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Vintage Hand Carved Wooden Wall Art – Bearded Man Head Sculpture – 8″x8″x3.5 (20x20x9 cm) – Folk Art Relief Carving. Beautiful vintage hand-carved wooden wall sculpture depicting the head of a smiling, bearded man wearing a turban-style head covering. Skillfully carved from solid hardwood and mounted on a square wooden back panel. The sculpture displays expressive facial details, deep carving marks, and a warm polished finish that highlights the natural grain of the wood. The back shows traditional burn-stamped markings, possibly indicating workshop or artisan origin. A small hanging hole is present for easy wall display. Back panel: approx. 8″ × 8″ (20 × 20 cm). Carved head height (projection): approx. 3.5 (9 cm). Material: Solid wood (hand carved, varnished finish). Weight: Moderate (solid and sturdy). Condition: Excellent vintage condition – clean surface, glossy finish, no chips or cracks. Minor natural wood wear consistent with age.

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This striking, strong, hand-carved wooden bust depicts a bearded male figure in a highly expressive and stylized manner. Featuring textured hair and a deeply grooved beard, the piece is carved from solid wood and finished in a mix of natural and dark-stained tones. The artistry suggests African or Caribbean folk influence, with bold facial features and skilled chisel work that create strong visual character and depth.

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BEARDED OLD MAN IN CEDAR WOOD. TREATED WITH POLYURETHANE FOR PRESERVATION. UNSURE OF YEAR OR ARTIST. LOOKS TO BE 40-50 YEARS OLD AT LEAST. FOUND IN NORTH TEXAS.

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Vintage Large Hand Carved Folk Art Portrait of Bearded Man on Wood Post. Carved portrait at the top of a 3.5 x 3.5 post. In used condition with wear consistent with age. Scratches and scuffs throughout. Size: 27″H x 3.5″W x 3.5D.

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21 Vintage Hand Carved Wood Spirit Old Man Bearded Face – Robe/Foot. 21 inches tall – Approximately 10 pounds. This item is in the category “Art\Art Sculptures”. The seller is “nich303707″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Western Sahara, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Tuvalu, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, Niue, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.

• Type: Sculpture
• Material: Wood
• Production Technique: Carving
• Subject: Men

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Bearded Man: large mask featuring human face with brown eyes and beard. Part of a collection of vintage Mexican folk art dance masks and costumes from the Guerrero region. Hand-painted and hand-carved wood. Projects from wall; string mounting included. Acquired in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico in 1995 from reputable Mexican dealer who worked directly with local village artisans. These masks and sculptures were used as part of traditional dance ceremonies used to pray for fertility, farming, and protection of the community, a tradition extending back thousands of years and a well-established part of ritual life in Mexico when the Spanish arrived. Performances typically took place on saints’ feast days, Carnival, and civic holidays, with dances, parades, and mock battles. Themes include Christians and Moors, Cortes and Spanish soldiers vs. Aztecs and other indigenous groups, priests, angels, devils, wild animals, mermaids, fishing, and agriculture. Notable dances include the Tres Potencias (Three Powers), Siete Vicios (Seven Vices), and Los Ocho Locos (The Eight Fools), which grew out of morality plays introduced by Spanish missionaries, where a war between good and evil is acted out with masked characters. Condition: excellent; wear consistent with age and use. Please see additional listings of folk art collection for bulk discount. The item “Vintage Mexican Folk Art Mask Handcrafted Wood Bearded Man Sculpture” is in sale since Sunday, July 8, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Latin American\Mexico\Masks”. The seller is “raufuiste” and is located in San Francisco, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
• Provenance: Ownership History Available

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