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

as a tabletop accent

a wide handle

A sculptural accent for coastal

with gilt detailing throughout

4 cm Folded 76 x 18 x 15 inch 193 x 45

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