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Large Vintage Malagasy Hand-Carved Rosewood Sculpture – 1950s - 2Y409

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This large vintage Malagasy sculpture from the 1950s-1960s is a magnificent hand-carved piece crafted from solid rosewood (palissandre). A beautiful representation of traditional Malagasy artistry, this original sculpture exhibits fine craftsmanship and an elegant wood grain. Key Features: ✔ Origin: Madagascar – Authentic hand-carved tribal or figurative art. ✔ Material: Rosewood (Palissandre) – A luxurious hardwood known for its deep tones and durability. ✔ Age: 1950s-1960s – A rare mid-century collectible. ✔ Dimensions: 78.5 cm (30.9 in) height × 15 cm (5.9 in) width × 12.5 cm (4.9 in) depth ✔ Weight: 5.5 kg (12.1 lbs) – Heavy and solid construction. ✔ Condition: Very good vintage condition – Some minor scratches, and slight wear on the base. The color appears lighter in photos due to lighting. (See photos for details.) ✔ Style: Mid-century Malagasy tribal art (1940-1960s) – A bold and expressive carving with rich wood tones. A unique and collectible hand-carved sculpture that brings an exotic and cultural touch to any interior!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006343504532

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