Christmas figurine - Scandinavian Christmas elf / Christmas dwarf / Knecht Ruprecht - Celluloid, Felt
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A Scandinavian Christmas elf figure, Knecht Ruprecht, about 48 cm tall, made of composite materials including felt and textile with a wood base, origin Island in the Scandinavian region, dating to the 1950s–1960s.
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Description from the seller
Very old Nikolaus, Scandinavian Christmas elf/dwarf, Knecht Ruprecht.
- with green felt clothing, brown felt trousers and hat, as well as dark brown felt boots
A woven gift basket made from willow or similar material, filled with red Christmas apples and decorated with a straw garland adorned with fruits.
He has a thick white bushy beard.
He stands firmly on his feet on a small wooden board.
The face and hands are depicted very delicately and realistically. The entire figure is about 48 cm tall.
He has brought us so much joy for many years. Now he can move on and amaze other children.
Only the figurine is sold; all visible decorative items are not part of the offer.
See pictures for further details.
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Very old Nikolaus, Scandinavian Christmas elf/dwarf, Knecht Ruprecht.
- with green felt clothing, brown felt trousers and hat, as well as dark brown felt boots
A woven gift basket made from willow or similar material, filled with red Christmas apples and decorated with a straw garland adorned with fruits.
He has a thick white bushy beard.
He stands firmly on his feet on a small wooden board.
The face and hands are depicted very delicately and realistically. The entire figure is about 48 cm tall.
He has brought us so much joy for many years. Now he can move on and amaze other children.
Only the figurine is sold; all visible decorative items are not part of the offer.
See pictures for further details.
Insured shipping with tracking number within Europe
Here is an important note:
The provided text contains no translatable content.
Due to current circumstances, no shipments to overseas countries such as America, Canada, China, Russia, Turkey, Israel, and other non-European countries. No shipments to Luxembourg and Switzerland!
The provided text contains no translatable content.
Only bid if you agree to this.
Private sale:
Returns, warranties and guarantees are excluded.
Have fun bidding and Merry Christmas!
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
320 g
Plastic type
Celluloid
Textile type
Felt
Specific region of origin
Skandinavien
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Iceland
Model/ Name
Scandinavian Christmas elf / Christmas dwarf / Knecht Ruprecht
Material
Composite, Plastic, Textile
Depiction/Theme
Santa Claus / Christmas / St. Nicholas
Colour
Gold, Red, White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
48 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960, 1960-1970
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