S831 Chinoiserie Leopard Chalkware Belsnickle Santa
Catalog #S831 — 8" Santa in Verdant Green with Leopard Cub and Gold Accents
$125.00
Hand-painted to order — Available for your collection.
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The Artistry
Whimsy and joy. The S831 Chinoiserie Leopard Chalkware Santa is a modern grandmillennial take on traditional Belsnickle form. Standing 8" tall, this figure is finished in a lush verdant green—an unexpected, collected alternative to classic holiday red—balanced with warm red trim and bright gold "spots."
Nestled inside Santa’s pack is a charming leopard cub, a playful nod to chinoiserie-inspired interiors and maximalist holiday styling. The pack features a hand-lettered “JOY” motif accented with festive ornamentation, while the coat is trimmed in a red-and-gold spotted pattern that adds richness and visual rhythm.
A light diamond-dust sparkle along the tall hood and snowy details catches the holiday light, giving the piece a soft shimmer without losing its folk art character.
Product Details
Bittersweet House Folk Art captures the character and warmth of traditional chalkware. Each piece is individually hand-cast from an antique mold and meticulously hand-painted to order.
The exacting craftsmanship and attention to detail ensure a treasure that reflects our historic past and will last for generations. Every figure is hand-signed, numbered, and dated on the bottom: Bittersweet House Folk Art, Kathryn Campbell.