There is something wonderfully understated about authentic folk art, particularly when it has been shaped by hand and softened by decades of use. This charming whale sculpture was hand carved from driftwood and possesses the quiet, weathered character that only time can create. Its elongated form, organic surface texture, and honest imperfections give it a sculptural quality that feels effortlessly collected rather than decorative. Originally intended as a functional door stop, it now reads as a beautiful object in its own right. This is the type of piece that designers love incorporating into layered coastal interiors. Equally at home in a Nantucket cottage, a Cape Cod library, or a Hamptons guest room, it would look wonderful resting atop a stack of books, on a console, or anchoring an entryway with subtle maritime charm. Details Origin: North America Date: Early 20th Century Style: Coastal, Folk Art, Rustic Dimensions: 30.5"W x 4.75"D x 6"H Materials: Hand-carved driftwood Condition: Good original vintage condition. Minor surface wear, patina, and imperfections consistent with age and use.