Vintage Hand-Carved Italian Alabaster Owl Figurine with Glass Eyes | Mid-Century

There is something quietly powerful about an owl carved from stone — a presence that feels ancient, observant, and deeply rooted in time. This vintage hand-carved Italian alabaster owl carries that spirit effortlessly, shaped from luminous natural stone whose soft bands of cream, honey, and warm earth tones flow organically through the form. No two areas are alike, making this piece entirely unique, as nature intended.

The owl’s expression is captivating. Inset glass eyes catch the light with a subtle glimmer, giving the sculpture a sense of awareness and character that feels almost alive. Carefully carved feather details wrap around the body, while the owl perches atop a stylized log base, grounding the piece with balance and visual weight. Every curve and contour reflects the skilled hands of Italian artisans who specialized in alabaster carving during the mid-20th century.

Made in Italy and carved from genuine alabaster or banded onyx marble, this figurine embodies classic Europea