sculptures
Ugly Man Lift Top Box
Authentic Decorative Lift Top Box from Indonesia. 110mm(4.4") tall. This box depicts a tribesman playing a drum. Made from wood and straw this item is a must for any art collection. The top can be lifted and small, precious items stored inside. The tribesman's fierce features are specifically designed to ward of any evil spirits.
Sleeping Cat
Sleeping Cat Statue from Indonesia. 200mm (8") in height. This beautifully painted wooden cat is a must for any art collection. Hand carved and hand painted it is difficult to find elsewhere. A culturally significant item.
Borneo Turtle & Baby
Hand Carved Indonesian Wood. 300mm in length x 230mm wide x 140mm high, 12 x 9.2 x 5.6 inches. This symbolic, hand crafted sculpture is an exquisite representation of a mother and baby turtle. The shell detatches to reveal a small, carved hollow for storing treasures. In the mythology of many cultures the earth was said to rest on the back of a giant turtle as it swam through the cosmos. This sculpture exudes a sense of serenity and peace and would made a perfect addition to an garden or household.
Gentle Sandpiper Sculpture
Charming little bird recalls American-crafted ceramics found in the Renwick Gallery.
Warneke's Serenity Cat
The clean contours and abstract style of this cat by German-American sculptor Heinz Warneke create an air of domestic intimacy.
Verdigris Crane Sculptures
These graceful cranes recall those found on the Victorian-era fountain in the Mary Livingston Ripley Garden.
Borneo Dayak Warrior Statue
This new item is a fine example of primitive tribal art from Borneo, an Indonesian island populated by several peoples including Polynesians. Carved from light yet rather solid and hard wood, this figure stands 40cm (16 inches) tall. It rests on its own feet. The figure depicts a Borneo Dayak warrior. His hair and tribal clothing are made of thick rope. His face is quite expressive, and he has an air of malice about him. A unique and rather collectible item.
This is a fine example of primitive tribal art from Borneo, an Indonesian island populated by several peoples including Polynesians. Carved from light yet rather solid and hard wood, this figure stands 25cm (10 inches) tall. It rests on its own knees. The figure depicts a Borneo Dayak warrior. His hair and tribal clothing are made of thick rope. His face is quite expressive, and he has an air of malice about him. A unique and rather collectible item.
Red-Crowned Cranes Sculpture
Symbols of happiness and long life, these Japanese red-crowned cranes are regally plumed in pure white with black bustles.
Indonesian Swimming Crocodile
Hand crafted Indonesian Wood. 400mm, 16 inches in length. This exquisitly detailed wooden sculpture of a crocodile swimming has been hand carved by Indonesian artisans. Great for the house or garden.