Vintage Hand Carved Wood Figurine German Black Forest Swiss Folk Art Man Flower-image
Vintage Hand Carved Wood Figurine German Black Forest Swiss Folk Art Man Flower-image
Vintage Hand Carved Wood Figurine German Black Forest Swiss Folk Art Man Flower-image

Vintage Hand Carved Wood Figurine German Black Forest Swiss Folk Art Man Flower

$ 21.12

Features: Carvings, Hand-Painted, One-piece Occasion: All Occasions Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1949 Department: Adults Style: Folk Art / Black Forest / Brienz Finish: Painted / Polychrome / Matte Room: Any Room Pattern: Traditional "Bauernmalerei" Number in Pack: 1 Theme: Art, Alpine Folk Life Subject: Man / Alpine Peasant / Gentleman Type: Figurine Item Height: 5.5 in Material: Wood Brand: Handmade height: 5.5 in Color: Black Size: Small

Description

Vintage Hand Carved Wood Figurine German Black Forest Swiss Folk Art Man Flower . This charming 5.5-inch vintage figurine is a classic example of European flat-plane wood carving, likely originating from the German Black Forest or Swiss Alpine regions. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood, the figure depicts a traditional mountain gentleman in a stylized blue jacket adorned with a hand-painted floral "garland" motif (resembling edelweiss and mountain wildflowers) around the collar. The character features a pleasant, hand-painted expression and wears a characteristic pointed cap and black bowtie, perfectly capturing the folk art aesthetic of the mid-20th century. Despite having no maker's marks, the visible tool marks and facets highlight the authentic craftsmanship of this "Bauernmalerei" style piece. It remains in excellent vintage condition, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of traditional European woodcarvings or rustic home decor.

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