Vintage Hand Carved Owl

895.00 USD

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Description

This striking vintage hand-carved wood owl sculpture is a masterclass in Brutalist-inspired folk art. Hand-chiseled from a solid block of rich, dark-toned wood, the figure possesses a commanding presence characterized by its bold geometric features and deeply textured surface. The owl’s brow is highlighted with dramatic gold gilt accents, creating a sophisticated contrast that draws the eye and adds a touch of Mid-Century glamour to the primitive form. Whether perched atop a fireplace mantel, a curated office bookshelf, or an entryway console, this monumental bird of prey serves as a soulful and architectural focal point that appeals to lovers of organic, artisanal design. Measuring 10.5 inches wide, 10.5 inches deep, and standing nearly 20 inches tall (19.75"), this substantial sculpture makes a significant visual impact. It remains in great vintage condition, displaying minor surface scuffs and natural wood grain separations that serve as an authentic patina, further enhancing its unique handcrafted character. This rare figural work perfectly bridges the gap between rustic charm and modern sophistication. Don’t miss the opportunity to add this wise and whimsical companion to your collection of fine decorative arts.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

Brutalist, Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern

Materials

Wood

Dimensions

Width 10.5 inches × Depth 10.5 inches × Height 19.75 inches

Item number

SP0426-OW-847291

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