This exquisite hand-carved wood sculpture is a testament to the intricate artistry of Southeast Asian craftsmanship, likely from Thailand or Burma (Myanmar), dating to the early 20th century. The figure portrays a dynamic, elegantly posed dancer or mythical being caught in a moment of fluid motion, with one arm raised to support a whimsical canopy of stylized mushroom-like trees. The carving is rich with organic lines, depicting swirling foliage and natural forms that seamlessly integrate with the figure. Crafted from dense, dark wood, the sculpture bears a beautiful, aged patina that highlights the deep, textural details.
Mounted on a custom, minimalist black steel stand, this piece becomes a commanding art piece for your home, bringing a sense of ancient grace and natural wonder to a console, mantel, or bookshelf in a Bohemian, Eclectic, or curated interior.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Wood
- *Size: 14.5“(L) x 7“(D) x 34.5“(H)
- *Color: Brown
- *Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Thailand
- **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio.
Specifications
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Material: Carved wood
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Dimensions: 14.5"L x 7"D x 34.5"H
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Origin: Early 20th century; Thai/Burmese folk sculptural tradition; carved wood, Thailand/Myanmar
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Era: Antique (early 20th century)
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Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections present as part of its character
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Special Detail: Dancer/mythical figure with raised arm supporting a stylized mushroom-tree canopy; swirling foliage carving; mounted on a custom black steel stand
