Description: A well carved wooden portrait bust of a young man carved by a Balinese artist around the mid 20th century. The bust is carved from a single piece if wood and is well carved with good detail portraying the young man wearing a traditional headdress. Carved in a local wood the bust has a wonderful aged patina with slightly rubbed elements to the extremities. The base has a hand chip carved finish and the bust is typically not marked. Originating from Bali, Indonesia many of these carvings were popular with tourists during the early to mid 20th century as Bali became a destination with tourists. With this came a demand for a wide range of local art and sculpture with a large number of local artisans turning their hands to carving busts which varied in quality and detail. It measures approx. 11in tall and 7 in wide.In gently preowned condition, very minor wear small chip on back side ( see pic ) and other minor blemishes from age - this will display beautifully ! Please view all photos as part of the items condition description, Any questions please ask.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Clark, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-02-12T13:38:10.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Country/Region of Manufacture: Indonesia
Culture: Indonesian
Handmade: Yes
