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A carved wooden egg - 1950s - France.

$1,148.22
$1,435.2720% Off
£852.62
£1,065.7720% Off
€960
€1,20020% Off
CA$1,577.48
CA$1,971.8520% Off
A$1,715.04
A$2,143.8020% Off
CHF 909.31
CHF 1,136.6420% Off
MX$20,558.95
MX$25,698.6920% Off
NOK 11,556.93
NOK 14,446.1620% Off
SEK 10,587.71
SEK 13,234.6420% Off
DKK 7,318.28
DKK 9,147.8520% Off

About the Item

A carved wooden egg, likely made in the 1950s in France. This type of object was popular at the time and is often considered a beautiful decorative item. Carved eggs were often crafted by hand, typically turned on a lathe, resulting in a smooth and elegant shape. Depending on the style and carving technique employed, these wooden eggs could display a wide variety of patterns and details. Great patina.
  • Similar to:
    Alexandre Noll (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052238481382

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