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For sale is a beautiful, rare matching pair of vintage Mid-Century Yugoslavian hand-carved wooden wedding cups (also known traditionally as Shepherd\'s Cups). These distinct, single-piece wooden vessels are exceptional examples of classic Balkan folk art, carved with remarkable skill.
Each cup features heavily stylized, sweeping ergonomic double handles adorned with detailed chip-carved geometric borders, stylized leaves, and unique openwork floral patterns inside the wings. Because they are hand-crafted, each piece features its own individual design motifs while remaining a balanced, intentional set.
Features & Details:
Quantity: Pair of two (2) unique cups
Origin: Former Yugoslavia
Material: Lightly stained natural hardwood
Technique: Intricate hand carving and openwork piercings
Theme: Floral, botanical, geometric folk art
Usage: Beautiful for mid-century shelf decor, boho styling, or primitive wood collections.
Pre-owned in lovely vintage shape. There are no structural cracks or major damage. The wood retains a beautiful smooth finish with minor surface wear consistent with age.
Please inspect the high-resolution photos closely, as they serve as the definitive description of condition and craftsmanship.