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Handmade Maple Wood Ladle with Deer Carving 30 cm

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Handmade Maple Wood Ladle with Deer Carving 30 cm

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Fine and durable wood
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Refined and symbolic carving
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Description

A masterpiece of functionality and sylvan art, this kitchen ladle is the emblem of Val Gardena craftsmanship applied to daily life. Each piece is skillfully carved, transforming a simple utensil into a decorative object of great impact.

The head of the ladle is embellished with an openwork carving that captures the stylized silhouette of a leaping deer or roe deer. The dynamic pose and branched antlers, outlined by dark borders that enhance the contrast with the smooth and opaque surface, instill a sense of freedom and untamed nature. Subtle vegetal incisions complete the work, recalling the alpine environment.

Made entirely of maple wood, this 30 cm ladle guarantees superior quality typical of Dolfi sculptures. The choice of this light wood, known for its resistance and fine grain, not only ensures durability and hygiene in the kitchen but also enhances the precision of the carving, making every detail vibrant and defined.

Detail & Meaning
The deer, or roe deer, is a powerful and ancient symbol, especially in Alpine traditions. It represents speed, agility, and a spiritual connection with the forest. Its branched antlers are often associated with the Tree of Life and annual regeneration, symbolizing rebirth and longevity. The dynamic depiction of the leaping deer evokes the untamed freedom of nature, transforming the ladle into a small talisman that honors the mountain landscape and its rich wildlife.
Story
The art of carving in Val Gardena dates back to the 17th century, initially developed for winter periods when agriculture was dormant. Although the region is renowned worldwide for sacred sculptures, the skill of the artisans has always extended to the creation of everyday objects and furnishings. Objects like this ladle are the direct heir to a centuries-old tradition that brings the mastery of Alpine carving directly into homes, combining the practicality of wood with the stylized beauty of local fauna.
Shipping & Returns

Free shipping in Europe over €79

Delivery times:

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

Professional packaging to protect your handcrafted piece during transport.

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

Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

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

What you need:

  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
  • Original packaging
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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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Wood selection

Everything starts with the choice of fine and sustainable woods, carefully selected for resistance, grain and quality.

Hand carved

Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

Finishing and shipping

Hand finishes, quality control and elegant packaging: your object is ready to arrive home