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Hand Carved Small Preening Puffin Sculpture
Hand Carved Small Preening Puffin Sculpture brings the familiar seabird into focus through a compact, upright silhouette. Worked in wood with metal elements, the figurine pairs a black-and-white finish with carved contours that define its preening pose. The restrained palette lets the bird's shape and posture do the talking.
At 18 cm tall, the figurine has a modest scale for freestanding display, sitting comfortably on a mantel, bookcase or narrow shelf. Its mixed wood-and-metal construction is shaped into a clean, easily recognised outline. It comes from Originals International Ltd, a Suffolk family business inspired by the practical decorative objects of traditional country houses.
The carving is clear and expressive without turning the bird into a novelty. It would make a considered present for a puffin collector, especially one who enjoys small figurines that can be tucked into a carefully gathered display.
A more personal find
Originals International Ltd was established in 1990, and many of its designs are created in house. The Suffolk-based family business describes its outlook as practical but never dull. That balance suits this puffin figurine particularly well: its familiar bird motif is given a quietly distinctive carved form without becoming overstated.
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What is it made from?
It is made from metal and wood.
What are its dimensions?
It measures approximately 9 × 8 × 18 cm (3.5 × 3.1 × 7.1 in). Check the listed measurements if fit or placement matters.
What colour is it?
The colour is listed as black and white.
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Where click and collect is available, you can order online and collect from Wye Knot on High Street in Builth Wells. Collection options are shown at checkout.
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Yes. Available items can be ordered online for UK delivery, with delivery options shown during checkout. Orders are checked and packed by our shop team before dispatch.
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