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Vintage West African Nigerian Mask Sculpture, Hand-Carved Wood, Vintage 1970's

Vintage West African Nigerian Mask Sculpture, Hand-Carved Wood, Vintage 1970’s

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This vintage 1970’s West African Nigerian mask sculpture is a beautiful example of traditional African craftsmanship. Hand-carved from wood, this unique piece captures the essence of Nigerian culture with its intricate design and authentic materials. Made by skilled artisans, this handmade mask is a true representation of African artistry and heritage. Perfect for collectors or those interested in exploring the… Read more →

Vintage African Hand-Carved Wood Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture (7 Tall)

Vintage African Hand-Carved Wood Makonde Tree of Life Sculpture (7 Tall)

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This is a gift I received in 1990 from a relative living in Botswana, Africa. It’s hand-carved from wood and has a smooth ebonized finish with undertones from the reddish-colored wood beneath. It depicts five connected figures and has unique 360-degree views. My understanding is that it’s a traditional Makonde “tree of life” (Ujamaa) sculpture that shows multiple figures intertwined… Read more →

Vintage Hand-Carved Gye Nyame Adinkra Wall Art Wood Sculpture Meaning Supremacy

Vintage Hand-Carved Gye Nyame Adinkra Wall Art Wood Sculpture Meaning Supremacy

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This vintage hand-carved Gye Nyame Adinkra wall art wood sculpture from Africa symbolizes supremacy. The intricately carved design reflects the rich cultural heritage and meaning behind the artwork. Made with attention to detail and tradition, this piece would make a unique and meaningful addition to any art collection or cultural display. Measuring approximately 18.75x9x0.75 inches.

Vintage Hand-Carved Mexican Art Owl, Hand Painted Wood Sculpture Lovely piece

Vintage Hand-Carved Mexican Art Owl, Hand Painted Wood Sculpture Lovely piece

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Add character and warmth to your collection with this extraordinary vintage owl sculpture, hand-carved and painted in Mexico. A true piece of artistry, this charming owl showcases remarkable craftsmanship-from its rounded form and textured feather details to its bold, expressive eyes. Every detail reflects the artisan’s touch, the base is also hand-carved wood, complementing the owl’s sturdy yet whimsical presence…. Read more →

Vintage aged leather camel sculpture on hand-carved wood

Vintage aged leather camel sculpture on hand-carved wood

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This type of sculpture was notably made for Liberty’s of London, particularly during the 1940s and 50s, and was popular among wealthy clientele. The realistic appearance of the camel is achieved through detailed hand-carved wood covered with aged leather, often featuring original glass eyes. These sculptures are considered decorative items and can add character to various spaces, such as end… Read more →

Vintage John Fox Martha Cat Sculpture Hand-Carved Wood Modernist Figurine UK

Vintage John Fox Martha Cat Sculpture Hand-Carved Wood Modernist Figurine UK

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Authentic Vintage John Fox “Martha Cat” Sculpture This rare and collectible wooden cat sculpture is an original work by British artist John Fox, renowned for his minimalist and modernist animal carvings. This piece is modeled after Fox’s own cat, Martha, and reflects his distinctive style-elegant, understated, and deeply expressive in form.

Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Lion Statues 22 Tall Matching Pair Decorative Art

Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Lion Statues 22 Tall Matching Pair Decorative Art

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This is a bold and beautifully detailed matching pair of hand-carved wooden lion statues. Height: 22″. Length: 15″. Width: 8.5. Material: Solid wood. Condition. One statue has a small chip on the base (left side) – cosmetic only and can be easily stained or touched up to blend. No cracks or structural damage otherwise. Excellent vintage character and craftsmanship. These… Read more →

Vintage Hand-Carved Live Edge Burl Wood Vessel Bowl Sculpture 13in X 12in X 12in

Vintage Hand-Carved Live Edge Burl Wood Vessel Bowl Sculpture 13in X 12in X 12in

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This stunning large burl wood vessel is hand-carved from a genuine hardwood burl. 13″ tall, 12″ wide, and weighing 7 pounds, this one-of-a-kind piece features a dramatic live edge rim, birdseye grain, and deep swirling figure throughout. Perfect as a natural sculpture, table centerpiece, or rustic décor statement. Please review all photos – what you see is exactly what you’ll… Read more →