Oceania, Etc: vendor of South Seas Art - Collecting Tiki

IDOT I dream of tiki Tiki Socialite Pittsburgh, PA Joined: Jan 12, 2004 Posts: 501	IDOT I dream of tiki Posted posted on Fri, May 20, 2005 5:46 PM Timor benches, statues & furniture "Here is furniture from Timor that we imported into Bali and it was now getting loaded to go into the container to Surabaya, Java and then via USA." "I love their ways of using the wood, often carving from a root and taking advantage of its shape." "I also love their stylistic designs incorporating animals such as geckos within the geometrics. Geckos are good luck so are often seen." "All Timor furnishings are one of a kind and all are intricately handcarved. A lot of it is meant for outside at the entrance of villages and such and to decorate front of houses such as some of the pieces here." [ Edited by: I dream of tiki 2009-02-21 23:06 ]

Timor benches, statues & furniture

"Here is furniture from Timor that we imported into Bali and it was now getting loaded to go into the container to Surabaya, Java and then via USA."

"I love their ways of using the wood, often carving from a root and taking advantage of its shape."

"I also love their stylistic designs incorporating animals such as geckos within the geometrics. Geckos are good luck so are often seen."

"All Timor furnishings are one of a kind and all are intricately handcarved. A lot of it is meant for outside at the entrance of villages and such and to decorate front of houses such as some of the pieces here."

[ Edited by: I dream of tiki 2009-02-21 23:06 ]

Post #160467 by I dream of tiki on Fri, May 20, 2005 5:46 PM