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Christmas Decorations Auction

A characteristic set consisting of 3 traditional wooden incense-burning figurines (Räuchermännchen), typical of Christmas folklore and craftsmanship of the Erzgebirge region (Ore Mountains, Germany).
The figurines open along the torso to accommodate the incense cone inside, allowing the aromatic smoke to exit from the mouth or the pipe.

Caratteristico lotto composto da 3 figurine bruciaincenso tradizionali in legno (Räuchermännchen), tipiche del folklore natalizio e dell'artigianato della regione dell'Erzgebirge (Monti Metalliferi, Germania).  
​Le figurine si aprono al corpo per ospitare all'interno il conetto d'incenso, permettendo al fumo aromatico di uscire dalla bocca o dalla pipa.  

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Christmas decoration - Wood

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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A lot of three wooden Räuchermännchen incense smoker figurines from Germany, dating to 1960–1970, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains; each measures about 32 cm high, 18 cm wide and 18 cm deep.

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A lot of three wooden Räuchermännchen incense smoker figurines from Germany, dating to 1960–1970, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains; each measures about 32 cm high, 18 cm wide and 18 cm deep.

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