Bittersweet House Folk Art Chalkware German Belsnickle Santa Cat# S467 Bring a piece of charming folk art into your home for the holidays with this hand crafted Chalkware Santa. The art of molding plaster of paris into an antique chocolate mold, referred to as chalkware, into holiday treasures is a centuries old German tradition. Inspired by the German tradition of folk art chalkware, Bittersweet House Folk Art offers a unique, hand crafted treasure that will last a lifetime. Click on images for larger view Hand crafted Folk art Chalkware Santa by Kathryn Campbell. Of special note: Cast in chalkware using a wonderful rare antique German chocolate mold, measuring approx 5 inches tall. Santa's coat is hand painted with an antique folk art German design. The piece is numbered, dated and hand signed "Bittersweet House Folk Art, Kathryn Campbell". See more unique items from Bittersweet House Folk Art featured in Wendy Mullen's new book "The Comprehensive Guide to Chocolate Molds: Objects of Art & Artists' Tools"