Bittersweet House Folk Art

S833 European Folk Art Chalkware Belsnickle

Catalog #S833 — 10" Antique Textile-Inspired Santa with Floral Vine Details

$85.00

Available for immediate delivery — One of a kind.

S833 European folk art chalkware Belsnickle Santa with floral vine detail and evergreen panels

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The Artistry

Old-world elegance. The S833 European Folk Art Chalkware Belsnickle is a magnificent example of heirloom craftsmanship. Hand-cast from an antique 10" mold, this figure is finished in a rich, traditional crimson coat that sets a stately holiday tone.

The defining feature is the hand-painted trailing vine of flowers adorning both the tall hood and the bottom hem of the coat. Borrowing from the stitched florals of antique European textiles, deep evergreen panels are embellished with stylized pink and red blossoms, gold-tipped leaves, and delicate berries.

With its dignified expression and sophisticated color palette, this Santa serves as a beautiful tribute to Old World holiday traditions. It is finished with a light crystalline dusting to catch the holiday light, making it a spectacular focal point for any collector.

Product Details

Each piece is individually hand-cast, hand-painted, signed, and dated by Kathryn Campbell. The substantial 10" scale and detailed floral narrative make this an investment-grade addition to your holiday decor.