Vintage Balinese Wood Carving Seated Figure Art Deco Sculpture Mid Century
Vintage Balinese Wood Carving Seated Figure Art Deco Sculpture Mid Century
Vintage Balinese Wood Carving – Seated Figure Art Deco Style Sculpture
This beautifully handcrafted vintage Balinese wood carving dates to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1960s), a period when Balinese sculpture gained international recognition for its refined artistry and distinctive style.
The sculpture depicts a seated figure in a graceful, contemplative pose, holding a traditional object or instrument. Its elongated proportions, smooth curves, and serene expression reflect the influence of Art Deco aesthetics combined with traditional Balinese carving techniques.
Carved from a dense dark hardwood, possibly ebony or ironwood, the piece has been carefully polished to reveal a deep natural sheen and rich wood grain. The craftsmanship shows clear evidence of hand-carving, giving the sculpture an organic presence and artistic authenticity.
Originally created for collectors and export markets, such pieces are now appreciated as Southeast Asian art, mid-century decorative sculpture, and collectible ethnographic objects.
Product Highlights
- Authentic vintage Balinese wood carving (circa 1940s–1960s)
- Seated figure in Art Deco–influenced style
- Hand-carved from dense dark hardwood (possibly ebony or ironwood)
- Smooth polished finish with rich natural grain
- Elegant elongated form and balanced composition
- Mid-century Southeast Asian decorative art
- Sourced from official Japanese auction
Additional Information
- Material: Hardwood (likely ebony or ironwood)
- Origin: Bali, Indonesia
- Era: Mid-20th century (1940s–1960s)
- Technique: Hand-carved and hand-finished
- Style: Balinese / Art Deco influence
- Use: Decorative art, collectible sculpture, interior display
Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with age.
No visible cracks or repairs. Natural patina enhances its character.
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Provenance
Acquired from an official Japanese auction, guaranteeing authenticity and origin.
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