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Vintage Wood Giraffe Sculpture, c. 1930-1950

About the Item

A charming vintage wooden giraffe. Hand-carved from hardwood (tropical wood) with brown and black painted surface. From Africa, c. 50-100 years old. In original vintage condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use. Small chip on one ear.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.99 in (66 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small chip on one ear.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1046001stDibs: LU1007426842782

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