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Collectible Cuckoo Clock Hand-Carved in Maple Wood

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Collectible Cuckoo Clock Hand-Carved in Maple Wood

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Description

Step into the enchanted atmosphere of Alpine tradition with this extraordinary Collectible Cuckoo Clock, a masterpiece of carving that transcends simple timekeeping. Every detail tells a story of idyllic rural life, inspired by the historical models of the Black Forest, but crafted with the artisanal mastery of Val Gardena.

The complex maple wood sculpture, 30 cm high, reproduces a picturesque multi-level chalet. Admire the liveliness of the dancing figures on the upper balcony and the serene scene of peasant life at the base, with farmers, a grazing cow, and the faithful guard dog. The finishes are meticulous: from the roof with snow-simulating accents, to the red shutters, to the majestic golden pinecone-shaped weights that dangle.

Made entirely of maple wood, as per Dolfi's tradition for sculptures of this size, the clock is then hand-painted with vibrant colors that enhance every single element, from the green of the vegetation to the brass details of the Roman numeral dial. It is not just a clock, but a true wooden stage that celebrates the joy and simplicity of the mountains, bringing a piece of authentic Alpine art into your home.

Detail & Meaning
This cuckoo clock is a work of folk art symbolizing the harmony between man and nature. The iconography of dancing and festivities on the upper balcony represents the joy of community and the celebration of life, typical of rural traditions after working in the fields. The farm animals (the cow, the dog) and the farmer are not just decorations, but archetypes of subsistence and the serenity of mountain life. The precision of the internal mechanisms, combined with the complexity of the carving, reflects the ancient fusion of engineering and folk art, transforming time into a moment of visual wonder.
Story
The cuckoo clock (Kuckucksuhr) has its roots in Germany's Black Forest region, first documented in the 17th century. Originally, clocks were made by farmers as a byproduct of their woodworking during the long winters, transforming woodcraft into mechanical art. The "Chalet" style, as depicted here, emerged in the 19th century, emphasizing rustic architecture and lively scenes to compete with simpler designs. Wood carving, both in the Black Forest and in Val Gardena, shares a deep tradition in depicting domestic and folkloric scenes, making this piece a bridge between two great schools of alpine craftsmanship.
Shipping & Returns

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Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

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Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

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You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

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  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
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Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
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