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Kathe Wohlfahrt Kindertraum "Little Elf Goes To Market" Meadow Life Ltd. Ed. 652

$360
£271.97
€311.89
CA$502.31
A$546.67
CHF 289.79
MX$6,576.85
NOK 3,675.45
SEK 3,362.78
DKK 2,330.03

About the Item

Käthe Wohlfahrt “Kindertraum” "Little Elf Goes To Market" Meadow Life Figurine, Limited Edition, Germany, 2001 A charming limited edition wooden figurine from the celebrated Käthe Wohlfahrt “Kindertraum” (Edition of the series "Magic of Nature") collection, crafted in 2001. This hand-painted figure captures the nostalgic artistry of early 20th-century exquisite detail and craftsmanship. Made in Germany in the Black Forest style, the polychrome finish and finely carved features highlight Käthe Wohlfahrt’s dedication to quality and tradition. The piece is signed by the artist, underscoring its collectible value and authenticity. Details: Maker: Käthe Wohlfahrt Collection: Kindertraum (Limited Edition) Edition of the series "Magic of Nature" Date: 2001 Origin: Germany Materials: Hand-painted wood Condition: Excellent vintage condition; artist-signed Limited Edition: 652/750, number 652 of 750 A whimsical yet refined decorative sculpture, ideal for collectors of German folk art or as a timeless accent in any home. Found at an Estate Sale in Nuremberg, Germany.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2001
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With signs of wear as expected with age and use. Obviously this item is not new, so please check all photos before purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RegA_Bo2_7891stDibs: LU3998147459802

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