Vintage MCM Hand Carved Mahogany Aztec Mayan Tiki Face Bookends Heavy Mexico Art For Sale

Vintage MCM Hand Carved Tropical Hardwood Aztec / Tiki Face Bookends (Pair)**An exceptional pair of substantial, solid tropical hardwood hand-carved bookends showcasing a striking, brutalist tribal design.** Dating to the 1950s–1960s Mid-Century Modern era, these collectible pieces perfectly capture the crossover aesthetic of the mid-century travel and home decor boom, beautifully walking the line between Mesoamerican (Aztec/Mayan) geometric structure and Polynesian Pop / Tiki lounge style.📐 Precise Specifications:
**Height:** 6.5 inches
**Width:** 5 inches
**Length:** 4.5 inches
**Combined Weight:** 1 lb 11.8 oz (Solid, dense, heavy-duty construction that will easily secure novels or vinyl records without slipping)**Material:** Heavy solid tropical hardwood. Features the tight grain structure, distinct open pores, and rich reddish-brown patina characteristic of vintage solid Mahogany or native Mexican hardwood.🎨 Design & Craftsmanship:**Artisan Hand-Carving:** Features beautifully chiseled tool marks around the heavy-browed face and distinct geometric side-profile scalloping, confirming authentic manual workshop finishing rather than modern factory production.
**Shape:** Classic, functional L-shape construction.
**Finish:** Matte / Natural low-gloss luster that Highlights the gorgeous natural wood grain.🔍 Style & Cultural Origin Note:This is an unbranded, unsigned vintage folk art piece. Because mid-century artisans frequently blended regional Mexican carving styles with the exploding American Tiki bar culture trends of the 1960s, these pieces are highly sought after by collectors of both genres. Please review the high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the specific carving style, wood grain, and artistic design details for your collection. 💎 Condition:Excellent vintage condition consistent with 60+ years of careful shelf display. The wood retains a lovely, deep original color with a naturally matured patina. No major structural splits, cracks, or deep chips. Faint, negligible surface handling wear on the undersides from natural age. *Packaged securely and shipped with care. Please note: To protect these fragile edges, items will ship with heavy bubble-wrapping and total transit protection.*