{"product_id":"hand-carved-wooden-giraffe-figurine-80-cm-tall","title":"Hand carved wooden giraffe figurine 80 cm tall","description":"\u003cp\u003eWooden giraffe sculpture, standing at an impressive 80 cm (31.5 in). This tall figurine is crafted from solid wood and painted in contrasting black and white tones to represent the natural pattern of a giraffe’s coat. The piece rests on a rectangular base for stability, making it suitable as a floor-standing or console-top decoration. Such giraffe carvings are traditionally produced in East Africa, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania, by artisans of the Makonde and Kamba peoples, who are well known for their long history of woodcarving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elongated proportions and smooth stylization of the animal are hallmarks of this regional craft, often created for both local use and for export as cultural art objects from the mid-20th century onward. Symbolism of the Giraffe In African culture, the giraffe is seen as a symbol of vision, grace, and balance. Its long neck reaching toward the sky represents foresight and higher perspective, while its grounded legs symbolize stability. A giraffe figure in the home is often thought to inspire harmony, patience, and awareness. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition, minor age-related wear without structural damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height 80 cm (31.5 in), Width 19 cm (7.5 in), Depth 12 cm (4.7 in). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LordAntiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56611907338614,"sku":"1.0028","price":64.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7880\/2294\/files\/6ba0996a-il_fullxfull.7248926610_e7px.jpg?v=1762514220","url":"https:\/\/lordantiques.com\/products\/hand-carved-wooden-giraffe-figurine-80-cm-tall","provider":"LordAntiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}