The Natural Wooden Duckling

$49.95

Nothing added, nothing needed. A handcarved bamboo root duckling in natural timber, standing 18 cm tall with a name tag and a quiet presence that is difficult to explain and easy to appreciate.

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No costume, no colour, no embellishment. Just a single piece of bamboo root, shaped by hand into something that somehow has a personality entirely its own. Standing 18 cm tall, this little duckling carries the quiet dignity of a thing made carefully and without fuss. The neck is long, the posture upright, the gaze directed at something just out of frame. You will not be entirely sure what they are thinking, but you will have a feeling about it.

 

Each duck in the Natural collection is handcarved in Indonesia from a single piece of bamboo root, which means the grain, the tone, and the stance are unique to the individual. No two are the same. The warmth of the timber shifts from piece to piece, from pale honey to deeper amber, and the natural texture of the bamboo root remains visible throughout. There is no paint to hide behind. What you see is the material itself, and the skill of the person who shaped it.

 

Every DCUK duck arrives with a name of their own. Yours will introduce themselves when they arrive.

Additional information

Dimensions

18 x 9 x 7cm

Material

Bamboo root

Origin

Handcarved in Indonesia

Weight

170g