A striking hand-engraved wild boar skull from Bali, Indonesia, beautifully decorated with intricate traditional Balinese patterns.
The elaborate engravings feature the Ketupat motif, combining delicate floral scrollwork with geometric detailing across the skull and lower jaw.
Created by Balinese artisans using traditional engraving techniques passed down through generations, this unusual piece showcases wonderful craftsmanship and attention to detail.
The natural bone has a beautiful warm, earthy finish, with contrasting dark engravings highlighting the intricate designs.
A fascinating decorative piece, perfect for a cabinet of curiosities, study, eclectic interior or anyone with a love of unusual and beautifully crafted objects.
Measurements:
Height: 25 cm
Width: 15 cm
Length: 34 cm
Condition:
Natural skull with variations in colour, texture and bone structure. Some natural imperfections and wear to the teeth are present, consistent with the material.
