Openwork Animal Scene - Wildlife Sculpture - Africa

African Hand-Carved Wooden Wildlife Sculpture – Openwork Animal Scene An impressive tall hand-carved wooden sculpture featuring a dense composition of African wildlife arranged in an elaborate openwork design. Elephants, antelopes, birds and other animals intertwine throughout the piece, creating a highly decorative sculptural scene with remarkable visual depth. Key Details - Origin & Period: African craftsmanship, likely late 20th century. Exact country and maker are unknown. - Design: Tall, slender composition entirely decorated with numerous carved animals. The openwork construction allows light to pass through the sculpture and emphasizes the silhouettes. - Materials & Craftsmanship: Carved from wood with a warm brown patina. The numerous animals, textured feathers, horns and anatomical details demonstrate extensive hand-carving work. - Dimensions: Approx. 92.5 cm high × 23.4 cm wide × 8.5 cm deep (36.42 × 9.21 × 3.35 inches). - Condition: Vintage condition with visible age-related wear and several losses/missing sections, particularly noticeable within the delicate openwork composition. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description. - Collectibility: With its substantial 92.5 cm height and intricate wildlife imagery, this sculptural piece has a striking decorative presence and will appeal to collectors of African art, tribal-inspired carvings and vintage ethnographic decoration.

Estimation:€150

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