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Hand Carved Wooden Folk Art Figure – Vintage Sculpture
Hand Carved Wooden Folk Art Figure – Vintage Sculpture
Regular price
$80.00 USD
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$80.00 USD
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Hand Carved Wooden Folk Art Figure ' Man with Basket Sculpture
ABOUT THIS ITEM
This hand-carved wooden folk art figure depicts a standing man holding a woven basket, rendered with simplified lines and a quiet, grounded presence. The carving style emphasizes form and posture over fine detail, a hallmark of traditional folk art sculpture intended to convey daily life, labor, or travel.
Carved from solid wood, the figure shows a smooth, aged surface with a natural patina that enhances its warmth and character. The facial features, clothing folds, and basket texture are all carved directly into the wood, giving the piece a cohesive, sculptural feel.
Standing just over 12 inches tall, this figure makes an excellent shelf, mantle, or display piece for collectors of rustic, handmade, or global folk art.
Material
Hand-carved solid wood
Dimensions
Height: Approx. 12-12.5 inches
Base diameter: Approx. 3 inches
Weight
Approx. 1.5-2 lbs
Country of Origin
Unknown (folk art style; possibly Latin American or European)
Date of Manufacture
Estimated mid- to late-20th century
Condition Statement
Very good vintage condition. Minor surface wear and small marks consistent with age and hand carving. No cracks, chips, or repairs. Structurally solid.
Fun Fact
Folk art figures like this often represent everyday laborers or travelers, celebrating simple life moments rather than formal portraiture.
Shipping & Handling
Ships safely & securely from rural Colorado with careful packing and insurance included. Ground Advantage is standard, or Priority Mail options available depending on location and combined order size.
ABOUT THIS ITEM
This hand-carved wooden folk art figure depicts a standing man holding a woven basket, rendered with simplified lines and a quiet, grounded presence. The carving style emphasizes form and posture over fine detail, a hallmark of traditional folk art sculpture intended to convey daily life, labor, or travel.
Carved from solid wood, the figure shows a smooth, aged surface with a natural patina that enhances its warmth and character. The facial features, clothing folds, and basket texture are all carved directly into the wood, giving the piece a cohesive, sculptural feel.
Standing just over 12 inches tall, this figure makes an excellent shelf, mantle, or display piece for collectors of rustic, handmade, or global folk art.
Material
Hand-carved solid wood
Dimensions
Height: Approx. 12-12.5 inches
Base diameter: Approx. 3 inches
Weight
Approx. 1.5-2 lbs
Country of Origin
Unknown (folk art style; possibly Latin American or European)
Date of Manufacture
Estimated mid- to late-20th century
Condition Statement
Very good vintage condition. Minor surface wear and small marks consistent with age and hand carving. No cracks, chips, or repairs. Structurally solid.
Fun Fact
Folk art figures like this often represent everyday laborers or travelers, celebrating simple life moments rather than formal portraiture.
Shipping & Handling
Ships safely & securely from rural Colorado with careful packing and insurance included. Ground Advantage is standard, or Priority Mail options available depending on location and combined order size.
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