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A Carved Alpine Oxen Yoke - French Alps - XIXth century.

About the Item

A huge carved oxen yoke, dating back to the 19th century, is a beautiful example of Alpine folk craftsmanship. Its intricate carvings and rustic charm make it a truly captivating decorative piece. Crafted with care and precision, this yoke reflects the craftsmanship and cultural heritage of the Alpine region. Its original patina adds an extra layer of authenticity, bearing witness to its history and past use. Whether displayed as a standalone decorative item or integrated into a rustic interior, this piece is sure to add a touch of history and charm to any space. Perfect for folk art collectors or those seeking to infuse their home with a unique and evocative aesthetic, this carved oxen yoke is a testament to the enduring beauty of traditional Alpine craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.76 in (134 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052239594522

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