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Product ID: 143912

6.3" W x 8.7" H x 6.3" D

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Weight: 3.9 lbs

Acacia wood

Signed by the artist

Ships from NOVICA Office in Indonesia.

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Wood wine bottle holder, 'Guardian'

Masterfully carving acacia wood, Made Wirata depicts a coiled serpent. Its bared fangs threaten to strike. Signed by the artisan, the dramatic figure is designed to hold a bottle. "The snake is ready to guard your precious wine," Wirata explains.

Wine not included.

Your Price: $67.95

Retail Value: $80.95 (You save 16%)

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Made Wirata

"...Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations."

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Made Wirata

Born on February 21st, 1978 in Gianyar, Made Wirata is a carver of natural talent. Gianyar is renowned producing famous Balinese artist and artisans, and Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations.

Wirata first learned to carve from his father, who specialized in a particular style of carving locally known as sri bunga as well as keris - a traditional dagger. When he finished elementary school, he apprenticed with his uncle, who taught him to carve traditional images. In 1993, his interest in art lead him to learn from a cousin how the carving of modern statuettes. Wirata began to sell his work in order to sustain his studies and now several galleries in Bali are collecting his creations.

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I received my "Moment of Tenderness" carving today...BEAUTIFUL! My wife just gave birth to a little girl and this was a GORGEOUS piece to add to our home. The was still moist when I opened the package....