Haitian Carved Wood Bird in the manner of André Dimanche vintage Romanian kilim in very good condition

in very good condition

very good condition

This dark green painted bentwood box features finely rendered flying gold-painted cranes or herons amid curling lines evocative of clouds or water

I find the palette extraordinary

perfect for storing pills

Haitian Carved Wood Bird in the manner of André Dimanche vintage Romanian kilim in very good conditionMy guess it that this wonderfully expressive carved bird is indeed the work of well known, self taught Haitian artist Andr V. Dimanche (1901 1988), but it is unsigned, so I am not 100% certain. It bears an extremely close resemblance to other carved standing birds by the artist, including two currently on the website of Indigo Arts, including this Mother Bird with Young, 1970, viewable here. I purchased this piece at the estate sale of gallerist