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Bring soulful, mid-century warmth and vibrant character to your space with this stunning vintage Caribbean folk art figurine. Hand-carved from …
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Bring soulful, mid-century warmth and vibrant character to your space with this stunning vintage Caribbean folk art figurine. Hand-carved from a single piece of dense, beautifully grained tropical hardwood, this elegant statue depicts a stylized woman in traditional Cuban-style regional attire. The artisan beautifully captured fluid, elongated lines that mimic the smooth contours of mid-century modern design. Her fitted golden-yellow gown is adorned with delicately burned-in polka dot motifs, transitioning into structural, architectural pleats near the base. She gracefully cradles a woven basket filled with vibrant, hand-applied mixed material beadwork representing tropical fruits—adding an unexpected pop of texture and color to the natural wood.
Her expressive face, crowned with a sculpted, knotted headwrap, features a rich chocolate-brown mahogany hue that contrasts perfectly with her dress. Positioned on an integrated rectangular block base, this striking carving is an exceptional example of mid-20th-century Latin American craftsmanship. Perfect for grounding a minimalist shelf, anchoring a mantel vignette, or adding global character to a curated boho-chic interior. Styles: Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art, Boho Chic, Global/Cuban, Latin AmericanPeriod: Mid-20th Century Materials: Tropical Hardwood, Multi-Material Accents (Beads) Colors: Golden Honey, Deep Walnut Brown, Charcoal Black, Multi-Color Accents.
Condition: Mint Vintage Condition
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- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 12.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chocolate
- Condition Notes
- Pristine vintage condition showing absolutely zero signs of wear, fading, or age-related distress. This piece has been exceptionally preserved—likely kept … morePristine vintage condition showing absolutely zero signs of wear, fading, or age-related distress. This piece has been exceptionally preserved—likely kept in a protected display case or curio cabinet for decades. The tropical hardwood retains a rich, lustrous finish with no cracks, chips, or surface scratches, and the delicate colored beadwork inside the basket remains 100% intact and vibrant. A gift-quality collector's piece. less
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