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A charming hand-carved and painted folk art walrus figure styled as a British palace guard, complete with a red uniform, …
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A charming hand-carved and painted folk art walrus figure styled as a British palace guard, complete with a red uniform, tall blue bearskin hat, and rifle. Whimsical details like the pair of small birds perched atop his hat and his exaggerated tusks add humor and warmth to the piece.
Crafted from solid wood and painted in rich, muted tones, this sculpture embodies the character and individuality of true folk art — each brushstroke and carving mark highlighting its handmade nature. The figure stands firmly with delightful presence, making it a conversation piece for any interior.
Dimensions: 14.5"h 4.5"d 5"w
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age.
Style: Folk Art / Whimsical / Primitive
Perfect for collectors of outsider and vernacular art or anyone looking to add a touch of personality and storytelling to their decor.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 14.5ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- In good vintage condition with age appropriate wear and patina. One repair to foot. In good vintage condition with age appropriate wear and patina. One repair to foot. less
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