Wall sculpture Nest, golden oak, by A. Petráš, Slovakia, 1970s.
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The monumental wall sculpture “Nest” by Alojz Petráš, created in 1979, stands as an exceptional example of late-European modernist applied art. This composition is hand-carved from two overlapping solid oak discs in a warm, golden honey tone with prominent, natural wood grain. The satin-matte surface finish transitions fluidly between smoothly polished concavities and more textured, pronounced grain areas, drawing the organic biomorphic forms characteristic of the late 1970s. The sculptural effect is amplified by the asymmetrical arrangement of the discs and a cluster of white, egg-like ovoids at the centre of the smaller disc, openly referencing the nest motif. The craftsmanship is evident throughout: no sharp edges, seamless integration between the elements, and invisible hardware or mounting. The sculpture is preserved in excellent, collector’s state, with no visible damage or repairs; only minimal traces of age typical for old oak are present.This work carries the unhurried breath of its era—late modernism resonates in fluid, organic lines, as if the oak itself is recounting the silent memory of nature, weight, and tenderness. Monumental in form yet never overpowering, its soft
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Height89 cm
Depth8 cm
Width116 cm
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Width116 cm
Height89 cm
Depth8 cm
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