Folk Art Chalkware Rabbit

The Artistry

R208 Folk Art Chalkware Rabbit measures approximately 4 inches wide and is hand-cast from an antique German chocolate mold. It’s a small piece with strong folk presence—simple lines, honest texture, and a finish designed to feel gently timeworn.

The rabbit is meticulously hand-painted in a timeless palette of amber and honey gold, reminiscent of the warm tones found in early American yelloware. Following the painting, each piece is glazed and hand-antiqued to achieve a deep, aged patina that honors the centuries-old German tradition of holiday chalkware.

Styling Ideas

R208 is especially suited to the farmhouse aesthetic—warm woods, ironstone, crocks, and early linens. It also layers beautifully into primitive displays where the honeyed tones can echo candlelight, aged pine, and antique pottery.

Product Details: Bittersweet House Folk Art preserves the character of antique confectionery molds by translating them into chalkware. Each piece is individually hand-cast and hand-painted, then signed, numbered, and dated on the bottom: Bittersweet House Folk Art, Kathryn Campbell.