A bottle becomes part of the sculpture here, held at an angled pause as the squirrel form turns a simple pour before dinner into a small piece of table theatre. This handmade wooden wine holder uses balance and character rather than bulk, giving a kitchen counter, sideboard or dining table a playful focal point.
Why it catches the eye
The bottle sits on a tilt, creating the pleasing sense of a poised balancing act.
The squirrel shape brings gentle woodland character without feeling too sweet or novelty-led.
Natural wood grain gives each piece its own warm pattern and quiet variation.
It turns an unopened bottle into display, ready for supper, gifting, or a relaxed evening in.
The holder also suits some olive oil bottles, useful on a kitchen shelf or dining table.
Suar wood with a natural finish
The holder is handmade in Indonesia from Suar wood, with cotton also listed among the materials. It is carved from one piece of wood, apart from any separate detail required by the design, so the form feels continuous and sculptural.
The natural finish lets the grain stay visible. That is part of its charm: every holder carries slightly different lines, tones and markings in the wood.
How the balance works
Place the bottle neck through the opening and adjust it until the holder settles at the right angle. The design relies on counterbalance, so the position of the bottle matters.
Use it for standard wine bottles or suitable olive oil bottles. Very unusual bottle shapes may not sit in the same way.
Where to place it
Set it on a steady, level surface where the bottle has room to lean safely. It works well on a sideboard before guests arrive, on a kitchen counter, or in the centre of a laid table before the wine is opened.
A squirrel at the table
Squirrels often carry associations of resourcefulness, gathering and quick intelligence in European woodland folklore. Here, that feeling becomes light and domestic rather than symbolic or solemn. The holder be…
region of manufacture: Indonesia
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