Vintage Natural Carved Stone African Sculpture African Stone Bust Carvings
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Product details
| Management number | 16259702 | Release Date | 2025/10/05 | List Price | $73.53 | Model Number | 16259702 | ||
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Two African soapstone carved busts, likely from Swaziland (now Eswatini) or potentially Zimbabwe or Kenya, known for their soapstone carvings.
Material:
These sculptures are crafted from soapstone, a soft metamorphic rock known for its ease of carving and often exhibiting variations in color and texture, as seen in the busts' mottled appearance.
Cultural Significance:
Such carvings often represent African culture and people, capturing distinctive features and potentially tribal symbols.
Origin:
While the specific origin isn't definitively stated on the item, similar pieces are commonly associated with Swaziland (Eswatini), Zimbabwe, and Kenya, all known for their soapstone artistry.
Artistic Detail:
The busts display intricate hand-carved details, particularly evident in the facial features and the textured hair/headdress of the female bust and the beard of the male bust.
Measurements in photos. Comes as pictured.
BX-12
| Category | Home > Home decor > Other |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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