Pair of Mid-Century Witco Tiki Style Carved Wooden Cats by Alii Woods

Description

Witco / Tiki-style hand-carved cats by Alii Woods of Honolulu, Hawaii (ca. 1960s).
Charming pair, deeply sculpted and hand decorated with one cat smiling with eyes closed, and the other looking on with big, inquisitive eyes.
Excellent, vintage condition with warm, natural patina and no losses.
Retains the "Alii Woods Honolulu" foil tag.
Listing is for the set of two.
H: 6.75" x L: 3.25" x D: 2.5"

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent, vintage condition with warm, natural patina and no losses.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent, vintage condition with warm, natural patina and no losses.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

6.75 x 3.25 x 2.5 in

Pair of Mid-Century Witco Tiki Style Carved Wooden Cats by Alii Woods

Lot 0128

Estimate $300-$640

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