{"product_id":"vintage-hand-carved-water-buffalo-horn-bird-sculpture-on-wooden-base-red-eyes-folk-art","title":"Vintage Hand-Carved Water Buffalo Horn Bird Sculpture on Wooden Base Red Eyes Folk Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eA remarkable piece of handmade folk art — a finely hand-carved songbird perched atop a polished water buffalo horn cone, mounted on a carved hardwood display base. The bird is rendered with extraordinary detail: individually incised feather lines across the body and wings, articulated tail feathers, delicate taloned feet gripping the horn, and vivid red eyes that catch the light with striking realism. The horn body itself is engraved with a graceful leafy branch motif, and the natural amber-to-dark-brown gradient of the horn adds warmth and depth to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis style of horn carving is a celebrated craft tradition in Southeast Asia — particularly Vietnam — where artisans transform water buffalo horn into sculptural objects of remarkable refinement. The carved hardwood base features a scalloped profile and rich reddish-brown grain, completing the piece as a fully composed display sculpture. A one-of-a-kind accent for a curated shelf, study, or nature-inspired interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-carved songbird with finely incised feather and wing detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed eyes inset — vivid and lifelike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarved from water buffalo horn — natural amber-to-brown gradient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved leafy branch motif on horn body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounted on carved hardwood display base with scalloped profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoutheast Asian folk art tradition, likely Vietnamese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-of-a-kind handmade piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 6.75\" H × 4.75\" base diameter (including base)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Chips or Cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat vintage condition: minor surface wear consistent with age and handling; natural horn material may show slight variation in color and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll vintage items are final sale and non-refundable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease see full shop disclaimer for additional notes on vintage and antique items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crows Nest Vintage Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44104880619585,"sku":"44104880619585","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/5375\/5201\/files\/6-29-26-4.jpg?v=1782846785","url":"https:\/\/www.crowsnestdecor.com\/products\/vintage-hand-carved-water-buffalo-horn-bird-sculpture-on-wooden-base-red-eyes-folk-art","provider":"Crows Nest Vintage Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}