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Decorative African Wooden Sculpture, Mid Century, Handcrafted in the 1940-50s

$480
£363.56
€417.48
CA$672.69
A$731.62
CHF 387.73
MX$8,766.34
NOK 4,927.87
SEK 4,514.60
DKK 3,120.51

About the Item

A beautiful hand carved wood sculpture / figure. Made in Africa in the 1940-50s,. Bought from a collector of African art. Great patina and overall a good vintage condition. This figure fits the modern interior, it can also be seen in a Wabi Sabi / Bohemian / Art Deco interior style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686237500742

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