This vintage, hand-carved wooden sculpture masterfully captures a warthog in mid-stride, showcasing dynamic movement and realistic textured details across its mane and hide. Likely crafted in Southern or East Africa during the mid-to-late 20th century—a period when regional artisans frequently produced high-quality wildlife carvings for the growing export and safari tourism markets—this piece is carved from a dense, dark hardwood and features inset polished tusks made of natural bone or horn. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition, exhibiting excellent structural integrity with only minor, expected surface wear and natural aging to the wood and tusks consistent with its age.
Dimensions: 33.5cm (l) x 15.5cm (h)
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