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Handcrafted Cuckoo Clock "Heidi Haus" with Carved Alpine Scene

SKU: 1270900002500C

Handcrafted Cuckoo Clock "Heidi Haus" with Carved Alpine Scene

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€433,90
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High quality wood shingle
Vibrant animated scenes
Traditional alpine magic
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Description

Time stops to tell an alpine fairy tale. The "Heidi Haus" Cuckoo Clock is a masterpiece of carving that encloses the soul of the mountains in a single, fascinating structure. Standing 31 cm tall, this alpine house faithfully reproduces the details of a traditional chalet, from the sloping roof with simulated tiles to the small bell tower rising at the top.

The main facade comes alive with an exceptionally meticulous hand-carved and hand-painted scene. On the small balcony, the stylized figures of a boy, a girl, and an elderly man, accompanied by their loyal dogs, are painted with vivid colors that contrast beautifully with the natural tones of the wood. Every detail, from the multi-colored flower tufts adorning the railing to the graceful pinecone-shaped weights, celebrates artisanal skill. Although the mechanism is precise, the aesthetics and attention to detail reflect the passion for sculptural art typical of Val Gardena, making this clock a collector's item that adds warmth and authenticity to any environment.

Detail & Meaning
The "Heidi Haus" clock transcends the mere function of a timepiece, symbolizing a longing for authentic and idyllic Alpine living. The depiction of "Heidi's house" evokes a sense of innocence, tradition, and a deep connection to pristine nature. The static figures, peeking from a flower-adorned balcony, represent rural community and the serenity of daily work. The cuckoo itself, emerging to mark the hours, is a traditional call from the forest, infusing the domestic hearth with the vitality and immutable rhythm of mountain life.
Story
The Cuckoo Clock has its roots in 17th-century Germany, specifically in the Black Forest, where the art of watchmaking merged with woodworking. These clocks quickly became global icons of Germanic and Alpine folklore. The "Heidi Haus" model pays homage to Johanna Spyri's celebrated Swiss novel "Heidi" (1880), whose story of an orphan finding joy and health amongst the mountains has shaped the collective imagination of the Alpine Arcadia. This specific design combines mechanical precision with the master carving of Val Gardena, perpetuating a centuries-old tradition of functional art.
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

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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

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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.

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