African American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Hand-Painted Tiger Sculpture by Isaac Smith, 1980 Mid-Century Modern Seat Height 15"

Seat Height 15"

this exquisite Art Nouveau bronze lamp is ready to grace & illuminate your space

the gilded case and silvered dial and porcelain plaques are in remarkable condition

the cup is raised on a flared stem with corresponding decoration

below the commode has three drawers each with the original gilt-brass handles & lock escutcheons

African American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Hand-Painted Tiger Sculpture by Isaac Smith, 1980 Mid-Century Modern Seat Height 15"Hand carved and signed wooden tiger sculpture by celebrated African American folk artist Isaac Smith (19442016). The sculpture circa 1980. This large whimsical tiger sculpture is carved from wood and hand painted in bold orange, black, and cream tones. Depicted on the prowl, its elongated body stretches forward with wide yellow eyes, alert ears, and wiry whiskers that give the animal an animated presence. The natural contours of the wood enhance the