Vintage Hand-Carved Black Wooden Lion – 23cm

Hand-carved wooden lion made of dark polished hardwood. The open mouth with inlaid white teeth and contrasting eyes give the sculpture a powerful appearance.

The mane is detailed with fine carving lines, providing texture and depth. The sculpture is entirely handmade and has a beautiful dark patina that gives the wood extra character.

Compact in size, yet with a distinct presence – a decorative statement piece in wood.

Specifications:

Material: Solid hardwood
Finish: Dark lacquer
Technique: Hand-carved with inlaid teeth
Length: 23 cm
Height: 12 cm
Condition: Good vintage condition, minor signs of use on the underside
Origin: Probably West Africa, 20th century

A characterful vintage wood carving with strong expression.