle: 18.5"w x 9"d x 14.5"h Small tricycle: 14"w x 9...

This adorable wall-mounted hand-carved mountaineer figure with a brass bell is holding on to a rope that is hung at a decorative iron mount. Germany, 1980s. Beautiful and practical decoration at the house door or in the kitchen. It can be used as a doorbell or a dinner call bell...

A varied collection of English Oxfordian upper Jurassic fossil specimens collected in Dorset. Ex. private collection of Raymond Henry Wells (1921-1993). This fascinating collection...

Mario Lopez Torres Style Mid-Century Modern hand-woven Rattan, Wicker and Reed Cactus Pot Sculpture. Bohemian Style made in America in the late 20th Century. All original condition w...