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Peruvian Hand Carved Owl Sculpture, "Wise Owl"

Name: Peruvian Hand Carved Owl Sculpture, 'Wise Owl'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 168667
Price: 65.71 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.94 (227 reviews)

Product ID: 168667

by John Barrow (227)

Symbolizing wisdom and knowledge, an owl poses with handsome elegance. Designed by John Barrow, its feathers are detailed with spectacular mastery in... more

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Symbolizing wisdom and knowledge, an owl poses with handsome elegance. Designed by John Barrow, its feathers are detailed with spectacular mastery in a statuette that is carved by hand from ishpingo wood.

0.28 kgs
0.6 lbs

19 cm H x 11 cm W x 3 cm D
7.5" H x 4.3" W x 1.2" D

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Ishpingo wood
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 168667

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Kathleen

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Mar 08, 2017

“This will now be a cherished item in my collection”

I will add this piece to my collection of owls. I hope some of an owls wisdom rubs off.

Display in home to lift the spirit.

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David

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Mar 07, 2019

“Beautiful Statuette”

I have several of John Barrows sculptures and love them all; I admire the skill that goes into them. This owl conveys a sense of quiet wisdom and deep thinking.

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Carol

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Mar 26, 2025

“Love this!”

Beautiful piece to display on my shelf.

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“I am a perfectionist, so I prefer to look for the perfect wood type and take great care with each detail. I want to make something that is different than what you might usually see...."

John Barrow was born in London on September 22, 1934. After studying Engineering he traveled to Peru, in 1969, to work at a paper mill. His original... read more