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Up for sale is a magnificent vintage hand-carved wooden sculpture of a Mountain Eagle, a classic example of Carpathian craftsmanship from the Soviet era (circa 1950-1960s). This piece was handcrafted in Ivano-Frankivsk, a region in Western Ukraine legendary for its centuries-old woodworking traditions.
The sculpture is executed in the traditional "Hutsul" style, featuring deep, rhythmic chisel marks that give the feathers and the rocky base a powerful, textured look. The eagle is captured in a majestic pose with its wings spread wide, ready for flight.
Key Features:
Authenticity: Includes the original vintage paper label on the bottom: "ОРЕЛ (Mountain Eagle) and the factory mark of Ivano-Frankivsk.
Craftsmanship: 100% hand-carved from solid wood with a rich, multi-tonal stained finish.
Size: Impressive height of 13.4 inches (34 cm), making it a perfect statement piece for a library, office, or cabin-style interior.
Condition: Very well preserved. The wood has a beautiful natural patina. Please see photos for detailed measurements and condition.
Height: 13.4" (34 cm)
This is a unique find for collectors of bird-of-prey figurines, Eastern European folk art, or anyone looking for a high-quality rustic/MCM decor element.