Mid 20th Century Polynesian Tiki Effigy Sculpture

Description

This is a decorative Tiki or effigy sculpture. It is inspired by traditional Polynesian or Mesoamerican (Aztec/Maya) designs. It is often crafted from materials like tree fern trunks or a mix of recycled volcanic stone and resin. The figure is typically depicted in a crouched stance, conveying strength and vitality. These sculptures vary in size and price, often used for home or garden decoration. 13 x 6

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Condition

Materials & Techniques:
Resin, Stone

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good Condition

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20%

Dimensions

15 x 6 x 6 in

Mid 20th Century Polynesian Tiki Effigy Sculpture

Lot 0755

Estimate $1,500-$4,500

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