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Striking, anonymous piece of primitive maritime folk art. This hand-carved sperm whale sculpture features incredible character, highlighted by a unique geometric square eye and aggressively carved zigzag teeth. Unlike lightweight modern reproductions, this piece is carved from a dense, heavy block of hardwood, giving it a substantial, premium feel in the hand. Condition & Craftsmanship: Authentic Hand-Hewn Details: The entire body features distinct chisel and tool marks. The bottom is uneven and unrefined, showcasing true outsider art craftsmanship. Material: Heavy, dense hardwood with a beautiful natural wood grain and an aged patina. Condition: Excellent vintage rustic condition with natural wood variations. No major cracks or structural damage. (Please review all photos for close-up details). This is a phenomenal statement piece perfect for coastal decor, nautical collections, or primitive folk art enthusiasts.

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This vintage carved wood sperm whale sculpture figurine is a unique and intricate piece of folk art, standing at 16 inches tall. Crafted from wood, this figurine depicts a sperm whale with exquisite detailing and artistic flair. Perfect for collectors of marine-themed items, this sculpture captures the majesty and beauty of these majestic creatures in a classic and timeless style.

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Capture a slice of maritime heritage with this Vintage Carved Wood Sperm Whale Sculpture. At 17 inches and approximately 3 pounds, this figurine stands as a testament to the artisan’s vision, meticulously shaping the wood to bring the majesty of the whale into your home or collection. The piece resonates with the spirit of folk art, celebrating the rich tradition of nautical craftsmanship. The sculpture’s origins remain a mystery, adding an element of intrigue, while its quality craftsmanship is evident in every detail. Ideal for enthusiasts of marine life or collectors of unique wooden art, this figurine is a remarkable find, sure to be a conversation starter wherever it’s displayed. From a smoke free home. Please feel free to ask any questions.

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Fresh Estate Find. Signed with a carvers incised monogram letters DZ {with a Z inside of a D}. I think this is a? It appears to have good age with an old surface patina. In good condition for its age, some minor dings here and there. Taken directly of a wall out of a Connecticut’s shoreline boathouse. I don’t know who DZ is but if anyone cares to pass along any information on this carver – it would be much appreciated. 17-1/2 inches long, 4-1/2 Highest. (No – Post Office Box). If it item is Large. I Guarantee Professional Packing and Safe Arrival. Please don’t hesitate to message / I’m quick to respond. S using the ZOOM TOOL to see DETAILS closely. Items we offer are vintage or antique. There may be slight signs of nicks, dings, rubs or slight variations in color – Questions? Feel free to ask any relevant questions which are answered promptly and honestly. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that an item. Or completely free of imperfections or the effects of aging. Make sure this item will work for you, there’s. Not all monitors display colors in the same way, so the color of the actual item may be slightly different than what you view on your computer screen. My Merchandise was acquired from. Private Homes, Collections or Estates. I Will Guarantee Professional Packing and Safe Arrival. View all PHOTO’S – touch photo to ENLARGE to see DETAILS. Review all listing information and pictures. Any Questions – Ask (I have contact information listed). The item “Carved Wood Sperm Whale vtg Art Sculpture carving wooden 17-1/2 signed DZ ZD” is in sale since Thursday, June 3, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Animals\Fish & Marine\Whales”. The seller is “estate-assets” and is located in Rockfall, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Handmade: Yes
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Material: Wood
• Animal Class: Whale
• Type: Whale

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Old or vintage sperm whale hand carving or wall hanging. Cool folk art or sea carving with cut teeth and raised fin. Only thing better is if it was a. The item “Vintage Sperm Whale Wood Carving 25 Folk Art Sculpture” is in sale since Sunday, July 15, 2018. This item is in the category “Sporting Goods\Hunting\Vintage Hunting\Duck Decoys”. The seller is “uglyfredy” and is located in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Features: Antique
• Duck Type: Multiple Species

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