This is a vintage hand-carved wooden sculpture of a sailor, made by Swedish master carver, Sven Gunnarsson. Sven was a furniture maker in Sweden, who turned his carving hobby into a career in the 1930s. This sculpture measures 7 inches in height and 2 1/2 inches in width. It is in the flat-plane carving style. The sculpture is signed by the artist and is an original piece.