Statue, Twee Meester brouwers trappisten - 22 cm - Wood

Beautiful group of monks, in this case Trappists.
Made in Germany around 1960

This wooden figure depicts a smiling monk, often referred to as a Trappist or Brother Conrad. Such figures are often associated with the Oberammergau region in Germany, known for its tradition in wood carving.
Nowadays it is placed in a mancave or outdoor kitchen. Beer enthusiasts will surely appreciate the figure.

Key features
Symbolism: The monk is depicted holding a beer jug or wine pitcher in his hand and has keys at his belt, referring to his role as cellarer or brewer.
The other holds a beer mug in his right hand, whose lid is glued.

Material: These figures are typically hand-carved from woods such as limewood.

Style: It is a classic example of religious or secular folk art from Central Europe (notably Southern Germany or South Tyrol).

Size: measures about 22 cm and 21.5 cm high.

Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of use.

Photos are part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; the color may vary. Mood impressions are shown.

It is well packed, and sent by registered mail.

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