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Hand Carved Soapstone Cattle

$288

£219.54

€250.81

CA$405.26

A$443.88

CHF 233.70

MX$5,297.58

NOK 2,978.34

SEK 2,722.66

DKK 1,874.22

About the Item

A found soapstone cattle statue, hailing from the heart of Kenya. Each curve and contour of this exquisite piece has been meticulously carved, showcasing the artisan's skill and attention to detail. Particularly remarkable are the realistic details captured in the cattle's face, bringing the statue to life with its expressive features and gentle demeanor. Though the statue has undergone a minor repair to its tail, this subtle restoration only adds to the piece's history and charm, emphasizing its journey and resilience. Crafted from the finest soapstone, this statue not only stands as a testament to the material's natural beauty and durability but also embodies the rich cultural heritage of Kenya. We know, it’s hard to find, one-of-a-kind pieces! Shop our listings for new inventory, curated from an Interior Architect and Designer’s POV. THE TASTEMAKER SHOPPE offers an exclusive mix of ‘new old’ furnishings, founded solely on good taste, not limited by any style or era.

Dimensions:
Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Soapstone
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Unknown
Condition:
Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Scottsdale, AZ
Reference Number:
Seller: OBJ-0081stDibs: LU8553233999652

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