Vintage Hand Carved Wooden African Tribal Bust Bookends Pair Sculptural Art Boho For Sale

Up for sale is a striking pair of vintage hand-carved wooden African tribal bust bookends. These substantial, decorative pieces function beautifully as heavy book support or as standalone sculptural art on a library shelf, mantel, or office desk.Each bookend is masterfully carved from a solid block of dense wood. They feature highly stylized indigenous heads—one displaying a smooth, wrap-around hairstyle and the other intricately detailed with a chiseled, textured hair pattern. The figures are set against geometric pillar backings accented with incised diamond motifs and deeply notched borders. The backs and bottoms showcase the authentic, raw chiseled grain patterns of the original hand-crafting process.An exceptional find for collectors of ethnographic art, global decor enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of mid-century bohemian character to their space.Dimensions & Weight:
- Total Weight: 1 lb 3.1 oz (pair combined)
- Dimensions (Per Bookend): approx. 8.5 inches tall x 2 inches wide x 3 inches deep.Ships promptly and securely packed to ensure safe transit!