'Acrobatic Dolphins III,' statuette
A pair of dolphins arch their backs in acrobatic elegance, their supple bodies hand-carved with sublime artistry by Ketut Widen. The crocodile's wood mystic white grain renders an ethereal composition. Contrasting textures enrich this noble piece, as the smooth dolphins balance upon a rugged coral base in a seemingly precarious feat though Widen works with one single piece of wood. A work to exalt nature's artistry, this statuette is certain to evoke fascination.
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