{"product_id":"sergio-bustamante-style-woven-rattan-penguin-sculpture","title":"Sergio Bustamante Style Woven Rattan Penguin Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking decorative sculpture inspired by the whimsical organic forms popularized by Sergio Bustamante, this sculptural penguin pairs polished silvered metal with meticulously hand-applied woven rattan to create an object that is both playful and sophisticated. The contrast between the reflective metallic body and the warm natural texture of the rattan gives the piece remarkable visual depth, allowing it to function equally well as a sculptural accent or a conversation piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery section of the bird’s head, wings, and back has been carefully clad in individually applied lengths of rattan, following the natural contours of the form with exceptional craftsmanship. The polished silvered breast, beak, and feet provide a luminous counterpoint, enhancing the sculpture’s modern yet organic aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReminiscent of the imaginative animal sculptures created in Mexico during the late twentieth century, the piece embodies the same joyful blend of fine craftsmanship and surreal design associated with the work of Sergio Bustamante while remaining an elegant decorative object in its own right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether displayed on a console, library shelf, cocktail table, or within a curated collection of modern sculpture, this penguin offers warmth, texture, and sculptural presence from every angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive statement piece for collectors of Mexican modern design, handcrafted decorative arts, and whimsical contemporary sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 12” H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear consistent with careful use. The woven rattan remains well preserved, and the silvered finish presents beautifully with a rich, gently aged patina that enhances the character of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Housebound Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46080862159034,"sku":null,"price":1195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/7145\/2066\/files\/AC81FAB7-416F-4989-AF89-05F5698BBAFD.jpg?v=1783036337","url":"https:\/\/houseboundinteriors.com\/products\/sergio-bustamante-style-woven-rattan-penguin-sculpture","provider":"Housebound Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}