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Vintage 1950s Malagasy Hand-Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture – Nude Woman - 2Y413

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This is a vintage Malagasy hand-carved sculpture from the 1950s-1960s, depicting a nude woman in a graceful, naturalistic pose. Expertly crafted from solid ebony wood, this piece showcases the fine artistry and traditional craftsmanship of Madagascar, with smooth contours and intricate detailing that highlight the beauty of the natural material. Key Features: ✔ Era: 1950s-1960s – Authentic vintage piece. ✔ Material: Ebony wood – Dense, smooth, and beautifully polished. ✔ Handmade: Traditional Malagasy craftsmanship, with a finely sculpted form. ✔ Design: Stylized representation of a nude woman, emphasizing elegance and movement. ✔ Dimensions: Height: 14.5 cm (5.7 in) Length: 9.5 cm (3.7 in) Thickness: 8.5 cm (3.3 in) ✔ Weight: 748 g (1.65 lbs) – A substantial and well-balanced piece. ✔ Condition: Very good vintage condition – Minimal signs of wear (see photos). ✔ Origin: Madagascar – A collectible example of African art. ✔ Uses: Perfect for collectors, African art enthusiasts, or as a unique home décor piece. This stunning vintage ebony sculpture captures the essence of traditional Malagasy artistry, making it a rare and elegant addition to any collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 3.15 in (8 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006343581502

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