Offering Maiden — Bearer of Floral Devotion - Albizia...

- English (primary description) - In Balinese ritual life, the offering maiden is a symbol of purity, grace and devotion — a bridge between the earthly realm and the divine. This mid century sculpture, carved from Albizia saman (albizia) in the Ubud school with Pita Maha influence, captures that sacred role with remarkable refinement. Standing 50 cm tall, the maiden holds her floral offering with serene composure. The finely carved floral crown, the soft anatomical transitions and the gentle facial expression reflect the spiritual elegance characteristic of mid century Ubud carving. The slender proportions and upright posture evoke the ritual moment of morning devotion, when flowers are offered to temples, shrines and ancestral spirits. The sculpture retains its original patina, with subtle age traces that enhance its authenticity. Its balanced form and devotional symbolism make it a quintessential representation of Balinese ritual femininity. From a Private collection, Arnhem (The Netherlands), this piece carries both artistic and emotional heritage — a timeless embodiment of floral devotion. Specifications Wood: Albizia saman (albizia) Style: Ubud school, realist, Pita Maha influence Period: circa 1950–1970 Dimensions: 50 × 10 × 6 cm Weight: 1147 g Condition: Very good — original patina, finely carved floral crown, serene expression Origin: Private collection, Arnhem (The Netherlands) Notable features: Floral crown, devotional posture, refined anatomy, mid century Ubud carving. Scale Reference: A standard business card (85 × 55 mm) is shown in one of the photos as an international size reference. Premium Packaging Professional shipping within the European Union only. This artwork will be packed using a premium protective double-box system with bubble wrap and shock-absorbing packing material. Due to customs requirements, import regulations and the wooden nature of the object, shipping is restricted to destinations within the European Union. Shipping costs include professional packaging, handling and tracking. Utama Art Indonesia — where Indonesian craftsmanship and heritage come together. Explore the full curated collection in this auction. - Nederlands (samenvatting) - Deze mid‑century Balinese offering maiden, gesneden uit Albizia saman (albizia) in de Ubud‑school met Pita Maha‑invloed (1950–1970), toont een slanke devotionele houding, verfijnde anatomie en een fijn gesneden bloemenkroon. De originele patina en spirituele elegantie benadrukken de atelierkwaliteit. Afkomstig uit een privécollectie in Arnhem. - Français (résumé) - Cette offering maiden balinaise mid‑century, sculptée dans Albizia saman (albizia) selon la tradition de l’école d’Ubud avec influence Pita Maha (vers 1950–1970), présente une posture dévotionnelle élancée, une anatomie raffinée et une couronne florale finement sculptée. La patine d’origine et l’élégance spirituelle soulignent la qualité d’atelier. Provenant d’une collection privée à Arnhem.

估價:$166.22

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