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Corkscrew sculpture

The artefact

This artistic and functional object, with a carefully sculpted wrought iron element, contains the original corkscrew element in the shape of a bird, perched on a grape vine with a bunch of grapes. Unique in its kind, it is part of the artistic production in which the master blacksmith applies the sculptural techniques with great creativity.

Details

Materiali: Iron
Tecniche di lavorazione: Lavorazione tradizionale del ferro battuto in Sardegna
Dimensioni: Height 46 cm; Length 22 cm; Width 17 cm

Artigiano: Antonio Maria Scanu

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Crafting technique: Lavorazione tradizionale del ferro battuto in Sardegna
Tools: Forging tools
Materials: Iron