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African wooden female sculpture hand carved

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Larnaca, Kornos

Posted: 21.03.2026 13:26 Ad ID: 6366430

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Condition: Used

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This African wooden female sculpture is a striking example of traditional hand-carved artistry. Crafted from solid dark hardwood, the figure presents a tall, elongated body with simplified yet expressive features. The sculptor focused on balance, symmetry, and elegance, creating a timeless piece that reflects cultural identity and artistic heritage.

The figure stands upright with hands gently placed in front, a posture often associated with respect, calmness, and inner strength. The facial features are minimal but powerful. The smooth polished surface enhances the natural grain of the wood, giving the sculpture depth and character.

Moreover, this African wooden female sculpture highlights the beauty of handmade craftsmanship. Each curve and line shows the marks of traditional carving tools.The proportions are intentionally stylized, which is common in many African tribal art forms. This gives the piece a unique presence and makes it ideal for collectors or interior design lovers.

In addition, this sculpture works perfectly as a decorative accent. It can be placed on a console, shelf, or side table. It blends well with modern, ethnic, bohemian, and minimalist interiors. Because of its dark tone, it also creates a strong visual contrast in lighter spaces.

Furthermore, the base is hand-carved, ensuring stability and adding to its authentic look. Pieces like this are often collected not only for decoration but also for their cultural symbolism and artistic value.

🕰️ Estimated Era

Mid to Late 20th Century (circa 1960–1980)

💬 Storytelling

Imagine this figure standing quietly in a traditional home, carved by hand with patience and purpose. Every line reflects the artist’s connection to heritage and identity. Over the years, it traveled across places, carrying stories within its wood. Today, it stands ready to bring warmth, culture, and meaning into your space.

Dimensions 6 × 6 × 35 cm

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