Origin is probably Africa, and age is unknown, but place it at early-to-mid 20th Century. The torso provides a perfect, most comfortable fit for a hand to grip, leading us to believe this sculpture may have a dual purpose (see photos)--perhaps both decorative, and ceremonial. 17" (43.18 cm) tall, 3.50" (8.89 cm) front-to-back, 2.25" (5.71 cm) wide. $16 US Shipping.
Hand turned Maple Wood Burl, sculptural Bowl with inlay of the gemstone, malachite. Artist's signature on base has been burned into the wood, "Z", or perhaps a stylized "FL." 8.5" (21.59 cm) diameter, 3.5" (8.89 cm) tall. Excellent condition. $14 US Shipping. $34 Shipping to most other countries.
