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Victorian Blue Chalkware Belsnickle Santa

Catalog #S427 — 5" Hand-painted Christmas Folk Art Santa

$75.00

Hand-painted to order — Available for your collection.

S427 Belsnickle Santa Front View

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The Artistry

Old world charm. The S427 Chalkware Belsnickle Santa is finished in a hand-mixed hue developed to move beyond the bright tones of modern holiday decor. The result is a dusty, time-worn blue-green with deep whispers of spruce and sage.

The hand-painted finish features a carefully aged patina, giving the piece the weathered appearance of a centuries-old treasure. It is a sophisticated, muted teal that carries the soft patina of an heirloom, capturing the quiet elegance of Old World traditions. Neither true blue nor green, it evokes the atmospheric light of a winter forest at dusk, providing a grounded look that feels collected over generations.

For collectors who love a touch of sparkle, this Santa may be finished with a dusting of Diamond Dust upon request, adding a crystalline shimmer to the icy scene.

S427 Victorian Teal Chalkware Belsnickle Santa Front View

Product Details: Bittersweet House Folk Art captures the character and warmth of the German folk art tradition of chalkware. Each piece is individually hand-cast from an antique chocolate mold and meticulously hand-painted.

Every figure is hand-signed, numbered, and dated on the bottom: Bittersweet House Folk Art, Kathryn Campbell.