Wood Hippopotamus Sculpture - Mid Century Hand Carved Solid Teak Statue

This wood hippopotamus sculpture is a beautifully hand-carved solid teak statue designed to bring mid century home decor charm and organic wood art warmth to your living space. Crafted from a single block of richly grained hardwood, this mid century sculpture features smooth, expressive contours that highlight the natural wax finish and showcase expert craftsmanship. The solid wood statue offers a tactile experience and stands at 40 cm long, 20 cm high, and 17 cm deep, making it an ideal decorative shelf art piece that blends seamlessly with both folk modernism decor and Scandinavian design statue collections. This hand carved hippo embodies vintage wooden decor with its natural wax finish that preserves the wood’s rich texture while protecting it for years to come. Originating possibly from African wood carving traditions or Scandinavian design influences, this piece holds excellent vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with its age. The sculpture’s soft silhouette and playful form add character and warmth to any room, making it perfect as a statement piece or part of a curated collection. Key features: - Hand carved hippo crafted from solid teak wood for durability and authentic texture - Mid century sculpture style that complements mid century home decor and folk modernism decor - Natural wax finish enhances the teak wood sculpture’s grain while providing lasting protection - Dimensions: 40 cm length × 20 cm height × 17 cm depth—ideal size for decorative shelf art or coffee tables - Excellent vintage condition with minor surface wear reflecting genuine African wood carving or Scandinavian design statue origins - Versatile decorative object that adds warmth, humor, and sculptural interest to any interior space Additional benefits include its provenance as a unique vintage wooden decor item that reflects timeless design principles. The solid wood statue’s organic wood art qualities ensure each piece is one of a kind, offering collectors and enthusiasts an exclusive addition to their folk modernism decor collection. Whether displayed on a sideboard, shelf, or coffee table, this mid century sculpture enriches your home environment with natural beauty and cultural significance. Delivery options include UK-wide shipping with professional packaging to ensure safe arrival. Customers can also arrange collection from West Yorkshire. For more exceptional vintage pieces that combine style and history, visit variusvintage.co.uk. This wood hippopotamus sculpture combines artistry, heritage, and functional design in one captivating piece—perfect for elevating your home’s aesthetic while celebrating handcrafted excellence.