mid-century wood folk art basket carrying figures holiday as a tabletop accent

as a tabletop accent

6 cm Bench Height 35

Subtle wear reveals the passage of time while enriching the surface with warmth and depth

and a slender ring at the base

mid-century wood folk art basket carrying figures holiday as a tabletop accentThis pair of mid century Latin American folk art figures captures a man and woman carrying woven baskets in expressive hand carved form. Traces of ochre, cream and muted red paint accent the carved faces, garments and basket weave, while the exposed wood gives each figure a richly aged surface. Their sculptural silhouettes and narrative quality bring a warm, graphic presence to a shelf, cabinet or tabletop. CONDITION In good vintage condition with