Bidspirit auction | Mid-century Hand-Carved Hardwood Owl Figure

Mid-century Hand-Carved Hardwood Owl Figure - This stylized owl figure is hand-carved from a single block of dark-toned hardwood. The piece features extensive gouge-carved texturing across the body to represent plumage and wings. The head is defined by large, recessed almond-shaped eyes and a minimalist beak. The base is flat and shows the natural cross-section of the wood grain. Faint, illegible handwritten numbers in pencil or marker are present on the underside of the base. The carving reflects a mid-20th-century folk art aesthetic. Height: Approximately 9 inches Width: Approximately 3.5 inches at the base.